British crisis leads to general election call after Labour defeat
Edward W. Pickard outlines Mr MacDonald’s Labour government defeat in the British House of Commons. Parliament prorogued and October 20 set for a general election. Labour rejects Communist affiliation as the party seeks to restore stability amid Rumanian and Far East tensions.
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Amsay MacDonald
Labor
House of Commons
John R. Campbell
Munac-Donald
Thomas
Patrick Hastings
Campbell
Commons
Labor Party
George
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
London
MacDonald
British Labor Party
Communist Party
Chang Tso-lin Poised for Victory in Manchuria War
Weekly war updates from China note Chang Tso-lin gains as his son leads a northern assault at Shanhalkwan, breaking Chinmen defenses and advancing into Chihi. Peking forces report mixed results with key gains near Shanghai, while Chang strengthens with supplies and troops.
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China
T'Cking
Chang Tso-lin
Wu Pei-fu
Chang
Great Wall
Shanhalkwan
Chinmen
Chihi
Shanwaikan
Peking
Baldet
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Fukien
Sunklang
Zaghloul Pasha’s London Visit Fails to Free Egypt
Premier Zaghloul Pasha’s mission to persuade Britain to abandon control over Egypt and the Sudan and the Suez canal ends in complete failure as London rejects his demands. Australia’s stance influenced Britain, with Prime Minister Bruce denying Australia’s right to decide on evacuation without Pacific consent.
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Zaghloul Pasha
London
Great Britain
Egypt
Sudan
Suez Canal
Zaghloul
Australia
Bruce
Dominion
Pacific
German reconstruction loan to be placed on market this week
Arrangements set for launching the German reconstruction loan with an American allotment underwritten by a syndicate led by J. P. Morgan & Co Kuhn Loeb & Co First National Bank and National City Bank of New York. The total will be 110 million dollars, ten million above prior estimates. British financiers secured a victory by insisting that participation outside the United States be quoted in pounds sterling, a move aimed at preserving England's financial prestige.
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J. P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
First National Bank
National City Bank of New York
America
England
Pacifists in Berlin Plan a Nations League Charter
World pacifists gathered in Berlin outlined a constitutional plan for a super-league of nations and held a Potsdam demonstration met by nationalist mobs. Prof Busch urged Franco German amity while generals backed a general strike if another war looms. France approves Germany’s League seat with conditions. Premier Herriot says devastated regions will rely on public loans.
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Berlin
Potsdam
Professor Busch
Sorbonne
Verraux
Germany
League of Nations
Council
Premier Herriot
France
VpPHEES Filed in Federal Court in New Orleans
A federal suit filed in New Orleans aims to oust a party in a high profile dispute drawing close attention from observers. The action centers on removing an entity from a position of influence amid ongoing legal contention in the court.
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Vpphees
New Orleans
Presidential campaign nears close with party jockeying
The piece notes rising campaign heat as three major candidacies claim paths to victory. It highlights LaFollette supporters doubting Davis, GOP efforts to confine LaFollette to Wisconsin, Brookhart’s bolt and Kenyon's denial, Borah’s re election bid for Coolidge, and Davis attacking Coolidge in the East. Davis heads to Indiana for a two week Middle West tour.
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LaFollette
Davis
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Congress
Charles Bryan
Minnesota
Brookhart
Coolidge-Dawes
Kenyon
la Follette
Iowa
Dawes
Senator Borah
Idaho
United States
East
Buffalo
Hughes
America
Harding
Senate
Mr. Davis
Indiana
Middle West
Shenandoah Starts U.S. Tour Outperforming Schedule
The Shenandoah airship, home built, began a United States tour from Lakehurst New Jersey to Fort Worth Texas and San Diego then north to Camp Lewis Lakeview Washington. It is performing better than the schedule in speed and fuel use.
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Germany
Atlantic
United States
Lakehurst
N. J
Fort Worth
Tex
San Diego
Pacific Coast
Camp Lewis
Lakeview
Wash
Fall on Fallon County pioneer marked by death
News briefs report the death of early Fallon county settler Gustafson at his Baker area farm aged 83. Other items note raids seizing beer and moonshine, a fatal heart illness in Glendive, injuries from a horse kick near Scobey, quarantine lift for infantile paralysis in Garfield county, and various local incidents including accidents, firings, a bank dividend, and a large grain loss from fire.
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Fallon
Guneries Gustafson
Fallon County
Baker
Havre
C. R. Miller
Glendive
Lct
John Barrow
D. C. Knapp Farm
Scobey
Barrow
Garfield County
County Board of Health
Local Man Survives With Ruptured Appendix In Cabin
John Gustafson, living near Jordan, endured two days and nights suffering from a ruptured appendix before a neighbor found him. He fired his rifle to attract help during the night, but only dogs and coyotes answered until L. W. Watson summoned Dr. David who ordered his removal to Jordan.
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Jordan
John Gustafson
al Engel’s
Gustafson
L. W. Watson
Dr. David
Tailor in Montana Sees Mine Strike Promise Fortune
Willam Oertel, a Montana tailor for 40 years, notes assay reports from the Florence mine near Marysville showing $12 to $20 per ton gold with about five ounces of silver per ton. The 35 foot wide vein, with ore like Marysville district ore, suggests easy treatment and strong potential.
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Butte
Montana
Marysville
Willam Oertel
South
Arizona Street
Florence
Destiny Deals Terrible Death To A Train Rider
Adam Banas a 30 year old rail rider was killed near the Custer tunnel when a westbound coal car jumped the track. He was pinned between cars from the hips down and died about half an hour after the accident despite talks with the crew and later wrecking crew effort.
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Hysham
Adam Banas
Custer Tunnel
Banas
Boys Find Stolen Jewelry in White Sulphur Springs
Two boys Neal Teague and Bradley found a burlap bag by the river while fishing near White Sulphur Springs. Inside was over $1,000 worth of jewelry stolen from E. H. Loney’s store on July 4. The sheriff recovered the pieces. no suspect identified. The finders received $25 watches from Mr. Loney.
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E. H. Loney
Neal Teague
Bradley
Loney
Killed By Truck On Rowe Road Near City
82 year old Butte-Melvin Duxtead died instantly October 14 when his truck left the road on the new Rowe road and tumbled twice. Spectators found him with a crushed skull. companion John Slovan Sulvan survived with minor bruises. Sulvan could not recall the sequence. Duxtead had recently won a $2000 baseball pool and bought the truck.
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Butte
Melvin Duxtead
New Rowe
Duxtead
John “Slugger
Sulvan
Sullivan
Duxtend
Former Sheriff Shot at Gallatin Hotel
Former Sheriff C. C. Elgar was shot and gravely wounded on Oct. 4 at the Gallatin hotel by night clerk Lester Piersdorff in a dispute involving the hotel owner and Elgar. After the altercation, Piersdorff, who had earlier been fired, fired at Elgar and was placed in jail.
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Piersdorf
Injury in hayrick fall endangers life of Bud Cahill
Bud Cahill 19 son of Mr and Mrs John Cahill near Vida sustained a 18 inch wound when his fall from a hay rick drove a pitchfork handle into his bowels. He was rushed to McCone county hospital by Commissioner Rhoades and operated on by Dr Larson. A portion of his overalls was forced into the wound requiring three hours to remove. Initial fears of death gave way to optimism as he neared danger.
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Wiil
Wolf Point
Bud Cahill
John Cahill
Vida
Rhoades of
McCone
Larson
Big Liquor Cache Seized in Cascade County
Federal and state raiders uncovered the largest liquor cache of the year at 2014 Fifth Avenue North in Great Falls. Officers seized more than 200 gallons of liquor and twenty 50 gallon barrels of mash. Mike Perussini and Victor Perussini were arrested. Perussini, a local painter and decorator, is said not to be related to the other man despite the similar name.
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Great Falls
Cascade County
Fifth Avenue North
Mike Perussini
Victor Perussini
Peruissini
Perussini
Montana News Briefs Include Exams and Elections
A three day session ends October 9 with 16 prospective medical examiners awaiting results. Infantile paralysis cases decline to eight. Dr. W F Cogswell travels to Missoula. State university plans a radio station in Simpkins hall. A withdrawing candidate is not entitled to a refund of filing fees per Attorney General L A Foot. Montana voters total 240 7555 registered for the November 4 general election, up from 211 550 in August. 55 counties show over two percent gain.
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Montana
State Board of Health
W. F. Cogswell
Missoula
The
State University
Simpkins Hall
Department of Physics
D. G. Shallenberger
Genal L. A. Foot
Fred Ewald
Great Falls
Ewald
Secretary of State
State University Enrollment and Montana Rates News
Unofficial figures show State University of Montana enrollment near 1200 for the first quarter, matching last fall’s on the same date. Montana car loadings fell to 25 654 in August 1928 from 28 460 in August 1923, with gains in canned goods and flour shipments. Billings hatchery plans approved by the state fish and game commission for a pond culture station, aquarium building, elk hunting opened season in Powell and Sanders, and three-year fishing closure on streams near Helena.
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State University
State University of Montana
Missouri
Montana
State Railroad Commission
Billings
State Fish and Game Commission
Helena
C. A. Jakways
Commission
Jakways
Culler
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Powell
Sanders
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