Senator Chas A Donnell Dies After Illustrious Montana Career
Senator Charles McDonnell a pioneer of Sweet Grass county and Big Timber resident, died at his home after returning from a winter in Long Beach. Born in 1840 in Ireland, he arrived in Montana in 1880 with 3 200 sheep and helped build the American ranch. Requiem mass will be said at St. Joseph's church with interment at Mountain View.
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Charles McDonnell
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Mcleod Street
McDonnell
Long Beach
Calif
Citizens State Bank
Father Drolet
Columbus
St. Joseph’s Church
Hrev
Fr. Drolet
Mountain View
D. J. Walvoord
John Tobin
J. J. Forewald
R. L. Lewis
T. C. Hannon
J. J. Gallagher
John P. Campbell
J.E. Barbour
A. P. O'Leary
1. Claiborn
A. H. Arneson
A. Whitney
Jerome Williams
Big Timber
Maj. Wallis Huidekoper
Gib McFarland
Twedot
Ed Donlan
Missoula
Patrick Patten
W. OL. Shanks
T. A. Marlow
Helena
J.C. Vilas
D. A. McCaw
A. W. Miles
J. E. Swindlehurst
Livingston
O. F. Goddard
Billings
County Mayo
Ireland
John and
Mary McDonnell
Mayo
America
San Francisco
Sor
Sacramento Valley
Edward Veasey
Placer County
Cottonwood
Redding
James H. Duffey
American Fork Valley
Harlowton
Montana Territory
Veasey
Duffey
California
Nevada
Idaho
Camas’ Prairie
Dillon
Bannack
Territorial Court
Madison Valley
Bozeman
Yellowstone
Hathaway Ranch
Senator McDonnnell
W. RR. Bramble
Ed Bartels
Veasey & McDonnell
Otter Creek
Big Timber Creek
Supreme Court Rules On Accident Matter In Helena News
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed the Yellowstone County district court ruling in favor of Claude Cox against London Guaranty and Accident Company. Cox, a Great Western Sugar employee, underwent a herniorrhaphy after an inguinal hernia while insured under plan No. 2. The Industrial Accident Board ordered 2100 for the operation, but the insurer paid only 250, citing a legal provision. the court noted Section 2921 limits to hernia matters.
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Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
District Court
Yellowstone County
London Guaranty
Claude Cox
Cox
Great Western Sugar Company
London Guaranty and Accident E Company
Industrial Accident Board
Insurance Company
State Board
Lindbergh Narrowly Avoided Tragedy at Mitchel Field
Col Charles A Lindbergh landed at Curtiss Field after a hop from Mitchel Field. A crowd of about 204000 gathered, swarmed the field, and two women were injured as guards tried to clear space. Lindbergh jolted the plane to avoid a collision and fled to a waiting car as police cleared the area.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
Mitchelfield
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Pioneer Aviator Bonney Killed in Flight Test Crash
Leonard W. Bonney, a pioneer aviator taught by Orville Wright, died when his wing flap aircraft The Bonney Gull crashed during a test flight near Gurtis Field New York after a takeoff of about 400 feet. The craft rose to 50 feet and flew 3000 feet before nosing down and crashing on the Westbury golf course. The ship was valued at $100,000 by Bonney.
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Gurtis Field
New York
Leonard W. Bonney
Fionney
Orville Wright
Old
Westbury
Bonney
Attorneys of Hickman begin fight to save client’s neck
William Ward Hickman’s lawyers argued today in the California Supreme Court against his death sentence for the Marian Parker kidnapping and murder. They contended the law used for conviction was unconstitutional and the trial unfair.
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William Hickman
Sacramento
Cal
William Ward Hickman
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Marian Parker
Hickman
San Quentin
Frank A. Silvers
Sievers
Richard J. Cantillon
Indiana primary yields Watson surge against Hoover
In Indianapolis on May 9, United States Senator James E. Watson led Herbert Hoover in Indiana's presidential primary. Early returns show Watson ahead by about 26 000 votes with 3 205 of 3 610 precincts reporting. Democratic nominee Evans Woollen ran unopposed, polling 117 044 votes in 2 251 precincts.
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Indianapolis
United States
James E. Watson
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
Arthur R. Robinson
Albert Stump
Hts
Frederick S. Schortemeier
Frank C. Dailey
Dailey
Watson
Comimerce
Kansas City
Evans Woollen
We Hat
Unknown Man Dies After Street Fight in Livingston
A man died from a skull fracture suffered during a street brawl near the Northern Pacific depot in Livingston. Sheriff Gilbert coordinates a wide search for the assailant, with an inquest to follow, while witnesses from Bozeman describe the fight and a possible motive over money and liquor.
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Livingston Enterprise
Selby Funeral Home
Bozeman
Gilbert
Cor
Walter Sethy
Dailey’s
Sherif Gilbert
Northern Pacific
Park Street
Yellowstone Red Dead In Alaskan Hospital
A. H. Anderson known as Yellowstone Red, pioneer and longtime frontiersman, died today in Dawson City Alaska hospital at age 79. Born in Ireland, he joined the Northwest Mounted Police in Canada before moving to Montana and earning his famed Yellowstone Red nickname through his activities in the Yellowstone district.
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Dawson City
A. H
Yellowstone
Madden Millions Left Wife And Daughter
The will of the late Martin B. Madden a veteran member of the house of representatives who died April 27 in Washington was filed for probate in Wheaton. Drawn in 1913 the brief testament leaves the entire estate to his widow Mrs Josephine Madden and his daughter Mrs Mabel Henderson wife of Paul Henderson head of the National Air Transport company. The estate is valued between 1 068 and 2 000 080 dollars according to Joliet attorney D D Snapp the solicitor of record.
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Chicago Tribune
Martin B. Madden
House of Representatives
Washington, D C
Wheaton
Josephine Madden
Mabel Henderson
Paul Henderson
National Air Transport Company
D. D. Snapp
Joliet
Montana Senator Walsh withdraws from Democratic presidential race
Washington May 4 Formal withdrawal by Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana from the Democratic presidential nomination shapes the race as Gov Alfred Smith leads in delegates. Walsh cites party sentiment and California’s primary results while Reed of Missouri vows to fight on.
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Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
National
Senate
Teapot Dome
Alfred F. Smith
New York
James A. Reed
Missouri
California
Special
Senate Campaign Funds
Congress
Smith
Steiner
Albany
Ritchie
Maryland
Hoover
Frank O. Lowden
Curtis
Kansas
Goff
West
Georgia
Walsh
Hull
Tennessee
Senator Borah
Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National Committee
Republican Party
Lidtt
W. W. McDowell
Willian G. McAdoo
Houston
White
First State Sale Of Escheated Land Due
Helena Independent reports the first state sale of escheated land will occur after appraisal and attorney general approval. A 40 acre tract between Butte and Anaconda and three Belgrade lots are the subjects. Public auction will award the land to the highest bidder. the idle land includes a nearby gasoline station.
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Helena
State Land Office
H. C. Biering
Butte
Anaconda
Belgrade
Attorney General
Anacounda
Kalispell Girl Ends Life In Windy City
Despondent over an undiagnosed illness, Ruth A. Good, an honor student at the University of Washington, killed herself with poison in a Chicago hotel. Her mother, Mrs Henry Good, was in the room and found the body three hours later. The pair had traveled from Rochester Minnesota where Ruth had two weeks of specialist care and planned further treatment in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Chicago
Ruth A. Good
University of Washington
Henry Good
Kalispell
Mont
Rochester
Minn
Rattle Creek
Mich
Heflin Proposes Ban on Flags Over U S Warships
Senator Heflin of Alabama told the senate he wants a record explanation on flags above the Stars and Stripes after asserting he saw the Roman Catholic flag on the battleship Florida and cruiser Cincinnati. An navy chaplains chief said the cross flag has no sectarian meaning and honors religious worship by a nonsectarian state.
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Washington
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Florida
Cincinnati
Ewen W. Scott
Naval Chaplains
Required exchange of Montana Power stock for new is made
The Montana Power company merges into American Power and Light after a 70 percent common stock deposit for preferred Series A. Metals Bank and Trust of Butte and Guaranty Trust of New York act as depositaries. Exchange extends to May 23, despite earlier May 2 deadline for purchase. Shareholders get two shares of American Power and Light preferred Series A for each Montana Power common if they participate.
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Montana
Butte
Montana Power Company
American Power and Light Company
Montana Power and Light Company
Metals Bank and Trust Company of
Guaranty Trust Company of New York
Exchange of Stock
Metals Bank and Trust Company
New York
Benking
National City Bank of New York
Bonbright and Company
White, Weldard Company
Montana Power
The
Stock Exchange
Montana Power Common
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Chas. A’donnell
Col. Lindbergh
Senator Chas. McDonnell
Senator Watson
Hoosier State
McDowell
Democratic Party
Windy City
Senator Heflin
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