Montana State Lands Income Drops From Record Year
Montana reports for the fiscal year ended June 30 1930 show state lands and investments income below the record year of 1929. The biennial receipts total 9 705 676 98 with 3 125 881 34 as actual income and the rest from permanent funds and repayments. The Montana trust and legacy fund stood at 79 381 28. Deaths from motor vehicle accidents fell 12.5 percent in Montana while the nation rose 6.6 percent, with only Nevada Rhode Island and Connecticut seeing larger drops.
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Mongana
I. M. Brandford
Montana Trust and Legacy Fund
Department
United States
Montana
Travelers Insurance Company
Nevada
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Large realty transfer leads Montana briefing list
Butte reports a major property sale with Louis Dribblebis purchasing Lizzie Block interests for $120,000 from the McGovern and King estates Glacier Park. Other items note the Griffin-Bernard memorial tablet at Cascadilla springs, a Carnegie Medal to Carroll Morse, and county education, roads, and public works updates across Kalispell Hardin Helena and Poplar.
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Carroll
M. Morse
Hall
Montana
Fred R. Nelson
Glendive
Dawson County High School
Jerry C. Boespfing
Poplar
H. D. McCullough
Fort Peck
Forest Service
Brown’s Meadows
Echo Lake Ranger Station
Hardin
Helena
State Board of Examiners
Cascade
Custer
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Flathead
Gallatin
Hill
Lewis and Clark
Missoula
Democratic landslide reshapes Senate and House balance
Edward W. Pickard assesses the 1930 election outcomes noting gains for Democrats in the Senate and House, losses for administration allies, and the rise of wets in key states. The piece discusses coalition potential, regional results in Illinois Rhode Island Massachusetts and other states, and comments from leaders on mandates and policy direction.
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Senate
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Ohio
Llinois
Kentucky
Kansas
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Colorado
Towa
Dickinson
Steck
Allen
Robsson
McCulloch
Pine
McMaster
Metcalf
Rhode Island
Hastings
Delaware
Thomas S’. Bayard
Lewis
Illinois
Bulkley
Coolidge
Gore
Iowa
Huey Long
Louisiana
White
Maine
Ilinois
Roosevelt Wins Big in New York Governor Race in 1930 Returns
The New York governor race saw Franklin D. Roosevelt reelected by an unprecedented 725000 vote plurality over Charles N. Tuttle. Roosevelt, the Democratic “Happy Warrior,” rises as a leading 1932 presidential contender, replacing Al Smith for Empire State votes. In New York City Tammany backed candidates faltered as Ruth Pratt, Republican, won Congress.
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Heywood Broun
Cook County
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
la Bollette
Philip F
Senator la Bollette
Indiana
Will R. Wood
Otis T. Wingo
Arkansas
Congress
New York State
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles N. Tuttle
al Smith
Empire State
New York City
Ruth Pratt
Tun
Senate Shakeup Lowers Heflin as Bankhead Triumphs
The Alabama incumbent J Thomas Heflin loses renomination after breaking with Al Smith two years earlier. John Bankhead, the Democratic nominee, defeats the Independent Heflin in a startling political realignment. New senators Dwight W Morrow and Robert J Bulkley highlighted as possible 1930s presidential contenders.
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Washington
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
al Smith
John Bankhead
Senate
Aney P. Long
Louisiana
Long
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Labor Davis
Pennsylvania
Robert J. Bulkley
Ohio
Albert Galen
James Rolph, Jr
Sunny Jim
San Francisco
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Arthur Weaver
Party leaders split on post election meaning in political debate
Republican Chairman Fess calls results a crazy quilt and expects a GOP loss of 35 seats even without economic gloom. Democratic Chairman Wiskoc h declares the sweep a notable victory on clean-cut issues and aims to frame tariffs as economic questions to ease business fears. RNC executive Lueag calls the outcome a vindication of the national administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Execcutive Committee
Fess
Republican National Committee
John Z. Wiskoch
Democratic Party
Robert H. Lueag
France and Italy Edge Toward Naval Pact at Geneva Talks
At the Geneva conference a potential accord between France and Italy is explored. Hugh S. Gibson pushes for a secret restart of naval talks, with Italy to reveal build plans and parity contested as Paris and Rome differ on terms.
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Geneva
League of Nations
France
Italy
Hugh S. Gibson
Rome
Paris
Brazil names cabinet after short formal inauguration
Dr Getulio Vargas began as provisional president of Brazil and announced his cabinet in a brief ceremony. Finance minister Jose Maria Whitaker, of English descent, heads the new financial policy reform including revoking artificially sustained coffee values and reorganization of government finance.
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Getulio Vargas
Brazil
Jose Maria Whitaker
Washington Luis
Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded to Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis receives the Nobel Prize in Literature for Babbitt a landmark American novel. The prize amount is $46 360 and the presentation ceremony will be in Stockholm on December 10 with Lewis stating he will accept with honor and plan to use the money for himself and family.
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Inclair Lewis
Babbitt
Sweden
Lewis
New York
Stockholm
Millfield Mine Disaster Leaves 76 Dead
The Sunday Creek Coal Company mine at Millfield Ohio entombed 96 men after an explosion and fire. Seventy six were killed while the rest were rescued and hospitalized. many injured. Officials including William Tytus Howard Upson and Hubert Lancaster perished. Governor Cooper ordered immediate workmen compensation payments.
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Sunday Creek Coal Company
Millfield
Ohio
Wiliam Tytus
Howard Upson
Hubert Lancaster
Myers Y. Cooper
Industrial Relations Department
Western Newspaper Union
Government buys 2 million pounds of Great Northern beans
The government placed a large order for 2,000,000 pounds of Great Northern beans via a New York broker for army and navy use. Montana growers note the sale, estimated at 50 carloads of 400 sack cars or 35 cars of 600 sacks, and prices have edged up to about 3.90 per hundred for 98s federal grade.
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New York
Montana
United States Army
Navy
Governmnt
Farm locals reflect Montana farming scene and events
Glendive to Great Falls chosen as convention site for Montana division of the Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union. Havre ships 50 cattle with 10 more cars expected. Baker touts largest steer back from tour. Worden lamb feeding trials begin at Huntley. Roy and Missoula offer wheat prizes. Billings reports winter cattle and sheep feeding on beet pulp. Hardin ships cattle from Rowley with 45 more cars. Simms reports potato frost damage in Sun River valley. Helena notes farm cost stability and promising fall moisture for 1931 crop conditions.
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Glendive
Great Falls
Montana
Farmers’ Educational and ‘Cooperative Union of America
Havre
Havre Livestock Association
Baker
Atlantic
Midwest
Worden
Huntley Experiment Station
Helena
H. O. Bell Company
Missoula
Chicago
Billings
C. W. Doherty
Great Western Sugar Company
Park City
Belfry
Hardin
Harry Marshall
Dana Cattle Company
Rowley Station
Marshall
Simms
Sun River Valley
Department of Agriculture
State Division of Publicity
Federal
Sir Walter Mild Smoking Mixture Promises Cordial Reception
A vintage tobacco blend described as mild and well aged. The text promotes Sir Walter's tobacco as a fragrant, smooth, and cool smoke suitable for Legion or lodge meetings and banquets, noting its even burn and biteless flavor.
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Sir Walter
Weather Jibe Sparks Umbrellas and Overshoes Gibe
A traveling man asks about the climate and a Cincinnati native replies that the weather favors umbrella and overshoe sellers but otherwise provokes cursing. The remark captures local humor on a damp day.
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Wal
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sign Joke Sparks Riff on Driving Beliefs
A witty exchange about belief in signs leads to a joke about speeding. The line quips that a sign reading Fine for speeding prompts the speaker to accelerate, highlighting a humorous take on misreading warnings.
To Be a Healthy Woman Bowels Promote Wellness
A promotional notice for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claims it supports bowel movement in women and children. The old family doctor endorses the laxative made from laxative herbs and pepsin, suitable for daily use without diet restrictions.
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Caldwell
Dr.Caldwell
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Covernors Island
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