U S to Enter World Court on Parity with Nations
Floods sweep three states with heavy rain in Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Towns report record rainfall causing flooded streams and road closures. A road worker James Sprinkles drowns near Maquon as Swift river currents rise. Two people die in an electrical storm near Springfield with widespread property damage.
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Crocs Slowaburst
Galesburg
Ill
Spoon River
James Sprinkles
Maquon
Yorktown
Key Man Still Missing in Canton Murder Case
Three men are indicted for first degree murder in the July 10 shooting of Canton publisher Don R. Mellett. Stark county grand jury cites months of investigation leading to charges against Patrick Eugene McDermott, Masellon Louis Mazer, and Hen Rudner. McDermott is a fugitive. Mazer and Rudner face arraignment next week. no clews beyond three exploded cartridges.
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Ohio
Ben Rudner
Louis Mazer
P. McDermott
Associated Pres
Canton
Don R. Mellett
Stark County
Hen Rudner
Masellon
Patrick Eugene McDermott
Santy BoMe
Hee
Canton Poelice
McDermott
Mazer
Cleveland
Tudner
Abram W. Asler
McClintock
Chicagoans try to glimpse Valentino funeral on crowded platform
An immense crowd thronged Laselle Street terminal and surrounding areas as Rudolph Valentino's funeral train arrived in Chicago. Police struggled to hold back mourners who surged toward the doors, injuring several and leading to about 25 arrests among rowdy onlookers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Laselie Street Railroad
Rudolph Valentino
Speedy First Mo Men to Receive Awards at Banquet
The article notes a campus event where male students will be honored at a banquet tonight. Attendees include university executives and readers from Albuquerque, with a Greek theater setting at the University of California Berkeley. Winners from Arizona and Colorado chapters are to be announced, receiving bronze medallions and nine other trophies amid demonstrations by competing teams.
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Trancisco
Sep
United States
Uys Univerity
California
Berke
Arizona
Democrats Ready For Sessions Of State Convention
Helena September coverage shows Democratic leaders arriving for the biennial convention. Speakers expected include Senator Walsh Governor Erickson and Senator Wheeler with national figures like Senator Pittman and Congressman Evans in attendance. Local candidates Myers for supreme court Mitchell for Congress and Evans seeking re election. Plan details uncertain as the event opens tomorrow noon.
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Helena
Democratic Party
Sention
Tom
Buckwon
TJ. Walsh
Erickson
B. K. Wheeler
Pittman
Nevada
Evans
Missoula
United States
Henry L. Myers
Billings
Harry Mitchell
Great Falls
Myers
Mitchell
Congress
Davi Ht. Marks
Walsh
Hall Mills Probers Check Stevens Alibi
State investigators pressed Henry Stevens as they reexamine his alibi for the night Hall and Mills were slain near New Brunswick. Prosecutor Simpson traveled toward Toms River to question more witnesses as authorities pursue the lovers case.
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Ali
Henry Stevens
Edward W' Hall
Eleanor Mills
Phillipe
New Brunswick
Eas
Lavalatte
Simpson
Jersey City
Toms River
250 Men Harvesting Crops On World's Greatest Farm
250 men are employed by Campbell Farming near Hardin harvesting 38 000 acres of wheat and 7000 acres of flax. Thomas D Campbell, called the world’s biggest farmer, oversees a modern operation using windrow methods to speed harvest, with windrow curing and a moving pickup combine.
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Campbell Farming Corporation
Hardin
Mont
Butte
Thomas D. Campbell
Campbell
Carl Trauerman
Montana Stock and Bond Company
Tulle
Campb
Army blimp TC-5 weathered storms over Alleghenies
Memorials recall the crew of the army airship TC-5 praising its safe handling after two major storms. The craft landed at Scott Field near Belleville Illinois early today following a 36 hour flight that began at Langley Field Virginia. Lt. W A Gray reported awaiting a heavy storm ahead and a maneuver to avoid it.
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Til
Scott Field
Here
Langley Field
Norfolk
Alleghenies
New Grand Jury to Probe McPherson Case
Los Angeles reports that a new grand jury will be impanelled in two weeks to replace the dismissed panel over dissension. Judge Arthur Keetch announced a fresh probe into the Aimee Semple McPherson case if sufficient evidence exists, while jurors ousted for oath violations reportedly prepare a state on their investigation and could reveal more tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Arthur Keetch
Aimee ‘Semple McPherson
Keetch
Trent
McPherson
Reservations in Adherence Pact Clarified for League Policy
Washington reports that President Coolidge and officials affirm reservations to the adherence protocol aim to place the United States on parity with League nations. The main American reservation concerns advisory opinions on disputes where the U S has an interest, aligning the U S with other countries before the court. Officials dispute claims of intent to enter an arms race, stating no treaty changes will affect naval aviation expansions.
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Paul Smith
Coolidge
United States
League of Nations
Conent
United Eaton
United
White House
Montana Farm Population in 1925 Reaches 182885
Montana farm population in 1925 reached 182885 according to a U S Census Bureau report. The bulletin notes farm machinery value at 30632871 dollars on Jan 1 1925 and 46905 farms with 1941 radios and 6602 tractors. Mortgage data show 11754 farms mortgaged totaling 95174254 with 42565206 debt and 447 mortgage debt ratio.
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Montana
U. S
Departme Commerce
Farm Machinery Fund
Tan Ie Ie
Butte stores end half holiday announced for July August
The Saturday half holiday for Butte textile stores ends today. All stores will be open all day Saturday for the summer months, with department stores clothing and specialty shops closing at 1 o clock. Buyers are urged to complete Saturday purchases before the upcoming holiday.
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Butte
Pretty Telephone Girl 15 Slain By Wealthy Ad mierer
In Lexington Kentucky a quarrel over a diamond ring size sparked the fatal shooting of Mirell McDaniel a 26 year old telephone operator from Brooklyn by her 70 year old suitor Kelly Kirtly of Charleston West Virginia. Kirtly then killed himself as Alma Gregory witnessed the tragedy. The incident occurred in a Lexington hotel earlier today and the couple had traveled there from Brooklyn.
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Lexington
Aulide
Kelly €. Kirtly
Charleston
W. Vi
Mired McDaniel
Brooklyn
N.Y
Alma Gregory
Gregory
Fire destroys Washington State penitentiary building
Walla Walla reported a major blaze at the Washington State penitentiary injuring the main building and two cell blocks along with the dining hall. The fire raged over three hours, likely started when an object was hurled by a convict toward a ventilating fan, with wing No. 3 most affected. Estimated loss exceeds 100000, with no report of prisoner escapes.
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Walla
Washington Sate Penitentiary
Wink 5
Honw Ik
Tong
Wyoming Bond Robbery Case Expands Suspect List
Postal inspectors in Denver pursue two more suspects named White and Johnny the Greek after recovering $253,200 in bonds and unsigned currency taken from a Union Pacific mail car near Wamsutter Wyoming on August 13. Seven held, with connections to Jack Kearns and mail clerk Madigan, as details unfold of a planned robbery spanning Wyoming and Utah.
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Union Pacific
Wamsutter
White
Johnny the Greek
John W. Madigan
W. F Mradford
Jack Kearns
Madigan
Paul Sorlie
Mickey" Watson
Edna Yan
Theodore
Utah
Kearns
Douses Clothing to Escape Flame at No 7 Mine
George Adams, miner, and three coworkers fled smokey tunnels after a blast at No 7 shaft. Asencio hazard details a sudden explosion forcing a desperate climb and attempt to shield themselves with water and clothing. Safety measures and escape described amid heat dust and smoke.
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Poteau
Okla
George
Adams
Miner
No. Ty
Iemi
Trehton
Sam Cox
No. B Stone
Butte Streets See 57300 in Civic Improvements This Year
A total of 57300 in improvements has been made on Butte Streets this year, including paving and lighting. The Caledonia street project led with 23000, other works include Excel sor, East Broadway, and Wentway improvements, with costs ranging from 1200 to 20000. Assessments will be allocated over three to eight years, with some districts to be turned over to the county clerk for tax rolls.
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H. J. Wiegenstein
Public Works
Rouneil
Va Fcun Beautier
Ety Hall
Caledonia Street
Betweemern Avenue
Excelstor Sre
Excelsor
Galena ‘Alley
Porphyry Street
Washington Alley
Park and
Galena
Excelsior
Henry
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