28 Jul 1935
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1935
Page
1
Plans and rumors swirl around Herbert Hoover as he eyes the 1936 scene. Observers weigh party loyalties, conventions, and possible moves while Republicans gather amid mounting chatter about leadership and policy directions.
International items report Italy fears potential action by Attican forces and Vienna seeks restoration pledges. Berlin notes official city actions and New York denial of a commercial permit. A U S warning over Austria restoration and US Washington alignment appear. A New York incident reports a woman arrested for a distraction in Manhattan and a separate note on a court case involving a male customer and assault.
The Associated Press reports a brutal heat wave across multiple states. Midlanders endured extreme heat while Sioux Valley SD reported a rising death toll to five. Temperatures hit 103 in Topeka and Milwaukee sweltered near 103 as Minnesota and Illinois prepared for relief showers.
In a Thompson murder case, the defendant confessed to assaulting and killing Wilfred Malmurk in a cemetery. The admission, read aloud by State Attorney Litwing Champion, stunned spectators as the victim’s father, John Hallmark, listened with clenched fists. The confession described June 16 when Thompson allegedly forced himself on the victim and threatened further harm.
William Johnson Horrhan, veteran railroad official and son of a noted industry figure, has been named president of Kesapeaks and Onlo and the Here Marquatts railroads. Born in Nashville in 1867, he began his railroad career at age 14 as a messenger boy.
Delegates vote to hold the 1190 convention at Helena. Officers named include DC Warrent of Glendive as president, Gua Ott of Tutte as first vice president, Atta Powell of Great Falls as second vice president, A Thon of Kalispell as fourth vice president, Arthur Tronerry of Billings as secretary, and Arthur Iinker of Lewistown as treasurer for five years.
The fragment describes Vermeys Park in Mb on July 27 with a beauty of the day. It mentions a canyon, a creek, a mountaintop scene and a ranch lodge named Kool rooking. A visitor named Watin Phillips is cited along with a figure of 625,000 in an implied country setting at a famed game place in the northwest.
Helena Airport Commission to break ground Monday for a 60 by 70 foot administration building at the municipal airport. The facility will include commission offices, a passenger station, living quarters for an attendant, radio gear, and operators. Local contractor Jacoby & Sons offers to donate preliminary foundation work. Norman DekKay to supervise construction and donate architectural services. Project may be funded through public works with federal aid. commission seeks to start immediately despite insufficient current funds.
Four men aboard a plane crashed during a near Lake Michigan flight when it pitched from 200 feet, entering a flat turn while attempting to land. Victims include Robert M Henschon, George Tengberg, William Fnnls, and George Burkhard, all connected to Chicago.
A Cuban incident near Motavicas Cabin on July 27 reports ten deaths as a bus wreck traps and kills passengers amid a crowded excursion heading toward Varadera. Local authorities investigate the blaze and casualties.
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A garbled narrative from Cleveland outlines a push by a figure to secure prominent newspaper space. The text references a July date, various names and places, and mentions reporting at Paley and Colinas but remains largely indecipherable, with no clear event or outcome.
Officials push a government plan to shift relief recipients into private temporary jobs to cut federal relief costs. The strategy, backed by Hopkins policies, seeks permanent absorption of workers from dole while limiting disqualifications for taking private positions. Some claim harvesting duties and wage gaps affect outcomes. officials counter that the policy will reduce reliance on relief funds after the current season.
In New York, two incidents sparked demand for a formal apology and a treaty breach claim. An unidentified German immigrant faced licensing questions amid claims the raid violated a pact. Seven demonstrators were arraigned, two injured, and a state department official expressed regret as Senate leaders faced opposition to a probe into how Jews and Catholics were treated.
In Berlin today reporters note a contentious wave of anti revolutionary actions as veterans and Catholic communities react to renewed terror threats. The scene is tense with police and security forces deployed in key districts amid ongoing public order concerns. Further details are carried on Page 1.
Narese Italy reports a Dickson Lidth munitions factory blast at Tilre with an initial death toll of 83 and 17 injured. Officials refuse details, villagers suspect the packing warehouse sparked the disaster. Witnesses describe multiple blasts, smoke, and dust obscuring the scene as workers were present.
Detroit July 27 1971 housewives clash with men in Hamtramck as women picket meat markets over high prices. scuffles erupt with husbands attacked and goods damaged. organizers say strike will continue until prices fall thirty percent nationwide. police doubt communistic aims amid peaceful protests, mayor notes suspected communist participation.
AP reports a heat wave did not slow the Dionne quintuplets. Yvonne reached 30 pounds, gaining 9 pounds and 1 ounce since June 24, amid birthday milestones as they near 26 months. Also noting dates for the Pacific International Livestock Exposition, set October 6 to 12.
Police question Devin Tang in Brooklyn murder case as investigators seek motive and accomplices. Witnesses name Miaache and Mra Tang amid a web of family ties and alleged hired help. Authorities report a payout offer and a suspect list including a Chinese worker linked to the crime.
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