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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

4

Bar Association Can Shape Montana Supreme Court

The Montana Bar Association has a pivotal chance to alter the supreme court by influencing primary votes. With terms expiring for Justices Holloway Hurley and Matthews, candidates include Reynolds Arnold and Galen. The bar can push for change or preserve the status quo, otherwise the burden falls on them.

Montana Bar Association Supreme Court Helena Montana Holloway Hurley Matthews Reynolds Billings Rank Arnold Livingston Albert Galen Bar Association Arnold Galen

Why Wilson Should Win in Eastern Montana Primaries

The piece argues Harry N. Wilson, a Billings resident, merits eastern Montana support due to regional representation. It outlines historical Western dominance in Montana offices and asserts eastern Montana's political clout and need for a governor from the east to win the nomination.

Harry N. Wilson Billings Montana Joseph K. Toole Helena John FE. Richards Butte Robert B. Smith Dillon Edwin L. Norris Sam Y. Stewart Virginia City Rickards Democrats United States Col. W. F. Sanders T. C. Power Thomas H. Carter T. J. Walsh Joseph M. Dixon Missoula Lee Manile W. A. Clack H. L. Myers Hamilton Paris Gibson Great Falls C. N. Pray West Side Supreme Court E. N. Harwood George R. Milburn Sydney Lanner Miles City Fred W. Wright Livingston H. J. Haskell Glendive H. A. Davee Lewiston George M. Hays Louis Rotwitt White Sulphur Springs A. M. Alderson Dan Boyle Harry L.wilson

Secretary of State Race Casts Light on August Primary

The Montana primary on August 24 seeks a new secretary of state as the current holder C T Stewart of Helena loses favor in Sweet Grass county. Stewart’s pardon vote on Mel Jowell harmed his support, prompting calls for change and praise for Senator Frank Cos of Ravalli county, a longtime Republican with legislative and surveying service. Cos is favored for steady leadership and party standing.

Helena Sweet Grass County Board of Pardons Stewart Mel Jowell Jowell Ford Frank Cos Ravalli County Montana Canche

County Boundary Bill Hindered by Local Help

A county politics note credits Senator Ellingson and Representative Mo with defeating a measure to annex part of the county into Wheat land, as a senator provided valuable assistance when the bill came up.

Senate Wheatland Ellingson

McCusker views on free speech and rain fall dream

Livingston Enterprise critiques M. Mc Cusker the non partisan league candidate for congress. He questions free speech rights and ridicules the idea of making rain fall to solve dry areas. The column contrasts pay and politics while noting Babe Ruths home run and public sentiment toward Harding.

Livingston Enterprise M. McCusker League Congress Island Mr. McCusker McCusker Nonpartisan League

America Declares For Polish Relief

The United States backs Poland’s independence and territorial integrity and rejects dismemberment of Russia. In a note to Italy’s ambassador approved by President Wilson the government avoids a general armistice conference to prevent recognition of Bolshevik rule or Russia’s dismemberment. It cites Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia as cases needing Russia’s cooperation.

Washington Poland Russia Colby Wilson United States Supreme Council Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia

Notice to Contractors for New School Building Bid

The board of trustees of school district No will receive sealed bids up to 12 o'clock m August 25 1920 for the erection of a new school building. Plans and specifications may be seen at Charlies E Sayre clerk. The board reserves the right to reject any bids. Charles E Sayre Clerk Big Timber Mont.

Board of Trustees of Charlies E. Sayre Board of Truestees Charles .E. Sayre Big. Timber Mont

Census figures show Santa Rosa and Conn population shifts

Census data lists Santa Rosa with 8 758, up 9 441 to 12 percent, and Middleton Conn reporting 13 638, up 1 787 or 15 1 percent, reflecting notable increases in these areas.

Cahee Santa Rosa Bn Middleton Conn

Bandit Villa Will Have Home Safety

Villa’s supporters in San Pedro Coahuila say the Mexican government will oppose extradition to the United States over the 1916 Columbus raid. Villa denies involvement, despite NM grand jury findings. Amnesty removes Mexican criminal risk.

San Pedro Coahuila Mexico Associated Press Villa United States Columbus N. M New Mexico

Corn Prospects Improve in Government August Grain Report

Washington reports July gains raise the corn crop projection to 3 003 000 000 bushels with an 244 000 000 bushel increase. Wheat output expected at 795 000 000 bushels, down 14 000 000. Potatoes tobacco and hay show gains. spring wheat totals by state cited for North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Washington.

Washington North Dakota South Dakota Montana

Thirteen Years Ago Items Preview Local Events and Deals

Aug 15 1907 notes a forthcoming relay event and wrestling match between William Bergman and T C Hannon. It reports contractors to start city waterworks Monday with laborers invited to apply. Skillman Bailey agency completes Monroe Hopkins ranch sale including 7000 acres land and 600 cattle with farming machinery.

William ‘Bergman T.C.’ Hannon Melville Skillman «& Bailey Real Estate Agency Monroe &Hopkins American _Fork O Wallis Huidékoper

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