Pudding in Day Fixed for Monday Afternoon Dance Event
The article details a Monday afternoon pudding in day with a 5 o clock start, dinner for attendees at the hall, and a big dance in Livingston. Tickets include dinner and dance for 1, non attending guests pay 50 cents for dancing privileges, with limited car access and early closing at 3:30. A company crew works on derrick construction nearby, with oil exploration details and depths referenced. The Timber Oil Syndicate and local officials plan to open offices next week in Dillon and Jed county. A Powder River screening shifts dinner earlier, with about 150 expected attendees including Mrs. Laura Stewart preparing the meal, and the event emphasizes inclusion of both ladies and gentlemen.
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Livingston
Derrick
Aly
Patterson
Timber Oil Syndicate
Ble O. Selway
Dillon
State Senate
Republican
Wool Growers’ Association
HH. S. Steiner
Motor Jun
Jed County
Fox
Indianapolis
Sweet Grass County
American Legion
Powder River
Montana
Laura Stewart
Potter Made Party Defendant in Koski Libel Case
Deposition of M. fs warden of the state penitentiary taken at Deer Lodge relates to a federal suit by Emil Koski seeking 200000 for alleged false arrest and persecution tied to the Liberty committee during the 1917 war. Libby Johnson’s murder is tied to the case and questions about the committee and wartime actions are noted.
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Fiies
Gathon County
Dirigible ZR-2 Disaster Kills Many in Hull
Hull England August 24 seventeen US Navy and twenty seven British Navy officers and men died when the great dirigible ZR-2 collapsed over the Humber river during a test flight. Only five of 49 aboard survived. The craft buckled amidships and plunged into the river after hours aloft in bad weather.
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Louis H. Maxfield
Emory Coil
Henry W. Hoyt
Marcus H. Kenterly
Valentine N. Reig
Charles G. Little
Howden
Co. J. Allar
Robert Coone
L. E. Crow
Putnam Airdome
Hull
Humber
Baloon
N. P. Walker
House Passes New Tariff Bill By Strict Party Vote
The 1921 tax revision bill passed the House 274 to 125 on party lines with three Democrats for and nine Republicans against. It repeals the excess profits tax and raises the corporate income tax to 12 percent, aiming to cut total revenue in the next fiscal year and shift effects into 1923.
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House
Washington
Campbell
Pennsylvania
Dupre
Lazare
Louisiana
Beck
Wisconsin
Clague
Minnesota
Lampert
Michaelson
Illinois
John M. Nelson
Sinclair
North Dakota
Voigt
Woodruff
Michigan
London
New York
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Billings Man Killed In Auto Wreck Near Red Lodge
Edward Kraus 50 of 213 South Twenty third street Billings died instantly when the car he rode in overturned on the Red Lodge road between Silesia and Rockvale at about 8 am. The body was taken to Billings for interment. Kraus, a copper worker formerly of Milwaukee, was a passenger in a party of five traveling to pick cherries along Red Lodge creek. The driver Pfeiffer and three women were thrown clear. Kraus was pinned beneath the running board with injuries. Witnesses reported the car appeared to travel at a moderate speed but veered too far to the road’s edge. The other occupants were brought back to Billings by passersby except Kraus.
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Billings
Edward Kraus
South Twenty-third Street
Red Lodge
Silesia
Rockvale
Kraus
Red Lodge Creek
Milwaukee
Governor Frazier Will Hold Onto Job
In BISMARCK on August 23 Governor Lynna J. Frazier along with William Lemke attorney general and John N. Hagan commissioner of agriculture rejected reports they planned to resign before the November recall election as fabrications. Lemke warned opponents and pledged to meet them at Philippi for a decisive confrontation.
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Bismarck
N. D
Lynna J. Frazier
Wm. Lemke
John N. Hagan
Philippi
Grain Rates to Atlantic Ports Reduced by Railways
Western grain men testified before the interstate commerce commission that eastern railroads cut rates on Chicago to Atlantic coast exports to meet Canadian competition. The record includes a request to reduce grain freight rates by seven and a half cents a hundred pounds from Mississippi river territory to the Atlantic coast. Experts cited lake route movements while noting potential wage reductions could lower overall freight costs.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Atlantic Coast
Buffalo
Georgian Bay
C.B. Bee
Missouri Railroad Commission
Lakes
Daniel Kelly
South Dakota Railroad Commission
Potter
Mr. Kelly
Cockran Attacks Harding Over Soldier Bonus Delay
Rep Bourke Cockran of New York criticizes President Harding in the house tax revision debate for addressing Congress and urging delay on soldier bonus legislation. He argues the president overstepped constitutional bounds by addressing the senate to the exclusion of the house and reads a resolution to vindicate the house’s rights.
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Washington
Harding
Bourke Cockran
New York
House
Senate
Congress
Cockran
Senate Debates Over Harding Visit Against Bonus Bill
President Harding faced fierce Senate debate after his personal appearance opposing the soldiers bonus bill. La Follette attacked executive interference, Lodge referenced Wilson's peace speech, and others warned that the president’s conduct lacked constitutional authority. The clash highlighted tensions over pending legislation and executive influence.
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Senate
Harding
Idaho
LaFollette
Renee
Opatien
Former Treasurer Frees Funds Return Request
CHICAGO August 23 Fred E Sterling lieutenant governor of Illinois and recently indicted with Governor Len Small and Vernon Curtis of Grant Park Ill on charges of embezzlement and conspiracy involving 82 000 000 of state funds today forwarded a draft for 391 386 28 to Edward E Miller his successor as state treasurer In a letter Sterling explained the sum was all the interest collected by him on state deposits since May 31 193 and included interest to date on such collected interest items from the dates when the same came to his hands
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Chicago
Fred E. Sterling
Illinois
Len Small
Vernon Curtis
Grant Park
Edward E. Miller
Washington
Strike ballots prepared for 489000 Big Four unions
Cleveland reports strike ballots ready to mail to 489000 members of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods and Switchmen's Union. A joint conference of executive committees and grand officers debated ballot wording and resumed discussions to address wage cuts and overtime conditions after June railroad labor board reductions. Executives from southwestern roads did not attend.
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Cleveland
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Brotherhood
West
Southwest
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Southwestern Roads
Minister and Wife Killings Near Sterling
Two people killed when their car was struck by a Northern Pacific passenger train near Sterling are believed to be Rev. Wm. B. Gage and May Gage. The couple, possibly from Des Moines Iowa or Aberdeen South Dakota, were returning from a Yellowstone tour when the crash occurred.
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Bismarck
N. Dy
Sterling
Northern Pacific
Wm. B. Gage
May Gage
Des Moines
Iowa
Aberdeen
S. D
Yellowstone Park
Auto tragedy reported in Aberdeen involving Gage couple
Reported in Aberdeen South Dakota on August 23 Rev William B Gage and his wife May were said killed when their car collided with a train at noon. A fragment mentions Merling traveling from Yellowstone Park and identifies Henry M Gage as a brother.
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Aberdeen
S. D
May Gage
Merling
Yellowstone Park
Henry M. Gage
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Soegen
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Supreme Court
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Coonts Ehkrk
Pwas
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Finn
Fh. S. McDougld
Humber River
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Tne
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