Desperate effort ends in tragedy at Seymour mine shaft
John King braves flames to reach trapped miners at the Seymour shaft as Arthur King dies and Monte Allen is rescued. Firefighters and helmet men from A. C. M. and Clark group battle the blaze with limited water, while Chauncey Berrien and others lead rescue efforts and tend to survivors.
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Seymour Shaft
Seymour
Kings
Allen
Patrick Sidley
A. D. Rabisonni
Nettie
John King
Arthur King
Monte Allen
John
John L. Boardman
Chauncey L. Berrien
A. C. M. Company
W. A. Clark
John Lindsay
Chauncey Berrien
West Humfeldt
Horgan
Fred Martin
Humfeldt
Pat Sidley
Martin
Nettle
Fonda Company
Chauscey L. Berrien
Ana
Butte
Prairie City
Ore
Oregon
Beaver Block
Bouth Main Street
Walkerville
West Daly Street
Twin Cities
Montana
King
Democratic candidates plan action in Silver Bow meeting
In Judge Lynch's courtroom Silver Bow county Democrats predicted victory on all lines from constable to legislature. A five member committee was appointed to confer with the county central committee, which will meet tonight. Members urged not to appoint a chairman, deferring to the central committee’s authority.
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Constable Up
Silver Bow County
Judge Lynch
Thomas Fox
John Caplis
J. J. Lynch
W. H. Maloney
Catherine Harrington
John J. Caplis
Tim McFadden
J. F. Driscoll
M. Kerr Beadle
Frank Sullivan
Pacifist Peace Rally Denied on Boston Common
Mayor James M. Curley refused a Massachusetts Socialist Party request to hold a Defense Day peace demonstration on the Common. He stated opposition to pacifism propaganda and argued the world’s governments must be preserved by the sword.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Socialist Party
Massachusetts
James M. Curley
America
Curley
Albert Weisbord
Schlocker Wins Decision In Wilmington Boxing Card
Joe Schlocker of Los Angeles lightweight won the decision over Sailor Ashmore of San Pedro in the main event at Wilmington California. semi windup fight between Jack Sparro of Lomita and Joe Layman 140-pounders ended in a draw.
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Schlocker
Associated Press
Wilmington
Cal
Joe Schlocker
Los Angeles
Sailor Ashmore
San Pedro
Jack Sparro
Lomita
Joe Layman
Lester Beats O Grady In Four Round Bout
Pat Lester heavyweight protege of Spider Kelly won a decision over Marin O Grady in a four round bout in San Francisco.
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Lester
O'Grady
Associated Press
San Francisco
Pat Lester
Spider Kelly
Marin O'Grady
Knights of Columbus discuss fall winter gym plans
At a Butte meeting of the Knights of Columbus athletic board plans for fall and winter gymnasium work were discussed. It was decided a gym meeting for members and prospects will be held next Friday to discuss further steps.
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the Knights of Columbus of
Butte
Civil War Breaks In Fierce Battle
The Cheklang army triggers civil strife as foreign office protests to Ambassador Karakhan. Rail tickets are limited to Kuakwan Nanking dock, halting through traffic. Izvestia accuses Secretary Hughes of fomenting conflict to reshape China policy and unite powers against Beijing.
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Cheklang
Foreign Office
Ambasador Karakhan
Kuakwan
Nanking Dock
Associated Press
Moscow
Hughes
China
Izvestia
United States
Russia
America
Washington
Borah Plans Northwest Tour and Campaign Fund Visit
Senator William E. Borah of Idaho arrived in Chicago to organize the special senatorial campaign fund investigating committee. The group will receive bi monthly reports on contributors and fund expenditures from presidential and vice presidential campaign offices.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Senator Borah
Republican Campaign
Nebraska
Northweat
Bank Robbery at Jefferson State Bank in Springfield
Four masked men robbed the Jefferson State bank on the edge of Springfield. They forced employees into the vault and escaped with about 26 000 to 50 000 dollars. Vice President Warren Lewis was beaten when resisting. No shots were fired.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Jefferson State Bank
Warren Lewis
Canvassing Board Opens Review of August Primary Returns
The state canvassing board met in Helena and had official returns from 39 of 65 counties. Members expect to complete the canvass by Monday or Tuesday next.
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Associated Press
Helena
State
Hilger Reappointed to Montana Library Board
Helena Sept. 8 David Hilger librarian of the state historical library was reappointed by Governor Dixon as a member of the library board of trustees to serve until June 1926. The board comprises five members.
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Hilger
Associated Press
Helena
David Hilger
State Historical Library
Dixon
Maria Daviess Dies at National Arts Club
Maria Thompson Daviess, noted author playwright and artist, died suddenly of heart disease today at the National Arts Club on East Nineteenth Street, where she lived.
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Associated Press
New York
Maria Thompson Daviess
National Arts Club
East Nineteenth Street
Bank Robbery In Columbia Leaves Thiefed Loot In Air
Four men robbed the First National Bank of Columbia Illinois this afternoon stealing between 7000 and 10000 dollars. No injuries reported and police launched a search early evening. Witnesses described the bandits as using a car waiting nearby. Local authorities urged anyone with information to come forward.
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The
Associated Press
Columbia, Ill
First National Bank
Leopold Will Hints At Death Penalty In His Will
Nathan Leopold Jr. writes to Clarence Darrow suggesting possible death sentence by Judge Caverly. He bequeaths Field Museum first choice of five ornithological items and subsequent selections to a cousin, then to the museum, with notices to beneficiaries before execution.
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John R. Caverly
Darrow
Leopold
Loeb
Caverly
Chicago
Nathan F. Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Field Museum
Duncan MacRae Remembered as Civic Leader and Businessman
Duncan MacRae, long active in Anaconda civic life, built a clothing and shoe business, ran a Main Street grocery, and supported Rotary, First Methodist Episcopal church, Masons, and Woodmen. He helped Boy Scouts since their start and left behind a wife Effie and three surviving children. He died after a life of community service.
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Henry King
East Commercial Avenue
MacRae
Copper City Commercial Company
Mr. MacRae
East Park Avenue
T. C. Davidson
Davidson
Park Avenue
Cherry Street
Elks
Main Street
Rotary Club
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Fraternity
I. J. Simcox
Douglas, Ariz
Marjorie MacRae
This City
Lloyd MacRae
Los Angeles
Donald
A. D. Frazer
Hall, Mont
John D. MacRae
Mullen
Iowa
Sixth Fortune Loses Fortune Seppur Self Kill
L C Camp 86 of Sandusky Ohio shot and killed himself in San Diego California. In a note he said he had just lost his sixth fortune totaling 42000 dollars when a Cleveland loan company failed recently.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
L. c
Arms Conference Europe’s Problem
The International conference on controlling arms traffic may widen to include disarmament but lacks backing in high circles. Officials see little common ground beyond peace aims, noting land armament is largely an European issue while few nations have threatening navies.
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Western Hemisphere
Oil Surfacing Proposed to Extend Butte Streets Life
Superintendent Hager says oil surfacing will start in 17 days and finish in nine days after the first application. Joe Russell urges top dressing as a $4000 measure to preserve the road between the Three and Five Mile houses, extending life nine years.
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Hager
Joe Russell
Butte
Milt Hager
Hus
Salt Lake
Russel
Sweden Faces Nationwide Farm Laborer Strike Threat
Stockholm reports a proposed nationwide strike by farm laborers as leaders push to finalize a collective agreement. Details indicate broad disruption possible across agricultural regions and potential impacts on harvest operations.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
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Boston Common
K.K. K
Fairfield
Ku Klux Klan
Manny” Steiner
Steiner
H. G. Markley
Presbyterian Church
Northwest
Leopold Oays
Smelter City
Europe
MacDonald
Holmes
Harvard
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Wein’s
East Park ST Ba
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Aaron Hoffman
Izzy Solomon
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