Earthquakes in California and Transpacific Airmail Route
A Santa Barbara quake leaves 11 dead and $20 to $40 million in damage as hotels and public buildings collapse. California plans rapid reconstruction with a $2.5 million revolving fund and broad borrowing. Separate dispatch notes the transcontinental airmail service launch NY to Chicago at 10 cents an ounce, eight hours thirteen minutes, with night beacons and emergency landing aids. A Pan Pacific conference in Honolulu opens with various delegates on peace efforts and scientific, educational and business participation.
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Edward Ww. Pickard
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Santa Barbara
Sheffield
Gibraltar
California
Arlington
Californian
Public Library
Hall of Records
American Legion
Knights of Columbus
Kiks
Central Bank
County National Bank
Morning Press
Santa Barbara Mission
United States
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Washington
Lfe
Teton National Forest
Chief Mountain
Paul Goode
Department of Geography
University of Chicago
Pacific Ocean
Cordillera
Honolulu
Pacific
Farrington
France and Belgium Seek Debt Talks in Washington Mission
The cabinet approves sending a mission to Washington to arrange funding of the debt to the United States. Briand and Caillaux recommend a moratorium and credits in America. Theunis heads the Belgian delegation with the French group, while Socialist opposition may delay Calliaux's financial plan. Italian funding negotiations pause as Mario Alberti travels to Rome for data on Italy’s capacity.
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Pre
United States
Washington
Briand
Caillaux
America
Theunis
Calliaux
Italy
Mario Alberti
Rome
President Coolidge Returns Home After Swampscott Trip
RESIDENT COOLED was hurried from the summer White House at Swampscott to Plymouth Vermont due to his father's serious condition. The elderly colonel underwent a surgical operation and recovered quickly enough for the President to be told he could return to the White House. He and Mrs. Coolidge began their return by motor, misrouting several times but finally arriving safely.
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White House
Swampscott
Plymouth
White Court
Edith Nourse Rogers Elected to Congress in Massachusetts
Edith Nourse Rogers wins the Fifth district seat in Massachusetts to fill the vacancy after her husband John Jacob Rogers died. A Republican, she defeats Democratic former Governor Eugene Foss by about two and a half to one, becoming the first New England woman in Congress.
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Edith Nourse Rogers
Fifth Congressional District
Massachusetts
Jobn Jacob Rogers
Eugene N. Foss
Rogers
New England
Congress
Chinese turmoil widens as warlord presses strikes
WANG TSO-LIN forces government to focus on Shanghai incidents while Gen Feng Yu-hsiang calls for war to end extraterritorial rights. British troops land on Shameen island Canton as China seeks apologies and withdrawal. Arrest in Shanghai links Soviet involvement. John MacMurray arrives in Peking amid debates on American intervention.
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Wang Tso-Lin
Shanghai
Feng Yu-hsiang
Shameen Island
Canton
Agitation Department
Communist Party
Hongkong
John MacMurray
China
Peking
Tokyo
America
Abd el Krim fails to break French lines on 60 mile front
Abd el Krim made a supreme effort to break the French lines between Cheyab and the Algerian frontier in order to reach Fez. The French repulsed the tribesmen with heavy losses along the entire 60 mile front aided by loyal Moroccans. Abd el Krim led his troops in person.
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Abd-El-Krim
Cheyab
Fez
Pacific Fleet of 50 Vessels Sails From Honolulu
The American fleet of fifty ships departed Honolulu on Wednesday bound for Australia New Zealand and Tasmania. Nearing Australia the fleet will split into two detachments and later scatter to visit ports across that region.
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Merica
Honolulu
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
Lewis vows fierce push in coal talks to renew pact
OHN L. LEWIS, head of the coal liners, told a Scranton, Pennsylvania crowd that a finish is needed in negotiations with anthracite operators to renew the August 32 contract. He warned soft-coal field strikes could follow if steps aren’t taken to enforce the Jacksonville agreement and criticized Mellon and other executives for not using influence to stop violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn L. Lewis
Scranton
Prohibition Enforcment Chief Weighs Governor Run
Commissioner Roy A. Haynes预计在政府禁酒执法体系全面生效后于8月1日辞职参选俄亥俄州州长 作为共和党人 有传言称他寻求辞职但被说服留任 去年秋天他曾欲竞选州长 但总统柯立芝改变了主意
Wisconsin Senate Race Opens After LaFollette Death
O P Wilcox of Eau Claire and Francis E K McGovern of Milwaukee announce candidacies for the Wisconsin senate seat left vacant by La Follette’s death. Wilcox pledges independence while endorsing Coolidge era tax cuts and efficient government. other possible contenders include Mrs Lafollette, Fred Zimmerman, and Zena Gale.
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O. P. Wilcox
Eau Claire, Wils
Wisconsin Bar Association
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Francis EK. McGovern
Milwaukee
Senate
Mrs. Lafollette
Fred Zimmerman
Zena Gale
Furniture makers plead guilty in Chicago anti trust case
Two co box manufacturers among many furniture makers pleaded guilty and were fined a total of 68000 by Federal Judge Cliffe for violating the anti trust law by price stabilization. The next group to be arraigned includes dining room bedroom and living room furniture makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cliffe
New American Ambassador to Germany Presents Credentials
R. Jacob Gould Schurman, newly named American ambassador to Germany, presented his credentials to President von Hindenburg and spoke of his government’s wish to cultivate full mutual friendship. He noted personal ties to Germany and pledged to follow official instructions with cordial sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Jacob Gould Schurman
Germany
von Hindenburg
Décter Schurman
American physicians at first international radiology congress
The first international congress of radiology opened in London with about a hundred American physicians in attendance. Industries such as coal and structural steel show strong interest as radiologists advance X-ray analysis methods and strength testing. Dr Norman Kemp presented the opening paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGN
London
Norman Kemp
Dam project near Sun River canyon eyed for big irrigation
Governor Erickson announced bids will be received for a 3.9 million dollar Sun River canyon reservoir above Diversion dam to secure irrigation water in dry years. Secretary Work and Commissioner Mead toured Sun River, Huntley and Milk River projects, praising crops and supporting the reservoir to boost regional development.
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Sun River Canyon
J. E. Erickson
Butte
Secretary of the Interior
Ilubert
Work Aid Commissioner of Reclamation
Elwood Mead
KVO Ie
Wavernopy
Work
Mead
Huntley
Milk ‘River
Sun River
Erickson
Montina
Chinook
Milk River
Big Timber to Host 1926 Montana Firemen’s Meet
Big Timber will host the Montana State Firemen’s association in 1926 winning the convention award over Dillon. Chief George W. Dewar of Havre was elected president. Delegates and wives toured the Plaindealer valley by car and visited Whitefish, ending with a banquet at Lewis Hotel featuring Irvin S. Cobb and his son-in-law Frank Chaplian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Mondell
War Finance Corporation
Bankers
Hot Springs
Shanghai
A. T. & T. Company
State Street
Santa Barbara
Cal
Big Timber
Montana State Firemen’s Association
Dillings
George W. Dewar
Havre
Associ
Whitefish
Phiathend Valley
Halfspell
Irvin S. Cobb
New York City
Emergency Auto Plates Shortage Franks Secretary Of State Office
Demand for automobile license plates surged with about 50 applications daily and supply exhausted after a fire at Irwin Hodson factory. Emergency plates from Chic Montana ran to six thousand before loss, raising year over year demand by about 10 percent. Permits issued for over 10,000 passenger cars and 1,600 trucks.
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Secretary of State
Porthimd
Irwin
Hodson Earmoutiny
Chic Montana
Snake
J A Gilluty Buys Montana Banker Magazine
J A Gilluty, pioneer Montana newspaper man, has purchased the Montana Banker, a monthly trade magazine at Great Falls, from AJ B Casteel. Gilluty will take immediate possession. Casteel will continue to be dissectated with TC for the immediate weeks. The Montana Bankers focuses on Montana banking interests and is oriented toward Montana bookhouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gilluty
Montana
Montana Banker
Great Falls
AJB. Casteel
Mer. Casteel
Nazarene District Assembly Held in Billings
The third annual Montana district assembly of the Church of the Nazarene met in Billings from June 23 to 28 with delegates and visitors from local and surrounding churches. Dr. R. T. Williams of Dallas Texas served as general superintendent and presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Church of the Nazarene
Billings
R. T. Williams
Pallas
Texas
Denver minister in Roundup talks on new Congregational church
The Rev. Carl Stackman of Denver, field secretary of the Congregational church building committee, met with Roundup church builders to discuss plans for a new edifice currently in the preliminary stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stackman
Denver
Congregational Church Building Committee
Congregational Church
Red Lodge Opening of New Pollard Hotel
The New Pollard hotel at Red Lodge opens with the first two floors redecorated and furnished. T. F. Pollard, a veteran hotel man of the city, will personally supervise the hostelry.
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Pollard Hotel
Red Lodge
T. F. Pollard
Judge Remington Visits Helena SAR Chapter
Judge H F Remington of Rochester New York president of the Sons of the American Revolution visited the Helena chapter during a tour of western encampments. He was accompanied by his wife.
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H. F. Remington
Rochester
N. Y
The
Sons of the American Revolution
Helena
West
Miles City Custer Rod and Gun Club Forms Local Unit
Members plan to affiliate with the National Rifle Association and organize a local chapter. Arrangements are completed to establish a shooting range on the Jesselers ranch along the Tongue River.
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National
Nifle Association
Miles City Custer Rod and Gun Club
Jesselers
Tongue River
Montana Penitentiary Fuel Cutbacks Attributed To Craven Control
Secretary Stewart states the Montana state board of examiners granted Dr. George W. Craven authority over all state owned heating plants. Craven, president of the Montana School of Mines at Butte, can purchase fuel, renovate plants, and take actions to boost efficiency and reduce costs. The savings cited total about 500000 dollars monthly.
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Stewart
State Board of Examiners
George W. Craven
St Josephs Church to be Built in Harlowton
Building committee of St Josephs Catholic church in Harlowton announces plans for a new church on the existing site this summer. The structure will measure 75 by 40 feet with a 60 foot tower, a main room 40 by 60 feet and 24 feet high, seating capacity between 200 and 400. Current quarters will host meetings and two quets.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Harlowton
Eighth Grade Graduates in Carbon County Rural Schools
County Superintendent Cal A Boyd reports 136 pupils completed eighth grade this spring across Carbon County rural schools. Roberts led with 23 graduates, Bridger and Bearcreek tied for second with 19, Belfry had 17, Joliet followed closely with 16.
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Carbon County
Cal A Boyd
Roberts
Hist
Bridger and
Bearcreek Thed
Belfry
Joliet
Aclose
Death of Gallatin Solon Toh Wo Walton
Gallatin county representative in the state legislature and first president of the Gallatin county farm bureau, Mc Walton, died at his Springhill home after a month long illness from heart disease. He came to the Gallatin valley as a youth and lived over 40 years on the same ranch.
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Gallatin Solon Toh
Wo Walton
Gallitin Canmnaty
Gallatin County
Dareaud
Springhill
Gallatin Valley
Mc Walton
Lightning Sparks Forest Fire in Cabinet National Forest
A serious fire broke out in Cabinet national forest west of White Pine Montana, reported from Missoula. High winds fueled the blaze to over 100 acres of reproduction timber as 20 men fought it with more crews expected. forest rangers blamed lightning for starting the fire.
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Cabinet National Forest
White Pine
Mont
Missoula
Forest Rangers
Rattler Bites Child Near Lavina
The S year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Morefield north of Lavina was taken to Roundup after a ratlesnake bite. The snake struck twice in her left foot, once between two toes and again a short distance above. Her condition is reported favorable and recovery is expected.
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John W. Morefield
Lavina
Hamilton Fleet Boasts City’s Most Efficient Fire Apparatus
The Hamilton volunteer fire department operates a top rated unit combining a steamer donated last year by Anaconda Copper Mining Co and a car engine donated by Mrs Margaret Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Margaaret Daly
Fire Strikes Soren Family Again in Buffalo Area
The Soren family, headed by Mr and Mrs Henry Soren, suffered a fire loss that destroyed their home and contents with no insurance. Neighbors circulated petitions for aid, the Red Cross joined, and this marks the third time the family has faced fire calamities, including a homestead residence and a barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sorenson
Buffalo
Red Cross
Helped Through Change of Life in Baltimore Woman Testimony
Mrs L GracRicru of Baltimore says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her Change of Life symptoms and strengthened her health after taking multiple bottles. She notes it helped her daughters during marriage and childbirth and praises its relief of nervousness and hot flashes.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Lydia E Pinkham
Mrs. L. GracRicu
N. Gilmor St
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Tion
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Society of Montana Pioneers
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North Central Teachers’ Convention
Marta
Phillips County
Masonic Grand Lodge
Yellowstone Glacier
Rattler
Lydia E.pinkham
By Express
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de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
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Serbia
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