Farmers Strong in Legislature Look to Terminal Elevators and Reforms
Montana lawmakers are seen as pro farmer with an estimated 26 lower house members backing measures on taxation, roads, farm loans, hail insurance and grain elevator construction. The session may create a state tax commission, simplify the primary law, consolidate boards, and enable state federal road construction cooperation as grain output rises. Senate leader John Edwards of Rosebud County is chosen president pro tem.
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Starved to Death and Froze to Death Creeks Legend
A historical tale recounts how Starved to Death creek in Rosebud county earned its name after a devastating fire and blizzard left many Crow warriors and thousands of horses perishing. It also notes Froze to Death creek where 47 warriors died in a similar blizzard about eight decades ago.
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Tongue River
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Women Represent Montana In State House And Notable Men
The Montana house welcomes two women, Maggie Smith Hathaway and Emma Ingalls, as legislators and advocates for an industrial school for girls. Also highlighted are Joseph Duffy, a Butte artist and laundry magnate, and Jerry Flannigan, Silver Bow businessman and longtime lawmaker, with Johnnia Wrath of Billings visiting Helena.
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Maggie Smith Hathaway
Ravalli County
Emma Ingalls
Plathead County
Jerry Flanniga
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Silver Bow County
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Marketing to Be Discussed at Bozeman Farmers Convention
Co operative marketing will be the central theme of the farmers convention at Bozeman under the extension department of the agricultural college starting late this month. W L Beers newly named director of the Montana office of farm marketing will lead a key program. Prof F S Cooley has prepared an extensive outline of week long activities with national speakers, Montana farmers and college experts contributing up to date information.
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