McDonald Speech Sparks Missoula Labor Council Vote
Missoula August session of the State's Trades and Labor council debated Dan McDonald's banquet remarks. A near unanimous resolution declared the speech a joke, McDonald voting against. The council adopted a new constitution renaming the group the Montana Federation of Labor and prepared for officer elections.
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Dan McDonald
The
Labor Council
Mr. McDonald
Citizens’ Alliance
Council
McDonald
Edward Royce
D. F E. Rundmann
Boyce
Bandmann
Montana Trades and Labor Council
Montana Federation of Labor
Divorcees and Court Actions Highlight Ravalli Session
Hamilton notes detail Judge Webster adjourning to Sept. 8 for Walter Jackson life trial while two divorces are granted and several civil judgments issued. A 45 member jury was summoned. multiple cases set for Sept. 1 through Sept. 14 as community events and local notices fill the county page.
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Standard
Hamilton
Webster
Walter Jackson
Bar
Court
James H. Hart
Hebert Fausett
L. J. Watson
Ravalli County Bank
J. T. Boardman
Minnie Boardman
J. J. Humble
W. R. Heinkeh
M. J. A. Reinkeh
John Wagner
Mollie Wagner
Martha Green
L. A. Green
State
Jackson
Rls. McIntyre
Irwin
Wiseman
Ro B. Holden
B.D. Churchill
Mike Smith
D. V. Bean
McVey & Johnson
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
N. J. Tillman
S. J. Tilman
Allen Forkner
Lorraine
A. L. Bank
North Sixth Street
Martha Harvey
J. A. Harvey
Grantsdale
John S. Robertson
Saint Perk
Charles H. Buck
Stevensville
Frank H. Woody
G. Murray
Missoula
George T. Rages
C. B. Calkins
Note Smithey
Paris
Flora Mason
Middleeeve
A. F. Brooks
J. J. Brooks
Spokane
John Stephens
Kawalu County
North Yakima
Wash
Butte
Mort White
M Crackin
George Metcalf
Hughes Creek
Rocker
KT. Lynch
Hamilton Hotel
O Lund
J. Harlan
Cresco
W. 2. Harlan
Como
Clinton
Mont
Harlan
American Sunday School
No Faith in His Story on Livingston Bridge Dynamiter
Missoula August 27. A man claiming to be Sam L. Coen was captured near Evare after a pursuit tied to the Livingston bridge dynamiting report. He gave conflicting statements on the amount of dynamite used and the time of the attempt, insisting it was to blame for damage being "out of plumb."
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Missoula
Dan McDonald
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Bonner
J. R. Toole
Kenneth Rosa
H. W. Murphy
Margaret Hotel
Park
D. BE. Bandmann
Council
John R. Toole
Big Blackfoot Company
Mr. Toole
Toole
Bandmann
Boyce
United States
Sam Harrison
Whit
Livingston Bridge
Evaro
Schley
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Sand Point
Idaho
Gannon
Evare
Sam L. Coen
Hohn
Justice of the Peace
Coen
Livingston
Watson
Drowning Death of Dr Menger at Lake Maggiore
Mrs Buckley reports her son in law Dr Menger died while bathing at Lake Maggiore after ignoring a warning of dangerous cold water. He swam about 200 feet, disappeared, and despite efforts his body was recovered without revival. His widow Mrs Menger suffered a nervous relapse.
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Dr. Menger
Armstrong
Italy
Menger
Minitti
Convention Notes and Debates Dominate the Session
Delegates labor overtime to finish business as the convention stretches toward Christmas. The Farmers union denies claims of feeding strikers amid predicted difficulties while tensions rise over resolutions and banquet discussions. Bonner and Missoula reports refresh the delegates as debates intensify and public sentiment shifts toward amicable employer relations.
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Farmers’ Union
Missoula
Soule Homer
Harry Goodwin
Casie
Committee On
Garrison
Butte
Bonner
Texas
United States
Welch
Coune
Herr Bandmann
Eonuven
Census official arrives to gather Montana county figures
Walter Bennett of the U S Census bureau, now under the department of commerce, arrives in Missoula to collect county data for 1902 finances and valuations. He will survey expenditures, receipts, indebtedness, assessed valuations, taxation details, and school district facts across Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.
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Missoula
Walter Kek. Bennett
United States Census Office
Department of Commerce
Bennett
Census Department
Wyoming
Idaho
Montana
Tean
Fort Missoula praised by officers and advancing water works
News from Fort Missoula notes Lt. Rains praising the post as a pleasant climate and famed by officers. The new Water Works project is progressing and expected to boost post capacity. The 24th infantry battalion enjoys camp life in Clearwater and plans a Sept. 8 return.
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Ruins
Sheridan
24Th Infantry
Clearwater
Speedy trial urged for Pavilion case in Missoula
Missoula August twenty seventh. Judge Hayes plans to call the Walcott case Monday if county attorney is in town. He will hear or dismiss the cases then depending on the attorney’s presence. The defense urges swift decision to guide future actions before the pavilion season ends.
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Missoula
Walcott
Hayes
Trouble With Hook Question In Missoula Textbook Dealers
Missoula dealers report high charges on public school textbooks and strict publisher terms. Some books and blanks cannot be sold without loss under current conditions, prompting calls for publisher attitude changes. Mail orders go to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
Whittier School Addition Delays Missoula Opening
Work on the Whittier school addition progresses rapidly with materials on hand. The delay in completion has postponed the school year start from early September to the last of September, impacting the opening date.
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Missoula
Whittier
Indians Find Ready Whiskey at Nearby Saloon
Word reaches Missoula on August 27 that local Indians are obtaining ample whiskey at a saloon a few miles outside the city. Report says the place is doing steady business with the red men and that drunkenness among the Indian visitors has increased recently.
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Missoula
Death of Beloved Brother John Stett
Fraternal Order of Eagles Missoula Aerie No 32 records the death of John Stett. The resolutions express sympathy to Mrs. John Stett and note Stett as a kind faithful worker and husband. A copy is to be sent to Mrs. Stett and published in daily papers.
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John Stett
Bender John Stett
James D. Scorr
Frank Peck
Bert Chapman
Missoula
Delivery of Burnt Fork rural mail to start Oct 1
Postmaster W. F. Baggs of Stevensville reports from the postoffice department that rural delivery will begin October 1 for the Burnt Fork district. An earlier inspection identified 107 families eligible to receive mail through this service.
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Missoula
W. F. Baggs
Stevensville
Postoffice Department
Burnt Fork
Burnt Fork Valley
Bereavement gratitude note from Missoula resident
Mrs John Stett returns grateful thanks to the Magles and friends for kindness shown during her recent severe bereavement in Missoula on August 27.
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John Stett
Magles
Durne
Missoula
Powerd Smart and Lizzie Gannon Wed in Missoula
In Genonon Missoula on August 27 Powerd Smart of Chicago and Mrs Lizzie Gannon of Missoula were married by Judge Hayes at Mrs Shoemaker’s residence.
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Missoula
Poward Smart
Chicago
Lizgie Gannon
Judge Hayes
Shoemaker
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News OF
Western
Stern
West Main Street
M'Donald
Big Blackfoot Milling Company— Doings
Trades and Labor Council
Donner
Palmer
Rocky Mountain Division
Charles Dempster
Workingmen’s Union
D. J. Hannifin
Hutte Miners’ Union
Alexander Fairgrieves
Red Lodge Miners’ Union
Dave Graham
Mescula
Winchester
Winchester Repeating Rifle
Lake
Down
Wade
Bavake
Mannlicher
Lyman
Twamieton
Ravalli
Standard Office
Census Bureau
Brunswick Hotel
Heckler
Fort Missoula
Whittier School
Iodiaus
Barnt Park
P. M. Reilly's
Genonon
Oliver
Buffalo Pitts
Hoosier
Planet Junior
Deering
Winona and
Rushford
Copper Mining Company
Mercantile Department
Montaka
First National Bank
J. M. Keith
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf
Joan C. Lehson
H. T. Ryman
Cashier
First National Bank of
B. Hammond
A G. England
M. Keith
Diri
A. Fiddy
A. K. Hammond
A. G
England
John
Areenough
G. Wagland
H. Mcleod M. Keith
Mysterious Sr
Eee
Marshall
Helena
Paeile
James Urisenthwaite
the Ravans
Hamilton, Mont
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Big Jackfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Missoula Mont
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