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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

7

National presidential cabinet and top officials list

A compact directory lists the national leadership with President Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey and a full slate of cabinet members including Vice President Thomas R. Marshall, Secretaries Lansing Garrrison Lane Lane Houston Redfield Wilson, and Attorney General Thomas Gregory.

Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Robert Lansing New York Treasury William G. McAdoo Lindley M. Garrison Thomas Gregory Texas Albe.s. Burlesor Navy Josephus van Jels North Carolina Interior Franklin K. Lane California David F. Houston Missouri William G. Redfield William B. Wilson Pennsylvania Edward D. White Louisiana

Federal Officials Named for Helena Area

Federal Judge George M Bourgquin of Helena and clerk George W Sproule, U S Marshal Jos L Ashbridge, U S Attorney B K Wheeler, and Surveyor General Henry Gerharz are listed as Helena officials in the notice.

George M. Bourgquin Helena George,w. Sproule U. S Jos

Land Office Registers Named in Montana Notice

Registers of land offices Fr. W. Appleton of Bozeman H. J. Kelly of Lewistown and Fred H. Foster of Billings are listed as officials in a Montana land office notice.

Registers OF Land Fr. W. Appleton Bozeman H. J. Kelly Lewistown Fred H. Foster Billings

Montana State Officials Listing in Helena and Butte

Governor S VY Stewart of Helena presides over a roster including Lieutenant Governor W McDowell of Butte, Secretary of State A M Alderson, State Treasurer W C Rae, Attorney General J O Poindexter of Helena, Auditor Wm Keating, Supt. Public Instruction H A Davee, Railway Commissioner J B McCormick and J A Morley, J H Hal, State Veterinarian Dr W J Butler, Chief Justice Theodore Brantly, Associate Justices W H Holloway and Sydney Lanner, Clerk J T Varroll.

S. VY. Stewart Helena Iiv W. McDowell Butte A. M. Alderson W., C. Rae J. 03 Poindexter Wm. Keating Supt. Public Instruction H. A. Davee Hiclena J. &. McCormick J. A. Morley J. H. Hal W. J. Butler Theodore Brantly W. H. Holloway Sydney Lanner J. T. Varroll

Judge A P Stark Livingston Stenographer G E Marvin

Judge A P Stark of Livingston with stenographer G E Marvin of Livingston are listed in an item. The fragment notes judicial personnel and location.

A. P. Stark Livingston G. E. Marvin

County Officials and City Leaders Named in Comprehensive List

The document lists county commissioners board chairs and members including G. M. Parker C. M. Rein and A. M. Clark. It names state senator Robert Brownlee representative W. P. Franklin sheriff H. G. Lyon treasurer R. S. Jarrett and other key county and city officials and boards headed or populated by Inga Solberg J. E. Rees Fred Webb and C A Caulkins among others.

G. M. Parker C. M. Rein A. M. Clark Robert Brownlee W. P. Franklin H. G. Lyon R. S. Jarrett J. E. Cameron H. C. Pound D. J. Walvoord R. S. Steiner Inga Solberg B. J. Kleinhesselink J. A. Lowry J. G. Ellingson T. G. Shipton T. W. Kietchley J. A. Elliot W. R. Curtis John E. Rees J. 8. Lelters J. E. Roecher T. K. Lee C. W. Allen EB. R. Patterson Chas. McDonnell Fred Webb J.E. Rees George W. Baker A. H. Arnegon George Rostad C. A. Caulkins Jaional Ben Mijélde Clerk E.h.ellingsén A. L. Bray J. O. Asbury

Reverend J C Blackman Sunday Service Schedule

The notice lists Rev J C Blackman as pastor with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship followed by evening service. Includes times and names for the church schedule and attendees.

J. C. Blackman

Divorce Suit In Sweet Grass Montana District Court

Louis Schmitt sues Helen Schmitt in Sweet Grass County Montana for divorce on grounds of desertion after more than one year. The summons orders Helen Schmitt to answer within twenty days or default judgment will be entered by the District Court clerk. Witness date is May 15.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana County of Sweet Grass Louis Schmitt Helen Schmitt Sata Court H.C. Pounn J. B. Selters

State Lands Notice for Public Auction in Sweet Grass County

The Montana State Lands Office announces, on May 17 1916, an auction on May 20 1916 at 2 PM in Big Timber for state lands in Sweet Grass County. Bids vary by tract with minimums set. payments may be cash or 16 percent cash plus equal annual payments at 5 percent interest. Lessee rights, lease terms, and reservations on minerals apply. all bids require State Board approval.

Office Register State Lands Helen Montana State of Big Timber Sweet Grass Eneh State Board of Land Commissioners Sidney Millie West Remigter

Public Land Sale Notice at Bozeman Montana 1916

Department of the Interior notices a public sale of Lot 4, Sec 30, Twp 2N R East MP, under King John W K of Big Timbes Montana serial 011202. Bids start at $3.00 per acre, 1:30 PM on July 5 1916, sale closes when bidding ends. payment required immediately by highest bidder. adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale time.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Ofice Bozeman Mont The General Land Office R. S John WK. King Big Timbes M. P.M

Notice for Publication in Bozeman Land Office 1910

Louis Beley of Big Timber Montana files intention to make final proof on land entry 03714 for sections and lots in T1N Rk M P M before C N Skillman U S Commissioner in Big Timber on July 10 1910. Witnesses include Bernhard J Kleinhesselink Anthony H Arneson James H Connolly and Alfred Rudd all of Big Timber Montana.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Bozeman Mont Louis Beley Big Timber Desort Andyuwl C. N. Skillman Claitiant Bernhard J. Kleinhesselink Anthony H. Arneson James H. Connolly Alfred Rudd Mont Wow Appleton Register Pune. Lo

Commissioners Set April Session Agenda for 1916 Meeting

The Board of County Commissioners adopts the April session order of business starting Monday morning June 5 1916 at 16 o clock. First day audits general fund bills. Second day audits contingent and poor funds. Fourth day road and bridge matters. Fifth day miscellaneous new business. Bills due with county clerk by 5 p.m. June 8 1916.

Board of County Commissioners

Desert land entry notice for Castor GoahEer in Montana

Office at Bozeman Montana May 2 1010 Castor J GoahEer of Busteed Montana who on May 20 1909 made Desert land entry No 02520 for 8 1 2 acres suivi suivi see 24 TAN R 7 BM P M filed notice of intention to make final proof under Sec Let Act March 4 1015 to establish claim to the land above described before CG N Skulman US Commissioner in his office at Bie Timber Montana on the 7th day of July 16. Claimant names as witnesses Kurt S Perry of Gibson Montana Godfrey W Guyler of Busteed Wins OL Croan oe Benjamin M Specht nonconl and 1st publication June 1 1916 PLOW APPLETON Register

Interior U.S. Land Bozemnan Mont Willd FP Rororis Gibson BM. P.M GC. N. Skillmoan U.S Bae Timber Henry Waarum William N. Nye John Giffin John Hoi Gibson, Mont Appleton ISL Department of the Interior U. S Bozeman Charles D. Zimmerman Niki T. J North Range M. P. Meridian Paul A. Carouthers W. S Inebig Ottve Pasty Mont William Zintmermin Irvin Zhannesiaan Carl FP. Filkerson Marl Perry Allot Gibson Montana Stas W. Cunning Grison Dais Kite M. P.M Skilman Ble Thaber Chiiant Emery OG. Jones Bert Willard Joseph Mitchel G. W. Guitler Atlof Gibson F.W. Appleton U. S. Land Office Castor J. GoahEer Busteed CG. N. Skulman U.S. Com Missionry Bie Timber Kurt $. Perry Godfrey W.guyler United States Land Office Michael McCavily Big Timber Roe Cian Big Thaber Glaimant Maines Hugh C. Florman Ole Mosness Lawrence Oscar William Martell Penis BY - Appl Bon Josemnine B.S Tere Melville Sely M. YM N.skinan J. S Hn Timber Cindini Jobo Fh. Hanson Andrew Alen U. Ss Dee Hunter's Hot Springs sWia Beyay Harvey Pound Big Marte Charlos Molgs Manter ‘S Hot Springs Mant Wilinn Shinn Ruby Marithnin Springdale Mormon Little

Potash From Feldspar Seen as Wartime Fertilizer Fix

The article outlines new wartime methods to produce potash in the United States. A Canadian patent recovers potash from feldspar by heating with limestone and iron oxide to 2200 degrees, yielding a decomposable mass for extraction. Another plan uses molasses in New Orleans distilleries to reclaim waste potash, aiming to compete with German fertilizers after the war.

United States New Orleans

Brushed Car Off His Path In Near Miss Crash

William A. Lucas recounted a Washington street and Vermont avenue accident where his light car was struck amidships by a powerful unknown motorist. The vehicle flipped and Lucas fell under the machine but escaped serious injury. his wife and sister-in-law Kate Holmes, both over sixty, were unharmed.

William A. Lucas Washington Street Vermont Avenue Kate Holmes Towne Avenue Lucas Los Angeles Times

Learned as He Went Along on Electrical Work

Joe Kehring starting as a green hand in electrical work at Fidelity Trust building. He used a pocket rule to measure pipe and learned sizing instincts while a journeyman pressed for a tool called a hickey. When asked for the tool, Joe pushed back, prompting a tense exchange as the man grew frustrated.

Joe Kehring Fidelity Trust Joe Indianapolis News

Wireless telegraphy may drop high towers for ground wire

A Pacific coast report claims United States radio inspector Robert B. Woolverton found that a grounded wire about 500 feet can replace tall steel towers and antennas for wireless reception. He says messages were picked up from Honduras Sayville Arlington and other locations, implying potential gains in efficiency and simplicity for wireless telephony.

Pacific Coast Robert B. Woolverton United States Radio Woolverton Honduras Sayville Arlington

Sale of bonds by School District No 42 Sweet Grass County

Notice states School District No 42 of Sweet Grass County Montana will offer for sale 2000 dollar coupon bonds at 6 percent max, redeemable in five years and payable in ten, to the highest bidder. Sealed bids opened June 10 1916. clerk Carrie Ammerman may reject any bid. $50 certified check per bid required. First publication May 11 1916.

Sweet Grass County State of Montana A. D Carrie Ammerman Springdale

Notice of Stockholders Meeting to Consider Capital Increase

Melville Trading Company of Montana calls a stockholders meeting for June 29 1916 at 3 p.m. at Melville office to vote on increasing capital stock from 660 shares at 100 each totaling 66000 to 100000 divided into 1000 shares. Board directors ALICE D VAN CLEVE PROSPER TESSIER PAUL L VAN CLEVE Sr. sign.

Melville Trading Company Montana Melville Alice D. van Cleve Prosper Tessier Paul Ll. van Cleve

Sam Gompertz auctions celebs and dreams of free Coney Island midway

Sam Gompertz plans a new free admission amusement zone at Coney Island on Dream land site selling a lump lot of 20 famous figures from Mit to Bryan for 190 dollars each. He narrowly missed 19 makers of history including Roosevelt and Edison sold separately. Other wax figures fetched high prices, while knish culture and a Logansville white crow appear in the chatter.

Sam Gompertz Coney Island Dreamland Eden Musee John Purroy Mitthe William the S. C Bill Sulzer W Jennings Bryan Anna Held Sarah Hernhardt Cleopatra Roosevelt Thomas A. Edison Colonel Goethals Whitman Admiral Fletcher Vera Cruz General Fuhston Lee Appomattox Pope Pius Hans Schmidt New York Bellevue Pennsylvania Logansville Solomon Kessler Hamilton Joseph Joseph York Philadelphia

Zuill Big Timber Surveyor and Bakery Ad

A. M. Zuill advertises as Big Timber Surveyor and Big Timber Bakery offering block phone service and bakery items. The notice presents a combined local business promotion with contact details and location hints for residents seeking surveying and baked goods.

Big Timber Bakery Montana

Breaking Habits in Children Aimed by Guidance

The Spokane Spokesman-Review argues breaking habits in children is flawed. Psychologist William Jaffks says habit has become nature and must be coaxed or replaced with better activity. Dr Dearborn suggests five year olds can be guided with clear explanations, starting from a normal nervous system and sufficient outdoor exercise and sleep.

Spokane

Table Talk at the Claridge Hotel Ends in Odd Encounter

The New York Mail notes a curious meeting at the Claridge where A. H. Billiard of Meriden and J. C. Pool of Springfield arrived together. The room clerk, sensing trouble, handled the situation by signaling Kelley and managing the tells with a pill and a careful welcome.

Claridge Hotel New York Mail A. H. Billiard Meriden Kelley

Regimental Dog of Twenty third French Foot Dies on Field

The regimental dog that carried messages between trenches of the Twenty third French foot died on the field of honor after being shot at during a recent engagement. He had been trusted with orders many times and, despite many close calls, was struck down as he neared safety. The message remained tied to his collar as he died.

Twenty Third French Foot

Northern Pacific and related express lines noted in timetable fragment

A fragmented timetable mentions Northern Pacific services including Ti {In Wiect June Gora West No. 1, North Coast Line No. 3, Northern Pacific Exp. t No. 41, Puget Sound Express 7 No. 219, Western Express.

The Pioneer Reports Local People in Brief News

The Pioneer presents compact notes on residents and events affecting the community. Key names and places appear in short items reflecting local life and notable happenings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Official Directory Church Directory First Methodist Episcopal Church Wilder Nutting St. Joseph’s Church Pather Joseph Biacre Hea.m Los. Ne St. Mark’s Church Episcopal P. Burner First Congregational Church Commissioners’ Meeting Benjamin M. Specht Appleton, Register America Jane Ft Professional Directory Charles W. Campbell Brownlee Building STEINER_BUILDING F. M. Lamp Notary Public Abstracts and Insurance Irvine Block McLeod Street Big Timber Hospital OR. M. W. Barr D. Claiborn, M. D DR. R. M. Wolf A. T. Still Kirksville H. L. Brawner Livingston, Montane Dillon A. M. Zuill BIG_TIMBER Northern Pacific Quing East North Coast. Limited Atlantic Express Miss. Vailey Express Tno Eastern Express tVia Rutte D. H. Marsh Sixth Ave Bramble St Sekman & Pederson General Blacksmiths Pioneer
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