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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
8
A sinking survivor describes steering maneuvers to avert collision with the Storstad, the ship listing rapidly after the impact, ordering lifeboats launched, rescuing passengers, and being rescued himself as the vessel foundered. He recounts helping others, transferring survivors to Storstad, and returning to search for more people.
County officials summarize Attorney General Kelly rulings on primary petitions. Candidates must secure signatures from one fifth of precincts as of the last general election, with at least 2 percent of the county party vote for congressman. Petitions require affidavits and the candidate’s own signature. Ballots will list candidates alphabetically by surname for each party and office, with four concurrent petitions required in this county.
Poem notes how wartime sentiment inflames newspapers leaders sailors suffragists and patriots. The verse mocks exaggerated reactions to the lingering Huerta crisis and national tension.
Sickness begins in the stomach liver and kidneys and Dr King’s New Life Pills purify the blood prevent constipation and keep liver kidneys and bowels healthy. They rid the system of fermenting foods and gas and are effective yet mild at 25c at your druggist.
Margaret and Vin share a morning meal when Van boasts he can eat a lot. Margaret retorts that he is a regular carry van, prompting the playful exchange in this light humor brief from the Indianapolis News.
Numerous visitors from Melville Columbus McLeod Grey Cliff and Gibson were recorded in Big Timber with residents like Tinch Hannon Lee Smoot John Nevin and Theodore Lavold making appearances. Attendees included Miss Inga Simonson Mrs Ernest Ingle Rev Joseph Pope and Kathryn Adam along with local officials and students attending alumni events and commencements.
The U S Supreme Court limits Oceanic Steam Navigation liability for Titanic loss to salvage and voyage proceeds, under American maritime law. It holds that the country of suit governs liability when a single ship wrecked, with Justice Holmes delivering the opinion and Justice McKenna dissenting on applying British law. The ruling touches on total claims of about 13 million dollars and voyage proceeds of roughly 91 thousand dollars.
Notice declares default on a mortgage by Charles McAlister and Maggie McAlister to Jd Swindelhurst Company now owned by D G Radcliff. The land described in Sweet Grass county valued at about five thousand acres will be sold at public auction on June 6 1914 at 2 pm to cover five thousand one hundred nine dollars and costs.
Clarence Hinton and wife transfer 160 acres including northeast quarter southeast quarter and two lots in section 2 to Mrs A C Green for $1. George F Bryan and wife transfer 160 acres including several portions of section 5 to John W Moore for $1.
Colds and bronchial troubles weaken the system and cause weight loss and appetite loss. The advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It cites a testimonial from O H Brown of Muscatine Alabama praising its life saving effect on his wife and notes prices of 50 cents and 1.00 at druggists.
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