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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

2

Montana Hunters Start Campaign Against Predatory Animals

Montana state officials and WPA funded crews begin a campaign to curb stock destruction by coyotes and other predators. Twenty six hunters and trappers will be employed statewide, with eight more added July 1, to aid sheep and cattle groups in reducing predatory pressure.

Billings Dune Ouerday Sears WPA Montane Woolgrowers Association Montant Stockgrowers Association Helena Bateman Montana

Rattlesnake Wins Golf Match With Women at Agency

A golf match at the agency course in St Ignatius ended abruptly when a rattlesnake appeared near the tee as Maria Morris and Georgn Armour prepared to play. Both women left the green in alarm while staff moved to remove the reptile. No play continued that day.

St. Ignativg Georgn Ke Armour Plathead In- Man Maria Morris Servier Igeicy Teenis Morris Ile Hoth Reel Agency Atendants Reptila

Woman Dies Breathing Still Goes On in Peculiar Billings Case

In Billings June 17 a Cody Wyoming woman Mrs Roy Glass stopped breathing yet her heart kept beating and she regained consciousness after being found unconscious in a rooming house hallway. She was revived with adrenaline and began breathing normally. Her prior day seizure had left her unconscious and she recalled similar episodes in the past including one lasting three days. She remained under hospital care overnight.

Aillings Rex Roy Glass Cody, Wye Webout Third Avenue North Escent Jay Adavailean

Charges Dismissed in Missoula Manslaughter Case

A man had faced a manslaughter charge in Missoula after a May 30 cat motor bicycle crash that killed 20 year old Gordon Dunwitcie. In Justice Ward H. Jones's court the case was dismissed due to insufficient evidence and a coroner's juror testified the quirked verdict meant both participants were at fault.

Missoula H. Roskins Here Gordon Dunwitcie Justice of the Peace H. Jones Sam Caras Trs Hoskins Allen Erickson Jeaser Degres

Meningitis Fatal To Billings Boy

Bilimes June 17 Jain Anton Dugan 9 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Dugan of 240 South Fortieth street died in a local hospital The 16 day illness was due to microbial meningitis of apiconta Rion type He was taken to hospital nine days ago He was born in Billings on May 3 1931 He is survived by a sister Darlene 2 and his maternal grandmother Mrs Mary McGeehan of Glendive Mrs McGeehan and an uncle Edward McGeehan of Glendive were called to Billings The death leaves a lineal and ware here

Jain Anton Dugan Tvory John Dugan Sout Thorty-ninth Street Tia Ho Ncapitat Wnahorn Billings Darlene Ohis Mary McGeehan Glendive McGeehen Edward McGeehan Utheima

Record horse sale at Billings sets new mark

Billings June 17 1 240 head of horses sold at the Billings Livestock Commission yards setting a new record beating the previous high by four head The average price of 176 fell short of earlier peaks This sale saw 35 carloads move east on the Burlington three on the Northern Pacific and eight more on the Burlington with several cattle sales planned for the following day

Billings Livestock Commission Company Burlington Northern Pacific

Firemen Battled 4-Alarm Blaze in Butte

In Butte early yesterday morning firefighters fought a four alarm blaze at the Terminal drug store 108 West Park Street after a janitor discovered smoke from a floor incident. Fire Chief Pred Martin supervised the effort as flames spread to the ceiling joists and smoke damaged nearby areas.

Butte West Park Street Martin Watchoe Mann Ue Wacement

Reforestation Plans for Clearwater Area Considered

Atinsouth Tyne 17, planning reforestation of Clearwater forests damaged by root fires in 1810 and 1918. Inspectors Elera Koch and Percy Mella toured the area across Bitter Root from Missoula. The session noted planting policy and a record 8,000,000 trees already placed, with the long cool season aiding young plantations.

Atinsouth Tyne 17 Iba Elera Koch Percy Mella Missola

Veterans Societies Close Sessions at Montana Rally

Whitefish colonel elected to national Grand Army of the Republic council as 14th Montana veterans convention wraps in Helena. Resolutions push hospital rehabilitation at Fort Harrison. several officer appointments announced for Veterans of Foreign Wars and Spanish American War Veterans in Missoula, Great Falls, Butte and elsewhere.

Ww. G White Billings National Grand Army of the Republic Montana Ladies Grand Army Veterans’ Hospital Fort Harrison Helens United States B. K. Wheeler Butte Kext Veterans of Foreign Wars Jack England Whitefish R. T Merrill Havre Denter W. Anderson Butti J. A. Bradstreet Wort Great Falla Ton C. M. Sampson Missouri R. Higging Henry Young Fred Poe Missoula Alfred Yerrey Boxenau Fred Parker Hamilton C. M. Chanewoorth Great Kallis W. J Barner Harry George * Wilcox Re i. Betz Kozeman wirReon H. Cowan J. A Britnzer W. B. Tanner Great Walla Marahaln A. Kellerman Great Falls

Missoula Hosts Historic Ahopan Convention Gathering

The district convention of the Order of Ahopa will convene in Missoula for a three day program starting Sunday with 450 delegates expected from Montana Idaho and Wyoming. Activities include registration at 8 am church services at Church of the Holy Infrte and a business session Tuesday closing with a banner event at the Maxane temple ballroom.

Missoula Order of Ahopa Ben Avattole Anattote Montana Idaho Wyomink Mivaowla Misamila Ahenand

Margaret Brooks and Valiton Marry in Billings

Miss Margaret A Mackensie Brooke, daughter of Dr and Mrs Wendell Brooks of Billings, wed Valiton, son of Fred Valiton of Dear Lodge, at Billings. The groom recently earned a Bachelor of Science from Billings Polytechnical Institute. The couple plan to live in Deer Lodge and are honeymooning in the Beartooth mountains.

Dear Ladyn Jing Pfr Donald ¥. Valiton Beartooth Mountains Margaret A Mackensie Brooke Wendell & Brooks Billings Valtton Billings Polytechnic Institute Fred Valtton Dear Lodge

Paradise District Hit By Ha Storm

Paradise on June 17 reports a violent hail storm striking at 12:30 PM from the southwest. A windy cloud poured down hail stones and marbles, shredding vegetation and damaging fruit trees while grain crop losses are not yet determined.

Paradise District Paradise

Dismissal of Lewistown Fireman for Misconduct

Lewistown June 17 The city council unanimously found Paul C Slater guilty of neglect of duty and dismissed him from the fire department. He was accused of intoxication at Wit Fred and Lewistown May 39 conduct unbecoming an officer and missing work May 21 and June 1. The council's verdict followed a May 39 drunken driving conviction and a $10 fine.

Lewistown Paul C. Stater Lawratown Witfred Wie Manard C. Geegs Slater Elk. Cheadle Jos Young Charles F. Haines Miles City Art Baker Justice Court Department

Montana estate examiner report on Lewis and Clark County accounts

Regular annual examination of Lewis and Clark County finances conducted April 30 to May 18, 1936. Report details balances, cash items, reconciliations, indebtedness, receipts and disbursements for the county treasury, schools, roads, and other funds, plus collections by the county treasurer and lists outstanding warrants and bonds.

Montana Halen Lewis and Clark Board of County Commissioners Lewis and Clark County Melenm County of Lewis and Clark A.B. Williammon Stato PT Kelly Gar Liraty Boda Oustanding Recuritier National Bank Od Trust Yelena Broneh Fettrral Tenerve Bank Treasury U.S Treaury Stillwater County Oh Bridga Fond Vrir Gevne van Gopher Fund Sulahta Federal Reverve Bank of Min- Noapalia Nuarterly Tramurar Board of County Comminionors

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