Brighter Future for Salmon City Emerges in Lemhi County
A Boise Statesman interview with EK Carlson reports Lemhi County Idaho poised for rapid rail and mining growth. 2,000 workers grade Armstead to Junction. plans for an 11,000 foot tunnel and through main line. Leadville and Gilmore mines boosted by lower transport costs. prosperity expected next spring as railroad activity expands.
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Red Rock
Beaverhead County
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Boise Statesman
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Leadville
Leadville Company
Idaho Consolidated Company
Salmon River
Miss Marcott Arrested for $45 Theft at East Mercury Street
Miss Marcott of 52 East Mercury Street was arrested yesterday on a charge of taking $45 from G. Wittelson, a visitor. Wittelson says he had the money on entering and missed it before leaving. Marcott was released on her own recognizance to appear when wanted, while the man posted a $10 bond.
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Miss Marcott
East Mercury Street
G. Wittelson
Funeral notices parade through city streets and churches
The obituary items report the funeral for Martin Rvean at 9 AM from 340 Mast Park alley to Sacred Heart church, infant Jovick-Dareteja burial from 98 East Front to St. Joseph's church, and Koski-Eli death with services at 2:30 PM. Daniel Phillips remains arrive from Pocatello, funeral at 8:30 AM Tuesday from Walsh's parlors to St. Patrick's. Also a local ad promotes Harry Mitchell fall suitings at the Finlen hotel.
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Martin Rvean
Mast Park Alley
Sacred Heart Church
Jovick-Dareteja
Antone Jovick
East Front
St. Joseph's Church
Koski-Eli
Walsh
Mount Moriah
Phillips
Daniel Phillips
Pocatello
John Phillips
North Harrison
St. Patrick's Church
Inter-Mountain Miners Federation Rumor Surfaces
Rumor spreads of a proposed intermountain federation for miners across Washington Montana Wyoming and Colorado plus Crow's Nest Pass in British Columbia. The plan aims to unify 40 000 to 50 000 workers under one interstate contract improving relations between employers and workers.
Looting of Thornton room ends with arrest in town
Detectives linked Lee Fourbes to the W. K. Thornton room burglary after cap explosion injuries during a caps lab accident near Butte. Fourbes admits solo theft of portable goods worth about 1500 dollars from the Forbes block adjoining the hotel, aimed to flee town before capture.
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Lee Fourbes
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Thornton
W. K. Thornton
Fourbes
Missoula
Murphy
Pourbes
Forbes Block
Northern Pacific
Enterprise on Wheels Heads to Valerian Vasher
R L Dewar longtime editor of the Sheridan Montana Enterprise visits Butte to wrap up duties. He will launch Valerian at Vasher in the northern part of the state within weeks. Dewar revived the Enterprise, earning praise as a booster for his hometown and a capable editor. His mobile press will depart once shafting and pulleys are prepared. Orton Bros offer planes or organs at 519 North Main Street.
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Butte
Thunder Mountain
Sam" Culjlom
Werner
Internal Revenue Service
Frank Hughes
Hell Canyon Creek
Jefferson Valley
Tron Rod
Hell Canyon
Campion
Hughes
R. L. Dewar
Enterprise
Sheridan
Mont
Dewar
Valerian
Vasher
Orton Bros
North Main Street
Raftery to Provide Newsroom Tent at Montana State Fair
Helena reports editor J H Raftery of the Treasure State is arranging a press headquarters for visiting newspaper staff during President Taft’s Montana visit. A tent will house typewriters desks and copy paper for reporters, with photo privileges secured. Taft’s visit will draw East coast correspondents and Montana writers alike.
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J. H. Raftery
Treasure State
Taft
Montana
Raftery
Idaho Officials Seek Suit Over Forest Reserve Land Rights
Idaho Attorney General McDougal asked the Missoula forest service district supervisor to file a suit against Bonner's Ferry Lumber to settle Idaho's right to select sections 16 and 36 within forest reserves. The case could affect about 7000 acres valued at $20 to $25 million and shape timber land ownership under the Idaho admission bill.
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Forest Reserve
Congress
Boise Statesman
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Missoula
Bonner’s Ferry Lumber Company
Borner's Ferry Lumber Company
Servian Club Expands as New Members Join
The Servian club's first meeting saw 15 new members admitted, including Mitchell Pupin of New York University. Additional Montenegrin applications surfaced as the group considered broadening nationality criteria for membership.
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Mitchell Pupin
New York University
Montana Masons Set Meeting Week in Butte
Cornelius Hedges secretary of the Montana Masons calls the annual gatherings in Butte for the week of September 17. Knights Templars meet September 13, Royal Arch Masons September 14, grand lodge September 15 and 16, Eastern Star September 17, with large attendance expected as important matters are to be discussed.
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Grand Lodge of Montana Masons
Butte
Helena
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Eastern Star
Bozeman Carnival Queen Names Secret. City Schools Open Soon
Bozeman notes announce the carnival queen selection with names kept secret until coronation. Louis I Howard wrote the music for Bozeman's sweet pea song and choruses train for the carnival next month. The school term opens September 6 with an expected 1000 to 1050 pupils. the state college begins September 14 amid housing concerns.
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Bozeman
New York
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T. Byron Story
Claude Steffens
RR. J. Cunningham
State College
Gallatin Valley Commercial Club
Bozeman College Preparations and Local Weddings
College faculty return for fall opening as President Hamilton arrives from Indiana and staff join from nearby states. Announcements report marriages among Bozeman residents including John McCall and Camille Gottschalck and weddings at local churches.
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Wooster
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Reuben M. Pinckney
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Belfast
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Lincoln
Neb
Mollett
Department of Pharmacy
California
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Camille Gottschalck
Bozeman
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Church of the Holy Rosary
Paul David Pattee
Mary Kiefer
Father Thompson
Walter Phillips
Emaline Oakley
Livingston
Dry-Farming Country at Wibaux Being Settled
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Twin Bridges reports C. W. Page and Ernest Page surveying in Eastern Montana praise Wibaux area for dry farming prospects. The pair have homesteads north of Wibaux toward the Missouri River and plan a crop next year as rapid settlement continues and new townsites arise. Page must return due to his daughter’s serious illness.
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Standard
Twin Bridges
C. W. Page
Ernest Page
Montana
Wibaux
Missouri River
Harvesting at Twins Bridges Progresses in August Heat
Harvesting has begun in Twin Bridges with hot weather quickening grain ripening. Farmers stay busy with binders as two more thrashing outfits join the field this fall to bring oats to market early. Oats from the area amount to about 109,600 bushels.
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Twin Bridges
Canadian grain exhibit to visit principal state fairs
Exhibits from Canada announced by Secretary Van Gould include th e promise of Canadian grains and grasses from government agent Benjamin Davis. The display is planned for principal fairs in the state this year.
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van Gould
Benjamin Davis
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