Governor Dixon Endorsed in Montana Tax Reform Debate
The article presents Governor Dixon’s push for broader taxation of natural resources and removal of privileged tax exemptions. It cites mining, oil, and power interests, quoting Col. Wilbur F. Sanders on constitutional fiscal favoritism and noting past political influence by the Anaconda interests. The piece warns that reform faces bipartisan opposition in the senate and vows continued public pressure.
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Helena
Senatorial contest debated by Democrat News editor
The piece attacks Tom Stout for backing Carl Riddick while challenging Wheeler and Dunn, questioning Stout’s congressional merit and statesmanship. It claims Riddick is more fit and warns readers that true patriotism rests with American loyalty and action, not party rhetoric.
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Democratic Party
Bill” Dunn
Lewistown
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Burtie
Formula for estimating hay stack volume and tonnage
The article explains a Hay volume rule Fx Ox WxL to estimate cubic feet. It notes the factor F varies 0.25 to 0.37 by stack shape and sets O as the ground offset across the stack. It lists settled hay volumes per ton by days: 30 days 560 cu ft, 60 days 540, 90 days 512, 120 days 465, late winter 450.
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