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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
7
The article reports a featherweight title clash with Kilbane and a challenger, noting crowd reactions and referee actions. It mentions a third round knockout possibility, a quick surge by the challenger, and the champion’s corner support as the bout approaches a decisive moment.
Washington June 3 The treasury issued new regulations enforcing the Supreme Court decision barring all beverage liquor from U S territorial waters after 12 01 am June 10 with no loopholes. Exemptions exist for medicinal liquor diplomats and foreign warships but inbound passage is forbidden unless a grave distress case with bond proving observance. Some officials expect remedial legislation or foreign changes to end the strict import ban while others foresee the embargo lasting until the Eighteenth Amendment is amended.
President Harding intervened to retain George L. Williams a 57 year old postal employee and 1921 mail robbers hero in Jefferson City Michigan Williams who helped convict the robbers was set to lose his job due to contract changes for Taai messengers but the president's action kept him on in the post office.
Last Saturday night Grey Cliff hosted a picture show and dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Whipple to general satisfaction. The following Sunday marked Ole Birkland and wife’s silver wedding anniversary with a silver set gift and a grand crowd at Deer Creek.
A French newspaper questions Columbus's value to the world asserting Europe borrowed funds for wars rather than gaining from his discovery. The remark frames a critical historical reassessment linking exploration to financing conflict.
The readable text presents a satirical or fragmented assertion about a gentleman starting for India, claim of hunting pink ducks with phantoms, and a quip about hooch as a faster, cheaper alternative. It also states a universal wartime truism about the rich gaining wealth and the poor suffering shackles.
St Joseph's Catholic Church led by Rev P Sheehy holds services on the second Sunday of each month at 10 30. The fourth Saturday at 10 o clock. St Mark's Episcopal Church led by Rev J W Hard offers Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 11 am with an evening service at 7 30 pm.
Sunday School sessions held at the Congregational Church start at 10 a m with classes for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early for registration and quiet study before worship.
Rev. Wilber Isley preaches at 10 a.m. at the Arcade Theatre with Bible study at 7:30 a.m. at the parsonage and prayer services each Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Everyone invited to all services.
Mrs. Jane Brown leads Union Sunday School at the residence of Mrs. R. F. Broughton each Sunday at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m all are welcome to attend the services.
Pastor A Helbeck leads Sunday school at 9 30 with confirmation at 10 30 and a missions offering during the services Special music will be performed Communion services are set for 3 30 at the Lutheran church
Seventh Day Adventists Elder A J Leckert announces Sabbath services shift to the well known Methodist church with Sabbath school at 2 PM and services at 3 PM No services this Sunday.
In Chaumont France a monument to Franco American friendship was unveiled with President Millerand Premier Poincare and other dignitaries present. Myron T Herrick and General Wright attended as honored guests. Poincare said America kept its friendship with France though not party to the Versailles treaty and cooperation had not been as complete as hoped.
Denver May 29 Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin is not likely to seek the Republican presidential nomination in 1924 President Harding would likely have the field. Governor William E Sweet said today that La Follette focuses on reform and will move into politics later. He also named Senator Hiram Johnson as the only plausible opponent to Harding.
District Court in Montana orders sheriff sale for June 30 1923 at 2 pm at Big Timber courthouse. Property: West half of Section 12 Township 1 South Range 17 East in Sweet Grass County. Frank A Stuart plaintiff vs Thomas W Friend Lillie Friend and Charles R Neher defendants. Dated June 5 1923. ED Brannin Sheriff by Frank Whitsel Under Sheriff. Nichols Wilson Billings Attorneys for Plaintiff. First Pub June 7 Last June 28.
Department of the Interior reports classification of lands within the Northern Pacific Railway grant in Montana Idaho. Anyone aggrieved may file a verified protest within sixty days, with Exhibit B on file, protests triggering a hearing. Final classification if no protest filed by July 12, 1923.
The District Court orders a sheriff's sale on June 30, 1923 at 2 pm in Big Timber Montana. It sells Lots 1 2 3 4 and the N half of SW quarter NW quarter SW quarter of NE quarter in section 32 township 2 north range 12 east including 321.6 acres water rights ditches and appurtenances known as East Duck Creek waters with rents profits and possession during redemption. ED Brannin sheriff states the action against Florence E Davis Ralph W Davis S J Morton & Co G M Parker Lee W Blackwell and Bessie Blackwell and Sweet Grass Abstract & Audit Co.
Public notice of sheriff sale in Sweet Grass county Montana on June 8 1923 at 2 pm. Property includes extensive farm land parcels totaling 7604.74 government survey acres with water rights ditches reservoirs and appurtenances described in multiple sections towns and ranges. Mortgageors’ properties subject to sale per court order.
Oscar Nepstad sues Dan K Shipton and schedules a sheriff's sale under a 1923 execution. The front door sale will occur June 23 at 2 pm for 119.41 acres in the southeast quarter? actually the northwest quarter and lot 4 of section 4 township 1 north range 12 east, M P M, with all appurtenances. Sheriff Frankhee oversees, first publication June 8, last June 21.
In the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District Montana Sweet Grass County Charles McDonnell sues Charles M Chase Anton Nepstad and Laura Nepstad to sell at sheriff s sale on June 30 1923 at 2 pm the described property in Sweet Grass County including multiple lots sections and quarters totaling about 813 acres with water rights to Sweet Grass Creek 225 inches and a two fifths interest in Harrison East Side Ditch water right. Dated June 5 1923 Ed Brannin Sheriff.
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