Mexican military seizes control in multiple states
Rebels in five states including San Luis Potosi Vera Cruz Chihuahua Michoacan Tamaulipas oust federal officials and set their own leaders. Gulf Fleet commander and marines join, declaring defense of the nation while advancing troops to Perote Maltrata Tierra Blanca and border areas.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
San Luis Potosi
Prieto Laurens
United States
Laredo
Vera Cruz
Obregon
P. Elias Calles
Chihuahua
Michoacan
Tamulipas
Gulf Fleet
Guadalupe Sanchez
Hiram Toledo
Alfonso Cabaneo
Najera Loyo
Lagunes
Reyes
Villanueve
de la Huerta
Pedro Gonzalez
States of Mexico
Jalapa
Eduardo Loyo
Perote
Maltrata
Tierra Blanca
Tamaulipas
Lopez Lara
Chao
Simon Peter Donnelly and the mining dreamer of Idaho
The piece honors Si Donnelly, a California born miner who spent his life chasing ore in Nevada and Idaho. It portrays him as a dreamer with uncanny ore sense, who lacked funds to realize his dreams, and recounts his late life at Pend d Oreille with a loyal, stubborn spirit.
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Simon Peter Donnelly
Connor
Idaho
Si Donnelly
Virginia City
Nevada
Coeur d’Alenes
Pend d'OresVe
New York
Bruce Kremer
Bruce
Conservatives Lose Ground as British Polls Show Liberal Shift
London reports show Liberals and starthorites leading with 136 seats against 110 for Conservatives and six undedicated seats. Analysts expect country-area results to influence overall balance, but conservatives unlikely to regain strong parliamentary majority to push protectionist policy.
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Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldwin
Protection
Liberals
Stathorites
Lady Astor Re elected For Sutton Plymouth Seat
Lady Astor is re elected to Parliament to represent the Sutton division of Plymouth. She won the seat by a substantial margin with results reported from the London electoral counts. Continued coverage appears on page four column six.
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Sutton
Lady Astor
Nancy Langhorne
Virginia
England
London
Plymouth
Foreign Marines Landed at Canton
Peking reports foreign warships Marines landed at Canton seized the customs house after a diplomatic warning to Sun Yat Sen. The incident signals international concern over interference with Kwangtung revenues as the Southern government seeks control of China.
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Associated Press
Peking
Canton
Sun Yat- Sen
China
Kwangtung
Blizzard Blacks Butte as Winds Bluff Power Grid
High winds and a first winter blizzard cut power citywide in Butte. Streetcars stalled for intervals. homes, restaurants, and theaters went dark while winds toppled lines and cracked insulators near Madison and Great Falls. Temperatures fluctuated from 43 above to 28 above during the night.
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Butte
Madison
Great Falls
Madison Valley
Anaconda
Butte Potato Show A Big Hit At Chamber Event
The Montana Produce and Potato show in Butte wrapped after a week of crowds. The event surpassed the apple show, with 15 potato plates: 11 Montana, 4 Idaho. Prizes included 100 pounds of potatoes to top housewives, and free demonstrations drew many attendees.
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Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Idaho
James Jorgensen
Pat Carney
William Fitzhugh
Ella Olson
Lowell Avenue
BE. A. Stewart
Hanni
Danner Seeks New Trial Over Alleged Jury Bias
Five affidavits support a motion for a new trial for Seth O. Danner, convicted murderer awaiting death in Bozeman Montana. Affidavits allege jurors said they intended to hang Danner despite testimony. Jurors W J Heaston, W J Booker and Burton Thompson named in filings.
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Associated Press
Bozeman
Mont
Seth O. Danner
Florence Sprouse
Justin M. Smith
Danner
W. J. Heaston
W. J. Booker
Burton Thompson
Smith
President Coolidge’s Standout Nomination Bid Criticized
Cordell Hull denounces the message to Congress as reactionary and a bid for the 1924 nomination. He accuses the president of addressing only symptoms and courting predatory interests while offering no comprehensive remedies or foreign policy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Cordell Hull
Democratic National Committee
Hull
Twelve Drown After Steamer T. W. Lake Sinks in Pacific Gale
The steamer T. W. Lake sank in Rosario Strait during a Pacific gale. Three Seattle men and one Tacoma man were among the twelve crew members believed lost. Ship officers aboard were First Officer Sig O. Uddenberg, Chief Engineer Joseph Larson, and Purser E. B. Fields. bodies washed ashore on a San Juan Island.
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Associated Press
Anacortes
Wash
Seattle
Tacoma
T. W. Lake
Rosario Strait
Lopez
Fidalgo Islands
Merchants’ Transportation Company
Sig O. Uddenberg
Joseph Larson
E. BE. Fields
The
Transportation Company
San Juan Group
Girard
San Juan County
Friday Harbor
San Juan
Roche Line Company
Memaren
North Carolina wins grain judging contest at livestock expo
North Carolina Agricultural College led the grain judging contest held with the international livestock exposition and grain and hay show in Chicago. Iowa's Wilson placed second, Montana ranked sixth among six state teams including Michigan Kansas Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.
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Associated Press
Chicago
North Carolina Agricultural College
Iowa
Michigan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Montana
Pennsylvania
Rankin
North Carolina
Wilson
Venable Named Secretary of Butte Chamber of Commerce
Frank R. Venable, assistant manager of Montana Electric and secretary of the Butte Rotary, is set to become secretary of the Butte Chamber to fill the vacancy from P. L. Wills resignation. Directors were due to meet at noon to confirm the finance committee’s selection.
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Frank R. Venable
Montana Electric Company
Butte Rotary Club
Butte Chamber of Commerce
P. L. Wills
Venable
Chamber of Commerce
D. J Charles
Chamber
Finance Committee
Direc
Four Convicts Captured After Escape in Kansas
Four of the prisoners who escaped from the state penitentiary near Lansing were captured near Oskaloosa in Jefferson County. Arrested were Frank Castro who led the escape, and prisoners Thomas Finton James Dugan and George Dunn.
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Associated Press
Lansing
Kans
State Penitentiary
Oskaloosa
Jefferson County
Frank Castro
Thomas Finton
James Dugan
George Dunn
Coolidge Sets Out Key Policy Thrust in Joint Session
President Coolidge told Congress and the nation his stance on major issues in a lengthy joint address. He voiced strong support for the Mellon tax plan, called for immediate railroad rate reform, wheat export aid, and tariff revision while opposing price fixing and the excess profits tax.
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Associated Press
Wwashington
Coolidge
Congress
House
Senate
White House
World Court
Many Convictions Under Prohibition Law in Butte
Federal court in Butte closed with 68 Montana convictions for prohibition violations. Fines totaled 7481 dollars, sentences 4 years 2 months 25 days. Four abatement orders covered Butte properties, plus four in Anaconda. Names include hardware store owners and clerks. violations involved manufacture and sale of liquor making materials. Prohibition officers under Addison K. Lusk led 65 arrests and raided 45 soft drink parlors.
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Butte
Washington
Montana
Anaconda
Prohibition Enforcement Office
Addison K. Lusk
Vicinity
United States District Office
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Butte Chamber
Frank Venable
Board of Directors
Solons
R. R. EK
Colusan
Baldwin
Winston Spencer Churchill
Ayo
Rotary Club
League of Nations
Mr. Coolidge
Capitol
Mellon
Representative Green
President Cook
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