Campaign to Closes at 7:00 PM November 11
A long election drive in Fallon county ends with a ballot box at the Bank of Baker on November 6 for the final six day vote period. Subscriptions and advertising votes count toward prizes while a panel of Fallon county judges will tally totals on November 11 to determine winners. The Sentinel notes strong community support and warns against false reports as campaigns push to the finish.
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the Sentinel
Bank of Baker
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Sentinel Office
Fallon County
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Mrs Jean Oliver of Ekala Passes After Illness
Mrs Jean Oliver formerly of Ekala and Roundup died at her Roundup home after a two year illness with flu and pneumonia. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in Ekalkana with Rev Sipes officiating. Interment followed in the Ekalaka cemetery. Oliver had been hospitalized in Des Moines Iowa for an operation on one foot and returned for the funeral. She is survived by her husband five children her mother Mrs Samuel Foster and sister Mrs James Cleveland. Cleveland had been summoned to Roundup two weeks earlier and returned home last week believing her sister’s condition would improve though she remained seriously ill.
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Jean Olver
Ekaladocu
Ee Tong
Ekaldkit
Sipes
Ekalaka
Oliver
Des Moines
Iowa
Samuel Foster
James Cleveland
Cleveland
May Move Shops Here Before Long
Railway officials inspect Baker facilities for potential new Musselsheim division offices and shops. They inquire about gas well development, daily output, and local conditions, while Baker touts ample gas and regional advantages. The state teachers association convention is set for Billings during Thanksgiving week.
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Heri
Baker
Ingh
Musselshei
Milwaukee
John P ‘Fothman
Jitty
Uaien
Mamtaacy
Siz
Chicago
Manuta
Lnut Waber
Musseisheil Aivision
Dentia
Mountidg
Mules City
Baker @S
Smalder
USA
State Teachers Association
Billings
Word to the Wire Candidate aek of aE and dollar value
A political fundraising message urges readers to donate today with the promise that effort will be worth dollars to you. The ad mentions a November 1 deadline and a campaign push titled A Word to the Wire Candidate.
Car Crash Injures Local Teens Near Town
A group of local youths returning from a dance in a car wrecked and rolled twice at high speed. Driver Walter Robson suffered the most severe injuries and was rushed to Miles City hospital. Other riders were badly bruised as the car’s top windshield and steering wheel were ruined. A broken wheel is blamed for the crash.
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Town
Walter Robson
Miles City
Deaths of Henry C Wallace and Laura Libbey Prompted Cabinet Change
Secretary of Agriculture Henry C Wallace died at 59 after an operation for sciatica at the Naval hospital. Laura Jean Libbey, Brooklyn author of over fifty novels and many stories, died at 62 after a short illness. Charles F Marvin appointed acting secretary of agriculture by President Coolidge following Wallace's death.
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Henry C. Wallace
Naval Hospital
Washington, D. C
Wallace
Ruth
Laura Jean Libbey
Brooklyn
New York
Mliss Libbey
Charles F. Marvin
Weather Bureau
Calvin Coolidge
Agriculture
Chevrolet Optimism for Steady Car Demand and Cotton Income
R H Grant of Chevrolet predicts a billion dollar boost as cotton profits rise, aiding farmers who will buy more cars. He notes gradual industrial recovery and a planned production around 3.25 million vehicles this year, edging past 1923 records and ahead of three-year averages by about 700 thousand units.
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R.‘H. Grant
Chevrolet Motor Company
Open Letter Denounces Campaign Tactics for Governor Nixon
J A Williams of Baker writes to defend Governor Nixon, accusing mining interests and political machines of pressuring the primaries. He urges fair treatment and the re election of Nixon, suggesting Montanans deserve capable government. Bront Shellabarger was seen in town Monday attending to farm business on Cabinscreek.
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Miles ‘Ary
J. A. ‘Villiams
Baker
Star
Nixon
Vital Pois
Montana
Nor Dexen
J. A. Whllias, Baker
Bront
C. Shellabarger
Cabinscreek
Encouraging Signs At Bleichfeldt FOE Well Near Baker
The report notes early oil shows near Baker in the Great Baker field with geologist Dr. F W Sardeson backing prospects. It describes wells by J P Blichfeldt and Florencey Oil and Gas, field extent, potential shallow sands, plans for a carbon black plant, and local residents Horton Consor family recovery from a shock.
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Bleichfeldt Foe Wéll
Baker
J. P. Blichfeldt
F. W. Sardeson
Minnesota
Here
Sardeson
Great Baker Field
S. F. Rathvon
Great Baker
Ithyon
Est
Senutinel
Florencey Oil and ‘Gas Company
Biechfeldt
Blichfeldt
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