Who Drafted the Section on Filling Legislative Vacancies
The Pioneer questions who wrote the amendment clause allowing county commissioners to fill vacancies by appointment and cites past cases in Musselshell and Helena. It notes special elections canceled to avoid costs, and recalls deaths and disputed vacancies in 1913 and the recent senate case, highlighting each house as sole judge of member qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
Board of County Commissioners
Musselshell County
John E. Sadring
Erickson
Musselshell
Helena
Judge O’connor
Livingston
Jerry Flanagan
Great Northern
House
Sam V. Stewart
O’connor
Butte
Sam Teagarden
Fergus County
Senate
Tom Stout
When will our taxes be reduced to a reasonable amount
A Omaha World-Herald commentary criticizes debates over taxation and technocratic policy, urging focus on practical needs. It questions current discussions about taxes, government by decree, and moral legislation, advocating simpler government and timely action over theory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World-Herald
Republic
All Try To Pile Aboard On Domestic Allotment
The piece mocks Congress as it grapples with the domestic allotment plan. It notes advocates broaden the program beyond wheat to include cotton tobacco hogs and more to win farmer support. It questions whether all farm groups can be appeased and fears an avalanche of farmer demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
Congress
Atlantic States
Washington
United States
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Tobacco Tax Wallets and Walsh Cabinet Talk in Helena
The Fairmont Sentinel notes tobacco users pay substantial taxes, citing a yearly $21.90 per smoker and stronger receipts than gasoline taxes. Helena reports suggest Senator Walsh may join Roosevelt's cabinet as secretary of state, a move welcomed across Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fairmont Sentinel
Uncle Sam
Helena
Thomas J. Walsh
Roosevelt
Montana
Walsh
Federal Land Banks expand credit to farmers nationwide
Mr Bestor reports woolgrowers that large corporations with capital of 3 million each have loaned 44 million dollars by January 13 1933 and that extensions on farm mortgage loans were active. Delinquent accounts total 21.5 million from 984 thousand borrowers as of November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Bestor
Congress
Federal Land Banks
Farm Loan Associations
Federal Land Bank
Montana range sheep industry shows strain from fixed charges
Montana studies of 310000 head over 1927–31 reveal fixed charges and large investments as main stresses on sheep operators. A Montana State college economist notes operating costs fell 35 percent but income dropped about 60 percent. Only seven of seventy ranches covered cash costs and a small profit in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Range
M. H. Saunderson
Montana State College
Great Falls
Saunderson
Intermountain
Great Plains
Montana
Classified ads for saw filing and fishing pole repair
Nick Lorig offers to file saws and repair fishing poles at his home on Fifth Avenue West. Work should be ready by May 1. Classified ad dated 13-tf.
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Fifth Avenue West
Nick Lorig
Lost fox with $25 reward in Melville Mont
A silver fox escaped from a ranch pen and is to be returned alive to Leo J. Cremer in Melville Montana for a $25 reward. Also note for sale two White Rock cockerels two miles east of Melville with reasonable prices. Signed Mrs Geo Hoffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Fox
Leo J. Cremer
Melville, Mont
Melville
Geo. Hoffman
Rug Weaving Sale: Rugs Available
Several rugs for sale in rug weaving section. Phone 165-M for details and inquiries.
Local notes from Bridger Creek district parishioners and neighbors
The Bridger Creek region reports social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nepstad with daughter Ardith in Billings, farm course attendees Terland with sons Peter and Karl Krone, and several family gatherings. A blizzard caused a scare for Miss Marie Bayer and Sid Fraser Jr, while Mrs. Alexander survived a serious car crash near Roundup. The community plans meetings at various homes as Beekman and Douma suspend schoolhouse gatherings.
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O. P.’Terland
Peter
John Krone
Karl
Anton’ Nepstad
Ardith
Billings
Miss Fanning
Newt Lay
B. F. Hearlin
Sidney Fraser
Sid, Jr
Johnson Home
Beekman
Marie
Alexander
Johnson
Public Notice Summons in Montana Foreclosure Case
District Court in Sweet Grass County Montana summons defendants including Roy L and Mary Carter to answer the complaint within twenty days. Action seeks judgment for unpaid note of 3500 dollars dated September 29 1922 and foreclose mortgage on 160 acres in section 22 township 2 north range 14 east with Big Timber Creek water rights. Attorneys for plaintiff Federal Land Bank Spokane. Pub Jan 26 Feb 29 1933.
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Roy L. Carter
Mary Carter
Mary A. Carter
Harry J. B. Wilson
Robert G. Wilson
Thomas J. Wilson
T. J. Wilson
Mary J. Wilson
Dorothy V. Wilson
Doris
C.wilson
Lolila P. Wilson
Ralph T. Wilson
Frances Wilson
Thomas R. Findley
Lois Findley
Ben Pardom
Kathleen Pardom
Sweet Grass National Farm Loan Association
State of
Montana
Sweet Grass County
State of Montana
Montana Principal
Big Timber Creek
Edward Hauge
Sweet Grass
Notice of Closing Registration for Big Timber Election
Notice that the registration books for qualified electors in Big Timber Montana will close Thursday the 16th preceding the municipal election set for Monday April 3 1933. Wards of the City Sweet Grass County are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Sweet Grass
State of
Montana
City notes and social updates from Big Timber
Easter visits, marriages, deaths, and local business notes fill a Big Timber column. Events include the Geiger infant death, Miss Murray’s Iowa visit, and local homestead proofs. Infrastructure projects advance with telephone lines and sidewalks while train delays affect travel and freight.
Local News From Glasston and Nearby Towns
Personal notes report birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Mos Jr of Glasston January 26. Dr R M Wolf bought a Metz roadster from Ernest R Patterson. Miss Inga Solberg attends county superintendent meeting in Livingston. Mrs O M Lanphear visits from Miles City to stay with daughter Mrs Co O Hathaway. A severe late January snowstorm rolls east bringing 18 inches and up to 22 below in places including Dry Creek. Funeral held for Mrs Rebecca Davis at Congregational church with family E A Davis John W Davis and C O Davis of the city and G O Davis of Drumhiller listed as mourners. Jacob Hoyem sails Feb 4 from New York to Norway aboard Oscar II after visit with old friends.
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Grover Colgrove
Ilinois
F. A. Clogston
Baby
Reed
J. W. Geiger
Arthur Russell
Wilson Ranch
Twedot
Anna Murray
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Albert Crest
Bozeman
W. D. Ellis
New York
Henry Nicholson
J. S. Solberg
B. O. Forsythe
L. F. Bryant
Clara
H. J. Sandsness
Melville
W. F. Liebel
Livingston
Sim Guthrie
John P. Campbell
Jacob Hoyem
Howie
Nellie Sanborn
Owatana
Minn
J. H. Moore
Modesta
Calif
Yellowstone
McLeod Street
James Vestal
Briggs-Ellis Co
J. N. Kelly
Healey
Phil Cook
Chicago
Big Timber Gun Club
C. N. Skillman
O. A. Fallang
G. H. Howard
A. K. Wearne
Dick Budd
H. Witten
S. P. Harvey
George Browning
J. E. Roecher
John Mos, Jr
Glasston
R. M. Wolf
Ernest R. Patterson
Inga Solberg
O. M. Lanphear
Miles City
Co. O. Hathaway
Mercury
Dry Creek
Rebecca Davis
Congregational Church
W. H. L. Marshall
Columbus
E. A. Davis
John W. Davis
C. O. Davis
G. O. Davis
Drumhiller
Catads
Davis
Norway
Electors May Register Before County Clerk in Big Timber
In February 1938 at 5:00 PM electors may register for the election by appearing before County Clerk W. A. Conwell in the courthouse of Big Timber during legal hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Ex officio Registrar.
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Big Timber
W. A. Conwell
Evangelical Churches under Roukema Plan Sunday Services
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 with choir. E L C E at 7:15 p.m. Topic “What Good is Our Church Doing?” Evening service at 8. Prayer meeting tonight at 7:45 at Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McKenzie home. Choir practice Saturday 7:45 p.m. Glasston Sunday School at 2 p.m. Afternoon service at 3 p.m.
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Imder Andrew Roukema
D. H. McKenzie
Lutheran Church Services and Activities This Week
Lutheran Church A. A. Holbeck, Pastor, offers English services at 11 with special choir music. Melville service at 3 p m. Y P League meets at 7 p m. Midweek prayer at K Haugstad home Wednesday 3 30. Choir rehearsals Thursday 7 p m. Confirmation class Wednesday 4 30 and Saturday.
Dr L H Townsend Osteopathic Physician
Dr L H Townsend, osteopathic physician, located at the Masonic Building in Montana. Residence listed as 201 M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Townsend
Osteopathic Physician Masonic Building
Montana
Res
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerome Williams
Woolgrowers
Joan
Levert
Bridger Creek
LEGAL
District Court of
Sixth Judicial District
County of
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Emma B. Rees
C. C. Rowan
Red Lodge
Paul Bd. Bowenn
Federal Land Bank Bldg
St. Mark’s
Episcopal
Frank Durant
Bear Creek Coal
R.A. Traver
Professional Directory
J. A. Lowry Real Estate, Insurance Bonds and Abstracts Undertaking
E. C. Overland
Law
DR. L. W
Baskett
Montana Power Co
Block Big Timber, Montana
M. W. Barr
Big Timber, Montana
J. D. Herries
Masonic
DR. D. Claiborn
Frank Arnold
Thompson Block
A. P. Cleary
M. D
Commercial Bank
Lumbing P & Heating
J. J. Gallagher
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