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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1917

Page

5

Momentous Court Decision On Adamson Law

The Supreme Court ruling upholds increased railroad employee pay but states interstate railroads are quasi public, requiring workers to forgo the right to strike to protect the public from disruption and panic. It frames the case within Marshallian ideals, praising judicial strength and justice.

John Marshall Marshall Angels of Justice Adamson E .H. Harriman Supreme Court

Church mergers and religious shifts across regions noted

The article describes widespread church consolidations and denominational mergers, with congregations combining to form larger groups. It cites growth in congregational strength, rising membership, and financial and organizational changes affecting pastors and church buildings. References to broader global events and public figures appear amid the religious discussion.

Labor pledge of loyalty to nation in case of war

The labor conference in Washington on March 12 adopted a national loyalty pledge by about 100 AFL presidents and officers. The pledge urges constructive peace time action and warns war may involve many nations, urging justice and conservation as ways to avert conflict.

Washington, D. C American Federation of Labor

The Home Paper Good For Town Tribute

A printed tribute extols the local newspaper as the best investment for a town noting it donates funds and serves the community. It argues editors do more for less and that papers benefit civic life more than clergy or teachers.

Covernor Francis Missouri Bome Ams

Alzada Fairplay Critiques Carter County Case in Supreme Court

In the Alzada Fairplay under the heading What County We Im the piece criticizes Carter County and notes the Supreme Court heard arguments last Friday with a decision expected by April 10. It mentions county officers meeting, and Oliver as clerk drawing eight dollars daily while maintaining influence in commission affairs.

Alzada Fairplay Carter County Supreme Court Caster County Special Commission Ten Oliver

Spreading Wings Tike Bulings Gazette

Gazette attributes these works to Senator Williams. A chant about Montana and new settlers appears amid garbled references to Supreme Court decisions and tabloid form. Commissioner of agriculture issues climate and crop statistics, public lands, and industrial development details.

Tike Bulings Gazette Tese Worls Senator Williams Montana Tihr Siurts Ami C. DO. Govenfield

Messy Local Notes Sketch Busy Spring Pastoral Life

The fragmentary report notes Mrs Walter Lee and Miss Cox visiting Iris Wiorsday and Amos Koapp busy digging for a fence project. Anecdotes mention Mr Anapp and Mrs Annos Aaoapp planning spring tasks, Mrs Larsom’s trip, and visits to Bradford Dam Mackoux, with cattle losses reported minimal and winter houses holding well. Oscar Roger’s recent singing praised.

Walter Lee Cox Iris Wiorsday Mrs. Qiagen Amos Koapp Baker Anapp Femeimge Amd

Welcome visitors at Rogers home and local church event

Mr and Mrs Rogers always welcome visitors when they stop. Dancers praised the music. A large crowd attended church at Gustave Zerbst residence despite bad roads. Rev Henning of Plevna preached a strong sermon. Neighbors can attend church while Mr Zerbst and brother Julius are nearby. Larson bought a saddle pony in Baker last week. Dan Morrison visited Tom Lindley and Tom Cunningham. Morrison helped Mrs Hiscrodt haul hay. Brayton Morrison and Walker attended Odd Fellows in Baker March 19. A good supper followed. Election for three trustees at Eiserodt school house on April 7. Vote for capable men to ensure orderly affairs.

Gustave Zerbst Henning Plevna Mr. Zerbst Julius Wm. Brayton Dan J. Morrison Wm Walker Odd Fellows Baker Eiserodt

Industrial Readiness Slogan Moves Forward in Washington

Washington March 2 The army and navy industrial preparedness measures to meet German aggression are advancing rapidly. The president and cabinet discuss steps ahead of a special session. A final address draft is not ready and may change at the last moment. Administrations officials expect a vigorous comprehensive policy including a state of war, authority to use armed forces, large credit, censorship and espionage bills, and more secret service agents. Whether financial aid to the allies will be provided remains undecided though support exists. If aid occurs it would be direct with governments concerned.

Washington Congress

Sheepmen Are Bankrupt in Federal Petition

A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court by Rea Brothers, James Rea and William Rea, longtime sheepmen of Yellowstone and Rosebud counties who once ran the largest sheep shipping operation in the state. Liabilities total 155,951.63 with assets 2,040. William Rea Jr. shows liabilities 226,669 with assets 90,000, and James Rea 120,927 liabilities with 925 assets.

Great Falls Rea Brothers James Rea William Rea Yellowstone Rosebud United States William Rea, Jr

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