County Vote Canvassed by Board Last Week
County Clerk W. A. Conwell and Justices met Saturday as a canvassing board to tally 19 precincts for the presidential primary. Totals cover Democratic and Republican presidential votes, electors, delegates, and various party candidates. costs of the election and ballots are noted, with remarks on potential legislative views. Helena report notes four counties missing and possible changes in top Democratic ranking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Conwell
O. M. Lanphear
T. G. Shipton
William G. McAdoo
H. J. Calhoun
Pat Carney
Guy E. LaFollette
Henry L. Sherlock
E. N. Alley
George H. Goebel
J. C. Clark
M. Beach
H. R. Sehneider
Lucy A. Wilburn
James D. Graham
Sweet Grass County
Farmer Labor Party
Helena
J. Bruce Kremer
Butte
8. W. Stewart
Gibson Files For Sixth District Judgeship
Hon. Fred L. Gibson of Livingston filed with the secretary of state to enter the Republican primaries for the sixth judicial district judgeship. The district includes Stillwater Sweet Grass and Park counties. Gibson, longtime attorney and former speaker of the house, seeks a four year term beginning January 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Helena
Fred L. Gibson
Seccretary of State
Montana
Gibson
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Park Counties
Park County
House approves large postal employee salary bill
The U S House passed a postal salary bill by 230 to 14, proposing about 865 million dollars yearly and 80 million for Postmaster General New. The measure, under suspension of rules, moves to conference with the Senate to resolve funding and a Borah amendment on campaign expenditure publicity. An average raise of roughly 300 dollars yearly would go to clerks carriers inspectors and other postal staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Postoffice Committee
New
Griest
Borah
Republican
Idaho
Lewistown Opens Central Bank & Trust After Empire Failure
Lewistown on June 2 reveals the Central Bank & Trust Company opens at 9 AM after four months of work to reorganize the Empire & State bank. Samuel Phillips leads as president with M L Woodman and Harrison Green as vice presidents and Henry Shaug as cashier. The new bank starts with ample capital, a $250,000 Agricultural Credit deposit, and takes over assets from the old bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Empire & State Bank
Central Bank & Trust Company
United States
Samuel Phillips
M. I. Woodman
Harrison Green
H. L. DeKalb
Mathias Wildschultz
John McMillan
Tom
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Ninety-Eighth Birthday of Hunters Hot Springs’ First Hostess
Mrs. Susan C. Hunter widow of Dr. A J. Hunter, pioneer Montana woman and first hostess of Hunters Hot Springs, turned eighty ninth. She received flowers and congratulations from neighbors at her Willson avenue home and attended a Birthday social at Payne Memorial Christian church where she was feted with cake and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Susan C. Hunter
Hunters Hot Springs
A. J. Hunter
Montana
Willson Avenue
South
Mary L. Doane
Noted Prelates Help With Helena Service
A Pontifical vesper service at St. Helena cathedral in Helena Montana featured celebrant Rt Rev Joseph S Glass bishop of Salt Lake. Archbishop Austin Dowling of St Paul preached and praised Bishop John P Carroll for cathedral building.
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St. Paul
John P. Carroll
St. Helena
United States
Glendive Woman May Land In Big Office
Mrs. Wallace Perham of Glendive Montana received pledged support for the presidency of the General Federation of Women's Clubs at a preparatory meeting for the 17th biennial convention in Los Angeles. She stands as a leading candidate alongside Mrs. John D. Sherman of Colorado and Mrs. Wm Jennings of Florida as attendance reaches a record 1800 delegates.
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Los Angeles
Wallace Perham
Glendive
Mont
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mississippi Valley Conference
Rocky Mountain States
Women’s Clubs
Perham
Thomas G. Winter
Minneapolis
John D. Sherman
Colorado
Wm. Jennings
Florida
Senator Walsh Seen As Likely National Convention Chair
Washington reports indicate Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana is favored to be the permanent chair at the national Democratic convention in New York. Support comes from party leaders and George Brennan, with some opposition from McAdoo supporters who favor J Bruce Kremer or Senator Key Pittman.
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S. V. Stewart
New York City
Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
New York
Congress
Walsh
George Brennan
Ilinois
Brennan
McAdoo
J. Bruce Kremer
National Committee
Key Pittman
Nevada
LaFollette Not Named For Presidential Nomination
Washington June 4 Sen Robert M LaFollette will not be formally nominated at the republican convention in Cleveland His supporters plan to offer his platform as a substitute and to block a unanimous Coolidge nomination If voted down they will remain and push his independent candidacy. Wisconsin delegates will cast their vote with one exception for LaFollette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert M. LaFollette
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Coolidge
LaFollette
Commencement Address Highlights Sweet Grass County Class
The Sweet Grass County high school commencement featured diplomas presented by Arneson, with an address by Dr. S. E. Davis of Dillon State Normal. He urged graduates to seize opportunities as education expands and to plan for larger classes in 1925 26 27 38 while noting the world’s rapid change and growing connectivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County High School
Pioneer
Arneson
S. E. Davis
State Normal
Dillon
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Jiggs
Matt
Jeff
United States
George Washington
Group Seven Elects New Set Of Officers
About fifty attended the annual Group Seven meeting of the Montana Bankers Association at Hunters Springs on Memorial Day. New officers include President E. L. Heidel Belgrade, Vice President D. V. Highbie Big Timber, Secretary-Treasurer William Witt Columbus, with a slate of executive committee and council members. Attendees from the city lists D. W. Highie D. D. Johnson D. Claiborn Gertrude Lamb Ardis Perrine Alva Lamb Emil Frang and Percy G Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Banker’s Association
Hunters Springs
E. L. Heidel
Belgrade State Bank
Belgrade
D. V. Highbie
Big Timber
William Witt
First National Bank
Columbus
Miss Louise Still Weds Vernon Hatfield in Anaconda
Miss Louise Still daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Still and Vernon Hatfield were married at noon yesterday at 420 Maple Street Anaconda. Rev John G Spencer of St Marks Episcopal officiated in the living room with palms ferns and peonies. Attendants were Viola McCracken and Adolph Still. A wedding dinner followed and the couple planned a state honeymoon before settling at 420 Maple Street Big Timber context. The couple are well known in Anaconda with Mrs Hatfield born and raised there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Miner
Louise Still
Adolph Still
Vernon Hatfield
Maple Street
John G. Spencer
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Viola McCracken
Still
Big Timber
Anaconda
Hatfield
Congress Adopts Saturday Adjournment After Political Powwow
The Senate, by 53 to 36, votes to adjourn next Saturday night, wrapping up the first session of the 68th Congress. Leaders from both parties backed the move while insurgents led by Senator La Follette opposed delaying action on farm relief and reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Lodge
Msudle Shoals
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Muscle Shoals
Underwood
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Bray
Hiramohnson
Joseph M. Dixon
Gifford M. Pinchot
Mary C. Bartos
James H. Irwin
W. D. Kyle
George E. Snell
W. R. Allen
George H. Berry
Carl L. Brattin
W. J. Brennen
Harry F. Brooks
E. F. Burmeister
Thomas D. Campbell
A. B. Cook
E. P. Firmeyer
Ben H. Ford
Arthur P. Fox
George O. Freeman
Grace Gardner
Vaughn L. Gardner
IL. D. Glenn
W. F. Gruesel
W. H. Hoover
Mary E. Jones
Charles I. Juttner
John Lindquist
Robert O. McMillan
F. C. McWilliams
William J. O'Hare
Dr. W. B. Rodgers
W. A. Selvidge
Jess H. Stevens
Campbell
Collins
Hartle
Jones
McLeish
Speer
Farm
B. K. Wheeler
W. R. Duncan
John M. Johnson
Emma Salisbury
E. B. Kramer
Margaret Hannah
J. W. Anderson
S. B. Davidson
Charles Gildea
Jasper Hjaaland, Jr
A. L. Haelsig
William P. Pilgeram
Ole Sanvik
Clair Stoner
Charles E. Taylor
P. J. Wallace
Hunters
Springs
Senator Walsh
Dr. Davis
Dillon Normal
Miss Louise
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