New College Building Nears Completion at State University
Missoula report states the $100000 natural science building on the state university campus will be ready for occupancy by February 1. The central second floor museum will house Montana specimens, Dr. M J Kirod plant collection, and the Wiley lepidoptera collection. Other exhibits include birds fishes foxes minerals and historic relics. The botany department will occupy the south end with a herbarium dark room and laboratories. The general laboratory is on the top floor.
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Missoula
The
State University
Montana
M. J. Kirod
Wiley
Man jailed sixty days for liquor sale in Missoula
Missoula January 24 The first Missoula man arrested under the county liquor law is C Evans who pleaded guilty to selling intoxicating liquor and was sentenced to sixty days in the county jail by Judge Theodore Lentz. Evans was arrested Sunday night while selling his liquor from a chili wagon on a downtown street.
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Missoula
Missoula County
C. Evans
Big Timber Journal Briefs and Local Notes
Local news from Big Timber includes the opening of a printing office addition to Kaufman’s studio and J Danielson editing the Rudyard Dispatch. Community events feature a Pythian Sisters gathering, Benobla erple meeting, and a St Mark’s guild supper nets over 200 attendees with about 50 dollars profit. Families and residents such as the Millers, Kellogg, and Tietz are noted for travels, illnesses, and hospital stays.
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Big Timber
Kaufman
J. Danielson
Rudyard
Hergine
Rudyard Dispatch
Danton
Pythian Sisters
Ssonte
Fang
AAP BeiBmian Thes Committee
Wolf
Ct Tigers
Benobla Erple
Bari Miller
Gigcat
Sps
Camerons Fort Washington, D.C
Dire
Miller
Kellogg
Helena
Airs
H.C. Pickett
St. Mark's Guild
Mason
Julia “McClatchey
Fon
H.C. Theta
Rae Hospital
Tietz
West’ End
John Anderson
RE East Boulder
City
Op Paulson
Kenogezi
Road Work Report Sets Stage for District One Projects
Missoula reports recommendations for district one highway work are being sent to Washington. T W Norcross, after surveying needed improvements, expects plans back in two weeks to confirm spring road projects in the area. Norcross also inspected the Nigger Till improvement near Alberton and expressed satisfaction. At the Missoula chamber of commerce annual meeting George C Rice was elected president with A L Stone as vice president and D D as secretary. Bozeman sees death from influenza on Tracy Avenue North as Grover Brown passes and Mrs Brown remains ill.
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Missoula
The
Forest Service
Washington
Bozeman
Jan Grover Brown
Tracy Avenue
Om Helena
Belgrade Sehools
John Ewing
Mise Starbuck
Great Falls
J. P. Diefenderfer
R. J. Diefenderfer
Harry Clark
Hardy
Iowa
Mia
I G. Hough
Ann Hart
Lester Talvett
Hagaman
Hastasman
Belerade
Bassett
Robert Bryan
West Vallatia
T. C. Bryan
Laurel
Rebekah Lodge
Kinsey Grand
Harvey
el Berger
Blanch Ferney
Winter Weather Brings Hopes of Snow for Farmers
After weeks of sun and fine days farmers reliant on rain and stock ranges hope for a good snow. Stockmen counting on snow to refresh pastures and support winter feed supplies.
Northwest sailors commended by Daniels
Washington reports Joan C Siegel of Miwatikes has been recommended for the Medal of Honor and Navy Cross for rescuing two crew members from the schooner Tiete Yaes burned off Norfolk in November. Also cited are 53 armed guards from the steamer Dora for gallant conduct after torpedoing on September and two other crew rescues including Haven of Harris, with guards Kilts Poteman Monts George Lakeview Norman Stewart Emery Quade Seattle Henry Mako and Joseph McThrand among those named.
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Washington
Joan C. Siegel i Miwatikes
Norfolk
Daniele
Dora
Haven
Harris
New
Ma Fuen
Kilts
Poteman
Monts
George
Lakeview
Ore
Norman P. Stewart
Atin
Emery
Quade
Seattle
Wash
Henry J. Mako
Siaehot
Lewis County
Wis
Joseph McThrand
Maine asks records of lads for states mayers
Helena Jan 24 A Washington dispatch says that Senator Hi L Sivers of Montana introduced a bill requiring the adjutant general of each state to furnish on request the record of men mustered into the army and navy during the war to enable the rates to compile full records of all their soldiers.
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Helena
Washington, D.C
Hi. L. Sivers
Montana
YMCA organized at state university in Missoula
Missoula January 24. A Y M C A organization has been perfected at the state university with William Jameson as president Lester Grill vice president and Harold Young assistant to Emerson Stone secretary under appointment from the national war council. Steps are being taken to enlist every man attending the institution in YMCA work.
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Missoula
The
State University
William Jameson
Lester Grill
Harold Young
Emreson Stone
National War Council
Association
Deer Lodge News Highlights Local Church and Community Updates
J P Wyckoff travels to Butte on business while W C Spottswood returns from Portland improved. Sunday school at 10 and church service at 11 precede a congregational meeting about the pastor’s resignation. Union services will feature Rev F W Thompson delivering his final sermon. Local events include Moose members' trip to Butte for a ceremony and plans for Farmers and Homemakers week with the play The Long Trail and Bozeman instructors listed. Richard Ecker, once of Gold Creek, is severely wounded after war service. details from Deer Lodge area noted.
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Deer Lodge
J. P. Wyckoff
Butte
W. C. Spottswood
Portland
Ore
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Thompson
Dan Howe
Deer Lodge Farms Company
C. H. Lorimer
Elmer Headley
Pioneer
Order of the Loyal Order of Moose
Isloneers
J.C
Morris of
Jens
Richard Ecker
Gold Creek
Bozeman
B. E. Punter
A. J. Copeland
Fa Dairy
E. Hupp
George Roosevelt
Bonebright
Mary A. Graber
Card of Thanks for Support of Six Children
To all friends and sympathizers for their generous donation to support of my six children Mrs Frank Tonkovich and Children Back Eagle Montana January 28 1
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Frank Tonkovich
Eagie
Mont
Eighteen Counties Lead Montana Near East Relief Drive
Helena Jan 24 Chairman Leo Faust announced Montana counties raising relief quotas include Blaine Sweet Grass and Gran as part of the Near East relief drive. The latest figures bring the total to about 60 000 dollars with several counties reporting gains over targets.
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Helena
Leo Faust
Montana
Blaine
Animals Perish as Ranch Barn Burns Near Bozeman
Fire destroyed a barn on W. 8 Steven son place north of Bozeman last night. The resident Anderson family woke to flames and tried to save the stock but were unsuccessful. A cow escaped but died shortly after. a span of mules, a calf, a saddle pony, harnesses, hay, and other items were lost. Estimated loss about $2,000.
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Stevenson
Bozeman
Anderson
Time extended on low freight rates
Helena Jan 24 The Montana railroad commission was advised by the Washington railroad administration that special rates on feed into drought stricken Montana districts have been extended to March 1 The commission had protested abolition of the rates and urged continuation until April 1.
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Helena
Montana Railroad Commission
Railroad Administration
Washington
Montana
Philipsburg News Briefs of Local Discharges and Incidents
Mr Swan son an employee at the Algonquin fire station arrived in Philipsburg with a broken leg and hospital treatment. Veterans including John Schuh Ted Atwater Stephen Melenick and others returned from service or relocated as families and towns report injuries and homecomings. The Degenhart ranch suffered a steer theft and local officers were elected for community roles while residents travel to visit kin and attend family events.
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Philipsburg
Swanson
Algonquin
Philipsburg Hospital
John Schuh
Camp Lewis
Rose
Madison
John Docter
Jack
Lower Valley District
Ted Atwater
Norfolk
William Neu
Bellingham
Wash
Valston
J.C. Docter
R. A.C
Charles E. Anderson
J. A. Murphy
Helen
Butte
Clarence B. May
H. A. Featherman
Frank Beaverly
J. J. Henzie
Fred Perry
Collins
Presbyterian Ladies Aid to Hold Regular Meeting in Feb
Belgrade records show the Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society planned a regular meeting for Thursday February 13 at the church. They met with Mrs Porter on Tuesday to prepare silk bags to be distributed with a poem urging each woman to place pennies equal to her height in the bag.
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Belgrade
Presbyterian Ladies
Ald Society
Marvin Hart
Porter
Alex van Dyken
Grand Rapids
Mich
Albert Stewart
Camp Lewis
Presbyterian
Eva Crawford
Northern Pacific Depot
Norwood
Kky
Pauline Murray
City cases dismissed over Broadway grading dispute
Lewistown reports the Sarah Scovel suit against the city over Broadway grading was dismissed. Other similar actions may be disposed similarly as the city won the Frank Mitchell and H M Packard damages case. Also noted is a realty commission suit for about $4000 and a Boy Scout anniversary week planned for Feb 7 to 12.
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Lewistown
Sarah Scovel
Broadway
Frank Mitchell
H. M. Packard
Janeaux
Alexander Fair
Washington
William Steffan
Kramer
A. J. Schmidt
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
America
Betty Blythe Starred In Ansonia Theater Show
Betty Blythe, noted photoplay star, appears in Miss Ambition at the Ansonia theater today and tomorrow. The actress, a Southern California native educated in Los Angeles and at the University of Southern California, studied vocal music in Paris and rose to fame in films including Over the Top. Corinne Griffith leads in Auss Ambition with support from Walter McGrail and others.
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Betty Blythe
Photoplay
Vitagraph
Ansonia Theater
Miss Blythe
Southern California
Westlake Seminary
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
Paris
Mme, Arnot
Corinne Griffith
Walter McGrail
Denton Vane
Templer Saxe
Fred Smith
Harry Kenan
Labor Economic Mission Sails for Europe
The U S Department of Labor will dispatch an economic mission to survey industrial conditions abroad, focusing on new democracies in the Middle and Respectively. Secretary Wilson will accompany the delegation, recruited from various regions, to the Lapla pier in New York before they sail tomorrow.
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New York
Department of Labor
Wps
Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Chicago Beats Michigan in Western Conference Thriller
Chicago won its third straight Western Conference game by defeating Michigan 21 to 1s. Kare Pas played a stellar game for Michigan while Chicago’s George Gorgas starred on defense in the matchup.
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Chicago
Michigan
Karepas
Wolverines
Gorgas
Willard to Meet Rickard Backed by $100,000 Purse
Chicago dispatch reports heavyweight champion Jess Willard coming out of retirement for a $100,000 purse with promoter Tex Rickard to organize a title defense. Terms include staged deposits, venue selection, and a possible Elimination of other engagements. The match would be staged about July 4 in a location chosen to seat 50,000, with Georges Carpentier or Jack Dempsey as potential opponents. Willard weighs about 245 pounds and will travel to Texas for training.
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Chicago
Jess Willard
Tex Rickard
Joe Gans
Nelson
Ickard
Ceickard
Georges
Jack Dempsey
Teickard
Willard
Frank Moran
Pittsbure
New
York
Maren
Wevekard
Rickard
Kansas “Cowboy
Rlekart
Texas
Johnson
Havana
Agin
Richard
Jeffries
Polish champion wins two falls in Duluth wrestling match
Windek Zbyszko of Poland defeated John Olin of Finland after Olin secured the first fall by a back toe hold. After 20 minutes Bbywake applied a decisive toe hold, forcing Olin to tap as his leg was badly wrenched.
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Duluth
Minn
Windek Zbyszko
John Olin
Eiant
Olin
Zbyszko
Bbywake
Mathewson Sought For Reds Managership And Army Status
Cincinnati cable from January 24 reports President August Herrman of the Cincinnati Nationals and club directors seeking Christy Mathewson’s prospects on discharge from the French army and his attitude toward managing the Reds. Directors noted time for players to go south and aimed for a definite word from Mathewson.
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Matty
Cincinnati
August Herrman
Cincinmatic Nationals
Christy Mathewson
France
Reds
Mathewson
Hawkeyes Defeat Hoosiers In Conference Game
Iowa won 21 to 1 over Indiana in a Western Conference basketball game in Bloomington. The visiting team led from the start and never trailed.
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Hawkeyes
Hoosters
Bloomington
Ind
Iowa
Indiana
Two New York Women Die After Ship Jump
Jan 24 dispatch reports Misses Cromwell and Dorothy Zeppinous leaped from a ship and drowned while at sea near Cirlew. A note in their stateroom to the commanding officer indicated intent to end it all. Cromwell's brother, a ship executive, learned of their deaths and inquiries followed about a cables message.
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Deaux
Jan
Dorothy
Cromwell
New York
Cross
Rome
Cirelew
Geomwell
Tae
France
Espagne
Not Enough Rounds Slugging Goes On Bout
Johnny Titty of Minneapolis and Jock Malone of St. Paul fought ten two round bout with sharp disagreement among sports writers over the outcome. Tillman outboxed Malone though erratic. Malone pressed in infighting. After the finish they slugged until seconds and referee separated them. In the semi final Captains Roper of Chicago beat Garry Rades of Milwaukee in an eight round heavyweight clash.
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Minneapolis
Johnny Tittyman
Jock Malone
St. Paul
Tillman
Malone
Buts
Kong
Thase
Captains Roper
Chicago
Garry Rades
Milwaukee
Conway No Match for Joe Burman
Frankie Conway of Philadelphia was no match for Joe Burman of Chicago in a bantamweight bout in Baltimore. After five rounds Conway’s seconds withdrew to spare him further punishment.
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Baltimore
Frankie Conway
Philadelphia
Joe Burman
Chicago
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Fred Miller
W. J. Jones
John Thomas
Harriet Marble
Richard Marble
Helens
Thomas Hicke
MacKenzie
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Red Cross
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Ansonia
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