Missoula Police Crack Down On Vagrants In City Purge
In Missoula authorities announce a drive to remove vagrants and able bodied men who refuse work. Constable J C Clark arrested Frank Bruce for loitering and mooching around saloons. Phil Stevens, also accused of living without visible means, was detained as officers step up the purge. Bernard Book faced arraignment for carrying concealed weapons and will await trial.
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Missoula
Waks
J.C. Clark
Frank Bruce
Ated
Omhers Therriault
Sargent
Phil Stevens
Jai Bernard
Dustive Davie
Order fixes the salary of Missoula stenographer
An order signed by Judge Webster sets the apportionment of the 1917 stenographer salary among Missoula Havalll and Ravalli and Sanders counties. Based on 210 cases from Missoula, 8 from Ravalli, and 1 from Sanders, the monthly salary of 150 is allocated to Missoula 88, Ravalli 21, and Sanders 21.
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Missoula
Pala
Mimoula
Havalll
Rangers
Webster
Herk
South
Ravalli
Sanders County
Minsoulan
Raval
Sanders |Ounty
Defendants Answer Denies All Allegations in Missoula Case
Missoula January 17 district court saw the defendant in the J. J. Dowling v James Handley matter file answers denying every allegation. Mul Toney represents the defendant. An amended complaint was filed in the water rights case Slocum v Swanson et al involving Camas or Trail creek. In U.S. land office Otto Westfall filed final timber and stone proof for 160 acres near Quarts. George Le Sears filed a pre emption proof for 160 acres at Wood.
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Missoula
J. J. Dowling
James Handley
Mul Toney
George Slocum
J. A. Swanson
Camas
Trail Creek
United States Land Office
Otto Westfall
Quarts
George le Sears
Wood
Investigation demanded into Booker T. Washington school methods
Montgomery Alabama January 17 lawmakers backed a house resolution calling for an inquiry into the methods of the Booker T. Washington school. Portsmouth Union January 17 several hundred families have been driven from homes by the rising river.
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Montgomery
Ala
Senate
House
Booker
Washington School
Portsmouth
Unio
From Chicken Pox to Cholera Cure Now Denounced
An old advertisement praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal remedy claiming to cure dyspepsia and related stomach ailments. It touts long use, governmental analyses, and large patient adoption, offering a trial package and noting price and company address in Marshall, Michigan. The piece links past barber bleed cures to modern medical advances and stresses digestion support.
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Phvate
Ing
Europe
America
Stuart
FA Stuart “Company
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Missoula Youth Arrested For Shop Theft Of Goods And Cash
H C Foster a former LN Simons art store employee was jailed after police found store items and marked coins in his East Front room. He confessed to taking goods during Christmas and said he could not resist stealing. Charge pending petit larceny as items exceeded single theft limits.
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Missoula
C. Foster
LN. Simons Art Store
Foster
Simone
James ‘Clark
Pront Street
Simons
Atetorney Marlowe
Clark
Olen
Symons
George
Foster Ald
Wood theft charge shakes Missoula suspect Wallman
In Missoula a warrant and arrest followed a larceny complaint by JH Vicker. Wallman allegedly hauled wood from a Rattlesnake valley pile after judgment sale. He allegedly took eight cords total, despite court warnings, and posted bond of 80 to await a hearing before Judge Davis.
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Vicker
Tim
Wallman
Wallmaan
Davis
Civic federation of Missoula county meeting adjourned
The civic federation of Missoula county organized here planned a courthouse meeting tonight but leaders were away and no notice was given causing a small attendance and no business to be transacted. An adjournment was set to January 24 for another meeting. The charter list includes over 50 prominent local men.
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Missoula
Civic Federation
Missoula County
Ety
Some New York City Skyscrapers by Theodore Starrett
Theodore Starrett notes New York City skyline growth since 1905 with many skyscrapers rising in Manhattan Brooklyn and the Bronx. He contrasts the dented skyline earlier era with a modern, densely built lower and financial districts as markets and workers adapt to taller, more numerous structures amid economic activity and urban change.
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Theodore Starrett
Thompson-Starrett Company
New York
Mark Twain
New York City
Mark
Trinity Church
United States Express
Financial District
Knickerbocker
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
HorMicabie
Aginet
Downtown
Uptown
Hell
Murder Trial on Flathead Reservation In Montana
Antoine Nenemah faced a murder charge for the August killing of Gabriel Nauta on the Flathead reservation. Abraham testified Nauta was intoxicated when Nenemah allegedly struck him with a club, dying six days later. Defense witnesses claimed Abraham provoked the disturbance and shifted blame.
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Alissoula
Antoine Nenemah
Gabriel Nauta
Flathead
Wallace P. Smit
Abraham
Nauta
Eame
Batiste Nenemah
Abra AM
Four Students Finish at County High School in Missoula
Missoula January 17 The first semester of the county free high school ends tomorrow with a small graduating class due to course changes and illness leaving four students Florence Drape Latimer Td White and Genevieve Reid. No graduation exercises will be held candle dates were only to prepare these. The eighth grade to high school transition will produce about 35 graduates next week. The Revalt hotel Hamilton Montana praised for home comforts perfect quiet and fine cuisine will stay open all winter.
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Missoula
Missoula County
High Coor
Indian man denies striking Nauta during incident
An Indian man testified that he did not hit Nauta with a car or otherwise injure him. He claimed he did not strike Nauta at any time and said an Indian woman named Marysta Nauta had been drinking and that he made a signal.
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Nauta
Marysta Nauta
Butte Baseball Boom Organizers Plan Northwest League Return
In Butte a group led by W H Lucas Russ Hall and Lew Kacle met Spokane and Seattle figures to map a Northwest league season. They aim to secure park sites plan an inside venue and form a strong Butte team with Hall in charge. The effort targets stable finances and revived regional competition.
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Northwest Territory
W. H. Lucas
Russ Hall
T Seattle
Ea E. Quinn
Spokane
Lew Kacle
Butte
Thornton
Tional Association
New York
Hall
Quinn
D. Hdi
Bert
Luca
Seattle
National Commission
Northwestern
Portland
Coast League
Rose Hall
Coasters
Dugdale
AC Por
Many Are Homeless Because of Floods in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Jan. 11. Thousands along the Ohio river are homeless due to high water. River at least 55 feet in Cincinnati, greatest flood since February 1884. City authorities began caring for flood victims today. Schools and churches opened as temporary homes. About 3000 people on a hill known as Turkey Widge isolated in Newport, Kentucky. Flood area covers eight blocks. Three hundred families forced to vacate. Traffic in river districts suspended.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Turkey Widge
Newport
Missoula Engineer Dies in Great Falls Tragedy
Missoula notes report that A. F. Dishman a Great Northern engineer was killed last night in Great Falls. He was 33 son of Mr and Mrs S A Dishman of Missoula who reside on the north side. The father left for Great Falls today to bring the body back for burial. Dishman was well known in railroad circles here where several brothers are employed.
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Missoula
A. F. Dishman
Great Northern
Great Falls
S.A. Dishman
Missoula Journal editor Kevin Mearin slowly improves
IMP Kevin Mearin, editor and proprietor of the Missoula Journal, had been confined to bed for weeks with rheumatism. He was able to go out on crutches and is slowly improving in health. He hopes to resume his business in a few days.
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Missoua, Gan
Carl Seeley
Missoula
Missouri Ice Bound and Rain Falling in Missouri
Missouri faces ice and snow in the northern half and areas around Kansas City. An inch of rain in three hours has frozen, crippling telephone and telegraph lines, trolley wires, and interrupting streetcar service. North Missouri bears most of the storm's impact as trains and wires struggle under weight.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kivas
Okbihon
Wnde
Blockade Blows Open as Great Northern Train Reaches St Paul
After a 10 day delay in Montana and North Dakota, Great Northern train No 4 from Seattle arrived in St Paul this afternoon. Ice covered coaches and four coast arrivals marked the disruption caused by the blockade. The opening of the Montana blockade near Cutbank raises fear of another disruption in North Dakota as drifts mount. Canadian Pacific remains paralyzed, and farmers face bread shortages with famine feared if outside contacts do not resume soon.
Bathhouse ruling allows Great Falls city baths
Special dispatch from Great Falls reports a court order reversing prior bans on a public bathhouse. The ruling states municipalities have power to establish maintain and regulate bathing facilities to protect health safety and prevent river swimming hazards.
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Great Falls
Jan
Sudden Death Claims Child and Other Notices
A sudden illness took a child near Miesouta January 12. The service details, burial at Valley Cemetery, and local memory of the child follow. Also reported are a Flathead Indian delegation’s protest over land allotment methods in Washington, a governor’s pardon action for Jasper Jordan, and a presidential letter supporting dreadnaught class battleships.
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Miesouta
Aa Veel
Mme
Mcallister
Valley
Standard
Washington
Moses
Flathead
New York City Snowfall Disrupts Streetcar Service
A brief New York report notes January 11 snow layers measuring inches fell, triggering disruption to streetcar service and raising concerns over city transit efficiency. Local authorities emergency crews worked to clear tracks as commuters faced delays.
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