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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1908
Page
8
Improved ranches for sale on easy terms at 6 percent interest in Montana Minnesota North and South Dakota offered to buyers seeking affordable western farmland and grazing properties.
The celebrated draft stallion Rowdy will stand this season at the Chris Magelssen ranch twelve miles north of Big Timber. Rowdy is credited with delivering the best costs of any draft stallion in the county. Terms include 10 to insure money due when the mare is known to be in foal. Pasture may be obtained nearby. Jank Wilson, 4-16-41p. Lost Baymare branded ny on left hip strayed ten miles south of Big Timber. Reward of 10 offered for return or information. Goat Tollofson, 3-26.4t. Big Timber.
Notice states the State of Montana has applied for land selection under an 1891 act. Described tracts include sections 23 and 20 in a specified township range. Protests on mineral value versus agricultural use will be received and forwarded to the General Land Office in Washington D.C. Final approval requires protest before that date.
Regular services announced by pastor J A Merke for next Sunday. Sunday school at 10:00 a m morning worship at 11:00 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m.
In Big Timber on May 10 at 2 30 and May 17 at 3 at the Melville school house, services will be conducted in English. Lutheran Church with E A Erickson pastor and Rev C W MacWilliams rector announce Sunday school at 1 30 and 10 00 am services next Sunday with evening prayer at 8 00 pm. no morning service due to the rector’s trip to McLeod.
The notice urges all to remember the 1 30 time for a sermon by Reverend MacWilliams at McLeod Church next Sunday.
The article notes Sunday morning at 11 and Sunday evening at 8 services with Sunday school at 10 and welcomes strangers. A Saturday night Sunday school supper drew over 150 scholars led by Superintendent Ryan and assistant Lowry. Twelve men formed a Brotherhood society after the Sunday service with a constitutional committee Dan and Kleinhesse ink. An advertisement extols the dangers of kidney trouble and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure by W D Richards, druggist.
Imported Belgian stallion Colas II will stand this season at four locations including S Hollopeter ranch and Robt Brownlee ranch on the Boulder and B C McCall ranch on the Yellowstone. Terms ten dollars for the season two hundred twenty dollars to insure. Address G A Williams Big Timber for auctioneer needs.
610 acre ranch two miles east of Big Timber mostly alfalfa and pasture land all fenced with 2000 inches water right from Boulder River two large houses two barns sheds and other buildings priced at 240 per acre terms easy inquire of 326 to J Nepstad & Co.
An ad urges early action on kidney and bladder trouble noting Bright's disease and diabetes begin with slight irregularities. It promotes Poles's Kidney Remedy and advises starting at the first sign, cited by W. D. Richards, druggist.
Big Timber Lumber Co promotes Krisolite cement plaster as five times stronger than lime based products in a bold claim pitched to builders. The notice highlights durability and potential cost savings for construction projects.
An ad urges choosing Foley's Honey and Tar to cure obstinate racking coughs and expel the cold from the system. It claims no harmful drugs and urges insistence on this product from W. D. Richards, druggist.
A compact note describes Bray's home made bacon with balanced lean and fat and contrasts rubber roofing as cheaper and longer lasting than shingles.
Hugh Henry of Columbus Montana files for final five year proof on Homestead Entry 4912, filed August 15 1901 for the NW IS Sec 26 T2N R19E M P M. Proof to be made before George H Simpson U S Commissioner at Columbus Montana May 16 1908 with witnesses Thomas H Busteed George E Slough Kennedy Henry Ethan A Austin and R Wixsey Registrar.
In the District Court of Sweet Grass County Montana H O C Andrews administrator petitions for an order to sell part of the real estate of Esther J Andrews deceased. The court requires all interested appear June 22 1908 at 10 am in Big Timber to show cause why the sale should not be granted. Publication to run four weeks in The Big Timber Pioneer. Signed Judge Frank Uenny dated March 30, 1908 First publication April 2.
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