Iowa and Nation Shaped by Farm Relief and Political Shifts
The piece outlines the Iowa primary impact with Brookhart's victory over Cummins as a rebuke to the administration on farm relief, noting Democratic crossovers and GOP losses. It also covers broader Senate campaign dynamics, party realignments, and tentative moves on farm price stabilization amid national political maneuvering.
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Smith Wildman Brookhart
Albert B. Cummins
Cummins
Brookhart
Cummin i
Washington
Dan Steck
Senate
Iowa
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Cotton States
Fess
Ohio
Fletcher Renominated in Fruokina Primaries
Unofficial returns show Senator Duncan A. Fletcher winning renomination in Fruokina with Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen failing to secure the Fourth district congressional nomination. The district includes Miami and results were incomplete at press time.
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Fruokina
Duncan A. Fletcher
Ruth Bryan Owen
Miami
Congress
League of Nations council sessions open in Geneva
The League of Nations council opened in Geneva amid a dispute over permanent seats. The Brazilian member was absent nominally ill and Spain was represented only by an underling. The next day Senor Franco, the Brazilian, continued the discussion.
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League of Nations Council
Geneva
Spain
Senor Franco
Chicago to host grand Eucharistic congress in June
Chicago prepares for the international Eucharistic congress the week of June 20 with thousands of Catholics arriving from around the world. Steamships bring eminent churchmen and lay leaders to Chicago and Mundelein, where Cardinal Bonzano will act as papal legate. Officials anticipate over one million visitors.
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Europe
Chicago
Mundelein
Princes of the Church
Cardinal Bonzano
New Tangier Dispatches Claim Rise of Ouldfar Leader in North Morocco
Reports from Tangier say brigand chief Ouldfar of the Djeballas has rallied a revolt to fill the void left by Abd el Krim. His forces reportedly seized Chechnouen the sacred city and a Riffian garrison as Dieballa tribes press both Rif and colonial powers.
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Tangier
Spain
France
Abd-el- Krim
Is Ouldfar
Chechnouen
Morocco
Treasury to skip June financing due to higher receipts
Secretary Mielson said revenue increases allow funding through September without new securities. He cited higher income tax receipts and projected a fiscal year surplus near 275 million dollars, about 20 million more than last year, enabling the first such gap in eight years.
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Mielson
Treasury
Autonomy clashes in East Galicia as Ukrainians resist Polish rule
Ukrainians in East Galicia press for autonomy while fighting Polish government troops. Zaghioul Pasha declines Egypt premiership, Adly Pasha takes the post with Britain’s support. Chicago to Minneapolis air mail opens. pilot Elmer Partridge killed on first flight. Admiral C. F. Hughes named commander in chief of the U S fleet. Coolidge to vacation in Adirondacks around July 4 if Congress adjourns. Budget Director seeks 325000 for a White House roof and 825000 for rent during summer repairs.
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Adly Pasha
Great Britain
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Elmer Partridge
C. F. Hughes
United States
Coolidge
Washington
Adirondacks
Congress
White House
Montanans asked to observe days of historic significance
Governor Erickson issued a proclamation urging Montanans to observe a series of commemorative days from June 28 to July 5 marking the sesquicentennial of the Declaration of Independence the centennial of Thomas Jefferson’s death and related events coordinated by the Sesqui centennial and Jefferson centennial commissions.
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Montana
Republic
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Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson
Monticello
Winter Wheat and Rye Forecasts for Montana on June 1
Montana's June 1 forecast from the federal state cooperative service shows winter wheat at 6,006,000 bushels, up from 5,988,000 a month prior, with a 10 year average 7,773,000 and 1925 crop 2,828,000. rye at 1,218,000 with 79 percent normal, May forecast was 1,429,000. Winter wheat yield projected at 15.4 bushels per acre, slight rise from 15.3 last month, assuming average conditions through harvest.
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Montana
Federal State Co-Operative Reporting Service
Helena
New Town Planned on Great Northern Extension
Reports say a fresh town will be laid out along the Leahey-Opheim extension of the Great Northern. Axel Refer of Lewistown directs the project from Peerless, establishing Richland fifteen miles west of Peerless and seventeen miles east of Opheim. The town aims to become a leading settlement on the Seobey-Opheim extension, centered on rich farm country and the Richland beach after which it is named.
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Bank of France
Leahey-Opheim
Great Northern Railway
Axel Refer
Lewistown
Peerless
Richland
Opheim
Seobey-Opheim
Great Northern
Coal Production in Montana Mines Drops in 1925
State board of equalization records show Montana coal mines produced 3,074,914 tons valued at 7,995,087.50 in 1925, down from 3,185,739 tons valued at 9,161,360.56 the previous full year. Sixty percent of output came from Cottonwood Coal in Cascade, Reynolds Coal in Musselshell, and Northwestern Improvement in Rosebud and Carbon counties, subsidiaries of Great Northern, Milwaukee, and Northern Pacific railways.
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Montana
State Board of Equalization
Cottonwood Coal Company
Cascade County
Reynolds Coal Company
Musselshell County
Northwestern, Improvement Company
Rosebud
Carbon — Counties
Great Northern, Milwaukee and
Northern Pacific Railways
Contest for Youths in Poplar Sparks Nail Collection Prize
The Rev Clarence Qorner, Poplar scoutmaster, launches a city contest for boys to collect nails and fire penetrating objects from streets within a month. Prizes await the boy who gathers the most items, with automobile owners urged to add rewards.
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Clarence Qorner
Poplar
Boy Scouts Organization
SLI Opening in Glacier Park Midseason Fashion
Glacier park opens early this year after an unusually mild winter. Government reports say Rocky Mountain highways are in better condition than ever, allowing easier access for visitors and earlier blooms for mountain flora.
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Glacier Park
Rocky Mountains
Montana Projects and Local Developments Highlight State News
Construction costs and new facilities note Montana growth with Fromberg school bid of about 12000 and Missoula post office project at 400000. Havre high school addition planned near 25000. Laurel yard office building completed at 18000. Montana Medical association convention moves to Billings July 16 17. Fire department proposed at Miles City Boys Industrial School. Great Northern rails update. Auto sales rise to 7952 for five months. Nursing service for schools established in three counties. Copper ore at Martinsdale 22 percent, Belt spur track at risk. Bozeman student Esther Wakefield sets three mile pace. 32 girls competed.
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Missoula
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E. HH. Chirchwell
Tarlowton
Laurel
Billings
Montana Medical Association
Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
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Three Forks
Gallatin Gateway
C. T. Stewart
Police Department of
Grand Rapids
Mich
Montana
Montana Motor Test Company
Helena
Mencgher
Wheatland
Broadwater
Merkle Goal Company
Belt
Great Northern Railway Company
Montana Railroad Commission
Esther Wakefield
Forsyth
State College
Bozeman
Miss Wakefield
Swine and Poultry Shows Linked to Corn Exhibition
An announcer notes the Swine Show and the North Montana Poultry and Egg Show will be staged in Wavre in connection with the fifth annual corn show from October 27 to 3.
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Tts
North Montana
Wavre
Montana Methodist Episcopal conference set for Billings
The Montana conference of Methodist Episcopal churches will meet in Billings from August 25 to 29. Each of the state’s 120 churches will send two delegates, the pastor and a layperson, with church officials coming from Washington Philadelphia and Chicago.
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Montana
Montana farmers embrace new summer tillage bulletin
Montana Extension Service issues Imple ments for Summer Tillage by A J Ogaard. The 60 plus illustrations detail homemade and manufactured implements, their best use conditions, construction and costs. Copies are free from the Montana Extension Service in Bozeman.
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Montana Extension Service
A. J. Ogaard
Extension Agronomist
Bozeman
Bread Test Proposed for Wheat Quality in Shows
W C Whitcomb Montana State College head of the State Grain Laboratory argues bread baking should judge wheat quality. He suggests measuring protein content gluten quality and flour baking results as basis for awards rather than ring size weight or moisture alone.
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W. C. Whitcomb
State Grain Laboratory
Montana
State College
Montana College reps at corn chemists meeting Denver 1930
A. V W Johnson a cereal chemist from the Montana Experiment Station and J. P. Lewis from the Montana Grain Laboratory at Bozeman represented Montana State College at the American Association of Cornel Chemists meeting in Denver June 7 11. They presented papers on protein tests and chemical factors in wheat milling. Jim Chittel of Sumatra was elected president with C I Long Lewistown as vice president and William Tibbles Wiles City as secretary treasurer of a new eastern Montana farmers cooperative associations group.
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A. V W. Johnson
Montana Experiment Station
J. P. Lewis
Montana Grain Laboratory
Bozeman
Monana State College
American Association of Coren
Denver
Montana
Jim Chittel
Sumatra
C. 1 Long
Lewistown
Vlee
William Tibbles
Wiles City
Organization of Farmers Cooperative Associations
Garfield County
Musselshell
Melstone
Judith Basin
Prairie County
Custer County
Mabee Returns as Extension Entomologist in Montana
William Bruce Mabee, Montana State College graduate and former North Carolina insect control director, reports for work in Bozeman on June 1 and travels to Sheridan county to study a cutworm outbreak. Five hundred unclaimed range horses were auctioned in Helena after a Lewis and Clark roundup. A new cutworm species is damaging northeastern Montana, with pale western cutworm among samples at Anzeman. I L Skinner plans finance for dairy sires in Wheatland county via the Agricultural Credit Corporation. Corn advances in Billings nonirrigated areas. Flathead expected to rival Bitter Root in a record fruit crop for western Montana.
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Montana State College
North Carolina
Mabee
Bozeman
Sheridan County
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
Plentynwood
State College
Anvzeman
Montana
I. L. Skinner
Harlowton Creamery Company
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Minneapolis
Wheatland County
Billings
Seed growers meeting in Glasgow addresses alfalfa issues
More than 100 alfalfa growers attended a recent seed growers meeting in Glasgow. Discussion focused on registration grade and marketing problems facing the industry.
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Glasgow
Sweet Grass Wool Pool Sold to Boston Firm
Cordingly & Co. of Boston announced purchase of the wool pool from over 80 Sweet Grass County growers. The deal covers about 500000 pounds from 43741 fleeces at 33.14 cents per pound.
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Sweet Grass County
Cordingly & Co
Boston
Cattle Tuberculosis Tests Sweep Montana and U.S. in April 1891
In April 1891 the head of cattle in Montana were tested for tuberculosis with only seven afflicted. Nationwide nearly 800,000 cattle were tested during the month and more than 78,000 reactors were found.
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Montana
United States
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