Hudson Maxim Gunned Down in Historic Explosion Career
Hudson Maxim, noted inventor of high explosives and smokeless powder, is killed in a tragic accident. The Maine born scientist, famed for armor piercing charges and steam torpedoes, left a legacy of radical breakthroughs and a lifelong advocacy for peace. His palatial New Jersey estate and dramatic experiments led to multiple near misses and the loss of his left hand in a maxite blast.
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Hudson Maxim
United States
New Jersey
Maxim
America
Hudson
Goethe
Xim
Kent's Hill
Singer Mme Hempel and donor dispute over marriage contract
The testimony covered the contract terms and the alleged connection to an engagement. Mme Hempel remained composed during questions while her attorney answered most inquiries. Counsel for Heckscher offered a yearly settlement below 48 000 dollars, which was rejected as inadequate and misvaluing her services.
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Jorney
Mme. Hempel
Ernst
Bandit Who Robbed Butte Bank Still At Liberty
The bandit demanded cash from teller Kenck and flashed a half concealed revolver as he took about $1,000 and fled. Sheriff Clyde Burgess of Helena suspects the same lone bandit may be behind a prior East Helena Bank robbery, with officials discussing the case in Butte yesterday.
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Kenck
East Helena
Clyde Burgess
Helena
Burgess
Butte
An- Bus McLeod
Farmer Runs Amuck in Natal Frontier Killing Seven
In Africa at Charleston on the Natal frontier a farmer named Swart opened fire resisting arrest. He wounded a constable, sought refuge behind a stone fence, then moved to a village and shot indiscriminately. He killed his wife before killing himself. Victims included Captain Ashman, Head Constable Miller, and two women. two others were wounded.
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Africa
Ives
Charleston
Natal
Swart
Ashman
Miller
Refugee camps face danger as floods strangle supply routes
In the Mississippi valley flood area, over 100000 refugees in 60 camps have been vaccinated against typhoid and smallpox. Many camps are cut off or reachable only by limited boat transport. Evacuations accelerate as engineers bolster levees and relief teams rush to move vulnerable populations toward safety in Louisiana and nearby towns.
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Oakgrove
Harriconburg
Columbia
Bastrop
Dethia
Lake
Vicksburg
Monro
Memphis
Misaiaippi Valley
William Redden
Red Crows
Red Cros
Atchafalay
Louisiana
Missiaxippi
New Fe Het
St. Martinburg
St. Lambre
Mirus
Sanger
Ouachita
Upe
Srw
Macon
Clfleiain
Remay
Miah
Raplaty
Hay Tio
Alexandria
Baing
la Fourche
Monroe
Butte Youth Wins Contest 15 In Oratorical Event
Mount St Charles student Monaghan captures first prize as Billings and Helena competitors place. Second and third prizes go to students from Missoula and the School of Mines. Contest rules restrict previous participants. A permanent school trophy prize is authorized for the annual winner.
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Ton
Billings
University of Montana
Tulew
State Association
Donald ‘Treloar
Intermountain Union College
Helena
Philip’ Pryor
School of Mines
Butte
Lithle New
Alfred Bartz
Polytechnic Institute
Balings
Dillon
B.R. Albright
Montana State Normal
Emmett Reilly
Mount St Charles
Walter T. Scott
Senvice
Bullings
Latin factions declare truce amid US supervised election bid
The report describes a temporary truce among liberal and other factions in the country as Sammon and Moncada back an American supervised election. They seek Diaz's replacement as an immediate measure, while the State Department notes negotiations aim to pacify the country with continued American naval presence.
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Sammon
Moncada
Juan I. Sacana
Diaz
State Department
Beekeepers of Valley to Start Organization
Hamilton on May 6 hosts A. O. Sipple extension bee specialist and A. W. Kreeness manager of the Intermountain Cooperative Honey Produce Association. They plan a meeting of Bitter Root valley beekeepers to form a cooperative honey marketing program. The group will oversee branding, grading, and packing under government bonded supervision.
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Hamilton
O. A. Sipple
A. W. Fi Kreeness
Intermountain “Cooperative Honey Produce Association
Rocky Mountain
Sipple
Kjos
Darby High Honor Roll Includes Eleven Students
Darby May 6 Pupil names on the six weeks honor roll include Hather Thorne George Powe Ethlyn Fowler Opal Hartsell Maurie Cunney Marion Fragi Mae Strate Thelma Oswala Wilford Shockley and others with high grades. Scholarships awarded to three high school girls this year.
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Marie Cumley
Opal Hartsell
Ethlyn Fogler
Special Election Favored by Board
A board member favors a plan featuring federal aid for road construction with state maintenance at no county cost. Proposals include building a highway from the continental divide to Hutte via Elk Parke to Woodville, and a southern cutoff to streamline access.
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Silver
Rowe
Continental Divide
Hutte
Elk Parke
Woodville
Snyder Murder Trial Nearing Closing Scene
The Snyder murder trial nears its close as summations begin after a long day of testimony. Gray described the night of the attack on Albert Snyder, with cross examination highlighting memory lapses and the defense challenging his version of events and motives in the strained marriage case.
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Gray
Albert Snyder
Snyder
Dana Wallace
Wallace
Mine is Conquered at Patamont Mine
In Patamont West Virginia on May 6 a major mine disaster ended as 200 rescuers broke through to reach 62 entombed workers. Fire and gas delays were overcome and state mine chief Robert Lambie announced the fire under control and a reduced explosive danger surrounding the fire zone.
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Patamont
W. Va
Everetteville
Robert Lambie
State Mining Department
Belgian Engineer Deluelle Visits Butte Zinc Plants
A. J. Deluelle, Belgian Society Metallurgique de Frayon Inc official, toured American zinc facilities including Great Falls smelter and Anaconda works, detailing a 70 ton daily output from 14 plants. He cited postwar Belgian reconstruction, ore sourcing from Mexico and Australia, and the retort process, noting Belgium’s recovery under his father’s company presidency. He studied U S plants after wartime Belgian destruction.
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A. J Deluelie
Societe Metallurgique de Frayon, Inc
Belgium
New Finien
Deluelle
A. CM
Anaconda
Hewii
Utah
Arizona
Los Angeles
British Columbia
14 Plante
Mexico
Ausralia
Deluelter
Stron
Deiruelic
University of Liege
Browent
Brother of Mrs Pray Dies in Great All
Word received today reports the death of the brother of Mrs Pray in Great Paris. The text mentions a well known figure and notes a federal court proceeding. It states plan for the judge and men to return to Great Paris tonight or tomorrow.
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Barbara O'Neil
E. J. Kerlee
Missoula
Hamilton
Liie
A.B. Cole
Darby Consolidated Schools
Fredericktown
Ohio
Daisy Tucker
Darby High
England
Paris
Pray
Fray
Federal Court
Vndee
Great
The Last Trail at the Ansonia with Tom Mix
Tom Mix stars as Tom Dane in The Last Trail at the Ansonia. He rescues a white girl from Sioux on the warpath and rides away with Tony the horse. The rescued girl marries scout Jon Pascal and peace is restored in the Dakota hills amid further adventures for Tom Mix.
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Tom Mix
Tom Dane
Fox
Dakotas
Ansonia Theater
Tony
Mix
Lee Shumway
Jon Pascal
Arizona
Dakota Hills
Tommy
Pascals
Mexican man Aramo charged with firing near Broadway
Police said Aramo from Mexico fired a small pistol in a morning incident near 466 East Broadway, alarming tenants as the house at Ives Abbiy Was! Broadway. Mundy and denied firing the shots, Ardinole charged with discharging a firearm in town and to appear in police court today.
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Y. Aramo
Abbiy
Broadway
Ar van
Mundy
Ardinole
East Broadway
Punishment of mob leaders demanded in Arkansas case
Grand jury in Little Rock was urged by Circuit Judge Abner McGehee to indict those responsible for the lynching of John Carter and the mob violence. Resolutions from citizens were blocked as he instructed to probe county and city officials for failures to prevent the outbreak and subsequent disorder. A separate AP item notes Governor Adams asking Montana for the arrest of Roy Davis alias Jack Gardner for harness theft.
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Associated
Little Rock
Grand Jury
John Carter
Abner McGehee
McGehee
Setius
Associated Press
Denver
Adams
Hicckson
Montana
Roy Davis
Jack Gardner
Austore
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Hoover
Butte Youth
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Valley
Cony Allis
Corvallis
Stte
May Trumper
Clifton. Jackson
Jackson
Thomas KR. Glass
C. A. Crawford
Woman's Club
Pierce
Edith Taber
Nerine Cesar
Melda Schwab
Kathryn_ Balely
Claire Kane
Ella, Pollinger
Mildred Duncan
Ruth ‘Taber
Irene Johnson
Thomas Tandolph
Mrs. Hicks
United Church
W. R. Ray
Deer Lodge
Methodist Church
Chicago
Edwin Erickson and Son
Hamilton Heights
Saamilton
Charles Mang
The
Valley Mercantile Company
Fred Greenup
Mary Angell
Vern Gorman
Seattie
Frank Parmenter
Frank H. Bailey
Frank Cone
Dare Street
Spokane
Minnie
Tracy
Kageder
Abuetaio Ot
Alice
Buffalo
Haddon Gray
Syracuse
Queens Village
Nott
I Butte
A.C. M
Ansonia
NCE Lands
NIN Bastile
Miss. Giddens
Haynesville
Ala
K Grownrn
Fuller
West
Riddel Paint & Art Company Distributors
Moffat Drug Company
Atte
T. J. Benne
Harrison Avenue
Fagan’s Pharmacy
Meaderville
Barker Paint Store
Centerville
Greene & Sons
Whitehall
Owenhouse Hardware Company
Bozeman
Manhattan
Belgrade
Deer Lodge Lumber Company
Waldorf Company
H. H. Clague Paint Store
Northwest
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