Lindbergh completes Caribbean leg of new airmail tour
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and party reach Port of Spain on a 764 mile day from San Juan marking the Caribbean segment of a 7 000 mile itinerary from Miami to Dutch Guiana. They plan to proceed to Georgetown and Paramaribo then head back toward Mexico Cuba and Miami.
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Port OF
Spain
Trinidad
Charles A. Lindbergh
Caribbean
Miami
Fla
Dutch Guiana
South America
San Juan
Porto Rico
Lindbergh
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Basse Terre
St. Kitts Island
St. John
Antigua
War debts diminish and new alloy saves waste paper
John F. Seniatr presents notes on shrinking war debts, a newly developed alloy, and efficient use of waste paper in industrial practice. The items reflect economic and material innovations impacting daily commerce and manufacturing.
Debts and Settlements Across Europe in 1929
John F. Sinclair reports that European nations have settled or are settling war debts with the United States. Russia remains unrecognized and indebted for 187,729,750 dollars. Other nations have paid or promised 11,542,684,000 dollars, with total interest estimated around 10,621,185,993 dollars over 62 years.
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United States
Europe
Russia
Germany
America
Steps Taken to Form Economic New World Body
Central and South American nations move toward an economic union inspired by Briand’s European model. At two meetings in Geneva, 15 Latin American states laid the groundwork for a regional bloc within the League of Nations, to be proposed to all governments with Briand’s final project in view.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Central and
South America
Briand
United States
Europe
League of Nations Assembly
League
Standard Classified Ads Offer Quick Local Reach
Local readers are told to use Standard Classified Ads for best results with quick exposure. The message urges calling an Ad Taker to place an ad, emphasizing efficiency and broad visibility in the community.
Typical American wedding unites Chinese pair in Butte
Miss Katie Huie daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Huie and Paul Quon of San Diego Calif were married in a Presbyterian church. It marked the first Chinese race wedding in a Butte church with an American style ceremony and reception at Gamer's cafe. The Rev E J Groeneveld officiated and guests saw a standard American wedding rather than a China influenced affair.
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Katie Huie
Sam Huie
East Park Street
Paul Quon
San Diego
Cal
Butte
Presbyterian Church
E. J. Groeneveld
Friends appeal to authorities for missing Mrs MacDonough
Mrs. Michael MacDonough, 45, of 616 Colorado Street, disappeared after leaving home at 3 p.m. Friday. Relatives and friends, aided by police and sheriff's officers, conducted a citywide search while she, reported to suffer a nervous and physical breakdown, was last seen walking from her home.
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Michael MacDonough
Colorado Street
Eleven Die In Sunday U S Accidents Across States
National toll rises as six die near Monroe Michigan when a car is struck by a northbound Michigan Central train at a crossing. Three children, a woman, and two men among the victims. In Wisconsin, three Chicago men and one injured after a collision near Delevan.
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Monroe
Mich
Michigan Central
Here
Delevan
Wis
Chicago
C. A. Anderson
Oscar E. Olson
Ewald Ander
Snow Falls On Butte On Last Day Of Summer
A rainstorm in Butte turned to snow around 10 p.m. as summer ended at 5 37 a.m. today. Wet flakes lasted about an hour and marked the second snowfall of the year with surrounding mountains capped in white. Temperatures dipped below freezing with a 24 hour high of 52 and a low near 30.
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Butte
Street Railway
Tariff Commission in Danger Warns on Enforcement
Dr. Clarence True Wilson, Methodist temperance leader, urges larger appropriations and stronger tools to curb rum running. He says U S government is too timid to enforce the day amendment and advocates use of machine guns riot rifles to back enforcement.
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Clarence True Wilson
U. S
United States
Joseph
Wasney
United Press
Washington
Methodist Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
Senateforces marshalled for big battle in tariff clash
Senate leaders conduct last minute polls of forces as debates enter third week on the highly controversial administrative provisions of the pending tariff revision. The chamber plans to meet an hour earlier tomorrow to press the measure amid party strategizing.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Tabby First Family of the Baltimore Block Finds Cozy Corner
A white cat and three kittens relocate to the Dreibelbeis music store in the Baltimore block as the first occupants of a remodeled building. The proprietor christens them the First Family of the Baltimore Block, after a rough welcome Tabby received upon arrival.
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Tabby
West Park Street
Dreibelbeis Music
Baltimore Block
Bullets Fall Fast in Texas Gunfight Miss All
In El Paso Texas on September 22 a 10 minute gun battle occurred near the Rio Grande river 300 yards from the patrol office headquarters. About 50 shots were fired but the report notes no clear casualties or injuries at this time.
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Texas
EL Paso
Rio Grande River
President Hoover pledges harsh probe of Prohibition viols in DC
United Press reports President Hoover pledged a vigorous investigation of liquor law violations in the District of Columbia to enforce the ban and make the capital a model. Senator Howell of Nebraska had claimed ships and trucks were supplying diplomats, and urged confiscation of vessels and vehicles to stop the flow. Howell promised Treasury information on liquor ships and trucks, and said local police should have the information.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Whiite House
National
Senate
Howell
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Treasury Department
Car fire and wreck found on Butte Anaconda highway
A burning car and a wrecked vehicle were found on the Butte Anaconda highway near Bluebird refinery early yesterday. Butte police reported no one nearby and traffic was tied up for some time.
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Butte- Anaconda
Bluebird
Butte
Inquest to be Held in Anaconda Shooting Death
Anaconda reports Bennie Herbert Edwards six year old son of Bert and Mrs. Edwards shot fatally at home on Lost Creek seven miles north of Anaconda around 3 30 pm Elmer Finnegan sixteen year old son of Pete and Mrs Finnegan of 214 West Park Avenue was taken into juvenile custody Officials say Coroner Mike Gubbins is investigating the case
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Anaconda
Bennie Herbert Edwards
Bert Edwards
Lost Creek
Elmer Finnegan
Pete Finnegan
W. Park Avenue
Mike Gubbins
Leonard team Ia back from meet at Kansas City
Leonard mine first aid team returned to Butte after finishing within 1.25 points of the international first aid championship in Kansas City. They visited Chicago St Louis and Salt Lake City with 42 teams entered and Great Falls winning in 1928. Members included captain Bill Prithall Maurice Berry Joe Hoff James Lawrence Cecil Hasey and Homer Hagen manager.
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Leonard Mine
Butte
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Great Falls
Bill Prithall
Maurice Berry
Joe Hoff
James Lawrence
Cecil Hasey
B. Herzog
Homer Hagen
Mike
Harry Lauder returns to Butte in kilts for comfort
Sir Harry Lauder, famed showman and singer, returns to Butte Montana where he strolls in kilts and bare knees, enjoying the warm city while expressing regret at missing a trip to copper mines. He discusses mining history and British possessions as he walks Main Street.
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Harry Lauder
Montana
Butte
Scotland
Ha Lauder
Sir Harry
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