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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

2

Car mixup leads to mistaken theft claim in Racoman

Bob Dawes and Mike Crowley own identical cars in Racoman. Dawes parked near his business, later swapped cars with Crowley after mistaking the other vehicle for his own. Dawes admitted the switch, drove the other car home, and then realized his error. He retrieved his own car from the garage and confirmed the mix-up.

Racoman Bob Dawes Mike Crowley Mr. Dawes Crowley Vir Bob Sai

Two Mexican men flee from Deer Lodge camp

Two Mexicans, George Leo and Martin Romane, fled a Deer Lodge camp today and were believed to have headed for Anaemia. Authorities describe Griego as 29 with dark complexion, 5 feet 9 inches, 158 pounds, brown eyes. Romany is 28, 5 feet 1¼ inch, 136 pounds with sharp features and brown overalls. Local police report no trace yet.

Anavenda George Leo Martin Romane Deer Lodge Deer Loge Cullen Griego Romany

Woman Narrowly Escapes Drowning at River Bank

Melstone reports Mrs. D. O. Holenberg and her son narrowly avoided drowning when a riverbank caved in during work to protect land from erosion. She fell into what was described as a ten foot deep torrent but was caught by her son at the crucial moment and pulled from the water.

Melstone D. O. Holenberg Qwax

Opening of Gateway Inn Marred by Guest Theft

Lorain and Tyne report a theft spree during the Gateway Inn opening. Guests allegedly stole rugs, furniture, cups, silverware, and other valuables from rooms and lounges, with vandals damaging carpets and furnishings. Hotel management and Milwaukee affiliate refuse to comment amid the investigation.

Lorain Tyne Ehak Mimay Gamne Ciilelt Wien Wotoa

Engineers to Inspect Dutches on Flathead

St Ignatius date line reports a nine member arlinkary reniunce of engineers appointed by the secretary of the interior to study economic and engineering aspects of federal reclamation and Indian irrigation projects. The visit to the Flathead project runs June 27 to July 3 with members from the Departments of Agriculture and Interior including Ray P. Teele Porter J. Preston and Charles A Engle. The panel will meet commissioners of irrigation districts water user organizations and others to discuss problems and project development.

Indian Irrigation Service Itis Committee Hhe

Red Lodge Boys See Gallatin Valley Stock Prospects

Bozeman June 19 Kealivinge reports that Gallatin Valley cattle outlook looks bright for stock judging and future sales. Fr Minerson, Smith-Hughes instructor at Red Lodge high school, and seven students spent the week visiting valley ranches and promising feeders. The group aims to compete creditably at the Waternation Livestock show in Patane this fall.

Bozeman Gallatin Minerson Smith- Hughes Tue Reet Lodge Boxenors Partane

Glacier Park Fan From Muskogee Boy

Oscar Swan a 7 year old from Muskogee Oklahoma visits Glacier National Park and declares the park the best due to the sights and Indian artifacts he has seen. He recalls climbing the Sperry Chalet chimney at five and cherishes connections with Plains and Rocky Mountain tribes.

Glacier Park Oscar Swan Pelinal Muskogee Oma Tyr Gans Westers Park Fiefwte Uncle Sian Young Swan Glacier * National Park Sperry Rocket Mountain Weles

Five-Foot Hawk Shot With Trout Held in its Claws

An Anaconda, Jane IIA fish hawk measured five feet and was shot yesterday by Atelie Strang after a perched flight over a trout. The hawk, bird held aloft its prey, was brought down and will be displayed today in front of the Duval Sard ie company exhibit.

Atelie Strang Ily Celaws Mr. Strut Vie Duval Sardie Company Etuie

Butte Heirs to Share in $26,000,000 Estate

Butte residents including three local heirs and several relatives of Mrs. Caruthers are slated to receive portions of a $26 million estate left by Thomas Quinn. The division names Quinn's Heath and several Askin family members as beneficiaries, with Mrs. Caruthers and Mrs. Mazard among lead claimants seeking about $1 million each.

Nulie Butte Thomas Quinn Charmandlowner Margaret Caruthers Millvs Avenue Heath Mra. Caruthers Bri Owier J.T. Asking Mack Askin Caruthers Wuthers M. Gouthers Satitenuviseny Alga Dave Howell Montana Union Railroad Caltoosia San Francisco Qui Lancastershire Igland

Local News from White Sulphur Springs and Nearby

A stream of brief notes from White Sulphur Springs and surrounding towns lists visits, illnesses, and small events. Mrs Watson and daughter Shirley Ann travel with Watson family. nurses, teachers, and tradespeople appear at local centers. Names include Mrs Volliday, Mrs Trents Shaw, Mr Bridger, Miss Dorothy Tipton, Fred Stewart, and many others in daily life and work across Helena, Missoula, Bozeman, and nearby ranching areas.

Jne Min Agthir Watson Shirley Ann Watson Smith Charles Volliday Delphine Trents Shaw Bai AL Vna Huther Aire Wts Clauming Wilsall Mins Miller The Warn College Stantonirs Dorothy Tipton Fred Stewart Lemanett Lemanett McVay Trent Missoula, Claire Twwahry Seatle Frank Twohey St Charles Elena Nitty Tae Buen Donald Moore Bernice Thompson Missoule Henry Lingshire JF Cents Lela Miller John Lear Bozeman Gerald Edwards Ed Loney Helena Alb Townsend Burton Yorke Glentana Monk Alonzo Usatsen Fuhs Cantona Niche Moran Joan Ralston Second Sirvel Winstors Phunbilly Jon York Hogeman Sanitary Hairy Lewistown Clifford Gile R. Sleate Anaconda Maggie Smith Hathaway Kate Reeder McKay Hospital Helens Marie Lucas Missouia Mary Lava

Pride of Manila 1820s ailing ship and muttered legends

A fragmented reminiscence describes a battered village schooner and the mutinous Pride of Manila story. The piece recalls a coastal Navy corps, the muttered warnings of a veteran corporal, and the long legend that haunts Manila’s shoreline during a monsoon season.

Belgrade News Update From Belgrade Community

Local Belgrade notices report visits and travels of residents including Mrs. Mair, Miss Shroesch, and Mrs. Turrett. Harvard student Hoffinga returns home from study, and Mrs. Wave Barnard and Mrs. Myrtle Hartung are mentioned with absences and visits. Charles Kinsey and Nora Maxine Connelly birth reported. George Bryan recovering after an operation. Westminister Guild met at Hale ranch. a Taylor family reunion occurred north of town with Hollister planning a Chicago trip.

Belgrade Mrg Daca Mair Allen Tair Waltiware Br Belgrate Las Hope Tay Hoffinga Harvard University Thyrevillnn WW. Wale Beck Mary Thompson Hall Charles Kinsey Elena Martin Connelly Missoula Cannelly Nellie Bryan Ber Nora Maxine Robert Bryan Tidena George Myrtle Hartung Herman Hartwig Dickinson South Dakota Wests Minister Guild Hale Ranch Mildred Rosalie Hale George ‘Taylor Tows Bruce Tellister Hollister Mary ‘Taylory

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