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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
6
The notice lists Norwegian and English religious services led by Rev. Lucas G. Enigelstad and Frank H. Condit at Big Timber and Melville. Sunday School is at 10 a.m. at Big Timber, with morning and evening worship on Sundays. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Sundays feature Epworth League at 7:00 p m and worship at 11 a m on the second fourth and fifth Sundays. Sunday school runs every Sunday at 10 a m. Prayer meetings occur each Thursday at 3 o'clock. Divine worship also held on the first and third Sundays at 10:30 a m and 8 p m on Saturdays preceding those dates.
Sunday service at 11 p.m. and Wednesday service at 5 p.m. at South M KB Building on Fifth Avenue. Andersonist group welcomes all attendees to join in gatherings.
The listing names Henry I. Meyers of Missoula and Jos M. Dixon of Missoula as senators and Ch N Pray of Fort Benton as representative in the official directory directory.
District Judge Carl Rasch Surveyor General Jerome G Locke Helena U S Marshal William Lindsay Helena U S Attorney James W Freeman Helena Register U S Land Office M R Wilson Bozeman Receiver U S Land Office W H Sales
A roster details the key officials in Governor Edwin L. Norris's administration in Helena. Names listed include Lieutenant Governor William R. Allen Secretary of State Thomas M Swindlehurst State Auditor Harry R. Cunningham State Treasurer E E Esselstyn Attorney General Albert J Galen Superintendent Wilfred E Harmon Chief Justice Theo H Brantly Associate Justices Wm L Holloway Henry C Smith Clerk John T Athey Railroad Commissioners B T Stanton chairman Dan Boyle C A Morley State Veterinarian W E Knowles and others.
In the Sixth Judicial District Judge Frank Henry presides at Livingston with court reporter Jerome Williams. Terms listed for Sweet Grass County include the third Monday of April the fourth Monday of June the third Monday of September and the first Monday of December.
A roster of city and county offices includes State Senator Charles McDonnell and State Representative W. L. Martin. Big Timber postings name district court clerk F. M. Lamp and sheriff O. A. Fallang with under sheriff J. W. Kirkwood, along with many other municipal roles and boards across education, health, and administration.
The timetable lists Westbound services on the Northern Pacific line with departures and arrival times including the North Coast Limited at 1:05 p.m and 2:17 a.m, the Puget Sound Express at 10:55 p.m, the Atlantic Express, Western Express, and Eastern Express among others, noting routes via Helena and Butte. The schedule shows several trains with no stop instruction and includes minor OCR anomalies but preserves key train names and times.
Boyd Emerson and Cherry Malotte team with Fraser to build a Kalvik cannery amid Marsh’s scheming. They face strikes, tampered machinery, and ambushes as Emerson seeks Mildred Wayland in Chicago and Seattle. A web of trust, love, and betrayal tests loyalty and survival through a brutal salmon season.
On a morning sea, Boyd Emerson watches the Grande Dame yacht pass, hoping Mildred stands aboard. He fears exposure, notes N. A. B P A officers on deck, and recalls rival fishermen hurt and nets damaged. Emerson plans to meet aboard Warland’s yacht to reveal Meursh’s actions.
Boyd confronts a planned murder to protect Mildred amid a yacht voyage with Willis Marsh and Wayland. Mildred arrives, greets Boyd with restraint, and questions his motives as the two face future rendezvous and pressure from Marsh and investors. The scene ends with an impending meeting and a perilous choice ahead.
The text notes Roosevelt pulling the tariff revision flag at the White House on Aldrich and Cannon’s request. It cites his letter about Morgan interests and mentions George W Perkins as Roosevelt’s campaign contributor liaison. Medill McCormick is listed as a leading Roosevelt supporter.
Old Farmer Si planned to sow oats as spring appeared and even saw a robin. He toiled half a day before sudden snow and sleet froze his feet. Now by the fire he jokes that fools sow oats when a robin shows up, calling it a seasonal joke.
The text notes that in 1847 people did not advertise as today and fortunes were not as large then as they are now.
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