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!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1920
Page
5
Indications point to a big crop as wheat stands 10 to 12 inches high in many sections. Much rain in recent weeks offset by cutworm damage. The state department of sericulture and publicity has been operating for three years.
Commissioner Green reports for week ending June 19 across 25 counties that moisture and temperatures are exceptionally favorable. Irregularities are minor as irrigated areas hold ample water, pastures thrive, and grain yields improve. Reports from many counties note abundant rainfall, good hay, and strong livestock conditions with irrigation labor in demand.
Camp Fire Girls prepare a July camping trip to Unionville for a week under Mrs J F fomrasheck guiding the Suipeca group. Members include Molly Wright Mahel Edna McCreanor Nina Moore Dor is Carlson Olga Roberts Rosalie Spaulding with Miss Spaulding handling meals. Other groups have tentative plans for mid July camping trips with chaperone Mrs S Tompkins.
Dr Clem Shafer files in district court alleging defendants conspired to assault beat and injure him. He claims false reports damaged his character to ruin his business, seeking damages for pain humiliation and loss of time. Attorneys George Wadbury Day Mapes Loble and Terry Jane A Hately appear for defendants.
Gilbert Benedict, born May 14, 1830 in Glory Dalls, died last evening at his residence after a week with paralysis. He crossed the plains in 1864 with 20 wagons, reaching Last Chance gale on September 24 that year. Arrangements for funeral made pending word from relatives east. Known for generosity and long residence in the area.
The jury in Manville charged with a serious crime retires for the night after limited deliberations. Deliberations resume today as counsel arguments concluded in district court. Jurors named include George Adams, William Barrett, John Miller, Edward Duffy, David Anson, William Dichwardt, and O. Pallerson.
W H L Barnes, He B Washinka, Ward Hetole, M A Lovely and Nels Is Lind are named in the case that began trial last Monday morning. County Attorney J T Wine leads for the state while S D Rankin and A H W McConnell represent the defendant. The article lists the primary attorneys and participants in the trial proceeding.
A Chicago based plan outlined by Nas tout Warehouse and Storage and backed by a conference of north western senators and bankers aims to stabilize wool prices this season. Banks would lend against drafts attached to bills of lading while a public warehouse would hold the wool as collateral. The Federal Reserve would rediscount the notes after 90 days, with a possible 11 day renewal, to strengthen wool markets if grower support holds. Onions and potatoes show market shifts with onions collapsing while potatoes remain scarce. California onion growers plow under crops as per a department of agriculture weekly review.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.