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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

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Tragedy at Cleveland Clinic Envelops Four Floors in Fumes

A bromine gas release from two explosions at the Cleveland clinic caused by X ray film storage and an accompanying fire killed 98 people including patients doctors and nurses. Rescue teams evacuated the four story building as gas filled stairways and entrances.

Cleveland Sims Cleveland Clinic Bre Polive Henry Thorpe Euclid Avenue Ninety-third Street George W. Crile Clinic Cleveland Clinic Hospital Mount Sinai Huron Road Charity Hospitals

Mexican Paymaster In U.S. With $700,000

Salvador Ateca, a Mexican paymaster alleged to have taken about 700000 from Chihuahua banks and government sources, was arrested in New York with Russell Mathews and others. The case involves theft charges and possible political offenses. extradition documents are awaited as officials weigh political refugee status and possible Spanish return.

Washington State and Justice Departments Salvador Ateca Ateca Russell Mathews el Paso New York Come, Maqueo W. T. Bryer United States Mathews Fryer Spain Mteca Moxica Teretolfore Tellez Mexico Stimson Laguardia State Department Anu Ateea Alecao

Western governors plan aeronautical association in Boise

Governors of eleven western states meet in Boise on July 8 to discuss forming a regional aeronautical association. Oregon Washington Montana Arizona New Mexico California Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Idaho reported by Portland press. Idaho Governor Baldridge leads the effort with officials from the chamber of commerce and federal aviation aides assisting.

Portland Ore Boise Ida Western Aeronauticcal Association Paville Coast Oregon Washington Montana Arizona New Mexseo California Colorado Wyloaming Utah Nevada Idaho Baldridge W.od. R. Dodson Chamber of Commerce Mayer Baker Western Highway Association West Joseph D. Weod Public Works of Miller Aeronautical Division Department of Commerce Patterson Somorrcow

First Arrest Made for Violation of Gasoline Refund Law

Helena May 13 A Montana first arrest for violating the gasoline refund law was filed against Amos George Petesch gasoline dealer and John Sivamaka farmer of Geyser. The complaint alleges filing a false refund affidavit with the board of equalization claiming 50 cents a gallon for 24 gallons and 5 gallons of high test gasoline used on 50 acres with none used on highways.

Helena Montana Court of Justice of the Peace J. H. Brass George W. Padbury Lewis and Clark County Amos George Petesch John Sivamaka Geyser Mont Petesch Young Sivamaka Andrew Sivamaka Board of Equalization John J. Greene Greene Pelesch Lewis and Chek County Green State Capitol State Board of Equalization

James Gourley Celebrates Ninth Birthday Pioneer of Pioneers

Bozeman Courier notes James Gourley a longtime Bozeman resident and Elks Lodge member celebrated his eighty ninth birthday at the Elks Home. The Irish born pioneer, who came to Montana long ago, has lived in Bozeman since 1908 and remains highly regarded by friends and the Elks Lodge.

James Gourley Pioneer of Pioneers Bozeman Courier Montana Elks Home Bozemmas Gourley Elks Lodge Beazeman Orgfanization Helens Lodge of Benevolent Order of Elks Bozeman Bourney Ireland America Carson & Pirie Chicago St. Louis Missouri Emery Fort_.Benton Jume Cook City Gallatin County A. Lamme

Yellowstone Park to Open for Travel This June

Yellowstone National Park plans a phased opening with June 1 access for personal cars to north and west gates and full official opening on June 20. Weather delays may shift east and south entrances to mid June. new facilities include expanded housekeeping cabins, moved Roosevelt Lodge cabins, Tower Falls camp improvements, and a repurposed Old Faithful museum with more rangers.

Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Park Wyo America Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railway Gallatin Gateway Mont Yellowstone West Ates Chambers of Commerce and Automobile Clubs Hamilton Old Faithful Lake Yellowstone Basser Yellowstone Park Transportation Company Roosevelt Jade Tower Falls Lake Hotel Old Vaithful

Wyoming Sheepman Not Guilty Of Murder

Joe Marquis a Wyoming sheepman was absolved by a coroner jury of blame for shooting Willis Stag at the Bar G ranch in the Okan Mountains. The verdict was justifiable homicide, as Stag died from wounds penetrating the spinal canal. Stag’s brother Alfred of Grass Creek announced plans to seek a court ordered reopening of the investigation. Funeral plans await arrival of the widow Leoni Lewis Stag and the body’s disposition.

Lander Wyo Joe Marquis Wyoming Willis Stag Bar G Oqnk Greek Mountains Stark Here Alfred Stag Grass Creek Wye Marquis Stag Shashoni Leoni Lewis St Gody

Churchill On British Reparations Role In Paris Talks

London May 9 The British government described in parliament its stance on reducing Britain’s share of German reparations at the Paris conference. Winston Churchill, leading the British delegation, said they had no power to bind Britain to any agreement and that newspaper foreshadowed proposals would be unacceptable. The Paris reports triggered strong British press opposition ahead of the general election.

London House of Commons Paris Winston Churchill Mr. Churchills

Wickersham Seen Likely Hoover Law Enforcement Chair

George W. Wickersham of New York a Taft era attorney general is viewed as Hoover’s top pick to chair the proposed national law enforcement commission. He is attending an American Law Institute meeting where he praised the president’s law enforcement stance and urged legal professionals to back the program.

Washington George W. Wickersham New York Taft Hoover National Law — Enforcement Commission Harlin Fiske Stane Supreme Court Wickershimeas Commission Wickersham American Law Institute

Woman Kills Children Then Hangs Herself

Saskatoon May 1 1935 Mrs Muriel Wilson 35 took the wives of her four children then killed herself after leaving a note to her husband W A Wilson The five bodies were found two miles from home on the bank of the Saskatchewan River The children Laura 9 Louis 4 Marjory 2 and Glen 5 months were strangled while Mrs Wilson hanged herself The search found an overnight hunt had been conducted for Mrs Wilson

Saskatoon Sask Muriel Wilson Saskatchewan

Senate approves farm relief debenture plan by wide vote

The Senate passed a farm relief bill with the debenture provision despite Hoover opposition by a 54 to 33 vote. The measure creates a federal farm board to manage a revolving fund for cooperative marketing and loans, with conference talks to reconcile differences with the House.

Washington Hoover Senate House Blaine Borah Brookhart Capper Couzens Cutting Frazier Howell Johnson LaFollette McMaster McNary Norbeck Norris Nye Pine Schall Shortridge Steiner Thomas Idaho Vandenberg Ashurst Harkley Black Blease Crowssard Caraway Connally Dill Fletcher George Glass Harris Harrison Hawes Hayden Heflin McKellar Overman Pittman Stunsdell Robinson Terson Phipps Reed Robinses Indiana Sackett Smoot Townsend Walcott Warren Waterman Watson Wagner Walshen Massachusetts Bratton New Mexico Jones Shipstead Farmer-Labor Minnesota Kendrick Wyoming Metcalf Rhode Island King Utah Senate Agriculture Committee Curtis Senate Conference Committee Nebraska Kansas Smith South Carolina Ransdell Louisiana Federal Farm Board Alabama Agricultural Department Civil Service

Havre Normal Appoints Minnesota Educator as President

G Ah Van de Bogart Ph D dean of Hibbing Junior College named president of the Northern Montana Agricultural and Manual Training School at Havre. He will report for duty soon after the 1921 appropriation funded operations and outlines a two year curriculum set by the state board of education.

Helena Ah Vande Bogart Hibbing Mines Montana Agricultural and Manual Training School Havre Heavill Cioe State Board of Education M.A. Brannan Vande Begirt O Fargo College Ble Tle Fargo Unniversity of Chicago School of Education University of Washington University of Minnesota Stillwater High School Minnesota Pillsbury Academy Owatonna Minn Stridor Helena High School Rochester Junior High School Wibhing School

Chicago Takes Blame For Recent Murders

Chicago officials accepted responsibility for gangland killings after three mob leaders were found murdered near Hammond Indiana. Police linked the slayings to a Sicilian underworld power struggle tied to revenue control, while Hammond and Chicago detectives pursued leads amid a culture of silence.

Chicago Indiana William B. Russell John Sealiss Albert Anselmi Joseph Guinta Cammond Chiesa Hamamnond Herman Ne Bundesen Cook County Merce Unione Sicilima Talian Soviety Guinta Ane Anselmi Volice Rome

Flooding in Polk County Leaves Seven Dead in Texas

Destructive floods from two days of torrential rain sweep Polk county with seven reported drowned in Livingston and Long Rain Creek floodwaters. Towns isolated, water works down, and a looming water shortage threatens supplies as rescue teams search and crops and livestock suffer heavy losses.

Livingston Vexas Polk County Long Rain Creek Long Rain Lamont Southern Pacific Railway Corrigan Texas Dallas Trinity River

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U.S Geo. W. Wickersham Walsh Wheeler Normal Tex Associated Press
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