Convention in Madison Square Garden Divides Democrats
At the Democratic National Convention in New York City, McAdoo and Smith factions clash amid tumultuous demonstrations. The platform fight centers on League of Nations and Ku Klux Klan planks while Nos. of delegates and two-thirds rule shape the nominating process. President Wilson’s era figures and Franklin D. Roosevelt receive praise as the event unfolds.
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Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Enote
Madison Square Garden
New York City
George Brennan
Hunots
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
MgAdoo-Smith
McAdoo
Smith
League of Nations
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
William Bbs McAdoo
California
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Willard Saulsbury
Delaware
David I. Houston
Samuel M. Ralston
Albert C. Ruehle
Maryland
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Michigan
Pat
Byron Patton) Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas J. Walsh
United States
Montana
Teapot Dome
Committee On Platform
Walsh
Forney Johnston
Birmingham
Underwood
Johnston
Joseph
James D. Whelan
Thnuvis
Smith Day
Connecticut
San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smithheam- Imi
Attorney General Sues Standard Oil in Sherman Act Case
ARLAN F. STONE files suit in Chicago federal court accusing Standard Oil companies of eight states and 44 other firms of violating the Sherman anti trust act. Primary defendants include Standard Oil of New Jersey and subsidiaries. secondary defendants hold essential contracts in gas and hydrocarbon trades.
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Arlan F. Stone
United States
United States District Court
Chicago
Standard Oil Companies
Standard Oil Company
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Kellogg to attend London conference on Dawes plan
The White House announced Ambassador Kellogg will attend the July 16 allied conference in London to discuss Dawes plan implementation. Also listed are Premiers MacDonald Herriot Theunis Mussolini and Baron Hayashi as expected attendees with Colonel Logan assisting.
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United States
Kellogg
London
Washington
White House
MacDonald
Logan
Great Britain
Herriot
France
Theunis
Belgium
Mussolini
Italy
Baron Hayashi
Court of St. James
University of Montana
Helena
Melvin A. Brannon
C. H. Clapp
Missoula
State University
Alfred Atkinson
Bozeman
State Agricultural College
S. E
Aviator Smith Flies from New York to San Francisco in Record Time
United States army aviator Russell Maughan completed a cross country flight from New York to San Francisco in 21 hours and 48 minutes. The march of progress recalls Ezra Meeker who crossed the continent 72 years ago in five months.
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Hfe
America
Maughan
Russell Maughan
United States Army
New York
San Francisco
Ezra Meeker
Hertzog Becomes South African Premier Succeeding Smuts
G James Barry Tertzog Tuesday accepted the premiership of the Union of South Africa, succeeding Premier Jan Christian Smuts who resigned. The Nationalist Labor leader supports a Dutch governed republic, opposing imperial British unity. The election gave a strong majority to the South African party as the first republican government within the empire nears formation.
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James Barry Tertzog
Union of South Africa
Jan Christian Smuts
Smuts
Hertzog
British Empire
King
Canada
Great Britain
Turkey
Dawes to Meet Coolidge in White House Conference
General Charles G Dawes Republican candidate for vice president will confer with President Coolidge at the White House for several days with Mrs Dawes. Chairman Butler and other GOP leaders will attend. Dawes said he would speak when the campaign opens and hinted Well Maria Dawes would enliven the race.
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RRC
Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge
Butler
New York
WH. Ham Hodges
Denver
Republican National Committee
Wall Street
Hodges
Columbia Law School
Dwight Morrow
J. P. Morgan & Co
President Coolidge
Amherst
Sugar Factory Plan Shifts Yellowstone Valley Hopes
A proposed sugar factory for the lower Yellowstone valley emerges as a leading possibility. A 3-week inspection by directors of a major sugar company spurred lively local interest, while Sidney financier R. B. Nint’s options on five suitable farm tracts signal active backing for beet plant development.
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Yellowstone
America
Nile
Nint
Sidney
Daniel Fox Smith Dies at Great Falls at Age 7
Obituary notes Daniel Fox Smith, a drum major boy in the Civil War era, teacher, railroad builder, miner and merchant, died at Great Falls on June 22 after arriving in Montana in 1885.
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Daniel Fox Smith
Great Falls
Montana
Quotations of Interest to Montanans Week Endira June 4
Grain prices in Minnesota and Montana basis markets show No 1 dark northern wheat at 1.13 and No 1 northern at 1.09 with other varieties listed. Chicago livestock reports record cattle top at 17.09 hogs at 7.15 average 80.70 and lambs to 14.00. New York metals list par silver at 0.44 ounce and lead at 0.12.
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Minneapolis
Montana
Chicago
Horse Sale At Miles City Sees 300 Plus Horses Sold
More than 300 horses were offered at Miles City with 200 sold in private deals and 100 at auction in the corrals. The auction horses averaged 179 dollars per head, some reaching higher. Buyers included Wisconsin Minnesota and Louisiana interests. A Wisconsin riding school bought a carload of saddle horses. The seller foreman Mr Snelling said the stock was in good condition and competition in the burning is better than in recent years.
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Miles City
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Louisiana
Miners Find Vein of High Grade Ore near Superior
Mining on the Willian Whitmarsh and Charles Johnson claims along Cedar Creek shows a promising vein of copper just below the grass roots. Prospecting found a defined vein that maintains high grade copper ore with multiple taps to study dips and angles. The Shepherd group work spans three years and aims to bring merchantable ore to surface. Fred Russell, noted Bilings druggist and Montana Pharmaceutical Association president, died June 28 when his car backed off a bluff by the Yellowstone River bridge at Lamarty. He was born near Lake City Town and moved from Ames Town to Bel lings in 1919 to lead Midland Drug Co. He leaves two sons, one in Cleveland and another at Town State College in Ames.
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Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Tobacco Valley
Lincoln County
Tobacco Valley Livestock Association
C. O. Winkley
J. M. Rummel
Fred Marvel
Joseph Peltier
M. Quirk
J. W. Millegan
Lincoln County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Chicago
Wilam Maxwell
Highland Consolidated Mining Company
Butte
Tighland Company
Richland
Richland County
Willian Whitmarsh
Charles Johnson
Cedar Creek
Superior
Fred Russell
Bilings
Montana Pharmaceutical Oassociation
Yellowstone River
Lamtley
Mont
Lake City
Bellings
Ames
Tos
Midland Drug Conying
Masoule Order
Russell
Cleveland
Town State College
Lee Dennis to Run for Governor in Montana
Lee Dennis, chairman of the Montana railroad and public service commission, formally announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor in the upcoming August primary. Dennis pledges a business administration free from political manipulation if elected.
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EE Dennis
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
Dennis
Montana
Greatalls
Cascade County
Great Falls
United States
State Supreme Court
Jefferson District Court
Mose Vanina
Pittsmont Copper Company
Tthe
Jefferson County
Vanina
Copper Company
Supreme Court Executive Council
Tunnel under mountain aims to reach ore vein
A tunnel near a mountain base reaches about 240 feet progress and nears the vein. Water and talc gush from the front, seen as a sign ore is near. The site offers easy truck access with potential daily shipments to railroad ore bins.
Helena Hosts Veterans Organizations in Historic Celebration
Helena welcomed five veterans groups led by the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans along with War Mothers and other patriotic societies for a grand celebration. National Guard units and veterans from the 163rd Infantry and 91st Division participated, with former members and representatives from allied organizations in attendance.
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Montana
Helena
American Legion
Veterans
Disabled American Veterans of the
War Mothers and
the Legion
Disabled Men
National Guard
Regular Army
Grizzly Divide Road Project Under Way Near Park City
Work has begun on a new road over the Grizzly divide beyond Park City south of Tletena. The county reports about two weeks of machine work followed by land work before completion. Local ranchers and Welena businessmen have long urged the project.
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Grizzly
Grizzly Divide
Park City
Tletena
Upper
Camp Galery
Welena
Summer School Opens in Billings With Strong Attendance
Billings regional summer school began at the high school with full attendance and solid progress. Director Owen D. Speer reports 170 teachers registered by June 17 and expects late enrollments. Parents may place children in summer classes at the demonstration school in the McKinley building.
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Billings
Owen D. Speer
McKinley
Speer
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Holstein-Freistan Association
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Deer Lodge
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Sell
Montana State
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Traore
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