Local Birth Noted For Asbury Family
A little daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Asbury of this place on Sunday.
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John Asbury
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1898
Page
12
County Attorney Sydney Fox Visits Sister Nellie Fox in Livingston
County Attorney Sydney Fox and his sister Miss Nellie Fox were seen visiting Livingston on Tuesday, detailing a family outing connected to local civic figures and the Fox family’s presence in the town.
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Sydney Fox
Nellie Fox
Livingston
Visitors Otto Macrdian and C Farring ton in town
Otto Macrdian and C Farring ton, both from Fish Creek, were visitors in town at the start of the week.
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Otto Macrdian
Congregational Church Alters Service Schedule
There will be no services except Sunday School at the Congregational Church next Sunday as Mr. Bostwick goes to McLeod.
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Congregational Church
Mr. Bostwick
McLeod
Dance postponed in Melville for Cuban relief funds
Owing to continued bad weather the June 20 dance at Melville for Cuban relief is postponed. William Cochran, formerly with Babcock Miles Hardware in Castle, will stay in Big Timber for the summer. Sheep shearers have lined the Big Timber streets awaiting fair weather to begin county work. A Scripture verse portrait by Cooper of Benjamin Cooper & Co. now hangs in the Congregational Church.
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Melville
Wmn. Cochran
Babcock & Miles Hardware Company
Castle
Devin
Congregational Church
Cooper
Benjamin & Cooper
Big Timber
Bridge Work Planned on Melville Road This Week
The county surveyor says the Big Cimber creek bridge on Melville road will be completed this week. Afterward a crew will repair the old Melville road and before wool clips are handled the road will be in good condition.
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Big Cimber Creek
Melville Road
Absarokee Visitor as County Board Meets
PB E Fisher of Absarokee visited town earlier this week. The board of county commissioners met in regular session on Monday the 11th. A Sunday Children’s Day program is planned by the Congregational S A for the 19th. News arrives of Geo Scott’s death in Seattle Washington, a well known local newspaper man.
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Pb.e. Fisher
Absarokee
Board of County Commissioners
Congregational S. A
Geo. Scott
Seattle
Washington
Scott
Antony Arneson Files Final Proof for Land Claim
Last Saturday Antony Arneson completed final proof in support of his claim for the N.3N. B.3.8. BE. N. E. 1 and N. B. 38. BE. of Sec. 30 to. 2, N., R. lt FE.
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Antony Arneson
Skillman Returns from Livingston After District Clerk Absence
G N Skillman came back Sunday from Livingston where he aided the district court clerk while Mr J W Bailey was ill.
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G. N. Skillman
Livingston
District Court
J. W. Bailey
Elks Banquet Attended by Local Notables in Livingston
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Ross and Miss Bessie Mirrielees joined Messrs W. A. Moore and E. M. Hall at a hall and banquet hosted by the Elks in Livingston on Tuesday night.
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Thos. Ross
Bessie Mirrielees
W. A. Moore
E. M. Hall
the Elks
Livingston
Preparations for 4th of July Celebrate in Big Timber
Preparations for the July 4 celebration in Big Timber are progressing rapidly. Organizers expect one of the best Independence Day events ever held, with plans underway for festivities and community participation.
Berkland Halvorson Wed in Big Timber Ceremony
Mr Ola Berkland and Mrs Inga Halvorson of Howe married by Rev B D Bostwick at his Big Timber residence on Saturday June 4. They plan to reside in Big Timber for their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Berkland
Inga Halvorson
Howe
B. D. Bostwick
Big Timber
Beeson Visits Livingston After Rain Closes School
J B Beeson traveled from East Boulder to Livingston delaying school for a week due to persistent rain. He arrived Saturday and planned to stay through Sunday as weather disrupted classes.
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J.B. Beeson
Boulder
Livingston
BUSTHA & BAVLEY'S FARCES FOR EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Two amusing farces will be staged at Busha and Bavleys hall tomorrow evening to benefit the Episcopal church in Big Timber. Admission 50 and 35 cents with tickets available at Moore and Budd's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busha & Bavleys
Episcopal Church
Big Timber
Moore & Budd's
Nelson Sees Poor Gallatin Valley Harvest From Rain
Wm Nelson of McLeod said on Sunday he was traveling home from the Gallatin valley and warned that continued rain would mean little grain harvest in the valley this summer.
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Wm. Nelson
McLeod
Gallatin Valley
Nelson
Work train and Japanese arrive to lay new side track at Big Timber
A work train and many Japanese workers arrived in Big Timber on Sunday to install a new side track. The town needs improvement as the two existing sidings are inadequate for local railway business.
Sailors Sink Merrimac and Take Spanish Prisoners
The vessel Merrimac was sunk in the Santizgo channel on June 3 at 1 p.m. under Naval Constructor Hobson and seven men. A flag of truce from Spanish Admiral Cervera confirms all are prisoners of war with two wounded. Exchange talks proposed with Abtlintic prisoners as six Spanish squadron ships remain captured near San biane.
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Mole
Hayti
Navy Department
Santizgo
Hobson
Cervera
Abtlintic
Sanbiane
Ambassador Tay protests Spain using Canada as base
Ambassador Tay presented evidence to the foreign office that Spanish officials use Canada as a base and protested the practice as a neutrality breach for Britain. He also drew attention to small exports of war munitions from Britain to Spain.
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Tay
Foreign Office
Canada
Great Britain
Hay
Foreirn Allice
Spain
Dewey report on Cavite fighting and Aguinaldo gains
Navy bulletin cites insurgent victories in Cavite province with about 1800 Spanish prisoners and fifty officers, while Manila is surrounded by rail cuts and river controls. Spanish losses are heavy and Aguinaldo is entrenching, though no widespread mistreatment occurs. Dewey not aiding rebels.
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Navy Department
Dewey
Cavite
United States
Times
Manilla
Aguinaldo
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Why statues vary in size from life to heroic
A reader asks why statues differ in scale. The Chicago Record explains life size reflects actual stature and importance, while heroic size conveys how big the subject imagined himself.
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Chicago Record
Poison controls in Germany require medical order
In Germany no poison may be drawn without a written order or physician certification to prevent misuse.
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Germany
Bridge bid notice for Howe Truss over Rig Timber Creek
Sweet Grass County Montana invites sealed bids from contractors for building one span Howe Truss bridge with approaches at Marleys crossing over the Rig Timber Creek. Bids due June 25 1898 by 10 a.m. at the county clerk’s office. Plans and specs available from the county clerk. The board may reject any bid. J H Moore Clerk.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Rig Timber Creek
Marley’s Crossing
Montana
J. H. Moore
Buard
Special Mention Insure Your Property with Ralph S Jarrett
A local insurance notice highlights Special Mention for property coverage offered by agent Ralph S Jarrett. The item promotes securing policies and protecting real estate against risks.
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Ralph S. Jarrett
Blacksmith Coal Sale Promoted by Olmstead and Howard
Mrs. M A Yeaton of Livingston visits Olmstead and Howard to collect books sold earlier. Delivery delayed as books have not yet arrived. expected in about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmstead & Howard's
M. A. Yeaton
Livingston
Army and Navy Memorandumy Book Offered for Ten Cents
A compact volume titled Army and Navy Memorandumy Book promises content on the northern Pacific Maine Cuba naval lists ship illustrations and army terms. It fits a vest pocket and features commanders regiments and distances. Charles S. Fee of the Northern Pacific Railway in St Paul advertises ten cent price and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Maine
Cuba
U.S
U. S
Chas. S. Fee
St. Paul
Mina
Oculist Dr. Sehulin to Visit Helena Grand Thursday
Dr. Carl Sehulin the oculist and aurist of Helena will be at the Grand on Thursday the 16 inst for one day only.
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Carl Sehulin
Helena
Imperial Bicycles Introduce New Features
Olmstead and Howard list Imperial bicycles with new features and advertise a selling price of 45 dollars. The note emphasizes no better wheel is sold.
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Imperial Bicycles
Olmstead & Howard
Pure Perfect Baking Powder Ad Juices Stomach Health
An old advertisement touts Perfect baking powder as pure and safe for the stomach. It promises no indigestion and claims superiority in quality while advertising low prices at Olinstead and Howard's.
Baking Powder Spotlights Perfect TM For Better Baking
Readers urged to use Perfect TM Baking Powder with any flour to improve cake and pastry results, noting flour itself is not at fault for failures.
Sheep hooks Montan brand at Olmstead and Howard's
Reads as a classified item noting Montan brand sheep hooks available at Olmstead and Howard's store, a compact catalog line for rural buyers.
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Montan
Olmstead & Howard's
Rock Island Ploys A Complete Ring At Olmstead Huwe Ard
Rock Island showcases a complete ring at Olmstead and Huwe Ard as local boxing events draw attention. Spectators witness decisive rounds with fierce exchanges shaping the evening's highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Olmstead & Huweard's
Kelloggs Announces New Menu Line and Footwear
Ross-Dier Mercantile Co offers Pure Perfect baking powder noted as reasonably priced. H O Kelloggs introduces a new complete line of men and women boots and shoes for ladies and children.
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H. O. Kelloggs
Seed and grain bulk sale by Olmstead and Howards
Fresh garden seed including field pea field and lawn grass and mangel wurtzel seed offered in bulk by Olmstead and Howards. Local source lists a variety of seeds for planting and lawn care.
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Olmstead& Howards
Wire Prices at Olmstead and Howard's
Olmstead and Howard offer priced wire including 290 pounds of baker barbed wire and varieties of fancy woven wire at low rates.
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BAKER
Olmstead & Howard's
Fast Bil lings Line Becomes Burlington Route Lead
Travel note touts the Bil lings to St Louis fast line as the Burlington Route claiming a 9 hour 21 minute time advantage over competing paths.
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St. Louis
Billings
Burlington
Cash Register for Sale at Olmstead and Howard's
A cash register in first class condition is available for sale at Olmstead and Howard's. The listing notes reliable performance and good cosmetic condition, with inquiries welcomed by the store.
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Olmstead & Howard's
Perfect Baking Powder aids digestion and purity praised
The advertiser touts Perfect Baking Powder as chemically pure and beneficial for digestion, presenting it as a trusted kitchen staple and best friend to the stomach.
Perfect Brand Baking Powder Promises Superior Rise
An advertisement declares Perfect brand baking powder as unmatched in leavening power and texture. It touts consistent results for home bakers seeking reliable puff and lightness in cakes and pastries.
Onion Set Sale At Olmsferd And Howard's
One car onion sets offered at Olmsferd and Howard's selling price 15 cents per quart with details pointing to a local grocery sale.
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Olmsferd & Howard’s
Purity Promise of Eakins Powder Perfect
The Eakins Powder branded as Perfect is advertised as restoring clear complexions by guarding against sallow tones caused by indigestion. The assertion ties facial tone to digestive health and product purity.
Perfect Baking Powder Guarantee from Ross-Dier Mercantile Co
The Ross-Dier Mercantile Co announces the purchase of a genuine pure Baking Powder named Perfect and guarantees its purity to the fullest standard of chemistry.
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Ross-Dier Mercantile Co
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Creudinerescoe Deweyand
The
Ross-Dier Mercantile Company
Pingree & Smith
Cyloves
Mousseline de Solein
Ross-Dier Micle. Co
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Fli
York
WAR News
London
Newton
Army
Olinstead & Howard's
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