Wheeler predicts slow death for railway long haul act
Washington March 25 The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee chairman Senator Wheeler Democrat of Montana dismissed House supporters claims of broad Senate support for the long haul repeal bill. He warned of a lengthy battle if it reaches the Senate and said he opposes the measure, arguing it would disadvantage Montana farmers and merchants by giving cheaper rail rates to coastal cities. He suggested limiting rights only if intermediate points could be treated differently.
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Senate
Wheeler
Mont
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
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Pettengill
Ind
Northwest
Montana
Los Angeles
Seattle
Midwest
Colling 10 Run for Congress
Candidate Colling speaks on constitutional amendments labor rights and social security. He calls for a living wage hours limitations and collective bargaining rights. He pledges full effort to pass labor protection measures and old-age pension laws.
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United States
Temperatures in Butte Report Confusing OCR Fragment
A garbled OCR snippet from a weather brief appears to reference temperatures in Butte with unclear maximum and minimum values. The readable parts suggest local climate data but lack complete figures or times. Further clarification of the source is needed to provide a precise forecast or records.
March Dance by Butte Business College Club
The March dance hosted by the Butte Business College Dancing club will be held at the Winter Garden ballroom Friday night with a popular orchestra. Tickets are available from the college office or club members. The president Ros Kon da leads the appointed committee including Alice Coyne Dorothy Dahlman Edith Chappelle Elma Merivot Helen Merzlak and others.
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Butte Business College
Oil drillers set up rigs in city park district
Oklahoma City on March 25 was rocked by a black gold rush as oil crews began rigs in a residential district tonight. City council expects a $63,000 cash bonus from a Canyon Park lease while the state board of affairs anticipates $500,000 in cash bids next week.
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Oklahoma City
Canyon Park
State Board of Affairs
Harpist Beatrice Burford to Perform in City
Beatrice Burford, noted harpist and pupil of Marcel Grandjenny, will assist in Carola Goya’s Spanish dance program at the Fox theater Saturday at 8 15 pm. Burford, praised in New York recitals, recently returned from Italy after study in Paris and Fontainebleau. Buite's Community Concerts presents the recital with membership rules restricting admission to association members in the four towns and access for others only via tickets.
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Carola Goya
Fox Theater
New York
Buite
Paris Conservatoire
Paris
Fontainebleau
Italy
Concert Association
Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Smallest Baby Dies After Immature Development Struggle
In Oakland California on March 25 Nancy Lee Vogt once billed as the world smallest baby died at a hospital. Born February 6 weighing about 15 ounces she grew to 3 pounds 3.75 ounces in incubator. Dr. John W. Sherrick cited death from immaturity and organ dysfunction despite apparent health.
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Oakland
Calif
Nancy Lee Vogt
John W. Sherrick
Sherrick
Explosion at Mexican station kills at least 20
Reports from Mexico City say a carload of dynamite exploded at the railway station in Tultenango, State of Mexico, killing at least 20 people. In Lewistown York Rite week is set for June 15 to 18 with Masonic bodies meeting. In Missoula a coroner’s inquest will be held Friday into the deaths of Richard Flannery and his daughter Florence from a car truck crash Saturday night.
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Tultenango
State of Mexico
Presidency
Lewistown
Knights Templar
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch. Masons
Missoula
Richard Flannery
Plorence Flannery
Here
Ward H. Jones
Campaign drive aids crippled kiddies in Butte
A Butte campaign to fund crippled kiddies relief reports generous support and free hospital services. The auxiliary, all volunteers, receives no pay and channels every cent to rehabilitation, hospital care, braces, and the muscle-training nurse. Total three days’ receipts reach 2500 with 7500 estimated for annual needs. Additional solicitors and new workers are named, along with several contributing firms and organizations.
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St. James Hospital
Peter Riley
Helen Lowney
Joe Carmody
Hat
Sullivan Electric
National Cash Register
Sherman & Reed
Nystrand Produce
Farmer Union Trading Company
Foley and Kelly Oil Company
Wolcott and Company
Donovan and Morse
Weinberg's Clothing Company
Symons
Faithful Few Club
Red Rooster
Butte Exchange Club
Montanans Visiting Across Towns and Hotels
A list of Montanans visiting from cities such as Butte Helena Bozeman Missoula Billings Dillon and Great Falls is recorded with guests staying at Grand hotel Acoma Finlen Leggat Leggat and Arizona properties. Names include Daddow Huntley Whitcomb Burns Weber Schmidt Pester Schroeder and many others listed with their home towns and hosting arrangements.
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the Butte
I. H. Daddow
Hall
Tom Quick
Eureka
William Huntley
Wisdom
Charles Whitcomb
George Whitcomb
Portman
Braxton Brown
W. Scott
Missoula
Grand
P. Huntley
Twin Bridges
D. L. W. Looley
Billings
L. C. Burns
Helena
H. T. Weber
Bozeman
Dick. Logan
E. Leard
G. M. Squire
Livingston
George C. Greenland
R. Rochen
C. E. Hoppin
Leo C. Graybill
F. L. Watkins
W. W. Cheeley
J. W. Holman
L. ©. Jones
John Sietten
Great Falls
C. J. Cullen
H. B. Palmer
J. F. Flannery
Harry Rahn
Earl Wilcox
N. &. Martin
C. A. Day
G. R. Pierce
George P. Pierce
Wallace Ryan
A.trennery
Harold Warner
L. K. Adams
Dillon
W. L. Bell
Alder
D. E. Jackson
A. Wentworth
M. E. Dobson
Neva Lehson
J. S. Blackwood
Chinook
H. B. Weeks
Chateau
Fred Woodside
Jack Briscoe
A. J. Rahn
Lewistown
F. K. Stewart
Arizona
Ben Bernbrick
George L. Clayton
Albert Stegman
L. C. Pence
Helens
Great Northern reports first 1936 deficit due to cold
St Paul March 25. The February cold wave caused the Great Northern to post a deficit for the first two months of 1936. President W P Kenney said the year began with costs rising as operating expenses reached 4,497,018 while operating revenue stood at 4,376,679 versus 4,399,053 a year earlier, leaving a small deficit.
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ST. Paul
Great Northern Railway
W. P. Kenney
Great Northern
Helen Twelvetrees Files for Divorce
Los Angeles March 25 Helen Twelvetrees film actress filed suit for divorce from Frank B Woody wealthy sportsman alleging quarrels in the presence of others and embarrassment by loud abusive language.
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Los Angeles
Helen Twelvetrees
Frank B. Woody
Kistler sinking rapidly as family rushes to Lovelock
Dr. Kistler, hospitalized in Lovelock, suffered a sinking spell and has not responded to treatment. His wife and relatives, including Dr. G T Witherspoon and attorney Done ald Kistler, are at his bedside. others from the Hansen firm arrived by airplane. Nearby reports indicate grave concerns overnight. Funeral services have been held for Mr. Pierce and Mr. Loiselle’s burial was scheduled.
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Kistler
Lovelock
Dr. Kistler
Hansen
Pierce
Loiselle
Townsend Plan Probe Opens Public Hearings on Tax Changes
Subcommittee Chairman Samuel B. Hill announces hearings to examine tax options, excluding processing taxes, with an estimated report total near 799 million. Proposals include altering corporate tax to tax profits withheld and avoiding new excise taxes to sustain finances. Flood control measures seek 305 million for reservoirs and levees in eastern states, with specific sums for the Susquehanna and upper Connecticut projects.
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Mittee
Samuel B. Hill
Democrat
Washington
Wield
Platt
Cold air menaces California fruit crop
A mass of frigid air swept across California threatening blossoming fruit crops and vegetable gardens, putting the state's early agricultural outlook at risk tonight.
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San Francisco
California
Klutch Holds False Teeth Tight Cushion Breaks Rock
A serviceable cushion assists denture wearers by stabilizing the plate for secure eating and speaking. A product described as a snug fit reduces movement, enabling normal function. Boxed items priced at 24 angles per box from Drug Storm.
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Bintch
Montana Young Republicans to hold state convention
The state convention of Young Republicans of Montana will meet in Bozeman on May 1 and 2. John K. Powers of Bozeman, state chairman, announced plans for an aggressive campaign and that a Republican national affairs leader will speak. Delegates will be chosen by county in April.
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Young Republicans
Montana
Bozeman
John K. Powers
Butte
Powers
Five Killed In Crossing Crash At Haslett
A Grand Trunk passenger train struck an automobile at Haslett near Lansing this afternoon killing five occupants. The victims were a man three women and a child. The car carried license issued to Mike Tivick of Lansing.
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Lansing
Mich
Grand Trunk
Haslett
Here
Mike Tivick
Italy Assails British Menace in Pact Debate
The article reports on mixed reactions to the new United States Britain and France treaty. Pittman declines opinion until review of the pact. Officials expect the Navy build program to remain unchanged despite the agreement promising a navy second to none.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Senate
Washington
London
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