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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1907
Page
11
A verdict commuted the remainder of Farnham’s sentence, with the court discharging him from county jail and suspending further imprisonment. The panel emphasized reform and deterrence, noting prior admission and provocation but affirming no further jail time beyond immediate costs and restitution. The governor’s pardon did not alter the judgment, and future cases should follow this precedent.
Ertaen Clematis rests amid local turmoil as the community confronts a complex issue involving labor, commerce, and safety concerns. Officials note significant activity at the commercial Telegraphers site, with residents monitoring the situation and awaiting further guidance.
The presidents of Whitlatel Mining Company and uidaby Company, both from Chicago, arrived by train for a scheduled inspection of their properties. They were seen along streets near Ale WottiUbel, with local observers noting the commute and expected meetings related to the inspections.
The state board of parole freed Krank Anasin who had served six months in county jail. The parole restricts him to county limits and requires regular written reports to parole officials. Governor Toole supported the pardon after a prior recommendation, with the board noting alignment with his time served.
The case against Lewis hinges on testimony from Shina Nue alias Rohan and others who allegedly refused to testify after subpoena. Liz MacNamart and Refi Davis were cited for nonattendance as the trial before Indie Langhorne progressed.
A garbled OCR fragment appears to reference a dated legal or governmental matter, mentioning a place name and a broken event claim. The readable parts suggest an official communication about a person or entity and a due date or obligation, but essential names and specifics are obscured.
Manile Crise was named Floral Queen at a summer event with pageantry and a grand ride. Committees finalize details for a July 3 celebration featuring bands confetti and a carnival atmosphere with parades and riding events to honor the state champion.
An elaborate alumni banquet was held at the hotel with grand display in school colors. Notable alumni and faculty attended, the evening featured toast speeches, a witty address, and a strong sense of community, concluding with thanks to organizers and plans for next year.
Fragmented OCR text includes names and phrases about a hospital and a river or lane, with unclear actions. The readable content hints at a timeline, sleep references, a birth or death event, and mentions of places like Denver and Lane or Learons Road, but details are obscured. The piece reads as a garbled historical notice or column fragment with no clear event.
In a garbled text fragment, a man named Charly Dayle is described as being fined five dollars by Judge Mora after an arrest linked to a incident near a corner location. The passage references a suspect, possible witnesses, and police actions with unclear context and numerous transcription errors.
A tangled docket shows a case moving from state court to federal court and back, with references to Joseph A. Sineh and others. It notes transfers involving Kendall mill and merging county, and lists several dismissed actions including California Syrup versus Standard Drug and Hossiter against Holumn Redue, plus a transfer of a Semansky matter to Butte for trial.
A damaged OCR notice reports a suit filed by J OFMiea against Northern Pacific Railway for 8000 in damages. The claimant, an engineer aged about 20 in 1906, alleges injury from negligence while handling cars near Red Lodge and Rocky Fork. He seeks about 99000 pounds, claiming grievous bodily and mental injury and incapacity to resume engineering work.
Obituary note recalls early contractor life of a Was a resident of Virginia City who worked in mining and construction in the late 19th century. Survived by two daughters Mrs Wt Mexett of Michigan and Mrs TE 3 608 of Spokane Washington.
An illegible OCR fragment mentions injuries, names, places including Oregon and Bend and references to bonds, hearings, and potential returns. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and missing context, making precise details and outcomes unclear.
A lengthy, spirited outdoor event marked by speeches, music, and dancing as locals celebrated Athos Alan May's achievements. Notable attendees included Jeff Joomed, Tony Stranski, Rowand Mason, and J. Dansley, with a grand ball closing the evening. The hall buzzed from early morning until late, and volunteers ensured a smooth program despite fragmented reporting of results.
In a Helena hearing before the Kate board of pardons, the defense led by Lewis Bailby and Tutte argued for clemency for Anak of Pyrnons Hawk Awkemenga Fn Farnmam. O W McConnen represented the state, urging caution as the board met to decide the petition this morning.
A valley woman was examined for insanity after public highway clashes. Doctors ordered confinement to an asylum. she has lived in a cabin alone for years, speaks a foreign language, refuses to explain it, and has reportedly attacked passersby with rocks and a gun. Neighbors fear for children as testimonies described deterioration.
A judge ruled that a car company must remove obstructions on Placer Avenue and cease blocking the road. The order requires the company to clear the street immediately and resume work only in permitted areas. Attorneys for the defense argued the firm would comply quickly to avoid further action.
Yesterday a string of corporate filings were reported including Guth Mercantile Company of Bilboy seeking changes with Secretary Yoder. Crystal Brewery Company of Nutter capital pledged $200,000 with incorporators Hotgens Bund and W. Weletelet. The Kanner Mining Company listed $1,000,000 capital with incorporators ALJ Kaaner and WH tua c and Jusenh. Raymond Crimson’s request to change name to Raymond Crin thinked Hoar & Cope was noted alongside the Mining Company and the Merenge Li Lempiter tre amounting to $1,920,010.
The Montana railroad commission warned that fuel shipments are tight and that coal shortages last winter are likely to recur. It urged residents to prepare early, stockpile coal if possible, and conserve power as the state faces a lean supply through the coming winter.
A report from yesterday details a court in progress after a disturbance involving Jidae Largrhorne and others at the courthouse. A woman, described as mixed race, intervened in a fracas between two youths and a younger boy, with one participant accused of assault and later released.
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The Great Northern announces July 1 price increases across multiple routes and affiliates including Montana Minnesota towns and western rail lines and companies such as Northern Pacific Montana Taltford Port Townsend Southern Railway Vie Ver Westminster Worker and the Formers Grain and Shipping Company with new ticket pricing.
The court heard argument on an application for a new entry. William Watten Jr appeared for Wiederedan and Aglarusy Conrad Caden for the case. The panties wad taken under fal ve taemond. Two cent fare vil Dena. Madison. Was June 13. The senate today hyd yole af 21 to six. Killed tha two cent fro raltway bill.
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