Anti-suffragists outline four paths to block ratification
Washington reports four methods proposed by the American Constitution League to halt the federal suffrage amendment. They include appealing Tennessee's ratification to its supreme court, seeking injunctions against election officials, having a non ratifying state's attorney general challenge the case in supreme court, and appealing a District of Columbia ruling to the supreme court if other efforts fail.
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Washington
American Constitution League
Tennessee
Tennessee Supreme Art
Supreme Court
League
Ope
District of Columia Supreme Court
Oftate
Colby
Hays Denies Cox Charges Over Ballot Quotas
Chairman Hays counters Governor Cox accusing him of falsehood about quotas. He testifies that tentative quotas varied by state and were used to guide a budget of 3,079,037.20 for the national committee. He argues the treasurer aimed to raise enough to cover expenses and dismisses Cox’s $15,000,000 claim as reckless.
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Senate
Chicago
National Committee
Cox
Governor Discusses G. O. P. Fund At Meeting
Governor outlined G O P fundraising at a Congress hotel meeting calling the $80 000 quota announced by J K Dering and C M Moderer. He noted Democrats in attendance and left the lead with the committee as others including Senator Walsh and Representative Doremus conferred. He heads to St Paul Minneapolis and Minot for engagements and receptions.
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Congress Hotel
J. K. Dering
Cc. M. Moderer
Mr. Haye
George McCarter
E. KE. Pyke
Robert H. Zoller
James Forester
Dugquoin, T
Rice Miller
Hillsboro
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Frank Wdoremus
Michigan
Stuart R. Smith
Beaumont
Texas
Charlies E. Stubbs
Billings
Mont
Warren Gard
Hamilton
Ohio
Frank H. Jones
Chicago
George Brennan
Col
EB. Lester Jones
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Jones
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Capital
Minot
Harding endorses league with modifications amid peace aims
The article covers Senator Harding's position on the League of Nations, citing Wickersham's view that a modified league can serve American interests. It notes Harding's reluctance to debate Cox, plans for a Labor Day speech, and a Midwest tour including Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Marion with stops at the state fair and Lincoln club reception.
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Harding
Europe
Germany
United States
Wickersham
League
Cox
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Ohio
Chicago
Leonard Wood
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lincoln Club
Marion
LETTISH ATTACK PROBE AIDED BY POLES CLAIMS RUSSIAN WORK
The French foreign office reported that Polish and Lithuanian tensions stem from a dispute over borders defined by the allied powers after last December’s tentative Polish frontier line. The occupation mentioned is described as an incident within the broader peace treaty conflicts between Moscow and Lithuania.
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Foreign Office
Poland
Relief worker recalls dire Adana conditions in Near East
In a letter from Ruth BE Henry of Amherst Massachusetts with the American relief commission she describes Adana as filthy and dangerous. She notes 22 Americans confined there under constant strain and recounts violence including a public beating and executions heard from their refuge.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Adana
Asia Minor
Ruth BE. Henry
Amherst
Mass
American Relief Commission
Near East
General Wrangell Advances Against Soviet Forces Near Crimea
Dispatches from Constantinople report fresh successes by General Wrangell head of the South Russian anti Bolshevik government against Soviet forces north of the Crimea.
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Constantinoplee
Wrangell
Crimea
French Forces Capture Urfa in Asiatic Turkey
Constantinople reports the capture of Urfa, 75 miles southwest of Diarbekir, by French forces from Turkish nationalists. The announcement states Urfa fell to French troops operating against Turkish nationalists.
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Constantinople
L’rfa
Asiatic
Turkey
Diarbekir
Counter Offensive in Crimea Pushes Wrangel Troops
Anti Bolshevik commander General Wrangel reports success in Taurida with a counter offensive. Bolshevists boost forces in the peninsula region and press back Wrangel's troops from Ekaterinodar.
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Constantinople
Wrangel
Taurida
Crimea
Peninsula
Ekaterinodar
Pioneer Judge Bullock Found Dead in Hay Loft
Judge H. M. Bullock, a Black Hills pioneer, was found dead in a hay loft in Alliance Nebraska. Heart trouble appears to be the cause of death.
Butte Citizens Endorse Longshoremen Strike
About 1200 residents at a mass meeting in the Butte high school auditorium approved resolutions backing New York longshoremen striking British ships in solidarity with Ireland. They authorized a telegram to President Wilson criticizing inaction on the Irish question and collected 307.99 dollars.
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Ireland
Butte High School
New York
Wilson
Alleged Gamblers Arrested in Raid at South Wyoming
Andrew Marinos was charged with permitting gambling in his place of business at 3 South Wyoming Street. A man using the name John Doe was held on vagrancy charges with Captain O Donnell stating Doe acted as lookout. Each posted $100 bond for Tuesday police court appearance.
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Wyoming Street
Andrew Marinos
John Doe
O’donnell
Doe
Mrs. Sarah Moses Laid To Rest In Butte
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Moses were held at 76 West Gold Street with Rabbi J. K. Levin officiating. Members of the Order of Maccabees and Degree of Honor attended the graveside rites at Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers included Ed F. Davis W. D. Fenner L. Rosenstein F. Quinn M. Sullivan and A. Wetzstein.
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Sarah Moses
West Gold Street
Cornelius Hanley Dies at 52 in Butte Home
Cornelius D Hanley 52 died at his residence 311 Kemper avenue after 32 years in Butte. A miner at Mountain Con mine he is survived by wife Emily a daughter Rodefer son Daniel brother J J Hanley in Butte and James Hanley plus sisters Ed Cuffe Joe Martin and Patterson in Michigan. Funeral pending time to be announced.
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Cornelius D. Hanley
Kemper Avenue
Hanley
Butte
Mountain Con
Emily Hanley
Rodefer
Daniel
J. J. Hanley
James Hanley
Ed Cuffe
Joe Martin
Patterson
Michigan
Airplane Mail Service Set To Start Sept 8
Airplane mail service to begin September 8 with daily flights from City and Reno. Planes will fly at 12 000 to 14 000 feet over wind swept plateaus facing head winds and intense cold. Preparations include powerful radio stations in Reno Salt Lake City Cheyenne and Omaha for mountain section communication.
Postseason Series Planned Between Leagues in St Paul
St Paul leaders in the American Association host talks with T J Hickey president on a nine game post season series against the International League winner. Hickey to meet David L Fults in Buffalo Tuesday to discuss details.
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ST. Paul
American Association
T. J. Hickey
Hickey
David L. Fults
International League
Buffalo
Nature's Remedy NR Tablets For Digestive Health
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Miner Dies En Route to Hospital After Burst Lung Abscess
Frank E. Emmons, a miner, was found dying in front of his cabin at 412 Mahoney alley and died at 7:30 pm while being transported to Butte emergency hospital. Autopsy cites a burst abscess in the left lung as the cause. Emmons, a longtime resident, was unmarried and had quit Speculator mine work recently. neighbor Joe Barry also died in the same cabin two weeks earlier from moonshine poisoning. Coroner Holland was notified with inquest pending.
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Mahoney Alley
Frank E. Emmons
Butte
Emmons
Speculator
Joe Barry
Barry
Sheriff’s Office
Walsh Undertaking Rooms
Holland
Fire damages rooming house on West Copper Street
The Quartz and Arizona street fire departments battled a roof blaze at a rooming house on 14 West Copper Street last night at 11 o clock. Ladders from the new truck were used to check flames. The property is part of the James McNally estate, with losses estimated at $5,000.
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Quartz
Arizona Street
West Copper Street
James McNally
Memorial Rites Set for Hugh E Stopher
Hugh E Stopher 46 a long time Montana resident died Saturday in the city. Survived by wife Anna C Stephen a stepson Louis B Fisher son Russell daughters Anna and Eleanor all of Butte mother Mrs Nettie Stopher Cincinnati four brothers Russell Cincinnati George Rising Sun Ind John Chicago Mathias Aurora Ind sister Mrs Ida Marble Rising Sun Funeral from Whites undertaking parlors Wednesday at 2 pm.
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Hugh E. Stopher
Montana
Anna C. Stephen
Louis B. Fisher
Russell
Anna
Eleanor
Butte
Nettie Stopher
Cincinnati
Ohio
George
Rising Sun
Ind
John
Chicago
Mathias
Aurora
Ida Marble
White
Notice of Registration for General Election 1920
Notice is given that the general election registry books will close September 17, 1920 at 5 pm. Electors may register before the county clerk at the courthouse Anaconda Montana, by deputy register, justice of the peace, or notary public. E E B Bailey is the county registrar for Deer Lodge County Montana.
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Anaconda
Justios of the Peace
E. E B. Bailey
Deer Lodge County
Montana
Notice of Election Constitutional Amendment Montana 1920
Legal notice outlines proposed constitutional change for Montana voters at the next general election. It specifies how 95 percent of school funds income and rents are distributed to school districts by student count, with 5 percent added to the state public school funds, and requires separate official ballots at the November 1920 election.
Montana Act Submitting Constitutional Amendment in 1919
Certification by Secretary of State T. Stewart that Montana's 1919 act proposed amending Section Five of Article Eleven to allocate ninety five percent of school fund interest and other income to districts with the remainder added to the public school funds, approved March 7, 1919 and certified July 7, 1920, Helena seal.
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State of
Montana
United States OF America
State OF Montana
Ss. I. c. T. Stewart
Helena
A. D
Co. T. Stewart
S.cretary
Montana Constitutional Amendment to create County Boards of Equalization
Notice announces submission of an amendment to Section 15 of Article XII of the Montana Constitution. It proposes establishing County Boards of Equalization and a three member Montana Tax Commission with defined terms, vacancies, and salaries. The measure will be decided by voters at the next general election.
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State of
Montana
Legislative Assembly
Board of County Commissioners
County Board of Equalization
Montana Tax Commission
Senate
Montana constitutional amendment creating County Boards of Equalization
Certification from Montana Secretary of State dated July 7 1920 notes an act for submitting to electors a constitutional amendment creating County Boards of Equalization and a State Tax Commission. It defines powers duties and the election process stating separate official ballots and canvassing per state laws. The document includes approval date February 28 1919 and seal.
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County Boards of Equalization
State Tax Commission
United States OF America
State OF Montana
S. I. Cc. T. Stewart
State of
Montana
Ilolena
Co. T. Stewart
Notice of Election Constitutional Amendment Montana
Notice details an amendment to Section 20 of Article VII of the Montana Constitution. It describes creation and powers of a Board of Examiners and Board of Administration and the ability to consolidate or abolish boards, offices, and bureaus. The general election will consider the amendment question.
Montana Constitution Amendment Creates State Board of Examiners
The act proposes Section 26 of Article 7 to create a Board of Examiners with general supervision of examinations and state claims. It authorizes a Board of Administration to audit claims and regulate purchases, allows creation of administrative bureaus, and enables consolidation or abolition of departments. Separate official ballots would be provided at the general election. Helena witnesses the certification in July 1920.
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Tary
Board of Examiners
Legislative Assembly
Board of Administration
Montana
Helena
A. D
C. T. Stewart
Oil as Antidote Heroic Rattlesnake Bite Saves Boy
Joe Todd 12, son of a ranchman near Fort Worth, owes his life to swift action and coal oil after being bitten by a rattlesnake. He crawled to a coal oil tank and thrust his wounded leg under the spigot, turning on the oil to offset the venom.
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International News Service
Fort Worth
Texas
Joe Todd
Here
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