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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
23
A list of official posts and candidates appears for the Mills City election including Charles H Cooper and George P Porter. The letter from Carl W Riddick defends a clean campaign and criticizes opponents for misrepresentation.
The piece urges voters to back Republican Dr. O. M. Lanstrum for U.S. Senate and Cer W. Riddick for Congress to shape postwar reconstruction. It warns that returning Democrats would allow the Solid South to dominate Congress during reconstruction and calls for preparedness for peace.
Editorial argues that public ownership would shift control from private enterprises to the state affecting elevators mills railroads and banking. It warns that socialism would reduce tax rolls and leave common people with little to do beyond farming while officials govern.
Lewistown Mont Oct 21 1918 addresses Hon Harry Mitchell of Great Falls. The writer acknowledges Mitchells letter and telegram and notes beginning of the campaign and a meeting. The brief item captures a wartime political exchange and local correspondence.
Montana readers weigh a postwar free trade league. Stockmen and farmers fear four years of Australian wool and wheat arriving after the war, risking credit and prices while reconstruction challenges loom. A paid Lanstrum for Senator notice ends the piece.
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