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Newspaper
Grass Range Review
Location
Grass Range, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
2
A editorial defends the primary system as a means for voters to choose the best candidates by ballot. It notes flaws such as primaries date conflicts with farm duties and urges qualified women voters to exercise their rights amid expected light turnout on Tuesday.
Carl W. Riddick, Fergus County Assessor, explains a 500000 reduction in the county's current assessment despite 11000 new homesteads adding over a million dollars to the roll. He cites state board policies, railroad assessments, a county meeting with commissioners, and wartime fiscal restraint as reasons for the lowered taxes and pared public expenditures.
The Fergus County Democratic voters are urged to support B C White for State Senate. The message lauds his life in the county, integrity, public service, and dedication to farmers and the average citizen, arguing he is unselfish and fit for the office. Prepared and paid for by the B C White-for-Senator Club.
Complete roster of Republican and Democratic county candidates for upcoming primaries next Tuesday August 27. Notable gaps include Republican candidates for auditor and public administrator, while Democrats lack surveyor and coroner. Names span state and county offices with attached districts and party labels.
Fergus County will hold a war winning, government backed fair this fall with large exhibits and daily entertainment. Amateur stock judging and machinery schools are planned with entries encouraged for Fergus Pure Bred Livestock Association show on the 19th. Henry Murray of Hobson and Lewistown secretary handle entries.
The Red Cross Society records attendees for two August gatherings. August 14 participants include Mesdames Rinehart Shawhan Adams Palmer Brooks Wellman Stenson Weber French Knight Blake Olds Jaspar and Mrs B H Braniff Mrs S Braniff. August 19 attendees list Mesdames Charters Brandt Shawhan Rinehart Jaspar Salyer Kendall Hood Stenson Nicholas Winger French Blake Knight and Misses Thelma Glover Charlotte Kendall Elizabeth Kendall.
A brief notice notes patrons can have that melon iced at Wellman's and mentions buying thrift stamps.
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