Judge Murphy presided as brawl ends in fines
A police court crowd watched Ignats Malkovich and Peter Chupardie found guilty of assaulting John Shagina in the Sladich saloon on East Third Street. Malkovich drew a $50 fine and Chupardie $75 after differing testimonies. a bystander with one leg was warned to leave the city.
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Murphy
Ignats Malkovich
Peter Chupardie
John Shagina
East Third Street
O'Brien
Dnovan
Malkovich
Shagina
Chupardie
Judge Murphy
Sladich
Donovan
Chapardie
Frank Petelin
Jim Bankovich
Alberton man and Saltese woman secure license here
James P. D. Van Natta of Alberton and Bertha Frasier of Saltese obtained a marriage license in Missoula this afternoon. Van Natta, the first Alberton resident to apply for a license, is tied to the Puget Sound railway town’s western Missoula division terminal and a wedding reception is expected on his return with a bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Missoula
James PD. van Natta
Alberton
Bertha Frasier
Saltese
van Natta
Puget Sound
Large selection of ladies waistwaists at one-fourth off
Strain's offers a large line of ladies waists in white and colors in silk, cotton and wool. Available in all sizes, now reduced by one fourth.
Sapphire company Versus Dodds In Dry Cottonwood District Court
Judge Winston heard arguments in the district court yesterday in the case of the Consolidated Sapphire company against William Dodds and others who operate a saw mill on Dry Cottonwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston
Consolidated Sapphire Company
William Dodds
Mining rights trespass case heard by judges Bourquin Lindsay
The plaintiff company claims trespass on its mining rights using water and ground. Judge Bourquin represented the plaintiff while Judge Lindsay and the firm Rodgers & Rodgers appeared for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourquin
Lindsay
Rodgers & Rodgers
Lila Carlin Moore Lectures on Prohibition in Anaconda
Mrs Lila Carlin Moore noted lecturer and elocutionist spoke at the First Presbyterian church under W C T U auspices. She argued for the prohibition movement noting Kentucky counties going dry and predicted Montana would be dry within two years. Moore has toured Montana the past two weeks and will address the First Methodist Episcopal church tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Carlin Moore
First Presbyterian Church
W. Cc. T. UL
Anaconda
Moore
Kentucky
Inmense
Local events and notices fill Anaconda page
Community items include sales listings and entertainment such as Odd Fellows meet tonight and dancing at Washoe park this week. Also reports on local people returning from trips, court action for gambling, a burial shipment, a new medical examiner for Owls Nest, and a planned L C B A picnic at Washoe park.
Death From Laudanum Dose Attributed To Le Grys
The coroner's jury in Anaconda ruled that George Le Grys died of poisoning from laudanum but could not determine if accidental or self-inflicted. Le Grys, an English horseman, was found in a coma on the street after buying laudanum and sugar of lead to make an ointment for horses. He died within hours, with funeral to be held by the local Eagles aerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George le Grys
le Grys
Dr. Stephens
Stephens
Landanum
George le Gros
Anaconda
Aerie of Eagles
Large Turkish towels at Strain's sale
Readable ad notes large size Turkish towels offered at a discount. Regular 35c grade priced at 25c. Limited stock, shop details not provided.
Knight for a Day at Margaret theater delights locals
Edward Hume and Grace De Mar star in A Knight for a Day under H H Frazes at the Margaret theater this evening. Hume plays a waiter who assumes knightly duties, while De Mar showcases a lovelorn honeymoon waitress with quirky costumes and many humorous gestures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hume
Grace de Mar
Margaret Theater
H. H. Frazes
Mr. Hume
Miss de Mar
Two for a Leaf to Dispose of an Insect
Boggy ground plants extend from Virginia southward. Greenhouse specimens suffer when overworked and fed with meat bits, which prove too strong nourishment for the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Indian School Children Exhibit Their Handiwork
Seattle August 23. The congress of Indian educators at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition auditorium hosts a teachers institute with instructors from nearly all 200 government Indian schools. Yet it is the Indian children who draw the crowds with their handiwork and crafts, demonstrating adaptability to civilization and the continuation of native arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Congress of Indian Educators
Davisson Resigns to Join North Coast Line as Assistant Engineer
Missoula Aug 23 Announcement says W H Davisson, head of Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Railway general offices, resigns to become assistant engineer of the North Coast line with Spokane headquarters. He will be succeeded by J J MacVicar, longtime Puget Sound official in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
W. H. Davisson
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Company
W. E E. Danedy
Davisson
North Coast Line
Spokane
Mr. Davisson
J. J. MacVicar
Jie
Puget Sound
Forged Check Passed on a Missoula Merchant
Missoula reports a forged fifty dollar check purporting to be signed by Winston Bros. and payable to Arthur Stevenson led to Arthur Stevenson’s arrest and a fugitive search for Fred McLeod who cashed the check at Hans Jenson second hand on West Main street. McLeod fled town. Stevenson cannot explain the use of the name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Winston Bros. Company
Arthur Stevenson
Fred McLeod
McLeod
Hans Jenson
West Main Street
Stevenson
Halics Love of a Joke by Hale a reminiscence tale
An old friend of Dr. Edward Everett Hale recalls two stories showing the preacher as practical, mischievous and action oriented. Hale once swapped a bogus novel ending on a train to amuse girls and later wrote a week of newspaper columns so a friend could visit his ailing wife, proving he lived his four admonitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Everett Hale
Massachusetts
Hale
Strain’s Half-Price Line of Ladies Muslin Drawers
A large line of ladies muslin drawers offered at one half price in Strain’s shop. The sale features assorted styles and sizes, aiming to clear stock. Shoppers are urged to act quickly before the selection is exhausted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strain’s
Strain's Wool Blankets Go On Spring Sale This Week
This week only, Strain's offers deep reductions on a selection of fine wool blankets. Shop early to secure warm discounts before prices return to regular levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strain
Plants Feel and Move Like Animals, Botanists Say
Botanists now affirm that plants respond to light heat and other stimuli with movements comparable to animal muscles. From sensitive clover to closing Venus flytraps the article notes sleep like postures in day and night motions. It describes the trap mechanism and digestion process as a plant consumes prey and then resets for later use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
First Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic at Luxday School
Brown's spur six miles west of the city hosts a Sunday school picnic of the First Presbyterian church. A special B. A. & P. train departs the depot at 9:30 AM to shuttle teachers and many parents to the event returning home in the evening.
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Brown
First Presbyterian Church
Beautifying Army Posts Through Manila Nurseries
The Manila Times reports military aims to beautify posts and garrisons across the islands by expanding plantings, shade trees, and tropical foliage. Fort McKinley Jossman and Zambanga already show improvements, with city nurseries growing thousands of plants destined for parks and posts.
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Manila Times
Manila
Philippines
Fort McKinley
Jossman
Zambanga
Military Board
Coast Artillery
Corregidor
Islands
Indignation Meeting Over Higgins Avenue Bridge Delays
Missoula citizens urged speed on the Higgins avenue bridge over the Missoula river. The Burrell Bridge and Construction company faces penalties for delays as steel work stalls after initial progress. Commissioners and engineers pressed for completion by November 1, warning that failure to finish in warm weather risk delaying the street car line.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Missoula River
White
Wadell & Harrington
Burrell Bridge and Construction Company of California
Strain's Hat Trimming Prices Cited in Closing Sales
Closing out prices on all trimmed hats at Strain's. Limited stock advertised as hats in assorted styles and sizes, with reductions across the shop. Customers urged to visit and snap up remaining inventory before shelves empty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strain‘s
Useful eucalyptus trees praised by Florida writer
Florida has many useful trees and eyeing more. a Avon Park editor sends in a letter praising eucalyptus for rapid growth and hard durable wood. The author notes growth since 1894, strong trunks, decay resistance, excellent fuel, and planting in avenues and cemeteries. California research references oil in wood as a durability factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Times-Union
Florida
Union
Florida Fruit and Produce News
Bk. FE. Thompson
Avon Park
Thompson
California
University of California
Goats Aid Forest Service in Building Fire Breaks
The San Francisco Chronicle reports on a Lassen National Forest experiment using Angora goats to clear brush along fire break trails. Two goat bands entered the area in July, with the seasoned band denuding more effectively. The goats also nibble manzanita bark, a factor in tree death, and officials expect thinning brush and manzanita destruction to safeguard the forest from fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
Forest Service
Lassen National Forest
Manzanita
Cassowary Fish Catch Method Observed on New Britain River
A naturalist witnessed a cassowary fishing in a river on New Britain. The bird entered three feet deep water, spread its wings and submerged them while motionless, then emerged to shake off weedlike feathers. After a quarter hour it closed its wings and fed on small fishes snagged from its feathers.
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St. Paul
New Britain
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Sig. Goodfriend
W. P. A. H. Neal
W. Sec'y
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Milwaukee
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Verberckinoes
St. John the Baptist
Hammerstough
Yzollman's
Washoe Park
John Wenger
Chicago
Mrs. J. R. Chambers
C. Maxey of
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Joseph Devine
Willie McDonald
Helena
Feenan
The
Order of Owls, Nest
Archie Lingo
Twin Falls
Idaho
East Anaconda
Ladies’ Aid Society
Swedish Mission Church
Olaf Olson
D. R. McRae
Mr. McRae
Gheorghe LE Grys
the Margaret
Dor
Halics
Tion
Higuine Avenue
Equitable Life
RICKARDS @ ELLIS
Helena, Mont
Montana
BIG Blackfoot Milling CO
Bonner, Montana
Bonner
Bonner, Mont
Tool Avenue
Missoula Moni
Butte
Anaconda and Pacific Railway
Oregon Short Line Railway
Silver Bow
Chicago, Milwaukee & Poset Sound Railway
Durant
Northern Pacific Railway
Miles Crossing
Dawson Steamship
Coppertown
Keppler Jewelry Co
Goats Aid Forest Service
Muller’s
East Park Avenue
Fuller Drug Company
Rexall
East Park Ave
T. H. Vermillion
Spain
Flogher’ School OF
Mont
Fischer
Locust Street
Daly Bank and Trust CO
John R. Toolre
E. J. Bowman
Stockton Veazby
Cashier
John C. Harrington
Yegen Bros
Bankers
Responsible Capital
C. Yegen
P. Yegen
Charles E. Farnsworth
Bawestern
Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
United States Depository
G. A. Wolf
John Lehlon
J. H. Ryman
Kudahe
M.L. Gulden
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