Great Falls Marks Diamond Jubilee Crowd Size
Helena hosts large scale Diamond Jubilee celebration known as the city’s greatest event. A fourth day drew record crowds with extensive participation from residents and visitors. Officials promoted robust city representation and charity efforts during the holiday weekend.
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Helena
Renterday
Roy
Ahunber
Gard
Great Falls
Lester Sable
General Tybtler
Sagt Tst
Girl of 16 Admits Slaying Her Father in Quarrel
In Danene Maine a 16 year old girl admitted shooting her father after a quarrel at their home. She told authorities her father attacked her and she seized a weapon, firing as he stood nearby. The girl was held without formal charge while investigation continued.
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Danene
Maddy
Aurellae
Alia
Dine
Ray Ln
Heath
Weain
W Neaen Bond
Mildred
Bireling Caid
Golf club beats pistol in Granville burglary attack
In Granville Ohio on July 16 a burglar attempting to rob the Granville Inn golf course clubhouse was repelled by Dayton Haynes who woke to the break in. He seized a golf club and struck the intruder after two swings the burglar fled and tied Maynes was involved in the incident.
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Granville
Ohio
Granvlie Inn
Clab House
Dayton Haynes
Maynes
Young jockey near death after fall at race meet
Harald Morris, a youthful jockey in the seeded race at the fairgrounds, was reported critically injured after being pitched from his horse. He arrived at Peter's hospital with a severe head injury and possible skull fractures after the fall. Morris had come from Wyeing Young Morris to the event with his family, now in Nebraska, as doctors assess the extent of his injuries.
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Harald Morris
Pockey
Peter's Hospital
Tetight
Testat
Morris
Nebraska
Raya
Black residents flee town after fatal shooting
In a tense response to the slaying of Gordon Hunnels, 40, a Black community is leaving the town amid rising patrol pressure. Police say suspect Marie Martin, a Black man, admitted the killing in a statement. Owens faces charges tomorrow, with two other Black witnesses detained for questioning.
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Horace Aweny
Len
New Mealen
Gordon Hunnels
Che Cner Martin
Negra
Owens Nal
Marilie
Owens Nalt
Rescuers Battle Toward Men Held in Coal Mine
Providence Ky July 18 A plea for between 10000 and 2500 was made today to aid dependent families of 110 or killed in an explosion in the Dusin coal mine. Water and air hampered rescue efforts toward nine others trapped near the shaft as mining owners say the company is broke and cannot meet obligations.
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Providence
J. A. Bradley
Rhe Hutorpvisg
Providonen
YEGGMEN BORE INTO OHIO VAULT
Canton Ohio thieves drilled into the vault of the Waynesburg bank trapping a prisoner for six hours before escaping with an undisclosed sum. A painter named Thomas reported the incident after visiting a dentist’s shop this morning.
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Canton
Waynesburg, Olde
Here
Thomas
Tie
Man Stops Fire But Triggers Forest Blaze Near Oran
An Algerian worker extinguished flames in his flowing robe by rolling down a grassy slope but sparked a larger forest fire. The blaze swept about 20 miles toward Oran outskirts, drawing residents and authorities to assist in fighting the fire today.
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Algeria
Coast Guard Plane Lost Three Dead In Crash
A Coast Guard hydroplane crash off New York yesterday killed three and left five survivors. The George W. Campbell arrived at Staten Island early this morning with the five rescued crew members. An inquiry was ordered and preliminary reports cited injuries to at least one crewman.
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Gersny- Hrophic Institute of Woods Met
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JSD Ipllen
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Samuel Ittsky
Marine Hon
Jose Ve
Fraree Temple Privat
Boston Teal Oetide
Alelantia
Nia Haaltt
Eonsteleken
Pinvenente Veownskil
Priest and Roosevelts in Quarrel
A fragment from a political column reports a quarrel between a priest and the Roosevelts regarding a reference to Theodore Roosevelt. The piece notes a read text by no spokesman and hints at fulsome broadcasting coverage touching on Franklin D Roosevelt. The report references Mutual Broadcasting System and a page continuation.
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Nes
Cnattud
Royaal Imiehi Preston
Mutual Broadcasting System
Hivolt Roosevelt
Radi Chain Ming
Nate
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
America
Ladien
Gentemen
New Numbers Issued For Social Security Report
The Social Security board announced in May that 435,004 new social security account numbers were issued, bringing the total to 44,727,520. State totals include Montana with 2,284 accounts.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Montana
Montana Power Lineman at Austin Shot to Death
A Montana Power Company lineman and long time rancher in Austin was found dead near his home just after 6 am. Investigators believe a deliberate murder by an unidentified assailant. The body showed multiple gunshot wounds after a confrontation with a prowler. The sheriff and deputies gathered clues and prepared to continue the inquiry.
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Austin
Perm
Chad
Seven in One Family Drowned in France
A French tragedy reports seven members of a single family drowned in the Seine during a boating accident. Names and exact ages remain unclear as early dispatches describe a devastating event near Paris with local authorities investigating possible causes.
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France
Fire in Yellowstone forests rages near Missoula aid sought
A Yellowstone National Park fire expanded toward 1000 acres in the east central section as authorities reported it out of control. About 175 men, with storms gear, fought the blaze while 300 more were expected to join before Monday. Missoula was asked to furnish aircraft and supplies. two trucks moved in from the west camp. The fire stretched along a three and a half mile front on Mirror plateau as winds hindered progress. No buildings were yet threatened as the fire advanced toward the mountains northeast of Fishing Ridge. Park officials said lightning sparked the blaze Saturday. Continued on page 4.
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Missoula
Wye
Mire
Yellowstone National Park
Park Effichtly
West Yellowstore
Francis D Langue
Fishingridge
Edmund B. Rogers Wait
Two Trouble Spots Cloud World War Prospects
The report notes ongoing tensions as two trouble spots worry the world, with peril of war not worse than before. Leaders including Chiang Kai-shek and Japanese officials figure in cautious diplomacy, while British Prime Minister Chamberlain faces pressure over foreign policy and coalition unity.
Hitler Opens Art Exhibit Avoids Danzi g Danzig Question
Munien Germany July 16 Adolf Hitler opens the national art exhibition with a brief address focused on art. He avoids mentioning Danzig or the pending German‑Polish dispute while praising German art. Hermann Goering is abroad. the event is marked as a cultural highlight of German art week amidst political undercurrents.
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Germany
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Penge
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Memel
Viner
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Sireama
Canalg
Hier
Frankfurter Zeitung
Donohue Pioneer Merchant Dies at 69 in Missoula
D. J. Donohue a prominent Missoula merchant died at his home after a long illness. Born in Castle Island County Kerry Ireland on November 1 1869 he came to the United States as a child. Survived by his widow and three daughters Mrs Robert W Mulroney Mrs James Brown and Mrs Clyde F Murray of Los Angeles. He had lived in Missoula since 1890, worked for M J Connell Company in Rattie and later managed firms before opening his own wholesale store.
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Castle Inland
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James Mo Brown
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Clyde F. Murray
Los Angelon
Children in France Holiday Tragedy Involving 50 Kids
A holiday driving group in Gromwhie France carried about 50 children when the vehicle veered from the road and struck a guard rail. One child died and 26 were injured with nine in dangerous condition.
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Gromwhie
France
Lyhmng
WPA Pay Scales Not To Go Back
Congressional advocates of restoring the prevailing wage on WPA projects yielded to doubt after senators dropped the fight for amending the relief act. Representative Sabath said action was unlikely and suggested reconsidering the new wage provision as House members discussed the issue amid ongoing strikes.
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Ill
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Weinte
Japs warn of possible Soviet raid staging near Blagoveschensk
Hainking Manchoukuo July 16. Diplomatic protests warn of a retaliatory Japanese air raid on the Soviet Siberian base at Blagoveschensk following a Soviet bombing near Furaruji. The Soviet raid reached deep into Manchouko territory near Telisihar and along the Harbin to Hatla railway, about 400 miles east of the Mongolian border. The report notes multiple Soviet air strikes in the week, with ongoing border warfare and continued Soviet aviation activity targeting railroad hubs.
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Nay Department
Kotte
Hatrking
Manchoukug
Wiliam Edmund
Tuskell Rhiner Hainking
Manchoukuo
Russia
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Blagoveschensk
Furaruji
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Michigan Governor Reveals Drinking Parties at Governors Conference
Gov Loren D. Lirkineon, addressing Sunday school pupils in Charlotte, says governors at Albany met with drinking parties and hopes the tale spurs nationwide reform. He criticizes women’s drinking at the conference and warns of the dangers, urging mothers to curb such behavior.
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Governors’ Conference
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Mich
Loren D. Lirkineon
Tascher
Wa Adwit Claws
National Conference of Governors
Albany
Ant-Balcon League of Michigan
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