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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1903

Page

10

Elimination of Politics Urged at State Trades Council

The second day of the Montana State Trades and Labor council session in Missoula featured closed-door discussions and a banqueting assembly. President Erler urged removing politics from council proceedings and resisting affiliation with any party, while debates over the Butte Amalgamated Woodworkers seating continued, ending in their defeat after two votes.

State Trades and Labor Council Missoula Erler Council Debecaten William Krier Dan McDonald Amalgamated Woodworkers Butte Friends of the Amalgamated Workers J. A. Ferguson Garrison Amalgamated Woodworkers Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly Carpenters Carpenters’ Union Point Blink

Missoula Union Convention Delegates Impress Visitors

The Missoula gathering draws attention as delegates from Montana discuss labor, politics, and constitutional amendments. Notables like Dan McDonald and Ed Boice describe the state’s scene, while Missoula’s trees and flowers charm visitors at the Union opera house.

Union Dan McDonald Ed Boice Arizona BE. Bandmann Mike Labey Missoula Dixon Dave Lewis Clinton Harry Goodwin Helefra Union Opera House D. K E. Band

Jackson arraigned on murder charge in Stevensville

Walter Jackson, charged with the murder of Fannie Buck, priced to stand trial after Judge F C Webster reads the information. Jackson pleads not guilty with attorney R A Ohara appointed as counsel as the state case against James Hart for branding horses is dismissed.

Fannie Buck Stevensville F. C. Webster Jackson

Boy Almost Killed by Barefooted Horse in Missoula

The 10-year-old son of George Richter was kicked by a barefoot horse in Missoula. The horse struck the boy twice, knocking him unconscious for about an hour before Dr. Brown treated him. the lad recovered without serious injuries.

Missoula George Richter

Grand Lodge in Session Opens Important Session

The Tsited Workmen gather for a significant meeting as Grand Lodge in session today. Leaders and delegates from member lodges convene to discuss organizational matters and set plans for the coming period.

Grand Lodge Session In Montana Aims At New Assessment

Helena Aug 25 The Montana grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen opens its session with delegates from across the state. The major issue is ratifying the new assessment rate adopted by the supreme lodge in St Paul. ratification would keep backing from the order. The gathering runs through Wednesday with committees named and addresses by W Warne Wilson on beneficiary rules. At Sheridan today Miss Annie O Brien of the town wed Osce Johnson of Dillon at the bride’s home with Rev Mather Van De Browk officiating.

Helena Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen Montana Grand Lodge Supreme Lodge St. Paul Montana Grand Lodge Supreme Organization Mies Poplar Workman Moses Mortis Jere Sullivan Fort Benton Chris Hoffenin Butte F. &. Putman Neihart John H. Vogel A. H. Johnson Ilendive E. . Werden Lewistown Moses Morris G. &. BE. Wisner Anaconda J. O. Treavarthen Centerville T .K W. Warne Wilson Detroit Mr. Wilson Standard Sheridan Aug. Y Annie ‘Brien Fhe Town Osea Johnson Tillon

Missoula Notes Round Up Local Circles and Legal Affairs

Misso ula notes report Joe Dowling of St Regis and W W Welch of Helena in town while G Murray hones legal business at Hamilton. Various residents face hearings, wage orders, and civic notices as local officials discuss irrigation delegates, citizenship, and construction liens. An infant died at Sisters Hospital. Sheriff invited to a Livingston execution. bankruptcy claims surface for George Hynes.

J. F. Kelley Butte J. A. Tremblay Sheriff Sterling Lolo Hot Springs Herman Whitlaw Tra Sheriff Thompson Martin Zidmnair Livingston Mathias Peterson Norway Sweden John Bonner Qeden M. L. Day Miss Day Sam Flatten Parsons’ Hospital Lothrop George Hynes Missoula Lois Tom Farrell Judge Hayes Thomas King Brunswick Montane Mumium Plaster Company Garden City Bottling and Liquor Company Yerrick Troyviann Chicago T. L. Greenough Louis XV Birle Henry Poitvas Bonner PR Poitras Henry

Dakota officer wins Creedmore rifle contest at Fort Sheridan

Lieutenant Rains of the 24th Infantry returned from Chicago where he helped the department of Dakota win the Creedmore rifle contest. He posted one of the highest individual scores and praised the tough competition while noting the event raised the army marksmanship standard.

Missoula Ratns 24Th Infantry Chicago Department of Dakota Fort Sheridan Rains

Montana Mining and Development party begins Bland properties work

Nelson Weddle and J Hinckley of the Montana Mining and Development company left Missoula with 15 eastern capitalists. The group, from Pittsburgh, travel by special car via Spokane and Wallace to inspect Bland properties and plan mine development and a new concentrator after securing remaining stock.

Missoula Nelson Weddle J. Hinckley Montana Mining and Development Company Spring Gulch Pittsburg Spokane Wallace Bland Bland Company Soen

Bitter Root fruit exhibit planned for St Louis fair

C H Edwards of the state board of horticulture works in Bitter Root to arrange a premier cold storage display for Bitter Root fruits at the St Louis exposition. The four acre pomology space will include plates showing varieties from across the nation to study size color texture and flavor. He notes advances in refrigeration and cold storage are shaping the exhibit and helping solve overstock markets while urging states to supply ample fruit for the display.

Missoula C. H. Edwards State Board of Horticulture Bitter Root Valley United States Department of Agriculture Shipples

Spider Dead Missoula Funereal Today

John Stett known as Spider dies at 4 AM in his rooms above the Gem theater after a four week pneumonia illness. A 33 year old Ireland native resident of Missoula for 15 years and a former Gem variety hall worker, his funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Eagles hall.

Missoula John Stett Fifth Gem Theater Stett Ireland Gem Eagles

Deacon Kilburn Promotes Trout Hatchery Plan at Missoula

Deacon B. R. Kilburn advocates a fish hatchery scheme in Missoula to raise trout for market. He cites a nearby lake fed by cold springs as ideal and is engaging local capitalists, with promising prospects for success.

Missoula Deacon B. R. Kilburn

Local Cook Found Drunk with Wounded Head in Missoula

F A Smith of Missoula was located at the depot by Chief Hollingsworth in a drunken state with a head wound from a likely fight. He was jailed in the county jail. The notice advertises Brunswick hotel in Missoula with proprietor C Heckler.

Missoula F. A. Smith

Theatrical Season Opens in Missoula with Texas Steer

Missoula announces the season opener at the Union opera house this week with Hoyts Texas Steer. Manager Hartley promises a favorable farce comedy Thursday night. Next week Thrall's company presents The Chaperons, continuing the program.

East Lynne Niagara Falls Josh Sprucely James Warde Old Kentucky Hartley Union Missoula Union Opera House Hoyts Texas Thrall

Brechbill to Visit His Montana Children

John Brechbill reports a letter from his father in Stevens County Washington stating he will finish harvest this week and then visit his children in Montana. The elder man vanished from his Hitter Root ranch twenty years ago amid family death and grief. his discovery this summer brings hopeful reunion for Montana relatives and friends.

Missoula John Brechbill Stevens County Wash Montana Standard Brechbill Washington

Fine Exhibit for the State Fair

Helena reports a major display planned for the Montana state fair in October focusing on fruit and horticultural exhibits. W. B. Harlan and Samuel Dinsmore oversee the department with space in the fair buildings to showcase Bitter Root valley and other Montana fruits. Entries must be grown in 1903 and exhibit labels will identify each product, with readiness by 10 o clock Monday morning October 19.

Standard Helena Montana

Mc Laughlin Recognized as an Old Offender

Missoula August 23 Henry Mc Laughlin sentenced for a year by Judge Webster on a burglary charge. He rode to Deer Lodge petitioning the sheriff to avoid handcuffs, calling pleading guilty the hardest moment of his life. At the reformatory he was recognized as a former inmate named Mac.

Missoula Henry McLaughlin Webster Deer Lodge Thompson Deer Lodge Reformatory McTage McLaughlin Penal Institution Mac

Bonner Club Seeks Anaconda Game Next Sunday

Bonner baseball club, after three straight wins over Missoula Athletics, negotiates for a game at Anaconda next Sunday. If Anaconda game fails, Athletics will travel to play Bonner and efforts will be made to field a stronger team than before.

Missoula Bonner Baseball Club Anaconda

State Examiner Praises Flathead Crop Prospects

State Examiner Hudnall toured Flathead and Missoula areas and reviewed district court clerk books before heading to Hamilton. He praised the Flathead farms calling them the finest in the state with oats seven feet tall and an enormous wheat crop.

Missoula Hudnall City Hamilton Spokane Flathead Valley Flathead

Surveyors Seek Route Through Paradise Canyon To Plains

A party of Northern Pacific surveyors works in Paradise canyon between St. Regis and Plains seeking a passable route. They face heavy obstacles making pack trains unusable, and river boats will be needed before progress can continue.

Missoula Northern Pacific Paradise Canyon St. Regis Plains

Freight divisions reshaped with Trout Creek station change

Missoula August 25 The Rocky Mountain division shifts freight control to Trout Creek replacing Hope as division point Freight trains run Spokane to Trout Creek then to Missoula C K Wenworth to lay out Trout Creek townsite of 56 acres this week

Missoula Remt Rocky Mountain Division Trout Creek Hope Spokane C. K. Wenworth

Missoula Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

In Missoula on August 26, two couples were issued marriage licenses. Andrew F. Denton, 24, wed Bernice F. Kuhn, 19, and Henry D. Crandall, 33, wed Nellie Watters, 27.

Missoula Andrew FE. Denton Bernice EF. Kuhn Henry D. Crandall Nellie Watters

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News OF Western Western Montana The West Main Street Aler Gates Ses Sion Ellis’ Hall Committee On Constitution Colorado State Federation of Labor Portelow Trades and Labor Council Staten Craig State Universitty Daniel EK Bandmann Congression Dixon W. J. Murphy Harry H. Parsons Judge PD M. Durfee Frank C. Ives Edward Boyce Congressman Dixon W. Lo Murphy Capital H. H. Parsons Missoula, Mont Court Ap O'Hara Walter Jackson Ernoon Ed R. A. O'Hara, Sr Ravalli County KNOX New York Supreme Jodgee Johnson—O' Brien Missoula Notes Joe Dowling W. W. Welch of G. Murray Scafires Old Company's Edwards Standard Office R. Gwinn M’laughlin Konner P. M. Reilly's Hanges Oliver Buffalo Pitts Hoosier Planet Junior Deering Winona Rushford Farm Copper Mining Company Mercantile Department First National Bank J. M. Keith G. A. Wolf John C. Lehson H. T. Ryman First National Bank of B. Hammond England M. Reit R A. Eddy Y. L. Greenough A. BK. Hammond G. England A. G. England C. H. McLeod Joan M. Keith Aite Teed Mga, Missoula Mont Mysterious Pain Coty scoTrch Jomus Barnes Ures Winslow Driste Big Blackfoot Milling Co Big Jackfoot Milling Co Bonner, Ment Toole Ave Missouri Ont
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