Farm Bureau Focused on Agriculture Fundamentals
Gov Erickson address highlights farmer concerns about world prices, protected industries, and debt purchasing power. Stockton cites farm policy flaws, calls for railroad rate review and protein content debates, while Gore urges youth patriotism and community farming leadership within the Farm Bureau structure from county to national levels.
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Stockton
Farm Bureau
Montana
Bure
Erickson
Ivon D. Gore
Gore
Farm “Bureau
R Ural
Owerful
Carol Renounced Heir to Throne. Michael Reigns Regently
Bucharest dispatch reports Crown Prince Carol renounces his claim to the throne. His four year old son Prince Michael, mother Princess Helen of Greece, becomes heir with a regency council appointed until Michael reaches eighteen. The national assembly recognizes the renunciation as private rather than political, shifting government responsibility accordingly.
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Bucharest
Carolin
Prince Michael
Wasi
Helen
Greece
Michael
Ferdinand
National Assembly
Carol
Anaconda Men Face Charges In Butte Disturbance Case
The Anaconda trio Jiroux Domitrovich and Walsh faced multiple counts for a New Year disturbance at the Ansonia, with sentences totaling 125 dollars for assault and misconduct. Smith and O Donnell were knocked unconscious in the melee after a party at a Silver City club. O Donnell later faced a grand larceny charge as detectives arrested him in the county jail after testifying.
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Atlonta
Jackson
Mountana Street
Walsh
Smith
Andrew Jiroux
John Jevich
Ing ‘Smit
Ansonia
C. A. Nelson
Butte
Jirone
Leonard Smith
Sliver City
Smithy O'Donnell
Ian
Jirow
Domitrov'ch
Jiroux
Mith
Domitrovich
O'Donnell
Es Walsh
Anaconda
Sheri Dughan
Arunkenness Siroux
Deer Lodge
Justice Courts
Phil O'Donnell
Charles Francis
Montana Street
Francis
Dearette
Alaskan editor Thompson dies of pneumonia at 62
William Fentress Thompson, 62, longtime Alaska newspaperman and editor of the Fairbanks News Miner, died of pneumonia in Fairbanks after a brief illness. He had led Tanana Publishing Co and the paper since 1903, leaving a widow and three children.
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Associated
Mich
E.G. Tennant
Yakima
Wash
San Francisco
Warren G. Harding
The
United States
Willson
Fairbanks
al ‘Thompson
New York City
Associated Press
Utah zinc production outlook informs engineering luncheon
Salt Lake City reports zinc output from Utah mines during the past year will near 100 million pounds, said Thomas Varley of the Federal Bureau of Mines at the Engineering Council luncheon. He noted annual production was about a tenth that amount previously, with 1924 total at 14,090,000 pounds and the market price around eight cents.
Proposal to abolish conscription at world disarmament talks
A draft resolution from Senator Shipstead of Minnesota and Senator Reed proposes abolishing conscription with 10 percent of conscription propped by the United States at the next world disarmament conference. It asks Ford and Jack Dempsey for approval, but Shipstead did not respond.
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Banciaseuere
United States
Shipstead
Farmer-La- Dor
Minnesota
Reed
Wise
Ford
Jack Dempsey
Russian boot fad reaches the United States
By MME LISBETH the report notes a fashion trend from Russia arriving in U S wardrobes. It mentions winter wear and fabric details like tweed broadcloth and ornamented cloth, with references to coats and collars and a metropolitan setting.
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Mme. Lisbeth
Tax Bill Advancing in Senate With Amendments Expected
Senate committee leaders said hearings will continue through the week as the tax bill moves toward final passage. Chairman Smoot aims to present the bill to the body by January 20, with prompt action anticipated on all sides to implement provisions before March 18. Senator Shortridge of California introduced amendments to modify inheritance rates tied to the 1934 code.
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Charman Smoot
Shortridge
California
Prisoner Robert Scott sought as killer linked to Chicago case
Chicago dispatch reports Robert Scott, held at San Quentin under the name John Redding, is hunted nationwide after his brother Russell Scott was arrested for the 1924 murder of Joseph Maurer during a robbery. Russell, once a Canadian syndicate leader, faced execution. Robert’s status remained uncertain as authorities pursued leads and discussed the case amid his silence. Also noted: a billion-dollar women’s hotel and club planned for Philadelphia.
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Fgn
Ther Renoerated Pree
Chicago
Jan
Robert Scott
San Quentin
John’ Redding
Russell Scott
Joseph Maurer
Cheater
Scott
Associated" Press
Hia
Robert B. Scott
Andr Tuy
Joseph Mauer
Merritt Penwell Called by Death in Valley Pioneer Family
Merritt W Penwell a longtime valley pioneer died leaving a legacy of homestead work and hospitality His wife Maranna Biggs survives and eight children along with nine grandchildren and several siblings attended a family reunion in Colorado Springs in 1928 He served in Gallatin county politics and the Pioneer Society and he and his family celebrated a golden wedding in 1917 with deep ties to the region.
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Penwell
W. W. ‘Alderson
Powell
Merritt W. Penwell
Shelbyville
Maranna ‘Biggs
Missouri
Fort Benton
Pioneers’ Society
Gallatin County
Gallatine County
Florence
Colorado “Springs
Col
Jonathan Penwell
Eureka
Kan
Susan Ward
McAlester
Okla
Charles Penwell
Lawrence
George Penwell
Prince Ludwig Windisches Graets Arrested in Counterfeit Scheme
A forged 1,000 franc note sent to an Amsterdam banker by the valet’s wife led to the arrest of Prince Ludwig Windische Graets on charges he headed a 30 million franc counterfeiting ring. French investigators allege forgers obtained German paper to print 80 million 1,000-franc notes. arrest followed talks with Admiral Horthy.
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Budapest
Amsterdam
Ludwig Wind
Koreas
Severin
Admiral Horthy
Ludwig
Germany
Debt settlements urged by Mellon before House committee
Secretary Mellon urged approval of war debt settlements negotiated with Italy Belgium and others as beneficial to American producers and foreign markets. A favorable report to the House Ways and Means is expected and consideration before week’s end anticipated. Great Northern seeks custodian station status for Tampico Vandalia Coburg Ma Fino Laredo Dunkirk and Bula per Montana railway commission review.
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Asociates Exes
Washington
Italy
Bel Telum
Debt Commission
Mellon
House
Ways and Means Committee
Europe
Green
Helena
Great Northern Railway
Montana Railway Commission
Tampico
Vandalia
Coburg
Ma Fino
Laredo
Dunkirk
Bula
Farm relief proposals before Congress in January
Washington reports farm relief discussed by multiple sources as Congress opened. A Dickinson bill from Iowa aims to dispose exportable surpluses through cooperatives with a federal farm advisory council and a seven member federal farm board. McKinney proposes direct credit aid to farmers co operatives. Tillman introduces a large Department bill totaling 225000.
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Washington
Congress
Dickinson
Iowa
Hou
Dee Moines
Fedral Farm Advisory Council
Federal Farm Board
Secretary of Agriculture
Connett
McKinney
Repulcan
Minols
Tillman
Democrat
Arkansas
1926 Jubilee Year Declared by Pope Pius
Pope Pius XII designates 1926 as a jubilee year for the world, extending the indulgence conditions of 1925 from Rome to global Catholic faithful. Believers may earn indulgences by visiting four churches in their area, as last year’s Rom pilgrimage duties were broadened nationally.
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Associated Press
Rom
Pius
Billings taxi man commits death by own action
John W. Horrock, 80, a taxi driver in Billings, killed himself with a pistol in the bathroom as his wife read in an adjacent room. The bullet entered the right temple and exited behind the left ear. An earlier item notes rifle teams from Long Beach and Pasadena achieving high scores in sharpshooting contests.
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Billings
Jan
John W. Horrock
Long Beach
Pasadena
Cal
Two Osage murders probe leads to arrests in Guthrie
Federal and state authorities arrested W K Hall and Ernest Burkhart in Oklahoma City amid an Osage murders probe tied to the 1920s killings of wealthy Osage and the dynamiting of a home. A federal grand jury in Guthrie will hear evidence while other suspects, including M A Bloyd and Lawson, face varying statuses.
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Amodgoes
Oklahoma City
W. K. Hall
Osage Hills
Ernest Burkhart
Guthrie
Hall
Kurkhart
W. B. Smith
Pairfax
M.A. Bloyd
Osage
Cor Lawson
Leavenworth
Bloyd
Oklahoma’ City
Lawson
Mrs. Smith
Trainmaster James P Donanus Dies in Missoula
James P. Donanus, trainmaster of the Northern Pacific Rocky Mountain division, died of throat cancer in Missoula after arriving from Glendive ten years ago. He began as chief dispatcher, joined Missoula in September 1922, and was later promoted to trainmaster. Body to be taken to New Richmond, Wisconsin, for burial.
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Associated, Press
Missoula
Jas
James P. Donanus
Rocky Mountain
Northern Pacific Railroad
Glendive
Seber
New Richmond
Wis
Milwaukee Traffic Grows Despite Year End Totals
Milwaukee traffic figures show the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line handling 163,809 revenue cars in December, up from 154, against a yearly total of 2,060,655, compared with 1,724,033 in 1924. The Chicago and Northwestern also reports heavier December traffic, with 3,? cars noted, and 2,166,086 shipments in 1926 versus 2,8006 in 1924.
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Milwaukee
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Mackay and Berlin plan European honeymoon aboard Leviathan
Ellin Mackay praised society girls while discussing privacy from critics. The Berlins intended a Europe wide honeymoon aboard the Leviathan after canceling a Homeric voyage. Max Berlin's wife died in 1913 and he had written songs in her memory. He secured cabin 180 in the presidential suite on the Leviathan.
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Miss Mackay
Ben Bloom
Max Winslow
Berlin
Erst
Bening
Mise Mackay
Ellin Mackay
Montana Livestock and Sanitary Board Meet in Helena
The Montana livestock commission and live stock sanitary board will hold a joint session at the state capital building on Thursday. Members include C. J. McNamara of Helena and Bis Sandy, appointed to fill L. B. Taylor’s vacancy, with routine business expected as backlogged items from previous months arise.
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Helena
Livestock Commission ‘of
Montana
State Capital
C.J. McNamara
Bis Sandy
L. B. Taylor
Chinook
Wail
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