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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

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Heavy Guns At The Front In Presidential Campaign Push

New York leaders build a sensational finish with Taft and Bryan planning a week of campaigning. Sher man and other spellbinders join hundreds of speakers across New York, Ohio, and Indiana as campaigns intensify national effort.

Empire State Ohio Indiana New York William H. Taft William J. Bryan Roosevelt United States Congress Sherman New York State Fairbanks John W. Kern Taft

Whirlwind of Campaign Oratory Hits Indiana Closing Week

Indianapolis hosts a sprint of political activity in the final campaign days. William Jennings Bryan travels Oct 31 from Union City to Indiana Harbor and Chicago. John W. Kern and Charles W. Fairbanks plan a busy Indiana schedule aboard special trains. Beveridge Wat son Marshall and other national figures join in with multi day speaking tours and events.

Indianapolis William Jennings Bryan Union City Indiana Harbor Chicago John W. Kern Albert J. Beveridge Charles W. Fairbanks Indiana James E. Watson Thomas R. Marshall David Qf. Francis Missouri Gore and Owen Oklahoma John E. Lamb David S. Rose Milwaukee George Fred Williams Massachusetts

Taft Delivers Five Speeches in Brooklyn

New York October 27 Judge Taft closed a busy day with five speeches in Brooklyn amid a hectic schedule. He traveled to New Haven on a special train at 10 30 am returned to New York at 5 pm and attended a dinner hosted by Timothy L Woodruff at the Montauk club for about a hundred Brooklyn Republicans. The evening included talks at Sanger hall Congress hall Union hall the Academy of Music and the Clermont rink with Secretary Straus accompanying him and a Union League reception ending the night.

New York Taft Brooklyn New Haven Montauk Club Timothy L. Woodruff Sanger Hall Congress Hall Union Hall Academy of Music Clermont Rink Straus Mr. Taft Union League Club

Lincoln Democrat John T Kent Fined for Hollering for Bryan

Lincoln Neb Oct 27 John T Kent a prominent local Democratic politician and former Bryan paper employee was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court for disturbing the peace and disorderly conduct The complainants were six members of the G A R drum corps.

Lincoln, Neb John T. Kent Bryan Kent G. A. R. Drum Corps

Notice to voters about straight ticket voting

Notice instructs voters how to cast a straight ticket by marking a cross in the party column square for each name from presidential electors to constables.

Maddox Delivers Splendid Address in Great Falls

Hon. Kethher Maddox spoke to a crowded auditorium last Friday evening about party records and policies. He argued Taft represents progress and defended Republican tariff and trust regulation while criticizing Democratic calls for broad reductions. He praised Bryan’s oratory but called him a theorist and warned against wiping out large manufacturers.

Kethher Maddox Great Falls J. T. Vaughan Maddox Party of Progress Taft Bryan Republican Party

A Good Judge for Montana Supreme Court

The editorial endorses Justice Holloway for reappointment to the Montana Supreme Court. It lauds his six years on the bench, his decisive opinions, and the broad support of the bar and public. It notes his Gallatin district attorney years, elevation to the district bench, and strong statewide recognition, urging voters to renew his term on November third.

State Supreme Court Holloway Justice Holloway Supreme Bench Montana Supreme Court Gallatin Supreme Court of

Death of Missionary Rev. Dr. Hiram Bingham

Baltimore reports the death of Rev. Dr. Hiram Bingham, noted Congregational missionary who had surgery at Johns Hopkins last week. Born in Honolulu in 1831, he was ordained in 1855 and went to the Gilbert Islands in 1856, where he developed a writing system for the Gilbertese language and authored several books.

Baltimore Hiram Bingham Johns Hopkins Hospital Bingham Honolulu Gilbert Islands

Metcalf Cancels Engagements Due to Illness

Washington October 27 health secretary Metcalf has been confined to bed and must cancel his political engagements for several days. He is unable to travel or attend events until he recovers.

Washington Metcalf

Kern Begins Southern Indiana Tour After Son’s Illness

Democratic vice presidential candidate John W. Kern started a speaking tour of Southern Indiana after delaying engagements due to his son's illness. He spoke at Greenwood Franklin Seymour and Jeffersonville as part of the campaign. Three month library cards for school children cost twenty five cents.

Indianapolis John W. Kern Indiana Greenwood Franklin Seymour Jeffersonville

Bucks For Sale and Land Office Notices

Bucking stock ad offers 12 Cotswald Grade Bucks two years old for sale via W. Voges Big Timber dated 1908. United States Land Office Lewistown Montana announces survey plots for fractional townships T5N R13E T5N R16E filed November 9 1908 with entries adjust filings after 9:60 a m. C E McKain Register Wylyis Hodges Receiver.

Cotswald W. Voges United States Land Office Lewistown Montana E. C. E. McKain Wyliys A. Hodges

Ex-Governor Miller's Death Recalls Lottery Battle

Duluth reports ex Governor John Miller of North Dakota died here at age, famed for leading the fight against the Louisiana lottery. A $200,000 bribery offer to allow entry was refused, earning him the nickname honest John Miller. He later became a leading Duluth citizen and board of trade member.

Duluth John Miller North Dakota

One Minute of Freedom for Russian Exile Pouren

Russian refugee Jan Janoff Pouren, jailed in New York amid extradition proceedings on arson attempted murder and burglary charges, briefly gained release after the state department declined a surrender warrant. He was re-arrested on a new Russian government extradition warrant and prepared for arraignment before U S Commissioner Hitchcock in the second proceeding.

New York Jan Janoff Pouren Russia United States Henkle Adee State Department Pouren Holt Hitchcock Shields

Hearing at Milwaukee Tests Rail Rate Equalization

Interstate Commerce Commissioner Harlan hears Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce charges against Rock Island Railway. The dispute stems from grain rate equalization involving Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul and Chicago and Northwestern lines. The case may test power under the Hepburn act and the constitutionality of later railway rate laws, with further arguments to occur in Chicago on a yet undecided date.

Milwaukee Interstate Commerce Harlan Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce Rock Island Chicago St. Paul Northwestern Interstate Commerce Commission

Traveling man dies by morphine after note to coroner

Robert W. Davies a traveling drug salesman from Minneapolis died at the city hospital after taking morphine. He left a letter to Coroner Arthur W. Miller blaming the faithlessness of a woman for his act.

St. Paul Arthur W. Miller Robert W. Davies Minneapolis City Hospital

Buck s for Sale Rams One Year Old Taquire of Duffy

Rams, one year old, for sale in Grey Cliff, Montana, listed under William Duffy with contact at Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised by W. D. Richards, druggist. The notice promotes quick asthma relief claims for Foley's Honey and Tar.

Taquire William Duffy Grey Cliff Mont

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