Power Co Pays Highest Taxes in Montana for 1924
Montana Power company and subsidiaries headed in Butte led the 1924 tax list with a 326 268 54 payment covering the year. W A Clark Jr of Butte paid 51 464 30 the largest individual tax in the district, while the Clark estate ranked sixth with 16 197 60. Other large taxpayers included Yellowstone Park Hotel company 81 657 40 Lewistown Oil amp Refining 30 446 88 Vernon Goodwin company Helena operators of the Yellowstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana Power Company
Butte
Internal Revenue Bureau
C. A. Rasmussen
W. A. Clark, Jr
W. A. Clark
Clark’s
Yellowstone Park Hotel Company
Helena
Lewistown Oil & Refining Company
Lewistown
Vernon Goodwin Company
Yellowstone
Sitting Bull’s Battle View From Father Genin’s Memoir
The article presents Father Genin’s account of Sitting Bull and the Little Bighorn era, noting two Sitting Bulls, a conference in North Dakota, and a ban on exposing Black Hills gold. It describes Sitting Bull’s leadership, deception of U S troops, and his stance on fighting, highlighting distrust of Americans and desire to return to North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Genin
Northwest
Canada
North Dakota
Sitting Bull
Red Cloud Agency
Custer
the Little Bighorn
Black Horn
Lake Traverse
Black Hills
Genin
Black Moon
United States
Yellow Hair
Braddock
Reno
Terry
Montana Business and Individuals Ledger Totals
A compiled list shows Park Transportation 18 718 48 Bozeman Canning 15 484 14 Montana Flour Mills 13 430 86 Montana Elevator Lewis town 11 836 13 Montana Coal & Iron Billings Bear Creek mines 11 836 13 Missoula Mercantile Mis soula 11 048 27 Polleys Lumber 10 937 07 Simons Drygoods Butte 10 623 92 Andrew J. Davis Butte bank president 48 589 58 William D. Thornton Thornton Hotel Butte 20 327 96 A C Carson North Butte Mining owner now Duluth 19 123 67 William Wallace Jr New York City 16 092 88 W A Clark Butte capitalist 16 197 60 E 8 Jones Woodward Com pany Golden Rule stores 14 639 82 John W Schmitzler Froid farmer dairy man banker 8 097 30 Howard Hays Livingston 8 018 63 Margaret Hays Livingston 8 018 26
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Davis
First National Bank
Butte
William D. Thornton
Thornton
A. C. Carson
North Butte Mining Company
Duluth
William Wallace, Jr
Helena
New York City
W. A. Clark
Acceasees Butte
Jones
Woodward & Company
Golden Rule
John W. Schmitzler
Froid
Howard H. Hays
South Sixth St
Livingston
Margaret M. Hays
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Preserves Clear Skin
Old style advertisement praising Cuticura products for skin cleanliness and treatment. The trio includes Soap Ointment and Talcum, advertised as essential daily toilet preparations with a 25 cent price point.
Teachers Enter Buy-at-Home Letter Contest in Montana
The All-Montana Development association invites Montana teachers to enter a buy-at-home letter contest with 200 in cash prizes. Governor Erickson and other judges will evaluate letters by Sept. 19, urging wide participation from bankers, farmers, merchants, and students across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
All-Montana Development Association
W. A. Selvidge
Billings
Association
Selvidge
Erickson
Huntley Project
Ray M. Hart
Hart-Albin Company
Warden
Great Falls Tribune
Spectral memory of Sitting Bull voyage on steamboats
The extract contrasts Civil War era views with Father Genin’s account of Sitting Bull. It recalls Fort Buford in 1879 as Sioux bands were loaded onto three steamboats bound for Standing Rock Agency, a bright wind lifting their blankets as colors flashed and women chattered. The scene remains unforgettable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Genin
Sitting Bull
Fort Buford
Standing Rock Agency
O Neill Brothers Buy Lethbridge Refinery Plant
Tip O Neill announces O Neill Brothers of Sunburst have purchased the Canadian Oil Refinery plant at Lethbridge. The 400 barrel daily capacity will join the International refinery at Sunburst, bringing total capacity to 5800 barrels daily amid rising Kevin Sunburst product demand in Spokane and western markets. Government orders limit Behring Strait seal take to 100000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Canadian Oil
O'Neill Brothers
Sunburst
Tip O’neill
O’neill
Aerial Photos Used in Connecticut for Tax Assessments
Connecticut officials deploy aerial photographs to aid tax assessing. The program uses high altitude imagery to map property and determine values for assessment rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Collector of Internal Revenue
Little Big Horn
M. E. Plassmann
Sioux Nation of Indians
Battle of the Little Big Horn
D. I. Barry
Champion Spark Plug Co
Toledo, Ohio
Windsor
Ont
London
Paris
Sirocco
Deps
Coleman Lamp Company
Wichita, Kansas
Philadelphia
Chcaco
Los Angeles
Toronto
Ontario
World News
Associated’ Press North American Newspaper Alliance Service
New York Herald-Tribune
Central Press
State News Pictorial News
MAIL
Behring Strait
Dtuctler
Sentia
Natural Method CO
Sta. C
Cal
Warford
Ford
Gee-White Corporation
Hennepin Ave
Dept. G
Minneapolis, Minn
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