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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

5

Mexico resumes semiannual debt interest payments

Arturo M. Elias, the Mexican government's financial agent, announces the resumption of the semiannual interest payments on various bond issues. He explains past delays due to rebellions and treasury strains, notes recovery under Calles, and highlights new lending to farmers, a $30,000,000 irrigation project, and an agricultural bank. He stresses Mexico’s peaceful world stance and desire for amity with other nations. A subhead mocks a headline about Canada damming liquor tide to aid U.S. requests, suggesting local manufacturers will still sell under Canadian labels.

Mexico Arturo M. Elias Senor Elias de la Huerta New York Huerta Obregon Calles Republic H Ias Texas Elias

Jobbing the Women in Pennsylvania Dry Law Politics

A report on the Pennsylvania W C T U being used in the 3 million primary campaign. It notes officials pledging loyalty to Pinchot or Pepper, missing accounting for 126 688 dollars raised to enforce the dry law, and internal tensions over who controlled the organization during the campaign.

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Political maneuvering clouded by temperance group ties

The speaker questioned if women were paid for services while noting a number secured appointments to the sequi Centennial on commissions. Pinchot was said to control the temperance organization and the W C G T U allegedly used by Pennsylvania's governor to aid a senate bid. The missing bank roll remains unresolved as scrutiny continues. In Tennessee a judge faces accusations of heavy drinking of evidence, with Wayne Wheeler likely to argue the court investigated thoroughly.

Pinchot Pennsylvania Tennessee Wayne Wheeler Washington United States Sinale Cass Congress Senate

Anaconda Kids Favored Fourth Fireworks Policy

In Anaconda Montana the city council suspended the small firecracker ban for this Fourth of July. Merchants may sell only small crackers and residents may light them within city limits to reduce accidents from louder fireworks. The move follows prior bans and aims to warn of potential loosening of restrictions statewide if no injuries occur.

Montana Anaconda Helena

Congressional Sins of Omission Editorial

The editorial criticizes Congress for adjournment without action on two major issues alien property and coal legislation. It argues the property should be held in trust, cites treaty assurances, and warns that inaction harms American investment protection and national policy, urging steadfast adherence to the earlier principle.

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The Pennsylvan ia primary money question

Washington reports a Pennsylvan ia primary spend likely exceeding two million dollars with most funds used to back U S senate nominees. Observers note high costs reflect a broader shift to primaries, raise concerns over vote buying via poll watchers, and spark debate over returning to conventions or new rules to curb spending and corruption.

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Congressmen Revise Speeches for Record Debate

Washington June 22 The Congressional Record defines how lawmakers edit remarks after delivery Senator Reed accused Senator Borah of revising his speech while Idaho’s Borah faced reaction from peers Ohio’s Brand revision drew laughter and one Louisiana member admitted to revising notes. The exchange highlighted practice of post delivery edits and concerns over accuracy.

Washington Congress Senate House Whezie Reed Borah Sentor Borah Lams Aswell Lionsign4 Brand Ohio Jer Oklahoma Liousian

Canadian to be first Moose supreme dictator in Chicago

Norman G. Toyd of Tor onto Canada is slated to become the next supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose at the annual convention in Chicago. He would be the first Canadian elected to the office.

Norman G. Toyd Toronto Canada Loyal Order of Moose Chicago

Fate of Farm Aid Bill 3 in Doubt

Washington June 22 AP The Me Cary farm aid measure hangs in the balance as the Senate adjourns with one or two votes likely to decide. Amendments aimed to win support drew Southern opposition and a key McNary proposal was withdrawn. The body trimmed the relief fund, redefined swine slaughter, and altered equalization provisions while Glass condemned the bill as uneconomic privilege.

Washington Cary Farm Senate McNary Ore Oregon Aly Jfatns Georgia Tormorrow Norris Prepared Farm Board Land Bank Glass Dewarral Virginia Hil Ag

Farmers Pray For Rain Miracle In Valley

In a fertile valley devout farmers prospered during good rains but faced drought as crops failed and creeks dried. On June 27 at church they sought rain miracles. the preacher urged prayer for crops to flourish without rain, prompting a farmer to call the plan foolish. Baltimore Sun.

Baltimore Sun

National Capital News Highlights in Brief

President Coolidge signs federal aid road bill while McNary farm bills near final Senate vote. Women's Christian Temperance Union activities in Pennsylvania GOP primary investigated. Carl Williams of Oklahoma nominated as fifth member of railway mediation board. Missouri River and Cape Cod projects approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Coolidge Senate Women's Christian Temperance Union Pennsylvania Carl Williams Oklahoma Railway Missouri River Cape Cod Ie Sendte Commerce Commission

Answers to Questions from The Helena Independent

A collage of Q and A items on topics from passport photos and photo sizes to astronomy and geography. Highlights include why the sun rises and sets faster at the equator, the origin of the name delta for river mouths, Stephen Douglas vs Lincoln, burglary and robbery distinctions, cranberries named for cranes, wind gusts, and solar system motion. The piece ends with an invitation to submit questions to The Independent Information Bureau in Washington for free public access.

A. RB Equator Naval Observatory Stephen A. Douglas Lincoln S. A. B. A. Douglas Ed W Idinburgh Scotland Scntlandt Scone Perthshire Agricola B.C. A Weather Bureau Constellation Tlercules Washington Independent Helena

Five Bad Ones In Custody In Mexico

Five men who took part in a demonstration before the United States consulate general in Mexico were arrested. The group included Tulio Antonio Malin, Cuba’s student association president. Mella, linked to a Havana bomb-throwing case, was noted as among those detained. The report mentions a hunger strike lasting 19 days by one detainee.

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