Inauguration Day for Franklin D. Roosevelt Nears
The article notes the noon Saturday inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as U S president with a 12 50 p m or 10 50 a m Montana time broadcast. An estimated 200000 will attend the parade and Mrs Roosevelt will attend the inaugural ball. Roosevelt’s mother will attend, a rare event in inaugurations.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Montana
Roosevelt
Garfield
James A. Garfield
Rankin Celebrated for Convicting Baldwin Radio Officers
Hon. Wellington D. Rankin, U S district attorney for Montana, celebrated after securing convictions for all defendants in the federal trial of Baldwin Radio officers and agents for using the mails to defraud. A Big Timber investor base suffered a $50,000 loss as stock peddlers promised easy profits, with Harry M. Green fined $2,500 and sentenced to 30 months, allegedly boasting of “soft pickings.”
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Wellington D. Rankin
United States
Montana
Baldwin
Sweet Grass County
Harry M. Green
Salt Lake City
Red Lodge
Green
The Forgotten Man and the Airmail Subsidy Debate
A Baltimore Sun column criticizes a congressional conference committee for considering a 14 million dollar airmail subsidy. It argues taxpayers, the forgotten man, must bear the burden without input while subsidies fund air carriers, veterans benefits, farm programs, and bank losses. The piece predicts rising taxes and growing public grievance on March 15.
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Baltimore Sun
Congressional Conference Committee
Farm Board
Outdated Buy at Home movement faces economic limits
Detroit News notes the old Buy at Home idea falters against national markets. It argues that roads and canals once fragmented trade, but improvements linked towns to broader supply chains, making local markets insufficient. Quality and price, not slogans, will drive a hard-headed public.
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Detroit News
Appalachians
New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Railways and Trucks Reach Agreement in Joint Committee
A New York backed accord from a joint railways and highway users committee forwarded to the National Transportation committee, chaired by the late Calvin Coolidge, seeks interstate regulation of all highway common carriers to curb motor carrier competition with regulated railroads.
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San Francisco Chronicle
New York
National Transportation Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads Win As Joint Committee Backed by Motor Interests
A joint committee endorses certificates of convenience and necessity for rail and road services. It finds motor vehicle users should bear highway costs, framing railroads as vindicated against free roadbed use. The rise of wildcat trucking pushes regulation, with recommendations urging rapid legislation.
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Joint Committee
Federal probes deepen into stock market dealings
Washington reports the justice department seeks to determine possible criminal violations from recent senate testimony on stock market affairs. The National City bank of New York allegedly advanced credit to buy its own stock through a brokerage house, while Charles E. Mitchell testified about selling bank stock to a relative to avoid 1929 income tax and later repurchasing the securities.
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Washington
Senate Stock Market Investigating Committee
Justice Department
Senate
National City Bank of New York
Insull
Mitchell
New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
National City
Ferdinand Pecora
Banking Committee
Pecora
Frederick W. Lehmann
National City Company
Congressional
Glass
Sheree
Celler Bill Sparks Heated Debate in Congress
The Celler bill to lift limits on liquor prescriptions faced a 40 minute House clash and heads to a final vote. Drys led by Blanton failed to block debate 239 to 65 before an amendment allowing beer prescriptions was approved amid sharp exchanges.
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Washington
Celler
House
Blanton
Tex
N. Y
Milwaukee Olympian Derailment Near Roundup Montana
The westbound Olympian derailed near Geneva east of Roundup Montana injuring seven passengers. Most taken to Miles City with cuts and bruises, except Mrs Amelia Larson of Mason City Iowa who was seriously injured and pinned under a car. Doctors and nurses rushed to the wreck as wreckers were sent from Harlowton and Miles City. The accident blamed on a faulty rail.
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Mont
Geneva
Here
Amelia Larson
Mason City
Iowa
Miles City
Larson
S. A. Thweat
Harlowton
Milesity
Missouri
Dance at Dutton school announced with tickets at 50c
Classified ads list a March 4 dance at Dutton school with tickets priced at 50 cents and good music. Also offered are First quality S C R I R cockerels by Warren Blasdel Grey Cliff 182¢, an 100 egg incubator and oil brooder for $8 by Jes G B Conwell Big Timber, 22 sections of ideal summer sheep range for lease from Hanson ranch Cremer Rodeo Co Shawmut Montana, 60,000 pounds Victory seed oats $1 per hundred at Melville ranch plus one Hereford bull for sale or trade. Rug weaving by John P Campbell and Rugs for sale. Tele phone 165 M. Saws and repair fishing poles by Mrs K Rennebaum Fifth avenue west. work to be finished by May 1. Nick Lorig 13-tf.
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Hanson
Cremer Rodeo Co
Shawmut
Mont
Melville
John P. Campbell
Fifth Avenue West
Nick Lorig
Evangelical Services and Events in Big Timber and Glasston
In Big Timber Pastor Andrew Roukema leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning service with Communion at 11. District Superintendent Rev H Oehlerking to preach. E L C E at 7:15 p.m. Evening service at 8. Thanksgiving Anniversary presented at the E L C E service. Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday at 7:45 p.m. Parsonage. Sunday School board meeting. Saturday 7:45 p.m. Quarterly conference with superintendent preaching. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday March 8 at 2 p.m. Choir practice Saturday 7 p.m. at the church. Glasston: no services. Glasston group to worship with town congregation.
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Big Timber
Andrew Roukema
H. Oehlerking
Sunday School Board
Ladies Aid
Glasston
Norwegian Services and Church Activities Schedule
Lutheran Church informs of Norwegian language services at 11. Y P League meets at 7 p m. weekly. Midweek services Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p m. Confirmation class meets Wednesday at 4 30 p m and Saturday at 1 p m.
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Lutheran Church
A. A. Holbeck
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Announces Sunday School
St. Mark's Episcopal invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10 a.m led by Pastor Frank Durant. Also noted is a Congregational Church service schedule.
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St. Mark’s
Frank Durant
Notice of tax deed request in Sweet Grass County Montana
John M. Carney applies March 25 1933 to the Sweet Grass County Treasurer for a tax deed on property in Montana. The described parcel is Northwest quarter section 32 township 1S range 13E principal meridian. Amount due 83.83 dollars as of February 23 1933. Public notice February 23 and March 2, 1933.
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Sweet Grass County
Montana
John M. Carney
Notice of hearing on road closure in Sweet Grass County
A petition asks the board of county commissioners to close part of the old Yellowstone Trail between the north line of section 32 and Work Creek road. Objections may be presented at the county office on March 7, 1933 at 10:00 a.m. for reasons why the road should not be closed. Clerk W A Conwell issues the order. Public notice dates Feb 9, 16, 23 and March 2, 1933.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Work Creek
Hump Creek
Dusting Off The Old Ones
Local notes recount moves and events in a Montana town. Stuart Nicholson serves as a Richards drug store clerk and J G Ellingson owns a Hibbard motorcycle. Land purchases, school activities, and community updates fill the year’s reports.
Stillwater county to have new sheriff following Guthrie
Pioneer Tom Sayles is named sheriff of Stillwater county to succeed the deceased R L Guthrie. A marriage license was issued to Alice Richardson and Howard Mason of McLeod. Mrs Elizabeth Meadows Jones, early Livingston resident, died at her home in Livingston Monday afternoon. Prof Leroy W Beam of Laurel high school accepts local high principalship to replace C V Brown. Orlando Miller notes oil discovery at Ben Brown ranch near Gibson. May wheat and livestock prices listed. local market items include eggs butter and potatoes. Three clips sold at Dillon at 26 34 cents per pound. Born to Mr and Mrs Fred A Webb a daughter March 2. B Forsythe dies near Gibson aged 68. Funeral held. burial in Settlement cemetery. Forsythe born Trondhjem Norway 1847 came to Montana 1881.
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Tom Sayles
Stillwater County
R. L. Guthrie
Alice Richardson
Howard Mason
McLeod
Elizabeth Meadows -Jones
Livingston
Leroy W. Beam
Laurel High School
C. V. Brown
Orlando Miller
City
Ecurney
Ben Brown
Big Coulee
Gibson
Minneapolis
Dillon
Fred A. Webb
B. ©. Forsythe
Settlement
P. O. Fallang
John Rye
Julius Gunderson
Knut Anderson
Lew Webb
Andrew Tronrud
Martin Opland
H. J. Sandsness
Trondhjem
Norway
America
Wisconsin
Montana
Sheriff Sale Notice in Sweet Grass County Montana
In District Court of Montana the Continental Supply Company sues Shoshone Consolidated Oil Company I Kreier Henry M Louis and W E Burks. A sheriff's sale will occur March 18 1933 at 2 pm at Hamilton Coulee Oil site. Property includes oil leasehold in section 23 township 2 north range 15 east and listed equipment and supplies. Sale proceeds to satisfy writ of execution. Pub Feb 26 and March 29 1933.
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Sixth Judicial District
Montana
Sweet Grass
Continental Supply Company
Corporation
Shoshone Consolidated Oil Company
I. Kreier
Henry M. Louis
W. E. Burks
Hamilton Coulee
State of
Shoshone Consolidated Oil Co
I. Kreiner
Twentythree
Range
Sweet Grass County
Calif
Yale
Ajax
A. D
Vaughn Purchases Halvorson Interest in WY & H Food Market
Notice declares the dissolution of the partnership between Roy L. Vaughn and E. A. Halvorson in Big Timber Montana. Vaughn now owns the former partnership property and will operate the business as Vaughn Food Market as sole proprietor. Dated February 14 1933 with public notices February 16 23 and March 29 1933.
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Roy L. Vaughn
E. A. Halvorson
Big Timber
Montana
WY & H Food Market
Vaughn Food Market
Notice of Sale of County Property in Big Timber Montana
Public auction set for March 8 1933 at 2 PM in the Big Timber Montana courthouse yard to sell one Russel Mogul Grader twelve foot blade. The county board fixed the appraised value at six hundred dollars and will conduct the sale under Montana law.
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Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Board of County Commissioners
Twenty-second Legislative Assembly
State of
A. D
County to Close Yellowstone Trail Segment in 1933
A notice proclaims the old Yellowstone Trail between Work creek and Hump creek will be closed as a county road. Any person opposing the closure may appear at the board office on Tuesday March 7, 1933 at 2 PM to state reasons. Publication dates Feb 9 16 23 and March 2, 1933.
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Jerome Williams
Thomas J. Walsh
Senator Walsh
United States Senate
Congress
Milwaukee Olympian
Dutton School
S. C. R. I. R. Cockerels
Warren Blasdel
Grey Cliff
Jes G. B. Conwell
K. Rennebaum
Congregational Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Fr. Schuh
W. A. Conwell
Clerk of Board
J. J. Gallagher
H. GO. Hickox
Stuart H. Nicholson
Richards
J. G. Ellingson
A. G. Keller
Butte
Fish Creek
H. L. Martin
Allie Miller
Helena
C. N. Skillman
Helen Hatch
Lethbridge
Alto
Can
Mason
George M. Hatch
U. S
W. L. Martin
Dier-Browning Co
Allen Mercantile Co
J. A. Elliot
Raymond
Lake City
Owa
W. P. Franklin
Irene Duffey
Alex Duffey
Ernest Trout
J. F. Dunlop
Methodist
John Ellison
Boulder
Glen M. Parker
Andrew Berg
Alice Webster
Maynard
Lowry
Sheriff’s Sale
Ed Bartels
Floyd F. McAllister
Undersheriff
Bailey Hardware
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