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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

8

Local Notices and Rural Events in Big Timber Area

Cut Hand Hereim injured when contact with an axe left his left hand without fingers. Lutheran services at Big Timber and Melville with English offerings at 3 p.m. from Wisconsin visitors Mr and Mrs S J Leean visiting Groasfield family. Rescue attempts continue for four year old Billy Swandal missing after river accident near Shields river, with searchers from Will sall area. John A Logan announces the Third Annual South Central Montana ram show and sale at Potters Grove Columbus August 30 31 featuring 300 plus purebred rams and crossbreds with Friday rain show and Wool Growers associations aiding.

Hereim Ken Hereim Big Timber Lutheran Church Melville Livingstein Wilsall and Billy Swandal John Swandal Shichts River Shields River Wilsall John A. Logan Columbus Potter's Grove Mr. Logan Montana Sweet Cross Stillwater

Entitled Luncheon Parties Frame Week in Lencheon

Lencheon Mrs. Jerome Williams hosted the first in a series of Friday afternoon parties with luncheon for twelve friends. Ed Schmidthofer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidthofer, joined a trip to Billings to fetch Miss Helen Schmidthofer, who completed a normal school course and will teach this winter. Visitor Mrs. Will Hess arrived from Cheam View Alberta for a three week stay with her children Edmund Hess, Mrs. Carl Myrstol, and sister Mrs. Garl D. Paulson. The William Dallman family greet Mrs. E. J. Botting and son Lester, visiting from Racine Wisconsin for several weeks.

Wisconsin S. J. Leean Nelsonville Wis Lencheon Jerome Williams Scheel John Schmidthofer Billings Semday Helen Schmidthofer Will Hess Cheam View Alberta Can Edmund Hess Carl Myrstol Garl D. Paulson William Dallman

Wool pool bid notice seals bids June 24 in Big Timber

The Sweet Grass County wool pool sales committee will receive sealed bids for the purchase of the wool pool up to 6:00 p.m. Monday June 24. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Address K S Jarrett Chairman Big Timber.

Sweet Grass County K. S. Jarrett Big Timber

Uncle Sam To Defend Murderer Of Virkula

International Falls Minnesota reports the state prosecutors moved to prosecute Border Patrolman Emmet J. White for the slaying of Henry Virkkula as US defense plans were announced. The case centers on a highway incident while Virkkula and family were traveling. White asserts federal protection and questions of jurisdiction linger. The hearing set bail at 25 000 after a 20 000 request was denied amid conflicts over state versus federal control.

International Falls Minn Minnesota Emmet J. White Henry Virkkula L. L. Drill United States St. Paul David Hurlburt White Virkkala Hurlburt Lowmin Wof Treasury

Park County Drivers Involve Fatal Horse Collision

Neal Easter and Jim Nelson, Northern Pacific workers, witnessed a horse head severing after a collision on a park road near Deep Creek. Easter escaped injury while Nelson suffered four stitches in the nose and forehead as the car sustained about $100 damage.

Livingston Enterprise Neal Easter Northern Pacific Jim Nelson Park Road Easter Nelson Deep Creek

Anti Smith Democrats In Virginia Milling Holds Convention

Roanoke June 17 The anti Smith Democrats in Virginia hold final arrangements for their first state convention opening tomorrow. Professor William M Brown Washington and Lee may run as an independent. The group plans to denounce state leaders who supported Alfred E Smith and to push platform changes including prohibition.

Roanoke van Dune William M. Brown Washington and Lee Virginia Alfred R. Smith Platform Committee Convention Smaash James Canada Methodist Episcopal Church, South Smith Solid South Hoover

Gang That Abducted State Official Caught Near ACLINETTA

Four men believed to be the Kinane abductors were captured near Aclinetta Idaho after two boys spotted sleeping gang members in brush. Suspects include George Norman of Seattle and Talbot Reynolds of Metaline Falls. Livingston and Enges Pouylarnd also named. Kinane identified the four, leader not present during the holdup. Victims shot at, car stolen and later wrecked. $2140 in valuables reported.

Aclinetta Idaho W. B. Kinane Ward Alexander Sam Bryant Neers Gov Hinne George Norman Seattle Talbot, Reynolds Metaline Falls Wash Frank Lane Nedmond Wis George Livingston Alabama Enges Fnoyslarnd North Dakota Livingston Pierre City Kinne W. L. Tribbey Paul Kilde Spokane Tribbey

Windy City Wins American Derby at Washington Park

Windy City a 4to1 shot by Upset pulled an upset in the $850000 American Derby at Washington Park. The Chicago three year old owned by Frederick M. Grabner finished the mile and a quarter in 2 10 on a heavy track. Naishapur placed second with Dr Freeland fourth and Man o War eighth in a field of nine.

Chicago Windy City Washington Park Frederick M. Grabner Naishapur California African Wilson Walter J. Salmon Dr. Freeland Clyde van Dusen

Windy City Mashing Wins as Black Diamond Bucks Pace

Windy City Mashing led by jockey Larry McDermott wins by a length and a half over Naishapur after Black Diamond set the early tempo and blew up near the three quarters. Payouts include 490.14 for a 2 bet, with Naishapur and African showing 4.04 and 92.74 respectively. Owner Graber earns 47550. R T Wilson and Dr Freeland share 93000 and 1000 won by fourth place. Rent or sale notices also appear among brief classifieds.

Black Diamond Windy City Naishapar Naishapur Graber R. T. Wilson Dr. Freeland Larry McDermott Kentucky

Senate Bill Calls For Land Forfeiture In Northern Pacific

Washington June 18 A senate bill would declare as forfeited to the federal government certain claimed rights of the Northern Pacific railway to land grants. The measure directs the interior secretary to withhold approval of adjustments and titles until government terms are determined. The bill preserves adjudication of public land claims not tied to NP grants and cites 2 672 268 acres in dispute.

Washington Senate Northern Pacific Railway House Kendrick Wyoming Northern Pacific Secretary of the Interior Northern Pacific Railroad Company

What Figures Show On High Living Costs

A Minnesota survey reports town and village families average incomes of 2347 and expenditures of 2478, including savings. Upper class professionals in smaller urban centers average 25 AR8 per year, while farm laborers average 908. Families average 4.7 persons, highlighting urban versus rural living standards.

ST. Paul Minnesota de. Carle Zimmerman University Farm Contia

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