Senate Votes to Overturn Presidential Veto in Narrow Margin
In a high stakes tally the Senate 59 to 26 overrode President Coolidge vetoing the bill. Republicans joined by a strong Democrat line upset the veto as 30 Republicans and 9 Democrats plus one Farmer Labor vote sustained it.
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White House
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Trammell Walsh
Montana
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Minnesota
Shipstead
Colt
Rhode Island
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New Hampshire
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Illinois
Phipps
Colorsdy
Sterling
South Dakota
Elf
More Activity In Western Lands Before World War I
A letter to real estate agent R. S. Hamilton from C. M and St. P Railway agent H. F. Hinter argues Montana and the Northwest will prosper. He notes increased western movement in early 1924, with farm shhips and equipment moved west of the Missouri River, and mentions regional bank activity and territorial settlement.
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R. S. Hamilton
H. F Hinter
C. M and
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Northwest
Western
Missouri River
A. Streeter
First National Bank Shiek
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Forde
Accident fatality near Salt Creek claims Schimmel life
Monday evening news from Salt Creek reports the death of Mr. Schimmel in a head on collision about five miles west of Salt Creek while returning home from town. The other vehicle, pulled by alleged car thieves, arrived from the opposite direction with no lights as speeds were high. Schimmel was killed instantly when the impact threw him from the car and struck his head on a rock. telegrams notified Mrs. Schimmel, who with children remained here awaiting details of funeral arrangements.
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Memorial Poppy Sale Opens in Baker to Aid Orphans
The American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary announce the Memorial Poppy sale in Baker starting next week to raise funds for war orphans. Poppies honor those who died in World War and proceeds help fatherless children, with a new sign recently placed at the Baker hotel.
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Baker
American Legion
France
Flanders
USA
Erupting Kilauea Halemaumau Lights Night Sky
Hilo Hawaii May 17 lava spurted from Halemaumau, the crater of Kilauea, at 3 last night. Flashes lit an ash cloud three miles high while hot rocks exploded like shrapnel. The roar lasted up to 50 seconds and meteorlike hail peppered the country as sightseers fled and residents evacuated.
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Uwekahauna
Prof Gullidge to Move Here After Terry Resident Joins Baker
Supt A O Gullidge, who bought two homes and runs a business in Terry, will relocate with family to assume leadership of the Baker schools succeeding Supt Landis. He has long served in the state legislature from Prantie county and is active in community affairs and local enterprises. He was a faculty member at Mantars and is expected to teach there again this summer.
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Baker Preparatory
Baker Schools
Supt. Landis
Terry
Gullidge
Prantié
Mantarshé
Vaelage Flirt in Helena Montana Love Ballad
A historical lyric contemplates a fleeting romance in Helena Montana with lines about a woman’s eyes hair and laughter. The speaker muses on care pride and a possible future separation while choosing to leave the beloved and not reveal their feelings.
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Mascall
Helena
Montana
Iowa
Hen Valley
Funeral at Lead for Fred Monfort in Baker
Frederick George Monfort 55 died at his Baker home Sunday night after a long illness. A Lead South Dakota resident for over twenty years, he was a millwright at Homestake mills. Masons led funeral services at the Lead Masonic Hall with interment in Lead. Survived by wife two daughters and a sister.
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Lead
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Ueanwood
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Paker Monndy
Worming
Wead
Caker Lioyad Owens
Monfort
Newstrom
Mario Aourord
H. 5. Proctor
Chas. Clark
Wade
Wilessrs Lake
Owens
Seule Bourdhe
G. Monfort
Mr. Monfort
State of
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Vnolden Star Lodge No
South Dakota
Masonic Hall
S. 9
M. C. Newstrom
Marmarth
North Dakota
Marion Monfort
Paul Hubbard Seeks County Commissioner Nomination
Paul Hubbard, a Baker businessman, announces his bid for Republican county commissioner. He pledges fiscal restraint and the greatest good for the greatest number. Hubbard has not held public office but has been twice elected justice of the peace and Baker police magistrate by friends, serving credibly.
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Hubbard
Baker
Jfison of
Baker Township
Montana Flag To Be Presented In June Anniversary
Montana flag to join the Post Office Department collection on state flags. Presentation arranged for June 14 with Congressman Scott Leavitt and Postmaster General Harry S. Now. Gift of the Order of De Molay and Daughters of the Rainbow at Great Falls. The May 26 date marks the twenty sixth anniversary of the First Montana Regiment’s Philippines voyage.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Scott Leavitt
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de Malay and Daughters of the Rainbow
Great Falls
Leavitt
Philippines
USA
Fertile Prairie Boy Dies of Farm Accident Injuries
Frederick Ridgeway fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Thos Ridgeway farmers on East Fertile Prairie died Sunday at a Miles City hospital from injuries suffered Friday when a horse he rode tangled in a fence and fell. He was taken to Marmarth then Miles City and never regained consciousness. Funeral services were held at the Ridgeway home on Wednesday afternoon.
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Frederick Ridgeway
Thos Ridgeway
Is Baker Like Salem
In Salem Oregon the Prunes paper notes local printing payrolls with over thirty workers earning an average six fifty a day totaling about eleven hundred seventy a week and about five thousand a month. It argues keeping printing in Salem would double payrolls and compares Baker on a smaller scale.
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Prunes
N. D. Elliot
State Printing Office
Thrwe
Baker
Memorial Day Program and Honor Roll for Fallen Soldiers
Memorial day program at the Lake theater begins 10:30 a m with invocation by La Crosse Post Chaplain, address by Jorge S. Felt, songs by scouts and audience participation in Star Spangled Banner. Burial at local cemetery for Civil War veteran Mansel Hasty and other World War veterans. national colors will be raised on a staff by Fallon post members. auxiliary plans flowers for each grave.
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Ue Scout
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Jpost
Legion Quarette
Mel Schneider
Lloyd Owens
D. R. Young
Mansel Hasty
Unicanes
Fallon Post
Veterans groups and a Chinese girl on Milwaukee train
A Chinese girl aboard Milwaukee No 18 quit the train near Lemmon South En, climbed through a window screen and jumped. Searching parties found her an hour later, alive and unharmed. She was en route to marry a county man and was described as well educated and long resident in the United States.
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Lemmen
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Counntyman
Divorce Granted in United States Army Case
The record notes a divorce granted involving a United States Army officer Col. J. M. McCreight. The document places him in a cay on Sunday with brief contextual reference to his military status.
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Col
J. M. McCreight
Unite States Army
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Cay
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Alvin M. Owlsley Campaign for Vice President Emerges in Neb
Alvin M. Owlsley a Dallas Texas attorney and critic is proposed as a vice presidential candidate in Nebraska on May 17. The Texas state convention reportedly endorses him though local posts say he has no other affiliations and is entering the race solo.
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Dallas
Texas
New Home State Bank Oversubscribed Says Organizer
The Home State bank started here last week reports indicate oversubscription. L Price, closely involved in establishing the bank, notes blanks sent for applications. A new outsider candidate from GE Baker is expected to be hired as cashier.
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Baker
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Pam
Bankie Ie
Saeed
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