Geyenne Police Deploy Private Telephone Box System
The Gheyenne police completed a private telephone box system linking city boxes to headquarters. Five boxes were placed around town with magneto telephones, allowing officers to call HQ and HQ to ring all boxes. The system supplements the existing police alarm bells and uses dry automobile ignition batteries for power. Location details remain undisclosed to avoid wire cutting by criminals.
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Gheyenne
Olice
Operaton
Sewage Invasion Disrupts Corlett School Classes
Multiple engineers report a massive subterranean water flow under Cheyenne flooding the Corlett school basement. Attempts to seal floor drains failed. pumping helps briefly, but concerns remain about sewer backflow through nearby water closets.
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Aity
Corlett
Garlett School
Cheyenne
Heinie Schuman set for back to back title fights in May
Heinie Schuman, scheduled to fight Kiscus Lub at Fort Russell riding hall on May 8, also lined up for a second bout with Jimmy Hanlon at Denver Stockyards stadium on May 12. His loyal hometown fans expect two more wins within fourteen days, extending the lightweight’s noted streak.
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Heinie Schuman
Kiscus
Fort Russell
Jimmy Hanlon
Denver Stockyards
Heinie
Three Coupl es Apply for Marriage Licenses in County Clerk Session
Three couples obtained marriage licenses yesterday through the county clerk. Names include Clifford delbert Giggey and Hazel C. Fartell of Boulder, Henry W. Lyons and Ima Stabler of Gheyenne, and Earl B. Rountree and Margaret Sharp of Gur ey, Neb.
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Clifford Delbert Giggey
Hazel C. Fartell
Boulder
Henry W. Lyons
Ima Stabler
Earl B. Rountree
Margaret Sharp
Gurey, Neb
Finnish women gain university education after decades
The article notes progress in Finland where fifty years ago no high school for girls existed and today most young women pursue university education, reflecting changing parental expectations and societal reforms that expanded female access to advanced schooling.
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Finkind
Cams Alfordeait
U S Receives 9000000 Francs for Army Supplies
Report covers a France sale of U S army equipment valued at 3 billion francs and a sequence of violent unrest in Butte, Montana. It details shots fired, a hall explosion, a so called soviet led by Mackie McDonald, subsequent arrests, governor actions, and later political-electrical union activity connected to Duncan and Dunn.
Butte Copper Camp Guards 1920 Labor Unrest Invasion
NG CONSERVATIVE UNION MINERS IN BIG COPPER CAMP Butte Montana May 4 United States troops arrived April 22 1920 to preserve peace after a Metal Mine Workers Union No 8 strike. It marks the fourth military invasion of the city famed as the world’s greatest mining center. The early labor trouble began around 1910 as saddled elements in the camp began to coalesce under disaffection. The old Butte Miners Union No 4 boasted it had no strike in 33 years amid high wages and cheap living. many miners owned homes and remained conservative.
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Hiss
Duncan
McDonald
W. F. Dunn
Electrical Workers
Dunn
Butte
Canada
R. B. Smith
Butte Bulletin
Oon
Bulletin
State Council of Defense
Smith
Elena
State Supreme Court
Dunns
Mont
United States
Metal Mine Workers Union No. 8
Industrial Workers of the World
Butte Miners Union No. 4
Western Federation of Labor
Sadle el Ablements
Camp Bean
Coalisco
Miss Clara Johnson Welcomes Father Home From England
Miss Clara Johnson greets William EB Pussyfoot Johnson in New York on his return from England and accompanies him to the Johnson home in Westerville Ohio. She believes he will help make Europe accept prohibition without delay and that his work in stumping England for the cause will aid that effort.
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Clara Johnson
William EB
Pussyfoot’ Johnson
New York
England
Johnson
Westerville
Ohio
Miss Johnson
Europe
Esyncede
Duncan led socialist rise and Butte miner union clash
The article recounts Rev. Lewis J. Duncan a socialist who left the pulpit for radical lectures and won the 1944 mayoral race after an earlier 1943 re election. He sought influence over the Butte Miners Union, aligned with the Western Federation of Miners, provoking resistance from conservatives led by Charles H. Moyer. On June 13 1944 the miners parade was disrupted by I W W and Duncan loyalists and a mob gathered later that month ahead of a Moyer conference in Miners Hall.
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Lewis J. Duncan
Duncan
Butte Miners Union
Western Federation of Miners
Charles H. Moyer
Federation
Miners Union
Moyer
Butte
Denver
British Gains in Asia Minor from San Remo Treaty
Reports from San Remo indicate Britain secures Dardanelles control and protectorates over Palestine Mesopotamia and a virtual ownership in Persia. They hold Constantinople with Italy and France as lesser partners, protected by trenches, and gain railway access and oilrich Batum and Baku. Boundaries remain tentative until future talks.
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San Remo
Great Britain
Dardanellis
Rageraligay
Palest
Mesopotamia
Itedjaz
Egypt
Suez Canal
Caucasus
Batum
Baku
Persia
Italy
Frances
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Russia
Dempsey’s Manager Learns Tax Hit on Gourgetier Fight
Jack Dempsey’s manager consulted the collector of internal revenue in New York and learned that if the pugilist earns 8 500 000 for fighting Garpentier, the income tax would be 304 350 dollars, leaving Dempsey only 195 650.
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Jack Dempsey
New York
Garpentier
Dempsey
Printer Turns Sale Bill Chaos into Odd Ledger
In southern Missouri a printer, after a June 30 celebration, hurriedly set a flawed public sale bill. The misprinted list includes 25 cows, 11 cultivators, 10 shoveling boats, 8 piano mares, 120 rods of canvas belting, a Delavel cow with ice cream attachment, and other items. a note about further entries and last minute additions finishes the peculiar tally.
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Missouri
Sike
McCormick
Foul
Poland
Farrow
J. I
Iention
U S Tires Promotes Buyer Perspective in Local Offer
In a local note U S Tires representatives urge considering the owner's view on price and value. They emphasize tires bearing the U S name are built to high standards and argue that the car owner matters most in choosing Rubber products.
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Lafpeé
U.S
High School Minstrels Set for Friday Night Gym Show
The High School Boys' Gleech will present a minstrel program featuring toe and clog dancing, with one walk and another performance. A chorus of "thirty and twenty" will add ballet as Miss Florence Flannigan assists Storey during rehearsals. The event promises two highly convulsive shows.
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Gleech
Frida
Florence Flannigan
Storey
Ignorance Prevalent Among Indian Men and Women
A stark statistic notes that 95 percent of Indian men and 99 percent of Indian women have never learned the first letter of the alphabet, highlighting widespread educational neglect and illiteracy.
Proportion of Protestant Missionaries and Ministers Contrasted
The text notes that India has 208000 Protestants per ordained missionary, while the United States maintains one minister for every 642 people. The figures contrast religious staffing density between the two regions.
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India
United States
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