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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

4

Patronizing home industries and Salvation Army praise

The Sweet Grass county class debated using Pioneer for commencement invitations but outsourced to Montgomery Ward, paying $60 for 200 with errors including a missing graduate name and misaligned type. The piece praises foreign suppliers' tax contributions and urges support for Salvation Army drives and returning soldiers.

Sweet Grass County High School Pioneer Montgomery-Ward Montgomery-Ward Co Sweet Grass County

Boston Wool Buyers Boost Greasy Product

Boston on June 13 reports strong demand and record prices at a U S Navy owned wool auction. 141 parcels plus three added greasy wools sold with high prices for greasy 70s good short combing wool. Prices reached about $1.01 per grease pound and $2.31 on a secured basis, with averages 15 to 25 cents above government minimums.

Boston U. S. Navy Navy

Local Notes Highlight Social, Business and Land Notices

A sweep of community items cites C M Blair visiting the city, Patents granted to several residents, a district court quiet title action, rural meet news, graduation trips, and a state land sale notice offering dozens of parcels in Sweet Grass County with details on price, terms, and possession dates.

C. M. Blair Billings The State Farms Co District Court Andrew Wormeser

Livingston Boy Tops Navy Entrance Exams at 17

Arthur John son of Mr and Mrs Aaron Johnson of Livingston led 1400 candidates in United States Navy Academy entrance exams. At age 17 he ranked first with top averages in algebra geometry arithmetic English geography history and spelling. He will join the government naval school at Annapolis and enroll July 2 for a four year course. Senator Walsh sent a congratulatory letter.

Livingston Enterprise Arthur Johnson Aaron Johnson United States United States Navy Academy Johnson Annapolis T. J. Walsh Wash Livingston Lad Park County

Secretary Wilden Opposes Mooney Strike Advice

Secretary of Labor Wilden urged AFL members not to join a national strike for Thomas Mooney. He argued the government is reviewing the case for a new trial and that workers cannot act as a jury. He condemned Bolshevik influence and warned against labor siding with them.

Atlantic City N. J Wilden American Federation of Labor Thomas Mooney San Francisco Mooney Wilson Heleheviets United _ States LW. W America Bolsheviem

Big Overland Sight Seeing Trip Planned at Big Timber

Invitation to Overland owners for a Sunday June 22 1919 sightseeing trip from the MOTOR INN Big Timber Montana. All Overland cars meet at 6 AM to form a train and travel up Boulder River. Bring gear and companions for a day of travel and fun.

Motor Inn Big Timber Montana Boulder River Kt -Motor Inn

Thirteen Years Ago Highlights and Local News

The Pioneer note recalls a county fair prize of ten thousand dollars. Tom Riley, Boston wool buyer, hunts unt contracted wool in town. Town council asks Northern Pacific Railway to stop train No 1 at this place as in the past. Mrs J H Whiting dies after arm injuries from a saw mill accident on Bridger Creek. Rev Lindley and local families attend the Episcopal church annual Montana convention in Billings.

Moreias Northern Pacific Railway Co J. H. Whiting Bridger Creek Lindley St. Mark’s Church E. QO. Clark H. Nicholson W. L. Shanks T. G. Shipton J. K. Hall Billings Episcopal Church of Montana

Stereopticon Christ Life Lectures Set at Two Churches

A stereopticon lecture in English on the life of Christ is scheduled at Big Timber Lutheran Church on June 20 at 8 30 p m and at Settlement Church on Sunday June 29 at 2 p m old timedont forget it

Christ Big Timber Lutheran Church

Dance Dance at Grey Cliff Saturday Night

Dance and music headline for Grey Cliff for Saturday night on June 21 with local organizers promoting a social event at the hall. Residents are invited to attend with no admission listed and early activities planned for the evening.

Grey Cliff

Trusteed Sale of Real Estate in Sweet Grass County

In Montana Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County the estate of Joseph Widdicombe deceased will sell private sale for cash after July 7 1919 at noon. The property includes numerous blocks and lots in Big Timber and Boulder additions with details and measurements listed. Sale subject to court confirmation and requires 30 percent down with balance on confirmation. Purchaser to pay deeds abstract and taxes and assume payments. sale at J E Barbour attorney office or stated ranch location.

Register of State Lands Helena Montana Hurkby State of Hig Timber Sweet Grass Towit WWE Sway State Board of Land Commissioners Sidney Miller Register Sixth Judicial District Joseph Widdicombe Max Joseph Waddicombe Big Timber Yellowtone City of Boulder City of Big Timber Big’ Timber J. E. Barbour Melville

Sound Investments Promises and Prudence Warned

The article cautions against hasty investments driven by glossy but deceptive portrayals. It urges careful principal safety and deliberate analysis, noting that an institution offers its investigative facilities to aid investors in making prudent choices.

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Lweet Grass County Jerome Williams Postofice Salvation Army Harry H. Austin Big Salvation Army Fund Edgar F. Cox Albert Killer Ieno Belle W. Hiller D. J. Arnold Ellen Andrew Millard F. Brown Charley Heisler J.R. Smith Indiana C. A. Bishop Clyde Davis Sergt John Davis France Versailes A. J. Smart Stockade Farmer’s Union Harvey Cort Thermopolis Wyo Rew Cort J. K. Nelson Minneapolis la Crosse Wis C.n.skillman Harry Sanborn Yakima Mrs. Sanborn Ben Lavold Seven Mile California Elmer McConnell San Diego Cal McConnell Boulder Ranch Jeter Bros Ray Holloway Bozeman McKinniss Holloway al G Barnes Animal Circus Universit Misees Arcia Perrice Maude Campbell Ann McDonnell Lillian Nepstad Joe Arneson State University Miesoule Cora Sanderson Miles City Wrieto W. A. Carl Waleh Court House Maxey Tee Ramth Geo. B. Hopkins Livingston Tom Meoney Overland Premiume Pureel Tom Riley Scandinavian
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