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 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

4

Salvation Army Campaign to Raise 3000 in Helena

An initiative led by Ensign F P Stevens and Helena business leaders will begin next week to raise 3000 for the Salvation Army's work over the next year. Officials emphasize open air meetings, uniforms, and the army flag as symbols of service and moral outreach, citing wartime citizen appeals and support from law officers and community members.

Helena Salvation Army Ensign F. P. B Stevene Army Wilson America

Montana Turns White on Nation Map of Business

The June Nation's Business map shows Montana predominantly white indicating good business on May 1. Statewide white areas are large with few grey or black spots, reflecting generally strong conditions after a period of grey readings last year.

Montana United States Helena

Mrs Wise Miller of Townsend Dies in City

Mrs Mary A Wisemiller of Townsend died yesterday in St John s hospital at 3 30 p m after a short illness. She was 60, native of Ireland, longtime resident of Montana. Remains will be shipped to Townsend for burial. Hermann and company handling arrangements. She leaves husband Samuel Anderson, son George Anderson, and six brothers including Patrick Gallagher of Butte.

Mary A. Wisemiler St. John’s Hospital Townsend Bury Fal Hermann and Company

South Dakota Company Opens Office in State

The Montana Mineral and Agricultural corporation, incorporated under South Dakota law with principal office in Minneapolis, Asia, will open a Great Falls branch with S.C Ford as legal advisor. Capital stock is $1,250,000 with $150,000 invested in Montana. Articles filed for Havre Masonic Temple corporation with $100,000 capital stock. Incorporators listed. Searchlight Mining and Milling of Sheridan files papers with $250,000 capital. incorporators named from Idaho and Sheridan.

Montana Mineral and Agricultural Corporation South Dakota Minneapolis Asia Great Falls S.C Ford Montana Havre Masonic Temple Corporation A. E. Wilekic O. R. Robie H. W. Strimfellow WW. C. Gibb O C Hauge Searchlight Mining and Milling Company Sheridan Madison County W.H. Hickman Camas Idaho John Scheets G. W. Graven A. B. Stevens Blackfoot Idahe Ira C. Fisher Idaho Falls

Knights of Columbus Dinner Smoker Program Notes

Knights of Columbus held a dinner smoker featuring vocal and instrumental selections and wrestling. Performers included Mike Constance Moreau, Nick Siero, Wo Ferguson, Ralph Conrad, Alvar Taylor, Nick Sinurro, Billy Valbnce, and Eric Gortflick with local participants Barney and Anthony Vollmer. Carl Herfurth, W. J. Nilay, William Pineers, and John J. Clark gave talks after the entertainment.

Raights of Columbus Mike Constance Moreau Nick Siero Auartet Se Bast Helena Eric Gortflick Delpias Wrestling Barney Amthony Vollmer Carl Herfurth W. J. Nilay William Pineers John J. Clark

Priscilla Dean Fights Way to Stardom on Screen

Veteran star Priscilla Dean, famed for hand to hand combat in her films, rose to fame by fighting her way up. Her latest “Jewels of Desire” pairs her with Walter Long and a supporting cast including John Bowers and Ernie Adams, shown with vaudeville at the Marlow.

Priscilla Dean Mass Dean Miss Dean Miss Dean Fuc Nemny Alwave Vilain John Bowers Walter Long Ernie Adams Ray Wells Luke Cosgrave Syd Crossley Marty Percivales Miss Beau

Man Ordered to Pay Monthly Support for Child

George Webber, accused of desertion, was in Justice Higgins court ordered to pay $30 a month for his wife's support and their child. He testified he works in Butte mines and signed a wage order upon release from custody. Officers say he has other failed support histories and may face jail if he dodges the order. Magmic, head of the child protection bureau, Mrs Webber, and other witnesses testified.

George Webber Butte Higgins Cour Webber Weytie Rustady Magmic Hluthaway Chi)ard Annual Protection Bureau Ranl Agai North Dakota Binte Juste Wiggins

Helena lineman seriously hurt when pole falls

Grover Trowell a Helena Light and Railway worker residing on Neal Way nearly died yesterday after a telephone pole broke and toppled him to the ground. He was rushed to St Totin's Hospital where Dr David Berg found no fracture on X-ray but noted hip pain, severe bruises and shock. condition not yet clear last night.

Grover . Trowell Helena

Rookies at Marlow Promises Clever War Camp Farce

SE training camp backdrop used by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for its comedy Rookies. Del Monte California serves as setting with Marceline Day Karl Dane George Arthur Tan O'Brien and Frank Carries in leading roles. The film opens this week at the Marlow and has drawn attention from American Legion delegates.

Amuiles Metra-Goldwyn-Magser Ciizen del Monte California Marlow American Legion Marceline Day Karl Dane George Arthur Tan O'Brien Frank Carries Plover

Receiver of defunct bank sues on S800 note in HS hands

TI Longuiard as receiver of the Farmers and Mechanics bank of the city filed a suit against J J Noblesbark and fMerhert Nine to recover 500 dollars with eight percent interest since January 21, 1920 and 150 dollars attorney fees. The complaint alleges the note was given by Matlen back to Nate and assigned to the defunct bank, entering the receiver's possession as part of the chartered assets and that it remains unpaid and long overdue.

Longuiard Mechanics Bank J.J. Noblesbark fMerhert Matlenback Nate

Montana 1827 Fall Wheat Crop Outlook Report

A 1927 winter wheat forecast for Montana shows yield near ten million bushels with statewide average condition at 86 percent of normal. June weather and favorable May growth boost grain prospects, rye and other crops improving while drought risk remains low.

Montana J. G Diamond Jaime Mochata Colm

Lindbergh Flight Plan Disrupted By Weather and Delays

Reporters tracked the Lindbergh party as plans for a Washington flight were repeatedly altered. Lindbergh traveled via Newark and Long Island while rain postponed ceremonies and a Central Park school concert. He paused at Garden City before returning to New York for a city dinner with Mayor Walker, then attendance at private events and a late theater show. Mrs. Lindbergh attended part of the luncheon and then departed.

Marry Bring Richard Lythe Lindbergh Commodore Long Island Newark Curtiss Field Tollingsfield Washington New York Garden City Frank T. Russell Curtise Company Central Park Seriool Canonodore Prgram Walker Winter Garden Mre Lindbergh Syeal Limeheon Colunthia Wid Park Avenue Ure City

Sharkey to Battle Dempsey in July Showdown

Dempsey confirms Tex Rickard has matched him with Jack Sharkey of Boston for a July 21 heavyweight bout. The winner will face Gene Tunney next, with Dempsey planning to depart soon after. Accompanied by Estelle Taylor and staff, he outlined the terms via Rickard’s telegram to King.

Dempsey Tex Rickard New Tunney New York Estelle Taylor Gus Wilson

Dam Break Destroys Trail and Floods Dewey Wise River

Chris Norton, an irrigation farmer from Wise River, warned a station agent as the dam near the canyons burst releasing floodwaters that swept the valley for 40 miles. The Oregon Short Line train at Diville was halted just in time, with tracks damaged at Marden Rock three miles below. The old storage dam had been inactive for years before part of it was breached to release waters for irrigation.

Chris Norton Wise River Odow Ile Ig Hole Rei Diville Oregon Marden Rock

Youthful Burglar Gets Two to Six Years for Café Theft

A youthful burglar who plundered Guatis Café received a sentence of two to six years. The court noted his prior crimes and argued for reform, with Judge Horeby admonishing him to abandon crime after serving his term. His indifference despite the penalty and lecture drew little change in him. The article also mentions the death of New York brigadier general G. E. Tripp, chairing at Westinghouse's board.

Guatis Horeby Taunt Yelaon Fia Sromel

Rangers curbed Hooded Texas bands amid assault case

Federal and state authorities coordinate after an aggravated assault and anti mask law violation involving Hooded Texas groups. Randolph Bryant at Sherman pledges cooperation with authorities. Assalint General RA Robertson orders two Texan rangers to assist at Gov Dan Moody’s station.

Hood Richardava Hls Straps Richards You Farm Randolph Bryant Sherman Assalint Robertson Sung Station Dan Moody

French Flyers Fail Long Distance Record Flight

Le Bourget France June 14 AP report says Georges Tolletlar Dolay and M. Gonia failed in a long distance non-stun record attempt from Paris toward India. After takeoff at 4 10 am they could only reach 40 feet and made a forced landing two and a half miles later. gasoline exploded, plane burned, both occupants escaped with minor burns.

le Bourget France Glarrice D. Chamberto Saptain Georges Tolletlar Dolay M. Gonia Hergechi India Deisy Gonin

Yellowstone Roads to Open for Tourist Travel

Yellowstone Park in Wyn June 14 announces roads including high passes will reopen to tourist traffic Sunday June 1. Hotels camps stores and services ready to serve an estimated 210000 visitors entering the park before season’s end. By September 2 1927 travel set a new record with a 20 percent rise since June 3 compared with 1926.

Yellowstone Park Wyn Yellowstone National Park Alread

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tistriet Mangers Iminds Corporation Klena Ansconsg Ivout Molena Finien M. A. Wisemiller South Dakota Company Knights OF Columbus Vastern Anc A Hennessy’s Hennessy Bros War Ox Empire Broadway Sto New York City Sod Pear Duble Murtha Phiyve Rie Ei Ard Sohn Bowers Lurch Lindbergs Ma Gore Sharkey Battle Dempsey Dewey and Danmaged New Yorke G. E. Tripp Westinghouse, Bicciric and Manufacturing Company Mall Ordera Now Moroniolsen Mr. Pim Rangers Texas Yellowstone Jack Mulhall PATHE Felix Cat Antlers Motion Pictures Newoon Princess Ball Legion Beaudry Orchestra Lincoln Shrine Arena Tiger Thomas Frank Wine Philadelphia Frankie Burns Los Angeles Jimmy Lundy Freriye
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