THE BEAR PAW MOUNTAINEER

 

March 4, 2020

A hundred years ago wood blocks were carved and inked to put images in the paper. Above is an expamle of one of these blocks.

The Bear Paw Mountaineer

Volume 1

Big Sandy, Montana, March 2, 1911

Main headlines read:

BILL FOR COMMUTATION NORTH OF THE MARIAS PASSED CONGRESS THIS WEEK.

Editor's Note. This is an article written in the first Mountaineer paper. It is printed here in it's entirety

A GROWING TOWN AND IT'S FUTURE PROSPECTS

MUCH DEPENDS ON THE WAY OUR CITIZENS DEVELOP OPPORTUNITY

HAS GREAT TRADE TERRITORY

LAND FOR MILES AROUND US WHEN SETTLED

IS BOUND TO MAKE BIG SANDY

A LARGE TRADE CENTER

Big Sandy has a future before it that the business men of the city must develop. Situated as it is in the center of a vast...



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