Govern: Law Makers
Governor-elect J E Erickson will take office as statewide elections show a Republican majority in both chambers. Senate stands 38R 16D 1IR, House 65R 34D 2FL. Officers likely include Erickson as governor and McCormack as lieutenant governor with other state officials named.
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J. E. Erickson
Senate
C. A. Linn
Meagher County
Dr. W. B. Rogers
A. T. Larsen
Robert Larson
Farmer-Labor
Sheridan County
J. F E. Erickson
W. S. McCormack
L. A. Foot
John A. Matthews
Charles T. Stew
Montana Voters Repeal Preferential Primary Law
Montana voters repeal the 1912 presidential preference primary law by a margin exceeding 15 000 votes after a recheck of 55 counties. Early returns showed mixed results but a majority favored repeal, with Lewis and Clark County reporting a 1 000 vote majority for the repeal.
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Montana
Lewis and Clark County
Metal Mines Tax Initiative Wins Broad Support
A majority exceeding 10 000 votes supported the proposed gross proceeds metal mines tax. The measure was advocated by Governor Joseph M. Dixon and carried in the election.
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Joseph M. Dixon
Rancher Dies in Coal Mine Cave-In Near Ekalaka
George Thompson a rancher living two miles south of Ekalaka was killed in a cave-in at a small coal mine. His son found him buried under earth and rock with one arm visible. Thompson about 46, survived by seven children, one married and six at home under 16.
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Ekalaka
George Thompson
Here
Thompson
Great Falls Judge Disqualifies in Wheeler Case
Federal Judge Charles Pray disqualifies himself from presiding over the Wheeler prosecution. Wheeler indicted last April for accepting a fee for representing a client before a federal department after his election to the Senate. Trial scheduled for December with a judge assigned by Senior Judge Gilbert of Portland. Judge George M. Bourquin also disqualified himself when the action reached him last summer.
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Great Falls
Charles Pray
B. K. Wheeler
United States Senate
Wheeler
Gilbert
Portland
George M. Bourquin
Manama
Prisoners Held After Quarantine Break. County Health Action
Three detainees, including J. C. Ostermyer, were taken into custody by deputies under a county health order. The trio was confined in a local facility while health officers investigated a suspected breach of quarantine related to small wares care and related activities. The exact location cited is Columbus, with authorities continuing to review the case.
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Park City
J. C. Ostermyer
Levi Cosgrove
Smallwa
Ethel
Columbus
Montana News Briefs Terse and Timely
Financial notes show Sweet Grass county taxpayers largely paying in full for the year with many doing so now rather than using semi annual options. Frederick Ledoux of Penarroya visits Great Falls to study Anaconda Copper methods en route back to France. Powder River bridge reconstruction opens with 522 feet of spans and a new pier. Blackfeet Indian lease payments for 1925 begin, with trust lands generating revenue twice yearly. Four arrests tied to bank failures include M A Anderson facing a deposits-after-insolvency charge. Car thief Hugh Shivley sentenced two to six years for stealing a Chevrolet from Holy Cross church area. Additional railroad trackage planned at Kevin and Sunburst to boost oil-field loading. Belgrade creamery plant to produce 200000 butter rounds annually. George Kirch nick, alias Roy Moore, remains at large after escape from prison. Frank Dolensick found dead in cheap lodging with no signs of foul play. Alert NP crew prevents crossing accident near Clinton. Manhattan to host a pea cannery next year using old malting plant facility.
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Sweet Grass County
Davis
Falls
Frederick Ledoux
Penarroya Company
France
Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Ledoux
United States
Butte
Powder River
Blackfeet
Blackfeot
M. A. Anderson
State Bank of
Coffee Creek
Anderson
Coffee Creek Bank
Hilger State Bank
Hugh Shivley
B. B. Law
Shivley
Scohia
Washington
John McLaughlin
Holy Cross Church
Forsyth
Kevin
Fred Wear
Great Northern
Sunburst
Wear
Belgrade
Frank Pike
Harl Caven
Bozeman Creamery Company
Frank Dolensick
Northern Pacific
Clinton
W. E. Bronson
Manhattan
Itf
Potatoes certified seed push to meet southern market
Mr. Tiebot of the state experiment station urges Blaine County farmers to raise more certified potatoes for seed. The program has shown superiority and could boost supply for the southern market as surplus stock gradually clears. Louisiana growers currently rely on certified stock.
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Tiebot
Gustafson
Blaine County
Ins
Piston
Rainbow Family Keeps Smiles Bright and Jewels Shiny
Mother Rainbow tells her children that smiles are always new and must stay bright, while jewels must be kept polished. The Rainbow family arranges itself in color, joins a sunlit tea party with the King of the Clouds, and impresses earth with their shining gowns and fresh smiles.
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Mother Rainbow
Rainbow
Mr. Sun
King of the Clouds
State Farm Success of John Kippenham Homestead
John Kippenham of Girard arrived in Richland county in 1908 with 1200 dollars and started a 320 acre homestead. He built a diverse farm with cattle hogs crops and vegetables, never buying feed or butter and now owns 960 acres mortgage free with a personal estate near 8000 and net worth around 40000. The family is known for hard work and frugal management, maintaining a rotation system and thriving through varied years of luck.
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John Kippenham
Girard
Richland County
Spencer
Wis
Mnory
Mr. Kippenham
Ichland
Kippenhams
Weekly Meal Plan For Families With Seasonal Menu
A detailed six day plan outlines fruit and vegetable allocation at 20 percent of fuel needs, meats and proteins at 25 percent, cereals 25 percent, sugars 10 percent, and fats 20 percent. Each day lists breakfast, dinner, and supper menus with items like baked apples, capon, beef steak, oysters, lamb, and desserts. An accompanying cider gelatin recipe and poetic closing vignette complete the page.
Two New Montana Cow Testing Associations Planned
Montana State College extension dairy specialist J. O. Tretsven says two cow testing associations will be organized in November, at Great Falls and Helena, increasing the state total to five. Existing clubs in Ravalli Lake and Yellowstone counties total five, with others in Chinook Whitehall Deer Lodge Bozeman and Big Timber.
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Montana
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College Extension Service
Great Falls
F. E. MacSpadien
Cascade County
Helena
L. G. DeVore
Lewis and Clark County
Ravalli County
Lake County
Yellowstone County
Chinook
Whitehall
Deer Lodge
Bozeman
Big Timber
Tretsven
Smith-Hughes
Montana State College
Melstone F r e d Maart Smashes Poultry Records
Fred Maart of Melstone is making good progress in smashing poultry records. He has a March pullet that began laying some time ago and recently hatched six chicks from her own eggs.
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Fred Maart
Melstone
Slender Wording Fragment Reflects Rural Trade Woes
Fragments describe exhausted stock and scarce lath in Sidneyy amid corn farming demand. Mentions drying seed, DePue and Richland areas, and a strain on supplies as farmers seek materials for storage and agriculture.
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Cornal Agricultura
Historic Fruit Salad and Creole Dressing Recipe Notes
A fragmented recipe page describes Ardmore Fruit Salad with cream and lemon dressing served over fruit, plus a Sweet Cider Pie method with cinnamon and arrowroot filling. Creole Salad Dressing uses garlic, oil, vinegar, parsley, onion, thyme, and walnuts for seafood or greens.
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Srmner
Erickson
W. E. Harmon
George P. Porter
May Tramper
Leonard C. Young
Supreme Court
John Ward Crosby
Rainbow Children
Jack
hEes
City Bakery
Edw. S. Booth
Clyde McLemore
C. J. Dousman
Good Foods
L. A. Conser
Denzil R. Young
J. A. Williams
First National Bank
Baker, Mont
AL Hansen
W. H. Young
Gery
W. H. Blakemore
E. J. Potterton
Geo. J. Murphy
Earlingburt
Mr. Business
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