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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1936

Page

1

Americans Flee San Sebastian as Battle Rages

United States officials abandon the summer embassy at San Sebastian Spain and evacuate aboard the coast guard cutter Cayuga amid heavy fighting on the city outskirts. Ambassador Claude G. Bowers instructed the evacuation, while Finnish consulate wife reportedly shot as the diplomatic corps withdraws.

Washington San Sebastian Spain United States Coast Guard Cayuga Hallett Johnson State Department Claude G. Bowers Fuenterrabia Johnson Barcelona France Biddle Zarauz

Children Shoot Down Priests and Fascists Reported by British Refugees

British refugees from Malaga told of seeing children wearing red ties and shirts shoot down priests and fascists from hotel shutters. They described widespread arson in Malaga with hundreds killed and buildings burned as American refugees corroborated leftist attacks on fascist properties.

Gibraltar Malaga Caleta Calle Larios

Janet Gaynor Rescued From Rough Surf at Playa Del Rey

Hollywood star Janet Gaynor was pulled from the boiling surf near her beach home at Playa Del Rey by an unidentified lifeguard. She was semi conscious and later taken home to recover from fright and swallowing salt water. her mother Mrs Laura Gaynor said she was unhurt.

Hollywood Janet Gaynor Playa del Rey Miss Gaynor Laura Gaynor

Man Unhurt in Auto Crash as Sheep Go Missing

Otto Biastoch escaped injury in a Harding Way wreck that sent his meat packing truck through a guard rail and rolling four times. A truckload of sheep disappeared into the mountainside brush while Biastoch, uninjured, and sheriff's deputy Joe Boric coordinated repairs and recovery in Butte.

Otto Biastoch Harding Way Biastoch Jefferson Valley Sheriff's Office Joe Boric Boric Butte

Rebel Rule in Spanish Morocco Sparks Terror in Casablanca

Dispatches from Tangier report fascist rebel rule and daily dawn firing squads terrorizing civilians in Casablanca and other Spanish Moroccan towns. Observers fear a Franco victory in Madrid could lead to a permanent independent government in Tetuan if the insurgency fails in Spain.

Morocco Casablanca French Morocco Spanish Morocco Madrid Francisco Franco Tetuan Spain Tangier

Farm drought drives rush to canned foods in Nebraska

Drought across Nebraska Iowa and surrounding states prompts farmers to flood stores with canned vegetables. Brokers describe a hysterical buying wave as prices rise and small town housewives contribute to stockpiling. Forecasters expect showers to ease heat in Missouri Minnesota Wisconsin and nearby areas.

Omaha Neb Corn Belt Nebraska Iowa Kansas Oklahoma W. H. Brokwa Chicago Weatherman Minnesota Missouri Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Indiana Dakotas

Nine killed in train car crash near Hamilton

At Federle road crossing near Hamilton Ohio a Northbound Pennsylvania train struck a car carrying nine people. Five children perished and one woman was injured. Names include Mrs Walter Seward and Charles Lee Vogan among others. bodies lay along the track for about 200 feet. Witness Early Bley said the car was driven onto the tracks directly in front of the train while returning from a picnic.

Hamilton, O Pennsylvania Ferdele Road Walter Seward Hamilton City Norman Schweitzer Hamilton Charlotte Anne Schweitzer Edward A. Schweitzer David Vogan Newcastle Charles Lee Vogan Patricia Ann Genewein Hamilton Harlan Eugene Seward Cecil Seward Drucilla Genewein Patricia Ann Gebsewein Early Bley Federle Road

George H. Scott a longtime Butte resident dies at 60

George H. Scott 60 longtime Butte resident and former Silver Bow county clerk died after a brief illness. Born in Helena he moved with his parents in 1878 to Butte and lived there ever since. He worked with the Anaconda Copper Mining rent department and earlier with the Butte Electric Railway. He was a member of Mount Mollah lodge Helena consistory Bagdad shrine and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors.

George H. Scott Anaconda Copper Mining Company Mr. Scott Helena John W. Scott Butte Mount Mollah Lodge A. F A. M. Helena Bagdad Temple Mystic Shrine Scott Silver Bow Butte Electric Railway Rent

Montana Weather: Partly Cloudy and Cooler Early Week

Partly cloudy conditions forecast for Montana on Monday and Tuesday. A cooler spell is expected in the southeast portion on Monday.

Montana

Five Killed in Wisconsin Crash at Oconomowoc

Five people were killed and one person was critically injured in a fatal incident near Oconomowoc Wisconsin on July 26 with continued coverage noted on page 2 column 2.

Oconomowoc Wis

Forest fires set by lightning in Helena district controlled

Four forest fires started by lightning in the Helena National Forest were brought under control. The largest blaze near the confluence of Rock Creek and the Smith River covered about 200 acres and was controlled by 115 CCC enrollees at 10 a.m. Today. Other fires near White Sulphur Springs Copper Creek and Jimtown were contained with small areas burned. No new fires were reported.

Helena Helena National Forest J. N. Templer Rock Creek Smith River Templer CCC White Sulphur Springs Dry Range Copper Creek Blackfoot Jimtown Trout Creek

First annual South Central district picnic draws 5000 sportsmen

More than 5,000 sportsmen families and friends from six Montana counties attended the Echo Lake event by the Montana Wildlife Association. The day featured trap shooting boat racing and swimming contests with no incidents reported and Jerry Klepetko winning boat race events.

Montana Echo Lake South Central Montana Wild Life Association Anaconda Silver Bow Deer Lodge Powell Granite Beaverhead Jefferson Stooges Jerry Klepetko Ernest Klepetko Montana Boat Racing Association

Four Horsemen to Have Hooveras Guest on Montana Fishing Trip

The group led by W. D. Thornton will host Herbert Hoover on their annual fishing vacation at the Thornton camp on Hebgen Lake outside West Yellowstone. Hoover plans to arrive Thursday, joining the four veteran mining men from New York California and Montana at the Madison River camp.

Four Horsemen U. S Montana W. D. Thornton New York Charless. Henderson Ben Calkins California Malcolm Gillis Butte Thornton Hebgen Lake Herbert Hoover United States Mr. Hoover West Yellowstone Anaconda Company Madison

Tragic Three Women Die In Nineteen Mile Hill Crash Near Butte

A two vehicle collision on the Nineteen Mile hill near Donald Montana killed three women and injured others, including Irvine Selby a Whitehall garage mechanic. Selby his three companions Edith Haige Ruby Schipmann and Mrs W H McDowell were in the coupe which struck a truck driven by Matt Fogarty of Butte. Fogarty his sister Mrs Frank Denney her husband and their young child rode the truck and three children on its rear. Selby was not seriously injured but the crash demolished the car and damaged the truck severely. The incident occurred at about 2 oclock yesterday as the cars were negotiating a curve near Donald. The report notes one other car side swiped earlier but caused no major damage.

Nineteen- Mile Hill Donald Irvine Selby Whitehall Matt Fogarty Locust Street Butte Selby Robert Crase Excelsior Street W. H. McDowell Palm Hotel Edith Haige Ruby Schipmann Sepp Frank Denney

Two youths killed in Ronan crash. girl injured

Ambrose Dowd and Peter Owens, both 23, died when their car collided with a truck south of Ronan. Fred Fry escaped injury. a girl passenger was taken to St Ignatius with non serious injuries. An inquest is set for Monday evening. Deer Lodge memorial notes Pete Owens, a former local youth, who recently died.

L. EB. Fry Kalispell Joseph Owens William Dowd St. Ignatius

British King Unveils Vimy Ridge Memorial in France

King Edward arrives at Vimy Ridge in France to unveil a World War I memorial honoring Canadian dead, pledging British French and Canadian friendship. Security tight as crowds gather with no photos allowed. the monarch briefly mingles with pilgrims before continuing ceremonies.

Vimy Ridge Vimy France Edward England

Blistering Heat Eases in Eastern Montana

In Helena region on July 26 the heat eased with temperatures about 6 degrees cooler than yesterday and not reaching 100. Glendive fell from 103 to 97 the state's high, Glasgow at 93, Poplar 91 with a shower adding .08 inches and Billings .01. Officials forecast fair skies with no rain in sight.

Helena Montana Helena Weather Bureau Glendive Glasgow Poplar Billings Weather Bureau

Sarsfield Wins Montana Amateur Golf Championship Title

George Sarsfield of Butte captured the Montana amateur golf title for the second straight year with a 3 and 2 victory over C Ward Hill of Bozeman at the Butte Country club. Mrs Frank Tucker of Anaconda won the state women's title by defeating Mrs F B Ross of Kalispell one up at 18 holes.

George Sarsfield Butte Lakeshore Country Club Montana C. Ward Hill Bozeman Frank Tucker Anaconda F. B. Ross Kalispell Montana Golf Association Butte Country Club Sarsfield Hil Butte Star Hill Tucker Ross Mark H. L. Bunger Great Falls Russell Skedd Ben Peyton Sam Blair Roy Chrisinger

Fire follows wreck of oil truck in Ottawa

An oil truck crashed into a white way pole in Ottawa Kansas today igniting immediately and burning several blocks. Fire Chief Willis Rogers reported two dead a man identified as Joe G Duree 25 of Topeka Kansas and an unidentified woman. Five homes were destroyed with total damage estimated between 50 000 and 60 000.

Ottawa Kan Willis Rogers Joe G. Duree Topeka

Bishop discusses Coughlin with Vatican aide in Rome

Bishop Michael J. Gallagher of Detroit met Monsignor Giuseppe Pizzardo in Vatican City to discuss Father Charles Coughlin's Michigan radio activities. Pizzardo, Rome's top political adviser, said he had not heard of Coughlin before the controversy and treated the uproar as a political joke.

Vatican City Michael J. Gallagher Detroit Father Coughlin Atlantic Rome Monsignor Pizzardo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emilio Mola Africa Corn Passes Jack Peifer St. Paul Peifer William Hamm Mammoth Echo Lake Ambrose Dowd Peter Owens Ronan Pete Owens Owens Safeway Burks Bureau of Safety Butte, Mont CHILL Mrs. Tucker Vatican Coughlin Roosevelt
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