Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1949

Page

6

Akron Strike Opens Postwar Wage Hike Wave

Union labor in Akron began its first major postwar wage increase strike today as the CIO led a walkout at B. F. Goodrich, a leading firm in the rubber industry. The action targets the Big Four producers and aims to secure higher pay.

Akron Ohio CIO B. F. Goodrich

Yellowstone fires near controlled after week of effort

Yellowstone National Park crews report control of three timber blazes and aim to finish a fourth within a day or two. Dispatcher Leon Evans said 140 men battled a 300 acre Old Faithful area fire while mop up continued on 4,000 acre Specimen Fan Creek 1,100 acre Lava Creek and Mirror Plateau fires. Several visitors and residents from Reed Point and nearby towns were noted in social activity as the community prepared for a new business opening.

Yellowstone National Park Wyo Park Leon Evans Old Faithful geyser-Summit Lake Mammoth Mopup W. D. McBride Carlyne Rogers Columbus Rodney DeFrance Miles City Frank Deeney Fidelia L. Geiger West Coast Delos Richland Donald Castle Rock Wash Tacoma Portland Seattle Lulu Moore Reed Point Fraser Billings W. E. Rosel Reynoldsburg Ohio Hattie Walker Walker Rosel Harry Schmitt R. H. Cunningham Sol Brumfield Richie James Friend Anaconda Sharkey Kalispell Midway S. H. Lewis Ed Whitford Ed Langhorst Dixie Ginger Milo Collins Jr Renee Great Falls Milo Collins Sr

Glacier travel records fall as park visitors surge

Glacier national park reports a new tourist record with over 390 000 visitors yesterday and an expected total near 400 000 early next week. Plans to close park hotels on September 15 are announced as Emmert anticipates continued travel after Labor Day until Logan Pass is snowbound in November.

Belton Glacier National Park J. W. Emmert Park Emmeré Logan Pass Granite Park Sperry Lake McDonald St. Mary Coram Glacier Park Station

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ken Kershner Agency Moose The REED By Nina M. Severin John Pederson P. G. McKeith McKeith Pederson B. C. McBride Sharon Norman McKeen Joliet Livingston, Mont W.park BFE McIntyre Motor Sales FORD Church of God Rev C. C. Ballard National O. O. Beardsley Denver, Colo Midway Bar & Cafe Rayders Midway Cafe
Search Courier

Search the Big Timber Pioneer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Big Timber Pioneer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication