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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
8
A parade of visitors and locals is recorded with names and origins such as Grey Cliff Livingston Melville and Roundup. People travel for business social visits and hotels host guests while notes mention a hail storm impact and a health ad for Dr Kings New Life Pills.
The June 6 1913 meeting notes road fund allocations include payments to Cosgriff and Bryan for road work, a vacancy filled by Gabriel Berg, and prizes funded with Montana State Fair cooperation for 12 potatoes and canned fruit or corset covers. B J Kleinhesselink named to state advisory board, $500 for state fair exhibits, highway designations for Reed Point to Springdale and Big Timber to Harlowton, map duplication ordered, transfers to cemetery fund, and quarterly reports approved.
August Berndt and family now live on their claim. Rollie Woods and son visited Ira Myers. Mrs. R A Correll and two children stayed with Ira Myers. Mrs. Margaret Campbell return ed from Big Timber improved. J T Oliver plowed twenty acres for Pete Peterson. Pat Quinn seen in the vicinity. Frank Myers went to Columbus to cook temporarily. Ruskin on Doctors Fees comments from Crown of Wild Olive via London Standard.
Mary and George debate reputation and business focus after three years of visits. Mary urges George to discuss business to preserve his standing while he affirms his identity as a successful businessman.
The council opened jail doors and awarded the building contract to D. H. Marsh for 1,768 dollars and accepted E. T. Barnum Iron Works of Detroit Michigan bid of 1,200 dollars for all steel work.
Notice to water users warns that irrigation ditch overrun into public highways may incur fines under Section 8835 Montana Code. County Attorney R. S. Steiner signs the adv. warning irrigation and water users to guard flows to avoid penalties.
On a stricken ship the crew fights heavy seas and ruined boats while a passenger seeks hope from the captain. A burly passenger vows to belt his rich uncle if the ship sinks. A rescue ship arrives and a railside elder orders his nephew to fetch a hot water bottle.
A novelist declares he will write something big once he has turned out enough trash to gain independence, prompting a wry exchange with a friend about timing and ambition.
A humorous exchange between Adam and Eve imagines civil service protections keeping them from being turned out. Eve blames Adam while Adam retorts the fault lies with Eve, offering a political jab in a Washington Star quip.
Notice is given that Olive T. Clark of Springdale Montana filed desert land entry 02514 for the northwest quarter section 20 township range east Mount Meridian seeking final proof to establish claim. The hearing before the U S land office registers in Bozeman Montana is set for July 27 with witnesses Andrew Clark Julia Clark Mary Dawes and John Barnes.
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