Montana Legislature Deliberates on County and School Bills
The Montana Senate and House discuss bills creating new counties and supporting education. Proposals include normal schools at Culbertson and Sidney, and various governance, taxation, and public safety measures. Committees review county division and elections laws as lawmakers attend the governor's reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Culbertson
Sheridan County
Anderson
Sidney
Richland County
House
Senate
Congress
Relden
Brockway
Franklin
Ingalls
Bouleware
Sharnikow
Wood
Chrystal
Black
Gladden
Holt
Stouse
Brandford
Gudmansen
Brown
Corry
Nct
Newman
Denlan
McCone
Anderson—Normal School
Stoine
Burlingame
Siattery
State Defense Council
Lowe—Normal School
Craig
Booth
State Railroad Commission
Roosevelt
Sheridan
Cogswell
Valley and Richland
Cruse
Fergus
Women elected to German assembly by party
Berlin dispatch notes that the former national liberty party elected no women to the national assembly. Among others the majority socialists have 15 women delegates, independents three, democrats five, clericals seven, and conservatives four.
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Ees
Associated Press
Berlin
National Liberty Party
National Assembly
Independents
Democrats
Clericals
Conservatives
Statecraft notes mileage limits and highway plans
Helena January 23 representative J Earl Jones travels from Richland county to Helena totaling 110.20 dollars at ten cents a mile while M J Sullivan of Jefferson county near Alhambra received 3.40 dollars for mileage both ways. The piece discusses state police versus sheriff options, labor federation views, and a war-affected highway commission plan with federal aid figures, project counts, and bridge plans across Montana counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. Earl Jones
Richland County
Lambert
M. J. Sullivan
Jefferson County
Alhambra
Montana
Fits
Fragmentary financial figures in uncertain order
A set of disjoint monetary figures appears with values such as 65,207.92 and 80,218.64 and 82,999.20 and 88,589.40, alongside scattered numbers like 239.14 and 239.14 and 41,282.16. The partial text includes odd strings such as BBeK and cen and suggests a damaged or incomplete financial snippet without a clear synthetic narrative or named entities.
Fashion evolves with wartime restraint and new afternoon gowns
The article notes milady's sustained interest in clothing despite war, with afternoon gowns regaining prominence alongside formal evening wear. Tailored street wear contrasts with fluffy semi formal styles, while black satin and jet accents shape bodices. Ostrich feathers appear as a soft touch, and designers push individuality and moderation in color and cut.
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Milady
Tts
Milady Yas
Cecil Submits Swift Draft on Food Control Plan
Lord Robert Cecil at Paris outlines a non rigid international system under the League of Nations with limited binding powers. He argues for an international council able to prevent surprise declarations of war and to delay action to avert calamity while respecting sovereignty and ensuring access to waterways and key ports.
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London
Robert Cecil
Paris
Peace Congress
League of Nations
Reuter
Robert
Switzerland
Dissidering & Plan
Saloniki
Schooner Jeanet Carruthers in distress off Grays Harbor
Seattle January 28 A five masted British schooner the Carruthers lies hard aground in the break near Westport Grays Harbor with water in the engine room and six sailors reported missing by Captain Jeney. The Carruthers crew escaped in boats and sent word to Seattle Merchants Exchange. A gale offshore hampers rescue efforts as weather moderates.
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Seattle
Wash
Jeanet Carefathers
Westport
Entra Fay
Harbor
Jeney
Carruthers
Carney
Ram
Equipment for National Guard debate and transfer concerns
The War Department faces questions over authorizing a proposed transfer of army equipment to the National Guard. General Heavey defends maintaining prewar strength and equipment, citing the Guard's service and 1920s planning for 16 divisions and 400,864 men, while noting policy constraints and wartime terms.
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John Wo
Ree House Militairs Committee
Hev
Gel Hig’ Ehlet
Heavey
United States
National Guard
Burend
Bolsh EV forces quitting Petrograd report reaches Copenhagen
Copenhagen dispatch dated January 23 notes Bolshevik forces evacuating Petrograd and removing all stores. Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik war minister, is moving headquarters to Novgorod as anti Bolshevik sentiment grows daily.
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Copenhagen
Petro
Hohenzollern works save wood for castle fires
The coal shortage in Holland forces use of wood for heating. Surplus wood from surrounding areas is readily available. The Hohenzollern works reportedly can meet the entire castle’s firewood needs.
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Holland
Iam
Hohenzollern
Thane
Switzerland to bar Bolshevists from cantons says president
Associated Press correspondence from Geneva reports President Calender stating Switzerland will close all doors to Bolshevik agitators and subversive propaganda. He says the federal council and assembly will act with energy to uphold democratic institutions and maintain public order against revolutionary influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Geneva
Federal Council
Switzerland
Garonder
Gertaken
Socialist Committee
Zurich
Srhis
Calender
Federal Assembly
Europe
Russa
Germany
Austria
Puget Sound Cities Gripped by Storm and Flood
Seattle reports one of the heaviest storms in years with over three inches of rain in 40 hours and winds up to 64 miles per hour. Floods severed rail service, with slides near Den and Tacoma and the Milwaukee bridge on the Puyallup River washed out, stranding trains and crippling power in Tacoma.
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Seattle
Puget Sound
Weather Bureau
Sound
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Tastoma
Den
Richmond Beach
346Th Field Artillery
Ninety-first Division
Camp Lewis
Milwaukee
Puyallup River
San
City Light and Power Plant
Tacoma Railway and Power Company
I. Hvans
Light and Power Department
Lagrande
Milwaukee Railroad
Union Depot
Identity of dead robber a mystery Portland police seek clues
Portland detectives work to identify a dead man killed Tuesday night during a confrontation with officers. The fallen burglar resisted arrest while fleeing with valuables. He gave the alias JH Smith at the assay office and claimed to be a jeweler. Investigators recover several thousand dollars in jewelry and papers indicating planned robberies across the Midwest.
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Portland
Ore
Jan
Los
Stan
J. Mi Wckaberry c
Portland Police
B.C. Lancaster
Stinneapolis
Kansas City
Blacklee
Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Butte
Obituaries list Camill-Martin Caniil aged 29 who died yesterday at home 301 North, Sullivan John J. at 3313 Ke Shem Street at 9 this morning, Rivet George 43 and Engels John 38 taken to Richards for services, infant son of Mr and Mrs Geach died yesterday and to be buried this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camill
Martin Caniil
Ireland
Butte
North
Sullivan
John J. Sullivan
Shem Street
Atterno
George Rivet
Porphyry Street
Funeral notices for Felix Newt and Joseph Para
The funeral of Felix Newt (Puskaia) is at Dani Bilboa chapel this afternoon with interment at Mountain View cemetery. Joseph Para’s funeral under Ernstofors Colondo society will be at his Main Street Meaderville home tomorrow morning at eight, then to Holy Savior Church for mass and interment at Holy Cross cemetery.
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Neff
Felix Newt
Puskaia
Dani & Bilboa
Mountain View
Cometers Para
Joseph Para
Enristofors Colondo
Main Street
Meaderville
Holy Savior Ecurch
Holy Cross Cemetery
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Daniels County
Foley
Dillavoy
Rinclair
Cullidge
Sion
Prown
Jones
Cascade
Higgins
Theads
North Central State Normal School
McCormick
State Fair Grounds
Faust
Felton
Awin
Ton
Tudas
Missoula
Stat
M. M. Donoghue
Site Federation of Labor
Isis
The
Commissio
Vseessor
Commission
OF Black
Deserit Amd Satin
Cegil
No. Ww
Swift
Swift & Co
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
St. Louis
Levy Mayer
Armour & Co
Mayer
Federal Trade Commission
Grays Harbor
Petrograd
Hohe
Scumack
Frank Lehmack
Walsh
Mike Mont
Sam R. White
Aun
Emualiers
Larry Duggan
Joseph Richards, Inc
Dawiels & Bilboart and
Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Wendel-Cannon Monument Works
Montana St
Bawy
Columbia
Graphophones and Ecords Newbro Drug Co
West Park Street
Tish Maloney
North Main Street
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