Predictions Prove True In Perryville Era Critique
A Perryville Missouri column argues that one year of Democratic rule under Wilson mirrors Cleveland era conditions. It cites unemployment rising beyond 1,000,000 nationwide and railroads laying off workers as evidence that free trade and policy have harmed industry and living standards.
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Perryville
Wilson
Grover Cleveland
Kansas City Star
Municipal Labor Agency of
Omaha
Neb
City of
St. Louis
Granite City
W. S. Cousin
American Banker
Oscar Underwood
Democratic Party
What Ails the Railroads
The essay cites a March 27 editorial from the Free-Trade New York Times noting Pennsylvania Railway layoffs of 15 000 workers, reduced dividends, and rising expenses across 143 railways totaling a $57 606 000 loss. Railroads mirror hardship in trade and industry.
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New York Herald
New York Times
Pennsylvania Railway
Bureau of Railway Statistics
Tariff Debate Warns of Hard Times for American Workers
A Waukon Standard and Scranton Truth critique Wilson era tariffs, arguing increased imports and downward revision harm domestic industry. They claim the tariff fails as revenue and burdens labor, predicting rising poverty and soup lines if policy persists.
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New York
Smills
Wilson
Democratic Congress
Waukon (Ja
Scranton
Crow lands to be opened under homestead laws say Montana committee
A Montana committee warns that selling Crow Indian lands at public auction would be a grave error and crime against settlers and the community. They telegram to Senator W B Gerge and Washington officials urging lands be opened under homestead laws. Land officers report 1050 filings since Dec 6, averaging 100 weekly, with public land rough and unsuitable for farming, while Crow lands proposed for settlement are described as excellent.
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Billings
W. B. Gerge
Washington
Lane
Foster
McLean
Local Land Officer
Crow
Crow Lands Open Under Homestead Law Debate
A policy debate opposes selling Crow lands at auction arguing the land is unsuitable for farming and urging opening under the homestead law. Proponents claim 800000 acres were previously sold to speculators and are now prohibitively priced, with only 5 percent cultivated.
Bridges Not Assets Supreme Court ruling on debt adjustments
The Helena report notes the supreme court's ruling that commissions must adjust indebtedness between new and old parties rather than treating bridges as assets, outlining the legal logic and implications for public works finance.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Counties Must Not Consider Bridge Values in County Debt
A writ of mandamus sought to force the Valley Sheridan county debt adjusters to include bridges valued at 54000 in Sheridan and 168000 in Valley. The court held that bridges are not property to be counted in debt adjustments, which would otherwise favor old counties by increasing the debt of new counties. The constitution requires new counties to bear their share of existing liabilities, offset by the value of county buildings and properties from which they are formed.
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C. A. Foster
Valley
Sheridan
Sheridan County
Supreme Court backs Montana oleomargarine tax
The U S Supreme Court upheld Montana's one cent per pound levy on oleomargarine sales, affirming the state and lower court rulings in Hammond Packing Co v Montana. The decision notes the tax is constitutional and indicates Montana could ban oleomargarine if it chose.
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United States Supreme Court
Montana
State Supreme Court
Hammond Packing Company
Silver Bow County
Chicago
Supreme Court
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad
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Butte Man Elected President of Montana Society of Engineers
Butte resident was elected president of the Montana Society of Engineers at the annual election held Saturday. M. H. Gerry Jr of Helena was chosen first vice president, Prof A W Richter of Bozeman was second vice president, and Clinton H Moore of Butte was named secretary treasurer.
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Butte
Great Falls
Reno
I. Sales of
Montana Society of Engineers
M. H. Gerry, Jr
Helena
A. W. Richter
Bozeman
Clinton H. Moore
Death of William H. Race, Ripon Republican founder survivor
William H. Race, born 1839 in Pensylvania, who helped organize the Republican Party at Ripon Wisconsin in 1854, died last evening at the Masonic Home. He moved to Montana in 1887 and served over 26 years as justice of the peace in Great Falls.
Dillon Man Credits Dean's Kidney Pills for Relief
W R Kent of Dillon Montana describes kidney trouble after surgery and back pain. After using five boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills from Potts Drug Store he says pains stopped and kidneys improved permanently. Price is 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY adv 15 16. Also mentions Tribune Paper Shop.
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Dillon
W. R. Kent
Dillon, Mont
Dean
Potts
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Bucklen
Tribune
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Tribune Pub. Co
Aes Shaw Walker
Faerie Queen
Rca
Ideal Typewriter
Ker
Tribune Stationery Department
the Tribune Pub. Co
American Adding Machine
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