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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1925

Page

3

Old-Timer Football Saga Recalls Helena High and Butte Clash

An anonymous letter recalls a 1899 Helena high school football game against Butte Business College. The tale describes rough play and roundups of local townsfolk turned students, including Sheriff Jim Warnes, and a brutal 4 to 0 Butte victory after a chaotic scrimmage at Central Park.

Jim Barnes Aherit Lawiz Clark County Helene Oolles Broadway Ang Independent Helena Filid Nevenge Fothah Chatfield Sheriff Barnes Telon High School University Agricultural College Butte Business College Iine Butta Business College Inclding Jim Warnes Helena Central Park Jim Harner Butte

East Helena Baseball Championship Celebration Saturday Night

East Helena plans a community celebration Saturday night for the baseball champions. Mayors will attend with supporters from the East Helena plant of the American Smelting and Refining Company to honor the Welena Baseball team and their season.

East Helena ANCE AL Cashin East Tretown American Smelling and Refining Aweaters Agamn Teken Rompany

No Surprise Engines On British Entries For Jacques Schneider Trophy

Ballamore Oct 21 AP Captain Henry Bard senior pilot of the British team says no changes were made to engines since arrival in the U S and new Napier engines secretly shipped to be mounted tomorrow for the Jacques Schneider trophy entry.

Ballamore Henry Bard Tonline London United States Blard

Speculation curb as Minnesota gridiron tickets go on sale

University of Minnesota athletic officials warn ticket buyers and touts amid demand for notes on tickets for Saturdays Notre Dame game. With stadium capacity around 22 400, buyers fear scalpers will push prices as rivalry buzz grows against Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan. Veteran ticket manager Dr J Cooke cites university order to curb scalping as sales open.

Minneapolis Northrop University of Minnaante Netra Dams Minnesota Maroon and Gold Wisconsin Iowa Michigan Notra Tama Cigasie J. Cooke WU Foot- Dan Sonching

Siegel Knocks Out Opponent in Oakland Featherweight Bout

Oakland reporter notes Mike Siegel scoring a kayo in the seventh round of a 1Q round featherweight match. Opponents named Nipist and Mondins are listed, with other results including Welterweight Rea taking a decision over Tigers Mondins and Harry LaBarra beating Al Crist in a niz round, all in Oakland.

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Mathewson Jr Named Director. Fuchs Elected President

Boston on October 21 reports Christopher Mathewson Jr son of the late Big Six Was elected a director of the Boston National. Judge Emil Fuchs of New York was elected president to succeed Matty.

Boston Christopher Mathewson, Jr Ble Boston Nationaln Today Emil & Fuchs Waw York Matty

Prison Pastor Grace May Face Parole Focusing on Forgery Case

Danver Oct 1 1942 United States District Attorney George Stephen moved to dismiss in federal court an indictment accusing Father Walter A Grace pastor of Shrine of Ft Wayne at Arvada near here of forging a government liquor permit. If dismissed and granted, Grace could become parole eligible. Grace was sentenced to two years in Leavenworth federal prison after his conviction on a like indictment July 26 1923.

Danver Leon Walter A Grace Ft Apne Arvada United States George Stephen Pricet Father Grace Nerve Leavenworth

Italian freighter Ignacio Floto abandoned after crew rescued

New York dispatch reports the Italian freighter Ignacio Floto was abandoned after a distress signal Monday night. The vessel drifted into a damaged condition as the crew were rescued by the United States steamship Jardins. Authorities were informed of the incident.

New York Ost Ignacio Floto Slanala Jardins United States Eadite

Fat checks sent Pittsburgh men as Ball victors

Chicago Oct 11 AP Kenesaw Mountain Landis today signed the checks that paid the Pirates for winning the baseball championship of the universe. Total checks amounted to 142659.56 dollars plus portions of the players pot. Twenty-five players and staff received specific sums, including $5822.75 each for managers and executives.

Pittsburgh Chicago Kenesaw Mountain Landis Tseball Alonar Pirates Pittsburghers Chick Finger Wiliam Jilvchiman F J. Onstow Samimy Watters Lamount

College Football Schedules for October 24

A paged list of major football games across regions for Saturday October 24. Matchups include Penn vs Chicago in Philadelphia, Penn State vs Michigan at State College, Army vs St. Louis at West Point, and Princeton vs Colgate in Princeton among many others across East, Midwest, South and West with dates and venues noted.

New York Middle West South Far West Pennsylvania Chicago Philadelmia Penn State Michigan Aggies State College Pr Army St. Louis University West Point Washington and Jefferson Tafayette Princeton Colgate Trarvard Dartmouth Cambridge Yole Ve. Brown Providence Coolumba Willigins West Virginia Wesleyan Morgantown Georgetown Bucknell Washington Ply Cross Vermont Bure Tinton Pittabureh Va Carnegie Pittahurga Tutners Lehigh New Brunswick Westerm Maryland Annaposlla Columbne Minnesota Notre Dame Minneapolis Purdiewe Wisconsin Madison Urbana Indiana Miami Bloomington Northwestern Akron Fordham Akran Union Drake Grinnell Whulae Kantes Nebraska Tacola Baylir HowsTa Pryng Ware Rice Instiltute Vx Texas Austin South Georgie Tech Alabama Tanta Georgin Vanderbilt Athens Kentucky Bewenca Textington Louisiana State Knoaville Virginia Maryland Charlottenville Centre Ya West Kentucky Normal Bowling Green Yar Weat Idaho Gonaaga Moncon Waashington Whilman Reattle

Utah Gridders Back with 17 Letter Men Under New Coach

Utah’s football squad trains under Coach Armstrong from Drake University with 17 returning letter men. He has not finalized selections for the 1924 season, praising the talent and depth as he prepares to challenge for the Rocky Mountain Conference title. Key players include Boberg Richards Linings Tayler and tackle trio Williams Dykman Jones. The team prepares for a game with Utah Agricultural College.

UTAH Sal Lake Kiv Ulan Osh Boberg Richarda Linings Vic Tayler Armstrong Vic Hertho Willams Dykman Jones Tigan Winting Bill Bill! Cox Render Champion Armetrong Ulan Agricultural College

Austria's famed portraitist Reinrich Von Angell dies at 86

The 86 year old painter Reinrich Von Angell, renowned for portraits of Queen Victoria, Huntled royalty, Henry Stanley, and Emperor Franz Joseph, has died. His career spanned decades and he was celebrated among elites worldwide.

Vienna Ont Austria Reinrich von Angell von Ancell Queen Victoria Henry Stanley Francia Joseph

Ballerino Beaten In Los Angeles Battle

Los Angeles Oct 21 API Ace Machins known as the Neurasien Wildcat Mehiwhight won a decision over Mika Ballerino Junior Mghtweteht Mampinn in a 10 round bout. In another note four federal marshals seized three cars carrying 180 gallons of alcohol in Clinton after a vigil along the Mississippi river between Iowa and Illinois.

Los Angeles API Ace Machins Dex Moines Get Mississippi River Towa Illinois Clinton

Senator Gerry to wed Edith Vanderbilt in London

London October 21 United States Senator Peter Gerry of Rhode Island will marry Edith Vanderbilt widow of George Washington Vanderbilt here tomorrow. The ceremony will unite two prominent names in society and politics with guests from diplomatic circles expected to attend.

Sen Gary London United States Peter Gerry Rhode Island Edith Vanderbilt George Washington Vanderhill

Girls I Club Sets Strenuous Schedule for Membership

The Girls I Club outlines a demanding qualifying schedule for admission to athletic participation. Members earn points through hikes, running, swimming, tennis sets, and sports participation, with specific point thresholds and tests to reach first team status.

Wale Tntermountals Eld Baékothil Ais Gren Terns Feery

Canadiana goose theft by aircraft leads to arrest in Ontario

In Tefferson County on October 21 1924 Lieutenant Pred Neteon Crbled Flares was arrested on a charge of driving killing and capturing a Canadiana goose with the aid of an airplane. The case followed a citizen complaint and a federal warrant. Crumbled faces details of attempting to force the bird from the air and the plane sustaining damage after the incident.

Tefferson ATV Barnier Tallawax Sunior Belson Tne Watsing

American Tahanen Company Cleared by Appeals Court

In New York SOY 4 PRS Ort {ADP} 2 The American Tahanen company was cleared in an opinion by the United States Court of Appeals. Charges of violating ancient lines about selling to wholesalers who delivered to retailers at prices showing less than legitimate profit were dismissed.

New York Tahanen Company United States Oftesur

Window of murderers has married again

Eva Bollinger, once widow to four murderers, wed Calvan Cheater Williams a tarpenter in Oakland on October 16, just a week after her fourth husband Alfred Bollinger was hanged at Folsom. The ceremony was performed by a Salvation Army officer. Her first husband, Chas Nerf, killed a man in a drunken brawl and served eight years. The second husband, Roe Damon, killed two men and himself, and third husband James Mellarkey served a long term for murder before marrying her. Bollinger killed a man with an axe for mistreating Hollinger's dog.

Oakland Cal Eva Bollinger Calvan Willams Alfred Bollinger Folsom Prison Salvation Army Chas Nerf Roe Damon James Mellarkey Bollinger Hollinger

Red Peril and the Rotary Address on Public Service

Washington News notes President Deming addressed Rotary members urging unified public service as a safeguard for American institutions amid perceived threats. The address emphasized duty, national resilience, and the role of civic groups in defending democracy.

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Eastern gridiron slate sees top teams clash next Saturday

New York AP report lists key showdowns as undefeated contenders Philadelphia Princeton Harvard Yale Cornell and others eye major wins. Pennsylvania and Chicago renew sectional bragging rights as Treansyl vania and Chicago loom as front runners in eastern and mid western races. Alonzo Stagg coaches a strong defensive unit at Chicago while Ivy rivals Cornell Yale Princeton and Harvard chase late season dominance.

New York Menson Bnt Treansylvania Chicago Figers Chlease Princeton Palmer Usta Plinalion Araly Syepense Rostan College New York University Fordhart Tinta Cross Lligh Cornell

Vermont case tests Sabbath law impact on pistol possession

In Winrestes Vermont a resident faces a legal confrontation over Sabbath restraints and a pistol possession claim. The Commonwealth attorney argues a Virginia law applies while the accused cashes a yield or lie charge. The source notes a broad push to expand the practice of hosting church leaders at the White House.

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