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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1920

Page

4

Auto Answers and Car Details From 1910s Columns

The column presents a Q and A on early auto topics. Subjects include identifying a car driven by Burman at Indianapolis 1913 and its serial numbers, model price, and parts sources. It also covers the factor of safety in engineering, muffler cut-outs, and maintenance tips for old cars. It cites specific models, serial ranges, and factory terms alongside advice on painting and galvanizing to prevent peeling.

LD. Stone Bob Birman Indianapolis Ats Lares

Essex Garg Featured By Circus This Season

Essex Garg showcases amid a circus season featuring a horseless carriage exhibit and a silk clad performer. The event highlights modern automobile progress alongside equestrian stunts as part of the show’s spectacle.

Essex Cirgus

Repewriver Heon Fivefited Baffin NY Yan

A fragmented OCR item from a local paper mentions a baffled place and a river scene in New York. Names and readable details are scarce, with several garbled words making precise identification difficult. The readable fragment hints at a regional notice or brief item about a nearby waterway.

Ny Yan Baffin Heon

Local residents travel to Helena for events and visits

R L Rix of Holter and Gus Kreuger with his mother Elizabeth Winn visited the capital on Thursday. Mrs 2 B Year of Linux Falls and her young daughter visited Holter. W L George, a trading mule trader from Great Falls, paused in Helena en route to Great Falls. Mrs RB Folsom and Mrs LN Gibson from Stearns planned a few days in Helena. Several others, including H J Herrin and John O Connell, were in town for family events, work, or haying season preparations.

Wolf Creek R. L. Rix Holter Gus Kreuger Elizabeth Winn Linux Falls Httle J. H. Watson George Great Alls Herrin Elke Onl Elks Circus Hare John O'Connell Velena Valley Faraes Teddy Kim Rogers Welens Jack Thurles

School of Citizenship To Be Held in Missoula

Mrs. K W Jameson dean of women at the State University of Montana returns from Great Falls where the regional League of Women Voters convention chose officers. A school of training in free citizenship will be held in Missoula June 28 to July 2 with delegates from Montana and neighboring states attending. Prominent speakers from across the state will participate at Natural Science hall auditorium. All voters are invited to join discussions and faculty members assist in organizing the program.

Missoula K. W. Jameson State University of Jameson Minot N. 1 Wyoming Montana Natural Science University The State University League of Women Voters

Yellowstone attendance predicted to exceed one hundred thousand

Livingston reports aerial evidence supports Yellowstone Park attendance this year surpassing 100000. Tellinstonspor t adds a visitor suffered a painful accident while inspecting Old Faithful cavern as the geyser erupted. Lewistown notes a farmer’s insanity claim and a judge’s trial on false testimony charges against Wit Eckley.

Livingston Taff Yellowstone National Park Tellingston Yellowstone Park Bane Old Faithim Lewistown Briscoe Eckley Witman

Two Men Killed in Bad Automobile Accident

Two men died in a nighttime car crash two miles south of town at 10 o'clock. Gilnen McKinney, 45, a truck dealer from Chinook with ties to Great Falls, died from internal injuries after being pulled from the wreck. Parquhary Syead, 21, a wool buyer for the Crimming career company in Boston with northern Montana ties, was pinned beneath and believed killed instantly. Witnesses and a Chinook crew aided, with McKinney dying the next morning.

Syead Pajls Janes Bar Aillar Crimming Caree Company Boston Monta Great Falls Gilnen McKinney Imposte MeKineey Sarquhar Lohwat Searing Sueds Aott Place McKinney Parquhary Chinook Tol Meinney MeKinney Anl Farquier Ge-ren Utah

Miss University Receives Varied Historic Virginia Land Grants

Missoula reports the State University obtained assorted documents from Mrs Lenore Mannett Rodd of Missoula. The papers, dating from 1792 to 1860s, document land grants along the Ohio River from Virginia before the region joined new governance. Many items are signed and issued under the pre Homestead era patterns.

Missoula the State University Itl Point Mra Lenore Mannett Rodd Turner Avenue Missous Ley Ohio River Virginia

Lever Act Warrants Served at San Francisco Yardmen Meet

Warrants charging striking members of the San Francisco Yardmen's Association with violation of the Lever Food Act were served during a mass meeting of the men. The warrants allege participation in the insurgent strike last April, issued by a United States marshall.

Ue Associ San Francisco Francisco Yardmen's Association United States Imartot

Ford Won't Confirm Candidacy For Governor Race

Attorney General and C. Ford declined to declare if he will run in the Republican governor primaries. He acknowledged authorizing Helena newspaper announcements of a race but said he would not decide until he reviews the political situation. Ward returned from San Francisco after representing the state in the Royal Baking Powder appeal.

C. Ford Republcan Helena Ward San Francisco Etreutt Court United States District Court

Martien Seeks Reelect As County Assessor

Charles K. Martien announced his candidacy in the Democratic primaries for re election as county assessor. He notes his two years in office and pledges to continue fair uniform tax assessment without fear or favor and asks that the ballot include the words I will assess all equally and Uniformly without fear or favor.

Charles K. Martien Marten Hashertt Alartien

Three Arrested in Slaying of Railroad Brakeman Otis Mayes

Associated Press reports Hood River Oregon officers charged three men with the murder of Otis Mayes, a brakeman found slain on a freight train near The Dalles last night. Hood River suspects detained after investigation by state police and railroad police.

Associated Press Hood River Gre Mount Hood Lodge Otis Mayes Oregon, Washington Railroad and Navigation Company Dalles Saree Water

Toston News Item Roundup

Johnson tun last week visited friends here before heading to Boutiber. Sid Moriarity and wife from the S. are visiting. Mrs. Fintiweren left for Buffalo New York for the summer. Rev Baynes of Belgrade preached Sunday evening. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Join Peugh. Lewis Henney returned from illness in Minnesota. Miss Catherine Hollings of Town visited friends Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Tlenes Markil in Helena early in the week.

Johnson Tun Tostin Wood Radersburg Boutiber Sid Moriarity Te S Tsonthe Fintiweren Buffata New York Baynes Belgrade Join Peugh Lewis Henney Bilal Catherine Hollings Tlenes Markil Jin Helena

Gallatis region crops prosper as road work starts

June report from Manhattan notes sunshiny days boost crops in valley while alfalfa ready for first cut. Federal aid unlocks nearly 70,000 for Crown Construction paving Yellowstone tril around Manhattan. Rail markers prevent misrouting as work proceeds.

Manhattan Yellowstone Tits Worl Crown Constructhin Company of Cuda Cos Isis

Notice of Public Land Filings and Homestead Claims

Numerous notices announce public land filings and homestead proof requirements across Montana. Names include Oker, Lucin, Knoll, Patternson green, McNerney, and Hope, with dates in 1915 1926 and locations Helena Adel Cascade and Mitchell. Proceedings specify three-year proof, registrations, and hearings in Cascade and Helena offices.

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