Life in a hospital ward a sermon on suffering and hope
A 10 year old boy Georgie McMillan lies severely injured at St James hospital after a car crash near Butte Montana. His mother and a gray grandmother keep vigils as doctors battle to save him. The car driver and companion aided the boy then vanished, awaiting future police action. The piece reflects on hospital life and the contrast with healthier lives, noting nurses, sisters, and quiet compassion.
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St. James’ Hospital
Montana
Butte
Georgie McMillan
Georgie
Berlin Ready to Suppress Revolt
A semi official statement from Berlin on July 19 says the government sees no basis for civil war rumors and asserts the majority will not be led into foolish acts. It warns that any revolt or attack against the Reich will be ruthlessly crushed with all available means to preserve the constitution and government.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Youthful Earl Weds Former Follies Girl in Chicago
The Earl of Northesk, 21, married Jessica Brown, ex Follies dancer, in Chicago offices with her attorney Frank T. Jordan presiding. Judge John R. Caverly officiated after a delay to await the bride's mother. Jessica, divorced six months earlier from Cyril Dewitt Reinhard, charged cruelty in the Chicago divorce.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Earl of Northesk
Jessica Brown
Follies
Frank T. Jordan
John R. Caverly
A. W. Stark
Miss Brown
London
New York
Jessica
Cyril Dewitt Reinhard
Paving Harrison Avenue With Roadamite Planned
County commissioners announce paving Harrison Avenue from the end of existing pavement toward Regan's place with roadamite at a cost not exceeding 11000. If approved, plans include continuing toward Grand Avenue by popular subscription and concrete from Grand to Front. Reappraisal of city property discussed but no action.
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Montanaway
Harrison Avenue
Board of County Commissioners
Freudenstein
City Council
Regan’s Place
Harrison Hotel
Grand Avenue
Front Street
Montana Street
Horgan
Mother Klan Withdraws From National Body
Nathan Bedford Forrest Klan No. 1 of Atlanta adopts a resolution to refuse recognition or affiliation with the Ku Klux Klan national organization until the national body is reorganized and new officials are in control.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Nathan Bedford
Forrest Klan No. 1
Mother Klan of the World
National Organization of the First Order of the Ku Klux Klan
No Alaska boom predicted from Harding Alaska visit
President Harding and top aides arrived at Valdez aboard the Henderson and will visit Cordova and Sitka before Vancouver. Officials anticipate gradual Alaska development with no boom. Hoovers fisheries policy, Works land laws, and Wallaces agricultural view frame the administration stance. Mrs. Harding remains aboard for health reasons.
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Associated Press
Henderson
Harding
Alaska
Work
Hoover
Wallace
Valdez
Cordova
Sitka
Vancouver
B. C
United States
Seattle
Congress
Valdes
Fairbanks
Wortman
Richardson Highway
Maughan's second cross continent attempt ends in oil leak
Lieut. Russell L. Maughan halted his bid to fly coast to coast when an oil cooler leak forced a Rock Springs landing at 5:08 mountain time after 1,925 miles of effort. He had hoped to reach San Francisco before nightfall but could not continue.
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Associated Press
Rock Springs
Wyo
Russell L. Maughan
North American
United States
Hem
Curtiss
Cheyenne
Who
Maughan
Saldinp
Utah
San Francisco
Air Mail
Russell
North Platte
Neb
Air Service
Washington
Logan
Mitchellfield
New York
Mitchell Field
Miners Leader Vows Revolt in Canada
Daniel Livingston former president of District No 26 Mine Workers of America told 3600 striking coal miners at Glace Bay that he would do all in his power to overthrow the current government. He urged loyalty to the nation while noting miners hold power and pledged continued strike amid troop presence in Cape Breton.
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Associated Press
Sydney
N. S
Daniel Livingston
Mine Workers of America
Livingston
Glace Bay
Eiact
Cape Breton
Murder Trial Opens for Roy Walsh in Boulder
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports in Boulder on July 19 that Roy Walsh will stand trial for the murder of Renova merchant Al Johnson after a June 26 holdup. Albert Hughes, implicated in the killing, will face a jury after Walsh is tried. County Attorney Howard Johnson outlines the case as jury selection begins and the state plans to present its evidence late Friday or Saturday, with the trial likely extending into next week. The killing occurred during an attempted holdup at Johnson’s Renova store, triggering wide county interest.
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The
Standard
Boulder
Roy Walsh
al Johnson
Renova Merchant
Albert Hughes
Walsh
Howard Johnson
Johnson
Jefferson
Renova
Barbecue Without Guests as Truckload of Beef Burns
A Hansen Packing truck carrying beef carcasses to Anaconda burst into flames near Ramsay when a backfire ignited its gasoline tank. The driver escaped, the rear end burned, beef sizzled, and salvageable meat was buried roadside after the fire.
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Ramsay
Hansen Packing Plant
Anaconda
United States seeks fair action on League mandate reports
Geneva July 19 The United States pursues action on reports of the mandatory powers to the League of Nations permanent mandate commission. Washington aims to protect American rights in mandated lands while ensuring non annexation and world colonial policy supervision. The commission, with non mandatory citizens, will scrutinize reports and advise the council to promote responsible governance for diverse populations. Major mandates include English hold on German East Africa Mesopotamia and Palestine, Australia on New Guinea, and New Zealand on Samoa.
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Associated Press
Geneva
United States
Permanent Mandate Commission
League of Nations
Washington
Japan
Yap Island
League
Council of the League
Girl Charged With Attempted Murder In Wisconsin
Mary Lawando, 20, jailed after failing to post 1500 bail on a charge of assault with intent to kill. She confessed to beating her stepmother Anna Lawando, found after a nine day swamp search six miles south of Wausau, and pleaded not guilty in district court.
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Associated Press
Wausau
Wis
Mary Lawando
Mary
Here
Anna Lawando
Irl
I W W strike called off for Port Arthur invasion
General Organizer Sidney Terry said no I W W invasion would occur in Port Arthur. A messenger from New Orleans carrying orders from Harry G Clark and John Shuskie told four organizers the general strike would target marine workers nationwide. Troops were ordered back to New York or strategic points, with possible future orders for a general strike amid protests against wartime arrests and California court actions.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas
Sidney Terry
New Orleans
Harry G. Clark
Chicago
John Shuskie
New York
Terry
William Green
Robert Bell
Atlantic
Pacific
West
California
The
Personal reception described in July report
In Dallas on July 19 Industrial Workers of the World were reported traveling toward Port Arthur as part of a broader movement. The note indicates continuation on page 7 column 2 for further details.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Industrial Workers of the World
Port Arthur
Striking workers isolate Irish town in Belfast
Waterford lies inland from the sea as port workers strike across Free State seaboard towns. Dispatches say foodstuffs worth 100000 dollars sit in harbor sheds undelivered, highlighting the economic impact of the industrial action.
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Belfast
Waterford
Free State Seaboard
Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee Dies at 78 in New York
Rear Admiral Charles Dwight Sigsbee, commander of the Maine when she exploded in Havana harbor in 1898, died today in New York at age 78 from heart disease. A famed naval figure, inventor, and writer, he rose to fame after the Maine disaster and faced a tragic end after two years of declining health. Funeral plans aimed to bury him at Arlington next Monday, with services described as reflecting a storied naval career.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Dwight Sigsbee
Maine
Havana Harbor
Spain
Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Arlington
United States Navy
Sigsbee
Approval of Singapore naval base plan in Commons
London July 19 After a spirited debate in the house of commons tonight the government secured a victorious vote on the naval base estimate by 217 to 130. Opponents argued the Singapore project violated the Washington agreement and risks future naval arms races. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Lt. Col. L. E Amery, defended the plan saying delegates at Washington understood Britain kept freedom of action regarding Singapore which has no naval or military station.
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Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Singapore
Washington
Admiralty
L. & Amery
Great Britain
Curzon Delays Note to Germany Amid Cabinet Strife
London July 19 Lord Curzon faces delays in finalizing his note to Germany with a covering letter. Officials cite cabinet friction and the challenge of replying to Germany without alienating France. Curzon held a Downing Street cabinet session and separate talks with Premier Lloyd George, while seeking a compromise on Ruhr passive resistance and possible German concessions.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Curzon
Germany
France
Searate
Dwin
Down
Ing Street
Lord Curson
Count de Saint-Aulatre
Foreign Office
Carson i
Ruhr
Fsgeet
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