Bryan Nominated by Delegates Amid Prohibition Tip
Delegates at the national convention, after heated debate over the Calderwood resolution, finally nominated Bryan by acclamation amid uproar and a parade. Miss Marie Brehm of California presided and then yielded the chair to place Bryan in nomination. Speakers praised prohibition and attacked both major parties.
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House
Bryan
Marie Brehm
California
Mr. Bryan
Prohibition Party
Fire and mob clashes reported with prison guard involvement
Fragmentary report describes a chaotic scene with fire, gunfire, and inmates and guards. Names and details are unclear, but mentions a guard unit and improvised attacks amid a mob incident. More precise records are unreadable in the clipping.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Democratic Party and Nation
Fragmented text references Democratic Wer Latemuents and a president candidate. Mentions public vote, a pledge about nations fate, and political duty. Content is garbled and difficult to parse into a coherent event or outcome.
Prohibition Convention Delegates Arrive in Lincoln
Lincoln Neb July 18 Delegates to the prohibition national convention began arriving from the east and central states. W G Calderwood Minnesota vice chairman favors a ticket headed by W J Bevan for president and William A Sunday as running mate. He cites enforcement disputes and says the president can appoint wet enforcement officers to mock the law. Calderwood now advocates nominating a national ticket and vigorous campaigning, reflecting broader delegate sentiment.
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Lincoln
Neb
East
W. G. Calderwood
Minnesota
W. J. Bevan
William A. Sunday
Calderwood
Bryan
Congress
Mr. Calderwood
Nebraska
Harlowton Editor Seeks Democratic Nomination for Secretary of State
Herbert M. Peet of Harlowton announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state. The move follows a meeting of ex-service men who argue the veteran viewpoint should be represented on state boards in the next administration. The conference included both Democratic and Republican veterans.
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Helena
Herbert M. Peet
Harlowton
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
American Legion
Me. Peet
Shamrock loses two to Resolute in America’s Cup race
At Sandy Hook New Jersey on July 21 the American defender Resolute defeated Shamrock V in their America’s Cup series by time allowance and not a second move.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Resolute Today
Shamrock V
Railways Seek 50 Percent Freight Rate Hike
Washington July 20 Freight rates would need a 50 percent rise to cover a 600 million wage increase from the railway labor board and a 1.017 billion dollar revenue increase sought by carriers. American Railway Association members met to press the Interstate Commerce Commission to include the wage award in any future freight rate increases.
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Washington
Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Railway Association
Autos Get Together Owners Get In Court
G C Perkins and Arthur Montgomery were driving to Livingston and Hunters Hot Springs in a Studebaker Six when C C Valgamore collided with them. Montgomery chased, negotiated a settlement offer of 25 dollars, payment stopped, and Montgomery faced an assault charge in Big Timber with a judge deeming the act not punishable beyond costs.
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Harlowton Press
G. C. Perkins
Arthur Montgomery
Livingston
Hunters Hot Springs
Studebaker
Fish Creek
C.C. Valgamore
Mr. Montgomery
Montgomery
Valgamere
Valgamore
Continental Bank
Harlowton
Big Timber
Johnson Warns Harding On Speech In Letter
Boston dispatch reports Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California warns that if Senator Harding avoids the issue in his acceptance speech, a difficult situation will arise for Johnson and fellow anti league advocates. Johnson notes the platforms differ on the league of nations, with Republicans aligning with his stance and Democrats opposing it.
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Boston
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Bancroft
Abbot
Johnson
Harding
League of Nations
League
Col Harveys Views of Other Candidates
Harvey's Weekly lauds Franklin Delano Roosevelt as a strong vice-presidential pick from the Roosevelt family stock. Born in Dutchess County New York he attended Harvard and Columbia Law and rose in politics as a Democratic state senator challenging Tammany Hall. As assistant secretary of the navy since Wilson’s era he supported war entry and speaks of Roosevelt as capable patriotic and gentlemanly.
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Harvey’s Weekly
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Dutchess County
N. Y
Harvard
Columbia Law School
Albany
Tammany Hall
Senate
Wilson
Navy
Sir Joseph
Roosevelt
First Vacation In Many Long Years
Fred Severance of Big Timber claims his first vacation in 21 years while visiting Livingston. He was among the first eight white men to enter the Judith Basin area and the last surviving member. Severance moved to Montana in 1879 during hostile Indian times and recalls expeditions into the region. He plans to meet old Livingston residents and reminisce about travels via Missouri and Yellowstone rivers from Bismarck. He formerly partnered with a major freighting firm and was among the last to use oxen for freighting locally.
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Livingston Enterprise
Fred Severance
Big Timber
Lin Livingston
Mr. Severance
Judith Basin
Montana
Missouri
Yellowstone
Bismarck
N. C
Livingston
Severance
King Couple Visited Livingston Yesterday
Mr and Mrs J E King visited Livingston yesterday with no further details provided.
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J. E. King
Livingston
American Legion Names Montane District Deputies
The Montana state executive committee named five district deputies to link the state organization with local posts. Deputies include K. K. Pierce Kalispell Harold J. Jones Missoula W. L. Holzendorf Havre Lou C. Flaherty Great Falls and Rev. Elliott Porter Harlowton.
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Helena
The
American Legion
K. K. Pierce
Kalispell
Harold J. Jones
Missoula
W. L. Holzendorf
Havre
Lou C. Flaherty
Great Fails
Elliott Porter
Harlowton
W. G. Ferguson
Miles City
Dr. Foster
Livingston
M. H. Cohen
Butte
Poore
Wolf Point
A. K. West
Great Falls
Ben Barnett
Edgar Lowe
Veterans’ Welfare ‘Commission
Six Hundred Million Is Given for Railway Men
Chicago July 20 The 9600,000,000 wage increase granted to more than 1,800,000 railroad employees may stave off a nationwide strike. Brotherhood leaders voiced disappointment at not obtaining the full amount but signaled a referendum or coordinated action. Four options were under study including acceptance under protest or a rail strike. Railroads plan to pass costs to shippers. The award equals 21 percent raise, pushing payrolls over three billion dollars for 1920.
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Chicago
Brotherhood
W. G. Lee
Cleveland
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Mr. Lee
RR. M. Barton
United States Railway Labor Board
E. T. Whiter
Interstate Commerce Commission
Range Cattle Will Bring High Prices
Montana cattle men predict strong demand and high prices in the fall beef shipping months as range stock replaces corn fed cattle. Ed C. Williams notes few stillers remain and abundant grass may delay shipping slightly while buyers like H. E. Miller of Bismarck already purchase 300 head, signaling more big buys to come.
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Miles City
Montana
Ed C. Williams
H. E. Miller
Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Mr. Miller
Democrats Name Elimination State Ticket For August Primary
The Montana Democratic state central committee set a single-ticket slate to face Nonpartisan league candidates in the August 24 primary. The list includes John M. Evans for Congress First District J T Carroll for Congress Second District W W McDowell for Governor David Hilger for Lieutenant Governor H M McConnell for Attorney General Herbert Peet for Secretary of State A C Sabre for State Auditor R M Hawkins for State Treasurer John A Matthews for Supreme Court Two-Year Frank Woody for Supreme Court Six-Year J W Stanton for Supreme Court Road Commissioner J E McCormick. Superintendent of Public Instruction selection left to a committee. Resolutions endorsed the national administration and platform.
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Helena
Democratic State Central Committee
Nonpartisan League
Congress
John M. Evans
Missoula
J. T. Carroll
Yellowstone
W.W. McDowell
Silver Bow
David Hilger
Fergus
H. McConnell
Lewis and Clark
Herbert Peet
Wheatland
A. C. Sabre
Lewis
Clark
R. M. Hawkins
Madison
Supreme Court
John A. Matthews
Broadwater
Frank Woody
J. W. Stanton
Cascade
J. E. McCormick
Jefferson
Superintendent of Public Instruction
National
Hydroplane Crash Kills Three in Oakland Harbor
A hydroplane disaster near the harbor resulted in three deaths as boats collided during an afternoon race. Investigators inspect debris and question crew and spectators about safety protocols.
Firing Squad Ends Mexican Rebel Chief
General M Guajardo an insurgent sentenced to death by a Monterey court martial was executed by firing squad. He was accused of rebellion and linked to the killing of General Emiliano Zapata. Pursued by de facto forces, Guajardo’s execution and Gonzales’s arrest halted a planned Nuevo Leon revolt.
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Mexico City
M.guajardo
Monterey
Guajardo
Emiliano Zapata
Morelos
Chihuahua
Pablo Gonzales
P. Elias Calles
Gonzales
Nuevo Leon
Kaiser's Young Son Ends His Troubles
Berlin dispatch reports Prince Joachim of Hohenzollern died by his own hand in Potsdam. The former emperor’s youngest son, born December 17, 1890, faced financial woes after a divorce. He served on both Western and Eastern fronts, endured wounds in France, and endured illness and narrow escapes before the war’s end.
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Berlin
Prince Joachim of
Hohenzollern
William
Potsdam
Joachim
Prince Joachim
France
Hei
wi‘Tani
Yoachim
Augustine
Anhalt
United States
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