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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1898

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Wool and cattle trade updates across Montana and Nebraska

Reports from the Stockgrowers Journal and River Press cover wool shipments from Fraser to Fenno ros and Yarding and Caverley, a 25 percent cattle rate cut by the Northern Pacific to Montana points for 90 days, and government beef contracts awarded to Matt Murphy’s Murphy Cattle Co. L.A. Parker travels to Omaha to join Murphy to Texas and Mobile, while J. L. Elliot buys Musselshell and Larson Sheep Co. holdings, about 6500 sheep and 60 acres. The Miles City Yellowstone Journal notes machine shearing concerns, while wool auctions in New York face questions of popularity and success. experts differ on the exchange’s conclusions and the potential for resumed regular sales. A want ad seeks trustworthy travelers for Montana.

Northern Pacific St. Paul Montana River Press South Matt Murphy The Murphy Cattle Company L.A. Parker Omaha Mr. Murphy San Antonio Texas Mobile Stockgrowers Journal Miles City Yellowstone Journal McLain Futhermore New York New York Wool Exchange Wool Exchange National Stockman

Big Timber School April Report Shows Attendance Variances

April figures from Big Timber schools reveal varied attendance across departments. Listed names include Norman Hale, Alta Barbour, Jennie Martin, and Marion Nicholson among others, with overall yearly totals showing 160 enrolled and 123 average daily attendance.

Ccc Csce Delongingy Norman Hale Alta Barbour Atha Barbour

Commissioners Set Public Roads And Crees Debate

Sweet Grass County commissioners met May 2 1898 and made the Susy Creek Bridge public. They approved the Holland Settlement and Dry Creek roads as public roads. The Cree Indians in Montana face ongoing settlement issues with proposed options including a reserve purchase or alliance with a friendly tribe, seeking a permanent resolution to avoid deportation or continued relief.

Board of County Commissioners Sweet Grass County J. W. Bailey J. McConnell Thos. Blanigan M. Hall Susy Creek Holland Settlement Couse Great Falls Montana Reil Evey Canada

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Messrs Fraser Fennoros. & Childs Yarding & Caverley Boston G. W. Stone Bean J. L. Elliot Leyina Elliot Steaudy the Dominion Company Dept. Y Chicago E. C. Kellogg’s Kellogg General Merchandise Cottage Hotel BIG Timber Mont Thos. Ryan, Prop Independent Order OF Foresters K.of Phallacs E Maun W. E. Bennett Seu’.y A.& Haten Ancho Novaro Public Attorney AT Law Bank Building Big Timber, Montana Gypney Lanner Office Shanks Building Fed W A. Moore M. D J. H.moore M. OD Physicians and Surgeons Orrice—Moore & Co Druc A. Perrine Lum Lee Busha and Bailey’s Store Hampden Watch H. J. Dixon J. W. Geiger Harvey Bliss Lash, Doors iOr Eedkcuvnes Ayant Eeeeeeeeson Secon Teee Eer Jennie Martin Linnie Anderson Dottie Batley Mable Barbour Nellie Hyland Lacey Lanphear Minnie Stubblefield Albert Silberling Nelle Stubblefield Lou’s Hoot Maud Anderson Floy Barbour Reno Churchill Millie Severance Laura Anderson Beulah Busha Vivian Doores Velma Doores Elza Fisher Dorman Kellogg Asa Lanphear Marion Nicholson Herbert Nicholson Rose Cameron Willie Doores Grace Fisher Lester Lanphear Sam Pound Burt Pound Ida Young Lillian Walker Earl Lamb Lenore Busha Frank Boyd Richard Cameron Flora Doores Clarence Duff Ernest George Jennie Moore Winnie Pratt Sadie Bailey Mamie Dundas Grace Pound Paul Severance John Kimmerle Wisetops Pupis John Dundas Mary Dundas Roy Connolly Alfred Eriison Kenyon Hatch Frances Lamb Maud Miller Earl Perrine Vaughnie Simmons Albert Wagner Harry Wagner Maggie Rice Ernest Severance Nellie Peterson Tom Busha Herbert Cameron Harry Shipton Meta Mjeldie Beth Pound Otto Kimmerle Selmer Solberg Hjalmar Egland Harry Hatfield James Dundas Dan Shipton Hattie Shipton Thad Prlonneer Commissioners Proceedings Special Meeting Board County Commissioners Dry Creek John H. Moore E. M. Hall
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