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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1926

Page

4

Which Is the Worst Swedish Norse Error at Crown Prince Visit

A report from Livingston notes W E Bennett overstated Swedes in Sweet Grass county for a Crown Prince reception. He claimed 800 Swedes with 6 in fact and 794 Norwegians. Attorney E Pat Kelly, educated in Dublin Gulch Butte, first to raise a hand, prompting a quip on distinguishing numbers and legends.

Gustavus Adolphus Livingston W. E. Bennett Northern Pacific Big Timber Sweet Grass County Bill Crown E. Pat Kelly Dublin Gulch Butte

John Oliver Campaign Visit Headlines Montana Bid

The article profiles John Oliver Republican candidate for Congress in Montana and contrasts him with incumbent Scott Leavitt. It recounts Oliver’s Montana roots in Madison County and Roundup, and Leavitt’s 1924 biography, while framing the campaign as a choice between Oliver and Leavitt over postmaster Bray and local development in Sweet Grass County.

John Oliver Congress Big Timber Montana Madison County State Senate Oliver Scott Leavitt Great Falls Leavitt Elk Rapids Mich Bellaire Thirty-third Michigan Infantry Volunteers Sons of Veterans of Santiago Cuba University of Michigan Oregon Coast Range Mountains United States Forest Service Lewis and Clark National Forest Jefferson National Forest United States Public Service Reserve United States Employment Service Elsie E. Frink Falls City Oreg Roswell Sweet Grass County

Coolidge Signs Broad Set of Laws After Session

President Coolidge signed 151 measures today bringing enacted bills to 759 of 17 812 introduced in the session. Key acts include a 51 million second deficiency, 12 million veterans compensation, Arlington cemetery Unknown Soldier tomb completion, Montana district court terms, tribal funds industrial appropriation, and leasing of unallotted irrigable lands on Indian reservations.

Washington Coolidge Arlington National Cemetery United States District Court Montana Fort Belknap Reservation

Montana Lawyers To Meet In Great Falls

Montana lawyers from cities and towns gather July 9 to 19 for the Montana Bar association annual meeting at the Rainbow hotel in Great Falls. Judge Joseph Q B Jackson of Butte presides, with Raymond Nagle of Helena as vice president. The main business item is the proposed incorporation of the Montana Bar Association, discussed alongside plans from Idaho and Washington systems.

Great Falls Montana Bar Association Rainbow Hotel Cascade Bar Association Joseph QB. Jackson Butte Raymond T. Nagle Helena First Judicial District Association Idaho Walter Aitken Bozeman Fred J. Trainor Devils Lake N. D Joseph McCarthy Spokane Washington

Senator Norris Resigns as Agriculture Chair

Washington July 3 The closing of Congress brings political jitters as Senator George Norris Republican of Nebraska resigns from the Senate Agriculture Committee chair to devote time to pending legislation. The move sparks immediate speculation about the coming campaign and party leadership shifts.

Washington Congress Senate House George Norris Nebraska Committee On Agriculture

New York Subways Hit by Major Strike Amid Transit Chaos

July 6 New York City faces a large subway strike by Interborough Rapid Transit workers demanding higher wages. Nine hours after midnight walkout, service is curtailed with strike breakers, 7000 police deployed, and thousands shifting to elevated lines and buses. Canal Street, Pennsylvania Station, Grand Central, and 125th Street report the worst congestion.

New York Chicago Interborough Rapid Transit Company Brooklyn Pennsylvania Grand Central Canal Street One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Brooklyn & Manhattan Interborough Striking Union Harlem

Bee Hives Special Prices At Douthett Co

L. F. Douthett Co advertises bee hives at special prices starting $2.25 and up inviting customers to compare and save on beekeeping supplies.

L. F. Douthett Co

Bee Homes From $2,295 and Up Ad

L. F. Douthett Co promotes affordable bee homes starting at $2,295, inviting readers to pay less than competing options.

BEE Homes L. F. Douthett Co

Reed Point social notes and travels around town

Reed Point residents and visitors share circuit of trips and gatherings. Billy Boyles called on business in Billings while Gladys and Opal Rash shopped in Columbus. various families visited relatives in Stillwater Livingston Boulder and Kalispell. A Bible school in Glendive ended with Rev Blanche Burton returning home. A minstrel show by Soldier Boys Memorial Library club is planned for the 17th at Star theatre. A postmaster seeks a dark haired widow with two daughters and a son who lived nearby a year ago.

Billy Boyles Billings Gladys Opal Rash Columbus O. K. Munson Sid Taylor Stillwater Tom Deckert Acme Wyo Curtis Adams Marion van Campen Lewis Guthrie Blanche Burton Glendive Mont S. H. Bare Joe Donald Tom Livingston Vin Tate North Dakota Butte Joe Campbell Opal Harrison Jennie Ada Rey Lasater The Evangelical Church Hingham Kalispell J. T. Groth Minnesota J. T. Was Plunket Lola Hanalu Carl Baka Red Lodge Ira Cruse Lola Irene Cruse Guthrie Soldier Boys Memorial Library Club Star Theatre George Johnson G. N Belmont Paul Shonk Omaha

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