Trades Council Votes to Keep Politics Out of Labor Unity
Missoula Aug 26 delegates vote 48 to 47 to table a socialist resolution and keep the trades and labor council from endorsing politics. The day featured fiery speeches at a banquet by Dan McDonald Ed Boyce and others, with criticism of critics and a cautious stance from some delegates. The council also adopted resolutions supporting school textbook labeling and union coordination.
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Missoula
State Trades and Labor Council
Dan McDonald
Ed Boyce
McDonald
Congressman Dixon
United States
William J. Murphy
Montana
H. H. Parsons
Missoula County
Daly
Trades and Labor Council
Socialist Party
McNally
Bandmann
Bonner
H. Smith
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Fairgrieves
Welch
State University
Missoula Labor Convention Sparks Broad Debate and Banquet Hype
Rain did not dampen a Missoula labor convention where indorsing the ban quet, woman suffrage, and political questions dominate talks. Dave Graham enjoys local support while committees work hard and visitors socialize. the Livingston delegation overcomes homesickness as sensational Missoula stories loom.
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Dave Graham
Missoula
Lothrop
Indore
George Nink
Erler
Bandmann
Livingston
Helena
Kid Curry
Banquet Sparks Local Political Campaign Notes
The correspondent highlights the hopeful candidate for secretary as the council grows in popularity within state unions. Anaconda is favored for the next meeting while typos in reports aid the secretary candidate's campaign and the rain proves unrelated to the event.
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Anaconda
Indians Cannot Carry Firearms Now
Missoula reports a new game law in force this season forbids Indians to carry firearms outside reservation limits. Indians will be unable to hunt beyond the reserve, and game wardens will enforce the restriction.
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Missoula
Doolittle and Mix Timber Claims Opposed by Protest on Miller Creek
Missoula August 26 Frank L Doolittle filed timber and stone proof for 160 acres on Miller creek Ethelyn J Parsons protested arguing the land is public domain open to purchase and settlement only under acts of June 5 1877 and Feb 11 1874 not subject to timber and stone entry The land lies outside the Bitter Root valley Twenty six July 30 filing was rejected by the local land office as not within the open pre emption area Frank A Mix also filed timber and stone entry for 160 acres on Miller creek and Benjamin H Dennison protested on the same grounds
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Missoula
Frank L. Doolittle
Miller Creek
Ethelyn J. Parsons
Frank A. Mix
Benjamin H. Dennison
Parsons
Lolo Hot Springs Crowded Amid Strong Season
Missoula August 26 Under Sheriff Sterling reports a crowded Lolo hot springs area with the hotel and cabins well filled. He notes the season is one of the best yet and landlord Jack Hayes has had ample work since opening.
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Missoula
Sterling
Lolo
Street Department Improves Missoula Roads and Rails
Missoula August 26 street department undertook a cleanup campaign with the ebhban gang and crews removing dangerous rock piles. Railroad street in front of the Northern Pacific station has been cleared improving station approach. a rusty street roller sits idle and could be used to aid street work. The street commissioner should inspect city machinery and put it to use on the streets.
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Missoula
Ehbatn
Railroad Street
Northern Pacific
State diplomas issued in Missoula on August 26
The state diploma committee of the board of education issued diplomas to Nellie M. Fox Deer Lodge Maude Pennell Aadersburg Mary J. Davis Aldridge M Vaught Malta Trowbridge KK Hy Murray Helena Madee Ames Cora M. Paine James A. Bennett Missoula David Mineh W K Dwyer Henry M. Hart Frederick Darling W A Davies Eleanor Humphrey Butte A life certificate was granted to Mary Lewis Missouri Call.
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Missoula
David Mineh
W. KK. Dwyer
Henry M. Hart
Frederick Darling
W. A. Davies
Eleanor Humphrey
Butte
Mary Lewis
Missouri
Welch questions Lewis removal timing and harmony
State Superintendent W. W. Welch of Helena arrived in Missoula and expressed surprise at J. M. Lewis's claim that news reports should announce his removal. Welch stated Lewis was informed three months ago and noted only minor harmony issues between them. Also in Missoula Hermann White of Chicago Bee Hive reports East mercantile prosperity and buyers in markets.
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Missoula
W. W. Welch
Helena
J. M. Lewis
Lewis
Hermann Whitelaw
Chicago Bee Hive
East
Fire limit reform urged by Missoula council
City concerns over fire limits, building permits, and insurance costs prompt calls for stricter rules. Advocates want expanded fire limits, mandatory permits, and integrated inspections to reduce fire risk and loan barriers.
Two Cases In Judge Hayes Court Put Over
In Missoula on August 26 with County Attorney Hall away, two cases begun by Chief Hollingsworth against Wolcott and Lewis and against George Wolcott for keeping the pavilion open for dancing on Sunday were postponed in Judge Hayes' court until next Monday morning.
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Missoula
City of County Attorney Hall
Chief Hollingsworth
Wolcott
Nephew of County Official Killed by Lightning
Missoula August 26 County Superintendent of Schools Kate Shelley received word from Dallas that her nephew Harry Byington was struck by a bolt of lightning and instantly killed near Howe. He and another youth had sheltered in a shed during a thunderstorm when the fatal strike occurred. Brunswick hotel in Missoula advertises briefly.
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Missoula
Kate Shelley
Dallas
Tex
Harry Byington
Howe
Byington
Lien Filed Over Lumber Wages in Missoula
Former Constable John Smith filed a lien in Missoula against Amos Daigle Barrett and Missoula Lumber Co for 1 225 000 feet of lumber on Albert Daigle’s Philemon’s spur ranch. He seeks 206.96 dollars in unpaid wages. Home grown berries advertised at P M Reilly’s.
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Missoula
John & Smith
Amos, Daigle & Barrett
Philemon
Insane Man Captured Near Schley After Lynching Claims
A well dressed but drenched insane man wandered from Jocko to Schley in Missoula on August 26 claiming his brother and three others were lynched near Schley. He sought the lynchers and was taken by Sheriff Thompson after arriving in Schrey. His origin remains unknown.
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Missoula
Jocko
Schley
Thompson
Schrey
Man from Nott company visits Missoula over steam fire engine
John M. Root of Minneapolis represented the N. B. Nott company in Missoula to discuss a deal with the city regarding the fire steamer moved from the engine house to a livery stable. A council meeting failed for lack of a quorum and the firm plans to withdraw the purchase dispute and ship the steamer back to Minneapolis.
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Missoula
John M. Root
N. 8
Nott Company
Minneapolis
Fight on Main Street Ends With Arrest
Missoula reports Officer Chick White finding a drunken Indian asleep on West Main Street. The man woke and fought, with city herder Jef Pelkey helping. A brief scuffle ended when White cuffed the Indian and placed him in the city jail.
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Missoula
Chick” White
West Main Street
Jef Pelkey
Chick
Jall
Land transfers and mining notices recorded in Missoula county
The Missoula recorder list shows transfers including Big Blackfoot Milling to David Morris for 320 acres west half of section 27 township 1N range 15W for 1400 dollars. Deed from Eliag A Miles and wife to George F Fox for 160 acres in sections 22 and 25 township 14N range 25W for 1000 dollars. Quartz location notice for Fire Pall claim on Favanac creek. Warranty deed from Paul Gaudree to Otis A Worden for Lot 9 in Block 23 McWhirk’s addition. South Missoula Land Co to Currie EK Dally for lots 9–14 in Block 84 Knowles addition No. 2 for 1 dollar. Placer location notice for Glacier placer claim of 20 acres near Sunrise creek. Water right notices for Pilgrim creek irrigation and Dry creek mining. Affidavit of annual representation for Northern Pacific placer claim.
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Missoula
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
David Morris
Potomac
Eliag A. Miles
George F. Fox
Hind
R. J. Wiley
A. R. Wiley
Favanac Creek
Paul Gaudree
Lower Grand Isle
Otis A. Worden
McWhirk
South
Sunrie
Glacier Gulch
Sunrise Creek
Thomas McWhiney
Noxon
Pilgrim Creek
W. A. Bruner
Jeff Johnson
Bill
Mullan
Idaho
Dry Creek
Lieutenant Taylor Assigned to University of Florida Post
First Lieut. James B. Taylor Jr. of the 2th Infantry at Fort Harrison is named professor of military science and tactics at the University of Florida Lake City. He will report in person and soon depart with his wife for the new post as Capt. Dillard H. Clark is relieved.
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Standard
Helena
Fbig
James B. Taylor, Jr
2Th Infantry
Fort Harrison
University of Florida
Lake City
Dillard H. Clark
Taylor
Sheriff and Citizen Identify Suspect in Forgery Case
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports Vader Sheriff Beller of Livingston and businessman John H. Martin arrived and failed to identify the city jail prisoner as Charles Rooney, wanted on forgery charges. Rooney, a victim of Martin, was discharged and left town.
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Billings
Vader
Beller
Livingston
John H. Martin
Charles Rooney
Martin
Rooney
French Tansy Tablets Offer Relief for Irregular Menses
A. Augendre of Paris manufactures French Tansy Tablets claimed to relieve pains and cure irregularities. Marketed by D. WM? Newbro Drug Co. in Butte, Montana, the product is sent by mail in securely sealed packages with Prive per box.
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A. Augendre
Paris
France
D. WM
Newbro Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Mai
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Western Montana
The
Trades Council
McDonalds Towst
Farmers’ Union
Roosevelt
Arizona
John KH. Toole
Joan Ko Toole
Mr. Toole
Dan M. Donald
J. Pierpont Morgan
Rula
L. Doolittle
Land Office
Creek
Frank Mix
Northern Pacific Station
Board of Education
MR. Welch
Standard Office
R. Gwinn
Heturos Prom Masterca Markets
the Council
Monty
Brunswick Hotel
C. Heckler
Piles
P. M. Reilly's
Pearance
Oliver
Buffalo Pitts
Hoosier
Planet Junior
Deering
Winona and
Rushford Farm
Copper Mining Company
Mercantile Department
Hamilton
First National Bank
J. M. Keith
Missoula, Mont
G. A Wolf
John C. Lehson
HH. T. Ryman
Caerier
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G
England
M. Keitm
R.A Wddy
A. BE. Hammond
Jotun
Caskiie
V. Keith
Lieutenant Taylor
Florida
Missoula, Mon
Cleess
TIN Cow Brand
Catarra
F. J. Cheney & CO. Prons
Toledo
Price
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Mont
Big Jackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Toole Ave
Missoula Mont
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