Pension proposals loom in Montana house this session
Helena Jan 11 with teachers visiting to press pension reform the senate received a fiscal year end fund statement showing receipts lagging by 19 826 45 from the previous year and a list of annuitants amounts paid in and drawn three main pension plans are under debate the Kemmis bill to repeal the present law may shift costs to taxpayers while another plan would split costs between teachers and state and a third would raise retirement age and impose heavier rents before retirement
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Kemmis
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Gilboo
Ruffearn
Valley
Delaney
Italles ‘Porter
Chouteau
Garber
Cowan
James’ Stevens
Aistanee
James Miller
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Butte Convention Hears Intermittent Notices And Arrangements
Fragmentary OCR notes show talks on a Butte convention with references to a Wool Growers auction and senate arrangements. It mentions adjournment timing, proposed waterway provisions, and a turnout of figures linked to a Great Lakes context, with Harding cited as a former governor.
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Mergbare
Butte
Ins House
Senate
Iste Harding
Ows
Dakota
Flathead net fishing sparks state law fight
In Montana, Representative J. B. Rockwood of Flathead County pushes to tighten laws to curb commercial net fishing in Flathead Lake. Mayor Pauline Kailspell supports the move, arguing Dolly Varden and other native trout are better preserved for sport than commercial harvest. Critics warn such limits may impact local fishing heritage and livelihoods.
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Helena
Dan
Flathead
J. B. Rockwool
Flathead County
Pauline
Kailspell
Rockwood
Montana House Debates Licensing Tax and Leper Colony Issue
The Montana House halted for a dull morning while considering a cigarette license tax bill and a new classification measure. Highlights include a plan by White and Fulcher to fund a former State Senator C. G. Willett’s quarantine care at a Mineral county facility and the state board of examiners may hear his deficiency claim for expenses.
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Helena
Boly
White and Fulcher
C. G. Willett
Mineral County
Mounain
Montara
Safe Board of Examiners
Willett
Ince
State Board of Heath
Miewi
Hineae
United States
Loulstane
Ty Burns
Gustatenn
Nolet
Colleion
Boards of
County Commissioners
White
Wilton
State Board of Examiners
County
Mont
State Board of Health
Montana
OG. Willettre
Mera
G. Wilett
State land board farm loan department seeks another decade
Helena Jan 1 The attorney general says the farm loan department of the state land board should be continued for another decade with the same annual appropriation of seven thousand dollars. The department, revived to manage about a million and a half dollars in lands, would remain under his office’s control.
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Farm Loan Department
The
State Land Board
Proposed Bank Law Strengthens Stockholder Protections
Helena Montana January 12 The Montana Bank Code commission proposes changes to state banking laws to strengthen protections for stockholders and patrons while preserving bank operations. The measure would shift supervision to the state bank department empower the superintendent with discretionary powers to demand accounting data and remove incompetent officials. If such removal is ignored directors may be held personally liable. The bill would authorize the superintendent to sue to recover stockholders’ funds when a bank closes. Penalties for violations would be strengthened and the measure is pitched as not radical by State Treasurer plans Jay G Larson.
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Helena
Montana Bank Code Commission
State Bank Department
State Superintendent of Banks
Jay G. Larson
Montans
Inwaan Works Fast in New York Nuptials
INWAAN WORKS FAST. NEW YORK, Jan. 11. Chief Swiftfoot, a Blackfoot Indian, in keeping with his name, met wooed and wed Miss Lucienne Colin, a French girl, all on the same day.
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New York
Chief Swiftfoot
Ben Wooer
Lucienne Colin
North Dakota farmers resolution read and referred
A joint North Dakota farmers resolution, received by Gov. Pekwon, is read in session and referred to the agricultural committee. It addresses distressed farmers forced to sell produce in an open market while machinery and protected markets are discussed, with requests for legislative action and support from agricultural associations.
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Stangara
Elena Dan
North Dakota
John Pekwon
Agricultural Committee For Action
Westmitar
Sind
Particu
Fragmentary proposal on tariff equalization and cultural protections
A garbled OCR text outlines higher protection for cultural products and tariff equalization debates. It references the agricultural committee and a report favoring adoption of a revolution following, with mentions of the North Das S document.
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Rome
Prominent Bozeman Resident Summoned in City
Jans Th-Robert A Bax ter, a retired farmer who owned a 400 acre farm west of Bozeman, died at his Bozeman home aged 90 after 56 years in the area. Survived by son George and family, the obituary notes he served as a bank director for 12 years, was active in the community, and had long ties to local life and business. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.
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Aziz
Tven
Rosemary Drachman
Asary
Arizona Kitt
Leland Tanford
Kather
Frontier Base
Metra
Spain
Drachman
Rahat
Atlee Rosemary Drachman
Special Statt Corsranon Stant
The
Tucson Citizen
Rosemary
Chicazo Tribune
New York
Saturday Evening Post
United Brews
London
Express
Mademoiselle
Araune
Madame de Chambrin
Morocco
Sineer
Nicholas Longworth
United States House of Representates
Om Wastarson
Maina
Neteread
Carter
Seaker
Glen Davis
Donaldson
Mate Thehairman
Johnson
Ihe
National Woolrawers
Assorkation
Montana Wonlerawers
Mitton
Tutt
Lanve Ona
Yeltowatone
Senate
Standard
Zuman
Jans
Robert A. Baxter
Bozeman
George
Thie Paceits
Yil Hiaxter
Nisine Tom
Senate Defers Daily Bill Status Report
Elena Jan 11 The Senate decided to proceed without the daily status of bills previously used under Senator T P Stewart. He moved to reject both offers saying the pay is wasteful and the information is unnecessary. A proposal to aid land and water projects was not acted upon.
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Specias
Elena
Senate
T. P. Stewart
Stewart
St. LawFense
Great Northern Will Invest Heavily in Rail Improvements
The 1927 issue of the Great Northern railroad shows plans to allocate about 12 million dollars for track work, including 3 million for improvements. The program aims to upgrade routes and facilities, reflecting a major expansion effort by the railroad company.
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Great Northern Railroad
Unclear OCR item on equipment and roadways
Fragmentary OCR notes mention equipment and roadways with figures like 1,000 and 2,000, plus references to frames and gondolas. It is difficult to extract a coherent event, date, or organization from the garbled text. No clear person, place, or outcome is discernible.
Knights of Pythias Lodges Install Officers in Centerville
Three Knights of Pythias lodges in Butte will install officers tonight at St. George's Hall Centerville Aubrey Edwards district deputy will oversee the ceremony and induct new officers A reception with refreshments and a tasting follows for members of the three lodges trailing into late hours
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Knights of Pythias Order
St. George's Hall
Centerville
Aubrey Edwards
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