President Harding Reports Postwar Business Revival in Butte
President Harding on his special train touring Montana declares national mobilization by business and labor restored confidence, notes unemployment drop from four to five million, and outlines steps like tax reform and farm loan board revival. He speaks at Butte and Helena confirming progress toward economic stability.
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Associated Press
Harding
Alaska
Montana
Butte
Helena
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Federal Reserve
Federal Farm Loan Board
Financial Co
French Extend Occupation Toward Frankfort in Rail Sabotage Retaliation
French forces widened their occupation from the Mayence bridge area toward Langen and Eschborn in retaliation for recent railroad sabotage. The move pushes east of Mayence toward Frankfurt, tightening controls along the German border and surrounding the city from multiple directions.
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Coblenz
Germany
Mayence Brid
Langen
Frankfort
Eschborn
Ruhr
Ern
Mayence
Yles
CooperS Will Not Get A New Trial
Judge George C. Scott denied a new trial to A. A. Cooper and W. F. Cooper, Dubuque manufacturers, convicted of conspiring to defraud the government by withholding income taxes for 1918 1919 1920. Each faces a $10 000 fine and a $20 000 bond with appeals noted. About $750 000 in taxes penalties and fines are involved.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Iowa
George C. Scott
United States Circuit Court
A. A
W. F. Cooper
Dubuque
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Dempsey Payment Clings to Shelby Fight Outlook
In Great Falls Montana backers struggle to raise the final one hundred thousand dollars due Dempsey on his 3000000 guarantee for the Jack Dempsey vs Gibbons heavyweight title bout set for Shelby on July 4. Despite conferences and plans, no firm pledge has been made and officials warn delays could kill attendance.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Moxtan
Rbackers
Jack Tom Gibbons
Shelby
Dempscy
Dempsey
Gibbons
Martial Law Lifted in Okmulgee County Except One Area
Oklahoma City June 29 Martial Law declared in Okmulgee County was lifted from all sections except a ten mile radius around Henrietta. The action followed a recommendation from Attorney General Markham and was announced by the governor's office.
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Rye
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Okmulgee County
Walton
Henrietta
Markham
Actress Mary Miles Minter in sanitarium rest cure
Los Angeles June 29. Mary Miles Minter, noted actress, has been missing for a week before friends learned she is in a sanitarium at Pasadena near Los Angeles. Her grandmother Mrs Juliett Miles reports she is taking a rest cure.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Miles Minter
Passidena
Hae
Juliett Miles
Montana Unemployment Wages Address Set for Today
The report notes no unemployment details and wages while announcing the first of two scheduled addresses in Montana with the second to be delivered tonight in Helena.
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State of
Montana
Helena
Airmen Fail in Attempt at a New Record
In San Diego bay the army aviators Captain L. H. Smith and Lieutenant J. B. Richter crashed into mud flats while trying to stay aloft four days and four nights. They escaped injury. fog halted progress and two prior attempts in two days also failed.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
L. H. Smith
J. B. Richter
North Island
Coronado
San Diego Bay
Boone News Republican and Pioneer Consolidate in Boone
Boone Iowa June 29 announces consolidation of the Boone News Republican and Boone County Pioneer. The News Republican takes over the Pioneer subscription list creating one daily with a 6000 circulation. The Pioneer will close this afternoon and the combined paper will be named the News Republican and Pioneer.
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Boone
Boone News Republican
Boone County Pioneer
News Republican
Pioneer
News-Republican
When People Go to Heaven Do They Become Angels
A brief quip from The Passing Show in London asking whether souls become angels immediately or must pass examinations in heaven. The line reflects whimsical, speculative humor.
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London
To Remove Chewing Gum From Clothes
If chewing gum sticks to cotton or woolen dresses or other garments rub with a piece of fee then clean with a cloth dipped in ammonia water. Both gum and stains will disappear.
President Finley Seeks Stable Railroad Rates
W. H. Finley president of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad told Des Moines Chamber of Commerce that Congress should ensure a final rate by government action. He urged upholding the 1926 transportation act rule for rate making and criticized ICC progress as not always promoting justice. He warned that compromises often reduce rates rather than advance them.
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Associated Press
Des Moines. In
Congress
W. H. Finley
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Finley
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shelby Prank Telegram Delights Town
A telegram signed Louis W. Till caused a stir in Shelby Montana when read at Mayor Jim Johnson’s office. Citizens believed it from Louis W. Hill, but it proved to be a practical joke aimed at unsettling the town and “razzing” the community.
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Shelby
Mont
Louis W. Till
Jim Johnson
St. Paul
Gibbons
Tom
Dempsey
Louis W. Hill
The
Great Northern Railroad
Mending With Rivets in Everyday Repairs
The article advises using common rivets for repairs that cannot be soldered. It notes rivets come in assorted sizes from hardware stores for a small sum. A galvanized wash tub can be mended with a copper rivet, though if a seal leaks, a rivet might still halt it.
Raid Chicago Booze Joints May Be Closed
Federal court will hear injunctions to close more than twenty saloons and restaurants for a year after raids seized whiskey beer moonshine and patent medicine. Prohibition agents from across the country converge in Chicago for the largest sponge drive since prohibition began, including bottling of colored alcohol and counterfeit labels. E C Yellowley and William D Moss coordinate the operation.
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the Associated Press
Chicago
E. C. Yellowley
Washington
William D. Moss
Rector
Dempsey Seen As Unpromising Prospect In Early Ring Days
New York reports that Jack Dempsey then a crude, unpromising contender made his New York bow in 1915 in a no decision bout with John Lester Johnson. The future heavyweight champion trained under John the Barber and was viewed as a developing fighter just after Johnson recovered from a Langfarr knockout.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Shelby
Montana
John Lester Johnson
John the Barber
Dempsey
Johnson
Sam Langfass
Street Car Collision in Des Moines Kills Two
A Des Moines street car crashed into a car at 28rd street and Hubbelle avenue early this morning. E. H. Gwinn and G. P. Mohr, both from Victor Iowa, were killed. Rev. Perry Hawk and Jack Flynn were injured. The auto, driven by Gwinn, was said to be speeding.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Hubbelle Avenue
E. H. Gwinn
Victor
Iowa
G. P. Mohr
Rev. Perry Hawk
Jack Flynn
Swinn
Dempsey's Rise From Mediocre Fights to Heavyweight Greatness
The article traces James J. Dempsey’s early career and learning curve through bouts in New York including rivalries with Kenny and Anderson, a 1917 knockout by Jim Flynn, and his later transformation under Jack Kearns. It notes his shift from a right-dominated to a strengthened left-handed attack and highlights key early bouts leading to later landmark knockouts and famed left hooks.
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Sill
Dempsey
New York
Wild Bert Kenny
Andre Anderson
Dan Ketchell
Kenny
Anderson
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Flynn
John the Larber
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Jess Willard
Toledo
Villard
Fred Fulton
Rochester
No Alternative But Seizure of Ships If They Contain Booze
The Associated Press reports that Britain rejects a twelve mile limit proposal and U S officials say there is no alternative but to seize ships carrying liquor. Congress will decide on law revision and liquor stores will be refused admittance under penalty of seizure.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Great Britain
Congress
Ask Increase at Anthracite Mines
In Scranton Penn on June 2 workers demand a twenty percent wage increase with an extra dollar per day for all daily paid men. The demand, drafted by the convention scale committee, mirrors lines from January 19 and from last year. The list awaits the anthracite convention to be acted on next week.
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Associated Press
Scranton
Penn
Bandits Rob Iowa Falls Post Office
Bandits raided the Iowa Falls post office early today entering through a window and stole about three thousand dollars in stamps and cash. Officials notified as police investigate a second raid on the same office within a year. a prior attempt was thwarted and the bandits captured.
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Iowa Falls
Associated Press
Iowa Falils
Iowa
State Officials to Chicago Next Week To Sign New Bonds
Iowa officials led by Governor Kendall and Secretary of State Ramsey travel to Chicago Monday to sign soldiers bonus bonds sold at four and a half percent. The signing is expected to occupy most of the week.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Kendall
Ramsey
T. J. Burbank
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