Bill for Leasing State Oil Lands
Helena dispatch details House bill 73 by Rep Gels to promote state oil and gas development. It sets exclusive 2 year prospecting permits for 640 acres, mandates drilling milestones, sets royalty structure up to 24 percent, and outlines lease terms, renewals, penalties for waste, and state auction of royalties in oil or gas.
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Corraspondent
Helena
Gels
Fergus
Doara of Land Commissioners
Board of Land
Rieland
Pst
Land Board
State” Board
Tree Seed to Europe and Sandalwood Trade Fragments
A clipped excerpt notes 12,000,000 tree seeds shipped to Europe to aid reforestation, via British French and Belgian embassies, using Douglas fir from the west coast. It also touches on sandalwood from Mysore and Coorg, with remarks on sandalwood’s historic use in perfume, incense, and religious rites across Asia.
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Europe
American Forestry Association
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Mysore
Coorg
Madras
China
Oil Industry Measures Face Debate In Legislature
The Montana legislature currency debates include a plan for a cooperative agricultural association to aid farmers with supply buying and marketing, plus bonds for warehouse construction. Other measures create a state marshal to assist law enforcement and a court of industrial relations. The session also seen fights over lobbyist registration and tax proposals, with Speaker Fred L. Gibson presiding.
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Cooperative Agricultural Association
Troy
Rigas
Dow- Min
Skulason
Rodgers
Dillavon
Scofield
Court of Industrial Relations
Committee On Judiciary
Senate
Mains
Committee On Education
Sparrows Defeat Washoes in Narrow Victory
Sparrows edged Washoes with a close finish as Tas Baarrow led scoring and Bruce last night. Conia Conina and Barbers contributed key plays in a scrambling, endgame contest.
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Sparrows
Washoes
Bruce
the Barbers Cnrve Craig
Unified agriculture department plan presented with split recommendations
A sub committee proposed uniting agriculture and livestock departments but recommended delaying full merger. The report favored building up the agriculture department and grouping livestock functions under a joint structure, with an advisory trio and a single state fair director. Only the advisory committee recommendation was not adopted.
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Department of Agriculture
Departments of Agriculture
Toae
Livestock and Sanitary Board
Livestock Commission
Livestock Sanitary Board
Board of Dairy Commissioners
State
Recorder of
Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture and Publicity
State Fair
State Board of Horticulture
Grain Grading Commission
Department of Marketing, Shipping and Statistics
Commission of Agriculture
Agricultural ‘Commission
Fragmented Proclamation Amid Turmoil and Violence
A deteriorating text condemns alleged red programs and urges resolve for a new year of republic. It references assassinations, mutilations, prison flogging, and public fear, framing a call for permanent peace and national unity despite chaos.
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Hove
de Vooten
Dall
Therome
Cailour Murd
Crown excesses in half a month headline
A garbled OCR item reports attacks by crown forces over a short period with mentions of prisoners, shooting, and destruction of creameries and public halls. Names and places are unreadable, but the piece suggests a violent crackdown and property damage within two weeks.
OCallaghan Heading to Norfolk in Uncertain Times
Fragmentary dispatches indicate OCallaghan, or Callagihan, was en route to Norfolk with unspecified plans as authorities suppress unrest. Belfast clerks and a governance shakeup are noted in unrelated items, while Mexico establishes November 26 as a legal holiday to honor Francisco Madero's revolt against Huerta.
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Kde
Belfast
Iriary
Mexico
Ana
Francisco V. Madero
Huerta
City considers rejecting Sayton bid and underwriter costs
The committee argues rejecting a discount below 100 cents on the dollar prevents future evasions and avoids a $58,000 commission for underwriting the issue. It notes tax-exempt bonds average under 6 percent, warns a 10 percent discount would hurt the city’s credit, and urges delay to obtain better terms. Also, Jacques is jailed on burglary charges after Locks ted identifies him as resembling a home intruder.
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Sayton, & Co
United
United States
Lore Rock Rhine Echoes Legend and Margaret Brent Rights
A fragmentary survey notes Lorelei on the Rhine famed for its echo and siren legend, Heine poem, plus a claim that Margaret Brent led early Maryland suffrage as a tax paying property holder. It also mentions a codfish omnivory finding odd stomach contents and a Los Angeles hotel planned to feed 4000 at once.
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Sankt Goar
Heine
Margaret Brent
Maryland
Los Angeles
Bootleggers Held Office, Rankin Says at Montana Meeting
Montana Attorney General Rankin told the annual county attorneys convention that some of the worst bootleggers in the state hold office. He pledged to weed out corrupt officials and urged firm enforcement as county attorneys backed his stance against law defiance across counties.
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Rankin
Montana
Shertits
Shertite
Rankin'e Etand
Evy
Hoaro
Cearry
Fleer
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Fred L. Gibson
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Fallon
Treloar
Silver Bow
Maggie Smith Hathaway
Congress
Beaverhead
Ravalli
Brown
Mineral
Athe
Gibson
Hathaway
Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Burgess
Broadwater County
Washington
Jan
Callagihan
New York
Norfolk
Desire
California
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Slayton & Co
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Phil Jacques
P. A. Locksted
Adams Street
Locksted
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