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Big Timber Pioneer

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Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

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Death of El Collins by Assassin Sparks Irish Crisis

Reports say El Collins, commander in chief of the national army and former finance minister, was assassinated as his car was attacked after a Naas meeting. The attack prompted a pursuit, with at least one assailant captured. Collins was unharmed. The event follows long tensions linked to Sinn Fein and De Valera era intrigues and reprisals for Harry Boland's shooting, with public buildings bearing tributes to Boland.

Collins Naas County Kildare National Army Dail Eireann New York Eamonn de Valera New York City London Dublin Ireland Harry J. Boland de Valera Free State Trinity College Harry Boland

Testimony in Railway Hearing on Interference Claims

Testimony covered alleged railway work interference and picketing at Wolf Point and nearby lines. Witnesses including guards, special agents, and deputy sheriffs described intimidation claims while others denied violence or obstruction.

Gnand V. V. Turnberg Paul Carl Ke Luther Tere Whea Heaton Wolf J. M. Berry

Tariff Bill Returns to Conference in Washington

The House received the administration tariff bill from the Senate but paused before conference. Reprinting of the amended bill is expected tomorrow or Wednesday, as Senate changes complicate the process. If ready, leaders will push a special rule to limit floor discussion and name conferees for a first session likely Thursday.

Washington House Senate McCumber

Bankers Hold Annual Meeting in Missoula

Montana bankers gathered in Missoula for their annual meeting where resolutions were adopted and reports heard. A. L. McAin family memorial, A. L. Peeler noted, and Fred T. Sterling of Missoula named to the American Bankers Association executive council for a three-year term.

A. L. McAin Roy Agricultural Committee L. Q. Skelton Theodore Torbenson Kalispel W. H. Davis Washington Bankers Association Montana William Edens Central Trust Company of Chicago Finois Charles Potter A. T. Hibban Fred T. Sterling Missoula American Bankers Association Roy Covert Billings

Rankin and Riddick Enter Empty Debate Clash

At Hunters Hot Springs after a state bar association gathering, Attorney General Wellington D. Rankin and Congressman Carl Riddick, leading GOP senatorial contenders, clashed briefly over a debate offer. Riddick declined to engage, saying he would not make speeches.

Livingston Enterprise Hunters Hot Springs Wellington D. Rankin Carl Riddick State Bar Association

Yellowstone's SemiCentennial geyser erupts into park fame

Livingston Enterprise reports Yellowstone National Park's Semi Centennial geyser continues to throw hot mud after breaking out last week. Horace M. Albright, park superintendent, says the geyser 15 miles from Mammoth Hot Springs attracts many visitors during a city stopover yesterday.

Livingston Yellowstone Park Horace M. Albright Mammoth Hot Springs

Seaplane Ambassador II Lands Safe at Long Beach

The seaplane Ambassador II, missing for over 40 hours since leaving the Hudson River, landed at Long Beach L I with three aboard uninjured. Pilot W R Miller notified of the arrival. no flight details available. Airsman B L Smith of Airways Inc confirmed the crew’s safety and limited information.

New York B. L. Smith Airways, Inc the Aero Marine Long Beach L. I Hudson River W. R. Miller Mr. Smith Fire Island Miller

Two Great Northern Freight Trains Collide Near Whitefish

Two Great Northern freight trains collided head on six miles from Whitefish at 10 p.m. last night. The wreck, reported by a Kalispell dispatch, is blamed on engineer C. S. Van Slyke for misreading orders.

Missoula Great Northern Whitefish Missoujian Kalispell C. S. van Slyke

Family Tramps 2300 Miles to Minneapolis With Two Babies

Mr and Mrs L C Tofte Jr and their two young children walked 2300 miles from Portland Oregon to Minneapolis facing hunger and fatigue. They relied on occasional rail rides and generous locals for help and plan to ride the rest of the journey home next fall.

Livingston Enterprise L. C. Tofte,Jr Livingston Minneapolis Minneapolis Journal L. C. Tofte, Jr Wallace Reid Tofte Mr. Tofte Junior Hennepin Avenue Mrs. Tofte Wallace Reid Wallace Dilworth Minn

Union Pacific Shopmen Form a New Union

Salt Lake City, Aug 21. Shop craft employees of the Union Pacific system completed preliminary organization of an association of shopmen from all lines. C. E. Anderson was elected system general chairman W. J. Taylor system vice general chairman and R. J. Putman system general secretary. The meetings will discuss wage schedules and rights to seniority as held by the current shopmen.

Salt Lake City Union Pacific System Union Pacific C. E. Anderson W. J. Taylor System R.J. Putman United States Railroad Labor Board

House Leaders Move to Invoke Gag Rule on Tariff Fight

Washington reports House leaders ready to send the tariff bill to conference with Fordaby Green Longworth Garner and Collier named as managers. Conference will tackle about 2000 differences with a vote on the American valuation issue likely deferred. The general view is the House will accept the Senate foreign valuation plan with flexible tariff provisions allowing presidential adjustments.

Washington House Senate Fordaby Michigan Green Iowa Longworth Ohio Garner Texas Collier Mississippi Ferdney

Coal miners' strike ends in Montana district

Resumption of mining in Montana District 27 was ordered after a two hour and an afternoon meeting and the signing of a renewed wage and working conditions contract. Miners expected operations to begin by Wednesday and be fully normal by week’s end.

Billings Montana United Mine Workers of America M.F. Purcell Montana Coal Operators’ Association Cleveland Robert Condon Nathan Smethurst Stephen Ely Ole Halverson Mike Sc

Wyoming coal strike ends as miners return under 1921 wage scale

Cheyenne Wyoming operators and mine union officials announce an agreement to end the state wide coal strike. Employers accept the union proposal requiring miners to resume work under the 1921 wage scale and retain the check off system.

Wyoming Harding Cheyenne Wyo

Missoula Woman and Son Drowned in Flathead Lake

In MISSOULA August 20 bodies of Mrs M B Norman and her young son are missing after a stormed crossing on Flathead Lake. Mrs Norman, wife of a Somers merchant and sister of Mrs Frank B Linderman, vanished during a 10 mile row toward Coos Bay where Linderman owns a summer home. Search parties combed the lake with no trace found by nightfall.

Missoula M. B. Norman Flathead Lake

Woodmen Of World To Meet In Big Park In 1924

The Woodmen Of World will hold their quad rennial convention in Yellowstone park in June 1924. About 400 to 500 delegates from nine western states will attend. The final sessions occur at Mammoth Hot Springs canteen building with park tours planned after formal sessions.

Woodmen of World Big Park Livingston Enterprise Woodmen of the World Yellowstone Park National Park Yosemite National Park Montana Wyoming Idaho Colorado Nevada Washington Oregon California I. I. Boak Denver Woodmen F. P. Hawke Pueblo H. J. Raymon J. O. Wilson Portland Mammoth Hot Springs

Secretary Hughes rushes to Newberry aid in letter

Washington Aug 20 Secretary Hughes in a letter made public by the Republican National Committee says Senator Newberry was wrongly and most unjustly convicted after a detailed review of the case. He notes the Supreme Court set aside the conviction and argues the charges did not involve moral turpitude and stemmed from misapplication of the statute.

Washington Hughes Republican National Committee Newbery Newberry Hugh B. McCaulley Patterson N. J Supreme Court Michigan Senate United’ States Chesige Supreme “Court

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