John D Ryan Praises Montana in Milwaukee ICc Testimony
In Milwaukee hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission John D. Ryan head of Anaconda praised Montana. He lauded Butte Missoula Great Falls Lewistown Miles City Billings and other Montana towns as well as the state itself, defending the region’s image and benefits amid railroad inquiries.
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John D. Ryan
Milwaukee Investigation Lands
State of
Montana
Wall Street Journal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
St. Paul
Great Northwest
Anaconda
Ryan
Butte
Missoula
Great Falls
Lewistown
Miles City
Billings
Eastern
Studebaker Distributors
Wyoming
Baker
Mont
Burns Bros
Helena
T. C. Power Motor Car Co
Big Timber
W. J. Knapr
Kalispell
J. W. Beaver Motor Co
Daniel E. Olsen
Dillon
Barry & Hopkins
Froid
Mont. Nolan
Helton Roundup
W. J. Casa
Glendive
Lee. Sidney
B. L. Leach
Sumatra
T. A. Brown
Greybull
Wyo
Greybull Auto Co
Terry
John Blumer Hardin
Thermopolis
C. W. Gibeon
Harlowton
Perkins Motor Company
Wibanx
Fox
Havre
Havre Motor
Wolf Point
Lloyd’ Montgomery
Montana to Hire Oil Field Inspector to Enforce Gas Rules
Governor Erickson and Sam Ross announced the state will appoint a full time inspector under the railroad commission to oversee oil and gas fields from Kevin Sunburst to Cat Creek. The inspector will enforce regulations to conserve gas pressure, prevent water encroachment, and ensure proper plugging of abandoned wells amid ongoing development in Montana.
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Montana
Rocky Mountain Oil & Gas Association
J. E., Erickson
Sam Ross
State Railroad Commission
Erickson
State Board of Examiners
E. B. Coolidge
Oil Men’s Association
A. Judson Findley
Association
Gas Conservation Committee
Ross
Kevin-Sunburst
Cat Creek
Lake Basin
Railroad Commission
Ellis-Madison
State Commission
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyomingo
Western States Oil and Land Company
Soap Creek
Oil Refining Co Seeks Name For Gasoline Brand
Theo International Refining Company of Sunburst invites public to submit a name for their Montana gasoline. Prizes of 250 dollars for first, 150 for second, and 100 for third. Mail entries postmarked by May 23. Open to all, with awards announced shortly after.
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Theo International Refining Company
O'Neil Brothers
Sunburst
Oll
Montana
Fish and Game Fund
State House
Goldberg Fur and Wool Company
Helena
Hst
State Orphan’s Home
Twin Bridges
State Board of Examiners
F. F. Bossout
Havre
Government to pay Crow tuition for Montana schoolchildren
President Coolidge signs Congressman Scott Leavitt’s bill to pay the tuition of Crow Indian children at Montana schools, placing Crow students on the same basis as other Montana tribes.
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Coolidge
Scott Leavitt
Montana
Forsyth Merchants See Strong Farm Machinery Sales
Forsyth dealers report sales of farm machinery exceed last year after Rosebud county farmers and ranchers bought heavily in 1825. The upswing reflects increased demand and robust rural economy as new purchases roll in.
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Rosebud County
Forsyth
German Ordnance Displayed at State Capitol
A selection of captured German war equipment has been commandeered for display in the state capitol. The exhibit includes rifles, machine guns, sabers, bayonets, canteens, two lances, and a portable map battery, with cases to be sent to Montana cities as applications arrive. The 1925 legislature funded transport. localities cover moving costs.
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Henena
Ois
Supreme Court
Paul Peterson, Jr
Granite County
Peterson
Powell County
Powell
Granite Counties
Granite
L. L. Calloway
Montana
B. H. Willams
Eclties
Nashua Postmistress Reappointed for New Term
Mrs. Rosé M. Sargent is reappointed postmistress of Nashua after Senate confirmation on April 15 following a recommendation from Congressman Scott Leavitt. A Sargent family member has led the Nashua post office for all but two years since its organization.
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Rosé M. Sargent
Nashua
Scott Leavitt
Senate
Sargent
Record Preseason Bookings at Yellowstone Hotels and Camps
Preseason registrations at Yellowstone National Park show record demand with April 1 inquiries reaching 7 445 hotel reservations and 8 034 camp reservations. This year's totals for camps and hotels rise to 16 729 compared with 15 190 last year, up 539 overall.
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Yellowstone National Park
Potato Crop To Finish Last Season In Blaine County
W A Gesell reports Blaine county potato growers shipped to Chicago in carload lots for weeks. One carload remains for shipment finishing the last season crop. The past year brought large earnings and a big area will be replanted with many certified potatoes.
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W. A. Gesell
Chicago
Blaine County
Gessell
West Indian Firefly Glows Bright Enough to Read Print
A mammoth variety of firefly in the West Indies emits such brilliant light that printed matter can be read from several inches away, suggesting exceptional luminescence and potential for signaling or illumination.
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West Indies
Neighbors Help Dutton Farmer Seed a 260 Acre Wheat Field
Howard McClellan 85 of Dutton suffers illness after years of hard work. Neighbors plant and disc 260 acres with spring wheat in seven hours, funded by the community. A large volunteer effort includes 22 farmers, multiple tractors, and a postwork communal feast. The day ends with joy and relief for the McClellan family.
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Howard McClellan
Dutton
McClellan
Triangle
McClellans
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Oil Refining Company
State Nursery and Seed Co
Bowes
Chinook
Havre Natural Gas Company
United States Employment Service
Sirocco
Milady
Society of Automotive Engineers
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