Curtis Named Republican Vice Presidential Candidate
Kansas native Charles Curtis, a mixed heritage lawyer and former senator, was chosen by the Republican National Convention to be Herbert Hoover's running mate. The final vote stood 102 to 0, with Dawes, La Follette, and MacNider also receiving scattered support before Curtis secured the nomination.
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JAMES L. WILLIAMS
Associated Press
Kansas City
Charles Curtis
Kansas
United States
Herbert Hoover
senate
Charnes G Dawes
Herman Phern
Wisconsin
Hanford Macnnder 'i Iman
Al Smith Defends Heflin Amid Albany Meeting Clash
New York political tensions rise as Al Smith pledges protection for Heflin amid a disputed Albany gathering. Senator Heflin in Washington cautions against interference by Governor Smith's Catholic allies, while Governor Smith calls for public cooperation to ensure free expression without interference.
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Smith
John & Warner
Albany
United States
Thomas J. Heflin
Alabama
T Heflin
Washington
Smyths Reeman
Siil
Major Warner
New York
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Altitude Record Broken by Plane at Philadelphia Yard
The PN-21 A-7383 aircraft carrying about 4.4 pounds of holograms reportedly ascended over 12 000 feet to break the world altitude record for its type. The event occurred today at the Philadelphia navy yard, surpassing the previous 7 538 feet set in 1925 by Lieutenant De Vainean of Matisfir.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia navy yard
De Vainean
Matis fir
Big Chief Charlie's Weird Career and Curtis Path
From Slanket Indian to vice president will be the romantic career of Charles Curtis if elected in November. Curtis, known to friends as Charlie, spoke at the convention and drew cheers as he outlined his aims toward the presidency. His life story includes struggles and the journey from Indian descent to political prominence, with supporters highlighting his perseverance and leadership.
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RALPH W. WHEATLEY
Associated Press
Wester Kansas
Charles
Curtis
tharos Curtis
Charlie
star heedpen
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cunut
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Chief Goodson
Kaws Rejoice At Victory For Curtis In Kaw Cir Ohio
Kaw Cir. Ohio reports Senator Charles Cur L008 of Kimsas has been nominated for vice president by the national Republican convention. Celebrations planned amid masking joy show the era of victory for Curtis in a period of festive planning and hopeful political fervor.
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Kaw
Ohio
Charles Cur
Kimsas
Topeka Welcomes Favorite Son Toneka Visit
In Topeka Kanss Tune 12 AP reports Senator Charles Curtis Republican presidential nominee arrived at his hometown greeted by a reception miles from the city. Curtis accompanied by his son Tarety Curtis was escorted to his home amid a crowd of men and supporters during the event.
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Charles Curtis
Kansas
congress
Topeka
G. P. George
Fort Sill
Oklo
Leona Curtis Knight
Rhode Island
Edward Gann
Charles Cites
Curtis
Tarety Curtis
Indict Blackmer for Part in Oil Mess
A federal grand jury indicted Henry M. Blackmer, prominent financier and key witness in the Tripal Rome case, on charges of perjury and evasion of income tax laws. The indictment lists four counts of perjury and two of evasion, with fines totalling $150,000. Blackmer faces potential extradition from France to the United States for trial.continued on page seven.
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Denver
ITenry M. Blackmer
Tripal
Sun
Bond
Coolidge Congratulates Hoover From Summer White House
President Coolidge, at his summer home by Brule River, sends a telegram congratulating Herbert Hoover on securing the Republican nomination for president. A brief reception follows as he begins a period of seclusion with Mrs. Coolidge, after meeting delegates and confirming continued support.
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WHITE HOUSE
HOOVER
Supener
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Brule
Washington
One-Eyed Connally Out for Gov Smith In Texas Race
One-Eyed Connally arrived in Houston amid speculation on a new platform for the Democratic convention. He mocked Governor Alfred Smith and warned of a potential "crash" at the convention, then visited party headquarters and greeted Chief Goodson.
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Connally
Gov. Smith
Houston
sehanners
nickel beer
neers
Alfred FE
Simth
Connalis
Inok
Oil and Gas Fire After Wreck Near Hadley
A New York Central derailment three miles west of Hadley, Pennsylvania caused burning oil and gasoline to erupt into a 100 foot flame and a mile long smoke column. Officials estimated damages around $100,000 as several cars were torn up and fuel spilled.
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Greenmiln
New York Central railroad
Hadley
NINBEL Unable to Dare Raging Deep Harbor Grave
NINBEL report notes unfavorable weather affecting Marine operations near Nod ditte 15 CS Pj Miss Malet Chilawaiane. Weather forecasts indicate attempts offshore before Sunday, with cautious conditions for cattle transport and patrols.
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NINBEL
Nod
Malet Chilawaiane
Turon
cattie Nawal
Sunder
Ex Kaiser’s somber anniversary noted in old dispatch
A fragmented report recalls the fortieth anniversary of Kaiser Wilhelm with mentions of Doorn and remnant royal connections. The text reflects on German emblems, Crown Prince Frederick William and foreign guests including Dutch attendees, amid vague wartime imagery.
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dune
Hennys wteonsson
Germany
Frederick William ae
ani
vibe stork
Cormedil sar-land
Holland
Montana Delegation Votes for Curtis at GOP Convention
Montana delegates cast 11 votes for Curtis after a resolution urged Hanford Mardader’s entry. With MacNider not nominated the group backed Cartes Most as the convention settled farm aid and Lowden Hoover tensions. Some delegates remained late, others planned to stay to the end at the Republican gathering.
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Kansar
GARIA
Montana
Ciinis
Lou Molumby
Hanford Mardader
MacNider
Cartes
RIVERS GO OUT IN TWO STATES FLOOD REPORTS
Reports to the Mississippi River commission show the St. Francis flood worsening. Two sections of the eastern bank levee above Kennett Missouri are in grave danger, according to Associate Engineer Blair A. Ross.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi River commission
St. Francis river
St. Francis
Kennett
Blair A. Ross
Wealth must be drafted also to our veterans says governor
Governor J E Erickson urged the Montena Disabled American Veterans banquet that wealth should be drafted to share equally if another war comes. He recalled past unity and sacrifice, praising restoration founders and veterans who aided during World War I. The speech framed national resolve and collective duty amid peril.
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J E. Erickson
Montena department
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Amelia Larharr Weather Torches Prompt Weather Call
Amelia Larharr and Tote torch weather leaders call for more fuel to secure snowbound supply lines. Officials warn of worsening conditions as 73 gallons of gasoline are needed to keep transport moving.
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Treland
Lonergan
Vie spew
Mss
Amelia Larharr
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lear
Italians drift east after airship misadventure near Spitzbergen
King's Bay, Spitzbergen June 15 After initial belief of a westward drift, General Umberto Nobila and crew from the dirigible Tala are found drifting east in northerly winds. The crew's location is reported near 48.0 N, 27.49 E, about 10 miles east of their start. Italian aviator Major Mad Walona flying the Savoia-33 is expected tomorrow. The base ship Citta Di Milano will follow.
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King’s Bay
Spitzbergen
Umberto Nobila
Mad- Walona
Citta Di Milano
Pigott Files Friendly Suit Over Primary Filing Date
AbRingt secretary of state on date of filing Pigott seeks to restrain Mountjoy from listing to messages not filed in the state office by midnight June 6. The Montana Supreme Court will hear the case to determine the validity of candidates filing in time for the July 1 primary under state law requiring filings 49 days before the election.
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SUPREME COURT
FHANG
MOUNTJOY
Athomney WY ‘yo Pirate
pestranii actin
John W iMountfey
Montana supreme court
Prcott
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secretary of state
Millers Fight Over Montana Wheat Crop
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a dispute among millers over Montana wheat, with garbled phrases referring to trade, markets, and local references. The damaged wording leaves key names, dates, and specifics unclear, but centers on agricultural industry tensions and possible policy or market clashes.
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Millers
Montana
Skim milk stream helps fight Oelwein house blaze
In Oelwein a blaze at a home was checked when a stream of skim milk was directed onto the flames after water pressure failed. The farm family, aided by AE Ayde, arrived soon after and reported the dwelling saved from destruction.
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GAP
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AE Ayde
Fae tnlding
Foreign nations renew debt payments amid war concerns
Foreign nations continued to honor debt obligations as treasury officials reported renewed payments toward settlement of wartime liabilities. Great Britain led with about 17.2 billion, while other nations contributed smaller sums, highlighting ongoing financial coordination despite tensions and market volatility.
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Washington
Great Batar
Kellogg Peace Plan Endorsed by Fifteen Nations
Twenty five lines of garbled text report that fifteen nations accepted Secretary Kellogg's invitation to join original agitators in pursuing a peaceful plan. The piece notes Kellogg expected to announce next steps soon as negotiations continue with several foreign governments and their representatives.
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