New Investment in Montana Signals Strong 1926 Expansion
The Montana construction surge led by American Telephone and Telegraph and Anaconda plans expands copper and zinc refineries at Great Falls, adds electric mine hoists, and boosts lines by Montana Power and major railroads. Analysts estimate 15 to 20 million dollars in new wealth and investment within 18 months, signaling rapidly growing activity in the Treasure State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Anaconda Company
Great Falls
Montana Power Company
Black Eagle
Milwaukee
Blackfoot
Great Northern
Reservations on World Court Membership Divides Senate
The United States, despite opposition from Senators Reed and Borah, accepts World Court membership with reservations after long debate. Fifty powers in the World Court will review these reservations. A September meeting is planned to discuss American terms and limit the court advisory role, with reactions from the League of Nations council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Kellogg
Senate
League of Nations
Reed
United States
World Court
Reed and Borah
Council of the
Time misreads the butte sale boom in Milwaukee rail case
The piece critiques Time magazine for misreading a Chicago court order to auction off the Milwaukee railroad assets in Butte Montana. It contrasts Butte’s mining camp look with business blocks and notes I W W activity among crowds at the station. The Standard adds a sharp quip about Time’s fleeting relevance as Butte and Montana press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time
The
Times
United States Court
Chicago
Butte
Milwaukee Railroad
Mont
Milwaukee & St Paul
Buite
Montana
Washington
Cleveland
United States Senate
Walcott
Colorado
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Globe-Girdling Race 15 Starts via Plymouth to Yokohama
The 1926 globe spanning effort led by John Goldstrom begins with a May 24 Plymouth arrival and aims for Yokohama by June 7. He plans to traverse Europe and the United States, using flying relays and trains when needed, with arrival hoped before June 24 to beat the 13 year old record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Newspaper Alliance
The
Standard
Jules Verne
Globe
Verne
Phileas Fogg
Nellie Bly
John Henry Mears
Ravel
Russia
Yokohama
America
Alliance
Standard and Associated Newspapers
Goldstrom
Plymouth
Berlin
Madison
Doll Lines
Salle
Steamship Company
Presod
Aeross
United Sates Post Office Department
Cunard
Standard and’ North American
North Amex
New York
Yeat
Aliance
John Goldstrom
Utica
Europe
Hit
Wil Usc Berenson
Moscow
European Air Ines
Lufthansa
Vladivostok
Tokio
London
Potter plan fuels railroad rate increase argument
Charles B. Hughes representing receivers of the Chicago Milwau ket and other roads endorses the Potter pooling plan for distributing earnings from a rate rise. Testimony covers fair returns, highway shortfalls, and possible commission guidance while advocating a phased relief approach and legal groundwork under the transportation act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Hughes
Chicago
Milwauk
All Roads
van Doren
Burgess
Pricievela
Tharen
Aghes
Hughes
Chicago & Northwestern
Transportation Act
Commission
Eastman
Sec
Mean Woodmen Host Friday Night Vaudeville Showcase
The Modern Woodmen of America and Silver Bow camp host a Friday night event inviting members and guests. Walter Harris leads the committee for seven vaudeville acts with Walter Worth directing entertainment, followed by dancing to midnight. Acts include harmonica, dances, vocal solos, and novelty numbers featuring local performers. A drill team exhibition closes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
Silver Bow Camp
Walter Harris
Wiliam Worth
Nelle Gireliom
Anna Roe Nebelung
Mint Winifred Dunstan
Hazel Barnicoat
Jack Williams
Misa Alta Dalton
James Baley
Fred Prime
Lucille ‘van Orden
Margie Hickman
Ereen Women Voters
League of Women Voters of
Latte
Unitarian Parsonage
Granite Street
C. LB. Williams
Teague
Frank Cleaves
Ns Sepeer
France
Thirteen ten receive tickets to American theater
A contest result in the Standard lists thirteen stenographers who win free tickets to the American theater showing His Secretary. Winners include Carol Help and Mary Mooney among others. tickets available at the Standard office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Hutte
The
Carol Help
West
Silver Street
Mary Mooney
Oak Street
E.G. Nankervis
William McGowan
West Porphyry Street
W. Toohey
Horoscope for May 20, 1926 Birth signs and travel
Thursday May 20 1926 horoscope notes birthdate auguries for business changes and travel opportunities. Children born on this day are cusp of Taurus and require careful direction as they show promise but need guidance.
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Newspo
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Postofficn
Anaconda
Mali Matter
West Park Street
Runner Eéitort
Deer Ledge
Ditton
Philipsburg
MATS
O One
He Oy
RAGE
Caton
Sallt Gay
Sigamer
Victor Gouver
Seattle
Elko, Nev
Elko
Fom
Pastorate
Post
Pittaburg Dispatch
Glenn Curties
San Francisco
Standard and North American Newspaper Alliance
Tme
World
New York World
Misaly
Henry Frederick
Burnly Jager-Lehmiat
Hoch-Smith
Commerce Department
Talifornia
Sealy
Mean Woodmen
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