Missoula Enjoys Perfect Christmas Day in 1910
Missoula at Fort Missoula on December 25 enjoyed a perfect Christmas with frost on trees and a bright sun. Sleighing was excellent, Jule Hartley’s pacer Tom won awards, and a Woodworth banquet for Standard carriers featured appreciative speeches. Evening dances and church services completed a festive day across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Episcopal Church
Evangelical Lutheran Society
Woodworth’s
Standard
A. W. Woodworth
J. D. Scanlan
Montana
Dick Johnson
Claude Larson
Arthur Sutcliffe
Oscar Larson
Murl Warwick
George Traxler
J. Mansell
Roy Small
Mott Refuses Meals in Missoula Jail
Louis H. Mott remains sullen at the county jail as he refuses meals. Doctors advise a small morphine dose for the condemned man, given non hypodermically to prevent self harm. No new developments reported on a rehearing before the supreme court.
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Missoula
Louis H. Mott
Mott
Supreme Court
Engraved cards and invitations at P. M. Reilly's
Local shop promotes a variety of fresh fruit at P. M. Reilly's and invites readers to visit the Standard office to view a display of engraved cards and invitations in different styles.
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P. M. Reilly's
Division changes ready in Butte Missoula district
Missoula Dec 25 Everything is in readiness for the division terminals change set for January 1 The new timecard for the Butte Mis soula district does not alter terminal times but changes station time slightly The shift will remove about 25 families from Missoula and involves one hundred calling cards and a plate priced at 1 50 Standard office Missoula
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Missoula
Butte-Missoula
Standard Office
Missoula Visitor Plans Holidays With Daughter
Mrs. Andrew Peterson of Worm Springs arrived in Missoula on Tuesday and will spend the holidays with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Danielson of 911 Wolf Avenue. Dr. R. Gwinn, oculist and aurist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Andrew Peterson
Worm Springs
J. A. Danielson
Wolf Avenue
Missoula Debates Dixon Plan For Opening Flathead Reserve
Missoula shows strong interest in Representative Dixon’s bill to open the Flathead reservation. Aimed at immediate survey and allotment to tribal relations, the measure would appoint a five member commission to classify and appraise lands into agricultural, timber, mineral, and grazing classes with set price caps. After opening to settlement, proceeds would be distributed to those holding tribal relations, with annual disbursements and a final per capita limit, pending further provisions and reservations for federal buildings and church missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Montana
Interior Department
United States
Approval Would Bolster Effort Says City Leader
A city official argues that any approval would carry weight and help the cause, noting that every little bit contributes to progress. The remark underscores a collaborative push and signals broad support for the plan.
Missoula Churches Offer Holiday Services and Programs
A roundup of religious services across Missoula churches including Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, First Church of Christ Scientist, Swedish Congregational, Christian, Evangelical Lutheran, and Church of the Holy Spirit. Listings note sermon times, Sunday schools, unions, and a special children's program with a detailed Christmas recital schedule conducted by various pastors and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
First Church of Christ (Scientist
McHaffie Block
Swedish Congregational Church
West Spruce Street
M. Peterson
Christian Church
Bk. H. Sawyer
Evangelical Lutheran Church
B. Austwold
Helena
Church of the Holy Spirit
Stamp Auction Expected to Fetch Higher Than Private Offers
Auctioneers report private bids of 1000 for the stamp, but they anticipate a price well above this at the forthcoming public sale. The item draws steady interest from collectors and investors alike.
Cause of Appendicitis in French Armies a Fact and Question
The Paris Matin discusses Dr. Chauvel’s study on appendicitis frequency in French military hospitals. It compares cases in France and Algeria, showing lower rates among Algerian natives and arguing the cause lies in alimentation and lifestyle differences.
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Paris
Academy of Medicine
Chauvel
M. Chauvel
Metropolis
Algeria
France
Tunis
Beating Their Way They Almost Freeze
Three young men came into Missoula from the West riding on the blind end of No. 2. They were nearly frozen and needed help to remove their outer clothing. Kind hearts warmed fed and housed them for the night as they traveled from San Francisco toward Butte, with only an hour spared before a dangerous cold would have claimed them.
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Missoula
West
San Francisco
Butte
Larson to lead Indian police in Flathead reservation
Missoula December 245 It is announced that early in the year Ed Larson formerly chief of police of this city will go to the Flathead reservation to assume the direction of the Indian police force. Larson is well adapted for the perfection of this organization and a marked improvement in the service may be looked for.
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Missoula
Ed Larson
Flathead Reservation
Larson
Christmas Dinner At Florence Hotel In Missoula
In Missoula on Christmas Eve at the Florence hotel a grand dinner drew many city society figures. An orchestra led by Archie McPhail performed in the hall, providing music throughout the event.
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Missoula
Florence Hotel
Archie McPhail
Remarkable Discovery of Rare 2d Mauritius Stamp
A Glasgow gentleman’s old stamp collection yields a priceless 2d Mauritius stamped with post office rather than post paid. The discovery, made by a visitor, prompted expert verification and the item now rests in a frame within an auctioneer’s safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's Gazette
Mauritius
Glasgow
A Bright Side of the Race Problem by G. 8. Dickerman
Personal familiarity with southern educational work and the power of educators offers an antidote to despondency. The 900 white teachers and 30,000 colored pupils illustrate earnest effort, with many officers aiding enlightenment. A superintendent notes equal instruction for colored teachers and weekly normal exercises, finding strong results from patience and obedience.
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Dickerman
Newbro's Herpicide Claims Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
An advertisement asserts that dandruff stems from microbic infection and prevention lies in cleanliness. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a grease free remedy that kills the dandruff germ and spurs hair growth, with samples offered for 10 cents. Paxson and Rockefeller are named as special agents for Butte.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Paxson & Rockefeller
Butte
January Delineator Highlights Fashion Arts and Opera
The January Delineator features esteemed fashion guidance from Mrs Osborn America’s top modiste. It includes Parsifal insights by W J Henderson with Beirath memories, Kobbe on Mme Schumann-Heink life, Jack London The Call of the Wild, plus Agnes Surbridge Evolution of a Club Woman and The Fountain of Youth series for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborn
America
Wagner
W. J. Henderson
Beireath
Gustav Kobbe
Agnes Surbridge
Fountain of Youth
Benevolent Educator Guides Many Colored Pupils to Hope
A gentleman with nine colored teachers under his care educated over 800 pupils, delivering the finest instruction and high breeding. The passage underscores confidence and hope in his educational work and its impact on the community.
The Wonderful Skee Becoming Indispensable to Amer
A feature on skees as essential winter transport in northern states, tracing their rise from 18th century use to modern reliance among mail carriers in Rockies districts. Describes length and width, how fast riders travel, and the shift from Canadian snowshoes to skees over centuries.
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America
Canada
Oregon
Nevada
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rockies
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Fort Missoula
Jule Hartley
Tom
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Thompson
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Union Opera House
Inland Empire Band
Spokane
Ellis’ Hall
Hugh Campbell
Len
R. Gwinn
Missoula, Montana
Neverdam
Tive Dinon
Congress
Dixon
Tom Johnson
Chariie Hodgson
Bernice Kemp
Helen McLeod
Mildred Ingalls
George Hodgson
Eliss
Torothy Wilkinson
Norman Webster
Helen Stoddard
Charles Lombard
Ida Stoddard
Walter Kemp
Ethlene Brown
Jack Sterling
Allen Bishop
Dorothy Sterling
Shepherds
Crampton
C. i. Linley
Florence
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner
Mont
Bonner, Mont
Toole
Missoula Mont
Helvetia Milk Condensing CO
Highland
State Medical Institute
First Ave
Seattle
Wash
Hester
Teetimonisia
Chitchester Chemical Co
Madison Square
Phila
Mney U.B. A
al Lie
Cireuler
Acme
Acme Mfg. CO
Barclay Bik
Denver
Colo
Skee
Amer
Icans
Copper Mining Company
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
First National Bank
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England. Jr, M. Keith
R. A. Eddy
H. McLeod
T. L. Greenough O. G. England
Missoula, Mont
John C. Lehson
H. T. Ryman
Gulden
Hammond
Holter Hardware Co
Elena
Donovan-McCormick Co
Billings
Wetzstein Co
Second St
G. T. Lewis
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