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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

4

Underwood tariff praised for farmer welfare and home prices

The article argues the Underwood tariff cut duty on butter and eggs, spilling profits to foreign suppliers and hurting Montana farmers. It notes cheap New Zealand butter and Chinese eggs undercuts local producers, lowering farm income and affecting family welfare, while urging protection to sustain prosperity.

Montana Northwest United States China Celestial Empire Treasure New Zealand Wilson Carter

Republican forecast from Democrat on progressive strength

Former Representative Garber of Ohio argues that recent primary results in Iowa Indiana and Pennsylvania show a collapse in progressives support. He cites lower progressive tallies in Iowa and Indiana and a diminished Pinchot showing in Pennsylvania, warning Cox's forecast overstated.

Garber Ohio Cox Democratic National Committee Iowa Cummins Kenyon Roosevelt Taft United States Indiana Congress House Senate Washington Pennsylvania Pinchot

Progressive vote slump signals waning progressive strength

The author notes a drastic fall in progressive votes across states, citing Pennsylvania drop to 48,250 and an 80 percent decline in 18 months. He warns that weak progression in California and Oregon undercuts Garford Garfield hopes and notes prohibition registration surpasses progressives in Oregon.

Pennsylvania Ohio Garford-Garfield Pinchot Keystone Pacific Coast California Oregon

Watchful Waiting and Grand Opera Mix in Local Theater Scene

Representative Britten of Illinois pushes a bill to bar Chatauqua style lectures by cabinet officers and congress members with penalties up to a $10,000 fine or two years in prison. The piece also covers Montana Republicans’ dual nomination method, praise for a grand opera touring company and mixed public reception in Big Timber with audience confusion over operatic content.

Britten Illinois Congress Bryan Mexico

Senate approves quit-claim for Bozeman alley widening

Senator Myers introduced a bill authorizing a quit-claim deed to Bozeman to widen an alley behind the federal building from 10 to 17 feet. Secretary Lane's office issued a Yellowstone park information circular. A trout distribution plan includes Glacier Montana and Yellowstone Wyoming.

Washington Myers Bozeman Federal Building Yellowstone National Park Lane

Faust the Greatest Performance Seen Here

The Gounod opera Faust drew 63 people on the main floor Monday night with few in the gallery. Despite ads promising seats from 50 cents to $2, the turnout was weak and the show failed to pack the house.

Gounod

Reward Offered for Trap Grounds Vandalism Arrest

The Big Timber Rod and Gun club offers a $25 reward for evidence leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone guilty of molesting or destroying the club property at the trap shooting grounds near Big Timber or at the Glass Lindsay lakes. C. W. Campbell, Secretary.

Big Timber Rod and Gun Club Big Timber Glass-Lindsay Lakes C. W. Campbell

Repeal of Panama Toll Exemption Passes Senate

Washington June 11 50 to 35 repeal of the Panama canal tolls exemption for American coastwise vessels passes the Senate and goes to the House to accept the Simmons Norris amendment preserving Hay Pauncefote rights The bill seen as a Wilson victory with 13 Republicans aiding Democrats Washington June 12 the House approves the Senate amendment 216 to 71 sending the measure to President Wilson Glass defends the president and attacks party leaders Mondell calls the amendment a stall Mann supports it saying the fight over free tolls remains open for future debate

Washington Senate House United States Wilson Panama Representative Glass Virginia Glass Congress Representative Mondell Wyoming Mann

Rees Announces Candidacy for Sheriff and Clerk Recorder

John E. Rees declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff and clerk and recorder in Sweet Grass County. The primary election is set for August 25, 1914, and he seeks the will of Republican electors at that vote.

Sweet Grass County John E. Rees

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