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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1903

Page

8

Election Board Certifies No Votes Cast in Precincts 9 and 12

Special meeting records canvassing precinct returns on May 16, 1903. It notes no election was held in precincts 9 and 12, 372 total votes, and Joseph Bailey elected State Senator. Ewing O. Clark named director of the Montana State Fair for six years in Sweet Grass County.

Francis Irvine C. B. Nevin R. J. McConnell H. C. Allen Wm. Weir Geo. McMichael Yicte Joseph Bailey R.J. McConnell 0. B. Nevin Ewing O. Clark Montana Sweet Grass County F. Invinee H.C. Allen

National Encampment Ticket Sale for 1903 San Francisco

Tickets to San Francisco and return available for 50 dollars for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in August 1903. Sales run August 6 to 15 with going passage on sale date and return by October 15. Stopovers allowed within California and boundary limits. a 50 cent validation fee applies for return passage. Rt. W. J. Haynes, Agent.

Grand Army of the Republic San Francisco Cal California

National Educational Association Meeting Boston Trip Offer

Travel from Chicago to Boston and return with a $2.00 membership fee included. Tickets go on sale via Nickle Plate Road July 2 to 5, inclusive, with return valid July 5 to 12. An extra return extension to September 1 costs 50 cents. Includes superior train service and dining car meals, American Club Plan from 35 cents to 1 dollar, and a la carte options. John C. Callahan, General Agent, 113 Adams St. Room 298 Chicago.

Boston National Educational Association Nickle Plate Road John C. Calahan Adams St Chicago

Eight-Grade Pupils Take Examinations for High School Promotion

The eight grade pupils listed for examination today in the public school include Pearl Alberta Long Winifred Pratt Mabel Alice Stubblefield Eda Watch Sarah Cross Sarah Halverson Lydia Wizabeth Keith Minnie Belle Curtis Emily Lenore Busha Lelia Melle Reynolds Jennie Moore Myrtle Bailey Inga Malyerson Stuart Henry Nicholson Hinnest George Reint Borgman Benjamin Earl Lamb Clyde Monson Curtis.

Pearl Alberta Long Winifred Pratt Mabel Alice Stubblefield Eda Watch Sarah Cross Sarah Halverson Lydia Wizabeth Keith Minnie Belle Curtis Emily Lenore Busha Lelia Melle Reynolds Jennie Moore Myrtle Bailey Inga Malyerson Stuart Henry Nicholson Hinnest George Reint Borgman Benjamin Earl Lamb Clyde Monson Curtis

Wool Boom Predicted In Montana And Nation

A prominent Montana sheepman predicts a wool boom this year with prices rising toward 20 cents per pound, citing stronger current prices and expected strong sales at Billings and Great Falls. A Philadelphia firm notes lower wool imports and shrinking supply, supporting anticipated price strength and continued domestic demand growth.

Montana Billings Great Falls Justice, Bateman & Co Phiadelphia South America Cable

Victor Hugo Refuses Correction On Firth Of Forth Note

Victor Ilugo once mistook the Firth of Forth as Premier de Quatre in Travailleurs de la Mer. The English translator warned Hugo in a letter but he remained indignant and refused to correct the error.

Victor Ilugo Firth of Forth Victor Hugo

Peary Describes Arctic Health Benefits for Pulmonary Ailments

Commander Robert I. Peary contends the Arctic region ranks among the best places on earth for people with lung diseases. He notes visitors often return heavier and healthier, though he avoided bringing Eskimos south after earlier expeditions that saw some succumb to pulmonary illness.

Robert I. Peary Arctic

Butter bucket found in well preserved fifteen years

Edward Boen of Ray county reports finding a bucket of butter in an old well. He says it had been hidden for fifteen years and remained perfectly preserved when recovered after Mrs. Boen dropped the bucket and it was lost. The Ray County Review notes the Kansas City Star corroboration.

Edward Boen Ray County

Public Land Sale Notice Montana July 6 1903

United States Land Office Lewistown Montana announces a public land sale on July 6 1903 for the SW1 4 of Sec 24 Tp 10 N Range 13 E. Adverse claimants must file by May 9 1903 to preserve rights. Edward Brassey Register issues first publication May 14 1903.

United States Land Office Lewistown Montana Annie Bryan Elk Sweet Grass County WE. M C. N. Skillman Big Timber Patrick McMahan George D. Martin Charles Bryan Big Elk Frank Webber Epward Department of the Interior Bozeman Ida A. Fowler McLeod Harvey C. Pound U.S Bie Timber L. A. Nelson William Bilbro John Fowler M. R. Wilson Register General Land Office U. S. Revenue Statutes P. M Edward Brassey Public Land &Ase Department_of the Interior United States Base Office Congress M. R. Winsos GC. N. Skillman U. S Augustus H. Taylor E. M. Plm Margaret Mullen Charles Brumfield Reed Ella M. Shanks Grey Cliff No. Daoe WN. Skillman

Notice to Wool Growers on Wool Insurance for Storage

Notice from W J Haynes agent N P R R informs wool growers that all wool stored or shipped will be insured by the railway company at the value set by the owner. Send written request through agent or teamster stating value per pound to insure. otherwise storage cannot be accepted. Rates explained at the station.

W. J. Haynes Agt.n. P. R. R

Tolling on Potomac River Explained at Blakeslee Hotel

Question explains a long standing river toll when steamers pass a point on the Potomac. W O Tucker at the Blakeslee hotel offers to provide the meaning of the tolling and the reference to the Unknown Land.

Potomac River W. O. Tucker Blakeslee Hotel

Notice of Final Proof for Piglets Settler in Montana

Department of the Interior Land Office at Ozeman Montana May 19 1903 notice that the named settler filed intent to make final proof in support of Piglets and that the proof will be made before the proper official at a stated time and place.

Department of the Interior Bozeman Montana H. C. Jewett U.S Absarokee John E. Riddle Thomas Flanagan W. A. Bell Julius Johnson David Hudson M. R. Winson Register Interior Mae Boreman Skillman Big Timber Thomas C. Overhuls Vis Amon B. Brumfield Charles Gates Jace Jowell John Foster Grey Cliff M. R. Wixson United States Land Office Dana C. Curtis Richard Shepheard Richard Sheppheard Army Navy Marine Corps United States Charles N. Skillman U. S M. R. Wilsey A. J. Epsam Ozeman Mont Settlor C.N. Skillman Govert DeKoning Cornelius Moons John van Diest Louwe Sikkema Eettler Co. N. Skillman Biz Timber Thomas F. Garrett Amelmpm Michael Whalen Samuel Webster Henry Lamb Samuel Thurman Melville M.R Wilson Harvey C. Pound Big Limber Hugh McEachern Rwe R. McKensie M. M. Nelson Alex, Dundas James Dandas Regigton

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