Big Timber News Tells of Local Folks and Events
Local notices report Bailey Implement Co. sales in Big Timber and sheep pelts trade with Billy Miles & Bro. Edna Bryan leaves for Dillon normal, Melville hosts Big Timber in a Sunday ball game, and Mrs. Sheridan returns from Billings with daughters Esther and Naomi. John Anderson visits, Senator Walsh travels, and F D Geiger trades mining interests for 160 acres in Sweet Grass. Fourth of July picnic planned. patent issued to William O Straight. hot weather tonic ads plus a health elixir offer accompany community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Geiger
Boulder
J. W. Geiger
F. D
Sweet Grass County
Minneapolis
Big Timber Market Report Details Grain and Livestock Prices
Market notes show Timothy loose at 10 dollars per unit and baled at 14 dollars. Alfalfa 8 dollars. Wheat 65 cents per bushel. Oats 85 cents per hundred. Barley 58 cents per bushel. Flax 1.25 dollars per bushel. Butter ranch 30 cents per pound. Potatoes 75 cents per seven hundred. Eggs 15 cents per dozen.
Two Globe Trotters Compare World Races in London
A Great Hace recalls two travelers meeting in a hotel smoking room. They each spent a week in China and praised the country. The men then compare sporting events they witnessed worldwide including a near miss in Australia and an even closer race once in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Australia
Scotland
London
Rammed by a Shark in Queen Charlotte Sound
In Queen Charlotte Sound a shark charged a small steamer. The captain fired, hitting a twenty foot monster which then sank submerged, ending the bizarre encounter as reported by T C Bridges via Chambers Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte’s Sound
Vancouver
Shark
T. C. Bridges
Chambers’ Journal
Footpath to Peace Guideposts by Henry Van Dyke
A quotation piece extols life as a chance to move work and play and to be satisfied with possessions yet not content with self until best use is made. It lauds despising falsehood and meanness and fearing cowardice while coveting kindness and gentle manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion God
Henry van Dyke
Wedding Trip Forces Grand Hotel Staffing Change
Frank Zimmerman of the Grand Hotel Buffet leaves Friday for Ogden Utah to attend his daughter's wedding this week. He will be away a month and Arthur Otis will fill his place at the Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zimmerman
Grand Hotel Buffet
Ogden
Utah
Arthur Otis
Grand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glass Brothers Land Company
Big Timber
Montana
Bailey Implement Co
C. N. Skillman
Sam Irish
Billy Miles & Bro
Livingston, Mont
Edna Bryan
Dillon
State Normal
Melville
Billings
Augusta C. Sheridan
Esther
Naomi
Miss Lea
Purcell
Rachel
Homeland Circle
Lucinda J. Prather
Guy F. Skillman
Congregational Church
Pendleton
Buck
Ore
Sharkey
Belgrade
Mont
John Anderson
Anderson Springs
Boulder River
Big Timber Friends
Livingston
Senator Walsh
T. J. Walsh
North Coast Limited
Washington
Helena
The
Dutch Reformed Church
Otter Creek
Melville Road
Union
United States
William O. Straight
Charles F. Williams
Big Elk
James Duncan
Haynesville
Bucklen
Arnica
Illinois
Hippodrome
T. G. Blakeman
Screen Goods
H. M. Allen & CO
C. W. Allen
Big Timber Market Report
N. O. Troyer
Big Timber, Montana
Sixth Ave
E. R. Patterson & Co
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