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 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

7

Unsettled Montana Weather and Local Business Notices

Montana forecast shows unsettled Thursday with likely showers and cooler temperatures, then Friday partly overcast. Local business notices include Helena firms offering cleaning, tire services, and auto parts, along with moving, packing, and storage. licensed marriages announced for Leo E. Lowe and Effie Dorothea Lobten in Helena. Funeral details for Dan Yockey noted, with burial at Forestvale. A fireworks contract discussed for the state fair, and a civil suit filed in district court over labor and payment claims against Hutte-Garnet Consolidated Gold Mines officers.

Stes Mine Officera Andrew Ryan L. & Mussigbrod Hutte-Garnet Consolidated Gold Mines Company P. Wilson Deer Lodge

Miss Murray's Death Abates Estate Litigation

The death of 38 year old May A Murray heiress and Murray hotel owner in Livingston interrupts the lawsuit filed by Mrs Joseph Kline over the estate settlement. J R Wine counsel says the action abates until the complaint is amended. Murray died Tuesday after a week long illness diagnosed as uremic poisoning.

May A. Murray J. A. Murray Murray Hotel Livingston Joseph Kline Miss Murray James Marcus Murray J. R. Wine Scallon and Wine

Montana Rotary talk urges honest promotion of resources

A K Bowman Montana agriculture commissioner told real estate dealers and Rotary members that Montana must truthfully promote its vast resources. He forecast Montana becoming a top corn producer in 25 years and criticized the term dry farming for non irrigation land.

Montana A. K. Bowman Rotary Club Bowman Illinois Kansas Nebraska Dakotas

Patriot Groups Invited to Memorial Week Church Service

Wadsworth post of the Grand Army of the Republic invites patriotic organizations and auxiliaries to a special service at the First Congregational Church next Sunday morning. The service is obligatory for G A R members on the Sunday before Memorial Day.

Wadsworth Post Grand Army of the Republic First Congregational Church

Army Colonel recalls western forts from boyhood days

Col. Thomas M. Anderson of the 104th division, in Helena for a reserve officers conference, traveled to Fort Douglas after discussing the annual citizens training camp. He recalled Fort Bridger Fort McKinney and Fort Russell, noting their obliteration or preservation and praising their historic roles. He will fly in command of the camp and left for Salt Lake Monday night.

Thos. M. Anderson Fort Douglas Utah Helena Emerson Hough Fort Bridger Fort McKinney Fort Russell Cheyenne Col. Anderson 104Th Division Will Citizens Citizens’ Training Camp Anderson Thomas M. Anderson Fort, McKinney Montana Reserve Corps Santiago Cuba Vera Cruz America France Seventh Infantry Salt Lake

Beers Eve Sparks Cross-Border Beer Debate

American prohibition officers monitor Ontario beer preparations as Dan Detroit region fears bootlegging shifts. Ontario sale plus pre-Volstead strength could lower prices on this side with Detroit blind pigs charging 25 cents a glass. In Madison, Wisconsin, both referendum approval and a push for a constitutional convention to repeal the eighteenth amendment pass the assembly.

Ontario Detroit River Detroit Madison Wis Associated Press Prohibition Congress

Personalities and visitors in Helena from surrounding cities

A string of arrivals and departures notes R T Smith heading to Seattle, Robert Jones to Portland, and Missoula visitors like C Mosher and R E B Rice. Attendees include W J Mulvaney from Billings, 0 S Warden and Chas A Russell visiting on highway commission business, with hotel stays for Alya G Larson and Henry Good of Whitefish.

Warden Great Falls M. J. Mulvaney Billings State Highway Commission Sam Stewart Wardes Twentieth Assembly Fred Kessler J. N. Whittinghill C. J. Cottingham R. EB. Rice Cere Missoula Helena Een John Kaiser Philipsburg Chas. A. Russell Percy G. Churchill W. J. Mulvaney Biings Highway Commission S&s Henry Good Whitefish Placer Hotel Good

Clothes Line Shirts Offer Spring Quality at Low Prices

The item showcases men’s shirts in soft broadcloths and cheviots with plain colors, priced from 2 to 12 dollars. The writeup treats the shirts as delightful spring offerings with patterns described as refined and inventive, dated May 20.

Protecting Him

A humorous Madrid vignette shows a diner disputing a bill of fourteen pesetas as thirteen, the waiter replying that superstition influenced the split. The exchange captures lighthearted street theater of Buen Humor in Madrid.

Madrid

Locke Announces Rate Increases For State Employers

The Montana Industrial Accident Board will raise rates for industrial insurance by an average of 25 percent starting July 1. Chairman J. G. Locke cites liberalized compensation under the 1925 legislature as the cause, with varies increases by occupation. Private insurers levy about 20 to 23 percent raises.

Montana Industrial Accident Board J. G. Locke Locke

Missionary Society Play Tonight At St Pauls M E Church

The Philathes girls class presents a short play at St Pauls M E Church this evening under the Woman's Home Missionary Society. After the program refreshments will be served and a silver offering taken. Cast includes Rachael Goldstein Milred Coffee Esther May Herbolsheimer Amanda Matilda Rittle Landlord Mary McMillan Immanuel Edith Grigg Patricia Emma Stanley William Alice Fisher Xenia Emma Smith Chinese child Marjorie McLeod Mrs Conrad Olea Roberts Mrs Baker Anna Carlson Ruth Weston Maggie Young.

Philathes St. Paul's M. E. Church Woman's Home Missionary Society Rachael Goldstein Mildred Coffee Esther May Herbolsheimer Amanda Matilda Rittle Mary McMillan Imman

College Professor Suffers Broken Leg in Bozeman

May 20 Bozeman Montana State College assistant professor of animal husbandry JR C McChord is in Deaconess Hospital with a broken tibia after an on farm riding accident. He and Ray Holloway were riding when a wind blown gate closed causing the horse to jump and strike his leg. An automobile driver stopped to help and take him to the hospital.

Bozeman JR. C. McChord Montana State College Deaconess Hospital Ray Holloway Mr. McChord Holloway

First Communion by 34 Children at Cathedral Mass

Ascension Thursday observance with 34 children receiving their first communion at the Cathedral of St Helena. Masses at 6:50, 8:30, and 10:30 a m include the 8:30 service as the first communion ceremony. Names of communicants listed. The event also includes enrollment in the Confraternity of the Scapular.

Christ Heaven Cathedral of St Helena Heelen Ruth Bailey Margaret Mary Brady Francis Joseph Casey Isabelle Ceeria Clemo Anne Catherine Corr Carolyn Marie Carrico Victor Cornelius Conway Gerald Lawrence Crawley Leo Joseph Cruikshank Eileen Esther Eisen Clarice Cecil Ernest Mary Anna Flemming Helen Virginia Gailivan Eugene Donald Grenier Cecilia Katherine Wartman Evelyn Rose Mary Jones Helen Margaret Kracher John Mola Anna Mola Mary Margaret McKelvey Helen Georgette McKelvey George L. Meckinney Anna May Rummel John Robert Russell William Spurzem Alma June Scheene Catherine Lucille Skoda Pershing William Sherman Dorothy Wilhelmina — Striedinger Miriam Anna Salvail Ruth Elizabeth Werner Mery Wong George Elmer Wenstrom Bernard Henry Wahle

Thrifty Scotsman negotiates egg purchase in London

A Scotsman visits a London shop and queries egg prices. The clerk quotes two pence halfpenny per egg with a cracked one at a penny. The Scotsman asks for a dozen eggs, prompting a humorous exchange about the cracked egg deal.

London

Poslam Heals Skin Fast Says Advertising Claim

An ad claims Poslam soothes itching and heals stubborn eruptions after the first application. The product is described as highly concentrated and typically cures persistent eruptions with a cooling, comfortable feel. Available at all druggists for 50 cents.

Verdict favors Patterson but awards minimal damages

A sealed jury verdict in the Inez Patterson versus Anton, Joseph and Eugene Alt case favored Patterson but awarded only $1 in actual damages with no punitive damages. The jury split costs, each side pays own witness costs, rest split. The district court action also notes other local verdicts and cases in Judge Poorman's department.

W. H. Poorman District Court Inez Patterson Anton Joseph Eugene Alt

Isolated Siberian Tribe Forced to Bathe

A Soviet sanitary commission reports discovering a 600 person tribe in Siberia who never wash. They were compelled to bathe and one member died from fright during the process.

Moscow Siberia

Also Mentioned on This Page

City News Ruge Helena Rug Co Kelly-Springfield Firestone Trea Bud's Tire Shop N. Main Milwaukee Scharpf's Eaglewide Sulit T. C. Power Company Chris Volk Johnson Bros. Curtins Grand Street Leo E. Lowe Effie Dorothea Lobten Veterans’ Bureau Minneapolis Bussard P. D Keen Kutter Brooks King’s Store Eagles Mert Gribbie Theatle- Duffield Fireworks Distpay Company Chicago Gribble Great Northern New Oriental ELKS Seine M. Ag W.B. Red Meese Boston Wyeree Calgary Edmonton Havre Lalla Brooke F. X Arena Madisas Ave the Sun-Kist Korner Post Office News Rotarns F. A. Compton W. H. Merriman Northern Pacific H. E. Marsh Bozeman State College F. W. Hirth George P. Davis American Institute of Banking of New York Davis Frank Venable Butte Rotary Rotary Cleveland Helena Rotarians Songar Jim Bridger Old Fort Bridger R. T. Smith Seattle Robert Jones Portland Gre Mosher Sidney Cox T. H. Longway Aoe A. A. Morris Clara Holmes Malta S. A. Mendentall of Alya G. Larson of Choteau John G. Fiungson Helena, Eee SW. M. Thurston Aes Him THE Cash Store Sands Warner Peggy O’dare Knosheen New York City Nelly Don Catton William Ross E. W. Brown Charles Timmel Earl Fiske T. W W. Hillis Homer S. Cooper A. Gabisch James §. McCormick Jacob Abel J. A. Seiler James A. Burns John B Kaiser Big Blackfoot Miss Patterson Henry C. Smith Lester HH. Loble E.W. Anderson Mary Chisholm Ben B. Law Diugh Adair E. D. Phelan W. N. Poorman L. W. Peck Angus W. Cameron Spokane (Wash Conrad Joseph Schmidt Frank Reber Heessog Remington Express Montana Typewriter & Stationery CO Helena, Montana Independent Ice Co Elk Park Ice “Best
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