Wisconsin Holds Aloof as Coolidge Cheer Drowns Out La Follette Delegation
At the Republican convention in Cleveland the Wisconsin La Follette group remained seated during the Coolidge tribute as others surged. Charles B. Warren presented the platform amid cheers for prohibition enforcement and a tough stance on the league covenant. Wisconsin's Cooper urged the La Follette plank adoption, facing boos while reading his case for public ownership and reform.
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Cleveland
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Monde
Cooper
President Coolidge
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United States
League of Nations
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Gillett
House
Martin Madden
Illinois
House Appropriations Committee
Whitelaw Reid
New York
Blaine
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Frank
Congress
Delegates Approve Party Platform At Convention
Delegates adopt a broad platform urging responsible government, unity in Congress, and economy. It endorses the world court, anti corruption measures, agricultural and fiscal reforms, civil liberties, labor rights, veterans care, and Alaska development while planning for vice presidential talks and potential Coolidge guidance.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
National Guard
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Joint Congressional Committee
Alaska
Coolidge
Borah Considered for Presidential Draft by Party Leaders
The Iowa Senator James W. Good and Senator Curtis of Kansas failed to unite the field for the administration nomination. Borah, already favored by party leaders, was drafted after momentum shifted away from Good and Curtis. Delegates expect Borah to consider and be contacted for acceptance.
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Borah
James W. Good
Iowa
Senator Curtis
Kansas
Senator Borah
Hoover Declines Vice Presidential Bid at GOP Convention
Secretary Hoover telegrammed California Republicans asking that his name not be presented for vice president at the Republican National Convention. In Cleveland, a surge for James W. Good of Town faded as support cooled after cabinet members and officials discussed backing.
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Associated Press
Washington
California
Cleveland
James W. Good
Coolidge
Mr. Good
Delegates Seek Direction as Hoover Tip Holds Center Stage
U P delegates in the Coolidge camp discuss vice presidential picks with Butler guiding the process. Hoover remains the likely choice, while Good would need broad exposure if nominated. Delegates prefer leadership from the top and Mellon signatures shape the final decision.
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Coolidge
Butler
Hoover
Good
Man Shot Down In Montana Railroad Yards
A man was found shot in railroad yards near a Montana depot after being seen entering the area from the station. Rail crew reported the body lying across a track at 10:25 while St James hospital and the sheriff’s office were notified. Deputies searched for a weapon but found none. The victim carried no money or valuables and hoboe theft was suspected as a possible motive.
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Kornfield’s
Great Falls
No. 18
St. James Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Jack Duggan
Paddy Lee
Delegates Clash as Cooper Moves to Adopt Platform
In the galleries the delegates listened quietly as Cooper finished reading the platform. They clapped when he concluded, then laughed at his motion to adopt the platform.
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Cooper
State rests in burglary trial of Sheridan bank robbery
The state rested in a Sheridan bank robbery case against Frank Warren who testified he was in California on November 22 and 23 1923. Exhibits included burelate tools bonds and a pistol found in a Salt Lake house. Police described Warren being arrested in Butte under the name Riley. Arthur Davis, serving 16 to 30 years for bank robbery, is expected to testify for the defense.
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Frank Warren
Sheridan Bank
Warren
California
Salt Lake
Jere Murphy
White and
Gerry
Butte
Riley
Arthur Davis
Deer Lodge
Millerand Resigns Post as President
President Millerand has resigned from the presidency amid reports of political turmoil. The announcement, issued today, confirms his stepping down as head of state and triggers questions about succession and future governance.
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Millerand
Drowning of Irish Immigrant James Keenan En Route to Butte
James Keenan, 19, recently arrived from Ireland, drowned near Chepleua Ontario while en route to join his brother John Keenan in Butte. The accident details were received last night. A separate note invites Women's Relief Corps members to a courthouse meeting at 8 PM with luncheon tickets and credentials for the state convention.
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James Keenan
Butte
John Keenan
Mullins Street
Chepleua
Ont
Oung Keenan
Canada
Ireland
Relief Corps
Women’s Relief Corps
Foley Pills Promote Kidney Relief in South Fork Ad
Mrs Ellen Reichard of South Fork Pa reports FOLEY PILLS gave relief from kidney pain after other remedies failed. The diuretic claims to flush and cleanse kidneys and eliminate waste. An ad promotes trying a bottle for pleasing relief and mentions increased kidney activity. Peru stamps ordered in the United States for 15,000,050.
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Foley
Ellen Reichard
South Fork
Paxson & Rockefeller
Peru
United States
Republicans Rally Behind Coolidge In Nationwide Call
Frank Mondell declares Coolidge has earned renewed confidence as president and urges Republican majorities in Congress to sustain stable policy. Mondell assails Democrats for lack of principles and stresses need for dependable party leadership amid recent legislative battles.
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Coolidge
Congress
Senate
House
Associated Press
Cleveland
Chicago
Frank Mondell
Wyoming
Mondell
Democratic Party
America
Republican Party
Republic
Hansen Wins In Mikovich Action
A jury in district court returned a unanimous verdict for the Hansen Packing company in the case of Vaso Mikovich versus Hansen Packing. The polluted water and air damages suit ended after 10 minutes of deliberation following a weeklong trial. Judge John J. Greene presided after an affidavit of disqualification against Judge Carroll. Six other similar cases were ready for trial.
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Hansen Packing Company
Bell and Blacktall Deer Creeks
Lexington Avenue
Fell Creek
John J. Greene
Flathead County
Carroll
Mikevich
Children to Dance at Gardens Today
First classes of the year in folk dancing will be held this afternoon at Columbia Gardens under the supervision of Miss Marion Fitzpatrick. The schedule: under 8 years 1:45 to 2:30, 8 to 11 2:30 to 3:15, 12 to 14 3:15 to 4, 14 and over 4 to 4:45.
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Marion Fitzpatrick
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