Egyptian Crisis Deepens After Stack Assassination
Egyptian nationalists who killed Gen Sir Lee Stack triggered a British ultimatum. Lord Allenby demanded apology, punishment of perpetrators, suppression of demonstrations, and £500,000 in reparations plus Sudan withdrawals. Zagloul Pasha resigned. Ahmed Ziwar Pasha formed a moderate ministry as Britain moved troops and blocked further covenants.
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Sir Lee Stack
Sudan
Great Britain
Lord Allenby
London
Land of the Nile
Gezira
Egypt
Zagloul Pasha
Zagloul
Ahmed Ziwar Pasha
Alexandria
Cairo
Ziwar
Egyptian Chamber of Deputies
League of Nations
League
Teldwin
Chamberlain
England
Austria
Sarajevo
Secretary Wilbur Warns of Navy Deterioration Impact
In his annual report Wilbur cites Congress underfunding repairs and replacements as causing steady, rapid decline in the navy. He paints a troubling picture of aging ships and reduced preparedness to resist foreign attack. He urges greater appropriations to restore fleet strength and readiness.
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Wilbur
Congress
German built Urigible christened Los Angeles at Washington
The airship arrived at Anacostia naval air station from Lakehurst and was christened Los Angeles by Mrs. Coolidge. A flock of homing pigeons was released from its cabins before Rear Admiral Benjamin F. Watchinson commissioned it and it returned to Lakehurst.
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Lakehurst
Washington
Anacostia Naval Air Station
Los Angeles
Justice Dept Indicts Tribune and Kansas City Journal Post
The Department of Justice moves to settle publication of income tax returns by indicting the New York Tribune company owner Walter S Dickey and Kansas City Journal Post editor Ralph Ellis. Senator Pat Harrison and other Democratic leaders favor repealing the publicity clause, signaling quick congressional action.
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Department of Justice
New York Tribune Company
Herald- Tribune
Walter S. Dickey
Ralph Ellis
Kansas City Journal-Post
Congress
Pat Larrison
Tuan Chi Jui Installed as Premier in China Provisional Government
Tuan Chi Jui named head of the new provisional Peking government, with Chang Tso lin backing a conservative regime. Feng is ousted from power as Chi Jui seeks unity between Mukden and Yangtse factions. The China Educational conference calls for ending missionary education and foreign religious teaching in China.
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Tuan Chi-Jui
Anfu
China
Peking
Chang Tso-lin
Mukden
Yangtse
Chang
Feng
America
Europe
China Educational Conference
Kaifeng
Turkish premier resigns as Kemal faces opposition
Opponents of President Mustapha Kemal force the premier Ismet Pasha to resign and install Fethi Bey in his place. In Italy Mussolini bows to pressure to curb Fascist excesses and to temper party rhetoric in the chamber, promising stern prosecution of guilty Fascists.
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Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Ismet Pasha
Fethi Bey
Italy
Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Republican cabinet reshuffle hints stir Midwest critics
President Coolidge appoints Acting Secretary Gore to remain until March 4 when he becomes Maryland governor. Middle Western Republicans seek to replace him with Chicago banker M E Greenebaum and urge John L Lewis of Indianapolis to take over as secretary of labor after Mr Davis retires.
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Coolidge
Gore
Maryland
M. E. Greenebaum
Chicago
John L. Lewis
Indianapolis
Davis
Florence Kling Harding laid to rest beside President in Ohio
Florence Kling Harding lies in the marble vault at Marion Ohio beside her husband the late President. Her death drew sorrow nationwide and her funeral was attended by many notables including administration representatives.
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Lorence Kling Harding
Marion
Ohio
News of Montana Brief Notes Concerning the Treasure State
Tax reports from Clyde Davis Sweet Grass county treasurer show 114 more individual payments than the same period last year. The canvass in Petroleum county indicates Alla Vo Millsip leading Arthur J. Dunn by one vote for clerk and recorder. A rider named Claire Coleman suffered a hip injury after a horse stumbled over a hay loader wire and was taken to Lewistown hospital. A fire in Havre damaged the Oxford building causing about 70000 dollars in losses. Frank Han ha of Hot Springs escaped a wreck on Tak er hill grade. Ilanna sustained severe bruises. August Feldberg faces felony charges for killing a police dog belonging to Leo Kimmel with a bond set at 500 dollars. Miles City shop and plant improvements with a 20000 dollar expenditure announced by H Abelus aim to boost capacity. Te ry Trees, a northern Wihanx county schoolboy, nearly died when his horse bolted. he was rushed to Glen fire. Roy Murray reports trapping 25 coyotes in 10 days amid fewer coyotes than past years. Jib Consolidated Mining shows October ore milling 5897 tons value 8202 000. net profit about 60000, with more shipments pending. Captain Lloyd Rodger received an Armistice Day war bonnet after talks at Drew and Poplar Indian gatherings. John Zanon, a Columbia Falls laborer, died likely from a hunting accident holding a rifle. bullet entered under chin six miles from Coram.
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Clyde Davis
Sweet Grass County
Petroleum County
Clerke and Recorder
Alla Vo Millsip
Arthur J. Dunn
Claire Coleman
Seniof Wo
Coleman Oat Living
Dre, M. Gans
Lewistown Hospital
Havre
Oxford
Oxford Hotel
Coasts Hills
Frank Hanha
Hot Springs
Plains
George Tetterling
Ilanna
Airedale
August Feldberg
Kallspell
Leo Kimmel
Miles
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Miles City
H. Abelus
Tery
Miral
Wihanx County
Glenfire
Roy Murray
Boulder Valley
Murray
Jib Consolidated Mining Company
Newgrade
Katie
Lloyd Rodger
Poplar National Enard
Fort Peck Indian Agency
Poplar
Tie
Drew
Company B
John Zanon
Columbia Falls
Teakettle Mountain
Zanon
Coram
Death of Rail Worker in Canyon Described
Butte Montana authorities report the death of 65 year old C M and St Paul railroad track walker Butte Frank Melvin found in his canyon cabin about 10 miles west of Butte with a bullet wound in the left temple. No signs of disturbance. Cash noted in clothing pockets. Last seen Saturday night. Believed dead about 30 hours. A fine watch and a revolver were missing.
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Butte
Frank Melvin
C. M. & St. Paul
Melvin
Reach Agreement in Protested Tax Case
Montana Power company suits in 28 counties protesting 1922 and 1928 taxes will be settled out of court. The agreement requires payment of 1922 taxes in full and half of the 1923 taxes with the remainder protested. The 1993 settlement follows the 1924 levy. Total involved about 485962.34 dollars with 92000 dollars in protested 1922 taxes.
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Montana Power Company
Montana
State Board of Equalization
JL W. Walker
State Board
Court rules Gazette article not libelous in defamation suit
Judge MelKinnon dismissed the libel claim by C C Rowan against Gazette Printing Co and Joseph Pone after ruling the quoted Pope story was privileged and not libelous. The Miles City district court action, under former state Anti Saloon League official Pone, was brought by attorney Ted Lodge.
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C. C. Rowan
Ted Lodge
Gazette Printing Company
Lillings Gazette
Joseph Pone
Anti- Saloon League
MelKinnon
Miles City
O. F. Goddard
Crase
Rowan
Gazette
Pope
Montana seal added to Capitol ceiling after 85 years
On November 8 Montana gained recognition as its state seal was placed in the National House of Representatives ceiling beside the United States seal. Congressman Scott Leavitt prompted the notice to David Lynn, architect of the Capitol, last spring. The moment marked the thirty fifth anniversary of Montana’s admission to the union.
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House of Representatives
Montana
United States
House
David Lynn
Capitol
Scott Leavitt
Life Lost Because of Curiosity
Alfred Kyrolls aged 22 from Wadena Minnesota died at Plentywood from injuries after a gasoline barrel exploded at the A. J. Olson farm where he worked. He said there was no danger in dropping a lit match into a barrel that had held gas. the blast blew the top off the barrel and the shock sufficed to cause his death.
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Alfred Kyrolls
Wadena
Minn
Plentywood
A. J. Olson
Kyrolls
Wreck Causes Heavy Loss on Northern Pacific Line
A Forsyth to Colstrip train wreck on November 22 caused estimated losses over 50000 and halted operations for a week or more. About 2500 tons of coal in wrecked cars will be abandoned as mining new coal is cheaper than reclaiming the load.
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Parifhc
Forsyth
Colstrip
Old Prospector Buried at Helena Funeral for Andrew Niyaske
Funeral services were held at Helena on November 24 for Andrew Niyaske a Marysville resident for over 40 years who died at the family home at age 70 A native of Poland he spent many years as a miner and prospector at the old camp nearby.
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Helena
Andrew Niyaske
Marysville
Poland
Old Camp
Here
Gallatin County Receives Forest Receipts for 1924
Gallatin County will receive 3769.76 as its share of national forest receipts for the year ending June 30 1924 per B W Clark supervisor of Gallatin National Forest. Since 1908 the county has received 48948.07 from this source.
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B. W. Clark
Gallatin National Forest
Gallatin County
Explosion In Polson High Lab Burns Three Students and Instructor
An explosion in Polson High School chemistry lab badly burned instructor Miss Louise Herrick and students Miss Vita Kitchen and Miss Edna Harris. Harris suffered the worst injuries while Kitchen avoided permanent damage despite eye exposure. A mislabeled bottle caused two chemicals to mix and explode.
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Polson High School
Louise Herrick
Vita Kitchen
Edna Harris
Miss Harris
Miss Kitchen
Montana Supreme Court Allows Independent Candidate Name Use
The Montana Supreme Court rules an Independent candidate may use the word independent in the ballot name. In Wheeler v secretary of state, the court orders La Follette Wheeler electors to appear on the general election ballot. The ruling notes the word being part of a party name does not bar its use by an Independent candidate.
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NCE
American Federation of Labor
Labor
America
Congress
Labor and Progress
Samuel Gompers
Rank Morrison
Atlantic City
N. JL
Montana
Supreme Court
B. K. Wheeler
Charles T. Stewart
la Follette-Wheeler
O. FR. Goddard
Galen
Express rate extension sought delaying new rates
The American Railway Express and Southeastern Express petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 90 day extension before new rates take effect, delaying January 1 1925 implementation as Montana shippers face typical rate cuts of about 25 percent interstate and 4 1 percent inland under 850 mile limits. Carl Wallis of Kalispell to pay hospital and surgical charges after a work injury, reversing prior fund coverage.
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Montana
Interstate Commerce Comission
American Railway Express Company
Southeastern Express Company
Commission
Montana Railroad Cobmission
Commutted Deaths Spark Board Hearing for Montana Prisoners
In Butte two murders lead to commuted life terms for Jacob Hakala and Jacob Isaacson. Hakala’s sentence is reduced from life to 15 to 20 years, Isaacson’s from 40 to 180 years to 12 to 15 years. The state board of pardons meets December 8 to hear arguments, with Isaacson to return to Finland within 30 days after release if granted.
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Jacob Hakala
Butte
Jacob Isaacson
Dixon
State Board of Pardons
Hakala
Isaacson
Board of Pardons
Finland
Supreme Court Upholds Attachment in Oil Lease Case
The Supreme Tribunal upholds an attachment obtained by Thomas H. Daley and Lena Daley against property of N. B. Torrey and later transferred to Montana National Bank of Havre. The bank's order to discharge the attachment is reversed. The suit seeks cancellation of the lease record, costs, attorney fees, and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Daley
Lena Daley
N. B. Torrey
Montana National Bank of
Havre
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Suppresses Evidence Over Missing County Attorney Approval
The Montana Supreme Court holds justice courts must obtain county attorney approval before issuing warrants. Because a Dawson county justice court failed to secure this approval, the court orders suppression of evidence seized under those warrants. Justice Holloway authored the opinion.
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Justice Courts
Montana Supreme Court
Justice Court
Dawson County
Supreme Court
Justice Holloway
Governor Dixon Issues Requisition for Marsh
Governor Dixon issued a requisition on November 24 for Fay Marsh held in Kelso Washington. He is wanted in connection with the alleged theft of wheat from Homer C Kebbier of Carbon County.
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Dixon
Marsh
State of Washington
Fay Marsh
Kelso
Wash
Homer C. Kebbier
Car Ben County
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