Harding Outlines World Peace Aim In Mount Gilead Speech
Senator Harding addressed a Mount Gilead crowd voicing hope the United States will lead to outlaw war and secure lasting peace. He urged practical generosity to veterans, praised cooperative marketing for farmers, and spoke with Knox Spencer and Townsend on League of Nations divisions.
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Marion
Ohio
United States
Harding
Mount Gilead
American Legion
National Board of Farm Organizations
Directors furnish bond in sugar profiteering case
Utah-Idaho Sugar Co directors in Salt Lake City furnished bonds of ten thousand dollars each to cover a sugar profiteering complaint filed by the U S district attorney of South Dakota over alleged exorbitant profits on sugar sold in Sioux Falls. They are to be arraigned for a preliminary hearing September 15.
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Sat Lake City
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Salt Lake City
United States District Attorney
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Mine Workers Roe Reopening Wage Contract
About 100000 anthracite miners strike for a new wage scale after the coal commission award. Union officers appeal to President Wilson to reopen the contract and restore a uniform advance. a telegram to Secretary Wilson urges a joint wage scale meeting. Some leaders report no action yet to recall workers. Separately, two S-5 submarine survivors die from chlorine gas exposure after rescue efforts.
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Scranton
Wilson
Coal Commission
Locates Body of Aviator Son After Long Search
D E Saunders of Billings located the body of his son Lieutenant Raymond Saunders Jr of Eddie Rickenbacker’s squadron. Shot down near Romagne France in the war’s final weeks the note of his Spad engine number led to the discovery and burial in Romagne-Argonne cemetery after a five months search through battle debris and war records.
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Standard
Billings
D. E. Saunders
France
Lieut
Raymond Jr. Saunders
Eddie Rickenbacker
Romagne
Romagne-Argonne
Saunders
Battle Creek
Mich
F. W. Zinn
Ninety-fourth
Washington
Young Saunders
New York
London
Paris
Meuse-Argonne
Mr. Saunders
Eminent surgeons urged public demand for fitness in surgery
More than 500 people heard national health experts urge fitness in surgeons and top hospital service at a banquet by the American College of Surgeons in Butte. The event highlighted clinics at Murray's, St James, and the Deaconess hospitals, with 30 visiting surgeons touring the Roosevelt highway and a tea at the country club.
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F. F. Attix
Lewistown
Tenn
J. D. Bowman
American College Nings
Missoula
J. ST. Brice
Jackson
Studio Grand
T. Horsky
Helena
J. R. KE. Sievers
Butte
W. H. Haggard
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Surgeons
E. H. Thaerer
Billings
T. C. Witherspoon
George M. Jen. D. Freund
A. J. Marvius
J. D. Kistler
Montana
American College of Surgeons
Chamber of Commerce
Distinetinn Nf
Amamiuwén
Murray's
St. James
Deaconess
Franklin H. Martin
Roosevelt Highway
Butte Country Club
Butte Class of 1920 Attends Arch McMillan Funeral
The Butte high school class of 1920 plans a 1 15 meeting at the school to attend Archie McMillan’s funeral. His body was found Thursday in the Pend d Oreille river where he drowned while on a survey party. He graduated with the class of 1920 and held leadership roles in the Glee club and high school senate.
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Butte High School
Archie McMillan
Pend d'Oreille
Glee Club
Will the United States Revoke 20 Commerce Treaties
Washington Sept. 3 Expiration of a 0 day period allowed the president by the merchant marine act to notify revocation of treaty clauses drew no official announcement. State Dept officials studying treaties signed by the United States declined to confirm decisions but indicated the matter has gone to the White House for action.
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Washington
Merchant Marine Act
United States
Executive Department
Government
State Department
White House
Come to My Arms and Kiss Me Court Showdown
In Harlem court Magistrate Simms fined 19 year old Charles Seicher $3 for climbing theater lights to answer a burlesque singer's onstage call. Spicher, charged with disorderly conduct after an emotional outburst, admitted he could not resist the appeal. The magistrate ordered the lyric performed in court to prove the case.
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New York
Magistrats Simms
Harlem
Charles Seicher
Spicher
Simms
Explosion at Moriarity Home Near Miss In Early Morning
An attempt to set fire at 727 North Wyoming Street failed when a ball of benzine-soaked rags exploded on the Moriarity porch. John Moriarity and his family escaped unharmed though neighbors alerted deputies. Investigators found more rags in a nearby box car and search continues for the perpetrator who fled. No motive or enemies identified by the victims.
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John Moriarity
North Wyorming Street
Moriarity
Sheriff's Office
Kenneth Simmons Wins Quate Tennis Trophy at Great Falls
Kenneth Simmons of Butte won the singles title defeating Dr. Alfred Karsted of Butte 8-6 6-4 3-6 6-1 to claim the perpetual cup in the sixth Montana Tennis Association tournament. Simmons and Karsted then won the doubles with Hicks and Sten of Great Falls 3-6 6-3 3-6 6-1. Paul F. Meyer of Lewistown won the men's handicap singles by defeating Floyd S. Weimer of Great Falls 6-3 6-1 and gained the cup by Sten defaulting to save himself for doubles.
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Great Falls
Kenneth Simmons
Butte
Montana
Alfred Karsted
Simmons
Karsted
W. F. Hicks
F. J. Sten
Paul F. Meyer
Lewistown
Floyd S. Weimer
Sten
Submarine S-5 Crew Rescued After 44 Hours Under Sea
The disabled submarine S-5 with 30 crewmen was found near the Delaware capes by the steamship Alanthus. Captain Swinson of the General Goethals said the crew punched a hole in the hull and used an undershirt on a pole to signal for help while Alanthus pumped air through the hole. Grace and McWilliams from the Goethals aided the effort and attempted hull cutting, but the Alanthus lacked equipment to free the submarine.
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Philadelphia
Billingsley
Swinson
S. S
Goethals
Alanthus
New York
Delaware Capes
K L. Co. Swinson
General Goethals
Hoboken
Grace
McWilliams
Public Information Committee War Expenditures Total
The United States committee on public information spent 8 245 249 during the war with net government cost 4 954 200 after film sales. Financing came from 1 500 000 congressional appropriat ions and a 5 650 000 presidential allotment for national security.
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Committee ON Public Information
Washington
United States Committee On Public Information
George Creel
United States Senate
Council of National Defense
KE. Kk. Filleworth
Wilson
Cox accuses Chicago inquiry of perjury in western swing
Kalamazoo Mich September 3 Governor Cox democrat presidential nominee accused the Chicago senate committee probe into Republican campaign contributions of perjury during the opening day of his western campaign. He charged Republican leaders denied the Pittsburgh quota list of 8 145 000 and said denials were deliberate falsehoods under oath.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Chicago
Senate
Cox
Republian
Pittsburg
Cox reiterates plot to buy presidency in Michigan tour
Governor Cox renewed claims of a plot to buy the presidency during a western campaign swing through Michigan. He delivered multiple speeches from his private car platform, with a main address in Lansing and a closing talk in Kalamazoo, plus numerous rear platform talks.
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Michigan
Battle Creek
Mich
Cox
Lansing
Kalamazoo
MacSwiney Growing Weaker in London
London reports indicate Lord Mayor MacSwiney’s condition remains unchanged and weakening. Belfast quiet this morning as rioting claims another life totals rise to several. A light cruiser and torpedo boat destroyer Nyven reach Belfast to safeguard shipyards, while another English battalion arrives.
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London
MacSwiney
Belfast
Nyven
England
Labor unions push for MacSwiney release in resolution
In New York on September 3 the central federation of labor unions adopted a resolution urging Secretary of State Colby to demand the release of Terence MacSwiney. The same gathering announced warehouse workers will refuse to handle British goods until the lord mayor is freed.
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New York
Colby
MacSwiney
Central Federation of Labor Unions
Montana Democratic Convention Called for Sept 10 1920
Helena Sept 3 Hugh R Wells state chairman and Guy E La Follette state secretary issue call for Montana Democratic convention at Placer hotel Helena on Sept 10 1920 at 10 am. Delegates include candidates state offices congress representatives state legisltive nominees and newly elected state central committee members. Purpose to adopt platform elect state central committee chairman and conduct convention business. Attendees urged due to upcoming Cox speaking dates Sept 8 9.
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Helena
Hugh R. Wells
Guy E. la Follette
Montana
Democratic Party of
Placer
Congress
State Legislative Assembly
Democratic Party
Demos
Cratic Party
Cox
Hugh R. ‘Wells
GCY EK
LA Follette
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America
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Pennsylvania
Spencer
Missouri
Townsend
Lodge
Wilson-Cox League of Nations
ROE
John Leardman
Denver
Paul Gow
Chamber
W. A. Clark
Clark
Gome
HE Gomes
Aroun
Mortality Home
Rachel Drill Pierce
Harbor
Bourbon State
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