Chief Strongheart From Fighting Stock
Chief Strongheart, an Indian lecture entertainer appearing at Cha nu tauqua on the fourth afternoon, is proud of his lineage. He is the son of Chief Running Elk, who served as a scout for General Howard in the Nez Perce War, and the grandson of Chief...
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Strongheart
Chanutauqua
Running Elk
Howard
Nez Perce
Branding Rock
Cusster
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Belasco
Wetona
Harding Opposes Early Action on Free Tolls Bill
President Harding reportedly opposes quick moves on Senator Borah's plan to restore free tolls for American coastwise ships in the Panama Canal. He favors delaying the issue to avoid UK and other nations disputes and prefers diplomatic settlement over legislation. Borah intends to push the measure within weeks.
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Harding
Washington
Senator Borah
Panama Canal
Great Britain
Borah
Baseball trial ends with not guilty verdict reported
Chicago August 3 Judge McDonald says the not guilty verdict for seven former White Sox in the 1919 World Series fixing case purges baseball for a generation and restores public faith. He notes grand jury probe and prosecutions put the fear of the law into crooked gamblers and shady players and that owners will keep shady figures from the game.
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Chicago
White Sox
Charles A. McDonald
Criminal Court
McDonald
Cook County
Grand Jury
Devlin Gets New Prohibition Job
Under a federal reorganization L K DevlinMontana federal prohibition directoris named federal prohibition enforcement officer for the state His Helena headquarters remains unchanged The twelfth district headquarters and others are abolished with states handling their own prohibition matters under Washington control H M Denger moves under Devlin with unchanged staff and offices in the post office building for now later Baxter Berlin location considered
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L. K. Devlin
Montana
Helena
Washington
H. M. Denger
Devlin
Mr. Denger
Post Office
Assay
Broadway
Berlin
Solons face punch clock or heavy fines for absence
Rep Kis sel of New York introduces a bill requiring senators and representatives to punch the clock with double salaries and heavy fines for absences. For a 50 day session a day’s leave would cost 300 dollars and 150 dollars per day for a 100 day session. The house struggled to muster 217 members last week.
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Senate
House
Representative Kissel
New York
Kissel
Local Notes and Weekend Travel Calender Update
Ope Nelson visited Chateau on business. Mrs Carl Gulbrandson and son Guy were Great Falls passengers. H Allair leaves for Fargo and New Rockford for ten days. Fort Shaw ball game planned next Sunday here. last Sunday's game canceled due to team absence. Mrs H Solomnson recovering after operation at Chateau Hospital. Grooms and Malcolm couples on ten day Two Medicine camping trip. P J Thomas drove to Bole. Frank Miller accompanied to Chateau. Olaf Lindgren of Shelby to run the blacksmith shop next week. Mansfield Pfeffer Hodges drive to Great Falls. Fort Shaw could not play here last Sunday so Pendrey played at Conrad, defeating Conrad 8 to 2. Home run by C Peterson. two three-baggers by Carl Jensen. one by OD G Thomas. Dust storm disrupted play briefly but game remained engaging. Swanson drove to Walter. J R Jones and Mrs Will Earles in Conrad for arm dressings. Breaks improving. Miss Carl Kretlow to visit from Helena. J Torgerson and Mrs Gibbler visiting Willis City relatives of Mrs John E Lewis.
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Nelson
Chateau
Carl Gulbrandson
Guy
Great Falls
H. Allair
Fargo
New Rockford
N. C
Fort Shaw
H. Solomnson
Chateau Hospital
W. P. Grooms
Chas
Malcolm
P. J. Thomas
Bole
Frank Miller
Olaf Lindgren
Shelby
W. E. Mansfield
Bill Pfeffer
Frank Hodges
Pendrey
Conrad
C. Peterson
Carl Jensen
OD. G. Thomas
Gibbler
John E. Lewis
Willis City
N. D
Fez
Republicans Cut Democratic Expenses In First Harding Year
Treasury department reports a reduction of about 1.287 billion dollars in ordinary operating costs for the year ending June 30, compared with the previous year under Democratic control. The 1921 appropriations total around 3.9 billion, down from executive requests submitted under Wilson.
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Treasury Department
Wilson
Harding
Bitageth
Compensation 8 Hours After Death Of Veteran
George Boehmer a veteran of the 119th Wildcat division waited two years for his compensation claim. He died of tuberculosis eight hours before the award was granted Monday. William G McCauley state commander of the American Legion reported to Washington that Boehmer received the award this morning and that the case is now in the hands of his Maker.
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George Boehmer
119Th “Wildcat
Warrish Bureau
Boehmer
William G. McCauley
American Legion
Washington
Harding
United States
McCormick
McKinley
Smoot
White House
Red Cross notes seek furniture and funds in county
The Red Cross calls for old furniture for a widow in need and asks for financial aid to help county residents. Miss Nagle notes Lake Basin workers’ efforts, thanks donors, and explains how dues are shared between local chapters and national HQ under a 1921 plan. Walter Davidson signs as Central Division manager.
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The
Red Cross
Miss Nagle
Lake Basin
Billings
National Headquarters
Walter Davidson
Central Division
R. E. Nelson Conducts Business Between Trains in Great Falls
R. E. Nelson transacted business in Great Falls while between trains on Wednesday, detailing a brief schedule stop and local dealings.
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R. E. Nelson
Great Falls
Iwednesday
State fair promises greatest Montana exposition yet
Secretary Hor ace S. Ensign pledges the 1921 Helena exposition will surpass all prior efforts with a $40,000 horse racing program and the largest carnival and vaudeville shows in years. He notes exhibits by the state agricultural college extension, a rubber tired tractor, and tourist free camping with full services to attract distant visitors. E. J. Liese departs on a Bitter Root Valley business trip.
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Montana
State Agricultural College Extension Department
Peyate
Helena Cousins Bid Farewell After Visit
Mrs. Soo of Helena leaves after a two week visit with her cousin Mrs. Soo Son, departing Wednesday morning.
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Mrs. Soo
Helena
Mrs. Soo Son
Noted editor speaks on problems of today
One of the outstanding lecture events at the Chautauqua features Dean Ellwood Perisho, a leading educator of the country. He is described as a deep thinker and gifted speaker.
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Dean Ellwood
Perisho
Dean Perishos
Rachac Sold to New York Giants for 5500 Dollars
Conrad July 30 Max Rachac star of the Vancouver club is sold to the New York Giants in the National League. The Giants pay 5500 dollars and he will report to Manager McGraw in New York after the coast season ends. He is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Mathias Rachac who own a ranch in the community.
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Conrad
Max Rachac
Vancover
New York Giants
Max
Mathias Rachac
New York
McGraw
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Federal Reserve
Xeral Reser
First National Bank
Choteau
E. J. Liese
Bitter Root Valley
Dean Perisho
South Dakota
College of Arts and Sciences
University of South Dakota
State College
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