Noted writer assassinated in city crime wave continues
Guilford, an editor active in anti Olson campaigns, was shot as his car slowed at an intersection in a residential district. Born February 14, 1886 in Benson Minnesota, Liggett studied at the University of Minnesota and held editorial posts from Pasco to Fargo, then New York papers and Plain Talk. He authored The Frozen Frontier River Riders Pioneers of Justice Rise of Herbert Hoover and was editor publisher of Austin Minn and Rochester Minn American in recent years.
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Guilford
Liggett
Benson
Minn
Col
William Madison
Mathilda Groot Brown Liggett
University of Minnesota
Norma J. Ask
Edith Fleischer
William Wallace
Marda Molyneaux
Skagway Alaskan
Pasco Washington Press
Fargo Courier News
New York Call
New York Times, Post, News and Sun
Plain Talk
River Riders
Pioneers of Justice
Herbert Hoover
The
Austin, Minn
American
Rochester
Theatergoer has pockets picked on East Park street
Eager theater fans lined up at an East Park street theater show with Joe Blewett near the end when a 3GT check and spare change vanished before he could buy a ticket. Police searched for the thief. Dolbart Haney of the Granger hotel reported a motor meter stolen from his car.
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East Park Street
Joe Blewett
Dolbart Haney
Granger
Butte Death Notices And Funeral Details
KEARNEY The funeral of Thomas J. Kearney will be from 620 West Quartz to St Patrick's for a 9:30 mass with interment in St Patrick's cemetery. ORCUTT The remains of Anna S Orcutt at Sherman Reed funeral home, funeral at 3 pm, Mount Moriah. KANGAS John Kangas at Sherman Reed, funeral 1 pm, Mountain View. LILLBERG Susana Lillberg of 518 East Broadway died yesterday, remains at Sherman Reed, funeral notice later. Card of thanks to Maccabees and Red Men for support after death of Mrs Alfreda Weber.
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Alfreda Weber
Charles Weber
Sadie Anderson
Arthur Weber
Kangas
John Kangas
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Mountain View
Lillberg
Susana Lillberg
East Broadway
Firemen Answer Three Calls in a Day
Firemen reported three calls yesterday including a repeat order. They extinguished a chimney blaze at 909 West Quartz Street at 10:00 AM and were soon sent back to the same chimney. No damage occurred. In the evening they responded to a blaze in a car on South Montana Street.
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West Quartz Street
South
Montana
Dr George F Simmons Named President Of Montana State University
Dr George F Simmons was elected president of Montana State University to succeed the late Dr C H Clapp. He plans to cooperate with students townspeople local boards and the state board to carry out alumni wishes and the university's future.
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Missoula
George F. Simmons
State Board of Education
Montana State University
C. H. Clapp
Board of Education
Property Owners to Hear Speakers in County Meeting
A public meeting organized by the Property Owners' association of Silver Bow county will be held tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. Principal speakers are Fred Bennion of the Montana Taxpayers' Association and Senator John E. Erickson, state chairman of old age assistance under the social security act.
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Property Owners’ Association of
Silver Bow County
Fred Bennion
Montana ‘Taxpayers’ Association
John E. Erickson
Butte Briefs Recovering At Home And Hospital
Miss Helen Prendergast daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Prendergast 1161 Waukesha street has recovered from a recent illness In hospital patients admitted yesterday at the Murray hospital were Mrs Rachel Speck Whitehall and Mrs Edith Harrington 1862 Georgia street Dismissed were Mrs G Lind 2433 Yale Mrs Earl Mona han and infant daughter 213 East Quartz and Miss Mildred Landham a Murray hospital nurse who underwent a major operation
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Helen Prendergast
Carl Prendergast
Waukesha Street
Murray Hospital
Rachel Speck
Whitehall
Edith Harrington
Georgia Street
G. Lind
Yale
Earl Monahan
East Quartz
Mildred Landham
Kidneys Clean Out Acids with Cystex Guarantee
The ad claims the kidneys remove acids and wastes via tiny tubes and warns against harsh drugs. It promotes Cystex as a guaranteed prescription that relieves urinary symptoms within a week, promising vitality in four hours and money-back if unsatisfied.
Roosevelt Addresses Notre Dame on Religion and Farm Policy
In a nationally broadcast address, President Roosevelt defended religious liberty and praised farm policy, receiving an honorary degree at Notre Dame. He urged continued support for farm prosperity tied to urban welfare and spoke on the Canada trade accord, urging calm amid critics while highlighting the linked fate of city and rural economies.
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O’neal
Edward J. Kelly
South Bend
America
Notre Dame University
United States
Roosevelt
Philippine
Our Republic
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Knights of Columbus
Mexico
Russia
Germany
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Supreme Court At
Hoosac Mills
AAA
Canada
Butte Urges Citizens to Promote Falls Tourist Meet
Butte residents are urged to welcome visitors as potential customers and act as active salesmen for the city. The article notes tourism as a major cash crop and outlines ongoing efforts by Montanans Inc and the Butte Chamber of Commerce to attract tourists. A Great Falls meeting invites ideas for 1936 tourist appeal and reviews past activities.
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Butte
FALLS
Montanans, Inc
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Great Falls
Montana Priest Gilmore Named Helena Bishop
Leonard Gilmore, a renowned Butte pastor and linguist, is appointed fifth bishop of the Helena diocese. He studied in Rome and earned a doctor of divinity at 22, later serving as professor, chaplain, and chancellor of the Helena diocese, which oversees 48 parishes and 52 missions west of the Rockies.
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Montana
Mount St. Charles College
Carroll College
John P. Carroll
Anaconda
Father Gilmore
Whitehall
Butte
St. James Hospital
St. Helena
Meaderville
Helena
John B. Brondel
John P. Carrell
George J. Finnigan
Ralph Leo Hayes
Rocky Mountains
Farm policy praised as restoring balance and prosperity
President Roosevelt told a Chicago luncheon crowd that farm programs have lifted purchasing power and boosted national income while curbing speculative damage. He said producers now share in gains and urged continued cooperation, noting the nation has moved toward fairer balance among groups. He also insisted the U.S. will stay out of world wars, hoping others follow.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
United States
American Farm Bureau Federation
Norris
Rooseveltt
Power Trust
Utility Holding Company Act
Electric Bond and Share Company
Securities Commission
Warner Labor Act
National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc
Supreme Court Hears AAA Processing Tax Challenge
General Reed argued AAA processing taxes fund farmer benefits and avoid improper delegation of power, while Pepper warned Congress cannot overstep constitutional limits. The cases tie to broader New Deal challenges as Supreme Court weighs federal authority over state and local regulation and tax schemes.
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Stanley Reed
Hoosac Mills
Massachusetts
Circuit Court of Appeals
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
General Welfare
Pennsylvania
George Wharton Pepper
Reed
Solicitor General
Justice McReynolds
Pepper
Roosevelt
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Liberty League
New Deal
Norris Republican
Neb
National Lawyers’ Committee
The
Liberty League
Federal Power Commission
Connecticut Power Company
Samuel Ferguson
Hoosac
AAA
Washington
Supreme Court
Wisconsin Court
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Banking Department
Home Loan Banks Board
Parents Recall Boyhood Path To Bishop Appointment
The article profiles Father Joseph Michael Gilmore born 1893 in New York, raised in Anaconda after 1898, and educated at Sacred Heart and Ursuline schools before entering Mount St Joseph’s College in Dubuque and Rome. His mother Mary Gilmore recalls his early vocation and the July 28 1915 ordination in Rome as a milestone toward becoming Montana’s bishop.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Rome
St. Peter's
New York City
Joseph Michael Gilmore
Fiftieth Street
Third Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Kindergarden
Sacred Heart
Mary Hanrahan Gilmore
John J. Gilmore
Anaconda
Bryant
Lincoln
Ursuline Sisters
Catholic High School
University Heads Salaries Boosted in Oregon Board Move
The Oregon board of higher education raised university and State college presidents salaries to 6500 per year. It approved contracts totaling 500000 for campus buildings and expressed disapproval of Sunday football. Presidents Boyer of the University of Oregon and Peavy of Oregon State College had earned 4680 previously.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Board of Higher Education
Gc.w. Boyer
University of Oregon
G. W. Peavy
Oregon State College
Gall Stone Remedy Adverts to Avert Gallstones
An 1888 Minneapolis ad promotes a Home Drug Co remedy for gall stones with a prescription formula claimed to prevent surgery. It offers a free doctor guide, literature, and a money back guarantee, urging home treatment from 1888 No. 4th St, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Home Drug Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Hauptmann Loses Appeal in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
The U S Supreme Court declined to review Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s conviction for the Lindbergh kidnapping, narrowing his path to appeal to clemency or a new trial if fresh evidence emerges. Observers note likely execution timing mid January after resentencing rules.
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Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Supreme Court
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Bronx
New Jersey Board of Pardons
High Tribunal
Hauptmann
New Jersey
Flemington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fire sparks from broom burn station attendant in Kalispell
Sparks from steel bristles on a broom ignited gasoline on the floor of a Kalispell service station. Joe Barnes, the attendant, suffered serious burns, with one leg badly burned and could be unable to work for a month.
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Kalispell
Joe Barnes
Barnes
Winter sports center eyed at Butte area for skiing
Community leaders outline plans for a hilltop ski slide and toboggan runs near Leonard Bowl with road access, NYA labor, and a permanent committee to oversee construction and maintenance. Meeting set at the Y to organize the project with local sports fans and officials.
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Bill Maki
Lindquist
Ben Hardin
Ormsbee
National Youth Administration
Titus Kurtichanov
NYA
Leonard Bowl
School of Mines
Anaconda
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Duggan’s Merrill Mortuaries
Pat BR. Gagner
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Joseph Richards
Steve Crunch
Sisters of Holy Savior Parish
Father Pirnat
Phillip
Jacob
Dalyshea Mortuary
Idaho
White’s Funeral Home Funeral Directors and Embalmers
West Park Street
G. F. Simmons
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Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Hill Zoological Laboratory
University of Chicago
American Ornithologists’ Union
American Society Mammalogists
American Society Icthyologists and Herptologists
Biological Society of Washington
Ohio Academy of Sciences
Cooper and Wilson Or
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H. H. Swain
Greater University ,of
State Normal School
Dillon
Perrins and Sons of
Northern Plumbing and Heating Company
Palmquist Company
Elizabeth Ireland
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Equalization Fund
Blan OP
Leonard
Howard
O'Gorman
Boise, Idaho
Propaganda College
Benedict XV
Cardozo
Justice Cardozo
Mark O
Trenton
Kimberling
Anna Schoeffler Hauptmann
Richard
Kimberiing
Thomas W.ienchard
China
Hplleresty Press
Mentholatum
Oe Comfort Daily
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Union Bus Depot
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