05 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1899
Page
1
An advertisement for Bozeman Sanitarium presents a peaceful home for invalids and patients seeking surgical operations. It emphasizes a quiet atmosphere, pleasant surroundings, and separate surgical cases within the facility.
Notices of church festivals fairs dancing parties and sociables charged admission or profit from selling fancy articles will pay five cents per line in the Pioneer. Cards of thanks cost five cents a line obituary poetry one dollar a line.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food without stomach aid and also heats and restores diseased digestive organs. It is claimed as the only remedy performing both actions and offering permanent cure, by Tindd Drugg Co.
A Chicago Chronicle commentary notes the decline of women taking the arm of escorts in public. It argues modern etiquette allows women to appear solo or with mixed pairs at dinners and balls, questioning whether the old linked-marriage custom will ever return.
An orange seller discards a spoiled piece and hits an elderly woman who, in distress, receives a dozen oranges. A sharp boy then prods the man with a taunting offer to hit his sister or father for more fruit, escalating the odd street tale from Stray Stories.
Cure Dyspepsia Digestant and tonic by E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago claims to digest food, strengthen the digestive organs, and permanently cure dyspepsia indigestion heartburn flatulence sour stomach nausea sick headache and related symptoms.
Notice is hereby given that the following named settler has filed intent to make final proof in support of his claim. Witnesses listed include William Shaffer Joseph Westfall Carlos Metyes and Reuben Meigs. The hearing in Bozeman Montana is before OLS Commissioner at The Timber Montana on September 1809.
The document presents an annual report dated September 20 and sworn October 40 1899 by A Wornosen president of the Montana based corporation. It lists capital stock 15060 and existing debt 2500 with signatures of directors and a notary in Sweet Grass County.
Contester Alexander Malevolins alleges that Vimber OCulture entry Nel 2iti nade Mare did not meet timber land laws requiring five acres broken and cultivated in each year. Hearing set for October 26 1899 before U S Commissioner O M Lanphear at BiepPimber Montana with public notice in Big Timber Pronger.
Mining claim for fifteen hundred feet metal vein of Crown lode in Boulder district Sweet Grass County filed by Samuel Mitch ell wise Park City Yellowstone County and others with details of location and boundaries. Adjoining claims Independence and Yellow Jacket listed with adverse claim deadline sixty days from publication. First published Sept 28 1899.
European tests on blast furnace gas powering engines show a 180 horsepower gas engine running six months without gas purification. Compression before ignition aids ignition in engines, reducing prior fears about using dusty furnace gas as fuel. Source notes practical features from Prof. Meyer and the St. Louis Globe-Democrat report.
A Portland Courier item tells of a well known dry goods knight who takes a lady on a Fourth of July sail to Peaks Island. He delays diners, but secretly hauls a tray of food from the kitchen and returns to dine then pays the bill and departs in a bold show.
Wins Smith and Jones meet a mountaineer in Tennessee who jokes they still think Spain and war are current. The native says he heard a spell ago that General Tree had prevailed and Abe Lincoln was shot, but he doubts it could be true.
An old-time darky asks if Poston folks will fund a free trip to Boston for emigration. The response notes one instance of such funding and highlights the speaker's large family of a wife and 12 children. JT hopes to take the family for the summer if Boston folks cover expenses.
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