Soldier Tribute in Honor of Col Galbraith in Cincinnati
A large crowd paid final respects to Colonel W Galbraith in Indianapolis and Cincinnati. A state funeral included remarks by Nev Jokss Herget and officials from the 117th Infantry, French representatives, and the Legion of Honor posthumously awarded to Galbraith. The procession moved by gun carriage to Spring Grove vault before interment at Arlington. A French tribute from Chateau Thierry noted as one of the bravest liberators.
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W. Galbraith
Moerieas Legion
Indianapolis
Resem
Tong
Colath
Jokss Herget
Che
Fred Kun Pho
Theodore Roosevelt
Marcel Knecht
United States
Captain de Levergne
Galbraith
France
Cincinnati
Joseph J. Hooker
Spring Grove
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Chateau Thierry
Federation of
Alsace- Lorraine
Labor Leader Implicated in Robbery. Bonds Set
Timothy D. Murphy labor leader and legislature teacher was jailed on robbery charges along with two other men. Murphy's bond was set at 275000 and he is held awaiting further warrants. Police recovered 112 dollars in cash and described a sequence of events at the plant robbery with several witnesses and clerks named in the case.
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Timothy D. Murphy
Cosmano
Murphy
Murphy's
Frann Gusenpurg
Hewker
Ralpheer
EL Gerustal
Dinspectors
Planti
Radicals Rally at Flag Day Address in City Hall
June 14 witnesses a Washington speech at city hall denouncing Bolshevism. Governor Willis opposes foreign meddling and urges unity to preserve American governance and liberty symbols amid radical threats.
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Washington
Willis
Flood Death Toll Reported From Colorado Areas
Incomplete AP inquiries to mayors detail flood losses across Colorado with 95 dead and extensive property damage. Pueblo records 49 dead and 12 to 20 million in losses. Saint Charles Mesa 10 dead. La Junta 18. Sterling 4. Union 1. Denver and Holly minimal impact. Manzanola 8 found in river. Las Animas pending. Total fatalities 95 and property loss between 10 and 20.5 million.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Associated Press
Pueblo
Saint Charles Mesa
la Junta
Sterling
Union
Holly
Manzanola
Las Animas
Wartime Contracts Under Investigation by Justice Dept
Washington June 14 Attorney General Daugherty announced the justice department has begun an inquiry into all major wartime contracts with the government. A special bureau with expert staff will oversee the probe to expose dishonest dealings and clear fair practices, with a report to be submitted to the president after completion.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Harding
Miles City Weather Quickens Heat Wave Breaks Crops
Miles City records a high of 101 degrees in the shade as a thunderstorm moves through the area. Sunday reached 101 while Monday tops at 98, with a thunder shower in the evening helping to save many crops in the region.
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Miles City
Weather Bareas
Death of Big Timber Student Marda Bishop
Big Timber mourns the loss of Marda Bishop, seventeen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bishop, who died at 12:45 a m on her birthday after appendicitis surgery. Funeral at 4 p m at the Congregational church after relatives arrive from Indiana. She was valedictorian of a 17 student class at the local high school.
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Big Timber
Marda Bishop
C. A. Bishop
Congregational Church
Indiana
American Legion names John G. Emery national commander
INDIANAPOLIS Ind June 14 John G Emery elected national commander of the American Legion and in his first statement urged continued work to instill in veterans a sense of individual obligation to community state and nation He said the Legion would persist in aiding disabled veterans and honor the memory of predecessor Colonel Galbraith while stressing personal service to the country and warding off radicalism and factional strife.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John G. Emery
American Legion
Legion
Emery
Galbraith
Woman in Murder Case Acknowledges Selling Poison Medicine
Cleveland report notes Mrs. Erminia Colavito indicted with three others for murder of Daniel F. Kaber. Pasquale Julian identified Colavito as seller of a so called medicine for 280 to cure his brother at Newbury state hospital. City chemist analysis found poison in the medicine.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Erminia Colavito
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel F. Kaber
Referee for Dempsey Carpentier bout to be chosen today
New York June 14 The referee for the Dempsey Carpentier fight will be chosen at a Jersey meeting attended by the New Jersey state boxing commission Tex Rickard and the managers of both boxers. Possible candidates include six prominent sport authorities and former heavyweight champions.
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New York
Dempsey-Carpentier
Jersey
New Jersey
State Boxing’ Commission
Tex
Rickard
Detpsty-Carpentier
State Boxing‘ Commission
Aly
Lehisene
White ranchman shoots suspected rustler on Crow reservation
In Billings a coroner's jury found self defense justified for Claude Brooke who shot and killed Cherry Adams on June 4 after Adams seized Brooke at a creek, demanded a cigarette, and Brooke drew a 45 calibre revolver. The incident occurred amid active rustling by Adams and others.
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Billings
Crow
Cherry Adams
Claude Brooke
Jack Herford
Lodge Grass
Brooke
Adams
Secretary Fall Opposes Yellowstone Dam Bill
Secretary Fall sharply opposed Senator Walsh's Yellowstone River dam bill. He argued national parks must remain in natural conditions and that irrigation or power projects within parks require explicit congressional authorization and federal construction control to avoid harming scenery.
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Washington
Walsh
Montana
Yellowstone River
Yellowstone
Fall
Congress
Six Firemen Killed in Train Collision at Perth Amboy
Six firemen died and ten were injured when a fire truck crashed into the tender of the Barnegat Express at Market Street crossing in Perth Amboy New Jersey. The Eagle Hose and Chemicals company crew were en route to a warehouse fire. gates were reportedly up, and the truck driver could not avert the crash. The dead were Hans Holt John Donegan John Por geson Peter Larson Joseph Kutcher and James Anderson, all of Perth Amboy.
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Perth Amboy
N. J
Barnegat Express
Market Street
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Eagle Hose and Chemicals Company
Jersey City
Barnegat
Hans Holt
John ‘Donegan
John Porgeson
Peter ‘ Larson
Joseph ‘Kutcher
James
Anderson
All
Perth ‘Amboy
Governor Dixon Frees Two Prisoners in Pardons
Helena June 14 Governor Joseph M Dixon today announced clemency for J E Starr convicted of sedition in Rosebud County in 1918 the sentence cut to twenty years and Starr could be released immediately if the board of pardons approves also commuted the sentence of Freak G Hall former Missoula city treasurer serving time for embezzlement from 1917.
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Helena
J. E. uYe
Starr
Rosebud
Fen
Shail
Board of. Pardons
Igssside
Mare
Dixon
Officials Seize Arms From American Vessel
More than 500 modern machine guns with hundreds of spare parts were seized in New York on June 15 by U S customs officials from the steamship East Side. Hoboken police aided, acting on a warrant by Frank Williams who claimed the guns were stolen. The arms were bound for Ireland and held for a hearing to determine custody.
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Ireland
United States
East Side
Hoboken
Frank Williams
Williams
United States Shipping Board
Norfolk
Hayes
French Senator Seeks Immediate Debate on Kaiser Trial
Senator Duplantier pressed the French Senate to fix a date to discuss bringing the ex Kaiser William Hohenzollern to trial for crimes against humanity under Versailles treaty terms. Amid uproar, Alex Andre Berard postponed the interpellation, delaying any discussion pending Premier Briand’s presence.
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Paris
Duplantier
William Hohenzollern
Germany
Alexandre Berard
Senate
Briand
Caillaux
M. Duplantier
Permier Briand
Lipsic Court
M. Berard
Japan Accepting American Role in Pacific Cables
London reports that Japan would allow the United States to exercise full control over American cables in the Pacific islands including Yap and Guam. Tokyo believes any island mandate is fixed by Versailles terms, ruling out internationalization and seeking Washington approval.
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London
Jung
Western Wool Prices Jump Amid Inland Empire Upswing
Spokane June 11 Wool prices have taken an upward turn with Inland Empire sheepmen expecting their clip to fetch more than double banks. Strong demand drives sales with many lots selling at higher rates.
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Spokane
Inland Empire
Fargo Night Clerk Charged With First Degree Murder
William Gummer a 22 year old hotel night clerk is jailed in Fargo charged with first degree murder in the death of Miss Mark Wick 18 of Grygla Minnesota. Hearing set for June 21 with bail denied. Investigators assert strong evidence and that no other person could have committed the crime.
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Fargo
N. D
William Gummer
Mark Wick
Grygla
Minn
Gummer
William C. Green
Cass County
Fred Kraemer
Miss Wick
Pettibone
Mayville
Widow Murray Granted 5000 Monthly Estate Allowance
In Salinas California on June 13 Superior Judge J A Bardin granted Mary Murray widow of Montana mining magnate James A Murray a temporary allowance of 5000 a month from the estate. Executor W S K Brown testified the California estate is worth about 7.6 million and Murray said she has 2000 monthly private income but needs the additional funds for living costs and stock assessments.
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Salinas
Cal
Mary Hammond
Murray
James A. Murray
Montana
Billings Boy Loses Leg in Train Crossing Accident
A 19 year old Billings youth, son of a local printer, lost his left leg below the knee after a freight train collision at a station crossing. He and another boy were attempting to cross No. 1 at about 7 a.m. when the accident occurred. the leg was amputated and he is reported to be doing well at the hospital.
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Charles ‘Seymour
Billings
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Atta Baseball
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Marda
Customs Office
Kaiser
Japan
America
Mrs. Jamel Mi Urra S
James A. Ey
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