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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1925

Page

5

Escape and revelations in Buck Daniels saga

In a restless pursuit after a massacre, Harry Gloster flees southward and saves Lee James from Joe Macarthur. Joan aids Gloster’s escape as Buck Daniels confronts his daughter about her loyalties and a deadly family past unravels.

Harry Gloster Gloster Lee James Joe Macarthur Lee Haines Joan Buck Daniels Haynes Buck Damiels Dan Barry Dero Old Plains

Record-Breaking Bigamist Husbands 28 Wives in California Tale

A Helena Independent item notes Homer Vorhies, a California bigamist, has allegedly married 28 women across multiple states and countries in seven years. He reportedly posed as a traveling salesman to explain absences, while authorities pursue two California bigamy warrants.

Auburn Cal Homer Melvin Ynaher Binebeard Nat Goodwin Kid McCoy Willard Mack Vorkies Talifornia Wormes Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Georgia Kansas Colorado Utah California Windsor Ont Mexico Vorhics

The Conflicted Farewell to a Mother’s Legacy

In a tense kitchen scene Joan confronts love, duty, and memory as Buck Daniels reveals his deep devotion to her late mother. He asserts her mother trusted him to look after Joan and pursue her mother’s wishes, while Joan grasps new possibilities about Dan Barry, her “dad,” and a future she might share with Buck. The moment ends with wild geese outside and a vow to continue the mother’s plan, though the future remains uncertain.

Buck Daniels Buck Peter Huck Daniels Joan Wrese Ant Tye Lee Taines Lee Hon Jis Dan Barry Kate Dan Daniels Gil Dad Nate Orce

Murder call spurs police to seize moonshine cache

Two police squads responding to a murder call surrounded a Denver house occupied by Mrs Jean L Jones and C. P. Owens. When rapped, Jones said she heard nothing. officers searched the home uncovering a 100 gallon still and 18 barrels of mash with liquor. They escorted Jones and Owens to police headquarters.

Associated Press Denver Jean L Jones C. PY Owens

Chicago man sues over 1919 alleged expulsion act

Ea Wilson sues for damages alleging he was expelled from the University of Chicago in 1919 on a false charge of cribbing in his Cugimh work. The suit seeks unspecified damages.

Chicago University of Chicago Ea Wilson

Livestock Slump Persists Despite Some 1924 Gains

The 1924 livestock year showed limited recovery over 1923 but failed to meet expectations, according to a Department of Agriculture review. Prices lacked a clear trend, creating confusion for stockmen. cattle prices briefly rose in spring but fell toward year end. Hog marketing rose as corn crops were short, with range cattlemen facing a poor season and range prices dipping July to October. Cattle on feed remained low, and overall marketing rose slightly while shipments fell.

Ty Associated Pree Washington Department of Agriculture

Thief Crutond Helle Apprehended After Detroit Sighting

Mount Holts NT residents Crutond and Helle were identified on a busy Detroit street, ending a period of absence. A $18,350 shortage was found at the National Bank of Mount Ilolly, where the former cashier had worked briefly. Heller denied the name, but authorities moved him to New Jersey for trial.

Hog market shows signs of gradual liquidation in 1924

The 1924 hog receipts fell only 14 percent for January through November from the prior year, despite prices staying below prewar averages. Heavy demand early in the year pressured markets, but a spring survey from the department forecast a substantial reduction in breeding and a move toward normal production. The year ended with a stronger record than since 1919, while thousands of unborn lambs and millions of pounds of wool remained contracted for future shipment.

Department

Went for Gallows But Was Stopped by Heavy Drifts

A report from Boulder on January 4 describes L J Watson attempting to move a large truck toward Lutte to transport the Siler Boy courty for the death sentence execution of Roy Walsh. Heavy drifts halted the trip, forcing a retreat near Lik Park and delaying the gallows shipment.

Boulder L J Watson Gintya Lutte Sherr Mountjoy Cate A Roy Walsh Mir Watsom Canyon Lik Park Srereht

New Truss Heals Rupture Says Dr Andrews Kansas City

In Kansas City Missouri Dr Andrews a celebrated hernia specialist outlines a new rupture treatment. He claims the method avoids pads belts straps and bands yet holds and brings tissues together for healing often within 30 days. Free 30 day trial offered to one neighbor per reference. The note ends with a remark about the Great Pyramid of Cheops.

Kansas City Andrews Koch

Murder at Klamath Falls Card Game Heist

In Klamath Falls Oregon on January 4 73 year old Erichaon Erickson was shot dead during a basement card game by three masked armed robbers. They seized about 490 dollars from players before fleeing after forcing the men to face the wall for two minutes.

Klamath Falls Ore Oacag Erichaon Erickson Ander Chron Sung Speedd

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