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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

4

Wheeler Seeks Any Ticket at Montana Convention Nomination

Butte resident Jackien K. Wheeler secured a Nonpartisan League nomination for governor at the Great Falls gathering, signaling willingness to run on Democratic or Independent lines. The convention faced internal wrangling over attorney general, auditor, treasurer, railroad commissioner, and Supreme Court seats as it opened executive sessions to review candidates.

Wheeler Great Falls Jackien K. Wheeler Butte Nonpartisan League For Governor Anl II Mits M48 Amt Gittarney W. D Rankin Helens

Early morning session reshapes Montana nonpartisan ticket

In Great Falls the Nonpartisan and Labor leagues meet to finalize the August primary slate. Delegates discuss nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general, with Rankin withdrawl speculation, Haste as secretary of state, and executive session delaying ballots for hours. Rankin’s nonpartisan future teased as convention unfolds.

Nompartisan Vod Labor Leagues Ucket de. B. B. Craighead Missoula Oguetty West District Mmeccuster Roosevelt County Treat Walls Mort Jane Jean- Uette Rankest Montana Amy State Mmenfeld Great Falls RQ. M. Lard Cascade Miss Rankin Nonpartisan Labor Leagues Great Falls High R. J Haste Yellowstone County Althougostan Howe Haste C. Pard Gromtina Tert Ford Billings Spakave Wane Parks Sanders A. T. Stillman Flathead A Thompson Wellington D. Kin Lewis and Clark Thompson Rankin Ane Stewart A. Budden Rakin Score Rankin Nonpartisan League Tabor League Manager Budden Jeane Convertion Assemble Peu SC Ford Yelena Sttoktey Alstough de Hint

A Good Used Car Is A Better Investment Than A Cheap New Car

The following used cars were traded in on new Cole Aero-BRIGHTS and Stude bakers. They are in the best possible condition and are ready to be put into service. Come look them over. Good values speak for themselves. Studebaker Special 18- Worth much more than we ask for it, Very good condition, Velie Touring Car, Sspassen ger, equipped will five wood fires, Put value as sured, Paige Teaving-A fine car at an attractive price, Overland-Equipped with self-starter, lights, mag helo, etc. Ts in good shape and economical to operate. Qaliond-Five card tires. This car, with its sturdy motor, will give many thou sand miles of satisfactory service. Studebaker J,Aon Delivery Truck. You must nee it to appreciate it. Easy Terms-Will consider trades for other good, sal able cars.

New Cole Aero-Brights Studebakers Qaliond

Roundup mourns spotted fever victim former Musselshell official

Roundup honors a deceased Musselshell County figure, a former sheriff who died Friday after a three day illness from spotted fever. He had left office two years prior and planned to seek election again. The fatal case followed a tick bite on Wednesday and came despite medical care. Other local cases exist in remote areas, with one family cluster traced to a tick carried from a laborer near Tinka.

Respectiveo Afusjselshe Fixeo Musselshell Wong Fisco

Flathead Project Seeks $10 Million Dam Plan At Missoula

Rocky Mountain Power of Butte files a permit with the Missoula land registrar for a Flathead river dam project comprising five dams with total expenditure near ten million dollars. Officers listed include Charles Metsreger of New York as president and D M Kelly of Butte as vice president. Construction on the dams is expected to begin soon near the Bison Range area where the river meets Flathead Lake at Polson.

Butte Vine Missola Rocky Mountain Power Company Delaware Charles Metsreger New York D. M. Kelly Ruben Cresphell Eni Flathead Northawestern Bison Range Poet Polson

Geysers Burst Higher in Yellowstone This Year

Park geologists report record geyser activity in Yellowstone after heavy winter snow, with Old Faithful erupting every 6 to 9 minutes and Castle geyser reaching about 123 feet. Grand Geyser eruptions now exceed 200 feet and last around 120 minutes.

Livingston Jase Yellowstone Liegenlugis

City Purchases Fellowstonesland Park at Yellowstone Site

The city council acquired Fellowstonesland park within the Yellowstone River area for city park use. Funds come from prior park assessment payments carried over for several years under a deferred plan. Swindlehurst, the local postmaster, reported protecting the island during development of its natural features.

Livingston Jung Fen Yellowstone River Livingstan Cee Council Joe. Swindtehust

Children’s Day Set as Big Butte Event

Butte expects over 5000 children to visit Wiwahia Gardens for the second Children’s Day of the season on Thursday with free transport from the gardens by the street car company and various amusements. Last week about 7000 children spent the day at Columbia Gardens as guests of the street car company.

Pardons Depot

Great Falls Delegates to State American Legion Convention

Great Falls delegates plan to attend the American Legion second annual convention at Livingston next Monday and Tuesday. The contingent will vote as a unit on the transfer of the state Newmarters from Helena, seeking a unified stance despite regional differences.

Great Falls American Legion Livingston Newmarters Helena Thig

State Briefs From Livingston Fire Incident and Windsor Hunt

Prank Tender lacad Mitice of Mao peace reported a dispute over attic space at a local building during a yesterday altercation. A shot was fired at Under Sheriff Terk Cook, injuring no one, while staff closed offices and officers investigated the scene. In Tunis, Monta, a man named Smith was found wandering in a cage alleging he had been robbed and kidnapped for $1000. police say he claimed a needle with a napelle was used.

Livingston Lacad Mao Peace Sherer Terk Punen Gaote Conit Porthant Ofl Biy Fom Smith Tunis Monta Smith

Winterintty Vakima Fe Faconia Spokane Victory

The fragment mentions Spokane and Vancouver with Seattle tied to a five point context. Details are unclear but indicates a regional competition or score sequence involving teams and cities, with Spokane and Vancouver in focus and Seattle noted in relation to a five point line.

Winterintty Vakima Fe Faconia Spokane Vancouver Seattle

Articles of Adl Stock Issuance and Public Notices

Public notices detail stock actions for a Montana company including issuance, amendment to increase capital, and designation of preferred stock. The document also includes numerous public land and homestead notices from Helena and nearby areas, listing claimants witnesses and filing dates across 1920, with verifications by local land offices.

Department of the Interior Helena Montana Ghitry Secoe Town Ranga Sabia Clatny Helens Montanl Nessea Andirayw Klogm Simeon Anderson Paull Hitner Ant Ben Sretien Montamaser

See-Saw Baseball Goes Fourteen Innings At Cleveland

Fourthteen innings of tense back and forth tied the game until the decisive fourteenth inning featured Reais Hooper Metante Wit and Chanun, with strong pitching and late hits shaping a dramatic finish. Detroit and Washington also staged a lengthy duel as both sides used multiple hurlers, while Ruth homered in New York as Chicago and Philadelphia battled with erratic fielding and clutch moments.

Associated Tress Cleveland Jonex Ruskell Wotture Morte Daigby Mell

American Association Scores Reported Amid Fragments

Incomplete scores show Kansas City 7 to Milwaukee 6 and Columbus 1 to Louisville 5 with other entries unreadable. The fragmentary text references Indianapolis, Toledo, and Dubuque with unclear results amid scattered team names and standings.

Val Kansas City Dueneuions Milwaukee Indianapols Plestenme Toledo Indianapelis Seeabd Waite Columbus Lavisville

College Baseball Scores in Turmoil and Incomplete Text

Incomplete OCR fragment shows scattered names and teams including Los Angeles Oakland Seattle and Sacraments, with odd spellings and stray numerals. The text references college baseball scores, but key details are missing or garbled, preventing a clear full report.

National League Deplores Gambling Ties to Baseball

A National League meeting adopted a resolution condemning betting on games and discharging a player after an alleged confession. Clubs report interference claims as they push toward an end to open betting at parks. League executives consider future talks with the American League to resolve chairmanship and conference plans.

Bg Associated Prese New York Eigh Lus Tee Sagen Baseball Toydler Cventident Gan Johnson Chaian Cami Hexntey Yell

Port Notes and Sports Highlights From Mehigan Meet

Port notes report Ann AvHor and Jute 22 winning a low event at Mehigan University, while MNENL and YNLEMW claim junior titles. Princeton golfers maintain form as Nassau Club hosts a championship day. British and Japanese players shine with notable match results and upsets.

Ann AvHor University of Mehigan Piteners Wer Laday

Can Love Endure the Clinging Bathing Suit Curiosity

A wild town debate centers on a proposed Sunday swimming pool scene causing moral uproar as Donald Clark warns that public mixed bathing could destroy engagements. The controversy pits local tradition against reform as residents weigh social norms, romance, and the town’s future amid a clinging bathing suit controversy.

Donald Clark

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