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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1925

Page

3

Lightning Held to Blame for Three Forest Fires

Forest fires in the Ashland area are attributed to lightning. One near Ashland burned about four acres of Amber. A second west of Stacey scorched land and destroyed an abandoned ranch building. A fire at a Boy Scout camp near the White Tall ranger station was spotted by rangers who stopped its spread. Ligcomb Creek fire also under control. Missoula district seeks additional help. hot weather and thunder showers fuel fire starts.

Soul Ashland Fory Stacey Withat Boy Scout White Tall Ranger Station Ligcomb Creek United States Forest Supervisor’s Missoula

Joe Hocking Buys One More Journal Opheim Observer

Voplar July 15. J Woeking for the Glasgow Courier has quite phased the Opplomn Gheerver weekly paper of that town by old Mielland an experienced news paper man who has been in the employ of the Glasgow Courier at intervals for the last 10 years with have charge of the paper.

Voplar J. Woeking Glasgow Courier Oplomn Gheerver Mielland Witl

Holdups Proceeds Merrily at Butte

In Butte two assailants robbed Joe Oswald of $8 cash a watch and a pocketbook in the YOO block Utah avenue at 11 40 Friday night. Oswald was strongarmed while another man named PL Bohan was injured and said to have been attacked by men believed to be soldiers near West Porphyry street. Police investigate both incidents.

St. James’ Hospital West Porphyry Street

Murder, elopement and a shadowed chase at Lathrop Grange

Retired English countryman Samuel Honeybun announces blood is found and Sir Francis Lathrop is murdered. Margaret Lathrop contends with Guy Lathrop's suspected guilt, inspector Roarke tracks the suspect, and a perilous night climaxes with a break in and a dramatic rescue.

Samuel Honeybun Francis Lathrop Margaret Lathrop Guy Lathrop Guy Margaret London Inspector Roarke Thames Roake

Former Montana Man's Romance Ends in San Francisco

San Francisco July 1. A secret romance bloomed into marriage for Wakefield and Kendrick. The couple wed quietly in Grass Valley July 7 after a prior marriage in New York and California. Kendrick, formerly married to John DLS Jr., faced past entanglements and a lingering scandal surrounding earlier spouses and a fatal train accident.

San Francisco Lagr Aesiat Spreckins Wakefield Rodney Kendrakyt Truckee Reneet Kendrnk iGrass Valley Justice of the Peace A. Oether Kendrick John Dls Jr Salinas New Yorker Franklin DD. Wakefield New York Muan Ariel Emsbey Wakefield Althwsiely Arkaituiy Oakland Yoray Ty Graes Valley

Moses Shornberg Founder of May Department Stores Dies

In St. Louis Missouri on July 19 Moses Shornberg age 72 a vice president and founder of the May Department Stores company is noted. The article references two large trees and a theater project with a $40 000 requirement tied to a lantern cane company offering equipment.

St. Laws Moses Shornberg May Department Stores Company Ier

McIntyre Demurs in Claim of County Shortage

McIntyre files a demurrer to both counts in the county case alleging a $27 907 shortage in his former treasurer accounts. The United States Fidelity and Deposit Co is named as a defendant with no reply yet. ten days have passed since service and the county may file a second suit if no response is received.

Roney Howard Metaryes Couny Hare Eden Dennis Ba McIntyre Hel Tomes W Femurrer United States Fidelity Intderanty Company Hartmoore

Tokyo-American Jazz Dances Restricted by Police

A fragmented report notes dances labeled as Tokyo-American by authorities are barred except for limited livenged performances. Police stated the dances, tied to Tokwa pater, face restrictions with most American stena not allowed after 19 aetnek, as officials tighten controls on these events.

Java Tokyo He Imimeryt

President Hears Christians Scored at Summer White House

President Coolidge hosts a July visit by religious leader Charles J. Heale who denounces political disharmony while praising community action. Heale’s sermon at Congregational Church Salvation echoes national call for unity as Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge plan a quiet summer. Senator Curtis of Kansas due for meetings on government issues and tax and agricultural policy discussions.

Scamperott Mass Anitioated Tevin Turton Coolidge Chiteek Charles J. Heale Beale Oolidee Aanuc Curtis Kansas White House Senate

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