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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1896

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Commission Proceedings Record From Sweet Grass County Board

Proceedings of the Sweet Grass County Board of Commissioners Regular Session March 2 1895 10am with Bailey Fallang Logan and Clerk Hudson appointing road supervisors filing bonds and creating district 15. Afternoon includes adjustments refunds warrants viewers appointed for road changes and bridge projects notes on reports and adjournment to March 3 1896. Third day covers bills payrolls and numerous county financial actions and road work authorizations.

Board of Commissioners of Sweet Grass County J. W. Bailey Fallang and Logan Geo. I. Hudson Sallang Loard Fallang Il. J. Koozer If. J. Koozer I. J. Koozer If. C. Pound Swamp Creek James Vestal John Anderson L. C. Olmstead J. L. Rapstead Big Timber Creek C. N. Skillman A. C. Logan P. O. Fallang Geo. F. Hudson J. Lyons Holland Canal & Ditch Company W. C. Jamison M. H. Stone John K. Davis Sweet Grass Creek Melville Crossing Yellowstone Bridge Cristine Rudd N. C. Pound Nf. Gregg Anthony Arneson Stillwater Road E. H. Buck Et al W. L. Shanks John Martin Big Timber Big Timber Electric Light & Power Co P. C. Fallang A.C. Logan

Big Timber Drives Local Industry To Keep Money In Montana

A Big Timber letter commends state residents for building a flour mill, a creamery, pork packing, and an electric light plant through local capital. The projects aim to keep dollars in Montana, reduce reliance on outside suppliers, and spur regional prosperity in Sweet Grass County. The note highlights Pioneer Milling, Sweet Grass Creamery, a pork packing company, and an Livingston assisted electric plant, with strong pride in self reliance.

Helena Montana Big Timber Sweet Grass E. O. Clark E. B. Clark C. T. Busha Pioneer Milling Company Click M. Busha Boulder Valley Bailey Busha & Bailey Mr. Bailey Judge Lanphear Joseph W. Bailey Newton Budd Francis Irvine James Vestal R. B. Briggs Sweet Grass Creamery Company Thomas G. Armstrong Standard Oil Company Tig Timber John Martin Livingston, and Associates

Cold Winter Of 1873 Described By Pioneer Five Families

Mr. Calklins recalls a Dakota winter near Fargo in 1873 where five families with wives lived communally in sod houses amid wolves and Indians. Thermometers froze and ice diamonds became a joke as the cold held from October to July, leaving no way to measure the exact temperature.

Mr. Calklins Washington Evening Star Dakota Fargo Castletown

No Fight in Him in Bozeman Chronicle Tale

A Big Timber telegram prank about hosting a prize fight sparked alarms when Governor Richards and District Judge Henry condemned the idea. Hall faced possible arrest as officials warned against the scheme, only to learn replies were fake in the end.

Bozeman Chronicle Big Timber Hall Dan Stuart el Paso Stuart Richards Wall

Jaillisted Dutchling case stirs small town ponders sorrow

A fragmentary notice reports A. Campbell from Toston jailed on charges of mistreating a person named Woe. The sparse text evokes a somber, uncertain incident recorded by the Hus bandman.

Dd. A. Campbell Toston

Ground Broken for Sweetgrass Creamery Plant

Ground was broken Monday for the foundation of the Sweetgrass Creamery Co plant and building work will proceed rapidly. Directors met Saturday naming J. W. Bailey as president R. B. Briggs as vice president Francis Irvine as treasurer and A. G. Hatch as secretary. By laws were approved and stockholders to be asked for ten percent on the stock to fund starting work.

Sweetgrass Creamery Co J. W. Bailey R. B. Briggs Francis Irvine A. G. Hatch

Cattle Prices Seen Steady Until July In Cattle Market Note

Jno Lepicy predicts no material change in beef prices before July when cattle on feed are sold and grazing shortages may push values higher. A Miles City deal sold the W B Jordan herd of cattle in Northern Wyoming for $100000 to a syndicate including Aaron Hershfield C H Loud and L W Stacey, brokered by Towers Collins. The piece criticizes arid land policy advocates and argues irrigation will make arid west lands affordable and settled by small farmers.

Miles City Messrs Aaron Hershfield C.H. Loud L. W. Stacey W. B. Jordan Wyoming Livestock Commission Towers & Collins St. Paul Minneapolis West Northwest Magazine United States Montada Montana

Knights of Pythias to Meet in Cleveland in August

Supreme Chancellor Ritchie issues a proclamation for the Knights of Pythias supreme lodge to convene in Cleveland on August 25. If local and railroad arrangements satisfy, the encampment of the military branch may be held there. The Cleveland centennial will be commemorated in August with possible use of Ohio National Guard camp facilities.

Ritchie Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge Cleveland Ohio National Guards

The Ills of Women Constipation Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Lea as a preasant remedy for constipation claiming it cures more than half the ills of women and recommends it to women through druggists.

Karl

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Official Directory Frank Henry, Jupee Sweet Gungs County Ke L. DeHart G. F. Hudson N. Skillman C. Olmstead A. Harrison Sydney Fox P.O. Falling Evel Park County Geo Chambers J. E. Gustine Mc Roth Holliday ceesseeeGio TL. Young Clerk & Resorder Chus Angus Clerk District Court Ae Bailey H. Daniels S.s Poorman Annie McAnelly Shank Berkey Alexander Carbon County Thomas Ryan W. J. Mayborn Mans Rudd Thomas Shipton L. Baker Joseph Lay Andrew Forsythe John Hoff Benj. Urner Theo, Oleson Andrew Berg Thomas Flanagan BE. C. Wale Geneuuely General Fund el Reed Toogon Anderson & Harris Thayer Tang Anderson Merchandise Enese Warren Prune Regent Poe Taveld Bradley Herbert E. Jones Albert Cook EB Clark H Baker Oe Jackson Eftic N Gros Sulury Matt Publishing Wm Mullin Herbert E Jones Ed ‘Everett East Boulder Road Fred Severence Ldheeawee Ate Marley C. W. Hill Sam Jackson Effie M Gros Chus Angus Csesene Geof Reed Mary L. Hatch Cronk H Utter Rudd W Baker E Franklin EM Wall Te Pian Publishing Co Fies Ees H.O. Kellogg Merchandise Road View CT Bis Auys Ceeesee Eee William Dutton Eee J Ofa Tev SS Neu Prevntaed Eouine Nog Sancniet Deena Eae Gacs Gaa John Ue Chales Skcimberline John Gibney Chas Kimberine Purg John Giln Lanphenr Dank Ense Clark UW Hitiness Clark Plank Busha Shanks Spears Ginstead Hardware Keaces Armstrong Max Alpenbers Sydney Pax John Ho Moure Armas Freiman Merchandise Frizell W.O Tucker Board and Lodging Escesseescnees Moore & Budd G Garvey Thays G Warren Abi É Wm Dutton Pary’ Buily al Farnsworth Hilger Creek LF Doubhett Solberg M Steven Center House Henry Nicholson Goffin Aly & Ms Vom Q. B. Rowlen Thomas Hogan Clark & Hercurdur McLean Provinse Henry C Tees Oor G. W. Pierson Eae Hi E. Newkirk Lizzie McDonald J. H. Johnson Coponnery A. Hator Sypsly Fox Attorney AT Law Bank Building Big Timber, Montana Irvine Block McLeod St Emm. Naln Dour North Grand Hotel Big Timpen, Montana W. A. Moore, M. D J. H.moore, M. B Physicians and Surgeons Ofvice—Moore & Co Davy Stone Ily Timber Monntana E. Almas, M. D T —L C. P Lospon Enquano Alnins & Co.'s Livingston Timpern Savage & Day Attorneys AT Law Park Carbon Sweet Grass Counties Special Bargains Jn Dixon Sweetgrass Creamery Company
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