Milwaukee railroad to receive 7500 freight cars and 75 locomotives
Milwaukee vice president H Barling arrived in Butte to attend Continental Telegraph Company and Republic Company meetings. He announced a major maintenance and equipment program, with 7500 freight cars and 75 large 220 ton electric locomotives on order to prepare for this year's crop movement. He noted crop prospects across Montana the Dakotas Washington and Idaho and expected Pacific coast hog supply growth. He also cited past equipment shortages during federal control and predicted a normal annual growth for the Milwaukee region.
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Milwaukee Railroad
H. B. Parling
M.i.waukee’ System
Butte
Continental Telegraph Company
Republic Company
T. Beeuwkes
Barling
Yratieport Ato
Montana
Dakotas
Washington
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Monina
Milwaukee
Ars
Hong
Garling
Seattle
U.S Mexican Parley Nearing Success Report
Mexican delegates to the mixed recognition conference received authorization from President Obregon to present definite proposals. The Associated Press says progress was satisfactory on both sides, with a possible agreement report to governments before week’s end.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Obregon
Legion Leader to Attend Joint Kiwanis Rotary Lunch
Commander Alvin Owsley will be guest at a joint luncheon of the Kiwanis and Rotary clubs in Butte today. He is the Legion’s chief, visiting for the occasion and to discuss official duties with local civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Owsley
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Legion leader Alvin Owsley to visit Butte citizens
National American Legion commander Alvin Owsley arrives from Idaho Falls at 8:26 am and meets with ex service men. He attends a noon Rotary and Kiwanis luncheon at Silver Bow club and tours mines in the afternoon before addressing the public at the American Legion hall. The visit honors past ties and pledges support for veterans.
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Butte
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Owsley
Silver Bow Club
American Legion Hall
Gardiner
Hutte
Owsley Wil
Taaho Falls
Minister Killed in Duel at County Courthouse
Reported in Richmond a minister and a county clerk were involved in a fatal duel at the courthouse. Garrett Samberland, county clerk, was wounded and the preacher Pierce was shot dead after exchanging gunfire outside the justice building. Authorities charged Garrett with first degree murder as details emerge from the scene.
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Clerker
Richmond
Vaiune
Garrett
Keron Temarkte
Garratt
Pierce
Sean
Army's General Fund Drive Kicks Off Today For Salvation Army
Workers are mobilized to raise six thousand dollars to sustain a year of Salvation Army work. Envoy Edna Terry plans to depart once the goal is reached as two more luncheons and on the fly fund rounds proceed. Local recipients and families are cited in ongoing efforts to gather funds.
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Salvation Army
Army
Edna Terry
Butte
Salt Lake City
Utah
Aiaat
Taso
Nobles of Bagdad Ovation at Shrine Parade in Washington
On June 3 a massive Shrine parade from the Capitol to the White House drew vast crowds in a heatwave. More than 20 Nobles of Bagdad temple Butte Montana fell in march. Imperial Potentate McCandless and President Harding watched as a Montana band led the procession.
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Mystic Shrine
Mecca
Capitol
White House
Washington
Bagdad
Butte
Montana
Hagdad Temple
Robert C. Davis
E. Booth
Almas Temple
Sun Yat Sen's forces cut off near Canton
Northern China forces reported to outflank Sun Yat Sen's garrison at Shiuchow and seek to sever the Shiuchow Canton railway to isolate the constitutionalists in the former city. Sun's headquarters rush Yunnanese troops to reinforce the southern line as Canton telegraphic communication remains badly disorganized.
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Associated
Pres
Canton
Northern China
Sun Yat Sen
East
Sun
Shiuchow
New Montana Way to Become Tree-Lined Boulevard
Rocky Mountain Garden club members at a luncheon propose beautifying Butte by boulevarding the Montana Way with trees. They seek a memorial highway for Silver Bow World War I soldiers and present resolutions backed by civic groups and auto owners.
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Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Butte
Siiver Bow County
W.T Higgine
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge Fan 15 Dead After Exciting Ball Game
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Deer Lodge Montana May Rumors say M H Osborne storekeeper of Crescent Grocery and prison team manager died suddenly last night from a heart attack after an exciting baseball game between his team and Cartools He collapsed during the tense moment and died about ten minutes later He leaves a widow and a 10 year old son Lawrence He had lived in Deer Lodge about two years and previously at Judith Gap No funeral arrangements were announced.
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Deer Lodge
M. H. Osborne
Crescen
Cartools
Osborne
Drs
Mayor Horgan To Proclaim Half Holiday
Chief Executive will arrive in the mining metropolis early on June 29 for a half day stopover. Local officials expect a brief ceremony and a proclamation signaling a holiday half day for workers and residents.
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Horgan
Mining
Metropolis
Butte to Welcome President With Characteristic Flair
Mayor pledges immediate plans as Butte prepares for a U S president visit. Local officials anticipate national attention and festive events, with community leaders promising orderly celebrations and strong turnout. Dates and specific arrangements remain under discussion amid upbeat town pride.
Harding to speak in five coast cities en route to Alaska
President Harding will deliver fourteen addresses on his Alaskan trip and five coastal stops after Alaska, with en route talks in Kansas City Hutchinson Denver Cheyenne Salt Lake City and other cities. He will also visit Zion Yellowstone and Yosemite on the Pacific coast journey.
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Washington
Harding
Pacific
Alaska
White House
Kansas
Hutchinson
Denver
Cheyenne
Salt Lake Cy
Ratello
Idaho
Idaho’ Falls
Butte
Mont Montly
Portland
Ore
Tay
Tacoma
Vancouver
B.C
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Two Oil Promoters Sentenced in Fort Worth Case
In Fort Worth Texas on June a federal judge sentenced Charles Sherwin and H H Schwarz to ten years in the penitentiary and fines of 15000 each for lead and General Robert A Lee to two years and a 6000 fine. The sentences followed a jury verdict returned shortly after eight oclock tonight in a case against all three defendants.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Charles Sherwin
H. H. Schwarz
Federal
Robert A Lee
Benjamin Bledsoe
A Vermain
Five Die in Wreck Beside Michigan Convention
A wreck west of the Michigan convention site claimed five lives. Names listed include Pearsall, Waldron, and Wale among others. The accident involved participants from Ire and Dur rand areas with reports of Templars connected to the event.
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Michigan
Templars
Earsall
Durrand
Grand Tapids
Pearsall
Two Children Die in Week with Sudden Convulsions
Two mysterious deaths in one week prompt a thorough investigation led by John C. Murphy after children Audrey seven and her brother Jack seven died following sudden convulsions in the O'Brien home at 2028 Locust Street. Doctors suspect nonstandard causes. stomach contents were sent for analysis as neighbors urge answers.
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T. J. O'Brien
Locust Street
Audrey
Jack
Donohue
P. E. Kane
John C. Murphy
HF. Carman
O'Brien
Millionaire incomes shrink as tax records show fewer earners
The Internal Revenue Bureau released 1821 income data showing only 21 firms and individuals earned over 1,060,000, a drop of 12 from 1820. The figures contrast with 65 in 1919, 67 in 1918, 141 in 1917, and 206 in 1916, the peak since the tax laws began.
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America
Internal Revenue Bureau
Harding Heads Shrine Parade at Washington Opening
President Harding presided over the opening of the 49th annual Imperial Council of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. He reviewed a 20 000-strong parade, addressed fraternalism, and attended a banquet with Mrs. Harding and General Pershing. The scene featured colorful pageantry along Pennsylvania Avenue with bands, camels, and ornate formations.
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Associated
Washington
Harding
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Council
McCandless
Honolulu
Pershing
Prostrations Rise as Heat Wave Grips Cities
New York reports nine heat related prostrations at hospitals on the hottest day of the year with a high of 88 degrees. All victims expected to recover. Chicago records one heat related death, three overcome, and 18 bitten by dogs as 88 degrees fell after a storm. heat wave to end tonight.
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Associated Prest
New York
Chicago
New York Commissioner Bravely Faces Shootout to Nab Fugitive
New York Police Commissioner Enright, unarmed, led two officers through a tenement hallway as a fugitive fired on them. After a tense exchange, the suspect James Lambatta barricaded himself, was overpowered, and wounded in a stairwell clash. Detective Bradley also involved, injuries minimal. pursuit continued into the suspect’s apartment.
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Associated Press
New York
Enright
Nome
David Vetteet
Eisel
Bradley
James Lambatta
Lambatta
Bradi
Adisary
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Earling
Continental Telegraph
Republic Coal
U. S
Legion
Commander
Woit
Kanis
Frank Walker
Joseph R. Jackson
Stivers
Colwan
Concetta Delladioppa
Ellis Island
Department of Labor
Natick
R. I
Concetta
Island Hospital
Fall River
Mass
Sen
Rocky Mountain Gardens Club
United States
D. Hors
Waho
Oregon
Wilson Price Iunt
Shriners
N. Y
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