Big Horn County Protest Against Townley Dunn Rise
Henry L. Myers Montana's senior senator drew a vast audience in Hardin praising Republican aims and condemning the Townley Dunn combine. He cited federal and state laws aiding farmers and warned against outside capital and socialist bolshevist influence threatening Montana democracy.
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Big Horn County
Townleydunn
Hardin
Big Morn County
Henry L. Myers
Montana
Opera House
Myers
Senator
North Dakota
Gig Horn County
United States
Townleyites
Big Hiorn County
Townley
Frank
Democracy
Ite
North Dakotans Describe Townleyism Blight in Montana Fight
Letters from North Dakota Democrats offer to send speakers to Montana Democratic club headquarters in Helena to depict the blight of Townleyism. Funds may be raised to cover travel, with independent democratic clubs forming in White Sulphur Springs and Hamilton. A. S. McConnell heads to Columbus Havre Chinook Harlem Malta and Wolf Point for speaking dates.
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Helena
North Dakota
White Sulphur Springs
Hamilton
A. S. McConnell
Columbus
Havre
Chinook
Harlem
Malta
Wolf Point
Wreck Near Erie Kills Seven Injures Twenty
Seven are dead and twenty injured when New York Central trains No 60 and No 23 collide near Erie Pennsylvania at noon. A switch blamed on a section gang likely caused the crash. Victims include Gaspard Deschamps Missoula Mont Algot Carlson Sebeka Minn Anna Tokla Norway and others.
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Erie
New York Central
Union
Gaspard Deschamps
Missoula
Mont
Algot Carlson
Sebeka
Minn
Anna L. Tokla
Norway
Anna Tokla
Grinnell
Lona
Clara Miller
Chicago
Ida Rosenthal
J. P. Monaud
Los Angeles
Montreal
Hanson
Seattle
Wash
Leroy Hanson
Christen Emmett
Chris Carlson
Jedeon Carlson
Sebeka, Minn
Lady Borden's jewels stolen from Ottawa home
The theft of 6000 dollars worth of Lady Borden’s jewelry from the home of Sir Robert Borden the former Canadian premier was reported to police. Thieves entered by an upstairs window, after climbing a tree to reach the veranda roof during dinner hour.
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Ottawa
Robert Borden
Canada
Lady Borden
Senator Myers to Speak in Butte Friday Night
Senator Henry J. Myers arrives at 7 40 PM at the Northern Pacific station to be greeted by the Butte Mines band and prominent citizens before addressing a large audience at Broadway theater in Butte. He will outline his campaign against Democratic nominees and discuss issues to be decided on November 2.
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Henry J. Myers
Butte
Myers
Northern Pacific
Butte Mines
Broadway
Silver Bow County
Kenney declares car shortage ended as railroads in fine order
W P Kenney vice president of the Great Northern states the car shortage is definitely ended after improved car equalization schedules. He notes sufficient cars for all needs, repairs to freight cars and restored road beds, and asserts freight rates changes do not reduce traffic despite wheat price drops and grain storage by farmers.
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Great Northern
Butte
W. P. Kenney
Great Northern Railroad
Mr. Kenney
Montana
Kenney
Billings
Great Falls
Poland General Strike Protests New Constitutional Upper House
A general strike was proclaimed in Poland to oppose the creation of an upper parliamentary house under the new constitution. In Warsaw street cars stopped, while restaurants and many stores were closed as the action began.
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Poland
Warsaw
Sugar price cut by American Sugar Refining Co in New Orleans
New Orleans October 20 The American Sugar Refining company announced a reduction in refined sugar price from 22 1/2 cents to 10 cents per pound less 2 percent on new business. Merchants with October and November deliveries contracted last May and June at 22 1/2 cents still pay that rate but receive 12 months to pay.
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New Orleans
American Sugar Refining Company
Coal strike stalemate slows British labor talks
London reports no new moves in the coal strike as miners and operators give no ground. The South Wales federation proposal awaits miners executive approval while rail and transport talks continue with negotiations pushed to tomorrow.
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London
Associated Press
William Bruce
South Wales Miners’ Federation
Miners’ Executive
Fr Pease Dead Oldest Mason in Montana Passes
Medford Oregon October 20 died today at the residence of his daughter Mrs Lavantia Pearson Fellow Baird Pease of Columbus Montana who was the first Crow Indian agent in Montana and was declared the oldest Mason in that state
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Medford
Ore
Fellows Baird Pease
Columbus
Mont
Lavantia Pearson
Pease
Montana
Olga Leaves Lucerne for Athens to Aid King Alexander
Geneva dispatch reports Olga queen mother of Preece rushed from Lucerne to Athens after receiving word that King Alexander’s condition had become desperate and another operation was required immediately.
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Geneva
Olga
of Preece
Lucerne
Athens
Alexander
Blaze in Wadena destroys 12 stores
Regina Sask Oct 20 Fire in the business district of Wadena Saskatchewan last night wiped out 12 stores and caused about 300000 dollars in damage authorities said no injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation by fire officials.
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Regina
Sask
Wadena
Armistice Day Observed With Two Day Butte Celebration
The American Legion and partners plan a two day Armistice day celebration in Butte starting Nov 10 with an athletic carnival at Broadway theater. A Nov 11 parade, speaking program, dances, a concert, and afternoon events at Legion headquarters are on the docket with official sanction for the first time.
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Butte
Stewart
American Legion
Broadway
Odeon
Twentieth Century and Legion
Butte Mines
Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Bassett
Horace Casey
Alexander Levinsky
Miller Rushford
J. McCarthy
P. L. Wills
Frank Walker
Sam Treioar
Cox asks Root to correct false League of Nations claim
Bridgeport Conn October 20 Governor Cox of Ohio sent a telegram to Elihu Root requesting a retraction of a statement he calls false about Cox position on the League of Nations. Cox denounces Root and 30 Republicans for deceiving voters in support of Senator Harding and reiterates openness to reservations aiding the league.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Cox
Ohio
Elihu Root
Root
League of Nations
League
Wilson
Reot
Harding
Carly Returns Show Large Wet Majority in British Columbia
Early returns of the prohibition plebiscite indicate a wet majority in excess of 10 000 for British Columbia. Women appear in the majority as voters in the province and the moderationists are predicted to win a generous government supervised liquor system.
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Carly
British Columbia
Vancouver
Government Denies Move for Inquiry Into Ireland Reprisals
A Commons motion for a public inquiry into reprisals in Ireland was withdrawn after a heated debate. The government resisted, winning by a large majority 346 to 79 as opponents urged accountability, with discussion touching on Ulster arms searches and the Brixton prison hunger striker Lord Mayor MacSwiney.
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Ireland
London
House of Commons
Associated Press
Hamar Greenwood
Asquithians
Arthur Henderson
America
Republic
Ulster
Robert Cecil
Asquith
Lord Robert
Andrew Bonar Law
Joseph M. Kenworthy
Hull
MacSwiney
Brixton
Edward Shortt
Home Affairs
Recognition of Mexico Texas Governor Wages
Gov. W. P. Hebby in a telegram to President Wilson urges immediate recognition of the new Mexican government. He argues recognition will benefit the United States and Mexico more than delaying.
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Austin
Texas
W. P. Hebby
Wilson
United States
Mexico
Electrification Proves Value on Milwaukee Railroad
H. B. Earling vice president says electrified lines exceed expectations and rival steam power. Over 650 miles electrified with better road beds and equipment. Freight efficiency up, car shortages easing. government guarantee of 30 million used to cover deficits, not new work.
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Milwaukee Railroad
H. B. Harling
Butte
Mr. Earling
Macy Nicholson
F. M. Dudley
St. Beeuwkes
Nicholson
Irish Constabulary Raids in Dublin City
Auxiliary division of the Royal Irish Constabulary conducted an extensive raid in central Dublin. Business premises were searched, two men arrested, and traffic halted at noon with armored cars and many pickets to avert disturbances. Dublin Castle noted recent raids by uniformed men not tied to the military, including a case where women cut the tenant’s wife’s hair and burned it. The Galway malt house owner was abducted and shot, his body dumped in the river.
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Dublin
Royal Irish Constabulary
Dublin Castle
Galway
Diplomatic flap looms after Hunchun raid in Manchuria
The Hunchun raid near Korea and Siberia sparks tensions between China and Japan. Tokyo says Japanese troops help protect citizens while Beijing protests, denying any consent to Japanese forces entering Chinese soil. China maintains its stance as a protest against an accomplished fact.
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Peking
Associated Press
Hunchun
Manchuria
China
Japan
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Butteriday
William P. Kenney
Refining Company
Great Britain
Robert Smillie
Ministry of Labor
FR. Pease
King
American Legion Acts
Silver Bow Post
Greenwood
Milwaukee
Earling
Irish Constabulary
Korea
Siberia
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