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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

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District Court Shifts Criminal Case to Civil Ties In Montana

In a county court sequence a jury awarded Florence H. Yates 1500 dollars plus 8 percent interest from an attachment against Commercial Bank & Trust Co for sheep cattle and other livestock. Separate trial moves forward with a state case against Edward Hoyt a 48 year old defendant. Hoyt faces a lengthy state prison sentence after a 12 juror verdict of guilty following a long deliberation. A second case concerns Leo J. Cremer accused of receiving stolen hogs and turkeys with the judge considering a directed verdict of not guilty.

Florence H. Yates Commercial Bank & Trust Co State of Montana Edward Hoyt Oskar Drivdah Everett Farr Osmund Mosse Cc. E. Crum C. L. Bryan Ray A. Traver Fred Tucker Eli Hoyseth Grant Longsworth E. H. Ellingson J. J. Gallagher George Harlan Eula Julien Cullom John Julian Ed Bartels Frank Whitsel Frank Berrie Ed Hoyt Kenneth Hoyt Myrtle Hoyt Bartels Roy Harper Cladius Hoyt Hoyt Leo J. Cremer Livingston Cremer Melville James I. O’connor C. T. Busha

Treasury projects 440 million in income tax receipts

Washington June 21 estimates place income tax payments due June 15 at about 440 million, nearly 70 million more than a year ago, supporting a projected year end surplus of 390 million and a large debt reduction. Treasury notes unusual prosperity and a special back tax drive as key factors.

Washington Treasury Coolidge Lord Winston Internal Revenue Bureau Congress

Briand to Form New French Cabinet Amid Crisis

Paris reports Briand resumes effort to form a stable ministry after Herriot failed. He discusses financial policy with Bank of France governor Robineau and expert Sergent and intends to invite Poincaré for finance once crew is named.

Paris France M. Briand M. Herriot Herriot Briand M. Robineau Bank of France M. Sergent M. Poincaires Sacred Union

Col William C Lewis Meets Fitzhugh Lee at Helena

Col Wim G Lewis of Helena a veteran of General Custer's Seventh Cavalry will meet Col Fitzhugh Lee on the eve of the Custer Semi centennial in Helena. The 81 year old custodian of the G A R headquarters leaves tonight for the celebration carrying two scars from years of service. He did not participate in the Big Horn battle but fought in Custer campaigns and pre last stand skirmishes.

Helena Fitzhugh Lee Seventh Cavalry Texas Custer Wim. G. Lewis Seventh U. S. Cavalry Lewis Guster Big Horn

Chicago dedicates largest religious gathering in history

Pilgrims from around the world filled a half mile of lakefront for a pontifical mass by Cardinal Bonzano amid 200000 worshippers and 350000 attendees. Archbishop Curley delivered the sermon as tens of thousands knelt before the eucharist, while police struggled to manage the crowd and a fragile altar elevation.

Chicago Lake Michigan America Great Memorial Stadium John Cardinal Bonzano Curley Baltimore

Wool Jumps To 36 Cents Per Pound In Great Falls Market

Northern Montana wool prices climbed to 36 cents a pound as the VanCleve O Connell clip of 10 000 fleeces was sold to Joe Hanlon of Billings for the Silberman wool house. The sale topped recent bids, with other sales around 34 cents and a surge in buyers in Great Falls this spring. Rumors circulated of a White Sulphur Springs sale but details were not learned.

Great Falls Montana Vancleve-O’connell Joe Hanlon Billings Silberman Wool House Web Armtrong and His Associates Colored Worsted Mills Providence R. I Great Northern Railway Armstrong and Vancleve-O’connell White Sulphur Springs

Death of Ebert Sheep Co. herder Louis Larson ruled accident

Louis Larson a 34 year old Norwegian born herder for Ebert Sheep Co at Springdale was found dead with a bullet through the heart eight miles north of Springdale. Coroner Patterson said death was either self inflected or accidental. The rifle lay nearby and two accident theories were offered. Larson had been at work about two and a half months. He leaves a wife and child.

Louis Larson Ebert Sheep Co Springdale E. R. Patterson Patterson Chapel A. A. Holbeck Lutheran Church Mountain View Norway Oliver Ebert Larson Chris Albertson

Livingston Rodeo to Amaze as State’s Biggest Celebration

Livingston plans a historic four day rodeo from July 2 to 4 with over 4000 dollars in prizes. The event features kiddies parade Mock Circus rodeo pageants and a carnival by the American Legion and Chamber of Commerce drawing attendees from Sweet Grass County and beyond.

Livingston Sweet Grass County Fair Grounds Bremerton The American Legion Chamber of Commerce

San Diego Men Held For Sergeant's Escape

Nineteen enlisted men and one officer are under arrest at the marine base in San Diego pending an inquiry into liquor deals and the escape of Sergeant Joseph Dereek from the marine prison. Captain B. T. Crips, officer of the day when Dereek escaped, is detained. Court martial action is expected for some or all involved.

San Diego Cal Marine Base Joseph Dereek Marine Prison B. T. Crips Cercek

Adjournment Date Postponed In House

The House voted 190 to 134 to send the adjournment resolution to Ways and Means for study delaying a June 30 adjournment. The Agricultural Committee adjourned until next December and ordered Haugen to reconvene if a farm relief bill passes the Senate. The panel also set the Tindher bill as first business next winter on private stockyards near public yards.

Washington House Congress Ways and Means Committee Senate House Agricultural Committee Haugen

Hanging Is Hanging In Canadian Country

In Roberval Quebec Mrs Emily Sprague Gallop is sentenced to hang on October 15 for the murder of her husband Abraham Gallop last year. He died at De Maligne under suspicious circumstances and was buried before exhumation revealed poison traces. The crown’s chief witness Walter Simpson testified Gallop confessed to poisoning him. she said she poisoned for love not affection and asked him to marry her.

Robervale Que Emily Sprague Gallop Abraham Gallop Gallop de Maligne Walter Simpson

Yellowstone Park Opens With Pageant And New Boat Service

Yellowstone season opens with a comprehensive boat service planned for Lake Yellowstone supplementing auto lines. Stephen Mather cites park protection of wildlife and a reduced entrance fee from seven fifty to five as signs of congressional support. The opening pageant features the Helena Boys band from Montana and Rotary delegates attend a Rotary dance after the ceremony. Mounted rangers and cowgirls grace the parade as thousands observe the event in Mammoth Hot Springs.

Mammoth Hot Springs Wyo Yellowstone Stephen T. Mather Park Service Helena Champions of Montana Denver Rotary Mather

CaliforniaEvangelist Found On American Soil

Aimee Semple McPherson, missing Los Angeles evangelist, was found injured and traveling with a rescuer in Agua Prieta near the Mexican border. She described abduction from Ocean Park California May 18 and a later escape across the border to Mexico before reaching a hospital in Douglas, Arizona.

Douglas Ariz Ocean Park Cal Mexico Aimee Semple McPherson Los Angeles James Anderson Agua Prieta William F. McCafferty Douglas Dispatch McPherson Minnie Kennedy McCafferty Jennie Durham Township Ingersoll Ontario Emma Nickerson Sonora Mex Denver Roberta

Judge Pray Rejects Double Prosecution in Montana

Federal Judge Charles N. Pray ordered several liquor defendants to be continued to the December term, criticizing dual prosecutions in federal and state courts. He cited seven Red Lodge cases and said such actions amount to persecution rather than prosecution and waste government resources.

Billings Charles N. Pray Pray Red Lodge State District Court Carbon County United States

Deer Lodge Ranch Foreman Dies From Accidental Rifle Discharge

Ralph E. Case foreman at Bert Mannix ranch near Helmville Montana died in a Deer Lodge hospital at 7 am after a rifle discharged while he reached for shells. His left arm was amputated but he bled too much. His wife, in serious condition, had just learned of the accident. He had worked at the ranch for 10 years.

Deer Lodge Ralph E. Case Bert Mannix Helmville Mont Case Mannix

Crown Prince to Act as Cowboy in Yellowstone Visit

Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden will herd 700 buffalo in Yellowstone National Park during his early July visit. He will ride stage coaches and stay at Camp Roosevelt with Princess, visiting key sights including Old Faithful and Mount Washburn during a six day itinerary.

Cheyenne Wyo Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus Sweden Yellowstone National Park Lamar River Range Fostal Horace M. Albright Yellowstone Prince Park Camp Roosevelt President Roosevelt Buffalo Ranch Hubert Work Mammoth Hot Springs Grand Canyon Mount Washburn

Magnus Johnson Seeks Minnesota Governorship in Primary Upset

In Minnesota politics Mag nus Johnson wins the Farmers Labor gubernatorial nomination after a strong primary showing. He will face Gov Theodore Christianson and Judge Alfred Jacques in the fall election, while Christianson leads Leach in the Republican nomination race. Johnson’s victory comes with 63 598 votes in 2680 precincts to 53 097 for Tom Davis. Maas wins Fourth District GOP nomination with 15000 votes.

ST. Paul Magnus Johnson Minnesota United States Johnson Theodore Christianson Alfred Jacques Duluth Christianson George E. Leach Minneapolis Tom Davis Leach Judge Jacques

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Myrstol van Cleve Hannon Hanson Col William C. Lewis Yellowstone Park California Tion Melvin J. Maas Maas Oscar E. Keller Keller Fred A. Snyder Snyder University of Minnesota Thomas V. Sullivan Farmer-Labor Sullivan William M. Meiners
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