Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Helena Independent in Helena, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1929

Page

5

Carter Co Wool Pool Sold For 33 Cents A Pound

Secretary Stebbins and wool expert Meagher report the sale of part of Carter county wool pool for 33 cents a pound. 80 000 fleeces bought by Charles Webbs and Company of Philadelphia. Sealed bids to open at Columbus. grading demos planned in Conrad then Lewistown with Fergus county sheepmen.

Conrad William B. Meagher National Wool Exchange Murray E. Stebbins Montana Woolgrowers’ Association Ekalaka Carter County Charles Webbs and Company Philadelphia Beaverhead Montana Stillwater Columbus Meagher Lewistown Fergus Colorado Utah Nevada Stebbins Carmichael Ranch Augustas

Cogswell Secures Funding for Montana Health Grants

Dr. W. F. Cogswell, secretary of the state board of health, told the state board of examiners in Washington that the U S Public Health Service will provide 2400 dollars to bolster Gallatin county’s full time health department, 2000 dollars for Lewis and Clark county, and 1200 dollars for Cascade county. He also arranged with Interior Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur to grant the state health board authority to enforce health laws on Montana Indian reservations.

Washington W. F. Cogswell State Board of Health State Board of Examiners United States Public Health Service Gallatin County Lewis ‘and Clark County Cascade County Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur State Hearth Board Montana

Aunt of C F Ing Widely Known as Mother of Glendora

Funeral services were held for Leodora Bennett Whitcomb, aunt of C. F. Ing, aged 90. Widely known as the Mother of Glendora for helping found the town with her husband in 1884, she and her husband settled in California in that year. Her husband, Whitcomb, died in 1914.

C. F. Ing Leodora Bennett Whitcomb Los Angeles Times King Minnesota California San Gabriel Valley Glendora Whitcombs Whitcombe

Great Northern Official Tells of Pioneer Train Trip

A Great Northern official, Jenks of St. Paul, recounts the Empire Builder’s inaugural trip to the Northwest. He notes the two‑section arrival in Seattle on time, praised roadbed and equipment upgrades, and the 60‑mile shorter Chicago route versus the Oriental Limited. He highlights fast mail No. 27’s on‑time delivery and vows to maintain Empire Builder punctuality.

Chicago Twin Cities Fargo Minot Williston Havre Whitefish Spokane Everett Northwest Portland Tacoma Seattle Great Northern Empire Builder Empire Builders Oriental Limited St. Paul Fast Mail

Stewarts See Daughter Graduate From City of Washington

S. W. Stewart former governor of Montana and Mrs Stewart left Helena at noon Thursday to Missoula to pick up daughters Marjorie and Leah and proceed to the coast where Stewart will graduate from City of Washington Monday. He will spend several days on the coast before returning to Helena in about ten days.

S. W. Stewart Montana Stewart Helena Missoula Marjorie Leah City of Washington

Adelaide the Spitz Wins A Female Dog Tax Tale

A city dog tax update notes 137 licenses issued since month start with only one for a female. A matron sought a male license for her spitz named Adelaide. she paid the $10 female tax after confusion. After June 15 fines rise to $50 for unpaid dog taxes as residents rush to pay at the police chief’s office.

Wniter Spitz Adelaide Chief of Police

Damages Awarded to Ed Johnson in Auto Collision Suit

Jury awards Ed Johnson 500 dollars in damages against Stephen Mattice and others for injuries from a collision with Mattice’s truck on Rodney and Ninth avenue on September 7, 1927. Complaint filed December 11, 1927. verdict includes attorney fees and costs. Mattice’s case tied to Mrs. Cora Johnson’s related damage award last winter. Trial in Judge W. H. Poorman’s court concluded after deliberation.

Ed Johnson Stephen Mattice Atta W. H. Poorman Frank E. Jones Poorman Johnson May Mattice Rodney Ninth Avenue Cora Johnann Lester Sable W. D. Rankin

Helena Hardware hosts cooking classes with Mrs Sayles

Helena readers attended daily demonstrations by Mrs. Lillian Sayles from Malleable Range Cobe Beaver Dam Wisconsin. The class showed orange bread crusty shortcake and quick biscuits in a cold oven, with Monarch electric ranges on display. She noted colors and efficient heat use aid home cooks. Classes run 2:30 to 4:30 daily with consultations on meal planning.

Helena Hardware Company Lillian Sayles Bone Pservice Malleable Tran Range Company Beaver Dam Wis Monarch Sayles United States Qven Monarch Electric

Denton State Bank to Open in Montana Soon

In one of Montana's rich wheat regions the Denton State bank received a state charter and will open within days as the 128th state bank in the state. Capital is 23000 with 12500 paid surplus. new directors include A C Edward James Cunningham C M Stone Max F Linse and L V Rood. The purchase of assets of the Denton First National by Edward will fund a large stockholders dividend.

Denton State Bank Montana Denton Lochrie Loechric Denton First National Bank A. C. Edwards Lachrie Edward Stanford Mr. Edwards James Cunningham C. M. Stone Max F. Linse L. V. Rood Tes Yellowstone Bank Laure

Local anaesthetic boon for dentists at Northwestern College

Chicago June 14 AP A focal anaesthetic named ethoycaine borate was demonstrated at Northwestern University Dental College. It produces anesthesia in half to a third the time of previous drugs and is claimed faster and safer. Researchers H C Benedict and Dr Harold C Dailey tested it on goldfish and white mice over two years.

Chicago Northwestern University Dental College H. C. Benedict Dental College Harold C. Dailey

Belgarde Family in City Jail on Various Offenses

Yesterday a string of Belgarde family members faced city jail for assorted offenses. Victor Belgarde, released from Deer Lodge, was jailed for failing to pay a $10 intoxication fine. brother Gus posted $15 bail on a license plate charge. John Belgarde, released as a floater, faced intoxication and attempted assault charges involving Neva Belgarde. Other arrests included A L Clausen for speeding, George Fritz for speeding, H R Dryer and R A Davidson for parking offenses, and Frank Stoner for similar charges. M ost notable incidents involved moonshine, mooching, and intoxication across Main and Benton avenues with multiple arraignments set.

Belgarde Victor Belgarde Deer Lodge Gus Belgarde John Belgarde Juafice of the Peace W. A. Ctlpin Neva Belgarde Victor A. L. Clausen Charles Kneist Bentoh Avenue George Fritz Taylor Taxi Company Helena, Avenue Padbury H.R. Dryer Benton’ Aveous Morrow R. A. Davidson H. S. Krebatvh Plentywood Frank Stoner Main Street Mike Cunningham

Seattle Store Sold to Marshall Field and Company

Seattle department store Frederick and Nelson, one of the city’s largest, was announced as sold today to Marshall Field and Company of Chicago. The deal was reported in Seattle, Washington, with completion expected shortly.

Seattle Wash Frederick and Nelson Marshall Field and Company Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lord Baltimore Company of America Sam D. Goza Helena, Montana Wyoming New Hartwig Carter CO Cogswell Wealth Bureau Aaelena Goodyear Zires Bill Stewarts Gold Movement New York Canada Bank of Montreal Helena Hardware Mrs Lillian Irma Sayles Asl Bly Feata Smithers Subway Smithers Shoe Store Centu Firestone Ray Keech Indianapolis Atlantic City Bud’s Tire Shop Belgarde Tribe Joe Spurzem Sunny Jim Jim Lyon
Search Courier

Search the Helena Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Helena Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication