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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1924
Page
2
A Florida church service was disrupted by a monkey once with Ringling's circus. The animal leaped onto a chair and the pulpit, startling the minister and audience. Bill the monkey tangled with the preacher and cashed in on comic mischief as the sermon continued after brief restraint.
Kelvin, a leading minister, declares the Pact of Evolution a tool for self development while contrasting primitive depictions with the Biblical account. He argues traditions echo Genesis events and calls for Christians to live clean, grow spiritually, and embrace Christain citizenship, warning that sin leads to death.
Charles G. Dawes announced he would confer with President Coolidge tomorrow at Plymouth Maine where the president is on vacation. Dawes plans to depart Maine tonight and proceed toward Chicago, with a possible stop at Ludlow and Bainbridge en route.
Fragments recount Dick Doane killed when his shirt tore in a man's grasp as a North Pacific Damenger train No 42 rolled away at the foot of a Butte hill. A companion Adam J Hyman recounted the night, noting Doane’s sister in Bellevue Washington, and Doane’s poverty with only a knife a spoon and a blanket. The shirt tore as the cylinder head blew out and Doane fell.
In Texas the Democratic gubernatorial race centered on pro and anti Klan forces. Mrs Ferguson and partner say the primary results vindicate their prior impeachment battles. Analysts question if an independent candidate will enter in November to draw Klan and dissident Democratic votes. Republicans plan to attract those disaffected Democrats.
Riga hosts a Latvian exposition with twenty two nations including Soviet Russia, claim shows of a gold rug and notes a disease decline in Germany due to corset abandonment. Berlin reports chlorosis or green sickness nearly vanishing as women stop wearing corsets. A rancher in Bonners Ferry Idaho reports white deer seen locally with a buck featuring brown-spotted back.
A Louisiana gale left nine dead as a train wreck occurred with all occupants found dead after backing up. In Long Beach California an aviator crash killed Clifford Maas and injured Russell Castles. Mundy, piloting, sustained minor injuries.
Reports describe difficult weather complicating a search for Lieutenant Locatelli with two pilots facing a water crossing on their next jump. The cruiser Raleigh proceeds to Lay Inland and Hiehin continues the hunt if fuel holds, while destroyers guard Pictou Harbour to Boston.
Los Angeles Aug 24 AP. Kid McCoy Norman Selby to plead to eight charges of murder robbery and assault with intent to murder over the shooting of Mrs Theresa Mors and a later pistol shot. His aged mother Mrs Mary Selby weakened by news of his arrest collapsed but showed slight rally. Preacher Biard in Oregon claims a vast charge across one third of the state while remarking on sparse settlements during his rounds.
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