Smith campaign fund probes reach Chicago figures
The Associated Press reports in Chicago that a senate campaign fund committee opens inquiries into donations by Samuel Insull and others to Colonel Frank L. Smith. Insull declines to confirm further financial aid to the Crowe Barrett Chicago political group allied with Smith.
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Associated Pro
Chicago
Ilinois
Senate Campaign Fund Committee
Frank L. Su Fe
Chi
Minors Commerce Commission
George E. Brennan
Samuel Insull
Chicago Public Utilities
Crowe-Barrett
Smith Previ
Rancher Admits He Beat Wife to Death
Baldwin of Casper surrendered to authorities and confessed to killing his wife Mary Baldwin whose body was found in the Platte river near Casper. He said the murder occurred July 26 after a quarrel and that he concealed the body under a tarpaulin before disposal. Coroner Lew M. Guy noted head wounds and a knife cut evidence.
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Assoc
Casper
Baldwin
White
Lew M. Guy
Large Contributor Testifies On Illinois Primary Donations
A large contributor testified he gave 125000 to aid Smith and 15000 to aid Brennan in the Illinois primary. He declined to answer about other contributions after a conference with his attorney.
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Illinois
Brennan
Former resident Hag management of big finances
A former Butte man now directs annual spending of eight million dollars in Southern California and oversees a fifteen million dollar contract from competitive bidding. Charles S. Henderson, ex-sheriff of Silver Bow, heads the distribution, with nine million dollars tied to Long Beach city finances since March 1.
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HAG Management
BIG Finances
Southern California
Wits
Charles 5. Henderson
Silver Bow County
Long Beach
Henderson
Carl Kumper
Livingston
Ma Taving
Tourists Tote Goats and Parrots on Car Decks
Report from the highway shows families traveling with infants and pets amid crowded parking before the post office. A goat strapped to a running board drew attention while a parrot in a ribboned cage sang and a portable Victrola braced a car interior. Postmaster Brimacomb notes many travelers travel with mobile homes and trailers, while some units carry monkeys snakes and even an alligator.
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Petu
Butte
Goat
Brimacomb
Embezzlement Charge Shocks Northern California Officials
Federal grand jury indicts Col Ned M Green former prohibition chief for Northern California and Nevada on ten counts of embezzling government liquor holdings. Bail set at 6000 dollars. Green claims actions aimed to strike at bootleggers, not small drinkers. Proceedings moved swiftly as investigators pressed the case.
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Senate
Illinois
Federal Grand Jury
Green
San Francisco
Ned M. Green
Prohibition
California
Nevada
Colonel Green
United States
Frank H. Kerrigan
Co! Exch
Rescuers Stand By Disabled Steamer Aneolda San Giorgio
At 1 46 this morning the Ward liner Orizaba remained alongside the disabled Tale fan steamer Aneolda San Giorgio Sec onda 10 miles east of Del Res with a blue light showing The Orizaba master offered to stand by as Palm Beach Radio reported The Clyde line passenger steamer Keminole was reportedly going to the scene about 20 miles northeast of Pair
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Ward
Orizaba
Aneolda San Giorgio Seconda
del Res
Palm Beach Radio Company
Clyde Line
514 Million Bond Issue Financing Zing Mines Deal in Silesia
New York July 26 A large bond issue of 514 million will back the Silesian mines deal. The Anaconda control and related parties arrange the financing to fund the project and capital stock adjustments. The plan includes using bond proceeds to secure the financing and pay obligations connected with the Silesian corporation's activities.
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Silesia
Ea New York
Anaconda
Wok
Marrinnn & Foo Mugginoon Oh
Kelley
Atimeonda Company
Silesian Corporation
Uae
Heston
Montana Banks In Healthy State Declares Health Check
Helena July 26 Associated Press reports that Montana banks and private institutions were in a healthy state. Data from 142 banks to the state department show deposits rose to 67 million amid a rise in borrowing and lending activity. Investments in banking houses and furniture increased as overall conditions improved.
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Helena
Duneem
S. Lecleve
State Department
Ananelal
Hurricane Rages Off Florida Coast With Threat Inland
A tropical hurricane and strong gale pounded the Florida coast and Bahamas today as pressure dropped. By 4:45 p.m. winds reached 36 mph at Mt Gun Beach while barometer fell to 29.78. Storm warnings kept ships in port and warnings were broadcast regionwide amid undetermined damage. Continued Page 14.
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Associated Press
Miami
Florida
Bahama Islands
Adams
Mt Gun Beach
Firefighting Efforts Scale in Northwest Forest Blazes
Nearly 2,600 men battle Northwest fires as hot winds drive spread across Montana Washington Idaho and North Dakota with Associate Forester Edward A Sherman estimating district costs at about 20 000 daily and a potential congressional deficiency appropriation. Fire lines stretch 11k miles as crews aim to contain 60 000 acre area in Kaniksu region while smoke and flames threaten small settlements and lumber operations.
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Missoula
First Forestry District
Edward A. Sherman
Washington, D
Montana
Dakota
Idaho
Sherman
Congress
Spokane Tom Tere
Kaniksa Forest
Washington
Kanikau_foreste
William Head
Servig Inaton Ie Sherman
Ticmile
Dee Creek
Stevens County
Ward
Arthport
Stevens
Pickering Lumber Oypany
Tuolu River
Stanislaus Mation Forest
California
Contiderien
Middie
Wayne
Tuolumne
Coulterville
Marion
Anxiety over missing yacht Cinnabar near Miami
Fear gripped Miami as 75 foot yacht Cinnabar with ten aboard vanished after leaving for Bimini in the Bahamas. Owned by Phil Pomeroy of Miami, the vessel last heard from Saturday night. An accompanying Zuleta motorboat carrying 25 people also went missing after departing Saturday for Nassau, with no contact since.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Yahamas
Phil Pomeroy
Minneapolis
Mun
Zuleta
Brunswick
Errive
Robert 7 Lincoln Son of Martyr President Dies
The notice reports the death of Robert 7, identified as the son of a president martyred in office. Details are scarce with fragmented text and unclear dates or affiliations. Further readable context is unavailable within the provided snippet.
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Robert
Lincoln
Iller to Succeed Her By the Anootated Pr
Austin, July 26. Governor Ferguson will resign after a Texas primary in which Attorney General Dan Moody led by more than 100000 votes. She had pledged to resign if Moody won by a single vote and Moody pledged to resign if she led by 25000, signaling a political shift from her Temple origin to domestic life. The move comes as Moody’s margin confirms his path to the governorship and a potential reorganization of Texas state leadership.
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Austin
Amanda Ferguson
Temple
Texas
Ferguson
Dan Moody
Moody
Ferguson Yecial Easton
Tess Texas District Road Bonds
Milwaukee Sale Price Hinted at Ten Million
MoHticoa July 36 D C Chicago July 36 D C Swayne representing Kuhn Loeb & company National City Bank of New York suggested one hundred million dollars as the tipping price for the Milwaukee, Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad. He argued ten million outstanding bonds exist and the purchaser would assume obligations of reorganized holders. He proposed channeling forty million to Puget Sound, fifty million to east holdings, and ten million for unmortgaged use, with October as a potential court date for receivership and stockholder interests.
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MoHticAdo
D. C
cHicado
Puget Sound
Eastern
Swayne
HIGH CLASS TALENT JOINS CAST OF STANDARD SHOW
The Standard's Revels of 26 draws strong talent for a grand revue, with Director Lewis Lacey noting 800 applications for about 100 cast spots. The revue, a modern panorama of chorus numbers, costumes, and witty sketches, aims to showcase Butte's local talent under Laceyy's direction.
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Lewis Lacey
Ttis
Stanrd
Butte
Laceyy
Pavel
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Crowe-Barrett Organization
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Charley Henderson
Whigkey
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Quekly
George Hatfield
Hatfield
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Lume
Baily Mille
Tex
U. S
Great Britain
Iller
Milwaukee
Lacey
Florent Ziegfeld
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