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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
8
A historic recounting marks the Custer anniversary with a governor addressing the crowd. The article revisits the doomed 1876 expedition, honoring General George Armstrong Custer and his troopers while noting enduring questions about the battle and its legacy amid tensions between settlers and Native tribes.
A June 25 19 ? ceremony at Crow Agency Montana drew about 10000 people to honor General Custer and his command. Speakers included Gov. Limer Hall and Major Kenow with veterans and Crow and Sioux participants, while a reenactment and a national cemetery display highlighted a long peace between whites and Native tribes.
Two historical figures, Little ig Horn and Cant, defeated Witte of Biltliga Mont in a contest tied to the Civil War era. The participants fought under Custer during the Red River campaign, linking the event to Union military actions and postwar memory.
The program lists items for tomorrow including nomination of President by John T. Mach of New York, a seconding speech on action on the nomination, and adjournment. Chairman James Farley notes possible changes to insert a recess after several seconding addresses. A London camera anecdote is noted about a watchmaker’s jewel cage.
Former Navy yeoman 15 is to be tried in federal court on 19 overt acts in an espionage act conspiracy with Miyazaki of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The indictment lists alleged contacts, travel, and coded communications as part of the case. United States Attorney Chase indicated trial is expected within a week.
Fragmented OCR text hints at a 1935 period piece involving a Thompson linked to a Navy theft case with stolen fleet documents. Mentions of San Nisa, Wichita, Kans, and events around a Trans Wisicissppi operation point to a sports context mixed with criminal intrigue, unclear details about a fourth name TOM Me Tynes and names like Gus Morelend.
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