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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1925

Page

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Jury Term Set With Multiple Montana Cases

Judge Miller opens court after vacation, setting jury for September 22 to hear larceny, assault and other Montana cases. Civil and foreclosure actions scheduled, with outside-judge trials for Skaggs and Lewistown Bank matters and naturalization applicants due September 17.

Miller Sec Lallor State of Montana William Roberts Earl Green Charles Wilson Lester Smith Peter Schiltz George Douglas Gus Myrston Sam A. Hamilton William H. Prueitt Leo J. Cremer Melville Commercial Co O. F. Greeton Velma H. Riggs Lew Webb W. A. Carl Charles Bryan George S. Grimes T. J. Manis First National Bank of Columbus Ed Brannin Rosa A. Skaggs State Bank of Lewistown G. B. Long Anglo-American Farm Mortgage Corporation T. C Hannon and Others Wisconsin National Life Insurance Co Barbara E. Gajeski North American Mortgage Co Abraham W. Shreves Herman J. A. Schwan Federal Land Bank of Spokane Lena P. Schuman Citizens State Bank of Big Timber Dale Cook Olaf Sands Bessie Porter Blackwell F. R. Hickman W. J. Hannah Justice Court Milo Collins John T. Esp G. H. Bennett J. W. Konan Swan Mcleod Roy Webber S. H. Nicholson Reed Point J. C. Barnes Gibson Merle Griffith Shawmut Albert O. Strand Springdale Gus Goldbranson

Prominent W C T U Woman Shot In Iowa

Mrs. A B Cook president of Benton county W C T U was shot to death in her Vinton Iowa home. An inquest opened as police pursued leads amid suspicions linked to anti liquor work and bootlegging activity. Her husband runs Waverly Gas. No arrests by Tuesday morning.

Vinton Iowa A. B. Cook Benton County Cook Christian Church

First Capitol Gets Happy Remembrance

In Butte on September 7, more than 150 people gathered at Bannack for the dedication of a bronze tablet marking Montana territory’s first capitol. The Dillon DAR chapter hosted the ceremony with remarks by Congressman Scott Leavitt and others.

Laura Tolman Scott Armstead Chandler Jane Stallings Bannack C. A. Rasmussen Helena Scott Leavitt David Hilger State Historical Library Congressman Leavitt F. W. Garver the Normal College W. J. McCormick Missoula

Samuel B Thurman Pioneer and Cowboy Buried Today

Samuel B Thurman Montana pioneer and early cowboy died at his home 1 a m Tuesday after arrival from Park hospital. Funeral at St. Joseph's church conducted by Rev Father Leahy. Interment Mountain View. Thurman born August 24 1858 in Iowa. Survived by wife Roy son and two daughters with nine grandchildren.

Samuel B. Thurman Montana Park Hospital St. Joseph's Church Father Leahy Columbus Mountain View H. O. Kellogg Ralph W., Baker John Schmidthofer James G. Woods Sol J. Craft James H. Stickley Wellman Washington County Iowa Inita G. Darrance Powder River Miles City Johnson

Rev Frank Dingle Missed Hotel Reservation Under Disappearance Cloud

The article notes Rev Frank Dingle former Congregational pastor traveled from this city to San Francisco with his wife and baby in 1924. In February he attempted to reserve a stay at Hotel Lame in San Francisco for February 16 but did not arrive to use the room. A friend reports a cashing in Livingston and Butte on February 10 and 12 and a February 16 letter from California.

Frank Dingle Congregational Church San Francisco Dingle America Australia Lame J. J. Lacklen Livingston Butte Mr. Locklen California

Thousands Gather At Shenandoah Wreck Site In Aftermath

Caldwell Ohio September 4 crowds visited the Shenandoah wreckage as looting cooled and souvenirs were taken. Authorities led by Commander Klein investigated the crash that killed 14 as survivors and officials inspected debris in foggy conditions.

Caldwell Ohio Shenandoah Lakehurst N. J

Jealous miner charged after Roundup woman shot dead

Mrs. Mable Rogers, 28, was killed while seated in a car in front of the Palace hotel. James Anderson, a coal miner, surrendered to the sheriff and is held on murder charges. Authorities cite jealousy as the motive. Rogers faced a divorce case in Wheatland county and had prior civil disputes. A preliminary hearing is planned for Tuesday.

Mable Rogers Palace Hotel James Anderson Anderson Wheatland Rovers Rogers

Buffalo Stampede Called Off For 1925

Yellowstone Park Superintendent Horace M Albright announced the Buffalo Stampede was canceled due to limited advertising time and small late season crowds. The event at Buffalo ranch on the Lamar river used 1500 buffalo with 40 Grow Indians guiding and featured stage coaches crossing the Lamar river to the natural amphitheater. Arrangements were made for attendees to depart by bus from Mammoth or Canyon hotels with camps Roosevelt nearby. The stampede is planned to return as a feature in the late 1926 season with earlier advertising.

Livingston Yellowstone Park Horace M. Allbright Buffalo Ranch Lamar River Mammoth Hotel Canyon Hotel Camp Roosevelt Albright

Miles City Woman Held for Murder in Poison Death

Nellie Ottinger a 41 year old Miles City woman is jailed on a murder charge accusing her of poisoning her husband Arthur Ottinger father of four. Statements to Dr L F Certain led to arrests of Howard Mildred and Vivian Ottinger. Ottingers body was exhumed in Kansas and poison found in stomach liver and kidneys per county attorney Rudolph Nelstead.

Miles City Mont Howard Ottinger Mildred Ottinger Vivian Ottinger Ottingers Kansas Rudolph Nelstead

Walsh Killed Accidentally Cleaning Gun in Livingston

Mike J. Walsh, a Livingston pioneer businessman, died Monday afternoon from a rifle discharge while cleaning a gun on his back porch. Funeral services set for 9 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Catholic Church with interment in Calvary Cemetery. he served in the Iowa National Guard and later ran a hardware, real estate, and insurance business in Livingston. Michael J. Walsh, born July 22, 1867 in Emmetsburg, Iowa, married Anna Wernert in 1899 and leaves a wife and son and daughter. He was active in local civic groups and attempted to join World War I service but was barred by age and eyesight.

Miles City Custer County Powderville Hacket Big Timber Melville Livingston Mike J. Walsh St. Mary’s Catholic Church Joseph Blaere Calvary Cemetery Walsh Missoula Michael J. Walsh Emmetsburg Iowa Timner Algona Camp McKinley Anna Wernert Yeomen Redmen Woodmen K. of C Ellis Livingston Lodge Seagirt N. J

Buick Driver Causes Wreck Near Billings

Creston Crest returned from Billings with a Hudson Six. A Buick touring car collided with a jitney carrying nine occupants after forcing a side pass on the road. The jitney rolled several times. nine people escaped unharmed. The Buick lost a wheel and another car struck the rear. A witness criticized the Buick driver for poor lights and driving on the wrong side. Crest and another driver helped transport the Russian family home.

Creston Crest Billings Laurel Buick

Wyoming Cowboy To Assume English Earldom

Oliver Henry Wallop of near Sheridan Wyoming inherited the earldom of Portsmouth after the death of his elder brother in England. He confirmed he would assume the title and dismissed past reports of renouncing the peerage for an American lumber contract. He lives at the Big Horn ranch in Sheridan County and has two sons, Gerard Vernon Wallop and another son.

Sheridan, Wyo Wyoming Oliver Henry Wallop Sheridan Earl of Portsmouth England Associated Press Big Horn Sheridan County Wyo Gerard Vernon Wallop America Earl Lord Livingston Big Horn Ranch Lord Lady Portsmouth

Court Stenographer Amick Leaving for Chicago Move

Universal regret followed Friday's announcement by court stenographer E. H. Amick that he and his family will move to Chicago within a fortnight. Amick, long respected in Livingston's legal circle, accepted a lucrative position in a Chicago firm, prompting sale of their Livingston home and a mid month departure after five years in town.

Livingston Enterprise E. H. Amick Chicago Amick Livingston Woman’s Club Windy City Illinois West Amicks East

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Capitol Boulder River Arthur T. Ellison Kauffman Naval Air Station Jacob H. Klein G. Fulton S. M. Kraus William Nelson GC. P. Burgess R. G. Mayer Sharon Hill Mayer National Cemetery Arlington Belle Valley M. J. Walsh Mr. Crest
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