Women Leaders Organize for Big Political Fight in New York
In clean offices of Manhattan, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mrs. Charles H. Sabin lead a surge of women into politics. The Associated Press reports up to date offices, staff, and a wave of female organizers preparing for campaigns in 1920s American politics.
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Lorena A. Hickok
Associated Press
New York
Manhattan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democrats
Charles H. Sabin
America
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mrs. Sabin
Coolidge Praises Kellogg Briand Pact at Wisconsin Legion Meet
President Coolidge told about 15 000 at Marathon park that the Kellogg Briand pact would have prevented World War I and shows America keeps a strong but nonaggressive military establishment. He and Mrs Coolidge were made life guests of Talbot Montgomery post No 10 as the convention continued.
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Associated Press
Wausau
Wis
America
Coolidge
Wisconsin American Legion
Marathon Park
John
Talbot Montgomery Post No. 10
Tourist Dies of Heart Failure in Yellowstone Park
ML D Clark a 66 year old from Coeur d Alene Idaho was found dead in his car after driving into Canyon Park Yellowstone. He appeared to have stopped the engine and died of heart failure as park officials noted. Clark had been traveling alone and the body was sent to Coeur d Alene via American Bank and Trust.
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Pres
Livingston
Mont
Canyon
Yellowstone National Park
ML .D. Clark
Coeur d'Alene
Ida
Clark
G. A. Windsor
The
Park Service
American Bank & Trust Company
Smith to carry every Rocky Mountain state says chairman
Alfred E. Smith is forecast to win all Rocky Mountain states Montana Wyoming Utah Nevada Colorado Idaho New Mexico Arizona according to Fred W. Johnson western regional chairman visiting Butte Johnson also predicted wins in New York Rhode Island New Jersey Delaware Maryland Connecticut Massachusetts and several big Middle West states He plans to open Salt Lake headquarters and meet with Montana leaders before continuing to Salt Lake City for regional duties
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Alfred E. Smith
Rocky Mountain
Fred W. Johnson
Rock Springs
Wyo
Butte
Johnson
J. Bruce Kremer
National Democratic Advisory Board
Montana
Atlantic Coast
Mr. Johnson
New York
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Middle West
Rocky Mountain States
Western
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake
Newhouse Hotel
Raskob
Kremer
Smith
Atlantic States
Western Mountain District
South
Calles Not Seeking Reelection Says Visitor
Mexican President Calles shows no desire to extend his rule by constitutional tricks. H Evans Cananea Mines manager says Calles is tired and wishes to finish his term and retire. Evans accompanies W Catron and T O'Brien as they tour Butte mines and smelters to learn local methods.
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Calles
Mexico
H. Evans
Cananea
Old Mexico
Thornton
Evans
W. Catron
Cananea Properties
Butte
T. H. O’brien
Inspiration Copper Company
Arizona
O'Brien
Montana
W. D. Thornton
Yellowstone Park
Butte Aldermen Approve City Improvement Projects
The Butte city council approved a Sanitary sewer in the 1300 block of Madison street and authorized a special assessment for sidewalk and curb work on Copper street between Excelsior and Henry. They also set plans for Copper street sidewalk on Washington to Jackson, created an ornamental street lighting district between East Park blocks and graded curb and sidewalk on Gold street 1000 and 1100 blocks. Two carloads of sidewalk lumber were ordered from Hall Lumber. petitions were heard.
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Butte
Judiciary Committee
Madison Street
Excelsior
Henry Streets
Washington
Jackson Streets
Oklahoma
Gaylord
East Park
Gold Street
Hall Lumber Company
Candidates in Ohio Lead as Anti-Saloon Backing Tops
In Ohio, Democratic and Republican gubernatorial hopefuls backed by the Anti Saloon League lead the field. The group’s support appears to boost frontrunners ahead of the vote.
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Ohio
Anti- Saloon League
Nominee Declares Will Enforce Laws Day
Former cabinet member asserts the standard bearer will keep faith with the people and enforce laws, staking a campaign claim on government accountability and adherence to rule of law.
Smith Supporter Wins Section A waits Speech
Cincinnati attorney Myers Y. Cooper leads the Republican primary for Ohio governor with 259 725 votes to 254 157 for James Begg while Martin L. Davey holds a clear Democratic lead over Peter Witt. Theodore Burton seeks the Republican Senate nomination as Dry ranks falter.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Dry League
James T. Begg
Sandusky
Cooper
Begg
Anti- Saloon League
Martin L. Davey
Kent
Peter Witt
Cleveland Traction
Byrd Reveals Plans for South Polar Voyage
Commander Richard E. Byrd stands with Major James Walker in New York as Byrd describes on radio his two year expedition into the South Polar regions outlining his route and aims.
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Richard E. Byrd
New York
James Walker
South Polar
Prospector Fights Death 46 Days in Canadian Backwoods
Andy Taylor of Timmins Ontario survived 46 days lost in northern Manitoba wilderness aided by partner Fred Coleman. They endured flies bites and meager food as rescue crews searched for him. the finder faced long odds after a June 28 disappearance.
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Prospector
Allen HL. Bill
The
Standard
North American Newspaper Alliance
Pas
Manitoba
Andy Taylor
Timmins, Ont
Northland
Taylor
Fred Coleman
Ten Thousand Vigilantes End Guerrilla War in Mato Grosso
Ten thousand vigilantes under Jose Morbeck, dubbed the Cecil Rhodes of South America, end two months of guerrilla warfare in Mato Grosso by driving 2,000 native diamond prospectors across the border into Guyaz. Fights rage in jungle and highlands, towns burned, and inhabitants massacred as counterfeit money payments sparked the uprising. state troops failed to quell the unrest before Morbeck’s forces took control.
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Presa
Rio DE Janeiro
Jose Morbeck
Cecil Rhodes
South America
Matoo Crosso
Guyaz
Matto Grasso
Morbeck
Youth 5 Killed Driving Between Autos on Highway
Melvin Stene 24 of Anaconda died in a daring attempt to drive between two cars moving in opposite directions on the Padlte Anaconda highway near Crackerville. His Buick overturned multiple times, the upper body crushed between wheel and tank. The accident marked the third death on the Butte Anaconda stretch in 17 days.
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Melvin Stene
Anaconda
Fast Third Street
Crackerville
Padlte-Anaconda
Stone
Brene
Butte-Anaconda
Scott Peck Ranch
Walter Cutler
Franklin
Mass
Neil Wilson
Butte
Walter Bolkovatz
Chestnut Street
Flooded Georgia towns isolated by advancing rivers
Tropical storm remnants flood Georgia cutting rail service and isolating towns. In Macon the Ocmulgee flooded homes while Milled geville faced Oconee surge and waterworks failure. One death reported as crops roads and communications suffer.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Miledgeville
Macon
Ocmulgee
Oconee
Proposed operation upon Siamese twins postponed
Dr. Francis P. Weston said the planned separation of Mary and Margaret Gibb, 17, was indefinitely postponed after a conference with another surgeon. The twins, in a New York hospital, await physicians' advisability verdict. Dr. Harold M. Mays opposed the operation.
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Associated Press
New York
Francis P. Weston
Mary
Margaret Gibb
Harold M. Mays
Weston
Steady Improvement in Montana Crop Prospects
Montana July crop prospects show record improvement per Aug 1 report by state statistician J G Diamond. Eight principal crops rise sharply from year to year with gains across corn spring wheat oats barley flax potatoes tame hay and wild hay due to favorable July rainfall and temperatures.
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Helena
Montana
J. G. Diamond
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Aellogg
United States
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U. S
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Wnth
Hoover
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Daniels
Houston
Carter Glass
Virginia
Glass
Byrd
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