Johnston Wins Patent For Village Lots In Superior
Missoula land office grants patent to Arthur J. Johnston for nearly 3 acres in Superior, overturning earlier claims by James S. Harmon and Mike Riley. The decision notes townsite survey changes and confirms the Big Dry placer claim lands used for residences and business sites, with portions of the lots to be patented to Johnston.
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Land Office
James Harman
Mike Riley
Town of Superior
General Department
Missoula
Arthur J. Johnston
James $. Harman
Superior
Arthur P. Johnston
Johnston
James
Harmony
Questio
Riley
Mott Faces Trial After Killing Wife, Reports Say
Missoula January report indicates Louie Ht Mott may stand trial for murder of his wife. Dill details show relatives in Iowa City and California distancing themselves as the case moves toward a February trial. Mott remains isolated in jail, behaving as a model prisoner while awaiting defense.
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Missoula
Jan
Ziamst
Louie
Mott
den Moines
Anyiier
California
Hwself
Jeman
University to Form Glee Club Amid Student Assembly
Missoula January 27 The university plans a glee club with 80 students meeting this evening. Blain Owen led a valueless rehearsal as the club aims to perform in spring. The project follows the homestead entry contest of Margaret McManus.
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Blian Owen
Valees
Missoula
Homestead
Margaret McManus
Missoula Blizzard Dims By Morning After Heavy Night
Missoula diary notes a brief blizzard on January 27 when wind and snow caused drifting but receded by morning. Farmers report livestock injuries and loss as horses cattle and other stock suffer amid the storm. A resident near the city center died from injuries after a fall following the snow chaos.
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Missoula
Harry Sehrieder
Ity
Missoula Notes Capture Local Visitors and Snow Events
Missoula notes record residents and visitors including Willis of Plaine, H Waylet, Martin and Pascoe in Missoula yesterday. D V Bean returns home from Stevensville. George G Jones and George Hayland visit from Helena. Ravalli county schools chief May Million visits South Missoula. Snowy weather and skating activities mark local life as Frank Wainbillig leaves Sisters hospital.
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Plaine
Stevensville
Missoula
H. Waylet
Monda
Martin
Dy md
A. Pascoe
Philipsburg
D.V. Bean
George G. Jones
George Hayland
Helena
Tnt Ity
Peckenpaugh
Spokane
Northern’ Pacific
B. May Million
Ravalll
Ector
South Misconta
Leighton Stewart
Kallspell
B. Dodds
Fire engine trouble hampers Missoula repair efforts
Missoula officials report difficulties in getting a fire engine and related machinery to operate. Experts from the Nove team survey the system as repairs proceed, with work continuing to source needed parts and technicians. Meanwhile, other items note the Chinese New Year celebrations and a stock shipment from Bellah to Winnipesaukee.
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Missoula
Rox
Missoula Missoula
Harry Byers
Cariaad
Bellah
Winnibes
Melrose News: Fires, Injuries, and Local Moves
Special Melrose correspondence reports George King, a resident helper, injured in a railway area accident requiring amputation after assisting in loading materials. A neighbor’s house fire destroyed clothing and most furniture, with $100 burned and a trunk saved. Other notes include visits by Marty Paxson of Butte and ex-Coroner Sam P. Johneon, plus plans for Charles A. Hawey to move to Billings.
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Melcore
George King
John Rowett
Thomas McKay
Neoland
Jon
Mr Rowett
Quay Delays Statehood Vote Over Senate Quorum
Washington January 2 Senator Quay failed to hold a Senate quorum to advance the statehood bill. The body spent the day on the statehood measure with a one hour speech by Mr Scott of West Virginia on pension laws. The session ended after motions to adjourn and to continue the debate were defeated and the Senate adjourned at 6:22 p.m.
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Quay
Senate
Ar. Scott
West Virginia
Wind S. Coler
New York State
Foraker
Bende
Haden
Leite
Coler
New York
New
Pima County
Ett
Scotts
Smarrow
Pennsylvania
Qua Lodge
Lode
Quay Sr
Tewire
New Hampshire
Gallinger
Eott
House Approves Higher Federal Judge Salaries
Washington Jan 27 The House debated and reported from the Judiciary Committee a bill to raise federal judge salaries chief Justice to 12000 associate justices to 12300 circuit judges to 200 district judges to 6000 and DC court justices to 6000. An amendment to bar telegraph prohibitions was passed as the House adjourned.
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House
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Minnesota
Hof
Texas
Missoula Weather Week Ends With Mild Chinook Effects
Missoula weekly records show summit temperatures near freezing with a warm chinook lifting bases. the week featured a summit low of 19 degrees below base, a melting point reached after midday Sunday, and no major fluctuations. A spring plant bloom, the first for the year, was noted on the hillside at 24 altitude. Oregon City woolen mills closed briefly due to high Willamette river water. Crown Paper and Willamette Pulp and Paper Co. paused operations at noon, with restoration expected as river falls.
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Missoula
Jan
Mt. Sentinel
Tthe University
Baae
Snis
Weather Bureau Instrata
Weather Bureau
Oregon City
Crown Paper Company
Wilelamette Pulp and "Paper Company
Willamette River
T Ie
Kansans Lawrere Meet In Topeka With Chief Justice Clark
A Kansas Har association meeting in Topeka heard Chief Justice Clark of North Carolina deliver a lecture on the Constitution of the United States. The address discussed foundational principles and ongoing interpretations.
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Topeka
Nan
Jan. Z
Kansas Har Association
Clark
North
Caroline
United Stat
TROUBLES OF COLORED: Petty larceny and weapon found
Missoula reports show colored offenders in court after a 7 am arrest at Huckeye saloon near the depot. Joan Jackson, also giving the name Joe Williams, was identified as a Helena petty larceny suspect. An iron bar weapon was found on him. He faces jail time. others tied to the case were discharged or fined. The item notes local police action and recent social tensions.
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Missoula
Joan Jackson
Helena
Sterl Hing
Sherif Gannon
Huckeye
Jackson
Joe’ Williams
O’connell
Jared
Kow
John W. Simp
Rae
Garrett Brown
Fay
Templeton
Thomas Pollum
Arre
Thom
Walter Jackson
Rober Lurch
Hayes
Morroy
Death of Mrs Le K Oram Marked By Community Loss
Helena dispatch reports the death of Mrs Le K Oram a longtime Helena resident aged about sixty five after a prolonged illness. Born in Quincy Illinois she lived in Trenton Missouri before moving to Helena where she joined several benevolent orders and aided charitable causes. She leaves a son and a daughter and her passing will be felt in the local organizations she supported. Funeral expected Thursday afternoon with community attendance anticipated.
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Jun
Low Oram
le K. Oram
Gillwood
Trenton
Heena
Vance
Northern Pacific Railroad
United Workmen
Thwekah
Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Macahers
Hope Conte Tl
Order of Pendon
Oram
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