England Overtures for Peace in Ireland Reported
Special dispatch details Premier de Valera negotiations as Britain seeks peace. also notes Montana warship to bear his heaviest ordnance and Labor leader Lewis defeated two to one. In Montana, Eugene Siebert 21 of Park City shot on a Northern Pacific freight train near Livingston. coroner’s jury rules death by unknown assailants. Siebert served in the Army, resided Seattle, and studied at the University of Washington.
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England
de Valera
Ireland
Montana
Lewis
Standard
Livingston
Eugene Herdinand Siebert
Park City
Northern Pacific
Big Timber
Springdale
Therain
Siebert
Prospect Street
Seattle
University of Washington
Gompers Reelected AFL President Amid Sweep
In Denver the American Federation of Labor reelected veteran leader Samuel Gompers for another term by a lopsided vote of 25,022 to 18,324 over John Lewis. Cincinnati chosen as next convention site to close the forty firmt annual meeting. Lewis accepts defeat with grace, stating no enmity toward the winner.
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Denver
Col
Samuel Gompers
America
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Hearter
Garys
Gompers
John le Lewis
United State Workers
JP McRghu
John McBride
Omce
Gary
Hearst
Lewis
Willa Randolph Hearst
Conference urged between government and Irish leaders
BritishPremier Lloyd George invites Eamonn de Valera and Sir James Craig to a conference with government representatives to seek reconciliation in Ireland. The letters dated June 24 urge a meeting of southern and northern Irish reps without preconditions, signaling a liberal approach amid Sinn Fein pressure.
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London
Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
James Craig
Sunday Times
Sion Fein
Tts
de Valera
Ponce
Sunday Observer
Previers
Sinn Fein
Stull
The
Associates Press
Ondon
Livya George
King George
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Mr. de Valera
Sir James
Armour & Co announces lower beef prices for pot roast
The Associated Press reports Armour & Co of Chicago says good pot roast and boiling beef should reach consumers at the lowest price in 10 years. The firm states it ought to be possible for shoppers to obtain good pot roast at 10 to 12 1/2 cents a pound at retailers.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Armour & Co
Chicago Packers
National Guard Meets at Sidney
The Associated Press reports Helena dispatches that Major Keen, regular army instructor, returned from Sidney where he surveyed site for the Montana National Guard encampment to be held for a week starting July 15. Sidney hosts the state's only National Guard company.
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Helena
Keen
Sidney
Montana National Guard
President to Visit West in July Tentatively Planned
A telegram from Secretary Harrow indicates President Harding will visit Wyoming and other Western states in July if Congress allows. The note mentions Representative Frank Mondelie as Republican floor leader and notes the plan is tentative pending congressional action.
Callahan Will Bequeaths 50000 to Salvation Army
Wallace Idaho June probate in the will of James F Callahan pioneer mining operator allocates 50000 to the Salvation Army and 25000 to the Knights of Columbus executors named without bonds McCarthy Day also named. The estate includes about 61000 shares of Callahan Lead Zinc Mining stock valued at 475 per share plus 10000 to Frank Riber and Victoria Cameron each. The residence goes to attorney Donald A Callahan and stepmother's children receive 5000 each. The balance is shared among relatives. Will drawn in Spokane March 4 1920 and set for probate July 23.
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Wallace
Idaho
James F. Callahan
Coeur d'Alene
Salvation Army
Knights of Columbus
James F. Mccarthy
Hecla Mining Company
Eugene R. Day
Hercules Mining Company
Callah
Han
Callahan
The
Stock Exchange
Frank Riber
Victoria Cameron
Spokane
Bessie Callahan
State gasoline tax ruling upholds retroactive levy
In Helena, Attorney General Wellington D Rankin upheld Montana state authority to collect a one cent per gallon gasoline tax from January 1, 1921. The opinion also covers coal cement and other taxes from the same session, sought by State Treasurer Walker. Taxpayers argued retroactive power. several firms protested, with one company agreeing to pay for the period.
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Helena
Wellington D.” Rankin
J. W. Walker
Dance Halls and Movies Menace Say Baptists
The Associated Press reports in Des Moines on June 25 that the social service Commission urged suppressing dance halls as a menace to the nation and called for a united strike on moving pictures by church people. The Rev. Mr. Curry of Bozeman, Mont., was chosen to join the Northern Baptist board of educators.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Social ‘Service Commission
Northern Baptist Convention Today
Mr. Curry
Bozeman, Mont
Northern Baptist’ Board of Educator
Legion Delegates Begin to Arrive for Convention
Hundreds of delegates and officials gather as the American Legion convention opens on Monday. Indianapolis national representative Ferguson leads state officials including Ben Barnett of Helena and state adjutant as attendees arrive for the event.
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Legion
America Legion
Hierpe Re-elected President at Swedish Covenant Convention
The Rev. A. G. Hierpe of Chicago was re-elected president of the Swedish Covenant of America during the Seattle annual convention session held today. The event gathered leaders and members from multiple congregations to reaffirm leadership and discuss church affairs.
Grand Jury Sets July 11 Trial in Helena Federal Court
A trial jury venire of 60 names was drawn in Helena Montana on June 25 for a federal court session. A lengthy calendar of cases involving alleged violations of liquor acts was scheduled for trial beginning July 11.
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Helena
Mont
Venice
De Valera Walks Dublin Streets After Release
In Dublin on June 28 Eamonn de Valera Irish republican leader was arrested Wednesday night at Portobello barracks and questioned by General Boyd. Reports say de Valera refused to condemn the Worcester Regiment shooting of a subaltern. He was released and later seen walking the streets of Dublin.
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Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Portobello
Worcester Shire Regiment
Boyd
de Valera
Pickford Divorce Decree Sustained in Nevada Case
Nevada District Judge Frank Langan upheld the divorce of Mary Pickford and Owen Moore, ruling the attorney general lacked authority to challenge decrees. Attorney General Leonard B. Fowler prepared exceptions for an appeal to the state Supreme Court. Gavin Meir, Pickford’s counselor, denounced the Nevada AG’s action as an act of oppression against a distinguished woman.
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Peors Minden
Frank ©. Langan
Mary Pickford
Owen Moore
Sara
State Supreme Court
Eonard B. Fowler
Liverce
Langan
Assoriaice Sem
BAN Prancisco
Gavin Meir
Acion
Nevada
Great seizure of beer raid in New Orleans ends large haul
June 25 enforcement officials report the largest raid yet for prohibition violations in the country. The seizure included thousands of barrels and casks of beer and alleged excess alcoholic content.
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New Orleans
Two Little Tots Fall Into River Mystery Tragedy
Miles City June 26 report says a boy aged 1 and his sister aged unknown vanished after playing in an old boat in the Tongue river channel. After four hours of search by parents and sheriff and police, no trace found. It is believed they drowned with the river swollen by recent rain. One theory is they were swept into the Yellowstone river.
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Ampeiated Press
Miles City
Annie Virag
Mra
Casper M. Vira Johnnie
Tongue River
Yellowstone River
Francisco Murguia On Rampage Again
Associated Press report from Brownsville Texas notes General B Lopes orders the federal commander at Guerrero Mexico to counter Francis Murguia leading a supposed revolutionary band. The piece places Murguia as a former Carranza war secretary and locates activity near Zapata and the border between Matamoros and Nuevo Laredo.
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Brownsville
Texas
B. Lopes
Macamoros
Neuvo Laredo
Guerrero
Mexico
Zapata
Texid
Francisco Murguia
Carranza
Wool sales exceed 20 cents in Montana finds
Helena reports wool dealers say no sales reached 20 cents yet. H H Pigott of the Montana Wool Growers association cites authentic knowledge of sales at 20 and 21 cents in several sections. Also, state land agent C Whippie announces the first oil well on state land, the Tip ONeill, three miles north of Mosby in Musselshell County.
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Associated
Helena
Montana
H.H. Pigott
Montana Wool Growers Association
Mont
Whippie
Atate
Tip
Forest Fire Report Near Ov Helena
June 25 report by deputy game warden Harry Gan describes a forest fire near Ov on state land instructions. The fire is the first of the year and involved land ownership details.
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Dirs
Helena
Harrygan
Montanans Anticipate Mighty Vessels Power and Range
The Montana is described as one of the most powerful afloat, a treasure of the state in the first line of defense. It will be 684 feet, displace 43,200 tons, speed 27 knots, with 12 inch guns and advanced protection. Built at Mare Island, it is electrically propelled with two 30,000 hp turbines and four 15,000 hp motors, offering long-range efficiency and superior drive.
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Mare Island
United States
Montana
Inghouse
State finances praised by bank examiner Skelton
Helena June 25 State Bank examiner L Q Skelton who took office June 1 issued a statement outlining his policy and affirming he will follow the approach of his predecessor H K Magraw He expressed strong optimism about Montana finances and the department outlook
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Pres
Helena
L. Q. Skelton
H. K Magraw
Skelton
Battle near Mardin reports heavy fighting this morning
fragmented OCR notes indicate a clash at the battleground near Mardin with soldiers and units described as strong and ready. early reports mention combatants and formations in motion as dawn broke. continuous engagement details remain unclear due to text damage.
Missoula Chosen For 1922 United Spanish War Veterans Meet
The 1922 convention of the United Spanish War Veterans will be held in Missoula. Kate Purnell of Kalispell was elected auxiliary president, Hattie Owsley of Butte senior vice president, Martha Reynolds of Missoula junior vice president. The group endorsed the soldier preference law and deplored the governor and some appointees for ignoring it, pledging to support compliance in civil appointments.
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Standard
Kalispell
Seventeenth Legislative Assembly
United States
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Tate
Tiattio
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Mardin
United Spanish Veterans
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