Murder in Missoula: Raddigan Slain Over Small Sum
County Attorney Denny gathers strong evidence that Louie Raddigan was foully murdered on Higgins avenue bridge to steal a small amount of money. The body was hurled into the north channel, later found at the bar. Witnesses describe head blows and bruises. the inquest continues as authorities pursue a suspect linked to the crime. Black Mike, jailed in Wallace, Idaho, is slated as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Denny
Louie Raddigan
Raddigan
Higgins Avenue
Federal Labor Union
Missoula News: Night Office Chief Newbury Resigns
Walter Newbury, who ran the Western Union Telegraph night office in Missoula, resigns due to ill health. Expects a new successor soon. The Standard and newspaper men publish warm wishes for his courtesy and favors shown. The Orchard Homes plat of 320 acres sold. Cobban and Dinsmore buy 240 more acres and subdivide into five and ten acre tracts for sale.
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Missoula
Walter Newbury
Western Union Telegraph Company
Newbury
Standard Force
Orchard Homes
Cobban & Dinsmore
Mont
Resignation of G. W. Smith from Northern Pacific
Missoula Aug 1 G W Smith a long time NP Railway repairer on the rip rap track resigns after 16 years of service. He will move Tuesday to Lindon Wisconsin his former home where he lived over 40 years ago. Mrs Smith remains visiting in Michigan and will join him later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
G. W. Smith
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Morgan and Co Bakers Confectioners Ad
Morgan and Co bakers and confectioners advertise their services. The notice mentions cut flowers and Missoula nurseries with a contact phone number 45.
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Morgan & Co., Bakers Confectioners
Missoula
Missoula County Treasurer July Receipts and Balances
Missoula reports July cash on hand 41,610.23 with receipts totaling 2,985 from county clerk office licenses back taxes and other sources and disbursements of 6,557.17 leaving a treasury balance of 28,038.06 on August 1. The county school fund across 33 districts amounts to 9,851.13 in the treasurer’s hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Higgins
Unclaimed Letters List At Missoula Post Office
Advertised letters remaining in the Missoula post office for the week ending July 1 1M include Armstrong Mather Amadeus H Agnew Atkinson Frances Stillings Haker Bille Breen Berriault Burton Coulson Coffiman Chase Chamberlain Canfield Clark Davis Dufour Elfoendal Emmive Miott and others. Call for the letters by date of advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
John Armstrong
Rev. Mather M Amadeus
L. H. Agnew
RC. Atkinson
Frances Stillings
H. M. Haker
G. H. Bille
George M. Breen
John Berriault
William T. Burton
Avery RK. Coulson
J. J. Coffiman
Fred Chase
John Chamberlain
W. J. Canfield
S. Clark
Edith Davis
Ferdule Dufour
A Elfoendal
Allen Emmive
J. H. Miott
Thomas
Local Names List Terms of Interest in P M Keep Notice
A long list of individuals appears in a public notice dated by George H Keep P M. The compilation includes Fitzgerald Ellen Gurled Mrs G A Gunther Miss Louise Golder S W Gaskill Harry Horsker Walter Holsworth William J Hughes Jack Johnson C H Jewett GC A Larson Miss KE D Larson W G Moran Thomas McAuley T H Miller Gertrude Madden Thomas Mahon Charley McKinnon Mrs McDonald I J O'Brien Carter P Off Mrs Julia Palyn J Wilber Pantall J A Pierce Mr Raddell Pat Rossiter A J Stratton W Stapelston Mrs Sutton Mrs Josie Skates L W Thorburn Ss J Wilson Charles Wiley Mrs D M Wort Elory S Walker Willam Wells Mrs Jennie Williams Mrs Turetta Shelby Harry Bernard and Williams. George H Keep P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turetta Shelby
Harry Bernard
Williams
George H. Keep
P. M
Homestead Entry Act Clarifies Second Entries
United States land office issues circular clarifying sections 2 and 3 of the June 5 1900 act for relief of the Colorado Cooperative Colony. It states former entries may be treated as if not made and forfeitures prior to the act may be waived, with affidavits identifying prior entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
United States Land Office
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
United States Land Offices
Colorado Co-Operative Colony
Montana
Binger Hermann
E. A. Hitchcock
United States
Flathead Band of
Territory
Mattress Missing Prompt Leads to Warrant Search on West Front Street
Missoula August 1 C A Clayton acting for Mrs Gleim obtained a search warrant from Justice Houtchens to locate a $10 mattress alleged stolen from a room in a Mrs Gleim house rented to a Chinese woman on West Front Street. The warrant led to a search of the Chinaman premises but the missing mattress was not found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
C. A. Clayton
Special meeting of the Union Army of the Republic guests in Missoula
Missoula hosts a special meeting of the United Army of the Republic members on Friday. Senator F D Bayliss of Iowa visits as a guest of Dr W C Lombard after touring Yellowstone. The pair, Civil War veterans from the same regiment, are enjoying their reunions and war reminiscences during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Iand
Army of the Republic
F. D. Bayliss
Iowa
Bayliss
Co. W. Lombard
Yellowstone National Park
Dr. Lombard
Tre
Thibodeau Seeks Absolute Divorce in Missoula
In Missoula Aug 1 district court William Thibodeau filed for divorce from Anna Thibodeau on statutory grounds. They wed in September 1997 and have a 2 month old child Della. The husband alleges the wife is not a fit guardian and seeks an absolute divorce and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
William Thibodeau
Anna Thibodeau
Della
Fire Insurance. Smith Higgins Kik P of Reilly Co
Fire insurance notice lists Smith Higgins Kik P of Reilly and Co as grocers. Brief legal notice regarding coverage and parties involved in the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Insurance
Smith, Higgins
P. of. Reilly & Co
Wwe Grocers
Work of Indians reports arson and raids in Montana reserves
Superintendent Collins and Ranger Holland report fires in Swan Lake and Lost Horse canyon with Indians seen starting fires. Mosier says 36 fires in Swan Lake area, four not yet controlled. many violators are off reserve and not under Agent Smead authority. Officials urge granting reserve forces authority to arrest renegades.
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Missoula
Collins
Forest Reserve System
Masier
Swan Lake Country
Forest Reserve
Holland
Lewis and Clarke Reserve
Webber
Bitter Loot Re Serve
Lost Horse Canyon
Smead
Flathead Indian Reserve
Swan Lake
Mosier
South Fork
Fires Reported in Lost Horse District Near Florence
Superintendent J BR Collins of the forest reserves received a report from Ranger Weber of the Bitter Root reserve noting a serious fire in the Lost Horse district just over the Idaho line. Additional fires burn in the Bear Creek district and are still active.
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Missoula
J, BR. Collins
Forest Reserves
Weber
Bitter Root
Deering Binders Depart for Fathead Reservation
Special agents Cyrus Beede and Hugh Kennedy left Missoula for the fathead reservation to assist in Indian testimony related to government cases. Kennedy acts as a stenographer to Belde, who will handle testimony. They expect to be away several days. Singer Machine Office. Lolo Hot Springs touted as a pleasant resort with reasonable rates.
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Missoula
Augsey
Cyrus Beede
Hugh Kennedy
Fathead Reservation
Kennedy
Belde
Hamilton Happenings News Summary
Ravalli county reports 1141 men subject to military duty, down 51 from last year. District court meets next week with limited days and a jury call to follow. Notables visit Missoula and Hamilton, including Dr. Buckley party and George T. McGuire from Ottawa planning Montana residence.
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Hamilton
Johnson
C. Chaffin
Pat Shannon
Lolo Springs
Pat
Donahue
Mercantile Department
George Talbot
Shoe Department
Ravalli County
Watts
Stevensville
E. B. Peppard
Missoula
Hamilton Bridge
Grantedale
Dr. Howard
Boze- Man
Lost Street
Howard
Dominick McGuire
Fau Claire
Wis
M. Higgins
Moncova
Corvallis
Frank Cramer
Daly Business
Victor
Appolonio & Fowler
Daly
District Court
Woody
Nels Peterson
Andrew Nelson
J. J. Buckley
H. Buckley
St. Paul
L. BE. Menzer
Bryn Mawr
Lake Como
George T. McGuire
Ottawa
Canada
Montana
Mr. McGuire
Ban on promising young Montanan gains favor in town
H R Reynolds of St. Regis visits Hamilton. The Barr and Reilley marriage occurred at the Reid ranch near Riverside with Rev. Hubbs officiating. Stabern contracts for the Ravalli county courthouse foundation and excavation. dirt to fly soon as brick sits on the ground. George A Cook on the road to recovery and hoped to visit Hamilton again.
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Montana
H. R. Reynolds
St. Regis
Barr
Reilley
Reid Ranch
Riverside
Hubbs
Stabern
Court House
Ravalli County Court House
Hamilton
George A. Cook
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Western
The
Standard
Post Office
Mercantile Ompa
Lace
Issoulaese Mercantile Co
Missoula, Mont
Kohn Jewelry Co
Missoula - Montana
Raddigan—Juary
Black Mike
Wallace
Idaho
McBride's
Rosendorf's
Land Office
Cool
the Globe
Finch
Lister's
Peirce’s
Florence
Deering
J. W. Wilson
Singer Machine Office
W. Main
Lolo Hot Springs
Murphy & Worden
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
NNER
Goodkind Bros
Helena, Mont
California
Greenhood Bros
Finkelnburg & Catlin
Kavalli County Court House
A. J. Gibson
Poard
Board of County Commissioners
Howard D. Smart
Kavai County
Amsterdam
Anaconda Copper Miningercantile A Department
Hamilton, Montana
Joan Hares
Cuas. H. Mansn Hayes & Marsh
West Front St
F. W. Morris
Higgins Block
E. Main
Anaconda
Ravalli
Arden
Northern Pacific
Butte
J. W. Mehargue
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G
England
J. M. Keith
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
O. G. England
A. G. England
C. M. McLeod
John M. Keith
G. A. Wolf
Charles Otto
J. H. T. Ryman
Lewis den & Co
Higgins Ave
Union Market
John R. Daily
Jos. Oettinger
Northwestern Universit Dental School
American College of Dental Surgery
Charles Emsley
Stoddard & Ross
Gilbert Rhodes
Front St
Messoula
Archatoti
Dengise
N. Goulombe
Laundrifs
Specialty Rankin Hotel
East Front
P. Smith
Marule Works
Annu
George Pringle
Phrolograp Bus
F. M. Ingalls
First National Bank Bik
Shooting Gallery
PH. Kelly
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