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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
6
John Evans declared his intention to seek the Democratic nomination for Congress from the First district of Montana. He notes eight years of service in state government and cites prior election in 1912 alongside Tom Evans, amid a bitter political contest.
The Republican presses harshly attacked him in 14 days but his campaign strengthened. He won by a large majority. Byrns authored many works with notable influence, widely read and considered beneficial to the state.
The marriage of Miss Leong Mollen back and Otto F. Lage will take place at the bride’s home next Saturday. The bride is a cousin of Joe Hollenback, a telegrapher at the Ideal Postal office. The notice ends with a nod to General Wood and Cuba.
Bishop Carroll arrived from Rome and was named in New York, expected to defend next week. He recently visited Rome during wartime, met the pope on May 19, and described the audience as most satisfactory. He toured Itame, canonized saints, and praised the Vatican studio portrait of Right Reverend Cartell. The Helena cathedral houses a 1804 painting by the same studio. stations of the cross were purchased for his private chapel at his Abdisan Avenue residence, others for the chapel at Chitles church. The college set depicted is said to be the exact replica used for the cause of shepherds, though critics note it is printed, not canvassed. The bishop plans to preach in Cleveland after a New York visit, then Cleveland to Chicago, arriving before next Sunday to preach at Reverend Thomas Gabisel’s church. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Gabisel, a Mount St. Charles College graduate, recently ordained in the Dominican Order after eight years abroad.
Quimny Miller, famed Montana life insurance expert, resigns as Montana Life treasurer and helps organize Colorado Life Insurance Co with J T Kendall and other prominent businessmen. Denver reports show strong early progress and a skilled leadership team poised for success.
The Nitrolite Manufacturing company files with the secretary of state in Helena. Incorporators are W C Bardon D B Price E A McGrath Joseph H King and George J Huffaker. Capital stock 100000 dollars with 5 subscribed. The Globe Shoe and Glove Company of Wolf Point also files. Incorporators Joly F Cook W E Rae and Sam G Clark. Capital stock 40000 dollars with 300 subscribed. The World War Veterans of Tutte also filed incorporation papers.
In a U S district court, Nick Grovick paid a $100 fine for possessing wine during Prohibition and was released on own recognizance. Mrs May McCarty admitted transporting eight quarts of liquor from Helena to Whitefish and was fined $25. Dy Nelly of Townsend paid $15 for failing to report for grand jury duty due to a misreading of the time. Rune Werseel’s $200 bond was forfeited for failure to appear on a manufacturing charge. Narney Mazen’s trial for prohibition violation was continued with the Montana term of court.
William Delaney, a Street Department employee living at 427 Fairview Ave, reports fourteen months confined at home ended after taking Tanlac. He claims stomach trouble, poor digestion, asthma, neuralgia, poor sleep, and weight loss all improved, describing fuller appetite and renewed strength. Tanlac sold by Brld Hisher Brag CoAdy.
Fast time noted as jury completed at 4 45 in district court department 2 for the second trial of Dr D E Batwiffe charged with murder of Agnes Jane Smith by criminal operation. Jurors named include George Adams William Barrett John Mark Miller Edward Dulis and others. Only three challenges were exercised two by the state and one by defense. Judge W H Postman admonished jurors to avoid discussion until final submission. State to open witness testimony at 1 00 am today. Veniremen not engaged for this trial excused until 2 10 am next Monday.
The Helena public school system seeks to hire two janitors for the upcoming school year while other posts at Broadwater and Shielda remain open. Incumbents Holag Allan, Deng Hypoor, and Victor Johnson are mentioned in connection with leaves and reassignments as the district adjusts staffing.
Montana governor candidate Samuel Vernon Stewart departs for San Francisco with A B Spriggs and George L Raise as delegates. The Montana delegation plans to stay at the Stewart Hotel and push Stewart’s vice presidential bid amid contingent speeches and city arrivals.
From Long Beach California to Torelena in six days Dietrich and Cormeris travel by car to inspect property and discuss housing plans on toler street. They describe a calm drive with weather favorable and note hope for new residence and crop prospects.
A report notes a visit by notable figures including Kendrick of the Shrine in North Kanesia and Potentate Frank Ry Linderman to a temple complex in Alkorla. The event highlights embassy ties and regional religious leadership.
Fragmentary report notes Tindeys at St Bowers hospital involved in a daily program of Aleerin SiHoNiO with Mr foilgers and a local figure described as the "Hotata King of Helena" amid mixed references to costs and a week of activity. The text is garbled but hints at health related events, local prominents, and expenses.
A. J. Goodno, Merk of First Montana camp 2, Watchmen of the World, travels to Yoreinils Satenal park for the head camp convention. Woodmen from every stake of the union gather for mass business sessions and a pool of leaders during the event.
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