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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
12
The page blends fragmentary city weather data and scattered legal and civic notices. It references temperatures for a week ending in early October and mentions power blocks, service numbers, and phone references. Also noted are names, places, and events including Grandin, Marcelline Sears Green, and Pedar Re ve, with mentions of larceny, court actions, and attorneys.
The article reports Mike Burbank being jailed after a plea offer and a later charge of first degree assault. District court documents allege an assault linked to a prison visit and a separate case involving Tod Kuri. Burbank’s case ties to a prior incident on a city street and ongoing legal proceedings with A Matterson influencing decisions.
Vegetables and grain harvests face weather challenges yet show strong potato output with all 5 of the harvested crop shipped to eastern markets. Beets reach sugar levels up to 12.9 percent as growers plan for next year while meetings in towns aim to expand sugar crops.
A verbose ad style note promotes new fall shirts from Emerys with glamor and color, claiming white shirts will lose votes due to fancy tones and collars. Mentions fall neckwear, collared shirts, and fashion improvements with references to Mandel Wardrobe and Trane i wen.
Jack Morse and Ted Wattle recall long prospecting days in Last Change Gulch. Ted buys acres near a town, then spots gleaming spherical objects on Tul ler avenue. He buys a bag of nuggets from Glate Nurseries, rushes home with the prized hallmarked bulls nuggets before stock runs out.
A Montana community report describes the newly formed Automobile Association aiming to secure federal aid for road construction and maintenance. Secretary Addison Ko Lusk outlines member benefits including free towing, 30 minutes of service within 10 miles, tire assistance, and rewards for driver safety, with annual dues set at $10.
Local references list Roy Shimer Dick Tobit and Geone Wo Padbury among organizers for the Shiine temple project with planning by prominent community figures, outlining steps and roles for construction or ceremony space arrangements.
Visitors from Townsend Livingston Helena and Selene gather around the Plarer hotel for social calls. Attorny Tom Paine of Wavre travels to Helena to argue a case in the state supreme court.
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Coyote darted across Malin Street dodging traffic near Vivette’s tavern while passengers from train No 4 watched in the semi dark. The incident drew comments from local officials and residents as a vehicle with a state highway engineer noted the event amid a day of local business and civic notices.
In district court yesterday E J Marker and Edna Dosenback of Bulle deny claims filed by Glenda If Spaulding Dr R I Spaulding and Don Spauldling oplamaits over damages from a collision of automobiles on Stewart street August 2. They deny arresting the plannttg ak to negi fence and name Hira Dosen bach as driver of Barker's car. Kremer Sanders and Kremer of Butte are cited as variances for the defendants.
Mrs Stewart, wife of the secretary of state, arrived home after an extended rail and sea tour through London, Antwerp, and Egypt. She traveled with her son Nad, visiting London Market, Rome, and Nice, and attended a meeting of the American Legion in Rome.
The notice outlines reduced rates for attendance at the Indian Congress, with events planned around late October. It mentions a session in Washington and a meeting between notable institutions and officials, highlighting a keynote feature and moderated program.
A hunting party of eight brought in a deer after camping near Wort Ishe in the heart of Vanitere faery. Witnesses Pieter Thortice Twe ant Muerne Mr toe Tinites Walter Wie, and others described the hunt as calm with splendid scenery. The group plans to view the deer with the crowd tallying the haul and discussing the day's success.
The general demurrer of WT Sero, a federal prohibition enforcement agent, to his wife's complaint was overruled. No hearing was held before Judge W. W. Poormin in the district court. The defendant was given WD days to plead. Po Phelan's and Rankin's attorneys appeared for Sero and Sero's wife.
Fragmentary user text mentions Princeton Tiger motif with words that appear garbled. No coherent event, names, dates, or actions to summarize into a newspaper card.
A garbled report discusses East Rising No 60 and related topics, mentioning printing, competition, and paper quality. The text references experts and technical terms but remains largely unreadable, with scattered phrases about lamination, rubber tapes, and moisture resistance in paper. The overall meaning is unclear due to severe OCR errors.
The Maier club at the school plans a Friday event in the gymnasium featuring a girl solo by Dorothea Needert and others. Mis Gertrude Moore, Helen Coplen, and Mrs Till Shey perform. A mixer and prize for the best freshman costume will open the program, with entertainment by the freshman group.
The Mist meeting of the fall season of the arts and craft department of the Helena Women's Hub will be held next Friday afternoon at 2 20 in the YWCA building. All members are requested to be present.
The death of Arthur Parker, aged about 28, of Townsend occurred yesterday at a Helena hospital. Funeral arrangements await instructions from relatives. The body rests at Herrmann & Company’s chapel pending further details.
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