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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
8
The Romany use the patteran of arranged sticks or stones at crossroads as secret road signs guiding families across long distances. Gypsies rely less on letters, keeping news within close kin and small groups. In cities stalls and pawn shops offer gossip but traveling clans miss direct letters, gathering year’s gossip at summer camping grounds.
An old veteran defines physical courage in battle as a duty or shame strength that prevents running away. He contrasts General Reynolds's eager combat spirit with other leaders who were cool yet less eager, noting Reynolds’s recklessness and high action. the piece also briefly recounts quirky notes on Japanese cats and dogs, including tailless cats and flat-nosed breeds.
John Y Calahan General Agent at 111 Adams St Chicago announces tickets on sale June 12 13 and 14 for a round trip via Nickel Plate Red to New York City for a June Christian Scientists gathering with an extended return limit to July 31 and a Niagara Falls stopover en route.
Boston gathering June 15 to 18 promotes Nickel Plate Road travel with advance sale June 12 13 14. Final return by July 31. Contact John Y Callahan General Agent 111 Adams St Chicago for tickets.
L P Anderson calls for public help to identify vandals who mutilate his stock on the range between Little Timber and Duck Creek. He lists brands for cattle on left ribs and horses on left shoulder, warns against purchasing branded horses, and offers a reward via G R Wilson for information leading to the capture of the offenders.
The St. Louis Special, through express of the Northern Pacific and Burlington from the Northwest to the Southeast, changes time May 4. It now departs Portland at 8 25 a m and stops at Tacoma Seattle Spokane Helena Billings and other points with connections to East and South. The card offers standard and tourist sleepers dining and chair cars Portland to Kansas City and free reclining chair car Portland to St. Louis. It remains the only through train between the Northwest and the Southeast and a major time saver.
Through service for a June 15 to 18 Christian Scientists meeting with June 12 to 14 ticket sales. Open return to June 21 with deposit in Boston by that date. extended return until July 31. Stopovers at Niagara Falls possible. Three daily trains with vestibule sleeping cars and American Club dining cars. Reservations via John Y. Calaham.
Notice of mutual dissolution of the partnership Cook & Olmstead of Big Timber Montana. H E Cook retires and L C Olmstead continues the business and will pay debts and collect bills of the former firm. Dated May 24, 1902.
4000 Panhandle high grade Durham and Hereford bred cattle delivered at Big Timber for sale cheap. Cows with calves 335, dry cows and heifers 825, yearling steers 821, two year old steers 26.50, three year old steers 830, W. W. Brastey.
Straye brand marked on left side and left ear notch with a call to contact the postmaster in Nye Montana for address confirmation.
U G Kelter of Big Timber Montana reports a gray horse that came to his ranch in fall 1901. The horse bears a left shoulder brand. The owner must prove property and claim the animal or it will be culled.
The list references The State Savings Bank of Butte Union Bank and Trust Co and the National Bank of Montana located in Helena. The notation suggests an archival inventory of Montana banking institutions and their supervisory context.
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