Montana Freight Rates Rise For Intrastate Traffic
Intrastate freight rates in Ontana increased 25 percent to align with interstate levels effective Aug. 26, marking the end of a government guarantee that cost the state about 600 million. Montana's railroad commission withheld approval for passenger and Pullman increases, citing a 3 cent per mile statutory limit and urging aggrieved parties to seek legal challenge. new rates from Butte to major U.S. cities were released by local railroad agents.
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Ontana
Reed
State Railroad Commission
Montana
Butte
United States
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
Portland
Salt Lake
Jail Breakers AE Taken Twice
J. D. Fleury, recently captured in Salt Lake, spent Monday evening in Butte jail then moved to Chateau under Deputy Sheriff W. Reiguan. Tibury faces jail breaking and false pretense charges after a prior escape aided by a wooden key. Seary, who escaped Chateau jail, was recaptured in Salt Lake and returned to Chateau with ongoing efforts to regain liberty. On the way from Salt Lake to Butte, Fleury caused a train disturbance while resisting custody.
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J. D. Fleury
Salt Lake
Butte
Chateau
W. Reiguan
Teton County
Tibury
Seary
Choteau
Portland
Reiguan
Fleury
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Personal Testimony
James Carman of Mayfield Kentucky reports relief from back pain and stiffness after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims no further trouble with pain, improved posture, and overall well being, noting benefits for lame backs sore muscles and rheumatic pains. Sold everywhere.
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James Carman
Mayfield
Foley
Advt
Minneapolis Trades and Labor protests downtown merchants
Minneapolis labor group launches a temporary boycott of downtown loop district merchants to protest the jailing of five assembly officials for contempt of court over a picketing injunction at a local theater. The injunction, appealed, rests on a state restraint of trade statute. unionists claim it conflicts with state supreme court rulings.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Trades and Labor Assembly
Loop
Assembly
State Supreme Court
Health Banquet Urged Gathers Butte For Surgeons Meet
Nationwide campaign of the American College of Surgeons opens in Butte with a two day convention. National experts including Dr. Bowing, Dr. Martin, and Dr. Haggard will lead clinics and public talks on health and hospital standards. The city’s first aid team will perform at an international contest in Denver. About 30 physicians attend the clinics.
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Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
American College of Surgeons
John G. Bowing
Chicago
F. H. Martin
W. D. Haggard
Vanderbilt University
Denver
Montana
Ministers Picnic at Columbia Gardens Today
A Silver Bow territorial association picnic will be held at Columbia Gardens this afternoon. All ministers of Silver Bow county and their wives are expected to attend. A basket lunch will be served and a good time is expected.
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Silver Bow
Memorial to Senator Clark in Helena Sept 4
Members of the Society of Montana Pioneers will meet in Helena to present a memorial for Senator W. A. Clark. The plan began at the 1918 Anaconda meeting. overfunding allowed the memorial to be placed in the capitol. Prof. Clinton H. Moore will speak for the society, Gov. Stewart will accept for the state. all members and friends are invited.
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W. A. Clark
Society of Montana Pioneers
Helena
Senator Clark
The
Anaconda
Rod D. Leggat
Charles & Warren
Charles W. Hoffman
Capitol
Society of Mantans Pioneers
Clinton H. Moore
S. V. Stewart
Federal Officers Discover Large Still In Deserted House
Federal officers raided 3020 Quincy street at dawn and found an 80 gallon still in operation with fermenting mash. Two other still parts were in the basement along with sugar and distillation materials. No arrests yet, but owners are believed to be sought.
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Quincy Street
Prohibition
Covered glass water jug and six tumblers set
A special set featuring a covered glass water jug and six tumblers in a cut cherry design offered for 3.95.
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Tate Commission
Parvoneseeless
F. G. Chard
East Broadway
Butte, Mont
Dalton Adding Machine Co
Norwood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wilton
Axminster
Ict
Mixtra
Dream Dream
Kroehler
William and Mary
Hennessy
China
China & Glass
Paint Specialists
West Park Street
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