Montana Legislature Reviews Budget System Plan
The Ways and Means committee and Rasmussen of Dawson propose a state budget system. Departments must report needs by November 15 before the next session. A board of examiners estimates revenue and expenses for two years. General appropriations set by a majority. subsidiary bills require two thirds. The plan covers executive, legislative, judicial costs, debt service, and public schools. Other appropriations would be subsidiary. If the general bill fails, other actions await.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Bureau
Montana Newspaper Association
Helena
Ways and Means Committee
House
Rasmussen
Dawson County
Board of Examiners
Ter
State of Washington
Montana
Higgins
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
State Board of Examines
Fort Snelling's 100th Birthday Storied Pioneer Post
Fort Snelling near St Paul marks a century as a frontier outpost tied to Dred Scott and many Montana pioneers. The piece chronicles its founding by Pike and Leavenworth, early buildings, the name Fort Snelling, key commanders, and its evolving role through wars and statehood. It notes the fort’s 1919 wartime activity and later status as a hospital site on its centennial year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Minnesota
Fort Snelling
Mississippi River
St. Paul
Fort Benton
Fort Union
Fort McKenzie
Missouri River
Dakotas
Northwest
Dred Scott
Dr. Emerson
Scott
Harriet
Old Fort Snelling
Pike
Thansanti
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Hudson Bay
Fort Dearborn
Mackinac
Prairie du Chien
Mississippi
John C. Calhoun
James Monroe
Henry Leavenworth
Connecticut
Detroit
Chosen
Bateaux
Forsyth
Leavenworth
Cantonment
Good Hope
Fort St. Anthony
Snelling
Fortrell
Coldwater
Camp Coldwater
U. S. Infantry
Josiah Snelling
St. Anthony Falls
Minnehaha
Rum
Winfield Scott
War Department
Zachary Taylor
Franklin Steele
Department of
Wilson
Central Department
Chicago
Bobleter
Middle West
Boy Steals Beef Steers He Admits Theft in Great Falls
John Guernsey, 18, is under arrest in Great Falls for stealing 18 fat beef steers and selling them to raise money to pay a hospital bill for a girlfriend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Guernsey
Great Falls
Barbers Regiment Considered Against Bolshevik Threat
A provocative wartime idea suggests using a regiment of barbers to intimidate the Russian Bolsheviks. The plan hinges on psychological effect and unconventional tactics, reflecting desperation and humor in the face of hostile forces.
Butte Miners Return as Strike Ends Amid Deportation Talk
The Butte strike largely ends as large unions refuse to join I W W efforts. Thousands return to work and ore output normal. Foreign agitators primarily Finns and Russians are blamed for the trouble. Federal agents monitor the district while citizenship efforts rise to curb deportation risk.
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Butte
American Federation of Labor
United States
Finland
Russia
Lenine
Trotzky
Falience Seation
Bfuropean Organ Pro
Cooney Wrote His Way to Position in Butte Race
Byron E. Cooney rose as a local institution through his weekly Butte American and a sharp campaign using clever advertising. His work as city editor and press agent built a popular persona and helped him win a county commission race in Silver Bow.
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Byron
Butte
Great Copper Camp
Byron E. Cooney
Butte American
Cooney
Old
Fowest
Northwest
Thaddeus
Lane
Old Bell Company
Byron Cooney
Silver Bow
Montana Road Projects Under Federal Aid Acts
Federal aid approves 13 Montana road projects totaling 86.5 miles at an estimated 244 thousand dollars, with federal share 122 thousand. None completed. Statewide federal aid allotment stands at 993 thousand dollars, with 38 thousand paid to the national road fund. Congress appropriations to cover this cost total 48.5 million dollars and will rise significantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
National Road Fund
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Newman
Cascade County
Havre
Abon Ageley
Glasgow
R. R. Purcell
New Jersey
FT. Snelling
Fort Snel
Henry R. Schoolcraft
Constantine Beltrami
Joseph N. Nicollet
John C. Fremont
Frederick Marryat
Louisiana Purchase
Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Missouri
Zebulon Pike
Lieutenant Pike
Rissue
Senator Taylor
Blaine County
Pershing
France
Maine
Libby
Blaine
State Senate
Taylor
Lloyd
Chinook
Farmers’ State Bank
Garfield County
McCone
Dawson
Richland
Garfield
Glacier County
Teton County
Pondera County
Teton
Chouteau
Roosevelt County
Sheridan County
Donlon Board of Control
Senate
Special
State Highway Commission
State House
State Industrial Accident Board
Spriggs
New
Highway Commission
Industrial Board
Frank Conley
State Penitentiary
William Briggs
Lewis and Clark County
Stewart
Cem
Sasunalied
Mont
Boy
Butte Mines
The
Joshers’ Club
Finlen Hotel
Late
Atlantic Bar
Larry Duggan
Billy Gemmell
Ray Ruhle
Tom Walker
Mary Maclane
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