New Deal for American Indians Aims at Reform
John Collier championing Wheeler bill in Congress seeks home rule and cooperative land management for Indians. The plan creates a US Indian Affairs court, federally funded attorneys, local tribal courts, and protections for speech press petition and assembly. Education funds and a revolving loan program support self rule and conservation efforts.
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John Collier
Collier
Rapid City
S. D
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Indian Affairs
Congress
Co-Operative Land Administration
Washington
Indian Bureau
PWA
Canton
Burton KK. Wheeler
United States Court of Indian Affairs
Montana farmers plan 1934 crop harvest higher overall
US estimates as of March 1 show Montana farmers expect 5 534 000 acres to be harvested across nine principal crops, up 1 2 percent from 1933. Wheat falls slightly while flax oats barley and corn show notable increases and peans rise sharply amid weather and planting conditions.
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Montana
U. S
United States
Roundhouse Fire Destroys Northern Pacific Complex at Logan
Fire at Logan destroys the Northern Pacific roundhouse and badly damages two locomotives and a carload of cecal. Cause undetermined. An investigation is underway with no official rebuild plans or loss estimates announced.
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Logan
Northern Pacific Railway
Cecal
Indian arts and crafts exhibit showcased in city
A city venue hosted a display of unique Indian arts and crafts highlighting traditional techniques. Organizers emphasized cultural heritage and drew visitors curious about regional textures, materials, and artisan stories. Exhibits featured weaving, pottery, and jewelry with demonstrations by local artists.
Bonded Liquor Seized Near Idaho Border
Forty cases of bonded liquor believed illegally shipped into the state were seized and held at Dillon. Sheriff W. C. Orr said the liquor was consigned to an unidentified Idaho resident and seized at Monida Montana near the Idaho line.
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W. C. Orr
Dillon
Idaho
Orr
Monida
Mont
Idaho Line
Four Calves Born to One Cow Near Geyser
Farmer Ted R. Banta reports a cow near Geyser gave birth to four calves. All four were around half normal size and all died shortly after birth.
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Ted R. Banta
Geyser
France Proposes Seal Sanctuaries on Remote Pacific Isles
The islands of Amsterdam and St Paul and part of Kerguelen in the Pacific are to be made sanctuaries for seals and sea lions by a decree from France.
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Amsterdam
St. Paul
Kerguelin
Pacific
France
Missoula Man Fined After Three Crashes in One Night
George Davis of Missoula faced multiple driving penalties after a night of three crashes. He was fined 100 dollars for drunken driving and 100 dollars for hit and run, plus a one year driving ban. Additional suspended jail terms could activate if he drives again.
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Missoulian
George Davis
Missoula
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