Dempsey Heads West for Pacific Coast Holiday
In Elkhart Indiana on December 17 Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion and manager boarded a westbound train to Bend and South Bend for holiday with Dempsey’s parents. Promoter Fitzsimmons said no title plans were set for a Dempsey Carpentier bout and Dempsey planned to meet promoter in Benton Harbor. Reports later said Dempsey underwent ear tests in Chicago but no serious injury found.
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Jack Ert
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Jack” Kearns
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Dempsey to Referee Memorial Show in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City announces a memorial boxing show on December 27 to honor Walter Bratz, longtime Sporting writer. Jack Dempsey, world heavyweight champion, will referee, a decision confirmed by Dempsey’s manager. Bratz predicted Dempsey’s rise early in his career in Salt Lake City.
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Jack Dempsey
Walter D. Hratz
Salt Lake’ City
Fick Ceearan Dempsey
Mpsey
Bratz
Rst
High School Basketball Game Scheduled for Dec 22
Beat Fermena high school will host Anas Zander high school in a Wednesday game at the local high school gym. The match, second in the series, features the league champions and aims to showcase upcoming talent for the season.
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Man o War dominates 1920 horse season debate
A broad survey of 1920 horse racing notes Man O War’s unmatched impact on three year olds, comparing the year to 1904 1907 and 1908 stars. It argues elite 1920 performers like On Watch Wildair and John P Grier match past greats in speed and stamina, while critics insist on past eras.
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Hockey Players to Open Season Today at Lake Avoca
Ice at Lake Avoca fine for season opener between Lake Avoca Juniors and West Side Rivals this afternoon. Lineups feature Warneke Richards May and Captain Tittle for the Juniors. Nance Pendergast Murray and Howe for the Rivals amid expected hard play and sharp skates. Balzac defeats Gummer in Europe middleweight boxing. Caddock wins two straight falls in Los Angeles. Tait bests Tait in Minneapolis. Burman tops in New York. Textile workers seek wage-cut investigation in New York meeting.
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Northwest potato conference meeting in Spokane WA
The Northwest potato conference gathered in Spokane Washington today to discuss extending courses in vegetable growing and related topics including genetics and soil practices for Idaho Montana and Washington.
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Aitics and Collagen
Washington
Kon
Idano
Montana
Northwest Potato Conference
State supreme court allows writ in Be Che case
Lincoln Neb Dec 17 in special session the state supreme court denied the writ of error filed by SL Priest attorney for Alson Be Che as he and Allen V Grammar face death in the electric chair. The hearing was set for 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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Lincoln
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State Supreme ‘Court
Alson Be Che
Allen
Grammar
Bodies of War Couple Rest in One grave Near Nancy
A Nancy report says a German bombardment killed a soldier visiting his sweetheart near Nancy. The pair died on a bench with arms entwined and were buried in a single grave. Parents refused exhumation, claiming they could not tell the two apart.
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Polly
Farmer Corntessel
American League Board Funds Prosecution Ties 1910 Scandal
New York Dec 17 The American League board voted a sum, partly undisclosed, to aid Cook County State's Attorney in prosecuting players and gamblers indicted by Chicago's grand jury for the 1910 World Series scandal and the 1920 pennant to Cleveland. Directors chosen include presidents from St Louis Cleveland Washington and Philadelphia. Navin reelected, Ruppert resigns, Shive elected. Agreement says April opening date for 1921 season and spitball use allowed for current players. Interleague waiver opposed. Ty Cobb not appointed to Detroit board.
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Detroitew York
Mine Carpenter Dies as He Starts on Shift
John J. Kelly a 50 year old mine carpenter died just as he began his shift at the Mountain View mine. Employed by A C M company for 25 years he leaves a wife and nine children. Surviving relatives include a son John resident of Texas, two sisters Mrs Tim Leary and Mrs Julia Kelly of Butte, his mother and a brother in County Cork Ireland. The body is at Daly Shea rooms and will be moved to 302 East Summit street for funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Butte Briefs Mention Local Arrivals and Deaths
Mrs Una B Herrick a Montana State College faculty member is in Butte for a few days. Mrs J F Blair of Dillon arrives to spend the week. Mr and Mrs C T Sacket of Livingston are stopping in Butte. Helena born Bray from Helena is noted. Ranchers J A Hull from Bitter Root valley visit Butte. T M Griffin arrives from Billings on business. Out of town visitors include Mr and Mrs W L Irvine of Pipestone. Birth announced December 11 at 602 Mueller Apartments a daughter to Mr and Mrs Forances J Burns. Henry Vancomaruxe a Pennsylvania native 58, long resident in Butte, dies Friday morning at his daughter’s home. Survived by wife four children and two granddaughters. Funeral private from daughter Mrs George Tippett’s Edwards Street Sunday at 10 o clock under Salvation Army.
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Montana State Coll Bozeman
Butte
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Dillon
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Livingston
Bray
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Helena
J. A. Hull
Bitter Root Valley
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Oregon Avenue
W. J. Praid
Los Angeles
George ‘Tippett
Walter C. Fluke
Green River
Wye
Marian
Wilma ‘Tippett
BLUEBEARD LOSES TO V LOS ANGELES CONFESSION IN COURT
The article notes a court decision in which the marriage of Mrs. Katherine Andrew to Jo Watson was annulled in superior court. It also includes an odd advertisement about Foley products and a misformatted plea for a mail-in offer.
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Los Angeles
Katherine Andrew
Jo Watson
Foley & Co
Bhemeld Ave
Chicago
Foley
Gunmen Shot in City After Drugstore Heist
Three squads roamed the city following tips that may lead to the arrest of Thomas Heavey's companions after Heavey was killed in a gunfight with a police officer. A drugstore holdup near the busy business quarter last midnight prompted the manhunt with nine others under arrest in connection to the robbery aimed at obtaining opiates.
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Bankers injure editor after critical article in Great Falls paper
Incensed at a published article questioning his business integrity, BR. B. Noble, president of the West Side State Bank and VP GM of Commercial National Bank, and his nephew Kraule Noble beat Moran. They forced him into a car, drove to the Noble Mercantile store, and questioned Moran about his role. Moran signed an affidavit stating he was not owner, publisher, or editor of the paper. He was then taken to the city by car and headed toward Helena.
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Two Automobile Loads of Booze Taken in Dillon
Dillon reports the largest whiskey haul in Beaverhead County history seized by Sheriff Otto Gosman and Deputy Sheriff William Hoss. Two Buick cars carried hundreds of bottles of high grade Canadian whiskey, packed in wood casings with paper and excelsior. The cargo valued at roughly seven thousand dollars at retail was unloaded and stored in the sheriff’s vault. No suspects named yet. officers expect to identify owners within hours.
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Beaverhead
Sherif Otto Gosman
William Hoss
Buick
Slemr
Feady
Lewistown Teen Killed In Auto Wreck
Jack Gordon aged 15 died in an automobile crash near Lewistown as his car rolled multiple times after a turn. Gordon, a firefighter with the Lewistown volunteer department, was driving and crushed. a professional wrestler visiting from Thermopolis was thrown clear and injured but expected to recover. In Great Falls a tainted meat epidemic investigation found pork products from meat and head cheese blameless. six samples analyzed, further inquiry ongoing to find the disease source.
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Jack Goson
Wall
Gordon
Boeman Grand Army post member dies at home
Boeman a longtime Park City resident and Grand Army post member died today at his daughter Mrs. C. D. Corbin home in Boseman from heart trouble. He was about 80 years old, born in Pennsylvania, and lived with his family in Park City, Mont for about 20 years. Funeral services are planned for Sunday afternoon with interment in Park City.
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