The Passing Clouds in a Nation at Crisis
A dated editorial condemns cynicism about American principles and praises the United States as the best place on Earth. It contrasts US prosperity with European ruin, notes faith in democracy, and discusses tariff policy and anti dumping measures amid postwar economic tensions.
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America
Republic
Rachael
United States
Rusa
East
Russia
Petrograd
Euch
Austria
Daugherty to Attend Dempsey Carpentier Fight Sparks Debate
Attorney General Daugherty plans to attend the July 2 Dempsey versus Carpentier match drawing strong opposition from the blue law and order league who call it a perversion of government ideals. Critics say official presence excuses the event while supporters claim it helps boxing oversight and international propriety.
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Dangherty
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Department of Justice
Durance
Blue Law and Order League
Daugherty
United States
Hughes
Tex Rickard
Mr. Daugherty
M. Jusserand
Duties Ad Interim And Tariff Provisions
The piece criticizes Representative Longworth arguing that provisional tariffs become active before final passage. It notes nations like France Canada Italy Australia use a similar evasion-prevention system. Provisional duties apply during enactment and may be refunded if the permanent schedule fails.
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Longworth
France
Italy
Australia
Congress
Bicycles Rise As Cars Grow In Popularity
The article notes bicycles rebounding due to higher streetcar fares and better roads while motorcycle output declines as riders shift to autos. It mentions wage earners increasingly using bikes to work and highlights mixed price trends and broader political satire on disarmament and policy.
Rail wage bill cuts push reductions across clerks to labor
The railroad wage board orders cuts totaling 40 million dollars with hourly reductions for clerks and office staff, plus varied decreases for station forces, freight handlers, engineers, conductors, and other classes. Entering clerks gain pay adjustments while unions plan meetings to review the decision effective July 1 amid a broader shift in cost of living and war-era wages.
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Thegan
Contes
Paneenser Service
Tekat
Cen
Bhai
Fromen
Oller
Ridcom
Lightere
Bartet
Brotherhood of
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
International Alliance of Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers
International Association of Machinists
International Association of Railroad Supervisors of Mechanics
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
International Brotherhoods of Tron Ship Builders and America
International of Electrical Workers
Brotherhood of Fire
International Longshoremen's Association
International Association’ of North
International Association of Nd
Butte Schools face staffing turmoil and resignations
Miss Elga Shearer, assistant superintendent, reports only two regular high school supervisors remain after others are dropped or resigned. Plans shift supervisees include Miss Bennett moving to elementary music duties and staffing gaps threaten instructors for vacancies.
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Enat
Miss Deleen
Bennett
Miss Shearer
Vonaemo
Heh
Colen
Shearer
Humamay Bot From Spoke Chught Found Near Campfire
Fragmentary text describes a person named Humamay Bot discovering a small campfire. The garbled lines mention Grand and Harris, a foot ride, and a reference to 80 cents. Unclear sequence limits a coherent event.
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Grand
Harris
Ras
Butte
Old-Time Butte Resident Dead as Peeper Alleged
Larry Gleason aged 35, longtime Butte resident, died after moving to the family home noted in the report. The blast and inquest context involve a peeper allegation and union lines are cited with extensive roster lists of railway and labor organizations. Washington report mentions stalled employer discussions and executive fee comments related to the case.
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Larry Gleason
Saath Ts Batyacer
Resu Ia
al Seer Etme
Peeper
Elko Minstrel Show Returns Tonight for Butte Poor Relief
Butte theatergoers will see the Elke minstrel show again tonight to benefit Butte's needy. The initial performance drew over 600 admissions with hundreds more turned away while thousands of dollars were raised by Elks and local musicians and volunteers.
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Butte
Elke
Elks
Jen
Formance
The
Butte Mines
Musicians’ Union
Shien
Jacob Blum Dies At Sister's Home
Jacob Blum aged 74 died this morning at his sister’s home in Butte. He leaves four nieces and a nephew in Butte and a sister in New York. Also named are Gabe Oppenheimer of Butte and other relatives. Ford-Newberry case hearings begin. senate subcommittee on elections resumes today after weekend adjournment.
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Jacob Blum
Inclawe
Slater
Dure
Penneimer
Hir Blum
Ham Meyer
Ben A. Myers
Dus
Weinstock
Butte
Fen Weanbere
New York
Repkew
Gabe Oppenheimer
Bulle Ford-Newberry
Tn Jewbery
Senate
Arsenic Discovery May Free Parisian Prisoner
Paris reports that Dr Kohn Abrert says small arsenic quantities exist in the human body prompting renewed calls for rehabilitation of Danval the Paris chemist condemned for poisoning his wife. Danval served life labor in 1878 and was freed by decree twenty five years later, later killed as a WWI lieutenant.
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Paris
Kohn Abrert
Prefecture of Police
Danval
French Guiana
France
Liner Official Replaces Striking Steward
E Cotterell general manager of the company appeared in New York to take the place of striking stewards. Officials of the line volunteered to fill the positions during the strike and arrival signals.
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E. Cotterell
Chot Sraphed
New York
Mayor Warns Against Street Play
Mayor McCavitt issued an order warning children not to play on the streets. The notice cites danger from autos and the risk of broken windows and property damage. enforcement actions may follow for violators.
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Mayor Warng
PLAY
McCavitt
Kenta
Wayer
Plans for South Side Building Bond Election Debate
Discussion on advisability of calling a bond election for South Side Building. Doubts raised about passing such an issue amid current industrial conditions. The card urged instructing Clerk C. G. Wood to contact city clubs and labor groups to seek support. A 6 percent taxpayer requirement is noted.
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C. G. Wood
Horoscope for Wednesday June First 1931
An astrology based forecast says June first 1931 is auspicious for projects and ventures with divine help. Details hint at favorable career and humanitarian efforts though warnings speak of potential friction requiring utmost effort and careful handling of complex tensions.
Dillon News Notes and Court Hearings in May
Dillon notes from May 31 report a local 3 District Court hearing in the Mortman case and a wall state of baecull with teams clashing Armstead. Helena court actions deny Hilger intervenor petition, and the court has under advisement a receivership question for the Jon Miller homestead. Coast League results list Vernon beating Los Angeles 4 3 and Seattle 4 to Sacramento with no other games scheduled.
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Dillon News
Dillon
Toual
Geaterdey
Cape of Mortman
Beaverhead Post of the Americas
Beason
Banner County
Associated Press
Helena
D. J. Hilger
State Supreme Court
Preme
Jon Miller
Cat Creek
Herbert A. Hover
H. H. Schwarts Jr
Lewistown
Joe Miller
Vernon
Los Angeles
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