Ku Klux Klan activity stirs Montana town fear
The Lewistown community sees secret Klan organizing and a bold advertisement claiming a large, law protecting presence. Local officials and citizens condemn the movement while noting its claims of upholding law and offering protection to families and the home.
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Klan
Anh
America
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Ku Klux Klan
Amercia
Montana
Kligrapp
Cyclops
Dixon blamed for prison gage scheme and dairy profits
The testimony centers on former warden Conley and alleged book-keeping failures at the penitentiary, plus claims about supplying dairy and hay to the prison, a Deer Lodge dairy operation, and state finances under Governor Dixon and the prison boards.
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Conley
Col
B. Nolan
A. J. Horsky
Rankin
Horsky
Boards of
Samuel V. Stewart
George Johnson Jir
D. M. Kelly
Conley & McTague
Dixon
Lanstrum
Dr. Lanstrum
State Highway Commission
George Lanstrum
Highway Commission
Deer Lodge
Senate floor near fight over brick duty proposal
The committee withdrew its original plan for a 25 percent ad valorem duty on building bricks and offered a substitute. The alternative places bricks on the free list with a proviso that bricks from a common duty in the United States pay the same rate as domestic bricks.
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Senate
United States
Hearst Placed With British Premier at Luncheon
At 10 Downing Street, British premier David Lloyd George hosted American publisher William Randolph Hearst and Mrs. Hearst for a private luncheon. Only a few of the premier's personal friends attended the luncheon.
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Associated Press
London
David Lloyd George
William Randolph Hearst
Hearst
No. 10
Downing Street
Mr. Lloyd George
Flowing Robes for Movie Star Valentino Testimony
The trial recounts Miss Acker Val entino as Mrs Jean Acker-Valentino-Guglielmi and details a Mexicali wedding record for Rodolfo V Guglielmi and Winifred De Wolf. Witnesses describe a Palm Springs cottage escape with purple pajamas, a mayor’s party, and a prolonged proceeding with delays due to absent witnesses.
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Miss Acker
Jean Acker Valentino
Jean Acker-Valentino-Guglielmi
Valentino
Valentino-De Wolf
Mexicali
Rodolfo V. Guelielmi
Winifred de Wolf
Otto Moller
Silver
Imperial Valley
Ramalda Lees
Carroll Lynch
Palm Springs
Big Bear Lake
San Bernadino
Los Angeles
Floretta White
J. E. Hart
Dodge Lost $12000 With Gold Dice In Detroit Suit
In Hamtramck a game with gold dice led John Duval Dodge to lose $12000 to Al Day who passed the check to Nick Frank for stock. Dodge stopped payment, prompting a civil suit filed in Detroit against Dodge and Day by Frank.
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John Duval Dodge
Detroit
Dodge
al Day
Nick Frank
Day
Frank
Merger planned for Midvale Republic and Inland
Three companies announce plans to merge with merger terms involving preferred and common stock exchanges at $95 per share. The deal aims to raise 20 million dollars in cash working capital and expand ingot ton capacity to about 5,250,000 annually.
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Nicetown
Republic Iron and Steel
Chadbourne
Midvale
Republic
Inland Companies
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
United States Steel Corporation
John A. Topping
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Lockwood Housing Committee
Bethlehem and Lackawanna
Partisan Battle Breaks in House Amid Debate on DOJ Probe
The House fights over whether to investigate the Justice Department. Democrats cheer as Representative Garrett attacks Chairman Campbell for weakness. Mondell opposes a congressional probe, saying it delays grand jury and court action.
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Jorney Genera
Department of Justice
Garrett
Campbell
Palmer
Congress
Representative Mondell
Mondell
China’s President Resigns and Wu Pei-Fu Advances
President Heu Shih Chang resigns this morning as Gen. Wu Pei-Fu moves using the Chinese Eastern railway to push toward Shanhaikwan in Manchuria. Wu aims at the Gulf of Liaotung with Chang Tso-Lin's position weakening in Manchuria. The eastern railway reportedly falls under Wu supporters.
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Peking
Heu Shih Chang
Tientsin
Wu Pei- Fu
Chinese Eastern Railway
Chan Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Shanhaikwan
Gulf of Liaotung
Chang Tso-Lin
Wu Pei-Fu
Pastor Shoots Self in Chicago Court Antе Room
The Rev. Henry H. Brockman a married father of two shot and killed himself in the ante room of a Chicago court while awaiting trial.
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Henry H. Brockman
Chicago
Spike Haynes Dies in Mexico City After Long Butte Career
Ned C. Haynes known as Spike died in Mexico City yesterday. He left Butte in 1919 for oil-field publicity work in Texas and later became city editor of the Mexican Post. Survived by wife, one son, and a sister in Rutland.
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Ned C. Haynes
Butte
Spike
Mexico City
Rutland
Bates College
Lewiston
Maine
Rutland Herald
Standard
Olice
Texas
Mexican Post
Mexico
Spike Haynes
Butte Newswriters’ Union
Mrs Julia Johnston Buried In Butte Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs Julia Johnston were held from 517 West Daly Street with a high mass at St Lawrence church. The service included singing by Mrs William Malley and Miss Ann Fleming. Interment was in St Patrick's cemetery with pallbearers John Lynch Olaf Nordstrom Thomas Hosty Andrew Donnelly John Waldron and James Kinsella.
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Julia Johnson
Julia Johnston
Weat Daly Street
St. Lawrence's Church
Father Whalen
Father Murnane
Father O'Malley
William Malley
Ann Fleming
Johnston
Butte
Abolition Drive Formed to End Child Labor
A new committee and conference press for a constitutional amendment to abolish child labor in mines factories and arduous work. Gompers named permanent chairman and a 10 member drafting body will report to the group for action. The conference vows to abolish child labor throughout the United States and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Republican
New York
Supreme Court
Permanent Conference For the
Gompers
United States
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
No Formal Protest Delays McCormick Nuptials
In Chicago on June 1 the probate court awaited the formal filing of Edith Rockefeller McCormick's protest against 17 year old heiress Mathilde McCormick's marriage to Max Orer Swiss riding master. The court closed without action after lawers argued over the tangled romance.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mathilde McCormick
Henry Horner
Max Orer
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Harold F. McCormick
International Flarvester Company
Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Various Skin Ailments
A grainy ad touts Zemo as a safe dependable treatment to stop itching and cleanse irritated skin. It claims relief from pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar conditions with a penetrating liquid that leaves skin soft smooth and healthy.
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Zemo
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