President Roosevelt warns Republicans to unite against factionalism
The Inter Mountain reports President Roosevelt urges Republicans to avoid discord and factionalism nationwide including Texas and Montana. He says no man speaks for him on state matters and that harmony is needed for victories at the polls, with conventions to be truly representative.
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Montana
Roosevelt
Texas
Texas Republican State Committee
Virginia
Union
Free Trade Press
Inter Mountain
Roosevelt Endorsed by Republican State Conventions for 1904
Across multiple states republican assemblies express support for President Roosevelt and designate him as their preferred candidate for the 1904 nomination. The item notes the pattern of backing from varied party meetings as officials rally behind the incumbent.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Eyes Unopposed Nomination at Convention
In 1904 the speaker predicts Roosevelt will enter the convention with every state pledged, making his nomination effectively a formality. The tone suggests broad GOP support and a single path to the ticket.
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Roosevelt
Bryan Again Claims Dictatorial Role in Politics
The text reports that Bryan continues to assert control over party affairs, stating he will not seek the Democratic nomination but will dictate the platform and choose the candidate. If unsatisfied, he vows to form a new party.
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Bryan
Dedication of Free–Debt M E Church at Two Dot
Rev A A Walker led the dedication of the M E church south at Two Dot before 250 attendees. The 24 by 40 building includes a vestibule steeple and bell with fourteen stained glass windows. Total cost about 8200. only 23271 remained unpaid until 2250 funded to clear the debt.
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A. A. Walker
M. E. Church
South
Duncan
Price
Walker
W. G. Forbis
Thos. Noble
Child burns after dress fire near town
Sunday afternoon the two and a half year old son of H. Larson section boss living four miles west of town was seriously burned. It is believed he played with matches and set his dress on fire. The father, who extinguished the flames, was severely burned on the hands while saving him. The boy's burns covered his entire body but he was improving and hopes for recovery were strong.
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H. Larson
Irvine-Walker Wedding Announced in San Francisco
Announced marriage of Norman JL Irvine and Stellah Walker occurred in San Francisco on August 14. Both are well known in the county with Irvine the son of County Commissioner Francis Irvine and Stellah Walker the county superintendent of schools and a popular figure in education and society.
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Norman JL. Irvine
Stellah Walker
San Francisco
Francis Irvine
Willis Shooting Report Details Self Defense Claim
Undersheriff Lyon investigates the Willis shooting case. Mr Willis says he acted in self defense over disputed land. He describes Gardes ordering him to stop and menacing with a gun before Willis fired when the cartridge failed to explode. Gardes was shot in the shoulder.
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Lyon
Nye
Willis
Gardes
Large cattle sale seals deal for 1100 head at $30
The Dell Whitney cattle herd of 1100 head was sold through W. W. Beasley to Arnold and Holter of Helena at $30 per head. Whitney plans to lease or sell his Lake Basin ranch and likely spend winter in California with his wife. no definite future plans were stated beyond that.
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W. W. Beasley
Dell Whitney
Arnold and Holter
Helena
Whitney
Lake Basin
California
Cheap Rates to Ringling Bros Shows at Bozeman
Northern Pacific offers excursion tickets from Big Timber to Bozeman for Ringling Bros. Shows on Sept 5 1902. Round trip price is 2.40 dollars, good return by Sept 6 with half fare for children of half fare age. W J Haynes agent.
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Bozeman
Northern Pacific
W J. Haynes
Home Mission Picnic Scheduled at M. E. Church
The Woman's Home Mission group will meet at the M. E. church on Friday August 29 at 9 00 am for a picnic luncheon and work session. All ladies are invited for refreshments and productive fellowship.
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Woman's Home Mission
M. E
Teachers and Eighth Grade Examinations Announcement
The regular eighth grade examinations and teacher certificates tests will be conducted Friday and Saturday August 28 and 29 at the courthouse.
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Court House
The Rock Crusher Arrives in Big Timber
The county and local business men set up a 200 ton per day rock crusher on vacant lots between A L Bray and Ben Mielde. First runs showed smooth operation but grooved plates wore quickly, stopping work until harder plates arrive. Plans include testing crushed rock on Lower McLeod Street near the depot.
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A. L. Bray
Ben Mielde
Davis Bros
John Davis
Yule
O. K
McLeod Street
Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices Seen Steady Despite Heavy Receipts
Special Market Letter from Nye & Buchanan Co. of Live Stock Merchants, South Omaha, Neb. Reports last week's cattle receipts over 27 000 with larger runs likely this week. Prices show 50 to 75 cents lower than ten days ago, but remain steady for desirable feeders. Lists ranges for killers, feeders, stockers, canners, cows, calves, hogs, and lambs with noted demand shifts and price spreads.
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Nye & Buchanan Co
Live Stock Commission
South Omaha
Nebraska
Crowds Flock to Ringling Circus in Bozeman and Billings
Bozeman sees a Friday September 5 show with Ringling Bros. and Billings hosts a Saturday September 6 performance. Local excursions are planned as crowds prepare for a grand free street parade showcasing a 30-section two mile procession with over 100 animal dens 500 horses 30 elephants and around a thousand staff. The ensuing arena display boasts unprecedented scale and novelty this season drawing public interest nationwide.
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Ringling Bros
Bozeman
Billings
America
Osteopathic Examinations Planned in Big Timber
Dr. O. B. Prickett, an osteopathic physician from Billings Montana, will visit the Grand Hotel Big Timber on September 1 for examinations. If enough patients attend he will begin regular trips every Tuesday and Friday thereafter to provide osteopathic treatment.
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Grand Hotel
Big Timber
O. B. Prickett
Billings
Montana
Card of Thanks for First Annual Picnic
We extend thanks to the people of this city and vicinity for liberal patronage at our first annual picnic. Gratitude to the Big Timber Brass Band and to the business men who contributed prizes and assisted in making the event social and financially successful. Camp No. 10610 M W O A.
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Big Timber
M. W
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