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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1905

Page

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District Court Convictions in All Trials This Term

Judge Henry presided as term closed with multiple verdicts and sentences. James Wheat and Mel Jowell found guilty after lengthy juries. Wheat sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, Jowell eight years, Beggs five years, Flynn six months. Jurors, lawyers, and officers praised for diligent work. Wheat sentence criticized as inadequate. Prosecution aided by County Attorney Barbour and R L Purcell. defense attorneys Hateh and Miller likewise commended despite strong evidence. Notable case bonds voided in Holland Irrigation Canal Co matter. Wormser canal reverts to Holland Irrigation Co. Various other motions and judgments noted, including citizenship grant for Edward Dounel and diphtheria recovery for Miies Batley.

Henry James Wheat Beggs Mel Jowell William Flynn Wheat Barbour R. L. Purcell Helena Messrs Hateh and Miller Holland Irrigation Canal Co State Arid Land Commission Wormser Canal Holland Irrigation Co

Rare Dramatic Treat Ghosts at Christiana Norway Scene

A show night on April 1 features Sanford Dodge as leading actor with Laura Frankenfield in Herrik Absen's Ghosts. The play set in Christiana Norway draws strong praise from city papers and promises a packed house with excellent support.

Sanford Dodge Laura Frankenfield Herrik Absen Christiana Norway Stoward Omaha Bee Sanford Dodge Co Spril Ist Miss Strankenfield Omaha Ghosts Hleertek Tbsen

GONE TO HIS REWARD. NEWTON BUDD A PIONEER OF MONTANA

Newton Budd, a veteran Montanan and Sweet Grass County settler, died of pneumonia at about eight Saturday morning at age 74 years 3 months. Born in Shara Pennsylvania he moved to Bellevue Iowa in 1851 and to Montana in 1864. He lived in Virginia City Helena Big Timber and finally ran the Cottage hotel and Budd Drug Co with his son. He was a Republican active in town affairs leaving a widow three children Dick Budd county treasurer and Wm Budd. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Congregational church with Rev. E A Cook officiating.

Newton Budd Mr. Budd Shara Bellevue Iowa Sarah Simmons Montana Virginia City Helena Fair Grounds Foster & Budd Budd, Kellogg & Vickery A. T. Kellogg Swanton Dick Budd Wm. Budd Congregational Church Grave E. A. Cook

Portraits of Court and Counsel at Sweet Grass County

Onlookers describe a crowded courthouse scene in Sweet Grass County with remarks on Judge Henry and Sheriff praised for delivering justice. Lawyers Purcell of Helena and Miller of Livingston impress with style and force while the convicted Beggs and Wheat are profiled for their appearances and histories.

Court House Lowry Purcell Helena Miller Livingston Sweet Grass County Henry Beggs Wheat Tie Salvation Army Texas

Inaugural Ball Provokes Tour of Big Timber Party

Skinner Humphrey and companions recount their Chicago era ball experiences. They describe scant attire on attendees and comical, risqué scenes as reporters note the crowd's reaction and their own mortified banter.

Farmers Weekly Dispatch Subscription Offer

The Farmers' Weekly Dispatch promotes itself as the best cheap farm journal in the Northwest with a 25 cent yearly subscription. It highlights market quotations and world news and offers a Daily St. Paul Dispatch sample with a five dollar yearly rate and monthly options.

Farmers’ Weekly Dispatch Northwest St. Paul Minn

Palace restaurant touts 25-cent meals for county ranchers

An upbeat notice invites ranchers to visit the new Palace restaurant at Ly Lawn where patrons can enjoy meat dishes and a clean dining environment with the claim of the best 25-cent meals in the county.

Ly Lawn New Palace

The Church as a Social Medium in New Idea April

Severance Goodlove argues society for business women in large cities is limited. Books concerts and churches can substitute social ties if approached wisely. She advises businesswomen seek clergy whose preaching inspires and spirits provide solace, reducing loneliness through divine or human aid.

Severance Goodlove New Idea Woman's Magazine Lare New Idea Magazine

Congregational Church Announces April Services and Reorganization

The pastor will preach on A Different World and The Letter to the Church at Ephesus, with evening hours adjusted for summer. The Christian Endeavor Society holds its monthly consecration at 10, Junior Circle to reorganize at 2 30 next Saturday, and Rev. Miles of Billings and Rev. Bell may continue the week’s services.

Ephesy Christian Tindeavor Society T O’elock Hindley Arthur Miles Billings W. 5. Bell

Local items include elections and social notes from Deer Lodge

Sheriff Fallang and Under-Sheriff Lyons moved prisoners to Deer Lodge while the modersheriff attended the Scottish rite convention in Livingston. Town election chatter centers on Mayor J F Asbury and ward candidates J W Buasley and Henry Lamb. Church services and quarterly conferences are reported with 15 new members expected. A Grand Lodge K P session drew Judge Milburn and visitors. a pool contest at the Grand and prize details are listed.

Nicholas Tintinger Fallang Lyons Deer Lodge Livingston J. F. Asbury J. W Buasley Henry Lamb Bankers—Asbury Mart Dare Militia Post White Roberts Otal Keppler Purcell Walker Court House Dodge Skillman Kleinhelstink Stickley Franklin Clark K. of P Milburn The Order James Gallagher Butte Supreme Representative Burla Billings

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