Great European Floods From 1925 Threaten Central Regions
The Associated Press reports a year of historic flooding across Europe with Romania and Hungary worst hit. In Hungary over 106000 acres flood the Beks district as major dams near Vesstoe and Okany risk failure. Torda, Cluj, and many Belgian towns face destroyed buildings, submerged riverside quarters, and disrupted navigation on the Meuse and Rhine as warm meltwater persists.
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Geneva Encouraged by Attitude of U S
Dispatches from America spark interest in League of Nations circles as the United States is seen likely to join early disarmament talks and approve adherence to the permanent court of international justice. Officials anticipate a busy 1926 with Germany possibly joining in March, elevating Geneva as a growing international center and U S engagement.
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Unconscious For 160 Hours, Little Boy Recovery Seen
Willand Frazier eight years old was struck while crossing South Montana street several days ago. He lay unconscious for nearly 160 hours with doubtful prospects, then regained consciousness and shows rapid signs of recovery. He is expected to leave St James soon as brain concussion effects disappear and he enjoys new toys. His father Ben Frazier remained by his bedside amid guarded optimism.
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Doctor Hathaway Testifies In $30,000 Suit Over Mrs Kelly
In district court Dr. R J Hathaway former Warm Springs asylum superintendent testified that the operation he performed on Mrs Gina Kelly was proper and would improve her condition The defense later moved for a non suit arguing there was no evidence of actual damages or malice and no facts entitling recovery The trial resumes with continued cross examination and page two continuation noted
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Tree blooms amid Arctic cold near Waterloo farm
Waterloo N Y December 29 surviving a temperature from 15 below to zero, a cherry tree on John Michaelson’s farm west of Waterloo is in bloom and bore fruit last summer.
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Briand defuses French cabinet crisis by accepting resignations
Paris dec 29 premier Briand avert a potential cabinet crisis by declaring radical ministers who threatened to quit over Doumer's finance plan would be accepted with regret but without despair. radicals concede finance measures. issue with left coalition postponed to Jan 12 session. Locarno spirit cited as factor in cabinet victory though critics doubt durability.
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Boy Ends Bobcat Threat With Pen Knife Near Boulder
In Bear canyon south of Boulder, 15 year old Kermit Pierce killed a large bobcat with a pen knife to save his dog. He lassoed the animal to restrain it before delivering the fatal stab, ending the threat to the pet.
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Gland operations prove false in rejuvenation theory
Cleveland report at the annual convention of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology states rejuvenation operations do not make people younger and may worsen them. Dr. R. N. Oslund of the University of Illinois argues germ cells, not interstitial cells, produce hormones affecting male youth characteristics.
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Savant Returns to Nature From Big City
Prof. Lew Sarett of Northwestern University plans to leave Chicago and move to the forests of Northern Wisconsin. He criticizes metropolitan life as stressful and fake, saying happiness and manhood are found in rural woods and villages.
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Famous kidnapper now beggar
Pat Crowe, 57, once an outlaw who kidnapped Eddie Cudahy in 1900 and received $50,000 ransom, was given a suspended sentence for vagrancy after arraignment in Basex market court. He faced a specific charge of begging in a subway.
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Wheeler case ends as court discharges charges against Montana senator
In Washington on December 29 the District of Columbia Supreme Court dismissed the federal oil land conspiracy indictments against Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana. The case, linked to his 1920s investigations of the Justice Department, had already seen Wheeler acquitted in Montana. Officials said no decision on an appeal had been made.
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Nickle theft leads to jail for 26 year old man
Kansas City report says Robert Clark, 26, jailed in default of a $12,000 bond on a charge of stealing five cents. He and John Jackson allegedly attacked four African American youths and robbed them of a pickle. Clark pleaded not guilty. Jackson has not yet been arraigned.
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North Butte Stockholders Reject Merger Proposal
By the Associated Press in Duluth Minnesota on December 29 stockholders of the North Butte Mining Company rejected a proposed merger with Tuolumne Copper Mining Company in Butte Montana.
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Gow Slated to Be in Same Position in Merger News
Paul A. Gow, general manager of the Tuolumne Copper Mining Co. and an aid to the game position with consolidated companies, was out of the city last night. Reports say stock exchange basis will be one share Tuolumne or North Butte for one share of the merged firms. Ratification of the merger would mean much to East Side mining.
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Faithful Newfoundland Drowns Saving Master at Sea
In Ukiah California on December 29 a Newfoundland named Milo Elkerton from Eureka drowned while trying to rescue his master, Elkerton, who was washed from a rock during a ground swell. Mrs. Elkerton managed to swim back to shore. The dog followed, attempted to aid, and both perished.
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Wheat crops lead hay comes beyond in annual survey
Montana’s 1925 farm values show total 11 principal crops at 101.51 million dollars, with wheat at 48.25 million, hay 56.16 million, oats 7.61 million, corn 6.25 million, potatoes 6.05 million, flaxseed 2.68 million, barley 2.36 million, beans 1.53 million, rye 1.10 million, and apples 0.14 million. Final county figures come mid January.
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Wheat Surges to New 1925 High on Chicago Board
Chicago December 29 Wheat prices climbed to a new high for the season on the Chicago board of trade as flour prices topped $10 a barrel. Late trading saw a fierce rally with longs and shorts pushing rates higher, with May at $1.83 1/2 and wheat up about 1 1/2 to 6 1/2 cents. corn also gained and oats rose slightly at the close.
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Boy Dies Coasting on Christmas Gift Tricycle
Lake City December 29 a 6 year old boy Don Eugene son of Henry J Walk was killed while riding a new Christmas tricycle. He collided with a coal wagon on 4 street in a residential district and died instantly from a skull fracture.
Plan for coal strike settlement adjourned in New York
At the New York joint conference of miners and operators the adjournment came at midnight without a settlement plan for the four month anthracite strike. Discussions resume tomorrow at 2 p m on plans submitted, including a new proposal by Alvan Markle that features arbitration opposed by the miners.
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Children Flock to Celebration by Butte Masons
The joint Christmas event by the Butte Masonic lodges drew a full house at the Temple Theater last night. Every seat and aisle was occupied as the program, enjoyed by Masons, their wives and children, received enthusiastic applause from a packed audience.
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Butte Trees Glisten With Frozen Snow Coat
The 367th above zero day in Butte brought frost to lawn trees, forming crystal coats as fog turned to ice. Temperatures ranged from a 26 degree high to 7 degrees, keeping the city in winter resort status while other Montana towns faced harsher cold. Continental divide winds hindered a sub-zero roll for Butte, with two days left and bets on colder weather fading as a storm moved past Chicago.
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