President Coolidge sails to view 98-ship fleet review
President Coolidge departed Washington on the Mayflower for Hampton Roads to review the United States fleet, 98 vessels strong, near Cape Henry. Accompanying were Mrs. Coolidge, Secretary Wilbur and Mrs. Wilbur, and Admiral Eberle and Mrs. Eberle. The Mayflower will anchor near Old Point Comfort for the forenoon review.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Hampton Roads
United States
Cape Henry
Old Point
Niport News
Norfolk Naval
Mining City Targeted On Air Mail Route Map
Helena description notes a proposed air mail line extending from Great Falls to Cheyenne with Mining City listed as a potential stop. The plan, discussed by Secretary W. G. Ferguson of the Helena Commercial Club, appears in anticipatory coverage with further details continued on the next page.
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Helena
Great Falls
Cheyenne
Montana
W. G. Ferguson
Ship Malolo Survives Harsh Hull Damage After Ramming
Photo shows the Malolo, a $7,000,000 passenger liner bound for San Francisco to Honolulu, towed in New York harbor with a large hull breach and 4,000 tons of water in the hold after a collision with the Nantucket lightship vessel Jacob Christensen. Marine engineers say the ship could not have withstood more. Built in Philadelphia, the Malolo was on trial runs with ferries aboard to observe.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
New York Harbor
Nantucket
Massachusetts
Jacob Christensen
Philadelphia
Sesant
Fielais
Flood danger in Louisiana largely over after relief work begun
In Louisiana the flood emergency nears end as danger from rising waters tightens to the lower Atchafalaya basin. Refugees are returning and rehabilitation starts as levees at Berwick and Donner hold. A flood bulletin predicts falling waters in Tensas and upper Atchafalaya, with the Mississippi still delaying some areas. Crevasse inflow estimated at 120000 cubic feet per second.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Atchafalaya River
Louisiana
Berwick
Donner
Morgan City
Tensas
Atchafalaya
Mississippi River
Butte Delegation Heads to Seventh District Lodge Meet
Butte will send fifty delegates and members of Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges to Dillon for the Montana Seventh District convention. The event opens at 1 30 pm with a business and ritual session to elect district officers and hear lodge reports, followed by a joint banquet this evening.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Dillon
Odd Fellows and
Rebekah
Butte
Seventh District
Montana
Odd Fellow
Colfax Lodge
Anaconda
P. L. Kennedy
W. E. Fordberg
Samaritan Lodge
Sheridan
C. W. Walsh
Jackson Lodge
Jackson
J.P. Hoyup
O'Neill
Apollo Lodge
George Hopkins
0. M. Galloway
Melrose
Virginia City
Basin
Philipsburg
Harris Dickson Dramatizes The Mississippi Horror
Harris Dickson, author of popular novels, travels through flood regions to write the human story of the disaster. Commissioned by the Standard and the North American Newspaper Alliance, he visits refugee camps and survivors to depict suffering, tragedy, and horror in a vivid narrative.
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Harris Dickson
House of Luck
Dickson
The
Standard
North American Newspaper Alliance
Vicksburg
Miss
Saturday to Be Lindbergh Day Coolidge Says
Chief Executive orders Lindbergh Day as a tribute and arranges to clear all business before the Atlantic hero arrives. President Coolidge signals nationwide observance with preparations and public notices.
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Lindbergh
Coolidge
Atlantic
Lindbergh heads home from Paris aboard Memphis
Captain Charles Lindbergh leaves Le Bourget for Cherbourg to sail aboard the cruiser Memphis for his homeward voyage to the United States. A government designation announces Lindbergh day on June 11 with President Coolidge set to host the aviator and award the Distinguished Flying Cross. The White House invites Lindbergh's mother, Evangeline Lindbergh, to be present during his Washington stay before his return to New York aboard the Spirit of St Louis.
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Paris
Lindbergh
Au Revoir
le Bourget
Cherbourg
Memphis
Pyne
Swashton
Coolidge
New York
Washington
Europe
Air Servi Flying Cross
Targe White House
Charles Lindbergh
Flags at half staff for Mrs Calles in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on June 3, flags flew half staff as an honor guard saluted the body of Senora Natalia HE Calle wife of President Calles of Mexico. She died yesterday after a heart attack following a major operation. The funeral party included Miguel Lerdo de Triada Fernando Torreblanca and his wife and other relatives as the body was moved to a special train for return to Mexico.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cty
United States Roarines
Senora Natalia HE
Calle
Calles
Moxico
Lenora Callen
Thest
Senor
Miguel Lerdo de Triada
Fernando Torreblanca
Senora Galles
Natalia de Herrera
Fifty Students Graduate From Boys Central High in Butte
An audience filled Parkway theater as 50 students graduated from Boys Central High School Butte the first class since Christian Brothers took over the school The ceremony featured an address by Very Rev Dr Hoff of Mount St Charles college a naval preparedness debate with Jerome Levique and Sule Wan versus Barnard Murra Fon Benator and judges J J Lynch George Honrauin and Nevins The decision favored the affirmative including Sullivan and others The program also showcased a choir violin pieces and Celtic themed dances highlighted by a four hand reel with John Boyle Thomas Lally and Daniel O Sullivan
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Parkway Theater
Central High School of
Butte
The
Christian Brothers
Hoff
Mount St. Charles College
United States Navy
National Defense
Jerome "Levique
Sule Wan
Baward Murra Fon Benator
J. J. Lynch
George Honrauin
Nevins
James H. Sullivan
Probers Close Hearing on Gas Rates in Minnesota Firm
The Minnesota Northern Power Company faces a Utilities Commission hearing over rate fairness. Buck report notes 31 percent of Glendive’s 400 customers pay 1.37 per thousand cubic feet under a 0.96 rate due to minimum-use bills. W. S. Davidson of Williston accuses the group controlling the company of siphoning over 1 million dollars from the Glendive plant via stock transfers and related moves.
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Minnesota Northern Power Company
State Public Utilities Commission
Fred Buck
Comy
Buck
Glendive
Davidson
Williston
Matta
North Dakota
Minnesota Northern
Bellanca plane prepares for transatlantic flight
At Roosevelt Field New York on June 4 Clarence D Chamberlin in the Bellanca monoplane Columbia with Charles A Levine as co pilot prepared for a transatlantic flight to an undisclosed destination. The craft was taken from its hangar early this morning while secrecy was maintained and no destination announced.
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Clarence Chamberlin
Bert Acosta
Europe
Berlin
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Columbia
Chamberlin
Curtiss Field
Clarence D
Beloved Butte Teacher Miss Ethel Wood Dies
Miss Ethel Wood, cherished Butte teacher for 28 years, died last evening at her Leonard hotel apartment. Her career in Montana schools began in 1895 and spanned generations of students, with many former pupils among her later years’ charges. She served as a devoted educator through multiple generations in Butte.
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Butte
Ethel Wood
Leonard Hotel
Montana
Pein
Montana best known state among eastern financiers
Arthur Merkle of Prudential Life Insurance and B J Barker of W A Clark bank returned from a 3300 mile Detroit to Montana automobile trip with James Talbott. They report eastern financiers view Montana as a top West state and stress better highways would unlock vast business for Butte and Montana towns. They note no widespread business complaints in Montana towns encountered, unlike the East, and hint the state’s road system is key to growth.
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Montana
Arthur. Merkle
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Mr. Merkle
B.J. Barker
W. A. Clark & Bro. Bank
Detroit
James Talbott
Manhattan
Merkle
Butte
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Anaconda Standard
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Mrs. Calles
Germany
Boys’ Central High School
N. C. Hoff
John Boyle
Thomas Lally
Daniel O'Sullivan
Killarney
Vollin
Tate
Glen Plant
W.H. Davidson
Bellanga
New York Field
Arthur Merkle
Long Trip
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