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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

7

Great Falls Woman Dies in Automobile Crash

A Great Falls woman, Mrs. Wolverton of Sun River park district, died from internal injuries after a Cascade road crash three miles west of Lim. Her husband, Mr. Wolverton, was pinned under the overturned car and rushed to Deaconess hospital where authorities gathered facts to determine the cause.

Uieat Falls Faw Wolverton Great Palle Sun River Park District Mere Wuthoritice

Whitefish Lake Fish Teem With Abundant Catch

Whitefish Lake reports abundant fish in high water with flat trout and bulltrout plentiful. Seaman and others are catching large trout, with a fisherman pulling ten, averaging one to two pounds, Sunday. Teanotools? spawning season brings easy catches for younger fish.

Whitefish Lake Fiehtrmat

Western Girl Strengthened

A testimonial from Mrs Otto Gropr of Manchester South Dakota praising Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for restoring strength after illness. She claims initial weakness gave way to improved energy and weight gain following use of the remedy.

Manchester Dakota Sam Okr Lydia Pa Dinkham Uaka Otto. al. Gropr BE. F

Judge ends summer plans in love triangle case

In a Cody style tale a judge jailed Brigidine 60 days and each girl 10 days after a cross state pursuit. The two young women Mary Duplex and Viele Warner claimed ages 18 and 32 and said they rode with a man just tried for murder. Officer Marty Kinney noted the trio found in a cabin on the east side.

Maguntain Con Court Shreveport James Larkin Pocatello Larkin Bridhimino Billings Butte Judge Shea Brigidine Mary Duplex Viele. Warner

Hiawatha Lodge to Entertain Coast Visitors

Hiawatha Lodge hosts Pacific coast visitors who recently attended Olympic tryouts in Missoula. University officials arranged a trip by launch to Flathead lake and Wildhorse Island, with Mrs Clara Edgings ton welcoming guests. Phi Delta Theta plans wine reservations at Tiawatha Lodge for a June 8 to 12 event hosting 73 guests.

Hiawatha Lodge Missoula Flathead Lake Clara T. Edguaigdeny Polson Wildhorse Island Edgingston Phi Delty Theta Fraternity Tiawatha Lodge

Voter Registers in Winifred Precinct for General Election

The Winifred precinct shows strong election interest with 28 voter registrations. Many are first time voters while others previously did not vote. Occupations skew to farming, with David Warehang listing Indian fighter and James W Thachary noting yet other trades.

Winifred David Warehang Thdian James W. Thachary

Teacher Knocked Down As Horses Runaway Near Franklin School

Miss Elvira Nylant of the Maryland apartments was knocked down near Virst Nie Wetdh when a wagon spooked by a runaway horse struck her. The incident occurred on Kiet avenue near Ass Netanelle as bystanders watched a hearse derail and the horse collide with the sidewalk.

Elvira Nylant Maryland Apartments Franklin School Amleis Whilewall Nyland Dyven

New Zealanders Tour Yellowstone Park

New Zealand travelers from Wellington entered Yellowstone National Park Monday at the northern entrance and plan a several day motor tour of the United States. They seek to compare Yellowstone’s thermal activity with that of Zealand and to visit famous show places as part of a comprehensive tour.

Livingston Jane A.W Rentan Tand R. Od Hill Wellington New Zealand Yellowstone National Park United States Yellowstone Zealand

Powell County Fair Promotion Urged by Agriculture Chief

Robert B. Tootell head of the Powell County Department of Agriculture urges immediate steps to hold a county fair this year. He argues the event would benefit farmers stockmen and citizens by showcasing local agriculture and livestock.

Powell County Robert B. Tootell Department of Agriculture Laval High Schanl Tontell

Thefts of Homebrew Land Three Arrests in Anaconda

Anaconda officers arrested J. H. Armstrong after a traffic stop near Park avenue and Oak street. He posted bond to appear in police court at 4 pm for violating the traffic ordinance. Later Armstrong and two accomplices B. R. Hess and Clifford Grice were detained on a separate charge labeled investigation. A home on Park avenue reportedly had been entered, with several cases of home brew taken, and a case was found in Armstrongs possession during the second arrest.

Anaconda J. H. Armstrong Cullen Park Avenue Oak Street Armstrong B. R. Hess Clifford Grice Percin Vanity Daten

Teston News items and visits across towns

Mrs. Clarence Berberet and infant head to Rochester for hospital operation. Mrs Thos Hatter seeks hay fever serum in Missoula. Frank Meteo and Mr. Tate travel from Virginia City to White Sulphur Springs. Bridge club gatherings and social visits recur in Testo with local residents hosting and playing bridge. Yonkers TV station plans top towers at a local theater.

Clarence Berberet Rochester Minn Thos Hatter Missoula Fars Frank Meteo Mr. Tate Virginia City Testo White Sulphur Springs Bridge Club Flynn Frank Hersch Helena Onn Anderton Purve T. Bo Jor Hoesler Melena Dave Johnson Tae Tosteny Waxernia Jack Shall Jackie Cit Shelby Maryhall James Rewmbrick Carr Johnson Chase Tarrant Tartee Nageett

Auto Crash Kills Infant in Custer Area

Hlendive June 6 A two and a half year old baby of Mr and Mrs Roscoe A Cuot Huntley died instantly in a wreck near Custer. The Chaffin family was en route to Terry for a Northern Pacific transfer when a gravel skid caused the vehicle to overturn and catch fire. A passing car helped extinguish the flames and free the occupants.

Hlendive Roscoe A. Cuot Huntley Custer Mr. Chaffin Terry Northern Pacific Mrs. Chaffin Intake

Townsfolk News Highlights From Townsend Area

Townsend notes report Mrs Frank Young and Miss Mildred Murphy visiting Hylena for business. Miss Gladys Noble heads to Chicago University preparations. Dorothie Garhor and Henry Wall wed Friday. Mrs Prayers Upton to Veramine for summer visit. Miss Venidietal Edrickson pleads guilty to sterel. Mel marriage in Livingston. Several locals travel to Capital City, Casper, Bozeman, Minnesota for visits and summer breaks. Infant Margaret Sullivan passes away in Hirlena. funeral held Wednesday. Arthur Murphy and family visit Manh tau. Alma Decelles plans summer at home. Katheryn Carver returns from Europe with Adolphe Menjou. fashion notes included.

Broadwater Prayers Upton Veramine Lane Ter Heane Minnesota Venidietal Edrickson Sterel Imatranoany Mel Iarriage Livingston Aiew Errickson Imogene Josephine Sperling Gepecheve Sperling Atin Casper Wao Heane Sanday Margaret Dan Sullivan Hell Walter Crane Bozeman Clara M. Stayn Eilna Hand

Fall from Plow Fatal to Boy on Great Falls Farm

George Palmquist aged 20 of 620 First Avenue North Great Falls died at Columbus hospital after a fall from a plow on his ranch near Pleasant View eleven miles south of Great Falls. He suffered a broken aorta and lung injury leading to death days later. he had continued working after the accident and was later cared for by his aunt Elles E. Paulson of Great Falls.

Great Falls George Palmquist Gust Palmquist First Avenue North Columbus Hospital Pleasant View Great Walls Charles Sward Uris City Palmquist Elles E. Paulson

Australian Crosses Yellowstone River in Rubber Garment

Vicent Taylor of Australia paddled across the swollen Yellowstone River in a rubber garment amid a crowd of spectators. He passed under the railroad and foot bridge, landed on the opposite bank, and then paddled to shore at Atkal Track.

Yellowstone River Billings Lute O Vicent Taylor Australia

Beaverhead Pioneer Dies Near Dillon

Dillon June 6. Cornett one of Mantali’s best known pioneers died at his home south of the city Monday evening after illness of more than a week. In failing health since his wife’s death years ago, he was near 100 years old yet remained active in his ranching business until the last months.

Dillon Raige Cornett Mantali Yanehmen Eveninne

Local residents relocate and staff changes reported

Logan News lists multiple personal moves and job shifts. Marlin Flynn of Gast Uetena tends affairs during a period of personal transitions. Harold Bryan notes Nie interest in Loran storage. Anaconda employment tipped for IL Taminson. familial moves from Manhattan. Atherton and Tense relatives headed for outings in Montana and Thermopolis. Jason Bettle covers Logan fe absence due to illness. relief staff Archie McGuire and others set to fill in. several residents travel to Town and Indiana for visits.

Marlin Flynn Gast Uetena Songy Harold Bryan W. Gy Tardie Cherge Brown IL Taminson Anaconda Melatughtin Manhattan Mary Adairlee Merv Myre Atherton Tosi Springs Pons Montana Albert William Thermopolis Wye Mirling Archie McGuire Livingston Jason Bettle Logan Fe Wallace Warrell Ellet Fltison Town Indiana Henry Holland Crater Schatty Mes. Lurrell Ethel Lilison

Local Roundup Notes Visits and Little Town Goes On

Robert Wells and Tenry Lingshire left Rock Creek Sunday. Lingshire reports his daughter Thelen improving and hopeful for recovery without loss of use. She lies in a Minneapolis hospital. Moran builds an addition for Townsend where he will herd cattle for Ragen brothers. Miss Hope Tewson recently finished teaching in district 164 and visited Luella Watson for a week before heading to Tacoma and Seattle. Mrs W J Park, granddaughter Gloria Lon Phillips, and relatives from Pennsylvania and Kansas plan a visit to Al Putty at Canton. John L. Carlen near Lingshire went to Townsend to close a deal with Ragen brothers for about 100 head of show cattle. Githle Me and Mrs Graydean Lake, employed by Watson brothers at the Clearange ranch, wrapped up work and left for Sixteen. George Bart and Gordon from Missouri Valley have been riding for horses ahead of the roundup of unpermitted mares. The Lingshire school at Rack Creek hosted a program attended by about 41 people from Racky cok Millen Great Kalle Wol Mint Sluts aulp hny Syrides and Watson.

Robert Wells Tenry Lingshire Rock Creek Luella Watson Tacoma Seattle W. J. Park Gloria Lon Phillips Mensylvania Kansas Quill al Putty Canton John L. Carlen Lingshire Townsend Ragen Brothers Githle Graydean Lake Watson Brothers Clearange Ranch Ann George Bart Gordon Missouri Valley Kalle Wolt Mint Aulphny Syrides Watson

Wife Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Cruelty and Poker Attack

Boreman June 6 Enid Orvilly Powers files in district court for divorce from John James Powe on grounds of extreme cruelty. She cites cruelty including an iron poker strike and repeated fist use. They married in Helena December 1, 1921, and have three children. She seeks custody, $75 temporary alimony, court costs, and attorney fees.

Boreman Enid Orvilly Powers John James Powe Helena Fres

Belgrade News items mix health, weddings and weather

Parker Stone heads to Fort Harrison hospital for surgical care. Mr and Mrs W T Moore return from California for their son Ronalds wedding to Miss M Margaret Deffehard. QC Tony of Iowa visits town en route to Canada. Mrs S J Tamplon retires from Billings. Shelton Wampton mourns daughter Lucille, struck by lightning in a ranch granary fire destroying the buildings and wheat. A T Hill moves stock to Menard after buying Gen Heek state. Rue Hubbard visits Fort Dodge brother Rey. Grade High School closes with graduation. speaker Jenin et Boveman. M Sidal the French draught champion plays 104 games in Chicago. 102 wins, one draw.

Parker Stone Fort Harrison Helena W. T. Moore California Ronald Mare Naret Deffehard Tony Lowa Canada SJ. Tamplon Billings Bee Shelton Wampton Lucille C.J. Ee Canser A. T. Hil Gen Heek Menard Ely Rue Hubbard Fort Dodge Tows Rey Res, Jenin Et Boveman

Miner with throat cut ends life on Broadway

Butte June 6 Victor Alanko four found dying on sidewalk near 46 East Broadway around midnight. Throat slashed with razor beside body, coroner suspects suicide after brief distress at Alley Hat. No witnesses. Willard BOM 339 st Granite alerted police. Alanko died shortly after.

Butte Victor Alanko Broadway Fes Williard Bom 339 St Granite Alanko Pat Holland East Broadway

Reputation Injured Asks 5000 Damages In Butte

Ms Hilda Kosonen sues Christine Wrath in district court claiming slanderous statements damaged Kosonen’s character and good name. The complaint alleges remarks were made May 24 in the presence of others for the purpose of injuring her reputation. Court action seeks $5000 in damages.

Butte Hilda Kosonen Christine Wrath Statenerts

Big Elk Drowned in Valley Stream

In the Weat Mork Sunstay afternoon Oto RL Eden and George Knight found a large elk in a pile of drift logs. The animal appeared to have died after being carried downriver during the recent high water and became tangled in debris.

Hanelton Dane Oto RL Eden George Knight Janinal

Relief From Curse Of Constipation Rexall Orderlie

A Battle Creek physic says constipation causes misery and promotes relief with Rexall Orderlie. The product supposedly draws water from the system into the colon to loosen dry waste and produce a thorough movement without habit formation. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night for a brighter next day.

Battle Creek

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