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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
9
Weather outlook for Santana Mandy with possible snow Thursday. Local ads and notices include dental and service listings, marceling, household repairs, and a correctional obituary noting John Wilson’s death from apoplexy. Names include Dr Gash and Merrmann & Company.
The list records numerous residents and visitors in Helena and nearby towns. Lander arrives from Butte. Mingphing Hotel guest updates include Nelson, Catherine Golding, Helen Ryan at the Placer Hotel. Norathy Tangaton arrives Helena from Livingston. Mrs Wick and Senator C. S. Muffy visiting Missoula. Augusta ReTude holiday trip to Bookana Washington.
William O'Brien faces enhanced charges after his Shelby record adds to a forthcoming prosecution for grand larceny. Authorities say he stole jewelry from Sam Tassels barber shop on Ruth Main Street last Saturday. Charles Moreau, taxi driver, charged with possession of stolen property, is also held.
A federal court term opens January 4 with Judge George M. Bourquit presiding. The term will hear arraignments and set trial dates, with a grand jury not to be empaneled this term. The court will report the actions of the district attorney as filings proceed.
Last minute shoppers find ample stock at The Christmas Store including robes shirts jewelry bags cases hats trunks and accessories. Readily available are gloves caps hats sweaters hosiery and leather jackets with a wide range of odd lots and imports for men and women.
George Haegle, confined at St John’s hospital after being run over in the Wikes tunnel accident, sends Christmas greetings through The Independent. He will spend Christmas Eve at Mr and Mrs George Poore’s home and Christmas Day with Mr and Mrs M Newman, enjoying turkey and a Christmas at home. Despite artificial legs, he looks forward to leaving the hospital for home soon.
Rotarians host a festive event with a real Christmas tree and Santa Claus. Dave Tiger leads a lively program featuring Henry entovada entertainment, Mrs. Oleary and Mrs. Paul Flint coordinating children and gifts for beneficiaries, with numerous local businesses and sponsors listed.
At the Olympia show in England British engines favored valve-in-head designs with 70 percent of displays. Four wheel mechanical brakes dominated car classes, with 97 percent having mechanical brakes and no vacuum hydraulic systems evident. Open and closed body styles appeared with a tilt toward two tone finishes as manufacturers unveiled new valve-in-head engines. Buick Nas featured this setup, with rear-wheel brakes adopted as standard, reflecting a shift in European auto engineering trends.
A C M of Butte delivered Christmas gifts to 208 orphans at Twin Bridges, providing two gifts plus candy and holiday items for each child. Representatives collected requests from children. packages numbered 28 for Twin Bridges and similar gifts sent to three tubercular ward residents at Galen.
A display in Hel ena capitals shows a camping scene through the Ford showroom window on Fus ter avenue. The display centers on a new Ford coupe with a pine backdrop including a black bear and a habcat, a tent and camp fire, created by Bert Sh.
The Utah Supreme Court denied the Red Lodge Rosebud Irrigation District’s writ of supervisory control against a Thirteenth Judicial District judge. The case required Carbon County treasurer to pay about $18,000 to contractor J. Haley from construction funds. The lower court ruled the irrigation district could not intervene, then issued a writ against the treasurer. Salt Lake City. December. The probate court approved inheritance tax for the estate of Senator William A. Clark.
The state board of examiners ruled Hartley, boiler inspector, was not justified in remaining 16 days at Hardin awaiting instructions because 10 cents a mile transport was not available. Expenses to Quia ber trimmed from 7.50 to 20.45 for meals and lodging. Hartley stayed October 9 to October 24 awaiting action, with required approval for any excess payment.
Montanans prepare a major birthday celebration for Woodsaw Wilson with a multi speaker program led by Todge JC. Day chairman. A public meeting Monday will feature Honorable Walter Hartman as a principal speaker renowned for his past delivery on the president’s wife. A large committee lists numerous local figures and officials guiding the event, with emphasis on nonpolitical proceedings and a community program of music and addresses.
Great Northern and Northern 1% railways announce reduced fares for Twin Cities show week and Western Livestock show. Tickets go on sale February 12 with first sale February 15 and January 27 for the Denver event. return limits apply.
Lee and Minnie Al Meckathorn sell to Mande Chegan for 50 dollars a tract described as part of the northwest front of the northeast quarter of section two in the Priskty Pear Creek area.
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