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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1910

Page

4

Billings Bank Closes Doors Amidst Suspicion and Uncertainty

Bank in Billings suspends operations after examiner demands immediate note collection, with reports split between total failure and temporary embarrassment. Some merchants advertise accepting checks from the suspended bank, while First Trust and Savings Bank, a Moss unit, also shuts its doors and a state examiner is notified to take charge.

Examiner First Trust and Savings Bank Moss

Sheep shearers union holds large convention call

Clippers Will Hold Meeting edged. We are fast becoming a part of the great labor movement. We now have an active loyal mem bership, full of enthusiasm and determination which cheers the present and brightens the future, assuring success. We look forward with hope that this will be the largest and most important convention ever held by the Sheep shearers' union. So don't neglect or forget to elect a delegate. All members are cordially invited to attend the coming convention. Soliciting a continuance of your sup port in furthering the interests of the sheepshearers, we are sincerely and fraternally yours, M. C. FOREST, President and Secretary-Treasurer. J. C. CARLSTON, Vice President. E. H. McKIBEN, Chairman, H. C. BERNARD, J. A. NORTON, C. F. MILLER, Executive Board.

Great Labor Movement Sheepshearers’ Union Sheepshearers M. C. Forest J. C. Carlston E. H. McKiben H. C. Bernard J. A. Norton C. F. Miller

Hitchcock policy retches reach cuts in clerks under new order

The article notes a new order aligned with the Hitchcock policy of retrenchment, aiming to simplify methods and reduce the number of clerks in large offices. Some believe the motive is to devote more time to depositors, others see it as efficiency driven.

Champion marksman to perform free exhibition at Gun Club

On Friday July 8 at 4 p m Captain Hardy will present a free show at the Gun Club grounds. He is deemed the world’s leading revolver and rifle shot and will demonstrate Peters ammunition superiority during the exhibition.

Hardy Gun Club

Stagnation Rules Local Wool Market Finds Hope in Demand

The local wool market shows no strong price gains as consignments await movement. Owners expect later season advances due to low stock levels and rising mill demand. Reports of 22 cent sales at Billings are questioned while some 16 to 18 cent claims may be accurate. A 150000 pound clip from Havre producer G R Jameson reportedly sold around 20 cents.

Great Falls G. R. Jameson Havre

Busy building season under way with new houses planned

D. H. Marsh reports an east side modern nine room residence contract from Fred Worcester and active work soon. He completes tarret rooming house on the north side with twelve rooms and modern amenities. Marsh also finishes a five room cottage for Mr. Harvey and a larger seven room home for Dick Rye. He is building for Attorney A. G. Hatch and plans other projects with several clients ready to start.

D. H. Marsh Fred Worcester Mr. Marsh Harvey Dick Rye Marsh A. G. Hatch Upper McLeod

Montana Enters Last Half of Fiscal Year With Large Treasury

The report shows a total treasury balance of 1 008 670.78 including multiple permanent funds and interest holdings. Bond investments list 2 798 578.22 balance across Agricultural College Normal School Deaf and Dumb Asylum Reform School School of Mines University and other funds.

Montana Manent Deaf and Dumb Asylum Normal School Permanent Normal School Reform School Permanent Reform School School of Mines Permanent School of Mines University Permanent University Carey Land Agricultural College Permanent Common School

Big Timber Market Report Prices Weaken for Potatoes and Sheep

The report notes reduced prices for home grown new potatoes at 8 cents per pound and a drop in sheep prices after shearing. Green peas and other fresh produce appear with various per unit prices, while livestock shows hogs at 8 to 8.50, calves 7 to 8.50, and steers and cows at market top. Bray's promotes home cured hams bacon and leaf lard.

Bermuda Bray’s. Tf

Report of the Condition of The Citizens State Bank of Big Timber

Bank condition sworn by cashier J W Grighas and cashier J W Geiger with the Montana notary public at Big Timber Sweet Grass County. Financials show loans 372 024.56 deposits and capital figures with notes on silenced reserve and profits for June 30 1910.

Citizens State Bank of Big Timber Montana Serevece Banking House Furni- Luporte Aintatos Eesee Funlesy Iy Speckle Captonuy Creeee ST Solin Lea Biletles Capital Patatn Rane Sun Jeet Leeheek Hirata LSIS AMO Cishiers Vane Spat Ioi State of Sweet Grass W. Geiger J. W.grighas Sweet Grass County

Brown's Partner A Quotation From The American Magazine

The dialogue describes Brown seeking a partner or wife with wide expertise in law making, finance, chemistry, mechanics, economics and tailoring. The speaker notes the impractical standard and compares it to the real role of a wife who must govern a household, cook, clean, mend, and raise children, highlighting the mismatch between ideal and actual expectations.

H. Lee Brown

Savage Athletics Of Canary Islanders Surpass Modern Strength

The St Louis Republic reports Canary islanders trained from infancy in rough self defense and warfare. Native youths dodged stones hurled eight paces away and caught or redirected oranges hurled rapidly, illustrating exceptional athletic prowess that rivals and even surpasses modern athletes.

Olympia Canary Islanders Spain America Canaries Islands Seville St. Louis Republic

Stopping Hiccough With Neck Pressure Technique

Dr Charles S Moody notes hiccoughs often harmless but can be dangerous. Simple aid includes swallowing water, or pressing firmly inward downward and outward at the center top of the sternum to compress nerves near the neck. A few minutes of this pressure stops persistent hiccoughs.

Charles S. Moody

A Gentleman and Boots Quip From London Graphic

The London Graphic recalls a quip about a gentleman and his boots. The prince regent asked about what defines a gentleman and a valet replied a gentleman does not clean his own boots. The line echoes a demand from the Duke of Wellington for men who can sleep in their boots.

Europe Brighton Duke of Wellington London

Snubbed Professor Recognized by Ticket Man

In a Cleveland Leader snippet a ticket man acknowledges recognizing a professor but asks for quiet from onlookers, hinting at a discreet mention amid the crowd. The brief dialogue captures a social moment of recognition and tension in public.

Hamm Cleveland

A Friendly Greeting Exchange on Vacation

A brief exchange notes a pleasant vacation with remarks that it transformed a person. The dialogue ends with a congratulatory line about the speaker’s wife, capturing a cordial social moment.

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