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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1898

Page

5

Local Items and Notices From Big Timber

Local items include coal at 4.50 per ton and various notices on registration for voting From Oct 24 to 29 residents are reminded to register to vote and not voting if unregistered General election mentions Hood's pills Hood's Sarsaparilla and Floods Sarsaparilla as advertised remedies People named include L F Douthest Ralph S Jarrett Owen from Iowa T G Armstrong N Kellogg and Mrs Bardwell plus Fr J Bardwell and Iola Quigley Other notes cover cattle shipments by Gen Wilson and Geo Lyons and a Medley building occupancy story in Big Timber ND catarrh case cited as cured by Floods Sarsaparilla

Family returns from eastern visit with Omaha Exposition praise

Mr and Mrs Wodsiley and family returned Saturday evening from a month long visit in the east They stopped at Omaha and viewed the Trans Mississippi Exposition and were greatly praised with the same

Wodsiley East Hey Omahas Trans- Mississippi Exposition

Register this year to avoid eight more years of filings

S B Roberts returned Monday from a mining property near Hicks Park. Mrs Lowell plans an addition to her Boulder residence. Chase Stocker leaves for the east with word of a future bride. The Greely Nursery shoe man is in town for orders or wait yields five dollars. Frank Howard visits from Spokane, brother Lester formerly lived here. John Gillorm’s four cows sold to satisfy a mortgage for 121 dollars. County commissioners buy 25 acre tract west of McLeod for a cemetery with irrigable water rights. The state Arid Land Commission irrigation canals will irrigate about ten thousand and forty thousand acres, with land settlement in two years.

McLeod, Street George Hatch Goodz Authority State Arid Land Commission Yellowstone West Boulder

Meadley Buys Stocker Ranch and Plans Home on Sweet Grass

Mrs J W Meadley purchased Chas Stocker s ranch on the Sweet Grass and will make it her future home while building a handsome residence. At a Republican Central committee meeting Saturday EB C Hale was nominated for coroner and A G Yule for public administrator to fill convention vacancies.

J. W. Meadley Chas. Stocker Republican Central Committee Hale A. G. Yule

Ross Dier Mercantile Awards Stone Contract to Frank Green

The Ross-Dier Mercantile company awards the stone furnishing contract for the new stone block at McLeod street and Third avenue to Frank Green. The order is for 1200 perch of stone to be supplied.

Ross-Dier Mercantile Company McLeod Street Third Avenue Frank Green

Judge Henry Steps In For Park County Court

Judge Henry of Park County traveled through the city Friday en route to Miles City to hold court in place of Judge Loud, who was disqualified from sitting on the bench after having appeared as counsel in cases called up prior to his elevation.

Henry Park County Miles City Loud

Melville Thanksgiving Day Celebrations With Pigeon Shoot

A Melville event list details a day of activities including a $10 pigeon shooting match, a free pigeon shoot for a $25 purse, a saddle horse purse race, and an evening dance at Melville hall.

Melville Melville Hall

Couple Weds After Courting Ride Home in Absarokee

In Red Lodge area, Alonzo Mulberin and Martha B. Trindley of Absarokee were married at Judge L O Caswell’s home last Monday morning. The bride, daughter of Joseph Hundley, and the groom, son of Commissioner John Mulberin, reflect a romanced courtship begun on horseback.

L.O. Caswell Alonzo Mulberin Martha B. Trindley Absarokee Joseph B. Hundley Counly John Mulhiberin Red Lodge

La Fayette Day Observed in Big Timber Schools

The La Fayette Memorial Commission plans a twenty first century tribute by unveiling on July 4 1900 during United States Day at the Paris Exposition. Project cost about 250000 funded by school children contributions. exercises in Big Timber schools Friday at 2 15 pm with no admission, children asked to give up to ten cents.

la Fayette School ‘Children of Our Land Cornwallis Yorktown

Rallies Set by Republican Central Committee Across Several Dates

The Republican Central Committee schedules rallies at McLeod on Oct 20 Wortuser on Oct 22 Hrowie on Oct 25 Kent Schoolhouse on Oct 29 Melville on Nov 4 Settlement on Nov 5 Local speakers will discuss current issues abroad speakers arranged All invited to attend Nursery ad copy mentions Greely Colorado nursery success

Perfect Baking Powder Promises Real Cake Success

Ladies learn failures in cakes and pastries stem from baking powder not flour. Use Perfect Baking Powder for better results with cram aey flour.

Sweet Grass County Institute Set for October Dates

The annual Sweet Grass County Institute will be held October 27 and 28 with instructors including State Superintendent A. Carlet Helena City Superintendent J. E. Klock and Principal Orr of Big Timber. Model classes under Misses Dana, Frawley and Merrilees, all teachers urged to attend and others invited. Consult Prof. Emery on varieties of fruit to plant.

Sweet Grass County A. Carlet Helena City J. E. Klock Prin

Purity Guaranteed for Perfect Baking Powder at Ross Dier

Ross Dier Mercantile Co announces the purchase of genuine Pure Baking Powder named Perfect. The firm guarantees every inch of the product to be as pure as chemistry can make it, pleasing all potential buyers.

Ross-Dier Mercantile Co

No Substitutes for Hood's Sarsaparilla in Dealers Pitches

Learn to reject offers of "something just as good" when Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a substitute. The message: there can be no substitute for America's greatest medicine Hood's. Emphasizes brand loyalty and superiority in advertising rhetoric.

Hood America

Local notices and ads urge bargains and services

Baker Perfect wire for fence items offered at Olmstead and Howard for 30 days. Dr W O Allen to visit Big Timber for high quality dental work around Oct 25. Four Steel Ranges left at Olmstead and Howard with Montgomery Ward prices. Ads tout Perfect baking powder and Kellogg products. Public bid notice invites contractor bids for a Boulder road bridge project with County Clerk and surveyor contact.

Baker Perfect Olmstead & Howard's W. O. Allen Billings Big Timber Lmstead & Howard’s Montgomery Ward.& Co

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