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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

8

Drawing Well Trousdale County at Audi torium this week

ADDITIONAL LOCAL notes packed crowds at the Audi torium in Trousdale County for a week of entertainment. Roy Osburn and wife moved from the Veasey ranch near Melville to Big Timber occupying the BR Henry home on the east side. Mrs Kellogg underwent gallstone surgery in Billings and is reported to be recovering well after a difficult operation.

Trousdale Co Roy Osburn Veasey Melville D. D. Johnson Big Timber BR. F. Henry H. O. Kellogg Billings

The Last Milk Proves Richest in Butterfat

A New York experiment shows the final milk portions from cows yield the highest butterfat. Portions weighed 3.2 lb, 4.1 lb, 4.6 lb, and 5.8 lb with butterfat percentages rising from under 1% to 9.6%. Despite ~one third of milk, these portions supply over half the daily fat. leaving milk in the udder costs money and can dry up cows. CG. M. Long notes, a dairyman and former director of field work.

New York Experiment Station CG. M. Long

Sweet Grass County IL meets at Big Timber Lutheran Church

The Sweet Grass County Branch of the Initiative Prohibition League will meet at 8 o clock Monday night June 25 at the Big Timber Lutheran Church. All citizens interested in the subject are urged to attend and help establish the work here in our county. Frank Whitsel secretary.

Sweet Grass County Initiative Prohibition League Big Timber Lutheran Church

Card of Thanks for sympathy and flowers

The Burkett and Armstrong families express deep appreciation for sympathy shown in their bereavement and gratitude for the beautiful floral offerings.

A. J. Burkett Dick Armstrong

ZELLERS Seeks Republican Nomination for Sweet Grass County Assessor

County candidate L R W ZELLERS announces a bid for the Republican nomination for Sweet Grass County Assessor. He pledges to give taxpayers a square deal and courteous treatment, subject to voters at the July 17 primary. Your support is appreciated.

Sweet Grass County

Bowles Seeks Republican Nomination for State House Seat

A. C. Bowles of Grey Cliff files for the Republican nomination as state representative from Sweet Grass County. He has resided in the county 19 years and pledges to serve to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.

Sweet Grass County A. C. Bowles Grey Cliff

Miss Ethel Buyers Visits Friends in Laurel

Reed Point resident Miss Ethel Buyers returned Thursday from a visit with friends in Laurel. Mrs. Oscar Daesh and granddaughter from Albion Washington arrived Monday morning to see the child’s father Joe Bare and wife and other friends from the south side. They plan to stay about two weeks.

Ethel Buyers Laurel Oscar Daesh Albion Wash Joe Bare South Side

Erickson Club Formed By Helena Residents

Helena June 14 formation of an Erickson for Governor club with Grover Gisel elected president. The group promotes Governor D. BE Erickson in the upcoming primary and has HQ on the main floor of the Placer hotel with I. S. Zahni in charge.

Helena Erickson-for-Governor Club Grover Gisel Billings D. BE. Erickson Placer Hotel I. S. Zahni

Erickson for Governor Club Launches Primary Campaign

The Cross Range club appoints one man and one woman as vice chairs per county to campaign for Governor Erickson before the July 17 primary. The group emphasizes the governor's work since January 1925 and his cooperative, nonpartisan approach, saying strife has passed and urging support for an administration focused on public welfare. Erikson will speak once or twice before the primary.

Erickson Elub

Secretary Hoover To Remain In Office For Now

Washington June 15 An authorized announcement by a Republican nominee aide states that Secretary Hoover will retain his cabinet post for the present and continue his duties in the Commerce Department. The exact duration was not specified and Akerson would not say how long. Hoovers plans include staying in Washington to meet party leaders returning from the convention. Campaign manager selection is also postponed for the time being.

Washington Hoover George Akerson Mer. Akerson Akerson

Mayor of Billings Is Not Guilty of Charge

The government failed to appear at the preliminary hearing for Mayor Arthur Trenerry on a conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act. Commissioner W. E. Downs dismissed the case amid nonappearance by district attorney representatives and other defendants in related liquor charges. Bonds for all three defendants were exonerated as spectators filled the courthouse.

Arthur Trenerry W. E. Downs United States Forrest “Slim” Foulkes William Scotty Ogilvie

Kaw Indians Jubilant Over Curtis Victory

The Kaw tribe learns Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas was nominated for vice president by the national Republican convention. Tribesmen plan feasting and dancing to celebrate, as in prior years, despite tempered celebrations.

Kaw Indians Curtis KAW Jone Charles Curtis Kansas

Democrats Take Stage After Enemies Quit

Houston reports a quiet political day as Democrats prep for the national convention a week away. Senator James A. Reed of Missouri will be the first candidate to arrive, joined by others including George Van Namee and Henry W. Dooley. Draft planks push for DC voting rights and Puerto Rico territorial status toward eventual statehood, with the convention’s executive committee set to meet next Monday to review possible contests.

Houston Tex Galveston James A. Reed Missouri Reed Ed S. Willmore Reed For President Club George van Namee Alfred E. Smith New York District of Columbia Congress Henry W. Dooley Porto Rico United States Pennsylvania Clem L. Shaver

Chicago Seeks End to Grand Juries in Felony Cases

The Illinois Association for Criminal Justice and Chicago Crime Commission urge abolishing grand juries in all felony cases except when court summoned. Judge Edward W. Hinton led a review of 16,000 cases across 20 Illinois counties and Milwaukee. The report calls for juror trial waivers, tighter bond policies, judge crafted instructions, and habeas corpus revisions.

Chicago Illinois Association For Criminal Justice Chicago Crime Commission Edward W. Hinton University of Chicago Law School Illinois Milwaukee Swift Justice Cook County

Bootleg King Wins Fight Over His Sanity

George Remus, once known as the bootleg king, wins a state supreme court battle over his confinement at Lima hospital for the criminal insane. The court's four to three ruling orders his release to Cincinnati where he had been acquitted last December on grounds of insanity for the slaying of his wife Imogene.

Columbus State Supreme Court Lima State Hospital George Remus Cincinnati Imogene Remus Supreme Court Third District Court of Appeals Edward C. Turner United States Supreme Court Lima

Uncle Sam Hampton Seeks Montana State Treasurer

Announcement of "Uncle Sam" Hampton of Belgrade entering the Montana state treasurer race draws favorable notes from farmers and business leaders statewide. A Texas native with 30 years in southern agriculture, he supports higher production and marketing standards and has long backed farmers' rights throughGrange, Alliances, and related groups. Hampton has lived in Montana since 1911 and worked with Farm Bureau, Union, and state college extension, claiming a record mileage in Montana in a Ford with county agents.

Sam” Hampton Belgrade Sam Montana Hampton Texas Old Grange Farmers’ Alliance Farmers’ Union Farmers’ Equity Farm Bureau and Union State College

Belgrade Journalist and Editor Plans Montana Farm Legacy

The subject has spent five years as manager and editor of the Belgrade Journal. He bought the heavily mortgaged pleat on time and, by his efforts, cleared the indebtedness and burned the mortgage with help from a Belgrade banker. He has several sons in Montana pursuing farming and a pledge to serve the people faithfully and honestly.

Belgrade Journal Hampton Belgrade Montnas Montana

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Frank Whitsel L. RW. Zellers Reed Point Erickson Club Zellers Grocery Sam Hampton Wolverine J. S. Solberg Betty Baxley Hens Die Ceara von Dae Wayne
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