Gompers Attacks Hearst at AFL Convention Floor
At the Denver AFL convention on June 23 William Randolph Hearst was denounced by President Samuel Gompers as a traitor to America, labor, and Ireland. Gompers defended his stand on the Irish question and denied plotting for votes, insisting he had followed federation directives and would oppose foreign intervention in Mexico.
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Colo
William Randolph Hearst
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
America
Freedom
Ireland
Hearst
Gompers
United States
Mexico
Custer Last Fight Remembered At Crow Reservation
Crow Cheyenne and Sioux Indians on the Crow reservation marked the 45th anniversary of the Little Big Horn with two extra days of observances. A Hardin statue unveiling of General George A. Custer closed the official ceremonies as a pageant reenacted the battle and pilots staged a mock air battle.
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Billings
Crow Reservation
the Little Big Horn
Hardin
George A. Custer
Joseph M. Dixon
Curley
Harry Moccasin
Custer
American Legion
Reno
Great Falls Wool Prices Stall as Growers Hold Out
In Great Falls Montana wool sellers refused eastern house offers this spring keeping sales light. Buyers report many growers prefer consigning to eastern warehouses and some clips have already been sent. A large Simonson clip of about a quarter million pounds was said to have sold for 18.5 cents, not 20, and reports of 20 cents were disputed by multiple buyers.
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Great Falls
Boston
Hotel Rainbow
Billings
Lee Simonson
Silberman
Chicago
Simonson
The Abduction unfolds in Edgeville with a child missing
Detective work centers on Archibald Thornton and his friend Alex Smith as Eddie vanishes. Smith traces a circus cage wagon and a traveling act linked to Herbert, Winifred, and a contested estate, the chase ending with Eddie freed from captivity.
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Alex "Smith
Eddie
Archibald Thornton
Thornton
Smith
Winifred Walter
Idaho
Herbert
Edgeville
Winifred
Herbart
E-Circus
China objects to renewal of Anglo Japanese alliance
Chinese minister K Alfred Sze told the New York bankers that the Anglo Japanese pact is a warlike measure serving Britain and Japan. He argued China was not consulted and warned that peace in the Far East requires China and the United States to join the discussion. The minister cited Philippines and Guam as U S interests.
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N. J
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Japan
K. Alfred Sze
United States
New York State
England
Far East
Asia
India
China
Philippine Islands
Guam
Knights of Columbus Plan Great College for veterans
The Knights of Columbus proposed establishing the largest correspondence school system in the United States to educate 100000 former service men at an estimated cost of one million dollars. The plan would expand from the existing system that has graduated 150000 veterans in three courses and aims to serve remote towns lacking local schools.
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Chicago
United States
Supreme Board of the Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus
William J. McGinley
Supreme Secretary of the Knights
San Francisco
Marshal Foch
France
Knights
John H. Reddin
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Court ruling clarifies filing fee for foreign firms in Montana
Helena June 27 The Montana Supreme Court holds foreign corporations owe only the secretary of state filing fee based on a statutory formula tied to property owned or business done in the state. The ruling stems from General Electric Co v C. Stewart in Lewis and Clark County.
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Secretary of State
Montana
General
Electric
Stewart
District ‘Court of
Lewis
Clark
Electric ‘Company
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Ghostly Pursuit Tale Tells of Old Flying Dutchman Legend
Gloucester correspondent recalls a modern Flying Dutchman myth tied to the 1869 Charles Haskell disaster. John Winters, last survivor, spoke of a white specter ship chasing a Salem schooner, driving crews away and closing the fishing career of the Haskell at Georges Bank.
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John Winters
Gloucester
Winters
Charles Haskell
Salem
Georges
Hazkell
Gloucester Harbor
Haskell
Dome of the Rock and its sacred ties in Islamic history
A report previews the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem as a major Islamic sanctuary. It notes its third holiness, its former Kibla, and links to David, Solomon, Mohammed, Omar, Abd-el-Malik, Saladin, and Suleiman, highlighting biblical and historical associations.
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Rock of Jerusalem
David
Solomon
Mohammed
Mecca
Omar
Abd-el-Malik
Saladin
Suleiman
Zanzibar
Beaux Bows and Lamenting Lessons Enduring in School
In a seventh grade class a boy notes faded tissue bows bought as a cheap yet pretty trend. He quips he’d prefer faded hair from beans over bows, while the youthful, humorous teacher smiles at the exchange in a story noted by the Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Harding Urges Congress On Tariff and Tax Legislation
In a Senate session the discussion centers on a tariff program and revenue bills. Senator Watson argues for tax measures, while opponents warn of economic depression and reduced business activity. The debate includes remarks from Pomerene and other Republicans and Democrats.
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Harding Teu
Todd
Aysney
Bee Way Committee
Fortine
Watson
Pomerene
Ohio
Gleason Says La After Murray Estate Dispute Highlights Probate Fight
In Seattle on June 27 a probate response to a petition to appoint a special administrator accuses A Murray’s estate of poor estate management. James claims the widow H Murray benefited from favors arranged by Gleason before his death and that Brown sought to remove the son as administrator. The motion names W C Morrow as special administrator, with a hearing set for June 29.
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A. Murray
James 4
Real
H. Murray
Brown
Gleason
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