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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1921

Page

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Postmaster of Saint Helens Sentenced for Embezzlement

Postmaster Bt Helens was sentenced by Judge George B Bourguin after a court Tuesday morning to a term of months in the county jail. He pleaded guilty to an indictment alleging embezzlement of war savings stamps valued around $22.

Bt Helens Byudge George B.bourguin U. & Dls Fernaf Nizgamonths Saye Yale Wiliam Borden Indian Territory Wand Wagene Wenler Tonys Ammngs Imnoral Throokes Northern Cheyenné Erinjiar

Wonderful Remedy Credited With Father’s Recovery

A reader recalls a family member who improved after using a tonic sold by Parcen Drug Co. The account claims the preparation removes intestinal mucus and reduces stomach and bowel ailments, including appendicitis, and helped the father regain strength and return to work after three months.

Myseid Ix Taos Ree Fangney Ree Parcen ‘Drug Co

Postmaster Indicted in Embezzlement Case in State Court

Long-form article details the embezzlement allegations against a city postmaster, including extent of loss traced by federal inspectors, Portman coverage of shortage, and courtroom remarks by Judge Hourquin. Additional arraignments include multiple defendants facing charges of assault, forgery, and liquor law violations in related proceedings.

Slatteryi Fortmanito Bourqiin Portman St. Tuden Rowquin Elate Twige Hourquin Mietuke Hler Ausault Mary ‘Rumning-Deane James Peter Milttehs Jack Murecony Ilea Itty Enward Pierce Butte Piéaeay Federal Reserve Lewis’ and Clark County

Weed Gutting Campaign Under Women’s Vision

A fragmented notice describes a drive titled Weed Gutting Campaign under the auspices of the Women’s Vision division of the Commercial Club. Four-minute speakers were to address a local theater gathering, urging enforcement of an ordinance prohibiting driving on parkings and lawns. A price noted as $6 appears in the mangled text.

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State Prison Names Matron for Women's Department

Warden MM. W. Potter announced Miss Mearl J. Nugent will serve as matron of the women's department at the state prison. Miss Nugent, a Missoula resident, will perform stenographic work in the warden’s office. Deer Lodge currently has two women prisoners.

MM. W. Potter Mearl J. Nugent Nine Missoula Miss Nugent Deer Lodge

Enrollment of the Summer Sessions Figures Released

Enrollment figures show 1623 students across institutions. State University reports 491, State College at Bozeman 1, Lewis Town summer teachers school 215, Miles City 183. Dillon College leads with 537 enrolled in the first week.

State University State College Bozeman Lewistown Miles City The HOA College Dillon

Salvation Army appoints Captain McClelland to lead Montana effort

Staff Captain Robert M. McClelland of the Salvation Army arrives with his family in Denver Monday to assume general charge of the work in Montana. He has previously led youth work in the Intermountain District and will oversee the Montana field. An installation service Friday will include Commissioner and Mrs. Gifford of San Francisco and a state officer conference in Helena with Governor J. M. Dikou likely to attend.

Robert'm Gifford San Francisco Salvation Army Helena J.M. Dikou Montana

Supreme Court to Tame Summer Vacation

The state supreme court is expected to recess before week’s end with a decision anticipated shortly. Chief Justice Brantly announced the court will convene September 12 and may use commissioners Judge Poorman Jackson and Spencer for the first fall setting of cases.

West Side State Supreme Court Thedore Brantly W. H. Poorman Joseph R. Jackson A.C. Spencer Supreme Court

Clark's Fork Highway Bids Open for Steel Bridge at Noxon

State highway commission will open bids today for a steel bridge over Clark's Fork of the Columbia River at Noxon. Estimated cost ranges from 1500 to 150000 dollars. The one half mile approach includes three 20 foot spans totaling about 706 feet to avoid a grade crossing with the Northern Pacific railroad.

Clark's Fork Columbia ‘River Noxon Northern Pacific

Sought in Gold Case

Alleged fraud charge connected to enlistment in the American army in 1917 mentioned in a report from Albany New York. A United States deputy marshal presented the case and detectives worked for over four years.

Prosa Albany N.Y Michael Jet Lin Kristal United States Lehigh Valley Railroad

Scout Scandal Involving Camp Miracloyiwiiens Trucks and Loans

A garbled early notice references scouts and a camp two weeks away with a loaned property and an investigation. It mentions a 50utng box and a 60ivoys number, suggesting a public notice about a dispute or financial arrangement tied to the camp.

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Milwaukee rail line faces ruling on charges and refunds

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway was ordered by the state railroad commission to address an overcharge on a branch line rate. The case involved five cars of sheep from Christian to Joliet and resulted in a $2,431 refund to the shipper, with the commission noting the service is often an accommodation rather than a mandated public service.

Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway’ Company State Railroad Contaissina General Histary Freight Railf Bonner Commission Christian

Democrats to Lose a Seat in Senate

Senator Wolcott, serving as state chancellor, notified Vice President Coolidge of his immediate resignation from the Senate. His term does not expire in May 1923. Governor Denney will name his successor. party affiliations cited include T. Coleman Spont and Judge Daniel D. B. Hastings from the Wilmington municipal court, both Republicans.

Withington Del Juy Jisial’ O. Weicutt Coollidge Senate WeleGit Elie Mayeh Denney T. Coleman Spont Daniel DB. Hasting Wilmington Senator Wolcott

Army maneuvers set for four days in November near Sacred Mount

The annual army maneuvers will involve right divisions and cover extended areas around the Sacred Mount region. The four day exercise is planned for November with extensive participation anticipated.

Prada Takia Mount Fisi

Missoula Race Stop Shows Attorney General Action

Attorney General Washington Rankin ordered the Missoula speedway races halted after officials, led by Mrs Ravkin, refused to proceed without assurances no unauthorized events would occur. Helena officers accompanied Rankin to enforce the halt as sheriff’s deputies joined the scene Sunday.

Missoula Sttalay Welshington Éd. Rankin Renkin Ninefrti Ag ‘Tag Ravkin

Rail unions plan referendum on wage cuts and working conditions

A coalition of railway unions including the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and other major crafts votes to hold a referendum on wage reductions and proposed changes to working conditions. Leaders authorize talks with railway executives to resolve disputes and consider rate or schedule adjustments.

Brotherhood of Railway Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of ‘Locomo Hve Brotherhood Big Four Bresturhodéds Brotherhood of “Railroad Signal En of America Foxpress Brotherhood of Railway Casmen of America Inernational Alliance of Atonigama International Association of Machinists Intoudational Brotherhood of Bailes Makers International Brotherhood of Mechanical Workers International ‘Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers Switchmen's Union of North America United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Vinay Big Four Brallierty American Federation of Labor B. M. Jewell Dhatemin Brotherhood of Locomotive Firentenaml Engidemen Ccutings Raikway

Meet Jack Johnson Opponent Asked by Captain Caw

Captain J W H Caw, ex air service member and Pasadena clubman, wired New York manager Joele Kearns asking if Kearns would arrange a bout for Dempsey to fight Jack Johnson. Proceeds would aid American veterans of World War I, including disabled soldiers. The interim convention of an international organization will be held in Atlanta starting September 12.

Ty Associated Press Los Angeles J. WH. Caw Hrntest Air Service Pasadena Joele Kearns New York Jack Demprey Kearns Dempser Jack Johnson

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