Major new ore vein tapped in central Idaho near Clayton
A thirty foot vein of galena and silver was tapped 1700 feet underground on the Salmon river property of Walker-McGinniss Metals Co. in the old Livingstone claim near Clayton. The strike promises broader mine development in Custer county and will spur highway construction to lower transport costs for low grade ore. Previous mining history notes Livingstone’s 1882 discovery and 1883 shipments via Blackfoot.
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Livingston
Custer County
Idaho
Falla
Salmon River
Walker-McGinniss Metals Company
New York
Livingstone
Clayton
Mackay
R. Smith
Stanley
A. 8
Blackfoot
Johnny Hutton
Bunker Hill and
Sullivan
Deadwood
Ford
Squaw Creek
Red Bird
Christmas Weather Across Cities Varies by Region
Christmas in Salt Lake City remains mild with little snow, and a city program features a decorated fir in the park and carol processions. In Nebraska a snowy holiday prevails with forecasts for more snow and lower temperatures. Iowa reports colder weather with more snow. Boise endures dense fog disrupting travel and a warmer mild compared with last year’s freezing conditions.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Bboy
Fort Jugias
Omaha
Nebraska
Des Moines
Lee
Iowa
Charles City
Sioux City
World journalism congress meeting set in Geneva 1926
Dean H Williams of the University of Missouri announce that Geneva Switzerland will host the world journalism congress. Dates September 14 to 18 1926 were set for the meeting time and place.
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Switzerland
Columbia
Geneva
Ess
Congress of the World
Williams
University of Missouri
School of Journalism
Congress
Weather Update: Mild Tonight and Friday
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Friday with only small changes in temperature. Expect light winds and no precipitation.
Salt Lake Man Left Death by Own Action Note
Chicago dispatch reports a note signed Henry Klaaistich found on the lake shore along with a leather coat and cap. The note says his wife lives in Salt Lake City Utah and attributes his intention to suicide to a robbery. Henry Haaistich had traveled from here to California about five weeks ago. his sister in Garfield Utah says a wife and three children remain unseen.
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Chicago
Henry Klaaistich
Salt Lake City
Utah
Henry Haaistich
California
Charles C. Harrison
Garfield
Louise Olson
Ottawa
Kansas
Shopmen Stage Santa Claus For Happy Pocatello Crowd
Tomorrow at 1 30 PM the 8S E A and Mechanical Supervisors associations of Pocatello will host a Christmas celebration in the Back Shop. A decorated tree stands before the machine shop entrance and a stage rises in the north erecting shop. Santa Claus will descend a chimney built large enough for him as part of the event for A C Hinckley, superintendent of motive power.
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Pocatello
8S. E. A
Mechanical Supervisors Associations
Santa Clause
Ana Claus
A. C. Hinckley
Santa Claus
Christmas Spirit Crosses Oceans Across Holiday News
Reports from Washington New York Berlin and London describe Christmas goodwill and festive scenes. Greek junior Red Cross members sent plum puddings to express gratitude. a Broadway millinery theft near Christmas ends with a taunting suspect. St ressemann urges reconciliation and German American credit recovery. London stock exchange workers celebrate with music and decorations amid holiday cheer.
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Washington
Greek Junior Red Cross
American Junior Red Cross
Death of Alice Harriman publisher and author dies at 64
Mrs. Alice Harriman 64 a prolific author and publisher dies of pneumonia in Hollywood California at home. She contributed to magazines since 1896 wrote Man of Two Corr ethics volume Will Thou Not Sing and was working on a California missions history. Born March 12 1861 in New Port Maine.
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Hollywood
Calif
Alice Harriman
Found Dead After Fire In New Mexico Town
Inspector reports De. N. M. foundry Alexander, 48, dead by firemen in a rock house after an early morning blaze. Alexander was said to be a member of a wealthy New York family, according to acquaintances.
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de. N. M
Aperome Alexander
Alexander
New York
Poetic Yuletide Spirit in Time’s Aisle
A reflective verse imagines Yuletide spirit wandering Time’s aisle to pause and wonder. It invokes peace carols and the Soul of Galilee, conveying contentment and eternal calm alongside a serene presence.
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Yuletide
Galilee
Robbers Grab Mine Payroll at Pittsburg Settlement
Six armed men raided the Pittsburg Terminal Coal payroll car near Mollenauer Mining Settlement taking 47900 dollars. Guard L I Gump was shot in the abdomen and died at a hospital this afternoon. Paymaster Leroy Hutton and another guard escaped with bandits after the shooting.
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Pittsburg
Gump
Hutton
Gum
Bride Leader of HoldUp Gang
New York police arrest Anna Rosse an 18 year old bride of a year as part of an eight person hold up gang linked to a string of chain grocery store robberies. Detective say leader Joseph Cortney confessed to sixteen robberies while Victor Semmarco from a wealthy family is described as a gang member. Cortney was nabbed after last night’s two Brooklyn store holdups and Anna Ring a former show girl is held to identify if she is the bobbed hair bandit. Her husband Vincent Ring, an ex convict, was detained ten hours after a Long Island shack arrest with two pistols found on them.
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New York
Anna Rosse
Victor Semmarco
Joseph Cortney
Cortney
Brooklyn
Anna Ring
Samuel Pistanowitz
Vincent Ring
Long Island
Elk Grow Frisky on Cotton Diet
Wild elk trample cotton fields near Rio Privo and Mille Lux holdings, devouring the oil seed and damaging late crops. Bands of 15 to 20 elk roam on moonlit nights, then dash, paw, and stamp through the fields, leaving the area unsettled.
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Bakersfield
Rio Privo
Great Mille
Lux
Woman Burned On Shoulders Near Merced
Mrs. Charlies Sibley, 40, living on a ranch south of Merced, was bound to a chair by a masked man who burned her back and shoulders with a hot poker to obtain a letter she had received. He heated the poker in a kitchen range, found the letter, and fled. Her five year old child freed her. her husband found her faint upon returning home. She is expected to recover. officers seek the attacker.
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San Francisco
Merced
Charlies Sibley
Grange Returns in Bearants First Workout
Red Grange and his Cimengo Bears held a 21 player workout in Miami for the Christmas exhibition game against Coral Gables. Grange said he is in perfect condition.
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Grange
Miami
Fla
Red Grange
Cimengo Bears
Coral Gables
Col Grange
Kiwanis Club Plans Christmas Soup Kitchen
Mount Carmel Pennsylvania December 24 The Kiwanis club will open a soup kitchen immediately after Christmas to relieve suffering and hunger caused by the suspension of the anthracite mines. Welfare workers report much hardship among miners.
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Mount Carmel
Kiwanis Club
Priest Plea to End Anthracite Strike in Arbitration Push
Sixteen Catholic priests, claiming to represent 65 percent of anthracite miners, urge Major Inglis and John Lewis to resume negotiations. They say a majority wants to resume talks to equalize wages and settle all disputes, with unresolved issues sent to impartial arbitration chosen by both sides. Lewis declined to comment from his Springfield home.
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Scranton
W. W. Inglis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Springfield
Dividend Cut by Swift Internacional Directors
Notice from Edward F. Swift records a Buenos Aires directors meeting outcome reducing the semi annual dividend from six to four percent to preserve the companys strong financial condition. The item notes Compania Swift Internacional as a leading Australian concern with operations tied to the packers sector.
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Chicago
Edward F. Swift
Compania Swift Internacional
Buenos Aires
Compania 8Swift Internacional
UMA Can
In & Co
Weeks Escapes Injury as Train Collision Kills Four
Former Secretary of War John W. Weeks escaped injury when two Atlantic Coast Line passenger trains collided near Monck’s Corner D C early today. Mrs Weeks was hurt. official word on her condition was unclear. Four train crews were reported killed in the single track wreck involving No 76 northbound and No 85 southbound Christmas travelers.
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Wilmington
John W. Weeks
Atlantic Coast Line
Monck's Corner
D. C
Butler Contends Diary Will Not Spark Rupture With City
General Smedley Butler, dismissed as Philadelphia police head, says diary publication won’t cause a rupture with Mayor Kendrick. He plans to recall his Marine resignation, visit Washington for U S Marine Corps guidance, and continue attacks on alleged big violators of the prohibition law.
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Philadelphia
Smedley
Butler
Kendrick
Marine Corps
Washington
John A. Lejeune
Walton
David T. Provan
Ritz-Carlton
Farmers Beat the Brokers in Grain Sales
A North Dakota complaint says farmers with radio receivers can outpace elevator operators by acting on market changes seen in Minneapolis or Duluth. The state railroad board notes the issue may challenge elevators but cannot intervene.
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Bismarck
N. D
State Railroad Board
Minneapolis
Duluth
Weather forecast says seasonable Christmas with mixed snow luck
The weather bureau predicts a seasonable Christmas with snow in many regions. A white Christmas is forecast for parts of the central and Rocky Mountain states while the south remains mild and sunny and the Pacific coast sees rain or milder conditions.
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Chicago
Wise Men of
the Weather Bureau
Santa Claus
Pacific Coast
Wreen
New England
Virginia
Maryland
Middle West
Texas
South
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
California
Oregon
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Central States
Rocky Mountain
Montana
Prohibition enforcement reports show progress on distilleries
Assistant Secretary Andrews said three Atlantic coast districts reduced bootleg activity. In one district 72 stills and four moonshine plants were seized with 43 000 gallons capacity. 67 600 gallons of alcohol and other beverages seized. Total enforcement cost reached 104 080 dollars. A third district cut denaturing plant output from September to November by 290 800 wine gallons, preventing 1 163 200 gallons of fake whiskey and about 29 080 000 dollars in potential retail sales.
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Washington
Andrews
The
Treasury
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Mickey Walker Undergoes Operation for Toe Infection
New York December 24 AP reports world welterweight boxing champion Mickey Walker was operated on today for an infected toe.
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IW Hospital
New York
Mickey Walker
California Dave and Paul Trade in Tem Round Bout
St Paul report of a one round bout featuring Dave of California and Paul, a middleweight, with each fighter entering the ring for a brief contest marked by brisk exchanges and a decisive finish.
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St. Paul
Dave
California
Paul
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