Oregon governor challenged in manhunt for prison escapees
Salem Oregon August 15 The Associated Press reports a large posse hunts three convicts who escaped Wednesday from the state penitentiary. Believed on a canyon brush land miles east of Salem, Tom Murray Filsworth Kelly and James Wailles may be about 19 miles from the prison as pursuit continues. Funeral services were held for two guards killed during the escape, and Governor Bert Tones led the search amid the ongoing dash for the fugitives. Portland Oregon August 15 Oswald Weet former governor of Oregon is referenced in continuation on page twenty.
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Salem Ore
Associated Press
Brush
Here
Tom Murray Filsworth Kelly
James Wailles
Oregon
Bert Tones
Still Hoping for Debt Agreement Headlines from Washington
A broken draft of a note from Washington reports ongoing American and Belgian debt talks. Officials say an impasse may still be broken with a conference between Secretary Mellon and Senator Steel and President Coolidge. The aim is to push negotiations toward a successful conclusion.
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Washington
Vug
MacMillan Arctic Expedition Flyers Establish Base at Mingler Fjord
Washington reports the MacMillan Arctic expedition has set a base at Mingler Fjord Ellesmere Island between Etah Greenland and Cape Hubbard. An amateur radio voice described clear transmission on a 16 meter wavelength marking first long range voice contact. A subsequent code message said Lieut Sehue and Aviation Pilot Ren Hett navy officers landed at Pingler ford, dropping into a narrow water neck near Djord to establish a provisioning depot, with the base to serve a shuttle between Diah and Cane Stubbardt.
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Washington
Asse~sorated Press
MacMilLan Arctic Expedition
Mingler Tjord
Ellesmere Island
Etah
Greenland
Cape Hubbard
National Geographic Society
Rowdoln
Lieeutenant Sehue
Ren Hett
Parkerburg boy imprisoned after patricide and shooting
Warren Vander oort, 17, killed his father and shot his mother, Allison Ja. He is held in jail awaiting grand jury action. Sheriff A Marman said the mother will visit in jail after she recovers, hoping to break the boy's careless attitude toward the crime.
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Allison Ja
Sug Ji
Associated Press
Della Vanderoort
Warren
Parkersburg
Andrews Calls Prohibition Conference for Dry Land Officials
Assistant Secretary Andrews of the Treasury announced a general prohibition conference for September 1 in Washington. Eight of 19 chiefs of divisions and 22 state directors are invited to discuss the reorganization of the dry force and enforcement viewpoints.
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Washington Ang
Associated Press
Andrews
Ers
Alviston Crete
Washington
Oregon
Ial von Lant
Alasht Chiles Gott
Jackson Waauung Uhh
Dlorado
Alvvs
Trains Crash in California Leaves Dozens Injured
A Pacific coast derailment occurred in California when a Northwestern Pacific steam ram crashed into a rear section, injuring twenty seven people as carriages collapsed. Officials blamed the engine driver and began an investigation into the collision and its severity.
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San Francisco
Northwestern Pacific
Weather Outlook For The Coming Week In Washington
Washington August 15 The weather outlook for the week beginning Monday covers Northern Rocky Mountain and Intermountain regions. Mostly fair at benign conditions are probable by midweek with temperatures normal or slightly below average for most of the week.
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Washington
Beni Rein
Minute Men of America Mounts National Organization
The Mountain News reports a new national body called the Minute Men of America forming after a split from the Ku Klux Klan. The plan, still in embryo, aims to organize a national Minute Men unit while legal disputes with the Colorado Klan continue. The article mentions Dr Tatn Galen Licke as a former Colorado Klan leader involved in the movement.
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Duverkup
Korky Mountain News
Tomorrow Wall
Minute Men
Armenea
Wa Klux Law
Als
Moute Men of America
Colorado
Meache Nationa
Colorida Organization
Colarida Kuohla
Klang
Locke Ae
Tatn Galen Licke
Henge Cassidered
Spain Rejects RIff Peace Terms Amid Turmoil
Madrid reports peace overtures rejected by Spain and Morocco as Moorish leadership and French forces clash near Sar Sar Howhts. In New York, Christopher Kheenan Arons declares candidacy against Htan State leadership, declining to participate in anti Sat campaign.
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Riff
Spain
New York
Kheenan Arons Democrat
Wylah
Baraugh
Rons
Sat
Young Stinnes gifts motor works to workers amid bank pressure
Berlin report notes young Stinnes transfers half of Aga Motor Works to employees as banks tighten cash flow. The move comes amid creditor scrutiny and questions about the heir’s control of the family empire. The decision follows a tense standoff with lenders and signals his effort to support thousands of workers.
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Berlin
Assaerted Press
Aga Motor Works
Sunita
Furieyer
Maige Stinnes
Saints
Peaceeful Hawks
Velma
ZOO OK
Marksworth
Giga Motor Works
Atv
Notnses
Retushin
Aga Works
Barker and Briscoe 10 Play Today for Amateur Title
Ted Barker of Butte faces Allen Briscoe of Lewistown in a 36 hole championship at Helena Country Club for Ventana Amateur honors. Barker led by defeating Henry Brown of Kilgore 5 and 3. Briscoe edged Bulte rival in a tense 2 up and 2 to play semifinal. Other first flight action saw Martin Wall of Butte beat Fred Murphy in a long match.
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Ted) Barker
Butte
Alion Riscoe
Lewistown
Witt
Helena
Ventana
Barker
Henrys Brown
Kgienn
Brown
Jam
Elena
Mami
Allen Briscoe
Bulte
Briscoe
Mit
Real Rolf
Martin Wall
Hutle
Fred Murphy
First Montana Pioneers and Sons Daughters meet in Bozeman
Annual gathering in Bozeman saw Mrs Mary Vallen of Deer Lodge elected president of the Pioneers Society. Williamark Ill of Butte and Mrs Real of Bozeman were among leaders named. Close contest marked the election with tight votes and multiple officers elected or reelected.
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Asenciate Ed Pressi
Denton
Society of Montana Pioneers
Wie
Society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Mary Vallen
Deer Lodge
Payneers Saclett
Wis
Williamark Ill
Butte Grand Yo
Wooy Clik Wag
Sacletse of Sons and Daughters of Pioneers
Wot Real
Bozemin
Pioneers Society
Aire Lallean
Vre Teall Wan
Missoula
Fat Renton
Buto
Anthor
al Cirten
Anzeman
Adey
Vrink
Brava
Missanla
Tuttle
Frido
Tressurer
Anaconda Chosen For 1926 Gulf City Leadership Title
Anaconda selected as Gulf City leader in 1926 with Capron elected Chief. At a Montana State tele veteran meeting, officers and directors were announced, including Merkle and Mapes. The assembly named officers, with Matter and Nnacermby named to roles, and praised for service to the association. Directors for the coming year include prominent figures such as George Sheroti, Merkle, and Mage among others, at the annual gathering.
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Anaconda
Gulf City
Capron
Montana
Alec Tert
WCC Prent
Lef Agnatela
George Sheroti
Milshurs
Povetar
el Merkle
Prngeway
Garey Walls
Helen
Soaly
False tip prompts man hunt in Portsville arrest
The dispatch reports officers pursuing a suspect after a false tip led to a police action near town. Randolph claims his men were nearby and Anderson was sighted, prompting a broader search for a wanted man and his wife.
Wireless phone on Teut trains spark new policy
An article notes attempts to install wireless devices on trains, citing plans to enable passenger communication and curb changes in government rules. It describes potential reductions in operational costs and the impact on travelers who may be able to contact others during journeys.
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Tauburg
Pambairg Merl
Haystack Anstey Joon to Be Cleared
Authorities in Des Moines continue to investigate the Haystack Anstey case seeking to identify the killer. A burned body found near the haystack prompted a manhunt and ongoing questioning of individuals connected to the scene.
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Joon
Moines
Sohitian
Colonel Charles L. Sheridan Named Commander of American Legion
Officers elected at the seventh annual Montana Legion and auxiliary convention include state Department Commander Charles L. Sheridan of Helena and vice commander Larry Howe of Glendive. Other leaders named include national committeeman F F Giltland of Forsyth historian S S Sneed of Bhings sergeant at arms Ole Berg, chaplain Thor A Bentley, finance officer C L Cunningham, with alternates chosen for posts and auxiliary positions. The Scobey Post won the silver roving cup for largest increase in attendance, and Libby and Red Lodge posts earned honors for activity and growth. the convention opened with an address by Mrs Fenelon of Devil’s Lake. further remarks invited erection of markers at a DAR site.
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Associated Press
The
Montana Legion and Auxiliary
Tate Department
Iarlew J. Sheridan
Helena
M Larry Howe
Glendive
National Committee
Ff Giltland
Forsyth
Arma
Ole Berg
Thor
A Bentley
Uardin
CL Cunningham
Poplar
T Busha
Henry O Willard
Ted Larabie
J H Gault
W Oo Davis
Bosen
Sthers
Charley Mary Jon Sternhigen
Fearl Sibley
CK Mor
Great Falls
Scobey
Scobey Post
Ailver
Whiteffs
Srp
Austin Reedy Post
Libby
Harlem
Tom Porter
Robinsaga
Jonsie
WP Tenner
Go C Feeles
T EH Greene
Red Indge
Legion Autihory
Mre Fenelon
Devila Lake
VYD
Tangierghief 10 Hang and Boy of 20 Case Details
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a murder case involving a person named Madeline Witte found dead about a month ago. The text mentions a supposed threat, a suspect named Kasmonnl, and investigators examining evidence and testimonies. Details are garbled with many misspellings and unclear phrases.
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Ted Meget
Madeline Witte
Helonen
Denver Scour Of Vurdorls Thig
An unclear fragmentary entry mentions Denver and a possible score or event with names and places distorted. The readable bits reference a team or person and a management or company with limited legible details.
Rioting Factions Meet at Sing Sing Prison Clash
In Sing Sing, Tammany and Cheese factions sparked a riot inside the prison hall. Guards detained combatants as authorities confined inmates and the warden refused to release names or provide details.
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Tammany and Cheese
Sing Sing Prison
Thomas McTneries
Ontiac
Resort Hotel Fire in Michigan Leaves Families Stranded
A resort hotel in Michigan was destroyed by a late day blaze that spread through the structure. Firefighters battled flames as guests, including children, were evacuated. preliminary losses are estimated at several thousand dollars.
Untitled Fragment Tracks Confused Strike Mention
Disjointed OCR text fragment mentions a strike, sympathy, and various garbled names. It reads like a chaotic snippet from a news item or syndicate note with unclear subjects and places, lacking coherent events or identifiable individuals.
Dynamite Attack on Hazelbaker Building in Dillon
An attempt to wreck a Idaho street building owned by Senator F A Hazelbaker and housing the Southern Montana Abstract and Title Co J E Morse and the Gilbert and Gilbert law firm occurred Friday night. Dynamite sticks were thrown at a window after a rock broke it. the fuse burned but failed to explode. The charges landed outside the wall and were found around 7 this morning by Andy Snell the building porter. Sheriff Moons was notified and explosive officers searched for fingerprints. The blast was investigated as a potential act of arson with limited clues and no solid suspects identified at publication.
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Dillon
Idaho
F. A. Hazelbaker
Southern Montana Abstract and Title Company
J. E. Morse
Gilbert and Gilbert Law Firm
Gilbert
Andy Snell
American Legion
W W Thibodeau
Hazelbaker
Sheriff Moons
Democrats Name Bruce For Senate Seat At State Conference
The Democratic convention named George Bruce of Mulvathes to run for the vacant United States Senate seat. The plan to nominate Bruce unanimously failed as two thirds of the delegates opposed the move, with Mitenel receiving one vote and the convention voting to disregard the issue in its platform.
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Mulvathes
Vecorchited
Pressi
William Bruce
Wilvschee Harbor Homma
Chao Mfitratate Todat
Jompatt
Mike
Robyre
Bakote
Lrure
Arceo
Lara
Grocnet
Conention
President Visits Father at Woodstock Amid Tooth Trouble
The president travels to the Woodstock estate to rest and visit with his son and daughter in law. Crowds gather throughout the hamlet as Redist rests on a porch and in a hammock, while local figures and onlookers observe the event amid the daylong exposure to public sightseers.
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Mars
Calvin Os Omeita
Coolidge
Bor U
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