Legislature Nears End as Democrats Fight for Governor Control
A Feb 22 legislative session sees Democrats caucus to block the railway commission bill without governor appointing all three commissioners, with talks of vetoes likely. Feb 23 House actions include Roosevelt trust resolution support and multiple bills advancing, notably for veterinary power, liquor sale limits, road tax, and voting machine oversight.
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Tewey
Senate
Maddox
Democratic Caucus
Railroad Corporation
Railroad Commission
Judiciary Committee
Brennan
Whipple
Durham
Railway Commission
Montana
House
House of Representatives
Theodore Roosevelt
Bennett
Representative Johnston
Kennedy
Silver Bow
United States
Huntington
H. B
S. B
Glidden
Leiper
Way and Man
Coleman
Lanstrum
Geyman
Agricultural College
Mahon
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Big Hole Doctor Tried For Practicing Without License
Dr. G. N. Towers of Wisdom faced a justice court judge on a charge of practicing medicine without a license. He admitted practicing without a license and was fined 50 dollars. the case was submitted with no further evidence. Local officials and witnesses attended, including Dr. George B. Owen as the complainant.
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G. N. Towers
Wisdom
Rich
Towers
Big Hole
Towera
W. S. Barbour
Melton
W. C. Riddell
Helena
State Board of Medical
Ers, Ot
George B. Owen
Odd Fellows Concert a Decided Success at Methodist Church
Recital by Prof. E. S. Luce of the Normal College School of Music under Odd Fellows auspices drew a large audience. Assisted by Mrs. Luce Prof. Allen and a male quartet the program featured piano vocal and instrumental pieces and closed with a clarinet grandee and vocal duets.
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Methodist ‘Church
E. S. Luce
Normal College School of Music
Odd Fellow Lodge
Prof. Luce
Godard
Nieman-Jensen
Liset
Hawley
Dennea
U. S
Bond
Cee
Bemberg
Saetaeqseeeeees
Goetz Nale
Cuidate
Parka
Booming Dillon Horse Market Attracts Out-Of-Town Buyers
Dillon sees strong demand for high grade horses with seven out-of-town buyers last week. C A Smith led trades including a carload of heavy draft horses from Elm erson Slack selling for 140.00 a head and weighing 1350 to 1500 pounds. Buyers from Minnesota to North Dakota show sustained interest in large, powerful animals.
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Dillon
C. A. Smith
Smith
Slack
Belgium
Matt Polish
J. T. Farley
W. Finkelstein
M. M. O’ Connor
Grand Forka
North Dakota
James Dunstan
Mr. Smith
Sheriff Duke Gist
Stocksmen and Farmers Meeting Planned at Dillon Court House
The Stocksmen's and Farmers' association will hold its annual meeting at the Dillon court house on Friday and Saturday, March 10 and 11. Lecturers from Bozeman's Experiment Station include Prof. Linfield, Prof. Elliott, and Miss Harkins. Topics cover livestock types with visuals, dairying, education for girls and household economy, and farm work. A Lima dam proposition will be discussed at a business session. an evening program with music is planned. attendees are urged to bring wives.
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Court House
Dillon
Bozeman
Prof
Linfield
W. J. Elliott
Miss Harkins
Beaverhead Creamery Association
Farmers’ Association
Miss Harkina
Lima Dam
Beaverhead
The Normal Appropriation Debate and a Family Visit
The lower house reportedly approved two year maintenance estimates for the State Normal College after a prior cut. Senate and governor actions remain uncertain. John Forrester and family are in Salt Lake City due to his mother's death.
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State Normal College
State Senate
Governeor
House Committee On Appropriations
John Forrester
Salt Lake
Mr. Forrester
Governor Toole Vetoes Hathorn Judicial District Bill
Governor Toole vetoed House Bill 58 creating the Thirteen district and appointing Fred H. Hathorn as judge. The veto survived 36 to 33, with the message outlining constitutional limits on legislature appointment power and signaling possible future vetoes on railroad and supreme court bills. The reading drew strong interest as the governor’s long veto message noted executive authority and vacancies filled by the governor.
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Montana
Toole
Hia
Thirteenth Judicial District
Fred H. Hathorn
Ita
Blake
Senate
Hedges
Wedges
House
Hathorn
State House
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Legislative Assembly
Normal College Girls Lose to Bozeman in Friday Game
Bozeman defeated the Normal College girls 16 to 8 at Bozeman Friday night. Elgin and Osborn starred for Bozeman with strong team play, while Dillon relied on fouls as their points came from foul throws.
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Normal College
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Othe
State Normal
Starlon
Dillon
Miss Elgin
Miss Osborn
Dillon Girls
Bozeman Girls
Misa Elgin
Lowell King
Raymond Noyce
Belle Osborn
Anna Shora
Flora Carmichesel
Alice
Fogarty
Fallowa
Bozemar
Dilllon
Anna Elgin
Winnie Burton
Edna Tracer
Edna Owsley
Agries Mountjoy
Mary Carter
Anca Krueger
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ODD Fellows
Jos. K. Toole
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