Hecla mine surface buildings destroyed in Idaho fire
A major fire in Mace Idaho and Burke destroyed Hecla mine surface structures and damaged Burke business blocks. More than 500 workers were displaced as fires spread along a canyon aided by high winds. Red Cross fed the homeless, Army tents were arranged from Fort George Wright, and only one casualty was reported.
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Hecla
Red Cross
Fort Wright
Spokane
Associated Press
Wallace
Idaho
Mace
Burke
Heela
W. H. Herrick
Shoshone
Meyer Issues Warning On Wheat Market
George E. Marey president of Armour Grain says U S wheat carryover is reasonable and world supply not dire. He blames exaggerated statements and political attacks on exchanges for undermining confidence and causing prices to fall below real value. He notes large consumption at low prices could later improve values.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George E. Marey
Armour Grain Company
United States
Meyer's Warning Declares Too Much Talk About Dan
Washington July 13 declares there is too much talk about Dan. The notice appears as a brief headline with continuation noted for page 4 column 5.
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Meyer
Washington
Dan
Mother of Slacker Would Visit Son in Germany
Emma C. Bergdoll filed for a U S passport to visit Grover C. Bergdoll, the fugitive draft evader living in Switzerland. She plans to sail from New York if approved, hoping to surprise him, amid an alien property custodian seizure valued near $1,000,000.
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Philadelphia
Emma C. Bergdoll
Federal District Court
Germany
Grover C. Bergdoll
State Department
Washington
Bergdoll
York
Grover
Switzerland
Alps
Whitehall boy train wrecker testifies at coroner hearing
Archie McArthur, 11, calmly recounts his role in the Burlington No. 41 wreck near Blackstone's. He demonstrates how he opened a switch causing the crash that killed Engineer Tom Barry and three others, with juries ruling the accident was caused by an open switch he manipulated. A July 17 hearing will address general delinquency charges and possible reformatory commitment.
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Whitehall
Archie McArthur
N. P
Terse
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Blackstone's
Tom Barry
Barry
Albert Jacobs
Clifford Marney
W. J. Brouillet
Butte
Andy Les
Young McArthur
Francis
Norman Linton
Miles City
Senator William P. Dillingham Dies After Operation
William P. Dillingham United States senator from Vermont and chairman of the senate committee on privileges and elections died in a Montpelier hospital after an operation. He was in his eighties. funeral plans were set for Waterbury his native town with Vice President Coolidge and a senate committee expected to attend at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday afternoon.
Harding Opens Alaska Interior Trip On Henderson Route
President Harding lands in Seward Alaska with Mrs Harding and party. They sail to Anchorage then plan to reach Fairbanks by rail. A ceremony christens the Henderson Gateway to Resurrection Bay, naming the route after the president.
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President Harding
Alaska
Associated Press
Seward
Harding
Fairbanks
Interior
Henderson
Skagway
Gulf of Alaska
Anchorage
Here
Richardson Highway
Chitina
Copper River and Northwestern
Resurrection Bay
Alaska Northern
Wilson
Bone
Corry
Hull
Opposition to restricted parking in new city traffic law
Citizens and taxi operators voiced opposition to a proposed city traffic ordinance that would create a restricted parking district on main business streets and confine taxicabs to outer districts. The forum discussed changes to parking rules, idle time limits, and higher speed limits on designated streets in Butte.
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Judiciary Committee
Butte
Park Street
Montana
Arizona
Main Street
Granite
Broadway
Second Street
Butte Man Victim in Milwaukee Wreck Near Aberdeen
July 13 reports say John Larson of unknown address was killed instantly and Fred Allen of Butte Montana and Ted McAvoy of Des Moines Iowa were seriously injured when 14 cars of an extra freight train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad derailed one mile west of Alamo. Seven others were missing. Injured and dead were said to be riding for rides. A wrecking crew from Aberdeen and Mobridge cleared the line and cared for the injured at Selby hospital where Allen died en route and McAvoy suffered a broken leg and internal injuries.
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Associated Press
Aberdeen
R& D
John Larson
Fred Allen
Butte
Montana
Ted McAvoy
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee
Selby, & C
Mobridge
Selby
McAvoy
Anaconda Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Renewal
Mr and Mrs Jonathan Sewell longtime Anaconda residents marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal at the Anaconda Country Club performed by Rev Alex Muirden of Helena. A dinner followed, and a 8 to 10 30 pm reception at their West Sixth Street home drew hundreds. The couple wed 50 years ago in Cumberland England with Elizabeth Grave as bride. Present were Mr and Mrs John Heatherington of Great Falls, who attended both ceremonies. They raised 13 children, now four survive John in Butte, Mrs W B Bennett and Mrs C B Ashlock of Anaconda, and Gordon the youngest.
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Jonathan Sewell
Anaconda
Country Club
John Sewell
Butte
Gordon Sewell
Davis
Cal
W. D. Bennett
B. Axshlock
Alex Muirden
Helena
Anaconda Country Club
West Sixth Street
England
Elizabeth Grave
James Currin
Church of England
Cumberland
John Heatherington
Great Falls
C. B. Ashlock
Gordon
Pres
Montana has oldest postmistress in state
Washington July 13 Mrs Mary Harlan postmistress at Como Montana is reported by the post office department to be oldest in service. She is 83 years old and has held the post since December 2 1889 succeeding her husband who held it eight years.
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the Standard
Washington
Mary Harlan
Como, Mont
Post Office Department
Mrs Oesterreich to answer for husband death in LA
Mrs Walburg A. Oesterreich widow of Fred Oesterreich wealthy clothes manufacturer shot to death August 22, 1922, is held in Los Angeles county jail awaiting a July 25 preliminary hearing on a murder charge. She was arrested and booked on suspicion of murder after officials said abundant evidence ties her to the killing. Her arraignment occurred in the Los Angeles township court and she is held without bail. Her lawyer said she is too upset to talk as reporters pressed for comments.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Walburg A. Oesterreich
Fred Oesterreich
Oesterreich
Channing Foal- Jett
Lundin Acquitted of 1 Million Fraud in Chicago
The Associated Press reports Fred Lundin, a noted Illinois political figure, was acquitted by a jury of conspiracy to defraud Chicago schools of nearly 1 million dollars. Fifteen co defendants including Edwin Davis and Albert S Everinghaus were also cleared after about four and a half hours of deliberation amid a noisy courtroom crowd.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Fred Lundin
Illinois
William Hale Thompson
Sdwin
Davis
Thompson
Albert
Everinghaus
Judgeharles A. McDonad
Heat in Dallas Fatal to Woman in 92 Degree Day
Dallas Oregon reports its first heat related death when Miss Elna Stearns collapsed on a sidewalk as the day reached a 92 degree high at 4 PM.
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Dallas
Associated Press
Ore
Elna Stearns
Princess Prohibition Policy Described by Nawab of Bhopal
New York July 13 A letter from Jehan Begum Nawab of Bhopal portrays prohibition as widely liked in her Indian state. The missive, signed with royal crest, thanks the Methodist Episcopal church committee for support of the policy banning liquor manufacture and sale. Continued on Page 4.
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Associated Press
New York
Bhopal
India
Jehan Begum
Begum
Committee On Conservation and
Council Boards of Benevolence
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
French Raid Seizes Hostages in Barmen Reprisal
French troops invaded Barmen early today in a punitive action after the kidnapping of two French soldiers and alleged German sniping. About 600 troops and a closing air squadron captured hostages including the Reichsbank director, a security police captain, the burgomaster, and police chief, while seizing security documents at the city hall.
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Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Barmen
Ruhr
Reichsbank
Elberfeld
Pa Hce
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Marcy
OT Trssesses
George Wearne
Ann oTaAn
War Finance Corporation
Slacker
Vermont
U.S. Territory
Milwaukee
Lundin
Princess
Berlin
Eiberfeld
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