Riddick's Rise From Printer to Montana Senator Nominee
Stubborn perseverance and energy propelled Carl W. Riddick from a Minnesota-born printer to Indiana newspaper editor and anti-saloon leader, then to Montana congressman candidate. He built a political network with Hays and Lockwood, led Dry campaigns, and pursued farming life with his family in Montana after moving west.
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Carl W. Riddick
Lewistown
Montana
United States
Mr. Riddick
Wells
Minn
Michigan
Minnesota
Carl
Saloora
Indiana
Young Riddick
Carl Riddick
Winamac Republican
Riddick
Tiddick
Farmer
Winamac
Pulaski
Main Street
Tippecanoe River
Harding
Goodrich
Indianapolis
George B. Lockwood
Fairbanks
National Republican
Washington, D. C
Republican National Committee
Will A. Hays
Lockwood
Hays
Republican State Organization
Grace Keith
Wisconsin
Middle West
Riddick Longtime Montana Farmer Won Congress Seat
G O P candidate Riddick parlayed homestead leadership into a 2000 acre farm empire and community service. He organized a school district and a cooperative elevator, promoted tax reform as county assessor, and saw his wartime letter influence fuel tax savings. His sons served as overs in Pershing’s army and he urged farmer organization to safeguard agriculture amid national policy.
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Riddick
Montans Homestead
Milwaukee Railway
Cellents
Montana
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Pershing
America
Albert P. Stark Seeks Montana Supreme Court Seat
Albert P. Stark of Livingston seeks the Republican nomination for associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court. A 30 year Montanan and former district judge, he has served as Livingston city attorney and Park County attorney, was sixth district judge, and led the Montana Supreme Court commission in 1922. Stark and his three children, all students at Montana State University Missoula, include a son who served in World War I.
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Montana
Albert P. Stark
Livingston
Supreme Court of
Judge Stark
Michigan
Albion College
Ludington
Mich
C. A. Withey
Reed City
Stark
Park County
Supreme Court Commission of Montana
High Court
Montana State University
Missoula
American Legion
Daniel Boyle Seeks Re-Election to State Rail and Public Service Posts
Daniel Boyle the Republican nominee for re-election to the state railroad and public service commissions has spent 40 years in Montana. Born in New York, he began as a water boy on the Erie railroad and rose to roles including track supervisor roadmaster and general superintendent of the Northern Pacific system. He cites lifelong rail and irrigation experience and pledges fair, equitable adjudication if returned to office.
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Daniel Boyle
Railroad and Public Service Commissions
Montana
Commissioner Boyle
Cataraugus County
New York
Erie. Railroad
Pennsylvania
Northern Pacific Railway
Boyle
Central Division
Northern Pacific Railway System
State Railroad and Public Services Commissions
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Republican praise echoes strong for Carl Riddick in Treasure state
Former Governor lauds Carl Riddick as bright, influential, and honest. He recalls Harding era hardships, noting postwar woes and economic strain while urging Republicans to unite for a sweeping victory in the Treasure state.
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Riddick
Goodrich
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Harding
Liberty
America
Montana
Carl Riddick
Goodrich Predicts Victory for Riddick in Montana
Former Indiana Governor James P. Goodrich told a Florence hotel gathering of Republicans in Missoula that Carl Riddick will win the U S Senate race in Montana. He praised Riddick as a strong worker in Congress and warned against overconfidence among Montana Republicans.
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Montana
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Florence
Missoula
Carl Riddick
United States
Goodrich
B. K. Wheeler
Riddick
Washington
Congress
World War Vet Dana Easton Seeks State Supreme Court Clerk Seat
Dana M. Easton a Poplar Republican nominee for clerk of the state supreme court has lived in Poplar since it became part of Roosevelt county in 1918 earlier moving from Warren Minnesota. A Minnesota Law School graduate and deputy county attorney Easton served in the American Expeditionary Forces losing use of his right leg from WWII era shrapnel and now active in American Legion circles as a prominent eastern Montana attorney seeking election in November.
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Poplar
State Supreme Court
Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Warren
Minn
Easton
University of Minnesota
Roosevelt County
Valley County
Sheridan County
Plentywood
House of Representatives
France
Euston
American Legion
Montana
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