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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

3

Mitchell Re elected Mayor in Great Falls Montana

In Great Falls Montana Harry B Mitchell a Democrat won re election as mayor over Republican James Charteris by 1225 votes with about 5000 cast Mitchell carried all 23 precincts Five new aldermen were elected three Democrats two Republicans Sutherland plans to contest the result Read was unopposed in his ward Democrats will hold eight seats to Republicans two in the new council

Great Falls Harry B. Mitchell James Charteris Mitchell Charteris Charles Sutherland Frank Sheppard Sutherland Harvey M. Read

Wren and Sheppard Re-elected in Local Race

W. P. Wren, a Democrat, was reelected treasurer without opposition. H. A. Sheppard, Democrat, won reelection as magistrate over Republican R. W. Berry.

W. P. Wren H. A. Sheppard R. W. Berry

Fryer Wins Livingston Mayor Race By Wide Margin

John W. Fryer a Democrat was elected mayor of Livingston by 769 votes to 356 for Dan Healy and 159 for FP J Habein with no other contests.

Livingston John W. Fryer Dan Healy FP. J. Habein

Anaconda Mayoral Race Narrowly Won by Republican Smith

ANACONDA April 6 C. S. Smith a Republican defeated incumbent James B. McCavit t a Democrat by 149 votes to win the mayoralty. Republicans also won four council seats to three for Democrats and took control of the council. T. F. Murphy a Democrat was re elected police magistrate and Mrs. Mary Butler a Democrat was chosen city treasurer.

Anaconda C. S. Smith James B. McCavitt T. F. Murphy Mary Butler

Adams Re-Elected Mayor In Three Forks Votes

Bozeman April 6 C E Adams present mayor and his full ticket win at Three Forks Adams 140 votes to FE Avery 102 Other winners include James Dolan city treasurer I W McPhail police magistrate H S Batehelder first ward L A Zecco second ward August Kunze third ward totals reflect local election results with names and positions.

Bozeman C. E. Adams

Commissioner L A Hauge Re-elected Over Breehbill

Missoula voters re elected commissioner L A Hauge in a decisive result with 2534 votes to 1289 for John M Breehbill. The tight regional race figures reflect strong support for the incumbent. Local proceedings followed the announced counts and closing remarks.

Edwin Grafton elected mayor of Billings with petition issues

Edwin Grafton won the Billings mayoral race after failing to file petitions on time and using stickers. Vote totals: Grafton 1559, Anderson 677, Spear 674, George 560. W. E. Downs topped F. Lh. Mann for police magistrate 1654 to 1641. Clara N. Hunt, incumbent, ran unopposed for city treasurer.

Billings Edwin Grafton Grafton Ray Anderson Charles Spear W. B. George W. E. Downs F. Lh. Mann Clara N. Hunt

Butte Re-elects Mayor Riley and Shea as Council Expands

Butte voters re elected Mayor W. D. Horgan City Treasurer Joseph Riley and Police Judge D. F. Shea. Six of eight Democratic alderman candidates were chosen four without opposition. The new city council will comprise 12 Democrats and four Republicans.

Butte W. D. Horgan Joseph Riley D. F. Shea

Lewistown Mayoral Election Result Report

In Lewistown on April 6 Judge Jack Briscoe won the mayoralty defeating incumbent E. O. Kindsedy by 36 votes. W. W. Wheaton was re-elected treasurer over F. J. Robinson by 391 and D. J. Burr retained police magistrate against G. W. Samuels by 227.

Lewistown Jack Briscoe E. O. Kindsedy W. W. Wheaton F. J. Robinson D. J. Burr G. W. Samuels

Reed Point Notes From Bozeman to Reed Point Community

Sunday visitors and weekend visits mark the town as residents travel to Bozeman Big Timber and Dickinson. A five inch rail was laid locally to aid rail access while sickness disrupts schools. A funeral for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Carl Bue is noted and sympathy extended. Everett Farr buys the Jennie Webb homestead as part of a ranch expansion. Shuman family mourning follows a stroke. Fred Scott oversees three concrete culverts to divert floodwaters under the Northern Pacific tracks. a $4000 project expected to take sixty days.

Dan Jones Bozeman Our Town Signy Wallum Big Timber Frank Miller Wallace Sugar City Leone Grady Oscar Moler Columbus R. C. Clevidence Grey Chit W. S. Whitford Myrtle Hart Dickinson, N. J Ruby M. Hart J. D. Murphy Hot Springs Ark I. A. Cruse la Grippe Carl Bue Evangelical Church Lasater Albert Irwin Beryl Mont Lewis Guthrie Frank Murphy W. S. Whitfird Mrs. Carleton Bridge Street Everett Farr Jennie Webb N. P

Community Visitors and Weekend Guests in Big Timber

Melville T S Lavold visited in Big Timber Friday. H Gunderson motored to Big Timber Friday. Mrs J Moss Sr visited at the Donald ranch Monday. Miss Helen Wulluma was a weekend guest at the Green ranch. Miss Agnes Lavold spent Saturday and Sunday at the ranch home. Mr and Mrs Reider Anderson were visitors in the Melville vicinity Saturday and Sunday. Ward was received here Sunday of the death of the infant child of Mr and Mrs Sid Brannin. J P Campbell of Big Timber has commenced real work on the Gouk ranch. He started fencing April first. Mr and Mrs Ward and Dick Branin from Sweet Grass canyon were callers in Big Timber over the weekend. Saturday's visitors from Melville in Big Timber were H P Franklin, Earl Green and daughter Vivian, Mr and Mrs H Hart and son C Patton and Theo Olson. Mr and Mrs W H Donald and son left Big Timber for Great Falls Sunday to spend the week. Mr Donald went to attend the Stockmen's convention being held in that city.

T. S. Lavold Big Timber H. Gunderson J. Moss, Sr Donald Ranch Helen Wulluma Green Ranch Agnes Lavold Ranch Reider Anderson Melville Ward Sid Brannin J. P. Campbell Gouk Ranch Dick Brannin Sweet Grass Canyon H. P. Franklin Earl Green Vivian Great Falls Mr. Donald

Grey Cliff Notes and Social Roundup

Grey Cliff reports visits and shopping in Billings for Miss Beatrice House Miss Julia Hyland and others. Comings and goings include Mrs Harvey Fetzer visiting her mother Mrs Ole Birkeland, Ed Sweetser Fred Baker and Mr Baker on a Livingston business trip, influenza illness for Harry Billings and care from R H Helsby, and various local arrivals departures. The Deer Creek Norwegian Ladies Aid met at Upper Deer creek ranch home of Mrs Floyd Nepstad. A Grey Cliff hall dance drew attendees from Big Timber Reed Point with another dance planned. Master Ray Sorenson celebrated his fourth birthday with a party and birthday lunch.

Chas. Keppler Big Timber Beatrice House Julia Hyland Billings Harvey Fetzer Laurel Ole Birkeland Ed Sweetser Fred Baker Mr. Baker Livingston Harry Billings R. H. Helsby Edith Bishop Jessie Gregory Gres Clin John Hughes Grey Cliff William Slashes Frank Turvey Wilburt Carter Lester Peterson Jack Adams Dead Man Carrie Emerson Grey Clif Portland Oregon Deer Creek Norwegian Ladies Aid R Anch Floyd Nepstad Upper Grey Clif Hall Reed Point Ray Sorenson Moreland Flattum Stella Gregory Billy Duffy

Kansas Grabs Basket Ball Trophy Windup

Wichita Kansas high school team won the national interscholastic tournament in Chicago by defeating El Reno Oklahoma five 27 to 6. Westport Kansas City Missouri took third after beating Wheeler Mississippi 25 to 21. McBurney Wichita starred and Ames Alonzo Stagg presented the prizes. St George Utah won the consolation title by beating Detroit Southeastern 21 to 18.

Chicago Wichita Kansas University of Chicago el Reno Okla Westport High Kansas City Wheeler Miss Southwest McBurney Ames Alonzo Stagg Wheeler Miss St. George Utah Detroit Southeastern High

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Montana Tion Tages Bell System The Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co Woman’s Club J. A. Lowry Missoula L. A. Hauge John M. Breehbill Hague Breehbill Odc Ecro Times Sweet Grass County Creamery C. Graff Patterson Undertaking Co
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