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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

4

Gibbons Poised To Defeat Dempsey In Shelby Showdown

Tommy Gibbons edges through Montana on a ten day tour, winning warm receptions in Helena Livingston Billings and other cities. He enjoys broad local support and confidence he can upset Jack Dempsey for the title at Shelby on July 4.

Tommy Gibbons Jack Dempsey Shelby Montana Gibbons Dempsey Helena Livingston Billings Lewistown American Legion

Minnesota senatorial race simmers after Nelson death

A crowded Minnesota primary and general election loom for the seat once held by Knute Nelson. Governor J A O Preus reverses course, declaring a contest with candidates including Judge Hallam, Congressman Schall, and Anderson. The race features party maneuvers, potential crossovers, and influence from Senator La Follette.

Minnesota Knute Nelson J. A. O. Preus Collins Montana Preus Hallam Supreme Court Wisconsin Henry K. Shipstead Farmer-Labor Frank B. Kellogg la Follette Harding Washington

Helena rate inquiry echoes famous Conley case

The public watches an ongoing Helena freight rate investigation with likened to theater shows in duration and impact. Observers note intrastate rate regulation and wonder if the state commission can curb high rates amid interstate influence, recalling Montana’s costly Conley warden hearing and its unresolved outcome.

Helena Montana Interstate Commerce Commission Frank Conley Conley

Californias Highway Toll and City Measures in 1922

The article notes 1,085 California fatalities from automobile crashes in 1922, with Los Angeles reporting the most accidents. It describes a driving-violation crackdown, including jailed offenders and stiff fines, and cites the Automobile Club of Southern California aiding police. It argues that appeals to driver judgment fail and urges stronger actions for roads in Los Angeles and beyond.

Sacramento California Union New York Los Angeles Automobile Club of Southern California

Items of Thirteen Years Ago in Gardiner and Area

L H Van Dyck of Gardiner registered at the Grand. Mrs C A Caulkins and children left for New Berlin New York to spend the summer. Mrs George A Leasby and children left for their ranch on the Boulder. Search continues for William Stuart murderer of Gordon Langston with little clue to his whereabouts. State officers on the lookout in every county with little hope he is in Montana.

L. H. van Dyck Gardiner Grand C. A. Caulkins New Berlin N. Y George A. Leasby Boulder William Stuart Gordon Langston Montana

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