Jealousy Alleged in Fatal Attack at White Table Inn
The report details a jealous quarrel at White Table near Canterbury involving Alphonse Francie Austin Sith and John Thomas Derham. Derham was fatally wounded and Smith was arrested for attempted murder after a violent confrontation following a supper with Mrs. Smith. Police and witnesses describe a brutal scene and a forthcoming inquest.
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Associated Presse
London
Alphonse Francie Austin Sith
John Thomas Derham
Whitetable
Canterbury
Derham
Inn
Tyler
Vic
Inkertony
White
Stella Marks
Sife
Derhamth
Smith
Cacgre
Boy Found Alive After Three Nights in Oregon Woods
In Hood River searchers located 12 year old Jackie Strong after 72 hours alone in Oregon woods. Blood hounds traced the trail as forest rangers and volunteers combed hills canyons. He said he was not frightened and eaten three fish and berries. His father H W Strong stood by the rescue, while his mother collapsed with relief.
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Shers
J.C. Larimer
Hood River
Jackie Strong
H.W. Strong
Wild
Ruth McCarthy Shows No Sign of Improvement
Miss Ruth McCarthy who sustained a compound fracture of the skull in an automobile accident Friday night at St James hospital said last night she has shown no signs of improvement. The girl has been in a semi conscious state since Saturday afternoon and physicians are doubtful of her recovery.
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Ruth McCarthy
St. James Hospital
Mrs Doan Dies After Lingering Illness in Butte Home
Mrs Salina Nolan of Butte died last evening at 653 South Alabama street after a lingering illness. She was 47, born in Central City, Colorado, and was the wife of John J. Nolan. She had lived in Butte for 34 years.
Milwaukee Road reports busy gateway to West Yellowstone
Pierpont and Hicks described the increase in passenger traffic since the gateway opening and the Olympian’s upcoming Pullman sleeping cars. Crop talk highlighted Montana wheat shipments and a federal rate decision, with Montana cited in a regional reduction dispute. Obituary notes survive with Moyle family connections in Butte.
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Milwaukee
West
Yellowstone
Tno
Pierpont
Montana
Minneapolis
Soo Lines
New England
Who's Who in Revels at Broadway Theater Aug 25 26
The feature at Broadway Theater August 25 and 26 highlights notable performers. Oda Hated and Stig Harrie draw attention for dance in the Quaker scene while Montana State College presents four musical comedies. Rooney and others are noted as key figures in this Revels program.
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Broadway
Oda
Stig Harrie
Montana State College
Mies
Joss
Dane
Butte High Boy Drowned in West Butte
Harold Butler, a noted South Side athlete and former member of the Fergusonwood heavyweight football team, drowned in swift West Butte currents while friends attempted rescue. Diving crews found his body about 11 p.m. Saturday near Pleasure Point. Funeral arrangements to be made at White's chapel. He was born in Amity, Colorado, and came to Butte a decade ago. Survived by two brothers, La Claire Butler of Butte, William Bateman of Butte (uncle), an aunt and a Washington-based grandfather.
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Harold
Mr. Lamb
Pleasure Point
Waste
White's
Harold Butler
Inet
Fagiewood
Amity
Col
Butte
Emerson School
Butte High
Bona
la Claire Butler
Buttera
William Bateman
Washington
Second Hold Up Of Oil Station In Butte Reported
A masked bandit robbed the Montana Filling Station at Mercury and Wyoming streets in Butte, seizing $210 after forcing attendant Fred Crase to change a $5 bill. He fled through the rear door as patrols pursue a suspect description. A prior hold up on Harrrison Avenue is described by Crage, with conflicting descriptions.
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Butte
Montana
Mercury
Wyoming
Fred Crase
Crase
Continental
Harrison Avenue
Crage
Crane
Kim
Ted
Broadway Vaudeville Night Delights With Diverse Acts
A bustling Broadway program features De Witt Burns and Terrence in The Awakening of Toys, the Kit Kouple Hemmings with singing and dancing, Keating duo Their First Love, the Tri-State Four harmonizing delight, Della O'Dell with comical balance, and Bashful Buccaneer photo feature. Reed Howes leads a strong cast in a sea adventure tale. An incident from Hartlepool recalls a hunter’s rabbit guest.
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Clateaute Butte
de Witt Burns
Terrence
John
Winnie Hemmings
Kit Kouple
Charles
Grace Keating
Tri-State
Della O'Dell
Reed Howes
la Hutch
Rabbit
Hartlepool
England
Wild Rabbit
Posse Continues Hunt for Bandits in Wyoming Frontier
A large posse led by Colonel Tim McCoy pursues two bankrobbers after looting mail pouches on Union Pacific Train No 8 between Rock Springs and Rawlins. Authorities search 250 square miles across Albany Carbon Sweetwater Fremont and Uinta counties with sheriffs, cowboys, and air reconnaissance.
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Cownoyr
Wye
Wyoming
Union Pacific Pasenger
Here
Rawlins
Wind River
Albany
Carbon
Sweet, Water
Fremont
Uinta
Uncle Sam
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific Railroad
Catholics and police clash in Mexico City suburb
In San Angel near the church of San Jacinto, Catholics and police clashed after rumors that a non popeRecognizing church would seize the building. Several Catholics and police were wounded, soldiers arrived to quell the crowd, and about six people were arrested.
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Associated Prows
Mexico City
San Angel
San Jacinto
Kellogg to discuss matters with Coolidge at White Pine
Secretary of State Kellogg arrived at White Pine camp with Mrs Kellogg to confer with President Coolidge on departmental affairs before a Plattsburg trip. He will address a monument recitation to Commodore Thomas MacDonough and report on the Mexican situation and the Geneva arms conference. The talks may influence his Plattsburgh speech.
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Associated Press
Paul
Kellogg
White Pine Camp
President Coolidge
Plattsburg
Thomas MacDonough
He Hatte
Plattaburs
Kel. Tome
Geneva
Ketloxe
Fire destroys Weed downtown. $200,000 loss reported
A major blaze swept Weed California on August 15 damaging the downtown district. The fire began at a Chinese restaurant and razed the Royal hotel Weed studio Mountain Service station Hudson Moffatt's hall and Sullivan automobile cabins. Two memorials for Buffalo Bill Cody are planned in Cody Wyoming and Omaha Nebraska.
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Weed
Cal
Chinese Festaurant
Royal Hotel
Weed Studio
Mountain Service
Hudson Moffatt’s
Sullivan Automobi
Cody
Wyoming
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Omaha
Nebraska
Mary Jester Allen
Cody Family Memorial Association
Plains of
Campaign finance allegations tied to Rockefeller era politics
A Washington dispatch reports claims that a powerful political group and its subsidiaries funded campaigns and bribed officials, with calls to prosecute under the 1925 federal act. The excerpt notes Rockefeller Jr. donations, discussions of perjury, and attacks on constitutional amendments via hidden expenditures amid rising prohibition sentiment in the first 25 states.
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Rim
League
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
League and
John D. "Rockefeller Jr
Pioneers Frolic at Annual Picnic in Butte
Old-timers of Butte enjoyed the second annual Butte Pioneers Outing at Columbia Gardens with about 400 in attendance. Speeches by Byron E. Cooney celebrated pioneer days in Montana, naming the longest-residing residents and the oldest couple, Mr. and Mrs. David Paul. The day featured peanut and shoe races, remarks by toastmaster J. M. Doull, and afternoon dancing as nostalgic favorites were enjoyed.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Butte Pioneers’ Club
Byron E. Cooney
Montana
Cooney
Putte
George Bratty
Mike Cannon
Simon Hauswirth
Treasure State
Catherine Burton
P. H Manchester
Nels E. Skoning
Ushi
Thomas Mille
Mra. Ackerman
Thomas Kelly
J. M. Doull
Johnson Leads 10 Scenes Of Crimes
Johnson, a confessed bandit, spent the day in Minneapolis jail while police prepared to call holdup victims to identify him. He described 10 more robbery sites and reenacted the Erdall shooting, aiding grand jury prep. He claimed he would kill himself if captured and attempted to use "card" identities to pass officers.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Tom Johnson
Johnson
Seattle
Leonard Erdall
Minnesota
Erdall
Erdal
Harold Weber
Beattie
God
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