Man Says Dry Agent Struck Him in Helena Incident
Frank Peterson and Ed Olson faced possible assault action against a federal prohibition agent after an alleged clash at a Helena residence. Agents found about a half pint of moonshine. Peterson claimed he was struck with the butt of a gun by O T Woodgerd as he reported the incident to County Attorney Sherman W. Smith.
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O. T. Woodgerd
Helena
Frank Peterson
Ed Olson
Sherman W. Smith
Peterson
Olson
Smith
Woodgerd
Missoula
Sam Roberts
Montana
Matron Who Came to State in 1870 Dies at 91
Mrs. Margaret McCauley 91 died at Missoula. Born in Ireland she moved to the United States at 17 and lived in Washington D C. She met President Lincoln months before his death and witnessed an attempted assassination related escape. Her Montana arrival came in a stage coach held up by road agents nearby.
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Margaret McCauley
Montana
Missoula
McCauley
Ireland
United States
Washington, D. C
Lincoln
Seward
State
Shave With Cuticura Soap Ad Claims Double Razor Efficiency
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap as boosting razor efficiency and promoting skin purity and health. It promises a clean shave without mug residue, slimy soap, germs, waste, or irritation even with twice daily use for shaving, bathing, and shampooing.
Seein is believin the gadget sales tale in stores
Jed Hopkins recalls a trip to Lem Pawley's general store where he discovers a gadget he wants after trying several others. The tale ends with a moral about seeing to believe and appreciating merchants who let customers inspect items before buying. Published as Jed Hopkins philosophy by General Mills in Gold Medal flour and feeds materials.
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Lem Pawley
Lem
Petlckaler
Jed Hopkins
General Mills, Inc
Lawmakers in Helena honor Yellowstone chairman with replica Missouri mule
In Helena the Yellowstone delegation presented Tom Snidow of Yellowstone with a replica Missouri mule to mark his appointment as agriculture committee chairman. The legislature held a special order on the Musselshell seat contest and discussed legal opinions. Debate rose over employment committee disclosures and payroll savings under the new session. Senator Kaulbach touted cost savings, while Ravalli Senator Kane planned a bill to align Montana apple grading with Washington standards to boost local competition.
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Yellowstone
Tom Snidow
Missouri
Agriculture Committee
Privileges and Election Committee
Musselshell
House
Ralston
Glacier
Abrahamson
O’connell
Tom Kane
Ravalli County
State Horticultural Society
Washington
Montana
Senator Duncan Moves to Omit Whereases in Resolution
While some non legal members accused him of betraying the legal fraternity, Senator Duncan pressed to strike all whereases to promote economy. His backers argued the move aligns with the current demand for thrift across matters.
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Duncan
Senate
OConnell Critiques Employment Committee Motive
O Connell of Silver Bow says the employment panel faces a tough task and accuses the resolution author of personal gain from not hiring a favored applicant. Ralston replies that Brookhart and others were expelled from the Senate for nepotism.
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O’connell
Silver Bow
Employment Committee
Ralston
Brookhart
United States Senate
Montana lawmakers weigh budgets and wages in house session
Fergus representative Bert Replogle received a box of cigars from World War II veterans in recognition of his service. The house heard on refunding warrants with bonds, debated budget balance, taxes, and nepotism, and welcomed new senate staff including H. W. Stoutenberg. Senators Kaulbach and Galt announced a bill to reform county care of the poor and sick.
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Bert Replogle
Fergus
Montana
Pilgeram
Cascade
Replogle
Missouri
J. Kaulbach
Fort Benton
Chouteau County
Errol F. Galt
Geyser
Judith Basin
Chouteau
Senator Staggs Backs Montana Bond Refunding Bill
Senator W. L. Staggs of Wibaux introduced a bill to help Montana cities refund existing bonds and issue new ones under better terms. It would extend the bond term limit from 10 to 20 years and set call dates between five and 10 years. Staggs notes cities struggle with financing under the current short 10 year maximum.
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W. L. Staggs
Wibaux
Montana
Staggs
Watson of Missoula Seeks Firearm Rules for Minors
Missoula resident Watson files two measures addressing youth firearm use. One proposal would regulate minors handling guns while the other seeks related protective restrictions.
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Watson
Missoula
Judiciary panel to work without law clerk this session
Greene of Fergus, chairman of the judiciary committee, announced plans to conduct the committee’s work this session without the aid of a law clerk. He notes a clerk was used for the committee two years ago.
Sadring Unseated in Musselshell County Race
The Musselshell county race ends with John E. Sadring ousted and David Murphy Jr. declared ineligible, leaving the county unrepresented in the state house. The privileges and elections committee ruled Sadring did not meet residence requirements to qualify as a candidate.
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John E. Sadring
Musselshell County
House
Assembly
David Murphy Jr
Sadring
Committee On Privileges and Elections
House Unseats Sadring in Abrupt Vacancy, No Debate
Democrats lacked a working floor machine as Sadring Murphy contest ends quickly. The House adopts a committee resolution unseating Sadring and declares a vacancy after two postponements. Dellno urged a different path but, powerless in the chair, could not open discussion and the resolution passes without a recorded vote.
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House
Sadring-Murphy
Sadring
Dellno
Leaders fail to revive stalled measure in Senate debate
Shannon of Sanders urged reconsideration as majority leaders moved toward revival. Debate produced no remarks and a division vote. The reconsideration failed 40 to 45, the case is dead and cannot be revived.
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Shannon
Sanders
Pauline of Flathead Senate Notice Chairman
A notice from the senate records Pauline of Flathead as chairman. The fragment notes her role in leadership and references a formal proceeding or recognition within the senate.
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Senate
Pauline of
Flathead
Campaign intimations surface in developmental focus
A note suggests potential findings tied to recent political campaign activity amid developments at a nearby site. Authorities or analysts are hinted to be examining possible implications for voters and policy.
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M Ud
State insurance proposal unlikely to pass legislature
Senator Carroll of Musselshell county proposes state insurance for state buildings and contents but the idea faces strong opposition. The prevailing view in the legislative arena is that there is no justification for the state to enter the fire insurance business.
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Senator Carroll
Musselshell County
Legislative Cemetery
Glacier County memorial for Blackfeet rights in Glacier Park
Representative Ralston proposes a memorial to Congress seeking compensation for Blackfeet Reservation Indians for lost treaty rights. It cites hunting and timber rights in eastern Glacier Park as affected and notes the Indians asked the legislature for action while reference to Congress remains the sole potential remedy.
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Ralston
Glacier County
Congress
Blackfeet Reservation
Glacier Park
Senators Propose Memorial on Domestic Allotment Plan
Two Republicans Holton of Garfield and Angvick of Sheridan introduced Senate Joint Memorial No 2 urging Congress to enact some form of the domestic allotment plan. The move tests the senate majority view on the allotment proposal and sparks debate over its political stance.
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Holton
Garfield
Angvick
Sheridan
Congress
Senate
Republicans Study Shift in Teqpemivhionan Opinion
Two Republicans advocate a change in stance within Teqpemivhionan. They urge reconsideration of current policy and alignment with a new approach to the issue.
Fair approach to a structured summary task
The note suggests using a consistent two line card format with a concise title and a compact, entity rich summary. It emphasizes sticking to source facts, preserving key names and places, and avoiding extra commentary.
Agriculture department scale inspections report figures
The department of agriculture collected 90 906 in fees from April 1 1932 to January 1 1938, per chief scale inspector Jack OConnor to Commissioner A H Stafford. Scales inspected totaled 3 155 with 97 rejected 43 reinspected and 547? ad.
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Department of Agriculture
Jack O'Connor
A. H. Stafford
Goitre Doctor Advocates New Treatment
Milwaukee based Dr A R Rock with 30 years of goitre experience claims goitre is not a disease and should not be treated as one. He promotes a non surgical method and offers a free book detailing his treatment and views.
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Milwaukee
Wis
É.a.rock
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