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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

8

Dressing Rabbit Woman Dies of Tick Fever in Hysham

Funeral services for Mrs. George Warren of Hysham were held at the Hysham Presbyterian Church. She died after contracting spotted fever from a cut while dressing a rabbit. She was 66 and survived by her husband, a daughter Alice Waster, and a brother. Her burial followed in Hysham cemetery.

Forsyth George Warren Hysham Presbyterian Church The Eastern Star Warren Crouch Billings Hyshany Alice Waster

QHIO-SUNBURST No 8 GIVES 4 000 GARRELS

Great Walls Oct 13 The Qhio Sunburst well No 8 in section southeast squilow west of 33 35 2 east in the Kevin Sunburst field caved in fast evening as one of the biggest wells of the field. A gusher for 4 000 barrels daily on a conservative estimate and seemingly still drilling itself in. Production was struck at 172 in the Eltis sand. The well is on land owned by Sunhurst Oil and Gas company of Great Falls and drilled by the Ohio company.

Great Walls Squilow Eltis Sun+hurst Oil and Gas company Great Fails Ohio Company

Lysol Poisoning Fatal to Laundry Clerk in Butte

Fred G. Lindell aged 35 of 715 South Wyoming street died after Lysol poisoning in his Butte home. Coroner Pat Holland said an inquest will determine the poison source. Lindell, Nebraska native and laundry clerk, was found unconscious with burns in the mouth. No bottle or glass was located. odor noted by Dr. J H Phillips. White Chapel to handle funeral arrangements later.

Butte Fred G. Lindell Wyoming Street Pat Holland Lindell J. H. Phillips Whitechapel

Ford Mine Idaho Suspends Operations

The Red Bird mine in Salmon district Idaho operated by Henry Ford has shut down as reported in Butte. Verification came via telegram from the property’s local mining engineer A V Corry. Located in Custer county, Red Bird was acquired about two years ago from Robert Reil. Employee numbers dropped over the past year and in recent months fewer than 20 remained at work.

Hunter Has Narrow Escape From Death

Phillip Neff head of the logging division of the forest service, fell from a 15 foot cliff into Crooked Fork Creek as two horses rolled on him near Lola Hot Springs while a road crew worked on the Lewis and Clark highway. He was dragged into the river, rescued by road workers, and treated at a camp before being taken to Missoula. X rays showed a broken rib and severe bruises, though officials said he was not seriously hurt. He remained resting comfortably.

Missoula Phillip Neff Vinestreet The Forest Service Crooked Fork Selway Forest Lola Hot Springs Lewis and Clark Selway Neff Weff Mr. Nef Lolo Springs St. Patrick's Hospital Mr. Neff

Second Infantile Paralysis Case Reported in Cascade

Great Falls Oct 13 The second case of infantile paralysis in Cascade county within two days was reported from Eden vicinity to health officer Dr T F Walker. The victim a boy about 15 or 16 was brought to city detention hospital for treatment with both legs partially paralyzed. To prevent further spread every family within seven miles of the home has been quarantined for two weeks.

Great Falls Cascade County Eden T. F. Walker

Masonic Order Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Townsend

Townsend marks the 50th anniversary of its Masonic lodge with short addresses by Chief Justice L L Callaway Judge J Parker FE Klemme and Attorney John Brown of Helena. Local and visiting residents attend a Saturday Eagles dance as funeral notices and weekend visits are noted among town figures.

Dan Murray Butte Harry Ragen Mount 1 St. Charley College Ed. Ragen Clara Shaw Selena Charles Shaw Josephine Sperling Ashland Frank Riley H. Sperling Nell Sullivan Helena Pete Sullivan Mabel Joffs Rippling Aaron Mountry George Chase Ann Hazelton Francis Barbee Eagles R. J. Dickie

Havre Raid Targets Illicit Liquor Ring in Montana

Prohibition agents and U S marshal joined Sheriff Timmons in raids on four Havre locations, arresting five including a woman. Bonds set at 500 for four and 20 for Mrs Ness. charges include possession sale and maintaining a nuisance. Liquor found at Hopke's factory and the Bickle residence. others arrested face related charges.

Havre Qet Montana Prohibition Enforcement Vegie United States RC. Timmons Daddy” Marshall Fred A. Hooke George A. Bickle Lauren, Bickle Maggie Ness C. E. Artman George A Ernie) Bickle Hill County Lauren Bickle Ed Jacoby Emma McDermott Bickle Brothers Emig Bickle George Herron Bickle Charles A. Rose Marshall's Place Marshall Timmons Timons E. C. Ray A. J. Broadwater C. W. Young Great Falls George Barnes Rudyard Barnes A. F. Laney

Farmer Arrested Because of Still Near Bitter Root Stock Farm

Vallay Jones, a 60 year old farmer, was arrested four miles west of here after a liquor raid on his ranch adjoining Bitter Root Stock farm. Authorities seized a 60 gallon still, three barrels of mash, and three gallons of finished product. The still was inactive when found. Jones is held at Ravalli county jail awaiting a hearing and faces state court proceedings for possession and manufacture of intoxicating liquor.

Sherif Wolfe W. A. Masher Missoula Prohibition Jones Ravafli

Purification health cure advertised by Calotabs sweep

An old newspaper advertisement touts Calotabs as a complete system purifier. It claims Purification of the systems as Nature's foundation of perfect health and urges a thorough course weekly for several weeks. A family package with directions is offered for one dollar at drug stores.

Squaw Rattle Protest Tale Recounted Across Cultures

Browning, QOet. 13. The squaw rattle is described as a plaything on the Glacier National Park reservation and as a potent symbol in Native life. The piece explains the rattle as a defensive act by a woman in response to male dominance, its craft details, and its role in eliciting humor and reconciliation within the tribe.

Browning Glacier National Park

Free State Keeps Sunday Travellers Drinks Policy

Dublin reports the Free State liquor commission will not imitate Northern Ireland by banning Sunday sales. Bona fide travelers may still buy liquor within 10 miles inland and six miles from country towns, a rule formed before electric vehicles. Proposals to close 5 000 of 13 000 shops gain some support, but license compensation faces trader resistance. Columbus Day marked in Gent with a solemn ceremony at St Lorenz Cathedral.

Dublin Liquor Commission Free State Northern Ireland Rustin Dun Laoghaire Bray

Monroe Freed On Charge Of Sheep Theft

Cut Bank Montana October 13 Jesse Monroe was acquitted in district court Saturday of grand larceny in a case tied to 23 sheep allegedly taken from Mercer and Hill on the Blackfeet Reservation in July 1935. Jury originally failed to reach a verdict before a noon compromise returned a not guilty finding after instruction.

Cut Bank Jesse Monroe Monroe Mercer & Hill Blackfeet Flat Coulee Blackfoot John Wren Woo Wren Jack Monroe Milk River Horace W. Judson Glacier George A. Judson Great Fails John W. Coburn

Community Notes From Belgrade Belgrade Oct 12

Schreiner spent the weekend in Belgrade. Mrs. Byrne left for St Paul to visit a seriously ill sister. Mrs. Moore hosted M G R club members. Mrs. Stone met a business caller. Mrs. Cottier and Mrs. Shepherd drove to Bozeman. Ella Porter visited her daughter in law in Belgrade. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan learned of his sister Dee Talc’s serious illness in Butte. Belgrade Chapter U S W enjoyed a social evening. Woman’s Helping Society met at W A Stephenson’s home with Mrs. Roy Reece hosting and Mrs Berg assisting. Mrs. Reinig Wier presided until Mrs. Robinson arrived. Refreshments served. Next meeting with Mrs. Hutchings and Mrs. Lane. Hecox returns to Yellowstone Park for winter work. Mrs. Rey McAuley reports marriage of her sister Fay Winton to Harold Harper of Missoula. They left for the coast and plan to settle in Missoula. Fay Barnard Belgrade was formerly Miss Fay Barnard. Mrs. Stone announced birth of a son to her daughter Mrs. R A Shank in Conrad.

Belgrade Schreiner F. M. Byrne St. Paul W. HH. Moore M. G. R. Club D. PB. Stone Jennie Cottier Emma Sheperd Bozeman Ella Porter Manhattan

Drops Gems in Cup Bandits Miss Them

New York Six holdup raid an all night restaurant frequented by workers who finished their shifts and robbed Mohawks of cash and jewelry. Dave Krantz of the Waldorf-Astoria had $1,000 in diamonds, dropped them into a coffee can and they were not recovered. Louis Ehrlich also lost $1,000 in cash during the incident.

New York MO Wahers Dave Krantz Waldorf-Astoria Louis Ehrlich Iie

Annoying Squeak In Auto Is Found When Seat Raised

Kalispell district report describes a garage manager and crew investigating a squeak in a car. A customer demanded squeak removal after oiling and inspection produced no results. Upon closer check, the front seat cushion was removed to reveal a nest of young mice causing the sound.

Chinook Sugar Factory to Open in Milk River Valley

Chinook October 2 designated for the formal opening of the first sugar factory in the Milk River valley by the Chinook Commercial Club and Utah Idaho Sugar Co. Invitations issued to high officials including Heber Grant Marmon church president Ralph Butd Great Northern Railway Louis Hill and Gov J E Erickson Montana. Special railroad rates and a Western train from Glasgow arranged for northern Montana visitors. Exercises at the sugar warehouse mark a new industry milestone.

Chinook Chinook Commercial Club andUtah-Idaho Sugar Company Milk River Valley Heber Grant Marmon Church Utah- Idaho Sugar Co Ralph Butd Great Northern Railway Company Louis Hill The Great Northern J. E. Erickson Montana Nushwa Great Falls Glasgow Milk River

Dearborn Notes Harvest Weekender Visits City

Dearborn notes recount a weekend visit by Miss Helen Ibson and Miss Ellen O Shea from Rast Helena, local trips by Mr and Mrs Sam Ingersoll and Gus Summerfield, hunting plans for Mic Blackfoot, and a new carbide lighting plot in the Anton Alt home. Winnipeg area harvest fines are noted with three hands fined for disobedience during Manitoba harvest season.

Dearborn Helen Ibson Ellen O'Shea Helena Sam Ingersoll Hetora Gus Stommerfield Frank Reinig Chicago Marvin Craig Craig Gus Summerfield Reinigville George Hicks, Jr Walter Larson South Fork Anton Alt Joe Gene Alt Mic Blackfoot Harvey Fister Alvin Owen Evans Wolf Creek Walter Estill Delena Winnipes Man Manitoba Boyers

Bishop Fiske Denounces Uplift as Pernicious in Syracuse

In Syracuse at St. Pauls Episcopal Church Bishop Charles Fiske former Baltimore leader and Central New York head denounces the paid uplift movement and officials who push social reforms by law. He outlines his duties beyond church duties and explains his public positions on war freedoms and social service as he marks his tenth anniversary of consecration.

Syracuse Charles Fiske Baltimore Central New York St. Paul's Episcopal Church Fiske Ocores New York Central Tau Ome League of Nations World Court America Murray Bartlett Hobart College Bishop Fiske

Buffalo Bride Finds Husband Has a Title

Buffalo-Ralph Turner weds Marion Columbia Sanderson in Buffalo. The groom, secretly a British baronet Sir Ralph McKinnon Turner, reveals his title only to his bride. He explains the timing of the revelation and notes shared interests in literature journalism and dancing. Speaking later, Dr Bartlett praises the groom as a teacher and influencer of Christian character. Bishop Ferris addresses the audience.

Buffalo Ralph Turner Marion Columbia Sanderson Ralph McKinnon Turner Ralph United States Marvon Bartlett Davidt L. Ferris Western New York

Art Suffers From Commercial Ideals

Denver observers lament commercialism in music as money shapes public taste. Conductor Robert Slack, with four decades in choirs and opera, says the public honors a few stars while many worthy names are ignored by the electric sign boards. He argues commercialism drains heart and soul from art.

Denver Robert Slack Slack

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