Butte Man Questioned Over Stamp Theft Linked to Postal Robbery
British flood situation noted as serious. Bryan and ally Sexton deny prior meetings while police probe stamps stolen from Yellowstone County official and link to Sand Point Idaho post office robbery. Inspectors from Missoula and Billings pursue leads.
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Butte
C. A. Bryan
E. A. Wohlfrom
Missoula
Richard Brimacombe
Bryan
Sand Point
Idaho
Mr. Woldfrom
Yellowstone County
Bryan Tally
Billings
William Sexton
Sexton
Powell
Main Street
Floods Maroon 200 Families at Kent Castle in Windsor Grounds Inundated
Associated Press reports worsening flood conditions vary by region with Dartford’s waters flooding 200 homes in Kent while Windsor castle grounds are submerged. The Thames bursts upstream with four to five feet above normal levels and forecasts warn of a harsher winter ahead.
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Associated Press
London
Dartford
Kent
Thames
Conservancy Board
Chertsey
Weybridge
Surrey
Maidenhead
Berks
Meehan Killed In Auto Collision In Butte
Meehan fullback for Central high school in 1915 and 1916 died in a wreck when his car collided with a truck near Butte. Coroner and sheriff conducted inquest preparations. Meehan survived by widow Mae, son Dan, daughter Kathleen, and his mother Grace Meehan. Funeral plans pending.
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Meehan
Des Jardine
Barney McGreevey
Mike Mahoney
Osborne
P. J Finnegan Company
Mahoney
Anaconda
Des Jardins
Butte
Central High
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Walkerville
Mae Meehan
Dan
Katheleen
Grace Meehan
Rose
Grace
Seattle
Wash
W. H Bartholomew
Jack Meehan
P. J. Finnegan
Duggan
Stock Swindle Trial Opens In Superior Court
Ten men face charges over a 5 million share overissue by Julian Petroleum. The case alleges violation of the corporate securities act and obtaining money under false pretenses through the sale of overissued stock. A seven woman five man jury was seated after two days of trial.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Julian
State Corporation Commissioner
Cage battles thrill crowded basketball night
Anaconda defeated the Boulevards 22 to 20 in a close feature game at the K C gym. Salisbury and Long starred for Anaconda while Mike Walsh and Jock Quinn led the Boulevards. Other results include Englewood beating Centerville 16 to 6 and the McQueen quint defeating Meaderville 25 to 14 with strong showings from Meglen Bray and Jursnich.
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Casey
K. C
Anaconda
Quint
Boulevards
Salisbury
Long
Mike Walsh
Jock Quinn
Timaine
Meglen
Bray
Englewood
Centerville Quint
Centerville
Englew'd
Cent’v’le
Cvercesnce B. Bennetts
Wilson
S. Bennetts Darward
Murphy
B. Harrington
O’brien
Carmichael
F. Harrington
McQueen
Meaderville Quint
McQueens
Meaderville
Mead'v’le
J. Spear Wee Wees
Truchino
America Increases Loans to Europe in 1927
Washington reports that 1927 set peace time records for American foreign investments with purchases of foreign securities totaling 1 574 960 571 dollars, up nearly 9 percent from 1926. The late year rush by foreign borrowers boosted the October-December quarter to 528 373 500 dollars from 428 101 700 dollars a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Storm Halts S-4 Salvage Operations at Sea
Unfavorable weather suspended all salvaging work on the submarine S-4. A freshening northwest wind threatened to make tomorrow's sea too choppy for diving operations as the fleet remained anchored in Provincetown harbor after moving from the disaster site.
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Associated Press
Provincetown
Mass
Miss Maude Wetmore Elected President of WR Club
G O P women in New York elect Maude Wetmore of Rhode Island as president of the Women's National Republican club at its annual meeting.
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New York
Old-Time Butte Resident Mary Page Dies in California
Mary Page a longtime Butte resident died in Los Angeles after a lingering illness. She came to Butte in 1889 with her husband William Page who later died in Alaska in 1908. She is survived by five daughters and four sons. burial planned in Los Angeles with time not announced.
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Mary Page
Butte
Los Angeles
Page
Hugh Lynch
M. J. Sullivan
Dan Miles
William Page
Harry Page
John Page
Springfield
Ill
Tom Page
Ted Horley
Conda
Idaho
Helen Coughlin
B. Kennedy
John H. Page
James Page
Rocky Mountain Garden Club Plans General Election
The Rocky Mountain Garden Club will hold a general election this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Butte Chamber of Commerce building. All members are asked to be present. Japan pursues a drive for lower rents.
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Rocky Mountain Garden, Club
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chicago Democrats Seek National Convention Bid
Chicago Democrats will push to host the next national convention at a national committee meeting in Washington next week. George E. Brennan of Illinois was assured by W. R. Dawes that Chicago wants the event and a $125,000 guarantee is available for expenses.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Committee
Washington
George E. Brennan
Illinois
W. R. Dawes
Chicago Association of Commerce
Storm Devastates Batapilas Region For Six Days
Severe flooding from the Rio de Plata swamps Batapilas causing rapid evacuation of workers and residents. Refugees flee to higher ground while some salvage surface silver before floodwaters force retreat. Neighboring Ocampa and Tarahuma natives also flee with limited food and clothing.
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Batapilas
Rio de Plata
Ocampo
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