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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1900

Page

8

Boardman to Acquire Helena Herald in Major Paper Deal

Mr BE L Boardman of Billings advances first payment to Herald Publishing to transfer ownership on July 2 to a new company he will lead. The Daily Herald remains republican. the weekly may go semi weekly. A modern press and a larger eight page, column newspaper with AP service will upgrade the Herald. Boardman is a seasoned Montana newspaper man, formerly with the Billings Gazette, and is backed by ample capital to maintain the paper’s high republican standard.

Helena Daily Herald Associated Press The Herald Boardman Montana Billings Gazette Northwest

Free Homes Bill Extends Patent Rights to Crow Settlers

The newly enacted Free Homes Bill guarantees patent rights to settlers on ceded Crow lands, saving $1.50 per acre for settlers in Sweet Grass and Carbon counties. It allows payment of standard fees to land officers and preserves the option to commute entries under existing laws. Funds from sales must support Indian tribes and agricultural colleges if needed.

Crow Strip Sweet Grass Carbon United States Congress

A Fine Studio Opens in Big Timber by A L Beal

The Big Timber Studio operated by A L Beal opens to the public with a modern two room layout. The reception room measures 12 by 15 feet and the operating room 28 by 15 feet, connected by a large archway. Both rooms feature pale blue finishes and a skylight and sidelight in the operating room.

A. L. Beal Beal Dalmeyer

Pasturing Rules Allow Horses and Cattle in Forest Reserves

The secretary of the interior allows grazing of horses and cattle in Montana forest reserves under permits. Livestock owners must apply to the general land office and agree to pay a per head price set by the interior secretary, with permits revoked for nonpayment or violations. Superintendent J Blatchford Collins issues instructions to rangers.

Secretary of the Treasury J. Blatchford Collins Secretary of the Interior General Land Office Montana

Calumet and Hecla Mine Fire Near Houghton

A fire swept the Calumet and Hecla mines near Houghton Michigan last Monday. All openings are sealed but smoke and gas escape through ground crevices. The property is valued at 875000000 and employs 5000 men. This is the second major fire there, the previous one in 1888 causing 82000000 damage.

Calumet Hecla Houghton Mich

Boer War Nearing End. Roberts Plans Johannesburg Entry

General Roberts says he will enter Johannesburg at noon Wednesday and reach Pretoria by Friday. Boer forces retreat and fighting burghers desert in large numbers as British advance.

Roberts Johannesburg Pretoria

Free weekly Pioneer Press via advance sub to Bic Timber

Advertises free weekly edition of St. Paul Pioneer Press until January 1 1901 for subscribers paying one year in advance. Promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Kodol Dispepsia Cure Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials from various individuals praising quick relief and cures. Warns against imitations. Budd Drug Co.

St. Paul Pioneer Press Bic Timber Pioneer DeWitt Budd Drug Co H. Clarke Chauncy de Witt W. EB Lake Happy Creek Otto Korb Grand Chancellor K. P Boonville Ind J. I. Carson Prothonotary Washington, D. C C. W. Williams Sterling Run Wudd Cruz Co W. O. Mayhew Merton, Wis Budd Drys Co St. Paul Ite & Cage E. C. DeWitt &Co Budd Drag Company

Pioneer Press Job Department Ad Promotes Printing Services

An old Pioneer Press fragment advertises the paper and weekly edition, offering a year's subscription to the Pioneer and weekly Pioneer Press for $2 and inviting trials with letter heads bill heads statements and envelopes printed by the Pioneer Job department.

Pioneer Job Department

Banner Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief

Sudd Drug Co promotes Banner Salve as the fastest cure for chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin, describing it as the most healing ointment in the world and urging readers to try the product.

Banner Sudd Drug Co

Endorsement for Foley's Kidney Cure by J A Lambert

J A Lambert of Rachel North Carolina endorses Foley's Kidney Cure, praising its effectiveness and stating nothing equals it. He thanks Budd Drug Co for the benefit it has provided.

J. A. Lambert Rachel, N.C Foley Budd Drug Co

Cure by Foley's Honey and Tar Claims a Yearlong Cough Rid

C Unger of 212 Maplestreet Champaign Illinois reports a yearlong hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After multiple remedies and physician care, one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough and stopped further trouble. Budd Drug Co.

C. Unger Maplestreet Champaign Ill Foley Budd Drug Co Messrs. Foley & Co Indianapolis Ind J. F. Smith Harrison Street

Five Doctors Fail Yet Kidney Cure Triumphs

Mrs. Frances L. Sales of Missouri Valley Indiana reports long standing kidney troubles and failed guidance from five doctors. After using three bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure she states a perfect cure was effected. Budd Drug Co.

Frances L. Sales Missouri Valley Foley Budd Drug Co

Notice of Land Sale Script in Forest Reserve Area

Public notice states that a script for sale may be placed on surveyed or unsurveyed government land within forest reserve and Soldier's additional homestead. Filings and final proof required. Correspondence solicited. C. N. Skillman, Big Timber, Montana.

United States Land Office Bozeman Montana C.N. Skillman U. S Big Timber Samuel Andrews Walter Leggett Herbert O. Woods Merrill William Sanders Thomas H. Gurney A. L. Love C. N. Skillman Mont

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