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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
4
A 4:30 p.m. incident saw four huskies and two young women intrude into a city's prominent family's residence. They confined the ransacking to a single room and opened the strong box without explosives. The mistress surprised them as they helped themselves to Sarre Nut bread, leaving readers noting the curious scene.
Montana State fair in Helena will run all next week under a Bowmon regulation on betting. The fair board’s horse races will proceed as planned with a full running program and purses after entrance fees from co-owners, per J Burke Clements.
The Bowdoin, flagship of MacMillan Arctic expedition, reported via the Associated Press to the National Geographic Society that she reached Holstensborg Greenland last night and was awaiting Peary, 300 miles behind, with navy planes in pursuit.
Helena Republicans headed by Charles A. Rasmussen and Harry R. Cunningham join Dr. O. M. Lanstrum to greet Vice President Charles G. Dawes as he passes through Butte on the Milwaukee railroad at 9 23 this evening en route to the Pacific coast. Chief Justice Lew L. Callaway may join the party in welcoming the vice president, with reception arrangements led by Charles R. Leonard.
The navy airship Shenandoah lifted from Lakehurst at 4:02 PM and began a four day or longer voyage westward. Weather is favorable as it travels about 30 miles per hour toward Philadelphia then west to Kansas City and Minnesota, covering 11 states.
State fair boosters set a second annual automobile pilgrimage this evening to Boulder and Basin, with entertainment titled The Fair Like We Used to Have. They promise no fair next week. Townsend hosted last Saturday with a warm reception, and Deer Lodge will be visited tomorrow night. M D Chatfield chairs the arrangements committee.
Remus Curther, under oath before the Wheeler committee, repudiates prior statements about payments to Jess Smith and Daugherty. He claims false affidavits were signed to protect others and alleges pressures from Harry Stern and Harry M. Daugherty's circle. The Ohio attorney Wonton and Senator Wheeler officials are referenced in context.
The report notes Ed M. Ragen arriving from Townsend with sprinters Blazey and Bachelor Maiden. It mentions past winner Oliver and a ga nd rec ord at Tla Juana, plus rumor of shipments from Salt Lake City for a Utah State Fair meet in October.
Ri ffs will fight on until they are free after a meeting in Victoria BC and will be here soon. Elota will watch horse workouts at the fair grounds to prepare entries for the opening card on Monday. New York has furnished more cabinet members than any state. The Pony Express traveled 250 miles a day. Paris dispatch says recognition of Riff independence must precede peace talks with Abd el Krim. The secretary said France and Spain have heavy armaments but they will fight to the last man and seek independence.
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