Postmaster Klassen Shot In Butte Killing
Three Mexican suspects were detained as deputies chase the killer of Silver Bow postmaster Carl A Klassen who was shot at his post office. Klassen, a Swedish-born longtime resident and Vega bar owner, died from a left lung wound after grappling with the bandit. An inquest will be held as investigators trace the shooter and possible escape routes from Warm Springs asylum.
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Jack Duggan
South Arizona
Dillon
Mooney
Butte
Silver Bow
Warm Springs
Cee
Accross
Mr. Klassen
Hotchkiss
Klassen
Summit Valley Lodge No
Linnia Lodge No
Order of Vasa
Scandinavian Brotherhood
White
Masonic Temple
J. C. Murphy
Stop Itching Eczema with Zemo Remedy Ad
Stop itching eczema and skin troubles with Zemo recommended by a pharmacist. 35c for a standard bottle, 1.00 for extra large. promises quick relief and removal of eczema tetter pimples rash blackheads and similar conditions. Zemo soap and ointment are also offered with prices.
America Triumphs at Olympic Meet Leads in 3 000 M Race
In Colombe France on July 13 the United States led a close Olympic meet showing by winning the 3 000 meters and securing 255 points to Finland's 166. Nurmi and Ritola carried Finland with top finishes while Bud Houser and Harold Osborne set records, giving America a dominant relay and field performance.
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Nurmi
Willie Ritola
United States
Finland
Bud” Houser
California
Osborne
America
Ritola
United States Wins 400m Relay in Colom bess Meet
The United States won the 400 meter relay final in Colom bess France on July 13 with a time of 41 seconds. Great Britain finished second, Holland third, Hungary fourth, France fifth, and Switzerland sixth. the U S pace shaved one fifth of a second from its world record set a day earlier.
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U.S
Associated Press
Colombes
France
United States
Great Britain
Holland
Hungary
Switzerland
United States sets world record in 1600-meter relay
The United States won the 1600-meter relay in 8 minutes 16 seconds at Colombes France on July 13. Sweden finished second, Great Britain third, Canada fourth, France fifth, and Italy sixth. The time established a new world mark surpassing the 1912 Stockholm Olympic record of 3 minutes 16 3-5 seconds.
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America
Harold Osborne
United States
Finland
Great Britain
Sweden
France
Italy
Switzerland
South Africa
Hungary
Australia
Canada
Norway
Argentina
New Zealand
Esthenia
Holland
Denmark
Japan
Chile
Associated Press
Colombes
Nurmi
Ritola
MacDonal
Johnson
Katz
Kerby
Type
Associated
Presa
Colombres
Stockholm
Houser Breaks Olympic Discus Record in Colombe Final
Clarence Houser of USC won the Olympic discus final with a 46 m 15.5 cm throw, new Olympic record. Nittymar of Finland took second at 44 m 95 cm, T J Lieb of the United States third at 44 m 84 cm, Augustus Pope fifth, Askildt sixth, and Glen Hartranft fourth with 42 m 49 cm.
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United
Americans Dominate Olympic Tennis Opener in Paris
Vincent Richards Watson M Washburn and Francis T Hunter won in straight sets to start the Olympic tennis championship in Paris. E Norris Williams joined the Americans in the singles. Helen Wills advances by forfeit as Marnet scratches. Hunter shows resilience despite hand infection.
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Associated Press
Paris
Vincent Richards
Watson M. Washburn
Francis T. Hunter
E. Norris Williams
Helen Wills
Marnet
Spain
Miss Wills
Mrs. Satterwaite
England
California
Hunter
Graham
Finland
Beetle Found Resembles Human Skull in Hayward Heath
Knowlin at Hayward Heath found a peculiar beetle nicknamed skull beetle. Local experts cannot classify it and it has been sent to the University of California for study. The insect is thumb nail sized with skull like shape and generic features.
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Knowlin
Hayward Heath
University of California
Faith in Heaven Sustained President When Death Took Son
The Rev Dr Jason N Pierce quoted by a Washington DC pastor described Calvin Coolidge’s reaction as his son Calvin lay dying. The president asked what heaven would be like if only old people inhabited it and the dying boy cried surrender before being reminded by a nurse not to. The preacher said Calvin’s flesh surrendered but his spirit remained soldierly and strong.
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Associated Press
New York
President Coolidge
Jason N. Pierce
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
Marble Collegiate Church
Pierce
Calvin
Pr. Boone
Dr. Pierce
Parker Named Ravalli County Fair Secretary in Bitter Root News
Fred T. Parker of Hamilton has been appointed secretary of the Ravalli County Fair association replacing L A Campbell who resigned to join the State Department of Agriculture in Helena. Parker, president of the Montana Horticultural Society, declares frost damaged crops but aims to stage a fair surpassing all prior events with a record live stock display. Nancy Lagerquist remains as extension service stenographer and assists in fair work.
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Hamilton
Fred T. Parker
Ravalli County Fair Association
L. A. Campbell
State Department of Agriculture
Helena
Chester Davis
Parker
Court House
Board of County Commissioners
Nancy Lagerquist
Extension Service
Montana Horticultural Society
Montana
Defer Given for County Commissioner Wife in Butte Funeral Planned
Mrs. J. E. Manley wife of the Deer Lodge County Commissioner died Sunday at St. James hospital in Butte after several weeks illness. Remains will be brought to Deer Lodge for funeral arrangements.
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Deer Lodge
J. E. Manley
Manley
St. James’ Hospital
Butte
Davis to Tour Western States
The article notes Davis planning a western States tour. It mentions Mrs. H A B Franklin and Mrs. Paul G Pennoyer among neighbors who worshiped with Mr. Davis. St John’s Church features pews and wainscoting carved by Sir Robert Lorimer and a memorial organ gifted by Mrs. Davison.
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General Electric Company
H. A
Franklin
International Mercantile, Marine
Paul G. Pennoyer
Morgan
W. D. Guthrie
American Bar Association
Davis
St. John’s
Bryan arrives in Chicago after Democratic convention
Gov. Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, travels home from New York with Justice W. A. Thompson and meets George E. Brennan. He declines to discuss his vice role, defends temporary government controls to ensure a square deal, cites Lincoln coal yard and gasoline price cuts, and notes Nebraska farmer labor support.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
Washington
New York
W. A. Thompson
Nebraska Supreme Court
George E. Brennan
Smith
Brennan
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Bryan
Lincoln
Farmer-Labor
Forest Fires Ignite Across Northern California Regions
A new serious fire situation developed in the Klamath National Forest and other areas after 33 blazes sparked by lightning last night. Firefighters battled to control Bee, Oss Bar, and nearby Kreka fires while Elizabeth Lake Canyon burned toward Fish Canyon as 400 fighters covered Bull Run in Sequoia.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Klamath National Forest
California
United States Forest Service
Clear Creek
Humbug
Bee
Oss Bar
Elizabeth Lake Canyon
Santa Barbara National Forest
Fish Canyon
Forest Service
Bull Run
Sequoia National Forest
Lake Tahoe
Shasta
Local Notes and Upcoming Marriages in Stevensville
Dr. P B Rennick returns from Montana Medical association meeting in Selena. Edna May Cruzen and Robert Cameron marry June 28 at Superior and will reside there. Barber shop moves to new location next door to Northwest Tribune. An electric letter-cancelling machine installed at the post office by Postmaster Harvey Bastridge. Melvin Hoar and sister visit A J Moar manager of Interstate Lumber, then return to mining metropolis. Friends host surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. James Cherryve at dairy ranch west of town with whist and high honors to Mrs. Charles Goffe and Dan Shea. Lee Sedwick of Ada visits sister Mrs. Frank Chapman. Mrs. Sedwick formerly Deborah Wagg. Mrs. C R Phelps of Tacoma visits daughter Mrs. Lewis Dowling. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles O Keefe on Sunday July 6. Dr J G Kohl to attend state dental convention in Butte July 17-19.
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Stevensville
Rennick
Selena
Montana Medical Association
Edna May Cruzen
Robert Cameron
Superior
Mont
Co. CC
Chilcott
Northwest Tribune
Harvey Bastridge
Melvin Hoar
George Clark
Butte
A. J. Moar
Interstate Lumber Company
James
Dan Shea
Lee Sedwick
Ada
Frank Chapman
Sedwick
Deborah Wagg
C. R. Phelps
Tacoma
Wash
Lewis Dowling
Charles O
Father Flannigan's Boys to Perform at Public School Auditorium
Dillon Montana reports Father Flannigan's Boys from South Omaha will give two free concerts at the public school auditorium, one in the afternoon and one in the evening, inviting all to attend. Local visitors and residents, including J. B. Walker from Mackey Idaho and W. S. Nelson from Anaconda, are noted.
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Dillon
Father Flannigan
Public School
South Omaha
J. B. Walker
Mackey
Idaho
Nelson
Anaconda
William Stinson
Armstead
W. A. Smith
Butte
Henry Fitter
W. P. Turpin
Alder
Henry Meins
Barrett
Elmer Selway
Horse Prairie
T. J. Call
Madison County
Ennis
F. B. Ashworth
Otto Boetticher
Melrose
David Hier
Elizabeth Kinkaid
Arm
Convention verdict lauds John W Davis and Bryan
The text praises John W Davis as the best equipped presidential nominee of his era and endorses Governor Bryan as a popular, capable leader. It notes Bryan’s success as mayor and governor and suggests he shares strength with his brother W J Bryan, highlighting party unity after the nomination.
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John W. Davis
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Baltimore
Bryan
Charlie Bryan
Lincoln
Nebraska
W. J
Japan Sells Capital Ships Under Washington Treaty
Three Japan capital ships the Ibuki Ikoma and Kashi ma have been sold for scrapping. The navy also states hulls of the super-dreadnought Tosa and battleships Aki Satsuma and Hizen will be used for target and experimental torpedo mine and fire-extinguishing tests.
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Japan
Ibuki
Ikoma
Kashima
Navy Department
Tosa
Aki
Satsuma
Hizen
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W. H. McElwain
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Intermountain Transportation CO
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