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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

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CHICAGO RESIDENT DIS APPEARS FROM TRAIN

An elderly Chicago man, H. C. Sheetz, 5 feet 9 inches, 150 pounds with white hair and a short beard, disappeared after alighting from a train near Grey CAM and Springdale. Authorities fear he may have drowned or wandered off. His son, also named H. C. Sheetz, and sister Mrs. M. V. Proctor are coordinating a riverbank search from Livingston to Reed Point, with sheriffs office officials assisting.

Sheriffs Office Livingston H. C. Sheetz Chicago

Furniture purchase details from school board notes

The document lists procurement by the school board including office chairs dining room set stoves and domestic science fittings. It mentions furniture and fixtures for various rooms and departments with items from Veblen Hardware and related departments.

Aussien Saturnp School Board Deshs

Captain C. Tom Busha Marries Helena Girl

Miss Harriet Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs J U C Sanders of this city and Captain C Tom Busha also of Helena were united in marriage last evening at 7 30 in St Peters Episcopal Church Bishop William Faber officiated Immediate family and a few friends attended On return trip the couple will make their home in Helena The bride a Helena native and Red Cross veteran met Busha in France He is a Montana university liberal arts and law graduate World War I veteran and new commander of the Montana American Legion He also heads the Helena sub office of the U S Veterans bureau and is a former warship officer of the Montana department of the Legion

Helena Harriet Sanders J. UC. Sanders Thomas Busha St. Peter’s Episcopal Church William EF. Faber Montanst Busha Red Cross France Mer. Busha Col W. N. Sanders Montana

Clawson Case Reversed By Montana Supreme Court

Helena June 10 The Montana Supreme Court overturns a Yellowstone County verdict in the Clawson case ruling the father is not liable for injuries from a collision caused by his son driving the father's car on an independent mission. The district court had awarded the plaintiff after Harold Clawson was killed.

Harold Clawson John H. Schroeder

Democrats at Beefsteak Table Press for Senate Nominations

D We demdred be lomight te faa thanee here see metal cheer and remarks by Tom Stout editor of the Lewistown Democrat. He praised Woodrow Wilson and contrasted Democratic achievements such as the currency law eight hour law and rural credits act with Republican promises like a soldier bonus. He blamed the Versailles treaty failure on seating of Senator Newberry and urged Democratic unity behind nominee.

Stout Lewistown Democrat Montana House of Representatives Woodrow — Wilson Newberry

Gifford Pinchot Man Loses Chairmanship Battle

In Philadelphia on June 10 the regular Republicans selected W. Harry Baker of Harrisburg as chairman by 81 to 32, defeating Brigadier General Asher Minor of Wilkes-Barre who was backed by Gifford Pinchot and his governor candidate. The reorganization meeting highlighted the Pinchot v forecast. The key outcome was Baker’s sweeping victory with Sen Pepper and Major Reed backing the winner.

Philadelphia W. Harry Baker Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Republican State Committee Baker George Wharton Pepper David A. Reed Pittsburg Asher Minor Wilkesbarre

Quick Action On Ship Subsidies Urges House Vote

President Harding pressed for fast action on the ship subsidy bill. The merchant marine committee will submit the measure to the House tomorrow while the Republican steering committee weighs making it a party vote before adjournment. A special session to consider the bill was rumored if no vote occurs.

Washington Harding Merchant Marine Committee House Republican Steering Committee Congress Mondell Wyoming Capitol Merchant ‘Marine Committee

Martial Law Declared Over Utah Coal Strike Violence

Violence at Castle Gate area prompts governor Mabey to proclaim martial law and deploy Utah National Guard. Three units, about 200 guardsmen, to safeguard towns including Cameron Helper Scofield and Castle Gate after a mine guard was killed and a mine official wounded during an ambush on a train carrying non union miners.

Salt Lake Cgety Castle Gate Utah Utah National Guard Mabey Cameron Helper Scofield Winter Quarters Kenilworth Spring Canyon Elmer Johnson A. P. Webb H. E. Lewis Standard Fuel Company Standardville

Sweeping Reforms In Movies Are Promised

New York June 12 The conference behind closed doors between Will Hays leading producers and Sydney Cohen exhibitors promises sweeping reforms in morality and the economic structure of the motion picture business The meeting marks a test of Hays leadership to unify producers and exhibitors amid discord and theater owners seek reduced film rentals to ease the business slump.

New York Will Hays Sydney Cohen Tietween Hays

Labor backs plan to curb Supreme Court powers

At the American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati on June 14 delegates vow to press for a constitutional amendment for a congressional veto of Supreme Court decisions and to deny lower federal courts the power to strike down federal laws as unconstitutional. The move aims to curb court influence seen as inimical to organized labor.

Cincinnati Organized Labor American Federation of Labor Supreme Court Aterest

Fergus County petition for Petroleum county rejected

Fergus county officials dismissed the petition to form Petroleum county from the eastern part of Fergus county for lacking signatures of 58 percent of registered electors. The ruling upheld other legal requirements, with the hearing having begun May 18 and divisionists awaiting further plans after a conference held tonight.

Lewistown Fergus County Petroleum County

Cabinet Wedding Is Great Social Event

In Washington at Bethlehem chapel, Episcopal cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Miss Catherine Hughes daughter of Secretary of State and Mrs Hughes wed Chauncey Lockheart Waddell of New York in a cabinet wedding attended by President Harding and most of official Washington and the diplomatic corps. Secretary Hughes escorted the bride, two nephews served as page bearers, and two matrons of honor included Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes Jr. and Mrs. Ralph Dunlap.

Washington Bethlehem Chapel Episcopal Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul Diplomatic Corps Harding Catherine Hughes Hughes Chauncey Lockheart Waddell New York Alfred Harding W. S. Abernethy Calvary Baptist Church Secrary Charles Evans Hughes Stuart Hughes Charlies Evans Hughes, Jr Ralph Dunlap Akron Ohio

Capital Picked For Next Shrine Meeting

San Francisco hosts the Mystic Shrine imperial council as Washington D C was chosen for the next meeting place. James S. McCandless of Honolulu was elected imperial potentate amid a colorful street parade and ongoing business sessions including reelection of two Shriners hospitals trustees.

San Francisco Washington, D. C Imperial Council of Order of the ‘Mystic Shrine Shriners James S. McCandless Honolulu California Imperial Council

Woman Dies En Route to Toronto With Mother’s Body

Mrs. Hannah McCallum wife of Dr. C J McCallum of Vancouver Washington dies on a Northern Pacific train near Bozeman Montana while traveling to Toronto with her mother’s body. Coroner Trent says no inquest. Funeral to Toronto with son Charles and sister Mrs T Y Blainton Kelso Washington present.

Livingston Enterprise Toronto White’s Trent Gallatin County

McCamber Attacks Papers Over Tariff Propaganda Plans

Senator McCamber of North Dakota charged metropolitan papers and eastern stores with spreading insidious propaganda to block the pending tariff bill. He assailed New York Philadelphia and other targets as promoting selfish interests and extortionate profits.

Washington Eastern Seaboard Senate McCamaber North Dakota Tad Pobesnous New York Heston Philadelphia

Furious Grizzly Bear Ends Life of Joe Duret

Park County reports Joseph Duret, known as Frenchy, died from brutal bear attack near Slough Creek after a failed trap incident. Park rangers and Horace M. Albright confirm the grizzly ripped from a tree chain, mauled Duret during a heroic struggle, and left his body where found Tuesday night. Duret's wife Jennie led a fruitless search before authorities recovered the remains at 8 p.m. on Tuesday.

Grizzly Bear Joe Duret Livingston Enterprise Joseph Duret Slough Creek Park County Yellowstone Park Park Rangers Duret Dured Horace M. Albright Rangers William Denhoff

Two Thirds Majority For Bonus Measure

Informal canvasses report a senate majority for the soldiers' bonus bill near three to one, contrasting with the house's five to one approval. Opponents see easier veto avoidance if cloture fails, while supporters count on enough votes to pass over a possible veto. Thirty senators are against the amended house bill.

Washington Senate House Harding Finance Committee

Ten Thousand Worth Of Booze Seized At Norfolk Navy Yard

Approximately 1,000 quarts of liquor valued at 10,000 were seized by marine guards at the Norfolk Navy Yard during a raid on the naval transport Sirius. Rear Admiral Ralph Andrews announced the ship’s officers and crew are confined to the vessel while an inquiry investigates. No charges will be brought pending the investigation.

Norfolk Navy Yard Sirius Ralph Andrews Norfolk Navy Yard Andrews Naval Base

Republicans Stand On Pledges As Campaign Begins

Ohio congressman S D Fess chairman of the national congressional committee told Buckeye Republican club that the GOP has carried out every 1920 platform pledge and will run this fall on an affirmative record. He said the campaign will be aggressive highlighting constructive legislation with international significance and not defensive.

Columbus Ohio S. D. Fess Republican National Congressional Committee Republican Congress Buckeye Republican Club Congress Republican Party

Associate Justice Testifies for Ex-Warden in Montana Case

Helena reports Associate Justice Albert de Galen of the State Supreme Court removed his robe and testified for former Warden Frank Conley of the Montana Penitentiary. He defended the state’s accounting while judge A J Horsky presided, and witnesses Be He was sure Conley and McTagee presented their cases.

Helena Albert de ‘Galen The State Supreme Court Frank, Conley Montana A.j.horsky Siberia Calonel Conley McTagee Aden Bae

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