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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1926

Page

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Child Killed by Accidental Rifle Shot At Ranch Home

A two year old boy, Keith Kennedy, died instantly when a .22 rifle discharged by his older brother, Dale, 10, at a ranch home 26 miles south of Philipsburg. The tragedy occurred as the mother watched with the four boys visiting grandfather J Bowen on Ross fork of Rock Creek. Local doctor W J Power could not revive the child.

Stan Philipsburg Keith Kennedy Chauncey Kennedy Dale Thisrandfather J. Bowen Ross Rock Creek Keith Euene Basil Date Drona Farm Francin Striekes

Yellowstone Park Formally Opened By Mather Opening Ceremony

Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming celebrated the formal season opening led by Stephen Mather, with a pageant by Helena’s band and thousands attending. The director urged wildlife protection as delegates from Denver and Hotary groups observed, noting a reduced park entrance fee from 1.50 to 2.00.

Yellowstone National Park Wyo Lake Yellowstone Stephen Te'Mather Park Service Yellowstone Mather Rosewell Arch Gardiner Helena Champions of Montana Denve Cowsiris Denver

Children Drown in Rivers Across Two States

Associated Press report from Batesville Arkansas and Sault Ste Marie Michigan details drowning fatalities. In Arkansas three Barnes children ages 15 and 12 from Stone County died after entering White River near Walte Peery. An older boy allegedly dared his sisters into deep water and they were swept away by a swift current. In Michigan five youths drowned when a small boat overturned on St Marys River during a dance at Cauifietam.

Associated Press Batesville Ark Clarence Barnes Stone County White River Walte Peery Albert Ace Enlen Alex T Sault Ste. Marie Mich St. Mary's

Three More Witnesses in Coretti Goretti Case

Virginia City June 20 Tomor row morning the trial of Jos Goretti for the murder of Paul Pesanti began its testimony largely repeating accounts given by Goretti. The case hinges on movements of Pesanti family members and Goretti’s statements, with a body found in an abandoned well on the Pesanti ranch identified as the missing man. Three more witnesses will be examined before the state rests, including Mrs Josephine Lazzary and Romeo Lott who worked the ranch in 1924. Goretti, about 37, came to the United States from Italy in 1913 and was a railroad laborer, miner, and farm hand. He leased the Pesanti ranch at the time of Pesanti’s disappearance on January 12, 1922, with Pesanti reported to have left with a woman and two men after an all night outing.

Associated Press Virginia City Jos Goretti Paul Pesanti Mel Gorett Pesant Membe Goresti Dlee Pesantl Ranch Pesanti Josephine Lazzary Tutte Romeo Lott Pesanti Ranch Goretti Secyorccu Atements Italy la’ von Amitio Fantini

Muskogee Sees Severe Earthquake Morning Tremor

Muskogee residents in the northwest section reported a severe earthquake at 8:26 this morning. A low steady rumble lasted three to four seconds and woke sleepers, with no damage or aftereffects reported yet.

Muskogee Drelock

Treloar and Middleton Win Praise of State Executive

Special Dispatch to the Acanda Deer Lodge Montana reports about six hundred visitors from Butte at a prison band concert. The governor’s tribute was paid during the performance. The program featured a varied lineup with instrumental solos, a violin piece, a vocal solo, harmonicas, and a whistling chorus. Several prisoners performed to applause and the bandmaster’s leadership was praised for elevating the music to a high standard.

Acanda Deer Butte Butte, Mines Columbia Post Hutter Columbia Post G. AR Chicago Huffer Ball Mike Og Novell Bullivan Gounod Brooks

Opening of Eucharistic Congress in Chicago

Solemn opening at the Cathedral of the Holy Name as Cardinal Bonzano is installed as legate of Pope Pius XI. Cardinal Mundelein thanks for the spiritual harvest, with more than 1,000,000 souls receiving holy communion in Chicago archdiocese during five days of ceremonies led by bishops and mitred participants.

Associated Press Chicago Rome C Tendom Cathedral of the Holy Name John Cardinal Bonzano Pius XI Cardinal Mundelein Congress Ite Cardinal Bonzano Ontano An

Three Forks Set to Handle Tourist Traffic

Three Forks Montana readies as a hub for Yellowstone tourists as Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul arrange rail service. Officials led by Mr Earling lingered in Butte confirming road operations and a pavilion for travelers. The project promises improved local business and wider Montana immigration and crop prospects.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Yellowstone ‘Western Three Forks Montana Earling Milwaukee Butte National Park Park West Yellowstone Ake Harling

Wyoming Man Renounces US Citizenship for British Title

Oliver Henry Wallop of Sheridan Wyoming, long a ranch owner, has forsaken American citizenship to pursue a British title. Returning from England on the Bergenland he cited family duty and the death of his elder brother in 1925 as factors. Wallop, naturalized in 1904, came to the United States in 1883 and now plans to settle in England with his wife and son Oliver Jr.

Wyoming Astocra New York Oliver Henry Wallop United States Sheridan Wyo England Portsmouth Bergenland West Wallop Sheridan Ie Qenland Oliver Jr

Blasting Stumps Ends Life At Elk Park Farm

James Perucoa 37, of 10 Copper Street Steaderville, died after a premature explosion while blasting tree stumps at Bugni Ranch Bike Park yesterday. The blast shattered his face and skull, witnesses said. Acting Coroner Ned Pars of Jefferson County investigated. He lived in Butte, native of Italy, survived by a brother in Washington and a cousin in Butte. Funeral plans not set.

James Perucoa Copper Street Steaderville James Bugnn Perucoa Arived Ned Pars Jefferson County Busin Bugal Paradiso Perucos Butte Italy Peter Perucos Washiton Fred Petrucel

Father Questioned in Murder Inquiry

Associated Press reports Seattle on June 20 that a minute inquiry into the movements of Wallace Cloves Gaines will begin the next day after his 12 year old daughter Sylvia H. Gainer was found dead near a Seattle lake. Gaines requested the investigation to clear his name after she left his home following a disagreement. The slain girl’s body was found Thursday morning about a mile from the edge of the lake. The prosecutor plans to seek funds from County commissioners to continue the inquiry.

Associated Press Seattle Walace Cloves Gaines Sylvia H. Gainer Alain King County Gaines Sylvia Mer

Inside job robbery of Cherryvale bank shocks Independence

June 20 report states Montgomery County National Bank of Cherryvale was robbed May 27. Authorities allege tenant cashier Clarence Howard and cashier G C Robinson planned and framed the crime. Howard and Robinson were arrested yesterday by Sheriff W D McCrabb. A third man is implied to have been involved, with $45 reportedly taken from the vault.

Associated Press Independence Kan Montgomery County National Bank Cherryval Kno Clarence Howard G. C. Robinson Camler Howard Robinson Sheritt W. D. McCrabb

Briand Returns to Power in New French Cabinet

France’s cabinet reshuffle brings Briand back in again as the nation seeks to stabilize finances and protect the franc. The shift places Briand near the finance work under Poincare, while Herriot exits, signaling a move toward a united ministry with key economic experts and the stable coalition hoped by leaders and supporters.

Presa France Maw Ahi St Hand A. Eril Rad Iland M. Noble Bank of Jee M. Bary Briand Wetting Probof Finance M. Poincare Sacred Union Auttien Ler M. Tered Secon

Time I Lost by Globe Racers in Atlantic Voyage

Special Correspondent reports from aboard the Aquitania on June 20 that two days into a voyage the crew aimed to beat a record for circling the globe. Weather remains clear with seas favorable, needing about 40 more hours to reach Cherbourg and Berlin connections. A late arrival could require costly alternative air transport to keep Konigsberg schedule.

Blandara Aliiane Alliance Aquitania The Aquitanta Evans Mywelf Cherboure Linton Wells Plana Cherbourg Berlin Konigsberg Paris Representativ

Seventh Cavalry in Montana to renew pledge of peace

Crow Agency Montana June 20 The Seventh Cavalry returns to the Little Big Horn area for the first time in 90 years to renew the pledge of peace with Sioux and Cheyenne veterans. Three troops and headquarters detachment arrive to honor Custer’s last stand. The event marks a historic symbolic gesture amid frontier memory.

Seventh Cavalry Montana Syte My Crow Mont Lashing Custer Headwarters Custer Little Big Horn Rea Elylon Great Northwest

Montana youths win exposition awards at Proam event

Awards announced for American youth and wounded tonight during final exposition. Montanans including Russell Brane Smith and Nellie Edit are named as winners and will be guests of the exposition the week of June.

Montana Russel Brane Smith Broadwater Waly Bosarant Nellie Edit

Anti-Saloon League Leaders in Keystone State Primary

In Pennsylvania the Anti-Saloon League and Women’s Christian Temperance Union figures face Senate campaign fund committee scrutiny in week three of the inquiry. Wayne Wheeler, the league’s general counsel, and union officials Maude Seymour and others are questioned about organization involvement and support for Senator Pepper versus Governor Pinchot in the Republican primary. Subpoenas issued as the committee moves to reveal inside campaign dynamics.

Anti-Saloon League Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Son of Pennsylvania Keystone Wnter Senate Campaign Fund Committee Wayne 1 Wheeler Anti-Baloon League Women's Law ‘Temperance Union Pepper Pinchot Moned Maude Seymour McCon Jinburg

Followers Mourn Evangelist as Dead

Thousands of followers mourned Evangelist Semple Angelus as dead with morning to evening services at a temple of 6,200 capacity. Minnie Kennedy, her mother, wore a blue cape and conducted rites while pledges reached over 15,100 toward a new school building.

Semple Angelus Wulpit Minnie Kennedy

Germany rejects confiscation plan for imperial estates

Berlin June 20 Associated Press reports Germanys first national referendum under the republican constitution failed to reach the required support to confiscate the estates of the former emperor and Hohenzollern family. Final totals show 14,889,703 affirmative and 642,311 negative votes with about 60 percent abstaining.

Associated. Pres Berlin Germany Hohengollern Stadent

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