Tribute at Norseborn Centennial Under Wind and Rain
President Coolidge paid tribute at the Norse-American centennial at Minnesota State Fair Grounds amid wind and rain. Secretary Kellogg and Others spoke as crowds held fast through showers while Coolidge praised Scandinavian immigrants who helped develop the Northwest.
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Associated Press
Minnesota State Fair Grounds
Coolidge
Scandinavia
Northwest
Kellogg
United States
St. Paul
Mr. Kellogg
State House
Washington
Minnesota
Belgian Debt Task To Start In July
The Belgian government will send a commission to Washington in late July to negotiate a funding settlement of its debt to the United States. The delegation will be led by former Premier Theunis and include the governor of the Bank of Belgium and Baron de Cartier, the ambassador in Washington. A funding agreement is expected to be presented to Congress for ratification.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
United States
Theunis
Bank of Belgium
Baron de Cartier
Treasury
Brussels
Belgium
Will Ask Hughes to Defend Him
The New York World reports former Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes may be asked to direct the defense of John T. Scopes a Tennessee high school teacher charged with violating the state law against teaching evolution. A liberal group reportedly prefers different counsel to Clarence Darrow who has been chosen by Scopes. Darrow arrives tomorrow for a conference with Scopes.
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Associated Press
New York
New York World
Charles Evans Hughes
John T. Scopes
Playton, Tenn
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Scopes
Darrow
Bankruptcy petition filed against Lauzier Wolcott brokers
Four creditors filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition in federal court against Lauzier Wolcott company a brokerage operating in Montana and Washington. A subpena directs appearance on June 23 with five days to answer. Creditors cited include Margaret Goodenberger 1200 Pat McCaw 2000 Mike Bukorovich 595 and Rose Lowry 400. The firm recently closed doors amid financial strain as auditors review books.
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Lauzier- Wolcott Company
W. D. Kyle
Lauzier, Wolcott Company
Suit to Oust Wyoming Officials Filed in Casper
County Attorney George Weddell filed petitions with the court to remove Natrona County Commissioners J. E. Scott and Guy T. Morgan. The suit accuses them of unlawfully expending over 100000 dollars, conspiring to defraud taxpayers, paying fraudulent bills, and engaging in misconduct and malfeasance in office. The petitions say the action was taken by direction of the governor.
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Associated Press
Casper
Natrona County
J. E. Scott
Guy T. Morgan
Alice of Wonderland Found After Night in Mountains
Three year old Alice Pazolla, daughter of C C Pazolla of Stringtown Dairy near Walkerville, wandered Sunday evening and was found by ranch youth about six miles from home. She carried her baby pup and was tired but unharmed after a long mountain trek with rescuers and searchers scouring timber and holes.
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Butte
Alice of Wonderland
Alice
Goodyear III Ballon Crew Rescued After Sea Landing
A Goodyear III crewed by Wade T. Van Orman went down at sea during the Gordon Bennett cup race. They were rescued by a German steamer, as multiple balloons landed or were lost across Brittany and Manche in heavy competition.
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United States
Ocean
Associated Press
London
Ushant
France
Wade T. van Orman
Brussels
Solbosch Plain
Gordon Bennett
Ciampino
Aerivatier
Ama
Elsie
Bosak Ware
Heap Apdana Catain Peneranda
Welles
Rae
Loudeac
Britttany
Aemostier
Romille
Montford
Department of Isle
Vilaine
Auderville
Cape Hague
Department of
Manche
la Brouses
Hespero
de la Rocha
North
Agon
Department of Manche
W. T. van Orman
Lieut
W. J. Flood
Advocates Rescue Flight by United States Dirigible
Arctic explorer Anthony Fiala urged a naval dirigible flight to seek the missing Amundsen Ellsworth polar party. He called it a superb humanitarian measure and a significant expedition. The note appeared in New York in June 1925 and is continued on Page 2.
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United States
Dirigible
North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
Los Angeles
Anthony Fiala
Fiala
Train wreck kills twelve railway workers at Converse Indiana
Associated Press reports twelve killed including seven white men and five Negroes when two coal cars overturned on a 30 man maintenance crew near Peru Indiana. Five seriously hurt as casualty list released by Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad.
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Associated Press
Peru
Ind
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Converse
Cooler weather forecast follows heat wave across the Midwest
The Associated Press reports a shift toward seasonable temperatures after ten days of extreme heat, with heavy losses in Philadelphia and New York totaling over 600 deaths, Chicago hit by a damaging high wind and falling debris, while Iowa and the Dakotas see winds and rain. Forecasts predict two days of cooler, milder weather for the region.
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Philadelphia
New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Rocky Mountains
Quaker City
Upper Lake
Intermountain States
Atlantic Seaboard
Iowa
Dakotas
Middle Western
Chicago Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Ocean
Fourth of July Butte celebration roars with rodeo and flying circus
J Bruce Kremer, chairman of the entertainment committee, says Butte's Fourth of July four day fete will feature a full program. Andy Tomcheck’s rodeo includes two bucking horses never ridden before and prize incentives for top riders. The Flying Circus led by Lieutenant Winston Hitt and aerial star Hazel Demming promises acrobatic stunts and wing walking to thrill crowds. Plans and Foy are listed among organizers.
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Kremer
Butte
Spirit of America
J. Bruce Kremer
Andy Tomcheck
Daredevil
Winston Hitt
Hitt
Hazel Demming
William Foy
Plans and Foy
Beauty and the Beast Find Friends
Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown discuss summer fashions from a local store advert in The Standard. Mrs. Jones plans to read the paper after chores and then visit downtown to check shop offerings.
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Beauty and the Beast
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Brown
Butte
Standard
Mr. Jones
Wilbur Warns Against Relying on Gasoline Engines
Secretary Wilbur ordered the airship Los Angeles to resume its flight to Min nests as soon as engine repairs are completed. The craft may depart Lake Forest New Jersey in about two days if weather permits, after engine trouble halted a previous attempt from Cleveland.
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Associated Reas
Washington
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Lake Forest
N. J
Sam Angeles
Cleveland
2000 Men Battle Fire in Michigan Lumber Yard
Two thousand men fight flames raging in piles of rough timber and kiln wood near Ford Motor Company's plant in Flint. Fire departments from Crystal Falls and Menominee aided as flames spread. cause remains undetermined.
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Ron Mountain
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Crystal Fall
Menominee
Five Bodies Found in Coal Mine Wreckage
In Sturgis Kentucky five bodies were found in the explosion wrecked mine No 9 of the West Kentucky Coal Mining Co at 9 o clock. Three of the victims are unidentified all known victims were black. Twelve men remain in the mine believed dead. Gas in coal pockets caused the blast.
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Sturgie
Weat Kentucky Coal Mining Company
American General Killed in Paris in Taxicab Collision
Paris edition of the Chicago Tribune says an American wearing the Legion of Honor rosette and bearing Brig. Gen. William Chamberlain papers was killed when his taxicab hit a tram. He also carried papers with Capt. William Carleton Watts’s name from the U S Navy.
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Paris
Chicago Tribune
Legion of Honor
William Chamberlain
the Tribune
William Carleton Watts
United States Navy
Britain and France Reach Four Power Rhineland Pact
Britain and France announce a provisional four power accord with Belgium and Germany to guarantee Rhine frontiers as in the Versailles treaty. Italy is not included while Poland and Czechoslovakia may benefit. the pact hinges on Germany joining the League of Nations and will be linked to the league covenant.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
Associated Press
Jeneva
Rhine
Belgium
Italy
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Seu Revakian
Western
Arenn
Rhineland
Austria
League of Nations
Constabulary Kill Filipino Outlaws in Lanao Fight
In Lanao province a clash between the constabulary and Moros left eight Moros dead and three wounded. Sultan Raya and his followers escaped after their fortress was stormed and destroyed on May 27 during an ongoing arrest attempt ordered by Governor General Leonard Wood.
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Associated Press
Manila
Constabulary
Lanao
Leonard Wood
Sultan Raya
Raya
Gitlow Anarchy Conviction Upheld by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court split seven to two to uphold Benjamin Gitlow’s conviction under New York’s criminal anarchy law for publishing in The Revolutionary Age and delivering leftist manifesto messages. The majority ruled the statute valid and punishment legitimate for advocating force and unlawfulness, while Holmes and Brandeis dissented on the danger to the state.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Benjamin Gitlow
New York
UN Revolutionary Age
Socialist Party
Hanford
Gitlow
Holmes and
Brandeis
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