Tornado Leaves Augusta Kansas in Ruins After Storm
A Kansas tornado struck Augusta last night causing heavy casualties and widespread destruction. One dead and about sixty injured were initially reported with four more later found in hospital in dangerous condition. National guardsmen patrolled the devastated city as damage estimates reached 1.5 million dollars for Augusta and 0.5 million for surrounding fields.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Kan
Kansas Oil Field
F. Kimball
Wichita
Fields
Davis Notification Prep Near Clarksburo WV
John W. Davis Democratic nominee for president spent the day meeting state party leaders to draft his acceptance address and campaign tactics. The notification ceremony is planned for Clarksburo West Virginia, his birthplace, around July 28. He will complete talks with advisers then retreat to a Maine island to craft his rallying call.
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New York
John W. Davis
Clarkshoro
W. Va
Davis
Maine
Central Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meet at Columbia Gardens
The South Side News notes the Ladies Aid society of Central Presbyterian church will gather Wednesday afternoon at Columbia gardens with a noon lunch and a brief business session followed by social time.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Presbyterian Church
Columbia Gardens
Margaret Powell
Annie Magnues
Nellie Nettleton
Carpenters’ Hall
D. Vilineuve
East Mercury Street
Dave Moore
Helen Olseen
Marion
Betty Carver
Betty Jean
Edna May Wilson
George Hyndman
Junior Tone Ping
Ray Turner Jr
Robert Hobba
Lincoln
Lloyd Barnes
June
Marvin Johnson
George Hardesty Jr
Richard Wilkinson
N. Curran
Harrington
Riley
Powell
Anaconda
Woodcraft
Alfred Bone
Thomas
Little Blackfoot
John Schuler
George Street
Mangle
Wisconsin
Mary Kendall
Seattle
Antone Ariotti
Martin Hurworth
Helena
Hurworth
Thomas Fiva
Paul R. Caley
Grand Avenue
Biter Root
Girl Scouts
East Side
Helen Crawley
Thompson Park
John PP. O’nell
Sanders Street
Harlowton
Pat Carrighar
Mary Murray
Charles M. Rooney
Placer Street
Missoula
Nellie Malloy
Longfellow Division
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Bellevue Methodist Church
Dewey Avenue
J. C. Oberem
Massachusetts Avenue
Dillon
Charles Oberem
Charles Croe
South Idaho
Salt Lake City
Risco
H. E. Lindsay
Argyle Street
Go Hospital
Rochester
Minn
F. L. Melcher
Farrell
George W. Taul
Boston
Allied Parley To Open Wednesday In London
The conference secretariat will include Allied delegates and Owen D Young likely to participate. Young, known for the Dawes report, met with the American ambassador and Colonel Logan. The opening ceremony will precede discussions based on exchange of view and the Paris statement by Premiers MacDonald and Herriot.
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MacDonald
Herriot
Paris
House of Commons
Fires rage in four California forests and Washington lands
Fires across four California national forests and private timber lands in Washington threaten virgin timber and logs. Tahoe station called for help as 400 men fought winds and heat. Santa Barbara and Sierra Sequoia fires remained dangerous but controlled. Stevens County Washington raged out of control while Oregon saw rain aid firefighters.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
California
Washington
Tahoe National Forest
Santa Barbara National Forest Reserve
Fire Rangers
Sierra National Forest
Sequoia National Forest
Stevens County
Pend d’Oreille County
Oregon
London Censors Black Vamp in White Cargo Stage Version
Miss Mary Clare, famed for her role as a black vamp in White Cargo at the London Playhouse, was ordered by the lord chamberlain to wear more clothing. Officials objected to her skirt and certain lines. the next performance will feature a longer skirt and a sealed split. The play portrays white men under a tropical African sun with whisky and a demoralizing vamp.
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London
Mary Clare
London Playhouse
Shotgun trigger set kills intruder in Hagerman orchard
Roy Callahan twenty one was instantly killed when a shotgun rigged to fire at trespassers exploded as he crawled under a fence to pick cherries at B F Woods orchard near Hagerman Idaho. Woods is jailed on murder charges after a coroner's inquest found possible self defense mixed with negligent setup. The incident occurred Sunday night as two neighboring farmers watched, the trigger man claiming prior thefts from the orchard prompted the device.
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Associated Press
Twin Falls
Ida
Roy Callahan
Hagerman
B. F. Woods
Gooding County
Henry Atterburh
Callahan
Wood
Cale
Woods
Geoding
Germany lifts ban on whipped cream sales in 1914 law
Berlin reports that whipping cream restrictions, enacted as a wartime measure in 1914, are lifted by government order. Within days many coffee houses menu whipped cream again while authorities note some establishments used substitutes like egg white and evaporated milk.
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Berlin
Germany
Great barbecue planned for Sunday on Skalkaho road
The Bitter Root region invites Butte and Anaconda automobilists for a Sunday blowout with four roasted steers and abundant berries. Hamilton Chamber of Commerce leaders, H. D. Shepard and Miles Romney, join Frank Venable in arranging to promote friendship and trade between the Bitter Root communities and Butte and Anaconda.
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Hole
Butte
Anaconda
Skalkaho Road
H. D
Honest Dan) Shepard
Miles Romney
Hamilton
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Frank Venable
Butte Chamber
Skalkaho
America
Shepard
Bitter Root
Hamilton Plans Nationwide Style Skalkaho Road Dedication
At a Hamilton chamber of commerce meeting plans were finalized for Sunday’s dedication of Skalkaho road linking Butte Anaconda and Bitter Root valley. A A Hobbs named chief organizer for the barbecue with Boy Scouts directing traffic to prevent congestion.
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Hamilton
Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Anaconda
Skalkaho Road
Bitter Root Valley
A. A
Powder River
Hobbs
Jeff White
Darby
J. B. St. John
Corvallis
Henry Ost
John
Stevensville
A. C. Goff
Victor
Charles Schragge
Florence
J. B. Totman
E. Hartwig
J. O. Read
Frank Cone
Wheeler & Schindle
Hatfield & Nichola
Owens
Missoula
Fred Edwards
United States
Myers
Dr. Beck
BE. A. Sherman
United States Forestry Bureau
London to gain one million telephones in 15 years
The city’s telephony controller announces a plan to install about 1,000,000 telephones in London within the next fifteen years, signaling a major expansion of urban communications infrastructure. The statement frames the project as a modernization effort to enhance public and business connectivity.
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London
Many Candidates Seek Governing State Offices in Montana
Helena July 14. Samuel J. Hampton of Belgrade filed with the secretary of state as the first Democratic candidate seeking the nomination for governor at the August 26 primary. Other Democrats listed include J. E. Erickson Kalispell Roy E Ayers Great Falls Miles Romney Hamilton and I G Denny Butte. Republican entry Dewitt C Peck of Deer Lodge seeks nomination for state railroad commissioner. Democratic hopefuls also named Sidney Miller Helena J W Drake Lewistown and W P Tierney Paradise. First former labor filings: J W Anderson Sidney for representative to Congress from the Second district and S B Paul Plentywood for judge of the Twentieth district. Other filings list W S McCormack Kalispell for lieutenant governor Judge R C Stonga Billings Republican for re election in the Thirteenth district David Ross Kalispell Democrat for judge of the Eleventh district Howard G Gee Republican for judge of the Tenth district. Filing period ends at midnight Thursday.
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Helena
Samuel J. Hampton
Belgrade
Secretary of State
Afth
J. E. Erickson
Kalispell
Roy E. Ayers
Great Falls
Miles Romney
Hamilton
I. G. Denny
Butte
Dewitt C. Peck
Deer Lodge
Sidney Miller
J. W. Drake
Lewistown
W. P. Tierney
Paradise
J. W. Anderson
Sidney
Congress
S.B. Paul
Plentywood
Twentieth Judicial District
W.S. McCormack
R. C. Stonga
Billings
David Ross
Howard G. Gee
Silk industry buoys on cocoon crop prospects
Bright outlook for cocoons in Europe and the Far East prompts silk manufacturers to buy only immediate-need raw material. The note suggests high confidence in supply, with producers cautious on inventory.
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Europe
Far East
Thomas Abraham Clawson obituary at 417 West Platnum
Thomas Abraham Clawson aged 60 died last evening at home 417 West Platnum street. Survived by wife two daughters Gladys Weber and Vera Blumdon a son Clyde and cousin Mrs. B. C. Kerr plus brothers Joe and Harry Clawson of Whitehall. Remains sent to Richards parlors. Funeral time and place to be announced.
Richards & Wade Propr proprietors embalmers street address
Joseph Richards Inc Richards and Wade proprietors general directors and embalmers located at 15 19 South Montana Street with phone 307.
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Joseph Richards
Richards &2
Wade
Feneral Directors and Embalmers
Montana Street
Phome
Sam R. White
South Main Street
Phone
Funeral notices for Theodore E Klassen across lodges
Undertakers Linnea Lodge Order of Vasa Scandinavian Brotherhood Butte No.1 Summit Valley No.123 A F and A M all invite members and visiting brethren to attend the funeral of Theodore E Klassen at the Masonic Temple West Park Street Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock by order of the Worshipful Master. Emma K Peller remains at White's parlors and will be moved to 420 Dakota Street for funeral at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
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Linnea Lodge
Order of Vasa
Theodore E. Klassen
Masonic
Scandinavian Brotherhood
Butte Lodge
Theodore Fr. Klassen
Masonic Temple
West Park Street
Summit Valley Lodge
No. 123
A. F
A. M
Theodore FE. Klassen
Peiler
Emma K. Peller
White
Dakota Street
Baker
Willard C. Baker
Anaconda
Mendon
Utah
Acacia Lodge
Mra. Pokey
Pregora
Mra
Armichael
West Quarts Street
Bright Baby Girl Helps Woman After Illness and Birth
Mrs Rupert Price of Scootac Pennsylvania credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a year of weakness and bedridden days. She reports relief from pain and restoration of strength before and after childbirth and notes a nationwide canvass showing 98 of 100 purchasers benefited.
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Scootac
Jode E. Pinkham
Rupert Price
Lockhaven
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Salt Park
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Chico State Teachers’ College
Butte and
Japan
Sweden
Charles Lardy
United States Rubber Company
U.S
Royal Cord Balloon
U.S. Rubber Company
U. S
Royal Cords
Undertakers
Daly Shea Company
Bdalmere
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M. J. Walsh CO. Funeral Biveston and
Embalmere One
Bowden
George Bowden
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Sherman & Reed
Sherman Reed Organisation
Arisona
Uriola
Samuel Uriola
Eld Belo
Joh Uriola
Duggan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Maki
Isaac Maki
Asteven Yi
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Hartzell
Mary Hartzell
Jin & Harkins
Northern Pacific
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