Political slate listed for county offices and the district judge
The notice names candidates for State Senator J N Kelly Springdale Representative Rob T Brownlee Melville Sheriff Oscar Fallang Wormser Clerk and Recorder J H Moore Big Timber Attorney E M Hall Big Timber Superintendent Edith Merrielees Big Timber Commissioners Francis Irvine Big Timber R J McConnell McLeod O B Nevin Melville Judge of Judicial District W H Poorman Livingston.
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J.H. Moore
Big Timber
Edith Merrielees
Francis Irvine
R. J. McConnell
McLeod
O. B. Nevin
Melville
W. H. Poorman
Livingston
Stand by Them All Oppose Crossing Party Lines
A blunt endorsement urges Sweet Grass county voters to back every Republican on the county ticket. It argues party unity, notes opponents’ political stance harms local interests, and urges supporters to stick with the party from top to bottom.
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Sweet Grass County
Clark's Leader recounts hissed response to Chaplain Stull
The editor notes strong applause for Chaplain Stull while only a single hiss is attributed to Senator Hannah. Some witnesses defend Hannah, others insist the hiss came from the seat opposite, but the editor doubts the senator's involvement despite circumstantial evidence.
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Clark's
Chaplain Stull
Hannah
Leader backs sheriff candidate in crucial county race
The Leader champions its Democratic sheriff hopeful as essential to public safety and property security. The paper defends the candidate’s long county service and urges voters to trust the record and duties performed.
Montana Voter Support Questioned After Clark Claim
After November 6, W A Clark and his newspapers may realize their broad assertion about 95 percent Montana voters backing him in alleged doodle and corruption methods was mistaken. The remark sparked criticism and ongoing scrutiny of Clark's influence in state politics.
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W. A. Clark
Montana
Mr. Clark
Leader's Loans Measure Editor’s Business Standing
If the editor of the Leader has made a certain number of loans, that figure serves as a gauge of his business competence. The statement concedes his success in business based on loan activity and implies a link between lending and managerial ability.
Pioneer editor vows fair but combative campaign
The Pioneer editor declares support for his chosen candidates on legitimate grounds and promises fair treatment of opponents if their records are acceptable. He warns personal attacks may occur if circumstanced, admitting a willingness to use sharp methods to influence public opinion.
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The
Poneer
O. K
Leader’s stance shifts on ages in party slate
The piece notes Clark's Leader favors both young and mature candidates for various offices. It suggests Hannah Bliss Lee and Me Too use age as reason to dump Decker Guthrie Cochran while Bramble is too old for assessor and Snook and Flanagan face age critique for other posts. It implies the ring manipulated choices.
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Clark
Democratic Party
Hannah
Bliss
Lee
Decker
Guthrie
Cochran
W. R. Bramble
Snook
Thos. Flanagan
Condemnation of Roosevelt Assault Amid Political Debates
Men and newspapers across parties denounce the attack on Governor Roosevelt at Victor Colorado. One exception is the Yellowstone Leader whose editor Senator W J Clark Hannah in the last issue praises the attackers and seeks votes for state senate in Sweet Grass county.
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Roosevelt
Victor, Colo
Yellowstone
W. J. Clark Hannah
Sweet Grass County
Clarkites push at state convention in Helena
The Clarkites urged at Helena to place W. A. Clark on the Montana Governor ticket or let voters decide his election, arguing J. K. Toole’s race should be influenced by public support rather than Clark becoming a target. Clark declines to risk a personal campaign.
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Helena
J. K. Toole
W. A. Clark
Montana
Clark
Rumor Ties Editor Clark Han nah to Senate Campaign
Rumor claims W J Clark Han nah editor of the Leader seeks a senate race with backing from John Bloor ex-secretary of the senate and ex convict who will speak on Money and Morals. The source notes no official confirmation and presents the pair as potential allies in the campaign.
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W. J. Clark Hannah
Democratic split to settle Clark majority question in state
The division within the party will determine whether Clark or anti Clark holds the majority, settling the internal balance of power in the state.
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Clark
anti-Clark
County and state conventions favor Hannah Bliss Lee and allies
At both county and state gatherings the Hannah Bliss Lee coalition led the proceedings with clear support for their platform and candidates, shaping the outcome and signaling strong organizational cohesion.
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Hannah-Bliss-Lee
Me Too
Discharged Cleric Read Before Voters Questioned
A fragment suggests a referenced Reverend Hannah faces questions over a discharge used as evidence of service while performing as a paper collar soldier. The note hints at political reading of a clerical action to voters.
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Hannah
Will Try To Buy Votes In Butte Scandal
Report from Butte states Clark opens another barrel for vindication and will distribute among boodle followers to buy votes for the legislative ticket. Special attention to eastern counties including Sweet Grass. Price per vote set from 25 to 100 dollars.
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Butte
Clark
Clark Leader Criticizes Abuse in Editorial Tactics
The Clark Leader denounces abuse in its pages, targeting private citizens, business men, and public officials. It notes no Montana paper rivals Clark Hannah edited publications for relentless attacks and suggests the editor aims to punish through harsh words.
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Clark Leader
Montana
Clark
Clark Hannah
Leader editor questions candidate origins and favors business men
The Leader criticizes a candidate from the country as unfit and endorses successful business men who do not need a job. The remark implies bias in nomination practices and questions credibility of certain contenders.
Roosevelt attacked by Chicago democrats again
The passage reports Gov. Roosevelt as the victim of an assault by Chicago Democrats. It notes Rev. W. Jd. Clark Hannah as the figure to applaud the event, framing the incident as a political setback and the clapping reaction as approval.
Open Letter On Declining Campaign Debates in October County
J N Key writes to W L Martin chairman of the democratic county committee declining six joint discussions with Senator Hannah. He cites lack of funds, prior proposals not proven, and predicts voters will decide in November. He praises republican prosperity but refuses to participate in public debates.
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Democratic County Committee
Str
Hannah
Yellowstone Leader
Sweet Grass County
Times
Legislative Assembly
Salt River
Court of Justice
J. N. Key
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Silver Bow
Paul McCormick
Congressional
S. G. Murray
Missoula County
D. E. Folsom
Meagher County
A.J. Bennett
Madison County
T. L. Porter
Custer County
A. Yoder
Silver Bow County
PF. J. Edwards
Lewis and Clark County
C. C. Proctor
Cascade County
R. von Tobel
Fergus County
Republican County
J.N. Kelly
Springdale
Rob T. Brownlee
Oscar Fallang
Wormser
J. W. Geiger
C. N. Skillman
Co. O. Hathaway
E. M. Hall
A. G. Yule
Justice of the Peace
Bic
Timner
Harvey C. Pound
J. J. Cameron
Bic Timner
Mat. Moran
A. R. Cavane
Lower Sriitwater
Frank McComb
Geo. Oliver
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Peter Gustad
Propr
Tintinger’s
the Jersey Dairy
Geo. Reynolds
W.W. Beasley & Son, Stock Commission Brokers
Henry Nicholson
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