Detroit Cleanups Urged as Rockefeller Report Sparks Alarm
The piece cites the Michigan Anti Narcotic Educational Association raising 250000 to fight drugs in Detroit. It notes arrests waning as violators seek cover, urges drastic city cleanup, and highlights criticism of lax law enforcement amid Rockefeller findings. It also pays tribute to J L Dobell resigning editor of the Butte Miner after 21 years, praising his leadership and friendship with Senator Clark.
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Michigan Anti Narcotic Educational Association
Detroit
Rockefeller
Montana
J. L. Dobell
Butte Miner
W. A. Clark
Dobell
The
Miner
Standard
Senator Cummins Obituary Highlights A Trusted Statesman
Albert B. Cummins dies leaving a record of integrity and public service. He championed tariff and rail transport policy, earned respect across party lines, and served as Senate president pro tempore. His defeat in renomination stunned regular Republicans and saddened foes and friends alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert B. Cummins
Senator Cummins
Washington
Old Guard
Cummits
Senate
Iniquitous Detroit exposes a vile city image
The Rockefeller Foundation reports Detroit as a boom town tainted by vice and crime. It notes 1500 blind pigs and 500 disorderly houses amid rapid growth and proximity to Canadian breweries fueling rum-running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United States
Rockefeller Foundation
Mussolini drives Italian press to smaller pages and tension grows
A critique links Mussolini to harsher rules limiting Italian newspapers to six pages and foreshadows possible even four page editions. The piece notes unrest among workers and readers, mentions the nickname Pomodoro for Mussolini, and comments on U S political figures and global reactions.
Loree plans great Southwestern railroad consolidation
J. P. Loree aims to unite the Kansas City Southern Missouri Kansas Texas and St Louis Southwestern into a grand trunk line linking New York and Chicago. He recently applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission to lease the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh for 999 years, hinting at a broader Pacific-bound network.
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J. P. Loree
L. F. Loree
Great Southwestern
Kansas City Southern
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Louis-Southwestern
Loree
Tetaware
Hudono
Buffalo
Rochests
Pittaburg
Pennslyvania
New York
Chicago
Ena
Pacific Coast
Horoscopes Foresee Unrest and Caution for July 31 1926
Astrologers warn of strong conflicting planetary influences making this a difficult day for finances politics and public life. Women may push for greater recognition while rumors and pessimism cloud mood. In New York storms loom and dangerous dates appear for births and plans.
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Herald
Ising
New York City
Carmel Involves Ormiston Case Deepens at Cottage
Carmel and related figures broaden the investigation as handwriting on blank procey lists is rechecked. District Attorney Keyes receives telegrams tying Belle Owen to Ormiston and Minnie Kennedy reports a sworn statement from Ormiston claiming a 10 day stay with a woman at Carmel By The Sea.
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Carmel
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Aay
Carmel Cot
Asa Keyes Todey
Ben Francisco
Belle Owen
Aimee
Ormiston
Minute Kennedy
Teeal Me
Tntyre
Los Angeles
San Francisco
McIntyre
Carmel By-The-Sea
Chicago
Minnie Kennedy
Almee Semple McPherson
Smith campaign funds list reveals large donors
Allen F. Moore, campaign manager for Frank J. Smith, said he will provide the Senate campaigns funds committee with all contributors to Smiths political fund. Major gifts include Clement Studebaker of South Bend with 20000 and former Rep Ira C. Copley of Aurora with 25000 in two installments. Other donors include Daniel Schusler 2500 Eugene Pike 1000 Judge Stransk 500 and Nick Kacha on behalf of Greek merchants of Chicago 1000. Studebaker met Moore in a Chicago hotel last winter and stated his strong interest in Smith. He then gave 10000, later another 10000.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Stransk
Lef
Nick Kacha
Smith
Studebaker
Frank J. Smith
Moore
Robert D. Alton Claimed By Death
Obituary notice states Robert D. Alton has died. The Associated Press reports details of his death and mentions his age and family, with standard obituary wording from the era.
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Robert D. Alton
Mexico's religious strike sparks government clash in Mexico City
Detachments of federal troops patrol streets as the Calles administration enforces new constitutional regulations on religious activity. The confrontation centers on the church state divide, with Archbishop Moray del Rio and the League for Defense of Religious Liberty leading calls against enforcement. The Vatican debates response as Philippine and labor support solidify backing of the government stance.
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Rentorien
Pr Ue
Sibrico
Uly
Pius
Acta
Riohaw
League For Defense of Tegious Liberty
Mexico
Confederation of Labor
Catles
Confederation
Gateway to Yellowstone Bus Link Opens on Sunday
Milwaukee Railway announces Sunday start of new park route from Chicago via Three Forks to Mammoth Hot Springs. The line will connect Yellowstone and Glacier routes with a bus transfer through the Gallatin Canyon, offering passengers direct access to major national parks.
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West Train
Chicago-Three Forks
Earling
Yellowstone Park
Montana
Mammoth Hot Springs
Milwaukee
Ystone
Feuinier
Gers
Mobriden
Rainier
Chicago
Optimistic Tone Seen for Reclamation Work Nationwide
Elwood Mead reports morale rising on irrigation projects after Congress passed the bill to adjust water charges. He says water users associations on various projects are ready to cooperate with the government in constructive improvement programs.
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Associated
Washington
Elwood Mead
Congress
Mead
Missing Nassau sponge fleet stirs Key West alert
Capt Thomas James of the tug Bay Springs reports no word from the Nassau sponge fishing fleet awaiting their return from Bimini. The July 30 note notes the absence of communication as the fleet is presumed afloat near the Bahamas.
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Key West
Nassau
Bahamas
Thomas James
Bay Springs
Bimini
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Butte
Weat Park Street
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Panpsore Ditton
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Mussolini
Brooklyn Eagle
al Smith
Texas
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Premier Herriot
Antal TA
Appy
Eee
Peter
Burnbo
Tam
Bumbo
Leo
Lion
Leo the Lion
Init
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Xen
Meaford
Lorna
Sunny
Carmel Cottage
O'Brien
Pontife
Piu
Vatican
Spain
Man
Orn
George Vukcevich
Vukcevich
Nothil
Manarea
Ranger O'Brien
Vukeich
O'rien
Vukovich
Dan Reagan
Bill Hallisey
Hallisey
East Park Street
Sacred Heart Church
Webster Street
Timber Butte
Butte Pioneers’ Club
Chicago, Millwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Holland
Jay
Three Forks
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