University of Montana President Craig Reports Growth
Missoula December report from President Gecar J. Craig highlights growth across 14 departments and 2 schools since 1895. New faculty additions, expanded preparatory programs, and library museum upgrades are noted, alongside a 49 acre campus tract and plans for an astronomical observatory upon land gifts and congressional approval.
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Missoula
Gecar J. Craig
University of Montana
Oral Han
Board of Education
University Hall
Fon St WI School
Craig
Cam
Weyl
Olf Mdl
Sentinel
Walveralty
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Fire Threat Hits Hay at Hamilton Mine
Miusoula December 2 A Vanilatat Standard report says ten tons of hay at Anacondi Copper Mining Company property south of town were set afire by an incendiary. Fire spread fast with no water plug available, hampering efforts as two stacks of hay lay nearby and horses risk being harmed if flames reach them. Fire department worked through the day to control the blaze.
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Miusoula
Vanilitat
Standard
Anacondi Copper Mining Company
Sal of calling cards and plate for $1.50 in district court
In Missoula on December 9, Mayes and C. D. Janes of Wallace, Idaho, brought suit in the district court against John Pulle to recover 319.80 arising from a sale dispute.
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Standard Office
Mesnula
Sa Ale
Missoula
Epurt
Mayes
C. TD. Janes
Wallace, Inte
Sal
John Pulle
Thrown From His Horse in Northern Pacific Survey Scene
A surveying party working on the Northern Pacific road near Missoula suffered mishaps after a boat overturned while carrying provisions. One rider was injured, sent to Phlox for care, with others nearly drowning after the river incident six miles above Quinns. The chief engineer and crew faced exhaustion as they continued work.
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Missoula
Deck
Wey
Arare Canyon
Nes
Pacific
Missoule
Trouvles
Quinn
Phlox Corprivisions
Etter
Judge Hayes Seeks Guardianship for Christine AnnaNode von
In Mingoilt Deo the district court clerk filed a petition by Judge Hayes to appoint himself guardian for Christine Anna Node von a 16 year old girl living with her aunt and uncle. The judge also asks that Judge Phigen be named guardian ad outhera.
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Judge Hayes
Mingoilt
Deo
William Miyes
Christine Anna Node von
Yicine
Mbr
Tly
Dudge Phigen
Sbardtan
Thompson hosts guests in Missoula gathering
In Missoula Dee Thompson hosts an evening at Mast Front Street in honor of Major and Mrs. Orvey of Foltz la Fert r la, while plans note an upcoming departure for Helen. Morning notes mention reorganization related to Fort Harrison and local education appointments announced by County Superintendent Kiteshelley for KL, Camp, Nine Mile 1, Roger, Ft. Hegls, Mish Olive Crase man, Trout Ch'cete.
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Dee
Ty Lay ‘Thompson
Mast Front Street
Magor
Orvey
Fert al Soula Ong
Ant
Gose
Gove
Helen
Reetmental Amun
BON Infantry
Fort Harrison
Mintoula
County
Kiteshelley
Puble Seine
Camp
Nine Mile 1
Roger
Ft. Hegls
Mish
Olive Craseman
Dispute over county poor contract at commissioners meeting
The county commissioners debated bids for poor relief services. George Anderson led with the lowest bid at 4.07 weekly, M. Tateon offered 1 a week, and John Jacobson bid 4 a week. Commissioners voted to reject all bids and consider court action on the contract decision.
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Sprolat Niepatoh
Great Knilx
Genrgs Anderston
County Recorder
M. My Tateon
John Tacobson
Cooper
Anderano
Toalawitk
Berry
Realswick
Delphy
Uoaner
John Camningy
Baud Coulee Ayerster
Fara
Alepsia
Delpy
Roalewtirk
Lareon
Janes Tare Ug
Ariederysouth
Noar
Bond City Considers Electric Light Plant Proposal
The city council of Manestremwar will weigh an ordinance to place a voter proposition for bonding funds to build and operate an electric light plant. Alderman G W Warke urged the measure while Alderman W S Wall supported it as improving service amid complaints. Alderman Barney Gatt and others voted in favor with brief opposition from Alderman Frank Sell.
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Bond City
Standardew Lodge
Red Vader City Coimell
Manestremwar
Matal
Amight
G. W. Warke
Turke
Rel Tradge
Alde
Alleged Novwelles Arraigned in Police Court
The alleged Novwelles brought from Carhon county appeared before Police Chief Alexander Fraser Chismermck and entered a plea on the charge. Killings and injuries were referenced in the report, with standard hospital oversight noted.
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Hina Nelo
Carhon County
Léfore Tuatiee
Alexander Fraser Chismermck
Not EMMY. Preliminary examinat ion fixed at 300 dollars
The preliminary examination of his case in the Svan i Neleen's Land matter was fixed at 300 dollars, which he has not been able to furnish. The incomplete prompt obscures names and specifics, but the core shows a security or bail amount unmet.
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Emmy
Svan i Neleen
Atnia Wiltines
Coaparini
Maemo
Baltesing
Case Against City Tried At Helena Water Extension Suit
A hearing before Judge Landers was held on a suit against water extension bonds issued by the city. Plaintiffs claim the election was illegal and that the debt limit exceeded 16 percent of indebtedness. Defendants argue bonds were properly issued and emissions rules followed. The court postponed ruling and set a further hearing for December 20.
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Woot Tidunetion
Psa
Honda
Helens Bank
Ant Vant Company
Dan
Che Hols
Hinds
Innseon Cid
Mirtios
Allesa- Gians
Conmpluangs
Trowis Danhrral
Helena
Chicago
Loud Finlky
Hourles
Old French-Canadian Found Dead In Cabin
A French-Canadian resident living alone in a cabin near Lewistown was found dead by Pry Decker and another neighbor after four days without contact. Officials concluded death by natural causes after an initial examination and autopsy.
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Blandard
Fawlewirn
Dee
Alan
Lewistown
Atd
Pry Decker
Ian Sed
Nat Beld
Trial of Otter Creek man ends without sufficient proof
Special Dispatch reports in this county court that Frank Alarion faced charges of stealing a number of items from John Spencer. Deputy County Attorney O Leary concluded there was not enough evidence to convict the accused, and custody was released in the morning session.
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Standard
Reat Wills
Dee. L
Frank Alarion
Otter Creek
Frau
John Spencer
Wes Msmnesed
Tia Sterenoon
O'Leary
Coffee and Postum Restore Man After Coffee Health Scare
A Seward Inn tale recounts a soldier who quit coffee and improved after starting Postum cereal. He suffered fatigue headaches and weight loss until doctors blamed coffee had him fading daily. After bruk coffee for three years, he regained strength, vigor, and appetite. A brother’s tale claims Postum cured his swollen tongue and nervous wreck, per the testimonial from Portage Creek, Alaska.
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Ila Place
Porto
Ariades Postini
Postume
Rate Creek
Modern idea promises baldness cure and dandruff relief
Scientists tout Morpicide as a preventive for baldness and dandruff. The product is advertised as a scalp disinfectant and hair loss remedy to be applied with Herpicide. Detroit agents handle orders with a sample request for 190 Instarapa. Paxson and Rockefeller named as special agents for Butte.
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Newhro
Terpretile Co
Detroit
Mich
Paxson & Rockefeller
Butte
Thain railway service improvements and division changes
The article reports improved thain service through a division realignment at Missoula and Boove Dedor with the Mountain division supplying power between Isuaul and Jielena and surrendering engines to the Wahlo division. It details new power arrangements at the roundhouse, a larger engine table, and discipline reforms under General Manager Coaparini amid holiday leave pressures.
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Moi
Civision
Clan Curie
Hacky Mountain
Isuaul
Bure
Jielena
Iwaho
Ind
Missoula
Coundhouss
Lunger
Cughien
Ung
Rapidhouse
Misoula Notes From a Turbulent Week Reported
Misoula notes recount frayed town goings on with residents from East Vine to Stevensville. Deputy Sheriff John Gannon and City Detective Hogan testified in a case tied to Lydia Gout. Bounty inspector Warren stamped coyote hides as Isaac Minnt and others pursue fur work. County Treasurer Heyfron presented a November tax collection report.
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James Lamartey
Stevensville
Byra Abbott
Bryan
Andra
Fred Sterling
New York City
John Gannon
Hogan
Rom Hutte
Lydia Gout
Mixnouls
Dee
Warren
Isaac Minnt
Arles
Manc
Fragmented Funds Reported Across Several Accounts
The record lists state fund 29922.50 dollars, county fund 85517.7h dollars, county road fund 16081.27 dollars, set fund 70602.93 dollars, ely fom 20124.98 dollars, and special poor fund 1918 dollars. Details indicate scattered allocations across multiple public accounts.
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Ely Fom
Funeral arrangements for I D Robinson brother
Missoula December 9 John Robinson of Ruste arrives to arrange funeral for I D Robinson killed Monday by a wagon wheel. The funeral is set for 2 p m Friday at Marsh Chapel on West Main street. He is 57, married with one child, and his parents live in Tita. He belonged to Butte Lodge Knights of elect Knights and Knights of Pythias members assist.
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John Robinson
Ruste
I. D. Robinson
Bonner
City
Nelnck
Weat Main Street
Ar. Robinson
Tura
Tita
Butte
Lodge of Elect Knights
Knights of Pythias
Lodge of Knights
Searched but valuables not found on suspect
Missoula sheriff received word to watch a young man from Huron for valuables. A woman staying at the Glaude hotel reported a $20 bill, water and a chain missing. The man, roaming near the hotel, was found on an eastbound train and searched. no valuables were found and no arrest was made.
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Missoula
Dec
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