Land deemed mineral in contest with Northern Pacific
In Missoula on January 11 the general land office commissioner Binger Hermann ruled James House's contest against the Northern Pacific railway, confirming the land is mineral in character though a portion near northwest quadrant of section 17 is mineral while other tracts are non mineral. The decision upholds the mineral classification by the mineral land commissioners, with the Northwest one fourth of section 17, township 12 north, range 16 west specifically found mineral.
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Missoula
United States Land Office
James House
Northern Pacific Railway
General Land Office
Binger
Register Hershey
Chadwick
Ranft
Mineral Land Commissioner
Mineral Land Commissioners
Timely arrival ends burglary attempt at harness shop
Missoula January 11. Officer Anderson found a single thread running from Gus Marotz harness store to a sidewalk stakeout. Police suspect two burglars planned to pull the line to signal a confederate entering. No forced entry marks were found. The thread’s discovery halted the break in.
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Missoula
Anderson
Gus Marotz
Victor Lodge Install Officers At Oyster Supper
Dr C Burton Osteopath Missoula announces Victor lodge No K M held an oyster supper for about 200 members and friends on Tuesday night to signal the installation of officers for six months. J E Marion is commander with J W Rickman as lieutenant commander and J A Barnhill as record keeper.
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Victor
T. M
J. E. Marion
J. W. Rickman
J. A. Barnhill
Thomas Fulkerson
C. BB. Cates
John East
Perry van Blaricom
M. Gas Byrd East
T. RB. Smothers
M. A
James van Blaricom
Sentinel
Ben Rowe
Appointed Administrator in Tibbits Estate
Missoula on January 11 named F. A. Winstanley as administrator for the estate of James L. Tibbits who died in Fredericton New Brunswick in 1890. Tibbits left property in the McCormick addition valued at $15 000 in this city.
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Missoula
F. A. Winstanley
James L. Tibbits
Tibbits
Frederickton
N. B
McCormick Addition
Call Boy Sidelined by Illness Describes Rail Yard Bonds
An Old Conductor notes the Call Boy is sick after a trip to the capital and may return soon. Colleagues praise his quick mind and popularity, predicting a bright railroad future. They discuss cigaret effects, Al Chamberlain, and yard incidents as trains run on time. The Conductor heads to register as others depart.
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Missoula
Dave Black
Dave
Jim Hill
Hill
Call Roy
al Chamberlain
Vards
Mayberry
Chamberlain
Free trial remedy mailed by State Medical Institute
Medical Director announces free trial packages of a home remedy for men’s weakness. Any man may write to the State Medical Institute at 63x Elektron building Ft. Wayne Ind to receive a free sealed sample. No restrictions, discreet delivery, prompt shipping to all who request.
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State Medical Institute
Elektron
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Eaders
Missoula Notes Preview Hamilton Term and Play
Judge Webster plans to leave Sunday for Hamilton to open Ravalli county court for the January term. Manager Hartley booked Hu man Hearts for the 18th, a popular road performance. Arthur P Johnston and family from Superior report healthwise all clear with no smallpox locally. Mailbox collection timing noted to avoid missed letters.
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Webster
Hamilton
Ravalli
Hartley
Arthur P. Johnston
Superior
University Shifts Into Spring Term With Plays And News
Missoula reports strong university activity as students return after holidays. The Boucicault drama Octoroon will be staged January 23 at the Union Opera House under J. C. Blake with a large cast. The Clarkin and Hawthorne societies prepare entertainments for February 14 and 21. The H. N. Buckley oratorical contest comes in April with a state title berth at stake. New physics and drawing equipment arrive, along with mounted butterflies for the museum. The gym and wood shop bustle with fresh projects, and the December Kaimin earns praise. Faculty mourns the deaths of Mrs Ewine and Miss Riley’s brother. Several student clubs form, including Sitka Billard and Pool Rule.
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Missoula
Boucicault
Louisiana
Union Opera House
J. C. Blake
George Peyton
Ben Dpd
Stewart
Jacob McClosky
George E. Barnes
Salem Scudder
Harold Blake
Pete
Gilbert Heyfr
Miss Kellogg
H. N. Buckley
Creeley
Colo
Colo., of the Death of Mrs. Ewine
Miss Hubbel
Hubbel
Lterature
Miss Riley
Ewing
George Greenwood
W. Whitaker
Thomas @ Marshall
Katherine Rowan
Butte
Kellore
Whitehall
Te Crese
Moscow
Idaho
State Teachers’ Association
Railroad men urged to check union made overalls and jumpers
Chicago Bee Hive reports a call for railroad workers to examine union made overalls and jumpers. The notice promotes locally produced workwear and urges inspection of durability and fit.
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Chicago
Bearmouth blast injures worker Richard Lindsay
Hurt by a blast at Bearmouth reports Richard Lindsay, a Rich and Harris camp employee, receiving a badly broken arm after igniting a fuse and retreating from the blast hole. A large rock flew toward him following the detonation.
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Missoula
Richard Lindsay
Rich and Harris
Bearmonth
Lindsay
Injured Man Receives Immediate Medical Treatment
An injured man with a badly torn arm and a broken arm was taken to Parson's hospital where three physicians set the fractures.
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Parson's Hospital
Rural delivery asked as Missoula consideration grows
Residents near Missoula debate rural mail delivery while a petition circulates to Washington. E M Ratcliffe leads efforts to draft a petition, aiming to show the need for service within five miles of the city. If submitted, the postal department is expected to grant delivery.
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Missoula
Washington
E. M. Ratcliffe
Postal Department
Millinery half price and iron bars for back windows
Missoula police urge stores with dark alleys to install iron bars at back windows to deter robberies while officers guard property. Chief Larson notes one officer cannot watch more than six places, making back-window bars a cost-effective preventive measure.
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Missoula
Larson
Form of Sound Words Sermon and Solo
A blackboard sermon titled The Form of Sound Words will be given. Mr. Sutliffe will sing a solo entitled At the Fountain.
Degree Reduced One in Missoula Assault Case
State vs Thomas Rule heard in Justice Hayes court with verdict of guilty to third degree assault on Ed Longley. Trial details include disputed gun use and conflicting witness testimony. new trial ordered for Monday. County Attorney Hall prosecuted. Frank G Higgins defended Rule.
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Missoula
Thomas Rule
Rule
Longley
Hall
Frank G. Higgins
Misoula Club Board Elections Reported
Missoula club members vote from 4 9 percent lock to 8 pm electing J. M. Kirh W. P. Mills W. L. Murphy for three years D. J. Donahue G. Murray B. K. Palmer for two years T. B. Thompson Joseph Oettinger Samuel Dinsmore for one year
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Missoula
Misoula Club
Board of Governors
J. M. Kirh
W. P. Mills
W. L. Murphy
D. J. Donahue
G. Murray
B.ek. Palmer
T. B. Thompson
Joseph Oettinger
Samuel Dinsmore
Skating Day Promised on Bonner Pond
Skating excites Bonner residents as thick smooth ice forms above the dam pond. A Sunday outpouring is planned with many skating enthusiasts sharpening skates and ready to enjoy the cold spell. Mail orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
Bonner
Offenders Sentenced in Missoula
Harry Howard received a $25 fine plus costs of $7 by Justice Hayes for assaulting a Chinaman, with time to pay. Lewis Larson was jailed 15 days for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Missoula
Harry Howard
Justice Hayes
Howard
Lewis Larson
De Long Estate Goods Sold in Missoula Sale
Joseph M. Dixon as administrator sold Mrs. Alex De Long estate household goods cows horses and buggies at the South Missoula home. The sale drew a fair price and was well attended. Go to Lister's for blank books the largest line to select from.
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Missoula
Joseph M. Dixon
Alex de Long
South Missoula
A. C. M. to Open Lumber Camps Above Hamilton
Missoula January 11 The A C M company plans to start several lumber camps above Hamilton this month with two already established and a third under way. When in operation the camps will cut thousands of feet daily and forecasters expect a busy summer for Western Montana lumbering, especially in the Bitter Root valley.
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Missoula
A. C. M. Company
Hamilton
Montana
Bitter Root Valley
Demurrers in Missoula gambling cases postponed
Arguments in the gambling case demurrers before Justice Houtchens were delayed as defense counsel were absent at 4 pm. The hearing will resume Monday morning.
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Missoula
Wilbur Catlin Returns From Butte Work
Engineer Wilbur Catlin arrives back in Missoula after four months in Butte where he did work for a major water company. He will stay through the winter and says the local water project is progressing well. Manager Pierce of the Gem theater announces a big attraction for next week featuring Carroll and Nealey, billed as the nickel plated team, with the Kennison sisters as vocalists.
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Missoula
Wilbur Catlin
Butte
Catlin
Big Water Company
Pierce
Gem Theater
Carroll and
Nealey
America
Kennison Sisters
Will of Methodist minister found in county records
In Janesville Wisconsin a county records review uncovered the will of a Methodist minister who died in the 1840s. The document grants the proceeds from gold plated teeth to the Weeton Freedman's mission to aid gospel preaching to the poor. The will also requests the tombstone inscription Jesus mi all.
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Janesville
Wis
Rn Gould
Weeton
Jesus
Remains of Will J. Conniff Arrive for Burial
The body of Will J. Conniff who died suddenly in Wallace arrives in Missoula. He is about 40, a Bitter Root native raised in the valley, who recently moved to Wallace. The funeral is planned for tomorrow in Missoula or Florence where his family lives.
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Missoula
Jan
Will J. Conniff
Wallace
Florence
Helena Missoula couple wed in Helena yesterday
Dr. Gwinn oculist and autist. W. H. Stowe of Missoula married Alma Sawyer of Helena in Helena by a justice of the peace yesterday. The couple plan a short trip east before settling back here.
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Missoula
W. H. Stowe
Alma Sawyer
Helena
Baptism Ordinance Observed at Missoula Church
Fresh salmon at Union Market, Ordinance of Baptism, Missoula, Jan. 11. On Sunday evening at the Christian church the ordinance of Christian baptism will be observed. The revival meeting will be continued all during next week and probably longer. On Monday evening a.
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Missoula
Christian Church
Pyramid Pile Cure Ad From Marshall Michigan
A brief testimonial from Geo C Geick of Owens Mill Missouri praising Pyramid Pile Cure. He states that the first trial helped his wife more than anything else and that it cured her completely. Sold by all druggists with a free mail order booklet from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich.
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Geo
Geick
Owens Mill
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
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