Bozeman Hosts Eighth Annual Shriners Roundup Parade
Montana Shriners and Bagdad Algeria and Al Bedoo temples along with nobles from other states marked the eighth annual Bozeman roundup with a morning parade led by the Bagdad band from Butte. The three day gathering included a tent program from 9:30 to 2:30 with initiation rites and desert imagery amid shouts, pistol reports, and mystery ceremonies.
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Bozeman
Montana
163D
Mfontana ‘Infantry
Ted
Jurors May Probe Supposed Murder Case Near Okmulgee
An indicting grand jury may be convened to investigate the slaying of May Belle and the alleged murder of her father Alt Belle in Okmulgee. It is reported Joe Hodges, who killed his wife in Muskogee and then died, is tied to a conspiracy to obtain $61700 left to May Belle by her grandmother. Volunteers aided officers in a fruitless search near Hodges Turkey Pen Hollow for the girl's grave.
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Associated Pree Okmulgee
Erand
May Belle
Alt Belle
Belle
May
Joe Hodges
Muskogee
Hodges
Hodges Turkey Pen Hollow
WIFE OF MAN IN PEN LEADING IN RAGE FOR CONGRESSIONAL SEAT
In Louisville on August 7 the Kentucky congressional primary elections showed little enthusiasm as early returns indicated. In the 10th district Mon J W Langley, seeking the seat he resigned to serve a sentence, faces a political comeback while tied to a conspiracy case.
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Louisville
Kentucky
J. W Langley
Atlanta
Explosion victim's memory lost as father reunites with son
In Toledo a severely traumatized teen, Oliver, 18, and Oliver Moreau, 21, both Marines, were found after a July 19 incident near Picatinny Arsenal. Oliver fails to recognize his father, who pleads amid a tense reunion while relatives and investigators seek how the amnesia and blast trauma unfolded.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Oliver
Waterville
Picatinny Sunny Arsenal
Lake Denmark
N. J
Font
Paul Moreau
West Main Street
New Hiriain
Conn
Rite
Verne Elen
J Oliver
Teulph Blice
Wren
Teterurban
Tenize
Oliver Lisa
Sheriff and Agent Die in Clintwood Courthouse Duel
Pridemore Fleming sheriff of Dickenson county Virginia and Fleming hotel proprietor is dead and James S Mullins state prohibition officer is near death after a revolver duel on Clintwood courthouse steps. Witnesses say the shooting grew from an order by Sheriff Fleming for a group of men to move on. Mullins complied with the order before the clash.
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Associated
Bluefield
C. Pridemore Fleming
Dickenson County
Virginia
Fleming
Clintwood
James S. Mullins
Revels of 29 Tryouts Set for Monday Evening
In Butte the Revels of 29 announces Monday night tryouts at the American Legion hall starting at 8 o clock. Director Lewis Lacey notes that some roles from the 26 edition cannot be filled to favor younger performers and costuming. Applicants should arrive on Monday with songs ready as selections will be made and answers provided then.
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American Legion Hall
Lewis Lacey
Butte
Mr. Lacey
Lacey
Power Gives Description of Kitchener Mystery Solved
London August 7 1926 newspaper says freelance journalist Frank Vows with Reveree London Libel a Boston style report claims remains of Earl Kitchener of Khartoum are homeward bound. He explains how he believed for years the mystery would be resolved and credits late relatives and friends for support in carrying through the mission to bring the body to England.
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Frank
Reveree
Horatio
Herbert Iether
Kitchene
Hower
Sawa Hance
Britain
United
Sia
North Amecean News
London
England
Empire
Tam
Earl Kitchener of
Khartoum
Useles
Farl
Today s Golf Tournament Program at Butte and Anaconda events
The golf schedule lists seniors 50 plus, medals and match play rounds for men and ladies, open championships over 36 holes, driving and putting contests, tea by the committee, and a coal band on the greens. Matches feature Barker vs Rolfe and Tucker in Anaconda as part of a full day program with multiple flight finals and club events.
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Mateh
Indien
Anaconda Municip
Body found in hedge may be murder suspect McDermott
An unidentified male body aged 25 to 50 was found in a hedge along Goshen road near Salem Oregon. Authorities believe the corpse may be Patrick Eugene McDermott, sought in the Don R. Mellett Canton publisher murder case. The body, found by two children, appears to have been in place for about 10 days and shows evidence of a gunshot and blunt force trauma. He had been missing from the area for several days, and evidence suggests he was dumped from a car.
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Salem
Ore
Goshen
Patrick Eugene McDermott
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Mahoning County
McDermott
Rain disrupts Montana State Golf Tourney as players seek cover
Rain showers interrupted the tenth annual Montana State Gallass ion tournament. Indoor events like tea and bridge drew spectators away from the course while players sheltered under trees or in damp dress. Weather hopes pivot to better play today as participants await sun and resumed rounds.
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Jupe Pluvius
Montana State
Pluvius
Forest Fire Fight Hampered by Shortage of Men
Reports from Missoula dated Aug 7 say cloudy weather and low winds aided fire containment, but officials note the retreat of men to battle lines slowed by staffing shortages on the Hay Creek fire. The Associated Press dispatch cites improved conditions yet warns manpower constraints hinder operations despite favorable weather.
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Associated Press
Missoula
And Elks 70 Entertain Galen This Afternoon
Galen enjoys a red-letter day as the Butte Mines band and Leer Lodge entertain patients at the sanitarium. Eth joins for a memorable event with crowd from two cities and visitors from the surrounding valley. Vocal and instrumental music featured.
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Galen
Butte Mines
Sion
Leer Lodge
Mra W. Hi. Yout
Merumn
Mexican religious rules loom in Mexico City talks
Rept 1 notes eight days into new religious regulations with little public disruption. Some expect Congress to tighten controls, while others think it may reaffirm existing rules. A department of interior plan to submit a bill on article 134 of the constitution is cited as a potential change trigger.
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Mexico
Congress
Department of Interior
Dawson Pioneer Drowned After Car Plunge in Ditch
Andrew Fons of Dawson County Pioneer died last night when his sedan overturned into an irrigation ditch near a bridge. He reportedly tried to avoid a telephone pole, drove into the water, and the car sank. He was 68, born in Norway, a 45-year resident of Dawson County, leaving a wife, son, and two brothers in Norway.
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Glendive
Aug
Andrew Fons
Dawson County
Norway
Daneon ‘County
Sa Mpeic
Ex-Police Chief Dies by Own Hand After Slaying Charge
An ex police chief, linked to the death of real estate promoter Mrs Anna Cahinds, died by suicide with a bullet to the brain after being charged with her murder. The man was named Carmody and Michaels were involved in a real estate and loan scheme, according to police.
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Prem Mwh
Anna Ca Hinds
Mrco Carmody
Michaels
Pollce
Rolfe Seeks Montana Golf Crown In Anaconda Final
A. J. Rolfe of Anaconda faces E. J. Barker of Butte in the Montana State Golf Association final at the Anaconda club. Rolfe, new to the tour, defeated W. Merkle 2 up 2 to go, while Barker beat Teno Sales 4 up 2 to go. Barker has won the title eight times in seven events while Rolfe eyes the upset. Anaconda firms as women's title contenders with Mrs. I. Branscombe and another former holder among the semi-finalists eliminated yesterday.
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A. J. Rolfe
Anaconda
Montana State Golf Association
Anaconda Club
Montana
Ate Tempt
E. J
Ted) Barker
Butte
Veter
M Man
Pla Barker
Beeing
Rolfe
Barker
W. Merkle
Darker
Teno Sales
Mra
Waterhome Plan
I. Branscombe
Stewart Named to Succeed Cummins in Des Moines
Aug 7 report shows David W. Stewart of Sioux City named to fill the remainder of the Cummins term after arriving in Des Moines as a spectator and quickly receiving appointment from Governor Hammill. Stewart would be the short term senator until after the Nov. 2 election with party backing, pending possible opposition and certification.
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David W. Stewart
Sioux City
Des ‘Moines
Repulson
United States
Mieka
John Harmill Stewart
Albert B. Cummins
Cummins
Cenor Hammill
Senate
Breware
Eate
Weird rites fail to stop cholera toll in Shanghai
The Associated Press reports in Shanghai that cholera claims more than 1,000 lives daily among native districts while foreign concessions with 20,000 foreigners, including Japanese, remain comparatively well protected. Chinese temples hold ceremonies to appease the dragon king as hospitals overflow and aid is inadequate.
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Associated Press
Pering
Shanghai
Pootung
Rce
Jess
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Kinaly
C. H. Branscombe
Hazard
Spparel
Dupe Pinville
Mk Kent
Oresse
ELKS
Dawson
J. Rolfe
A. W. Merkle
Stewart
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