President Harding Heads for Yellowstone Park Visit
President Harding and party begin a two day stay in Yellowstone after arriving at Gardiner Montana. The group will tour the park by motor with plans to view geysers and enjoy the scenery while officials map the schedule and discuss universal draft and world court policy in speeches en route.
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U S Treasury Dept Reorganized and Official to Resign
Washington June 24 A Treasury Department reorganization shifts major bureaus and takes effect at midnight. Simultaneously Assistant Secretary Edward Clifford, whose duties will be altered by the changes, is to resign.
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Mellon Seeks No Relaxation on Liquor Seizures Aboard Ships
London June 30 Andrew Mellon secretary of the treasury said the United States will not ease its policy on confiscating liquor on incoming liners. He told reporters that Washington has no plan to seize foreign liquor carrying ships or detain captains and that no solution exists until Congress meets.
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London
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Blame General Black in Herrin Riot Report
A Springfield report blames Adjutant General Carlos Black for delaying troop deployment during the Herrin riots. It also condemns Herrin mine chief Col. Sam Hunter as incompetent and former Sheriff Paxton as unfit for office.
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Illinois National Guard
Williamson County
Herrin
Sam Hunter
Herrin Mines
Paxton
Kendall names Iowa delegates to dairy congress tour
Governor Kendall announced honorary delegates from Iowa to the dairy convention in Washington October 7 then Philadelphia October 4 and Syracuse October 5 to 10. The list includes Amy L. Daniels, resident professor of child research, Iowa City.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Ford candidacy scored by Hilles in New York
Charles D. Hilles, New York Republican national committeeman, says Henry Ford's presidential bid would be taken seriously for his manufacturing success. He argues Ford's qualities shown through his enterprise could enable presidential leadership, but cautions against worship of wealth.
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New York
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Des Moines Capital Doubles Paper Price
The Des Moines Capital announces a price increase effective July 1 raising the paper price from one cent to two cents. All Des Moines afternoon papers will be sold at two cents.
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Des Moines
Dempsey Fight Funds Secured as Shelby Celebrates
Great Falls Montana June 30 the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight bout is assured for Shelby on July 4 after banker George H Stanton organized a $100000 pledge from twenty business leaders to complete the three hundred thousand dollar guarantee. Shelby Montana June 20 Mayor Jim Johnson and the new promoter manager confirm a July 4 fight at Shelby arena and ongoing celebration preparations.
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Tom Gibbons
Jim Johnson
Dan Tracy
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Main Street
Gompers Attacks Harding Speech in Labor Row
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, criticized President Harding's Helena labor speech, saying labor needs more than words to balance past actions. He claimed big business denied conspiracy against labor and said the administration has aided such campaigns.
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Helena
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American Federation of Labor
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Freight Train Backs Into Passenger Train in Chicago
A Burlington branch collision on the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line injures a freight engineer and jolts passengers aboard a local train. Officials report the freight train bumped into the rear of the passenger car, disrupting service today in Chicago.
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Northwestern Bell appoints Iowa and Dakota supervisor
I G Carroll district manager for Northwestern Bell has been named general supervisor for Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and the two Dakotas with headquarters in Omaha the announcement said.
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I. G. Carroll
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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Mayor Jim To Return From Great Falls Amid Town Celebrations
Citizens of Clapboard Town greeted Mayor Jim on his return from Great Falls with cheers. Impromptu celebrations lit dance halls, amusement resorts, and theaters as residents rejoiced at the notable homecoming.
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Nine Belgian Soldiers Die in Train Bombing
A time bomb exploded aboard a passenger car of a Belgian troop train returning from the Ruhr, killing nine soldiers. In Brussels the defense minister ordered the chief of the general staff to Duisburg to plan severe reprisals.
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Minister Dies from Wreck Injuries in Iowa Collision
In Des Moines on June 30 Rev. Perry Hawk a Methodist minister from Victa Iowa died in a hospital from injuries from a day’s early collision between the car he rode and a street car Elmer Gwinn a Victor pharmacist and G P Mohr a Victor jeweler were killed instantly Motorman J C Flynn of the street car is expected to recover
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Passenger station robbery shocks Kewanee Illinois
Bandits robbed the Burlington railroad passenger station in Kewanee Illinois and fled with five hundred dollars. The masked men struck at night, holding up the night ticket office before escaping.
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Toast to son of noted American singer at war veterans dinner
Madame Ernes tine Schuman Heink honored as the most distinguished delegate to the disabled veterans convention. Thirty World War I veterans drank a silent toast to her son, who perished on an American U boat in 1918. She urged two promises: never believe rumors of German espionage and proper burial in America with taps at her grave.
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Can Buy Nearly 200 000 Marks Now for Only a Dollar
In New York on June 30 the local foreign exchange market offered nearly two hundred thousand German marks with a nominal prewar value of $47 600 for a single dollar. The official rate stood at .0005 and three eights of a cent.
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Associated Press
New York
Manilla Gripped By Typhoon Reels In Flooded Streets
Manila, Philippines, June 30. A deadly typhoon swells the city, flooding many streets and forcing residents to navigate in canoes for transport. Boats crowd the waterways as rescues and relief work begin.
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Foil Attempt to Wreck Troop Train Near Halifax
A failed attack to wreck a troop train near Halifax caused by rioting steel workers was thwarted half an hour before the train, carrying 250 soldiers, arrived. The incident followed clashes between striking workers and police. No injuries reported.
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Steel Corporaion
Weather forecast for upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys
Washington June 30 The outlook for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions and normal temperatures for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri river valleys.
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Missouri River
Depth of Feeling Letters Emotions Stir Court Proof
In a Birmingham context the plaintiff's attorney argues the love letters are soaked with her tears and seeks recovery. The defense attorney counters that regaining the letters would bestow tears of gratitude on his client. The exchange highlights personal stakes in a civil dispute.
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Birminghan Age Herald
Explosion on Cruiser Richardson Hears Nine Burned
Nine sailors were badly burned when a ventilation cover failed on the cruiser Richardson at Philadelphia navy yards. Steam and hot water swept the fire room, trapping men as a blast lifted metal and vent lines. The destroyer Williamson delivered four dead and several injured to the naval hospital. The incident prompted naval officials to investigate the cause.
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Richardson
PhilPhia Navy Yards
Newport
Rhode Island
Plan for Women at the Iowa State Fair Des Moines
June 30 plans aim to embrace nearly every field of women's activities in the Iowa State Fair. Mrs. W. H. Snider of Davenport chairs the women department committee with daily programs including welfare work drama baby shows canning demonstrations sewing and cooking club activities. The Iowa Federation of Women’s clubs will support the division with a state committee and officials to promote the women’s building as a popular department. The committee includes Mrs. Snider chair. Mrs. F. S. Barkie Indianola. Mrs. Gardner Cowles Maines. Mrs. C. F. Curtiss. Mrs. N. B. Kendall Des Moines. Mrs. O. A. Olson Forest City. Mrs. Seth Thomas Fort Dodge.
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Seth Thomas
Fort Dodge
Turks Seize All Greek Vessels At Constantinople
An exchange dispatch from Constantinople reports Turkish authorities will seize all Greek vessels entering the city. The notice was conveyed through telegraph dispatches and highlights tense maritime actions in the region.
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London
Striking Des Moines Ice Company Drivers Endorse Planned Action
Des Moines Ice Company drivers and teamsters voted to strike Monday to press for higher wages. The Des Moines firm, a large local employer, faces planned action with organizers directing the effort and meetings set to outline the plan tonight.
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