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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

1

Cupid Loses Out In High Court

District court session in Livingston featured a liquor license case and custody dispute. Judge Stark ordered temporary custody to the mother earlier, but the father failed to substantiate affidavits, and custody was returned to the mother. Alice Emick and Charles Emick divorce finalized. Emick to resume maiden name Mary Flynn.

Stark Livington Columbus Stewart Frost District Court Alice Emick Charles Emick Mary Flynn

Liquor License Case Tenants and Officials

Judge Stark heard argument on Henry Riddoch’s liquor license with Attorney A G Hatch contending that the foreigner restriction was repealed and only the unincorporated town provision remains. A J Miller for the county attorney presented brief points and the judge took the matter under advisement to be decided later.

Tween Lorette Stanley Judicial Knife Henry Riddoch A. G. Hatch A. J. Miller Mr. Hatch Boards of Commissioners

Fourth of July Festivities Across the District

Big Timber will skip the Fourth while Livingston hosts a dance and extra beer. County fairgoers plan to attend the Septemer fair in Absarokee. Roundup at Miles City attracts locals with tents but scarce lodging and heat may curb attendance. Melville stages the sole local Fourth with races contests a ball game and a big evening dance and fireworks.

Livingston Miles City Absarokee Jeanette Rankin Melville Big Timber

Long and Short Haul Upheld by High Court

Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court sustained the interstate commerce commission intermountain rate orders and held the long and short haul clause constitutional. The decision upheld the I C C rulings against challenges from transcontinental railways. The court adjourned until October after ruling on the intermountain rate case and related suits.

Dixon Washington Supreme Court California Grant Interstate Commerce Commission

Mrs Martin Grande Dies at Lennep

Mrs. Martin Grande died at her home in Lennep after a stroke. Her funeral will be held Saturday at 3 p m at the family home with burial in Lennep cemetery. A large group of old friends from Harlowton is expected to attend.

Meagher County Democrat Martin Grande Lennep Harlowton

Bloodshed in Butte as miners battle deputies

In Butte on June 23 a mob of insurgent miners attacked the Western Federation of Miners hall with dynamite as about a hundred deputy sheriffs faced them from surrounding rooftops. A bystander was killed and several others were wounded as shots were fired, with leaders Moyer and Riley escaping via a rear entrance. Ernest Noy was killed. J H Bruno gravely injured. Christian Kramer and T Noland wounded. Continued on page Eight.

Butte Western Federation of Miners’ Union Hall Chas. W. Moyer Western Federation of Miners Moyer Bert Riley Federation Timothy Driscoll Ernest J. Noy Great Northern Railway J. H. Bruno Christian Kramer Los Angeles T. Noland

Mrs Zimmerman Held in Livingston on Murder Charge

Mrs Malinda Zimmerman wife of rancher James D Zimmerman is jailed in Livingston charged with murder of her husband whose body was found at his Daileys Montana ranch on June 10 An investigation following days of surveillance led to her arrest She appeared veiled and calm in court with detectives from Burns agency present amid questions about a possible third degree interrogation and forthcoming formal information filing

Mary Terwilliger Livingston Sweet Grass K. P. Hall Henry Witten Marner Livingston Enterprise Malinda M. Zimmerman James D. Zimmerman Daileys Mont Zimmerman Ward Smith John Killorn District Court Park Hotel Dan Boyle Burns Detective Agency Denver M. J. Walsh Smith Maybell Zimmerman James Zimmerman

Mrs Mabell Zimmerman Charged With Murder in Ranch Death

County Attorney Ward Smith charged Mabell Zimmerman with the murder of her husband James Zimmerman after his ranch murder near Dailey Spur. She was arrested Friday, jailed for a preliminary hearing as investigators pursue further evidence.

Mabell Malinda M. Zimmerman James D. Zimmerman Daileys Spur Ward Smith Zimmerman

Seattle death of Alaska trader W F Gilmour noted

A Seattle Times report on the death of W F Gilmour of Juneau notes his vast Alaska business reach in mining cannery and trading ventures. Funeral arrangements are set through the Masonic rite at Bonney Watson with his widow Mae Norris Gilmour and other relatives listed in Seattle and Minnesota.

Louis Martin Juneau Alaska Seattle Times H. O. Kellogg Montana Trading Co W. EF. Gilmour Gilmour Bonney-Watson Undertaking Masonic Mae Norris Gilmour West Gater Street John Gilmour Minneapolis Seattle Marion Johnson Cloquette, Minn

Plenty of Good Timber Headlines Countywide Election Drift

Senator Joseph Dixon will speak next Monday evening followed by a progressive ticket launch and Sheriff Fallang’s decision not to seek re election. Candidates emerge across the county for sheriff clerk lower house and county commissioner with August 25 primary approaching.

Joseph M. Dixon Missoula Montana Sheriff Fallang C.H. Lippy E. F. Burmeister Ben Long H. G. Lyon W. D. McKenzie Springdale W. H. Donald Melville A. M. Clark Ole Birkeland John Esp W. A. Carl Gibson East Ralph Jarrett

Ebert Reports Big Eastern Crops and Labor Movement

Oliver Ebert of Ebert & Sons in Livingston says haying is underway at his ranch near Livingston with about 100 tons cut. He notes ample labor, idle workers coming into Livingston, and anticipates strong eastern crops matching Montana. He cites unrest in eastern industries and tariff-linked factory closures, and says his firm is out of sheep but plans to resume Seasonally.

Oliver Ebert Ebert & Sons Livingston Ebert Ranch Ebert Chicago Wisconsin Michigan East Montana Washington

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Cupid Terwilliger D. Claiborn S. A. Perrine Hallie Woods C. T. Busha Miss Woods High Court Union Hall Killern Killorn Walter Gooch
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