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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
6
President Signs Lands Bills and Reservation Extensions
The president signed several bills including adding lands to a national forest in Wyoming and extending rights for settlers on the Fort Hall reservation in Montana. Other measures would create or extend preserves in New Mexico and support additional territorial designations.
Directors for Y M C A Boys Camp at Miracle
The Y M C A annual camp at Miracle will host 35 boys in four tents with seven boys per tent plus a leader. Camp leaders include James Elvin directing tent four and campfire programs, Harold Anderson overseeing tent three, camp bank, store, rifle range, and one assistant, Louis Thayer in tent two guiding camp recreation and tournaments, and Rev. T B Reagan with tent one handling nature studies. Morris J Sanford serves as camp director coordinating overall management and departmental support. The Little Blackfoot fishing pole prize goes to the largest catch sponsored by Holler Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elvin
Congregational Church
Harold Anderson
Louis Thayer
Rev. T. B. Reagan
Morris J. Sanford
Camp Miracle
Holler Hardware Company
Dr. Starz Testifies in Poisoned Cattle Case
Dr Emil Starz a veterinarian for the livestock board testifies as an expert witness at Circle in an animal poisoning case in McCone County. The state laboratory found poison in the stomach of a cow sent for analysis as investigators seek to bring the offender to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Starz
The
Livestock Board
Circle
Malicion
McCone
State Laboratory
Two Girls Escape From Vocational School Ahead of Butter
Viole Warsline and Rose Neer, about 14, escaped from a girls vocational school in the Jinlena valley after curfew. They fled Wednesday night and were last seen heading toward Butte wearing gingham aprons or overalls, carrying a pillowcase bag with provisions. Police have issued lookout notices and warns to contact if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsline
Rose Neer
Jinlena Valley
Ami
Bulle
Officers Work Maneuver Problem at Camp Erickson
Field and staff officers of the Beard Infantry conducted extensive maneuver and tactics planning at Camp Erickson covering the Mort Harrison military reservation. The 163rd regimental band led by John Fechter was ordered to Great Falls for the Legion convention, canceling the regimental parade. Several officers and men took leave to attend the Lerlon convention as delegates. Today's schedule includes calisthenics, camp policing, drill ground marching, recruit training, attack drills, and various sections from pioneer to medical detachments, with instruction on explosives use, radio and wire nets, visual stations, machine gun transport, and howitzer plateon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beard Infantry
Camp Erickson
Mort. Harrison Ariiitary Reservation
Erastus H. Willams
Montana
Co. Willams
American Legion Committee
163Rd
John Fechter
Great Falls
Toray
Mmarch
Savad
Howitzer Company
School of the
Howitzer Plateon
Rand
Final Day For Getting Your Name On The Rolls For Primary
The final day to register as a qualified voter for participation in the state primaries. Registration closes this afternoon at the County Clerk’s office in Dunran Tiogiatratlon of new voters has shown brisk activity over the past few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel
Dunran
Personal notices from Lewistown and surrounding towns
A stream of familiar names appears from Lewistown to Helena with residents and visitors listed. People register at local hotels or plan trips to Spokane Portland Helena and Gearhart while several families announce visits and travel plans for the summer season.
White's Plea to Governor Over Education Board Row
The piece reports an appeal by a state education board president against President Clapp of the State University. It concerns a contract for Yale professor Pat White to teach at the university summer school and a dispute over a magazine issue and academic conduct. The governor vows to keep state institutions clean while urging reevaluation of university staff actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Lingh
Som
State Board of Education
Clapp
State Universiy
Pat & White
Gusir
Yale
University’summer School
Sumer
White
Montana
State Board of
Cox
State University
Lucky Mull
Federal Grand Jury To Convene Here Saturday
By order of Judge Charles N. Pray a grand jury panel will be drawn here to morrow morning. Jurors will be summoned for June 28 when they will be empanelled and elarged. A date for opening the material court has not yet been fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Pray
Pillings
Tetena Terial
Funeral for Mrs Hurley to be held at Flaherty and Kohler
The funeral for Mrs. Hisse Hurley wife of William Hurley of 485 West Main Street will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Flaherty and Kohler's chapel. The Rev Janes F MecNamee pastor of the First Baptist Church will officiate Burial will be in Forestvale Mrs Hurley died Wednesday evening a Helena resident since 1879 and was married here in 18__.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisse Hurley
Willian
State Dentists Close Successful Convention
State dentists concluded their 28th annual meeting after three sessions of business and entertainment. Dr Te Ruedler praised the organization’s industrial and commercial progress while Robert MacBosle led the business session. Visiting dentists and their spouses enjoyed lakeside outings and reception events before travel to the next regional meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moruuna
Ventad
Te Ruedler
Orginian
Taylor files candidacy for public administrator
William Taylor filed nomination papers at the county clerk's office as a Democratic candidate for public administrator. He previously held the post and praised his administration. The job oversees estates of deceased without heirs, ensuring proper claims, no losses, and fair distribution. I. Ro Simath ran as a Republican for re election to the assembly with a vague welfare platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Taylor
Ahty Kueawa
Lewis and Ciik County
Electinn
Taylor
Ro Simath
Moantsta
MAS CLARKS PUPILS IN RECITAL TONIGHT
Piano pupils of Mary Smith Clark will be presented this evening at 8 o clock in the Unitarian Waureh. All who are interested in music are invited. Cincinnati newswire reports Jake Lima of Lima Ohio was disqualified for aggressiveness in the fifth round at a Dayton boxing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith Clark
Unitarian Waiureh
Cincinnati
Jake
Lima
Oloxer
Dayton
Tony Larosa
Former Montana preacher to officiate Oregon wedding
Turlind Ore June 1 special Sheriff Ross Cookingham of Cra Aluila county will officiate at the wedding of his daughter Alice in Chicago June 29. Sheriff Cookingham, a former Methodist minister, left early June for vacation visiting a son in Montana and relatives in Minnesota, planning to attend his daughter’s wedding then return to Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtlind
Ore
Sherif Ross Cookingham
Cra- Aluila
Alice
Chécage
Sheriff Cocking
Bowdoin and
Seubey
Mont
Unhappy Chubby Terror Guts Locoe in Legion Fight
Great Falls June 17. Don Long Deaser featherweight fought Uhibby Vanhooser of Spokane in the Legion AL A. fing card main event. Long cut loose in the ninth round landing a left to the head that opened Vanhooser’s gash and dropped him. Vanhooser weighed 128 and Long 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
American Legions
Don Long
Deaser
Uhibby Vanhooser
Spokane
Vanhooser
Vanhouser
Washington
Newark June 17 AP Rants and Recurring Names
Fragmented OCR text lists several oddly garbled names including Longta Chilean Iebtwelebt and PMaroorA Reclusion Lover, with references to Yonkers SNOOY and New York. The passage reads as overheard chatter or error filled notes lacking a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Dork Prepstein
Yonkers
Snooy
Danight
Gan Panian
Jory Siwer
New York
Requisition Papers On Way East For Two Former Nashua Bankers
Sheriff of Valley County transports requisition papers for A. M. Sheldon and TP. Asal to Minneapolis to secure Montana’s bondsmen by presenting to Minnesota’s governor. Sheldon served as Nashua Bank director and Asal as cashier. Montana accuses them of false reports to the bank superintendent. Previous extradition attempts failed. Three charges allege falsified information on statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
A. M. Sheldon
Asal RV. Rogers
Valley Counts
Helena
Minnesota
Sheldon
Asal
Montana
Sheron
Nashua
State to Publish Several Directories in Bulletin Form
The Montana department of publicity plans to publish several directories in bulletin form in the coming days under Barclay Craighead supervision. They will include details on the Montana Hor Culture Society for the past three years and a directory of state newspapers. The effort aims to summarize labor conditions and locate affiliated unions, with Federation of Labor delegates attending a June conclave in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tfervicntural
Montana
Montana Horculture Society
Department of Publicity
Barclay Craig-head
Aso
Row County
Mentana Kaimin
State College
Crabhead
State Federation of Labor
Bazenan
Ovhis
State Federation
Montana real estate directory to list 400 brokers
The department of publicity will issue a directory of Montana real estate men. Great Falls leads with 50 licensed brokers, followed by Billings with about 40, reflecting a robust statewide market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partment of Publicity
Montana
Great Falls
Billings
Leprosy Spreads Across South Seas Islands
Leprosy is increasing in the South Seas. The New Zealand government steamer Hinemea, after visiting the Cook group and other equatorial islands, collected victims for the Makogai leper station in Fiji but could not carry all and will undertake a second trip to transport remaining cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apia
Mamoa
South Seas
New Zealand
Hinemea
Cook Group
Equator
Makoegai
Fiji Islands
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