Montana County Auditors Push State Office Creation
The Montana County Auditors Association backs a bill to create a county auditors office in each county seat and extend duties to make the auditor the fiscal agent. Senator Nashbeck of Sheridan County will introduce the measure, with support from the association's legislative committee led by J F Redmond.
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Montana
State Association of County Auditors
Helena
Iaashbeck
Sheridan County
County Auditors' Association of
Exec
State Examiner's Department
J F Redmond
Auntors’ Association
The Alibi in the Placer Lobby
Eddie Booth confronts an eastern Montana man in the Placer lobby who jokes about the state legislature. The man claims ninety five house members wake to “governor” and forty one senate members rise to greet the governor, leaving one extra member as an alibi. Eddie ponders the riddle as the exchange ends.
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Eddie Booth
Eddie
Montana
Senate
Opposition to Randall advertising bill sparks broad press freedom debate
The Cainemnati Advertisers Club rails against a proposed ban on intoxicating liquor ads, warning it could curb press freedom and herald broader censorship. The piece also warns that heightened preparedness and naval history analogies follow amid regional real estate boards opposing Torrens land-title systems in Minnesota.
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Board of Governors
Cainemnati Advertisers Club
Randall
Congress
Montana
Minnesota
Taxation debate outlines plan for Montana tax commission
Senator John E Edwards proposed a tax commission model where each county selects one of 41 members who would elect five to form a state tax commission to study conditions and report before the next two year legislative session. The idea contrasts with assessors call for a three member panel to guide inspections and outline a taxation scheme. The evening featured support for equalization and education funding with farmers praised as tax experts, a large audience, and many legislators in attendance.
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John E. Edwards
Rosebud
Unitarian Church
Williams
Deer Lodge County
Senate
Montana
Charles H. Martin
Lewis and Clark County
Edwards
Martien
Martten
Sean
Maren
Senv Edwards
William
Genera ‘Ax Commission
Charles A Williams
Powell County
Garden of Eden
T S. Hogan
Billing
Proposed bill to aid farmers faces near party line defeat
Senate debate over a Whiteside resolution to force treasury withholdings on Montana banks for refusing 3 percent funds to farmers at 6 percent ended in a narrow defeat. The measure to send to agriculture failed 12 to 19 after heated calls for specifics of banks denying warehouse loan money.
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Senate
Whiteside
Secretary of the Treasury of the
United States
Federal Reserve
Montana
Reserve Act
Committee On Agriculture
Parker
Madison County
Morris
Burla
Farm
Kathspell
Hogan
Oliver
Committee of Tl. Whole
Senate Whiteside
Annin
Clay Dwight
Ellington
Featherly
Fishbeck
Heron
Hurd
Junod
Kinney Lane
Larson
McCone
Mutfly
Olver
Roberts
Slayton
Stevens
Taylor
Agriculture Committee
Arnol Brower
Clark
Edwards
Gallway Goose
Haley
Healy
Jones Kane
Meadors
Mershon
O'’Shea Parker
Smith
Willett Williams
Groundhog Day Reflections on Newspapers and Shadows
A columnist notes the appetite to print readers opinions if they hurt others’ businesses while avoiding self-harm. The piece recalls a man who declined to submit his signature for printing. It ends with a humorous take: shadows appear only to those seeking them on a groundhog day.
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Mott
Electric talk and small-town rumors from Plevna
Letters quote Father Moskopp urging photographer notices for Jack Remington and Elizabeth Page. The piece notes Edison and electricity progress, a plan to electrify the Atlantic, and a kerosene prank at a local drill site in Plevna causing brief excitement.
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The
Dispatch
Ma. Rag
Crane
Dr. Brady
Jack Remington
Elizabeth Page
J B. Moskopp
Dremmec
Ben Franklin
Edison
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Couple Seeks Marriage License Amid Judge's Absence
A North Rhame couple arrived today to obtain a marriage license but must wait for County Judge E. P. Totten or travel to Hettinger or Baker, as others have done, before entering matrimony per Mott Spotlight.
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Rhame
E. P. Totten
Hettinger
Baker
Mott
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America
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England
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Plevna
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St. Paul
the Sentinel
L. E. Baker
R. E. Morris
Sentinel Office
B. D. Grant
F. S. Hitch
B. D Gra Plumbing Co
M L Russell & Co
W. O. Mieir
Dabh
Washington
Opera House
Felix Wagner
Adler-ika
Baker Drug CO
First National Bank
P. B Tuttle
Ollie
Mont
Preston H. Wilson
Miles City
Court House
FO. Carmichael
City OF Baker
Bert Barey
Ker
Weyman-Bruton Company
Union Square
New York City
H.L. Cory
F. W. DU Bois
Cory and
DuBois
Civil Engineers
Baker, Montana
Fallon County Abstract Company
Baker Mercantile Co
Carpenter-Webster Lumber
Federal Bank
L. S. Bonds Redemption Fund
U. S. Treasurer
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