Anarchy Riots Erupt in Chicago After Eviction Sweep
Three black residents were killed and a dozen or more injured including three police officers when a south side communist eviction protest escalated. Police deployed 100 officers to break the mob as eviction officers faced Beatings, stabbings, and gunfire. The fatalities occurred as demonstrators, mostly Negroes, paraded and shouted defiance.
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Chicago
U.R
South Side
John McKidder
Martin Earnst
Fred Graham
Butte School Board Dispute Over Janitors Reaches Crisis
J D Wallace warns that Butte public schools may not open as labor tensions rise. Board ended its contract with the Women’s Protective union, which claimed exclusive janitor rights. Board says it must appoint needy nonmembers, protested by the union and Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council.
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Butte
J. D. Wallace
Women's Protective Union
Wallace
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Market outlook amid liquidity shifts and commodity policy
Fundamentals steer the securities market but technicals show strength as broker loans and bank security loans shrink from 1929 peaks. Pullman dividend doubts rise with weak rail demand, while tobacco and Congoleum-Nairn recover through improved sales and resumed dividends. Agriculture and credit proposals loom as Hoover nudges credit sales abroad.
Honored at Banquet by Anaconda First-Aid Teams
Anaconda's first aid squads, the pride of the Reduction works, dominated the interdepartmental meet at Washoe park, winning the A and B division championships for three cities. They were feted at dinner at the Montana hotel and attended a dance at Washoe park pavilion. Copper Concentrator team claimed first place.
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Anaconda
Washoe Park
Butte
Great Falls
Montana
Flyers abandon second Tokyo hop from Seattle to Tokyo
Reg L. Robbins and Harold S. Jones of Fort WorthTexas ended their non stop refueling flight attempt to Tokyo after 27 hours aloft. Their plane landed at Ruby Alaska as fog and clouds prevented another takeoff and their refueling aircraft James Mattern and Nick Greener sought more fuel. The pair planned no further attempts and remained grounded as weather closed in.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Reg L. Robbins
Harolds. Jones
Fort Worth
Texas
Seattle
Tokyo
Ruby
Yukon River
Robbins
Jones
James M. Mattern
Nick Greener
Yukon
Nome
Unalakleed
Norton Sound
Edison in artificial cooled room as condition stays critical
Thomas Alva Edison, 84, resting in an artificially cooled room after a collapse. Nephritis Brights disease and possible stomach ulcers threaten recovery. High humidity and intervening heat weigh against improvement. Dr Howe reports he slept briefly and remains cheerful, with care by two nurses and a dietitian at the Edison estate in West Orange.
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Harry Ferguson
West Orange
N. J
Thomas Alva Edison
Huberts. Howe
Long Island
Edison
Hubert S. Howe
New York
Marion Oser
Norfolk
Conn
Red
Governor Murray Delays Oil Field Shutdown Threat in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Governor W H Murray extends martial law in oil regions and delays his plan to shut flush wells unless crude hits one dollar a barrel. Cicero Murray, head of the advisory committee, says the order is written though not issued, as industry faces uncertainty in the mid continent.
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Oklahoma City
U.P
W. H. Murray
Oklahoma
Cicero Murray
Mid-Continent
United Press
Trailblazers Gather for Montana Pioneers Convention in Butte
Montana's pioneers and their families converge on Butte for a three day annual convention. Guests arrive by train and will be escorted to the Leggat hotel with registration starting at 9 a.m. The afternoon program features joint meetings of the Society of Montana Pioneers and the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers with David Hilger presiding.
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Montana
Butte
Butte Pioneers Club
Leggat
Pioneers and Sons and Daughters
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Society of Montana Pioneers
Society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Chamber of Commerce
David Hilger
Pioneers’ Organization
C. O. Marcues
Missoula
The
Pioneers’ Society
Fire destroys dog kennel buildings near Butte
A late night fire of undetermined origin razed two frame structures southwest of Butte that housed dog kennels operated by J. Fitch. The blaze drew hundreds of motorists and spectators as flames raged for more than an hour, visible for miles.
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Butte
J. Fitch
Bomb explosion in Munich-Belgrade express kills two
A bomb blast on the Munich Belgrade express near Vienna today killed two people and seriously injured 13 others. Among the dead is an 11 year old boy whose father and mother were among the wounded.
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Vienna
Austria
Relics of early Montana days exhibited in Butte
Relics of territorial times will be shown in the Leggat hotel cafe room during Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Pioneers and their families bring a wide variety of items with priceless historical value. C O Marcues historian and assistant secretary arrived to arrange the exhibit and brought a trunk load of material including Sam Clem's hunting knife.
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Leggat Hotel
Montana
Butte
Society of Montana Pioneers
Sam Clem
Barrymore Blames Heat and Injury for Denver Debut
Ethel Barrymore blamed attitude, an injury, and humidity for a performance critics called the worst of her career at her Denver opening, setting a negative tone for the engagement.
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Ethel Barrymore
Denver
Colo
World Girdlers Fall Behind In Circumnavigation
Reports from Khabarovsk indicate pilots Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr. completed repairs on their aircraft after a rough leg of the round the world flight. The duo arrived 22 hours and 58 minutes behind the leaders Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, with one wing damaged and extreme fatigue evident.
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Tokyo
Rengo Nees Agency
Khebarovsk
Siberia
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon
Rovek
Chita
Hinges Mountains
Rengo
Khabarovsk
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Blagoveschensk
Here
Pangborn
Herndon
Post
Gatty
Winnie Mae
Post and Gatty
New York
Lindbergh Flight Strands Radio Contact In Storms
Edmonton Aug 3. Radio stations across the north failed to hear from Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh as they neared Baker Lake on their Orient flight. Weather storms and aurora borealis hindered signals from the Lindberghs post and from Churchill VAC station. Reports say communication faded after 12:45 p m and renewed attempts yielded little as night set in.
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Edmonton
Alberta
U.P
Northland
Baker Lake
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fort Norman
Churchill
Far Herning
VAC
Lindbergh
Dheenia
Here
Ming
Aker Lake
Lindberghs
Hundreds of Chinese Drown as Dam Breaks at Hankow
A dam failure at Hankow floods streets to four feet, trapping residents and cutting the city from surrounding countryside. Persistent rains and Yangtze overflow have swollen lakes at the rear of Hankow, worsening the food shortage.
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Hankow
China
Yangtze
Butte Poultry Fanciers to Exhibit Fine Birds at State Fair
Silver Bow county poultry enthusiasts plan to display more than 200 exhibits at the upcoming State fair in Helena opening Aug 17. The county superintendent cites 35 varieties including American Asiatic Mediterranean English French Game and Bantam breeds plus rabbits and pigeons. Entries and premium lists are available via the chamber of commerce and Mr. Greenfield.
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Silver Bow County
Helena
Butte
C. A. Gyseenfield
Great Northern
Greenfield
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Greenfield
Silver Bow
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Women's Union
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Pullman
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Congoleum-Nairn
Hawkes
United States
Hoover
Co. B. Rader
St. Louis Merchants Exchange
Exchange
Anselmo
Badger
Thomas Edison
Murray
Hudson
Weather Forecast
Associated Press
Pangborn and Herndon
Static
Ollenge
Butte Poultry
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