Long resigns as third assistant secretary to seek U S Senate seat
Breckenridge Long of St. Louis resigns to pursue the Democratic nomination for United States senator from Missouri. Senate terms and recent history are noted, with an odd wartime controversy involving Rypins who claims Long opened mail. The War Department denies any letters were opened and disputes Rypins’s connection to military intelligence.
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Breckenridge Long
St. Louis
United States
Missouri
Reed
Spencer
Stone
Long
Stanley I. Rypins
University of Minnesota
Military Intelligence Bureau
Mr. Long
Brent von. Allinson
Chicago
Fort Leavenworth
State Department
Allinson
Switzerland
Legation
Ort Leavenworth
War Department
Rypins
Military Intelligence
Mrs Baker Attacks Conventions In Suffrage Fight
Abby Scott Baker, National Women’s party chair, criticizes Chicago and San Francisco conventions. She says women were marginalized and given only token promises, while warning that gains remain gifts until the amendment is ratified by all states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby Scott Baker
National Women’s Party
San Francisco
Colonel House Joins Press Ranks as Foreign Correspondent
Col Edward M House the Texas mystery man joins daily press as foreign correspondent with a roving commission to observe Europe and report back. He will observe high places to secure material and keep America well informed about international affairs. The Philadelphia Public Ledger welcomes his services and predicts lively cables and rich copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. House
Texas
Willian Troward Taft
William Jennings Bryan
Daily Press
Colonel House
Europe
America
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Jusserand to Return to United States in Fall
Ambassador Jusserand has sailed from New York with Mme Jusserand for a rest in France and says he will return to Washington next fall possibly by September. He dismissed rumors of recall as unfounded and noted no pending diplomatic matters with France. He plans to visit Paris friends and then country life before resuming duties in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Adrien Antoine Jules Jusserand
United States
France
New York
Mme. Jusserand
Washington
M. Jusserand
Wilson
Paris
Sugar discrimination hits Butte Helena and Dillon shoppers
Butte Helena and Dillon consumers pay 10 cents a pound more for sugar than elsewhere, says William Lutey owner of a large Butte grocery chain. He notes Utah and Idaho refiners ship sugar to Missoula via Butte, but local retailers cannot obtain it. He cites wartime distribution rules and ongoing producer control as the cause of the higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Helena
Dillon
Wiliam Lutey
Missoula
Billings
Utah
Idaho
Food Administration
Eight Federal Road Projects Begin in Montana
Montana starts eight federal and highway road projects after cost approvals by the federal Bureau of Public Roads. Total project cost is 700000 with county day labor. Projects include Shelby east road 29 miles and Harlowton roads eight to nine miles among others totaling 29 miles in Dawson county. John N. Edy travels to Glacier Park to seek funds for the Blackfoot highway before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Montana
R. F. Zuhniser
Shelby East
Harlowton-Shawmutt
Harlowton
Bridger-Fromberg
Lewistown-Roy
Dawson County
John N. Edy
Glacier Park
Congressional Appropriations Committee
University Students Earn Six Thousand Dollars in Missoula
George Shepard, UM Missoula student employment agent, estimates last year’s earnings by students working through the university totaled 6040 dollars. About 32 percent of students worked, with an average 240 workers and 750 enrolled. Average monthly wage for steady jobs was 33 dollars. Offices to continue and expand student employment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
University of Montana At
George Shepard
Shepard
Fortune hinges on proof of hanging for Adams heirs
George A. Adams of Cincinnati seeks to prove his grandfather was hanged by vigilantes in Virginia City or Bannack in the 1860s to claim $500,000 Chicago property. Heir George Adams Jr is in Butte examining witnesses to confirm the grandfather's fate and clear title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Vigiliantes
George Adams, Jr
Butte
Miners Work Two Days a Week Threaten Coal Shortage
Roundup mines run only two or three days weekly and the town faces a looming coal shortage this fall. Dealers report nationwide production decline and a car shortage worsens the outlook. Householders are advised to stockpile coal now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roundup
Flotation Millman Skills Drive Copper Boom
The article explains how froth flotation revolutionizes ore concentration, boosting copper and electrical industries. It details the science of bubbles, reagents like oleic acid, and the shift to fine grinding to maximize mineral recovery. It notes Columbia University’s role and the rising need for specialized ore dressing experts.
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New York
Columbia University
Columbia
George B. Pegram
Columbia School of Mines, Engineering
Arthur F. Taggart
Dean Pegram
Engineering curriculum for ore dressing and metallurgy studies
The passage outlines an engineering education framework focusing on ore concentration. It emphasizes a foundation in fundamental sciences and English, followed by courses in mineral properties, structures, power generation, mining methods, metallurgy, economics, and business. It advocates a capstone problem in ore dressing with elective chemistry physics or metallurgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Dust Dangers Highlighted by Educational Film Explosives
A one reel film Explosive Dusts issued by the U S department of agriculture with the United States grain corporation illustrates why dust is dangerous. The shorter reel follows a longer two reel Grain Dust Explosions In Milks and Elevators used nationwide to prevent disasters to bread supply. The new film targets high schools and scholarly institutions as well as grain and milling groups fire prevention and insurance bodies. Print requests go through field workers or to the department with options for purchase at manufacture cost.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Grain Corporation
United States
Canada
Man
America
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Department
Modern Sampson Rescues Worker After Two-Story Collapse
Pettibone, a New York laborer, was saved from a toppled frame building by his own warning shout. Rescue teams from police and fire crews freed him, and he walked home uninjured, leaving responders amazed at his feat.
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Sampson
Joh . Pettibone
New York City
Pettibone
Gray Timber Wolf Killed Near Richmond
A gray timber wolf weighing 60 pounds or more was killed by James Kees living east of Richmond in woods adjoining the Richmond Country Club golf links. The animal had preyed on local poultry for several days and was slain with a rifle after several shots.
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Richmond
Ind
James Kees
Richmond Country Club
Kees
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Miss Hay
House Nowa
Jusserand
Congress
Cincinnati
Gopper
Warren G Harding
Agricultural Department
Fni London
Laurette Taylor
London
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