Bannack Dedication Tablet Marks Pioneer Trail Spot
The September gathering at Bannack, Montana, honors a tablet by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Attendees included descendants of Bannack’s early settlers and vigilante era figures. The granite tablet, cast in Montana, recalls the town’s rise and fall as a gold camp and territorial hub.
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Bannack
Beaverhead County
Anaconda
Montana
Plymouth Rock
America
Cirat
Firat
Dawes cites records backing rule stance in senate debate
Vice President Charles G. Dawes argues against unlimited debate in the U S Senate, asserting that smaller senates can pass more legislation per member. He cites five sessions showing the Senate passed 3 113 bills and resolutions versus the House’s 2 030, amid about 29 000 and 2 000 bills introduced respectively.
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Associated Press
Portland
United States Senate
Charles G. Dawes
Senate
Mr. Dawes
Houses of Representatives
House
United States Air Service Behind In Size and Effectiveness
Experimental expert W B Shearer, former World War I naval aviation researcher, released a report for Senator William King comparing U S air power with France Japan Great Britain and others. It notes naval surface forces and submarines and cites Great Britain 478 vessels United States 408 and Japan 308 in commission or reserve while highlighting Pacific air power and Alaska gaps.
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United States Air Service
Associated Preas
Los Angeles
W. B. Shearer
Pacific
Great
Arm
Navy
Two Women Hurt When Wagon Struck by Auto
Mrs. Mary Walton, 65, of 2511 Washoe street, suffered a broken arm and head gash when a lumber wagon she rode in was struck and turned by an automobile four blocks east of St street. The wagon wrecked, horses escaped, and Mrs. Walton’s back was sprained. The occupant of the auto fled, and the machine was later located.
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Mary Walton
Washoe Street
Centenarian Cathrine Stevens Dies After Blizzard Fight
Mrs Cathrine Stevens aged about 101 died in Bellefourche after eight hours of battle with a blizzard. Known as South Dakota's oldest resident, she settled in a Black Hills mining community around four decades ago, with physicians noting the end as expected for a week.
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Cathrine Stevens
Bellefourche
Stevens
South Dakota
Black Hills
Labor Day Picnic at Gardens Draws 7000 in Butte Families
Thousands of workers and families gathered at Columbia Gardens for forty third Labor Day events. Families arrived by streetcars with baskets and children, while committees from the trades and labor council organized athletic contests and speeches. Ambrose and Mrs McGowan of 1226 West Broadway were among the largest families, judged at the celebration that ran from morning into evening.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Trades and Labor Council
Ambrose McGowan
West Broadway
Evans Calls Ceding Islands to Prevent Philippine War
Congressman John M. Evans of Montana warns that US possession of the Philippines could spark war with Japan. He urges relinquishment of the islands to avoid trouble, arguing $190 million in invested American interests require protection under a foreign flag. He fears Japanese seizure would inflame public opinion and trigger calls for war.
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Philippines
United States
Japan
John M. Evans
Montana
America
Montclair youth pleads guilty to kidnapping child
The 20-year-old son of a prominent Montclair family admitted kidnapping Mary Daly, a 5 year old, and claimed he shot her to death. He also pleaded not guilty to the murder of Raymond Pierce, a Negro chauffeur, tied to an auto theft motive. He faces arraignment on the murder charge later.
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Montclair
N.J
Rigon
Mary Daly
Raymond Pierce
Noel
Pierce
Cedar Grove
Murr
Pierée
Japanese Vessel Reported Sinking in Typhoon
The Japanese freighter Yoshino Maru radiocast from Shanghai that she is sinking after being caught in a typhoon between Formosa and Japan. The storm has disrupted shipping as the government vessel, a twin screw type, built in 1906 at Danzig, heads toward its port.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Montana State Fair Opens With Record First Day Attendance
Helena Sept 7 The Montana state fair opened with attendance far above previous records surpassing the highest first day mark by about 200 percent. Secretary J Burke Clements praised visitors from across the state as thousands arrived for a program featuring five exciting horse races and vaudeville acts. The crowd packed the grandstand as the day closed with dramatic finishes. Etta D claimed a third in a half mile Montana bred race, while Mi Impudence won for George Cooney, with Sis Impudence a breeder's note. More racing is planned tomorrow.
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J. Burke Clements
Ogden
Marcus Daly
Montana
Dark Ages
Etta D
Helena
Lewis and Clark
George Cooney
Mi Impudence
Tte
Sis Impudence
Bodies of Shenandoah disaster victims shipped home
Washington dispatch reports inadequate undertaker facilities in the Ohio mining region hindered proper preparation of victims' bodies from the Shenandoah disaster. Navy officials explained lack of inland escort and delayed paymaster arrival forced special handling and express charges, with relatives awaiting arrangements on delivery and pay expenses.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio
Shenandoah
Diaaster
Navy Department
Howard W. Spraut
Wilbur
Obie
Death of Rene Viviani Ex-Premier of France
Paris dispatch reports former French premier Rene Viviani died at Malmaison sanitarium at 8 58 a m after two years of illness. Born November 5 1863 in Sidi Bel Abbes Algeria, he rose from humble beginnings to lead labor reforms and shape early 20th century politics alongside Briand and Millerand. His career included law, the chamber of deputies and roles as a reformist statesman. The obituary notes his collapse while leading a cane in court on June 8 and his death following a long breakdown.
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Paris
Rene Viviani
Malmaisson Sanitarium
M. Viviani
Rene Vivian
Veoman
Af Rhea
Sidi Het Abver
Algeria
Viviant
Vivian
University of Paris
Algers
Hhg
France
Belme
Chamber of Deputies
Seine
Mull
International Socialist Congress
Bebel
Vivianl
Aristide Briand
Alexandre Millerand
Republican
Wyoming man dies driving into gravel pit
The body of Abe Kent, a prominent Wyoming and Montana figure, was found at the bottom of a 20-foot gravel pit about three miles east of Shoshoni. He apparently drove off the road while en route from Carper to Worland, leaving Carper around 7 PM. Kent’s car plunged into the pit after misjudging a sharp curve near the Fallroad track, producing an instant death.
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Wyo
Abe Kent
Wyoming
Montana
Shoshon
Carper
Worland
Kent
Shosnont
Alles
Cent
League confident good start made for world peace
The assembly of the League of Nations opens in Geneva with an atmosphere of confidence aiming to set the supremum of European security on a world foundation. Leaders express hope that global peace can be established through collective action and new security guarantees.
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League
Rem
Geneva
German Wreath Placed on France Unknown Soldier Tomb
A ribbon bearing German colors and inscription was found on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Police say the tribute was placed without authorization and the wreath was removed by authorities after nightfall. the ribbon disappeared.
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France
Paris
Grotta
Champions Defeat Powers at Clark Park 8 to 1
The Anaconda team ends its changeover as Bonner stars, leading champions to an 8 to 1 victory over Powers at Clark Park in a snappy contest.
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Powers
Clark Park
Bonner
Clarks Clinch 1925 Butte Mines I Championship Title
In Butte 1925 Clarks claimed the pennant with an 8 to 1 win over Montana Powers as A C M beat Smelter City 6 to 2. The deciding series was planned at Clark Park starting Wednesday, with about 2,600 fans attending. Clarence Hutchinson, Clark’s versatile player, starred as pitcher and fielder amid tense late-season play.
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Butte Mines
Anodes
Montana Powers
Butte
Angdes
Ac.m
Clark Park
Wxetting Batte
Clark ‘Park
Clarence Hutchinson
Clark
Huteh
Montana Vet Killed Cleaning Gun in Livingston
Mike J. e8 a prominent Livingston man of the Montana Infantry and local Elks leader died at home from a gunshot wound while cleaning a Win firearm. He was preparing for a rifle range outing with his son Edward, with his wife visiting relatives nearby.
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Proas
Ingbton
Mike J
Livingston
Ndt
Montana Infantry
Livingston Howitzer Company
Montana National Guard
Livingston’ Lodge of Elks
Red Crows
Montana
Cireles
Edward
Walsh
Gertrude Murray
Murray
Minsoul
Abandon Hope For Missing Navy Flyers Alive
One week after Commander John Rodgers and four Navy aviators vanished during a nonstop seaplane flight from San Francisco to Honolulu, search efforts persist in Hawaiian waters. Navy ships air patrols and submarines comb hopeful areas while two destroyer squadrons return from Australia and New Zealand to reinforce the hunt.
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Associated Press
Thonolula
John Rodgers
Navy
San Francisco
Honolulu
United States Navy
Hawaiian
Rodgers
Aust Ratte
New Zealand
Thes
San Francince
Stanford
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