Word: montana
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Where should a member of Congress be when Congress is not in session. Many of them have given their answers by going to Russia. Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana is the first to return from there this summer. Representatives Beedy (Me.) and Collins (Miss.) are there low. Senators Ladd (N. D.), King (Utah) and Brookhart (Ia.) (although he announced before leaving America that he would not visit Russia) and Representative Frear (Wis.) are expected there shortly...
Senator Wheeler, who is only 41 years of age, is a Democrat and a " radical." In 1920 he was defeated in the election for the governorship of Montana. Last Fall with the aid of the Non-Partisan League he was elected Senator. He has allied himself with the progressive bloc in Congress...
Meanwhile Shelby, Montana, goes happily on building canvas castles on the prairie to accommodate the crowds expected for the fight on July 4. The Mayor announced sententiously that there will be neither gambling nor " outlawry." Suspicious characters will be met at the trains and summarily requested to return whence they came...
George W. P. Hunt of Arizona William E. Sweet of Colorado Jonathan M. Davis of Kansas Joseph F. Dixon of Montana J. C. Walton of Oklahoma and by the Presidents of eleven colleges : Vassar, Mount Holyoke, Smith, University of Wyoming, Oberlin, Trinity, Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, Temple University, St. Stephens, Catholic University of America...
...MONTANA: Four thousand five hundred acres of land in Fergus County were thrown open to ex-serv-ice men, by order of the U. S. Department of the Interior...