Townley press scheme exposed by Montana editorials
Frank Packard assistant North Dakota attorney general outlined how A C Townley and an inner circle built a network of state funded newspapers to push a socialist agenda. The plan used the Newspaper Act to force official notices into bureau controlled papers, driving many weeklies out of business and advancing Townley’s control over publicity and public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mont
A. C. Townley
North Dakota
Montana Press Association
Frank &. Packard
Packard
Printing Commission of
Newspaper Act
William Langer
Townley
Nonpartisan League
Harry
Tawnley
Nationa
Cour
News Good Morning
Farge
Grind Forks
League
Torenu
Wells Brinton
J. Rufus Wallingford
Service Bureau
Morton County Farmers’ Press
Business InNen
The
Printing Commission
Treasury of
Independent Press
Montana
Northwest
Senators Reject Treaty Amending Provisions as Harmful
The report argues that adopting any textual amendments or reservations would defeat U S participation in the treaty. It states that Britain and France have ratified and Germany’s role is fixed, and a revised treaty cannot bind Germany. The majority warns amendments risk a dictated peace and cites the league of nations as connected to German affairs even without Germany’s membership.
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Senate
United States
Germany
Paris
Great Britain
France
Senate of the
League of Nations
League
Universal State
Universal Church
Hungary
Roumania
Italy
Greece
United States Senate
Russia
Elk Open Seasons by County in 1917 Legislature
The text outlines elk open seasons by Montana counties from October 15 to varied end dates, with many counties having no season. It lists numerous counties and their specific dates, notes exceptions, and states no season for others. It cites sections 52 53 54 and 56 of chapter 173, Session Laws 1917 as governing game and fish shipments by residents and non residents.
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Bergus
Mineral
Wheatland
Granite
Nimrod Station
Glacier
Lincoln
Pondera
Teton
Beaverhead
Gallatin
Missoula
Big Fork
Flathead River
Belmont Creek
Nine Mile Prairie
Swan Lake
Big Blackfoot River
Carbon
Park
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Sanders
Big Horn
Deer Lodge
Silver Bow
Jefferson
Toole
Hill
Chouteau
Cascade
Meagher
Blaine
Phillips
Valley
Sheridan
Richland
McCone
Wibaux
Dawson
Garfield
Yellowstone
Custer
Rosebud
Powder River
Treasure
Prairie
Fallon
Carter
Broadwater
Musselshell
Roosevelt
Louis New Rope Held in Federal Cattle Killing Case
Louis New Rope a full blooded Indian is jailed in Great Falls county jail after US marshal custody last night. He faces trial in the current term of the federal court on charges of killing cattle on the Blackfoot Indian reservation.
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Great Falls
Louis New Rope
State Holds 537401 Uninvested Funds Endowment
Helena Sept 7 Figures from the state auditor show 537 401 of state funds uninvested Sidney Miller the register of state funds said however there are enough applications on hand to almost exhaust the fund.
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Helena
Sidney Miller
Register of State Fands
Lightning Claims Life of Harvest Worker Near Walier
Great Falls Sept. 10 The belief that lightning never strikes twice was shattered as Theodore Anderson of a harvest crew was killed in a thunder shower seven miles northeast of Walier. He moved toward the first bolt’s spot and a second bolt struck him through, causing instant death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Theodore Anderson
Walier
Anderson
Federal Reserve to Open Helena Branch Next Month
A Ninth Federal Reserve Bank branch, part of Minneapolis, will be established in Helena Montana likely next month. Announcement came from John A Will of Washington DC chief reserve examiners after inspecting the local reserve bank.
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Spokane
Wash
Ninth Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Helena
Mont
John A. Will
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Examiners
Croft Acquitted in Beer Provision Case on Blackfoot
John Croft head of the police department on the Blackfoot Indian reservation was acquitted by a U S district court jury of selling or giving a glass of beer to four Indians. The jury deliberated under two hours after previously deadlocking on one count. attorney James Baldwin of Butte represented the defendant.
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John Croft
Blackfoot
U. S. District Court
James Baldwin
Butte
For Sale Three-Room House in Hobson Addition
Three-room house with three lots in the Hobson addition to Chateau for sale. Reasonable price and easy monthly payments to right parties. Inquire EB T. Glasgow.
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Hobson
EB. T. Glasgow
For Rent Two Furnished Rooms In Desirable Choteau Area
Two furnished rooms available for four gentlemen in a desirable neighborhood. Apply to Mrs. M. A. Wilcox, Choteau.
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M. A. Wilcox
Choteau
League of Nations Continued from Page One
Continued report details sessions and developments at the League of Nations with emphasis on diplomacy, member states discussions, and potential actions. The article notes delegates, committees, and upcoming meetings shaping international policy at the organization.
Materialistic History and the Army as a Static Force
The passage contends history is viewed through a materialistic lens where the army, though unmoving, embodies a potential force. It argues that only in a society capable of maximum military efficiency can the principle of social efficiency develop to subordinate current organized society to future aims. The reflection highlights emerging features shaping this problem.
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Conan Freemantle
League of Nations
Universal Community
Europe
The World States and the League of Nations Vision
A historical analysis discusses the rising force of universal governance, the spread of democracy and socialism, and the League of Nations as an eventual world-wide umpire. It debates Russia and Germany relations, US approval, and the need to bring Germany into the League as global tensions rise.
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Inner Circle
Langer
Bis
Bureau
Frank E. Packard
Louis New
Federal Bank For
Croft
Chateau Battery & Electric
St. Anthony & Dakota
T. A. Meagher
Choteau, Montana
Adams Oil Co
Jobdbers of
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