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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1925

Page

6

City News Weather and Local Advertisements Summary

Monimal forecasts generally fair for Thursday and Friday with minimal temperature change. Helena area notices include new management at Helena Rug Co and Harvey hotel building relocation for Schorpts Tnnechen New facility. Local services listed: taxi and car parts, moving and storage, dentists, cleaners, and a hospital supply of Marcel ling and paper curling services. A gas stove fire at Elaine apartments on Clark Street caused no property damage.

Elaine Clark Street

YMCA Boys' Camp Closes Friday as Scout Camp Opens

The ninth annual Y.M.C.A. boys outing at Camp Miracle ends tomorrow with a closing program. Camp Miracle will be occupied by Boy Scouts next week under current plans, as camp leaders transfer residence and activities.

Y.M.C Camp Miracle Boy Scouts

Angles to Succeed Col Sheridan as Postmaster

The state board of examiners held a five hour session naming Earl R. Angle of Helena as their third choice for capitol postmaster. It also indicated Charles L. Sheridan will serve about 30 days before likely becoming a contact officer and special prosecutor in Montana for the Disabled American Veterans. Dr George TM Craven, president of the School for Mines, was put in charge of all state heating plants, with power to purchase coal and renovate systems to save the penitentiary fuel costs.

Capitol Montana Craven

Brady and Sieger End Candy Partnership at 133 North Main

Announcement yesterday that Joseph F. Brady and Roy Sieger dissolved their Confectaurant partnership at 133 North Main Street. Sieger bought Brady’s interest and will run the business in the future. Brady and Mrs. Brady focus on Kandy Kitchen on Main Street at the west end of Broadway, continuing candy manufacture for wholesale and retail.

Joseph F. Brady Roy Sieger North Main Street Sieger Brady Seiger

Damage est at Warm Springs hospital after quake

Dr. H A Bolton superintendent says thirty five hundred dollars will cover earthquake damage at the Montana insane hospital in Warm Springs. Brick veneer and small wall cracks to be repaired though buildings not seriously weakened. Dr Burton reports Helena patients nervous but stable.

H. A. Bolton Montana Insane Hospital Warm Springs Burton Helena

Unusual store ad promises great two day sale

A local retailer touts the greatest two days of selling in its history. The appeal invites customers to give up their eyes today and promises to win their respect forever. The message mixes bold claims with aggressive sales language.

Sax retires after 42 years with Sax & Fryer in Livingston

John O. Sax announced his retirement from Sax & Fryer stationers and confectioners after 42 years in Livingston. He arrived with the Northern Pacific in 1883 and helped run the business with four partners over the decades. Mayor John Fryer will continue the firm. Sax's long tenure is noted as a Montana record for staying in one city and business.

Livingston Uris City John O. Sax Sax & Fryer Sax Norther Pacific John Fryer Montana

Marsh urges reforms at forthcoming Congress session

Benjamin Marsh, head of the People’s Reconstruction League and Farmers’ National Council, spoke at the Helena Trades and Labor assembly outlining legislative reforms. He urged repeal of taxes on tobacco and entertainment, opposed packers stockyards control, backed FTC administration of meat packing, and pressed tariff cuts and immigration limits. He also called for a government marketing body, crop insurance, a publicly owned power system, and farm production limits for fair prices.

Benjamin ©. Marsh People’s Reconstruction League Farmers’ National Council Washington, D. C Congress Helena Marsh Mellon Tariff Commission

Virginia City Shaken by Tremors Reported

Senator M H Duncan of Virginia City and three local businessmen visited town on business. The historic town felt tremors with chimneys and plaster damaged. The court house and school house rocked badly though cursory checks found no serious damage. Tremors were heaviest at 6 23 and 7 03 PM Saturday with repeated lesser shocks.

M. H. Duncan Virginia City Old Town Duncan

Steve Kapper Dies at 38 in Austria Native Passenger

Steve Kapper, 38, an Austria native, died after an operation at a local hospital last night. Funeral arrangements, directed by Herrmann and company, will be announced later. Kapper had no relatives in the area.

Steve Kapper Austria Lncar Herrmann Cmpany Kapper

Personal notices from Helena readers page

A. P. Ritz and family left yesterday for Los Angles and Santa Barbara. Ben Gearchid of Browning, a war veteran in vocational training at Helene Business College, returned home yesterday. Dr. and Mrs. J. Arwine of Fort Harrison left yesterday for Santa Barbara California. Mrs. Wilam Treacy and daughter Mrs. C. P. Tomilson of Hartford arrived in Helena last evening and stopped at the Placer hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. Bozeman are among Helena residents. Storran and Mary Kay of Great Falls are visiting in the capital. G. W. Fowler is here on business from Missoula. Mr. and Mrs. M. O'Neill of Butte vacate the Plaver. Mrs. Place of Great Falls visiting friends in Helena. Norton is among the arrivals in Helena from Kings Benedict of Autre ix a Our tners vitor in the city.

Ben Gearchid Browning Helene Business College Ace Wilam Treacy C. P. Tomilson Hartford, Conn Flelena Placer Hotel Ene Fluth Hlatt Mary Kay Great Falls G. W. Fowler Missoula M. ¥. O'Neill Butte Elena

CROP CONDITIONS BRIGHTEN AIDED BY WARM WEATHER

The weekly weather and crop report from Helena notes rapid crop progress under warm sunshine with little rain, favorable for haying and headway in winter and spring grains. Rye, barley, flax, corn, and small grains advanced, pastures and ranges remain good, but rain is needed for grain and pastures. mosquitoes trouble some stock and shipping of horses from Miles City continues.

Helena U.S. Weather Bureau Flathead Polson Miles City

Christian Endeavor Guests Arrive En Route to Seattle

One hundred fifty Endeavorers from eastern localities arrive by special Northern Pacific train in the morning. They will be hosted at the Commercial hut for over two hours, then head to Seaktley for the national convention. A motor tour of the Canyon boulevard includes an outdoor prayer service and breakfast at the Broadwater.

Northern Pacific Seaktley Canyon Boulevard Broadwater

Chevallier Recovers From Major Operation

Phillip H. Chevallier a Helena stockman has largely recovered after an operation six weeks ago. He expects to leave Sisters Hospital soon for his home in the Little Prickly Pear valley. Formerly in serious condition the case improved to a simple matter of gaining back weight and strength after his stay at the hospital.

Phillip H. Chevallier Helena Stockman Prickly Pear Valley Mr Chevallier

Rotarians Postpone Program for a Week

Rotarians delayed their noon program by one week to assist in solving problems in the stricken Gallatin county school districts. Dr Hampton chairs the program, Drn Frazier to speak. Members enjoyed piano selections by Paul Flint's daughters Ruth and Leah Claire during the luncheon. A Lewis and Clark farms bureau picnic is planned for July 4 at One Gate of the Mountains with entertainment and a dinner. Visiting Rotarians included Col E Y W Williams, Dr Benjamn Frayser, C T Stewart, R H Hill, Arts Colby, W F Cogswell, William Young, Dr W A Jamieson, and Judge W R C Stewart.

Gallatin County Dr. Hampton Drn Frazier Vennor Ruth Leah Claire Flint Paul Flint Lewis and Clark Farms Bureau Dave Wallace Kiwanis Anguy E. Y W. Williams Arrant Benjani Frayser Fort Harrison C.T. Stewart

Berg and Miss Mary Shearer Wed at Winfield

Miss Mary Josephine Shearer daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Shearer of Winfield Iowa and Dr David Tormed Berg of Kelena were united in marriage at Winfield on Tuesday of this week Dr Berg is a son of Mr and Mrs Louis Berg of 523 Sixth Ave In city He and his bride will make their home here

Mary Josephine Shearer A. W. Shearer Winfield David Tormed Berg Kelena Dr. Berg Louis Berg Sixth Ave Ins City

1925 Motor Vehicle Dealers Data Fragment

A partial OCR fragment lists vehicle categories and figures including passenger cars trucks motorcycles and motor vehicle dealers. The readable items show codes and numbers without complete context or narrative.

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Building Permit Issued for School Remodeling Project

The adjourned city council meeting granted Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth a permit to remodel the Sacred Heart School building on Wing Street and to add on an extension. Frank Jacob and Sons serve as contractors with work expected to finish by June at an estimated cost of 50000 dollars. The payroll for June was reviewed and about 5000 dollars were ordered paid.

Sisters of Charity ‘of Leavenawort Eas Sacred Heart Frask Jacob Ard Sons Adaye Paul

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