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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
2
Reports from Sweet Grass county indicate the largest agricultural year in history for dry farming areas. Observers note warmer winters and wetter summers over two decades, suggesting dry farming is now practical and irrigation will double water service in ten years.
President Wilson branded an insidious lobby as trying to defeat the tariff bill. A special committee has questioned senators about letters and interviews while no one cited a specific lobbyist. Senator Townsend accused Wilson of pressuring Congress with patronage, but names were not disclosed, delaying the inquiry.
Louis W Hill son of James J Hill and vice president of Great Northern Railway attacks Frederick Newell director of the reclamation service in Ontario Oregon. Hill cites Williston project Fort Peck Milk River and Sun River as failures and says reform is needed with Newell in charge.
Nevada and General News items cover anti capital punishment petitions in Arizona ahead of November 1914 elections, Arizona politics, Montana highway policy plans, and Montana lawmakers committee assignments. Also noted are pardons for a Deer Lodge prisoner, wool market insights from Billings, and county road convicts requests.
Friends of William Lorimer of Illinois declare he will enter the United States senate primary next April. The incumbent officeholder is currently serving.
The piece reports Senator Sherman chosen to fill Lorimer’s term after expulsion and questions Lorimer’s attempt to regain a seat under the seventeenth amendment. It notes direct popular election determines winners and speculates on Lorimer’s possible path to the Senate.
Many mothers suspect indigestion head ache and nervousness in children but the issue is worms. The candy lozenge Kickapoo Worm Killer expels worms regulates bowels tones up the system and makes children well. Guaranteed available at druggists or by mail priced 2. Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia and St Louis. W D Richards & Co.
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