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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1925

Page

11

Women clubs form local history department in Montana

Lewistown Montana January 3 1929 a new department of the Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs called the department of local history aims to gather record and preserve community histories. Clubs should confer with pioneers collect data footnote sources and place bound materials in libraries and schools proposing a Pioneer Day in public schools across the state.

Lewistown Montana Federation of Women's Clubs Montana Federalion Itl Fife Citizers

Coroner Rules Snow Train Death Accidental Near Essex

A coroner's jury at Whitefish absolved the railroad of blame in the death of 17 year old Lawrence Strong who was killed near Essex on Wednesday. Strong, a snow gang worker from Whitefish, was found on a moving train when he jumped from it and was run over by about 40 cars. The body was taken to Kalispell then Whitefish. He was the eldest of nine children and the son of a widowed mother.

Kalispell Jane Whitefish Lawrence Strong Essex Young Strong Miler Bor

Fatal shooting in Wyoming prompts manhunt report

An undated incident in Larame Wyoming involves Guillermo Cortno, a Mexican laborer at Medere Bay, who allegedly shot and killed Andres Vela, a former railroad laborer. The assailant reportedly surrendered to authorities, claiming self defense before firing again, with Vela fatally wounded.

Larame Wyo Guillermo Cortno Medere Bay Andresg Vela Sunda Ard Immard Fom

Unreadable OCR fragment on local event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions firesets and a ten story structure linked to Penns and a location on a western avenue. Names and details are unclear, hindering precise reconstruction of event, entities, or outcome.

Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief From Catarrh

Advert reads Li's Cream Balm claims to clear nasal passages instantly by applying in nostrils. Fragrant antiseptic cream soothes swollen membranes and relieves headache and stuffed nose, promising fast relief from cold or catarrh with a small bottle available.

Park County Officials Plan Helena Visit for Jan 15 Meet

Commissioners Dan Miles and Chris Jetson will travel to Helena on January 15 for the state association of county commissioners annual meeting. They discuss road funding ideas including sharing gasoline and license taxes with the state highway commission to match federal funds for trunk highway projects linking county seats.

Commissioners of Park Co Helena Lisingston Park County State Association of County Commissioners Dan Miles Chris Jetson Miles State Highway Commission

Sawmills Resume Log Handling at Bonner and Nearby Ports

Missoula January 5 A.M. plant at Bonner of the Anaconda Copper Mining Co resumes sawing Monday after five weeks of repairs. Western Lumber Co planing mill also to reopen. Logs from multiple camps totaling about 390 cars weekly are staged for the run, with A.M. Bonner receiving logs from Ude Paradise and Dowdspur, Nine Mile camps and Flathead district.

Missoula Anaconda Copper Mining Company Bonner Western Lumber Company Ude Flear Paradise Dowdspur Northern Pacific

Eva Tangray Hits Paris With New Song Just Look

Camille Calyat known as Eva Tangray tops Paris theater season with the song Vever Mind My Face Just Look at Me Legs earning wide acclaim and audience attention.

Camille Calyat Eva ‘Tangray France Paris

Missoula Moves to Recall Mayor Beacom

A quiet recall campaign in Missoula has gathered over 1000 signatures to remove Mayor W. H. Beacom. About 1653 signatures are needed, equal to 23 percent of last election electors, with 600 more needed to reach the threshold. The recall cites waste of funds and alleged lack of executive and financial management.

Missoula W. H. Beacom Beacom

Local residents travel and visit highlights across Helena and Butte

Mrs Roy Penhale and children of Holter Dam left for Butte to visit relatives. Mrs Peter Burggraff and son Adolf passed through for the Dearborn ranch. Jessie Connors went to Helena to resume high school. Many locals made short trips to Helena or Missoula for schooling, business, or visits, with multiple family members and neighbors noted in daily movements.

Wolf Creek Roy Penhale Holter Dam Fleft Butte Peter Burggraff Adolf Dearborn Jessie Connors Helena Leo Rheim Matilda Ritted South Fork Helena Business College Sam Ingersoll Thomas Toohey Frank Thompson Doris Nickerson Frances John Patterson William Rittel Jessie Burns Missoula Barney Kuholsky Ed Borho Mabel Norling H F Bowman Dillon Arche Craig Patterson Ranch Adolf Becker E Adams Inez Patterson

Colorado Grand Lodge exclusivity ruling shocks Masonic bodies

The Colorado Supreme Court reaffirmed exclusive jurisdiction of the Colorado Grand Lodge over Masonic matters within the state, barring other grand lodges from operations in Colorado. The decision impacts worship and lodge activities, with further actions anticipated by involved parties. In Vienna, blind men organize a social club and push legislation for welfare, while a local football game notes a sighted event.

T. Tenter Colorado Grand Lange Masoni Colorado Colorado Supreme Court Solomon Grant Lodge Ats Ip Tue Fugd Colorado Grand Lodge Opsraton Amn Caleraan Var Vienna Eling Men of Tpcela

Jury frees Home Brew violator after court order

Bozeman Jam King Wil low Creek was convicted of tilt liquor possession by a jury in district court. He faced 6 days in the county jail and a $40 fine but was released yesterday under court order after Judge B B Law reviewed the case. The verdict had urged suspended execution of judgment.

Bozeman Jam John King Willow Creek King B. B Law

Plan to Form Michigan Alumni Club in Butte

A committee in Butte advances plans to form a Michigan Alumni Club with a January 19 meeting and dinner. Hawley Tapping, Michigan Alumni field secretary, will present the proposal to gather local Michigan graduates including at least two alumni, with invitations extended to the state supreme court justices.

Butte University of Michigan Michigan Guy P Bhess H. A Tash W Od Kile John Curtis Earl Gensberger Robert Kerr Mrs Strong Tom Davis Hawley Tapping Tapping Tan Montana Supreme Court Montana Supreme Court

PROJECTS TO SPOIL TWO IRISH BEAUTY SPOTS

Dublin reports plans to utilize the River Liffey for hydro power alongside Shannon development. Objections cite potential flooding of Poulaphuca falls and Leslip salmon scenery. The Poulaphuca project would flood 5,400 acres and submerge eight square miles of Wicklow, yet the parliamentary committee shows little concern for scenery destruction.

Dublin Associated Press Shannon Free State Liffey Leslip Poulaphuca County Wicklow

Sport Dress With Convertible Scarf and Large Pockets

A description of a fashionable sport dress features bordered tan and black white fabric, a convertible scarf, and unusually large pockets. Borders are arranged to create a long, flattering silhouette with slim sleeves noted as attractive.

Justice McKenna Resigns as Stone Named to High Court

Washington January 3 Justice McKenna concluded active service on the Supreme Court and Attorney General Harlan F. Stone was nominated to succeed him. The resignation ends Pacific coast representation on the court and brings New York a member. Nomination awaits Senate action. Justice McKenna served since 1898 and retires at eighty two after his wife’s death. Stone, Amherst alumnus and close Coolidge associate, is a hard worker who reorganized the DOJ staff upon taking office.

Washington Joseph McKenna Supreme Court Harlan F. Stone Stone New York Dietrich Idaho Jutice Arthur P Rugg Massachusetts Supreme Judical Court Charles B. Warren Michigan Mexico Stonemeathile Senate Judiciary Committee Chamber Justice McKenna Supreme Bench Taft White House Justice Meckenta Amherst Coolidge Department of Justice

Crossplan Puzzle Teases Words Across and Down

This item references a past crossword style puzzle with clues and wordplay. It notes a long list of quirky entries such as a space related term, a unit of measure, a religious reference, and various descriptive hints.

Miami Estates Backed By Ames Deering Wealth

Ames Deering, a mill owner and manufacturer of harvest machinery, owns the Miami estate of the wonderful homes. He plans to spend the winter season there.

Debate on Prohibition Divides Milwaukee Clergy and PUBLIC

The Associated Press reports a heated debate on prohibition at Trinity Episcopal church in Milwaukee. Pastor Rev G Kenneth MacInnis argued that major religious denominations support the prohibition amendment while editor C A Windle of the Iconoclast defended repeal. The audience applauded loudly as wet and dry factions clashed amid New Year tour fallout by Dr J J Seelman. Also noted is Commander Richard R Mann, U S N, buried at sea with military honors after dying Saturday.

Associated Press Milwaukee C. A. Windle The Iconoclast Trinitys Episcopal Church G. Kenneth MacInnis J J Seelman Wisconsin Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Mr Windle Chicago MacInnis Windle Martin’ Luther Luther Christan Mania Comander Richard R Mann sAsiatic Naval Communication Service

Deficiency Bill Goes to Congress Amid Urgent Items

The House appropriations committee reported a $137,111,700 deficiency bill with plans to rush to the Senate. It includes $150,000 refund of illicitly collected taxes, $3,501,200 for Muscle Shoals dam No. 2, $33,000,000 for inland waterway purchases, and $273,000 to curb epidemics at ports. Also funds for Manning cutter repair, Paris Texas post office, insect control in national parks, Pueblo lands board, fire devices at the naval observatory, electoral count transportation, and Coast Guard personnel costs. The committee noted these urgencies should be enacted now and counted eight-year internal revenue receipts at $2759,431,243.56 with refunds totaling about $340,871,672.72 for 1923–1925.

Associated Press Washington Thouse Appropriations Committee Senate Muscle Shoals Alabama Inlard Waterways Corporation New Orleans Oakland California Manning Paris Texas National Naval Observatory Shbuacit Tom Tal

Birth of Dr Lyon G Tyler's son shocks relatives

Richmond AP reports Dr Lyon G Tyler 71 welcomed an eight pound son yesterday his second wife Mrs Trier 35 years his junior. They married two years ago. President Tyler was 68 at birth of Dr Tyler and 76 at the previous daughter's birth.

Associated Press Richmond Lyon G. Tyler Tyler Walham and Mary College Trier

Fighting Within Democratic Ranks Over Senate Dispute

Washington expects a sharp clash in the Democratic ranks as Senator Bruce of Maryland and Senator Harrison of Mississippi trade barbed charges. Bruce defends a constituent while Harrison accuses Bruce of rank heresy, in a lengthy verbal duel that lasts an hour.

Harry B. Hunt Washington Senate GQP LaFollette Brookhart Frazier Ladd Bruce Maryland Harrison Brice Mississippi

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