Montana House And Senate Signal Suffrage And Policy Shifts
The Montana legislature reports Gov. Stewart has signed the woman suffrage bill and moves toward direct election of U S senators. House actions include a $3 marriage license and creation of two new counties, with Solway backing the county split. Senate shows broad bills on highways, irrigation, and education consolidation, which was ultimately killed amid party lines.
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Stewart
Montana
House
United States
Ellil
Fourth Judicial District
Senate
Wideau
Phillips
Solway
Stanfon Solway
Powell County
Senate Memorial
Congress
State Board
State Highway Commission
Norris
Helena
Assembly
Department of Labor and Industry
Department of Agriculture and Publicity
Great Falls
Railroad Commission
Lincoln County
Lews
Wibaux
Phillips County
Capitals
Washington City
Rocky Mountain
Flathead
Missoula
Sanders
Yellowstone
Montana Senate
Selway
Committee On Education
Senate passes county parks bill and Indians cattle aid
The senate approved a Myers bill creating county parks and community centers in reclamation projects including a Fort Shaw unit on the Sun River project. McCumber proposed a $100000 Indian bill amendment to buy cattle for northern Cheyenne Indians with a twenty year repayment plan. Taylor Montana post office to close January 1 and a list of Montana postmasters appointed across several towns is provided.
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Washington
Senate
Myers
Montana
Fort Shaw
Sun River
McCumber
Taylor
Lincoln County
Lula
Menize
Dutton
Andrew Wilhelm
Elmo
Mary Lynch
Emory
John A. Matt
Jocko
Jule M. Jensen
Kremlin
Avalen W.kirbye
Loomont
Mary B. Kenison
Nicholia
John B. Harkness
Nickwall
Doctor Orr Visits Butte Early This Week
Dr. W. C. Orr traveled to Butte at the start of the week for unspecified duties. He was seen meeting with local residents and visiting community centers during his brief stay.
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W. C. Orr
Butte
French scientists unveil cold light revolution in lighting
M. Dussaud claims a new form of cold light produced by concentrating power into a single point and projecting it through a lens. The lamp uses far less current, emits no heat, and can run on tiny power sources like a battery or water jet. Trials include the Biarritz lighthouse and potential war searchlights.
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M. Dussaud
Biarritz
Ministry of War
Great Plains
Asia
South America
City Drug Store Sold to H C Burfiend in Dillon
H C Burfiend purchased the City Drug Store long operated by the late Charles Ballenger. Burfiend is a licensed pharmacist with a pharmacy school background and plans to offer a full line of drugs and sundries in a neatly furnished store. President J S Monroe returned from Bozeman after addressing the Country Life association.
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City
H.C. Burfiend
Charles $. Ballenger
Dillon
Burfiend
School of Pharmacy
Ballenger
Ward school plan urged to avoid future crowding
District No 10 argues a February 1 school bond vote will not delay new constructions. With 16 000 in bonds outstanding for the north wing, retiring them allows funds for a new ward school within years. The 16 room unit on the current lot would expand as enrollment grows, keeping four central rooms for now and preventing unsafe aging spaces.
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North Carolina
Fowest
Montana
United States
Denmark
Belgium
Great Britain
Germany
France
Japan
Orient
Imother
Noted assault leaves repairman in serious condition
Sheriff D W Erwin seeks Sam Woodard after a hammer blow struck Ott Phillips behind a car. Phillips, a Lima car repairer, is seriously ill and vomiting blood. Woodard is believed to have fled south. motive for the attack is unknown.
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Sam Woodard
Ott Phillips
Lima
D. W. Erwin
Woodard
Phillips
Vaudeville and film lineup at the Pastime Theatre
The Privetts illusionists close their Land of Nod act tonight with the Clifford child dren a hit act. A new program features a 2000 foot film with dancing and settings. Saturday brings A Little Mother Wants an Mamma. The Boob's In Deritates offers laughs. Sunday sees The Taxidermists and an animated weekly with prominent news items. Next week Caesar and Caesar plus Guthrie and Ingham present acts praised by managers.
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Privetts
Land of Nod
Clifford Childdren
Nestor
King of
Norway
Easton
Paris
Emperor
Germany
House of Lords
House of Commons
Taft
Albany
Trixie Triganza
Caesar
Guthrie
Ingham
Doctor Grant Finch Returns From Country Life Convention
Dr. Grant E. Finch came back Saturday from Bozeman where he spoke on the program at the Country Life convention held there during the week. Joseph Smith Jr. has been ill the past few days and is quite ill.
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Grant E. Finch
Bozeman
Country Life Convention
Joseph Smith
Future Solutions and the Need for Better Resource Use
A essay argues rapid progress brings both opportunity and risk. It warns that population growth outpaces food and resource supplies, notes rising transport limits, and urges improved farming methods, conservation, and smarter use of timber iron gas and oil to prevent scarcity.
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Gov. Stewart
J. 2. Monroe
Country Life Association
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