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Image 6 of The Chronicle (Pascagoula, Miss.), December 7, 1962

We are for these things whatever helps most of us even at the expense of some of us cCUuaI WE SEE IT THIS WAY We are against these things whatever helps some of us at the expense of most of us A slim hope that a good reap portionment bill will come from a housesenate conference next week is held out by State Rep Karl Wiesenburg of Pascagoula A bill calling for establishment of a legislature of 100 representa tives and 51 senators was passed by the house Wednesday Con ferees from the house will negoti ate with this as a starting point It is possiblethough barelythat a true reapportionment might be worked out What will come forth however most probably will be just another rearrangement plan disguised as fair reapportionment The house bill passed Wednes day though is closer to a fair one than any other suggestion yet to come from the legislature Its 100 man house allows for one member from each of the states 82 coun ties with 18 other seats available for dividing among the most heav ily populated counties Fiftyone senators most probably is the opti mum number for the upper house Wiesenburg believes that

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Image 2 of Judith Gap journal (Judith Gap, Mont.), December 18, 1908

THE JUDITH GAP JOURNAL S J SMALL Published every Friday in the Journal building J u d ith Gap Meag he r county Mohtana i l htfctriptioO ate a ifcr in advance other wise J 50 VearUvadvertiaMiK rate jaceuts an inch Short jftnfilj jcfi insertion pe pri tw ler ariox Small BVSIWESS Manakek Williams was ionetl by tlie business men of li fTtjô appftll ileputy sheriff iliistotrfl xl nsa tfPoine as a sut totftlf tAmemsv teere to know Jurlith Japs deputy sheriff drew of Decern The Journal started an investi gation to ascertain who the individual is and where lie habeen keeping him self all this time tname is Wil liam Doores and fabui reliable infor mation at hand it is learned that he is a saloon keepqf at Garneill in Fer gus couyrju nnl litieen living there pract icaijjp fffjfceha s appointment Mr Doores may be all right but what Judith Jap wants is a deputy sheriff who will reside in this place and attend to the duties of his office Surely Sheriff Williams can find plen ty of good men inMeagher county to till this position men who will be willing to live in the town over which

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Image 2 of The new North-west (Deer Lodge, Mont.), September 4, 1885

THE NEW NOTHWEST JAMES H MILLS PUBLISHER Ten ebolera now prevaills In Fraes Spain Italy and Japn It is not likely to teach Amelca this year bt if not sap presed abroad will probably reach her by another year Tue Boutte lectric Light Compny Is about to furnish light to residelts of that eity at very moderate expense The laca desset light sultable for residences s to be furnshed at it cents per Ight per bhor This eseem almost inredibly low PausTnAT Saensr LAmost says Lbere is notibng I the story of a rapture between Cleveland and Tilden The New York election will be a more reliable authority on the subject of Democratie harmony n New York State than the averments of a Private Secretary to the President Mw Dx J WELC on Wednesday eo signed as Treasurer of Silver Bow counoty to qualify a U 8 Collector of Internal Rev enuo Harry C Kessler was elected Tres arer by the County Commissioners and Pro be Judge Irvine appointed W G Pfootz Commlssloner in place of Mr Kessler Tun Jeferson County Sestinel in consid ing tbhe question of the Northern Paciic taklng in Butte says the line shbould deflec at

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Image 3 of The producers news (Plentywood, Mont.), June 21, 1918

10 o thcr y EM owing are the reprints of the nt articles conce ing the printing appearing In the t papers published througa eridan county reading thebe articles you can for yourself whether the Pro News indulged in any false as alleged by the subsidised of the comiiasioners of this also repiroduce the article ap in the Pioneer Press in it tries to defend this high Idup of the county treasury the same time tries to di ntion from its own duplicity disgraceful frameup by a ri and personal attack on the f the Producers News here the editor of this pa ts to announce that this pa own by the farmers of this who dictate its policy The is a hired man hired and the farmers subsidized organ says that ducers News was the only r to protest against the f the peoples money May the only newspaper to pro wever there are a number tions issued in this county e kickedand kicked hard riminal appropriation of the money ng to the limited circu the Pioneer Press and wish t the voters of the county opportunity to read the ri rot that the gang organ y in trying

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Image 5 of The Camas Hot Springs exchange (Camas, Mont.), October 3, 1940

VOLUME IS NUMBER SI HE Camas Hot Springs Exchange HARRY L BILUNGS EDITOR EDNA B GANNAWAY Owner at A Weekly Newspaper published every Thursday I wwm at Gamas Montana Under the Act of Congress of March 3 137 1 YEAR In State 200 6 months in state SIOO 1 YEAR out of state 235 6 Months out of state 135 I wholly disagree with what you say but I win defend to the death jour right to say it Voltaire EDITORIALS carried in the Exchange The Thompson Falls Ledger and a number of other papers In Montana on why the expenses of school districts should be published have started many people to thinking about the matter They reason that if it is proper for incor porated towns and for counties to publish annually a statement of in come and expenses then likewise it is equally proper that school dis tricts also give an accounting This desire for information on board expenditures becomes even greater when people consider that a good ly portion of each state and county tax dollar directly or indirectly finds Its way into our education system That this desire for information by the taxpayers doesnt seem out

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 17, 1900

NEWS OF THE WEEK Maim Mattkiis At a sheriffs sale last week at the granite works of the Maine iranite Co at Hewetts Island the property was disposed of Jo the fol lowing parties A C lay A Co a large hoisting engine Mathew Baird of New York a derrick w itli hoisting gear Hen i ry Sargent a derrick with hoisting gear and also several cars used to carry stone Jerry Harrington a steam hoisting en gine M A Johnson a steam hoisting engine Sherman A Hoverthe hoarding house The sale netted about 8000 William P Lennox aged To years one of the leading citizens of that section of the State died at his home in AAis casset May 2 For many years lie was president of the AViscasset Savings bank lie had held the office of county and town treasurer and was a promi nent merchant for yearsAVashbum Bros of Thomaston will huiklfor apt AVilliam 1 Lermond formerly in com mand uf the ship 1 l Thomas a four masted schooner with a carrying capac ity of 8000 tonsThe Androscoggin county Republican convention is called for June T An invitation has been ex tended Congressman Littlefield to ad

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Young Wolverine (Gramd Rapids, Mich.) 1857-18??

qu er o YOUNG WOLVERINE CITY MATTERS wes The Younc WouverineE is for sale at Gro P Sextons News Room in the Post Office Price four cents ANSWERS TO ENIGMAS c We have omitted our Enigmas Charades e in this No but here give the answers to those in the April No Enigma No 10Hay Charade No 10StriKing Con 1stN Con 2dBecause she tries to get rid of her weeds Con 8dBecause he fingers the keys OUR CONTRIBUTORS With this number of our unassuming and we trust not uninteresting sheet will complete its first year We thought that a hasty glance at some of our contributors would not be amiss and so we photograph them for our readers Wayland Morris is the designation chosen by our Mishawaka Ind friend over which or under which as the case may be we haye been favored with many poetic favors The lines My Sisters Grave in the January number and the fine Poem The Pilgrim Fathers in the Febru ary number have been much admired The lat ter Rep says is capital His real name is Fouiuer and he was once a resident of this city Byron M Brown is a young gent

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