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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1925

Page

6

Weather and Local Notices From Montana City

Partly overcast with modest cooling trend through Monday and Tuesday. Local ads include car sale for a 1924 Chevrolet sedan with terms, services from Merena Bug Co and Bud's Tire Shop promotions, and Luther League meeting at Central Lutheran church on Twelfth and Idaho streets Friday evening.

Luther Leagve Luther League of the Central Lutheran Church Twelfth Idaho Onriday Ofleck Hindi Gereen

Death of Great Falls stock agent Herman at 65

Herman, a five stock agent for the Great Northern railroad with headquarters here, died yesterday at 6 15 PM in a Great Falls hospital from bladder inflammation. Accompanied by daughter Mrs. WOH Bell of Butte, his remains go to La Mala, MA for funeral and burial beside the body of Inssmother. Surviving children include Mrs. Charles DB Sloane, Carrington Herman, and Raymond T. Herman, all residents of Los Angeles. He was 65 and a native of Illinois.

W.S. Herman Great Northern Railroad Great Tally Woh Bell Butte Herman la Mala Inssmother Charles DB. Sloane Carrington Lerman Raymond T. Herman Los Angeles Ulinals

Personal Notices From Butte Mont The Placer

Mrs O Brown of Butte is a guest at the Placer hotel. J J Miller of Boulder is registered at the Vinrve. Mrs Lester Work of Basenan in Quest athe Macer is here. Mr and Mrs Burr Hal Lewis town are guests at the Placer. Thurston of Butte are guests at the Placer. N L Martin and family of Billings are stopping at the Placer. Mr and Mrs A F Waldorf of Missoula are guests at the Placer. I G Golian of White Sulphur Springs is registered at the Placer. Mr and Mrs O T Dawley of Great Falls registered at the Placer. County Commissioner set Dégkett of Townsend is stopping at the dary. Judge Sydney Sanner and daughter Lucy Sanner Brown of Batte are guests at the Placer. Karl Elling, banker of Virginia City, stopping at the Placer on business today. H H Kline and wife Miss Kleon and , HB Swell and wife of Hayre are at the Placer.

J. Fl Miller Boulder Lester JT. Work Basenan Quest Athe Macer Mra A. FF. Waldorf Milka Ronald Wiggins Mianuala G. Goliam Eeety Ot. Dawley Great Fally Karl Elling Virginia City Tha Piscer Oe H. & Kline and Ife Miss Klean Swell and Hayre the Piacer

Stickers Promote Montana State Fair in Helena

State fair office restocks windshield stickers urging Helena car owners to display two per vehicle. Car checks show less than half of Helena’s autos carry stickers. The board emphasizes visibility, targets seven week lead time to opening day, and notes strong demand for fair boxes and exhibitor space.

Montana State Fair Office Helena State Fair Board

Bryan Dies in the Midst of Defense at Dayton Trial

The article recalls William Jennings Bryan during the Dayton Scopes trial. It notes public appearances in Rhea County and Winchester, plans to deliver a post trial speech, and remarks on his health. It mentions the heat in the Dayton courtroom and Bryan’s rebuttal of illness, with references to his fundamentalist leadership and potential college plans.

Dayton Ing Carrer Bryan Rhea County Winchester A. T. Stewart Mr. Bryan

Brightest Light Paris Lighthouse Illuminates Airway Route

The Paris beacon, touted as the world’s most powerful, sits 1947 feet above sea level on Mont Afrique near Dijon, with a 874 million candle power beam flashing every five seconds. It should be visible 300 miles in clear weather and 00 to 123 miles in fog, aiding flights from Algiers to Paris. In Crimea a cave yielded two Paleolithic skeletons over 10 000 years old.

Paris Algiers Mont Afrique Dijon

Educational value of fairs urged for Montana farmers

Commissioner A J T Howman of Montana urges all farmers to arrange time to attend upcoming fairs with their families. He stresses fairs educate on cattle sheep horses hogs and dairy breeds and offer practical knowledge on grain crops livestock and farm operations benefiting the whole state economy. He notes fairs promote interwoven business interests and compare favorably with short schools for agricultural learning.

A. J T. Howman Montana Union Jerseys Holstein Guernsey Ayrshire

Automobile Registration Up 16 Percent in First Half 1925

Charles L C Dutton head of the motor vehicle registration bureau cites city county cooperation and strong new car sales as main causes for a 16 percent rise in registrations in the first half of 1925 compared to 1924. Cascade county leads with 23510 25 dollars in allotment followed by Silver Bow Flathead Yellowstone Lewis and Clark Fergus and Missoula counties all above ten thousand. Allotments distributed by county based on vehicle registrations after bureau expenditures.

Motor Vehicle Registration Bureau Secretary of State Charles LC. Dutton Cascade County Silver Bow Flathead Yellowstone Lewis and Clark Fergus Missoula

Public Utilities Lowering Assessed Valuation in Montana

Montana state board of equalization reports total utility valuations at 291 million, down about 1 percent from last year. Utility declines largely driven by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway drop while farm land valuations rise, shifting tax proportions and sparking utility pressure for further cuts.

Montana State Board of Equalization J. W. Walker Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Borgeson Commission Great Northern Rail Northern Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Chisago Burlington and Quincy Oregon Montana Southern Ocis Montana Power Co Mountain States Missoula

Bryan and Bryanism Evoked in Remembrance and Praise

A fragmentary tribute recalls William Jennings Bryan as a magnetic orator who spoke for populist causes. It notes his fair fights, relentless battles, and above the belt blows, honoring his role as a revered champion of righteous causes and his lasting impact on American political life.

Rome Brean Pwar Aryan Committee On New York City Firyan Firet Campalen White Knight Win Aiken Asheville North Carolina América Bryan Alwave Ins Ingion Nurmher Liffe Ife William Jennings Bryan America Witam Jennings Ormer County Besan Tevan Agamnal Adda. Ta MM Firvan Nts Mryan Jin Clarence Warren Budi¢Y Bevan Amaért

Woman-Run Barber Shop In Sikeston Excludes Women

In Sikeston Missouri a barbershop owned by a woman restricts service to men only. The establishment publicly asserts that women are not allowed inside the shop. The policy stands in direct contrast to widespread female ownership in the trade.

Sikeston

Fire damages barber shop and millinery next door

Fire at Kelly's barber shop on North Main Street in the early hours burned through the floor but was halted by firefighters aided by chemicals. Damage extended to the adjoining millinery Hat Shop, owned by Mrs Gleason, which will remain closed today due to smoke damage.

Kelly Main

Arrest in Reckless Driving Case After Hospital Release

A warrant from Jefferson County charges Steven Cholinga with reckless driving after he left a local hospital yesterday. He is held at the county jail for Sheriff Mountjoy. The complainant accuses him of a car accident that left him with broken ribs.

Jefferson County Steven Cholinga Mountjny Houldes Cholaga

Montana State Fair offers record 520000 in premiums for 1925 show

The Montana State Fair announces premiums totaling 20000 with prizes surpassing any northwest fair. A $100 prize from Montana Flour Mill Co urges the best bushel of Marquis wheat as other firms offer numerous special awards. 37 solid silver Trophy Cups will be awarded to division winners, each engraved with dates and achievements.

Monana State Fair Office Northwest Montana Flour Mill Company Montana

Dr Krause Speaks At Fort Tonight On Tuberculosis

Johns Hopkins physician Ti Allen K Krause, a tuberculosis expert, will address Fort Harrison hospital staff tonight at 8 on TB treatment. The event is at the invitation of Harry R Cunningham, Montana Tuberculosis Association president, with Dr Niance as Rotary guest tomorrow.

Allen K. Krause Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Port Harrison Dr. Krause Hay de. Nianse Rotary Harry R. Cunningham Montana Tuberculosis Association

Oxford expedition hears British broadcast at Savoy distance

Members of the Oxford university arctic expedition report they could pick up the British broadcast on a four valve set from about two miles away at the Savoy Hotel in London, hearing the dancers’ feet.

London Oxford University Savoy Hotel

Standard Bags Planned for Approval by Standards Bureau

A special committee of the Grocery Bag Manufacturers association will seek approval from the United States Bureau of Standards for standard grocery bags. The plan aims to help customers identify when bags are being short-weighted.

Washington Grocery Bag Manufacturers’ Association United States Bureau of Standard

Millanville Teacher Changes Path After Marriage

Miss Sadie 5 clair a Millanville schoolteacher has altered her plan from foreign missionary to working at home after marrying Lloyd Geist. Lloyd, one of her pupils, is to be educated and reared to manhood, indicating a domestic focus in the wake of the union.

Millanville Kay Sadie Clair Lloyd Geist Lloyd

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