Kelley Refutes Allegations of Radical Agitators
In a pointed address Montana banker officials hear that war debts soared and wages rose, yet U.S. wealth and production remain strong. He rebuts claims of corporate favoritism toward Anaconda Copper Mining Co. and urges bankers to lead a disciplined, productive recovery, warning against radical propaganda and urging public education on finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Anaconda Standard
Kelley
Fihans Cla
Bankers of America
Wall Street
Bankers Address Montana Farmers With Call to Stand Firm
A formal address urges Montana bankers to defend the financial system and promote national trade, insisting finance means construction and opportunity for workers. It warns against misrepresentation of banks and portrays bankers as bulwarks against growth threats, urging resolve to stabilize and uphold public welfare.
Stanton Sees Cascade County Growth Amid Crops and Dams
Senator George H. Stanton, banker and lawyer, praised Cascade County from childhood residence to current prospects. He highlighted excellent crops, harmonious industry, ongoing Great Falls construction, and steady water flow over the dam. He noted recent agricultural challenges but expects a fair crop. Stanton also serves as president of Stanton Loan & Trust Company of Great Falls.
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George H. Stanton
John W. Stanton
Supreme Court
Democratic State Organization
Cascade County
Great Falls
Stanton
Stanton Loan &Trust Company of
Know Belgrade by the Bucking Bull headline
E L Heidel cashier of Belgrade State bank recalls Belgrade’s fame as the bucking bull of Belgrade and notes excellent crops across irrigated and poorer districts with 15 to 30 bushels expected to surplus at year end setting a vivid local portrait.
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Butte
E. L. Heidel
Belgrade State Bank
Black Rock
Butte & Superior
Belgrade
Belesrade
Montana bankers convention described as largest in state
Northwestern representative Ed Schulenberg of First National Bank of St Paul reports crop conditions good across Montana and praises the bankers convention as the largest and most instructive gathering the state has seen. He notes Montana bankers as a lively group aiming to do big things and do them well.
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Montana
Luty
Glendive
Ed Schulenberg
Northwestern
First National Bank of
Grass Range Oil Development Reported In Montana
Oil development expands around Grass Range with several wells drilling and one yielding commercial quantities. The product will be piped to Winnett. An artesian well in the district pumps about 400 barrels of water per hour, to be used for irrigation and boost regional productivity.
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Miles
Butte
Grass Range
Winnett
Bitter Root in Fine Condition
Ex-Senator H. C. Groff of Victor Farmers State Bank reports robust crops in Bitter Root County. He notes 6000 acres of seed peas, shipped to major seed houses, and optimism about the Skalkaho road to Anaconda and Butte aiding the region.
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H. C. Groff
Farmers’ State Bank of
Victor
Skalkaho
Anaconda
Butte
Good Word From Town of Geyser
George M. Westrum, cashier of the First State Bank of Geyser, says crops will run 85 percent normal. He notes winter wheat losses but ground reseeded limited damage and adds Geyser aims to secure the county seat in Judith Basin, highlighting advantages and strong effort to win.
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George M. Westrum
First State Bank of Geyser
Judith Basin
Geyser
Denver Under Martial Law Quell Riot Sparks Citywide Tensions
Denver faced martial law as rioting flared after a street car strike. Officials blamed Open Shop rhetoric while unions denied involvement. Federal troops were requested, with 500 expected to arrive from Camp Funston as violence escalated. Three people were killed and 18 wounded, including a 16 year old boy shot at the east side car barns.
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J. S. Goble
Trades and Labor Assembly
Denver
Charles A. Ahlstrom
The
Assembly
Traniaymen’s Union
Shoup
Central Department
Chicago
Camp Funston
Ballou
Fort Logan
Henry Silberg
J. A. Parker
J. E. Barnett
A. Coffen
J. E. McKiddie
J. J. Siegrest
8. H. Schoopion
Thref
Armen
John Collins
Matthews Boosts Stockyards Plan in Montana Territory
N B Matthews president Basin State Bank of Stanford reports good wheat yields averaging 40 bushels per acre and growing fine cattle near the Trout mountains seven miles west of Lewistown. Cattle are shipped to Chicago and South St Paul as he expresses strong interest in the stockyards proposal and wishes success.
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N. B. Matthews
Basin ‘State Bank of
Stanford
Trout Mountains
Lewistown
Chicago
South St. Paul
Best In History Says Convention Attendee Sam Stephenson
Sam Stephenson of the First National Bank of Great Falls praised the Montana Bankers Association convention in Butte, calling it the finest he has attended. He noted delegates and attendees are enjoying the event and that Great Falls will contribute to crop production this year.
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Germany
United States
Sam Stephenson
Firsttional
Bank of
Great Falls
Montana Bankers’ Association
Butte
Stephen
Judith Gap Reports Bumper Wheat Crop This Year
Judith Gap farmers celebrate a fine grain harvest with larger yields and abundant stock. TG, cashier at Judith Gap Se Alexander County Bank, notes strong activity and widespread farmer satisfaction, calling it an exceptionally good year with no notable crop setbacks.
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Judith Gap Se- Alexander County
Wery
Col Stocking Dies Civil War Vet and Journalist in Wisconsin
Col Robert M Stocking a Civil War veteran timberman and former Wisconsin legislator died at his home aged 74 in St Paul Minnesota current obituary notes he served as a newspaper man and timberman with a long career reflecting public service and local industry in Wisconsin and Minnesota management of regional affairs following his legislative tenure and military service.
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Coloned Stocking
ST. Paul
Minn
Robert M. Stocking
Wisconsin Legature
Fall of Warsaw Believed Near as Bolshevists Advance
Reports from Johannisburger Zeitung say the Polish government fled to Poznan and Soviet forces tensely close Warsaw. Foreign bureaus rush evacuation plans as Polish prisoners released and civilians flee by rail. trains depart with people on roofs while Warsaw residents stock non perishables amid rising prices. The Persian capital Teheran also prepares to evacuate due to Bolshevik pressure in the Near East.
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Europe
Johannisburg
East Prussia
Rus
Associated Press
Posen
Johannisburger Zeitung
Warsaw
Foreien
Rman Legation
Prague
Vienna
Danzig
Oriental Express
Paris
Washington
Teheran
State Department
John L. Caldwell
Persia
Near East
West Frankfort Riots End Quiet Amid Tense Aftermath
Soldiers quell unrest as West Frankfort returns to calm after rioting that left bodies buried near Royston Bronday. Foreigners blamed by authorities for violence but casualties limited. troops faced jeers at dawn as crowds dispersed and Hempel’s funeral proceeded.
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Engl
Tony, Hempel
Amiel Calcaterra
Royston
Bronday
Seri Berlen
Hempel
Hfement
Theodore Bonne Reported Ill After Nervous Illness
Universal Service in San Francisco reports Theodore Bonne editor of Town Tall became seriously ill last night after a long nervous ailment. The brief dispatch notes his condition and that he had been ill for about two years with incomplete recovery.
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Theodore Bonne
Universal Service
San Francisco
Theodore Bonnet
Town Tall
Epee
Eens
Facipio International
Spokane
Valin
Amet Og
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Gail
International
America
Biel
Mecca
Hindeen
Jess
Tsme
Anaconda Company
Ceme
Legislative Assembly
Anaconda Gopper Mining Company
Montana Power Company
Stostan
Tranvatlatte
Bankers’ Association
Mississippi Valley
Northwest
Great Britain
France
Japan
Russia
Belgium
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
Denver Trades and Labor Assembly
Tramway Men’s Union
Greeley W. Whiteford
Matthews
Judith Gap
West Frankfort
Ut Vlandonnatowne
Ghrecu
Ouciaia
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