Light Franchise Debate Prompts City Council Session
An adjourned Missoula council meeting yielded little business. A three year extension of a press franchise was read, with likely action at the next regular meeting. The board discussed railway petitions, a city water line,fire engine needs, and franchise terms amid ongoing tensions over Missouri River works and street improvements.
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Ate Heaman
H. M. Ogden
unclear fragment outlines fire limit extension request
Incomplete report shows Thompson asking for fire limit extension during a meeting. The text is garbled and omits clear actions, dates, or locations.
Mrs Harding Laid To Rest In Local Cemetery
A large funeral service for Mrs. Harding was held with floral tributes and attendance from community members. The Easter Star conducted a solemn service at the church prior to burial in Vallone cemetery, with pallbearers including local residents and relatives.
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Stewart
Realden Brace
Tyler Phompsion
Whitaker
Sinughgud Mesata
Jonn
Mra. Harding
Vallone Cemetery
GIN POLE TAKES A TUMBLE AT MIDLAND PLANT ACCIDENT
A five ton pole collapsed during stack handling at a mill, injuring three workers who were seated nearby. The fallen pole, about six feet long and 66 pounds, knocked a boiler frame and caused temporary delays. Investigations point to rivet and pin failures, with repairs and rest of work expected in four days.
Assault case to go to jury today in Missoula
Missoula December 22 The trial of William P a coharge of criminal assault upon the twelve year old daughter of James Win Turmin on the New Test ment opened today The defense seemed to hope to fix the time age at 16 but did not succeed The girl testified with courage and gave damaging admissions before a verdict is expected after further morning proceedings The case will go to the jury on completion of counsel arguments next morning police noted Maven quietly left Missoula last night amid reports of coast travel.
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Missoula
Wiliam Pi Fa
James Win Turmin
Larceny cases prompt judges to weigh winter travel absence
In Seattle a defendant’s absence for Christmas causes legal cases to shift to Justice Houtchens, known for experience and steady handling of lawbreakers. Hob Linsey faced charges for larceny but a complaint was withdrawn, while a Crauty accused of misappropriating $8.60 from a friend. Sage Hout Wp held court over several days amid distractions and local drink incidents.
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Justice Houtchens
Col Wy
Linsey
Sage Hout
Much More Room Needed AIssOIL Sehoors Che Madly
A cryptic OCR line hints at a plea for more space or room. The fragment mentions AIssOIL and Sehoors Che, with odd capitalization and misspellings suggesting garbled text from a page segment.
Missoula School Board Advances Staffing and Heating Plans
The Missoula school board discussed overcrowded conditions at the high school with the university laboratory room to be repurposed as a school space. Superintendent and Lang highlighted the need to adjust staffing for January, appointing Margaret Ronan to teach lower grades and designating a supply teacher. A bid from Missouri Mercantile Co. for heating system upgrades in the Trving building was approved at $1277.88, with work to install steam pipes and a vacuum heating system.
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Mies
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Mie Hellen
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Toueman
Missouri Mercantile Company
Trving
Paul
Golden
MISSOULA NOTES AND VISITOR ARRIVALS
Frank Williams visits Deer Lodge while G S Rumile of Lathrop stays in Missoula. Numerous locals and travelers register at Missoula hotels including Omtergren of Spokane and John W Wilson of Taront. Miss Winifred Braden of Setena spends Sunday with her father. Several residents depart for holidays and reunite with families. Churches plan festive Christmas services and a musical program. Charles McCarthy, longtime Northern Pacific alum, to wed Brainerd girl January 3.
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G.S. Rumile
Lathrop Spen
Missoula
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Spokane
John W. Wilson
Tarontout
E. Hanson
Tacomas
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Setena
Martin
Mona John McMahon
Willams
Uni
Christina
Helena
Sacred Heart
Mise Milbrook
den Tule
A. J. Mitchell
Northern Pacific
R Fay
Bellefonte
Charles McCarthy
Ba Cie
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Rismar
Brats
Local Dance Club Hosts Notable Guests in Missouri
A dance event at a Missouri club drew attendees including Mrs T A Prive and Mr Tremblay. The Railroad style music and lively atmosphere were highlights as the lab dance and croceriea mentions circulated among participants.
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T. A Prive
Tremblay
Northern Pacific Improvements in Montana State
The Missoula Helena Hope line works include reduced grades, straighter curves, new steel trestles and bridges, and 72 pound steel rails except a 40 mile stretch west of Heron. Hope and Missoula yards expanded with 25,000 feet of freight tracks, three new car shops costing about $35,000, and steam heating with electric lighting. New depots at Eddy and updates across stations aim to double-track portions, with tunnel plans, sidings extended, and a possible Portland cutoff revealing broader regional impact on Montana and fuel supply.
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Death Verdict Inconclusive For Naughton’s Case
Missoula reports state Dr Parsone who operated on James Naughton says the operation did not cause death. The coroner notes the bowels were decomposed and Naughton had appendicitis prior to surgery, yet injury from a fight on election night may have contributed. Naughton’s body was sent to Sedalia, Missouri, his boyhood home, for relatives to view.
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James Naughton
Siang
Naughton
Pursone
Toenlaht
Sedalia
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