Gossip Ties President Mellen Visit to Missoula Cut-Off Hints
Missoula watchers connect President Mellen’s upcoming trip with possible Missoula cut-off developments. Northern Pacific delays persist due to dust ballast hot boxes and engine issues, with pass- enger traffic disrupted. Plans for an addition to the hospital are reportedly moving ahead, and local real estate firm Cobban & Dinsmore offers Orchard Homes land tracts for sale in Missoula Montana.
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Missoula
Overland
Northern Pacific
Dakota
Cabinet Siding
Orcharad
Cobban & Dinsmore
Orchard Homes
Mont
Rancher jailed over court costs after fined for foul language
In Justice Houtchens court Gramm is jailed for failing to pay costs of a prior case won by Sam Helman who had Gramm arrested for vulgar language before Helman's child. The jury fined Gramm ten dollars plus costly fees. he offered only the fine and refused the costs, prompting a commitment.
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Vant Creek
Justice Houtchens
Sam Helman
Gramm
Helman
Houtehens
Clifford
Washington
Sawmill worker injured in train coal pit fall
Mike Cullen, a laborer at Gold Creek, fell from a train near Garrison after leaving the cars in a drunken condition. He injured a leg and cut his chin, was taken to Missoula hospital and treated. He carried $35 which was held by the conductor.
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Missoula
Mike Cullen
Gold Creek
Cullen
Garrison
Deer Lodge
North Coast Limited
Burglary Hits Missoula Justice W A Houtchens Home
Burglars entered the Toole avenue residence of Justice of the Peace W A Houtchens around 5 PM. A pocketbook belonging to Mrs Houtchens containing about seven to eight dollars was stolen. She alerted Officer Anderson after returning and notifying him. a description was given but the suspect had not been located.
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Missoula
Justice of the Peace
W. A. Houtchens
Toole Avenue
Anderson
Fined Man from Red Light District in Missoula Case
In Missoula a man named Charlie Frolix, identified as colored, was found in a house in the red light district and fined $10 plus costs by Justice Hayes after being brought before him. A separate disturbance case also netted a $5 fine.
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Missoula
Order of Sons of Rest
Charlie Frolix
Red Light District
Justice Hayes
Property filings and transfers near Missoula recorded
County clerk records show occupancy declarations by Joseph F. Picard in Missoula and Fred Matt in Quartz De, a deed from James Baillie to Daniel O Neil covering 100 acres with a water right, and a patent to William McNorton for land in section 44 township 23 north range 30 west near Missoula.
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Missoula
Joseph F. Picard
Fred Matt
James Baillie
Daniel O' Neil
Deering Binders Leave Missoula for Chileago Trip
Gus Nelson departs Missoula for the East and Chicago with plans to visit his sister in Chicago and Vermont to meet the people who raised him. He aims to return to Missoula after six weeks, spending time in the mountains before resuming work.
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Express
Jus Nelson
Express Company
Green Mountains
Vermont
Gus
Missoula
Gus Nelson
East
Chicago
Dart
Ius
Conference of South Methodist in Stevensville to meet Aug 20
Members of the South Methodist church at Stevensville prepare to host the conference of the denomination in the valley. Bishop M. Duncan of South Carolina will conduct the conference, with visitors expected and entertained by local members.
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Missoula
Membnrs
South Methodist Church
Stevensville
M. Duncan
South Carolina
International AM Arr Missoula Test Detail
An incomplete entry notes an international AM arrival in Missoula on an August date, mentioning Henry Gramin in a partial reference to the event.
Jury Pool Called For Myrtle Leach Trial In Missoula
Missoula district court summons jurors to appear Friday morning for the Myrtle Leach case. From the list 12 men will be chosen to try the cause including Charles Chawshaw Harvey Johnson Fred J Stoddard George Westhy EB WH Christian Emil Biscon Placide Albert Sam Vanderpool James Corbett C G Pidge Harry Pierce H Kohn Ed Trudeau Joseph Grenier sr John McCourmick J M Matson J A Maneself Allen Chatelain C W Lombard Woodworth Fred Proebster William Cote W A Cook Fred Shaner.
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Missoula
District Court
Myrtle Leach
Charles Chawshaw
Harvey Johnson
Fred J. Stoddard
George W. Westhy
EB. WH. Christian
Emil Biscon
Placide Albert
Sam Vanderpool
James Corbett
C. G. Pidge
Harry Pierce
H. Kohn
Ed Trudeau
Joseph Grenier
John McCourmick
J. M. Matson
J. A. Maneself
Allen Chatelain
W. Lombard
Woodworth
Fred Proebster
William Cote
W. A Cook
Fred Shaner
Missoula County to Add Reward in Louie Raddigan Murder Case
Camping outfits at McBrides in Missoula note a related update as County Commissioner Tietjen informs County Attorney Denny of a proposed county reward of 500 dollars to join the Western Labor Union's existing 100 dollar bounty. The plan awaits approval from the other commissioners and is expected to be announced soon. Singer machine Mee, 141 W Main.
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Missoula
Western Labor Union
Louie Raddigan
Tietjen
Denny
An Only Son Died In Missoula At Five Years Old
The five year old son of Mr and Mrs B T Nesmith died at home on Fast Cedar street after a ten day illness. He was loved by playmates and his Methodist church Sunday school class. Morgan and Co bakers confectioners.
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Missoula
Tillman
B. T. Nesmith
Fast Cedar Street
The
Methodist Church
Witness Wanted in Myrtle Leach Case
Under sheriff A J Violette drove to Lolo hot springs to fetch Mrs George Deroser who is wanted as a witness in the Myrtle Leach case to be tried in district court tomorrow He expects to return by Friday noon Mrs M J Barry Northern Pacific Station agent at Desmet is also wanted as a witness in the case
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Missoula
Aug
A J. Violette
Lolo Hot Springs
George Deroser
Myrtle Leach
M. J. Barry
Northern Pacific
Desmet
Isuleo
New Slated Advertised Sale Of Impounded Stock In Missoula
City officials today planned to sell stock impounded and held in the Pattee street pound. When brands in the pound notice were compared with those in the advertisement they did not agree. A new advertisement will be published before sale.
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Missoula
Pattee Street
Pound
Lolo Hot Springs Praised As Charming Resort
There is no pleasanter resort and no more beautiful bathing that is found at Lolo Hot Springs. Kates reasonable.
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Lolo Hot Springs
Kates
Telephone system nears completion in Mossooula
The telephone company has secured the metallic cable on poles and minor work remains before service. The new exchange room is ready for switch boards and the company is expected to move to its new quarters by early next week.
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Mossooula
Missoula Notes Bring Local Happenings to Light
H M Peirce returns from vacation J T L Goodwin visits from Deer Lodge and Anaconda Will J Eddy files a land entry near Victor Constable Logan returns from Coeur d Alene civil business Mrs Joseph Boos ill on Monroe Street Nesmith child ill Cedar Street Barn near First National bank block nearly torn down Thomas Woodford files homestead near St Regis BaseBall club trains for upcoming games Passenger No 3 from the East late at Missoula Automobile owners complain of rocky side streets Apple shipments to Butte Anaconda Helena and eastern Montana begin Ladies Aid social at Congregational church planned Range horses return from hills Chief of Police Houston to testify in Myrtle Leach case
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H. M. Peirce
J. Tl. Goodwin
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Will J. Eddy
Victor
Constable Logan
Coeur d'Alene
Joseph Boos
Monroe Street
Missoula
B. T. Nesmith
Cedar Street
First National Bank
Thomas Woodford
St. Regis
Butte
Helena
Montana
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Church Parloys
Rains Quell Forest Fires Across Montana Reserves
General rains in Missoula August 9 ease long running fires on state and Bitter Root reserves. Superintendent Collins has no new reports from rangers. Willow creek timber fire unknown. Bitter Root fires reported out. Clearwater crew reportedly reached destination and may be fighting any remaining blazes.
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Missoula
Collins
Willow Creek
Weber
Bitter Root
Clearwater
Frager
Inheritance Tax Collected From Allard Estate
County Treasurer Higgins reported receipt of a check for 875 dollars from Michael Pablo administrator of Charles Allard estate. Sixty percent goes to the state and forty percent to the county school fund. L Sloane filed a court report detailing the amount due.
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Missoula
Higgins
Michael Pablo
Charles Allard
L. Sloane
Brunswick restaurant and bar room fixtures arrive
The fixtures for the Brunswick new restaurant and bar room have arrived and will be placed in position immediately. A grand opening is planned for Saturday. Smith and Christy are the proprietors.
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Brunswick
Smith & Christy
Sheriff Greg Chaffin Takes Suspected Boys to Reform School
Missoula August 4 Sheriff Chaffin of Ravalli county passed through Missoula this morning for Miles City with two boys Joel E Craker aged 11 years and Thomas Drayton aged 9 years to be sent to the reform school. The boys were ordered sent by Judge Woody at last week’s court term. The sheriff reports smooth travel with the pair who seem unsettled about their fate.
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Missoula
Chaffin
Ravalli County
Miles City
Joel E Craker
Thomas Drayton
Reform School
Woody
Census Captains Missoula District Census Ahead of Last Year
Missoula district school census conducted by Jacob Reinhard reports strong progress and expects completion by August 20. The count so far runs ahead of prior years with good success.
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Missoula
Aug
Jacob Reinhard
Boulder County considers tax cuts and a proposed zinc smelter
County commissioners in session as a board of equalization grant reductions totaling 150 000 on Basin and Bay State Mining property and 18 056 on Basin town lots while other properties receive smaller cuts. Voters support a county free high school at Boulder by 689 to 319 and a contract with the Boulder school district funds a year of high school teaching and utilities. A zinc smelter proposal gains local interest with a bond on the Butler ranch west of town.
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Boulder
Seasion
Board of Equalization
Basin and Bay State Mining Company
Basin, Tow
Massena Bullard
Hershfield
Basin
D. F. Riggs
G. EF. Blackburn
Montana Wood Company
Elk Park
H. Goodwin
D. McNeill
L. ©. Harris
Whitehall
Henry Elling
John B. Wellcome
Petit
Hale
Helena
J. B. Cutler
Butler
Benjamin Wahile
Smelter Planned in Boulder Canyon Area
The article notes a zinc smelter is expected to be located within days at an ideal site in Boulder Canyon near East Helena and Montana City. It cites ore from Jefferson County as abundant but previously uneconomical, claims a Colorado process can profit from zinc ore, and highlights Comet mines and county ore supplies as potential sources for a profitable operation.
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Boulder Canyon
East Helena
Montana City
Montana
Jefferson County
Colorado
Comet
Boulder
Dog Sits Contentedly on Ice Cake in Philadelphia
A dog stretched full length on a cake of ice outside a Philadelphia store drew curious glances as rivulets cooled the block. The animal lapped the surface and lounged with tongue hanging, tail between legs, amid the heat of the day.
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Philadelphia
Hamilton Happenings Brighten Local Life and News
Hamilton notes bring updates on visitors and residents including Boardman traveling to Michigan to visit his ill father, the Nelson family outing from Lawrence Massachusetts, and Mrs McBride of Beloit Iowa passing. Local officials meet, land deals occur, and a new telegraph office at Ravalli hotel opens with free service.
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Hamilton
Jease Boardman
Boardman & Warner, Contractors
Michigan
Motehr
Jack Nelson
Lawrence
Mass
Nelson
West Fork
McBride
Allen FE. Shappee
Beloit
Iowa
Grantsdale
C. RR
Preschett
Missoula
Ravalli
Stella Parmenter
Sadie Brown
Frenchtown
George H. Morgan
George Orr
George H. Garnett
Victor
Nat
Little of
Frank Laird
Butte
H EF. Seaman
Carpenter Paper Company
Omaha
R. B. Lazouby
Billings
Joe
J. Lyman
Land sale near Darby and gun club meeting on rewards
W H Rodebank offers 80 acres for 1175 dollars near Darby. Hamilton Rod and Gun Club plans a meeting next Saturday night to discuss a plan for offering a reward for prosecuting violations of game laws.
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W. H. Rodebank
Darby
Hamilton Rod and Gun Club
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Standard
Higgins Avenue
Telephone
Mellen
St. Paul
Oregon
Buckley
Lister's
P.M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
Ordds
Dent
Issoula Mercantile Co
Missoula, Mont
Kohn Jewelry Co
Missoula - Montana
Deering Binders
J. W. Wilken’s
Plovence
Smith & Simons, Druggists
Henry Gramin
Jorers
McBride's
Singer Machine
Mee
W. Main
Rosendorf’s
Peirce's
Missoula Notes
Houston
Paradise Springs
Springs
Riley
Fire Insurance
Smith, Higging Bik
Chool
Boston
Murphy & Worden
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Hamilton Happenings
Rede
Amsterdam
Hamilton, Montana
Jounn Barris
Cuas
H. Mansa Hayes
California
Greenhood Bros
F. W. Morris
Higgins Block
J. W. Mehargue
Lont
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G
England
M. Keith
Seteewwwee
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
Co. 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
DR. Jos. O
Ettinger
Northwestern University Dental School
American College of Dental Surgery
Daly Block
Ntana
Charles Emsley
Stoddard & Ross
Q Rae Day
Gilbert Rhodes
Architects
A. J. Gibson
Dentind
E. L. Pector
N. Coulombe
Laundrids
Specialty Rankin Hotel
Pivery Stables
Ciety Liver
Sala Stables
East Front Bt
Telephone & F. P. Smith
George Pringle
Prologhrad
F. M. Ingalls
Kelly
Oallery
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