Mayor Anton Cermak Shot at Roosevelt Reception
At a Bay Front park reception in Miami Mrs. Joseph H. Gill was wounded and Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago was injured as an assassin opened fire on President-elect Roosevelt. Roosevelt remained unharmed and was taken to Jackson Memorial hospital with Cermak.
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Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Cermak
Joseph H. Gill
Florida Power and Light Company
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Bay Front Park
Biscayne Bay
Bahamas
Tonneau
United States Secret Service
Atlanta
Howe
Mr. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Mansion
East Sixty-fifth Street
Anna Curtis Dall
Memorial to Calvin Coolidge by National Republican Club
The women's national Republican Club announced a memorial in New York for Calvin Coolidge. The library in the group's new clubhouse, opening next December, will be dedicated to his memory, said president Mrs. George A. Wyeth.
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New York
Calvin Coolidge
Women’s National Republican Club
Coolidge
George A. Wyeth
Two Youths Held in Lindbergh Extortion Case
Roanoke Virginia February 9 two youths Joe Bryant and Norman Harvey both Roanoke residents were arrested after attempting to cash a 17000 check planted by police operatives posing as Lindbergh representatives. They were charged with attempting to extort 50000 from Colonel Lindbergh threatening the kidnapping of his second son. The second threat follows the earlier abduction and murder in New Jersey.
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Roanoke
Charles A. Lindbergh
Joe Bryant
Norman Harvey
Col. Lindbergh
Sourland Hills
New Jersey
N. P. And Milwaukee May Combine Trackage
Report notes joint track use for about 300 miles west of Three Forks. Northern Pacific officials say they have no information on plans mentioned by Milwaukee president Scandrett. Studies of shared facilities have circulated, with rumors of possible consolidation denied by officials.
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Northern Pacific
Milwaukee Railways
Three Forks
Livingston Enterprise
Northern Pacific Railway
Milwaukee
Seattle
Scandrett
Milwaukee Road
Senate votes to rest mining claims work
Washington February 9 The Senate passed a house bill suspending for the fiscal year starting July 1 annual assessment work on mining claims in the United States and Alaska. The law suspension requires at least 100 dollars in improvements on a claim each year to hold it.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Alaska
Charles Belden Pioneer Cattleman Dies at 85
Lewistown February 9 Charles M Belden 85 cattleman and bank stock owner died today at his Lazy Y ranch home Utica in Judith Basin county.
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Lewistown
Charles M. Belden
Utica
Judith Basin County
Death of John D. Ryan Ends Great Copper Era in America
John D. Ryan, famed mining executive and head of Anaconda Copper, died in New York City at 68 after a brief illness. Born in Michigan to Irish immigrant parents, he rose from clerk and salesman to chairman and major director of several utilities and banks, shaping the copper industry through battles, mergers, and leadership with Cornelius F. Kelly.
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New York
John D. Ryan
Ryan
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
National City Bank of New York
Postal Telegraph and Cable Corporation
John C
Joanna Ryan
Ireland
Michigan
Lake Superior
Hancock
Mich
Denver
Rockies
Marcus Daly
Anaconda Company
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Amalgamated Copper Company
Rogers
Young Ryan
Amalgamated Company
Montana
Augustus F. Heinze
Amalgamated
Heinze
Anaconda
Cornelius F. Kelly
Mrs. Mary Briner Dies in Elsinore California
Mrs. Mary Briner 61 longtime Qaid area resident died January 21 at her home in Elsinore California after heart illness. She and her late husband had lived in the area for years. Active in Royal Neighbor and Pythian Sister lodges she was mourned as a devoted wife mother and friend. Her death followed a period of illness and a suggestion to visit Davis California for rest.
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J. A. Lowry
Ethel B. Sutherland
Davis
Calif
Mary Briner
Elsinore
Royal Neighbor and
Pythian Sisters Lodges
Court House
Victor Meyers Shows Skill Beyond Stage Laughs
Olympia notes victor Meyers the dance band master and senate presiding officer rose from public jest to praised leadership. He acted as lieutenant governor amid GOP and Democratic debates earning respect for parliamentary procedure and unity in the Washington state senate.
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Olympia
Wash
Victor Aloysius Meyers
Washington State Senate
Vic
Seatle
D. W. Morthland
Senate
E. B. Palmer
Morthland
Miserly Couple Sent to Jail for Relief
In Ottawa Illinois on February 8 a treasure hunt in Charles Srsnick’s yard uncovered buried Mato cans containing 6834 in twenty dollar bills. The Srsnicks long on relief were jailed after deputies confirmed the stash and the two feet of frozen ground hid the money.
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Ottawa
Ill
Charles Srsnick
Bandits Make Big Haul at Sacramento Post Office
Three bandits robbed the Sacramento main post office tonight stealing more than 325000 in currency and Bank of America bonds. They disarmed a truck driver and an armed guard on the loading platform, seized a double locked sack of outgoing registered mail, and fled into downtown traffic.
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Sacramento
Calif
Bank of America
Seventh and
K Streets
Massie Case Ends With Dropping of Charges
Honolulu February 13 Charges against four men of mixed blood accused of attacking Mrs. Thalia Massie were dropped at the prosecution's request, ending a case that shook Hawaii socially and governmentally.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Thalia Massie
Stout Patriarch Joseph Stout Dies at 89 in New London Mo
Lewistown reports the death of Joseph Stout aged 89 in New London Missouri. He is the father of Railroad Commissioner Tom Stout and Mrs. Jack Briscoe of Lewistown. The notice also mentions the passing Wednesday of Joseph Wunderlin 87, a Montana mining pioneer, in the same area.
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Lewistown
New London
Joseph Stout
Tom Stout
Jack Briscoe
Baldwin stock swindle prisoners 16 convicts sentenced
Helena February 14. Federal Judge Bourquin sentenced 16 men tied to Nathaniel Baldwin, Inc. and Intermountain Sales for 11 counts of mail fraud and conspiracy. Sentences ranged from two to five years with fines, officers called highway robbers and the case linked to nearly 278000 shares sold across six states.
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Joseph Green
Oliver
Harry H. Faulkner
Baldwin, Inc
W. H. Haueter
A. A. Madison
Einer Brown
Floyd Dixon
Baldwin
Montana
Utah
Nevada
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Iowa
Bourquin
Kreuger
Insull
Mrs Sally V Overhuls Buried in Columbus
Mrs Sally V Overhuls wife of T V Overhuls who ran a store at Grey Cliff from 1897 was buried from the Evangelical church in Columbus Friday afternoon Rev W C Lasater officiating interment in Columbus cemetery She died after a year long illness leaving husband four children and extended family in Grey Cliff Virginia California and Montana Born in Richmond Virginia in 1888 she came to Montana as a child married in Bozeman in 1908 and lived at Half Way ranch Stillwater then Columbus
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Sally F. Overhuls
T. V. Overhuls
Grey Cliff
Evangelical Church
Columbus
W. C. Lasater
Wilroy
Earnest
Sabra
Warren
J. T. Dillon
Montana
Overhuls
Bozeman
Half-way
Stillwater
Springdale
Million Dollar Fire Destroys Chicago Grain Elevator
A massive blaze on Goose Island in Chicago damaged a Rosenbaum Grain elevator, with losses estimated around 1 million dollars. Firefighters from over 80 companies battled the seven below zero blaze, preventing spread to the Chicago River and risking days or weeks of smoldering remnants in nearly two million bushels of wheat and corn. Louis Sayre, Rosenbaum Grain manager, echoed the damage estimate.
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Chicago
Goose Island
Rosenbaum Grain Corporation
Louis Sayre
Religious fanatic accused in mother’s murder at mountain cult site
John H. Mills, tied to jail bars in Martin county after authorities broke into a Tomahawk cabin and found 72 year old Lucinda Mills dead from asphyxia. Mills and seven family members faced charges amid a two day hunger strike by the farmer. Health officer Dr W N Weith fed Mills milk to revive him.
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Inez
John H. Mills
Martin County
Tomahawk
Lucinda Mills
W. N. Weith
Mills
Senate opposes 30 percent farm land tax cut in Montana
Helena February 15. The Montana senate rejected SB 31 proposing to cut farm land taxable value from 30 to 20 percent. The vote was 31 to 23 after a long session and heated debate on whether tax relief alone could salvage farming.
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Helena
Montana Senate
Montana Assembly
Senate
Committee of the Whole
Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment Moves Toward Senate Vote
The Senate sets a Thursday 3 p.m. vote on a Blaine repeal resolution altered to require ratification by state conventions and remove a section allowing Congress to curb saloon returns. Senator Robinson led the push, signaling a likely two thirds supporting repeal if the measure remains intact.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Robinson
Arkansas
House
Blaine
Wisconsin
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Republican Club
N. P
Chas. Belden
New York City
Victor Meyers
P. O
Massie
Baldwin Radio
Sally V. Overhuls
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