Leavitt Weighs Return to Washington as Two Year Senate Bid
The article analyzes former Congressman Scott Leavitt aiming for a two year senate term. It notes his past salary and service, questions his loyalty to Roosevelt and party leaders, and suggests he may cooperate with the administration only when it suits his view of progress. The piece favors Wellington Rankin in a Republican nomination fight.
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Scott Leavitt
Forest Service
Congress
Washington
Senate
Washington News
Associated Press
Leavitt
House
Mr. Leavitt
Montana
Roosevelt
Wellington D. Rankin
Pioneer
Rankin
Farm loan applications surge in Midland district
Applications for farm production loans rise sharply in the Midland Production Credit Association area covering Carbon Big Horn Treasure Stillwater Sweet Grass and Yellowstone counties. Interest reduced to 5 percent from May 16 1934 and funds come through the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Spokane. Loans support crops and livestock with repayment at season end and no interest until funds are used. J A Lowry to handle loan applications.
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Midland Production Credit Association
Columbus
W. J. Soderlind
Carbon
Big Horn
Treasure
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Yellowstone
Midland Association
Spokane Production Credit Corporation
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Spokane
Montana
Farm Credit Administration
Land Banks
Soderlind
Midland Associaton
J. A. Lowry
Montana Supreme Court Upholds State Income Tax
Montana's income tax law is upheld as a valid revenue measure by the state supreme court, while the surtax from the later session is struck down. The levy targets single filers with net incomes over 1,000, or married over 2,000, or gross income above 2,500, with rates from one to four percent as income rises.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
State Supreme Court
Judge Callaway Seeks Re election To Six Year Term
Judge L L Callaway chief justice of the supreme court since Judge Brantly's death has announced his candidacy for re election to a six year term. He notes the court is up to date with work despite limited staff and reports decisions, pledging impartial application of the law.
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L. L. Callaway
Supreme Court
Brantly
Pioneer
Judge Callaway
Montana
Vigilantes
Northwest
Mississippi
Classified Ads For Sale and Rent Wraps Up Local Listings
Grazing land advertised cheap by Adeline Fahlgren. Rooms for rent with contact via TGM. A good home near town listed by 32-K Lottie Stubblefield. 750 ewes with lambs by May 15 at $10 a head, write to Columbus Mont 126. Hay wagons offered by S P Harvey Big Timber Mont. One good three year old peretors bull listed by Jake Magelssen.
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Adeline Fahlgren
TGM
Lottie Stubblefield
Columbus
Mont
S. P. Harvey
Big Timber
Peretors
Jake Magelssen
City irrigation rules by zone start dates and hours
Notice states residents south of Fourth avenue may irrigate starting Monday May 21 and then every other day, north of Fourth starting Tuesday May 22 and then every other day. Allowed hours are 5 a.m. to 9 30 p.m. Violations will be fined by order of the City Council Water Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Avenue
City Council
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement from Mr. and Mrs Alfred Rudd and Family.
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and Mrs
Alfred Rudd Wand
Montana bids invited on U S Public Works projects 1934
State Highway Commission of Montana invites sealed bids for U S Public Works Projects Nos NRM-117 D NRH-127 A Unit-2 and NRS-283 Unit-3. Work includes grading drainage gravel surfacing and oil treatment on U S Highway No 10 from Big Timber to Boulder River bridge and on First Avenue Big Timber. Bids due May 24 1934 at 9:30 a m with five percent bid bond.
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State Highway Commission of
Montana
Capitol
Helena
First Ave
Court House
Big Timber
Boulder River Bridge
First Avenue
N. E
Bramble Street
State Highway Commission
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Missoula
Commission
Notice to Creditors in Miller Estate Montana
In the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District Sweet Grass County Montana the estate of Gottlieb F Miller deceased is administered by Creston Crest as administrator. Creditors and those with claims must present them with vouchers within four months after first publication to E O Overland attorney at the courthouse building Big Timber Montana. Published May 3 10 17 24 1934.
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District Court
Sixth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass
Gottlieb F. Miller
E. O. Overland
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Creston Crest
Notice of Tax Deed Application in Sweet Grass County
The undersigned will on July 10 1934 apply to the County Treasurer of Sweet Grass county for a Tax Deed to the property described as the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section twelve in township one south range fourteen east and the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter and lots three and four in section seven township one south range fifteen east containing 146.30 acres more or less. Amount due 91.40. Date May 2 1934. J A Faw Applicant.
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Sweet Grass County
J. A. Faw
Closing of Registration Book for Regular Primary Election
The notice announces the closing date for registration for the Regular Primary Election in Sweet Grass County on July 17, 1934. Registration ends Friday June 1, 1934 at 5:00 p.m. Voters may register at the county clerk's office in Big Timber or with deputies, notaries, or justices of the peace as prescribed by law. W A Conwell is the county clerk and ex-officio registrar.
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Sweet Grass
Big Timber
W. A. Conwell
Notice of stock raising homestead proof in Montana
Jessie M. Jones widow of Everett E. Jones of Big Timber Montana has filed intent to prove up a stock raising original homestead entry No 032092 for N half of section 12 and S half of section 14 township 2N range 14E M P meridian before U S commissioner John A Lowry at Big Timber on June 11 1934 Witnesses include John Hoyem William Glass Jonas Maitland and John Hanson all of Big Timber Montana First publication May 3 1934 Last publication May 31 1934
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Billings
Montana
Jessie M. Jones
Everett E. Jones
Big Timber
Mont
Township Two
Range 14
M. P. Meridian
John A. Lowry
U. S
John Hoyem
William Glass
Jonas Maitland
John Hanson
Claim to land in Montana set for June hearing
James Jones of Big Timber Montana filed intent to prove up two homestead entries for multiple sections in the M. P. meridian. He will present his three year proof before U S Commissioner John A. Lowry in Big Timber on June 11, 1934.
Nye seeks Republican nomination for Sweet Grass County treasurer
Paid political announcement from Nels Nye pledging best efforts if nominated and elected county treasurer of Sweet Grass County on the Republican ticket, subject to the July 17, 1934 primary.
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Sweet Grass County
State Representative Run Seeks Support for Square Deal
An incumbent urges constituents to back his bid to succeed himself as State Representative. He asserts aligned interests and vows to continue fighting for a square deal for all, asking for support.
Sweet Grass County Clerk and Recorder Campaign Note
A campaign notice from H. Ellingon seeking the Clerk and Recorder position in Sweet Grass County on the Republican ballot for the July 17 1934 election. He pledges honesty efficiency and taxpayer interest and asks for support.
Bailey Seeks Republican Nominations for County Treasurer
Longtime Sweet Grass County resident and former deputy to the treasurer announces candidacy for the Republican nomination. He pledges efficient, economical service and asks for backing from voters.
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Sweet Grass County
Signa.c. Bailey
Delegates named for firemen’s convention and local notices
Mayor Asbury naming delegates H. C. Pound E. O. Clark A. G. Yule and Chief J. P. Clark to the Hamilton firemen convention August 27 30. Local rifles team practicing for state shoot August 8 11 with Sam Pound F R Hickman George Stage Sam Solberg John Dodge Julian Huot Ed Druckemiller T G Terry and Capt J H White. Edward Myers heads to Crossfield Canada seeking fortune. Francis LaForge and Nellie E Willard receive marriage license. Fraser Bros of Billings buy wool here. Briner and West buy 54 dairy cows in Franklin Idaho now sold locally. Sam Sanderson buys D N Wright property and moves from Miles City. First alfalfa crop ruined by rains and lack of help. other crops look good.
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Asbury
Hamilton
H. C. Pound
E. O. Clark
A. G. Yule
J. P. Clark
Fort Harrison
Sam Pound
F. R. Hickman
George Stage
Sam Solberg
John Dodge
Julian Huot
Ed Druckemiller
T. G. Terry
J. H. White
Edward Myers
Crossfield
Can
Francis LaForge
Nellie E. Willard
Phil Cook
The
Fair Association
Henry Lamb
Fraser Bros
Billings
George M. Briner
Ed West
Franklin
Idaho
Sam Sanderson
D. N. Wright
Miles City
Local Citizen Joseph W Bailey Dies Amid Community Notice
The community mourns Joseph W Bailey longtime county resident store owner and neighbor after a fatal apoplexy at 4 30 am He was born in Virginia about 60 years ago Memorial day plans gain civilian and veteran support with local figures named The town records births a May 7 son to Adolph and a Grey Cliff birth May 16 Willie Braughton and other notes include pipe deliveries for a McLeod oil well and commencement exercises for the high school tomorrow night with Prof Hamilton as speaker
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Pioneer
Joseph W. Bailey
Virginia
M. H. Morand
Capt. Smith
Evander Skillman
William Sherrill
Moses J. Wetzel
Emanuel Ash
W. R. Bramble
J. F. Struthers
J. E. Rees
Adolph Larson
Big Timber
McLeod
N. P
Will Nepstad
Hubert Kellogg
Sixth Avenue
A. W. Strickland
J. F. Asbury
Dorothy
Elizabeth
Iowa
Jonas Sharpe
Grey Cliff
Willie Braughton
R. F. Braughton
J. M. Hamilton
Bozeman
Lutheran Church Notices and Services
Lutheran church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m Confirmation services at 11 choir offers benevolence offerings Communion at 3 p m Baccalaureate at 8 p m Public examination of the confirmation class Friday at 8 o clock All are invited to attend these services
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Lutheran
A. A. Holbeck
Evangelical Churches Plan Sunday Services and Events
Rev. Andrew Roukema leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. Pentecost service with special choir music. Baccalaureate at Lutheran church 8 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 p.m. E. L. C. E. monthly meeting and social Friday 7:45 p.m. Choir practice Saturday 8 p.m. at the parsonage.
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Evangelical
Andrew Roukema
Lutheran Church
St. Mark's Episcopal News: Rev Frank Durant Leads
St. Mark's Episcopal Church announces Pastor Frank Durant leading services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. in the week’s notices.
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St. Mark’s
Congregational Church Sermons Set on First and Third Sundays
The Congregational Church announces sermons by Pastor M. H. Terry at 11 o clock on the first and third Sundays each month.
St Joseph’s Catholic Mass schedule changes
Fr Schuh pastor of St Joseph’s Catholic Church announces mass times on Sundays second and fourth of each month with services at 9 30 a m and 11 a m respectively for parishioners and visitors.
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St. Joseph’s
Fr. Schuh
Sheriff Seeks Owners or Stray Cattle Information
Ed Bartels sheriff calls for anyone possessing stray cattle or with knowledge of any to report to the sheriff's office immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Ed Bartels
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Big Timber Pioneer
Jerome ‘Williams
United States
U. S. Public Works Project
R. D. Rader
H’way
Engr
O. S
C. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
Harry W. Hill
Register
W.N
Nels
NYE
H. Ellingson
J. A. Lowry Real Estate, Insurance Bonds and Abstracts Undertaking
M. W. Barr
Big Timber, Montana
DR. D. Claiborn
J. D. Herries
Masonic
A. P. O’leary
M. B
Commercial Bank
Law
L. W. Baskett
Montana Power Co
Block Big Timber, Montana
L. F. Douthett CO
Homes of Comfort
J. J. Gallagher
Bailey
Bear Creek and
Fromberg Coal
R.A. Traver
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