Fifty Injured in Boisterous New York Jehovahs Witness Rally
In New York City a June 25 melee at a Jehovahs Witness convention in Nadim Square left about 160 to 200 involved, with 50 injured and five arrested on disorderly conduct and assault charges. Inspector John J. O'Sullivan noted the crowd was dense, with bystanders seizing and breaking police equipment guarding the event during J. K. Rutherford's speech on Government and Peace. Deputy Inspector Peter McGuirk said an investigation would determine the incident's causes.
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New York
J. K. Rutherford
Eter McGuirk
Isabella Group Reelects Heads At Meeting Here
Isabella Group held a late Friday convention at St Nelena's cathedral with remarks by Retired George B. Gerner and a breakfast at Urrest College. The day included a welcome by Marie Nicholst, an exhibition by the Missoula drill team, and an afternoon program featuring prayers, talks, music, and installation of officers. Nearly 290 attended the banquet at Placer hevil, with Maranertte MrBonald of Helene as mistress of ceremonies. Delegates from Helena and Missoula joined in sessions, socials, and a large display of local circles and Little Flower unit members.
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Helenia
Veceliw Dick
Misgeula
Marie Nicholst
Brady
Missoula
Tes. George &. Lambertia
SCNT
Atethedlis
Yonat
tLlaren
Fev
Mathisa Weber
Velena
USA
Dennis M Meaie
Danehfnre
Deabella
Montana
We Rie
Father Keerin
Vical
Ante Bentger
Helens
Reeam Nanted
Ruth All
Amartin
Wevertine Rosenbech
Telenun
Jennie Milch
Welona
Marg Burke
Thamas Forgunnin
Helena
Wormer
Tom Tad de Riley
Carrotvilege
Hattie Vollmer
Helana
Rittan
Deleenien
Tha Helena
Gommit
Little Flower Eiite
Manda Mo
chAltman
Anne Knapm
Marguerite
oMetronald
Gertrude Way
Marcarat Ruzzas
Havtte Vol
Maria Nickelat
Gracia Ruberie
Anda Tanean
Gereeide Holelenbeck
Ceelle Walsh
Marvin Garity
Xeli O’connell
Ceneginve Ongton RannAli
Velen Nickelal
Therera Tuldebrand
Agnes Meck
Dorothy sSmole Viole Aarnes
Inzephine Merzlock
Tone Tdlch Hollenbeck
Anne Geccans
Anna Mangeninger
Berthal Sehranns
Buran Aecub
Elma Silivan
Rinse Geborkl
Nora
Mele
Charles Carter Drath 74 Dies in Avon Home
Charles Carter Drath 74 a Montanan since 1882 died yesterday at his home 40% South Rodney Avenue Avon. Exytes lodge will conduct funeral services at 1 o'clock Tuesday at the Opp and Conrad chapel. Murial will be in White Sulphur Springs. Funeral notices for C. S. Bowser, former Helena resident, will be at 2 o'clock today in the pp and Conrad chapel by the I.O.O.F lodge. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F cemetery.
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Drath
Charles Carter
South
Rodney Atrnet
Exytes Lodge
Opp
Conrad Chanel
Murial
White Sulphur Springs
Agrvteea
Bowser
Heleda
Miden City
Conrad
Todge
The Rattlesnake announces weekly newspaper coming to Edgerton co
The Rattlesnake from Silver City vows a weekly paper for Edgerton co with reports from the Slates Juul, mining laws, local ads, and notices. It promises independent but not neutral coverage, updates on town life, and advertisements across various trades, including poultry and woodwork.
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Kelgerton Co
Stuk
Edgerton
Big Celebration In Cast Chance Gulch Promises Nighttime Festivities
Lester Loble leads a town celebration with miners from all gulches and a big party promised. Alders plan a rodeo like event, storefront fronts are updated, and news promises full details in the next issue after a town visit by Eddy Little who arrived from Ft. Benton. Also mentioned are a stagecoach anecdote and an exhibition featuring Louis and Galenta with rumors of gold dust fragrances.
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Plagh
Neutrality Battle Looms Over U S Policy Debate
The debate centers on a proposed measure described by critics as a sleeper that would empower the president to intervene anywhere in the world, potentially provoking a broad embargo. Supporters deny aims to shift the United States from neutrality, while opponents warn of expanded executive power and risks to commerce.
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Ronan
Walter
Vereina Astaire
Tinkham CR
Tinkham
United States
Marsgard
Goebbels Denounces Britain as Inferior and Threats
The German propaganda chief ridicules Britain and mocks Allied resolve while praising German unity. He says Britain cannot compete with German power and cites Japan as a counterweight. In Washington, June 25 US State Department officials warn a US declaration could shape wartime Europe, with calls for US peace involvement echoed by French editor Genevieve Tehouls.
Reports on New York trade and mineral prices
Reports by T. OL Mammoud xchange on New York selling at par. Theveury Wales Ing at 40 ats fay rust. Treaty nates selling at 0 vts. Gold Dust bids 14 to 1h for cane, Coll, hilving at 10 ets. Premium figures listed for miner, Gate buyout 20 to 94 per miner.
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T. OL Mammoud
New York
Cain
Coll
Hilving
Columnist tarred and feathered continues strange tale origin
A fragmented column recounts a sensational incident with tar and feathering. Names and places drift in uncertain form as figures including think to be authors and officials are mentioned amid chaotic details. The piece hints at arrests bail and forthcoming hearings tied to “Washington” and a prominent Montgomery family, but specifics remain unclear.
Local Society Notices From a Past Day
A string of brief personal notices lists Myra Koontz and Dillan Naw at a social, RB Houghton in BNlings attending Marvey, Mr and Mrs NL OM Stubblefield from Minanaia visiting, Hentwrew of Alb noting a Tinury register, Witley Goavey and T. M. John Yon of Great Fala at Unrvey, Cy Hroylen of Mot Ssrings at Jinevey, Julia Netz of MingowIn at Nincer, Mrs A Christennen of Bozeman registering, Mr and Mrs Uf Truncate of Great Frills guests at Pinger.
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RB. Houghton
Bnlings
Witley Goavey
T. M. John
Great Fala
Unrvey
I. Cy Hroylen
Um Miter
Ome Juia Netz
MingowIn
Mra
A. Christennen
Bozeman
Pinger Yeatarday
Governors gather in Albany for deliberations and plans
A large group of state governors and spouses meet in Albany for a conference on policy before a New York session. Attendees include Herbert Lehman and other national executives, amid campaign activity and legislative action tied to a $250,000 program and possible state reforms.
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Mhang
Dagen
New York
Exver
Lindley Ter Dhe
Ernara
Herbert J. Lehman
Mra
Lehmanne Hasty
Prospaetlyn
Ken Vatk
Democrats Jockeying For Place In 1940 Nomination
A fragmentary 1940 political note discusses Indiana’s active Democratic group seeking a third term strategy. It cites Florida Senator Pepper and a Florida delegation move to back a Roosevelt third-term draft, noting precedent from the California Texas shift for FDR. The piece hints at intra party maneuvering and potential slate reforms.
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Indiana
Mimy
Florida
Pepper
Shack-Trooper
New Deal Battalion
Lie
Worida
Vicw
Garver
Roosevelt
Anit
Nopneveit
Townsend Insurgents Plan National Independent Convention
Dr Townsend and factional supporters pledge a national independent convention in a midwestern city. They designate Robert C. Townsend, 26, as treasurer to succeed to the movement providency as his father steps aside. Townsend criticizes “soreheads” and vows to fight dissenters, with the next convention likely in Denver after the national political gatherings.
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Iment Aanerting
Townsend
Permet
Congreda
Sao
Dr. Townsend
Robert C. Townsend
Townantal
Tve
Ras
Awkobl
Slaying Case Hits Court With Noted Defendants
A man identified as Shavid Howard Dunnelin faces charges in a fatal assault near Fanteht. The victims include Janet Ohia, 45, and Dioyey Richmond, 46, plus Richmond's father-in-law Dan Setty, 74, of Binking Spring. The incident occurred south of Hers.
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Ohia
Janet
Shavid
Howard Dunnelin
Frank Cano
Hia
Em- Dioyey
Mra
Junnin Richmond
Hin
Dan Setty
Binking Spring
Screwy News Sent On Wires Signals Odd 1940 Headlines
A jumble of garbled items from a wire service week includes a premature death, a bathtab patent, a man drafted to the Confederate army 75 years late, a miswired telegraph spider, and various odd notices. The city of Genterville Iowa seeks compensation after a 10 am inquiry. A Memphis man discovers a surprise army volume, a New York bride request to appease a Chinese wife, and other curious items. A North Carolina woman cuts a tooth at 50, a New Hampshire man finds an egg with four yolks, and a Georgia youth faces marriage complications. The National League of Women Voters announces its 1940 convention in New York City set for April 2 to May 3.
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York
Ainks Turk
Nehratha Ncleiuilors
Genterville
Towa
Wey
Memphis
Ays
Oklahoman
Rotimisaaner
New York
AO Eyents
Tau
Kolle
Denver
Ike
Lahe
Marrion
Rovernment
Houra
George Washington
During
Yejnese
de Jfendant
New Hampshire
Georgia
Nana
Pennsylvania
Outrage by Japanese Troops in Tientsin
A chaotic report from Tientsin details alleged abuses by Japanese troops against a U.S. seaman and his wife, including a public search and forced examination. The incident prompted protests from Consul General Jamieson and accusations of interference and Chinese mistreatment on Japanese-occupied territory.
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Tientsin
Jadgoil
Chirane
Willy
Mohoil
Casey
Seattle
Waal
Feneral
Taine
Heideh
Eg, Jamieson
Patasdon
Roond
LGN
Alan
Bo Both
Cameraman Held by Nazis Returns Home
June 25. Richard Josnon a film cameraman was held by German police on suspicion of espionage near the Yugoslav border while filming a scene with Hobert Taylor. He and his wife were arrested April 22. they returned home with no explanation given.
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Mallywand
Richard Josnon
Hollywood Lodi
Hosran
Uaa
Barksround
Hobert Taylor
Opposition to Lending Gains Amid President Program Debate
Opposition to the presidents lending proposals grows as lawmakers discuss a 100 million dollar railroad equipment fund and a sequence of large public credit measures. Senators Pryor Milley and Millen weigh feasibility and fiscal impact, while administration allies push for a 150 million dollar fund next year and 200 million the year after. Senate actions await budget and monetary policy considerations amid partisan resistance and questions of selfliquidity and federal guarantees.
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Carelyn Loan
Hos Bron Wniferniy Ind
Leland
Byrnan
Milley
U., Ark
Congress
Millen
Teanwiniic
Welli
Burke Men State Oli & Determined
Senate
D.W.A
BWA
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regulMeat
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Nix
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Senate Londery
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Fostan
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