Peace Treaty Will Be Laid On Shelf
Senate leaders move to shelve the peace treaty debate and shift focus to the ratification battle. Republicans insist on leaving article 10 reservation unchanged, aiming for final ratification vote as a formality, while irreconcilables threaten to prolong the fight into the campaign. Senate adjourns early due to Senator Bankhead's death and reschedules the domestic reservation vote.
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Washington
Senate
Thuy
Bankhead
Ashbridge Named For Second Term
Joseph L. Ashbridge of Helena Montana was nominated today to be United States marshal for the district of Montana in Washington on March 1.
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Washington
Joseph L. Ashbridge
Helena, Mont
District of
Montana
Increases in Wages for Livingston City Teachers Voted
The Livingston board of trustees approved pay raises for city school principals and teachers across five classes. Principal raises and instructor Music supervisor salaries were approved, with scales showing Class 1 starting at 1200 and Class 5 at 1600. The board cited state salary statistics noting Livingston’s minimum wages are the lowest in the state.
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Livingston
Board of Trustees
Asea West Side School
East Side School
Central School
W. J. Woods
Frances Kuch
Lo&l
Livingstone
Funeral Service for Mrs. Grace McCambridge
Mrs Grace McCambridge died last week in Minneapolis at 48. Funeral held Sunday at Congregational church with Christian Science readings and two solos by Mrs Dorman Kellogg. Knights of Pythias attended. pallbearers listed. Born Grace Lootz in Marion Iowa, she and husband moved from Conrad to operate a hotel before moving to Minneapolis for health reasons last years.
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Grace McCambridge
Minneapolis
Congregational Church
H.E. Sanford
Livingston
Dorman Kellogg
A. J. Bryant
Knights of Pythias
McCambridge
A. J. Turco
James Walker
John Henry
E. I. Frang
Will Churchill
Ed Ellingson
Marion
Iowa
Grace Lootz
Conrad
Farmers Fight The New Railway Law
President Wilson faced calls for a veto as railroad brotherhoods and farmers groups petitioned against the railway bill. Memorials argued labor clauses and a 2 percent charge on railroad security owners risked higher freight rates and added costs to farm producers, with farm debt and debt service totaling billions.
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Washington
Wilson
Railroad Brotherhoods
Farmers’ National Council
American Society of Equity
Tumulty
American Equity Society
Equity Society
Room for rent near post office in Pioneer
Two blocks from the post office a room is available for rent. Inquiries should be directed to Pioneer.
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Inquire Pioneer
Supreme Court Hears Judith County Proposal in Montana
Helena March 1 The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments in the matter brought by organizers of the proposed new county of Judith The hearing paused on an order to show cause directed to Fergus county commissioners to explain why they should not call an election to vote on the new county proposal Fergus county contends the Judith territory as mapped does not meet the law The advocates led by O W McConnell say all laws for creating a new county have been complied with The court took the matter under advisement.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Judith
Fergus County
Judith N. Caoin
Judith County
O. W. McConnell
Overseas Dead Will Be Brought Home
Secretary Baker informed a Gold Star Fathers committee that the government will cover all costs to return American soldiers' remains from Europe. The War Department pays transport to the next of kin, and the War Risk Bureau may cover funeral expenses up to 100 per case, including cemetery plot purchases.
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Washington
Europe
Baker
Gold Star Fathers
War Department
War Risk Bureau
American Farm Bureau federation formed at Chicago meeting
Representatives from 28 state farm bureaus organized the American Farm Bureau federation in Chicago. J R Howard of Clemens Iowa elected president. The group aims to strengthen state bureaus and represent farmers nationwide with 700 000 members and 200 000 dues paid. Officers include S L Strivings and J W Coverdale. Thomas E Wilson pledged support from the Institute of American Meat Packers.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
J._R. Howard
Clemens
Iowa
Federaion
S. L. Strivings
Castile
N .Y
J. W. Coverdale
Amos
Thomas E. Wilson
Institute of American Meat Packers
Federation
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D. Ahern
Livingston, Mont
New County Cape
Jemima
Catana
State Nursery
Northrup, King & Co
Churchill & Amery
Chase & Sanborn’s Teas
Patterson
Ely
Hmariuwak
Aett
Ad Undertaking
Athletic “Unionettes
Golden Rule
Copenhagen
Aij
Ponte
Leversees
Parra M’achienes
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