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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
2
The jury's split votes show five for first degree murder and seven for manslaughter, suggesting a compromised verdict influenced by sympathy for the defendant Brannin. The report notes perjury, long time served, and questions about the value of a life versus a cayuse as part of the discussion.
The Louisiana Supreme Court elevates boarders to legal rights in public dining by holding food sellers liable for damages from unwholesome food. A plaintiff claimed poisoning from cakes and whipped cream and won in the lower court, with the higher court affirming the duty of sellers to ensure healthful fare.
The piece argues that federal officeholders largely oppose Taft though many were appointed by Roosevelt. It cites Alabama Louisiana Texas referees and seven governors backing Roosevelt and notes pressure in Montana against Taft. It also blames Pinchot and Garfield for disloyalty and predicts returns to prior posts if the colonel wins.
The piece argues autos may be allowed in Yellowstone National Park in the future but current roads require about 2 million dollars to modify. Building new auto friendly roads could cost 6 000 to 18 000 dollars per mile, a national expense unlikely to provoke much protest. It notes the park was dedicated for all people and that the travel costs keep many from visiting.
A historical argument opposes letting autos into Wonderland Park. Proponents say accessibility would boost enjoyment and ease travel costs, while critics warn vehicles threaten safety for casual visitors who travel by private conveyance and camp along the route. They insist park access must remain inclusive.
The opposition argues the Owen bill would not curb state or individual rights and would not regulate medical practice. Proponents say the measure unifies health bureaus under one department for better control, citing Cuba and the Panama Canal Zone as examples of improved sanitation and lower death rates.
The piece notes Roosevelt’s changing opinions on terms like recall of the judiciary and judicial opinions. It recalls his 1896 critique of a plank targeting the supreme court and cites earlier essays on legislator prerogatives. It questions whether the public’s views on government fundamentals have also altered.
A San Francisco heiress spends millions on her dogs including toothbrushes antiseptic dentifrice and weekly nail manicures by dedicated servants. The wealth legacy comes from a bonanza king, and the dogs endure luxuries likely unknown to both ancestors and the average dog owner.
An Anaconda Standard article contends Senator Dixon benefited from Amalgamated influence in earlier elections but notes he acted independently in the Senate. The piece asserts the Standard has not misrepresented him and acknowledges his critique of the corporation despite past support.
St Louis Globe Democrat reports the government, led by Attorney General Wickersham, has begun a suit against the Harvester trust in St Paul. The piece argues Taft's administration and his legal team enforce Sherman law, pointing to successes against Standard Oil and American Tobacco and predicting robust enforcement unless courts rule otherwise.
The Seattle judge who condemned loud anti government rhetoric and sedition earned praise for upholding citizenship duties. The opinion argued aliens who reject oath lose rights and suggested harsher measures for anarchistic natives. supporters called for widespread similar rulings.
A dramatic eruption-like display accompanies the long slumbering volcano as \"Silent Ed\" Donlan provides an excellent exhibition, showing more than mere smoke and noise.
The article notes that Silent Ed rarely speaks but when he does, his statements carry weight and reveal clear points. The emphasis is on the impact and significance of his verbal contributions despite infrequent appearances.
What Texans admire is hearty vigorous life says Hugh Tallman of San Antonio. He writes that Dr Kings New Life Pills put new life and energy into a person. He and his wife believe they are the best made. Good for stomach liver or kidney troubles priced 25 cents at all druggists.
Report from Cheyenne shows Wyoming suffered extensive cattle and sheep deaths during the April 12 to 19 storm period. Stockmen note prolonged severe cold and feeding strain with horses also dying from exposure, marking the hardest winter in memory and widespread losses across the central and northern regions.
Mrs J E Cox of Joliet Illinois thanks Dr Kings New Discovery for curing a dreadful cough from typhoid pneumonia. She says doctors and other medicines failed, but the remedy stopped her coughing. Safe, reliable for lung troubles. 50c and 1.00. trial bottle free at druggists.
The notice warns that registration is blocked for unregistered individuals and requires non city residents to provide section township and range details to the clerk. It emphasizes that this information is absolutely necessary for registration.
U S Department of Agriculture record of Big Timber Sweet Grass county weather observations for April 1912 at 5 pm. Contains daily conditions and measurements from cooperative observers.
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