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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

2

Five Die in Houston Port Shooting Rampage

Five people are dead and two others wounded after a jealous attack near Houston's waterfront. R R Tarter, a steward aboard the Brush, opened fire, killing Edna Milam and Johnny Domange, A K Latiolas, Cara Robinson, Sonnier, and Anderson Beckenth. Larter then killed himself aboard his ship. The wounded include Sonnier and Beckman, with Milam’s family in Galveston said to be separated from her husband.

Houston Tex R. R Tarter Shipping Board Brush Edna Milam Johnny Domange Port Arthur Texas Larter

Vanada Bank Declares Depositors Dividends

Forsyth June 7 Fourteen and one half per cent on the dollar will be paid the first of the coming week to the depositors of the Vanada State bank according to E A Cornwell receiver who is finishing his work. Prior payments total sixty four and one half per cent since he took over on August 6 1923. The bank building and fixtures were auctioned May 21.

Forsyth Vanada State Bank E. A. Cornwell Mr. Cornwell

Cold Lunches for Hot Days

A compact note highlights tasty meat treats for hot days. It promises delicious options including fancy sausages and cheese designed for light, flavorful lunches.

Inaugural Twin Cities Chicago Air Mail Tragedy

Elmer Partridge of Chicago an air mail pilot was killed when his plane crashed southwest of St. Paul during the inaugural airmail flight from the Twin Cities to Chicago. High winds created blinding dust and caused loss of control. Partridge had piloted the first plane earlier and survived a nose dive before the crash. The new route linking Chicago Milwaukee LaCrosse St Paul and Minneapolis operates under contract by Charles Dickinson as the fifth interstate airmail route from Chicago.

St. Paul Minn Elmer Partridge Chicago Air Mail Here Partridge Chamberland Port Snelling Twin Cities Wisconsin

Butte Thugs Rob Ranch Hand In Anaconda Box Car

Roy O'Brien, a ranch hand, was knocked unconscious and robbed of his earnings and money in a box car in the West Anaconda yards. He crawled to a freight depot for help, was treated by Special Officer Dick Maxwell, and jailed for the night. He recalls leaving Helmville after quitting his job, meeting strangers in Butte, then regaining consciousness in the box car with injuries to his eye abdomen and coughing blood.

Anaconda Roy O'Brien West Anaconda B. A. & P Railway Dick Matchell Helmville Butte

Curing or Preventing Poverty Through Self Help Hospital

Henry Ford and collaborators argue poverty stems from flawed industry and charity. They detail Ford Hospital’s self supporting model, nurse training, and a focus on prevention through diet and health, treating patients as individuals and reinvesting profits.

Land Agent Visits at Portland Portand Ore June

Roscoe Haines of Bonner Montana land agent for Anaconda company and Mrs Haines visited Portland this week by automobile sightseeing. He said the company aims to assist public enjoyment preserving timber around lake shores while thinning only a few trees to form a park and protect natural attractions for outdoor use.

Portland Spersal Roscoe Haines Bonner Mant Anaconda (Apper Company Haines A Oc.al Seif Montana Butte

Shingling Practice Traced to Early Years in Emsworth

Mrs Anne Jewell recalls shingling the Jhaie dating back to 1940 in Emsworth Ungland. She described a haircut with back hair cut leaving a curl on one side. Mrs Jewell is 190 years old.

Emsworth Anne Jewell Mrz Jewell

Scientific management and the drive to food breakthroughs

The text argues that scientific men run projects when directed to a definite end and provided with resources. It warns against seeking opinions on feasibility beforehand. Instead, it urges pushing a problem persistently until a solution emerges, envisioning a future where food advances reduce hospital needs.

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Toston News Toston June 7 report of local visits and events

Frank Collins of Manhattan and George Holling of Battle rere visited, Eva Chesnut will spend summer with relatives in Wilkeson, Misses Peggy Chase Betty Briscoe and Jack Briscoe graduated Whitehall High School, scholarships and travel noted, local residents visited Townsend, Three Forks, Helena and Radersburg for events and family matters, Womans Bridge club hosted at Klein home, prizes awarded, dance in Three Forks attended, Ina Knight to Bozeman for future home, multiple families listed in routine notices.

Clark Eva Stubblefield Dan Shut Three Forks Ina Knight Bozeman James Greaves Everett. Parker and Radersburg Ed. Greaves

Former Montanan Joins Haney Oregon Senate Fight

Charles Treacy a former Montana city clerk and ex chief clerk in the state house joins Oregon politics in Portland. He aids Bert Haney's campaign staff for the fall election against Republican Frederick Steiner and supports the Democratic push led by incumbent Robert Stanfield. Treacy moved to Portland in 1925 from Boise and has worked in publicity since.

Portland Ore Charles Treacy N Dante House of Representatives Montana Oregon Treacy Bert FE. Maney United States Shipping Board United States Haney Frederick Steiner Pendleton Robert Stanfield Steiner Treary

Fatal Sand Ingestion Kills Fairfield Cattle

In Lake Basin country west of Fairfield Miss Louise Pope reports several valuable cattle deaths from sand accumulation in the digestive system. A two year old steer died after drinking from shallow water holes where sand was ingested with water. A state veterinarian assisted, and the condition is believed to affect other cattle as well.

Fairfield Louise Pope Lake Basin Here Miss Pope

Kemmerer Gunfight Ends Fatal for One Suspect

In Kemmerer Wyoming on Saturday night Deputy Sheriff Ziegler shot and killed a holdup suspect identified as Jun Johnson of Salt Creek while two other hotel lobby occupants were slightly wounded. Johnson died Sunday night as the pursuit continued. A deputy’s dog seized a bandit before the escape into darkness with a companion after the exchange of shots.

Kemmerer Wyo Jun Johnson Salt Creek Tulsa Oklo Ziegler Johnson Zeigler

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