Venison steak case targets Missoula restaurant
Sam Wah, acting manager for a Missoula restaurant, was found guilty by Justice Houtchens of furnishing venison steaks to patrons. Witnesses testified they ordered steaks and examined the meat, while deputies described recovering the meat from the ice box. Sentencing was postponed for 24 hours.
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Missoula
Sam Wah
Justice Houtchens
Kendall
China
Sam
W. L. Murphy
Wah
Hall
Girls Band Forms From Reading Club In Oklahoma
A unique state organization forms a girls band with ages seven to fourteen. Members read music before joining and now play cornet baritone trombone alto tenor tuber snare drum and bass drum under the guidance of Mrs Schriber Bateman Chadwick and other local teachers.
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Julia Schriber
Bertha Jones
Pearl Bateman
Josie Schriber
Edna Chadwick
Lutha Gratz
Ora Bateman
Echo Bateman
Gwinny Bateman
Abby Simpson
District Court Roundup Hamilton Jan 27 28
In Hamilton district court, Scott v Rawlings tested damages for smallpox detention. jury ruled for the defendant. Amos Buck Mercantile Co. v Williamson consumed Saturday, verdict for defendant on counter claim totaling 1 018. State v Howard Packer assault next, several cases remain, term to wrap by Thursday. All-wool suits offered by The Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hunsaker
Scott
Amos Buck Mercantile Company
Stevensville
A. Williamson
Painttt
Howard Packer
Justice Court
Webster
Tri Dad
Montana Couple Weds In Farzee N D Ceremony
Frank Oates of Missoula and Miss Jean Callahan exchanged vows at the Gallagher home with Rev Father Eagan officiating. Bridesmaid Lou Fields of Fargo and best man E J Gallagher attended. After a grand repast the couple planned a two month trip to San Francisco before settling in Missoula.
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Sanborn
N. DD
E. J. Gallagher
Frank Oates
Missoula
Mont
Jean Callahan
Father Eagan
W. G
Fargo
N. D
Lou Fields
Father Gallahue
Jamestown
Dinehart
Stella Jaberg
Chet Grannis
Henry Murphy
Bates
San Francisco
Rocky Mountain
Northern Pacific
Mysterious Man and Chicago Symphony at Missoula Opera House
At the Opera House Missoula Jan 27 the Union house hosts A Mysterious Man with manager Hartley promising posters and townwide attention. On Feb 6 Hartley brings the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, a premier ensemble with top instruments and renowned musicians.
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Missoula
Hartley
Union Opera House
F. G. Lemaster
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Three Land Decisions in Hallett Judd and Jamison Contests
three United States land office decisions affect Mis soula district entries. Jamison against Logue homestead near Sunset upheld Jamison claims and canceled Logue entry. Hallett against Judd near Ference canceled Judd entry for lack of residence and abandonment. Baldwin Dixon Carrier and Patrick near Jackson in Beaverhead county saw Carrier allowed homestead filing while Baldwin desert claim cancellation sought. hearing in Dillon addressed conflicting claims and survey adjustments.
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Missoula
United States Land Office
David A. Jamison
Martha A. Logue
Mr. Logan
John F. Hallett
John M. Judd
Ference
L E Baldwin
John A. Dixon
Frank Carrier
Harry Parick
Jackson
Heaverhead
General Land Office
Baldwine
Dixon
Carrier
Patrick
Unite States
J. Ll. Price
Dillon
Bardwine
Mrs Gan non undergoes thumb amputation in Missoula
Mrs John Gannon of South Missoula had partial amputation of the left thumb today after a small spot on the nail grew serious. Doctors found bone decay at the end of the thumb and removed the first joint. The right thumb sprain is healing.
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Missoula
John Gannon
South Missoula
University of Montana Expands Mathematics and Surveying Gear
The University of Montana Missoula reports additions to the mathematics department including a complete surveying outfit. The new equipment features a large half degree surveying compass, engineer's transit, terrestrial telescope, micrometer focusing, adjustable stadia hairs, and an improved level with a 11 inch telescope, plus standard surveying poles and accessories. The gear is American made, high grade, and will support early spring surveying work.
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Missoula
University of Montana
Toy
Department of Mathematics
Plains man plans independent water system for irrigation
C C Willis of Plains intends to install an Independent water system for irrigating his ranch near Plains. The judge owns prime ranch land at the West end of the county and considers a pumping plant could irrigate his property and pay for itself, urging more river-side farmers in the region to follow. Dr Gwinn, oculist and aurist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
C. C. Willis
Plains
Heis
Frigid Mission Valley Weather Harsh on loggers in Lolo
Missoula reports extreme cold in Western Montana with wind easing but temperatures plunging to 20 below zero. The harshest impact notes Japanese laborers at Lolo who endured the cold while cutting and loading tee wood last week.
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Missoula
Lolo
Clothing Buyers The Chicago Bee Hive Remodeling Sale
The Chicago Bee Hive announces a remodeling clothing sale running Saturday Monday and Tuesday. Shoppers can expect bargain apparel as the store reconfigures its layout and inventory.
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Chicago Bee Hive
Mexican Ring With Opal Gift To Mrs. Prescott
Sheriff Prescott returned from Mexico with G. A. Bennett bringing a gold Mexican ring set with opals. The ring was presented to Mrs. Prescott and praised for its beauty while noting a duty paid on the ornament increases its value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Prescott
Mexico
G. A. Bennett
Garden City Girls Concert Band Draws Near in Missoula
The Garden City Girls' Concert Band, based in Missoula, plans a concert tomorrow evening following a January 27 report. The event promises lively performances by local female musicians with likely community attendance.
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Missoula
Garden City Girls
Dr Bennett Electric Belt Promises Nerve Cure and Relief
Advertises Dr Bennett Electric Belt claiming to cure varicocele, rheumatism, and nervous weakness with sponge electrodes that don’t burn. Offers free books on Nervo Vital Ailments and a one week window to exchange old belts for a credit toward newer belts.
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Elec.reity
Nature
Dr. Bennett Electric Belt Co
Union Bidg
Denver
Colo
Funeral for Frank Gibney Held at Catholic Church
The funeral of Frank Gibney took place this afternoon from his East Front Street home to the Catholic church. Father Palladino conducted the services as friends filled the church and proceeded to the cemetery despite bad weather. Floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. Pallbearers were chosen from among the deceased’s friends.
Train Delays Linked to Cold Causing Engine Freeze
In Missoula on January 27 speculation grew over train delays. Headquarters said freezing temperatures froze engines after short stops, making restart difficult. Few winter snow events noted, and engine parts froze contributed to the slowdowns. Visit Missoula Nursery on Higgins Avenue potential guidance in the same issue.
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Missoula
Freeman Takes Charge Of Rankin House Turkish Baths
Samuel Freeman, famed baseball player, now oversees the Rankin house Turkish baths. John Belisle, the proprietor, invites friends of the establishment to visit and try the facilities.
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Rankin House
Samuel Freeman
John Belisle
Ike
Smallpox Fears Close Missoula Class at Central School
In Missoula on January 27 the room led by Mrs Marshall at Central School was fumigated due to a McClellan child’s illness in the family. With the mother ill from smallpox the school may remain closed until Wednesday. Mail orders go to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
Missoula Arrest Report: Drunken Arrest by Deputy Sheriff Kelley
Missoula January 27 Deputy Sheriff Kelley arrested a drunken individual tonight. The incident occurred in the city where the deputy booked the person for public intoxication as police logs note.
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Missoula
Kelley
Deafness Not Curable by Local Applications Says Cure By Constitutional Means
Medical advertisement claims deafness results from Eustachian tube inflammation and catarrh. It argues only constitutional remedies work and offers $100 for a catarrh deafness cure via Mall’s Catarrh Cure. Copyright mentions J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and Hell’s Family Pills.
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Mall
Fr. J. Cheney & O
Toledo
Ohio
Drists
Man in Custody Claimed Barber Porter Role
A man in a liquor-influenced state resisted transfer near the jail claiming he wished to see his mother. After persuasion he complied and was locked up. He says he works as a porter in a downtown barber shop.
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Hegro
Water supply affected by cold in Northern Pacific Rocky Mountain division
Missoula January 27 reports cold weather impacting the Northern Pacific water supply on the Rocky Mountain division. Engineers must ration from tanks with adequate water as several tanks run low.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Rocky Mountain Division
Beacom Couple Leaves Missoula for Portland Trip
Mr and Mrs William Beacom of South Third Street departed Missoula tonight heading east then plan to travel through the central states to Portland Maine where they will remain for a couple of months
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Missoula
William Beacom
South Third Street
East
Central States
Portland
Missoula Notes Mixed Travel Visits and Local Incidents
Misoula notes report H J Fries of Spokane visiting the city Ike Boyer of Helena on business Elder White returned from Helena John Graham of Livingston registered at the Florence J M Dixon a business visitor to the west county La pointe Bonner patient at Sisters hospital after an ice accident injuring eye John Higgins fined ten dollars and costs for an attempted burglary on West Front street and jailed when unable to pay Engineer E S Crapper still confined after an Helena yard accident with injuries as expected not as painful as first thought
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H. J. Fries
Spokane
Ike Boyer
Helena
Elder White
John Graham
Livingston
Florence
J. M. Dixon
Lapointe
Bonner
Sisters’ Hospital
John Higgins
West Front Street
Justice Hayes
E. S. Crapper
Helena Yards
Hamilton Notes of County Meetings and Local Happenings
Rawins and Johnson left for Butte for state meetings of county chairmen and assessors. Clerk Smart mourns the death of his father James Smart in Elmville New Brunswick. Mrs Charlies Miller remarries to Rep Conner’s eldest son after a contested divorce with Miller jailed for contempt over alimony and fees. Dougherty family to move to Hamilton. Knights of the Maccabees plan a crawd masquerade ball on February 12. Hamilton reports cold spell easing and minor pipe bursts with Towling Alley opening at Hieerins block.
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Hamilton
Rawlns
Board of County Commissioners
Johnson
Butte
Smart
James Smart
Elmville
New Brunswick
Ltch
Charlies Miller
Conner
Miller
Al’rony
Nooney
Judeve
Webster
Dougherty
Corvalls
Haermilton
Knights of the Maccabees
Vietor
Darmageia
Riceville Items Recap of Local Happenings
Jan 24 Riceville notes report Mr and Mrs Warren Scrackengrast passing through from Great Falls with furniture for their new home. Ice production expected as cold weather returns. Blackleg suspected to affect cattle prior to lime works at Albright boosting extra trains. A Cunningham sells cattle and horses and plans to move to Great Falls. Walter Goodman returns from Helena and visits Boulder bay and dumb school with his brother. Whist club meets at Mrs Rice’s home. Miss Dodd wins ladies prize and E Beaudette wins gentlemen’s. Roy King arrives and plans Riceville as his future home.
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Riceville
Warren Scrackengrast
Great Fal's
Albright
A. Cunningham
Great Falls
Walter Goodman
Helena
Bay and Dumb School
Boulder
Rice
Miss Dodd
Prise
E. Beaudette
S. Roy King
Mondsay
Sheridan Arrives with Sick Aboard From San Francisco
The United States transport Sheridan has reached Mania from San Francisco carrying numerous ill passengers including 30 measles cases.
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United States
Sheridan
San Francisco
Bennett anxious to have it all over
G A Bennett was brought back from Mexico to answer a cattle stealing charge from years ago in Missoula. He plans to plead not guilty and face trial next court term opening Monday. Bennett has mining ventures in Mexico and Idaho and notes weather changed on return journey.
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Missoula
G. A. Bennett
Mexico
Bennett
H. C. Stiff
G. Higgins
Idaho
Boise City
Denver
Railroad Notes Highlight Missoula Operations and Ice Supplies
Missoula reports York Hoskins of Easton Washington becomes a patient at the railway hospital. A new steam plant satisfies, Master Mechanic Barnes due back early next month. Front station grounds border nearly completed, 400 by 25 feet. Foreman Ed Korbeeke notes Culverbridge No 69 work progressing well. Ice trains from Lolo signal a large ice crop for the company. Station repainting halted by cold Wave. The big steel crane froze and was sent to shops to thaw. Lookout on the Coeur d’Alene branch sees snow tunnels and a stuck freight cleared by a snow plow.
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Missoula
York Hoskins
Easton
Wash
Northern Pacific
F. P. Barnes
Ed Korbeeke
Culverbridge No. 69
Lolo
John Robinson
Evaro
Schley
Reid
Lookout
Coeur -Alene
Pearl Harbor land win for navy in 461 acres seizure
The U S S Navy takes formal possession of 461 acres at Pearl Harbor under Judge Estees order. Captain Merry will raise the flag and begin naval station preparations. Also reported are Hawaiian wireless service struggles and church licensing changes in Honolulu.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail
China
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Honolulu
United States
Estee
Merry
U. 8
S. N
Pearl Harbor
Navy Department
Naval Station
Wireless Telegraph Company
Willis
Anglican
Alex Mackintosh
Oahu
Condor Still Missing As Phaeton Seeks News
San Francisco January 27 Captain Fleet of the British cruiser Phaeton sailed for a cruise between this port and Honolulu after learning that the steamships China and Sierra brought no word of the missing gunboat Condor. The Condor is feared to have foundered after departing Victoria for Hawaii about six weeks ago.
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San Francisco
China
Honolulu
Phaeton
Vancouver
Victoria
Hawaii
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Yong
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Pans of
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Price
Beantile
Missoula, Mont
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Helena, Mont
China—Restaurant
Boston
Frank Bates
Weiss Jean
Callahan United
Father Eagan of
Farzee, X. D
Opera
David Jamieson
Martha Logue
Hallett
Judd
Beaverhead County
Yr. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
Independent Water Plant
Dr. Gwinn
Kinney
Kennett
Frank Gibney
Cau Elty
Higgins Avenue
Charnee
Mother
Maine
Missoula Notes
J. C. Burton
Osteopath
Missouri
Hieerins Block
Railroad Notes
Helena, Mon
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
First National Bank OF
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England
J. M.preith
Erseess
Directf
Eddy
Hammond
A. G
England
John M
Tors
T. L. Greenough
M. McLeod
Keith
G. A. Wolf
John C. Lehson
J. H. T. Ryman
Eee
G. T. Lewis
H. L. Braun & Co
J. M. Lucy Union Rice
Goodkind Bros
Helena, Mort
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
BIG Blackfoot Milling Go
Toole Ave
Bonner, Mont
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