Montana levy steady under old law as court rules
The Montana supreme court ruled the state tax levy of 44 mills remains in force until the next general assembly revises the valuation, after Willard Bennett challenged expenditures beyond constitutional limits. The decision notes the provision is not self executing and the current levy was set by the eleventh legislative assembly and continues until 1911.
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Montana Mae
Oncome
Supreme Court
Willard Bennett
Lewistown
State Board of Examiners
Hennert Aine
Jules Justice Brantly
Eleventh Legislative Assembly
Quote prompts fashion critique in a witty exchange
In a terse exchange, Louise resists a bill’s extravagance while Ned warns against dressing like the millionaires’ wives. A later line contemplates self presentation amid social pressures and references Cowper on thought and occupation.
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Louise
Ned
Legal Blow Against Standard Oil Sparks Long Shadow
James A. Edgerton notes the U S circuit court decision against Standard Oil of New Jersey restrains monopoly activities and hints at imminent Supreme Court review. He warns of possible criminal prosecution and a tightening federal crackdown as the government lingers toward a final test of the trust.
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James A. Edgerton
Standard Oil RX
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of
Missouri
Northern Securities
United States Supreme Court
Cnder
Walter Tr. Sanborn
Circuit Court
United States
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
Trust
Rockefeller
Archbold
Sam
New York
The
Standard
Uncle Bam
Government aims to curb Standard Oil and trust powers
The piece discusses antitrust efforts against the Standard Oil era trust, noting legal challenges, potential fines, and the Sanborn decision's impact. It cites government strategies, the role of prosecutors, and the anticipated Supreme Court timing for key tobacco and Standard cases, with emphasis on enforcement momentum and evolving precedent.
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Sanborn
Supreme Court
United States
Frank B. Kellogg
Experiments On Alkali Soils At State College
Experiments at the State Agricultural College Bozeman explore treating alkali soils to improve productivity. Prof. Edmund Parke leads chemistry tests with aims to remove saline content and expand arable land west of the Missouri. Collaborative work with the U S Department of Agriculture includes cement durability studies and nitrate analysis of about 1000 samples for cropping effects.
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State Agricultural College
Bozeman
Edmund
Department of Chemistry
Montana
Missouri
United States Department of Agriculture
Parke
Chemical Department
Department of Agronomy
Chemistry
Rewhen AM. Pynekwey
Empty Stocking Club Seeks Christmas Cheer For Children
Mrs James A Richardson of Dalti more leads the Empty Stocking club to fill stockings on Christmas morning for needy children. The auxiliary plans doll dressing and boy led circuses to raise funds for a giant Christmas tree.
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James A. Richardson
Daltimore
Santa Claus
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Iutoi
Ernuter
de Carp
Renee
Ffereataneuns
Campeii
Cowper
Missouri Federal’ Circuit
Great
Rockefeller Corporation
Ivoge Waltel FT. Sanborn
Company of New Jersey
Tate
Pum
Wis
John D. Roukeperlus
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Standard Off
Joan Db. Arcubuld
Standard Ull Company
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Hornell
N. Y
Elliott & Coit
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