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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1920

Page

3

Sheepherder to Claim Estate in Montana

Miles City reports James J Culbertson once employed by Edward Love, a noted sheep raiser, has learned he may inherit about 150000 dollars from two brothers who died recently in Iowa and another about 30000 from an aunt in Iowa. A meager forty acre farm is among the potential assets. An estate representative has searched nationwide, locating Culbertson on the range. Love comments that Culbertson may return to claim his share, while Culbertson contemplates his eastward obligations and cash conversion.

Miles City James J .Newton Culbertson Edward Love Towa Java Mer Culbertson Amt Love Thant Cullettseau Mr. Love

Consent to Return to His Old Place Emphasized

A fragment notes an offer of consent to return to his old place, promising a hearty welcome in either event. The text reflects a guarded yet hopeful stance on possible reunion or reestablishment.

Bankers Appeal For Irrigation Signatures

Great Falls June 14 bankers of Montana sign an appeal from the banks of Great Falls to back the Montana Irrigation Congress signature drive for a 20 million bond to fund an irrigation revolving fund. Banks urged propers support and petition signatures to place the measure on the ballot.

Great Falls Bankers of Montana Montana Irrigation Congress Teagarden Congress Stanton Bank & Teast Co Great Falls National Bank American Bank& ‘Trust Co West Side State Bank Kmontia Northern National Bank The Commercial National Bank

Big landslide scene draws crowds at Bridger

Crowds visited a fractured canyon near Springhill to view a double avalanche that tore bare earth and stripped trees along the HU side. Witnesses described two slides crossing and lifting rocks, with immense force and a mass expected to reshape the area for years.

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Raiding of Belfry Yields a Pint of Moonshine

June 13 Red Lodge. County Attorney H A Simmons secured a search warrant and Sheriff George Headington raided a Belfry one story building between the Bank of Belfry and Nidy store. Found a pint bottle half full of moonshine whiskey in charge of Sam Jordan. No prosecution yet. fixtures to be sold and bottle destroyed. County attorney says bootlegging consumes about half his time amid numerous complaints about illegal liquor sales.

Red Lodge Belfry H. A. Simmons George Headington Valley Tows Bank of Belfry Nidy Foumd Sam Jordan Fn Fron Ions Joy Producing Star

Tick Fever Cases Reported In Wall County

Five cases of tick fever have been reported to Dr AL Lewis, county health officer, with patients in Big Wall country. Names include Avnala Wall and Kowa Manchester among others. The illness is not necessarily fatal, with a patient named Juviey recovering under care. A state health official and specialists are arriving this week to investigate.

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Abduction Charge in Missouri Man Accused of Missing Girl

A county attorney filed charges of abduction against Hit Avan Cres, with a warrant issued for his arrest. Azar, alleged to flee with Louiye Nalfour, the Voyenr-ord daughter, was said to be enroute to Portland, Ore. from Misipyrared, while Misa Balfour reported plans to marry Azar. The missing girl, a former Canary High School student, remains at large amid a broad search.

Miseouri Charsing Avan Azar Portiam Ore Louiye Nalfour Balfour Ug Sheriffs Office Oiel Chun Misa Ralfourte Misa Balfour Portland Miss Halfany Canary Asar

Ministers to visit Europe to promote Christian unity

A 40 minister delegation from the Federal Council of Churches of America will tour 13 European nations this summer to foster international friendship among Christian denominations. Leaders include Rev. Arthur J. Brown and Rev. Nehemias Burton, with aims to support the League of Nations and expand moral ties through religious action and relief work.

New York Churches of Christ Ameri Federal Council Arthur J. Brown Presbyterian Board of Foreign Misions Commission of Relations With Europe League United States Meantiar Christian Met Nehemias Bornton Beooklyn Singeon Echoren Tt American Delestlion Gonevn Awhertarlan Beauchamp Jamey Cannon Nashville Panwa Fev James I Gond Philadelphia Peter Ainslie Baltimore Thurston Chage Trynn Mass Bruce Tylor Kingston Canada Armstcors James Atkins

Helena Team Defeated In Rumored Baseball Bout

Local sport circles report that Helena regulars were defeated by Livingston in a railroad town game yesterday afternoon. No official score could be confirmed or obtained.

Helen Livingston

Unclear Sports Scores From Fragmented Report

Fragmented OCR snippet shows multiple city names and scores. It references St Paul, Milwaukee, Louisville, Minneapolis, Vancouver, Yakima, Seattle, Tacoma, and Vancouver with partial results such as Seattle 2 and Tacoma 2 and Milwaukee 0. The text is garbled and lacks coherent structure or dates.

Yellowstone river recovery and local crop talks

A badly garbled report notes the recovery of Brank Ridenour from the Yellowstone River after a near-drowning incident during a crossing near Buffalo Rapids Irrigation project site. Ridenour’s relatives are being sought, with Miles Cry of Nogales reporting. The text then shifts to garbanzo crop marketing plans in Sonora and Sinaloa, involving General Obregon era organizers, a New York firm, and expected pay per sack, followed by a Hawaii political update.

Yellowstone River Buffalo Rapids Terry and Ridenours Miles Cry Nogales Arit Safora Sinalug J. P. Gablela General Obregon New York Ilis Uinwi Sinalag Sonora Negales Coa

Yanks Amuck Crush with 14 Runs as Ruth Slams Home

In a brisk game, New York Yankees exploded for 14 runs behind Ruth who hit his 17th homer of the season. Cleveland rallied briefly but fell 14 runs to 1 as pitchers Kuawkey and Zanans supported by Myers, Faoth and O'Neil delivered a strong ninth. An injury to New York left fielder Lewis, sidelined for two weeks, marked the lone misfortune.

Argoainted Ieveland York Cleveland Turth Iide New York Indians Yankees T Heir Pitehars Boston Faméa Phiadelphiat Athletics Wigars

Detroit and Philadelphia Tennis Meet for Davis Cup

Fragmented notes report a Davis Cup tie between United States and Great Britain with matches in Philadelphia and Scarborough during July. Players named include Scarborough, Perry, Perkins, and others, with early rounds and potential implications for Olympic plans.

Our TR Callat Detroit Philadel United Chia East Score Enslans Hiladelphia DEPOT Scarborough Batlettes Perry Perkins Charke Alpsmith

Playing Review in Big Leagues

Associated Press reports Cincinnati ousting Brooklyn from the National League race while the New York Americans overwhelmed Cleveland to tighten the American League leaders. St Louis and Chicago climb in the NL amid scattered shifts as Boston and Pittsburgh show progress. New York and Philadelphia exchange shortstops boosting their fortunes. Cleveland and New York lead the AL, with strong pitching and offense shaping the standings.

Associated Press New York Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Americans Cleveland St. Lovie Nationals Enjoy & Bond Rolyman Cindenali

Troeh Brothers Dominate Pacific Coast Trapshooting Events

In Walla Walla on June 13 Frank M. Troeh of Vancouver won the Pacific Coast amateur champions at double targets with 47 of 50, beating brother J B Troeh of Portland and Tom Barclay of Prescott who tied for second with 43. Abner Islair led the 16 yard championship with 9 of 100, while Ralph W Kinzer and A R Jolson followed. One hundred ten shooters entered the day’s events.

Walla Walla Frank M. Troeh Vaneanear J.B. Troeh Portland Tom Barclay Prescott Troeh Ralph Iwv. Kinzer Seattle A. R. Jolson Lewiston Ffl Keller Frank Troeh Vancouver F. J. Stoop Kalispell Mont Keller MENL

Reds Back At Top Of The League

Associated Press report from Brooklyn dated June 13 notes Cincinnati rose to first place after defeating Brooklyn. Pitcher allowed six runs, with two Red entries scoring in the sixth inning. Batteries listed as McQuoid, Salt and Miller, while Marquard allowed six runs in defeat. Giants slump follows St Louis win.

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Coast League standings snippet shows uneven results

The fragment lists teams Portland Oakland Seattle Vernon Los Angeles Sacramento and San Francisco with mixed records such as Portland 7 2 Oakland 9 2 Seattle 7 1 Vernon 3 and Los Angeles 6 3 Sacramento 2 San Francisco 2 3, indicating a partial scoreboard snapshot rather than a complete table.

Portland Oakland Seattle Vernon Los Angeles Sacramento San Francisco

Large fishing parties active yesterday across transport modes

A large number of fishing parties were out yesterday, traveling by car and by train. The day saw some getting stuck in mud, with a few rescued and returned home before midnight.

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