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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1901

Page

2

J and Sheridan Manager in Big Timber Montana

Local business listing notes J and Sheridan as manager in Big Timber Montana with brief reference to the town and role.

Pap Motown Mystery Note

A fragmented OCR line hints at a cryptic note or memo with scattered letters and numbers. The readable text provides no clear event names or locations to anchor a full summary. Further context is needed to identify people places or actions for a proper news card.

The Other Side of County Printing Controversy

A local newspaper fires back at W J Hannah over county printing bids. The piece defends the county’s bidding process, disputes Hannah’s charges, and praises Commissioners Budd McConnell and Clerk Moore for honesty and proper procedure. It argues the board followed law and that Hannah’s assertions mislead the public.

Proxver Budd and McConnell Moore Hannah Mr. Hannah Mr. Moore Budd Board of Commissioners Clerk and Recorder United States

Butte Inter Mountain Marks 20th Birthday with New Department

The Butte Inter Mountain celebrated two decades with its most attractive issue yet. A new department produced numerous handsome cuts, boosting the paper’s appeal and serving as strong advertising for the newspaper and Montana printing progress.

Butte Inter Mountain Department of the Inter Mountain Montana

hypothetical county printing deal under a democratic board

The question imagines what show the Pioneer would have used to secure county printing if a Democratic Board of Commissioners existed. It also asks whether Jannah would have accepted a modest annual bonus for the privilege or bid the contract at full statutory rates.

Hannah Ife Pioneer Board of Commissioners Wannah Messrs McConnell Budd and Moore Treasury

Boulder Camp Trade Noted by E H Cowles

E H Cowles remarks on Boulder camp trade merit attention from Big Timber merchants. He notes Boulder camps are worth pursuing for business opportunities.

E. H. Cowles

Carrie Nation Faces Barred Gates and Cold Reception

The revetion era mood shifts as Carrie Nation is met not with welcome but barred gates, rotting vegetables, and a curt demand to move on, reflecting growing hostility to her temperance crusade.

Carrie Nation

Hannahs style of measurements tied to international unions

The statement asserts that Hannahs measurement approach should be referred to the International Type Union and Publishers Association for standardization. It emphasizes aligning notation with recognized global standards and industry backing.

Hannah International Type Union and Publishers’ Association

Apprentice-Turned Talk Sparks Measurement Debate

Mr Hannah attempts a discussion about measurements but redirects to focus on the apprentice. The exchange highlights a learning stage and questions of technique and precision in the conversation.

Bright Outlook For Bridger Coal and Improvement Firms

Spokane Chronicle reports a Bridger Montana boom with two new incorporations led by W A Clark A H L Wethey and Charles W Clark of Butte Joining Walter Cooper Bozeman and C H McBroout Spokane The Bridger Improvement Company seeks lands factories mills hotels and general merchandise in a 100 000 share capital Bridger Coal Company aims for a general coal mining business with 250 000 capital and 250 shares priced at 1 each, both headquartered in Spokane.

Bridger Carbon County Spokane Chronicle W. A. Clark Butte, Mont Foschange National Bank Spokane A. H L. Wethey Charles W. Clark Butte Walter Cooper Bozeman McBroout Bridger Improvement Company Bridger Coal Company Mont Snch Spolame Mor Stork

Hatfields claim Arizona gold strike draws locals

Ben Hatfield, an early 90s local businessman and brother of Hugh Hatfield, is linked to the Oro Grande gold strike in Arizona. Report from Phoenix notes a vast vein near 4,000 feet long and 100 to 130 feet wide with ore assaying up to 10 000 per ton and surface flashes of gold.

Ben Hatfield Arizona Hugh Hatfield J. W. Daly Hamil Pony Mont L[elena Phoenix Oro Grande G. E. Lamb George G. Upton Clinton Jr B. O. Hatfield Montana Oro Crande Mammoth Ledge

Mayors Miracle Prank Lets Gypsies Escape Lockup

A Bridgewater tale from Arthur Montefiore Brice recalls a gypsy crew posing as cripples who tricked the mayor with claims of healing power. The jailer tests them by lamp light and, warned of harsh punishment for impostors, the crowd erupts as all escape, led by the blind, the dumb, and the lame, to the mayor’s amusement.

Bampfylde Moore Carew Arthur Montefiore Brice Bridgewater Fair Bridgewater Jurg Scon

Western Senator's Wife Ends Dinner Precedence Debate

A western senator's wife in Washington hosted a dinner to sidestep social precedence. She told guests to be seated wherever they pleased, declaring she did not know the rules and ordered everyone to dinner, a bold, simple act of diplomacy.

Washington Eireles

Gas Office Mixup Delays Race Entry Inquiries

A caller asks about race entry openings at a gas company office, only to be redirected with confusion. The exchange ends with a humorous note mentioning a gas meter and a misheard place name.

Nervy Museum Manager Recounts Injury During American Tour

Sarah Bernhardt recalled a night in America while in Jeanne d Arc when her knee was pierced by a rusty nail. The wound caused little pain and a minor operation was once discussed. A Chicago museum manager offered to take the leg if amputation became necessary, even volunteering to drive it away.

Sarah Bernhardt America Jeanne d’Arc Chicago Destrud

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pionrer J &. Sheridan matt ——_e Big Timber Papa Motown Ofbral Paper Sweet Grass County Leader Board of County Commissioners W. J. Hannah Newton Budd R. J. McConnell J. H.oore Hinnah Sannah Jannah Brider Fle H. O. Kellogg M. S. Huffman S. A. Perrine Prop Rege Stud Rie Timber Henry Nicholson W.W. Beasley & Son, Stock Commission Brokers J. WH. Moore W. Ste E M. Tall Court House Anvb Norarys Muntsu Tig Tineke Old “Pioneer Océ Ngkay M. D.C. BM Medley Ross Dior Gtellas Walker Selita Kansas City Northern Pacific Burlington H. F. Roger North Main St Helena, Mont H. B. Segur Billings
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