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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1936

Page

1

Roosevelt plans over one billion for next year work relief

Roosevelt seeks more than a billion dollars to carry out work relief programs next year with a lump sum budget. House members resisted power lobbyists amid testimony about campaign influence and lobbying by rail and power interests. The article notes 1500 active camps and a rotating system, with camps kept for local authorities. Senate lobby committee hearings exposed dinners with lobbyists and questioned members about contacts and phone numbers. The piece also covers tax collections and potential impacts on Roosevelt's tax plan, plus federal communications and NRA studies.

Roosevelt Senate House Robert E Smith Power and Railroad Rome Treasury Congressional AAA Mrana Bemuel B Iil Temporst Washington Hill Cald Lt

Pioneer mining man dies here in Montana history

John Berkin, noted miner and longtime promoter of fish hatcheries, died in Montana after a life spanning Butte to Alder Gulch. He served as a Jefferson County legislator and as an official in Silver Bow county. Survived by his widow Mrs. Louie Derkin and a family, his career included foreman of the Nettie mine and superintendent of Bonanza and Orphan Girl mines. The piece recalls his early life, frontier flights, and public service.

Aylob Butte Spokine Plutins Cay Micuuilam Mensco Berkin Herkin Nettie Anaconda Copper Mining Company Bonanza Orphan Girl Anaconda Company Jefferson County Slyver Baw Silvar Bow County Tim Drizcoll

Floods inundate Johnstown and Cumberland towns

Floodwaters swept Johnstown and surrounding areas as the Conemaugh river crested, submerging downtown streets, flooding the Johnstown Tribune and Democrat offices, and forcing residents to seek shelter in Westmont. In Cumberland, water from Potomac River and Wills Creek covered parts of the city, with damage expected to top half a million dollars.

Diningtown Darkneys Westmont Birs Bathour Jnbas Johnstown Tribune Democrat Kenny Belind Marion Lightner Walter Somerset Johestown Townstown Cambria Pennsylvania South Fork River Cumberland Cumberlind Hood Waters Uley

Floods Threaten East Seaboard After River Rises

Floodwaters push toward peak levels on the Susquehanna and nearby rivers as roads and tunnels close. Wilkes-Barre reports a second major flood in a week while Altoona workers flood-sand to shield a reservoir. A youth, Henry Tielind, drowned in Johnstown when a bridge collapsed over floodwaters.

Tmnel Wilkes-Byere Et Susquihanne Altoona Henry Tielind Johnstown

Milwaukee mayoral primary tight race with Hoan leading

Milwaukee voters eyed a tight mayoral primary as Sheriff Joseph Shiners led the nonpartisan field by a narrow margin over incumbent Daniel W. Ticani. George Hoan, backed by fusion, trailed with 14 387 votes across 108 precincts, while three opponents totaled 41 510, with 101 precincts showing Shiners 14377 Hoan 14387 Schafer 6100 Workmetstes 1041.

Milwaukee Mlwaukee Joseph Shiners Daniel W. Ticani Socialisa Hoan Fusion Movement Sinners John C. Schafer Nonjartlaan Olta Workmetstes

Obituary fragment with family of late resident

The text notes two daughters Nelle Whetstone of Englewood and Cufford Belcher of Lewistown, a brother Thomas Berkin, sisters Barah Jones and Hattie Kirkyntetok, grandchildren Isabel Berkitt Hawley Edward Hawley Nina Warman William Whetstone Hallie Hornbeck, and great grandchildren. Several nephews and nieces listed. Body at Sherman Reed funeral parlor. Funeral arrangements pending word from relatives.

Nelle Whetstone Englewood Cal Cufford Belcher Lewistown Thomas Berkin Rewnaup Barah Jones Hattie Kirkyntetok Denver Isabel Berkitt Hawley Edward Hawley Nina Warman William Whetstone Hallie Hornbeck Boglewead

Allard Reports On Latest Clinic Progress In Butte

Allard speaks at society meeting detailing 130 examinations in February. Several children receive care at Billings Orthopedic Hospital, two were discharged, auxiliary plans a March 23 drive for funds to support the welfare effort in Butte. The society has historically aided children in obtaining corrections of twisted joints and muscles.

Bilings Orthenedic Hospital Butte

Montana Couple Married on Fly by Frisco Pastor

A Montana couple Hugh A. Calhoun and Helen A. Barkey married by Rev. Henry Schmide of Temple Wutherim Church in San Francisco after asking to wed on the fly. They left for Grass Valley for a honeymoon while the pastor sought a church exemption.

Montana Frisco San Francisco Marra Henry +. Schmide Temple Wutherim Church Schordt Marssor Hugh A. Calhoun Bulté Helen A. Barkey Anaconda Grass Valley Behmldt Asbibie Pd

John Tatao dies at home in Corvallis aged 84

John Tatao a former Butte resident aged 84 died yesterday at his Corvallis home He was born in centrefather of Mrs Care Knute proprietor of the Elva flock and grandfather to William McLeod a Butte high school student The family notes he was a carpenter and had lived in Corvallis for about 30 years also leaving daughter Mrs Rose Elliot Buckley Valley BC and granddaughter Margaret McLeod Butte with other relatives in Corvallis and Buckley Valley BC

Tiel Alder Glch Bowlder Berkin Jefferson City Mont Jefferson Moelison Butte Boulder Tabd Futte John Taby Corvallis Hel Care Knute Elva Flock Colorado Street William McLeod Butte High School My. Tatra Center Hutte Wes & Carpenter California Avenue Tatra Rose Elliot Buckley Valley B. C Margaret McLeod John McLex

Brief illness fatal to popular Butte girl

Catherine Marie Wish a popular Butte student died last night at the family home 821 North Main following a brief illness. Born in Butte she attended local schools. Her father a well known Butte miner died years ago. The body lies at Duggan Merrill mortuary. Burying relatives include her mother Mrs Catherine Walsh brothers Martin John Patrick Michael Jamey Thomas sisters Mary Eileen and Margaret a cousin James Walsh and several aunts and other relatives in Chicago.

Catherine Marie Wish Butte North Main Street Duggan Merrill Mortuary Mel Catherine Walsh Martin John Patrick Michael Jamey Thomas Mary Alan Eileen Margaret Aio Gousin James Walsh Chicago

Dust Blows Through Western Oklahoma in Dust Storm

Blinding dust clouds across western Oklahoma reduce visibility to 100 feet. In Beaver and nearby areas, dark skies and strong winds create hazardous conditions as residents cope with the storm.

Oklahoma Beaver Okla Marsh Osighoma Renin Boles City Skes

Saint Patrick's memory honored by Irish American gathering

A large crowd gathered as speakers praised Patrick's mission and the Irish struggle for religious and national freedom. Mr Kelley lauded the flame of faith carried across seas by Irish emigrants, noting America’s development and Ireland’s cultural contributions while urging reverence for the day’s significance.

Patrick Ireland Ire Erin's Turn’s Hill Dutlla Mr. Kelley Appland Este Wall Trackleas America United States Erin Mir Kelley Iirishmen Defenan Sett

Overpaid CCC Worker Regrets Errant Salary

Visalia California March 17 Ray Willats a Civilian Conservation Corps worker at Sequoia National Park found his payroll of 6250 000 was an error and will be returned. He will receive his regular quarterly salary of 31 1s. A joint American Legion post and auxiliary meeting will mark the Legion's founding with a program luncheon and dance.

Visalia Calif Ray Willats Civilian Conservation Corps Sequoia National Park Williams Sliver Bow Post No 1 American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary

Reorganization of AAA mapped across five regions

Washington March 17 The secretary announced reorganization of the AAA and the new soil conservation farm program with five regional administrations The Senate and House conferees agreed on the 2 969 751 005 independent offices supply bill including 3440 000 009 for first year operation of the farm subsidy law and 1 730 000 000 for soldiers bonus prepayment The Western division will include states from North Dakota to Idaho under George Farrell as regional director The move aims to complete liquidation of the AAA production control program and reallocate old commodity sections to new regional posts

Washington Wallsce AAA Senate House Western Division George &. Farrell AAA Grain Fit Charge Wil Stelada North Dakota Kansas Colorado Wfyersing Montana New Mexico Arizona California Utah Nevada Idaho Oregon Wwallace ABA Hinds Bo Bina

Canadian leader vows quit if Alberta aid blocked

Edmonton March 17 Premier William Aberhart of the Social Credit government threatens to resign rather than let the federal council approve or reject provincial borrowings. With a 3.2 million bond due April 1, Alberta would lose funds unless the federal council could pass on all future borrowings.

Edmonton Alta Wiliam Aberhart Nrt Social Credit Kovernment Federal Council Tha-Domin

Montanans Visit Montanans Amid Curio List Incomplete

A fragmented roster of Montanans visiting fellow residents lists many names and places including Billings Gardiner Helena Missoula Great Falls and Butte. The text ends with an unclear note about prey and touch. The passage resembles an OCR scrap with numerous misspellings and broken syntax.

The Arkzona Judy Yardlay Billings Tom D. Philips Gardiner Ben Bembrick George Clayton Three Forks Ross Willams Jr Bozeman Aroma James McKelvey Helena Stammngtot Anaconda F. A. Baum- Rah Livinestston Elray Nullet E. Hall Laurel Day Minrgares Breve Missoula Bynist Gare G. H. Flint Karl‘spe Nvare Sheridan Ted Woodward Wisdom J. P. Reilly Great Falls P. F. Dodds Heletues Finien Thraff Mike Galtectan Charles P. Slack L. Bjermstead Ashby H. W. Stalti Lelland Carl C. Hil van BE Clark Selena D. G. Brown F. Nelson Virgina City H. L. Hennessy D. W. Trommon LD. R. Fern LB Truck L. Morison N. Ericcson J. W. Streie Mistoule TH. Q. Cooley Grest Falls Robert Morris Jardine S. Webb Burnbey Wiliam Stanley H. G. Borsiard Glasgow

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