Military rule tightens grip as Herrin inquest opens
Civil unrest in Herrin Illinois as Capt Harold Bigelow orders 18 militiamen to bar klan regalia at a funeral and to deter Sheriff Galligan from action after Saturday's deadly clash. Coroner adjourns inquest until tomorrow as witnesses fail to materialize.
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Associated Press
Herrin
Iil
Williamson County
Harold Bigelow
Galligan
Bigslow
Ora Thomas
McHale Dies by Electrocution at Never Sweat Mine
A Silver Bow coroner's jury found John J. McHale died on the 2000 foot level of the Never Sweat mine by electrocution while attempting to free a chute. The miner died August 29.
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Justice of the Peace
Buckley
Silver Bow County
John J. McHale
Never Sweat
McHale
Ungaretti Claims Fast Run From Anaconda to Butte
Virgil Ungaretti of Anaconda posts a 22 minute automobile run from Anaconda to Butte last night in a large touring car. Ernest Cardinal Frank Faley and N Ungaretti accompanied the driver on the run noted as among the fastest recorded in some time.
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Virgil Ungaretti
Anaconda
Butte
Ernest Cardinal
Frank Faley
N. Ungaretti
Tme
Nebraska progressives back Norton and Norris for state and federal posts
The Nebraska conference for progressive action endorsed John N. Norton for governor and George W. Norris for United States senator. The endorsement was announced by C. A. Sorensen, secretary of the organizing committee.
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Associated Press
Lincoln
Nebraska Conference For Progressive Political Action
National
John N. Norton
George W. Norris
United States
C. A. Sorenson
Baltimore Featherweight Fight Ends With Brain Hemorrhage
Charlie Holman of Baltimore was knocked out by Lew Mayrs in the twelfth round of a scheduled 12 round bout for the southern featherweight championship. He was taken to Mercy hospital unconscious and diagnosed by physicians as suffering from a brain hemorrhage.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Charlie Holman
Mercy Hospital
Lew Mayrs
Pancho Villa Genaro title bout postponed due to illness
The flyweight title match at Nostrand A C scheduled for tomorrow night is indefinitely postponed because Frankie Genaro is ill. No new date has been announced.
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Associated Press
New York
Pancho Villa
Frankie Genaro
Nostrand
Genaro
South Side Delivers Local News and Visits Across Town
South Side residents share routine moves and visits including Scott Estabrook's return to San Francisco after a visit with his brother W L Estabrook at 2062 Harrison Ave. Many families plan trips, birthdays, and social events around Montana towns, including Miss Frances McTucker moving in with the McDonalds at 1749 Wall St and Mrs. Cer P Jordan hosting Ada Winston from St. Louis at a bridge luncheon.
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Scott Estabrook
San Francisco
Cal
W L. Estabrook
Harrison Avenue
Russell Morrison
Beverly
Billings
John Groeneveld
Ruth Nicol
William Kitto
East Second Street
Vancouver
Victoria
Seattle
Spokane
Lornetta Lawrence
Walnut Street
Miss Lornetta
Zina Hoover
Pearl Anderson
Alice Benjamin
Violet Lawrence
Ruth Langdon
Kennie Konen
Eleanor Sager
Fivelyn Sacer
Helen Croseman
Bertha Carland
June Carland
Louise Lawrence
Roy
Death Claims Mrs. Ellen Bertoglio at Meaderville
Mrs. Ellen Bertoglio died last evening at 2 Noble Street Meaderville after about a year of illness. Born in Italy 62 years ago she married Battista Bertoglio in the old country and moved to Wisconsin before settling in Butte in 1890. Her husband died December 29 1915. Survived by sons Antone and John daughters Mrs Helen Lindle and Mrs Mary Ferrero two sisters and a brother in the homeland.
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Ellen Bertoglio
Noble Street
Meaderville
Italy
Battista Bertoglio
Wisconsin
Butte
Bertoglio
Basin and Meaderville
Antone
John
Helen Lindle
Mary Ferrero
September 1924 Outlook Shows Wide Temperature Range
Weather letters from London indicate air mail items reach Rotterdam or Amsterdam the same evening. The article notes September records from 1922 1923 and 1924 showing a broad temperature swing from cool to hot with past highs of 85 and lows of 28. Palm Beach attire and summer hats compared to changing radiator needs.
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Butte
Palm Beach
London
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Five Teams to Enter Butte Independent Football League
Centerville Walkerville Dublin Gulch Hubs and Englewood will compose the league lineup for the Butte Independent Football League this season with a round robin schedule of 10 games likely starting September 28. At a meeting at the Butte Electric Railway office representatives discussed eligibility rules and future player signing periods for managers.
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Centerville
Walkerville
Dublin Gulch
Hubs
Englewood
Butte
Butte Electric Railway
Willow” Sullivan
Greb Wins Decision Over Slattery in Six Round Fight
Harry Greb of Pittsburgh, middleweight champion, defeated Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo by decision in Buffalo. Weighing 163½ pounds to Slattery's 160½, Greb dominated after the second round with a persistent windmill attack. Slattery suffered a cut over the right eye but finished the bout gamely.
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Associated Regs
Buffalo
N. Y
Harry Greb
Pittsburg
Jimmy Slattery
Greb
Slattery
Buffalo Boy
Firpo Deportation Case Nears Final Report
Immigration Commissioner Curran informed the labor department in New York that the investigation of charges against Argentine heavyweight Luis Angel Firpo would be concluded within the next two days. Officials anticipate a swift conclusion, with preliminary findings already prompting possible action amid calls from Firpo's accusers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Curran
New York
Labor Department
Luis Angel Firpo
Department
Firpo
Miss Miriam Burns Eliminates Edith Cummings in 21 Holes
In the national women's golf championship, Miriam Burns of Kansas City defeated the defending champion Edith Cummings of Chicago in the second round. The match concluded after 21 holes.
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Nayatt
R. L
Miriam Burns
Kansas City
Edith Cummings
Chicago
Baling Up Your Game Upslope Golf Shot Tips
Instruction on playing upslope golf shots with a natural slice, stance, grip, and balance. Recommends bracing the right leg and left foot, keeping feet close, using a straight faced iron, and maintaining control of head and follow through. Includes stance adjustments for above and below ball and cautions against over swinging.
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United States
Hope Frisco Wins 2:16 Trotting Division at Charter Oak
In Hartford on September 3 Tommy Urehy guided Hope Frisco to victory in the 2:16 trotting division of the Greater Charter Oak stakes at Grand Cru cui. Watts-in-Bend finished second. The best time recorded was 2:07. The first heat was run yesterday with the remaining heats today.
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Hartford
Hope Frisco
Tommy Urehy
Watts-in-Bend
Pop Geers Dies From Wheeling Race Crash
Veteran jockey Ed ward F Pop Geers 73 died after a horse named My Lady fell at the Wheeling state fair grounds. He was unconscious after the crash and never regained consciousness, with his nephew Robert Neal and horsemen Shafer and Roddy Patterson at his bedside.
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Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Edward F
Pop” Geers
Wheeling State Fair Grounds
Geers
My Lady
Memphis
Tenn
Robert Neal
Shafer
Roddy Patterson
LaHood Offers Favorable Fights in California
John L. Slug em Sullivan, manager of Dixie LaHood Butter, reports an offer to contract for six bouts with top 118-pounders at the New Wilmington arena in California. The Wilmington boxing club, backed by local wealthy sportsmen, plans major matchups, but LaHood prefers three fights now due to other contests in sight.
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John L
Em” Sullivan
Dixie LaHood
Wilmington, Cal
Wilmington
Sullivan
LaHood
Dario Resta Killed In Brooklands Crash
The speed king Dario Resta died at Brooklands England after his Grand Prix Sunbeam crashed at 122 mph. Mechanic William Perkins survived with burns as the car spun into a fence and burst into flames. Resta had won the Vanderbilt Cup and Indianapolis 500 in prior years and raced for nearly two decades.
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Associated Press
Brooklands
England
Dario Resta
Resta
William Perkins
New York
America
San Francisco Exposition
Ralph de Palma
Indianapolis
Europe
September Sport Spectacle Preview Across Multiple Disciplines
A sweeping preview highlights September’s peak sport lineup from tennis, golf, polo, and Davis Cup to Walker Cup and national championships. It contrasts gender play in golf versus tennis, notes psychology over physical pressure in golf, and flags looming heavyweight clashes as Wills, Firpo, and Dempsey near their dates.
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Epinard
Wills
Firpo
Dempsey
Madden
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Mary Hattam
Edward Whitehead
Harry Hattam
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