Coolidge and Favorable Factions Lead In Montana Primary Returns
Incomplete Montana returns show Calvin Coolidge leading the Republican field for president with McAdoo top on the Democratic side. Hartle drew strong GOP delegate votes while La Follette and Speer trailed. McAdoo led Democratic delegates. full county tallies awaited.
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Coolidge
USA Light
Mostama
LaFollette
Baker
McAdoo
Helena
Calvin Coolidge
Charles Hartle
Speer
Bray
Chas
Hartle
Sentinel
Carter
Ekalaka
Repoliien Peliken Party
R M. Follette
Joseph Dixon
Robert la Follette
Herbert K. Campbell
A. E. McLeisan
Robert A. Bray
Hugh M. Jones
James W. Speer
Oscar J. Collins
Democratic Party
Wm. G. McAdoo
T. J Walsh
Alvin Owsley
H. J. Calhoun
Patrick Carney
James F. O'Connor
Wade BR. Parks
S. V. Stewart
Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh
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Mont
United States
T. J. Walsh
Montana
Daly
Stewart
J Walsh
Kelly
McTague
Arthur
O'Connor
Clements
Copamins
Burkey
Rogers
Allen
Brooks
Bersy
Brattin
Lindquist
Suggestion to Complete Work on Ollie Road
About 36 members attended the Baker Commercial Club meeting at Rory cafe Friday evening. Chas J Russell urged using several thousand dollars left from Fallon County road bonds to finish the Baker to Albeb road, detailing how. L Price objected to extra expense, but Russell argued savings on overall road work would offset it, and the issue was sent to a committee.
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Usathere
Baker Commercial Iub
Rory Cafe
Chas. J. Russell
Fallon County
Baker
Albe
L. Price
Mr. Russell
Judge S V D McKinnon Seeks Re Election to Sixteenth District
Helena May 22 Judge S V D McKinnon of Miles City seeks reelection as judge of the Sixteenth judicial district covering Custer Garfield Powder River Prairie Fallon and Carter counties. On Tuesday he tied with the secretary of state his declaration as a candidate for nomination on the Republican ticket.
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Helena
S. VD. McKinnon
Miles City
Sixteenth Judicial District
Custer
Garfield
Powder River
Prairie, Fallon
Carter
Secretary of State
Miles City Business Visitor From California Returns
C. J. Wagenbreth proprietor of the Montana Meat Market in Miles City came up over Sunday to discuss local affairs. He recently returned to Miles City with his family after twenty months in Sacramento California. Wagenbreth reports California’s quieting and end of the building boom in sight. He and his wife and daughter have returned to stay.
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C. J. Wagenbreth
Montana
Miles City
Mr. Wagenbreth
Sacramento
California
le Eos
Past Year Activities of the Veterans Bureau
A review highlights tighter supervision of contract hospitals reducing from 972 to 559, shifting patients to government hospitals and VA centers to improve care and cut per capita costs. Examinations dropped from 19 325 in March 1923 to 11 273 in February 1924 as work shifted to salaried staff, with increased efficiency and standardized services. Mrs. E J Potterton, ill for months, traveled home in a wheelchair for the first time.
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Veterans Hospitals
Republican and Democratic Ticket Precinct Completion Noted
The tally lists delegate counts for many candidates across districts, with Democratic totals from 26 counties and Republican totals from 29 counties. Silver Bow shows 80 of 81 precincts complete, while others report fewer than 30 precincts finished.
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Cook
Selvidge
Glenn
Burmeister
Juras
Stevens
Freeman
McMillan
Jones
Ford
Graceer
O’haire
Grensel
Fors
Poore
Delano
Johnson
Catlin
Mont Veterans Reunion Plans in Helena for 1924
Montana Veterans' Reunion details progress with dates June 19 to 21 in Helena. Ninety-first Division and 163d Infantry vets plan to reunite, Commander Jack Quinn to attend and open Yellowstone Park for the 1924 season with Ward Crosby aboard. Events include boxing, dances, parades, and entertainment. Rail rates set: one fare round trip beyond 130 miles, fare one and a third inside.
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Montana
Helena
Jack Quinn
Yelowstone Park
Ward Crosby
Supreme Court
Humorous Road Signs by Bugs Baer Promote Traffic Safety
The article discusses Bugs Baer, a well known newspaper humorist, who published a series of road signs meant to entertain yet inform drivers. Examples caution against reckless speeding and unsafe crossing, urging readers to consider safety over bravado and to carry accident insurance.
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Baer
Wild Horse Peter Walters Hospitalized With Spotted Fever
Bronc twister known as Wild Horse Pete Walters, a Montana rodeo veteran, was taken to Deaconess hospital in Forsyth with a severe spotted fever attack. Dr. Haywood says Walters has a good chance of recovery. Walters has long been a West: roundups and rodeo stages in Montana and once highlighted Cheyenne Pendleton and Calgary shows. He won the bulldogging contest at Miles City’s first roundup.
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Ingomar
Peter Walters
Foryth
Haywood
Walters
Weil
Pete
Montana
West
Cheyone
Pendleton
Calgary
Miles City
Bacon
Directors and Cashier Named for Home State Bank
L K Hills former Miles City National bank cashier was chosen as cashier of Home State bank Baker. Board members named include Beck Price Savage Bickle LaCross Lentz and Hough with Mr Savage and Mr Bickle optimistic the bank will be shown before weeks.
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L. K. Hills
Miles City National Bank
Miles City
Home State Bank of Baker
L. Price
F. R. Savage
David Bickle
Louis LaCross
E. Q O. Lentz
Geo. E. Hough
Savage
Miles Guy
Bickle
Home State Bank
Porter Seeks Nomination for State Auditor Office
Porter filed his petition with Secretary of State Charles T. Stewart on April 15 as a Republican candidate for re election as State Auditor. He previously served the unexpired term of William Keating and ran strongly in 1920 leading the state in votes. Porter holds multiple commissions without salary and directs a loyal staff, serving on several boards and overseeing five departments in state government. He returned 2350162 to the General Fund on June 3, 1923, representing unspent appropriations for his office and its departments.
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Harding
Dixon
Author
Porter
Khem
Insurance
State Capitol
State Industrial Accident Board
State, Library Board
Pardon Board
State Depository Board
State Auditors Office
Flows Offe
Mock Trial Over Soil Robbing Planned at Pleasant Valley
A Pleasant Valley farmer faces a mock court trial for soil robbing at Pleasant Valley school on Saturday in June. Judge George McHees will preside as district court judge is disqualified. Strong evidence and a large witness list including experts are cited. a lunch will be served to both jurors and spectators.
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Pleasant Valley
George McHees
Memorial Day Observance Plans in Baker
Memorial day will be observed May 30 with ceremonies in Baker. The town will gather at the Lake theater for exercises and hold services at the cemetery honoring America’s defenders.
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Noble Defenders of America
Baker
Lake Theater
Chautauqua Season Opens In Baker Mid June
Baker prepares to open the Chautauqua season on June 16 with strong community support and broad underwriter backing. Sponsors include D. R. Young P. E. Hubbard Florence Oil & Gas Co. and W R McDonald among many local contributors.
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Baker
Geo. N. Vinton
M. C. Newstrom
L. F. Burns
E. J. Potterton
L. M Cockitt
F. J. Mains
I. W. Vinsel
Ora Blanchard
C. J. Dousman
M. F. Cart
M. E Eicher
F. F Seeley
R. W. Marks
A. D. O Conner
M. J. Winner
R F.smith
Elmer E. Hight
E. V. Trout
Thos. Forde
R. C. Biffle
E. F. Trandum
E. S. Carey
LaCross Bros
W. Hi. Young
E. O. Lentz
F. O. Russ L. Price
F. H. Becker
Hughes Narrowly Stays On Track In Coast To Coast Run
Charles Hughes races from Philadelphia to Seattle arriving in Baker Monday morning from Marsh five hours behind schedule. He aims to finish the coast to coast trek within fourteen days on a wager between the American Automobile Association and Keystone Auto Association. Hughes selected a Ford racer with a special cooling system and is expected to reach Seattle today.
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Charles Hughes
Philadelpha
Seattle
Baker
Marmarth
Pacific Coast
Mr. Hughes
American Automobile Association
Keystone Auto
Ford
Ao Gees
Editor’s price shoppi ng bid stunt shocks readers
Maurice Morrissey editor of the Delavan Republican mocks bid shopping by listing a mock shopping list for May 1 including two pairs of socks, wool pants, handkerchiefs, potatoes, steak, sheets, slippers, films, photos, and a quart of molasses, inviting sealed bids to the editorial office.
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Maurice Morrissey
Delavan
Waps
Ghown
Lovat
Great meeting of ex service men and women at Helena
A statewide veterans reunion in Helena June 19 20 and 21 gathers unions including The American Legion Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars Ninety first Division and many Montana groups. The event features parades boxing cards reviews talks and military maneuvers with rail fare incentives for distant attendees.
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Slontana
American Legion
Ilord Infantry Association
Ontana
Aif
Garad
Mouatta
Fourth Infantry
Ogen
Marsiammnent
Reunion
Montana
Niles
Helena
Grand Army of the Republic
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ninety-first Division
163Rd Infantry Association
Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution
Sons of Veterans
World War Mothers
Photography Gallery On Wheels Hits Montana Roads
J C Booen, longtime Miles City gallery proprietor, plans a Ford truck mounted mobile studio to bring his photography to eastern Montana towns. The project aims to share his art with rural communities and preserve a familiar photographic service.
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USA
J. C Booen
Montana
Miles City
Man
Ribune
Ucte
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W. D. Kyle
May C. Bartos
Geo O. Freeman
Vaughn L. Gardner
W. F. Gruesel
Hoover
Achary E.jones
Charles F.jattiner
John Lindhquist
Robert Ore McMillan
Labor Party
K. M. Labollette
Emma Sahisbug
John M. Johnson
W. R. Duncan
Socialist Party
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Veterans Bureau
Lown Town
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Theresa
Nahen
Fallon Oil and Gas
Bob Parks
W. A. Sigourney
Western Newspaper Union
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Baker Sentinel
John P. Blichfeldt
Minneapolis
J. P. Blichfeldt
Fallon Oil and Gas Company
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Fallon
Treasure State
Garfield County
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