Oppose clemency for Houston riot participants
Secretary Weeks informed House military chair Kahn that 63 members of the Twenty fourth infantry, all negroes, face prison terms for the August 1917 Houston riot. Of 110 convicted, 8 remain in life, 5 in 15 year terms. 19 were executed, 6 died, others served terms or were granted clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bec
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Houston
Weeks
Kahn
House Military Committee
Repré Anthony
Kansas
Leavenworth
Tary Weeks
Virginia congressman dies at 56 in 11th term
Rep. Flood of Virginia, chairman of the Democratic congressional committee and former chairman of the House foreign affairs committee, died of heart disease. His death prompted immediate adjournments in both houses and funeral services planned for Monday in Appomattox after services in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
di Ploca
Virginia
Democratic Congressional Committee
House
Senate
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Flood
State Democratic Committee
Semeions
Congress
Appomattox
Textile Industry Objects To Tariff
Washington reports the cotton textile industry opposes tariff schedules as revolutionary, with Senator Henry F. Lippitt of Providence describing House-approved measures as drastic. The discussion centers on the impact of the schedules on the cotton trade and industry protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
England
Henry F. Lippitt
Senate
House
County commissioners end two day session in 1922 actions
The DLN Burl commissioners concluded a two day session with routine business. They advised on road petitions, warned about a required 80 foot right of way, and announced county action to restore full road widths where fences narrowed lanes. Pearl Smith and Morton named high school trustees. a fair commission was appointed for the coming year. Dr. W H Stephan named county physician and surgeon for 1922 with a 1100 salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl 1. Smith
Morton
Bion "Delphian Society
Dillding
Government Club
Tessier Orchestra
Daugherty Reports Moscow Led Labor Movement Gain
The first annual report of Attorney General Daugherty says the third international movement at Moscow has gained strength in U S unions including syndicalist groups. It notes American leaders aiding Moscow orders and states anti radical efforts intensified, with prosecutions under espionage, peonage, and anti defraud laws, plus calls for new federal powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Third
Communist Internationale
Moscow
United States
Daugherty
United Communist Party
Aly
Justice
Kerry
Fort
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
United State
Cabinet Officers Still Imprisoned In Guatemala
Advices from Minister McMillan in Guatemala City report two cabinet officers and several prominent citizens, jailed following Herrera's overthrow, remain in prison. The piece notes a summoned congress and mentions a succession plan to install a new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
McMilvin
Guatemala City
Herrera
Adde
Congress
Holliday Learns Brother 15 Dead
Terrell Love Holliday brother of Louis T. Holliday of Anaconda died recently in Denver. The disabled writer sold over 1000 magazine pieces including stories poems and humorous pieces while confined to a sick bed. Funeral services were private the body cremated and interred in Riverside cemetery. He is survived by his brother here and two sisters in Colton California and Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell Love Holliday
Louis T. Holliday
Anaconda
Denver
Holliday
A. L. Boschert
Steele Street
Riverside Cemetery
J. W. Rea
Colton
Cal
A. J. Boschert
Anaconda Briefs Improve Poor Farm Lighting System
County commissioners yesterday afternoon approved installation of a new lighting system at the poor farm after the old setup failed and left the facility without lights for some time. Hoy Scout play rehearsal set for tonight at 7 30 with all participating members requested to attend.
Ernest Allen 19 Slightly Improves After California Accident
Ernest W. Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen of Anaconda, was seriously injured when a tree fell on the car he was driving near Los Angeles during a windstorm last week. He has showed slight improvement and remains in serious condition in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a concussion. News of his injury prompted expressions of regret from friends here in Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Allen
Aire &D. Allen
Anaconda
Los
Angeles
Thethen Stng
Lom Angeten
Atorm
Southern
California
Thin City
Burglary Attempt Leads to Billings Prison Term
Dee Jerry King was arrested for attempting to enter the coal and fur company building in Deer Lodge. He pleaded guilty and received a sentence of up to two years in prison. A hacksaw found near the scene supported the case and the matter proceeded through the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prec
Billings
Dee Jerry King
Ide and Fur Company
Peniion
King
Pers
Boston writer praises Anaconda man in Montana trip
Boston Ideas editor Caroline Pillbury, visiting Anaconda with her father and sister, lauds William B. Webb in a November feature. Webb, a Montana native nicknamed Firecracker Bill, speaks of the state’s high points from the Montana hotel porch noting the one mile step and the Continental Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Pillbury
Boston Ideas
Anaconda
Butte
William B. Webb
Montana
Willam B. Webb
Far West
Meriden
Conn
Scout Masters Class Organized in Anaconda
A group of about twenty Anaconda business and professional men formed a permanent Scout Masters organization after a two month course. Fay G. Clarke district forestry supervisor of Butte will address the class at the courthouse. The class advanced from tenderfoot to second class studying first aid signaling and related subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Fay G. Clarke
Butte
Film South America Glimpses in Opulent Rio Scene
A fragmented description hints at a cinematic showcase set in Rio de Janeiro. The piece mentions glamorous settings, exotic landscapes, and a central figure tied to an American-backed production, with references to adventurous travel and lively cultural backdrops.
Washoes Win In Bowling Match With High Scores
The Washoes took two games from the Cleaners in the City league bowling match last night. Young rolled 4 for a single game and Swander made 568 for the match, the high scores of the evening. The scores follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoes
Cleaners
Young
Swander
Power tax extension shifts payment due date
The Great Falls Power coin gets a Dec 31 deadline to pay Lodge county 515.17 in taxes. A state board of equalization fixed an extra levy of 33,531 on 23.80 miles of road, with county commissioners acting on board guidance. The note reflects a local tax extension amid state reassessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Lodge County
State Board of Equalization
Ate
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. D. Flood
ME Muad
Lite
Terrell L. Holliday
Anaconda Briefs
Ernest Allen
Uoes
Deer Lodge
Ubt
Jack Frost
Rittman
Ohio
Aftter
Dincu
Iris
of’ Education
Boston
Cras
South America
Rio
Wonder Hs Eran
Srinne Gee
Open
Inecnatinat Ieee
Bim Gee Itn
Mectti
Sin Fmodiat
Washoon
Der
Kelly
Hunthai
Youn
Betrite
Benttin
Kendrick
Schlichting
Eel Sy
Miss Griffith
Bes
The
NEW Universities Dictionary
Percy W. Long
A. M
Harvard University
Clark S. Northup
Cornell University
John C. Rolfe
University of Pennsylvan
Forrest S. Lunt
Columbia University
Morris W. Croll
Ph. D
Prisate
George J. Hagar
Universities Dictionary
Berlei
Ares
Sao Oe Toe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!