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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

4

Senator Arthur W. Miles of Livingston Dies

Obituary notes Senator Arthur W. Miles who helped found Livingston’s early business blocks. The article chronicles his lifelong investments from Clark City to Yellowstone Park, his role in the Northwestern National Bank failure settlement, and his mentorship of young men in the community.

Arthur W. Miles Livingston Arthur W.miles Senator Miles Billings Yellowstone Clark City Main Street Miles Wylie Camping Co Yellowstone Park Northwestern National Bank

Mother's Day Reminder Verses and Traditions

A short reflective note urges honoring mothers with a card letter candy or flowers on the gravesite. It suggests the day should belong to mothers if living and to memory if they have passed.

Pioneer editor recalls long ago missed Bible prize

The editor thanks Gibson county ladies for a quilt won in a club drawing and notes it is his second career victory. He recalls a Missouri Sunday School tale where a superintendent dropped the prize bible after a toe stub, leaving a lasting lesson about trust and memory.

Pioneer Gibson Country Congregational Church Missouri

A Soul Prayer For Beards At Livingston Jubilee

A poem dedicated to fifty or more Livingston residents growing beards for the city’s golden jubilee in July. The speaker pleads with time to grant a barber for the night, jokingly naming a “Dull Razor” Pete as a possible fix.

Livingston Pete

Diplomas not Jobs Reach Washington as Graduates Grumble

The Diplomas but Not Jobs column notes the diploma march to Washington by graduates, arguing the value of a college degree has declined. It recalls postwar campus growth, overcrowded professional fields, and the illusion that parchment guarantees work.

Minneapolis Tribune Congress Washington Capitol

Roosevelt Details Continued From Page One

In a wartime style address Roosevelt outlined aims to correct economic wrongs with expanded credit if needed and to support a public works program. He defended congressional power and explained four international goals: cut armaments, reduce trade barriers, stabilize currencies, and restore friendly international relations.

White House Congress Roosevelt

Administration Busy With Appointments In Washington

President Roosevelt moved swiftly on nominations to high posts including Dean G Acheson for undersecretary of the treasury and Dave Hennen Morris as ambassador to Belgium. Francis A Garrecht was named to the ninth district court of appeals while Warren Delano Robbins and Laurence Steinhardt were approved as ambassadors to Canada and Sweden respectively. The civil service commission nominations of Harry Mitchell and Lucille McMillan were also approved by the Senate.

Washington Dean G. Acheson Middleton Conn Washington, D. C Roosevelt The Treasury Woodin Senate Dave Hennen Morris New York Belgium Hugh S. Gibson Brazil Francis A. Garrecht Spokane Wash Ninth District Court of Appeals California Oregon Nevada Montana Idaho Arizona Alaska Hawaii Senate Civil Service Committee Harry B. Mitchell Lucille McMillan Tennessee Civil Service Commission Mitchell Gustav Pabst Milwaukee Garrecht Hoover Kenneth MacIntosh Seattle Wickersham Commission Warren Delano Robbins Canada Laurence A. Steinhardt Sweden J. F. T. O’connor Fess Ohio

Senate Strikes Norris-Simpson Change From Farm Bill

The Norris-Simpson cost of production amendment was removed from the farm bill by the Senate on Wednesday. The bill now heads to President Roosevelt and includes a section granting him broad authority to expand the currency.

Washington Senate Roosevelt

County Board Delays Road Closure Bid and Appoints Sheriff for Pension Probe

Commissioner's Proceedings show the board denying the road petition for part of the Old Yellowstone Trail near Bridger creek. Sheriff Bartels to investigate widow Inez Price pension claim. Several counts approved, including delinquent lot sales contracts and road inspections. warrants issued for per diems and bridge work. Meeting adjourned to June 5, 1933.

Herman T. Flemming Bridger ‘Creek Inez Price Ed Bartels M. W. Barr General Fund A. A. Lamp Per Diem and MUO AG C. C. Nicholson Sigurd Lavold J. A. Lowry Justice C. Nicholson Sigurd Lavold Same

Senator Miles to be laid to rest in Holbrook church

A W Miles requested burial with immediate family. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Holbrook Congregational and Christian church with Masonic service. Arthur Wellington Miles born June 20 1859 at Westminster Massachusetts. Pioneer Montana builder with long residence in Miles City Billings Livingston. Estate regarded among Montana's most liquid despite economic pressures.

Holbrook A. W. Miles United States Army Montana Miles City Fort Keough Billings Livingston

Butte Woman Ends Life in Lake Avoca Reservoir

The body of Maria Johnson about 50 was found in Lake Avoca reservoir Saturday. A coat matching Johnson’s was found near a dam. A note to Oscar Nelson was found in her home saying she mailed papers to him. Despondent for some time, her husband is a Galen state hospital patient.

Business improvement gains signal steady recovery

Washington May 5. Signals of improving business suggest industrial activity is near or above last year's level. Government reports and Chamber of Commerce views indicate Recovery from March paralysis is well underway with April automobile output about 160000 units and first four months showing stronger production than year ago.

Washington United States Chamber of Commerce

Dusting Off The Old Ones

Local notes recount visits from Absarokee Reed Point and Helena residents including Tom Flanagan Paul Carleton and A J Glass. Prof W C Ryan bought a residence in Anderson street and Sixth avenue for 1000 dollars. A Northern Pacific brakeman Asa McLaughlin was killed near Grey Cliff. Wool market set a high bid for Herman Lehfeldt’s 60 000 pound clip at 24 14 cents per pound. Tollef Andem bought a Glendive sheep ranch and will move after November 15.

Tom Flanagan Absarokee John Date Reed Point Merchant Paul Carleton Reed Point E. L. Shumaker Twodot W. C. Ryan A. K. Wearne Anderson Street Sixth Avenue A. J. Glass Helena Sweet Grass Canyon P. J. Magelssen Wheeler Creek Charles F. Stocker Billings Robert Brownlee Brownlee Josephine Allen Havre J. M. Faunce Lottie Stubblefield Melville A. D. Knowles Livingston Asa McLaughlin Grey Cliff Herman Lehfeldt Lake Basin

Pioneer Born to Nevin Family in Pagiyi

From Pioneer Born to Mr and Mrs David Nevin of Pagiyi on April 8 a son. Dr F McCann named house physician at Hunters Springs with four visiting days weekly. Miss Jennie Moore in charge of McLeods school visited Friday to Sunday with old friends. Mrs Frank Zimmerman hosted a large party at Second avenue west home Friday afternoon. Sweet Grass County high school represented at Missoula by Alvah Rees in declamatory contest and by Percy G Webb Neil Magelssen Clive W Haas and Clarence Caulkins in athletic events.

David Nevin Pagiyi F. McCann Hunters Springs Jennie Moore McLeods School Frank Zimmerman Second Avenue West Sweet Grass County High School Missoula Alvah Rees Percy G. Webb Neil Magelssen Clive W. Haas Clarence Caulkins

Notice of Assessments and Sheriff Sale in Montana

Dry Creek Canal Company declares a 3.00 per share assessment due by May 16 1933 payable to J J Lanagan in Big Timber Montana. Unpaid shares will be sold June 6 1933 to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs. Also, Sheriff Ed Bartels announces a sale on June 15 1933 at 2:00 PM in Big Timber to satisfy judgments in the case Jutte v Snyder et al with property in Sweet Grass County Montana described as the southwest quarter of section 23 township 3 north range 18 east.

Dry Creek Canal Company Montana Corporation Big Timber Sweet Grass County Monna J. J. Lanagan Dry Creek Canal Company Pub William W. Snyder W. W. Snyder Lillian M. Snyder E. J. Mo Western Range Corporation H. W. Snyder B. Timber Sweet Grass Ontana Towit Montana Meridian Big. Timber Ed Bartels P. R. Heily Columbus Mont H. V. Snyder Plaintiff

Land Deed Notice In Big Timber Montana 1933

Clara Kloetsch plaintiff sues William W Snyder also V Snyder in Sweet Grass county Montana. Court action concerns the SE quarter of section 23 township 3 north range 18 east with all appurtenances. Dated May 9 1933 Big Timber Montana. P R Heily Columbus Montana.

District Court Sixth Judicial District State of Montana Sweet Grass Clara Kloetsch

Notice to Bicycle Riders in Big Timber City

The city ordinance bans cycling on sidewalks and in the city park. Violations lead to arrest and punishment. Issued by TED C. BUSHA, Chief of Police. 28-2 a.

City of Big Timber Ted C. Busha

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