20 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1923
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for backache. It promises concentrated penetrating heat that removes pain within minutes and urges readers to buy the product with the Rowles branding on each jar.
Dublin reports the American president expresses hope that the Irish Free State and its kinship with the U S will enjoy peace prosperity and happiness. Belfast notes a move toward possible union by North and South factions amid fragile hopes for ending the strife. National troops were ambushed in Court Street with bombs and exchanges of gunfire. two attackers captured and a vehicle bearing irregulars was seized. one irregular wounded.
Don M. Cherrington regional secretary of the Rocks Mountain district spoke to Montana Wesleyan pupils yesterday on student life in Europe. The talk closely resembled a prior address given at this college.
A Spokane-Wyoming Petroleum Company unit has acquired 1 acre on the east side of the Kevin-Sunhorse field for development. Drilling will begin this spring, with the NW1-4 section 7 34 1E a focus about six miles east of the California-Movion wells. Wilbur D. Greenough leads the Spokane group, which holds extensive Montana oil holdings.
A Metropolitan Life Insurance booklet on dental care is offered for free distribution. The notice urges proper tooth maintenance to prevent illnesses and asks readers to mail a coupon with two cents for postage to request the booklet, including name and address.
The report praises Rickman-Davidson recital performers Fenabia Wickman and Evalinda Envidaen for upper tone strength and dramatic expression. It notes unusual depth of tone, long program with Saint-Saens arias, strong accompaniment by Bary Houston, and varied diction and understanding of themes. Audience noted for enjoyment of unison and solo pieces, with several works listed from Delilah to The Moon and Spring Song, reflecting a lively concert distinctively presented.
The Antlers shows a western drama today only matinee and evening featuring Harry Asrey as the town’s top candidate for sheriff. Nosh Beery leads the rival faction in a tale of loyalty, intrigue, romance with Vota Vale, and a dramatic hand to hand fight scene amid a mob confrontation.
In Great Falls on January 19 reports detail the Ohio Berg No. 2 well at 1627 feet, with drift continuing. Other notes cover Spokane derrick rumors debunked, upcoming completions, and plans by Homestake Oil and Hogan Oil to expand drilling as weather allows. A prohibition convention urged use of the army and navy to prevent rail rain?
Oil men M. C. Whatley and L. Mr. Addington will travel from Priday via Lewistown to Grand Forks, N C, for talks with Whaley Oil stockholders. Whaley asserts rigging up will begin soon and the block of leases and royalties is ready for presentation. The article contrasts recent lease payments with the company’s aims in the Flabwillaw structure and the ongoing block they control.
Sibbert ranch owner offers a hundred acres including without cost to attract an interest from a company to finance the completion of a well on the property. The deal hinges on sufficient backing to cover ongoing development costs.
Great Falls Jam 19 A good flow of gas about 500000 cubic feet was struck Sunday afternoon by Beck Petroleum in section T8324 E. Lake of Great Falls said gas comes from the upper Kootenai with a 12 foot candl opened. Well depth 3440 feet. Eight inch casing to second Kootenai sand. Beck Petroleum, backed by Canadian capital, holds about 10900 acres nearby. Gladys Belle Oil Refining Co. has about 3000 acres. Several Canadian investors joined Mr Lake in Great Falls Thursday.
Marshall Neflan presents Minnie in a rare humorous tale titled Minnie a Just Notenal release coming to Marlow tomorrow and Randay. Leatrice Jyavha delivers a remarkable performance as Minnie and Beathoris Venuty earns praise for her mother screen-pro duc tion echoes. Neal Tead and Matt Moore debut in Minute with distinctive features, while mixed reviews question if more pictures like Minnie can follow.
London dispatch reports General Weygand appointed to succeed General Debalts as commander of the French occupation force in Germany. Berlin officials fear the change may intensify military operations and provoke tighter Allied control, signaling a shift in postwar occupation policy.
The Rexhie grant production of The Prisoner of Zenda at the Antlers next Thursday stars Lewis Stone as Rudolf Rassacadyll, the rogue Englishman, in a performance praised for its cautioned character work and his famed stage screen prominence.
Great Falls Montana January 17 drilling will begin early spring on a 40 acre tract east of the Black Magic well on the west side of the Kevin Sunburst field held by the Scott Oil company an organization of San Francisco and San Diego California W L Mallernee general manager says offices are in the First National bank building Great Falls The tract is the SW1 4 of section 53 west and the company has option on nearby acreage Mallernee a veteran Montana oil field representative was sent to evaluate the Kevin Sunburst field and a Campbell well sample prompted expectation of a large productive field He will direct operations with GW Wilson of Sunburst to supervise the Scott Oil company operations in Montana
Marley management announces two matinées today for children at 9:00 AM and 2:45 PM with Oliver Twist as the feature. A PTA committee will supervise, and Little Jackie Coogan stars. Admission 15 cents for children, 20 cents for adults, 30 cents on the lower floor. Oliver Twist continues to draw large crowds.
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