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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
4
Prominent Montana men from across the state initiate a campaign at a Helena meeting to replace the current costly primary with a precinct delegates system. Delegates to county and state conventions would incur no county expense, shifting costs to individuals. Supporters say the plan favors the strongest candidates. critics fear loss of direct public control.
The piece notes split outcomes in Indiana and Pennsylvania with Beveridge defeating New by over 20 000 in Indiana while Alter loses to Pinchot in Pennsylvania. It mentions Beveridge campaign strength and Newberry controversies affecting Senate races, with Kellogg defending in Minnesota amid a Newberry tied contest.
The case involving W A Clark in this state did not proceed as expected and the primary results reflect that outcome. Officials noted the missing action influenced voter decisions and party standings.
The Dillon Tribune retracts its prediction that Wheeler would secure the Democratic nomination for U S Senate. It cites shifting political dynamics in Montana and reports from the Great Falls Call about Wheeler's potential repudiation of the nonpartisan league endorsement. The paper calls off previous bets on his nomination.
A fragmentary speech mocks flappers and urges parental control in schools. It argues mothers also wear short styles and powder, warns against blaming young women, and pushes for traditional dress and discipline rather than liberal change. The piece reflects early 20th century gender and etiquette tensions.
From East Boulder and Absarokee notes report visits by Mr and Mrs Chas Lippy and Mrs Ed Runner and Mrs M Madison Grace Dixon party for birthday little friends hosted by Mrs S A McGee. Also notes Mydland obituary mountain view cemetery Armstrong to open general farm supply business on Anderson Street.
State v Conley at Montana penitentiary adjourned to Monday after witnesses discussed horses hay and lumber and alleged use of prison labor. Judge Horsky presiding as Attorney General Wallington and Rankin prepare to report death of Associate Justice Reynolds to the supreme court.
In St Louis the American Medical Association delegates introduced a resolution protesting federal approval of a school of chiropractors as vocational training for disabled veterans. The convention also discussed broader reforms including easing whiskey sales for medical use and changes to public health work and Red Cross efforts.
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