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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1934

Page

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Dickens The Life of Our Lord to Be Published in Serial Form

The Montana Standard will publish Charles Dickens last unprinted work The Life of Our Lord in 14 instalments totaling about 14 000 words beginning March 18. The manuscript, written for his children to explain Jesus and faith, passed from Dickens family to Sir Henry Fielding Dickens and now will be released by United Feature Syndicate and the London Daily Mail for worldwide rights.

Charles Dickens Montana Standard United Feature Syndicate North South America Our Lord Georgina Hogarth Dickens Sir Henry Fielding Dickens Sir Henry England America Europe London Daily Mail Pickwick Edwin Drood The Standard Christ

Prominent Butte Men Step Down From Relief Posts

Col D G Stivers secretary of the Butte Emergency Relief organization and a state relief board member resigns after more than two years. W G McMahon, relief committee member and CWA operating chair, also resigns. Rowe named acting CWA chair. O Brien joins local board. No state relief board appointment yet. Press cites personal business as reason. Both praised for service to Silver Bow relief and CWA programs.

Col D. G. Stivers Butte Emergency Relief Organization State Relief Board W. G. McMahon Butte Relief Committee CWA Col. Stivers T. C. Spaulding Mr. McMahon Butte James H. Rowe James F. O’brien Machinists’ Union of McMahon State Board Federal Relief Administration Spaulding Relief Administration Butte Board Silver Bow

Roosevelt's first year marks bold New Deal pace

One year since Franklin D. Roosevelt's inauguration, the new president's assertive program defined by NRA, COC, AAA, HOLC, PWA and CWA. He took the oath and later was pictured at his desk as decisive reforms took root to reopen banks, create work, and boost farmers purchasing power.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Congress NRA COC AAA HOLC PWA CWA Roosevelt

Governor McNutt orders vigorous probe into Dillinger jail escape

Governor Paul V. McNutt ordered a vigorous investigation into John Dillinger’s Crown Point Lake county jail escape. He said state police detectives would conduct the inquiry, with no further details provided as investigators compiled the sensational case. An army of officers fanned out across Crown Point as clues were pieced together.

Indianapolis Ind U.P Paul V. McNutt John Dillinger Lake County Crown Point State Police Department Crown Point Ind

Today and Tomorrow by Walter Lippmann

The author contrasts a year of crisis with current focus on long term reconstruction. He recalls the Roosevelt inauguration when recovery seemed uncertain and government and banking faced paralysis, noting a decisive shift in public mood and expectations for renewal.

Walter Lippmann

Montana Forecast Looks For Fair Weekend Weather

The Montana forecast calls for fair conditions Sunday and Monday with continuing mild temperatures across the state.

Montana

Mortgages Relieved by Home Loan Office in Month

The Butte office of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation relieved 147 mortgages in February. Loans averaged about 2500 dollars, with no foreclosures in the district since the office opened last August. Applications run about 150 monthly, awaiting state approval. all loans involve bonds and require cash for taxes, insurance, and repairs.

Butte Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Charles McKenzie McKenzie State Office Mr. McKenzie Wren

Body of Missing Man Found in Madison Lake

The body of Thomas Boyle, about 65, missing since Thursday from his cabin at Harris Inn Madison Lake resort, was recovered last evening in eight feet of water about 15 feet from shore. He had been living in the area for the past year and is described as a laboring man with little known past or origins.

Thomas Boyle Harris Inn Madison Lake Resort Butte Boyle

15 Billion Added to Stock Market Value in New York

The March 3 market shows $15 billion more in total listed stock value than a year earlier. Following the 1933 bank holiday and New Deal enactments, Wall Street reflects uncertainty from pending Washington legislation. Trading remains irregular as investors await policy moves.

New York Congress Wall Street Washington

Copper wire urged for Great Falls Fort Peck line by Montana groups

A flood of telegrams from Butte and other Montana groups backs using copper wire for the Great Falls Fort Peck transmission line. The Great Falls Chamber of Commerce asks President Roosevelt and senators to support copper. unions and business councils also chime in. bids open March 7.

Fort Peck Washington Great Falls Anaconda Butte Chamber of Commerce Wheeler Fort Peckham E. M. Markham War Department Montana Butte Building Trades Council Roosevelt Butte Labor Employers’ Co-operative Council Comef Labor Union Butte Miners’ Union

Roosevelt Sets First Year Tempo With Bank Holiday Proclamation

President Roosevelt’s March 1933 address outlined swift actions in his first year, starting with the bank holiday and sweeping measures to reshape the economy. He warned of the need for direct vigorous action and a new deal strategy to restore confidence and finance.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Conditions Better Than a Year Ago

Washington reports the first year of the new deal ending with controversy yet the nation in a better state than when Roosevelt took office. The plan splits into temporary recovery measures and permanent structural changes affecting the economy.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Capital Hill National Recovery Administration Public Works and Civil Works Administrations Emergency Conservation Corps Reconstruction Corporation Tennessee Valley Authority

Former Butte Resident Rosina Stewart Dies at 93

Rosina K. Stewart, 93, died at her ranch near Sheridan. A native of Anaconda, she lived in Butte for 30 years where two sons ran a South Main grocery. She moved to the area two years ago.

Sheridan Arch Rosina K. Stewart Anaconda Butte South Main Street

Contender for Agriculture Post Files Court Action

A. P. Bruce of Kalispell, challenge for Montana agriculture post, filed in district court an answer and cross complaint to quo warranto action by Attorney General Ray mond T. Nagle. Bruce seeks to oust Stafford, claim appointment by Gov. Cooney, and seeks costs. He questions Stafford's bond and the senate confirmation process.

A. P. Bruce Kalispell Helena Montana F.H. Cooney Stafford Bruce Secretary of State J. E. Erickson Erickson Senate

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