Spokane Merchant Samuel Coen Denied Bridge Dynamite Link
A Montana jail hold on Samuel L. Coen is questioned after L. W. Barnes of Sands Point Idaho disputes his involvement in the Livingston railroad bridge explosion. Barnes says Coen, a Spokane resident, suffered business reversal and drink induced mental illness, was treated at Medical Lake, then vanished. A Northern Pacific detective suspects delusional statements, while the railroad fears possible further explosive acts and plans to return Coen to Spokane for care.
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Livingston
Barnes
Coen
Spokane
Medical Lake Asylum
Washington
Montana
Northern Pacific
Sand Point
Frank Higgins Ill in Missoula After Camping Trip
Lieut. Gov. Frank G. Higgins is seriously ill at his Missoula home. He had been improving since winter but recently lived outdoors on his farm and camped near Big Blackfoot. His illness traces to strain from a senatorial session and the return from Camp Thomas.
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Missoula
Frank G. Higgins
Higgins
Lolo
Thomas
Senate
Two Women Injured by Hunter Fire Near Missoula
Mrs Cahoon of Big Flat was accidentally shot while berrying by a hunter. One slug hit her arm and the other her hip. Taken to Parsons hospital, doctors failed to locate the bullets. she returned home after treatment. The incident occurred while she was with several ladies. one woman’s husband was the innocent trigger.
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Missoula
Missoula Judge Fines Owner for Neglecting Horse
Police Judge Hayes and Chief Hollingsworth found a horse tied in front of the Missoula hotel for hours without food or water. J. S. Maguire was brought before the judge and fined $1 plus costs for abusing the animal.
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Missoula
Missoula High Opens Sept 28 With Strong Faculty
Missoula high school plans a Sept 28 opening for the fall term. Enrollment is expected to exceed 150, up from 100, with modern lab facilities and an assembly hall. Principal Richard H. Daniels leads a capable faculty including Alma Evans Zoe Bellew and Madge Ames, bolstering promises of a top Western preparatory school.
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Missoula
Missoula High School
Richard H. Daniels
University of Michigan
Daniels
Alma E. Evans
Iowa State Normal School
University of Chicago
Zoe Bellew
University of Montana
Miss Evans
Park County
Bellew
Miss Ames
Bessey
University of Nebraska
Pr. Luckey
Curriculum Outline At High School Emphasizes History Science
The program covers history from Greek and Roman to English and United States history across three years. Science includes geography botany physics and physiology for advanced credit with added lab equipment a Crowell’s cabinet for physics and expandable botany apparatus.
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Crowell
Striking X-ray reveal tuberculous lungs in Missoula case
Aug 29 report from Missoula describes Matt Saaple of Stevensville undergoing X-ray examination by Dr. E. K. Crain. The right lung shows near complete consolidation due to consumption, with limited relief expected beyond pain and night sweat reduction. The piece warns readers of contagion risks from household exposure and urges preventive measures.
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Crain
Saaple
Exoneration Clears President Erler at Montana Labor Meet
Missoula August 29 The Montana Federation of Labor reports President Erler fully exonerated after investigation into remarks by Secretary Partelow Fairgrieves presided in his absence and press access debate marked the convention The Star Trades and Labor council called the Missoula session the hottest meeting and delegates favored holding the event again here
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Missoula
Alex Fairgrieves
Montana Federation of Labor
Erler
Oscar Partelow
Fairgrieves
Hamilton
Federation
Star Trades and Labor Council
Break in Missoula Fountain Cuts Water Supply
In Missoula on Higgins Avenue a break in the public fountain cut off water to consumers for about two hours this afternoon. The water company dispatched a large crew and had the break repaired as quickly as possible, within minutes after the discovery.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Missoula Bird Shoot Party Heads for Blackfoot River
A large party from Missoula plans an annual bird shoot up the Blackfoot tomorrow. The group includes several of the town's top marksmen.
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Missoula
Up the Blackfoot
London Wool Auction Update
London Wool reports fair inquiry for wool but holders hesitate to sell ending the fifth series of auction sales. Arrivals to date for sales total 135 bales.
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London
The Call Boy Dishes On New McDonald Jokes On Rail Run
The Call Boy roasts the new McDonald system of joshing at a labor meeting, comparing it unfavorably to older jokes. He describes attempts to tell a joke as risky and confusing, cites engineers and train staff reactions, and predicts a grim reception for McDonald jokes.
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Joshing
Durham
William
Mark Twain
McDonald
Dan McDonald
Bandmann
Josh
Labor Council
Mary Ann
Dan Sample
Teddy
Roundhouse
Gosh
Bardmann
End of camping season waves goodbye to Missoula camps
Missoula society notes mark the camping season’s close with camps broken at Webster, Darbee, and the Missoula Outing Club. Hosts John and Margaret Lucy showcase a grand party with Hemay orchestra and lavish refreshments.
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Lolo Springs
Webster
George Webster
Familly
Bitter Root
Montana
Mr. McJriken
Darbee
McJriken
Missoula
Hattie Rankin
Lu Knowles
Warde Rathburn
George Wilcox
Burton Townsend
Keokuk
Iowa
Miss Knowles
Oscar Sedman
McDonald Peak
Lucy
John
Margaret
Abbon Lucy
Hemay Orchestra
C. W. Lombard
Anna Marion
Miss Pritchard
Helen Lombard
Isabel Lombard
Maud Tresvaille
Eva Coffee
Grace Tully
Frances
Stolen Horse Recovered in Bearmouth
Deputy Sheriff E Whitey Watson recovered the stolen horse in Bearmouth after traveling from Missoula this morning.
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Missoula
E. “Whitey” Watson
Bearmouth
Stolen Horse Recovered Soon After Bearmouth Sale
A horse stolen from the Walker and Al Bee livery stable is expected to be returned tomorrow. The man who sold the horse at Bearmouth used the name Conner when renting it, but gave a different name when disposing of it at Bearmouth.
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Walker & Albee
Bearmouth
Conner
McDonald Divorce Granted in Missoula Custody to Mother
Judge Webster grants Sarah F. McDonald a divorce from John McDonald in Missoula on August 29. Custody awarded to Mrs. McDonald for two children aged 10 and 5, with desertion cited in the complaint. Mrs. McDonald resides at Pattee Canyon. Main orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
Webster
Sarah F. McDonald
John McDonald
McDonald
Pattee Canyon
Restored to His Estate by Court Decree
Colby White, the contractor, was formally restored to his estate today by court decree of Judge Webster, which discharges P. J. Kline as guardian and administrator of his estate.
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Missoula
Colby White
Webster
P. J. Kline
Typhoid Death Claims Missoula Man John Vesser
John Vesser died at 8 30 this morning at his parents home across the Rattlesnake Typhoid fever was the cause of death Funeral arrangements await word from his brother James in Seattle.
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Missoula
John Vesser
Clitf Vesser
James
Seattle
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Professor Daniels
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Ryman
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O. G
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Aite
Sok
Lal Inoton, VT
R. Gwinn
M. Reilly
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
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Big Lockfoot Milling Co
Bonner, Mont
Beleave
Misoule Mont
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