Great Lakes Waterway Plan Promotes Ocean Route
A Montana audience heard promoter James Craig outline a tidewater route linking Duluth Chicago and Cleveland to the St Lawrence and Welland canals. He argued the plan would save freight costs boost western production and bring ocean shipping 2000 miles inland while creating 2,000,000 horsepower of hydro energy and require U S Canadian cooperation and funding.
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Montana
Montreal
Intermountain
Panama Canal
Craig
United States
Tidewater
Harding
Canada
Herbert Hoover
Graig
All Western Roads
Eastern Railways
Northwestern Railways
New England
Duluth
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
New York
Pacific
Mo Ireal
the Great
Acros
Veland
Atlantic
Tanama Canal
Crake
Craig Muld
Perham
Chamber
Perham. Sala
Senate
Great Lac
St. Lawrence
Cral
Great Lake
Eruth
Mississippi Valley
Marshal to Serve Warrants in Butte Bootlegger Sweep
Deputy U S Marshal Joe Callahan, returning from Leavenworth with five prisoners, will pursue six warrants on alleged Butte bootleggers indicted during the recent grand jury session. One prisoner, James Blackburn, pleaded guilty to auto theft and drew one to three years plus a $500 fine. Blackburn remains in Silver Bow county jail.
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United States
Joe Callahan
Federal
Leavenworth
Kan
Butte
Grand Jury
James Blackburn
Blackburn
Silver Bow
Experts to study Norsemen writings near Spokane
Dr. Frank H. Knowlton and Prof. Olaf Opsjon examined large rock north of Spokane where paint resembling Runic inscriptions was found. The government geologist could not date the markings or assess weather effects. Operations indicate the rock fell from a bluff. Opsjon notes Norse history and a battle between Indians and Norsemen circa 1010 A D.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Here
Olaf Opsjon
Frank H. Knowlton
United States
Knowlton
Dr. Knowlton
I. Opsion
McPherson Case Crews Probe McPherson Visit
In a continuing McPherson case thread, authorities report on investigations into Mrs Aimee Semple McPherson's appearance in Agua Prieta and the route from the ranch. Douglas officials, with Ernesto Houblon and others, trace travel by car and foot, noting shack sites near La Pluma ranch and a 1936 newspaper fragment found at one location.
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A Douglas
Ernesto Houblon
Agua Prieta
Aimee Semple “McPherron
Aguala
Gallahdo
Boubion
Spear
Los Angeles
McPherson
Houblon
Favichuden
International Line
San Francisco
Aimee Semple McPher
Douglas
Enrique Romero
Douglas Mechanic
Romero
Agga Prieta
Nigger Mountain
Caballonia
Nacozari
la Pluma Ranch
la Pluma
Eight Offers Made for Kansas City Star and Times
The University trustees of the William Nelson trust announced eight offers for the Kansas City Star and Times, to fund an art foundation. Names and amounts were not disclosed. Trustees will reconsider in the morning, with no further offers expected and no revision of bids allowed.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
University
William Nelson Trust
Eeeae
Ludendorff Granted Divorce in Munich Divorce Case
Frauz Erich Ludendorff obtained a divorce from the former quartermaster general of the imperial army in a private Munich hearing. He charged that his home was ruined by his wife's incessant cigarette smoking.
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Ludendorf
Munich
Germany
Frauz Erich Ludendorf
Imperial Army
Stores in Butte Close This Afternoon
Hutte textile and furniture stores will close after 1 o clock this afternoon. Many shops will also close each Saturday afternoon during July and August as part of summer hours. Grocery, rug, and meat shops will remain open on those Saturdays.
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Butte
Hutte Textile
Idaho fugitive arrested in Dillon case mix of names and events
Disjointed postwar style report links an Idaho fugitive arrest in Dillon with local court proceedings. It mentions a suspect found guilty of assault on Maream Vicosich, a 30 day sentence, and scattered notes on water rights, a church appointment, and local social items including a baseball game and community updates.
Philipsburg News Notes and Local Marriages
Philipsburg notes report new residents and visitors including Mrs Mary Greenbeck and daughters moving to McDonald apartments, Mr and Mrs Barnhill and Mrs Plummer shopping, Mrs Hrvan Hynes returning from Great Falls. G A McDonald and Miss Virginia Copeland wed in Anaconda, with a Sunday baseball game to follow.
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Slipsburg
Proctor
Thomas Barr
J. McDonald
Philipsburg
Great Falls
Mra Hynes
Hynes
Olive Baker
Butte
Steven Murphy
Jean Lindstadt
Idabelle Harschfeld
Georgetown
Smith
Anaconda
Nia
Henry A. Kroger
G. A. McDonald
Virginia “Copeland
Mary Wight
Emery Jensen
Missoula
T &E
Seattle
Jensen
Alex Wight
Stone
Granite County High School
Stone and Hall
Hans Jense Lodge
Raymond, Freeman
Submarine crew deaths praised by president tribute
President Coolidge praised the heroes of the submarine 851 who died last summer when the raft sunk in Long Island Sound. He expressed sympathy for their families and noted the crew showed courage and self sacrifice, matching naval tradition. The earlier inquiry into the East River grounding continued.
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Paul Smith
N. Y
Long Island Sound
Coolidge
Wild Irish Haddock Plans Baby Parachute Jump at Butte Airport
Wild Irish Haddock, famed for aerial stunts, will parachute for a baby at Butte national airport Sunday. The stunt supports a benefit for Miss Haddock, with local airport officials organizing the show if Haddock performs on a trapeze. If the stunt succeeds, he will pass the hat. if not, the infant becomes the focus of relief efforts and finance concerns.
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Haddock
Butte National Airport
Alex
Atunta
Miss Haddock
Butte
Diue
Butte Atcmosphere
Donine
Shelby
Bille
Galloping Doctor joins steeplechase season at Hurst Park
London reports Dr. D. Imrie arrived in riding kit to serve as doctor for the steeplechase season opening at Hurst Park race course. The track directors mandated a ready physician on site as the races began.
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London
D. Imrie
Hurst Park Race Course
Imrie
Drouth Affects Range. Sheep and Lambs in Good Condition
In the east central district drouth has damaged the range but prospects improve in July. State July 1 sheep and lamb condition sits at 103 per cent of normal, lamb crops thriving due to favorable lambing weather and strong grazing stock. Wool shearing nearly finished with generally good fleece weight. Wool prices at 32 to 33 cents, best rate 35 13 cents for 500000 pounds.
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Tion
East Central
Drouth
Heat Kills Dozen in Midwest Across Wide Storm
A midday storm blasted western New York and surrounding areas killing two, injuring several, and causing widespread damage. In New York City area heat reached 91 with 84 humidity. crowds stayed at beaches. Across Kansas City and Casper, heavy rain, flooding, and wind knocked out services and damaged property, with a lightning-fueled grain elevator fire reported in Kansas City, Kansas.
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New York
Pres
Cones Island
Rochester
Kansas” City
Kansas City
Ye Weather Bureau
Kan
Club Bans Drinks During Golf Match Fight
Lieya jas rules against mixing drinks with the game. Proposals to make the club wet fail as Lloyd George's brother and most aldermen say alcohol could affect caddies and harm the organization’s standing.
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Lieya Jas
Lloyd George
PIONEERS TESTIFY IN CLARK ACTION
Testimony in a Helena Montana case centers on William A Clark and how witnesses, including Susan Mendenhall and Harry Smith, traveled from Missouri to Montana in 1869. Depositions claim confusion between Missouri Clark and the Montana senator, with jurors shown handwriting specimens, marriage records, and a Clark family bible to determine paternity and identity. Court resumes at 9:80 o'clock as Missouri witnesses return home.
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Susan Smith Mendenhall
Harry L. Smith
Roseman
Montana
Corinne
Utah
William A. Clark
Katherine Stauffer
Connelleville Pa
Helena
Missouri Clark
St Loe
Senator Clark
Sears
Stewartsville
Clark
William Anderson Clark
Mark
Kansas City
James H. Carmichael
Clark County
Carmichael
Stewartaville
Mr. Clark
Anna Pierce
Helens
William Andrews Clark
Carmicha
J. Ross Clark
Connellsville
Towan
W. A. Clark
Mount Pleasant College
Missouri
Colorado
Missoula-Walla Walla
Stewarteville
Anna R. Clark
Anna B. Clark
A.J. Duncan
Cleveland
Stauffer
Christian Church
Charles Lingley
Idaho
St. Patrick's
Prisons Free of Inmate Cases Cited by Justice Minister
Todor Kuletf, minister of justice, credited the country's near absence of political cases on dockets to the same amnesty law passed by the Sobrante.
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Ietal
Todor Kuletf
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Gree Ee
Dublin
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