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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

5

Village of Vale Acres scandal stirs Colorado Springs gossip

Barbara Hawley breaks with fiancé Bruce Reynolds and stirs a web of real estate intrigue tied to Manners Stone and Reynolds. The Vale Acres project prompts accusations, a crookedness probe, and family tragedy as Barbara defends her friends and navigates a town stirred by sensational letters and a looming marriage.

Barbara Hawley Bruce Reynolds Colorado Springs Telegram Bob Jeffries Jerome Ball Focal Tandalls Barbara Bruce Manners, Stone and Reynolds Vale Acres Lordia Stacs Violetta Brace Manners Stone and Reynolds Manners Fey Frases McDermott Fancy McDermott Lea

Barraged by Gossip and a Breakup at Barbara’s Flat

Barbara confronts rumors after a night of chaos at her new Pike Street flat. She reluctantly leans on Bob as she contemplates an uncertain future, torn between independence and the pull of married life amid a crumbling social circle.

Goss Barbara Belk Barbara Rose Allan Ulley Pike Street Bob Gravel Bob Oyas Jin Nurrer Gael Lorman Iver Hye Wiley Barbara Poy Bet Kb

Two Funerals Held at White Sulphur

Two funeral services were held at the Vyseaal ohurel for George Janeliary and Bertha Benson Meves of White Sulphur Springs. Local attendees and family joined the miners and friends from Danvers and Pewls to extend sympathy. A mineral service followed at Commit church in Ringhog for Bertha Benson Meves who died after prolonged illness at her home. Survivors include four daughters and four sons.

Winte Sulphire Spriftge Dee Vyseaal Ohurel Gaorge Janeoliy Vareel Bey Barher Fanny Ieing Aid Mis Wallace Bert Dinerin Johnson and van Iowles Pewls Wa al Wadia Salphy Bertha Benson Old End Mir Thamton Berane Telena Mas Boof Suite Serna College Terence Abbott Wy Stewart Mieg Bava Wright Alla Roscoe Fief Mary Maaseali Joh Pett Srditex Meartis Stewart George B Nagues Mis Steven LE Siniel Seutan Creek Brelge Ralph Schatfarzich Eure Bridge Mfrs Tim Wa Pri Gacman Ralph Shallarenh Oreameanion Shere Suimot Wiss Davedson Wiss Manso Jalet Cophill Fae Brydger Charles Tsnan Angles Alice Dreidinis Wallive Los Angeles Ringling Elena Michigan Bredird Ravgla Vealey Wall Rt Pere Heales John Butler Vaathaoy Tricits Marvsyile Flory Schrad Helen Hannah Riads Meagher County American Legion

Heet Balm Promises Quick Relief for Joint Soreness

An old ad claims Heet balm relieves soreness through two soothing ingredients. It touts ease of use applying to the pony area and mentions no blistering or skin irritation. Priced at 60 cents or less, it targets the aching joints including hands, elbows, shoulders, feet, knees, legs, back, and neck.

Terry Farmer Guilty Of Theft Altering Shipment

In a district court trial lasting Monday and Tuesday, Terry Farmer was found guilty of theft and altering a shipment of horses. Witnesses testified that Cobb Cobbs supervised loading and replaced parts of the shipment bound for Dale Wis, with horses later sold after crossing state lines. Judge Stanley to pronounce sentence on the near term.

Juin Jac Gohb Nemes Jack Bove Cobbs Inter Cobby Dale Wis Destina Neat Here Cobb Accuin Gure Lears Flurby & ON Glendie Ateneo Muro Stanley Sitteenth Rad Ral Laci

Scrappy Youth Landed in Jail After Cop Fight

A 19 year old youth from Laurel was jailed after a confrontation with officers Saturday. The incident began near Brechin Ridge when the youth resisted arrest and allegedly struck a deputy. He was charged with resisting an officer and held on bond.

Laurel Eragon Ayas Hound Freykiidge Cine Sas Artest Treckinledge Geo Phe Valabanse Brec Hiniridge Urals Garamente Pilling

Richland Increases Output of Pure Seed

Richland county farmers boosted approved seed output for the campaign to plant pure seed varieties. They report totals of 26 000 bushels of approved seed, with past season yields around 22 600 bushels of Marquis wheat and other grains. The plan includes reducing several thousand bushels of registered seed to supply grain fields and future planting programs with sufficient seed stocks.

Vanetes Richland County Tas Marquis Whet Vietotv

Corn Belt Center Boosts Terry in Prairie County

A Montana chamber of commerce booster campaign touts Terry as the Corn Belt center. It promotes dairy, hog raising, and crop growth in Prairie County with price ranges from 1 to 25 dollars per acre.

Terry Montana Terry Chamber of Commerce Montang Prvir County Cory Yarsing Yaunts Prairie County

Prisoner Seeks Clemency After Long Fight for Freedom

Weer Lodge Delaware December 28 In a court session Mapper Ries sought release from state penitentiary where he has served since 1895 for a murder charge. Judge Tonston denied clemency after arguments, noting prior appeals failed. Riley planned further motions from his cell as he vows to continue the effort to win an unconditional pardon.

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Meagher County News Social Roundup and Local Notes

Meagher County News reports a bustling social scene with dances, visitors, and family gatherings. Residents from Ringling to Anaconda host and travel, with schoolmates from Serna College returning for holidays, and local clubs like the American Legion planning charity events and meetings amid community updates.

Prisoner Escape At Tiextone Tire Office

A prisoner identified as Collings escaped from the Tiextone Tire and Rubber office on Montata Avenue near Twenty seventh Street during a failed attempt to lock doors. He fled through a rear door, then through an adjoining upstairs area before disappearing in the cold night as lighted windows flashed and police noted the escape.

Colling Tiextone Tire and Rubber Company Qheer Montata Avenue Twenty Seventh Street Fis Bert Linju Ba Yher Collings Readaiarter Collins Wil Sewell Deak Heanor

Canada Prosperous Without Tariff or the Volstead Act

Miles City notes a headline asserting prosperity in Canada without tariffs or Prohibition. The piece mentions farmer relief, rising prices, and favorable harvests over recent years, with optimism about continued growth and reduced debts amid favorable economic conditions.

Canada Miles City Ro McKay Raeryibhene Pndea

Ranchers Plowing Near Garden City in Early Spring

Rangeland activity around Garden City suggests farmers and ranchers are plowing fields as ground clears after recent thaw. Weather conditions and soil work hamper timing, with farmers assessing moisture and readiness for seeding and land preparation in Misinal County fields.

Famous Old Recipe for Cough Syrup

A historical ad describes a cheap home cough syrup using common ingredients and a distilled extract. It touts quick relief from bronchial symptoms and mentions a branded product Pinex and directions, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Gheisvids Pinex Co Wayne

Farm Week Program At Montana State College Jan 4 8

Daily summary of the Farm and Home Week program at Montana State College outlines meetings and demonstrations from January 1 to 8. Highlights include Montana Farm Bureau events, Montana Potato Improvement Association sessions, women visitors lectures, swine and sheep programs, crops and soils, and special reduced railroad rates during the week. Governor J LeBrkson scheduled to speak January 3.

Moniami State College UE Farana J LE Lrickson Wontana Fara Bureau Federatio Wendas Montana Farm Bureau Montana Tart Bureau Montana Potato [Improvement Association Montana Potato Improvement Association Montana Dar Vimen’s Association

Stolen Furs From Billings Warehouse Burglary

A Billings warehouse on Minnesota Avenue was entered Friday night and $260 worth of furs including raw firs coyote pelts and other peltries were stolen. Proprietor A Werner of Montana Hide and Company reported the loss to police. Entry was gained through a small side window and the warehouse sits on Northern Pathenthal Way in a sparsely occupied industrial area.

Billings Werner Montana Hide and Minnesota Avenue

Senator Walsh Seeks Reopen of Glasgow Land Office

Glasgow Tec 23 reports Senator Walsh has written to the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce asking if the closure of the ferr irn land office last spring caused hardship for northeastern Montana residents. Commercial clubs in nearby towns were questioned and indicated that the office closure has affected many people in the region.

Glasgow Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Walsh Downg Montana

Traps Huge Lynx on Horse Creek

Theodore Wal Yer, son of Charlee Waller of Horse Creek, trapped a 40 pound lynx about five feet long on Horse Creek Circle last week. The animal, a rare find in eastern Montana, drew attention for its size and sharp fangs. Mr Waller witnessed the catch as the trap was sprung by the hound, marking the first such sighting in the area this season.

Theodore Wal Charlee Waller Horse Creek Great North Woods Montana Walter

Jordan to Sink Deep Test Oil Well in Phillips County

Malta Dee 28 Robert Jordan, oil operator with Phillips County Oil & Gas, says he secured a contract with D J Burke of Kevin eld for a deep test oil well on the Phillips County acreage. The plan calls for a 24 inch hole and heaviest casing to a turnkey job at 3900 feet using the braden-head method to save gas. Jordan seeks ready lease abstracts for an early spring start.

Malta Dee Robert Jordan Phlllns County Oil & Gas Company Grew Falls D J Burke Kevin Eld Phillips County Oil & Gas Company Mr Jordan Jordan

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