Bull Moosers at Bynum in Montana county politics clash
A Bynum hotel lobby meeting of so called Progressive Bull Moose partisans drew few county representatives from Walier Dupuyer Conrad and Bynum. Organizers H T Manix and E R Alquist appointed precinct committeemen while speakers urged widespread candidacy for county offices and blamed ring rule.
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Democratic Aid Society
Progressive Party
Teton County
Bynum
O. H. P. Shelly
Helena
Frank Edward
Bull Moose Party
Jos. Sturgeon
Valier
Thos. Manix
Dupuyer
Conrad
Maple
Sturgeon
Alquvist
Alquist
Neepul
Oliver Holmes Perry Shelly
Shelly
South
Alabama
Montana
Thos
W. Robinson
Pickens
Tariff Revision and Election Results
The Helena Record notes a historic link between tariff revisions and party losses, citing five postwar revisions that felled the ruling party. It argues the 1913 revision harmed consumers and producers, predicting a Democratic defeat with odds of four to one, as the Wilson administration faces electoral backlash.
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House of Representatives
House
Wilson
Democratic Party
Helena
Maddox Seeks Republican Nomination For Congress
Hon Fletcher Maddox of Great Falls announces candidacy for a Montana congressional Republican nomination. A 35 year Montana resident, former Cascade state senator, ex chairman of the state central committee and former solicitor for the internal revenue bureau, he is regarded as a strong contender.
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Fletcher Maddox
Great Falls
Montana
Maddox
Meagher County
Cascade County
Republican State Central Committee
Roosevelt
Internal Revenue Bureau
Washington
Taft
Jones for Commissioner in Republican Primary
W D Jones of Spring Hill north of Bynum announces candidacy for county commissioner in the August 25 primary. Jones has prior service as Teton county commissioner and recently filled a vacancy, named chairman of the board, by district court judges.
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W.D. Jones
Spring Hill
Bynum
Jones
Teton County
District Court
L. C. Marsh
Shelby
Messrs. Radcliffe and
Ryan
Larson Seeks State Senate Again in Republican Nomination
Hon Thomas O Larson announces candidacy to succeed himself as state senator for Teton county. During four years in office he worked for county interests and earned warm cross party support that may help his bid in the upcoming fall election.
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Thos. O. Larson
Teton County
Larson
Naturalization Application Lists Edward Smith
Applicants filed before Clerk of the Court Gibson for citizenship papers Edward Smith a native of Ireland residing at Bynum has made application for naturalization.
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Gibson
Edward Smith
Ireland
Bynum
Civil Cases Filed in District Court This Week
The district court clerk reports new civil actions including Hudson & Thurber Co. versus Clem E. Bowers doing business as Bowers Garage and Machine Company on an account filed July 17. G. Sommers & Co. versus Charles Kleese and W A Eaton on an account filed July 18.
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District Court
Hudson & Thurber Co
Clem E. Bowers
Bowers Garage and Machine Company
G. Sommers & Co
2 Corporation
Charles Kleese
W. A. Eaton
Scaffold Collapse Injures Ewing Steeler at County High
A worker named Ewing Steeler was injured yesterday afternoon when a scaffold collapsed at the county high school building where he was employed. He suffered multiple broken ribs and was treated for injuries at the scene.
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Ewing Steeler
Dance At Fairfield Grange Hall Tomorrow Evening
A dance is planned at the Grange hall in Fairfield tomorrow evening with supper included for 1.00. Good music and a good time are promised and all are welcome to attend.
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Fairfield
Haugen family returns from Sunny Side Resort
KE N Haugen and daughters came back last evening from Sunny side Hot Springs Alhambra after a week at the noted pleasure and health resort. They report a splendid time and good experiences.
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KE. N. Haugen
Sunnyside Hot Springs
Alhambra
Miss Annie Erickson Resigns to Attend Teachers School
Miss Annie Erickson resigns as operator at the telephone office to attend a teachers school in Great Falls from August 3 to 21. Her successor will be Miss Elizabeth Mc Artel filling the position at the office.
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Annie Erickson
Great Falls
Elizabeth McArtel
Ben Williams Dead in Teton County Bio Says Old-Timer Native of Missouri
Ben Williams a longtime Teton County resident died Monday evening of heart failure while being moved to the Salmond ranch. He had worked as a herder for Mr. Salmond, had been ill for days, and died about five miles from the home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Chateau and burial followed in Choteau cemetery. He was a Missouri native and never married.
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Ben’ Williams
Teton County
Chris ‘Salmond
Mr. Salmond
Williams
Chateau
Connor
Choteau
Missouri
Local News Roundup and Weekend Baseball Invite
Victor Parker visits from Conrad for a short stay with city friends. Baseball games are set between Walier and Chateau on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Bert Holtby and family relocate from Collins to Bynum where he works as elevator man for Farmers Elevator Co. Last Tuesday Chateau residents visited the Burke ranch near Bynum enjoyed a festive evening hosted by Mrs. K. C. Taylor with dancing into the night.
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Walier
Chateau
Bert Holtby
Collins
Bynum
Mr. Woltby
The
Farmers’ Elevator Co
Burke Ranch
K. C. Taylor
Farmers Harvest Winter Wheat Near Chateau
Farmers around Chateau start harvesting winter wheat. Irrigated crops are in excellent condition, while dry farm areas faced rain shortages last week. At the Commercial Club meeting Chairman Farrington to appoint five members to represent Chateau at the Great Falls Good Roads Convention in August.
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Chateau
Commercial Club
Court House
Farrington
Great Falls
Here
Fhhe Mountains
Spring Creek Grove
Rowekamp Clarifies County Commissioner Candidacy
Joseph Rowekamp of Conrad seeks the democratic nomination for a six year county commissioner term. He states he will not favor Conrad over other areas and denies consulting Busey Alquist or Dillman. The Montanan notes his intent to win on the ticket or not run and urges readers to not read his platform as supporting a county seat faction.
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The
Montanan
Joseph Rowekamp
Conrad
Busey
Alquist
Dillman
Joseph
Rowekamp
Conrad Bunch
Chateau
Bull Moose
Doc Powell Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Senator
Valier candidate Doc Powell announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for state senator in Teton County. His petition filed with the county clerk states he will endeavor to perform the duties to the best of his ability. His public batting history is noted, but opinions vary on his fitness for the office.
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C. D. Powell
Valier
Teton County
Doc
Valier Beats Chateau in Evening Baseball Tilt
Three games of local baseball were played since the last Montanan issue with Valier taking two wins and one loss. The first game, Friday evening at the high school diamond, ended 5 to 2 for Valier, with pitching by Carlon and Kapp and hitting by Carlon Powell and DeMars.
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Chateau and
Valier
Montanan
Chateau
Carlon
Kapp
DeMars
Powell
Buckley
Crouch
Crawford
Choteau
Holtby
Choteau Edges Valier In Nerve-Wracking Baseball Tilt
In Valier Saturday evening Choteau defeated Valier 4 to 3 after a dramatic ninth inning. Crouch hit two home runs for Choteau and Barber homered for Valier. Johnson pitched for Valier allowing 13 hits. Kenyon and Crawford were the Choteau battery. Attendance heavily favored Choteau with locals filling the grounds.
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Valier
Johnson
Barbour
Baloon
Kenyon
Crawford
Choteau
Crouch
Barber
Val
Carson
Marriage Licenses Issued by District Clerk Kennedy
Since the last report marriage licenses have been issued by James Gibson, clerk of the district court. Names include Robert T. Kennedy, 24, and Julia White, 18, both of Augusta.
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James Gibson
District Court
Robert T. Kennedy
Julia White
Augusta
Fort Peck Lot Sale Totals Reported for Indians
Interior department announces Fort Peck reservation lot sales. Wolf Point sold 384 lots for 33678 dollars and Oswego 163 lots brought 10511 dollars. Total receipts from sales and other parcels reach 78853 dollars to be deposited for the benefit of Fort Peck Indians.
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Washington
Interior Department
Fort Peck Reservation
Wolf Point
Qoswego
Fort Peck
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I. J. Corry
Manix
Mr. Sturgeon
Geo. Porter
Ben Williams
Victor Parker
A. D. Young
Big Timber
Doc Powell
Choteau Crawford
Howard
Burke
Ellis
Rf Cardell
EH Powell
Eewer
Martinson
Barbon
Dentselman
Watson
Ss Broadhead
Harrison
Tingleaf
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