Labor Day Parade and Sports Set for Missoula Event
Missoula outlines labor day schedule with a multi union parade in four divisions led by escorts and marshals. The afternoon features extensive sports including log rolling, 100 yard races, high jump, tug of war, greased pig catching, bicycle race, and prize incentives for best uniforms and largest line. Dr Ooettinger's dental office closes Aug 30 to Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Fiest
Bonner Band
Big Slackfoot Lumbermen's Union
Clinton Lumbermen’s Union
Clinton Miners’ Union
Florence Lumbermen’s Union
St. Regis Lumbermen's Union
Superior Lumbermen's Union
Quartz Lumbermens Union
Lothrop Lumbermen’s Union
Hudson Lumbermen’s Union
Plains Labor Union
de Borgia Union
University Band
Typographical Union
Order of Railway Conductors
B. of L. E
B. of R
B. of
L. F
Switchmen’s Union
United Order of Railway
Brewers’ Union
Beer Drivers and Bottlers’ Union
Carpenters and Joiners of America
Brickmasons
Stonemasons
Patee Street
Main Street
Higgins Avenue
Main
Stevens
Pine
Woody
Railroad Avenue
Madison
Front
Union Hall
Harry Logan
Siegel's
Front Street
Stevens Street
Mysteri ous Irishman Joyce seeks aid at Missoula church
Father Palladino and Father Ward puzzled by a case involving an Irishman calling himself George Joyce who asked for a loan after receiving 2 1/2 cents from Palladino and 59 cents from Ward. Joyce later claimed to be in jail and requested a visit but left no trace despite jail checks.
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Missoula
Father Palladine
Father Ward
George Joyce
Father Palladino
Joyce
Thibo deau Returns After Spokane Funeral for Uncle Burgoyne
Thomas Thibodeau went to Spokane to attend the funeral of his uncle John Burgoyne. He says the service drew a large crowd and Burgoyne’s estate is sizable, promising a large share for Thibodeau. Administrators were named from nearby residents.
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Missoula
Thomas Thibodeau
Spokane
John Burgoyne
Prize engine 1250 the biggest on the division
The new engine 1250, the largest on the division, ran to Butte under Engineer Brunker to the delight of railroad men. Eleven more engines of the same class arrive soon, drawing a large crowd. Dr. MacGeorge Osteopath advertises in Missoula.
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Missoula
Brunker
Butte
Premiums for a Year Subscription to the Standard
The Standard office advertises yearly subscription premiums that outshine all others. Readers are invited to call for details on the gifts and discounts offered with an annual rate.
Seeley Family Moves to Missoula from Nebraska
Missoula residents report T. Seeley and his Nebraska family arriving recently and taking up residence in the city this week, adding new local residents from out of state to the community.
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Missoula
Ar T. Seeley
Nebraska
Will
Printing plant wired for future business plan ahead
Mr Seeley a practical printer arrived with his entire job printing plant. The presses were unloaded today and he expects to be ready for business in a short time.
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Mr. Seeley
Swift move to standardize Montana fruit packing
Swan Johnson, Montana Fruitgrowers union manager, travels to Great Falls and northern towns to enforce uniform sorting and packing of apples and fruit. The union will penalize noncompliant shippers and reship fruit at their expense to guarantee that fruit shipped in the union’s name matches its representation, aiding demand.
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Missoula
Swan Johnson
Montana Fruitgrowers’ Union
Great Falls
Montana
Johnson
Bitter Root
Montana peaches cause big demand in Missoula
Montana peaches are in strong demand as Pul Liam Bros. received a Minnesota inquiry for three car loads daily until season end. Montana supply cannot meet such orders this year, but future years may. Eastern markets are accepting Montana fruit, and the apple crop is starting to arrive with expectations of a good overall fruit season despite lighter pockets.
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Missoula
Montana
Pulliam Bros
Minnesota
Stevensville Notes Reflect Local Social Ties and Illness
Stevensville notes dated Aug 28 report Mrs A Weller and daughter returning to Oshkosh after a visit, Edward Rainford of Helena promoting a biographical history project, and various residents visiting relatives, attending camp meetings, and traveling to Missoula, Hamilton, and Butte for church and social events. Typhoid fever, palpitations, and one death are noted among residents, with several community members traveling to Deer Lodge and Victor for duties and illnesses.
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Stevensville
A. Weller
J. B. Humphreys
Oshkosh
Wis
Edward Rainford
Helena
Montana
A. P. Gwinn
Hubert
Alice Payne
Robertson
Burnt Fork
Mary Daugherty
Missoula
Elva Hugett
Illinois
J. W. Morse
C. B. Calkins
Julia Luby
Florence
J. R. Faulds
J. EB. Franklin
Hamilton
G. P. Millis
KE. P. Woods
I Stand
Fiva
Myrtle Dobbins
Efe Baker
Alice Stuart
Ettie Landran
Frank Cyr
Messrs. Wells
Dagnais
Daugherty
Edith Cook
Mattie
Grand Lodge of Good Templars
Butte
Rev
R. B. Swift
M. E. Church Booth
M. H. Williams
Altha
West Side
John McLaughlin
G UL Martin
Deer Lodge
M. FE. Church South
Louis May
Rich
May
G. W. Samuels
Victor
Fowler
A. m
Adventist Camp Meeting Attracts Large Audiences
In Missoula on Aug. 28 Bishop Kern and Gunes report Seventh Day Adventists at the Rattlesnake camp meeting drawing big crowds. Elder Loughborough preaches to packed afternoon and evening audiences with tents filling beyond capacity.
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Missoula
Loughborough
Vacation ends as Rev. F. J. Sala plans return to Missoula
Rev. F. J. Sala, writing from his Lolo camp, says his vacation ends this week and he will be back in Missoula in a few days. He enjoyed a pleasant hill retreat and will resume duties with renewed health. The Baptist church will hold its usual Sunday services next week.
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Missoula
F. J. Salaman
Lolo
Baptist
Charles Buck
Ravalti County
John Lloyd
Parsons’ Hospital
Clinton
James Luby
Sisters’ Hospital
Stevens Ville
T. J. D. Jenkins
The
Missoula Mercantile Company
Hamilton
Indian camp near Ives houses disrupts Missoula scene
Missoula on August 28 reports a large Indian settlement near the Ives houses with about 200 individuals camping on the south side. This marks the first sizable Indigenous presence since the smallpox roundup and removal to the reservation earlier.
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Missoula
Ives
Two New Spurs Ready for Service on Northern Pacific
Missoula August 2 Two new spurs completed on the Northern Pacific are ready for service. The Flathead spur between Selish and Jocko will serve as a passing track for Nos 8 and 2. The Lynch spur is finished a few miles from De, a small line accommodating only four cars.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Selish
Jocko
Lynch
de &Metad
Growing Sugar Beets Shows Promise in Bitter Root Valley
In Missoula on August 28 a Bitter Root valley sugar beet project official said beet size and saccharine development look promising though frosts and season length remain uncertainties. If frost arrives early the year may not reflect average results, and the experiment may be repeated in future seasons.
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Missoula
Bitter Root
Gun Sharps Prepare for Exoduses to Shooting Grounds
Missoula reports an exodus of portemen heading to shooting grounds starting Friday. Shooters bound for the Blackfoot travel earliest to pitch camp and be ready when legal shooting begins. Early word from the field is encouraging for bird hunters and a plentiful chicken crop this season.
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Missoula
Gum Boot Mystery in Missoula
Missoula residents report a boot theft from a barn last night. L N Simones asks the thief to return the large boot and he will exchange for its mate and drop any charges. Simons plans a hunting expedition and urges recovery of the boots at once.
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Missoula
L. N. Simones
Mr. Simons
Missoula Officers Crack Down On Immorality
Missoula police move to halt open vice. Frank Reed was arrested for conducting a house of prostitution on Front Street West. He paid $5 of a fine set by Judge Hayes, with remaining costs to be collected. The woman escaped and may face arrest later.
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Missoula
Frank Reed
Front Street
Sawmill Fire Loss Adjusted by Insurance Agent
In Missoula on August, Richard Lockey visited Foldy to adjust losses on the W. B. Russell sawmill destroyed by fire. The mill carried $3,000 in insurance and the estimated loss runs to $10,000.
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Missoula
Aug
Richard Lockey
Foldy
W. B. Russell
Prices on wheels reduced at McBrides amid water suit
Attorneys Dixon and Murphy filed a demurrer in Ravalli county court in the case of D. Cowell against B. F. Julian et al for Dr. T. H. Hanbidge of Victor, a defendant. The matter concerns a water-related suit with ongoing proceedings.
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Missoula
Dixon and Murphy
Ravalli County
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Mothers
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as strengthening expectant mothers during pregnancy and easing childbirth with a non narcotic formula. It claims improvements in appetite nerves and sleep and rapid recovery after birth with ample ability to nurse. The note invites sick women to write for free confidential medical advice from Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Elect
Dr. Bennett
Ernest
Easter
Wells
DR. Bennett Electric Belt Co
Union Bidg
Denver
Colo
Water case with large defendant group clarified by demurrer
About 100 or more defendants face a suit to settle the water question. The demurrer challenges the allegations in the complaint and seeks dismissal or clarification of the case’s scope.
Missoula Notes: Net of Local Travel, Health and Business
Missoula notes list a steady stream of visitors and residents: Ringling Bros circus slated for fall, doctors and lawyers in town, patients at Sisters hospital improving, and local officials and business figures traveling between Missoula and nearby towns. Notables include Dr R Gwinn, Mr Hayes Saltese, Mrs G E Walker Corvallis, Dr McGrath Hamilton, and more.
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Ringling Bros.’ Circus
Missoula
Hayes
Saltese
G. E. Walker
Corvallis
McGrath
Hamilton
George T. Baggs
Stevensville
Miss Libby
Sisters’ Hospital
Charles Cross
Bitter Root Valley
C. B. Calkins
R. J. Holland
Flathead Reservation
James F. Gillis
Charcoal Creek
George Latimer
J. R. Latimer
Advertised Letters List for Missoula Post Office Aug 28
Unclaimed letters remaining at Missoula post office for week ending Aug 27 include Alvin Annie Benedict Mrs Booth Miss Beatrice Brown Clement Charles Carlisle Jean Baptiste Dorais Thomas Dimian Miss Cora Donaldson David Baden Eastman E 8 Gilman Mrs Thomas Haggerty W W Hoagland Mrs Lou Hughes Miss Maude Johnson George Lonestrand Mrs Katie Longmire Mr Waytron F 8 Lane Stuart Lane 2) Freeman P Lane H Mansell W S Merrill James P McCoy Mrs James McDevit Frank E Rice George PF Rock John L Bowen Joseph Rickerson Dr W B Roberts 8 J Stuart Mrs Sarah Sargent Miss Alice Whitley Mrs C E Woolard J W Walters J G Warren Wilson Bros George H Keep Postmaster.
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Missoula
al Alvin
Annie
Benedict
Booth
Beatrice Brown
Clement
Charles Carlisle
Jean Baptiste Dorais
Thomas Dimian
Cora Donaldson
David Baden
Gilman
Thomas Haggerty
W. W. Hoagland
Lou Hughes
Maude Johnson
George Lonestrand
Katie Longmire
Waytron
Lane
Stuart Lane
Freeman P. Lane
H. Mansell
W.S. Merrill
James P. McCoy
James McDevit
Frank E. Rice
George PF. Rock
John L. Bowen
Joseph Rickertson
W. B. Roberts
Daily and Hurlbuts Return From Western Trip
J R Daily and wife return from Salt Lake trip pleased with their visit and weather reports. Dr H Hurlbut and wife also return from Yellowstone tour describing a delightful journey. They traveled privately with no incidents en route.
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Missoula
J. R. Daily
Mrs. Daily
Salt Lake
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Western
Western Montana
Standard
West Main Street
Mis Soula
Star
Spearhead
Climax
Piper
Heidsfleck
Boot Jack
Plug
Red Eg
Adams
Peerless
Smokng
Chase & Sanborn
Arbuckle
California
Issoula
Percantile Co
Missoula, Mostana
Aovere
Missoula, Mont
Stranger
Strange
Dungan
Ist Nat
Bk. Bidg
Union Market
Dr. MacGeorge
Osteopath
Labor Union Committee
the Globe
Minnesota House
Gunes and
Bishop & Kern
Adventists
Pr. M. Reilly & Co
the Grocers
McBride's
Demurrer
Dr. Pierce
Annie Blacker
Catherine Street
Syracuse
Dr. R. Gwinn
Notes
McKeen & Erickson
Montana Box Manufacturing Company
Denny
H. Buck
Court of
W. B. Gaffney
Seattle
Georgia W. Beckwith
West Pine Street
Laidlaw
Northern Pacific Beneficial Association
Wallace
Reee
St. Paul
Order of Rebekah
Andrew Semmens
Mellott Whiskey Distillery
Griswold
Rising Sun
Mountain View
Summit
Mountain House District
John Polock
Murray
Idaho
Lutey
Ernest P. Deeds
G. A. Lambert
Wateon Drug Company
H. A. Lambert F. J
O. Agthe
Little Falls
Minn
Northern Pacific Hospital
J. F. Connelly
Watson
P. B. Sanborn
Morrow
Cook
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
Bennett
United States
Weinstein CO
Helena, Mont
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G
England
M. Keith
Eeeesonshier
KR. A. Eddy
T. L. Oreenough
Goodkind Bros
General Distributors
Acme
Western Montana National Bank
C. A. Wolt John
Paradise Hot Springs
Plains
M. Bd. Quinn
Front St
Carten
H. L. Braun & CO
Chas. Emaley
Siex
Hayes & Marsh Undertakers
West Front Street
Missoul
A. J. Gibson
Gibson Bik
Attorneys-At-Law
John M. Evans
Daly
Kodak Supplies
Eastman KodAks
Smith & Simons
Physicians and Surgeons
Rodman
Onner
Tamarack
Bonner
BIG Blackfoot Milling
Toole Ave
Bonner, Mont
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