Young Bray Defeats Sweet Grass County Leader in Legislature Battle
In Sweet Grass county Robert Bray aged 22 defeats E H Ellingson by two to one to win the legislative race. Bray receives broad newspaper publicity while critics claim he is too young. Jerome Williams of the Big Timber Pioneer congratulates Bray as the paper argues western conditions demand a western interior secretary and capable judges for the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston Enterprise
E. H. Ellingson
Sweet Grass County
Robert Bray
Bray
Young Bray
Jerome Williams
Big Timber
Supreme Court
Interior
Roosevelt
James Garfield
Crooks
Uncle Sam
Salt River Memories and a Political Return
In Lewistown, the Salt River is recalled as a beloved childhood haunt. The editor, defeated in a bid for office, reflects on youth, ambition, and his return to ordinary citizenship while sending congratulations to Hon. Burton K. Wheeler for success in November.
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Salt River
Burton K. Wheeler
Butte
GOOD WESTERN APPOINTMENT TO SUPREME COURT NAMED
The White House disclosed that former Utah Senator George H. Sutherland will be appointed to fill Associate Justice John H. Clarke's seat, a choice seen as favorable to the western mining states amid their specialized litigation.
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Butte
Harding
John H. Clarke
George H. Sutherland
Utah
Rocky Mountain
United States
Uae
Nellie Grant Dies at Lake Shore Drive Home
Nellie Grant Jones the daughter of Ulysses S. Grant died at her Chicago home 1130 Lake Shore Drive in her sixty eighth year. She had been partly invalid after a paralytic stroke ten years ago and was with her husband Frank H. Jones and medical staff at her bedside.
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Chicago
Frank ‘Hatch Jones
Ulysses S. Grant
Nellie Grant
America
Lake Shore Drive
White House
Nellie
England
Algernon Sarteris
Aged Churchman Samuel Fallows Dies at 86
Bishop Samuel Fallows presiding prelate of the Reformed Episcopal church died at his Chicago home after an illness of under a month. He was near his 87th birthdate and is survived by two sons Edward H. Fallows and Major Charles S. Fallows a daughter Alice Katherine Fallows and a second daughter Mrs William Mayer. His wife Lucia Huntington died in 1916.
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Chicago
Samuel Fallows
Reformed Episcopal Church
Alice
Katherine Fallows
Edward H. Fallows
New York City
Charles S. Fallows
Saratoga
Cal
William Mayer
San Francisco
Fallows
Lucia Bethia Huntington
Thumbs Down on Long Skirts in Canada and U.S. Fashion
The Montreal young women push to keep short skirts despite fashion dictates. They argue short skirts offer comfort, efficiency, and youth, contrasting with long skirts seen as restrictive and unattractive. A Missouri paper notes five cent watermelons bring colic and ague to poor families.
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Spokane
United States
Canada
Missouri
Thirteen Years Ago Notes From The Pioneer
Mrs G H Howard and son Frank spent Sunday at Hunters Springs. Mrs and Mrs Sam Solberg of Howie return from Seattle exposition. Miss Bessie Keith returned home from Winston. High School opened in county court house with smooth start. Grey Cliff beat Big Timber 12 to 9 at home. rematch planned. A L Riley new commercial teacher started duties. Library association meeting formed with larger membership. officers elected C A Gillett president A B Coit vice president E O Clark secretary treasurer.
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G. H. Howard
Frank
Hunters Springs
Sam Solberg
Howie
Seattle
Bessie Keith
Winston
Grey Cliff
Big Timber
A. L. Riley
E. O. Clark
Library Association
C. A. Gillett
A. B Coit
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The
Big Timber Pioneer
Montana
Foreign Advertising
the American Press, Association
Robert
Supreme Court of the
Sutherland
Salt Creek
Tom Stout
Lewistown
Democrat-News
Cottonwood
Mississippi
Good Western Appointment
Nellie” Grant
Lake Shore
Tb Novant ‘Wellies
Grant Grant
Mans Ghemee
Nellie Grast
Eugene Pied
the Pioneer
Succes
Scandinavian
Big Timber, Montana
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