Let's Elect Dixon Says Harry Wilson Rally Speech Urges Beaverhead Support
Harry L. Wilson of Billings spoke at a Dillon rally urging voters to back the Republican ticket on November 2. He praised Beaverhead backing, backed Frank Hazelbaker for state senator and H. B. Rodgers for representative, and contrasted Republican gains with the Nonpartisan League and radical labor elements.
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Women vote rights debate before November election
A letter urges women to register and vote in the upcoming election on November 2. It argues past abstention harmed candidates, praises the Australian system, and calls for informed choices about candidates’ character and fitness. The writer, A. B. See, stresses voting can shape two years of governance.
Jap Perishes in Disastrous Fire at Garment Cleaning Shop
A fire at Sebree and Montana streets destroyed a two story garment cleaning shop owned by M Washio, a Japanese man about 50. He likely started a cigarette amid gasoline and naptha fumes causing three explosions and his death. The historic landmark building burned quickly with insurance zero and losses around $2000.
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Farmers Fear Eight Hour Day Demands From Labor League
Helena dispatch reports Jerome G. Locke of Livingston warns that the eight hour plan pushed by the Labor League could force farmers to pay overtime for field hours and affect spring planting. He challenges Nonpartisan supporters to address eight hour day questions, plus notes changes in gasoline storage and a local cleaner fire damage with intact garments.
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Death in Salmon City: Ernest Lewis Dies at Home
Mrs. Louisiana Lewis learns of her son Ernest Lewis death in Salmon City Idaho Saturday morning after a period of illness. The shock deeply affects the family as sister Mrs. Drake travels to Salmon to attend the funeral.
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Silver tea and music for church street paving
On Wednesday afternoon October 27 from 3 to 6 pm Mrs Rathbone Mrs Yeaman and Mrs Hudson host a silver tea and musical at Mrs Hudsons home to raise funds for paving in front of the Baptist church. Bank opening in Lima October 30 invites county people to visit the new Security National Bank office and meet officers with a souvenir for visitors.
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Automobile man E E Yeager joins Nash staff in Butte
E E Yeager, known as the automobile man, becomes sales man for Nash in Butte. He has resided there for some time and will be joined by his family this week. Editor Rood of the Twin Bridges Independent and August Marley of Blaine visited town last Friday as witnesses in a land case.
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Waship
E. E. Yeager
Nash Automobile People of
Butte
Editor Rood
Twin Bridges
August Marley
Blaine
Public Education Urged By State Leaders On Ballot
A Montana appeal praises the state educational system and warns that higher grades and special schools need more funding. Initiative measures Nos. 18 and 19 are urged to guarantee youths their right to education. Signers include governors Dixon and Toole and various state leaders and associations.
Big School Fund Tempts Radicals
Helena, Oct. 19. Miss May Trumper argues Montana's $80,000,000 school fund from land sales must stay intact for education. She says a land commissioners board, including the governor and attorney general, should resist radical schemes, preserving the fund as an inheritance for future Montana children. The total fund currently totals about $20.3 million with various investments and $3.9 million acres unsold, with potential to grow to $80 million if prudently managed.
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Electors Vote Nationwide as Beaverhead Ballots Go Out
Beaverhead electors cast ballots across the United States with applications arriving from Maine to California and Washington to Florida. Seventy two residents had applied for the absent ballot, the highest count in county history, as ballots were printed and delivered early to ensure timely return for the general election.
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