The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-05-22

Vice President Fairbanks Is said for
to. have finally realized that he will be tina
out of the race in Chicago. There are Wiz
some other candidates who do not rea-
lie 1t, but who are out Of the race n
just the m mar
"o"- day
Ex-senator Clark Of Montana de- ave
clares that his Fifth avenue palace any
is not worth as much as the New this
York assessor asserts. A good many
people intimated as much when the j
house was lt.-Pittsburg Dispatch hav
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It is to be regretted that every time ers
la newspaper in eastern Montana sug- ten
gests some party action to benefit this a I
section Of the state the newspapers con
in the western part Of the state shout
disruption" =
abo
For the benefit of the eastern Mon @,
$3.50. - app
800, .., bat
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that they have a high old time. -
Even the threatened publication Of =
the love letters Of a boss could not be se'
more sensational than the testimony WI
in the Wood-Platt divorce trial. 70
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The senator's pull with the New as
York assessor does not seem to be Ore
as strong as 1t was with certain west or
ern assessors a few years age
Still, the Plat divorce trial serves the
to call attention to the almost IN pal
known delegation from New York in the
the United States senate. of
--d- bod
Some states can boast Of their sun is
shine, but 1t is rain like the Yellow leg
stone valley has been experiencing ena
that makes the grain grow.
Indications are that at the Denver wei
convention Mr.. Bryan and his adher- bio
ents will look Upon Governor Johnson val
as the ierrlole. S"eoe.' rig
- tina
Who besides Senator Plat repre- e.
sents New York in the senate? The +hr
iHon. Chauncey Depew. How the ;,to
mighty have fallen.
Let us not forget that due to Mr.. y.
Lilley's charges the monopoly in sub -,
marine boat construction was re
moved. ~
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District Attorney Jerome should be cn
thankful to Harry Thaw for detract- ao'
ing attention from the jerome oear
charges in New York. IS
Big
n again the Mae Wood case
may have been the expiring effort Of :
Platt's press agent to hold onto his o'u
job. ~
s. pro
Tom johnson is learning more -"
about the "advantages' Of municipal NO
Ownership than he ever expected to. sos
era
Even should Taft fail to secure the -
nomination he will have established a rao
rocord as ) lone d,s+.pco +r.,,a,orf viii
Gre
Among the once popular M%ethodists,
who will not be elected a bishop, :
most conspicuous is Chancellor Day. as
ty
Some of these candidates, who are ~
in the fight to a finish, are apt to be -
finished in short order. sE n"-
for
The streets Of Billings are well ale
paved with intentions of macadamiz- et'
ing n mud. eau
81. --o- cou
At Bozeman it is apt to be a case 500
of too much Johnson for democratic Mis-
harmony.
Puget sound will commence today to sig
Guido CaAfornia's welcome to the and
feet. son
con
STATE PRESS COMMENT. is |
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Montana has a republican governor thi.
at present. The state will have one ma
for four years after next January the
Fergus County Argus. DIRE
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The man who didn't seed much land ent
this spring because he thought there
wouldn't be any water is learning
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