Self defense acquittal in Amelo killing on Flathead Reserve
Louis Flying Bird, 14, was acquitted by U S Commissioner Smith of murder in the killing of John Amelo on the Flathead reservation. Witnesses testified Amelo attacked Flying Bird’s father, tied to alcohol and threats, and the boy said he fired to save his life.
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Tory
Missoula
Louis Flying Bird
John Amelo
Flathead Reservation
United States
Smith
John Deer
Peter
Aneas
Henry Matt
Major Smead
Matt
W. F. Bailey
Carl Rice
Parsons
Flying Bird
Amelo
Camas Prairie
Amelo Wak
Louis
Amero
Peto
Boy Breaks Leg Twice While Helping Dad in Woods
Nard McGinley, son of John McGinley, broke his leg in two places while helping haul legs from the woods near Hamilton. Dr Breth of Hamilton treated him and the boy is expected to recover. John McGinley recently moved from Stevensville.
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Hamilton
Boy Missing After Ranch Purchase Incident
A local youth, known throughout the valley, was involved in an incident after traveling to Willow Creek and purchasing the Randolph ranch. Relatives report he is missing but hope for a speedy recovery.
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Willow Creek
Randolph
Annual Roll Call Program at Missoula Church
Missoula news reports the Christian church annual roll call for New Year’s Eve with a detailed evening program. The lineup includes piano solos, recitations, vocal duets and solos, mandolin trio, readings, a financial address by E. E. Hershey, a treasurer’s report, a paper by Mrs. N. G. Tevis, a symposium, social session, illustrated songs, and devotional services led by the pastor. One hundred calling cards and plate priced at 1.50.
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Missoula
Christian Church
Zona Shull
Ella Peters
Collins
Cook
van Valen
Manaelinho
McKay
Ruth E. Kellogg
R. H. Hall
Winstanley
Eva Coffee
Tillinghast
E. E.hershey
J. Coffee
N. G. Tevis
T. J. D. Jenkins
Byram
Dr. Brown
J. Shull
R. F. Perkins
Dow Survives Serious Injury At Anaconda Lumber Plant
C E Dow, injured when entangled in main line shafting at the Anaconda Copper Mining Company lumber department Tuesday morning, is recovering. His broken left leg was set this evening and he rests easy. doctors remain hopeful for his recovery despite his age and frail condition.
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Hamilton
C. E. Dow
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
County Treasurer's Yearly Report Summary 1902 08
Missoula December 30 The annual report of the county treasurer is prepared and will be presented to the state examiner soon. It shows cash on hand December 1 1902 of 241 633 03 dollars. Amount received during the year 353 746 37 dollars. Paid out 312 394 20 dollars. Balance on hand December 1 1908 of 282 985 20 dollars.
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Missoula
Eastbound Express derailed by broken rail near Tuscar
Eastbound Northern Pacific No. 4 suffered a broken rail derailment two miles east of Tuscar, Montana. Five coaches left the rails but no injuries were reported as a wrecking train from Missoula arrived. conductor Hubbard and engineer George L. Wilson piloted engine No. 271.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Tuscar
Hubbard
George L. Wilson
Rumor of Murder A Flathead Indian In Missoula
In Missoula on December 30 a circulating rumor claimed a Flathead Indian was murdered near town. The missing man had money and had left with his people. officials say particulars are scarce but will investigate to determine if the rumor has basis.
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Missoula
Martin
Missoula Notes Mention Residents and Local Events
A roundup of Missoula town news includes A D Ross Husor J W Nelson Hamilton Charles H Hall Deer idge Lawrence Grady ill with grippe Dr Brook Stevensville Henry Matt Jocko Evelyn Pollys hosted whist W F E Lindenborn Thompson Falls R A OHara Hamilton return S G Murray back from Hamilton Grace Burrell Marysville guests T S Letterman FE Letterman Nine Mile mining Professor Connibear hunting Coeur d Alene Eddie Haran fined 64 dollars Lew Sweitzer Charles Kettlehorn Kalispell Misses Zoe Bellew Pearl Schmalhausen Elzie Reinhard Anaconda Teachers Association trip John Shaughnessy sues county for 853 dollars for Bonner Patomac road work.
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Charles H. Hall
Deeridge
Lawrence Grady
Dr. Brook
Stevensville
Missoula
Henry Matt
Jocko
Evelyn Pollys
W. F E. Lindenborn
Thompson Falls
R. A. O'Hara
Hamilton
S. G. Murray
Grace Burrell
Marysville
N. H. Mason
T. S. Letterman
FE. FE
Royal lodge No 22 elects officers in Missoula
Missoula December 30 Royal lodge No 22 Degree of Honor holds election of officers with Eliza Reid as past chief of honor and Mrs Christian son as chief of honor. other posts filled by Anna Kelly Phebe Kendall Ella Howell Jenny Osborne and Mrs Paulsgrove. Installation set for January 11 by Mrs Saw yer with refreshments to follow.
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Missoula
Royal Lodge
Degree of Honor
Eliza Reid
Mrs. Christianson
Anna Kelly
Phebe Kendall
Ella Howell
Alice Smith
Jennie Osborne
Paulsgrove
Dr. Sawyer
Doctor Mills Improves and Goes Outdoors
Dr. W. P. Mills, injured after a fall from the Fordham bridge weeks ago, is able to be out and drove to his ranch on the Lolo last evening, returning home this morning.
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Missoula
W. P. Mills
Fordham Bridge
Inspecting New Logging Railway in Blackfoot Visit
Missoula December 30. Sant J E Totman of Anaconda Copper Mining mills at Hamilton arrived to inspect the new logging railway and will ascend the Blackfoot tomorrow to review its operation.
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Missoula
Sant
J. E. Totman
Anaconda
Hamilton
Blackfoot
Plumbers Deal Ends Missoula Mercantile Venture
Missoula Montana December 30 1910 The Missoula Mercantile company sells its plumbing business to J W Kennedy long time foreman of the plumbers. Change takes effect January 4.
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Missoula
Services in German Lutheran Church New Year’s Day
In South Missoula the German Lutheran church will hold a service at 10 30 in the morning on New Year’s day. Rev Gustave Merta will deliver the sermon.
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Missoula
South Missoula
Gustave Merta
Movements in the Northern Division’s Power Fleet
Missoula reports seek to reallocate engines to the Mountain division where needed. Montana engineers and a list of transfers include J. James G. Ain and F. E. Riley among others. The Rocky Mountain division gains the heaviest power, second only to some Cascade locomotives.
Chase After Drunken Indian Ends With Capture
Missoula report of a lively pursuit by Officer Huckabee who fired five shots to subdue an intoxicated Indian found with J. C. Stevens. The two were held as the incident draws a connection to Stevens' whiskey flask. The item also notes a New Year masquerade ball at Union Opera House and a San Francisco costumer promoting rentals, with prizes to attract attendees.
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Missoula
Huckabee
J. C. Stevens
Stevens
Union Opera House
San Francisco
Vet Dr Knowles Inspects Bitter Root Logging Horses
Dr. M B Knowles, practicing veterinarian, arrived in the Bitter Root today from an inspection tour of logging camps where he found the horses well examined. He previously conducted a similar trip to St. Regis last week.
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Missoula
M. B. Knowles
Postponed Oral Testimony in Bethlehem Steel Foreclosure Case
New York December 30. The taking of oral testimony in the foreclosure action brought by the New York Security and Trust Company and Charles M Schwab against United States Shipbuilding Company and Recolver Smith was postponed. A stay of proceedings has been obtained by the defense.
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New York
New Yo Security and Trust Company
Charles M. Schwab
United States Shipbuilding Company
Smith
Bethlehem Steel Company
Emperor Francis Joseph Recovers and Resumes Duties
Vienna reports Emperor Francis Joseph has recovered from his accident and is conducting private and general audiences today as usual, resuming his ordinary official duties.
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Vienna
Francis Joseph
Chinese government to send treaty copy to Washington
Paris dispatch reports Beijing will forward the Chinese copy of the treaty to Washington soon for exchange of ratifications. The emperor's seal is required first, after which Mukden and An Tung may be opened to world commerce.
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Paris
United States
Conger
Washinson
Mukden
An Tung
White Star Lines to Build World Largest Steamer
London December 30 report says White Star Line ordered a 755 foot long steamship, 30 feet longer than the Baltic, to be built at Belfast Ireland with construction to begin immediately.
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London
White Star Line
Belfast
Ireland
Marquis of Sligo Dies at Westport House Mayo
The Marquis of Sligo died today at Westport House in Westport county Mayo. He was born in 1824.
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Dublin
Marquis of Sligo
Westport House
Westport County
Mayo
Holiday Folly Curbed by Simullone and Cascarets
An advertorial warns that holiday excess can leave healthy people sick and promotes Simullone for stomach woes and Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a post meal aid. It claims the tablet prevents sickness and cleanses by morning, with a money back guarantee and a New York company address.
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Cascarets
Water bond issue delayed by noted local concerns
A fragmented report notes a postponed water bond in Miles City due to concerns over drought, legality, and third party assumptions. Abe Niagar is mentioned in relation to the hold on decisions signaling possible delays.
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Miles City
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