Tax commission bills spark costary and district redraws
Montana lawmakers consider new tax measures and extra session costs while debating compensation for administration staff. The Great Falls club protests 3 percent tax, urging 1 percent. A bill to detach Jefferson county from the Fifth district and reassign judges aims to trim costs, with proposals to redraw districts and reduce judges across multiple counties.
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Tele
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Ker Bill
Jefferson County
Fifth Judicial
Junod
Booth
Judiciary Committee
Fergus County
Ghouteau
Cascade
Messag
Strike vote by packing workers spreads across railroads
Western railroad workers led a strike movement announced today affecting lines from Santa Fe to Chicago based carriers. In Sioux Falls special agents arrived to take control as violence erupted with several workers injured after a telegram to Sheriff Shanks prompted urgent action.
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Western Railway
Chicago
Santa Fe
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Chicago & Great Western
Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Previoux Falls
John C. Shanks
Pierre
John Stern Packing Company
Hi Leon
Utah shearers reject price cut plan for sheep
Salt Lake City Utah March 10 An approximate 31 percent reduction in shearing prices for sheep was agreed by members of the Utah chapter of the Sheep Shearers Union of North America at a meeting last night but will not be accepted it was stated by the Utah Woolgrowers association today
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Byte Associaen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Sheep Shearers’ Union of North America
Utah Woolgrowers Association
Nurses of Butte in Irish Relief
The article notes an extended relief effort by Butte nurses working overnight into the early morning unless conditions change. The shift hours were adjusted to start at 9 p m last Friday, reflecting ongoing adjustments in response to the crisis.
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Butte
Four Informers Die in Belfast Killings Riot
Four men were killed near Belfast on Tuesday night amid Sinn Fein anger. James Maner and Patrick O Mara, residents of Thurles, were found shot. one body bore a note accusing them of informing police. Two others were found in Augmaclog, bearing cards calling them convicted and executed by the Irish Republican Army. A youth was tied to a gate in Keady with a placard warning to keep quiet. Authorities arrested Sinn Fein figures Alexander McCabe and Michael McLoughlin amid the violence. Patrick Morgan, linked to Dublin 1920 murders, has his death sentence confirmed.
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Belfast
Sinn Fein
James Maner
Patrick O'Mara
Thurles
Maner
Augmaclog
Irish Republican Army
Francis McPhillips
Keady
Carrick-on-Shannon
Alexander McCabe
Michael McLoughlin
Sinn
Patrick Morgan
Dublin
Ireland
Munitions Seized From Cork Councilor House
In Cork on March 10 authorities report seizure of many revolvers and thousands of rounds of ammunition along with 11 bombs from the home of Councillor O Rouredan who was recently arrested.
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Cork
O'Rouredan
Drawing and Painting Made Easy with Glass Lens Device
Boston University Art School instructor Anson H. Cross unveils a glass pane device with a spirit level and special lenses to train the eye for drawing. Students view a model through the lens then sketch on paper, using color, light and shade to improve observation and accuracy.
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Anson H. Cross
Boston University
Mr. Cross
Venus de Milo
Connolly says hazy on vote trading in Billings meeting
In Billings, Senator Connolly and witnesses discuss a tea room meeting about oil legislation and alleged vote trading. Connolly denies trading votes, says he only spoke in substance, while others recall heated discussion and none confirm specific trading language. The session features multiple testimonies and back-and-forth with Attorney General Rankin, amid broader notes on Bolshevik unrest and wireless police innovations in St Louis.
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Arthur
Arthur Verbum
Fowler
Selvidge
Collins
H.W. Roland
Roy J. Covert
Charles M. Bair
Billings
Con
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Thad
Connelly
Senate
Montana Devel Association
Billings Commerce
House
Tax Commission
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Stewart
Wirefs
Wen. Selvidge
Montana Development Association
Hso
Allow Girls 10 Pick Husbands From A Slide Show
International News Service reports in a London desk column that feminists and scientists debate whether women should freely choose husbands. The piece mocks Darwinian rhetoric, cites Mrs Seaton and Tiedeman, and hints at women proposing, with a mix of clipped quotes and satirical tone about gender roles.
Panama Jack of Butte Dead at Poor Farm
Panama Jack, once a familiar figure at Butte’s race tracks, died yesterday at the county poor farm after a career of mining and racing, leaving no known relatives and penniless. Born in Ireland, he traveled from Australia to Panama and then to the United States, amassing and losing a fortune before illness ended his days. His body was taken to Sherman & Reed for possible pauper’s burial with date to be announced.
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Panama Jack” Herron
Butte
Mississippi
Panama Jack
Panama
Galen
Ireland
Australia
America
States
Sherman & Reed Undertaking Establishment
Lonely cabin 16 Divorg ee s home at Pike s Peak
Mrs. Taliana Charlotte Desmond formerly of Toledo seeks solitude in a deserted miners cabin southwest of Pike s Peak Colorado. She reportedly finances her hermitage with funds from a divorce settlement. A Russian wolfhound a cat and a high power rifle accompany her as mountain lions and wildcats roam nearby.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Taliana Charlotte Desmond
Toledo
Ohio
Pike's Peak
Rush to settle for income tax in Butte office
Taxpayers rush to settle income tax before March 15 filing deadline at the Butte office where officers explain four installment payments dates March June September and December. One man insisted on installments for a $5 tax paying $1.25 as first payment. Most settle promptly. some seek loopholes while others find the form puzzling.
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Butte
Internal Revenue Officers
Rotary delegates enjoy meeting in Salt Lake City
Rotary delegates praised Salt Lake hospitality after a convention noted for its finest experiences. Charles Austin and Dr. F C Wither spoon led praise as seven Butte representatives prepared to return. Snow and cold wave forecasts possible in Montana with zero to 10 below temperatures expected in the coming days.
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Salt Lake
Mnetbutte
Asserict Hotary
Charles Austin
F. c. Wither Spoon
Lemer D. Rink
Butte
Montana
University Debaters to Appear in Butte and Missoula
March 10 debate to select representatives for the late University with Columbia University participation. The contest will be held in Butte and Missoula with participants including William Jameson, Mate Pearce, J Aus By Re dn iat, Kenneth Mt or Oakley Coffee, and others from the American association.
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Missoula
University
Columbia University Sfaren
Butte
William “Jameson
Mate Pearce
Redn
Farmer
Kenneth Mt
Oakley Coffee
Miles City Student Wins State Essay Contest
Marjorie Loughtin of Miles City won first place in the state extemporaneous writing contest. A second place recipient was Misecambron of Harlowton, with the event reportedly tied to a Sunday storming comic supplement and a note on refrigeration machines using internal combustion engines for fuel.
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Miles City
Marjorie Loughtin
Amiies City
Applement
Misecambron
Harlowton
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