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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

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Farmers Denounce Favorite Hoover Protest at Convention

A mob of about 300 farmers marched through the convention city protesting Herbert Hoover’s nomination. They burned effigies and gathered at political headquarters shouting Thirty million farmers won’t vote for Hoover. Demonstrations shifted between farms, hotel lobbies, and the Baltimore headquarters as Curtis spoke and the crowd urged action.

Fas Ci Mo IPI Herbert Hoover HOOVER

Nebraska Tornado Wreaks Destruction and Injury

A tornado hit McCook last night injuring nearly twenty and damaging over 100 homes. Damage could reach 1 million dollars. Charles Vernon and his baby were listed in serious condition. Armed guards patrolled the area as thousands viewed the wreckage. Hospitals maintained operations as electric lines were restored amid debris and scattered vehicles, including about 40 autos and one airplane.

Metro Ned fine McCook Charles Vernon

One System Deal Affects Montana

Spokane Washington based Spokane Standard Telephone Company announces a joint arrangement with Wines to operate telephone exchanges across Washington northern Idaho and western Montana. The plan covers a capitalization approaching 1,000,000 dollars and is presented as a national expansion benefiting both firms and customers.

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Stewart Delares First Obligation of Senator to State

Great Falls June 12 Special report describes Governor Stewart seeking the Democratic nomination for United States senator. He tours eastern Montana, addresses farmers, and promotes federal highway funding, rural development, and agricultural assistance as core platforms.

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Personal rights in securing state evidence upheld in historic ruling

In a Dec 1937 proceeding, Justice Galen dissented as the Supreme Court voided a lower ruling that suppressed evidence obtained through questionable police methods. The case, involving Bella Bolten, questioned whether state officers may use materials acquired via improper processes, including mail deliveries, in narcotics prosecutions, with emphasis on protecting individual rights. The narrative cites the December 1927 origin and outlines the chain of events leading to the suppression debate and the dissent.

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Amelia Defers Departure For Transatlantic Hop

Amelia Earhart defers her planned trans Atlantic flight once more. Weather and technical issues keep the monoplane Triend stock slated for a winter hop grounded. Pilot Witmer Stultz says conditions are favorable yet the departure is postponed to tomorrow morning.

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Wall Street Posts Five Million Share Record In Panic

Wall Street today logged a new record with 5 000 000 shares traded amid a broad market sell off that sent prices down sharply. The frantic session followed a storm of orders, matching the largest daily volume ever and surpassing the May 16 record. The average of 20 leading industrials declined as traders endured a steep drop and a long delay in reporting the final quote.

STANLEY PRENOSIL New York Wallereet

Mabel and Pilots at Harbor Grace Fly Trans Atlantic

Miss Mabel Boll lands at Harbor Grace after inking the Columbia monoplane voyage from New York. The trip began this morning with 500 miles of cruise behind her and consumed just over six hours, arriving at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time.

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Socialist Forming German Cabinet In Turbulent Parliament

Berlin dispatch says President von Hindenburg has commissioned former chancellor as coalition negotiations continue. The socialist leader, Gerhard Herrmann, is assembling a broad coalition including Socialists, People’s Party, Liberals, Democrats, and Center groups to stabilize the cabinet after Wilhelm Marx’s resignation and the coalition’s collapse.

Kerhhin STermann fomer Von Pindenburg Wilhelm Marz cathboen peoples party rondr BrOUPS

Four Democrats Named for State Legislature Seats

Ray Church and three challengers Raymond Nagle George Mason and Robert H H Fletcher filed as the four Democratic candidates for the state legislature Church seeks re election to the state senate while Nagle Mason and Fletcher run for the house. All four present strong public service records and backed major projects like the state fair and other local measures.

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Decomposed Body Found in Bank Official Kidnapping Case

The body of Everette A Ken anger, cashier of the First National Bank of Samar, Colo, was found in an abandoned shack on the Cimarron river near Liberal. The victim, identified by a belt buckle, lay badly decomposed as investigators and county officials, including Coroner Sam Miter and Sheriff Toran Graham, examined the scene. A .38 caliber pistol was recovered, and the case involved a bandit group believed linked to a Lamar robbery. Continued on Page Two.

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Prexy May Start on Outing Today

Weathered OCR yields a fragmentary report about an outing for a person or group referred to as Prexy. The text hints at a planned trip, duty or meeting with mentions of dates, places, and officials, but is largely garbled and lacks clear facts or events. The readable portions suggest a civic or organizational context with references to a house, chiefs, and weather.

Ma Coolidge

VLA ACL Lands in Washington SAEED

Fragmented notice mentions VLA ACL with unclear details about a land or official action in Washington. Names and phrases appear garbled, offering no clear dates, places, or outcomes to report.

VLA ACL WASHINGTON SAEED

Hoover delegates sweep into GOP convention opening

Kansas City June 12 AP Herbert Hoover and his fast moving cohorts moved into the Republican National Convention before its opening session, aiming to secure the nomination swiftly. The secretary of commerce was expected to be on the first ballot Thursday, with the vice presidential selection following.

JAMES L. WILLIAMS Kansas City Herbert Hoover United States secretary of commerce CAPI Hoover Rancas debeettian omar commerce department Moo Plveser

Nomination Handed to Hoover in Brief Statement by Boss

Secretary Mellon issued a concise statement signaling support for Herbert Hoover, shifting the convention mood. The brief note circulated among attendees, highlighting a pivotal moment as Hoover gained momentum. The account notes reaction as the crowd pressed toward a decisive backing.

Hoover Mellon Herbert Hoover

Montana Lowden Delegates Seek Time For Promised Farmers Aid

Montana delegates to the convention press for stronger farmer support and clearer promises. They oppose Brown's platform, signaling a push for action on farm relief and timely measures.

MONTANA

Miss Ranaiv Presents Four Plans On Border De mobilization

A formal delegation led by Miss Jeliprite Rankine Wotan appeared today to advocate demobilization along the Mesias border and to pressure national committees to pass measures. The group urged prompt action to ease tensions and promote peace.

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Hoover Reticet On Its Outlook

Hoover faced mixed signals as the White House outlook emerged amid 1930s political maneuvering. The article notes Republican party dynamics, stalled communications, and security concerns surrounding the commerce department as secrecy and tension mounted in Washington.

Platform Makers Warned By Farmers Over Demands

James L West reports farmers threaten action if platform demands are ignored by the Republican National Convention. After four hours of public dizimas debating prohibition and farm relief, the resolutions committee named fifteen members to draft a platform, signaling possible shifts in policy and potential action at the convention.

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