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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

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Tragic Wreck Drowns Bride and Girl Near Convict Road

A car plunged from the Convict Road east of Livingston into the Bighorn River during a camping trip. The bride, eight months pregnant, and a young girl died, while Mrs Zeller and a Zacher child survived with injuries. Rescue crews recovered the girl’s body after locating the crushed vehicle downstream.

and Ee Coit Percy F. Robsho Kdy McClarty Zeller Eaasa Zacher Livingston

Court restrains Mary A Murray in notes case

June 22. A temporary restraining order prevents Mary A Murray of Francisco from disposing of notes valued at millions. Judge Trout ruled in the Murray estate suit that she was not served with legal papers and that the notes are claimed as personal property of the estate. The temporary order remains under argument while executor I K Brown seeks permanent relief.

Francisco Mary A. More James A. Murray T. M. Trout I. K. Brown Wlate Miss Murray Murray R. Murray Temtes Treat Brown

Service Man Arrested After Large Amount Stolen

A man from the Montana Idaho area was arrested by federal agents after attempting to flee with a large sum of money. The suspect surrendered following a pursuit involving the Country Club Youth House.

Dane Montana Idaho Fedptic V. Foster

Funeral Held For Marda Bishop At Congregational Church

Funeral services for Marda Bishop were conducted at the Congregational church at 4 p m last Thursday with Rev Marsel officiating. The church was crowded as friends paid tribute to a beloved figure. Interment followed at Mountain View. Bishop born June 12 1904 in Logansport Indiana moved west as a child and was valedictorian of her high school class. She joined the church on Mothers Day after baptism and public school years.

Marda Congregational Church Marsell Harold Vébilen Signa Bailey George Rhodes D. V. Higbie Seavers Oere Dancea Solberg Louie“ Claiborn Will"Stoert Johan Rostad Clarence Reis Mountain View Marsélf Marda’ Pearl Bishop Logansport Ind

Lloyd George Opens Imperial Conference Talks On Arms Limitation

Prime Minister Lloyd George outlines Anglo Japanese relations and urges discussion with the United States on armament limits. He stresses sea power as vital to Britain Australia and New Zealand, and praises dominion loyalty while noting German disarmament progresses and ongoing issues in Silesia and the Near East.

London Lloyd- George United States America Lloyd-George Japan Great Britain Pacific Ocean Far East China Pacific United Kingdom Australia New Zeland Dominions India Mr. Lloyd-George

Former Melville Lady Dies in Havre

Mrs Daily Johnson formerly Mary Veasey died yesterday in Havre after appendicitis operations. Survived by husband Frank Johnson son of Mrs D A Johnson Helena. daughter Helen three. sisters Mrs Al Holter Silver Star Mrs Pat Kelly and Mrs Roy Osborn Melville. Funeral in Havre today then burial at Forestvale Helena via Great Northern arrival at 11 42 a m.

Helena Frank Johnson Daily Johnson Havre Mary Veasey Mr. Johnson D. A. Johnson al Holter Silver Star Pat Kelly Roy Osborn Melville Johnson Great Northern Forestvale Cemetery

Borah Naval Bill Headed to House After Conferees Reach Agreement

Washington today reports a conference plan to raise the navy bill by about ninety million dollars of the Senate total and allow a direct vote on the Borah disarmament amendment. House members may back a smaller naval personnel figure while discussing disarmament approaches with Porter and Harding policies.

Washington Senate House Paval Aviation Harding Great Britain Japan United States

Johnson Bill Targets Women Smokers In Public Places

Washington June 20 A bill by Representative Johnson Democrat would fine women who smoke in public places 25 dollars for a first offense and 100 dollars for a second. Provisions also apply to proprietors of public places such as dining rooms cafes theaters elevators and streets.

Washington Johnson Publie

Mrs Lura H Allan Dies After Apoplexy At 72

Mrs Lura H Allan longtime Maine resident died at the Whitney home after apoplexy Thursday evening funeral services were held Monday at the home with Rev C P Burnett presiding pallbearers included H O Kellogg C N Skillman G H Howard F R Hickman Lew Webb and C C Nelson she was active in social work and led the local Red Cross during World War I prior to moving with the Whitneys to California then returning to Maine recently she was 72 and credited with strengthening the county Red Cross chapter.

Lura H. Allan A. Whitney Whitney Episcopal C. P. Burnett Mountain View H. O. Kellogg C. N. Skillman G. H. Howard F. R. Hickman Lew Webb C. C. Nelson Maine California of the American Red Cross

Federation of Labor backs government ownership of railroads

In Denver on June 22 the American Federation of Labor reaffirmed support for government ownership and democratic operation of railroads. It directed its executive council to draft legislation granting workers equal rights with capital in regulated enterprises, approving the resolutions committee’s action to strike out a portion of the resolution.

Denver Colo American Federation of Labor

Livestock Freight Rates Questioned Before Commission

Livestock shippers and others seek relief from high rates as the Interstate Commerce Commission schedules oral argument for July 15. John Benton, counsel for the National Association of Railway Commissioners, says cattle from Montana to Chicago face freight costs up to 19.2 percent of selling price. states push for rate reductions.

Washington, ’ Jane Interstate’ ‘Commerce Commission For Montana Chicago John ‘Benton National Association’ of ‘Railway States Datta

Frank P Fox Guest at Fish Hatchery Dinner

The Big Timber dinner, staged by the Sweet Grass County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture and the Big Timber Rod and Gun Club, drew 154 guests. Frank P Fox spoke on oil prospects, pledged matching donations, and urged solid land leases to back a fish hatchery site project.

Sweet Grass County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Big Timber Redend Gun. Club T. K. Baker Rmasner Iin E. L. Frang Rod and Gan Club Frank P. Fox Billings Hunters Frang L. F. Douthett A. P. O'Leary Clark McKenzie Percy F. Robertson Will Churchill J. J. Lacklen E. R. Patterson C. A. Caulkins Frank Henry John Hruza A. Whitney

Butte School Superintendent Selection Under Way

Mrs. Julia Rogers chairing the education committee says a successor to Superintendent Maddock has not been settled yet. The field remains open with applicants from across the region and candidates including Big Timber's former high school teacher Prof. William H. Clark among those considered.

Anaconda Standard Maddock Butte Julia Rogers Clark

State Board Refuses

Montana state board rejects proposed schedule changes for the 6 week period. Officials indicate no approval for the revised timetable presented in Helena. No further action announced.

Senate Accepts House Compromise On Army Bill

The senate voted to recede from its amendments and accept the house conferees' compromise on the army appropriation bill totaling about 328 million dollars. It approves reducing the army to 190000 enlisted personnel for the next fiscal year, with acceptance "under personal protest." A separate naval bill and Borah amendment on a British Japanese U.S. conference are referenced, to be brought to the house for a vote.

Washington Senate House Aeneas Wealaworth Coummittea Calla Great Britain Ja‘pan United States

Opening of Northern Parliament with King and Queen at Belfast

The King opened the northern parliament in Belfast accompanied by Queen Mary. He wore an admiral’s uniform and the blue Order of the Garter sash. The Queen appeared pale and nervous in a satin gown without insignia.

Belfast Queen Mary Theing Order of the Garter

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