Montana legislative reports point to multiple state cuts
Three senate committees examine state offices and departments for cuts and consolidations. Proposals include reducing funds for the war department and education, caution on building at Boulder Deaf Dumb and Blind Institute, and continued livestock sanitary board support. The report endorses some economies while opposing merging the livestock board with Bozeman Agricultural College and notes emergency funds and capital costs.
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Oymuanama
Fan
Senate
Bitte “Neurtrial
Honal
State Livestock Sanitary Boards
Institutien
Tee
Bozeman Agricultural College
Arinen
Ocs Indusry
Labora
Rob nurses' home during dance at Murray hospital
Three young men prowled the nurses' home rear club rooms during a dance at Murray hospital last night. They ran from the Copper street entrance after being seen at the bullring with a purse and $20 belonging to Miss Esther Pearson. Police received the report and have descriptions.
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Murray Hospital
Copper Street
Honer
Esther Pearson
15th Appreciation for Housing Prince Londons Visit
Disjointed report notes James Amercromble Burd long in wait, who lent his Long Island home to the Prince of Wales during an American visit, receiving an unknown acknowledgment. The tale mentions transfer of part of Devonshire House lodges and gateway posts, a curt reference to ministerial figures, and unclear fense.
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London
James Amercromble Burd
Long Island
Prince of Wales
Devonshire House
Silver Bow County Consolidation Bill Appears
Silver Bow County faces a consolidation bill likely to be introduced tomorrow. The measure would dilute the features of the Roser Waller bill from the High Thirteenth Assembly and was defeated in the Silver Bow county election. Judge Lynch of Butte contributed parts of the Capitol bill and other consolidation ideas are expected from Representative Bendis and backers.
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Bow
Highteenth
Bow Couny
Uynch
Butte
Lea
Bliver Bow
Tesentative Bendis
Child Labor Bill Passes House Amid Debate
The Montana House approved a child labor bill amid arguments over federal privileges and state protections for youth. Supporters cited 123,000 underage workers across 11 states and urged keeping children in school and safe, while opponents warned against weakening state safeguards. The body also rejected two administration measures and advanced several bills on property, taxes, and juvenile protection.
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Bureau of Child and An Protection
Bureau of Child and Animal Protection
Fitzgerald
Silver How
Loble
Teuffeorn
State Institutions Report Shows Mixed 1928 Costs and Populations
Associated Press notes only two of eight state institutions show lower per capita costs in 1928, with the state hospital as the sole site reporting a population drop. The three-year trend lists daily attendance for deaf and blind schools, orphans' home, industrial school, vocational, sanitarium, Soldiers' home, and other facilities, detailing varied changes.
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Associated Press
Lena
Noa
Res Industria
Seehool
Oap'tal T. Bs
Four Children Die In Fire At Cooper Home
Four youngsters aged up to six years perished in a blaze that gutted a four room residence of Mr and Mrs Zack Cooper near the Danian nate railway. The tragedy occurred as firefighters battled the flames and neighbors mourned the loss of the Cooper children.
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Associated Press
Joplin Jaw
Zack Cooper
Information from Chancellor on Montana university funds
A Montana university inquiry seeks full disclosures of finances from the 1.5 mill tax levy for 1923-24, other income, and how funds are allocated among university units. The committee chair notes repeated appropriations and asks for recommendations to economize, protect taxpayers, and ensure prudent governance.
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Statt Wurrespunnen Hklena
San
Luana
Euain University of Montana
Yaul
University of Montanay
Law Allowing State Tuberculosis Care Standoff in Senate
Montana Senate halted SB 13 as Senator T P Stewart moved to strike the enacting clause amid debate on county funding for free patients sent to Galen and Warm Springs. Oliver pressed for lower maintenance costs claiming burden on taxpayers. result pending committee action and further readings.
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Isponaent
Leonel
Senate
Finance and Claims Committee
T. P. Stewart
Deer Lodge
Oliver
Ment
Scofield
Galen
Unine
Stewart
Tax reduction in Coolidge keynote era of economy
President Coolidge pledges a practical economy program to cut federal expenditures toward three billion dollars, arguing that revenue gains must not fund higher spending. He notes a 1921 outlay of 5.638 billion and urges 2 percent cuts across government to reduce taxes and debt while maintaining growth and prosperity.
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H. M. Lord
Lord
Thane
Tamm
Fie Economie
Bert
Girl in disguises posed as lodge brother in Butte
A local fraternal conclave in Butte exposed a young woman known as Bobby Watson who posed as a male Buckaroo and wore a diamond pin. Police investigation revealed she had worked under multiple aliases including Dolly Frost and Bobby Watson, with a male companion posing as her husband Arthur Holling. She admitted her sex and explained lack of harm, while the chief released her with a caution as authorities pursued further questions.
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Butte
Bobby
Challen
Buckaroo
Lodge
Robby
Montana
Whitehall
Gummer
Dollie Frost
Dillon
Dick Ringling
John Potter
Ringling
Duckaroo
Bobby Watson
Bozeman
Mr. Watson
Rte
Tam
Dolly “Frost
Ing
Jardine
Vie Lodge
Sheik
Music Conclave to Bring High School Talent to Butte
The annual high school music conclave grows from a five year North Montana origin to a major city event in Butte. Organizer Professor Ragsdale predicts large crowds and preliminaries to filter contestants. Eleanor Tenor heads the state arrangements, and local hosts will help billet visiting performers.
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Profesor
Ragsdale
Thin City
Big Timber
Great Fay
Butte
Ragndale
Eleanor
Butte High School
Butte | Jublic
Fessor Ragsdale
Montana
Groud
Oper Atle
Busy Bee Is Stupid Says British Scientist
A British scientist argues bees are not intelligent. Lecturer Frank Bale Browne of the Royal Institution notes bees perform only instinctive actions, challenging childhood notions of their cleverness. The piece critiques popular myths about bees and intelligence.
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London
Frank Baler Browne
Royal Tation of
Great Britain
Lame
Honealore
Herriot Sways Debate on Vatican Diplomatic Ties
Paris Jan 26 Premier Herriot scored in the chamber of deputies by backing to end diplomatic relations with the Holy See after a state council ruling kept Alsace Lorraine under Napoleonic regime status. The move surprised opposition as the government pressed to terminate the Vatican mission credits.
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Paris
Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Holy See
Council of State
Alsace-Lorraine
Conco
Rome
Ace ‘Ality
Appo
Permier
State Council
Vatican
Couple in disguise causes license dispute report
The article notes Townsend and Mr Holling of Townsend. It states the couple faced issues over a license due to Mim Frost wearing male attire. While residing in Whitehall Miss Prost dressed as a man and was accepted by most of the public. She wore cowboy clothes and attended dances regularly dancing with the iris.
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Townsend
Mr. Holling
Mim Frost
Whitehall
Prost
Three Men Die in Rescue Attempt at Shaft
In a shaft disaster three rescuers died while another worker known as Bill Martin crawled out after being lowered on a cable. Despite his collapse he refused to speak, insisting the bosses relay details, while witnesses recount his role in recovering the fallen workers.
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McCarthy
Tron
Wil
Bill
Martin
Caiston
Abe
Widow of Young Indorser Killing Sparks County Row
Reports split into two versions of the event with contrasting witnesses. Mrs Young endorses her husband Glenn’s action while noting the deceased had protected Young as a sheriff’s deputy. Maj Davis orders no demonstrations at the services to keep peace in Herrin.
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Thomas
Maj
R. W. Davis
Herrin
Young
Glenn
Galligan
Wheeler Case May Be Tried In Butte
Counsel for Wheeler indicates Great Falls indictment handling. move to Butte possible if demurrer withdrawn and Wheeler pleads. Attorney General states transfer possible if conditions met and trial would begin at Butte in mid March. conflicting notes say no jury until late March or May in Great Falls or Butte.
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Great Falls
Butte
Stone
Walsh
Wheeler
Sewinning
Great Palls
Montana
Wyoming May Have Bible in Schools
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Wyo
Committee of the
Wia
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