World at Large and Political Shifts Across Nations
The report notes President Wilson’s stance on abolishing the inaugural ball. It covers Clarence Darrow’s second bribery trial in Los Angeles and Col Goethals predicting 25 000 troops for canal security after completion. It also reports Balkan peace proposals, Poincare's election in France, and Ute tribal tensions in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence S. Darrow
Los Angeles
Col. Goethals
Panama Canal
Montana Native James L. Galen Named Glacier Park Superintendent
Montana rejoices as Secretary of the Interior appoints James L. Galen of Helena as Superintendent of Glacier National Park. Galen, born in Helena March 28, 1871, has a notable career from Alaska to Nome and Valdez including a daring 1906 07 dog sled attempt to establish an all American mail route, and later service in the Interior Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Secretary of the Interior Department
Washington
James L. Galen
Helena
Glacier National Park
Galen
Congress
St. John's College
Minnesota
Santa Clara College
California
University of Notre Dame
Indiana
Interior Department
Washington, D. C
Alaska
United States
Teller
Nome
States
Valdez
Tanana River
Pacific
United States Revenue
Law Clash Trails Unsettled Indian Wounds and Railroad Strikes
The article notes a tribe refuses to surrender a wanted member after a clash over a wounded sheep herder in a fight involving Indians and white men. Transcontinental lines face heavy snows in the Rockies with the Northern Pacific seeking to suspend six trains until Feb 1. Warmer weather looms as New York reports heat and electric fans in offices, Apple trees bud in Maryland and outdoor baseball opens in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockies
Northern Pacific
New York City
Maryland
Philadelphia
Annual Corporation Statements Filed in County Clerk Office
The county clerk records annual statements for ten corporations. Highlights include Boorman Mercantile Co with $25,000 capital and $40,476.41 indebtedness, and Montana Western Railway Co with $500,000 capital, $100,434.77 stock paid in cash, $19,505.23 for property, and $175,701.70 indebtedness. Other firms list varying capital stocks, cash payments, property values, and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boorman Mercantile Co
Boorman Power Lumber & Implement Co
Collins Mercantile Co
Conrad Land & Water Co.—Capital Seek
Conrad Drug Co
Capital
Drake Drug Co
Eldorado Co-operative Canal Co
Farmers Co-operative Capai Co
Johnson Lumber Co
Cuarital
Montana Western Railway Co
Montana’ ‘Telephone Co
Northern Montana Lumber Co
Stelley Lumber Co
Sherburne Morse Co
Capita
Walier Townsite Co
Chain of middlemen in farm product marketing explored
A special Congress report from the Department of Agriculture analyzes how farm products move from farm to consumer through multiple middlemen. It details direct marketing, country merchants, commission retailers, and complex auctions, noting risks from misreporting prices and product quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Citizens State Bank Reelects Officers and Directors
At a Monday meeting, Citizens State bank directors renewed the incumbent officers and directors for the current year. G. M. Coffey remains president, P. H. Crossen remains vice president, and James Eckford remains cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
G. M. Coffey
P. H. Crossen
James Eckford
County Officials Attend Helena Meeting
Helena trip led by L. C. Marsh chairman of the board of county commissioners J. S. Innes county assessor and G. S. Jameson deputy county clerk to attend the annual gathering of county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Marsh
Board of County Commissioners
J.S. Innes
G.S. Jameson
Helena
Montana Legislature Notes Thirteenth Assembly Actions
A Montana senate and house week review highlights investigations into railroad rates to eastern terminals and the waning suffrage amendment. Bills include $100,000 for mileage and per diem, and a state higher education consolidation bill. Committees face delays, new counties proposed, and a landmark tax equalization bill by Senator Vonlan aims to standardize assessments statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Thirteenth Assembly
House
Senate
Reclamation
Whiteside
Flathead
Joint Livestock Investigating Committee
Twelfth Assembly
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Survant
Valley
Triggins
Bell Company
State News From Helena And Missoula In The Montana Row
News from Montana includes parcel post mail from Butte, a planned Helena Placer hotel opening, Missouri River bridge work at Great Falls, and retirement of Robert S. Ford after 22 years as president of the Cheat River First National Bank. Missoula chamber rejects a state school consolidation plan amid political debate, while troop withdrawals prompt affects. Lawmakers propose new counties Wibaux and Malta, plus Richland county creation. Saloons Sunday closing bill and 11 PM curfew proposed. Executive mansion funding and copper mining tax measures advance. An extra judge for Missoula district is eyed as courts lag behind workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Cheat Fairs
Robert S. Ford
Pioneer Stockman
Sun River Valley
Ihdwards
Wibaux County
Dawson
Custer
Wibaux
Servant
Valley County
Phillips County
Valley
Blaine Counties
Malta
Kemmis
Richland County
Dawson County
Blair of
Bowell
Spogen of Cascade
Kirschwing of Cascade
Judiciary Committee
Elivyins
Missoula
Fourth District
Farmington Grange to Meet at Carlson Residence
The Farmington Grange schedules a meeting at John A Carlson's residence for Saturday evening February 1 1913 with a business session followed by a program and refreshments served by the ladies. The cold weather postponed the Carlson ranch gathering last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Grange
John A. Carlson
Myra Pierce
Chateau
Grange
Carlson Ranch
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Brect Wilson
Turkey
Balkan States
London
Raymond Poincaire
France
National Assembly
Fallieres
Colorado
Barlente
Kodak
W. A. Emerick
Choteau, Mont
Choteau
A.F. A.M
John ‘N. Moore
W. M
1. Cain
Sec
A. C. Warner
U.S
Orricy
Choteau Househoteau
ODD Fellows
Choteau Lodge No. 11
Connor Building
E. L. Joydruonnais
N.G
H. W. Bateman, M. D
Choteau, Montana
H. J. McGregor
M. D
Rg 10E
Buube Vo
Choteau, Mon
MO. C. Ferris U. 8S
Collins
Eros Country
F. H. Federhen
U. S
Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Fire Insurance
George W. Magee
Dupuyer
Mrs
T. A. Smith
Mont
Wilson
Fromm
Virginia
City Commission
Mississippi River
Kentucky
Louisville
New York
Oredo
Obioa
Agricul
Citizens Bank
Judiciary
Stout
Vonlan
State Board of Equalization
Railroad Commission
Board of Equalization
Hill, Brain
Big Hero
Coun
News of the
Butte
Missouri
Great Falls
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Myers
Fort Harrison
Philippines
Dezite
Lhelena
Farmington
John Zuidema
Clearlake
Chas. M. Pierce
Bozeman
State Grange
Theodore Anson
Rushford
Minn
Hangon
Mino
Frank Pierce
Chas. Pierce
Paul Zuidema
Fort Benton
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