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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
4
Vera Baker registration clerk offers to meet with first time women voters before the August 29 primary. She will arrange a court room, provide sample ballots, and explain how to vote. Organize through Good Government club or other strong group to maximize attendance.
A Lewistown Democrat News editorial urges registration before the August 29 primary. It argues citizens should vote on major issues including prohibition, boxing, tax valuation reforms, and debt exemptions, warning of consequences if they abstain.
Sir Douglas Mawson faced extreme polar hazards during twenty seven months in Antarctica and returned with a set of motion pictures described as the greatest and most expensive ever made. The films showcase wildlife, icebergs, crevasses, ice caves, and other stark Antarctic phenomena for families to view at the chautauqua.
Railroads statewide cooperate with the State Fair and Exposition to offer visitors from all sections of Montana one half the usual travel cost to Helena for the 1916 fair. This rate claim is presented as unique within the union.
Republican announces W G Gilbert for Beaverhead county attorney at the August 29 1916 primary. He lists 414 S Washington St Dillon Mont and Clerk of the Court candidate W Conger also seeking the republican nomination for Beaverhead county clerk of court with the same August 29 1916 election date.
C K Wyman announces candidacy for Beaverhead County sheriff, subject to electors at the primary on August 29, 1916. The statement stresses acceptance by the voters and official filing.
A. G. Williams announces his bid for the office of auditor of Beaverhead county subject to Republican primary voters on August 29, 1916. Williams states the campaign seeks nomination through the party process.
John Coppin County Superintendent announces his run for Beaverhead County auditor subject to Republican primary voters. Elizabeth Sutherland also seeks election as county superintendent with support of voters at the August 29 1916 primary.
Republican voters in the primary show support for Cc. P. Thomas as their chosen candidate. The outcome signals Thomas ahead in the contest for the party nomination.
Jay Baker announces candidacy for renomination as clerk and recorder of Beaverhead County. He seeks the Republican voters' support at the August primary.
State senator from Beaverhead county subject to the will of the electors at the primary election of August 29, 1916. C. W. Robison.
Republican candidate Judson P Best announces his bid for the Beaverhead county auditor nomination at the August 29, 1916 primary, subject to the action of Republican electors of the county.
State Senator George R. Featherly faces voter action in Beaverhead County at the August 29 1916 primary. The official notice briefs the candidate for the upcoming election.
The fair runs September 25 to 30, with cheap tickets available for travelers from across the state. Attendees can reach the event in time for the opening at traction and enjoy numerous events throughout the week leading up to October 2.
Congressman Evans argues for federal road funding after the house adopts the conference report. He cites Montana's expected federal outlays totaling about 1.5 million over five years and notes the Walsh amendment would channel roughly 1 million annually to forest reserve states, with Montana as a major beneficiary.
A list of Beaverhead county Democrats announces candidacies for Assessor Sheriff Clerk Auditor and Surveyor with primary election set for August 29 1916. B W Emerick Grant Haines Fred Rife R W Boone W E Chapman seek party nomination.
JACK BARRETT seeks the Democratic nomination at the August 29, 1916 primary election as voters prepare to choose the party's candidate.
Beaverhead county electors face a primary vote to decide the county treasurer candidate Anthony H. French. The ballot concerns the incumbent or challenger on the specified election date. The article notes the official position and the elector action anticipated in the primary.
Miss Mayme French announces renomination bid for county superintendent of schools on the Democratic ticket subject to August primary. She also declares candidacy for auditor on the Democratic ticket subject to electors at Beaverhead County primary.
Democratic primary set for August 29, 1916 to nominate George Wolfe for Beaverhead County treasurer with official date and candidacy details.
The article notes proponents claim the bill would yield roughly 2.5 million dollars in Montana. It cites figures and potential impact on state finances as part of the debate.
Frank J. Edwards of Helena said he would file Monday to run as a Republican candidate for governor. State Senator J. B. Annin of Columbus, in Helena, announced he would file as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor.
The Committee on Student Help at the Normal College invites students seeking hourly work or to exchange labor for board. Interested persons should contact committee members Nina M. Nash Stella Henderson Mrs L R Free or Elizabeth Hinshaw for arrangements.
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