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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1925

Page

8

Cascade Post Office Burglary Report At Great Falls

Great Falls reports a Cascade post office burglary with $170 taken from the safe and thousands in stamps left behind. The break in used a jimmyed door and local experts are suspected. The same gang is linked to six prior break ins at Dutton and a garage theft, with a car abandoned near a street carnival. Two men were seen entering the crowd as the escape occurred.

Great Falls Cascade Cascade Creamery Eame Dutton

Compensation for Stockholm Park Bench Paint

A passerby notes the bench in a Stockholm park has just been painted, complimenting the vivid colors and describing the scene as a positive improvement for visitors.

Kasper Stockholm

Plague of Cholera Worries Japan

Cholera fears mount in Yokohama with authorities aiming to halt the outbreak. Tokyo remains unaffected while palaces are guarded. Death estimates range from five to nine per vernacular papers. Shipping is restricted and passenger vaccination is under way. Prince George of England may skip Yokohama landings, docking at Yokosuka instead.

Associated Press Yokohama Tokyo Prince George of England Yokusuka

Snakes Saidto Drink Moonshine in Morgantown

State trooper John Ross reports snakes in Morgantown West Virginia drinking moonshine from broken jugs and becoming aggressive. He says he was forced to kill five snakes after they grew intoxicated and posed a danger.

Morgantown W. Va John Ross

Princess Ellen of Lewis and Clark Ready for Busy Week

Princess Ellen O Shea of East Helena, winner of last June s popular vote, will host 42 girls at the upcoming princess contest week. A former East Helena student active in music, she will appear in a lavender gown at coronation hall with two other princesses from Broadwater and White Sulphur Springs.

Princess Ellen of Lewis and Clark Lewis and Clark County Ellen O'Shea East Helena Ellen T. O'Shea Orr Myson King Elfen Lilian, Crittenden Broadwater County Ruth McArthur White Sulphur Springs

Court-martial verdicts in S-19 and S-49 accidents

The navy department announced court-martial verdicts in the S-19 and S-49 submarine accidents. The bodies of three Shenandoah victims arrived and preparations began for a joint Arlington funeral. Secretary Wilbur would ask the attorney general to investigate Shenandoah looting by souvenir hunters.

Navy Department Arlington Wilbur

Gold Indians Lookout Aids Firefighters At Lake Arrowhead

In Lake Arrowhead California a pine tree near the north shore serves as a forest lookout. Rangers in modern gear monitor the upper branches with glasses and telephones. The base bears faded Indian blaze markings recalling tribal watchmen of old.

Lake Arrowhead Calif Associated Fpress United States Forestry Service Ranger

Father Objects to Smithson's Lack of Industry

A dialogue features a father disapproving of the young Smithson for not showing diligence in his calling. The daughter asks what the calling is and quips that he “calls” seven evenings in the week, implying excessive social or idle activity.

Smithson

Mother Jones on Rockefeller Jr The Independent excerpt

The firebrand of coal camps recounts a visit to John D Rockefeller Jr in New York to discuss Colorado Fuel and Iron mining conditions. Her life story, now in this newspaper, paints a vivid, action packed portrait of the multmillionaire mine owner and his public image.

Mother Jones John D. Rockefeller Jr New York City Colorado Fuel & Iron Company John DB. Rockefeller Independent

Crime Will Out in Historic Neustadt Hostel Find

Archaeologists uncover a sixteenth century hostel for pilgrims in Neustadt Germany run by a mother and son. Investigators say the pair killed and robbed guests over years, with traces of crimes brought to light during-site excavation. The find sheds light on medieval crime and social conditions.

Neustadt Germany

Pet turtle gone as diners seek return at Longview dining hall

Fragmentary item describes a missing pet turtle tied to a 20 year old Brookhaven resident. A diner advertises a Lost pet note while a household owner protests, claiming the turtle’s disappearance is linked to burying bodies beneath a cellar floor and a fear of a passerby. The report mixes disjointed lines and social chatter about a long familial tradition and a “Passing Show” reference.

Brookhaven LL. S Edward Raynoe

Beautiful trophies on display for state fair winners

Silver cups awarded to winners in multiple exhibits are on display at Mr Atlas jewelry on North Main Street. The cups were airmailed to Salt Lake City and then sent by fast express to the State fair offices in Helena.

Mr. Atlas North Main Street Air Mai Salt Lake City Fast Express State Fair Tielena

Two British Towns Claim A Composer Orlando Gibbons

Oxford and Cambridge dispute birthplace claims for Tudor composer Orlando Gibbons after a baptism entry in Oxford records suggests a possible birth in 1538. The period seen him as an organist more than a prolific composer, with Cambridge previously noted for his early education and Chapel Royal tenure.

Oxford England Associated Press Orlando Gibbons Cambridge Gibbons King's Chapel Chapel Royal

England’s classical composers praised for dignity and beauty

The passage extols English composers as few yet unsurpassed in dignity and propriety. It highlights anthems such as Oh Clap Your Hands Itosana and Almighty and Everlasting and madrigals The Silver Swan Oh That the Learned Poets as pinnacle works in England’s ancient, simple musical tradition.

England

$15000 Suit Over Ball Park Injury Filed in St Louis

Viola Hays sues owners of the St Louis Browns and Cardinals for 15000 claiming she lost several teeth when a football struck her mouth as she entered the ball park in St Louis Missouri.

St. Louis St. Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals Viola Hays

One a year. Yuma couple’s 24 years of marriage yields 24 children

Mrs Ruiz Sanchez of Yuma, wife of Joe Sanchez, marks twenty four years of married life with twenty four children born. Only seven of the brood, all non twins, remain living.

Yuma Auiz Ruiz Sanchez Joe Sanchez Sanchez

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