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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1898

Page

11

If Paid In Advance One Year Six Months Three Months

Advertising rates listed for prepaid periods include options of one year six months or three months. The notice outlines payment terms for advance bookings and potential renewal.

Official Paper of Sweet Grass County War Notes

The piece notes that some Civil War heroes survived into later conflicts. It reports Wt Bryan being named colonel of the 3rd Nebraska Volunteers to go to the Philippines and praises Lieutenant Hobson and the seven others who helped sink the Merrimac near Santiago, calling for balanced recognition.

Bryan Nebraska Volunteers Philipines

Spanish Victory Sinks Merrimac in Havana Harbor Channel

The Spanish report the collier Merrimac sunk in the harbor channel at Santiago de Cuba. They claim an auxiliary cruiser tried to enter the harbor and was sunk in the act, but the crew of seven destroyed it to obstruct the channel.

Santiago de Cuba Merrimac

Celebrating American Virtue and National Adaptability

The speech praises citizen service over profit and lauds Americans for their versatile spirit. It extols fighters stepping forward to defend noble causes, likening them to Knights of the Round Table and crediting adaptability as key to the nation’s rise and ongoing strength.

Round Table

Heroic Navy Action at Santiago Harbor

The piece recalls Lieut Hobson and his crew scuttling the collier Merrimac to block the harbor at Santiago de Cuba. It lauds their valor and places this act among the storied exploits of American seamen in wartime.

Hobson Merrimac Santiago de Cuba

Notable Volunteers Face Fire With Steady Courage

The text praises volunteers who faced fire and danger with calm, calling them braver than crews answering a call for volunteers. It notes their exemplary conduct as representatives of a heroic nation.

Goodwin Spain

Mrs Fanning Reports Strength After Hood's Sarsaparilla Use

Boulder Mont June 2 1898 Mrs Mary Fanning says she felt run down and had to lie down but after finishing the first bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla she felt much stronger and could work all day.

Boulder, Mont Mary Fanning Hood

Little Boy Slue and the Brightness of a Child

Poem from Big Timber Montana praising a young boy's wonder and energy, describing his blue eyes and ripening cheeks. It extols his daily activity, creative play, and the gentle wish for his safety, closing with a blessing and date 3-21 98. The second fragment pleads for open school board meetings, urging the Montana state boards of schools to discontinue secret sessions and adopt open meetings for transparency.

Notice of desert-land proof in Montanailli

Notice is hereby given that Frederick Bartels of Howie Sweet Grass County Montana has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert land claim No 633 for the SW of NW Sec 20 Tp 1 N R16 E. before O M Lanphear U S Commissioner at Bir Timber Montana on Saturday the 2nd day of July 1898. He names witnesses Bates L Ryan John Norman Joseph Marstein and Henry Schrader to prove complete irrigation and reclamation of said land.

United States Land Office Tozeman Montana Frederick Bartels Howle Sweet Grass County Monetana O. M. Lanphear U.S. Commlissioner Bir Mont Bates L. Ryan Wowie John Norman Bir Timber Joseph Marstein Henry Schrader Howie United States Jauauel Bozeman John Man- Custer McLeod S&s

Notice of Desert Land Claim Proof in Montana

Elizabeth Woods of Springdale Sweet Grass County Montana files to prove irrigation and reclamation on desert-land claim No 626 for the N 4 SW sec 6 Tp 2 S R 13 E before U S Commissioner O O Lunphear at Big Timber on July 2 1898. Witnesses: David A Grien W F Mawborn C J Westfall W C Bryer all of Springdale. Register AE Love first published May 26 1898.

United States Land Office Bozeman Montana Mary Elizabeth Woods Springdale Sweet Grass County David A. Grien W. of. Mawborn C.J Westfall W.C. Bryer AE. Love. Register

Notice of intent to patent mining claim in Montana

Notice is hereby given that Nicholas J. Wintinger of Big Timber Montana has filed notice of intention to make proof on his desert-claim No 60 for the SE NW in Sec 26 Tp 3 N Ro 1E before O M Lanphear U S Commissioner at Big Timber Montana on Wednesday the fifth day of the 1338. He names witnesses E C Male Edward J Jellison Adolph R Cavanga and Oswald B Nevin all of Big Timber Montana. Blakeley Register.

United States Taine Office Bozeman Montana Avril Jo. Igus Nicholas J. Wintinger Big Timber Sweet Grass County Prrnfotn O. M. Lanphear Big ‘Timber Sid Kind E. Cc. Male Edward J.jellison Adolph R Cavanga Oswald B. Nevin Blakeley Register

Notice of Contest in Land Entry 2200 Lewistown

Department of Interior contest affidavit filed by Jacob A. Carnap against William R. McKenzie for entry 2200 dated April 2, 1880. Contest alleges failure to comply with seed planting and cultivation requirements. Parties must appear to respond at 1:90 p.m. June 2 and final hearing at 2 p.m. July 2 before the United States Land Office register and receiver in Lewistown Montana.

Department of Interior United States Sacre Office Lewistown Montana Jacob A. Carnap BR. McMenzie Willem R. McKenzie Vontessee Wikiim R. MeKenzie Chares N Skillman

Notice of Timber Land Entry in Bozeman Montana

John Kimmerle of Big Timber Montana filed sworn statement No. 12 for the NEA of Section 27, Township 2N Range 14E, seeking timber land sale under the 1878 act. He will prove land valuable for timber and will announce witnesses Frank Younes Oscar Anderson Fred Seat Carl Madson. Adverse claimants must file by May 21, 1898 in Bozeman Montana. GLP Blakely Register.

United States Land Office Bozeman Montana Mareh Sth Teug Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory John Kimmerle Big Timber Sweet Grass NBA Nea Nooen East Bozemian Frank Younes Oscar Anderson Fred Seat Carl Madson GLP Blakely. Register

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