Numerous Visitors From Nearby Towns Arrive in Big Timber
A parade of visitors and travelers stops in Big Timber this week with numerous residents and guests from Reed, Melville, Livingston, Grey Cliff, Billings, North Dakota, and surrounding areas visiting friends, attending church services, or conducting business at local merchants and the Grand Hotel. Names include Viola Martin, Mayor Asbury, George W. Moore, Peter York, Dr. A K Wearne, Anna Wilson, Selma Johnson, Selia Russell, Harry A Adams, J R Hale, Grant S Longworth, J M Polacheck, S I Hopkins, Rev Engelstad, Charles G Duffey, W P Dutton, Mrs Sam Andrews, Ole Birkeland, J N McCracken Jr, and H A Colt.
Big Timber Market Report Hay Grain and Feed Prices
Market quotations for Timothy Alfalfa flax and grain show prices per ton bale and per bushel. Live weight hogs sheep calves steers and cows listed with occasional poultry values. produce prices for butter eggs honey flour and vegetables. fruit prices for apples cider grapes bananas citrus and coconuts included.
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Washington
Reed Point News Social Update and Local Incident
Mr Reynolds returns home after a period away. Mr and Mrs Carpenter of Bozeman relocate to the Cline ranch. R L Guthrie remains ill. Mrs A Meacham improves slowly. Mr Starring family move from Livingston to a claim south of here. New families arrive including Mr and Mrs Smart of Bozeman. District Edward Smith and Rev Clarkson hold well attended meetings. Mr Campbell seriously injured in a runaway on Wednesday night. A party of youths en route to B T Deeney's. double tree breaks. carriage falls over a precipice. one occupant hurt. Mr Campbell thrown under wheels and momentarily unconscious. medical aid given. he is much improved.
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Mr. Campbell
B. T. Deeney
Local Notes Point Toward Spring Amid Cold Spell
East White Beaver reports Mrs. T. J. Harsha and Eldon traveled to Columbus on business. Miss R. H. Clifford received household goods by freight. Farmers have been gathering wood for summer use. Mrs. P. J. Patten traveled to Butte for her brother's funeral. People discuss farming plans for the new season as women start plants and setting hens despite the cold.
Real Estate Transfers Listing Multiple Grantees and Parcels
Transfers show United States and private parties conveying areas across Montana townships and sections. Notable entries include Kate M Florman formerly Officer with west halves and quarter sections, Bailey Implement Co. properties, and several large tracts totaling thousands of acres with prices from 1 800 to 38 000 dollars.
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United States
Kate M. Florman
Kate M. Officer
Northwest
Ronald and
Ingrid Halvorson
J. A. Lowry
Big Timber
Grand Hotel
Edna Prather
Bailey Implement Co
N. P
Samuel Andrews
W. W. Weaver
John L. Weaver
Charles G. Duffey
Leonidas W. Wells
Marie L. Mason
Clarence G. Hinton
Shawmut
The Gobi Desert Oldest Caravan Route
The Gobi Desert spans China Manchuria Mongolia and Siberia and is crossed by the ancient caravan route used for 2000 years by caravans of camels toward Europe. Merchants of the road never told Europe of wonders or dangers until modern steam competition disrupted the trade.
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Gobi Desert
Gobi
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
Siberia
Europe
Kulidai Khan
He Didn't
A humorous quote exchange between a youth and an instructor, noting concern about whether the remark would endure scrutiny. The moment captures playful tone about testing standards and resilience.
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Harvard Lampoon
Live with the wolves and you will learn to howl proverb
A Spanish proverb notes that living among wolves teaches one to howl. It emphasizes adaptation and survival by imitation of surrounding behavior. The saying reflects social learning and natural selection in hostile environments.
County Commissioners Audit 1913 Bills in Big Timber
The board met in regular session March 3 1913 with Esp as chairman Rein and Parker as members and F R Hickman clerk. They audited a long list of disbursements including salaries court costs janitorial and office supplies from the General Fund and other accounts with detailed itemized expenses and credits.
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Big Timber
Mont
Board of County Commissioners
John T. Esp
C. M. Rein
G. M. Parker
F. R. Hickman
Severance
I. A
Jan Kirkwood
J. W
Remington Type Writer Co
Kusey
J. J. Co
Young
Frank S
Whitsel
H. F
Cece Essen Ens
Kirkwood
Fallang
O. A
Lowry
J. A
Ap Telvey
Ee Claiborn, D
Claiborn
Allen
Robert
Nepstad
Oscar
Samuel
Dep- Patterson, E. R. & Co
Ceeseeeeseees
F. A
Elliot, J. A
Cee Ceee Enue
CAS
Sessnstead
Pesac
Ceras
Milne
O'Leary
A. P
Tices Evans
Jessie Jr
Richards
Moore
Ivah
Pest House
Brown, C. V
Educational Ex- Mountain States Tel. Co
J. E. Cameron
D. Claiborn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hickory
H. J. Koozer Hardware
Viola Martin
Great Falls
Mayor Asbury
Billings
George W. Moore
McLeod
Peter York
Melville
Dr. A. K. Wearne
Livingston
Anna Wilson
Bozeman
George Zeigler
North Dakota
Grant S. Longworth
Reed
Henry Schrader
Howie
J. R. Hale
Selma Johnson
Hunters Springs
Bert Plaggemeyer
Glasston
Selia Russell
Reed Point
Harry A. Adams
J. E. Barbour
J. I. Cline
Nils Iverson
W. L. Shanks
Grey Cliff
O. P. Jasper
Boulder
J. M. Polacheck
Henry Sandsness
J. W. Hart and
A. Malone
W. A. Harrison
S. I. Hopkins
Melville Merchant
Engelstad
W. P. Dutton
Sam Andrews
Ole Birkeland
J. N. McCracken, Jr
Mrs. H. A. Colt of
Pearl, Mont
Colt Home
Big Timber Market Report
Sersons
Qué
California
E. L. Patterson & Co
Occident and Billings Best Flour
Reed Point News
Mr. Reynolds
Mrs. Carpenter
Cline Ranch
R. L. Guthrie
Mr. Starring
Here
Mrs. Smart
Edward Smith
Clarkson
T. J. Harsha
Eldon
Columbus
R. H. Clifford
P. J. Patten
Butte
The
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Worcester
Fred H
Justice Court
Harrison
Cecil
Williams
Jerome
Pound
H. C
Big Timber Lumber Co
Egeland
John
Kaiserman
J. R
Solberg Samuel
Coupe
Security Bridge Co
Big Timber Creek
West Boulder Creek
H. A. Stine, Prop
Pioneer Office
Hamilton Wright
Attorney At Law
Pittsburgh
Helena, Mont
Department of the Interior
United States Land Offices
Sheriff's Sale
Kr. W. Lyle
F. Breteche
Plaintif
Alexander Countryman, Jr
Sweet Grass
Montana
Towit
M. P.M
West Stillwater
O. A. Fallang
Shertie
MnoUunc
Spe
First Dal
Arin
the Fair Department Store
Hig Cimber
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