Pardon Move For Gordon Campbell Draws Montana Support
Lewistown publisher A Pardon for Campbell Tom Stout of Lewistown led an oil men convention push in Great Falls to seek a presidential pardon for Gordon Campbell, imprisoned at Fort Leavenworth. Support spans Montana and cites New York Times sympathy, with backing from The Great Falls Tribune and Campbell’s wider business allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Stout
Lewistown
The
Democrat-News
Oil Men’s
Great Falls
Gordon Campbell
Fort Leavenworth
Uncle Sam
Mr. Campbell
Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Bourquin
Kevin-Sunburst
Montana
Campbell
New York
New York Times
Stout
Christmas seals should not be placed on letter faces says Core
Postmaster G C Core cautions against placing Christmas seals on the address side of letters as it violates postal law and confuses clerks. He urges placing seals on the back of letters and reminds readers to address mail in ink or type and include a clear return address during December mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
G.C. Core
Mr. Core
Parcel Handling and Shipping Rules for Safe Delivery
Instructions urge overwrapping parcels in strong paper and twine, include name and address inside, stamp all first class matter before mailing, insure valuables, mark fragile items, and avoid abbreviating town or state names while buying Christmas seals for use.
Montana Highway Commission Adopts 1927 Spending Plan
Montana's 1927 road program uses a 12 district percentage plan to allocate about 3 million dollars in highway funds. One half of the money comes from federal sources, with districts receiving funds proportional to their uncompleted highway mileage. The plan aims for fairness by tying annual distributions to each district's share of unfinished roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commission
Montana
Helena
State Highway Commission
Henry Good
Kalispell
C. S. Warden
Great Falls
W. J. Mulvaney
Billings
Road plan shifts funding by district shares
The county road program allocates funds by district eight per cent of uncon structed mileage equals eight per cent of financing. The highway commission must finalize project details under the new law for next summer. Ingwald G. Lestrud left for Higbee Missouri to join Winston Bros Co on a railroad construction contract after months of drag line work on the Bynum project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commission
Higbee
Missouri
Winston Bros. Co
Lestrud
Bynum
Banker J M Ryan Visits Choteau From Great Falls
J M Ryan of Great Falls head of the Farmers State Bank of Pendrey was in Choteau yesterday on a business visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ryan
Great Falls
Farmers State Bank of
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teton County
Jourdonnais
Choteau
Eadsecription
Hannan
Cotys
Paris
Chateau Drug Co
United States
Aarvears
Sunkist
Menses
Johnson’s
Kent
Hirshberg’s
Ingwald G. Lestrud
the Post Tavern
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!