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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1925

Page

5

Swift Gets Large Sun of Money on Loan from State

State land board approved loans of 9000 dollars to Senator Charles R. Swift and 6000 dollars to Mrs. Swift of Treasure county. The loans drawn from the permanent school fund were delayed for abstracts of title and approved at Governor Dixon’s request. Secretary of State Stewart voted against the loan. The action, seen by many as repayment of political debt, followed swift influence at the last session.

Charles R. Swift Land Board Senator Swift Dixon House of Representatives State House

Miners urged to send ore samples for radio set tests

Secretary W G Ferguson of the Helena Commercial club relays a Foote Radio corp notice from Philadelphia inviting miners and prospectors to submit ore samples. The letter explains pyrite and galena quality matters, stressing solid, durable crystals and that samples may not reliably indicate value for radio use. It requests one pound samples of 3-4 inch to 1 inch fragments from multiple lumps for testing.

W. G. Ferguson Helena Commercial Club Foote Radio Corporation North 19Th Street Philadelphia Pecularities

Be cker v Yellowstone County Bridges Lock Barriers

In a Montana Supreme Court opinion Justice Rankin holds county commissioners liable for injuries to travelers when they know of a dangerous road condition and fail to erect barriers. The Becker case reverses a directed verdict for the defendants and orders a new trial. The note adds that UW students must wear department approved shoes.

Wellington D. Rankin State Supreme Court Genevieve Becker Yellowstone County High Court Tower Court

Dan Barrys Daughter Figures In Western Escape

The tale centers on Hary Gloster fleeing south after finding his two partners dead at a gold mine. He saves Lee Haines from Joe Macarthur, faces jail after a bar fight over a girl, and receives aid from Joan Daniels as he escapes with the sheriff in pursuit. Lee Haines, dying, reveals Dan Barry lore to Joan, linking her to Buck Daniels and Kate Cumberland. Gloster and his pursuers race through rugged terrain toward a looming confrontation at a rocky ravine.

Hary Gloster Gloster Lee Hailes Joe Macarthur Lee Haines Joan Buck Daniels Haines Dan Barry Satan Old Satan Barry Dan Black Bart Kate Cumberland Kate Joan Daniels Dan Barth Daniels Dad Addie Gloste

Tea Garden preserves and canned goods sale listing

A readers sale notice describes Tea Garden preserves in glass jars and large jars of jelly, several fruit spreads and marmalades, plus bulk rice, butter, beans, grapefruit, oranges, carrots, turnips and canned vegetables with prices per unit or per case. Includes Woods Cross tomatoes and Del Monte asparagus tips among items.

Teagarden Montana B. C Bridger Canyon del Monte

Diamonds Give Off Bad Odor When Powdered

The note warns that diamonds produce an unpleasant smell when ground into powder and advises against reducing any thammond to powder.

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