Fourteen Ballot Questions for November Statewide Vote
Helena May 20 voters next November will decide fourteen questions including a boxing and wrestling supervision bill with bonds for a state disabled veterans home, three primary election measures, three constitutional amendments, a 15 million highway bond issue, and several initiative measures like a 20 million irrigation bond and a tax levy for state mines.
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Helena
Ww County Commission
Sixteenth Assembly
State Board of Equalization
Wage scale set for Missoula common labor
Missoula on June 1 will see common labor wages at six dollars per day or eighty cents per hour for an eight hour day. The basis emerged from a Missoula federal labor bureau meeting attended by about one hundred people. The article also notes pulp industry development prospects in the Flathead region and stream placarding for tourist protection, plus local health measures and a missing rancher found dead from heart disease near Alice.
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Missoula
American Paper and Pulp Association
Pease
Montama
Peter Thomson
Alice
Earn I Nation
Mimwon
Taft
League of Iing
League
Wilson
Business Men's ‘Association
Ravalli County
A. G. Swaney
The
American Legion
New Corporations and Divorce Report From Great Falls
In Great Falls on May 20 Margaret McGivern was granted a divorce from Edwin McGivern in district court on grounds of nam E. The couple married in 1903. The story mentions Kalty, Ovando, Dandi Ka, and WGIVERNS DIvorCE, plus references to a trick rifle and revolver champion who joined circus itineraries in the U.S. and Europe. The commercial club received the complaint, and the International Joint Motorways Commission planned a visit with a dinner scheduled for May 24.
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Wgiverns
Great Falls
Margaret McGivern
Edwin MeGivern
Ute
Hus
United States
Crostt Dimeakatt
Europe
Denver
International Joint Motorways Commission
Great Walls
Stage Schedule Signals Move Toward Drummond and Helmville
The United States mall stage will depart Drummond for Helmville and Ovando once 41 and No 4 arrive. Service runs daily except Sunday.
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United States Mall
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
No. 4
Dillon News Briefs Highlight Trials and Local Events
A Dillon report notes County Attorney filed information charging Albert Brooks with sedition. Brooks was convicted earlier, with appeal proceedings leading to a new trial. The text also mentions local seniors initiating into Kappa Sigma Nu, campus attire, and the upcoming end of college year. Nearby residents, including Mira Lilly Crowell and Mrs. Jones, return from California, while local stockmen Brenner attend to business. The piece also covers an epidemic in mild form, concrete footings for a new training school, and road conditions affecting motorists as city projects advance.
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Albert Brooks
Brooks
Deer Lodge
Pease
Font
Normal College
Kappa Sisma Nu
Mira
Lilly “Crowell
Southern
California
Sire Crowell
Montana
Sirs
Jones
Billings
Clis
J. ci Brenner
Hal Brenner
Wehooill
Kraft‘& Frank
Hutte
Sty Council
Hotel Proprietors Name Officers At Great Falls Meet
Montana Hotel Proprietors association holds sixth annual convention in Helena with officers elected. George McCain of Hunters Hot named president with BR Van de Rent as vice president, George Shea secretary treasurer, E J Breitenstein publicity director, John F Murphy Glendive, George Dier Bozeman, and W F Love Butte as directors. Cattle Sale: Hereford breeders prepare for third annual sale in Great Falls with P M Gross of Kansas City set to auction the cattle.
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Great Falls
Helena
Montana Hotel Proprietors’ Association
George ‘McCain
Hunters Hot
van Derent Falls
George Shea
Billings
E. J. Breitenstein
John F. Murphy Glendive
George Dier
Bozeman
W. F. Love
Butte
Montana Hereford Breeders’ Association
P. M. Gross
Kansas City
Drowned Boy in City Drainage Ditch Near Bullangs
May 20 Bullangs reports Donald Kennert aged 11, son of Deputy County Clerk and Recorder West Kennert, drowned in the city drainage ditch that has protected Sky irrigation waters for 26 years. The ditch is slated for closure after oath and related proceedings. Wheat receipts at Minneapolis grain desk show 208 cars versus 60-year-ago 4, while No 1 North wheat priced around 2.03 to 2.40 for the day. Flour shipments total 03,018 barrels.
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LLD
Bullangs
Donald Kennert
West
Kennert
Minneapolis Grain
Minneapolis
Siz
Women Named to State Democratic Committee Roles
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Helena May 20 in line with April 15 resolutions Mrs B Nolan vice chairman appointing a woman in each Montana county to the state central committee Mrs T M Hampton named state committee woman for Lewis and Clark county at Nolan home amid plans for primary and general campaigns Rev Purcell national committee woman for Montana spoke on war committee work Mrs Margaret Bubser named state committee woman for Broadwater county.
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Standard
Helena
Democratic State Central Committee
B. Nolan
State Central Committee
T.M. Hampton
Lewis and Clark County
Nolan
Revt. Purcell
Montana
Margaret Bubser
Broadwater County
Court rules deny compensation for toe loss in lumber yard accident
Special dispatch reports that Hollie Sz Forman was refused pay for a lost toe after a horse stepped on him. The accident board found the two men involved were independent contractors working for Polteys Lumber Company and not direct company employees, thus ineligible for compensation.
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Hollie Sz Forman
Polteys Lumber Company
Deputy Marshal Links Butte Fires to Children Waving Firelit Brooms
Helena May 20 deputy state fire marshal John C Bebb investigated vacant house fires in South Butte and reported to state auditor George P Porter that several blazes were caused by a gang of small boys who had been waving broom ends on fire near the vacant homes.
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Helena
John C. Bebb
South Butte
George P. Porter
Sanity exam leads Corbett to leave vicinity
Kalispell May 20 An examination of John J Corbett after being jailed by Sheriff Martin resulted in 24 hours to work or leave the area. The inquiry was before Chairman Swaney of the county commissioners. Meanwhile M J McCabe P C Russell and H A Kendall are incorporators in the Oiney Lumber company with a $40,000 capital.
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Kalispell
John J. Corbett
Shereff Martin
Corbett
Swaney
M. J. McCabe
P. C. Russell
H. A. Kendall
Oiney Lumber Company
Anaconda Praised by Fire Prevention Delegate
Jay W. Stevens of the Pacific fire prevention bureau praised Anaconda as the cleanest city in his jurisdiction during a visit that included theater lectures and school talks. He noted Spokane and Great Falls as competitors for the $1000 Thomas Ince trophy, with Anaconda’s home ownership and cooperative spirit highlighted.
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Anaconda
Jay W. Stevens
Pacific Fire Prevention Bureauy
Margaret Theater
Spokane
Great Falls
College Station News by Montana State College Radio
May 20 electrical engineering department plans weekly news dispatch to amateur wireless operators statewide. The college radio will start broadcasting tomorrow night at unknown time. Lethbridge and Calgary businessmen and bankers, about 60 people, arrive Great Falls for a two day visit after a previously canceled trip. A luncheon in their honor is set for Monday at noon.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Lethbridge
Eat Falls
Calgary
Great Falls
Portland clergyman charged in land fraud case
The Rev. A. A. Morrison a prominent clergyman and school board trustee faces fraud charges. He is accused of securing an option on land under Bland Herring at a maninously low price and urging trustees to pay exorbitant amounts. Trial set for June 16. Also mentions a mistaken Bland Herring name and a separate note on meteorology and planetary matter.
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Portland
Ore
A. A. Morrison
Board of
Bland Herring
Timekeeping boom swells across United States cities
On Daylc reported that more than ten million watches were in use in Pittsburgh and across nine eastern states as clocks were moved forward in nearly every town and hamlet, reflecting a broad shift in daily timekeeping practices.
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United Sta
Pittsburg
United States
Real estate ad offers compact home with terms strike you
An advertisement pitches a small residence described as ideal and worthy of consideration. It features a ne car line location, a classy S-room, bun with chicken and rabbit sheds, and a half acre of ground. Price is $1,200 with $300 down and $15 monthly or 6 percent interest.
Butte Water Company Reports Burial Accident Board
The May quarterly report from the Butte Water Company notes a burial accident board. It states the company employs seven aliens, of whom three have taken out fret papers.
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Standard
Butte Water Company
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