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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

7

Owsley Eyes Democratic VP Nomination If Texas Backs Bid

Alvin M. Owsley, Dallas attorney and former national commander of the American Legion, says he will seek the Democratic vice presidential nomination if endorsed by the Texas state convention. He is unaffiliated with other candidates and aims to advance to the race to serve as vice president with broad support.

Kearney Neb Dallas Texas American “Legion Legion Owsley

Meet Phil Reavis Ford Specialist at Douthett Auto

The Douthett Auto Company introduces Phil Reavis a Ford specialist with seven years of Ford experience. The garage will stay open evenings and Sundays during summer and services include carburetor adjustments radiator leaks and Ford Car Truck or Fordson Tractor repairs at regular Ford prices.

Phil Reavis Phil Reavis Ford United States

Montanans Face Denver Bank Indictments

Five Denver officials of the Bankers Reserve Deposit company were indicted by the Pueblo federal grand jury on charges of using the mails to defraud. The scheme involved about 8 million dollars with about 250 thousand dollars traced to victims across the west including Montana New Mexico Wyoming and Colorado. Russell Moyer and Williams held top offices in the firm incorporated in 1922.

Denver Bankers Reserve Deposit Company United States District Grand Jury Pueblo Granby Hillyer A. J. Canner J. A. Moyer J. Luther Wyatt Howard L. Williams New Mexico

Stockyards Fire Fatal to Big Herds

CHICAGO May 17 More than 1 000 head of cattle and sheep burned and pens destroyed in the stockyards district as police and spectators aided yard workers to drive 5 000 sheep and several cattle to safety. A cattle stampede was halted and losses in livestock and hay are not yet known.

Chicago Union Stock Yards

Last Sheepherder edition aims to honor mature lambs

School notes describe the final Sheepherder issue, a six to eight page sendoff by the staff. Public Speaking Banquet ends with two minute toasts by class members and guests. Ag Boys visit Bozeman for livestock insights. Standardized tests run in grade school as semester exams loom. Three high school staffers leave. Mollie Sparrow plans to return. Grade commencement next Wednesday evening in the high school auditorium invites attendance.

Nels Strand Domestic Science High School Templeton Hinds Ellison Dingle Martz Bozeman O. M. Baker E. G. Struckman Bertha Hanson Mollie Sparrow History Constitution

Butte Gunman Opens Fire In Court in Montana

In Butte on May 21 John O Leary drew two pistols and fired 12 shots in a crowded federal court room after being called to stand for sentence. He wounded himself with a bullet to the head and was tackled by officer N E Baynham as panic spread among more than 100 spectators.

Butte Mont Pray John O’leary N. E. Baynham O’leary Baynham Earl Koehler O'Leary Federal Building Trs Los Angeles

Railway Unions Withdraw From Wisconsin Convention

Five major railroad labor unions pull out of the Wisconsin state convention in Madison charging the meeting aimed to sponsor Senator Robert M. La Follette for president and alleging their orders were not fully represented. They form the Wisconsin Conference for Progressive Political Action to organize a separate effort.

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L. F. Douthett Auto Company New York Georgia Thorson Main Street Palmer Ethel Manis Lillian Grosfield Ellen Rein Bertha Sewell Lyle Watkins District Court Sixth Judicial District Bank of Twin Bridges Montana Edward Dailey Agnes Dailey Sweet Grass County J. EF. Rees AV Hansen Baker, Montana Madison Wis Robert M del Monte Kellogg Mercantile Co Coats J. E. Tilt
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