Bid Open for Destitute Care in Sweet Grass County
Sweet Grass county Montana board of county commissioners will accept sealed bids on July 6 1927 at 10 am for board and care of destitute persons for the next year six or more persons are subject to the resolution bidders may propose for all or part of the numbers required bonds for faithful performance are required the board may reject any or all bids bids to be delivered to the clerk and recorder’s office by 10 am July 6 1927
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Montana
W. A. Conwell
Community Notes From Reed Point Busy Holiday Week
Reed Point news reports H O Heckenlively leaving for Butte for the Fourth. Neumanns travel to Billings for a new car. Fraser and Lay couples head to the Bitter Root for the holiday. Perry and the correspondent son set off for Great Falls. Guthries visit north of Columbus, and Pullman uses his new Ford to visit Harlowton. Sinnucks mourn a father in Iowa, Munson covers mail. A John M Hiner ranch wool clip shows 14 pounds per ewe. Swanson visits from two nieces and Billings trip for a circuit. Dodd arrives from Chicago to solicit for Lawler Bros. Brumfield wedding includes a church and charivari.
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H. O. Heckenlively
Mutual’ Cream Station
Butte
A. W. Neumann
Billings
L. C. Pullman
Chester Fraser
Newton Lay
Perry
Great Falls
Lewis Guthrie
Marion van Campen
Columbus
Mercedes Harlan
Harlowton
Ernest Sinnuck
Hiner
Jake Westre
Dr. Swanson
2D. Thompson
Miles H. Dodd
Chicago
Montana
Lawler Bros. & Co
Union Stock Yards
Everett Farr
Tate Brumfield
Grandma Brumfield
New York Officials Admit Use of Chinese Torture Method
In federal court Major August Heise admitted that a “Chinese method of punishment” was used at prohibition headquarters. Albert Briggs testified Heise ordered tying arms and legs and a towel around the head, with threats to twist it if Briggs did not reveal information about bribery claims against agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Prohibition
August Heise
Albert Briggs
Heise
Briggs
Montana bank statement sworn in 1927 at Sweet Grass
State of Montana, County of Sweet Grass, 88 I. D. W. Highbie, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. D. W. HIGBIE, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3nd day of July, 1927. ees taal' shi af Mosiane: No Public or an' sary residing at Big Timber. My commission expires June 10, 1990.
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State of
Montana
First Meeting of Sweet Grass County Board 1895
The Sweet Grass county board meets March 15 1895 with J W Bailes elected chairman. Officers named include E O Clark treasurer Jake L DeHart sheriff W A Harrison assessor George F Hudson clerk and recorder L C Olmstead school superintendent C O Skillman clerk of district court Sidney Fox county attorney, with peace officers appointed for Big Timber and Melville townships. The day includes intercounty debt apportionment talks with Park county and bids for records and county quarters. Afternoon session extends bids and sets March 16 as bid deadline. The meeting adjourns to March 16 with road and school districts to be decided next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Reider Anderson
Everett Farr
G. A. Leasby
Board of Commissioners
Sweet Grassounty
Sweet Grass County
A. G. Hatch
J. W. Bailey
A. C. Logan
P. C. Fallang
George F. Hudson
J. We. Bailes
Logan
Fallang
Park County
Park
Sweet Grass
Park and Sweet Grass
George T. Chambers
Gustine
M. Roth
Parks
P.O. Fallang
A. G. Logan
Said
Livingston
P. O. Fallang
Attest
Chas. Angus
W. A. Harrison
L. C. Olmstead
C. O. Skillman
Sidney Fox
Fred M. Mielde
O. M. Lanphear
Big Timber
W. G. Strong
Ben Urner
Melville
Fred Severance
Robert Brownlee
Melville Township
Bailey
Baby Born In Reed Point And Local Notices
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Guthrie of Reed Point on June 30. Water users are warned it is unlawful to irrigate lawns with a hose without a nozzle. H A Reeder resigns from Eliot & Coit's. will become a brakeman on the Northern Pacific. About 5000 pounds of wool shipped from the local warehouse. Theodore Lavold reports his Seven Mile shearing plant completed the season with 2300 sheep shorn. B S Hellopeter plans to close his Moulder plant. shipments amount to about half. The Fourth of July was not formally celebrated in Big Timber. Melville celebrated with a roping contest won by Paul L Van Cleve Jr in 1:16.4. Sheriff Fallang reports a full house at the hastile. Melville defeats Big Timber 15 to 11 in a ball game. F E Taylor resigns as assistant cashier at Big Timber National Bank. C F Schenck named successor. Miss Addie Newman and Miss Grace Pound host a Kensington at the Newman home with wild roses. Guests include Lucia Mirrielees, Gretchen Everett, Alta and Atha Barbour, Marion Nicholson, Edith O’Leary, Gene Patterson, Lenore Busha, Mable Stubblefield, and others.
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Lewis Guthrie
Reed Point
H. A. Reeder
Eliot & Coit
Northern Pacific
Theodore Lavold
Seven Mile
B. S. Hellopeter
Melville
Paul L. van Cleve, Jr
van Cleve
Sheriff Fallang
Hastile
Big Timber
F. E. Taylor
Big Tiber National Bank
C. F. Schenck
Addie Newman
Grace Pound
Kensington
Newman
Mable Stubblefield
Beth Pound
Mildred Moore
Lucia Mirrielees
Gretchen Everett
Alta
Atha Barbour
Marion Nicholson
Edith O'Leary
Gene Patterson
Lenore Busha
Magraw
Benier
Butte
Mesdames
W. H. Patterson
J. Rh. Kaiserman
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Inquire
Montana Power Co
Bath
W. H. Clack
C. J . Ellingson
Fan
Douthett
H. Cross
Tudor Ford
Overland
Ole Motor Co
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rocks
Ing ' E. B .Douthett
Rent Trea Greight
Call Die Motor Co
Fred Felenser
George Harlan
Mont
J. M. Shutts
Alice Harris
Tf . J. Lacklen Co
Golden Eagle Creamery
P. J. Deegan
G. F. Skillmen
Big Timber Volunteer Fire Department
Crazy Mountains
Wilsall
St. O'N. C. Brady
Albert
Tean
Ee Ee Eee
Hendree & Laws
J. A. Lowry
Trese
East
Boulder
Commercy & Trax, Co
M. W. Barr
Hay
W. HH. Donald
Melville, Mont
C. W. Allen
Jake Magelssten
Big Timber Pharmacy
Dr. Logan
Bera
John McCauley
Ted Kepler
Jack Watt
Chas. Bryan
Aever
Jake Wagner
Lower Deer Creek
Mont. R
R. A
J. A. Lowry & CO
Grand Hotel
Times
Mery
WIGHT
Patterson Undertaking CO
Cresk
New York
Scandinavian American Bank
U. S. Liberty Bonds
Sarmainme Kane
G. A. Loasby
J. W. Kirkwood
J. E. Gustine
Pioneer Files
Ode Adie
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