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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
4
Next Tuesday tells the story. Between noon and 7 p m a ship wrecked fellow will be noted. The candidate list is unusually long this year with two to four persons for each salaried office. The campaign remains good natured and clean, and losers must accept not running fast enough. Voters in rural areas should go to the polls to nominate a solid, clean ticket.
The close of the primary campaign focuses on candidates favoring beer and light wines and Volstead act modification. Hugh Wells and James O'Conor back it. Byron Cooney and McConnell also push reform. National figures debate feasibility, with Wheeler and Lodge weighing in on timing and votes. The piece frames labor disputes and leadership needs amid political shifts.
A Manchester Guardian leader praises a Scot winning a penny dispute through two Scottish courts and Lord Haldane in a case seen as a principle fight. The piece notes English hesitation to legal fights over small sums and contrasts American willingness, linking it to railroad strike deadlock.
W D Richards the druggist bought holiday stock in Billings. Glass Lindsay Land Co sold 160 acres to R E Arnold of Elgin Illinois. Frank Taylor returned from Seattle exposition and plans Maine visit. Mr and Mrs W B Cook of Billings Oklahoma explored relocating home. High school brick delivery caused build delay. masonry now underway. Mr and Mrs W L Shanks and daughter Joy moved from Santa Barbara to Waullum house and may relocate locally.
Returned Home Miss Jennie Moore county superintendent of Stillwater County came home after a week at Dr. and Mrs. M W Barr. Miss Edith Harris bank employee in Hardin Big Horn County spent a week visiting her mother Mrs E L Harris and sister Mrs James Furnish. Z T Work Mission Creek Park County brother of the late John Work visited Jerome Williams then went to Springdale to see J B Woods. Yellowstone Park officials Horace M Albright Howard H Hays and Scott Leavitt spoke briefly at the Rotary meeting.
A Sunday service at 11 a m will discuss plans for a new minister and Sunday school. church members will consider departmental changes and future program options at the session.
Opie Read, celebrated novelist, spoke at a Rotary luncheon, delivering a southern styled talk that praised civilization while urging moderation of harsh talk. He emphasized that future progress depends on reform and open discussion.
For Sale best little place on edge of city with milk cow and small separator. Young chickens. Mrs John McCauley Big Timber. Strawberries and Whitney crabapples for sale. Mrs McLean Furnished modern house with sewer connection for rent after Sept Ast W R Stokes Apples for Sale at the Hathaway ranch A P Larson Ry 7 41-4
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