County Treasurer Delivers Record Tax Day as Delinquents Remain Small
County Treasurer W J Gallagher and Deputy Murphy processed 153261 09 in tax payments with over 18000 paid in an hour and a half On the last day for penalty free payments more than 55 of Deer Lodge county taxes were paid Two clerks handled a heavy rush swiftly and expect a small delinquent total The attorney general advised mortgage taxation rules placing mortgages taxed in the mortgagee s residence jurisdiction Anaconda residents with mortgages on county land are to be taxed on the mortgage value in Anaconda per the ruling
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W. J. Gallaghe
Murphy
Uncle Sam
Deer Lodge
Gallagher
Galen
Trippet
Miles City
Anaconda
City of
Midship Man Earl P D Wilson Leads Naval Team
Annapolis Md Nov 30 Midship man Earl P D Wilson quarterback of the Naval Academy football team who et present led the attack and sparked the offense in a decisive showing for the academy in a key contest during the season.
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Annapolis
Earl PD. Wilson
Naval Academy
Injury survivor rises to sit up after eight weeks
A patient injured more than eight weeks ago, who has since been paralyzed from the head down, has shown improvement by sitting up in bed for a short period today, marking progress in a challenging recovery.
Missoula Child Marguerite Tissue Dies of Meningitis
Marguerite Tissue, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Tissue, died at Paradise from spinal meningitis after recently recovering from typhoid fever. The funeral will be held at Paradise. Father Fred Tissue has served as a special deputy sheriff and is currently a Northern Pacific special agent based at Paradise.
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Missoula
Marguerite
Fred Tissue
Paradise
Sisters’ Hospital
Missoula County
Coeur d'Alene Points
Bonner
Northern Pacific
Higgins Avenue bridge in Missoula opens to public
The Higgins avenue bridge over the Missoula river, a concrete and steel structure under yearlong construction, was completed today. Fences were removed at noon, the west sidewalk had been open to pedestrians for over a week, and roadway paving blocks were finished last night. Formal county transfer and a booster club celebration await commissioners’ word.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Missoula River
Boosters
They Assert That Woman Never Owned The Jewelry
Missoula dispatch reports Lewis Pross and Dave Cohen arraigned for grand larceny after being brought from Butte. Millie Smith, a local woman, alleges the two acted as her agents and stole a brooch valued at 120 dollars and a watch and chain valued at 0 dollars. Pross was dismissed. Cohen remanded with a $1000 cash bond.
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The
Standard
Missoula
Lewis Pross
Dave Cohen
Butte
Graham
Dyson
Millie Smith
Smith
Press
Cohen
Important land sale in Blackfoot country details emerge
Special Dispatch reports a rumored sale of about 20 000 acres in the Blackfoot country to Milwaukee and Chicago capitalists. The land, from noncontiguous tracts between Ovando and Helmville, may revert to the Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Railway. Prices ranged 8 to 15 dollars per acre, including a 900 acre ranch at 15 000 dollars.
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Standard
Missoula
Blackfoot
Milwaukee
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Company
Jakways & Faust
Ovando
John Forsyth
A. B. Hammond
Helmville
Butte
Oregon Short Line Railway
Silver Bow
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puset Sound Railway
Durant
Northern Pacific Railway
Miles Crossing
Dawson Steamship
Treasury reports working balance over twenty six million dollars
Washington notes the presidents financial portion completed as cabinet session details show an actual working balance of 26 533 680 dollars. The general fund balance total reaches 82 079 472 including bank and Philippine treasury sums with year to date disbursement excess at 252 747 and the current year deficit at 44 295 956. Internal revenue receipts rise with over 25 million expected from corporation tax while Panama canal bond issuance remains underutilized.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Treasury of
Philippine Islands
General Fund of the Treasury
Judge Amidon Urges Execution for Criminals and Insane
Fargo newspaper reports Judge Charles Amidon of the U S district court in North Dakota advocating execution for professional criminals and the hopelessly insane in an address. He compared penitentiary costs to university education and argued well behaved youths should not fund keeping inherently bad men jailed. He cited minimal reform among professional criminals.
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Fargo
N. D
Charles Amidon
United States District Court For
North Dakota
Amidon
Missoula Granted Sewage Dump Permit
Helena Nov 30 The state board of health granted Missoula permission to dump sewage into the Missoula river noting the water is not used domestically. The order is conditional. if future domestic use arises the city must install septic tanks.
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Helena
State Board of Health
Missoula
Labor leaders' petition granted by the court in DC case
The court of appeals of the District of Columbia granted today the petition of Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and rank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor in the contempt case for a stay of execution of the mandate of the court sending them to jail. The mandate is stayed indefinitely pending appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Rank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
Akron man and farmer charged with selling wife for a dollar fifty
Buffalo reports Ernest Phillips of Akron and farmer Edward Smith were held to the grand jury on a charge of selling a woman. Mrs Phillips testified her husband sold her to Smith for 1.50 and Smith admitted paying 1.50 and living with her, though he claimed he did not know she was Phillips wife.
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Buffalo
Ernest Phillips
Akron
Edward Smith
Estate of E. H. Harriman Valued by Appraisers
New York report shows E. H. Harriman's estate valued at 149 million dollars at death. Appraisers' estimate filed with the surrogate indicates an inheritance tax of 1.49 million dollars for New York State.
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E. H. Harriman
New York
E. H. Harrimian
Minister Egan Invited to View Cook Records
Copenhagen November 30 Rector Torp of the University of Copenhagen invites Dr. Maurice F. Egan United States minister to Denmark to be present when Dr. Cook's north polar records are received and during subsequent examinations. The Cook records are expected on the steamer United States due here about December 6.
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Copenhagen
Rector Torp
University of Copenhagen
Maurice F. Egan
United States
Denmark
Cook
Fort Logan Officials Charged With Liquor Sales
Denver authorities arrested Mayor Charles Law son and Treasurer Patrick Sliney along with ex Mayor Harry Livingstone and ex Treasurer A Uhland of Fort Logan on liquor selling charges to soldiers under an old territorial law. All bonded claim persecution not prosecution.
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Denver
Charles Lawson
Patrick Sliney
Harry Livingstone
A. Uhland
Fort Logan
Remains of Patrick Byrne Brought to Anaconda
The body of Patrick Byrne killed in a Butte mine accident yesterday morning was transported to Anaconda. A cousin, Mrs. John Mc Greevy, is the only surviving relative in the country. The funeral is set for Lawler & French's chapel Thursday morning.
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Patrick Byrne
Butte
Anaconda
John McGreevy
Lawler & French
Gallatin County Girls Begin Basketball Season
Special Dispatch from Bozeman reports Gallatin County high school girls have started intense practice aiming to defend Montana Interscholastic title. Only three players return from last year’s champions as seven games are lined up against Livingston Billings Helena Anaconda Red Lodge Fort Shaw Indian girls with one home game scheduled amid funding and facility constraints.
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Bozeman
Gallatin County High School
Montana
Livingston
Billings
Helena
Anaconda
Red Lodge
Fort Shaw
Ann Arbor High to play six coast games this winter
Ann Arbor Mich November 30 arrangements completed for the Michigan champions to meet six western and Pacific coast teams between December 14 and January 4. The tour is set to showcase the high school squad against a sequence of coast opponents.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Bronson and Deshler Boxed 12 Rounds to Draw
Rex Bronson of Indianapolis and Dave Deshler of Cambridge boxed 12 rounds to a draw at the Armory Athletic association. Deshler proved the heavier hitter and was the better in a majority of the rounds.
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Boston
Rex Bronson
Indianapolis
Dave Deshler
Cambridge
Armory Athletic Association
Deshler
Joe Thomas Defeats Bill McKinnon in Slow 10-Round Fight
Schenectady New York Navy reports Joe Thomas former welterweight champion proved superior to Bill McKinnon of Boston in a slow ten round bout. The result highlights Thomas enduring form and McKinnon’s challenge in a close match up at the event.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Navy
Joe Thomas
Bill McKinnon
Boston
Severe storm in Japan sinks vessel and toll mounts
Tokio reports a severe storm near Shimonski that led to the foundering of the 2272 ton Kisa gala Maru. Twenty five bodies washed ashore as many fishing boats were wrecked and Shimoneski piers and embankments suffered heavy damage from high seas.
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Tokio
Shimonski
Shimonoseki
Visitors in Butte from Various Montana Cities
A long list of visitors and residents in Butte includes B F White of Dillon L Johnson from Great Falls W B Calahane of Billings A D Simonson of Missoula H Roseth of Red Lodge Lee Williams of Deer Lodge F M Kennedy of Billings Elmer H Pond and wife from Melrose plus Miss Addie S Bettes from Dillon Herbert E Dunbar from Three Forks F B Connelly of Billings Charles I D French from Helena M H Richards from the capital G Brown of Lewistown EK A Newlan from Missoula A Davis from Skendall Joseph J Smith and wife from Monida Geof Lavell from his Divide ranch Smith McKnight of Dell district in Beaverhead Mrs FE T Bowman from Great Falls.
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W. H. Scott
Grace
H. Roseth
Red Lodge
Butte
Lee Williams
Deer Lodge
F. M. Kennedy
Billings
Elmer H. Pond
Melrose
Charles ID
Helena
M. H. Richards
G. Brown
Lewistown
EK. A. Newlan
Copper City Express
Missoula
A. ©. Davis
Skendall
Joseph J. Smith
Monida
Madison County
Geof Lavell
Divide
Smith McKnight
Dell
Leaverhead County
FE. T. Bowman
Great Falls
Mosher Couple Welcome Seven Pound Daughter in Butte
A. R. Mosher and wife greet the arrival of their seven pound daughter just after midnight. Mosher, a longtime newspaperman and former sport writer at the Standard, has many friends in Butte who congratulate the family. Maryland Muskrat Industry Booms with $300,000 Harvest Forecast for Eastern Shore trappers.
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A. R. Mosher
Butte
Mosher
Mose
Standard
Boston Transcript
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Achilles Grolch Laments Vulnerable Heel
Achilles laments his vulnerable heel and fears his wife will scold him when he returns home. He refuses comfort and persists in his grievance.
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Achilles
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Bonner, Mont
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Daily Bank and Trust CO. OF
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Charles Farnsworth
M. A. Fulmor
Western Montana National Bank
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