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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1926

Page

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Holloway and Galen File for Supreme Court Race

Associate Justice William L Holloway announced his bid for re election to Montana Supreme Court alongside Judge Albert J Galen in the Republican primaries. Holloway has served since 1903 and Galen since his term began. both seek the two seats on the bench with Holloway notable for long service and key decisions, including matters on terminal elevator at Great Falls and the prohibition law.

William L. Holloway Montana Supreme Court Justice Holloway Albert J. Galen Holloway Theodore Brantly Montana William [. Holloway Missouri Law Department University of Michigan Bozeman Gallatin Ninth Judicial District Broadwater Meagher Supreme Bench Commonwealth Great Falls Helena Army United States Siberia Judge Galen Supreme Court Galen Baraker District Court Prohi

Nephew of Judge Lee Rises to VP at Armour Packing

George Lee from Harlem Springs started at $60 a month then rose through the Armour Packing Company. He became vice president in Chicago after first working humbly in Ohio and New York, reflecting a swift climb in a major national industry.

T. K. Lee Carroll County Ohio George Lee United States Harlem Springs Armour Packing Company Chicago Lee Erasmus Lee Armour Company New York City New York

Dempsey and Tunney May Be Next Event

New York reports indicate a Dempsey Tunney championship bout may follow as promoters push a late August or September clash. Tex Rickard aims to announce next Monday with Gene Tunney as challenger, while Floyd Fitzsimmons deadline for a Dempsey Wills bout looms and Wills manager Paddy Mullins weighs alternatives. Chicago’s approval of ten round decision bouts adds site possibilities.

New York State Athletic Commission Tex Rickard Gene Tunney Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Jess McMahon Floyd Fitzsimmons Chicago Middlewest Paddy Mullins Fitzsimmons

Great Falls Wins Third Annual State Music Meet at Kalispell

Great Falls captures the state music cup for the third year running at Kalispell. Butte takes second, Missoula third, Kalispell fourth. Adaline Davis of Great Falls earns the governor’s high point student cup. Eleanor McArthur and Lowndes Maury win the music division gold medals for Butte. The Montana Interscholastic Music association not redistricting. Liv ingston will host 1927 meet. Helena inviting 1928. Officers include C. V. Brown, Miss Kurtz, Bess Ireland and Olive Cory.

Kalispell Mont Great Falls Kalispell Kiwanis Club Butte Fathead Motor Sales Company Missoula J. F. Erickson High Point Adaline Davis Eleanor McArthur Lowndes Maury Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs Montana Interscholastic Music Association Livingston Helena The Music Association C. V. Brown Kurtz Bess Ireland Havre Association Olive Cory Eleanor

Bank official Webb faces large shortages and resigns

Percy G Webb assistant cashier of the Scandinavian American Bank and Big Timber city treasurer resigned as treasurer after revealing a bank shortage of 3010.17 and a bank shortage of 3117. The shortage is covered by bonds from Maryland Casualty and Continental Casualty. Settlement efforts involve Webb relatives, bonding companies, and possible court action if no agreement is reached.

Percy G. Webb Big Timber Mjelde James T. M. Connor Clay Banks Chicago Jt. McDernott Montana National Band of Billings Clas Works Connor McDermott Trower Gily Mijelde F. E. Williams fromHelena Webb Williams Maryland Casualty Co Baltimore Continental Casualty Co Gerard Pioneer J. E. Cameron Robert A. Bray Cameron Bray Mr. Webb Sweet Grass County D. W. Highie Scandinavian American Bank

Rotary Clubs Adjourn After Enjoyable Meet At Lewistown

Montana Rotary clubs conference near Lewistown concluded with thanks to railways for delegate support. Tom Davis of Butte endorsed for Rotary International president. Arthur Lamey of Havre honored as district governor-elect. Butte urged to host next year’s gathering. Edward Flynn of St Paul gave business thesis and presided over sessions. Tom Stout praised Montana resources and people.

Lewistown Mont Rotary Clubs of Montana Tom Davis Butte Rotary Ineernational Arthur Lamey Havre Edward F. Flynn St. Paul O. W. Belden Tom Stout Father Delano Deer Lodge Rotary Frank Scotten Great Falls Alfred Atkinson Bozeman W. M. Johnston Billings Gatley Hart I. Seely Waverly N. Y

Steck Seated in Place of Brookhart in Iowa Senate

Washington April 12 Senator Smith W Brookhart Republican in insurgent of Iowa was unseated by a 45 to 41 vote in favor of Democrat Daniel F Steck after a week of recount debate. Steck sworn in by Vice President Dawes as Brookhart was absent.

Washington Smith W. Brookhart Towa Senate Daniel F. Steck Brookhart Steck Cummins Iowa Dawes Hhe House Borah Idaho Ashurst Arizona Senate Elections Committee Caraway Arkansas George Georgia la Follette-Wheeler Butler Dale Deneen Ernst Gillette Goff Greene Harreld Keyes McLean Phipps Robinson Indiana Sackett Warren Watson Weller Bayard Bratton Broussard Bruce Copeland Edwards Fletcher Gerry Glass Harris Harrison Heflin Jones New Mexico Kendrick King McKellar Mayfield Neeley Overman Pittman Sheppard Simmons Smith Swanson Trammell Tyson Republicans Bingham Cameron Capper Couzens Curtis Edge Fernald Frazier Gooding Hale Howell Johnson la Follette Lemoot McMaster McNary Metcalf Moses Norbeck Norris Nye Oddie Pepper Pine Reed Pennsylvania Smoot Stanfield Williams Willis Blease Dill Ferris Ransdall Missouri Stephens Walsh Wheeeler Farmer-Labor Shipstead

Livestock And Range Shows Bright Prospects In West

Denver report notes cattle and sheep faring well through winter with strong spring range outlook. Range conditions across the west reach 91 percent of normal, California troubled by drought relief only after rains. Cattle at 93 percent of normal, lamb crop good, stock sheep demand weaker, wool contracts in Idaho Wyoming Utah at 32 to 35 cents.

Denver United States Division of Crop and Livestock Continental Divide California Idaho Wyoming Utah

Frank Gibson of Union Star Missouri Dies at 77

Frank Gibson father of Ed Gibson of Little Timbercreek died suddenly on a train en route to St. Joseph Missouri at Union Star. He was a Montana pioneer who lived in Clyde Park and Park county before returning to Missouri in 1910 leaving a large circle of relatives and friends.

Livingston Enterprise Missouri Frank Gibson Ed Gibson Little Timbercreek Shields River Valley Livingston Robert Cole Union Star Gibson St. Joseph J. W. Gaddy Dewey Gibson S. P. Albertson Los Angeles Calif Ed Dale Lockridge Okla Nan Rachel Gibson Montana

Smith Defeats McKinley in Illinois Republican Primary

Col. Frank L. Smith defeats Sen. William B. McKinley for the Illinois Republican nomination in Chicago, running against Democrat George E. Brennan in November. The primary is marked by rioting and violence including shootings and ballot-box thefts, with Chicago gang activity disrupting polling places and police deployed to restore order.

Frank L. Smith Senator Mkinley Illinois Chicago Col Frank I. Smith The World Court William B. McKinley Senate George E. Brennan McKinley Fred A. Britten Congress West Side

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dempsey and Tunney Flora Davis Banner Adeline Davis Charlotte Kelley Margaret McMahon Cup Isabel Mathews Moore Cornelia Downs Glee Club S. A. Bank S. W. Brookhart West Ed. Gibson
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