Bomb Plot Against Hoover in Buenos Aires Foiled
President Irigoyen announced police had uncovered a planned attack on Herbert Hoover during his visit. Investigators seized four grenades, bombs, dynamite, guns, and a map of the railway system, with 1,500 guards deployed for Hoover's safety. Two suspects arrested, one a chemistry student. officials warn of further measures to prevent demonstrations.
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Buenos Aires
Herbert Hoover
Irigoyen
Republic
United States of America
Estoria Street
Mr. Hooer
Carlos Guatierrez
Alejandro Romano
Hoover
United States
National City Bank
Argentina
Judge Miller's Last Sweet Grass Court Session Ends Docket
Final regular court session for Judge H J Miller in Sweet Grass county resolves multiple matters. Foreclosure against Helmar Pederson and C A Nepsted, plus Clarence Flattum are decided with sums listed for principal, interest, and fees. Hickman divorce granted and administration letters issued for James Hartman estate. Roy Esp divorce granted with child custody and monthly support set, and attorney fees awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Miller
Sixth Judicial District
Sweet Grass County
C. A. Nepsted
Clarence Flattum
Helmar Pederson
Associated Mortgage Investors, Inc
Plaintiff
John MW
Myrtle Ti. McCheanie
Maed M. Hickman
Fitzhugh
Hickman
James Ross Hartman
Cynthia FE. Hartman
Olive J. Esp
Roy
Esp
Fire destroys Stanton bank building in Great Falls
Fire at the Stanton bank building in Great Falls caused estimated damages over 200000. Two women suffered minor burns and a firefighter was cut by glass. The five story structure near Central avenue and Second street North burned as wind fed flames, with the rear wall collapsing onto a two story apartment building.
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Great Falls
Damaze
Stanton Bank
Western Union
Bank
Underwood Tipewriter
Charteris Hardware
Central Avenue
Second Street
Pan Office
Presidential Electors Barred From Trip To Cast Montana Votes
Montana state officials learn the 1928 act shifts presidential vote casting to mail. Electors must send certificates to the president of the senate and secretary of state, with records kept for public inspection. Names of elected delegates are listed as recipients.
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Helena
Deliveery
Montana
Herbert Hoover
United ‘States
Charles Curtis
National
E. Erickson
John Mountjoy
Senate
Inseed
W. J. Jambou
Billings
George Greef Dawsen
County
Joseph D. Scantan
Miles City
Dan Whetstewe
Cut Bewk
Deputy Sheriff Herbert Locke Shot Dead in Great Falls
In Great Falls Montana Deputy Sheriff Herbert Locke was killed by Robert Combs who then shot himself as officers closed in Combs had threatened his estranged wife over a $25600 inheritance and tires on her car Combs fired from a closet at a downtown filling station Peter Bross narrowly escaped harm Locke’s brother Jerome Locke and others travel to Great Falls for services and family support in Livingston and surrounding communities
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Great Falls
Mont
Herbert Locke
Robert Combs
Combs
Peter Bross
Locke
Bross
Livingston
Electric City
John
Mission
Jerome Locke
State Industrial Accident Board
Columbus City Council Mourns Mayor Berg Resignation
The Columbus council accepts the resignation of Mayor J. E. Berg as he leaves to become judge of the Sixth Judicial District in Montana. Dr. C. H. Swanson is named dentist mayor, with Charles Glenn acting as alderman. the council approves a formal resolution praising Berg and transmitting it to Columbus News.
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Columbus
C. H. Swanson
Burnie Berg
Livingston
Sixth Judicial District
Charles Glenn
Berg
Barnie
Link Graham
Doc
J. E. Berg
Montana
E. Berg
Derg
Jh. E. Berg
Golumindy
Lutheran Choir Presents The Hope of the World Cantata
The Lutheran choir offers a Christmas program Sunday evening December 16 at 8 o'clock in the church. The cantata The Hope of the World will be sung with solos by Alice Kellogg and Bonnie Thompson and a public-school girls double quartet performing two carols. Admission is free. all are invited to hear the Christmas story in song.
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Alice Kellogg
Bonnie Thompson
Ramona tLverch
Ina West
Jaga Solberg
Manger
Wi — Choir
Mabel Anderson
Miss Wullum
Gladys Breck
Ruth Beley
Miss Peterson
Jahr
Kellogg
Nasamond Goosey
Martha Tange
Averil Gooses
Holbeck
Frang
Marjorie Schallock
Grace Monroe
Gladys Ness
Agnes Drivdahl
Tenora
Rev. Holbeck
Carl D. Paulsat
Raxsses
J. A. Lowry
L. H. Lintz
A. G. Jahre
Wallis Schallock
Sigara A
Miles City Ranch Sold For 1.75 Per Acre
John A. Sanderson as receiver sold the 14 090 acre George Horkan ranch at auction for 41 75 per acre. Sherman Hoent acting for McIntosh Harriman of Chicago bought the land. The sale enlarges the Chicago firms regional holdings to about 180 000 acres used largely for cattle grazing.
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Miles City
John A. Sanderson
Commercial National Bank
This City
George Hor Kan
Sherman Hoent
McIntosh & Harriman
Chicago
Stacy
Horkan
Hunt
Prize Stock Brings Big Price At Chicago Show
The International Livestock exposition drew crowds as prize hogs sheep and cattle moved through the pens to auction. Dick the grand champion steer owned by Clarence Goecke of State Center Iowa sold to J C Penney for 50000, a record. Goecke and Keith Collins of Marshall County Iowa led their winning cattle to the junior feeding contest sale, Collins steer earlier setting a stock show slaughter on hoof and best carcass record.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Clarence Goecke
State Center
Iowa
New York
J. C. Penney Company
Penney
Goecke
Keith Collins
Marshall County
Collins
Stockmen Favor Crime Commission in Montana
The Northern Montana Stockmen's association legislative committee urged creation of a Montana crime commission at their Friday meeting. Representatives of the Hoodoo Arrow Greek association discussed the program. Members favored repealing the parole act for livestock larceny offenders and supported a habitual criminal act while endorsing a crime commission as the first step for reforms. Minor changes to the butcher act were suggested. main features were approved and improvement proposals discussed.
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Montana
Northern
Montana Stockmen’s Association
Hishwood Arrow Greek Association
King George Improves After Long Operations
London reports the heir at home as two major operations saved the king’s life. A morning pleural puncture drained fluid near the right lung, with a night procedure for drainage of the chest. Doctors cited a general infection but a hopeful course as the prince and royal family received update notices.
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London
George
Prince of Wales
Africa
Oldest Butte Grocer Patrick Brophy Dies At 71
Patrick F. Brophy a longtime Butte grocer and civic figure died of pneumonia two weeks after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage. He arrived in 1881 and built one of the city’s oldest operating general stores on Main Street. Brophy also led mining ventures as secretary treasurer and general manager of Libby Placer Mining Co. of Lincoln County and supported education and civic activities. Born in County Carlow Ireland he immigrated first to Chicago then Evanston Wyoming before settling in Butte.
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Montana Free Press
Butte
Montana
Pncw- Mon
Patrick
Brophy
Cric
Hutte
Libby Placer Mining Company
Lincoln County
FP. J. Brophy
Main Street
County Carlow
Reland
America
Chicago
Evanston
Wyo
Tte
Airplane competition to yield cheaper, better aircraft
Major Lester B Gardner of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce notes intensified competition at the International Aeronautical exposition in Chicago. He predicts mass production will lower costs and improve airplanes next year, likening the rise to early automobile industry gains.
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Chicago
Lester DB. Gardner
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Gardner
Major Gardner
Operators and Miners Seek Friday Referendum on Wage Dispute
Coal operators and miners in Montana plan a Friday referendum after talks failed to yield a new wage scale. The miners say misunderstandings affected the earlier rejection and will push an education campaign, while operators insist the negotiated scale offers top wages and must keep industry profits. District President Carl Kansela warns of possible nonunion operation if workers refuse the new scale.
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Billings
Mont
Dec
Montana
M. F. Purcell
State Association
United Mine Workers of America
Purcell
Montana Coal
Carl Kansela
Kansela
Miners Reject Wage Scale in Sheridan Wyoming
Northern Wyoming coal miners rejected the proposed wage scale and called for a 1.30 dollar reduction. The disputed wage was about 472 dollars, a cut of 120 dollars from the Jacksonville agreement now in force.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Wyoming
Jacksonville
Orest
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Jaime Oliver
Jaime Castro
Miller
Dan Healy
Healy
Columbus City
Benj. E. Berg
Lutheran Choir
Miles City Ranch
King George
Father
Sir Hugh Nighy
London Hospital
Poplar Hospital
Queen Alexandra
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