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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

2

Battleends four Flathead Indians near Hollands Prairie Mont

Deputy Warden C B Peyton and helper Herman Rudolph were killed in a pitched battle with a band of Flathead Indians near Hollands Prairie Montana while attempting to arrest them for hunting without a license and deer poaching.

C. B. Peyton Peyton Herman Rudolph Hollands Prairie Mont Rudolph Benson FP Bidwell Fraries Chetlain Chicago Trenton Tenn Q. Rankin R. Z. Taylor Ward Walnut Lodge Upper Reel Foot Lake Rankin Taylor Timothy O’connor Colorado George Allen Denver Herman Billik Vreal Supreme Court of the United States W. L. Culbertson First National Bank of Carroll State Bank Virgil

Balkan War Cloud Deepens as Envoy Ordered Home

Bulgarian government orders special envoy to Constantinople back to Sofia for new instructions. Fear spreads that negotiations with Turkey over Bulgaria's independence may be interrupted, though Sofia says talks are not broken. Montenegrin crowds react to Austria Hungary annexations. Austria Hungary and Turkey reportedly end negotiations over the Bosnia and Herzegovina issue.

M. Demitroff Constantinople Sofia Risa Bulgaria Bosnia and Herzegovina Austria-Hungary Cettinje London Daily Mail Turkey Porte

Merger drives Denver Rio Grande mortgage bonds

Dispatches report robust business activity and rising manufacturing output ahead of elections. The Denver and Rio Grande merger becomes effective with a $150,000,000 mortgage securing a new bond issue.

Dun Denver and Rio Grande Railroad

Deaths of Benjamin F Russell and Charles Eliot Noton

Benjamin F Russell deputy internal revenue collector and sergeant at arms of the national house of representatives for McKinley era died suddenly at his St Louis home. Charles Eliot Noton noted philanthropist and longtime Fur­vard faculty member died at Cambridge Massachusetts.

Benjamin F. Russell Internal Revenue National House of Representatives McKinley St. Louis Charles Eliot Noton Schole Furvard Cambri,_c Mims

Typhoon Toll, Battleship Welcome Highlight Far East News

The typhoon's death toll rises across China with Changchow Lamcheng and nearby villages reporting thousands of lives lost and thousands of homes destroyed. In Tokyo crowds greet the American battleship fleet amid celebrations. Other reports note floods in the Philippines Cagayan valley and a typhoid outbreak in Montreal.

China Changchow Yamen Lamcheng Tokio Yokohama Harbor Cagayan Philippines Tubegart Abra England House of Commons Asquith Montreal McCastoon Thomsen Marine Chamber of Deputies S. Miguel de Latorre Havana Iigan Mindanao Nicaragua Rio Grande Prinzapulka Michitsura Nodzu

Unfortunate Events Across The Midwest And West

A rail collision near BradDock Kansas kills one engineer and injures many passengers. A steam barge explosion off Kenosha Wisconsin kills three and fatally burns Chief Engineer John Peterson and assistants. A Union Pacific work train wreck near Sherman Wyoming kills six and injures twenty eight. A tornado near Clayton New Mexico kills four and injures twenty. Michigan forest fires in Presque Isle and Alpena counties claim forty one deaths with missing persons. Severe floods hit Central and Northern Oklahoma after days of rain. A New York City six story tenement fire kills three and endangers a hundred others.

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Braddock Kan David Roberts Maggie Marshall Kenosha Wis John Peterson Manistee Mich Union Pacific Sherman Wyo Clayton N. M Presque Isle Alpena Michigan Oklahoma New York City

Royal Audience and Notable Marriages Reported

The emperor of Japan received visitors at the imperial palace in Berlin. Duchess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein wed Prince August William of Prussia at the palace chapel. Roosevelt signs contract with Outlook as associate editor after presidency. John W. Kern retires from campaigning due to his ill son. Richard Le Gallienne lodges in a New York private sanitarium.

Japan Imperial Palace Charles 8S. Sperry John W. Kern Richard le Gallienne New York City

Powder trust methods disputed at New York hearing

Reports detail alleged tactics used to control U S powder trade as witness Waddell testifies in the Sherman anti trust suit. In Cleveland the Security Street railway franchise was defeated by 605 votes prompting a revert to the Cleveland Railway Co. Other notes cover health claims by Yale sociologist about Chicago society women, drought relief in Pennsylvania, tightened guard for Governor Patterson, a Chicago girl's death by gas, a Kennebec teacher winning a land lottery prize, Illinois water shortages, battleships Alabama and Maine completing a world cruise, a habeas corpus dismissal for Harry Thaw, Nebraska blue laws upheld, and Consul Silas McFarland's suicide near Berlin.

Powder Trust United States Hk. S&s Cleveland Railway Company Theodore A. Johnson Yale University Pennsylvania Patterson Tennessee Elsie Lenhardt Chicago May A. Helser Dallas Ilinois Alton Alabama Maine Atlantic Harry Thaw Pittsburg Young Nebraska Supreme Court Nebraska Silas C. McFarland Berlin

Political campaign to rally voters with last week push

The piece describes a whirlwind finish to campaigns with all parties urging wavering voters to vote right. It notes Roosevelt's letter to Senator Knox and a cabinet plan for all members to stump in the final campaign days. It also comments on soldiers marching tests and officer training in historic and modern contexts.

Roosevelt United States Knox Pennsylvania Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor

Teaching People to Save

The piece argues for government postal banks as a tool to teach saving and grow money in circulation. It contends regular savings banks pay higher interest and will attract thrifty savers, while a postal bank would mobilize idle dollars from byways into solid savings channels.

Postal

Fragmentary reminiscence of tenement life and a settlement visit

An evocative fragment depicts a Jee Child narrator in a New York tenement and a visit to a settlement worker’s home. The piece describes a large house with many rooms, hard shiny doors with carpet scraps, and the difficulty of moving through a sprawling, multi room building.

Jee Child New York

Wily Sultan Confers as He Shuns Foreign Papers

The sultan of Turkey contemplates publicizing a manifesto. He rejects via grand vizier the idea of briefing foreign correspondents and instead orders his vizier to consult his wife. The judge notes the odd command as a political moment.

Turkey

Market Quotations Wheat Prices On Track

Minneapolis market quotations show Dec wheat at 1.01 and May at 1.05 dollars. On track prices include No 1 hard 1.04 percent, No 1 Northern 1.034 dollars, No 2 Northern 1.02 dollars, No 3 Northern 97 cents to 1.00.

Minneapolis Northern

Cattle and Hogs Market Prices Listed in St Paul

St Paul markets show cattle from good to choice steers $6.00 to $6.75, cows and heifers $4.00 to $5.00, veal calves $3.75 to $6.00. Hogs range $4.75 to $5.55. Sheep include wethers $3.75 to $4.00, yearlings $4.00 to $4.25, lambs $4.50 to $5.00.

St. Paul

Wheat futures mixed with flax quotes from Duluth market

On the Duluth market date wheat on track and to arrive shows No. 1 hard at $1.04 and No. 1 Northern at $1.035, Dec at $1.0134, May $1.0514, Oct $1.92. Flax to arrive and on track trades at $1.2444 for Oct, $1.27 for May and other nearby bids.

Duluth Northern

Cattle and Hog Prices From Chicago Union Stock Yards

Chicago October 24 dealers report cattle classes Reeves Texans Westerners stockers and feeders cows and heifers calves and hogs with price ranges from 1.50 to 8.00 for cattle and 3.00 to 5.95 for hogs plus sheep yearlings and lambs priced between 2.40 and 5.65.

Chicago

Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report

Chicago Oct 24 Wheat futures quoted Dec 99c May 1.03 1.03 July 97c Corn Oct 68c Dec 63 34c May 62c July 62c Oats Oct 47 14c Dec 47 44 475c May 49 4% 49c July 44c Pork Oct 18.50 Dec 13.82 44 Jan 15.52% May 15.40 15.42 Butter Creameries 20 26c dairies 18 22c Eggs 2c Poultry Turkeys 12%c chickens 8 1 2c springs 11 1 2c

Chicago

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