War Mothers Convention to Meet in Philadelphia
National convention of the American War Mothers will run Sept 7 to 14 in Philadelphia at the Benjamin Franklin hotel. Delegates will vote on the act of congress approving incorporation and then elect officers. Visitors may tour Independence Hall Valley Forge Betsey Ross home and sail the Delaware with a frolic day trip to Atlantic City. National War Mother McCluer extends a hearty welcome to delegates.
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Philadelphia
T. A. Grigg
Butte
Benjamin Franklin
War Mothers of America
Independence Hall
Valley Forge
Washington
Betsey Ross
Delaware
Atlantic City
McCluer
Lost mail sack found on coast to coast route
The lost sack of mail that sent investigators scurrying along the Chicago to Pacific coast route was found in San Francisco. Inspectors learned the pouch had been mistakenly set off in Salt Lake City before reaching its destination.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Spanish War Vets Picnic At Columbia Gardens
Spanish war veterans of Lawton post and auxiliary will picnic at Columbia Gardens today. All Spain war vets invited. Grand Army honorary members will attend. Lunch at 2 PM, musical program and patriotic exercises in the afternoon. annual event, enjoyed by Lawton post.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Gardens
Marion Fitzpatrick
Mines
Lawton Post
Spain
Grand Army
Lawton Port
Dominican Sisters Arrive to Lead Mt. St. Charles Convent
On the Helena college grounds Bishop J. P. Carroll and Fathers Kelly and Curley joined Dominican Sisters of Speyer as they take charge of domestic and culinary departments at Mt. St. Charles. They arrived August 12 after immigration delays and occupy a $25,000 two story red porphyry convent with chapel, dining kitchen and 13 rooms on the second floor.
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Helena
J. P. Carro
James A. Kelly
K. P. Curley
Mt. St. Charles
Speyer
Germany
Bishop Carroll
Helsena
Erlena
New Tear Gas Devices Deployed In Butte Police Fight
Sheriff Larry Dugan’s force unveils the Mallthrope Criminal Getter a five inch steel device delivering tear gas to subdue crooks. A dozen units are stored in the vault with claims they force suspects to surrender while appearing remorseful.
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Larry Dugan
John T. Law
Silver Bow
Salem
George V
All Constabulary Systemen
Tony Harris
Daelan
Grain and Stock Review Highlights Mixed Market Tone
The weekly report notes mixed trading with high priced issues attracting outside speculation while rails perform well and car loadings hit a yearly high. Steel copper and lead show strength, oil remains steady, and money rates edge up as autumn demand nears. Wheat and corn face pressure from harvests, but demand and exports offer some support. oats rise with strong export sales while rye hits new lows.
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Studenta
Rails
Weekly Grain Review
American Northwest
Northwest
Minneapolis
Groomhall
Europe
United Kingdom
Enbie
Seaboard
Riffs Fortifying Mountain Regions in Rif
Abd-El-Krim, leader of the Rif rebels, is fortifying the Beni Umaguel area and central Rif mountains as Franco-Spanish forces prepare an offensive. Spanish circles say rebels may offer little resistance until fortified zones are reached. Rebels evacuate families from Adjir to Allamarea.
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Teturn
Spanish Morocco
Abd-El-Krim
Beni Umaguel
Riff
Melilla
Adjir
Allamarea
Two Die in Gunfire Over Power Line Tug of War
Vereya Dawson the sheriff and Dan Weaver are dead in Selma Alabama after a six month fight over a public service power line proposed by Dixie Construction for Alabama Power. Weaver was shot by deputies as they approached his home to seat traction poles. Hugh Sinclair, a deputy, killed Dawson and Sinclair was not arrested.
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Associated Press
Selma
Ala
Vereya Dawson
Dan Weaver
Weaver
Dawson
Hugh Sinclair
Sinclair
Dixie Construction Company
Alabama Power Company
Lock 12
Coosa
Reward Offered for Slayers in Santa Fe Train Looting
Los Angeles August 29 reward of 1000 dollars offered for information leading to the arrest of gunmen who looted the northbound Santa Fe train No. 76 and fatally shot express messenger Elmer Campbell last Monday night. W. W. Etter, general manager of the Santa Fe Coastlines, announced the reward.
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Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Elmer Campbell
W. W. Etter
Santia Pe Coastles
Population Estimate for the Free State in Dublin
An official Dublin report puts the Free State population at 3,163,000 with a slight decline in birth and death rates. It notes no third census has been conducted yet.
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Dublin
Free State
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Aberdeen
Independent Coal Sr Coke Co
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Broadway
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Vaudevil
Farnell & Florence
Sang & Chung
China
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Fun
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LA Rose
Lottie Rule
THE
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Grain and Stock Review
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Bannister
Lucado & Guay
Ansonia
James Kirkwood
Lila Lee
Matt Moore
Zena Keefe
Wallace Beery
Chester Conklin
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