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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
3
A narrator recalls confronting a wealthy friend accused of stealing matches in a rail journey tale. The match thief defends himself, but the narrator exposes small thefts as moral failing. On arrival at Waterloo the millionaire plots one last scheme to steal more matches, proving habitual thievery.
Walton New York man A C Holmes reports he got about three hundred letters from ladies after publishing a wife ad. He says most want to marry him, some overly eager, and he asks readers to stop further replies. He also defends a local report, urges neighbors to mind their own business, and notes loneliness without a wife.
An Illinois horticulture talk contrasts real apple packing skill with farm or college myths. It urges practical grading and careful handling, notes on pruning and fruit separation, and stresses adaptability for modern markets and better drainage for tough soils.
The Montana Supreme Court declines the argument that no damages exist for grass eaten by cattle on unfenced land. It holds that trespass can occur when cattle are in charge of a herdsman and driven onto unenclosed land with knowledge of the landowners, upholding damages for grazing losses.
Consul Gifford in Basel notes increased import of American saddle and driving horses into Switzerland with a shipment of seventy two arriving this spring. The draft horses sell for about 1400 francs each, roughly 270 dollars, and buyers are eager as few sick purchases are expected soon. There are broader signals the South Africa demand may soon limit European exports.
South Dakota rejoices in proof that this season yields good crops of clover and timothy. After years of cultivation, the land appears well adapted to these crops.
A disposition to hold wool seems to dominate markets across the western range, with buyers and sellers signaling restraint and steady demand. The trend suggests producers may resist deep price cuts as they navigate uncertain supply and regional demand dynamics.
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