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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1926

Page

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Rudolph Valentino Dies After Illness in New York

Rudolph Valentino, famed film star and longtime matinee idol, died in New York after an eight day illness. Doctors and nurses stood by as he battled pain from an appendectomy and complications, with his final days marked by frail muttering and a hopeful reference to a flying trip. Funeral plans were not announced as friends and business associates mourned the industry icon.

The Antointed Press New York Rudolph Valentino Hit Rudolph Val Ho George Ullman Valentin

Search For Unidentified Woman's Body In Missouri River

Great Falls August 25 A long river search by Sheriff Tom Norton’s force failed to locate an unidentified woman’s body seen by a railroad employee floating on the Missouri River early today The body likely drifted far downstream from the bridge area near the road No formal drowning report has been received locally.

the Associates Press Great Falls Missouri Shertif Tom Norton A. ©. Galland Great Northern

National head of grocers talks to Montana dealers

Representatives of grocery concerns statewide attended the Montana Association of Wholesale Grocers quarterly meeting at the New Finten hotel. J. J. McLaurin of Washington, president of the American Wholesale Grocers Association, spoke on the economic distribution of food products. Local wholesalers from Butte, Helena, Great Falls, Billings, Missoula, Roundup and Havre were listed among attendees.

Monana Association of Wholesale Grocers New Finten Hotel J. J. McLaurin Washington American Wholesale Grocers' Association Charles Youlden Davidson Grocery Company George Chattes Stone-Ordean-Wells Company Butte W. C. Kiel Kiel Company of Billings F. J.gein Gels Company Charles Heisey Heiney Company Great Falls Earl J. Murphy Murphy Wholesite Company Helena Ton Hovet Union Wholesale Company of A. Th “Jake” Andrus Lewistown Mercantile Company J. F. Whalen Lewistown Wholesale Grocery Company Ralph W. Brown The Stone, Or

Yellowstone Park Attendance Record Shattered in 1925

The Associated Press reports Yellowstone Park in Wyoming broke its season attendance record of 154 282 last week. By Aug 23, nearly 160 000 visitors had entered, with officials predicting at least 180 000 for the year. August days with under 2 000 visitors are rare, averaging above 2 500 daily.

Associated Press Yellowstone Park Wyo Yellowstone

Get Acquainted Party Tours Butte Area

Northern Pacific automobile tourists numbering 38 from four states visited Butte and Anaconda yesterday. They heard about Butte as a market and agriculture in Montana, met civic leaders, and traveled via Skalkaho trail toward the Bitterroot and Flathead country.

Butte Binten Putte Anaconda Skalkaho Bitter Root Flathead Country Byerly Northern Pacific A. E. Wilkinson Tutte Ing Party Montana

Catholics Crush Hopes For Early Religious Peage

The Roman Catholic episcopate in Mexico City unanimously ruled against resuming church services for now and kept the boycott. A conference with President Calles last Saturday is cited as shaping the stance, with plans for a congressional campaign to amend the constitution discussed, and no date set for further talks.

Mexico City Calles Diaz Carles EL Universal Uminge

Assistant Chief of Ganton Police Removed by Mayor

Aug 22 George Lengel, chief of Ganton Police, was dismissed by Mayor Schwartz amid accusations he bungled the Mellett murder inquiry by failing to press the investigation early. Lengel faced a 20 day suspension for alleged close ties to the underworld and for allowing departmental contacts with gang figures.

Ganton Police Associated Press Ca George Lengie Poe Schwartz Lengel Bungle Mellett Underworld

Herrick Returns to Coolidge in Brief Vacation

The veteran American ambassador to France resumes his duties and travels back to Washington to confer with President Coolidge on the delicate French situation.

Herrick Coolidge Mes America Feturne Conidae

Bank cashier Goodyer arrested after Helena bank shortage

William 8 Goodyer cashier of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Helena was arrested after investigators found a $50,000 shortage in accounts and a warrant filed for embezzlement of $60,000. Sheriff James Barnes set out to arrest Goodyer in Butte or nearby.

W. S. Goodyer William 8. Goodyer Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Helena Goodyer James Lewis and Clark County Associated Pre Jay G. Larson W. Goodyer Jamon Barnes Hutt

Eliot Funeral for Harvard President Charles W Eliot

Funeral services for Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, will be held at noon today in the Union church at North East Harbor Maine. Dr. Francia Gleabody of Cambridge will preach with Dr. Henry Wildermade Mans assisting. the body then goes to Cambridge for Wednesday services at Appleton Chapel Harvard.

North East Harbor Ave Charles W. Eliot Harvard Union Church Francia Gleabody Cambridge Mas Eliot Henry Wildermade Mans Appleton Chapel

Montana Supreme Court Hears Novel Murder Reprieve Attempt

Attorney Galasso seeks swift Montana Supreme Court action to stay Tony Vettere's execution citing California precedent. Gov. Erickson weighs reprieve while a special court session may be convened to hear a stay motion and related filings, with the case drawing intense attention as the execution date nears.

E. Erickson Tony Vettere M.S. Galasso Supreme Court Galasso J. Ward Crosby High Court Helena Crosby Montana Waa Jeremiah Vettere Manny Lynch Galanso Ansoriate Holloway Surist Galanco Rnverior Dra i. Holton Wartm ‘Springn Vottere An Annity Ernor Ebtee Teamn Cere Mr. Galasso

Baby Bandits on Road to Recovery in Pueblo

News reports from Pueblo describe a sobering case where a 14-year-old bandit, shot during a confrontation while resisting arrest, remains in critical condition but showing slight improvement. The incident follows a spree of bold holdups and robberies in the hills, with both brothers Fritz and Forrest Cones linked to the earlier crimes and facing long prison terms after pleas.

Associated Press Gonce Forrest Cones Forrest

Maine Solon Fernald Dies After Illness at 69

United States Senator Bert M. Fernald died at home in West Poland Maine after a ten day illness. He was 68 or 69 and had long served as governor of Maine and as a U S senator. His family gathered at his bedside after Congress adjourned. He endured early health struggles and later engaged in public life with persistent efforts.

West Poland United State Hert M. Ferald Congress Herr MM. Fernald Klewt United States Senate

Herrin Duel Ends Fatally for Two

A coroner jury opened an inquiry into a night shooting in Herrin that killed Marty Walker, 44, a former police chief and opponent of Kus Klan figure Willimon, and fatally wounded Everett Smith, 30, a Herrin newcomer. Walker was shot in the back after firing twice. Smith fired once.

Ted Henn Cross Marty Walker Glenn Young Willimon ‘Counery Exider Ina Everett Smith Fathehiy Walker Herrin Po Ion Young Smith Alminion Suez

Grange Leader Discusses Prohibition and Farming Prospects

Louis J. Taber of Columbus head of the National Grange tells President Coolidge that the Grange supports the 18th amendment and enforcements beginning to close loopholes. He says farmers face a modestly better situation than last year with purchasing power up due to slight farm value gains, but costs remain high and the industry has a long road to return to normal. The Grange plans no policy until November while outlining coordinated influence to push its agricultural program.

Associated Paul Smiths Unite Coolidge Louis J. Taber Columbus Ohio National Grange Grange Taber Europe

Greece welcomes Coup as Pangalos ousted and new era begins

Athens reports Greece pleased with General Condylis coup marking eighth revolution this century. Massive demonstrations applaud the overthrow of President Pangalos, who is imprisoned after an attempted escape from Spetses. Market confidence improves as Dolley-led side gains new freedom and stability.

Athens Greece Cone ‘Dylis Pangalos Spetane T Pangalos

Full Dress Rehearsal of Revels Staged Tonight

The Mandarts present a second general rehearsal of Revels at the Broadway theater and American Lat fen hall. A mix of amateurs and near professionals perform with attractive dances and songs under Lewi Lacey. The director’s patient guidance aims for a polished, professional feel in what is hailed as the finest local talent performance yet.

Dimeuti Cumeau Broadway Theater Lewi Lacey Butte Toca Dor

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