Montana Solons Session Notes and Bills Passed
Montana lawmakers met with the Missoula Chamber of Commerce Red Apple banquet invite. The House advanced numerous measures including utilities tax, education funding, water rights, and a public utility commission. Bills favorably reported create state dairy, labor and agriculture departments, moneys for Fort Benton, and licensing reforms. Senate actions included grain warehouses, prison warden changes, and a deadline for various regulatory acts.
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Missoula
Public Utilities Commission
Tax Commission
Montana Retail Merchants’ Association
Bureau of Legislation and Publicity
Old Fort Benton
Montana
Department of Agriculture and Publicity
Department of Labor and Industry
Executive Mansion
Congress
House
Yellowstone Park
Cooke City
State Board of Examiners
Sun River Canyon
Senate
State Board of Equalization
National
State Law Library
United States
State Railroad Commission
Public Utility Commission
State Board of Entomology
Board of Stock Commissioners
Agricultural Experiment Station
Donlan
Selway
Cardwell County
Madison
Republicans in Montana Assembly Back Broad Public Benefit Policy
Montana Republicans in both legislative chambers pursue constructive policy aimed at public benefit. They back sound bills aiding farmers stockmen and city residents, support legislation from all parties, and reject dog in the manger tactics that stall progress.
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Montana
Assembly
Helena
Dillon to Elect City Officers on April 8
City officers will be elected in Dillon on Tuesday April 8 with A L Anderson holding over in the first ward. If boundary changes pass the city may have five aldermen to elect along with a mayor and successors to Aldermen Wedton Gruwell and others. Mrs Paul Brown returned last Saturday from a trip to Virginia Kentucky and Georgia.
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Dillon
A. L. Anderson
A. J. Wedton
A. G. Gruwell
M.E. Ce
W. Scott
Willian Prain
Paul Brown
Virginia
Kentucky
Georgia
Sewer Contracts Awarded To Be Completed By July 1
City council awards sewer construction in districts Five and Six to Lindstrom and Oren of Butte for about 15,960 total. Bids include Bardson & Company Of Butte and Continental Contracting Co Of Ogden among others. Contractors pledge rapid work with completion by July 1.
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Lindstrom and
Oren
Butte
Continental Contracting Co
Bardson ,& Company
Linstrom & Oren
Continental Contracting Company
Ogden
Bryan & Son
Denver
John Kent
Dillon
Rbardson & Company
Linstront & Oren
O'Brien & Son
Diklon
P. O'Bryan & Son
O'Bryan
George R. Metlen
Beaverdhead County High Adopts Saloon Ban for Students
At a February 12 1913 Beaverhead County High School board meeting the rule bans any boy who enters visits or lingers in saloons cigar stores pool or billiard halls or sporting houses. Offense one leads to suspension and offense two to expulsion effective February 17 1913.
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Beaverhead County
Magnificent Endowment for Montana Schools Revealed
The Register of State Land report shows Montana holds 3,883,574 acres plus about 1,000,000 more to surveys. The endowment, worth over 80 million dollars, funds educational uses with strict safeguards on sales and timber, coal, and oil revenue. The permanent funds total around 11 million, with annual interest increasing by 305,229 dollars each year. Call F. H. Ray in Helena for the full report.
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Montana
Register of State Land
The
Tribune
State Board of Land Commissioners
Supreme Court
Donels
Dearie
F. H. Ray
Helena
Smith Sentenced to Three Years for Forgery Case
George Smith was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary on a charge of forgery. The case was fully reported last week. He indorsed and cashed a stolen check from John Peat.
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George Smith
John Peat
State Alumni Banquet Set for Helena Hotel
The Wisconsin alumni state banquet occurs tomorrow at the Grandom hotel Helena with about fifty attendees. Dr. H. H. Swain of Dillon serves as president and J. H. Warner of Butte as secretary.
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University of Wisconsin
Grandom
Helena
H. H. Swain
Dildon
J. H. Warner
Butte
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Solons
San Diego
San Francisco
Lincoln County
G. T. Paul
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