Mrs. Jerome Williams Retires After Seventeen Years
In the Pioneer last week Mrs. Jerome Williams retired from active newspaper work after seventeen years of continuous service. Colleagues note her pivotal role and untiring effort in the paper’s success as she steps aside for younger leaders. The piece reflects on easing into retirement with family and leisure as life slows, ending with a lighthearted farewell sentiment.
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The
Pioneer
Jerome Williams
Ladies Home Journal
American Magazine
What Can He Say Hoover Prosperity Tour Message
The piece questions what President Hoover should tell western audiences on his summer swing. It suggests he will challenge claims of hard times, arguing that statistics from top experts indicate a new era of unparalleled prosperity and urging collective action now.
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Hoover
West
Washington’s public beauty praised by Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun lauds Washington as a rare capital shaped by its public character. It notes broad avenues trees and well-placed buildings, and reports Congress has approved 300 million dollars over ten years for civic improvements under L Enfant’s plan to further enhance the capital’s beauty.
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Wattmeinas
London
Paris
Rome
Washington
Congress
L’enfant
Baltimore Sun
Western trip wise and the Hoover outlook
The New York Evening Post argues President Hoover should travel west for the summer to gauge western sentiment and bolster Republican support ahead of the fall 1930 elections. It notes criticism from Chicago and Kansas City papers and a GOP senatorial upset in South Dakota as warning signs.
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New York Evening Post
Hoover
White House
New York
Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
Chicago Tribune
Kansas City Star
South Dakota
le Ree
Hoover one term talk and tariff veto speculation
The dispatches speculate that Mr. Hoover may seek decisive leadership before a western tour. Western friends wish him to act boldly, perhaps by vetoing the tariff bill despite international and domestic pressures and threats of retaliation.
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Hoover
Britain
The Difference Will Rogers Reflects on Election Mood
Will Rogers remarks that Al Smith's election would bring a democratic panic, while Hoover's victory produces only a slight business low mood. The comment highlights the era's political and economic anxieties as the nation reacts to the outcome.
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Will Rogers
al’ Smith
Hoover
Increase in Public Works Contracts in Early 1930
Washington May 25 The value of new public works and utilities contracts in the first four months of 1930 reached 2,452,910,000, up 30 percent from the same period last year. Road building led gains, lighting and parks rose 96 percent, water systems 66 percent higher, bridges 42 percent, and railroad work 16 percent. Hospitals and institutions contracts rose 21 percent, while public buildings fell 11 percent and private residential, industrial, and commercial construction lagged 1929.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Lamont
Hoover
Final Action Taken On Flathead License
The federal power commission granted Rocky Mountain Power permission to construct a power plant at Flathead Lake Montana after accepting terms from Rocky Mountain and its Montana subsidiary. The license was authorized several days earlier and today’s action followed that acceptance by the two companies.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Flathead Lake
Montana
Rocky Mountain Company
Nontana Power Company
Ieensee
Senators Object To Making Own Mistakes
Washington May 26 Senate leaders defer action on London naval treaty to a special session called by President Hoover after adjournment from the regular session. Senator Watson Indiana Republican says the decision comes after conferences with Senate and House chiefs as House delays rivers and harbors and veteran relief bills. Johnson of California protests rushing the pact while Vandenberg leads a steering panel that will address veterans relief and motor fuel regulation after the tariff. Naval officers testified before foreign relations and naval committees as talks with Britain resume.
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Washington
Seattle
Hoover
Watson
Indiana
Senate
House
Johnson
California
Reed
London
Vandenberg
Michigan
Janeeneet
Riv
Foreign Relations
Stimson
Quet
Great Briain
MacDonald
Charles P. Meghes
William C. Cole
Ades
I. M. Nulten
George Codon
Wiliam ‘H. Sandsey
Eccent
Large Sums Will Be Spent On Power Plant
W B MacDonald manager of Mountain Stables Power company announced a 290000 program of plant replacements and improvements in Kalispell and Whitefish. The plan includes moving the Kalispell substation, raising Big Fork dam five feet, laying a dam to power house pipeline, adding a new plant unit renewing transmission lines, and installing a new telephone system. Work is underway and will take six months with local labor except skilled positions.
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Kalispell
Mont
W. B. MacDonald
Mountain Stables Power Company
Big Fork
Whitefish
MacDonald
Documentary evidence laid before grand jury in Seattle probe
T H Tracy and Ralph Read presented documentary papers to the federal grand jury investigating the northwest prohibition unit. The papers related to alleged liquor imports from Canada tied to the Roy Olmstead ring. Groff testified of a plotted hit on him, with two gunmen trapped in a Seattle drug store.
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Seattle
Wash
Northwest Prohibition Enforcement Unit
T. H. Tracy
Department of Justice
Ralph Read
Pacific Coast
Federal Grand Jury
Tracy
Read
Prohibition Unit
Ciry
Canada
Roy Olmstead Liquor Ring
Olmstead
J. S
Jack) Groff
Prohibition
Needles
Cal
Groff
Louie Plaggemever Seeks Sweet Grass County Assessor Nomination
Assessor 1 announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sweet Grass County assessor. He states voters will decide at the July 15 primary. If nominated and elected, he will perform all field work himself.
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Sweet Grass County
Louie Plaggemever
County Commissioner Candidate Seeks Support in First District
A. A. Lamp announces bid for re nomination as County Commissioner from the First District. He pledges full effort if elected and solicits support. Glass Brothers offer land along Ten Mile Creek for sale at 85 an acre for dry land and 1 cent for irrigable portion with water right paid up.
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Glass Brothers
Ten Mile Creek
Notice of Administration in Montana Estate
In the Sixth Judicial District of Montana Sweet Grass County an estate administration notice warns creditors and interested persons to exhibit vouchers. E Thurman is appointed administrator for the estate of the deceased and to conduct the business of the estate. Public notices appear May 29 and June 5 13 19 1900.
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Henteesim
Sweet Gras
Johan i
Montana
Sweet
E. Thurman
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Big Timber
Big ‘Tisbbier
THE _AMER'C**' PRESS, ASSOCIATION
A. A. Lamp
Scandinavian American Bank
J. N. McCracken &Co
Rane
Toot
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