Deadlock grips Montana Legislature as rules block bills
The Montana Senate and House enter a 51st day deadlock after a rule barred transmitting bills after day 50 unless sent to a joint conference committee. The House pressed for appropriations and revenue measures while the Senate insisted on limits, prompting talk of an extra session and accusations amid a hostile atmosphere.
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Legislative Bureau
The
Montana Newspaper Association
Helena
Montana
Senate
House
Joint Conference Committee
Eliel
Mason
Rainey
Whiteside
Kemmis
Richland County
O’connor
Joseph Pope
Husser
Hill County
League
Pope
Committee On Banking
State Board of Examiners
Annin
Board
Dynamite Dan Donohue resigns as Montana National Guard leader
Colonel Dan J Donohue known as Dynamite Dan resigns as commander of the Second Montana Regiment. Governor Stewart accepts the resignation and a competitive examination will fill the vacancy within a month. Donohue cites his medical practice suffering from military duties and offers to rejoin if needed.
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Stewart
Crowley
Silver Bow
State Sanitary Stock Board
Lusk
Montana
House
Col
D. J. Donohue
Montana Regiment
State National Guard
Glendive
Butte
Dan J.’ Donohue
Dynamite Dan
Montana National Guard
Sam V. Stewart
Greenan
Board of Examiners
Helena
Secretary of War
Donahue
Donohue
Guard
Mexico
Montana Farm Experts Speak at Co operators Congress
Delegates heard from J. C. Wood on Montana being pest free due to horticultural rules and Utah alfalfa threat. W. L. Beers discussed cooperative marketing and Montana’s Big Sandy elevator success. Prof. Atkinson warned about rising weed seeds and urged weed legislation and clean seed practices.
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Congress
Great Falls
J. C. Wood
Big Fork
State Board of Horticulture
Alfred Atkinson
Monona State College
Bozeman
W. L. Beers
Bureau of Marketing
Wood
Montana
Union
Horticultural Board
Utah
Beers
Sir Horace Plunkett
Ireland
Denmark
Prof. Atkinson
Atkinson
Canada
Alberta
Farmers' Party Steals A March in Montana Campaign
The Non-partisan League establishes permanent headquarters in Great Falls led by D. Dorman with 30 machines and 80 organizers planned. Since September 4,000 farmers joined, each paying 16 dollars dues for two years, funding expansion from Glasgow to nationwide reach before the next state elections. The state executive committee met in Great Falls with officials from Dooley Dagmar Missoula Chester Inverness and Helena.
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Great Falls
Townley
Montana
League
North Dakota
A. C. Townley
D. ©. Dorman
Glasgow
Dorman
Great
A. F. McLean
Dooley
Sheridan County
Jens Hanson
Dagmar
R. J. Whitaker
Missoula
Clarence Langley
Chester
Hill County
C. E. Reed
Inverness
Lewis and Clark County
Farmer Leader B C White Urges Unity At Congress
B C White of Fergus praised farmers as legislative champions at the Co Operators congress in Great Falls. He urged organization to elect farmers, resist political pressure, and gain a square deal. White, a Montana legislator and former New York farmer, emphasized uniting to influence state policies.
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B. C. White
Fergus
Co- Operators Congress
Great Falls
Mr. White
Ers
New York State
Montana
Judith Basin
Fergus County
Farmers’ Champion
Insurance ad asks how long money lasts for widow
The Equitable Life Insurance advertises policies to protect widows and children. It presents questions about survivors funds and education, claiming large assets and offering an accidental death double payment and lifetime income if total permanent disability occurs. Managers Richards & Ellis in Helena Montana invite inquiries.
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Equitable Life
Richards & Ellis
Helena
Mont
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Yellowstone
Ford
Supreme Court
O .F
William Cutts
Silver Bow County
Jerry Flannigan
Cutts
Kane
Dan
Bads
Dan Donohue
First
Board of Horticulture
Austria
Minnesota
Big Sandy
C. F. Lowrie
American Society of Equity
Farmers’ Party
Hanson Packing Company
Butte, Montana
White
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