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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
4
Miami anchors a national real estate boom with early stories of huge profits. Investors report investments turning thousands into tens of thousands as Florida surges, with Florida and nearby states showing widespread uplift despite limited other attractions.
The Billings Chamber of Commerce backed revival is viewed with doubt by local enthusiasts who fear it is not a genuine push for a Red Lodge Cooke City road. Red Lodge and Billings claim support from Montana's congressional delegation while Columbus plans a similar link. Government help may favor only one highway, leaving Billings uncertain.
Helena Independent notes the uproar in Butte over an antiquated Sunday dancing law that labels such events a crime. The piece questions enforcement, contrasts with broader law violations, and urges focus on wider public misconduct beyond a single archaic statute.
Two travelers from Canada, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Robinson of Lethbridge, Alberta, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in their stalled car on the Great Falls Lewistown road. The bodies were identified by luggage and passports. earlier word indicated a Mr. and Mrs. Davis of Montreal. The car had stalled in mud after a night spent by farmer George Sticka who had attempted to pull it free. The motor ran to keep warm and the vehicle was found with both occupants unresponsive. The couple, about 35, had recently bought the car in Minneapolis and were en route to Lethbridge after visiting Minnesota friends.
Worldwide auto registrations reached 3,479,000 in the past year, up from 2,860,000 the prior year, signaling a 22 percent increase in global vehicle demand.
On January 1 1925 total world registrations stood at 18 615 000 with 2 427 000 in the United States proving a vast home market. The export value of automotive products reached 5 6 per cent of total exports. in eight months of this year auto exports nearly matched 1924. Wheels spread worldwide with Europe a major but not exclusive recipient and American manufacture leading the global rise.
A violent tornado struck Pike county Alabama early Sunday killing sixteen people and injuring many more. Homes were destroyed and relief trains ferried to affected communities while nearby towns opened shelters and the hospital operated at capacity. The path extended toward Eufaula with fatalities in Good Hope Laverne Union Springs Comer and Spring Hill.
A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oisten ne last Wednesday night. John Rash returned from Chicago with cattle. Irve Rash moved to town and will winter at the Isley residence. A. P. and J. S. Brumfield bought 100 fine ewes from Harry Raiff to winter on ranches. Mrs. Jay Thurston and son Delbert stay for pneumonia treatment. Joe Bare went to Chicago with cattle and will visit Virginia and North Carolina. Mrs. L. Brumfield celebrated her 81st birthday. John Rash purchased the C. J. Powell residence and plans to move soon. Robert Guthrie arrives to spend time with parents and resume studies at Missoula State U after Christmas. Fire damages the Harsha building near the pool hall. building not fully destroyed. Evangelical Ladies Aid gathering hosted with music and prayers. Snow stranded tourists. 42 beds provided, two cars camped. Guy Bovee and wife welcome a baby boy at Mrs. George Wimsett’s care.
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