Thomas R Marshall Dies Suddenly in Washington
Former vice president Thomas Riley Marshall died at the New Willard Hotel in Washington at age 71 after a heart attack days after arriving from Indiana. His death ends a period of steady public speaking and plainspoken wit noted in reports from the sick room and hotel.
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Washington
Thomas Riley Marshall
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
New Willard Hotel
Indianapolis
Crown Hill Cemetery
Marion
Ind
Clarence Ignatius Morrison
White House
James Fowlie Dies After Brief Illness in Butte
James Fowlie, 34, a White Sulphur Springs resident, died in a Butte hospital after a three week illness. Born in Montana, he lived in his native state all his life and was considered a well known, popular young man. Funeral services and interment will be in White Sulphur Springs after the body, with his father, is taken there this morning over the Milwaukee. He leaves a wife, his father and mother, a brother George Jr, five sisters, and several relatives in White Sulphur Springs Harlowton and Shelbyville Mo.
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Butte
J James Fowlie
White Sulphur Springs
Mr. Fowlie
Montana
Milwaukee
Yellowstone Park Opens Roads For Early Tourist Travel
Yellowstone Park announces main highways excluding Sylvan Pass and South entrance will open tomorrow for travel. Superintendent Horace M. Albright says conces sionaires are ready to serve tourists with gasoline filling stations stores and camping facilities. Two California families arrived in Livingston and delay their Gardiner trip awaiting open roads. Mrs. Susan C. Hunter widow of Dr J A Hunter and Montana pioneer celebrates her ninety birthday in Bozeman after a long career and travels with her husband and family.
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Livingston Enterprise
Yellowstone Park
Sylvan Pass
Horace M. Albright
Park
California
Los Angeles
Livingston
Gardiner
Yellowstone
Susan C. Hunter
Bozeman
J. A. Hunter
Montana
Hunters Hot Springs
Hunter
High Court Upholds Parents Right To Guide Children Education
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that liberty of parents to direct their children's upbringing and education cannot be abridged by state law. It struck down Oregon's plan to require all 8 to 16 year olds to attend public school after 1926, affirming parental control and educational freedom.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Oregon
Society of Sisters of the Holy Name of Jesus and Mary
Hill Military Academy
Justice McReynolds
James H. Ryan
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Elevator Ruins Began Being Torn Down Under Busha
Work started under Manager E. M. Busha to dismantle the debris from last Sunday’s elevator fire. No definite plans for the site. it may be rebuilt or not. Insurance totals 310,000 on building and machinery and 10,500 on grain. Damaged wheat sold at 50 cents to 1.00 per hundred, corn at 50 cents. Fire Marshal Brooks praised the fire department and the department’s new pump.
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E. M. Busha
Busha
Brooks
Blakeman Ranch
Melville
Handsome Blakeman Home Destroyed by Fire
The bungalow of Thomas G. Blakeman nine miles northwest of Melville Montana burned Saturday night. Origin likely from a mammoth smoke stack near the fireplace. The home begun in 1909, valued about 53000, with 15 rooms and outbuildings spared. Insurance covered 810,000 plus 82,000 on contents. officials inspected the ruins this morning.
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Thomas G. Blakeman
Dixondale
Melville
Blakeman
Frank §. Hornbeck
Livingston
Petroleum May Not Be A Real County
Helena June 1 status of Montana's new Petroleum County carved from Fergus has reached court review. The county came into existence February 22, 1925. An act defining Fergus Judith Basin boundaries approved March 10, 1925 creates a dispute with chapter 93 of the 1925 session laws.
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Helena
Montana
Petroleum
Fergus
J. L. Myers
Judith Basin
Erickson
Fergus County
Petroleum County
Youthful Driver Wins Record 500 Mile Speedathon
In Indianapolis on May 30 Peter De Paolo nephew of Ralph De Palma won the big 500 mile race at speedway destruction of records. He finished in 4:56 39 47 with an average speed of 101.13 mph. Thousands lined the 2.4 mile brick oval as cars filled the inner lot.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Peter de Paolo
Ralph de Palma
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
de Palma
Commencement Held On Thursday Evening
Twenty six graduates in caps and gowns faced a crowded high school audience last Thursday evening. Prof. Payne Templeton former superintendent delivered the principal address on the high school of today with its advantages and drawbacks. The program provided an evening of notable entertainment celebrated by the Pioneer.
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Payne Templeton
Two Nations Honor America Soldier Dead
Memorial Day services in France united France and the United States as war orphans and schoolchildren laid flowers on graves marked by the tricolor and stars and stripes. Gold star mothers attended, escorted by French sisters, and American bugle taps closed the ceremonies.
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Paris
America
France
Solmon
Memorial Day tribute in Washington marks national remembrance
President Coolidge leads Memorial Day ceremonies in the nation’s capital at Arlington Cemetery and other sites, honoring dead soldiers and sailors. A poppy anchor ceremony on the Potomac, wreaths at the Unknown Soldier tomb, and remarks on law, governance, and state versus federal authority highlighted the observance.
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Coolidge
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
National Capital
U. S. S. Grampus
Admiral Dewey
Potomac River
Silph
Secretary of the Navy
Arlington Amphitheater
President Coolidge
Mr. Coolidge
Court Terms Delayed. Jury Session Set for Fall
Judge Miller held court and denied a June jury term. Cases heard include State of Montana v Jake Plaggerman for carrying a concealed weapon. dismissed on county attorney motion. Estate matters for Martin Gyland and estate of William Otto Schneider received accounts and guardianship orders. Other civil filings involve Milton F Moore v Cleveland Wallace et al and Capital Trust v Friend Curtis with filings and guardian ad litem named.
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Miller
State of
Montana
Jake Plaggerman
Martin Gyland
William Otto Schneider
Rupert Neumayer
Florence Helen Arnold
Milton F. Moore
Cleveland Wallace
Capital Trust & Savings Bank
Friend W. Curtis
Yellowstone County
Leo J. Cremer
Ed Martin
E. D. O’dowd
Henry
C. W. Campbell
Guardian Ad Litem
New Political Party Begun by La Follette Wheeler Backers
A Chicago meeting of leading supporters of the LaFollette Wheeler independent ticket authorized a committee to organize a new party nationwide. William H. Johnston of the International Machinists Union chairs the group planning state conventions in September or October and a national convention in October with 96 delegates.
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Washington
Chicago
LaFollette- Wheeler
William H. Johnston
International Machinists’ Union
Union
National Committee
Dinner For Winners Arranged For June 14
The predatory animal contest closed Sunday with Patterson team beating Henry team by 37 220 to 773 920. Tentative plans set the date for a winner to be announced Sunday June 14 after results finalized.
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Patterson
Henry
Complete plan for reviving Milwaukee railway released
The June 2 report outlines Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad reorganization under Kuhn Loeb and National City as managers. It details a $464 million securities exchange, $28 per preferred share and $32 per common share assessments, and plans to liquidate short term debts while funding long term obligations.
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New York
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
National City Company
St. Paul
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul’s
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Thomas R. Marshall
St. Mark
James Fowlie
High Court
G. W.kauffman
Thos. G. Blakeman
J. W. Hart
W. G. Brooks
F. A. Henderson
C. A. Haynes
Billings
Sherif Ed Brannin
Patterson fHlenny Magpies
Milwaukee Railway
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