Adamson water power bill attacked as water power giveaway
Washington notes label the Adamson water power bill a tool for water power interests. Rep Underwood and Judge Adamson defend it while Lenroot accuses it of perpetual franchise grants and eroding public rights, with claims of Wilson endorsement and dangers to public welfare.
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Washington
Adamson
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Underwood
Irvine L. Lenroot
Wisconsin
Wilson
Lenroot
Georgia
Aldrich and Cannon
Republican
Democratic Party
Water Power Trust
United States
Congress
Secretary of War
Chief of Engineers
Premiums for Dry Farmers at Montana State Fair
Montana dry-land farmers receive 1000 in premiums in the non irrigated division at the State Fair. Seventy six lots cover grains seeds vegetables root crops forage and sheaf exhibits. Directors revived the division after requests and mailed circulars to farmers with the new prize structure.
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Helena
Montana
Fair Board
Public health drive boosts Montana school standards
State health officers and educators visit rural Montana schools to improve hygiene, water supply, seating, lighting, ventilation, and sanitation. They inspect facilities, establish quarantines when needed, close schools for epidemics, condemn dirty buildings, and promote fly control and clean-up campaigns, reporting conditions to officials.
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Montana
C. T. Tenney
State Department of Education
Swat
New Settlers Take 162000 Acres in Bozeman District
Government land in the Bozeman United States land district saw 162000 acres taken up during the year under homestead and desert claim acts. Stillwater County led with 84000 acres, more than half the district’s total, across nine counties and parts thereof.
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Bozeman
Bozeman United States Land District
F. W. Appleton
Register
W. H. Sales
Stillwater
Hay men bring H G Davis from upper Big Hole basin
H G Davis arrived from the upper Big Hole basin after haying season with local residents noting his return. The brief item records his visit following agricultural work in the basin.
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H. G. Davis
Big Hole Basin
Hay
Young Matron Clinton Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs. 8 H Clinton of Dillon died after an operation for appendicitis at a Butte hospital on Sunday morning. The funeral was at Whitehall Catholic church with pallbearers Geo Barnes Tracy McCall Mac Glean Ed Lyons Jake Borden and Robert Marsh. She leaves husband Samuel H Clinton two children and many relatives in Jefferson county.
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Dillon
8. H. Clinton
Butte
Geo. Barnes
Tracy McCall
Mac Glean
Ed Lyons
Jake Borden
Robert Marsh
Nella Jane Greene
T. P. Greene
Salina
Kansas
Sisters
Texarkana
Texas
Houston
Samuel H. Clinton
Montana
Harlowtown
Jefferson County
Blanche Clinton
Helena
Kate
Frank Greene
Whitehall
Clinton
Illon
Weather report for June by J E Monroe
The mean temperature for the month was 66.1 degrees with a maximum of 87 on June 18 and a minimum of 32 on June 22. Total precipitation reached 3.99 inches, with 12 clear days, 7 partly cloudy and 11 cloudy. A light frost occurred on June 22 and the wind mainly came from the south west.
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J. E. Monroe
Mr and Mrs J C Harrison Visit Daughters in Grasshopper Valley
Mr and Mrs J C Harrison of Grasshopper valley visited their daughters in this place the first of the week.
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J. C. Harrison
Grasshopper Valley
Supreme Court Upholds Initiative and Referendum Amendment
The Montana Supreme Court held the initiative and referendum amendment constitutional. The decision allows voters at the upcoming election to repeal the Riley boxing law and preserves other direct democracy measures, including the corruption act, direct senatorial vote, and direct primary laws.
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Butte Post
Helina
Theodore Brantly
Supreme Court Today
William H. Yolloway
Sidney Lanner
Supreme Court
Montana
Gallatin County
State University
The
Agricultural College
State School of Mines
Hay
Helena Athletic Association
A. M. Alderson
Odell W. McConnell
Henry C. Smith
C. B. Nolan
Alex Mackal
E. K. Cheadle
United States
Twelfth Legislative Assembly
University, Agricultural, College and School of Mines
Ninth Legislative Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Legislative Assembly
Secretary of State
Fatal Flood Near Reichle Destroys Beehrer Home
Fidel Huber and Richard Price report a devastating gulch flood near Reichle that swept away the Beehrer house, left Mrs. Charles Beehrer dead, and carried rocks and debris downstream. The disaster struck Friday afternoon after hail and thunder, with water over twenty feet deep. Funeral services were held Saturday, drawing many locals and visitors to the Lower Big Hole River area.
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Fidel Huber
Richard Price
Charles Beehrer
Beehrer
McCarthy Mountain
Reichle
Big Hole River
Bechrer
Butte
Melrose
Dillon
Redmen Fall to Black Rock in First Home Game
The newly formed Redmen lost to Black Rock of Butte 14 to 9 on Dillon home grounds. Frank Gosman pitched and sprained a tendon in the third inning, while Earl Wheat sustained a cut on the leg. Salmon fans plan a special train with a brass band to attend Sundays game, and Remneas plus Gosman are listed for pitching depth.
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Redmen
Black Rock
Butte
Dillon
Innning
Frank
Dillon Boys
Remneas
Frank Gosman
Harness man Harry Ettinger returns from Livingston visit
Harry Ettinger the harness man arrived Monday night after ten days in Livingston. He traveled alone by car due to severe rain making roads impassable while the rest of his family came by train. The area had one of the heaviest rains of the season late last week.
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Secretary of State
Cascade
Fergus
Park
Harry Ettinger
Livingston
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State Fair Board
George
Washington Star
5. H. Clinton
Butte Hospital
Black Rock Baseball Club
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