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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1925

Page

2

M J W Silver Formerly Of Helena Dies In Auto Wreck

Mies Viola Seiler Silver formerly of Helena and a longtime cashier at Northwestern Mutual Life in Helena died in an automobile accident near Corvallis, Montana, while returning from Hamilton to a fruit ranch. The car swerved off a steep embankment. Hummell riding in the rear seat survived unhurt.

Mies Silver Mies Viola Seiler Anu Helena Corvallis Rayalli County Sant D. Gaza Northwestern Maurual Life Insurance Company Hamilton

Great Crowd at Fort Union Historic Campaign Photos

Panorama of the Fort Union flag raising shows five thousand spectators at the Upper Missouri Historical Expedition event. Other pics include the Thompson monument unveiling at Verendrye North Dakota, John F Stevens, and a crowd listening to Gen Scott.

Old Fort Union Great Northern Goat Upper Missouri Great Northern Railroad Company Thompson Monument Verendrye N. di John F Stevens Iacater Marias Pass Rocky Mountains Gen Scott Fort Union Shirley Garri Jack Garrity Helena

Boy Injured Under Train Dies After Amputations

A 17 year old boy named Ald life, reported as Bains, fell under a Great Northern freight tram van near Mendapieht. He was taken to St John's Hospital in critical condition with both legs amputated early yesterday morning.

Bains Tige St John’s Hospital Roth

German Army Fights for France Amid Allied Assault

Fragmentary wartime text recounts a large German army engaged on French soil with reports of fear and attrition near the front lines. The passage references imperial forces, battles, and the harsh reality of mobilized soldiers amid shifting tides of World War II era conflict.

California Storm Damages Hit Ports and Trees

A California storm caused property damage to trees and port facilities early today. Residents report ruined shipments and disrupted business activity as utilities and services struggle to recover. Local authorities assess costs and coordinate cleanup efforts with crews deployed across affected areas.

California

New Dornblaser Field to Open for Washington State Game

Missoula Aug 26 The Montana Grizzlies will unveil the new Dornblaser field when Washington State College visits for the season opener on Oct 3. Construction includes a 10000 seat bleacher expansion, a center box, and new tennis courts and a hockey field.

Missoula Montana @es Washington State College Dornblaser Ie Mountain Hoink Feld Mount Sentinel

Parts of a Woman's Body Found in El Cerrito Swamp

Parts of Mrs Loren are found in the El Cerrito swamp including an upper jaw with teeth, identified by Dr Lewis T Corwin Oakland dentist. Two brothers identified other head parts as theirs missing sister. Under Sheriff Veale probes possible illegal operation and body dismemberment to conceal death. The mother Mrs W Z Ferguson collapsed and declined interviews.

el Cerrito Loren Lewis T Corwin Oakland W. Z. Ferguson Anual Caure William Veale Contra Costa County Paul

Atlantic Flyers Nine Menrre Pier Ard Georges Hoped

Fragmented OCR describes wartime air actions with planes shot down and attempts to move towards Nooneey the Athints, mentioning wounded personnel and reconnaissance in the Weald area during aerial combat. Names and exact terms are garbled, but the report centers on air losses and enemy intercepts.

Georges

11th Hour Effort to Halt Row Continues in Boston

Boston fuel administrator of New England during the war and during the anthracite suspension in 1923 argues public danger if miners quit on September 1, but coal storage is strong. Wilkesbarre reports miners ready to resume talks if anti check-off stance ends and wage increases are considered. Washington officials estimate coal could last to December but warn against outside interference amid possible prolonged shutdown.

Wilkesbarre Washington Associated Press

ENGINEER OF MACKINAC SAYS BOILER SAFE

Chief engineer John Grant of the excursion steamer Mackinac said he rejected counsel and would bear responsibility with any guilty party after an August 18 boiler explosion in Newport harbor killed two. He testified he found pinholes in the drain, delayed repairs due to moisture, and believed the boiler safe to operate under reduced pressure.

Providence Ro Associated Press John Grant Mackinac Newport Harbor Grant

Brit Hurlg Brick Attacks Ministers In Cabinet

A well dressed man flung two bricks at a cabinet meeting at No 10 Downing Street during a debate on debt. A window was damaged and shots fired from a National Sailors and Firemen's union office as striking seamen protested the union’s stance against the ongoing reverse strike.

London Tinching Street Ape Peaie Reve

French garrison in Deir ez Zor reports captured in Syria

An Exchange Telegraph report from Cairo states the French garrison at Deir ez Zor, a key Syrian city, has fallen to rebel forces. The capture follows heavy fighting with Maefields tribesmen. the engagement reportedly left a 35 year old leader wounded and the total loss pegged at about 200000 dollars.

Tamdom Cairo Deans ha-Zor An Syria

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