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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1907

Page

9

Vast Federal Forest Reserve Plan for Montana Schools

A letter from Morton J. Elrod outlines a state plan to reallocate 20 million acres of national forest land in Montana into school sections 16 and 26 for public education. The proposal would create a state reserve to fund schools by leasing or selling timber, potentially yielding hundreds of millions, but faces legal and surveying hurdles and wary federal approval.

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Denies Identity of the Child in Orphan Case

Secretary O Fo Senovnfeld defends the authenticity of a final report on an adoption dispute involving Mrs Donaldson’s children. Superintendent Wiley Mountjoy confirms all children are accounted for, with one adopted by a grandmother and others by families in Hillings and Bitter Root. The hearing references alleged misrepresentation to Judge Uyuch about gypsy adoptions.

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Veteran Slonmel Ant Pies In Wu Ay Ri Agh

Obscure obituary notes the death of a sixty seven year old resident of Montana with veteran status. Survived by wife Mrs Edward White and children Peed 1 Blartord and others, service details unclear. A fragmentary notice mentions a memorial service and local registry contact.

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Two Men Die By Violence At Niagara Falls Power Plant

A coroner's inquest records two violent deaths near the Lake Hogerwank power facility. Charles Nothwell of Niagara Falls was electrocuted at the plant shortly after 4 o'clock. Edward G. Coto, a Westinghouse contractor, died minutes later after a shovel assault. Details describe a fatal incident at the Framington plant, with investigation underway and a note of the deceased worker's prior assignment by Westinghouse.

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Death of Mrs Wilson Wan a longtime Helen resident

Miss Wilson Wan of Helen died at her home after forty years in the work of the local Episcopal church. She was sixty nine at death, born in New Brunswick. She was the sister of Ey Mo and Mr Dunphy and survived by a son, James Wy Mixa, and daughters Mrs Uipmas Costo and Mrs WK as Unphyy, living with Frederick son.

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Fraud Scandal Focuses on Federal Land Schemes

Report indicates prosecutors plan to present major fraud cases to a grand jury this week. Judge William Hurl and District Attorney Gart Musch are named in discussions of indictments related to Western state land frauds. A clerk notes a court transfer deadline extending to June 1 as officials prepare to wrap matters.

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Governor Toole Names Flag Day Proclamation

Governor Toole issues Flag Day proclamation dated June 4 urging display of the national colors on public buildings and private homes to honor liberty, justice, and national pride. The text calls for school assemblies and public displays to remind citizens of foundational principles.

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Surveys for conduits advance in Montana project

An early 20th century report describes plans for underground conduit surveys and wiring across a Montana city. The work, tied to a local telephone company, will begin at the companys front building and extend along Park Avenue, Mal Street, and adjacent routes with overhead lines in alleys where feasible. Completion projected for next year with a centralized automatic system reducing operator needs.

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Steals and getaway details surface in Coast theft report

Fragmented OCR notes describe a burglary at a cabin on Lawrence Street near the Weak hotel. Thieves took blankets quilts stock logs clothing and a piano, with witnesses naming suspects and possible connections to New York and unverified figures.

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Route survey from Lombard to Helena described by Milwaukee crew

A Lombard man told a Milwaukee survey team that the reason for surveying toward Helena involved a proposed line from Teyuard Le Mielena with low grades and curvature and no grading. The surveyors indicated work toward Helena would begin soon and trains would run before long, as discussed with a Helena resident.

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Grand Forum Seeks Jurist as Montana Leader Nominated

In July at a Philadelphia meeting Lie Helena lailee ag elke members of the Grand Forum recommend a jurist for the high office of chief justice. The slate favors Cov Lin as grand rustles of the gemattur, praising his honor and integrity and urging earnest consideration by members.

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Fragmented Text Of June Ration Meeting What It Warned

Fragmented OCR text mentions a June meeting with references to droughts crops and labor demands. It notes officials, park events, and racing into a debate about work conditions and production. Names and clear facts are obscured by garbled wording.

Seamen Strike Strains International Shipping Ports

A widespread seamen strike disrupts port activity as ships halt departures and crews refuse navigation. Delegates from all ports plan a meeting to resist compromise while authorities clash with shipowners over safety and wage terms. The walkout threatens Mediterranean traffic and aviation-related impacts as police intervene amid ongoing tensions.

New Librarian Takes Charge at State Historical Society

The state historical library undergoes leadership change with new librarian Mrs. Fairy RR. Flowle guiding operations. The announcement outlines plans to reorganize the library, enhance its collection, and introduce new features based on an internal review, signaling a shift in direction and priorities.

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