Stresemann’s risky moves shake German politics and throne plans
Germany faces a double crisis as Stresemann abandons the Ruhr and Rhine and repudiates Versailles while factional splits endanger his chancellorship. Ebert’s support erodes and Seeckt looms. France weighs occupation and a possible Frankfort Hamburg move. Kaiser rumors surge amid arrests and Bavarian fascist unrest.
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Hancellor Stresemann
Germany
Rhineland
Ruhr
Berlin
Stresemann
Democrats
Catholis
Ebert
von Seeckt
Reichsbank
Frederick Wiliam
Oels
Reichswehr
Paris
France
Frankfort
Hamburg
Frederick William
Rome
Vatican
United States
Great Britain
Bavaria
Hittler
Ludendorff
World tensions and Stinnes rise in postwar energy clash
The article notes Premier Poincare’s push to form a reparations committee of experts to assess Germany’s ability to pay, while UGO STINNES plans loom large as he pursues oil industry dominance across four continents. It also covers Secretary Wallace’s critique of relief plans and a proposed government surplus wheat handling program replacing direct relief.
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Washington
Poincare
M. Barthou
United States
Germany
Ugo Stinnes
Standard Ol Company
Lis
Argentina
Oklahoma
Texas
China
Mesopotamia
Chuchsus
Stinnes
Berlin
Krupp
General Allen
George of Greece Urged to Abdicate by Ruling Party
George of Greece, accused of complicity in the swift revolt, has been asked to abdicate to let the people decide their preferred regime. Most Greeks reportedly favor no republic, while Britain seeks to keep George on the throne as a key link between Greece and England.
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Ho George
Greece
Great Britain
George
England
Presidential candidates announced by McAdoo Johnson and others
William G. McAdoo and Senator Hiram Johnson declared their presidential candidacies with formal statements. Henry Ford reportedly will not seek the presidency. Johnson challenged Coolidge and others to face voters on foreign policy in primary states and urged a revitalized Republican party in a Chicago issued appeal.
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Illiam G
Madoo
Hiram Johnson
McAdoo
Johnson
Coolidge
America
Chicago
Forbes Defends Veterans Bureau. Blames Sawyer and Politics
Former head of the veterans bureau testified before a senate committee, denying all charges and accusing witnesses of conspiracy. He blamed General Charles E. Sawyer and political influence for alleged deficiencies, saying he left hospital contracts to army and navy engineers and followed their recommendations. The committee will continue its inquiry before releasing findings.
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Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Senate Committee
Bureau
Charles E. Sawyer
Harding
Sawyer
Forbes
Army and Navy
Wheat Council Prepares Plan for Long Term Farmer Relief
The national wheat council through its production committee announces an immediate plan for relief of American wheat farmers. It says it will confine its work to developing a long time program and policy for wheat growing.
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National Wheat Council
Mellon Tax Plan Prompts Debate On Revenue Cuts And Bonus
Secretary Mellon proposes sweeping income tax cuts aimed at both large and small earners, totaling about 828 million dollars in annual revenue. The plan includes a 25 percent cut on earned income and higher surtax thresholds with a 25 percent rate, but could not be enacted while funding a soldiers bonus is uncertain. President Coolidge is seen as supportive, yet lawmakers worry farmers and small-business earners may be excluded. The central clash will be tax relief versus the soldiers’ bonus.
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Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Coolidge
Baldwin Dissolves Parliament Sets December 6 Election
Britain’s Imperial conference backed protective tariff plans a week ago. Prime Minister Baldwin dissolved Parliament last Friday and called a general election for December 6 to maintain fiscal policy. Conservatives face difficulty securing a working majority while Lloyd George and Asquith reunite Liberal factions to push free trade. Labor accuses Baldwin of delaying unemployment relief for campaign gain.
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Britain
Baldwin
Lloyd George
America
Asquith
Liberal Party
Conservative
Lahborites
Supreme Court Upholds Pacific Coast Anti Alien Land Laws
The Supreme Court resumed sessions and affirmed anti alien land laws as long as they respect treaties. Japan plans to seek a treaty with the United States granting Japanese the right to own and lease land in the United States.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Japan
United States
Antelope Band Sighted During Montana Travel
A Great Falls man reports seeing a band of antelope near Montague while traveling to Lewistown. The sighting adds to notes on scarce bands and winter grazing ranges in the region.
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JA. Connelly
Great Falls
Lewistown
Montague
Connolly
Grouud In the Bad- Janes Countrey. Mottisaus
Post Office Department
Montana
Bel Lodge
Batie
Roundup
Great Paris
Orroboy
Division of Labor
State Department of Agriculture
Notable Montana Pioneers and Veterans Die in 19th Century Sunset
Henry Struck of Columbus dies at 88 from heart failure after 30 years in the city. James W. Daugherty, Confederate veteran, dies in Lewistown. Col Richard A. Eddy founder of Missoula passes away in San Francisco. Emma Lennon, eastern Montana pioneer, dies in Putte. Johanna M. Blench dies in Deer Lodge after Alder Gulch settling trip. Jacob W. Weistaner, Billings settler, passes after moving to Huntley. Firmin Montrieul, 88, Missoula pioneer, discharged from the Union army. W H Whitehill, Avon rancher and Powell county official, dies.
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Henry Struck
Columbus
Ace
Daugherty
James W. Daugherty
Lergus County
Montana
Lewistown
Eddy
Richard A. Eddy
Missoula
San Francisco
Lennon
Huntley
Montrieul
Firmin Montrieul
Missours County
Whitehill
W. HH. Whitehill
Avon
Powell County Board of Commissioners
Two Mount Ararat Cones Located Across Regions
A Mount Ararat in today’s Armenia is a two cone volcano with the highest peak at 17 200 feet above sea level. A second Mount Ararat in Surrey county North Carolina rises about 3 000 feet high.
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Ararat
Armenia
Surrey County
North Carolina
Circus Ring Size Question Circles Forty Two Feet
A newspaper note states circus rings are always measured at exactly forty two feet in diameter suggesting standard sizing for performances and ring dimensions.
Dancing Most Ancient Art
A brief glimpse into dance as humanity's earliest expressive form. The piece notes dance as the oldest art and hints at its enduring cultural significance across societies.
Pet cat saves two drillers from deadly fire
James Wolfe and Harry Sheets of Cat Creek were awakened by a fuel oil burner overflow fire. The couple escaped as their pet cat leapt onto Wolfe’s face, allowing them to flee. Wolfe later suffered severe facial and arm burns after attempting to reenter for their clothes, while the cat is credited with saving their lives.
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Cat Creek
James Wolfe
Harry Sheets
Wolfe
Man Who Owned Jail Transfers Title Back to County
Mike Walsh of Livingston deeded the county jail back to Park County for 1500 dollars plus costs. The publicity over the tax sale mistake did not yield him profit beyond renewing old acquaintances. The incident is now considered closed.
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Mike Walsh
Livingston
Althongh
Park County
Lookout pass highway set to become forest drive
The Yellowstone track section Lookout pass highway will soon be a scenic forest drive. Lolo national forest foresters planted about four thousand trees along the route this season under supervisor Charles D. Simpson. Most are white and yellow pines with cedar and juniper in some areas. Trees are mostly three years old and uniform in size.
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Lookout Pass
Landmark Ashley Post Office and Store Burn in Kalispell Fire
A fire destroyed the 800 year landmark log building once serving as Ashley’s first post office and adjoining shack that housed the first drug and tobacco store near Kalispell. The blaze, likely started by joyriders from a bonfire, marks the passing of a historic Ashley site.
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Old Ashley
Kalispell
Ashley
Kulttspell
Central Labor Body Formed in Red Lodge Trades and Labor Assembly
Scott Hickox announces the formation of a trades and labor assembly by Red Lodge union locals. The Miners Makers Painters Carpenters and Barbers unions unite for closer cooperation under the new cooperative body.
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Carbon Trades and Labor Assembly
Red Lodge
Scott Hickox
Miners’ Union
Painters’ Union
Carpenters’ Union
Barbers’ Union
Trades and Labor Assembly
J. 7
Kraft Brothers Company
Chcago
Vietor
Boar Attack Injures Snow Creek Farmer Near Jordan
Farmer A. O. Hawking on Snow Creek near Jordan was injured when a vicious boar charged him as he tried to pen it. The animal bit him, tearing flesh on his neck, requiring five stitches after the attack.
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A. O. Hawking
Snow Creek
Jordan
Hawkins
Odd fossil found at Ingomar resembles sheep and walrus
A petrified fossil found by Ove Haugen nine seven miles north of Tugamar weighs about 8 pounds. It shows a sheep like outline with backbone and ribs, while the legs and tail resemble walrus fins and tail.
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Ingomar
Ove Haugen
Tugamar
Cattle Shipments Hit Forty Daily to Eastern Markets
From August 15 to November 10 shipments averaged forty cattle per day, moving from Montana division stations to eastern markets along the Northern Pacific.
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Montana
State Budget Shows Large General Fund Reversions
The report details fiscal year ends 1928 and 1923 with reversions to the general fund of over $617 thousand for 1928 and a complete total of $4.2159 million for 1923. It notes disbursements, transfers, and balances, plus manufacturing figures for Montana and employment trends as of the time.
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State General Fund
General Fund
W. A. Logan
State Auditing Department
Nts
Ivy
As Vet Ds Dn
Department of Publicity
State Department of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
State Department
Authority allows discontinuing Helena to Garrison stub trains
The Montana railroad commission approved ending the Helena to Garrison stub service with connections to Helena and Butte and Helena and Missoula. Marysville branch service is reduced to one train weekly. Augusta leads October precipitation with 3.74 inches, Belton 3.12, Big Timber 2.08. State fund board authorized purchasing 84500 hail insurance bonds from the 1923 issue using school funds.
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Uthority
North Av Pacific Railway Company
Montana Railroad Commission
Helena
Garrison
Butte
Missoula
Marysville
Augusta
Lewis and Clark County
Weather Bureau
Belton
Glacier Park
State Fund Board
Montana dairy industry urged to expand butter and egg markets
The Montana Railroad Commission announces reduced freight rates from Montana points to eastern markets. The board says dairy interests are developing and Montana could become a significant factor in butter and egg markets both east and west, urging encouragement of the industry.
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Montana
Monton Railroad Commission
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