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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
2
Sutored in the post office at Bigtimber Montana at second class matter. This paper is mailed regularly to all subscribers until it is ordered discontinued and all arrears are paid in full.
The meeting reviewed dry land farming methods and moisture conservation with talks on dairying by Mr. Cooley and domestic science training by Miss Brewer. Cooley emphasized dairy cow care and rising demand, Jersey and Holstein breeds, while Brewer outlined college courses and required utensils.
An advertisement claims a cold inflames mucous membranes and Foley's Honey and Tar soothes the air passages stops the cough and expels the germs from the system. It warns to refuse substitutes and is signed by W. D. Richards, druggist.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Bozeman Montana issues notice that Joseph Morsteau of Howie Montana filed for five year proof to support his homestead entry number 1939 for section 20 township 2 north range 16 west. Proof to be made before C N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Lumber Montana on April 17 1908. Witnesses Frank Gotlob Henry Schrader John Norman and Bud Hanson of Howie Montana named to prove residence and cultivation. First publication March 12 1908.
School notes recount Friday devotional exercises with Edith Slussar returning after an absence and Nina Armstrong absent. The issue mentions a library card rollout, gym use increasing, and reports on classes and student performances including recitations, songs, events, and a five minute talk.
Your life may be at stake when you notice any sign of kidney or bladder trouble as Brights disease and diabetes start with a slight irregularity that could be enpcured by Foley s Kidney Remedy. Commence taking it at the first sign of danger. W D Richards, druggist. Strayed From Ed Veasey s pasture three miles north of Melville about Dec leth a bay mare with star in forehead weight about 0 pounds branded half circle triangle. Reward will be given for information leading to animals re turn. Wim F P Olson 3 Stp Melville Mont.
A ten dollar reward is offered for the arrest or conviction of any person breaking or wilfully injuring lamps shades wires or any apparatus owned by the Electric Light and Power Co.
Jake promotes Bray's butcher shop offering home made bacon and ham. The ad highlights a balance of lean and fat in the prepared products.
Church notices announce Sunday school at 10:00 a m morning worship at 11:00 Epworth League 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 All are welcome to attend these meetings.
The First Congregational Church invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning service at 11:00 a.m. and an evening lecture series on the Life of Christ led by Rev. Dr. H. H. Thoren. The second lecture titled The Education of Christ will be next Sunday evening. Special music by the choir.
The Lutheran Church conducted services in the Episcopal Church with Pastor E. A. Erickson leading. Sunday school runs every Sunday at 1 30 p m, supervised by J. A. Lowry.
Rev C W MacWilliams announces Sunday services including Holy Communion at 8 00 am Sunday school 10 00 am Morning Prayer 11 00 am and Evening Prayer 7 30 pm Litany and Lent instruction Fridays at 4 00 pm The Sunday morning sermon is Conversion and the evening sermon Righteousness Plans are made for a Ladies Guild concert after Easter at the Auditorium Time and venue for children's chorus practice to be announced next week.
Good yearling thoroughbred Galloway bulls offered for sale. Viewable at Horses Home Barn in Big Timber during the week starting March 20. Sold by Joseph Lay of Reed Point, Montana.
Notice for publication from the U.S. Land Office Bozeman Montana directs a public sale of Nel4 seg Section 18 Township 4 North Range 14 East M P M at 2 PM on April 18. Adverse claimants must file claims or objections by sale time. M R Wilson Register W H Sars Receiver 1st publication Mar 12 1908.
Big Timber owner W A Clark offers a reward for the return of a bob tailed sorrel saddle mare that strayed from Big Timber a few days ago. The horse is branded 7 on the thigh.
Two horses stray to a ranch fifteen miles northwest of Melville in July 1907. A white mare about 1400 pounds bears a slanting bar brand on the left shoulder. A strawberry roan gelding about 1300 pounds bears a lazy bar brand on the right shoulder. Owners may reclaim by proving ownership and paying damages. Inquiries directed to Sheriff O A Fallang Big Timber or C M Rein Melville Mont.
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