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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1933

Page

2

Lamson Held For Murder Of Wife In California Trial

In San Jose California Lamson is held for murder in the death of his wife Alene following a three day preliminary hearing. An information charging murder will be filed in superior court likely late August. Prosecutors allege charred blood and clothing traces tie Lamson to the back yard fire that killed his wife Memorial Day. Pathologists testified about blood traces and wounds as Lamson showed emotion in court.

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Feud Tension Spurs Fatal Blow in Colorado Killing

A chaotic scene near a church erupts when Claude Herrod strikes a man identified as E M Killough 42, after failing to drive to church. Authorities say a smoldering quarrel fueled the incident, with Herrod admitting the blow and claiming self defense. Killough’s nephew Hemmed him in, preventing escape.

Claude Herrod M Killough Jodas Authoritier Herrod Kallough

Colonel Sheridan Honored by Officers of the Guard

Colonel Charles Sheridan of Great Falls received a sabre during a Camp Cheney parade as he resigns from the Montana National Guard after 37 years. He recalled clashes from Butte 1914 to World War I, praised comrades, and urged continued unity as the Old Guard vows to stay loyal to the regimental spirit. San Francisco inspected the Montana unit and praised its condition.

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Veterans Must Pay Own Transportation to Receiving

Dr H C Watts of Fort Harrison issues a clarification on transportation for veterans assigned to forest conservation camps. Montana contingent travel rules are clarified: if rejected at selection, government covers transport to the station. if accepted, expenses from the station to the camp. if not accepted at conditioning camps, return costs are covered.

H C Watts Fort Harrison Montana Dr Watts GML Selecton Fort Mieroula

State to Auction Confiscated Furs by Game Department

The state game department will auction confiscated furs on Friday at 2 pm. Warden Tack Carney announced the sale of 142 beavers 27 mink 19 mink types 2 coyotes 3 raccoon and wolf hides with others expected. the annual sale was not held in 1442.

State den and Game Department Carney Mides

Dodge Reieals Kidnap Threat Sparks Widespread Fear

A confusing report from Oakland details a kidnapping threat tied to a massive beer sale contract involving Western States Grocery and Humboldt Malt and Brealnk, with distribution across 52 Pacific territory branches. The piece also notes US Employment Service planning to set standards and mentions actress Chatterton reportedly safe after pneumonia scare.

Oakland Western States Grocery Company Humboldt Malt and Brealnk Company Fureka Western States Pacific Territory Rampany

Hatch Guilty On Motor Trucking Charge In Montana

William Hatch of Butterfelt was found guilty of operating a motor truck for hire without a license and permit. He received a $100 fine, with prior cases cited showing the court has historically imposed small penalties for this offense. The verdict was delivered by Tasnier JP Brass after a trial delayed to gather sufficient evidence.

Montana Iris Bs A Duster Faser and Hares

Missing man in Alaska prompts search by coast guard

Weather updates and vessel patrols in Alaska focus on locating Jimmy Matter missing after a January flight from Nome. Coast Guard cutters Alert and Sligshone remain on standby near the Aleutians awaiting better conditions to resume search for Matter, believed to be aboard a small craft near Aleutian or Siberian-adjacent islands.

Seattle Alaska Ielandy Jimmy Matter Martorn Jeff Akhaharay Coast Guard Alert Lnalaska Wattern Aleaka Fuory Mattern Aleutian

New Corporations Formations Include Langan Davie in Welena

Domestic Langan and Davie Ine of Welenga engage to conduct a general pharmacy business wholesale and retail. Capital stock 859000 to be divided into 500 shares par 100 dollars. Directors listed include Morgan Langan George A Davia and Gertrude Davia of Welena Kashua Farmers Union Cooperative Elevator Company Narhut Valley counts to market and warehouse grain and other agricultural products.

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Pittman Resolution At London Goneerenge

Fragmented text discusses Pittman resolution on monetary reform involving gold withdrawal to support a global gold standard. Mentions consensus among nations to prevent debasement, and proposes gold content targets for currencies plus central bank guidance. References Washington and a June conference with growers and refiners to adjust farm prices and trade deals.

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Envoy Appointments Confirmed by Roonevelt Era Figures

Fragmentary text notes several diplomatic appointments confirmed by former Roonevelt era figures. Mentions WIR HAL of Rinecoln Mre Verhh Carnet rue publisher and a minister to freee Mae Vergh, a friend of the Roonevelta, with references to Cra fon 4sehonl and Harvard.

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Legion program set today at Camp Cooney

American Legion event at Camp Cooney includes a parade and contests judged by national officers from Montana. Legionnaires and local youths compete for best appearance, with entertainment after a mass and a planned street procession along Main Street to Neill Avenue. The schedule notes a 7 pm assembly and a formal ceremony tomorrow evening.

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Dramatic Murder in California Church Shocks Nation

A violent shooting at a California church claimed a worshipper’s life as a gunman opened fire. The assailant used a pistol to strike the victim, then fled amid confusion. Authorities described the scene as chaotic and are pursuing leads, including a possible link to an earlier incident near Denver. The report references police notes and a broad search for suspects as investigators piece together motive and timeline.

Woman Confesses Plot to Kill Husband in Domestic Case

A woman confesses to a plotted killing of her husband, detailing steps and timing as police investigate the domestic case. The tangled narrative references multiple names, forces, and locations, with authorities pursuing the involved parties and confirming the planned act.

Georgia governor uses troops in highway squabble

A chaotic dispute over highway authority pits state leaders against local officials. Troops are deployed amid detentions and budget clashes, with court actions and property seizures linked to the highway department conflict. The governor’s order escalates tensions as agencies clash over control and funding. Local entities threaten legal challenges as the impasse persists.

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