Lovers witness first eclipse in 119 years across sky
The Associated Press reports Sol and Luna met Saturday during a total solar eclipse, observed by millions. Chaperoned by Venus, Jupiter and Mercury, the event occurred at 8 am EST with telephoto lenses and smoked glass observers. Photographs from land, sea and air capture the moment as scientists note a wealth of information from the celestial alignment.
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Associated Press
Sol
Luna
Ovat Sion
Erth
Uinta
Soldiers killed in Omaha hold up attempt
Two young soldiers Arthur Pay aged 21 of Omaha and Norman Kelly aged 19 of Fort Des Moines Iowa were shot dead during a grocery store robbery attempt in Omaha shortly after 7 pm. A bystander Le Ducultch surprised the pair and killed them. The men wore army gear and carried unit markings indicating Fort Omaha affiliation.
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Arthur Pay
Omaha
Norman Kelly
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Fay
Indianola
Towa
Kelly
W. A. Kelly
van Buren
Ark
Army
Gulich
Ray Hanratty's Survival Hopes Rise After Fatal Crash
Ray Hanratty the 33 year old tax driver severely injured in a Friday crash near the Butte Anaconda highway has good chances to survive. The wreck killed Warrington Richards, Sam Hornbeck, and Maurice Lynch survived with ribs broken and facial injuries. Hanratty regained consciousness after X rays and a coma, while doctors report improving signs as relatives await Tuesday proceedings.
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Ray Hanratty
Butte-Anaconda
Warrington Richards
Butte
Sam Hornberk
James
Ba Earatty
I. Coma Ater
Glock
Maurice Lynch
Lynch
Hornbeck
Hanratty
Pioneer of Montana Found Dead in Hamilton Home
Charles James foo, a pioneer of Alder Rulch, was found dead in his daughter McDaniels’ Hamilton home before noon today. He was about eighty years old. The tragedy occurred in the Hamilton residence, with several at the scene assisting authorities.
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Missoula
Charles James Foo
McDaniels
Hamilton
Senate Fight Over Stone Nomination Shifts To Standby
Washington June 24 Discussion in the senate on Attorney General Lone’s nomination to the Supreme Court sparked open and executive session debate. Indirect moves proposed delaying action pending a probe into new efforts to indict Senator Wheeler and sending the nomination back to judiciary committee for Stone’s testimony. White House talks followed with Curtis and other leaders, then a private half hour at the mansion with President Coolidge and Sen Butler as Stone left without comment.
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Supreme Court
Senate
Bes
Wheeler
Judiciary Committee
Stone
Justice Department
Curtis
Kansas
White House
Coolidge
Slemp to Retire After 18 Months as White House Assistant
The Associated Press reports C Bascom Slemp will retire after 18 months as immediate assistant to the president. He and White House reporters received a formal note of regret and a briefcase for his law practice. Slemp’s tenure featured systematic problem assignment to cabinet members and structured daily routines to preserve the president’s health.
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Slemp
White House
Tle
Lempauld
Senate
Collide
Slemp Hus Eral
Representative Sanders
Indiana
People Daily
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Wheat hits 2.10 a bushel in active futures trade
Wheat futures surged as No. 1 wheat reached 2.10 a bushel for immediate delivery and May contracts traded near 2.161 96 dollars. Analysts note strong demand and limited price reactions despite profit-taking, signaling a brisk market for world deliveries.
Iowa Republicans call for Brookhart seat vacancy
Des Moines Iowa January 24 1930 The state central committee of the Republican party repudiates United States Senator Smith W Brookhart and moves to have his seat declared vacant on grounds of alleged fraud and deceit The committee directs the chairman to file a bill of complaint with the senate and denounces the national ticket as it disavows the La Follette movement
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Republican Party of
State Central Committee
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Central Committee
B. B. Burnest
Yort Dodge
Senate
Brookhart
Committee
Air Mail Pilot Survives Narrow Mountain Descent
The mishap of pilot Paul P. Scott on a westbound air mail flight from Salt Lake on Dec 28, 1924, reveals brutal conditions high in the mountains. Amid dense fog and low visibility he scraped the range, buried in snow, freed himself, and narrowly escaped death after losing his fuel and instruments.
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Blind Mountain Pass
Washington
Paul P. Scott
Salt Lake
Scott
Stefl Soit
Shafter
Radio Speech of Walsh Under Attack in Oil Inquiry
Washington Jan 24 The District of Columbia supreme court heard motions by Doheny and Marbury to quash indictments in the oil inquiry. Kellogg for Doheny attacked Senator Walsh’s radio speech to the grand jury, claiming it tainted the proceedings. Court recessed to Monday for replies from government counsel and Sinclair’s attorney.
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Speer
Walsh
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Doheny Jt Marry
Dineiair
Rick MK. Kellogg
New York
Doheney
Senator Walsh
Montana
Atlee Pomerone
Owen J Hoberts
Martin Littleton
Sinclair
Kellogg
Walsh Yao
Montana De Molay Ball Honors Leaders At Masonic Temple
Delegates convened for the Montana State De Molay session at the Masonic Temple. A grand ball closed the gathering with officers elected and plans for growth across Montana noted by Kris Hendrickson and others.
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Montana State de Molay
Billi
Selvin Larson
Alle
Growin
Montana
Modern Fads Banned by Livingston Wives Club
A fragment notes that the Livingston Wives of the Horse and Bugsy club will be fined for reporting the place or meeting details. The text is incomplete but suggests restrictions on discussing modern fads at a Durban or similar gathering. The exact scope and entities are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Livingston
Horse and Bugsy. Club
Tomeet
Omy
Local boxing bout ends in heavy theater of contention
A muddled race night report notes young fighters Young and Forbes facing Ree Y in a county clash. Several others are wounded with five in critical condition. Sheriff Thomas reports rapid revolver-fire and many taken to honor while other victims are treated. Continued on Page 11.
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Young
George Forbes
Homer
Yn County
Thomas
Big
Colima
Swindler Arrested Commits Death by Own Action
An arrest in a bank swindle case in Los Angeles leads to a dramatic incident as Leonara Urbiedt is alleged to have shot and killed a man before herself dying en route to a hospital. Police report indicate a confrontation with his wife and companions aboard a train bound for an emergency location.
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Aogorés
First American Wedding by Catholic Church’s Prince officiates
Chicago witnesses a unique ceremony as Loretta Hines and Howard M. Howard wed in a noon rite at Mundelein Cathedral. Cardinal Mundelein presided with bishops and monsignors assisting. a throne-like interior and 2,800 guests filled the grand space. The oath was followed by a formal procession and a civic opera tenor led music, marking a landmark social event.
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Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Associated Press
Mise
Loretta Hinen
Mie Ward Hines
Evanston
Bim Howard
Mat Howard
Iayton
Ohio
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C Key
Ymp
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Mae Tha Ito Sehipar
Civic Opera
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