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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1920
Page
6
Grandmother’s faded gray hair reportedly revived by Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, sold at downtown drugstores, darkens hair evenly with simple daily use.
Montana lieutenant governor McDowell filed his declaration of intention to seek the Democratic nomination for governor in August. The Butte real estate dealer previously served as speaker of the Montana House and has led the state during two legislative sessions, with a record of fairness and long public service.
The convention proceeded with a tame tone as national chairman Hays opened proceedings in Chicago. Senator Lodge’s Massachusetts delegation sparked cheers and a burst of excitement, with attacks on the Wilson administration echoing through the hall while delegates filed in and galleries filled for the day.
Abbess to the graduates presides as degrees are awarded. James P Walsh introduces the conferring of bachelor of arts while pre med and pre law students are named. College glee club and orchestra perform selections including Battle Hymn and Cherry Blossoms Fall.
The declaration of intention shows Joseph Im. Dixon entering the race for governor under the Republican banner. The article notes historical ties to Theodore Roosevelt era and references Dixon's past political silence, while highlighting his current campaign stance and governing priorities.
Health officials tally a mild rise in spotted fever cases across regions with 42 scarlet fever? 263 diphtheria and 27 syphilis noted. Epidemologist Jha Sippy reports totals by section, noting small increases and noting shifts in disease spread near the Rocky Mountain area.
According to Sidney Miller, register of state lands, the funds on hand June and the investments of the state board of land commissioners show revenue streams for farm loans. The common school fund holds investments and warrants totaling several thousand dollars across accounts including deaf and blind school, school of mines, university and teachers’ funds. Farm loans amount to requested principal under the common school fund rate, with various fund purchases listed.
Government opens action accusing Jack Dempsey of evading taxes by colluding with manager Jack Kearns to prepare the questionnaire. Photostatic copies show 1917 income of 2300 dollars and 80 dollars monthly support. Testimony alleges Kearns and Goodman altered statements of dependency with Dempsey's verbal approval.
Mrs. Fred Chapman, formerly of Libby, Montana, died after jumping into the ocean during a trip from Alaska to Seattle with her husband. Authorities say ill health prompted the act amid a moment of discouragement. Chapman once worked with Tear Creek placer operations and had left Libby about three years ago to pursue activity in Alaska.
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