Highway Load Limit Set on Clarks Fork Route
The state highway commission imposes a 12000 pound gross limit for trucks on the Clarks fork route between Thompson Falls and the Idaho line. Prolonged rains have softened stretches in far western Montana. A mail plane flew from Amsterdam to Karachi in three days, a new record.
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State Highway Commission
Clarks Fork
Thompson Falls
Idaho
Montana
Amsterdam
Holland
Karachi
India
Painted Tepees of Crows and Blackfeet Finest Habitations of Any Savage Race
The article surveys plains Indian lodges, chiefly Blackfeet, Crows, and Flatheads. It describes the tipi’s conical design, canvas coverings, and the rapid camp setup. It details painted lodge decorations, Dream-made medicine bundles, and the trade in paints sourced from Wolf Creek and nearby deposits, including dangers faced.
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Montana
Catlin
Wolf Creek
Missouri
Yellowstone
East Helena
Townsend
Blackfeet
Crow Country
South Fork
Lincoln Gulch
O Connell May Take Over Job
Montana Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle ruled there is no law preventing State Representative J. J. O Connell of Butte from serving as assistant income tax auditor. He noted no statute creates or defines such a position and found no constitutional bar to legislators holding this office.
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Montana
Raymond T. Nagle
J. J. O’connell
Butte
John J. Holmes
O’connell
Legislative Assembly
Nagle
David G Browne Arrives in Montana Behind Mule Train
David G Browne a noted northern Montana financier arrived in Fort Benton riding a mule train and built a vast freighting and banking empire. Born in 1859 near Belfast Ireland he moved to the United States at 17 and began with Wells Fargo in Kelton Utah. He led mule freighting to Montana by 1880 and established a major outfit at Fort Benton. He contracted hay for Fort Assinniboine in 1883 and secured all government transportation in Montana Wyoming and Nebraska in 1884. Browne helped organize the Stockman's National Bank later becoming its heaviest stockholder and served as an alderman county commissioner and long time state Democratic official. He was involved in the constitutional convention the World’s Fair commission and served as collector of customs for Montana and Idaho. Browne was key in livestock interests including the Bar Eleven Cattle Company.
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David G. Browne
Montana
Mr. Browne
Belfast
Ireland
United States
Wells Fargo Express Company
Kelton
Utah
Fort Benton
Montana Points
Wetzell & Company
Browne
Fort Assinniboine
Wyoming
Nebraska
Forts
Assinniboine
Maginnis
Shaw
Custer
Bank of Northern Montana
Stockman’s National Bank
State Democratic Central Committee
Grover Cleveland
World’s Fair Commissioners
Cleveland
Idaho
McKinley
Bar Eleven Cattle Company
Greater University Students Are Mostly Montana Residents
The enrollment report shows 5 417 students across six Greater University units with 5 043 residents of Montana. Counties represented include Missoula 754 Cascade 237 Custer 103 Deer Lodge 122 Fergus 125 Flathead 118 Gallatin 375 Hill 184 Lewis and Clark 133 Park 80 Silver Bow 415 Valley 95 Yellowstone 324.
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University of Montana
H. H. Swain
Carbon County
Missula County
Missoula
Cascade
Custer
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Hill
Lewis and Clark
Park
Silver Bow
Valley
Yellowstone
Beer tax enriches state funds with January results
The state’s emergency relief fund and general fund each gain 83 134 dollars from beer consumption. The state board of equalization reported 187 064 dollars in beer licenses and taxes for January and February. After a 10 percent admin deduction, receipts are split evenly between funds. Montana drank 13 282 barrels in January with tax paid this month. Since January 16 amended beer bill, 864 licenses have been issued, 765 to retailers. London has 44 fewer saloons than in 1932.
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State Board of Equalization
Surplus energy from foods and rapid Dextrose release
The text explains surplus energy depends on food type and conversion rate to Dextrose. It notes Karo syrup provides quick energy with 120 calories per ounce and easier digestion, beneficial for strenuous outdoor work. It describes Karo as containing dextrins, maltose, and dextrose with some sucrose for flavor, and mentions the AMA Accepted Seal.
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Committee On Foods
The
American Medical Association
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Huseth
Optometrist and
Optician
Great Falls
Boulder
Hot Springs Hotel
Montana's
J. A. Farley
Boulder Hot Springs
Charles M
U.S
Carson
Queen’s
Montana Newspaper Association
Great Falls, Montana
Marias
Sweet Pine Hills
Yellowstone River
Little Belt Mountains
Judith
Greater University
London
Brierley
England
Les
Sapphire Four
Sapphire Recipe Club
Montana Flour Mills Co
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