Porto Rican senator stabbed in dockside celebration
Antonio Barcelo president of the Porto Rican senate was stabbed by de Matos during a city celebration. Barcelo was taken to a hospital with abdominal wounds while Matos was shot and jailed as the crowd gathered, police guarding the suspect. Barcelo had just received an honorary degree from Columbia University.
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Iby
Associated Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
Antonio Barcelo
Senate
de Matos
Barcelo
Urison
Columbia University
Matos
Service defined by president at Kiwanis meeting
The article notes the Kiwanis meeting where the president emphasizes service as a public good and the joy of friendship. The remarks accompany a program of speeches welcoming Kiwanis to the Pacific Northwest, highlighting concern over lethargy and indifference toward public service.
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Kiwanis
Heinz
Pacific Northwest
Emmeline Pankhurst Laid to Rest in London Funeral
Ten women pallbearers carried the casket at Emmeline Pankhurst’s funeral in Brompton Cemetery London after services at a Westminster church near Parliament. Mourners from many classes and nations wore W S P U colors as the body lay in state.
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Associated Press
London
Emeline Pankhurst
Brompton Cemery
Women’s Social and Political Union
Westminster
House of Parliament
Hoover to Start West Campaign After Nomination News
G O P leaders advise Hoover on campaign plan with expected Western start from Palo Alto and a possible meeting with President Coolidge in Wisconsin. He will receive formal nomination in California and deliver a first address before moving east to stress farm relief programs. Hoover favors remaining Commerce Secretary until campaign needs force a change.
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Paign
Palo Alto
President Coolidge
Wisconsin
California
Middle West
Hoover
Commerce Department
Washington
National Committee
Leaders attend guard of honor at services
Mrs. Stanley Baldwin wife of the prime minister Lady Astor Countess Rhornda and several Labour MPs attended the services as guards of honor.
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Frage
Stanley Baldwin
Lady Astor
Countess Rhornda
Labor Party
Condemned Building Description in Butte Office
City Engineer notes property at 722 North Montana Street Lot 15 Balm Lode in Butte Montana as condemned under description by Charles Dineen et al with 703 No Montana Street as reference point.
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Butte
Mont
Charles Dineen
Montana Street
Montana St
Hold Prioner as Man Sought After Fatal Car Crash
In Billings two men Duffy and Beadle were jailed after a crash near Huntley injuring Mrs. A. B. Rowe. Duffy admitted driving. Beadle denied. Sheriff in Butte sent descriptions of Kelly and Bedell, linking to the case. Mrs. Kelly died after being found semi conscious. autopsy to determine cause. Advices say Rowe not expected to live.
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Mobile
Duffy
Harry Beadle
Huntley
A. B. Rowe
Billings
Beadle
Butte
Kelly
Bedell
Rowe
Probe shooting of child by cop in Las Vegas
The fatal 8 year old Sheri dan Bradshaw was shot by City Policeman Henry Deitrich on Saturday night. District Attorney Harmon ordered an investigation upon his return. Bradshaw died after hospital treatment. Deitrich is jailed without bail as the car occupants include Cr. W. Bradshaw and his family. No action yet against City Marshal Lake.
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Associated Press
Las Vegas
Sheridan Bradshaw
Henry Deitrich
Harmon
Dietrich
Lake
Cr. W. Bradshaw
Amelia Earhart Conquers Ocean Landing amid Welcoming Welsh Townsfolk
Amelia Earhart Stultz and Gordon landed the Friendship at Barry Port after a grueling Atlantic crossing. Crowds greeted them with cheers while police guarded Earhart from exuberant admirers. The trio planned rest before continuing to Southampton with gifts and honors awaiting them in London and France.
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Amelia Earhart
Boston
Trepassey Bay
Newfoundland
Barry Port
Wales
Miss Earhert
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Southampton
Miss Earhart
Associated Press
England
Amelia Farhart
London
France
Miss Farhart
Isle of Wight
Tl. M. Welch
Guest
Bomb explosion injures three at county office
A bomb thrown into an areaway near the county treasurer’s office wounded three people, with one guard possibly losing sight in one eye. Dozens were injured by flying glass as the building’s occupants fled, and jurors and officials adjourned in panic. Investigators could not determine motive.
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Stolpa
Edward Cooney
Justice of the Peace
Prisoner Hangs Self in Gell Prison
Coroner Pat Holland ordered the body moved to Sherman Reed chapel after a man arrested for drunkenness at Park and Main streets was found hanged in jail. An inquest is set for June 25 with funeral notices sent to Petersburg New York and details to be released by Paul Bailor.
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Pat Holland
Larkin
Finnivid
Park and Main Streets
East Mercury Street
Finnivnd
Bank of California
Seattle
F. W. Jones
A. J. Smith
Petersburg
N. Y
W. Rovigne
Albert H. Smith
New York
Holland
Sherman & Reed
Paul Bailor
Butte
Crossing Flight: T Remains Cool Amid Long Journey
The speaker recalls spending most of the voyage in the rear cabin where cold prompted a move to the control area beside Mr. Stultz. He notes Stultz piloted most of the trip with Gordon providing minor relief while T stayed excited about crossing.
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Mr. Stultz
Gordon
Mother’s relief as son survives Atlantic crossing
In Altoona Pennsylvania on June 18 Mrs Clara Stultz suffered a nervous attack after learning her son Wilmer Stultz had reached Europe aboard the Friendship. She expressed relief with the words Thank God, that's over as hours of anxious waiting followed the long flight preparations.
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London
Captain Guest
Mrs. Guest
Lady Astor
Lady Heath
Alan Cobham
Eston Brancken
Air Ministry
Duchess of Bedford
India
Miss Earhart
Europe
France
New York
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Wilmer Stultz
Daily Express
Barry Port
Miss Farhart
Ashburnham Hotel
Associated Press
Altoona
Vhcil
Clara Stultz
Stule
Coolidge Delays First-City Visit Amid Rain and Illness
President Coolidge stays at his lodge due to persistent rain and a heel blister. He reviews papers on death sentence appeals for Moreno Eagles and Proctor, while Everett Sanders and Clark arrange briefings on Kansas City convention news. Senator Irvine Lenroot postpones his planned audience as well.
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Kansas City
Everett Sanders
Coolidge
Butler
Boston
Washington
National Republican Committee
Hoover
Superior
Clark
Irvine Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lindy of Mexico Now in New York
Captain Emilio Carranza arrives at Mitchel Field after a 225 mile nonstop segment from Washington, aiming to fly from New York to Mexico City in a Ryan monoplane. He plans a West Point visit and a Mexican consul reception before continuing key events.
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Associated Press
New York
Emilio Carranza
Lindbergh of
Mexico
Mitchel Field
Washington
North Carolina
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Carranza
West Point
Democracy Convention Watch Sets Sails For Change
Houston reports political activity waning on eve of Democratic National Convention as leaders head to Galveston for sea breezes. Senators Reed of Missouri and Lena Reed spar over nomination while planks push voting rights for DC residents and advancing Puerto Rican self government toward eventual statehood.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Democratic Nation
Houton
Galveston
James A. Reed
Missou
Conventi
Reed
Ed S. Villmoore
George van Namee
Alfred E. Smi
New York
Lena Reed
District of Columbia
Henry Dooley
Porto Rico
United Sta
Pennsylvania
Clem Shaver
Seaplanes Scout Arctic Route in Italia Rescue Effort
Seaplanes Riiser-Larsen and Leutzow Holm attempted reconnaissance near Spitzbergen with visibility improving but landing still impossible due to narrow ice cracks. The Savoia-55 piloted by Major Maddalena reached King's Bay as hopes rise for direct contact with Italia survivors, while Amundsen may base at Advent Bay to aid the search.
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Leutzow Holm
Nor Cape
Cape Platen
Spitzbergen
Italia
Messa
Associated Pro
King's Bay
Maddalena
Hoor
Umberto Nobile
Roald Amundsen
King’s Bay
Advent Bay
Dota
General Nobile
Thesese
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Ocean
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Welsh Town
America
Farhart
Stultz
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