Floyd Collins Entombment Grinds On In Mammoth Cave
Rescue teams in Cave City KY labor at a shaft deepening toward Floyd Collins entombed in Sand cave. Aimed to sink the shaft, teams face seepage and water while testing with a magnetic compass and pneumatic drills. Community hopes remain mixed as experts push to reach Collins.
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One of Montana’s early whites dies in Spokane
Clement P. Whaley, 58, a Missoula lumberman and early Montana native, died in a Spokane hospital after a week of treatment. He was one of the first white children born in Montana. Survived by a widow and several daughters and sons in Redondo, Los Angeles, Wallace, Idaho, Hamilton, Montana, and Missoula. Body to be taken to Missoula for burial.
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Associated Press
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Clement P. Whaley
Missoula
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Crowd from many states gathers around cave rescue scene
Rations crowded with cars bearing license tags from Ohio Illinois Indiana West Virginia and Tennessee. Lee Collins father of the victim moved amid the crowd introducing himself and handing out Crystal Cave circulars as he hopes for his son's rescue. Louisville and Nashville added four coaches to the morning train from Louisville with about 2,500 extra tickets sold. Total visitors estimated between 20,000 and 30,000, many arriving by car.
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Tennessee
Lee Collins
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Crystal Cave
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Louisville & Nashville Railway
Louisville
Railroad
Mysterious Denver Killing Leaves Police Puzzled
Police probe a double fatal shooting in a downtown Denver hotel room. Harry Tokarsky 25 found dead with two gunshot wounds a note in his handwriting claimed responsibility for his death but investigators doubt self-inflicted shots and seek motive while a possible escape route through a window is considered. France Debts Talks and Puccini Glimpses Mentioned in Same Note.
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Asspotted Press
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Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Gains Fame in Safer Treatments
Sixty years ago a Pennsylvania physician Dr Pierce moved to Buffalo and offered Favorite Prescription through druggists nationwide. The remedy was touted for female weakness and other ailments, with many women testifying to relief as preparations appeared in liquid and tablet forms. A free confidential medical advice program was available in De Pere.
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Pennsylvania
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Will Fight on Rent Measure Sparks National Alarm
The article argues that a proposed rent control bill for Washington DC aims to extend government power over private property in peacetime. It notes conservative opposition, Coolidge’s stance, and concerns about ending wartime regulation and potential rent hikes. Financial and political tensions with landlords and real estate interests are highlighted, with commentary from the New York Herald Tribune News Service.
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Supreme Court
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New York Herald-Tribune News Service
Prisoner of Rifian Outlaws Transferred Under Guard
Reports say Ratsull, an outlaw leader linked to Abd El Krim, was being moved to a general headquarters in ill health. He reportedly carried in a large chair with two mules carrying his escort as the convoy neared Taguesut. Relatives doubt the death claim while officials note unconfirmed reports of his demise.
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Ratsull
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Sheshuan
Pythian Leader Dies in Boston Home
General Let Mackenzie head of the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias in Massachusetts died at his Boston home. He was the senior brigadier general of the order in the country, holding the rank for eight years. Born Stephen NB in 1058, he long led the order.
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Playing Double brings fresh humor to modern Western
Anaconda fans can see Dick Hatton in Playing Double at the Imperial theater for two days starting tonight. The film offers a humorous twist on Western combat with a hero outsmarting rivals and using a garden hose in a finale. Five reels of fast paced modern drama showcase Hatton’s energetic performance.
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Dick Hatton
Imperial Theater
J. Stewart Woodhouse
Mr. Hatton
Old Fashioned Songs to Feature Parish Program
The Gleeifiers of St Peter's parish entertain parish members with old fashioned songs at the Ladies Aid society meeting in the school hall Tuesday evening. Highlights include Tomorrow Memories Forgotten Where the Silvery Colorado Winds The End of Perfect Day Heart of My Heart Old Fashioned Garden Love's Old Sweetheart The Rosary Tomorrow closing chorus. Civil service exams noted for junior observer meteorology positions in Butte Bozeman Kalispell and other cities with application via local post office details.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Bolomei
Murray
Mary Logan
Colorado
Charles Huet
Tess Woods
Peter
Helen McGrath
John Ferguson
Rosary
Kat Gola
Tom. Fergus
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Civil Service Examinations
Civil Service Commission
Butte
Bozeman
Kalispell
United States
Secretary of the United States Civil Servece Board
Lawson’s Rise and Fall From Emeralds to Auction Sale
The article recounts Lawson’s extraordinary wealth, stating he carried emeralds and diamonds, once held 20 certified checks for $100,000, and owned a grand estate with a village, race track, stables, and kennels. By 1922 Dreamword and associated assets were auctioned for about $226,000, though insolvency was not admitted. He later sought treatment for diabetes in Montreal and was returning to health before a final move to the city.
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Maine
Boston
Montreal
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