STATE REPUBLICAN TICKET TO ELECTORS AND OFFICERS
The document lists a slate of Republican candidates for national and state offices including Presidential Electors A W Mills T A Cummings C E Prescott J Davidson United States Senator H C Smith Congress Charles N Pray W F Meyer Governor H L Wilson Lieutenant Governor J C Kinney Treasurer William Enright Auditor C C McCoy Secretary of State Frank A Hazel baker Attorney General W J Paul Associate Justice Lew L Calloway Superintendent Lewis Terwilliger Railroad Commissioner Leo H Faust with their respective hometowns such as Livingston Fort Benton Boulder Deer Lodge Billings Dillon Virginia City Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Mills
Livingston
T. A. Cummings
Fort Benton
C. E. Prescott
Boulder
J. Davidson
Deer Lodge
United States
H. C. Smith
Helena
Congress
Charles N. Pray
W. F. Meyer
Red Lodge
H. L. Wilson
Billings
J. C. Kinney
Wibaux
William Enright
C. C. McCoy
Butte
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
W. J. Paul
Lew L. Calloway
Virginia City
Lewis Terwilliger
Leo H. Faust
Libby
State Officials Named in County Slate
State Senator E. O. Selway and Representative Frank Eliel head a county lineup with Arthur Badcon as treasurer Jay Baker as county clerk Charles W. Conger as district clerk and D. V. Erwin as sheriff.
Local County Officials Named In Survey of Appointed Roles
Survey lists W. T. George as Surveyor, H. G. Rodgers and Harlow Pease as District Judges, R. S. Stephenson as County Attorney, Dr. L. C. Ford as Coroner, William T. Scully as Public Administrator, N. E. Holden as Assessor, Miss Margaret Ross as Superintendent of Schools, Chauncey R. Brown as County Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. George
H. G. Rodgers
Harlow Pease
R. S. Stephenson
L. C. Ford
William T. Scully
N. E. Holden
Miss Margaret Ross
Chauncey R. Brown
Bryan Urges Free Wool Tariff Against Democrats
William J. Bryan states Democrats must reject wool protections or risk aligning with Republicans. He argues free wool tariffs favor protection and warn that Democratic push for free trade threatens prosperity, urging support for Republican candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
House
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Bryan
Democratic National Convention
Sheep Grover
Beaverhead County
Free wool policy threatens Montana wool growers
The piece argues that Montana wool growers pay 82 cents per sheep annually while South American and Australian rivals incur far lower costs. It warns free wool would harm Montana and New England mills, noting US wool investments of 585 million dollars and 47.58 million spent on labor yearly. It backs protectionist stance and opposes tariff removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Democratic Party
New England
United States
Republican Party
Australia
Beav erhead County Voters Face Four Local Tickets
Four county tickets compete for this year’s offices with Republicans Democrats Socialists and Progressives presenting their strongest candidates. Independent voters may choose freely, aiming for quality officials across each post, while party loyalists lean toward straight tickets yet disdain “yellow dog” voting. The piece stresses voter discernment as Beav erhead voters weigh alternatives.
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Beaverhead
Political duty to rebuke party for unworthy nominees
The speaker argues that patriotism includes judging party choices and opposing candidates deemed unworthy, even when party discipline urges conformity. The remark frames accountability as a civic responsibility and a defense of principles.
Progressive speakers and Pinchotism shape 1912 politics
Senator R. M. La Follette cites Progressive figures Horkan Roosevelt and Metcalf as key voices. He argues Republicans risk losing support unless real progressives rally to the party, warning of Pinchotism and clashes with Roosevelt era policy.
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Horkan
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Metcalf
Hadley
la Follette
Cummings
Beaverhead County
Democratic and Republican Cotton Bills Contrast
The article compares the Democratic cotton bill with high duties on cloth used by the poor and low duties on fine knits for the rich, arguing it would strangle industry. The Republican bill defeated by Democrats lowered overall taxation but preserved protection by adjusting rates for competitive imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Congress
Tariff Board
Roosevelt Ends Third Term Bid Within Progressive Push
Senator La Follette notes the Republican progressive movement as the era's key political development. He says Theodore Roosevelt pushed for a third term while branding progressive leaders as disturbers and demagogues, highlighting tension within the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert M. la Follette
Pinchot Seen As Interior Pick Hurting Western Support
The fear that Gifford Pinchot would become interior secretary if Roosevelt won re election is draining Third Term backing across the West. As head of the forestry bureau Pinchot reserved millions of acres, barred homesteaders stockmen and prospectors and hindered western development, a pattern critics say would likely resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Pinchot
Interior
Roosevelt
West
Taft Re-Elected With Taft Dominating Presidential Vote
A newspaper tally shows Taft leading Roosevelt Wilson and Debs in presidential votes gathered at the Metlen hotel with Taft 21, Roosevelt 8, Wilson 4, Debs 1. For Montana governor Wilson leads Taft 22 to 21 with Edwards 2, Duncan 2, Stewart 1. Socialist and Progressive tallies differ across races. Republicans can sleep soundly, Taft re-elected by a majority over all candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metlen
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
Debs
Montana
Edwards
Duncan
Stewart
Brice-Brown Dies In Vanderbilt Race Crash
David Brice-Brown, renowned racer, was killed early last week on the Vanderbilt race course. His mechanician was seriously injured in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brice-Brown
Vanderbilt
Milwaukee Race Wreck Hurts De Palma on Wauwatosa Course
Ralph De Palma was injured when his car went into a ditch during the Milwaukee area race on the Wauwatosa course Saturday. Caleb Bragg won the Grand Prix on the same day, as shingle mills across Washington shut down to resist price cuts. A 12 year old boy from Pocatello shot his mother last Friday and was captured near St Anthony after fleeing. The 20th irrigation congress adjourned in Salt Lake City and will meet in Phoenix next year with Richard W Young elected president. Montana teams and Simpson Webster of Bozeman won prizes at the Spokane interstate fair against California Oregon and Washington sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Roosevelt
R. M. la Follette
Milwaukee
Ralph de Palma
Wauwatosa
Caleb Bragg
John Whittaker
Pocatello
Idaho
St. Anthony
20Th
International Irrigation Congress
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Arizona
Richard W. Young
Salt Lake
Montana
Spokane
California
Oregon
Washington
Simpson & Webster
Bozeman
Wreck on New York New Haven line kills eight near Westport
Eight people died in a railroad wreck on the New York New Haven and Hartford line near Westport Connecticut last week when the engine failed to switch tracks. Five of the victims were women. The crash occurred as a cross-over was not completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Westport
Conn
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Refund Promise
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio vows the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure The notice promotes internal intake and blood and mucous system action with testimonials to follow Sold by all druggists Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Ohio
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Trisuane Pushsning Co
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TaRysune Puastisuine Co
Tribune
Republican
Kodaks
Royal Worcester
Khliel Brothers
America
Europe
First ‘National’ Bank
Wos Dillon
Rombauer
W. R. Hocking
East Granite
P.O
Butte Mont
City OF
Sylvain Bros
West Broadway
Buttemont
M. Paumie
Galena St
Butte, Mont French
Fhone
Lewis & Walker
N. Wyoming
Butte, Mon
Harlow
PEASE
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Pease & Stephenson
Attorneys-At-Law
Johnson & Boone
Dillon Mont
Foster Employment Agency
Bannack Employment
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