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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

8

Park County Murder Case Deepens as Suspect Is Released

Friday report explains a rancher’s murder near Dailey. Sheriff Killorn says a man arrested at Gardiner was released after showing an alibi. Mrs Zimmerman testified of a brutal assault without a clear suspect, and officials remain tight lipped as mystery thickens.

Walter Gooch Zimmerman Jim Babell Zimmerman James D. Zimmerman Jack Jones Jones Nick Vink John Killorn

Bailey Implement Co Expands Longstanding Trade in Big Timber

Bailey Implement Company continues its 25 year pattern of buying hides and pelts in Big Timber. The note confirms ongoing purchases and indicates stable local commerce between the Bailey firm and regional suppliers.

Bailey Implement Co Hildes

Back From Spokane and Nearby Travels Roundup

Local notices list Miss Ida Becken returning from Spokane college while others travel for summer visits. Mrs. Ben Bradford heads to Bell Plain Iowa. Misses Richards Veasey and Virgil Moore return from eastern schools aboard No. 1.

Spokane Ida Becken Spokane College Spokane, Wash Iowa Ben Bradford Bell Plain Mrs. Norton Winnifred Richards Cora Veasey Virgil Moore

Dances Demonstrated By Verona Bohtken And Kenyon Talcott

Miss Verona S Bohtken of Minneapolis with Kenyon Talcott of Livingston will demonstrate the latest ballroom dances at the Jarrett House this evening. All are invited. A class will be organized.

Big Timber Equal Suffrage League Congregational Church Central Committee Lewistown Verona S. Bohtken Minneapolis Kenyon Talcott Livingston Jarrett House

Local Visitors Reported Around Town

Personal notes record residents and visitors in town actions. Henry Schrader William Duffy Knute Anderson W A Harrison L L Wirak Ed Dahl Albert Esp Charley Schuman Frank E Blakeslee O B Flare Newt Lay Pearl Harris Carlos Meigs Frank Tessier Judge T K Lee J L Pemberton Henry C McKinsey Ed West Orville Gray with towns Melville Billings Livingston Boulder McLeod Twin Bridges noted.

Reed Point News Highlights Local Roads and Visitors

Commissioners Hood Harris and County Surveyor Barr visited Reed Point to review a road project southern route cutting 50 miles for Farm families along Countryman and Hump creeks. Absorakee ball team beat Reed Point 5 1, and many locals and visitors are noted with health, travel, and social updates.

Hood and Harris Barr Reed Point Burris Josephine Hale Big Timber Hospital Clay Yates E. M. Humphrey Mary Ford Denver Gravity Iowa Humphrey Guthrie’s Columbus Guthrie Mr. Fry

Patriot ic Company grants military leave to employees

The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company announces leaves of absence for employees entering U S military or naval service during wartime. Time away does not affect pension status. The policy affects over 6 000 workers across seven mountain states and reflects corporate friendliness.

Denver Colo Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company United States Seven Mountain States

Notice of Practice Handover and Settlement Request

A. Wearne announces he is retiring as a dentist and recommends his successor to patients. All debts owed to him should be settled at J. A. Lowry & Co. The notice expresses gratitude for public patronage and confidence.

J. A. Lowry & Co A. Wearne

Cannae Battlefield and Gold Ring Tribute

Cannae lies opposite Rome on the Aulidus river about six miles from its mouth and roughly 200 miles from Rome. Hannibal reportedly sent three bushels of gold rings from slain Roman knights to Carthage after the battle.

Cannae Hannibal Rome Carthage

Learned to Learn Not Love

A young woman asserts her independence saying she will not be pressured into love. She notes she has learned many difficult things, but only those she wanted to learn, refusing the suitor's demand to change her feelings. The exchange underscores personal agency.

Cleveland Plain Center

Complicated Courtesies and Battles in Brief Quotations

Quotations from newspapers humorously highlight domestic and public life. A Washington Star joke notes a husband stuck by his wife’s exact salutes while a London Telegraph quip jokes that adding domestic scraps makes a battle volume complete.

Mr. Meekton Washington Star London Telegraph

Northern Pacific to ballast roadbed near Billings with 250 to 350 workers

A. V. Brown, Northern Pacific general superintendent, says 250 to 350 men will be employed this summer to ballast the Billings to Hopper roadbed with about 85,000 yards of gravel. Work has begun at a new pit near Mission, 14 miles from Livingston, as crops and train service improve.

Billings Northern Pacific Hopper Bozeman Hill A. V. Brown Mission Livingston

Ordinance Amends Water Rules for Big Timber

Ordinance No 101 amends Rule 2 of Section 1 of Ordinance No 71 raising water charges due dates and quarterly invoicing for the Big Timber Water Works. City Council enacts changes to rates and plumber regulations within the same amendments.

Big Timber City of

Irrigation Water Rules Take Effect Amid Low Supply

The ordinance sets water usage rules for irrigation by area with north and south sectors on alternating days and restricted hours. It mandates payments within fifteen days of statements and imposes on site pumping and turn on fees. Emergency provisions cite low pressure and fire protection needs, with immediate effect upon passage on June 15, 1914.

Fourth Avenue J. R. Kaiserman Chas. W. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Park County Marie Boliver Grand Hotel the Park Hospital Hattie Arneson A. H. Arneson Red Wing Minn E. J. Bailey Butte Jessie F. Connelly T.G. Shipton Missoula Alvin Miles QO. M. Lanphear Leonard Miles City The Epworth League Hughes L. M. Hughes City Boulder Whist Party Emily Webb Ella Gunderson Daisy Pratt Florence Worcester Grace Dillon Loree Koozer Will Stewart Louis Beley Big Timber Study Club C. N. Skillman State Federation of Clubs Sheffield Archie Bryan Twodot M. E. Williams N. R. Hutton Melville Gertrude Bryan Miss Bailey Sadie Bailey Virginia Parks Oregon City Ore Miss Parks J. W. Bailey Sweet Grass County High School Alumni Association Dorothy Hines Eva Shipton Beth Pound Lenore Busha B. R. Patterson S. J. Brockway Truma E. O. Clark Edith Brockway Seattle Yellowstone Park John B. Stetson Fine Sox Raeee Montana Henry Schrader William Duffy Knute Anderson W. A. Harrison L. L. Wirak Ed Dahl Albert Esp Charley Schuman Frank E. Blakeslee O. B Newt Lay Miss Pearl Harris Carlos Meigs Hunters Frank Tessier T. K. Lee J. L. Pemberton Henry C. McKinsey McLeod Ed West Twin Bridges Orville Gray Reed Point News Mrs Spencer Jarrett Billy Muir Springdale Lena Fairbanks Big Timber Friends Albert C. Silberling Wib George W. Moore A. S. Guthrie and Son Mrs. Calvin Richland Center, Wis Son Robert Johnson A. K. Smith Progress W. P. Dutton K. H. Cowles R. L. Potter Augusta C. Sheridan Joan S. Campbell Bimber Bozeman June McCracken Golden Rule N. P Billy Miles & Bro Livingston, Mont Fares East Mont Colorado Springs Pueblo Chicago Des Moines Duluth Indianapolis Ind Kansas City Milwaukee Wis New York N. Y Omaha Jay Loving Northern Pacific Railway Europe
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