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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

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Toombs in Hospital After Fatal San Francisco Crash

Marie Coombs and her brother escape with slight injuries when their car collides with a municipal bus in San Francisco late Monday night. Mrs. Ben Knowlton, 23, formerly of Butte, is dead. Marie, 12, and Mrs. Henry Coombs, mother of the dead girl, suffer serious injuries. Dispatches received by the Standard trace the tragedy to the trio’s California trip and list the immediate family involved.

San Francisco Ben Knowlton Butte Henry Coombs Marie Coombs West Iron Street The Standard Timber Hutin Gir Coombs Marie San Prancieco A. Knowlton Bate Californi Ben _Knowito ‘Geor Aceannl Benjamin Knowlton Knowlton Bernies “Coombs West Tron Street

Huge Farm Bill Paused by Senate With Record Vote

The Senate rejected the Fess farm credits bill, then on a record vote passed the house cooperative marketing measure. The administration sponsored proposal continued, with publication noting it carried implications for agricultural policy.

Houge Senate Associated Press Washington Coolidge Senate Tonight Colum

Governor Erickson to host banquet for visiting royalty

Livingston hosts Governor J. B. Erickson on Thursday afternoon for a banquet honoring visiting royalty. The event, officiated by state officials, marks a formal greeting in Livingston with community leaders expected to attend.

Gov J. Erickson

Byrd Polar Flight Certification Publicized by Nation

Washington reports that the National Geographic Society certified Byrd's May flight over the North Pole. Lieut. Com. Richard E. Byrd had previously received the Hubbard gold medal. the society's committee confirmed the expedition records and released a detailed flight log.

Associated Press Washington Byrd Richard F. Byrd North Pole Wilbur National Geographic Society Gilbert Grosvenor Committee of Ports

Butte Districts Petition Street Oilings and Pavement

Residents of two Butte sections petitioned the city for street oiling and concrete pavement improvements. The Butte Electric Railway Co plans paving on Excelsior Street from Granite Alley toward the tracks. Homeowners on Arizona Street from Font to Taipd seek district work, with officials noting continuations in June.

Butte Butte Electric Railway Company Excelsior Street Granite Alley Silver Arisona Street Font Taipd Barry O'Leats

Santa Barbara Quake Marks New Anniversary Death

A Santa Barbara quake today results in one death, a three year old crushed by a toppling chimney. The tremor disrupts a street car, telephones, and plaster in old buildings reopened since last year’s disaster. Cracked facades include Carillo and Pierce Brothers stores and the Eisenberg building. no major structural damage reported.

Santa Barbara Conta Bath Street Carrillo Pierce Brothers V. . Wood Surf Eisenberg

Rum Runners Rally Off San Diego In Spectacular Fleet

Sixteen British Belgian Panamanian and Mexican rum runners hover off San Diego aiming to land 95 000 cases of Scotch whiskey and gin worth 4 75 million before July. Coast guard cutter Vaughan and six fast patrol launches lead enforcement with one launch captured in harbor yesterday and its two crew held for inquiry.

Associated Arena San Diego Pacific Coast Prohibition Enforcement Coast Guard Vaughan

Mel Clevett Resigns as Athletic Director at Y

Melvin A. Clevitt, physical director at the Butte Y M C A for seven years, has resigned and will move to Chicago in September to enroll in the Y M C A college for advanced physical education. He sent his resignation to the center president, Kort. Parker is away in Y East.

Mel Clevett Chicago College Melvin A. Clevitt Butte Y. M.C. A Chicago Y. M. A. College Kort Center Clevetts Pi Ated Parker Y Enat

Funeral of Col McTague to be held at Deer Lodge home

The body of Col Tom McTague pioneer of Montana will arrive in Butte at 5 25 Thursday morning. He traveled with his blind wife and her brother Emanuel Jacobs. Union Pacific officials wired officers north of Las Vegas to provide assistance for Mrs McTague and Mr Jacobs. The colonel died near Kelso Nevada Monday evening and his body was taken to Las Vegas for preparation before the trip home. Continues on page two column four.

Butte Frank Conley Tom McTague Montana Deer Lodge Valley Union Pacific Colonel McTague Emanuel Jacobs Henry V. Coulam Las Vegas Nev Kelso Buttle MM Jacobs Oid Fia Pase Liss Colonel Me Pacific McTague Sas Vegas

John D. Ryan Elected Director of Largest Bank

John D. Ryan and Joan B. Josam were elected directors of the National City Bank of New York, the country’s largest bank. The appointments were announced in New York with other corporate leaders in attendance.

John D. Ryan Largest Bank New York Cleve- Snn Dodge Corporation Joan B. Josam Anaconda Copper Mining Company Atonal City Bank of

Woman evangelist Aimee McPherson kidnapped claim explored

Los Angeles June 20 Associated Press reports no evidence supported Aimee Hemple McPherson’s claimed kidnapping by two men. Police and district attorney failed to substantiate her version. She reappeared briefly at Ocean Park before preparing to sue those who questioned her safety.

Associated Prose Los Angeles Aimee Hemple McPherson Sinew Ocean Parke District Attorney’s Office Evane Belint AG Cry

Ehowos Festoon City For Mardi Gras Tour

Ehowos begin to flock to Butte for grand time as ToonerVille tourist park shines in Joe City with gay Mardi Gras decor. Park fills with joy and crowds as colorful scenes unfold amid festive atmosphere.

Butte

Flag Rehearsal Sets Stage for Butte Fourth of July Carnival

The opening gun marks the start of Butte’s five day carnival of fun with Bernardi shows and the Gladway venue opening to crowds. Trolleys to nearby train arrivals buzz through the area near Montana and Main streets as banners wave and horse events draw interest amid a lively, bustling downtown scene.

Butte Montana Main Park and Silver Streets Bernardi Toonerville Harry Must Feay York

Coolidge Plans Vacation Fishing Return

President Coolidge will fish during his vacation, a departure from his Vermont boyhood days. Secret service, newspaper correspondents, and aides will accompany him while he attempts fishing with rod and line, dispelling prior misread comments that he viewed fishing as a boyish sport unfit for grown men.

Vermont Rod Hine Secret Service White House

McKinley school bond approval prompts January occupancy

The McKinley school project nears completion with occupancy planned by January 15. The school board awarded bids to lowest bidders in each division, estimating about 148,800 for construction and related costs, with final totals higher. Bidders included Arnold Brett Plumbing Co for plumbing heating and Dorhofer and Co for sheet metal work, while Ellis Paint Co supplied finishes.

C. C. Goddard Arnold Brett Ellis McKinley West Side Bncomeful General ‘Construction Ce God ‘Plumbing Heating Arnold Brett Plumbing Company Dorhofer and Yy Ing Ellis Paint Company Walla

Americans Cross Border Into Manchuria

In a June 29 dispatch from Chita Siberia Ward Evans and a companion alight from a Trans Siberian train exactly on schedule after traveling 200 miles from Omsk to Chita. The brief report notes their crossing into Manchuria.

Chita Siberia Ward Evans Omsk

Slush Fund Charges Enliven Election Hearings

Senate campaign funds committee hearings turn sharp as Teatrimony and dissertations on prohibition mix with debate over the $13 enforcement fund raised in Pennsylvania by the W C. Widespread charges of fund-raising and misuse spark clashes between Senator Reed and William F. Wright as Nye files written allegations in a North Dakota primary context.

Associated Press Washington Senate Campaign Funds Committee Pennsylevania W. C Reed Nye

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Toombs Mrs. Coomb Livingston Prince Colums Kites Soeniginboelen Hai Solok California City Butte Institution Rotary Club Col. M’tague Deer Lodge Manchuria Evans Wells NEW “Slush Fund
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