Stranded salesman in church kept company by mouse
Ed Owen a traveling salesman from Great Falls found himself stranded near Sumatra in Rosebud county after his car ran out of gas and wind. He slept in a little church with only a field mouse for company, waiting for help as rain battered the roof and a coal shovel toppled to the floor. A farmer eventually fetched gasoline and Owen left saying he would not have stayed another hour.
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Ed Owen
Great Falls
Reige
Sumatra
Rosebud County
Owen
Miss Zimmerman Leads In Inprengess Balloting
Miss Louise Zimmerman takes a growing lead in the Lewin and Clark county princess contest with 26 910 votes, followed by Rena Baker 12 860 and Bertha Anderson 3 140. A dinner at Ed vk cafe honors the candidates and all are expected to attend.
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Louise Zimmerman
Rena Baker
Bertha Anderson
Edvk
Vaile Zim Mopmar
Hertha Anderson
BBD
Kann Tarry
Winners in Deaconess Track Meet Awarded For June 16 Commencement
Winners of the track meet received silver trophies. Fred Arwehan led the advanced group with George Untinen second. Second prizes went to Wittin Dinners and James Han cock for the knife awards. The final will be played Saturday against the Diamonds. A cup will be awarded to the winning team. Commencement exercises schedule includes Bacelaureats service June 12, a muscial program June 13, and the main exercises June 16 with an address by Rev. H Flyles Harris and an operetta Lady Bug Lady Bug. Public invited.
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Yrack
Yen Forday
Fred Arwehan
George Untinen
Wittin Dinners
James Hancock
The
Diamonds
Werther
Dupes
Ward I. Baya
Minn
Jung
Sheldon Parm
Tuna
H. Flyles Harri
J. D
Harriet Ager
Inquest Verdict on Dr Kyde Death by Own Action
The coroner's jury found that Dr. Kyde died by his own action after testimony detailing the room, the open door, and the absence of heart action. Witnesses included McCartney Moran and Dr Thompson, who described the scene, morphine use, a cyanide request, and a telegram from Kyde's wife. The inquiry noted ill health and marital strain as potential influences and cited a cyanide capsule possibility with no trace.
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Berg
Padbury
Kyde
Brown
Thompson
Rochester
Shane
Fred Helmian
Starz
Ryde
Dr. Ryde
Hugh L. Logan
Bh.c Shearer
Hot Springs
Bunch
Weekly road report notes lingering Montana travel slowdowns
The weekly road report for Montana indicates travel remains hindered by intermittent rain and water hazards. Some routes show improvement since last week, with Avon directing traffic via Butte to the west, and Helena to Great Falls improvement. The Dearborn River bridge near Stearns requires caution as repairs proceed, possibly shrinking distance to Augusta by about 26 miles.
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Montana
Avon
Butte
Helena
Great Falls
Welf Creek
Augusta
Stearns
Dearborn
Three Forks
Ewat
Bank Director Seeks Immunity Amid Bank Bond Case
Montana Supreme Court considers whether a bank director can shield himself with collateral from the bank he served for deposits. A. S. Almaworth, receiver of the Farmers and Merchants State Bank, sues John Kruger to recover securities and clear bank losses. Kruger offered a bond to the county for 20,000 in 1823 and later sought security for his protection. the bank failed and a district court held him liable on his surety.
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Montana
Supreme Court Munt Dem
Sanders County
A. S. Almaworth
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Plaine
John 2. Kruger
Kruger
Din Virtet
Postponed show set for June 20 in wartime stand in
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Hor dia Joyce Post No. 13h decide to postpone indefinitely the show You Witarat at the Marlow theater slated for June 20. The event, to honor veterans, was moved from the planned Veterans convention date with future plans to present Onion here Fields as a war picture later.
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Hor
Dla Joyce
Veterans of
Forelen Vera
Marlow Theater
Heleng
al Ucket
Funeral for Dr M W Kyde Set for 2 30 Today
The funeral of the late Dr. M W Kyde will be held this afternoon in the city from Opp and Conrad's funeral chapel under the auspices of the Eagles and Masonic lodges. Interment will be at Forestvale cemetery with pallbearers from local Fraternities and the Eagles acting as guard of honor.
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M. W. Kyde
Opp
Conrad
Englen
Atrat
Hecausa
Lves
J. F. McNames
Forman
Forentvals Cemetery
Eagles
John G. Thompson
Thomas J. Hawkins
Elke
Hugh R. Adair
Fred Stark
Rae Q. Smith
Alexander Wardlaw
Ards
Death by own actions shocks Burlingame area
Paul Zigo Jorgensen, 30, reportedly died by hanging in Burlingame after tensions tied to a letter from his sister. Authorities say Jorgensen had threatened suicide previously. The sister’s statements and a burning letter were noted as key context for the tragedy.
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Jorgannan
Paul
Tormencom
Boy Slays Father to Save Mother in Philadelphia Fight
In Philadelphia on June 9 a 9 year old boy, Michael Silvar, allegedly stabbed and severely wounded his father at 6216 Glenmore Avenue as the man sought to brain his wife with a hatchet. Police subdued the boy who attacked them. The mother, Annie Silvar, and six other children witnessed the scene. The father, John Silvar, 42, is in critical condition at Misericordia Hospital. the boy was jailed at the station and later detained.
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Philadelphia
Glenmore Avenue
John Silvar
Michael Silvar
Swartzman
Rodgers
Sixty-first Street
Woodland Avenue
Annie Silvar
Mam
Hud
Silvar
Misericordia Hospital
House of Detention
Michael
Jim
Mexican president bans American goods in Mexican offices
Washington reports say President Calderon ordered departments of the Mexican government to stop purchasing goods from US suppliers. The restriction aims at reducing arms shipments amid tighter US controls. The State Department confirmed the report and noted no arms license requests since a Los Angeles airplane consignment last autumn.
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Washington
United States
Caltes
Departerte of
Mexico City
George Wythe
Mr. Wythe
Mexico
Department of State
Department of Commerce
Los Angeles
Kings and Cabbages Block Opening Night Traffic
London traffic linked to Caevent Garden Opera House congestion as crates and boxes of Crevent Garden market goods were moved to clear routes for royal guests. Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles and King Manuel of Portugal with queen arrived amid crowds. Police directed traffic to ease passage near Bow Street as opera season opened with Roxen Kavalier.
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London
Caevent Garden Opera House
Messares
Crevent Garden
Roxen- Kavalier
Mary
Viscountess
Lascelles
Manuel
Portugal
Bow Street
Coevent Garden Market
Royal Opera House
David Copperfield
Jages Rudenness to Cure Social Ills
Wyndham Lewis argues frankness could reveal social patterns. He urges dropping polite labels and calling people enemies instead, to expose true relations. He notes the word enemy is overused by war and should apply to everyday social frictions, in London discussions.
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Wyndham Lewis
Mr. Lewis
London
Tuberculosis leader credits wife in lifelong pursuit of medicine
Dr Henry Kennon Dunham, a noted physician and tuberculosis expert, recalls his career at Miami Medical College and the University of Cincinnati. He credits his wife Mrs Dunham for inspiring his work and raising two children, Amelia and Harry Jr., amid a life of teaching, war service, and clinical leadership.
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Henry Kennon Dunham
Miami Medical College
University of Cincinnati
Dulhany
Medical College
Cincinnati General Hospital
Dr. Dunham
Amelia
Wellesley
Harry Jr
Gray Topper Revived by Lord Birkenhead
Lord Birkenhead sparked a fashion revival when he wore a tall gray top hat to a Downing Street cabinet meeting. Within hours gray toppers appeared in West End hat shops and races show gray derbies and toppers as a longtime marker of horse owners. King George favors the gray topper with a gray morning suit for warm races but avoids it in town. A New York note adds a separate line on tobacco and arsenic research, questioning the smoking link.
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London
Lord Birkenhead
India
Downing Street
West End
George
American Fish Kill European Mosquitoes
A report from the Bureau of Fisheries describes experiments in Italy and Spain using an American fish against malaria mosquitoes. The fish, said to be from the genus Gambusia, was shipped from the United States to Europe years ago and later spread to Italy, Germany, Russia, and Yugoslavia.
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Washington
Italy
Spain
Department of Commerce
United States
Europe
Haig Says Allies Would Have Won War Without US Aid
London June AP Field Marshal Haig, commander of the British Expeditionary Forces, argued that Britain would have won World War I even without U S intervention. He praised the British Empire’s contribution and warned against underrating Britain’s role, noting 18 months of heavy burden on Allied forces.
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London
United States
Farr Haig
France
Flanders
Great Britain
Niles
Americas
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