Dr R D Alton A Cosmopolitan Physician Remembered
A eulogistic portrait details Dr R D Alton as a universally admired physician, traveler, and scholar. He bridged classes, treated all with equal care, and supported arts and learning while avoiding political office. His open generosity and professional skill benefited Livingston for four decades.
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R. D. Alton Terre
Alton
Livingston
Europe
New York
London
Berlin
Vienna
Henry W. Grady
Georgia
Federal
Atlanta
Portland
Practically Unanimous Vote Totals Compared in County Race
The record shows Leavitt with 491 votes against Franzke and Oliver's 469, a 22 vote margin. Two years ago Leavitt led Yellowtail 608 to 358, a 250 vote margin.
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Leavitt
Franzke
Oliver
John Yellowtail
Object Lesson on Campaign Cards and Klan Organ
A terse remark notes that every candidate who used the official klan organ for campaign cards failed. It adds a jab that the 40 percenters should print through their own official organ.
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Klan
Local paper attacks rival publication and praises Oliver
The Pioneer accuses the News of illiteracy and incompetence while backing Oliver for Congress in a dispute over political endorsements and journalistic credibility.
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Klan
Pioneer
Oliver
Congress
Klan Claims Practically Unanimous Support in Postmaster Race
In Big Timber the referendum on Bray’s postmaster appointment drew 495 votes. Leavitt won 261 to 234, and lost Bray’s ward by a single vote. The piece mocks the idea of a practically unanimous result as propaganda.
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Leavitt
Bray
Big Timber
International Correspondence School
France Italy Debt Talks Hover as Lumbering Talks Continue
Washington had no word from France on a debt settlement while a $10 million cash interest payment arrived for the war supplies debt. Mussolini’s government signals satisfaction with Italy's terms, noted by a cordial Mellon reception, after Italy paid five million and secured a hundred million loan, illustrating favorable terms in the postwar settlement.
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Helena
Washington
France
Treasury
Italy
United States
Mussolini
Mellon
France urged to learn from Italy on debt settlement
The writer laments France’s reluctance to revise the agreement and suggests France should stop worrying about international finance and let American tourists be. It contrasts Italy’s approach to debt settlement with France’s current stance.
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France
Italy
Death of Dr Robert D Alton Friend of All Humanity
Obituary recounts Dr Robert D Alton born 1860 in Carbondale Pennsylvania. He trained at Wooster University Cleveland and Charity hospital. His early career as surgeon for Northern Pacific expanded Montana fame. Married Anna Mintie in 1888 and they had a son Robert in Portland where the doctor is buried.
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Robert D. Alton
Carbondale
Alton
New Jersey
Ohio
Burlington
N. J
Wooster University
Cleveland
Charity Hospital
Livingston
Northern Pacific
Napoleon Ebert
Mr. Ebert
Ebert
R. D. Alton
Dr. Alton
Montana
Anna Mintie
F. J. Mintie
Robert
Portland
Pinchot Guests Visit Livingston on Montana Stop
Gifford Pinchot governor of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Pinchot visited Livingston yesterday after traveling from Cody through Yellowstone Park. They toured the city with Senator A. W. Miles and PD Bates, enjoyed views from Hargat’s hill, and spoke of Montana progress. The trip was cut short due to a relative’s illness.
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Livingston
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Park
Northern Pacific
Hargat’s Hill
A. W. Miles
PD. P. Bates
Yellowstone Park
Governor Pinchot
United States
Montana
Pinchot
Forest Service
General Miles
Dempsey Feels Prime as Fight Talk Heats Up
Jack Dempsey arrives in St. Louis en route from Colorado Springs to Saratoga Springs and declares at 193 pounds he is ready to meet Gene Tunney or any top challenger. He says inactivity hasn’t helped but is in good shape and criticizes promoter Clem ents for not securing a fight or paying him.
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ST. Louis
Jack Dempsey
Colorado Springs
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Gene Tunney
Jack
Dempsey
B. F. Clements
Chicago
Community Fair Sets August Event With Livestock Show
A program for a large community fair is planned for late August. Premiums depend on entry count with ribbons for top prizes. livestock entries may earn special class premiums for project and 4 H members. Amusements and ample feeding facilities promised.
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Fair Management
Fair Board
Reed opposes new force laws enforc ing constitutional amendments
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri and Senate slush fund committee chair warned against further force law legislation to enforce constitutional amendments. He cited the 18th and 14th amendments issues, saying more force laws would cause trouble, noting past debates by Senator Lodge and mixed southern reactions. Governor Blaine backs enforcement. Senator La Follette declined comment.
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Chicago Tribune
James A. Reed
Senate Slush Fund
United States
Borah
Idaho
Reed
South
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Blaine
Wisconsin
la Follette
Congress
Senate
Wis
Slush Fund
Philadelphia Man Has Big Story Under Hat
Testimony at the Illinois senatorial primary campaign funds hearing revealed alleged vote buying schemes. Philadelphia official Thomas W. Cunningham refused to disclose sources of 850000 he contributed to Pennsylvania campaign funds, facing possible Senate contempt. East St. Louis figures linked Chas Meandry to supporting Frank L. Smith, while Cunningham cites personal finances. The case proceeds to December Senate reporting.
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Chicago
Illinois
Thomas W. Cunningham
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Senate
Timothy P. McArthy
East St. Louis
Chas. Meandry
Foreign Voters League
Frank L. Smith
William B. McKinley
McaArthy
Smith
Seendry
League
Irwin
Duvall
Cunningham
William S. Ware
Reed
Missouri
General Sessions
Congressman Golder
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Montana Power Co
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