Reed Point News Highlights From Busy Week
Reed Point villagers report ranch work and wool shearings amid frequent rain showers. Franks and visitors travel to Portland and Missoula, while Mass at the Catholic church and a star theater show entertain locals. Eighth graders earn diplomas, Rebekah lodge plans plus district reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank DeFrance
Walp
Portland
Oreg
Eerpicion
L. N. Younger
Harry Weamer
West White Beaver
Yellowstone
Wallace Miller
Drolet
Columbus
Big Timber
Corbet Ferguson
Laurel
Will Ferguson
Les Campbell
Billings
Elmer Rash
Elaine
John Sage
Charles Mosier
Sage
Sweet Grass County
Merlin
Franklin
Star Theater
James Mann
Missoula
Gladys
Opal Rash
Lewis
Tom Anderson
Melville
Ferguson
Livingston
Mont
In Ostenson
Ostenson
Oscar Moler
Perry
F. Sharrar
Julia Bertelsen
de. O'Connell
Eileen
Spokane
Wash
Albert Butler
Great Falls
Sharrar
Yellowstone Park
Wil
Meltz Bros. Orchestra
Methodist Church
Watt
Tool
Stillwater County
Frank Miller
Jake Wagner
Arbutus Weamer
Agnes
Jack Mysse
Lucille Guthrie
Frank Murphy
Minnie
Dan Schuyler
Bernard Deeney
Clifton Booth
Harvey Bond
Russell Whitham
Esther Roane
Eugene Baxter
Evelyn Collins
Perry Moler
Gail Guthrie
Nancy
Buster Whitford
Mayme
Tom Friend
Eva Harlan
E. L. Smith
Leta Hiner
Harry W Childs Sees Record Park Travel This Year
Livingston Enterprise reports from Gallatin that Harry W Childs head of hotel and transportation facilities in the National Playground expects park travel to match or exceed prior records this season. He notes improved health after illness and cites rising automobile driven visitation as key to Yellowstone’s growth and continued interest among residents and visitors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Enterprise
Harry W. Child
Great National Playground
Gallatin
Enterprise
Yellowstone
California
Montana
Bandits Stage Holdup Near Big Convention
Seven bank robbers opened fire during a traffic jam near a republican national convention in Kansas City. They fatally wounded traffic officer James H. Smith, escaped with 20000, and tear gas inside the Home Trust bank disrupted the raid. Four others were wounded, including a 16 year old girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Home Trust Company
James H. Smith
Smith
J.illian M. Rolen
Finches
Derrell Capshaw
Charles Monaco
Kenneth Knickerbocker
Monaco
Alvin Paeth
Dusting Off The Old Ones Special edition portrait of Thomas A. Gillespie
Thomas A. Gillespie, born September 2 1869 in Salem Missouri, rises as a prominent Big Timber business figure. The piece traces his schooling, mining stints from Leadville to Aberdeen, stock business in Sweet Grass County, then real estate and brokerage in Big Timber. Now based in Washington with a fruit farm, Gillespie maintains eastern contacts and aims to build a premier regional brokerage echoing his past open and reputable dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Cremer
Big Timber
Dick Randall
Oo. T. O
Gardiner
Texas
Ringling Ranch
White Sulphur Springs
Johnnie Mullins
New York
Kansas City
Livingston
Pioneer
Thomas A. Gillespie
Salem
Dent County
Andrew Gillespie
Downe
Ireland
Allegheny County
Pennnsylvania
Missoula
Thomas A
Missouri
Leadville
Col
Aberdeen
Billings
Mont
Vaal McCormick
Sweet Grass County
Gillespie
New West
Tts
Montana
Noate
Washington
C. T. Busha
T. K. Lee
Local Notes From Big Timber Journal of Eighteen Years Ago
A collection of social items from Big Timber recounts visits by P M Keith and others, births, and arrivals. Names include James Vestal, Fred Hathhorn, Rev David Hardy, P W Nelson, W G Langtry Jr, Matt Graveley, FE Cameron, J H Wailes, Elva Moore, Jacob Wagner, Blanche Humphrey, A F Chapdelaiere, Sheridan residents visiting friends, and a Fourth of July dance by the Big Timber band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Keith
Busteed
Grand
James Vestal
Martinsdale
Fred H. Hathhorn
Billings
David Hardy
P. W. Nelson
Livingston
W. Gifford Langtry
Contact
Matt Graveley
Bruffey Ranch
Neleod
FE. Cameron
Grey Cliff
J. H. Wailes
Big Timber
Blethen
Harlowton
Elva Moore
Reed Point
Jacob Wagner
Blanche Humphrey
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Walter Schwanke
Charles Garnier
Big Timber Cleaners
Goodyear
Armstrong-Lacklen Ce
Harry W. Childs
Bandits
Pioneer Files
Knapp
J. A. Lowry
Ueda Free Capel