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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

4

Dixon for Chairman in Fight Over Montana Delegation

The Montana Republican delegation to Chicago faces a clash over leadership with Joe Dixon urged as chairman. Opponents argue Dixon, a lone Roosevelt supporter, would sideline stand patters like Mantle and Selway. They call for lineup reflecting the state’s anti Roosevelt majority and avoid elevating a “mysterious stranger.”

Montana Chicago Joe Dixon Roosevelt Lee Mantle Albright, Burlingame Selway Helena Braten McKenzie Gillaly Senator Mantle Law Mantle Berlingame Albright Carrol Mrs. Lusk

Editorial Tip Allegedly Aids Dixon Delegates Bid

The Livingston Enterprise disputes a Pioneer charge that it joined in a Dixon focused tactic. It cites a Yellowstone Journal editorial urging bull moosers to vote only for Dixon for the Republican delegates to Chicago, noting the April 21 publication and related editorials.

Livingston Enterprise Pioneer Yellowstone Journal Joe Dixon Chicago Dixon Roosevelt Joseph M. Dixon Teddy Journal Helena Independent Villa Massachusetts

Unfit Americans and the tariff debate

The piece contrasts Senators Chamberlain and Williams over tariffs on dyestuffs, accusing them of labeling American workers as unfit competitors if they seek a higher standard of living. It notes the clash with European living standards and questions political rhetoric aimed at workers during the tariff policy fight.

John Sharp Williams Mississippi George E. Chamberlain Oregon Chamberlain Senate Williams Germany

November ballots for workers should be clearly marked

A call to craft workers to vote in November with clear ballots. The message emphasizes feeding clothing and care as decisive factors for labor. It underscores the importance of voter choice for working men.

Big Timber to Host First Fourth Celebration in Six Years

The town plans a real Fourth of July event with old fashioned barbecue and features nostalgic memories. Committees are named in The Pioneer to run a first class celebration, inviting locals to take a day off and join the festivities in eastern Montana.

Montana

Kremer Named Secretary in Wilson Democratic Committee

The appointment of J. Bruce Kremer of Butte as secretary of the Democratic National Committee prompts questions about his Princeton background or Col. House endorsement. If neither is true, he stands as an outlier among Wilson appointees.

J. Bruce Kremer Butte Democratic National Wilson Kremer Princeton Col. House of Texas

Col House Said Advising on War, Rumor vs Cabinet Roles

The piece notes Col. House supposedly urged the president to break with Germany call for a million volunteers and prepare to fight with the Allies when the moment is right. Yet he holds no cabinet post or official responsibility though he appears to have the president’s ear.

Col. House Germany Millon

Acrostic Sonnet to Mr. Charles Frohman

A funeral style tribute quotes Frohman’s last words and honors his life. The poem praises his courage, selflessness, and enduring legacy in art and leadership, calling his death a noble voyage and a virtuous example.

Charles Frohman Paradise Paul L. van Cleve, Sr

Great Falls Aviator Brodger Aims 10000 Foot Record

May 1 Great Falls reports aviator Chil Brodger plans a new air record by carrying passengers to 10000 feet, per a cablegram from his father J H Brodger. Brodger trained in New York and was a resident of the city when World War I began, then went to England as an aviation instructor.

Great Falls Chil Brodger Brodger J. H. Brodger New York England

Hogs offered for sale with delivery next week

Notice from W R Stokes seeking hogs for sale with delivery on Tuesday May 9 and callers urged to bring fat hogs and stock hogs from 150 pounds up. Crowd encouraged to bring about 200 hogs of 50 pounds up for good prices. Also bids invited for fair ground rental in Big Timber until May 10 at 2 PM with right to reject all bids. Secretary H Utermohle. Ford car for sale in Big Timber Mont.

Mont H. A. Minshaw Winnecook Harlowton W. R. Stokes Sweet Iass County Fair Association H. Utermohle

Recognize a Leader Here

Little William received a book of stories about English children for Christmas and used new words in class. He claimed a perfect score for the written language lesson after his tale about a hotel elevator let him avoid spelling errors by using the term Hirer.

William Daddy

France urged to fund study trips to America for youth

Etienne Clementel, minister of commerce, favors Jules Bois proposal for a government fund to send young Frenchmen to America to study the future. Bois argues America offers practical life organization and efficiency, complementing Rome and Athens lessons. Clementel plans to push the idea to the chamber of commerce for consideration.

Government of France America Etienne Clementel Jules Bois Rome Athens M. Bois Europe M. Clemental Chamber of Commercce United States

How to Polish Wood with Oil and Cloth

Begin with a cheesecloth wrung in cold water to clean the surface. Apply a few drops of crude oil to a second cloth and rub along the grain to distribute evenly. This method provides a lasting polish and prevents the wood from becoming oily.

New German Method Produces Albumen From Sugar and Ammonia

German researchers report a simple process from sulphate of ammonia and sugar to create feeding yeast with 50 percent protein. The Berlin Institute of Fermentation-Industrie says 100 pounds sugar and 52 pounds ammonia yield 270 pounds of dry yeast. The advance could reduce imports of barley by replacing animal feed with artificially produced albumen.

Germany Koelnische Zeitung Cologne Institute For Fermentation-Industrie Berlin Scientific American

Man in the Starched Bosom Reflection on Authority and Candor

A quoted discourse argues that uniformed authority masks inner limitations and deceit. It contrasts early self awareness with post uniformed conformity, noting the value of candor versus bureaucratic machinery and the hidden heart beneath the starch.

Reading the Wrong Way Fortune Teller Cartoon

A fortune teller and an actress exchange quips about marriage and fate. The entertainer jokes about craving the future instead of the past, highlighting a playful stage moment.

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