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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

7

Official Directory of Wilson Administration Cabinet List

President Woodrow Wilson and a slate of cabinet members are listed by state including Vice President candidates and key officials. Names span New Jersey Indiana New York Ohio Texas North Carolina California Missouri Pennsylvania and Louisiana with roles in State Treasury War Navy Interior Agriculture Commerce Labor and the Attorney General.

David F. Houston Missouri William G. Redfield New York William B. Wilson Pennsylvania Edward D. White Louisiana

Federal Officials Named in Helena Appointment List

Federal Judge George M Bourquin and Clerk George W Sproule of Helena are listed along with U S Marshal Jos L Ashbridge U S Attorney B K Wheeler and Surveyor General Henry Gerhart all based in Helena.

George M Bourquin Helena George W. Sproule U. S Jos. L. Ashbridge B. K. Wheeler Henry Gerhart

Registers of land offices listed by regional agents

Reg isters of land offices include F W Appleton in Bozeman H J Kelly in Lewistown and Fred H Foster in Billings as listed officials and locations.

Registers OF Land F.W. Appleton Bozeman H. J. Kelly Lewistown Fred H. Foster Billings

Montana State Officials and Key Appointments Listed

Governor Stewart of Helena Lieutenant Governor McDowell Butte Secretary of State Stewart State Treasurer Hart Helena Attorney General Ford Helena Auditor Keating Helena Superintendent of Public Instruction Trumper Helena Railway Commissioners McCormick Hart Boyle Hall State Veterinarian Butler Chief Justice Brantly Associate Justices Holloway Lanner Clerk Carroll Livingston Judge Stark Livingston Stenographer Marvin Livingston.

S. VY. Stewart Helena W. W. McDowell Butte C. T. Stewart L. Hart S. C. Ford Keating May Trumper J. E. McCormick Dan Boyle J. H. Hall W. J. Butler

Local Officials Named in City and County Posts

The listing details state, in compact form, the appointed and elected officials across county and city offices. Included are commissioners, state senators, representatives, sheriff, treasurer, clerk and recorder, clerk of court, assessor, attorney, superintendent of schools, surveyor, coroner, administrator, justices of the peace, mayor, chief of police, clerk, treasurer, police magistrate, council members for two wards, high school board members, and city schools officers. The document ends with ex official names for boards and clerical roles.

G. M. Parker A. M. Clark W. A. Carl Henry Ellingson A. H. Arneson H. G. Lyon R. S. Jarrett J. B. Cameron H. C. Pound O. A. Fallang J. B. Selters Inga Solberg B. J. Kleinheaselink G. A. Williams J. G. Dilingson T. G. Shipton T. W. Kietchley Dr. D. Claiborn W. R. Curtis John E. Rees J. 8. Lelters J. E. Roecher C. D. Paulson R. M. Wolf Ben Mjelde Fred Weoble J. A. Lowry J. J. Rees P. A. Brolfey Chas McDonnell George Rostad Offic C. A. Caulkins D. H. Marsh A. I. Bray Mike Whalen Ired Webb

Monthly Mass at Lo'elock Parish Set by Fr Joseph Biaere

Mass on the first Sunday of each month is scheduled when road conditions are favorable at Lo'elock. Rev. Fr. Joseph Biaere serves as pastor.

Lo’elock Joseph Biaere

Morntiy Worship Schedule and Kyentog Services Noted

Res A L Norfleet pastor hosts monthly worship activities with morning and evening sessions observed. The note lists Kyentog worship times and confirms a prayer meeting in the parish.

A. L. Norfleet Marnekty Eehoal Morntiy Worship Lla M. Kyentog

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Joseph Widdicombe

In the District Court of Montana Sweet Grass County the executor of the estate of Joseph Widdicombe offers creditors and all buyers of violins against the deceased ten months from first publication to present vouchers. Address for claims is Melville Montana. Dated January 11, 1917. H P Franklin is executor. J E Barbour is attorney. Jun 18-tit

State of Montana Sweet Grass Joseph Widdicombe

County Commissioners Schedule for March 1917 Meeting

The board sets the March session starting Monday morning March 5 at 10 o clock with auditing on rent and funds, road lane bills, road and bridge matters, and miscellaneous items. Notices require filings with the county clerk by 4 pm March day.

Board of County Couiy Stoners Oelork Rene Fan New Duassels Ute Addis JR. Cambhon

Notice of private sale in estate of Iver H Hoyem deceased

In the District Court of Sweet Grass County Montana the administratrix of Iver H Hoyem’s estate announces a private sale to the highest bidder for cash or cash plus assumed mortgage. Property includes the West Half of the Southwest Quarter the South Half of the Northeast Quarter and the Southeast Quarter of Section Two Two North of Range 8 East M P M with a $2000 mortgage. Sale set for April 6 1917 at 2 pm at J B Selters office Big Timber. 10 percent down and balance upon court confirmation with the deed placed in escrow until balance is paid.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Iver H. Hoyem Sweet Grass County State of Montana J.B. Selters Big Timber Aaid Iver II Hoyem Fig Apove Court Inca H. Hoyvem Iver FY. Hoyem

Historic interest in early American plays in Philadelphia

The Drama league aims to present the first comedy in Philadelphia. Contrast by Royal Tyler debuted in New York in 1787 and came to Philadelphia after a short run. Philadelphia produced the first American written play with a professional company This play is The Prince of Parthia by Thomas Godfrey Jr. at Southwark in 1767 revived by the Zelasophic Society. Major Andre painted scenery for it and his waterfall drop curtain adorned the old theater until it burned.

Drama League Philadelphia Ledger Royal Tyler John Street Theater New York Thomas Godfrey, Jr Old Southwark Zelasophic Society Andre Temple of the Arts

Predatory Animal War Cuts Coyotes Across Western States

United States Department of Agriculture hunters destroyed over 11 000 coyotes and more than 15 000 noxious animals including wolves mountain lions and hobcats in Oregon California Nevada Idaho and Utah last fiscal year. Nevada state authorities treated more than 60 people for rabies bites from wild or domestic animals and livestock losses were heavy. At Winnemucca Nevada a single coyote caused the loss of 07 steels.

Oregon California Nevada Idaho Utah Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Winnemucca OT Steels

Two New Iighted Men Claim Time Stop Power

Reported by Hugh L. Cooper in Science American a consulting mechanical engineer and an astronomer plan to halt the Earth for a fraction of a second and capture the energy to sell as a new power. They seek a second pair of experts to ensure the Earth can resume revolutions promptly and create a market for the invention.

Hugh L. Cooper The Scientife Americun

Service Sends Boys to Coast Watch for Health

Doctor Aldous, Portsmouth chief commissioner, notes Boy Scouts on coast watching stay healthy with rare sickness. He cites fourteen year olds gaining weight and chest measurements in three months, praising the strong, clean living impact on town boys placed on lonely coast duties.

Aldous Portamouth London Globe

Women learn cement and concrete work at Berkeley class

A Berkeley program trains women in cement and concrete construction with cy modeling. They craft garden ornaments and concrete items while learning to lay sidewalks and curbs. Visitors express amazement at the eager students who work on the ground with trowels. The course began last summer and many teachers are adopting it in their schools.

Berkeley

Conan Doyle Converts to Spiritualism

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle openly confesses belief in spiritualism. He argues that despite fraud and wild imaginings there remains a solid core in the movement closer to positive faith than any other religious development with which he is acquainted.

Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Fam

Pioneer Prints The News Aligned In Edition

Fragmentary OCR text from a historical page mentions a newspaper printing news, with unclear details. The readable bits suggest a standard edition release and local reporting, but specific events, names, or dates are not discernible.

Hazy Wildlife Quip from Washington D C

The passage notes a humorous take on birds with mentions of Ameri can Forestry of Washington D C. The text describes a hairy woodpecker and a tree sparrow as liking pork breeze and dog biscuits respectively while a mock ing bird favors bread and milk.

American Forestry Washington, D. C

Steiner Building Eye Hospital Doctor Office Ad

The listing advertises a medical facility in Big Timber Montana offering eye examinations with X ray laughing gas and all forms of anaesthetics. It notes F M Lamp as attorney and notary in Irvine Block McLeod Street and a graduate nurse in charge.

Attorneyz AT Law Notary Pastic Abstracts and Insurance Irvine Block McLeod Street Big Timber Montana

Osteopathic Physician Graduate Under Dr Still

OstEopathic physician trained under founder Dr A T Still in Kirksville Missouri. Fully equipped to treat acute diseases pneumonia tonsillitis and women’s ailments. Handles minor surgery fractures adenoids and chronic disorders. Childbirth cases managed aseptically and by osteopathic methods.

A. T. Still Kirksville

Train schedule excerpt for Western routes and connections

The page lists train numbers and names for westbound and eastbound services including the North Coast Limited Norh Coast Limited Puget Sound Express Atlantic Express Miss Valley Express Eastern Express and Western Pacific trains. It notes stopping at Helena Butte with specific departure times such as 2:85 a m and 4:59 a m and 1:32 a m.

North Coast Limited tNo Northern Pacific Express Sie A Puget Sound Express Western Napress EABT Atlantic Express Miss. Valley Express Eastern Express TV Ia Helena Butte

Time and Inclination In A Quip From The Princeton Tiger

Two students watch a chess game when one asks the other for the time. Pat answers that he has the time but not the inclination, a wry line captured by the Princeton Tiger.

Pat Princeton Tiger

Similar Thoughts Spark Quiet Exchange Between Friends

Willis asks about mental telepathy as a name for sharing a thought at the same moment. Gilis calls it sometimes embarrassment instead. Jadze notes the moment with a light remark.

Willis Gilis Jadze

Landlords and Boarders Confront Staircase Joke

Humorous Potpourri of World News captures a domestic exchange about stairs and manners. The collection includes quips from Pali Mal Gazette and Loulaville Courier Journal mocking telephone girls and a pun on a field for selecting a wire. Bettinn von Hotton appears in a poetic aside about reading and loving books and music.

Loulaville Courier-Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Official Directory A. P. Stark Livingston G. B. Marvin Church Directory First Methodist Episcopal Church Wikies Nutting Woda Tsp. A Rset St. Joseph's Church Enery St. Mark's Church Episcopal Buunerr Firet Congregational Church Sweet Grays County Board of County Commissioners Ee Ete J. E. Cameron Department of the Interior Mont Paul A. Carotners Gibson, Mont East Mpm C. N. Skilman U.S Willan N. Nye Carl GC Alden Albert K Kolben Hangstad Gibson Ont FLW Appleton, Now-coalland Register Milllwater County Purevant Accon Pany LaniMonk Srilwats County Spring Creek Board of County J.R. Cameron Commissioners’ Meeting Order of Business Yellowstone Stores Company Piease Big Timmber Court House R.S. Jarrett Department of the Tuterley U.S. Lane Misk B. Sy Pinas Bhs Phuber T.U SS Skidman Mareh Freddo Ndiseam Aundrew Irvine Tramon Lampbhere Bis Timber Interior Heraby Bonaventuila A. Coleman O'Brien oréSh Paul A. Carothers U.S. Conmisseioner Gibson Maimont Walter Berry Rinmot Deegan Joe Forewald Mans PriwStz Appleron Ble Timber Big Thaber J.B. Cameron U.S. Land Dines Henry J.sandsness Swissey and Emerg BM. P.M C. N. Skillman Peter McDonald Melville Ladward Jones Glasston William Boyd David Nevin F. W. Appleton Non Coal Land Register U.S. Land Office Lke J. Cremer Lvl TOON N. Skillman Ble Bminder Cuamani Dunes Willian R. Stokes Big Thayer Hubert Guggler Progress George A. Kuss Melvile Frank J W. Appleton Carl F. Sumntmann Bik Timber Ney Tin Rossef. M. P.M Skillmen Bie Timber John Jones Richard Parry Thorvald. Ganderson Carl Taggen Appleton, Non-Vual Land Register MIT Onmice Lucile M. Chapel Lucie M. Green Clyde Park M.plm Elayim C N. Skilman U, S Ble Timher Drst Otis J. Stratton Willard BOW, Appleton, Rochstep Vouoresutofee Serituest U.S. Land Jitice William FH Zimmerman Gibson, Mort Maareb Finory Jones Charles Zimmerman Carl Seer Ha Aldbert K. Smith BP. W. Appleton, Register Piatnell Whee Minter Montaia Taw. Reiperley, J.&. Barbour Harold T. Dewey Sterling H. Findley Reed Point National Guard United States E.W. Appleton Register United States Land Gifles Bozemma Northern Pacific Railways Company St. Paul Minnesota Ted Congress Montana Rinespad Blow Apple Son Repster U. Os Pate Ottlee Mont. Mara Brin SkUhnan Io Iihs Department of T the Interior United States Land Office Ben Springdale M. PB Meridian C. X. Skillman Chaimant Seymour Monroe Noble W. McBkennes John Lanbach Jacob P. Benscoter FW. Appleton Pudheruon Pana Omlee August Steensland Murrell Wi Tn. Skiffman U.S. Jaui Missioner Baz Benjamin FF. Holopeter Etarer Buda Publicstion Hay Vpeneren Department of the Louterier Uuilee William N.nyer M.p.lm Elaing CL N. Skilman Willa PB. Roberts Attica Lavlos M. Cunnangon Aden VT Phelps Bie Tirber Thornton Cacter Grey Clu Wow Ian Rew Mars Sheriff's Sale Bobo Phin Naueast Duness McComus Ble Thaher Range Swecet Grass Bb. Iyi A.g.lyton Sherity Fotar Sheritt Old Young Republic Pioneer Tales of Professional Directory Charles W. Campbell Brownlee Building Phone Big Timber R. S. Steiner F. M. Lamp BIG Timber Hospital A. P. O'Leary M. W. Bara D. Claiborn Montara DR. R. M. Wolf B. L. Brawner D. V Dilton Frank Arnold Thompson Block D. Mt Artic KN Phelps R. GM. P.M W. Appleton, Senecalland Summerfield Santa Barbara County Mr. Lanks Ma‘am Pali Mal Gazette Booke Psordene Bettinn von Hotton
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