Western mining man Jim Breen dies in Hot Springs
Jim Breen a prominent Western mining operator with ventures in Trail Northport Rimini and hotels in several states died of acute gastritis in Hot Springs. His death was learned by his wife Mrs Marcus O Farrell and stepsons Marcus and Charles O Farrell who rushed to Hot Springs as details of his passing emerged. The body to be transported to Butte for funeral services at 1135 West Platinum Street with arrangements pending.
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Northport
Wash
Rimini
Jim” Breen
Marcus O’parrell
Marcus Daly
West Platinum Street
Butte
Breen
Hot Springs
Mr. Breen
Broadwater
Helena
Spokane
Tacoma
Beck
Salt Lake City
Marcus O'Farrell
Charles O’farrel
Flathead
Lavelle
Pioneer miner James Breen dies in Hot Springs Montana ties
James Breen, who died today in Hot Springs Montana, was widely known across the Pacific Northwest as a mining pioneer. He once co owned the Spokane hotel and the Tacoma hotel in Tacoma and erected the Trail smelter at Rossland British Columbia in 1896. He was involved in many ventures some later yielding profits.
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James Breen
Hot Springs
Mont
Pacific Northwest
Tacoma
Trail
Rossland
British Columbia
Helena Mine Pioneer James Breen Dies at Camas Hot Springs
Helena readers mourn the death of James Breen a longtime mining leader who died suddenly at Camas Hot Springs in Sanders county. Breen had supervised development of the Porphyry Dike mine located 23 miles southwest of Helena for the past 25 years.
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Helena
James Breen
Camas Hot Springs
Sanders County
Montana
Breen
Leaders Develop New Controversy In Coal Talks
The United Mine Workers deny progress toward a heal or break in the soft coal talks as wage cuts and repudiation of the Jacksonville contract are debated. Union and mine owners cite West Virginia non union wage levels and a choice between accepting reduced wages or sticking to the Jacksonville scale and risking idle mines.
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United Mine Workers
Jacksonville
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Ambassador
West Virginia
Virginia
Stork Expected by Chaplin's Wife
Mildred Harris Chaplin MacGovern's mother says the former actress is expecting a child before Thanksgiving and plans to return to Hollywood by Christmas to resume her film career at the McGovern estate in Massachusetts.
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Los Angeles
the Examiner
Mildred Harris Chaplin MacGovern
Hollywood
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Stork
McGovern
Massachusetts
Hibernian meeting ends as convention closes in Butte
An account of the twenty first biennial state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in America held in Butte Montana. Delegates praise Irish leaders and Catholic faith while adopting resolutions on US loyalty, anti world court stance, and future aims.
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J. J. Lynch
Silver Bow
Ireland
Order of Hibernians
Judge Lynch
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America
Canada
Father Eade
Hiernians
Church In
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Butte, Mont
Catholic Church
United States of America
Montana
Republic
Officers Re-Elected In State Irish History Group
The state organization re-elected officers at yesterday's session. Rev. T Moroney of Chateau is president, W J Sewell of Butte vice president, John D Sullivan of Anaconda secretary, J M Brown of Butte treasurer, Rev. M J McCormack of Butte state chairman of Irish history. Mrs Margaret Kiley of Butte elected president of the ladies auxiliary with Catherine Harrington of Butte as vice president and Mary ONeill of Anaconda re elected secretary. Mrs Margaret E Ford of Great Falls is treasurer and Mrs Charlotte Dugal of Missoula is state chair lady of Irish history.
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T. Moroney
Chateau
W. J. Sewell
Butte
John D. Sullivan
Anaconda
J. M. Brown
M. J. McCormack
Margaret Kiley
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Catherine Harrington
Mary O'Neill
Margaret E. Ford
Great Falls
Charlotte Dugal
Missoula
Forest Fires Threaten Homes North Of Pine Creek
Forest service warns the blaze moves toward properties as crews battle underbrush and second-growth timber. Women and children evacuate from higher regions while Eagle Creek district near North Fork closes to campers and fishermen.
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Forest Service
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Lower Pine Creek
Coeur d'Alene
KB. C. Pulaski
Eagle Creek
North Fork
Western Montana forest fires make gains amid smoke cover
Fire crews in Western Montana and Northern Idaho report progress despite heavy smoke and poor weather. The Seventeen Mile fire near Libby grows to 18 000 acres, while Cross Mountain and Yank River fires show mixed conditions. Border assistance and plane reconnaissance struggle against dense fog to locate 12 Nez Perce fires reported Monday.
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Toeir
Pioneer Montana printer helped start state’s first paper
The narrative recounts Manner’s 1864 journey to Virginia City with John Buchanan to establish the first Montana newspaper, the Montana Post. He pulled the lever for its first impression, later sold by gold dust and left Montana for Iowa, then served in the Civil War, and returned to print shops in Indiana. He plans to donate early-day mementoes to the historical library.
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Indianapolis
Manner
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St. Louis
John Buchanan
Missouri
Gallatin City
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Iowa
Army of the North
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Missouri River
Historical Library
Mrs Bryan says she has not heard of memorial plan
COCONUT GROVE Fla August 11 Mrs William Jennings Bryan says she has never heard of Miss Dionesia Bryan Evans and has not lent approval to her announced plan to establish a national memorial to the Commoner at Clewiston Florida according to an Associated Press interview.
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William Jennings Bryan
Dionesia Bryan Evans
Evans
Clewiston
Associated Press
Congressmen drank aboard Cristobal during Panama trip
Flo ren Dallow testified at the Scott divorce trial about liquor aboard the shipping board steamer Cristobal in 1921. He described bottles in congressmen's rooms on return to Norfolk and boxes of liquor loaded at Panama, with several hauled away by army truck.
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Frank D. Scott
Michigan
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Scotts
Gwynn Jones
Ralph N. Butterworth
Congressman Scott
Million Dollar Booze Raid Rocks New Orleans
Federal agents led by E. C. Yellowley raid New Orleans and Biloxi collecting liquor valued over 1 million dollars. About 200 raiders arrested 30 alleged wholesale dealers as they struck Union Brewery and other bootlegger hubs in Saint Bernard parish and nearby areas.
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Federal Prohibition
Biloxi
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A. R. Harris
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Saint Bernard Parish
Haven
Scientist Seeks Ruins of Mediterranean Submarine City
A 1911 era expedition led by Dr Hartman tests a Krupp built deep sea diving apparatus in the Mediterranean. Seven scientists from America, England, Germany and Spain join Alma Reed as secretary with aims to explore submerged ruins near Naples and Carthage, studying ocean resources and potential future sea exploration.
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England
Germany
Spain
Alma Reed
San Francisco
Yucatan
Central America
Hartman
Krupp
Essen
Genoa
Bay of Naples
Posilipo
Pompei
Paleopolis
North Africa
Carthage
Trade union backs campaign to fund earthquake wrecked schools
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly pledged support for restoring Manhattan Logan Willow Creek and Three Forks schools. A committee led by P. Connors Sam Mitchell and J Charles Whitely will coordinate with the executive committee to raise funds. The state plan sets quotas by county. Silver Bow faces 16000 and Gallatin 8500 with Gallatin already over 11000. The Butte executive committee chaired by George Short will meet at 8 pm in the chamber of commerce to map plans.
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Logan
Willow Creek
Three Forks
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
P. Connors
Assembly
Sam Mitchell
J. Charles Whitely
Erickson
George Short
Butte
Gallatin County
Sam D. Goza
State Labor Organization
Chamber of Commerce
Short
Boy Slavs: Man for Automobile
Fred Jordan a 17 year old Ohio high school student confessed to killing Aden R Clawson of Lodi New York on August first near Jefferson City Missouri to steal Clawsons car He shot him an hour after picking him up and hid the body in a ditch along a secluded road Police found a blood stained suitcase and clothing in the youths car and traced the license tag to Clawson to confirm the killing was for the automobile
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Associated Press
Garden City
Kans
Fred Jordan
Ohio
Aden R. Clawson
Lodi
N. Y
Jefferson City
Clawson
Colorado Springs
Col
Jordan
California
C. Jordan
Hartman to pursue deeper ocean depths in new apparatus
Dr Hartman plans a more complex diving craft to reach extreme ocean depths. Alma Reed, secretary of the expedition, will report the Mediterranean experiments exclusively to the Standard and allied newspapers. Food exports this year will double the value of a decade ago. Italy sees a building boom due to 25 year tax exemptions for homes built by 1926.
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Standard
Alma Reed
Italy
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