Montana lawyer and public servant profile from 1930s
A Montana resident with 38 years in the state, a general law practitioner for 33 years and 29 years at Livingston, served as county attorney and city attorney, member of the state legislature, speaker of the house, and held leadership roles in the Montana State Bar Association and the American Bar Association in 1930-1931.
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Montana
Livingston
House of Representatives
Montana State Bar Association
American Bar Association
Berg for District Judge Sixth Judicial District
Democratic candidate Benjamin E. Berg seeks nomination and pledges efficient economical administration prompt decisions avoidance of delays and fair impartial trials for every litigant in the sixth district court.
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Sixth Judicial District
Benjamin E. Berg
State Senator Candidate F M Lamp Seeks July 19 Primary
Republican candidate F M Lamp announces his run for State Senate. Born in Minnesota, educated at the University of Minnesota law school, he moved to Montana in 1900 and has lived in Sweet Grass County since. He has farmed, taught, served as district court clerk and county attorney, and now works in farming and stock dairy. He asks for support at the July 19 primary.
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Minnesota
Law Department
University of Minnesota
Montana
Sweet Grass County
F. M. Lamp
Rex Benedict
Grand Hotel
Boseman
Alva L. Lamb
Big Timber
Melville
Sid Brannin
Moe
Reet
W. H. Patterson
Kalispell
Great Falls
Patterson
Ronald McDonnell Seeks State Senate Nomination on Republican Ballot
A Ronald McDonnell declares for state senator on the July 19 Republican ballot. He pledges economy in state and county governments and says he will vote for the best interests of the county and state if nominated and elected.
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A. Ronald McDonnell
Candidate for Representative on Republican ticket vows service
A candidate for the office of Representative on the Republican ticket commits to serving constituents and the state with dedication and economy where it supports good government, and asks for support from voters.
Estelle Greig Seeks Republican Nomination for County Representative
Estelle Greig announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent the county in the state legislature. She urges supporters to back her platform of economy and businesslike governance in state and county affairs.
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Estelle Greig
MacFarlane Seeks Re Nomination for Sweet Grass County Attorney
John N. MacFarlane, candidate on the Republican ticket, announces his re nomination for County Attorney of Sweet Grass County. He states he is better qualified now and pledges economical and efficient service if nominated and elected, and respectfully seeks support.
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Sweet Grass County
John N. Macfarlane
County Attorney Candidate Seeks to Cut County Costs
A Republican candidate for Sweet Grass County Attorney vows to use all means to reduce county costs if elected. The platform emphasizes financial restraint and efficient administration of legal duties.
Fritz Ellison Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination in 1932 Primary
F J Fritz Ellison announces his candidacy for sheriff of Sweet Grass county on the Republican ticket. He pledges economy and fearless administration and asks for voter support at the July 19 1932 primary.
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Sweet Grass County
F. J. “Fritz
Ellison
Sweet Grass County Sheriff Candidate Declares Democratic Bid
The speaker announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sweet Grass county sheriff in the upcoming primary on July 19, 1932. They pledge fair, square, fearless duties and strict economy, and request voters’ support.
Candidate for Sheriff in Sweet Grass County GOP Primary
A candidate announces intent to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff of Sweet Grass County subject to voters at the primary. He pledges to discharge duties to the best of his ability and to conduct county business economically if nominated and elected. He respectfully solicits voters support.
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Sweet Grass County
Sweet Grass County Sheriff Candidate Announces Candidacy
A candidate declares intention to seek the sheriff nomination in Sweet Grass County at the upcoming primary. He pledges to serve all creeds colors races or occupations fairly and efficiently, thanking voters for past support.
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Sweet Grass County
Bill Muir Jr Candidate for Treasurer of Sweet Grass
Republican candidate Bill Muir Jr. announces his nomination for the office of Treasurer of Sweet Grass County, subject to the voters in the primary on July 19, 1932. He promises to serve honestly and faithfully if elected and asks for public support.
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Sweet Grass County
Bill
Wm. Muir, Jr
Renomination bid for Sweet Grass County treasurer
Treasurer announces candidacy for renomination as Republican candidate for treasurer of Sweet Grass County at the July 19 primary election. If renominated and elected, he pledges to continue to discharge duties to the best of his ability. TM R. Hickman.
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Sweet Grass County
R. Hickman
Ronald Halverson Seeks County Assessor Role on Democratic Ticket
Ronald Halverson files to run for county assessor as a Democrat. He appeals for support, pledging efficient economical service without extra deputy expenses if nominated and elected.
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Ronald Halverson
County Assessor Candidate Declares Independent Primary Stance
A Democratic candidate for Sweet Grass county County Assessor announces commitment to run without a deputy if nominated and elected. The statement outlines intent to discharge duties personally and reflects campaign positioning ahead of the primary election.
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Sweet Grass County
Armstrong Seeks County Assessor Nomination
A public notice from candidate Dick Armstrong declares his bid for the county assessor position at the July party, promising diligent faithful service and minimal tax cost if elected and asking for support.
Bishop Calls for Reelection After Tax Reduction Pledge
C A Bishop seeks renomination on the Republican ticket for county assessor. He recalls a pledge to work year round to lower resident taxes, noting that valuations were reduced and pledges to continue this effort for taxpayers if reelected.
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C. A. Bishop
Republican Clerk and Recorder nominee named for July primary
A Republican candidate for the office of Clerk and Recorder has been nominated and is seeking election at the July 19 primary. The party delegates endorsed the candidate to appear on the ballot and represent the party in the general election.
Notice of Tax Sale in Sweet Grass County Montana
On Saturday July 30 1932 between 9 am and 3 pm in front of the county treasurer's office Sweet Grass County and the City of Big Timber property with delinquent 1931 taxes will be sold at public auction unless paid prior. A complete delinquent list is on file in the treasurer's office for public inspection. F R Hickman Treasurer Sweet Grass County Montana.
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Sweet Grass
Montana
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
F. R. Hickman
DeFrance hotel and garage sale at Reed Point Montana
Classified ads list for rent or sale featuring the DeFrance hotel and garage at Reed Point with possession set for July 15 1982 and listings from John M. Hiner. Items include a new 5 ft Case-Osborne mower factory price 85 dollars a 1929 134 ton Ford truck 1929 Ford business coupe 1929 Ford standard coupe 1930 Ford sport coupe two 1930 Ford Tudor sedans and a secondhand blacksmith forge with a 4 hp gasoline engine half price from J J Lacklen Co and J A Stubblaire.
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DeFrance
Reed Point
Montana
John M. Hiner
Case-Osborne
J. J. Lacklen CO
James F. O Connor for reform and tax equity
James F. OConnor calls for repeal of the 18th Amendment lower taxes favor limiting wealth passing by will or inheritance excess returned to the state support more equitable wealth distribution benefiting farmers laborers and small businessmen and returning government control from Wall Street and allied groups to the people.
Birkeland Files Candidacy for County Commissioner
OLE BIRKELAND has filed as a candidate for county commissioner from the third district. If nominated and elected he pledges work for more equal valuations for taxation and lower expenses in county operations. Your ad support will be appreciated.
Nicholson Seeks Democratic Nomination to Fill County Vacancy
Chas C Nicholson announces his candidacy to fill the county commissioner vacancy caused by Everett Farr's death. He seeks support for a two year term, promoting economy in all departments and vigilant county oversight if nominated and elected.
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Berg
Everett Farr
Chas, C
Nicholson
Lavold Seeks Republican Nomination for District 2
Sigurd T. Lavold files for the Republican nomination for commissioner in District 2. He pledges to devote his best energies to a conscientious discharge of duty and a square deal for all.
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Sigurd T. Lavold
Emma B. Rees seeks renomination for clerk of the district court
Clerk Emma B. Rees announces candidacy for renomination as clerk of the district court in Sweet Grass County. She states the race is subject to electors at the primary on July 19. She seeks support from voters in the upcoming election.
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District Court
Sweet Grass County
Emma B. Rees
Candidate for County Superintendent Nomination Announces Candidacy
A longtime county resident and educator seeks the Republican nomination for County Superintendent. The candidate emphasizes local ties from high school through teaching and notes college credentials meet all requirements. The statement mentions acquaintance with Hilda M. Rein.
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Sweet Grass County
Dusting Off The Old Ones Contended North Star Mine Tale
J J Walk and David Fratt owned the North Star mine near Billings after purchasing it around 1891 92. They funded the project with about 8000, ran a daily stage line, and faced harsh winters bank instability and the 1893 94 economic panic ending the Independence camp.
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Billings
Independence Camp
J. J. Walk
David Fratt
North Star
Sheriff Harris
Park County
Walk
Independence Stamp Mill
Lake City
Harry le Veaux
Independence
Big Timber
Fratt
Valley City
N. C
Mr. Walk
Mr. Fratt
Laurel to host return baseball game this Sunday afternoon
Items from eighteen years ago note Laurel will play a return baseball game in the city Sunday afternoon. The text also recalls deaths, bank and hotel staff changes, moves, elections, and a fire scare near the Theodore Olson home with volunteers aiding the bucket brigade as flames damaged a coal pile cellar.
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Laurel
Joseph Chamberlain
Citizens State Bank
Emil L. Frang
Harvey Coit
Ohio
Curtis Ness
Colum
James Vestal
Congregational
Joseph Pope
C. W. Voges
Theodore T. Olson
Seven Survivors Named in 1680 Constitutional Convention
Advised of the death of Judge Walter M. Bickford at Santa Cruz, California. Judge C. H. Loud reports seven surviving members of the state constitutional convention held from July 4 to August 17, 1680. The survivors remain.
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Miles City
Walter M. Bickford
Santa Crus
Cal
C. H. Loud
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Fred L. Gibson
Gallatin, Park, and
Bellof
Dick Armstrong
John E. Erickson
Democratic
J. A
K. Rennebaum
Bridger Creek
A. R. Cline
Congress
Roy E. Ayers
Lewistown, Montana
James F. O’connor
Wall Street
Anti-Saloon League
Ole Birkeland
State Board OF
Helena, Montana
Hilda M. Rein
Allen Conwell
Bailey Hardware
C. J. Ellingson
Motor Inn
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