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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
4
The article argues against electing a physically incapacitated former treasurer as county clerk. It notes his ongoing incapacity, the high salary for him and a deputy, totaling up to $4,000, and suggests a modest two-year allowance of $40 to $50 per month instead to avoid wasted taxpayer funds.
Encouraging reports from across the state say Judge Stark will join Judge Callaway on the next supreme court bench. After 30 years in law and on the bench he commands broad support from eastern Montana lawyers and citizens, reflecting a strong reputation as a cautious capable judge and former supreme court commissioner.
The Giants defeated the Yankees in four straight games after expert predictions favored New York. Despite strong forecasts featuring Babe Ruth and high odds, the Yankees faltered as the Giants claimed the pennant and the series, with manager Fred Clarke noting luck plays a large role in sports outcomes.
The Montana railroad commission has evolved into a multi agency board and Daniel Boyle is presented as the best qualified candidate. With deep Montana roots and experience from Northern Pacific to the state commission he is praised for industry ability and honesty and urged to be re elected in November.
Eric Steensland listed on four Democratic ballots in the recent primary and pledges to run as the party’s nominee for county clerk and recorder. The office serves as a clearinghouse for court house work, expanding each year with new laws, and Miss Sheridan has handled duties for a year and a half with one deputy, including taxing periods, but Steensland notes his four years as county treasurer.
The Chicago Tribune warns the 1921 crop movement season faces car shortages and a lake seamen strike. It cites record freight loading through Sept 16, urges more waterways roads and enhanced high tension coal transmission to prevent future bottlenecks and reduce costs.
From the Pioneer October 14 1909 items note the first use of the new town hall by the fire department the representation of the Pythian Sister lodge at Lewistown and plans for a three story hotel with a modern cafe a free auto garage and a hotel bus to meet trains the European plan will govern operations and the hostelry should be ready next summer
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