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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

Page

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Texas Plan Drives Local Bank Acceptances and Sheep Gain

Discussion on keeping money at home and promoting local bank acceptances spreads across the United States led by the Texas plan. Federal Reserve actions equalizing acceptance rates aim to boost regional banks and favor domestic transactions. Texas cattle herds reach 5,607,000 with 955,000 milch cows as 1928 marks the livestock industry’s full emergence.

United States Dallas New York Federal Reserve Authorities Federal Reserve South Middle West Far West Texas

Fidelity lodge plans ceremonial date to be set

The regular meeting of Fidelity lodge No. 8, I. O. O. F., was held at Fidelity hall. Plans for a ceremonial were discussed and committees appointed. The date of the ceremonial will be announced at the next meeting.

Fidelity Lodge No. 8 Fidelity Hall

President Gil and Aids Lay Plans to Put Down Revolt

Governor Topete proclaims complete religious liberty under rebel government. Demand is made that former president Calles leave Mexico. President Gil declares the situation is well in hand as armies march.

Gil Aids Topete Calles Mexico

Mexico Revolt Spurs State Aims Across Nine States

Reuters style summary notes Portes Gil and loyal generals mapped subduing steps in Mexico City while rebel commanders in Vera Cruz and Sonora claimed control of nine states. Governor Topete of Sonora declared religious liberty and pressed Calles to quit. Government initially said revolt limited to two states, then acknowledged Coahuila involvement.

Associated Press Mexico City Portes Gil Vera Cruz Sonora Fausto Topete Jalisco Calles Mexico Gonzalo Escobar Coahuila

Snowmelt Floods Hit Butte Streets After Warm Weather

Water from melting snow flooded city streets in Butte as temperatures rose to 56 degrees. Mayor M Kerr Beadle warned the flood condition was worsening while crews used all resources to cope, especially on the flat where catch basins freeze nightly. Train delays occurred due to a snowslide as warm weather persisted across Montana.

Butte M. Kerr Beadle Northern Pacific North Coast Limited Seattle Montana Power Company Holter Great Falls

Hoover Faces Looming Domestic and World Challenges

President Hoover confronts a crowded agenda including farm relief tariff revision and prohibition enforcement at home. Foreign policy issues involve naval limits world court ties with Latin America and potential U S marine occupation of Nicaragua. A special spring session will focus on agriculture and tariff with other topics deferred to the regular session.

Washington Hoover Nicaragua Congress Ceochbant

Mexican leaders reportedly captured by revolutionists

A Nogales dispatch from Navajoa Sonora says persistent reports place President Portes Gil Luis Morones and General Joaquin Amaro Mexican secretary of war in rebel hands. The claim cites revolutionary troops under General Ferreira between Guadalajara and Mexico City.

Gil Nogales Ariz Nogales Herald Navajoa Sonora Portes Gil Luis Morones Joaquin Amaro Ferreira Guadalajara Mexico City

Rebel movement claims vast Mexican territories amid crackdown

Rebel leaders asserted control from the west coast down to Colima and advanced into Durango Coahuila Oaxaca and Vera Cruz as President Portes Gil vowed to crush the movement led by a figure described by him as a threat to stability.

Colima Durango Coahuila Oaxaca Vera Cruz

Marching Host Not Dispirited By Heavy Rain

Washington reports the Hoover inaugural parade overran a drizzle from Capitol Hill to the White House yet the marching units and civilian paraders kept high morale. Planes and dirigibles observed with the president and party standing for salutes as the procession moved along Pennsylvania avenue.

Clinton Coffin Associated Press Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Hill White House Hoover Army Navy Marine Corps Charles P. Summerall Los Angeles

Montana House Debates Seven Million Dollar Appropriations

Montana lawmakers tackle the remainder of appropriation bills as the Senate gathers for its first night session. Key issues include district judges, nonpartisan judicial elections, a five cent gasoline tax, driver licenses, and tax administration shifting between state boards and commissions.

Helena House Montana Senate State Vocational School Hoover Nagle Lewis and Clark Besancon Missoula State Board of Equalization Railroad Commission

Spakers chosen for St Patrick banquet in Butte

Joseph Monaghan of Butte Ray Nagle of Helena and Father J M Nolan of St Marys parish Butte were chosen as speakers for the St Patrick s day banquet by the Friendly Sons of St Patrick at a committee meeting last night In the K C hall Charles Nevin will be toastmaster at the banquet which will be held in the New Finlen hotel in the evening of March 16 The Elks quartet Ferguson Brothers of Anaconda and Jimmie Murphy Butte vocalist were chosen as entertainers for the evening Another meeting at which further plans will be made is scheduled.

Joseph Monaghan Butte Ray Nagle Helena J. M. Nolan St. Mary’s Parish Friendly Sons of St. Patrick K. C. Hall Charles Nevin New Finlen Hotel Elks Ferguson Brothers Anaconda Jimmie Murphy

Walkerville Council Imposes Midnight Closing for Soft Drink Parlors

Walkerville city council ordered all soft drink parlors to close at midnight effective today after a meeting. City attorney Charles Juttner cited resident complaints about intoxicated individuals. City Marshal Rea reported trouble with drinkers and noted he carried a revolver. council urged strict enforcement. Council also urged the county surveyor to clear Missoula Gulch road between Walkerville and the city due to impassable snow.

Walkerville Council Walkerville Hill City Charles Juttner Ee Rea Rea Missoula Gulch

Inauguration Broadcast Draws Montana Praise Across State

Residents of Butte and Montana cities listened to the Hoover inauguration and Curtis swearing in as president and vice president. Hundreds of phone calls and telegrams thanked the Montana Standard and KGIR for carrying the ceremonies. Verbal praise poured in from listeners who heard the broadcast yesterday.

Butte Montana Herbert Hoover Charles Curtis Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes Washington, D. C Montana Standard KGIR Standard

Calvin Coolidge Heads North to New England in Calm Farewell

Washington dispatch notes Calvin Coolidge speeding northward as President-elect Hoover assumes office. The retiring leader remains diligent, finishing tasks at the White House before departure, embodying restraint and composure as the nation sends God-speed.

Kirke L. Simpson Associated Press Washington Calvin Coolidge New England America Mr. Coolidge Hoover Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol White House Northampton Mass President Coolidge

Inauguration Day Parade Brings Hoover to White House

Rain-soaked crowds witness Herbert Hoover sworn in as president with Charles Curtis as vice president. The procession includes military and civic groups. Hoover pledges to enforce all laws including Prohibition. Coolidges depart for North Hampton after the ceremony.

Coolidges James L. Williams Associated Press Washington Herbert Hoover United States California Charles Curtis Capitol White House

Curtis Not To Imitate Dawes In Rules Case

Charles Curtis takes over the vice presidency from Charles Dawes in a ceremony marked by cordial quips about Senate rules. Dawes criticizes unlimited debate while Curtis clarifies the vice president is not a maker of law and not consulted on adopted rules.

Curtis Dawes Associated Press Washington Charles Curtis Charles Dawes Senate Chamber Senate Herbert Hoover Calvin Coolidge

Future Voters Applaud As Radio Brings Inauguration

In Butte Yesterday the president and vice president were inaugurated at the Broadway theater with 2000 future voters in attendance. Kids enjoyed a half holiday and a gala morning as schools cried out their cheers for Garfield and the crowds roared for the event. Graham McNamee announced units at the reviewing stand while bands played and the crowd's enthusiasm drowned the radio.

United States Broadway Butte Yea Garfield Graham McNamee

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