Walsh Fires First Volley At Havre In Senate Campaign
United States Senator T. J. Walsh opened his campaign in Havre denouncing the Hawley Smoot tariff for raising consumer costs. He blamed eastern senators including Moses for pushing the bill and cited Montana farmers’ hardships from high prices and low crops.
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J. W. Schnitzler
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Butte to vote on gas franchise plan October 28
Montana Power seeks approval for natural gas distribution in Butte with a 21.5 million franchise plan. The company expects about 15 million for piping and infrastructure, with total Montana commitments near 25 million, shaping a statewide growth push based on gas pricing and utility expansion.
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Frank M. Kerr
Wheeler Defends Tariff Critique In Hamilton Speech
Senator B. K. Wheeler attacked tariff policy and Republican promises in Hamilton recounting criticisms by Mr. Grundy of Pennsylvania. He warned of retaliatory tariffs hurting American farmers and cited a telegram from tariff commissioner Dennis on 100 percent rate hikes. He also cited Montana Senate candidate selection as orchestrated by special interests.
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New York
LaFollette to Speak for Senator Walsh in Montana Tour
Democratic state headquarters announced that Senator Robert M. La Follette Jr. of Wisconsin will campaign for Senator T. J. Walsh. The talks, sponsored by railroad brotherhoods, occur in Missoula October 20 Great Falls October 22 Butte October 23 Bozeman October 24 and Billings October 25.
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Brazil Mobilizes 420000 Men in Civil War Call
Rio de Janeiro report shows the federal government calling 10 army and naval reserve classes, ages 21 to 31, mobilizing about 106000 active troops to quell uprisings. Martial law, food control measures, and broad reserve calls mark the government’s response as Brazil braces for conflict.
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Connie Mack's Athletics Clinch World Series in Six Games
Philadelphia's Connie Mack wins his fifth World Series title as the Athletics defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 7 to 1 in Game Six at Shibe Park. George Livingston Earnshaw dominates, Al Simmons and Jimmy Dykes homer, aiding a 4-2 series victory with 18 total bases and seven runs.
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Livingston to vote on Montana Power gas franchise
Livingston Montana about to hold a special election to decide whether to grant a gas franchise to the Montana Power company after a council vote. Billings Gas company failed to secure approval. Representatives for both firms argued over merits during a two hour session.
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Roosevelt Ready To Run For Re election
New York October 3 Governor Franklin D Roosevelt accepted renomination and attacked Republican nominee Charles H Tuttle accusing his state enforcement act reply of echoing Hoover policy of being wet and dry at once He said Tuttle delayed after hurrying to Philadelphia to consult with the president and called the reply evasive and hypocritical.
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Ford To Discourage Booze At Ford Worksite
London Oct 7 The Daily Herald reports Henry Ford plans to curb drinking among workers at the Dagenham plant saying policy is necessary. He avoids committing to discharging drinkers or policing off duty private rights leaving details unresolved. No liquor will be sold in Ford factory canteens.
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Railways Associations Endorse Senator Walsh for Reelection
Helena reports Montana labor groups including the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and many railroad unions have publicly endorsed Senator Walsh. The endorsements come as part of Democratic state committee notices praising his labor friendly record and urging influence toward his reelection.
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Assciation
Augusta Rancher Dies at 106 in Augusta
Sinclair Holden Tervy Augusta rancher died Tuesday night at 106 years old. Born in Philadelphia he moved to Canada then Montana in 1892. Survived by daughters Mrs. Ann Patterson Seattle Mrs. Margaret Simms Highwood Victoria Adams Ethel Miller Pearl Christian of Augusta ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mrs. Terry preceded him in death four years ago.
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Victoria Adams
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Pearl Christian
Holdup Men Loot Montana Stockmen on Passenger Train
Three masked men boarded a Great Northern livestock train at Water Minnesota and held up nineteen Montana stockmen. They took 300 dollars and fled into darkness as posses searched the area. Authorities suspect the robbers were riding on cattle cars.
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Hearing on Freight Rates In Portland
Hearing before ICC examiner Myron Witters opened in Portland on proposed Idaho Public Utilities Commission freight cuts. Idaho seeks about 15 cents per hundredweight across gasoline kerosene and mineral oils into Idaho with Portland Salt Lake City routes highlighted. If approved, Portland Boise and other legs would see substantial reductions and Idaho would save over 1.5 million dollars yearly.
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Giant dirigible R-101 destroyed in France tragedy
The British airship R-101 crashed near Beauvais France after leaving Cardington England en route to India. Lord Thomson among 53 aboard perished with 45 dead and seven survivors badly burned as high winds and a gale contributed to the disaster.
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Bozeman Weighs Gas Franchises From Two Applicants
Bozeman voters will face two gas franchise elections after a city commission session. Montana Power seeks gas to Bozeman plus Butte Anaconda Livingston and Helena, with a 12 to 15 million dollar plan. Billings Gas aims to pipe to Bozeman and nearby towns from Dry Creek field at about three million dollars.
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Brother Of Dan Shea Murdered In Butte
Neal Shea a 26 year old brother of Police Judge Don Shea was fatally shot in a Butte soft drink parlor during an altercation over alleged liquor sales to a Kelly family member. Joseph McDevitt Sr was arrested for the slaying after he claimed self defense.
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Largest land sale in Judith basin seals deal
William I Hughes of Stanford buys about 4000 acres of grazing land in Pigeye basin along the Judith river west of Utica from First National Bank of Hobson and eastern owners. The cash deal, handled by Herbert Woodward, expands Hughes Live stock company holdings to over 12 000 acres in the county as he runs about 1000 cattle and 2000 sheep.
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Seventy Thousand Legionnaires Parade in Boston National Meet
In Boston on October 7, about 70,000 American Legionnaires and auxiliaries marched a historic parade through the city. The event drew cheers along a route past Faneuil Hall and the State House with air support from dirigibles and planes. General Pershing watched from the reviewing stand as veterans of 1861 saluted.
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