What is a vacation for President Coolidge in the west
The dispatches describe President Coolidge at his Rapid City retreat with visitors from Capper to Hoover, suggesting a move from Washington to a cooler west. The piece notes Presidentials strain from handshakes and receptions and recounts historic examples of presidential idling for relaxation.
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Rapid City
S. D
Coolidge
Associated Press
President Coolidge
Senator Capper
Kansas
Washington
Capper
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Smoot
Utah
Congress
White House
Ladies Home Journal
Cary T. Grayson
McKinley
Wilson
Grover Cleveland
New York World
Joe Jefferson
Dan Lamont
Secret Service
Tin Can Tourists Decline In Westward Wanderers
An Helena Independent note describes a drop in tin can tourist travelers across Montana and the West. A state auto survey found only two such vehicles among 5 000 miles, with most roamers shifting from romantic pioneers to shiftless, self indulgent wanderers seeking easy gain.
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Helena
Montana
West
East
Middle West
Northwest
Escape Dreams Meet Rough Reality
A fragment notes people struggling to flee their own limits with little success. The lines imply a common human dilemma where attempts to escape self are rarely effective, leaving readers with a stark mental image of constraint.
Dangers of roadside car repairs on Pine Creek road
The Livingston Enterprise reports motorists meeting on Pine Creek road where a driver stopped in the highway to repair his car, creating a hazard. The Montana Automobile Association urges caution and notes such roadside work can lead to arrest for unlawful use of the highway and endangerment of others.
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Livingston Enterprise
Pine Creek
Livingston
Breitenstein
Montana Automobile Association
Last Hope Of Sacco And Vanzetti Blasted By Gov Fuller
Gov Alvan T Fuller refused clemency for Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, sentenced to death for the 1920 South Baintree murder. Reprieve expired August 10. he said no justification for intervention, believes they were guilty and had a fair trial.
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Sacco
Vanzetti
Alvan T. Fuller
Boston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Baiintree
Overnor
Figures Show Profits From Gasoline Taxes in Montana
Helena Montana July 29 Figures show income to the state from the three cent gasoline tax since January amounts to 599903.15. Tax receipts were paid early in the year and July totals reach 156464.31 while January and February receipts were 44438.84. Money goes to the Montana highway commission for road improvements. Old law collections totaled 315035.98 through July 28. Refund claims total about 27000 with 2197 claims filed, the largest from railroads. Refunds apply to gas used for non transportation purposes on state highways.
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Helena
Mont
State Board of Equalization
State Tax Board
State Highway Commission
Montana
Dawes Train Wreck Kills One Injures Two In Tennessee
Vice President Charlies G. Dawes slept through a wreck on a Yazoo and Mississippi Valley route trestle near Head, Tennessee. Engineer Sam Jones was killed, fireman J H Horton and Henry Fletcher of Greenville were seriously injured. Dawes and C H Markham were reportedly awake and unharmed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charlies G. Dawes
Yazoo
Greenville
Miss
American Legion
Sam Jones
J. H. Horton
Henry Fletcher
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad
Seven Bodies Found In French Shell Hole From Montfaucon Battle
The War Department reports seven American dead from the 79 who fell at Montfaucon found in an isolated shell hole in France. Among them Lt. William A. Sheehan of Washington DC and six enlisted men from Brooklyn Baltimore Philadelphia Baltimore Pottsville were identified. Identifications were confirmed by two tags per body. Burial appears to have been by German troops. Mrs. Eudora Sheehan recalls her son wished to be buried in Arlington.
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Washington
Montfoucon
France
War Department
William A. Sheehan
Three Hundred and Fifteenth Infantry
Washington, D
Baie de Ogons
Ferme de la Madeline
Eudora Sheehan
Arlington
Fort Myer
Auto deaths outpace World War toll in eight years
Washington reports from 1919 to 1926 show 137,017 killed by automobiles vs 120,500 American soldiers dead in World War I. Auto injuries reached 3.5 million since the armistice with 26 percent of fatalities and injuries under 15 years. Last year 23,000 killed, up 1,000 from 1925, marking a record annual death toll.
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Washington
United States
National Automobile Chamber of Gcommerce
Artists Continued From Page One In Park County Case
Park county officers report a woman in custody linked to a Utah check irregularity. An Oldsmobile party is under investigation with no current family misconduct. inquiries from Idaho authorities sought a woman matching the suspect, held for Idaho.
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Park County
Utah
Livingston
Butte
Idaho
Idabo
Ohio Farm Delegates Arrive at Mammoth Hot Springs
Ohio farm delegates arrived by automobile from Livingston to Gardiner and viewed Montana cattle deeds en route. Cars for the trip were provided by Livingston chamber of commerce members.
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Gardiner
Ohio Farm
Mammoth Hot Springs
Livingston
Montana
Livingston Chamber of Commerce
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Big Timber Pioneer
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Jerome Williams
Sweet Grass County
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Ican Press. Association
Herman A. MacDonald
Hye Beach
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Alvan Junior
Tennessee
Ohio
Scandinavian
Alwa
the Montana Power Co
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