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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

7

Repeat auto thieves in Butte face new jail terms

Two young Butte boys, both nearing 12, again stole cars triggering a chase across Granite and Anaconda Philipsburg routes. One will be committed to Miles City Industrial School on a prior conviction, the other to California per relatives.

State Industrial School Miles City California H. A. Maillet Tust West Broadway D. F. O'Connor Granite County Ficer O'Connor Philipsburg Butte Sheriff's Office Jack Duggan O'Connor Anaconda Gallagher Spring Hill Anagonda

DAUGHTER OF MONTANA REGIMENT CALLS FOR EVENT BIDS

A Montana state notice invites sealed bids for one year supply of printing and binding materials for the legislative, executive, and judicial departments. Bids due June 7 at the state capitol Helena. Also included is a feature on Mrs. Louis Dousman, daughter of the Seventh Cavalry, visiting Billings for the Little Big Horn anniversary and recalling her family ties to Col. Sturgis and the Sturgis regiment.

Montana Legislative Assembly Albad Ibn Sabe Offlen Thelianer Nur- Hculars Fae Wniy Blader Monyang Totem Tyne Atate Piechasing Brent Atate Helena Welona Bayloth Billings M—Bilings Custer Sturgis Vousman New York City Louis Dousiman Lilo North Thirty-first Street Mrs. Dousman Samuel Davis Sturgis Seventh St. Louis Sturgis Tincoln Yellowstone Deusman St. Paul Russia

Sanitary Advice Warns Against Bottle Contamination

A public health notice urges care with feed and drink storage. Do not leave bottles where animals can reach them and avoid opening milk bottles before washing the top to prevent contamination.

Sanitary

Arrest of third man in Neill killing case details

Anaconda June Jack Steinmetz, arrested near the Boulder river headwaters by Deputy Magone, is held for investigation in the Neill murder. Worley, linked to cattle theft rings, faces an altering-brand charge as Rollins is charged with first degree murder in the death of prospector Robert Neill. The victim’s funeral was held at Finnegan parlors with burial at Mill cemetery.

Jack Steinmetz Boulder River Trugh Magone Secial Steanty U Springs Neill Uma Aerele Deer Lodge Wes Steinmetz Uime Brand Worley Anaconda Barney McGreevey Mountjoy Jefferson County J. Finnegan Jor Eliason Deer Lodge Valley Princ Gles Rollins Robert Neill TP J. Finnegan J. G. Kneller Teleased Vera Coke Alda Terment Atade Im Mill Cemetery

Bitter Root Valley berries ship to Montana market

Bitter Root valley strawberry crop for the season has started with ripening berries and daily shipments. Local movement of berries and early produce continues to markets, while coast cherries and fruit move east by train as Northern Pacific handles another large shipment cast. Mariners anticipate storms from high pale clouds linked to low pressure.

Bitter Root Y Montana Pointy Vir Valley Une Batre Herries

Pioneer Remedies and Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

In days of forefathers wise pioneer women brewed simples from roots and herbs for illness. Lydia E. Pinkham descended from these pioneers and sold a Vegetable Compound praised by Mrs. Wm Kraft of Detroit after trying it, noting renewed strength after multiple bottles and recommending it to others.

Lydia E. Pinkham Wm. Kraft Wintwood Ave Detroit Mich Pinkham Alwa

Diphthe ria Outbreak Keeps Great Falls Busy

An epidemic of diphtheria has developed in Great Falls since Saturday, health officer Dr. J T Walker announced. Cultures will be taken from every child in the exposed group, and those with positive throats will be placed under strict quarantine. By Tuesday 6 cases were confirmed, traced to two initial cases at a party, with 47 attendees.

Great Falls JT. Z. Walker Health Department

Aged Prospector Wallace Found Dead in Sula Cabin

Albert Wallace age 72 a longtime prospector in the hills near Sula was found ill on the cabin floor Sunday by George Wagt who summoned help. He was taken to the Rust ranch and died Monday at 3 am. He was buried in Sula cemetery after a funeral Tuesday. Born in 1853 in Alabama he later moved to California and then came to the region circa 1896 pursuing mining and other work.

Sula Albert Wallace Here George C. Wagt J. W. McClintie Mr. Vogt Rust Ranch AL Wallace Alabama

Social rounds as Basin residents visit mines and towns

Basin News reports a flurry of Basin residents touring mines, visiting Helena and Whitehall, and socializing at Boulder Springs. Notable names include Mr and Mrs Chas Bauwtware, Mr and Mrs Bart Tartleson, Miss Vera Jackson, August Grunert, and Mrs Mary Hopkins. The piece notes trips to the Jib, Helena, Whitehall, Boulder, and the Read Wek District, with many locals attending outings and fishing trips.

Chas. Bauwtware Bart Tartleson Mitte May Sir Karl Williams W. I Jackson Helena Williams Vera Jackson August Grunert Mary LeRoy Dorothy ‘Ferry Robert LeRoy Fil Smith Nifty Drowson Whitehall George Keebe Arthur Mattson Dows Balmaure George Beck Waldemar Sandyist Wang Chase Elena Gas Wallin Boulder Wallin Henry Nelson Basar Nela Anderson How- Her J. Gendall Helen Loiselley TJ Sayres

Barnstable Man Reports Return of Missing Soldier

A Barnstable resident reports that a man believed dead for years has returned, claiming he survived an alleged massacre. The surprising case involves a supposed looted hoard and a rekindled identity as authorities verify details.

Barnstable Engtland Reorice Warrington Greens

Girl Walks After 13 Weeks Struggle At St Janes Hospital

Seventeen year old Celia Holland, seriously injured by a streetcar crash on South Montana, began walking again after 13 weeks of care at St Janes hospital. Doctors credit her indomitable courage and a strong will for the remarkable recovery amid severe injuries including crushed fingers, multiple fractures, and a spinal concern. The patient’s mother, Margaret Holland, shared jubilation at the progress and the hope of returning home within weeks.

Butte Jane Y Celia Holland St. Janes’ Hospital South Montana Miss Finland Celia Visitera Margaret Holland

Belgrade News Roundup of Visits and Socials

George Barnard of Helena visited family in Belgrade with son Wayne and daughter. Guests include Dro, Sanborn of Great Falls, and Cr. McDematil. Mrs. Dietencerfer improves. Bridge Luncheon at ranch home. Lena Miller high. Rebekah lodge met. Memorial services by Mrs. Won Moore and Miss Audrey Palmer. Parsons, Steppard at Madison. Brookings of Manhattan visiting. Bozeman ties and Livingston visits noted.

Belgrade George Barnard Helena Roy MfrAuiey Wayne Bar“mire Dro Girven Mankato Minn W. Coon Frante Sanborn Great Falls Wisite Cr. McDematil J. C. Dietencerfer Ray Angell Lena Miller Vox Martin Toohey Botewan Won Moore Audrey Palmer L. R. Meeox John Enis Robert Heapin Joe Parsons E. C. Steperd Henry Madison Frank Brookings Manhattan Sno Longtiew Chl Mer Mre Charles Toth Rob. Laddell Tnex Powers Bozeman W. A. Stephenson Whem Stenekly George Batelay Livingston

Rainmakers and praying for rain debated at Rotary luncheon

Weather authority W. T. Lathrop dismissed rainmakers as fakirs and said praying for rain does not affect chances. long-range forecasts remain uncertain as science studies ocean temperatures and winds. Rotary program also featured Roy Scout work talk, band performances, and upcoming trip details. Guests included A. J. Roberts, Fred Kiesel, and A. J. Greenleaf.

W. T. Lathrop Weather Bureau Montana Rotary Anl Pricate Anakins Kinvernor Stewart Sam Smithers Sam D. Ciera Ed Klemme Roy International Rosary Ranvention Yellowstone Park Denver Northern Pacific Callaway A. J. Roberts Helena Fred Kiesel Butte A. J Greenleaf Billings

Popular Basin Girl Marries Machinist in Basin

Miss Mary Kosolo of Jefferson High School and Amazon School teacher wed Saturday to Steve Carkeck, a machinist with Jib Mining and later employed in Butte. The ceremony was at Mrs. Jane Carkeck’s home with Rev. Charles Rhodes officiating. Both are described as exceedingly popular. A Pacific tour followed.

Basin Friends Attend Butte Wedding

Basin friends and the bride's relatives gathered in Butte for the wedding. The ceremony united local residents with the couple as they begin their new life together in Montana.

Butte

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