Fort Benton to Host Pioneer Society Convention in July
Montana Pioneer Society plans a Fort Benton meeting July 16 17 18 to align with the Columbia River Historical Expedition trip from Chicago arriving July 18. The Fort Benton Commercial Club aims to synchronize events including a three hour celebration and visits to Great Falls and Glacier Park as part of a Northwest historic commemorative program.
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David Hilger
Montana Historical Society
J. R. Oberholzer
Fort Benton
Great Falls
Missouri
Glacier Park
Great Northern Railway
Ralph Budd
Great Northwest
Commercial Club
Pioneer Society
Oberholser
Goodsill Named General Passenger Agent of Northern Pacific
M M Goodsill rises from Helena Commercial Club secretary to general passenger agent for the Northern Pacific Railroad. Announced in St Paul by A B Smith after starting as assistant general passenger agent in immigration and industry then advertising. At 35 he is among the two youngest such officers in U S rail service.
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Helena
Goodsill
United States
Balanced Breakfast Ration Says Quaker Oats Powers Mornings
The article argues for a complete breakfast to prevent morning fatigue and hunger. It promotes Quaker Oats as a quick, protein rich option containing 16 percent protein 58 percent carbohydrate essential vitamins and fiber, claiming it fuels the day and aids regular digestion.
Progress on the Blackfeet an Indian fair at Browning
The fourth annual Short Course and Mid Winter Indian Fair at Browning on February 23 27 showcased modern home canning, embroidery, and farm products by Blackfeet women and men. Governor Erickson lauds education and civilization while noting past resistance and current shifts toward integration into state life.
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Margaret Thompson
Otto Thompson
Glacier Park
Montana
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Browning
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
J. E. Erickson
Browning Fair
Reservation
Alfred Atkinson
Agricultural College
Bozeman
I. D. O'Donnell
Billings
Blanchet L. Lee
Frank B. Linderman
W. F. Cogswell
Montana State Board of Health
Mitchell
Great Falls
Erickson
United States
Work
Saturday Evening Post
Indian Bureau
Atkinson
I. D. O’donnell
Cogswell
Five Year Program Aims for Blackfeet Homes and Work
The article traces Blackfeet Territory history from a vast range to a defined reservation and describes the shift from tepees to houses. It details the Five Year Program begun in 1921 to foster industry, home building, farming, and irrigation through a reimbursable fund and cooperative farming associations.
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Piegan Farming and Livestock Association
Land settlement advisory board named by Commissioner Bowmen
Commissioner A H Bowmen announced the land settlement advisory board members. Frank Venable of Butte represents the Montana State Association of Commercial Club Secretaries. J J O Shea of Roberts, H S Buel of Bozeman, W S McCormack of Kalispell, A F Ziebarth of Plentywood, and others represent banks, real estate, mortgage firms, and agricultural groups across Montana.
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Frank Venable
Butte
J. L. Humphrey
Great Falls
W. L. Stockton
Commissioner of Agriculture
Montana
A. H. Bowman
J. L.humphrey
W. S. McCormack
Kalispell
Federal Land Bank
Clarkston
Farm Bureaus
W. A. Selvidge
Billings
Montana Development Association
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman
Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
A. F. Ziebarth
Plentywood
Funeral wreath hangs behind barber shop warning sign
A suburb of Cleveland stunned residents as a funeral wreath appeared behind a window sign reading You're next in a local barber shop sparking fear. Police investigated the ominous display and urged calm while canvassing nearby businesses.
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Cleveland
Spring Wheat Acreage to Increase in Montana Says Experts
Weather last fall curtailed winter wheat planting but soil moisture improves prospects for large spring sowing in Montana. If moisture remains normal and spring begins timely, spring wheat area could exceed 1925 levels, with some predicting exceptional expansion and others cautious about final figures.
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Montana
Billings Moves to Foreclose Delinquent City Taxes
The Billings city council acts to clear delinquent taxes on city property. Alderman F L Tik ton resigns to become special counsel for Yellowstone county in tax foreclosures dating to before 1922. County cooperation covers 20 percent of costs as sale at public auction is authorized after title clearance. Amount due totals $193 611 25.
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Billings
F. L Tikton
Yellowstone County
No Indiana man ever has been appointed to the United States Supreme Court
A brief historical note asserts that no resident of Indiana has attained a seat on the U S Supreme Court. The remark reflects a longstanding absence of an Indiana native on the nation's highest court.
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Indiana
United States Supreme Court
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Montana Society
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Trail Blazers
N. P. Ry
Isaac I. Stevens
Hell Gate
Medicine Rock
Musselshell River
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Milk River
KH. Luepp
Satan
Rocky Mountains
Birch Creeks
Glacier National Park
Cut Bank
Commissioners of
Indian Affairs
Francis
Orous
Luepp
Avaky
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Powelliver. Company
Brooks-Scanion Lumber Co
Wells-Dickey Co
Minneapolis - Great Falls
St.Paul
Dailath
Chicago
Bowman
Board ON Immigration
Wrigley
Rex
Royal Milling Company
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