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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1898
Page
4
The Republican Central Committee calls a meeting in Big Timber on October 7 1897. All central committeemen must attend due to important business. Gro M Hatron serves as Chairman.
The piece argues the Dingley tariff shields farmers, noting wheat prices fluctuate with supply and demand. It cites higher eastern prices, shipping costs from Big Timber to Minneapolis, and claims protection benefits Sweet Grass county growers. It also profiles W W Beasley as a trusted Republican candidate for state representative.
The discussion links Montana wheat prices to local and regional supply and freight rates, noting thirty-cent wheat due to prohibitive freight costs. It calls for W. W. Beasley to run for legislature and comments on direct senatorial election plans. It also notes McKinley prosperity with fewer business failures in September and the recent quarterly trend.
The Express supports a policy it says offers dollar wheat protection yet questions the twenty five cent per bushel Dingley duty. The writer asks how repeating a small duty could magically produce protection and challenges the paper to explain its logic.
Ladies learn baking powder, not flour, causes cake failures and recommend the Perfect Baking Powder for any flour. Also promotes a world class salve for cuts, sores, eczema, chaps, chilblains, corns, and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Moore and Budd for 25 per box.
Notice is hereby given that Louis P. Tintinger has filed intent to make final proof for E S N W E S W Y in section 7 2 N R 11 E before U S Commissioner OM Janphen at Big Timber on November 14 1888 witnesses Theodore Rice Edward Hale John Marley all of Big Timber Montana and Charles Heathaway of Melville Montana Register AJL Love first publication October 6 1888
Land Office at Lewistown Montana announces armed settlers have fled and will make final proofs before U.S. Commissioner Charles N. Skillman at Big Timber on Saturday November 4, 1808. Names include Robert McClatchey of Melville and others for Timber Culture and HW entries. witnesses listed in Melville and Big Timber. Edward Brassey, Register. First publication September 29, 1898.
William Bartz of South Bend Indiana recalls his five year old son suffering scrofula on the face hands and arms. After trying Hood's Sarsaparilla the sores disappeared following four bottles and never returned. He urges buyers to insist on Hood's.
A call to Sweet Grass County residents to cast ballots in November for the republican ticket, urging prosperity and protection through participation at the polls.
Fragmentary lines describe a pill or product with claims of ease of use and operation. The readable fragments mention a substance labeled Liver Hinl and a God’s Pill style product, but details and context are missing to confirm purpose or source.
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