Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Helena Independent in Helena, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

5

Wade Ellis calls for showdown on prohibition issue

Washington dispatch reports Wade H. Ellis, assistant to the attorney general, urging a fair showdown over prohibition enforcement. He proposes federal funds be withhold from non cooperative states to spur compliance, hoping to pressure repeal or strict enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment. He also advocates stronger courts and cites rising crime costs and large criminal populations in Chicago and New York as justification.

Washington Wade H. Ellis Tait District of Columbia Sons of the American Revolution United States Ywe Chicago New York

War Vet Freddie Baker Visits Helena Parents

Freddie Baker son of Mr and Mrs John Baker of Helena is visiting his parents with his wife. A World War I veteran he served with the 16ird infantry and later studied journalism at the University of Colorado. He worked as a printer on The Independent and now pursues journalism on the Pacific coast in reputable posts earned over several years.

Freddie Baker John Baker Helena Baker 16Ird Independent France University of Colorado Pacific Coast

Camp Vigilante Opens for Boy Scouts July 6 to 20

Ty company with Russell Swearingen leads a Scout camp near York named Camp Vigilante to operate two weeks from July 6 to July 20. About 75 boys expected, with registrations at Security building. Camp emphasizes hygiene, self reliance, and strict discipline, warning parents not to spoil Scouts with comforts.

Ty Company Russell Swearingen York Elkhorn Courtcil L. Hartt W. R. Miles George H. O'Rourke Carl Anderson Swearingen Leiven

Loyalty Sunday Observance urged by Montana Anti-Saloon League

The Montana Anti-Saloon League asks Sunday school superintendents and ministers to organize Loyalty Sunday programs for June. A circular from Helena urges communities nationwide to observe the day and align with the local observance efforts.

Anti-Saloon League Montana Helena League

Secretary to Farm Commissioner Arrives in Helena

Bernice Crane of Bozeman arrived yesterday to take up duties as secretary to Agriculture Commissioner A J Stafford. A Montana State College honor student, she graduates this week and will begin work in July. She will acquaint herself with office procedures.

Bernice Crane Bozeman A. J1. Stafford Miss Crane Montana State College Nan Morgan Van Fife Brainerd Curtis Naw

Rival Quives hfe and the six month scheme of Nan Carroll

Nan Carroll, secretary to lawyer John Curtis Morgan, resigns over love for her employer. Morgan loves his wife Iris and aims to defend a supposed friend Bert Crawford. After Crawford’s acquittal Iris follows, Nan helps Morgan by acting as long distance housekeeper, winning his son's affection, and plans a future with Morgan. Tension rises as Iris’s deceit and a murder case threaten the couple’s new life, with Nan manipulating events to protect Morgan and their budding partnership while navigating family tensions.

Nan Carroll John Curtis Morgan Morgan Iris Nan Morgan Ls Bert Crawford Crawford Iris Turn Nan Curtis David Blackhall Tris Nina Blackhall Nan Heartshck Bors

Nan Accepts Marriage as Junior Partner and Mother

Nan balances a demanding office life as junior partner at Morgan and Morgan with her role as wife to John Curtis Morgan. She contends with a locked bathroom memory, sleepless nights, and constant reminders of Iris Morgary as she navigates daily routines, work, and strained affection. The chapter ends with Nan facing a breaking point three months after her wedding, weighing flight or endurance.

Nan Nina Blackhall Iris Iris Morgary Tris John Curtis Morgan Curtis Lstelle Yan Kane Hye Lawher Margot Morgan & Morgan Ruth Morgan Nant Jahe John Kathleen O'Hara Kathleen John Curtis Marna Tal Fate

White aims for new world auto speed record

Daytona Beach Florida June 23 AP J M White builder of the famous Triplex once held the world automobile speed record plans a new spectacular machine a four wheel drive that could reach 300 mph White is shipping wreckage east to confirm reports of the plan and to pursue another ocean speed record while driver Ray Keech and mechanic Ter Bible are noted figures in the era within the same account The Globe Clothing and Jewelry company is mentioned in temporary quarters at 214 North Main Street between Helena Hardware and Sherman Music.

Daytona Beach Fla J. M. White Ray Keech Altoona Ter Bible Daytona Reach di Seagrave Ocean Speedway Globe Clothing and Jewelry Company North Main Helena Hardware Company Sherman Music Atom

Allen of Kansas Puts Pepper Into Progrid Senators

Washington recalls Henry Allen of Kansas the new senator nicknamed the baby as he attacks veteran rivals Borah Caraway Brookhart and King on the farm debenture debate. The clash shows Allen defending presidential policies and challenging peers while Hoover weighs Senate votes and party lines. President Hoover’s handling of this issue remains a point of contention.

Allen Kansas Pepper Washington Senate Henry Allen Borah Idaho Caraway Arkangaé Brookhart Town King Utah Kaneas Curtis Hoover Copeland New York Virginia Shenandoa Icena

County Child Health Council to Be Formed

A meeting to organize a Lew and Clark county child health council will be held Thursday in the Eddy Rose room. Temporary chairman Ritches will host the event. An interesting program is planned and a function will be served. The effort follows a February meeting where Montana formed a state council and now aims to establish local councils in each city.

Lew and Clark County Eddy Rose Room Mra Elon Ritches Montana Janet Cach City

Boy Killed In Fist Fight Between 5 Year Olds

Chicago report states two five year olds settled a dispute with a fist fight. Harry Heavilin died after Roy Stokes struck him in the stomach during the struggle. Firemen and police attempted two hours of resuscitation with Heavilin dying shortly after.

Chicago Harry Heavilin Roy Stokes Heavilin Stokes Treavilin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wade Ellis Lipton BOY Scouts Quives Hfe Estelle David Blackhull Criminal Court Miss O'lTara Gadi Bor White By Kirke Sempros Arkansan Moorer Coolidge Potomac Philadelphia Navy Yard North Coast Limited American Northwest Pacific Norcth Coast Limited A. West R. J. Dee Helena Mont Geo A MINER Northern Pacific Rey RMAYF Cee Os Anpeler Notre — Inwifer Mayflower Coffee John Adelong Montreal United Hotel Mount Royal British Commonwealth Vernon G Cardy Mount Royalie Montreayn Towan County Child Health Council Mye HOTEL Hopkins Prascine
Search Courier

Search the Helena Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Helena Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication