Democrats split over nonpartisan league in Great Falls
Great Falls Montana September 23 Democrats opposing the nonpartisan league and its Democratic ticket leaders bolted the party to form a Dixon for Governor club. County treasurer Lee M Ford resigned, Shirley S Ford was named chair, O S Wadsworth presided, and Horry M Mitchell supported Wheeler. Ford's letter cites party disruption and resignation effective on receipt.
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M. Mitchell
Congress
B. K. Wheeler
T. J. Walsh
State Central Committee
County Central Committee
Riddick Tales Recounted by Montana Senator Edwards
Senator J E Edwards of Rosebud county praised Congressman Carl W Riddick after an Irrigation conference in Washington Stating Riddick is an indefatigable worker and a top performer His appointment to the agriculture committee is highlighted and Edwards urged Riddicks reelection at the Helena state convention noting his sterling worth and proven value for Montana voters
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Montana
Washington
J. E. Edwards
Rosebud County
Billings
Carl W. Riddick
Rosebud
Riddick
Congress
Diana
Mr. Riddick
Agricultural Committee
Edwards
Helena
Munnner
Independent Voters League organized in Teton County
Following a Lewistown address by A. A. Franzke under Montana Development association auspices, an Independent Voters League of Teton County was formed with J. C. Morgan as chairman and W. G. Levy James Eckford Mrs J J Greene Mrs Stanley Foot W H Gorham and S T Wiprud as members. The group aims to educate voters against state socialism and radical elements seeking to influence state elections.
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Pendent Voters League of
Teton County
W. G. Levy
James Eckford
J. J. Greene
Stanley Foot
W. H. Gorham
S. T. Wiprud
Independent Voters League of
County Superintendent Ruth Sweat Returns From Great Falls Visit
Miss Ruth Sweat county superintendent of schools arrived Thursday evening after a few days in Great Falls visiting her sister Miss Helen who is en route to Minneapolis.
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Ruth Sweat
Great Falls
Helen
Minneapolis
Riddick Promises Action on Farmer Seed Wheat Notes
Montana farmers around 6000 owe 300 each to the government for seed wheat notes that failed due to weather. Congressman Carl W. Riddick has launched a campaign to cancel the notes and expects official cancellation soon, aiding farmers this fall.
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Montana
Carl W. Riddick
Congress
Uncle Sam
Riddick
Congressman Forces Gotham Lights Off to Aid Montana Coal
A Montana plea during a coal strike led Congressman Riddick to appeal the fuel administrator. Broadway night lighting was halted to conserve coal for Montana, as officials ordered coal supplies redirected and New York’s lights darkened for a single night.
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New York
Montana
Riddick
Broadway
Gotham
Congress
Remarkable Tribute From Indiana Colleague to Rep Carl Riddick
Congressman Carl Riddick of Montana was praised by Indiana representative W R Wood on his return from Washington. Wood, an appropriations committee member, called Riddick a tireless worker, known for decades for steadfast service to Montana.
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Carl W. Riddick
Montana
Indiana
W. R. Wood
National
Wood
Appropriations Committee
Carl Riddick
Washington
Mr. Riddick
Riddick Helps Montana Stockmen After Harsh Winter
Congressmen Carl W. Riddick secured railroad embargo rulings directing livestock car shortages away from Montana to 13 other states. The move allowed shipments to feeding grounds and forage supplies, saving thousands of head of stock. Riddick is praised as a man who takes action.
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Montana
Carl W. Riddick
Riddick
Railroad Administration
Rid dick of Montana Sets a Lightning Pace in Washington
A Washington anecdote tells of Congressman Carl W. Riddick of Montana matching a car agent walk for fifteen minutes. The agent, breathless, grabbed his coattail to stop the speedster who declared he needed no automobile to move fast.
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Washington
Carl W. Riddick
Montana
Riddick
Montana Farmer Leaders Hit Wilson in House Address
Congressman Carl W. Rid Dick of Montana charges the Wilson administration with causing high living costs and production shortages. He cites draft quotas, price discrimination against Montana, and favoritism toward Southern states, noting Montana’s wartime sacrifices and top bravery records while western wheat farmers faced penalties.
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House of Representatives
Carl W. Riddick
Montana
Wilson
South
Census Bureau
War Department
Canning
Pondera and Glacier Counties Population Report
Washington notes Pondera county Montana has 5741 residents and Conrad 988 with 100 increase since 1910 while Walier 613 and Glacier county 4178 led by Cut Bank 1181. Both counties formed from Teton county in 1910s census data.
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Bureau of Census
Conrad
Walier
Teton County
Cut Bank
Naturalization Day Held In District Court Under Judge Greene
Nine foreign born persons were admitted to United States citizenship in the district court. Judge John J. Greene presided as Jacob Kitchesian of Bynum an Armenian Herbert Brown of Blackleaf a British subject Levi Shook of Cleiv a British subject John Benjamin Lefleve a Frenchman and others accepted naturalization.
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District Court
John J. Greene
United States
Jacob Kitchesian
Bynum
Herbert Brown
Blackleaf
Levi Shook
Cleiv
John Benjamin Lefleve
British and German Subjects Named in Norwegian Listing
A list includes Andrew Nordahl of Aueiata Norway Carl Wilhelm Martinson of Fairfield Norway Louisa Pope of Fairfield a British Alexander Walker of Chateau a Jens Clausen Lindholm of Bynum a German subject.
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Andrew Nordahl
Aueiata
Norway
Carl Wilhelm Martinson
Fairfield
Louisa Pope
Alexander Walker
Chateau
Jens Clausen Lindholm
Bynum
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Teton County Montana
Strain Brothers files writ of execution against Charles Burnett and will sell the described real estate at public sale October 16, 1920 at 2 PM at the Court House door Chateau Montana. Property includes portions of sections 11 and 14 in township 24 north range 6 west Montana Meridian. Highest bidder paid in cash. Signed I S Martine Sheriff. First publication Sept 24, 1920.
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County of
Teton
Strain Brothers
Charles Burnett
Northwest
Southeast
West
Montana
Court House
Chateau
Teton County
United States
I. S. Martine
Montane
M. G. Read
Cooper
Stephenson
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Partisan League
Dixon
Governor Club
Committee of the Democratic Party
Lee M
Ford
Shirley Ford
Shirley S. Ford
of the New Organization
Wednes
O. S. Wadsworth
Horry
Lee M. Ford
George A. Judson
Democratic Central Committee
Senator Wash
State Democratic Central Committee
Our County Central Committee
Democratic Party
Nonpartisan League
Cox
North da
Kota
Independent Voters League
A. A
Franzke
Lewistown
The
Development Association
Inde
J. C. Morgan
Townley
Great White Way
Speedy Walker
Choteau Merc. Co
G.U
Pondera
Glacier
Glacier County
Plain
Tiff
Court of the 19Th Judicial District
State of
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