Sacco And Vanzetti Defiance Amid Death Sentences
Boston and world reaction surged as judges denied new trials and habeas corpus while appeals stalled. Bomb threats and strikes spread fear, with protests planned in Boston and New York as supporters mobilized for a mass demonstration and a death watch at Charlestown prison.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Sacco
Vanzetti
Webster Thayer
Dedham
Mass
Sanderson
Supreme Court
New York
New York Evening Post
Warren
Sacco-Vanzetti
Vancouver
B. C
Helsingford
Finland
Paris
Plymouth
England
Philadelphia
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Boston Common
Edward Holton James
Boston Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee
New York Committee
Boston Committee
Charlestown Prison
Rose Baron
Birth of America at Midland Empire fair
The 1927 Birth of America pyrotechnic display by Hitt Fireworks of Seattle will open the Midland Empire fair in Billings with colored flame scenes of historic episodes. The fair runs Sept 13–16 and features a $20,000 amusement program including a monster rodeo, outlaw horses, 20 wonder shows, an auto show, and an American Legion boxing event. Grand stand seats cost 50 cents with season tickets at 1.80 for all four days.
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America
Hitt Fireworks Company
Seattle
Bil- Hangs
Billings
3. M. Bresnahan
Montana
Wyoming
American Legion
Farmers Win Gas Savings With Powerized Fuel
Farmers across Montana report lower costs per gallon as Powerized gas reduces highway construction taxes for farm use. Local dealer W J Knapp notes tax elimination lowers the price toward other fuels and the fuel’s high octane supports heavy tractor engines.
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Montana
W. J. Knapp
Powerized gains trust in Montana road tests
The text describes Powerized as a cleaner fuel option tested on Montana farms and roads. It claims low end point economy, complete vaporization in combustion chambers, and a rising sales trend due to refined production reducing acids and deposits across various gasoline motors and conditions.
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Montana
Man Who Got Rich Had Brief Enjoyment
Arthur T. Walker of Brooklyn died suddenly at the Searles mansion Windham New Hampshire after indigestion. He was the confidant adviser to Edward F Searles who died August 6 1920. A will contest had arisen with Victor Searles. the nephew received about a million dollars. The Searles fortune largely came from the widow of Mark Hopkins.
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Walker
Victor Searles
Searles
Mark Hopkins
Western Railroad
Secretary Work Sees Pressure for Coolidge Second Nomination
Dr. Hubert Work secretary of the interior arrived in Livingston after Yellowstone trip and said public opinion will compel President Coolidge to accept a second nomination despite his stated preference not to run in 1928. He noted the public mood should be irresistible in urging a second bid.
Interior official tours northwest reports strong tourist flow
Dr Work, after three weeks traveling through Wyoming Colorado and Montana, met thousands of tourists at departure points. He arrives in Missoula with Assistant Secretary John Edwards and E M Westervell to inspect the Flathead Indian reservation and predicts a bountiful harvest in the northwest alongside record tourist traffic.
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincey Railroad
Flathead Indian Reservation
Northwest
West
Fisher Sees Calvins Possible 1928 Republican Nominatio
Gov John S Fisher of Pennsylvania on a Billings route to the Black Hills says a 1928 GOP headline may force a nomination to preserve party unity. He interprets Coolidge’s 12 word statement as not ruling a voluntary bid but not preventing a man from accepting the nomination if selected.
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Billings
Republican Party
Govlige
John S. Fisher
Pennsylania
Black Hills
Fisher
Coolidge
Cooalidge
Montana Coal Power Tacts Behind State's Growth
Montana relies on hydroelectric power for most mining needs while coal production tops 3 million tons yearly. The Anaconda Copper Mining Co. shifts to electric operations, with Washoe and other districts supplying fuel, showing electricity as cheaper and more efficient than steam.
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Cascade
Carbon
Musselshell
Rosebud
Montana Power Company
Montana
Anaconda
Belt
Marcel Daly
Ita Butte
Washoe
Anaconda Company
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Wyoming
Community rebirth through industry and farming in Point Marion
The account traces Point Marion Pennsylvania’s postwar rebound as factories and mines drew workers, banks funded farmers with chicks and credit, and communities promoted new industry while valuing agricultural revival. It notes labor shifts, easing deposits, and a push for expanded water, fuel, and factory sites amid economic change.
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Point Marion
Pennsylvania
Lenotre
Sheriff sale notice of Big Timber bank foreclosure
Citizens State Bank of Big Timber sues John Morris in Sweet Grass County Montana to foreclose on the southeast quarter of section 2 township 2 north range 12 east M P M totaling 160 acres with water rights ditches and appurtenances. The sale is set at 2 o'clock p m at the front door of the court house in Big Timber. Dated August 1.
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Sweet Grass County
Montana
Big Timber
Sweet Grass
Towit
A. D
Notice of Forfeiture to Co-Owners on Liberty Lode Claim
Public notice to Harry Hall and Jane Doe Hall of Absarokee Montana that E F Dysle has spent 300 dollars on the Liberty lode mining claim in the Boulder Unorganized Mining District Sweet Grass County for 1923 1925 and 1926 to hold the claim. If co owners do not contribute within ninety days from publication the claim will become Dysle's property under 2324 Revised Statutes. Publication dates 5 19 27 to 8 25 1927.
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Harry Hall
Jane Doe Hall
Absarokee
Montana
Liberty, Lode
Boulder
Sweet Grass County
United States
E. F. Dysle
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Lemet
Waara
Great Falls
Bear Creek
Carboe County
Giant
Swasnoe
Rees
Pth Boune
Citizens State Bank of Big Timber
John 8. Morris
Professional Directory
R. H. Wiedman
Masonic Temple
Bigtimber
J. W. Church
Osteopathic
Masonite
Mont
A. P. Cleary
M. D
Offce
DR. D. Claiborn
L. W. Basekett
Monatane Power Co
Meontana
W. Barr
Gilbert Gudmanson
O. J. Ellingson
Ina
The
Big Timber Cafe
Irene Phillips
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