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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1919

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Um Bus Asks All To Attend

LR Pecke, president of the RTA district, receives a general invitation suggesting broad attendance at an upcoming event.

Umbus LR Peck RTA

Officers Named In Women's Club Preparations For Fall Meeting

The Munta a Federal Woman's Club lists new officers and district representatives for the coming year. Plans for a fall meeting in Columbus are under way with Absarokee and the Columbus club serving as hostesses. Merchants of Helena weigh in on a commission order affecting Christmas openings and profitability.

Lor Peek Rmmt Munta Columbus Eany Sec Ater Absarokee Columbus Club Bs L. Kfesdent Big Timber Buck Livingston U Sax Vingston Mob Wes Lepore Joh

Election Case Results In Acquittal

Verdict of not guilty returned this afternoon in the case against John Vines accused of election fraud. The court instructed the jury to dismiss the charges against Charles H. Treacy and others after finding no clear evidence of tampering with the elective franchise.

John Vines Ment Why Charles H. Treacy Ordeil Nctime Nion Lynch

Merchants Challenge Commission Order Across State

Merchants oppose a trade commission order demanding price disclosure and selling prices. They meet to discuss legality and plan to challenge the mandate in court, arguing the measure interferes with commerce and constitutional authority.

Trade Commission

New Associate Justice Patten Resigns From Montana Supreme Court

Helena reports Associate Justice George Y. Patten, newly appointed to Montana’s Supreme Court, resigns citing inability to align private affairs with duties. Governor Stewart notes Patten never campaigned for the role though urged by friends. John E. Erickson of Kalispell is chosen as Patten’s successor.

Helena George Y. Patten Supreme Court Patten Stewart Montana Judge Patten Judge Fiurley Zeman John E. Erickson Kalispell Erickson

Ohio Voters Endorse Three Extra Prohibition Measures

Ohio completed returns show the legislature’s ratification of the federal prohibition amendment by 499 776 to 248 296 with 79 of 88 counties counted. Early figures suggest repeal of statewide prohibition and the 2.75 percent beer plan were defeated by large margins, and Crabb prohibition enforcement act also fell short.

Columbus Ohio

Rapelje Snow Comparison From Traveler Andrew Thompson

Andrew Thompson reports snow in Rapelje country is as deep as here. He describes the Rapelje branch mixed train using coal shoveling scrapes to clear yards, with four drops to steam up. He made an out of town trip from Rapelje, four miles, taking two hours by team.

Andrew Thompson Rapelje Centralia Wash American Legion Britt Smith Chehalis River I. W.W Smith David Livingston France 161St Infantry Washington Regiment Tower Avenue

United Mine Workers Recall Strike Under Court Order

The United Mine Workers decide to obey U S District Judge Anderson recalling the 425000 miners strike. John L Lewis says they act under protest but will comply with the court mandate and a draft order awaits court approval.

Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America U. S Anderson John L. Lewis Scale A.B. Anderson United States Court, District of Indiana A. B. Aneeson William Green Sec Treas

Strike Provision Not Included In Measure

Washington Nov 8 The House Interstate Commerce Committee completes a bill on permanent railroad legislation without an anti strike provision. The measure goes to the House Tuesday with passage targeted by end of next week. Leader Mondell plans action next week if needed.

Washington House Interstate Commerce Committee House

Warfare On Radicals Fills Big Drag Net

Washington reports a general crackdown on radical aliens seeking to overthrow the government. Federal agents and the immigration service raided more than a score of cities, detaining nearly 500 people for possible deportation. The operation targeted the Union of Russian Workers linked to the Bolshevik police leadership in Petrograd, with raids in Newark and Trenton yielding counterfeiting equipment and counterfeit money.

Senate Jacob Margolis Palmer United States Washington Department of Justice Immigration Bureau Iti Pristialy Newark Trenton M. J

Elk Herd in Yellowstone Faces Winterperil from Hunters

Yellowstone park's elk herd may not survive the coming fall and winter. Horace M. Albright warns that without feeding within the park and fencing, the 2000 confined elk face starvation and shooting as they move toward Gardiner and Corwin. He calls for humane hunting restraint to prevent near-blanket slaughter.

Livingston Yellowstone Park Horace M. Albright National Playground Washington Albright Livingstor Gardiner Corwin Montana

Mrs W J Brown Returns Home for Holidays Visit

Mrs W J Brown formerly Martha Roberts arrived late last week to stay with her mother Mrs Caroline Roberts and sisters including Mescalmes W J Hannah G H Howard and Caroline Carnes. The couple previously lived in the Philippines with her army officer husband stationed there before the war outbreak.

W. J. Brown Martha Roberts Caroline Roberts Mescames W. J. Hannah G. H. Howard Caroline Carnes Philippines Viadivostuk

Posting Prices Must Follow After Dec 1

Montana merchants must display both cost and selling prices in plain figures after December 1. A Montana public service commission order requires conspicuous posting of a complete printed or typewritten merchandise classification with cost and selling prices beside each item. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars for the first offense.

Montana Record-Herald Montana Montana Rade Commission Oenetachine Sree

Weather Curious Travel Notes From Gideon Visitors

Mr and Mrs Leo Cremer of Gideon returned Tuesday from the theatre and noted heavy rain in Wisconsin and St Paul. They also spoke of a long trip from North Dakota arriving there.

Leo ‘Cremer Gideon Wisconsin St Pail North Dakota

Montana court sees multiple cases in progress

The Montana court docket includes Arnt Munson Carl Munson and Sigurd Hanson charged with resisting an officer. Jurors were selected, objections overruled, and pleas set for the 20th after amended information. Julius DeCock and Swan Ueland were found not guilty in calf larceny and arson cases respectively. Jerry Van Hoosen faced whiskey possession charges with 40 gallons seized. he was convicted with penalties set. E B Clark case for elk horn larceny continued. Dr C W Starr case for practicing medicine without a license ongoing.

State of Montana Arnt Carl Munson Sigurd Hanson Julius DeCock Swan Ueland Deer Creek Jerry van Hoosen Harlowtor van Hoosen E. B. Clark C. W. Starr

Mining Claims Exempt From Representation in 1914

President Wilson may sign a joint resolution to exempt all unpatented mining claims from representation for the current year, beyond the prior five claim limit. Idaho Montana and Utah mining associations lobbied in Washington with Ravenal MacBeth A M Alderson and A G McKenzie aiding the effort.

Helena Wilson House of Representatives Senate Ravenal MacBeth Idaho Mining Association Washington A. M. Alderson Montana Mining Association A. G. McKenzie Utah Association

Note Found Near Engineer Adamson’s Death

A damaged note found near the body of Engineer W. E. B. Adamson of the forestry service in Missoula hints at an accidental gunshot while drinking from a stream. The missive was addressed to Adamson’s mother and mentions water in the river and a possible holster incident.

W. EB. Adamson Forestry Cervice Missoula

Elk F. J. Croto Returns With Large Elk

F. J. Croto of Gibson was in the city Monday. he came from Gardiner with a big elk he secured there in a local drive.

F. J. Croto Gibson Gardiner

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