Beloved Citizen Hedges Laid To Rest At Funeral
A large congregation gathered for the funeral of Toby Hedges, lauded as a trusted usher and friend to all. Speakers praised his faith, honor, and devotion to family, church, and community, with cross symbolism and tribute from Masons and local civic groups. Citizens suspended business hours to honor his memory.
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Nore
Toby
Toby Hedges
Hedges
Gethsemane
Torns
Galgotha
Calvary
Purification Cure Ad Promises Health Boost Use Calotabs
Purifiy your system with Calotabs as a weekly purge to renew vitality. The advertisement claims Calotabs are the greatest of all exetem purifiers and offers a family brochure with directions for 30 cents at any drug store.
Opening Roundup Marred by Civil Suit
Bozeman roundup opening disrupted by a civil suit as Judge Law vacates judgment denying writ of injunction. The court sets August 10 for a hearing, forcing removal of gates and delaying entry for hours while thousands remain outside. Despite the disruption, afternoon performances proceed with top rodeo events and crowd-pleasing acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Associated Press
BB. Law
M. S. Cunningham
Imprisoned Mitchiell Si Sent Commute for Y Thanes
Anekie Assovitied Press reports that Mitchiell Si Sent Commute for Y Thanes Virver. The article notes Governor Marley reprieved several defendants, including those linked to the Sherman case, with references to Beaver conv tokens and a proposed execution in Canon City.
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Fenerner
Laren
Mar- Tey
Jenne
Beaver
Andrew Sherie
Tovorgin
Marley
Sheria
Taneh Kamien
R. Auten
Seacener
Supreme Court
Dempsey to Lose Title in New York Fight Standoff
The article reports on a heated dispute over a Dempsey title defense in New York. It describes Mickard's option and Alex’s alleged reneging, a letter to the New York State Athletic Commission, and Dempsey’s press agent Rob Roy Benton explaining the Greb fight could not proceed after the letter’s premature publication.
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Mickard
Alex
New York Commission
James A. Farley
State Athletic Commission
New York City
Commission
Los Angeles
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Marty Wills
New York
Rae Rope
Yeu
Jack Mewnees
Elaspion
Dempsey
Heaxin Commission
World faces looming oil shortage amid rising demand
Scholars warn a coming oil deficit as global consumption accelerates. University experts cite reduced exploration, war debt pressures, and slower petroleum development as factors. They note a shift toward protectionism may curb supplies, stressing the need for alternative sources to meet growing energy needs.
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Wiklametown
Mans
Kyleith
University of Wiavooestn
Yaar
Ford upholstery tests ensure long lasting trim quality
The Benson Motor Company in Helena notes Ford’s meticulous fabric testing for closed cars. Cloth undergoes a rigorous rubbing wear test, tensile strength, weave density, weight, and wool cotton content checks, plus chemical fiber analysis to confirm high wool content and defect free weaving before delivery.
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Ford Motor Company
Bard Motor Company
Ford
Benson Motor Company
Helena
Manicure Girl arrives for two day show at Marlow Theatre
Bebe Daniels stars in The Manicure Girl with Bob Damety and Frank Tuttle directing. The film, based on work by Frederic and Fannie Platten with a screen by Townsend Martin, follows Maria Maretti, a manicure girl at a New York hotel. Supporting cast includes Dorothy Cumming Charmane Walker Ann Brody Mark Shouvett and Mary Foy. Also noted is a petition to place a Sunday baseball measure on the 1928 state election ballot with a new law allowing Sunday games for pay.
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Bob Damety
Marlow Theatre
Bebe
Frank Tuttle
Tuttle
Frederic
Fannie Platten
Send Martin
Maria Maretti
New York
Burns
Hamilton
Dorothy Cumming
Charmne Walker
Ann Brody
Mark Shouvett
Mary Foy
Hosten
Greed opens Friday in long awaited Von Stroheim film
The celebrated adaptation of Frank Norris's McTeague opens at the Marlow Theatre Friday. Starring Gibson Gowland and Jean Hersholt, the film is hailed as the greatest of realistic pictures with stark realism and strong performances.
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Rich von Stroheim
McTeague
Frank Norris
Marlow Thearre
San Francisco
Stark
Gibson Gowland
Danu Pitts
Jean Hershall
Chester
Smile to Win Says Far Circus Rider Miss May Wirth
May Wirth, star rider of the Wirth family, urges hard work and a smile to land on her feet. The acclaimed equestrian performs a famed forward somersault atop a speeding horse and headlines a 1925 circus program featuring 150 horses, a 150-horse Equine Ballet, and seven world tight-wire acts along the giantBig Top.
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FAR Circus
May Wirth
White Ops
Wirth
Footlights
Y Wirth
Wwnrld
Personalities in town exchange in Saturday notes
A stream of names and origins fills a social column listing visitors and residents. Individuals from Butte Batley Glen Billings Cheater Roze Great Falls Rex Winer and others appear as guests at local venues with hints of travel and social activity in Helena and nearby areas.
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Magin
Butte
Cowner
Batley
Glen
Billings
Weare
Cheater
E. M. Birler
J. G. Taylor
Boxeman
Kenson la Mere
Roze
Mat
M. I. Teaky
Great Falls
Local arrivals and departures at the Placer and Helena area
Fairfax Missouri resident Aveed plans a visit at the Pollock home and Mrs J A Johnsons residence. Warm Springs resident A Bolton stays at the Placer. TG dacquemin departs for Seattle on vacation. Marshall from Roundup among Placer arrivals. Linderman Kalispell attends Hedges funeral. Norma Keller leaves for Los Angeles after visiting relatives. J H Calderhead and Gann Calderhead of Great Falls registered at the Placer. Mr and Mrs J M Gurlingame of Great Falls visiting Helena and registered at the Placer. W M Elsen editor of Mount Angel News visits Helena. formerly in Helena newspaper work.
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Aveed
Fairfax
Pollock
J. A. Johnson
A. Bolton
Dacquemin
Todas
Seattle
Marshall
Roundup
Ane Wrank Bo Linderman
Kalispell
Hedges
Gurlingame
Great Falls
Helena
Eee
W.m. Elsen
Mount Angel Nawa
Mount Angel
Nudity Seen as Better Than Present Styles
London reports Cardinal Gasquet a Vatican librarian says complete nudity would be less repugnant to good taste than current women’s fashion. He claims clothing now worn is more suggestive than nakedness. English Vicar Richard Free adds that women grow nakeder daily and wonders if police would act like wardens amid Parisian fashion recalls.
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London
Cardinal Gasquet
Vatican
Richard Free
Save Life of Brother Walter Simmons in Lincoln Effort
Mrs. Emily Bateman of Pompeys Pillar Montana urged Governor McMollen and the state pardon board to commute Walter B. Simmons death sentence to life imprisonment for the 1922 murder of Frank Pahl in Spencer Nebraska. A writ of habeas corpus sets a 9 am Tuesday hearing, with Simmons’ lawyers challenging alleged Bryan-era reprieves.
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Lincoln, Neb
Associated Press
Emily Bateimat
Pompeys Pillar
Mont
McMollen
State Pardon Board
Walter BR. Simmons
Montana
Shariff
Simmons
August II
Frank Pahl
Spencer
Nebr
Bateman
Lincoln
Belle Collison seeks help locating her real parents
In Springflels Missouri an elderly woman, Mrs Belle Collison of Oklahoma City Oklahoma, asks authorities to help locate her birth parents. She says a kidnapper raised her as his own child and confessed on his death bed that he had harmed her.
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Panents
Springflels
Ist
Mra Belle Collison
Eclahoma City
Orm
Sid
Polite
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Renisch
BL Miller
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S.C
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Coarad
MU Whitworth
Deer Lodge
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Mains
Me. Hedges
Thom
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Henry H. Hedges
Saco
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H. B. Palmer
Eastern Star
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J. W. Agnew
Andrew Gordon
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Honard Kkrieger
Stockett
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R. T D. Wiley
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Coumbia Falls
Chisnock
George W. Craven
Fred Lay
E. F. Marvins
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Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Charles B. Power
Halter
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Mo J. Gans
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Montana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Artificial Ice Co
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Welker Carage
Davis & Broadway
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Bebe Daniels
Edmund Burns
Paramount
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Erigh von Stroheim's Creed
Featuring
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Broadway Pavilion
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Great Fadia
Etyth Tayler Shelby
M. Gras
Rex Winer
the Pacer
Alzan
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Chineal
John J. Koble
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Hal Roach
Sally
Felix the Cat
Herr Fery Rinaldi
Erich von Sirohen
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JCS
Goodyear
Lawrence
Jackson Street
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