Drowned in Big Hole River near Dillon
Miss Emma Johns 23, a Dillon resident and El Paso native, drowned while fishing with sister Mrs Charles Perry and others on the Big Hole River below Dillon. She attempted to wade to shore after tiring, slipped and disappeared. her body was recovered about a quarter mile downstream. Her parents in El Paso have been notified.
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Sandor
Dillon
Emma Johns
Big Hole
Wlis
Charles Perry
Argenta
Mr. Perry
Miss Johns
Dilton
Hart
Elpaso
Quiet Wedding in Pondera and Local News summary
Succ'al Correspondence reports Morris Rambaud near Fenon county eyeing a new sheep location, and a quiet wedding at Beaupre House uniting Stephen Buechler and Mrs Annie Cameron. Court actions follow a property tax dispute, plus a cattle sale, horse race, medical treatment, and an arrest tied to stolen property near Pondera.
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Standard An
Morris Rambaudean
Fenon County
Beaupre House
Stephen” Buechler
Ponder
Annie Cameron
de Hag W. W. Parrott
Shelby Merchant
Board of Equalization
WD. Jones
Spring Hill
Mr. Morehouse
Hynum
Dack Paine
Baldy
Gael Kennedy
Beauty
Paine
Sidney Hirshberg
Helena
Angus Bruce
E. Dennis
Gem Restaurant
Pondera
Sulgrove
State board reporting wide changes in property assessments
Reports from county clerks to the state indicate many changes by boards of equalization with notable valuation adjustments. Gallatin boosts its totals by over 2.7 million, Cascade shows a decrease of about 28,000, while Carbon rises by roughly 2.2 million and other counties report substantial shifts. The state board will add the first district apportionment to finalize statewide changes affecting all property classes.
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J. Ity
Mrr
Ryan
Atate
Toaye
Bourde
Gallatin County
Buren
Son County
Cascade
President Hill Goes East on Great Northern Route
New railroad building in Montana is ruled out for the year by James J. Hill president of the Great Northern. He arrived in Great Falls with Senator Gibson, met local officials, and confirmed no new work will start this year except a short Jocko Kalispell connection on the Great Falls Canada line. He indicated the Jocko Kalispell extension is for linking with the Northern Pacific to reach Butte, but not this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Great Falls
James J. Hi
Great Northern
Montana
Jocko-Kalispell
Northern Pacific
Butte
Canada
Mit
Flathead
Jocks
Theyre Coming Home With Elected Officers and Stockholders
A fragmented note lists W. G. Galahan as president BH Lott as vice president HP Bennett as secretary and Wigmore E L as treasurer. Mr Harbison is named aware managers. All stockholders are included in the Gap except Dt, and the stock has all been taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Galahan
BH. Lott
HP Bennett
A. J. Wellcomb
Wigmore
E. L
N Ivestors
Harbison
Firing Up Their Laws on Printers at Outs wrkt Hera
A fragmented report notes Hera DX of Lamor pushing legal work related to printers at Outs wrkt, highlighting activity around regulatory or policy actions and potential implications for local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HERA
LAMOR
International Typographical Union Holds Convention Actions
The International Typographical Union convened in Cincinnati and debated trade practice reforms, interchanges, and jurisdiction with the American Federation of Labor. Washington won the next national meeting. Chicago issues and per capita payments were discussed. a treasury report showed 40828 dollars on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
International Typographical Union
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Newark
National Capital
Lynch
Committee On Laws
Chicago
Chicago Typographical Union
International Typographical ‘Union
American Federation of Labor Unions
Asia Abetiiye
Maddigan
International Typo ‘al Union
American Fedetion of Labor
American Federation of Es
Charles Love
Lincoln
Neb
Colorado Springs
Lave
Ust
International Convenion of
Black Wins in Drilling Match at Kearsarge
Special Dispatch from Sheridan notes a Fourth of July celebration match between Black and Nila Matting from Sheridan and Kearsarge, contested for 100 dollars. Black won by a scant three quarters of an inch after drilling a new forstault as crowds watched amid a rumor of fierce rivalry and uncertain odds. An electrical storm later caused a dramatic flash near the capitol restaurant but did not cause further injuries.
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Mandara
Virginia Ity
Kearsarge
Nila Matting
de Mattison
Black
Sheridan
Forsault
Speciae
Helena
Capitol
President Hill at Wickes and Mining Ventures Contact
Residents believe the railroad magnate will soon control mining interests after Jd Hill and party toured local properties. Charles Keagle led the trip, Duncan McDonald provided conveyances, and the group returned pleased with the prospects. The visit followed a ride overland to view mining assets tied to railroad interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard, Wickes
Jd. Hil
Hill
Charles Keagle
Duncan McDonald
Alhambra
Dentist Arrested on Permit Violation in Madison District
Dr Belwin Spencer was arrested on a warrant charging practicing dentistry without a state permit. He posted cash and was released in the absence of Justice of the Peace Johnson, then returned to Madison. Harry Staten, an Englishman in Rochester society, vanished after creditors pursued him to Bridges and attached his grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meancara
Virginia City
Aug
Belwin Spencer
State Board of Dental Examiners
Hustead
Justice of the Peace
Johnson, Ty
Spencer
Madison
Vate Tex
Harry Staten
Rochester
Carpenter
Lawler
Death of Montana insurance agent Bennett sent to Denver
The body of William Bennett Montana agent for North Western Life Insurance died in the city last Tuesday night has been forwarded to Denver for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Wiliam. C. Bennett
Montana
Northwestern Litt
Eurance Company
Den
Mal
Statelena
William
Bennett
North
Western Life Insurance Company
Denver
Colline Bros. Win Wyoming Contract for Yearling Sheet
Special Dispatch reports Colline Bros of Oxus secures a Wyoming contract with W Hi Cargill Co of La Crosse Wis for the delivery of 4080 yearling sheets. Terms confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Sites City
Colline Bros
Oxus
Wyo
W. Hi. Cargill Company
la’ Crosse
Wis
Local Lumber Branch Opened in Columbus
Allen of this city has established a branch lumber yard at Columbus with Marcus Lord in charge. He acquired a lot owned by the Columbus Sferentle Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et Billines
M “Allen
Columbus
Marcus Lord
Mr. Allen
Columbus Sfereantle Company
Billings Wool Season Closes for 1912
A special dispatch to the Standard says Billings wool exchange president A W Elliot leaves today forfton with his delegation as the wool season for 1912 closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Elliot
Billings Wool Exchange
Ofton
de Sartre
Billings
Missing $400 Trunk Heist Shakes Sand Coulee
Great Falls Aug 1 excitement mounted after two men Carlton and Jarvy allegedly robbed Oscar Auto’s, stealing a Uni mates army trunk with 400 dollars. A pursuit led to Sand Coulee where the pair were captured but the money remains missing. Deputies say evidence is unclear and an official investigation is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Tracy
Sand Coulee
Oscar
United States
Carlton
William Doyen
Thompson
Lear
Army parade highlights Union of the Philippines event
In Armies of the Philippines at Coon Blums Iowa on Aug 4 a large parade was staged in forenoon with Governors Cun Savage and their staffs, regular troops from Fort Crook, Nebraska and Iowa guards, local cadets and veterans. Generals Hale King reviewed the marchers, estimated attendance around 20 000. Afternoon meeting discussed routine society business and potential leaders Gen Jacob H Smith Colonel Cosgrove and General Charles King named as possible presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Society
Jacob H. Smith
Cosgrove
South Dakota
Charles King
Segur to Visit Hunter's Hot Springs Amid Health Recovery
Aug. 14 dispatch notes Burlington general agent H. B. Segur, recently ill for two months, will travel to Hunter's Hot Springs tomorrow. While his condition has improved, he remains unable to resume official duties as excitement stirs Johannesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stannara Tillings
B. Segur
Burlington
Hunter's Mot Springs
Mr. Segur
Geologists Claim New Gold Reef Near Witwatersrand
Local geologists report a new gold reef possibly extending the Witwatersrand main goldfield. Disclosures suggest a strike of equal size to the Witwatersrand, implying a major expansion of the gold field and regional mining prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwatersrand
State not affected by interior secretary ruling says Helena
Helena August 14 The state of Montana will not be affected by recent interior secretary decisions regarding land within forest reserves. State officials note Montana holds many thousands of desirable acres under government patents and retains rights to surrender or select land within reserves, while scrip holders face land selection challenges under the ruling.
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Helena
Montana
Indivi
Hem Tong
Commonwealth
Lewis and Clark
State Land Department
Freight Car and Contents Burned in Idaho Crash
An arriving freight train at Pocatello Idaho burned car No 1 673 and its eight cows six calves three horses and one colt along with wagons plows and farming gear. Fire reported as the train neared the city with the livestock trapped and reportedly burned alive. Owner Thomas Platt of Utah was en route to La Grande Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Thomas Platt
Utah
la Grande
Tax collection on bank profits under war act
Internal Revenue Commissioner Yerkes directs immediate steps to collect tax on undivided profits of banks under the war revenue act of January 1919. The expected yield is about 300000 dollars. A New York court decision previously upheld the commissioner's view that undivided profits are part of surplus and taxable. The repeal of the tax takes effect July 1, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commission
Yerkes
Internal Revenue
Department of Justee
United States District Court
New York
Leather Manufacturers’ Bank of New York
Kansas Presses Suit Over Arkansas River Water Rights
In Topeka Kansas Aug 14 Assistant Attorney General Clayton said Kansas will press the suit over water rights in the Arkansas River Colorado-Utah Passenger association approved a one fare round trip for the Denver Horse Show and a one fare rate on horse shipments. Duke Boris cousin of the czar arrives from San Francisco to visit Omaha then Chicago. New South Wales passes woman franchise bill after both houses approve it.
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Topeka
Nan
Kansas
Colorado
Arkansas
Clayton
Supreme Court
Goddard
Oregon
Denver
Colo
Colorado-Utah Passenger Association
Denver Horse Show Association
Trai Association
Omaha
Boris
Czar
Russia
San Francisco
Cicago
Sydney
N.S. W
New South Wales
Prage
Rain disrupts state tennis matches in Helena
Few matches could be completed as rain halted play. Matteson of Great Falls defeated McLaughlin of Butte to move closer to the state championship, while Butler and Bailey's doubles and other singles faced delays. Players waited through hail as the schedule shifted and a social event followed at Broadwater after the day’s rain interruptions.
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Helens
Matteson
Great Falls
McLaughlin
Butte
Homan
Butler
Bailey
Dil- Worth
Red Lodge
Strong
Reynolds Prosser
Helena
H Xide
Prosser
Butt
Bryce and Hedges
Theseman
Hillman
Chessman
Tusch
Tom Talley
Botkin
Broadw Hatatorium
Central Park
Helena's
Main Street
the Park
Williams Company Forms In Great Falls With 350000 Stock
Articles of incorporation filed in Great Falls name Williams Me pany David Williams Hore Weinstein of Great Falls and William Weinstein of Helena as incorporators. Capital stock 350000 in 500 shares. Company to run general merchandising brokerage and commodities business. Takes over Dunn McLean groceries cigars tobacco and specialties business at old Ashby Warehouse. Williams elected president and manager.
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Stana
Great Falls
Williams Me Pany
Ster and Recorder
David Willams
I Hore Weinstein
William Weinstein
Helena
Dunn-McLean Company
Ashby Wafehouse
Williams
Patch closes Great Falls pool rooms for season
Great Falls pool rooms shut this afternoon as Bath House Kit Carson ends operations for the season. No patrons or staff present, faces unchanged, board blank. Carson left for Hunters Hot Springs, employees have stored away their gear awaiting reopening weeks or months hence.
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Falls
Carson
Great Falls
Sas
Hunters Hot Springs
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