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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1921
Page
1
An old health ad claims nine fines for kidneys come from too much meat and urges regular use of a grape and lemon juice lithia salts drink to flush and stimulate kidneys. It promises relief from rheumatism headaches and bladder issues by preventing waste buildup and urine irritation.
Cabinet notes relay President Harding stating no martial law and no regulars except as last resort. Weeks confirms gov't not planning troops. Kentucky and West Virginia send special officers. situation calmer. Williamson reports quiet along Tug River near Merrimac. Mine Workers leader Keeney arrives to supervise Williamson HQ. no planned trouble by union supporters. Yellow free peaches Ziccau, khaki pants $1.90. Army & Navy Store.
Vienna discusses a proposed law to replace door keys and end concierges duties. Citizens and newspapers oppose, citing burglary risk and loss of oversight. Merchants and others protest. critics warn about emergencies and drunken incidents. Austria lacks open vestibules and relies on large external doors with janitors' bells.
Individual writes of past wrongs and apologies, praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for curing long standing stomach issues. Claims the remedy removed intestinal mucus and inflammation, alleviating indigestion and related ailments. Mentions willingness to pay $500 for the first dose and notes refund guarantee. Parkewe Drug Co and druggists carry it.
The body of Albert Grass, a Sioux chief killed in action in France, arrived in Mandan today. He was met by delegations from the American Legion and veterans of foreign wars.
Minneapolis May 1 The University of Minnesota board of regents declined to back a congressional plan to speed Canadian wheat imports for flour making. James Ford Hill proposed millers import 100 pounds of flour for every 100 pounds of wheat exported under treasury approval, claiming lower costs and broader employment, but regents opposed pursuing the measure.
In St Paul on May 17, judges in the United States circuit court of appeals ordered Central Union Trust Company of New York to turn over the sale proceeds of 532 shares of Southes Pacific railroad stock held by German parties to Thomas W. Millar, custodian of alien property. The stock, seized in May 1918 by A Mitchell Palmer, was owned by Deutsche Bank of Berlin, Dresdener Bank of Dresden, Eugen Von Wolf, and M Wolf of Berlin. The value of the stock is estimated near $50.
The Stefani Agency reports semi officially that under Count Storzay the Italian foreign minister, the inter-allied commission at Oppeln has awarded seven million lire for casualties among Italian troops in Upper Silesia. Poles will be required to pay the sum.
Associated Press reports that leaders of the nationwide marine engineers strike rejected an invitation from Secretary of Labor Davis to a settlement conference in Washington. The union demanded firm terms and said Healey noted the meeting would not change their stance. Davis reportedly conferred with strike leaders for two hours at a Toead hotel before the session, though Healey said the strike leaders would press ahead.
May 17 updates from Opplen and Katlowitz describe German objections to Polish Silesian ultimatum, with food trains halted to starve insurgents, while British transport limits milk deliveries. Paris reports Briaud gains in support amid Entente strains, and Berlin sets June 30 for German disarmament with 10,000 troops to align by June 15.
Artie James Massam 35 dies when a car driven by Walter Buchanan 33 of Spokane crashes into the steed bridge on the Walla Walla River. Walter Buchanan hospitalized with brain concussion. Grace Daugherty reportedly in the wreck denies involvement. Tom O Rourke backs her. A handbag found with no ID. Massam leaves a widow and three children. Buchanan has a wife and children in Spokane.
The superdreadnought Yemassee today passed her final entrance examinations into the United States navy and tonight sails for Boston to replenish fuel oil. She will proceed to the New York navy yard as the last stop before beginning the voyage to Bremerton Navy Yard on the Pacific coast.
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