Sixteen Operators From East Stationed To Route Disruptions
Missoula reports say sixteen new operators arrived from the East to be distributed between Trout Creek Helena and Butte. Most trains run on time under block system safety measures. Strikes continue. some violence reported as scab operators allegedly replaced striking workers. Chairman Kelley notes company recruitment and pay offers exceeding union demands, with the union maintaining control of the situation.
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Missoula
Gibson
Rocky Mountain
Northern Pacific
Standard
Trout Creek
Helena
Butte
Gideon
Kervee
Steikers
C.F. Kelley
Order
A. Thubesky
Telecam
Saissoula
Avs
Alvision
Operaore
Kansas City
Durant
Hanana
C.F. Kell
van Tauren
Posters Ordered for the Western Montana Fair
Co. Mulroney in charge of advertising for the Western Montana fair arranged posters and ads to cover the area. Three sheet folders will be printed in rich colors and very showy while smaller posters will also be used to advertise all autumn events.
Weekend Excursions Proving Popular With Travelers
Missoula residents and visitors from Hutte are flocking to weekend trips toward Mise Thad and nearby sites. Fishermen from Butte report good luck in the Garden city area, spreading news and encouraging more to take the excursion.
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Missoula
Hutte
Mkel Ake Ad
Pacifc
Butte
Garden City
Medicine Springs as Good Camping Place
Missoula readers report a two week camping trip to Bitter Root area centering at Medicine Springs about 15 miles from Missoula. Mr and Mrs Steinbrenter praise the springs temperatures near 199 degrees, bath facilities, and the wild trout filled east fork country. They traveled by horse and buggy with a full camp outfit, stopping only twice en route and plan others to visit this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Aug. S
Georgs Steinbrenter
Medicine Springs
Missoula Official Dispatches Premium Lists for Fair Benifits
Aug Secretary of the Missoula Chamber of Commerce has distributed premium lists of the Western Montana fair to farmers and taxpayers of Ravalli county. The task is large, but by Monday he expects to finalize the six copies allocated across the county.
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Missoula
Aug
Foreclosure suit filed over overdue mortgage note
Missoula action in district court by John H. Wells and Mrs. Wells against William F. Logan and R F Kelman to foreclose a mortgage given to guarantee payment of a note overdue for principal and interest. Attorney fees requested. note unclear due to damaged OCR. Buy bakery goods at Reilly.
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Missoula, Aug
John H. Wells
District Court
William F. Logan
Wiliam F. Logan
R. F. Kelman
Reilly
Moria. Rockmaan-1n In Memory Of Father Aug 1902
Moving grave memorial from a daughter for her beloved father who died August 6 1902 with sorrowful lines and tribute.
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Rockmaan
Prom
Sunday School Picnic Brings Boy and Girl Races and Records
At the Aug 5 Presbyterian Sunday school picnic in Missoula, boys and girls from various age groups won races led by Clarence Uglebreton Alfred Farmer and Alice Sheedy. Mrs Betor and Miss Lewin set nail driving records, while a tug of war rope broke, delaying a final decision for next year.
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Aussoula
Presbyterian
Ofacer
Clarence Uglebretomn
Alfred Farmer
Ona
Alice Sheedy
Grace Butor
Gies
Tare Frost
Phebe Beton
Fred Hotlenbock
Sosephine “Ridhle
Sonepnine
Bya Fom
Tward Aston
Travis MK
See Om Mace
Clon Shop
Helen Olenebeck
Norman’ Mor
Ronald Abbe
George ‘Stone
Albert”"Wallace
Teoma i
Amador Visitors Enjoying Time In Missoula
Missoula August 5 3 H Smith prominent Tron Mountain business man reports the Amador mines party from the east is staying several days longer in the city. He says the visitors are jolly and enjoying themselves while the country condition is favorable to most of them. Today the group toured the old Tron Mountain mine guided by the Iron Mountain Tunnel Company manager.
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Missoula
H. Smith
Tron Mountain
Eastorner
T ‘Amador Mines
Iron Mountain Tunnel Company
Cow Bothered Him and He Killed Her in Missoula
Under Sheriff Gannon located a missing cow in Orchard Homes and found it shot. A. O. Robinson admitted firing a Winchester shot, saying the cow harmed him but he did not intend to kill the animal. No action or arrest was made by the owner tonight.
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Missoula
Gannon
Henry Kern
South Missoula
A. O. Robinson
Firemen Elect Delegates From Hamilton
A Hamilton city hall meeting elected six fire fighters to represent the town at the Montana firemen's convention in Lewistown. Selected were John Jones A T Baker W Es Baker Albert Hork W P O'Brien and Dr R Gwinn oculist and aurist. Also, B Hensel of Row admitted to Missoula hospital after a bruised leg from an incident. condition not serious.
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Standard
Hamilton
Lewistown
Montana
John Jones
A. Ts. Baker
W. Es Baker
Albert Hork
W. P. O'Brien
el Ee
R. Gwinn
Missing Hay Field Worker Hob Located In Lolo Case
Deputy Frank Larsen investigated a disappearance near Lolo involving a stranger known as Hob. He was last seen drinking at a brook after finishing hay duties at William Alls ranch, wearing only shirt sleeves and overalls. A broad community search found no trace.
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Missoula
Auk
Frank Larsen
Lolo
Bob
Trishman
Larsen
Improvements to be made at association rooms
Plans announced to overhaul the association rooms and YMCA facilities. Major rearrangements, repairs, and an updated layout will begin soon, with goals at Battersby and the YMCA branch receiving attention this winter. Secretary Flanagan returns from a camp project and work will proceed toward the site on the Rattlesnake.
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Macine
Ala
Nasoria
Hhart
Battersby
Flanagan
Tanner
Fishing licenses still are in great demand
Missoula August reports high demand for fishing licenses since the new law. Justice Phillipa and deputies issued a large number, with 410 licenses processed recently. Officials say the boom continues, and keeping books and blanks in stock is difficult.
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Missoula
Aug. S
Miagoula
Phillipa
Trying in vain to reach Ranger Tuttle
Missoula August 5 sheriff's office seeks H C Tuttle forest ranger believed west of Missoula. He is wanted at Darby and his mother died in upper Bitter Root valley today. Telegraph and telephone wires hindered efforts. officers still seek traces of Tuttle and of Jim by nightfall.
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Missoula
Sheriff's Office
H.C. Tuttle
Mr. Tuttle
Darby
Bitter Root
Jim
Bonner to Host Ball Game with Hatheway-Bufords
Arrangements were completed this afternoon for a baseball game at Bonner Missouri between the y Buford team and Bonner. The Hatheway Bufords had challenged several valley teams but received no replies until today when the Bonner manager confirmed the matchup.
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Missouri
Aus
Hatheway-Bufords
Valley
Grape-Nuts Promises Health From Biliousness Cure
An advertisement recounts biliousness cured by Grape-Nuts and Postum Coffer. A Baltimore area wife credits the cereal and beverage for relieving chronic headaches and constipation, noting family use and a baby’s teething period. The claim invites readers to read The Roswellville book in each package.
Unfaithful Wife and a Real Bad Man in San Francisco Murder
In San Francisco on August 5 William W. Stevenson was shot by Chillion Bowen at a Larkin Street lodging house where Stevenson found Bowen with Stevenson's wife. Bowen and Mrs. Stevenson are jailed for murder. Bowen, a Nevada resident, claimed self defense after Stevenson burst in and Bowen fired. Affectionate letters between Mrs. Stevenson and Bowen and her husband were found.
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San Francisco
William W. Stevenson
Chillion Bowen
Larkin Street
Bowen
Stevenson
Washoe
Vice Finia City
Winslow
Wilton
Fred
Steve
M. J. Sullivan
Mra. Stevenson
Hamilton Notes Paragraph Scribbles and Passenger Movements
Fragmented notes describe people visiting Hamilton area and trips to Corvalis Stevensville Como and Butte. Mentions Mrs J P Horrocks Miss Elsie Ag recone, Frank Burns travel, and telegram about someone visiting Rake City. References to church events and local social calls with several names and places.
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Andar
J. P. Horrocks
Elsie
Corvalic
Frank Burns
Stevensville
Vines
Pete
Como
Ham
Mr Aka Oka Sear
Butte
J. Pili
Vivian
Ant San
George Vian
Hamilon
Thareiay
Stevens
St Htonoua
Accident Kills Man Along Amador Railway Line
Missoula Aug 5 A man named Sievers was accidentally killed at Amador today after a rock from a dynamite charge struck him while working along the Amador Railway line. He was not well known there and his remains will be held awaiting instructions from a brother in Republic Washington who has been notified.
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Missoula
Sievers
Amador
Republic, Wash
Undertaker Aricks Receives State Embalmer License
Missoula on August 6 reports Undertaker Aricks, employed by Coroner Marah, returned from Helena after taking the state embalmer examination. He passed credibly and earned a state license. Also notes sale of one hundred calling cards and plate for $1.50 from the Standard office in Missoula.
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Missoula
I Aricks
Marah
Helena
Three Larson Brothers and Gust Dalbey Seek U S Citizenship
In Missouri on Aug 9, Vie Larson Frold Larson and Louis Larson three Swedish brothers and Gust Dalbey filed intent to become United States citizens at the clerk’s office. Mention of Dr. Wintara Ostworth and phone 195 appears in the record.
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Missouri
Vie Larson
Frod Larson
Lous Larson
Gust" Dalbey
Sweden
United States
Clers
Wintara
Ostworth
School official takes vacation to Portland and Missoula
Aug 5 Portland and Missoula note County Superintendent Mike Retta Barnes leaves for Portland for a vacation from official duties and will be away until about Aug 24. In Washington a dentist story mentions Dr Ellis over P M Reilly's while Consul General Rodgers in Shanghai reports appreciation of the Chinese chamber of commerce for student activities and rain goods concerns.
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Missoula
County
Mike Retta Barnes
Portland
Ane
Dr. Ellis
P.M. Reilly
Washington
Rodgers
Shanghai
State Department
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Taft and Roosevelt Welcome Tourney in Manila
Manila Aug 5 Taft and Roosevelt entourage drew large crowds as Governor General Wright greeted the visitors at the government building in a scene praised for its cordiality. Taft moved by emotion thanked Americans and natives, with Monday planned for a grand parade and a public welcome.
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Manila
Rotary
Taft
Wright
Wiifly
Supreme Court
Forbes
Miss Roosevelt
Corbin
Strong Defense Put Up At Cobban Trail
Helena August 5 In the Cobban trial today Lelia T Blanchard of the Upper Blackfoot country who refused to testify appeared on the stand for the defense Her testimony denied Griswold s statement claiming she could not sign the offid Gavit in her final proof as it was not true She said her brother borrowed money from Cobban but she never met Mr Cobban and had no agreement with him about her land She did not meet him until after patent Rev C Clark testified to taking up land later sold to Cobban and said he had no agreement to sell Clarence R Prescott former sheriff of Missoula county testified to Cobban s good reputation and that Griswold s reputation is very bad
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Standard
Helena
Cobban
Lelia T. Blanchard
Griswold
Mr. Cobban
Rev. C. ©. Clark
Misesoula
Clarence R. Prescott
Misoula County
Cobban F
Reward for Arrest of All Wiretappers
Special Dispatch reports under the Gravelle law the Northern Pacific Railway offers 440 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone who molests telegraph wires. Widespread trouble with railway and Western Union lines led to a grounding break near the state fair grounds. Repairs restored service, though late interruptions caused by fresh breaks left Stelena without south or Seattle wires while the eastern circuit remained active.
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Standard
Helena
Aug. S
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
State Fair Grounds
Stavas
Stelena
Puppy Stake Picks Scrambled Races and Favorites
A jumble of dog race picks outlines supposed winners and upsets for a puppy stake. Names like Cranberry Sauce Flachlight Bos Celtic Mise Flora and many others are listed with paired matchups. The text suggests confidence waning and reliance on past top performers, but admits wide uncertainty in predicting outcomes.
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Alkage
Mark Treva
Flachlight
Bos Celtic
Mise Flora
Rusty
Tom
Windfan
Renfrew
Smoky FU
Border
Miss Corinne Blackburn Weds W H Gale in Washington
Miss Corinne Blackburn daughter of Senator Blackburn of Kentucky wed W H Gale of New York and Leesburg Virginia today in Washington in the presence of a small party of relatives and personal friends.
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Washington
Corinne Blackburn
Blackburn
Kentucky
W. H. Gale
New York
Leesburg
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Montana News
B. P.M. Co
Moria
Missoula Mercantile Co
Missoula, Montana
Davi
Eetor
Bile
B. Hensel
Rowan Employe
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Isters Hospital
Ranger Tuttle
Bonner
Tam
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Tittle
Rowellville
Smand
San Fea
BIG Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Benner
Teole Avenue
Missoule
Cobban Trail
Blackburn-Gale
Carload
Mercantile Dept
Hamilton, Mont
First National Bank
Atcanon Gren
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
M.L. Gulden
Ali
Office of
Flathead Reservation Information Agency
Butto
J. T. O'Brien
Mast Broadway
Anaconda
James M. Self
Main Street
William Packer
Lockey & Lesser
Great Falls
A. T. Tibbits
Central Avenue
Kalispell
Boose
Boen Wanderer
Weteer
Egerat Eer Sas
Gilbert Rennay
Sareen
Srugh
SiSetne
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