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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
4
The piece argues that organization determines outcomes, noting a voting strength of 100 in a 500 vote total can win if all 100 vote and 80 percent of opponents stay away. It stresses knowing and mobilizing strength and getting out the vote rain or shine.
Senator Burton Wheeler faces federal trial in Great Falls as his brief ascent to power drew heavy critique. The piece argues his rush to notoriety via Daugherty probe and Brookhart ties ended in legal jeopardy, urging seasoned, long service in the Senate over flashy ambition.
Local business notes report S. A. Perrine purchased a Chevrolet coach from the Big Timber Garage. The market reports list wheat and flax prices with northern spring at 1.33, northern winter 1.17, durum 1.14, flax 2.38. Community notices include deaths, travels, and social events such as the Firemen's dance with about 125 attendees.
Billings April 4 The Addington test well near Laurel on the Auchne ranch shows promising oil flow as drilling resumes. The bailer brought up two thirds oil, water cleared from the hole and deeper drilling planned. Addington expects strong flow once the Dakota sandstone source is reached.
Thirty0? No. 300 bushels of seed oats cleaned and sacked available from C W Campbell in Big Timber. Local farmer offers top quality forage seed for planting season.
Chicago April 6 Attorneys for William D. Shepherd foster father of William O McClintock and accused of killing him by typhoid germ inoculation seek bail in the supreme court after three prior denials in local courts. Mercury found in organs of McClintock and his mother and brother prompt further investigations. Detectives search for W S Hoerger while Dr Herschel Hewitt linked to the case and C C Faiman faces murder charges in connection with the plot.
Albert Howe of Wilsall visited last week to buy a new Overland touring car from the Motor Inn.
Found a set of keys and standard gauge galvanized barbed wire and staples offered at Hickman Hardware. Price listed as 4 15 per 80 red spools. Nearby buyer urged to visit for more details and to establish ownership.
List of pupils who were neither absent nor tardy for three months includes Ida Esp Irene Ewan Hazel Baker at East Boulder with Mrs Minnie Woolsey, plus Emagene Henry Alma Johnson at Settlement, Grace Gibson Nel son Nye at Dry Fork, and Alma Rudd Edith Rudd Alpha Hannah Joseph Monroe at Rapstad, with several more names and teachers noted. Eighth grade exams set for April 29 and 30 at the Big Timber courthouse. a note from C W Allen offers to trade baby chicks for fat hens.
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