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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1917
Page
4
A Pioneer column notes that while guidance on auto traffic is useful, the city should repair key corners for lawful turns. The Grand hotel corner and the block above are decent, but Patterson corner and the Auditorium corner are problematic with mud holes and a sewer ridge. Auto owners are doing their part. the city must do its share.
The University of Chicago dean denounces what he calls copperheads in both chambers for delaying war measures and harming mobilization. He singles out Senators Stone La Follette Reed Genna and Congressmen Mason Mann as disloyal to the nation and warns of their political fate.
The piece defends old Montana vigilantes as law and order figures and criticizes Congresswoman Rankin for not backing federal probes. It accuses her of hypocrisy over I W W violence and calls for action against Little and his followers amid broader anti labor unrest.
Congresswoman Rankin criticizes the illegal action that silences a despised I. W. W. leader, arguing the move ignores wartime duties and political failures while fearing government abuse. The piece calls for protection of dissenters and questions priorities amid national strain.
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