Raid on Opium Den in Missoula Reported
Special Officer A W Swanson and Detective Moore raided an opium joint on West Front in Missoula early today seizing three Chinese men named Tom Sing Charles Sing and Lee Tong and several hundred dollars worth of opium. A stool pigeon had supplied opium and sufficient evidence to convict was secured. The joint had evaded detection for years as an underground rear building operation on West Front Street.
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Missoula
A. W. Swanson
Moore
West Front Landing
Tom Sing
Charles Sing
Lee Tong
United States
Wallace P. Smith
Weat Front Street
Internal revenue cash totals Montana Utah Idaho district
Helena June 20. Internal revenue collections for the year ended tonight for the district comprising Montana, Utah and Idaho total 1 535 654.54. Of this amount 642 916.63 is bare tax. The rest distribution by emergency tax not yet detailed. The increase over last year is 420 208.02.
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Helena
Montana
Utah
Idaho
W. C. Whaley
White Sulphur Springs Travel and Study Club Report
The June 30 meeting in the high school assembly room merged Travel and Study with Civic Improvement clubs to receive Mrs. J C Tipton’s report on the state federation meeting at Missoula. Guests and locals include Dr GW Sherman and a group visiting Berkin ranch host Whetstone, and several townsfolk with various travels and business visits noted.
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W. G. Whetstone
GW. Sherman
Merton Mahuren
Madeline Me“ox
Leila” Smith
Ralph. Schaffersick
John V. Potter
Donal B. Cook
T. M. Hampton
Helena
G. KX. Spencer
CA. Henson
Bozeman
Wener
Benson Ranch
John’ Lee
Wolsey
J. J. Johnston Teft
Lennep
Butte
Hutte
H Ricker
Great Falls
T. A. Mason
Toston
J. W. Tiver
Denver
Deer Lodge Roundhouse Picnic Attracts Forty Attendees
Deer Lodge June 30. The William Zones ranch hosted the third annual roundhouse picnic. This stag outing drew about 40 workers by auto and hayrack, with ideal weather, fine fish and a joyful day. Several residents and visitors are noted, including Haynes returning from coast vacation and Richard Hoover planning a move to Anaconda after reviewing old acquaintances.
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Deer Lodge
William Zones
Roundhouse
Auto
Hayrack
Tey, Haynes
Richard Hoover
Three Forks
J.C. McKnight
Bell Var
Kansas City
Grace Surgnier
Pay Henderson
Butte
8. C. Vanderwalker
Philipsburg News highlights and local activity
State Representative John R. Page returned home after two weeks in Philipsburg. Dr. and Mrs. Power drove to Anaconda for a pleasure trip. The Mises Maude and Alpha Me toan of Hall visit Philipsburg. West Granite street work nears Bowen residences as grade is cut. Mr. and Mrs. Parker of Missoula return from Rock Creek visit. Mrs. Van Vrankin of Thompson Falls returns home after two weeks with her daughter. Mondamin mine installs electric hoist and ties to new power line. air compressor added. shaft sinking to continue with air drills. Misses Verna Kiley Jennie Kaiser Annie Murray Mary Dissett Alice Dixon Clara Bowen Virginia Hull depart for Helena conventions. Wallace Kiley sails for 30 days to San Francisco San Diego fairs, with William McKensie covering in his absence. In district court Park McLure vs Charles D. McLure and Henderson Mining Company discussed balance of wages under Judge Winston. Mrs Nora Quinlan files final proofs on 160 homestead entry with Land Commissioner G A Maywood.
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Philipsburg
John R. Page
Drummond
W. L Power
Anaconda
Mises Maude
Alpha Me
Hall
Philip & Today
West Granite Street
Bowen Brothers
Rutledge Parker
Missoula
John C. Werning
Rock Creek
Dl, N. van Vrankin
Thompson Falls
Nimmits
Mondamin
Missee Verna Kiley
Jennie Kaiser
Annie Murray
Mary Dissett
Alice Dixon
Clara Bowen
Virginia Hull
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Helena
Wallace Kiley
San Francisco
San Diego
Kiley
Pacific Coast
Portland
Seattle
William McKensie
Park McLure
Charles D. McLure
Henderson Mining Company
Winston
Nora Quinlan
United States’ Land
G. A. Maywood
Lewistown News Churns Through Local Incidents June
A Lewistown report recounts C H Becley driving with his grandchild when barbed wire pierced the child in the face and cut his wrist, prompting rapid medical aid. Also noted are local weddings, a saloon robbery in Hilger, storm damage to a stable, a horse loss worth about 2500, a marriage license for George Assimakis and Myre Black, and a San Francisco report on a 10 740 mile tour by Chinese commissioners ending today.
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C.H Becley
Fair Grounds
Mtr Seeley
Carroll Seeley
Bank of
Fergus County
Hudolph Nelson
Ish
Sfise
Harriet ‘Tolman
Howton
Nelson
Crest
Ginceas
Chicuro
John 3
Fleming
Grove_stockman
Mesween
Chicago
California
Tate
Hilger
Rasange
Tveny
Dames
adietSrees
Missoula
San Francisco
United States
Indictments Listed for Subpoena Refusal and Liquor Charge
Three more indictments were made public by the federal grand jury. Edwin Twete and Frederick Bennett face charges for refusing to obey Havre land office subpoenas in a contest case, while Charles Gordon is charged with giving liquor at Chateau to a Blackfeet Indian. A building contract was let for 426000 to house offices of Dr. C M Lanaham and Dr B C Brooke with a medical laboratory. Dr Lanstram announces retirement from politics to focus on his profession. Government weather and crop bulletin notes favorable growing conditions, with good showers, some damage from hail in northern and central counties, and alfalfa harvest nearing completion in western areas.
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Helena
Edwin Twete
Frederick Bennett
Havre Iand
Charles Gordon
Chateau
C. M. Lanaham
B.C. Brooke
Lanstram
Government Service
Bozeman News Briefs From June Report
In Bozeman R D Mulder and family move to Billings to base real estate work with J N Kelly. Charles F E Dunlop returns from travel and plans to quit insurance agent work for local business. Damon Gabriel of West Gallatin seeks Rochester Minn for treatment. Ed Bennett pleads guilty to disturbing the peace and pays $25 fine. David Trott hosts brother Arthur Trott and wife from Butte. Tyrone Story visits from Mess county Ohio to Bozeman to see Nelson Story Sr and family near Park City. M Thorpe named water commissioner on West Gallatin river with HQ at ranch near Salesville for flow measurement.
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Bozeman
R. D. Mulder
Billings
Mulder
J. N. Kelly
Kelly
Charles FE
Dunlop Ha
Colorado
Springs
Col
Chicago
Kansas
Dunlop
Damon Gabriel
West Gallatin
Rochester
Minn
Ed Bennett
Pony
Tudge Axtell
Justice Court
David Trott
Bozeman Federal Building
Arthur Hi. Trott
Butte
Tyrone Story
Mess County
Ohio
Nelson Story Sr
Walter Story
Destructive Storm Hits Four Nebraska Counties
A severe hail and wind storm swept across Adams Clay Fillmore and Thayer counties, damaging crops over 60 miles. Hail up to three inches deep left fields nearly ready for harvest, with no casualties reported and widespread farm losses described.
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Hastings
Neb
Adams, Clay, Fillmore
Thayer
Adaams County
Manzen
Trumbull
Adams-Clay
Lewis Sentenced to Penitentiary for Manslaughter in Ennis Killing
Boreman June 39 George W. Lewis was sentenced by Judge Law to 1 to 19 years in the state penitentiary for the May 1915 killing of Joseph B. Ennis. The jury found manslaughter, leaving punishment to the court.
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Boreman
George W. Lewis
BB. Law
Lewis
Joseph B. Ennis
Nix
Deer Lodge
Battenfolder
Two Miracle Concrete lands Flathead project contract
Washington dispatch notes the Two Miracle Concrete corporation of Great Falls awarded the contract for the two Pablo laterals of the Flathead Irrigation Project at 81382 dollars. Bids for the Sherburne reservoir on the MUK River Irrigation Project open July 2 in Washington. Details available from the reclamation service at Great Falls. Treasury seeks authority to organize the First National Bank of Bridger Montana with 25000 dollars capital. Montana postmasters named including Harry W Rhone Sunburst and others with resignations and new offices.
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Standard
Washington
Two Miracle Concrete Corporation of
Great Falls
Flathead
Sherburne
Muk River
Treasury Department
Apar EB
Merrill
First National Bank
Bridger
Mont
Montana
Harry W Rhone
Sunburst
John Mars
John P. Wagner
West Butte
Mary Knobel
Mauric Curtin
Fisher
Musselshell
Annie L. Brainerd
A. T. Maynard
Cook
Wanetta
Yellowstone County
New Oice
Forcing of the Straits Not Expected to Be Swift
London reports a Daily Telegraph correspondent says the straits will not be forced quickly by the allies. Turkish defenses are now a great fortress line, manned by trained troops and reinforced with German officers. The forts feature elevated walls and deep earthen foundations with multiple six inch guns. Turkish troops outnumber the Allies and hold advantageous positions at Gallipoli.
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London
Planelles
Constantinople
Daily Telegraph
Galiipoli
Poolhall Closing Ordinance Passes Unanimously
City council approves amended poolhall and billiard hall ordinance setting 1 AM closing and 11 PM opening hours. Measure praised as aiding the poor and “billiard hall” crowd, amid a tame meeting with routine budget notes and sidewalk improvement orders.
Opium raid prompts arrests as police move on illicit joint
Detec tive McDonald found opium layouts with yen-shee pipes and alcohol lamps at 281 Cur tis street. Helen Shelton, 29, admitted opium use and claimed a negro led them there amid jealousy. Omar and Reiff face charges for running the place. A county warrants program targets gambling laws in Tutte as a death in a rooming house is reported.
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McDonald
Curtis Street
Helen Shelton
Omar
John Reiff
Butte
Relff
James McNichols
Hopkins Street
Pote
Norma Hastings
Mike Hinehoft
South
Arizona Street
Bonds
Painter Describes Alley Robbery and Arrests in City
Tuck Lawrence testified to police that he was waylaid in an alley near the restricted district by three men who robbed him of 4 dollars. Lieutenant Dwyer and Detective Tucker arrested E Hi Conger Ea Molten and Billy Murray as suspects. A Carranza troop movement from Vera Cruz to reinforce Gonzales was reported as authorities fear fighting could reach the capital. Special trains with foodstuffs were sent to General Gonzales to aid the capital’s poor.
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Ladender
Judiciary Committee
Dalton
C. A. Smith
Tuck Lawrence
Dwyer
Tucker
E. Hi Conger
Ea Molten
Billy Murray
Ste
State Department
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Gonzales
Carranza Agency
Austrian salesman Malick arrested for threatening letter
Malick an Austrian salesman who came to the United States 11 months ago was arrested in his Upper East Side home by secret service agents. He is charged with sending a threatening letter to the president at the White House and will be arraigned tomorrow before a United States commissioner on a charge of misuse of the mails.
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Sentore
Invoins Malick
Upper East Side
Secret Service
White House
Malick
United States
Funeral notices and arrangements in local columns
The paper lists funeral notices for William Swittmra Wholea and Dennis Shear aged 2, detailing arrangements. Dennis Shear’s funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 9 20 from 64 North Alaska Street, proceeding to St Mary’s Church for a ceremony.
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Shea
Dennis Shear
Cfttack
Stra. Ai
Ft Gullivan
Alaska Street
Mary’ Nase
Funeral of Integra Aknes Logar Observed
Larry Duggan announces the funeral for Integra Aknes Logar. Services will be held Thursday at 4 o clock at the family residence 2201 Sinerwood Street, Meader 4 loth, proceeding to Holy Law. Burial at Holy Cross cemetery. Family home services provided.
Funeral arrangements for Pat NY announced
The body will be moved this morning to a place for the funeral. Details of the service and timing are to be announced in later papers. Warden Harton and C. Me Warden are cited, with notes of family residence at 68 Day Sheet.
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Kke
Tieoree Burke
William Swittmra
Shinman
Williams
Pat NY
Frome Riek Wee
Fay
Harton
APM
Tre. C. Me
Chisso Tenia Atternova
Salazar Marches on Juarez with Forces from Juarez
San Antonio reports Gen Jose Ynez Salazar Huerta leading an expedition toward Juarez. He is credited with several machine guns, heavy artillery, ample ammunition, and food, paid daily in silver. Unclear if acting independently or for former President Huerta. Salazar began his revolt after escaping Fort Wingate, New Mexico. An Italian professor claims dew contains radium.
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San Antonio
Jose Ynez Salormer Huerta
Juares
United States Army
Department of the South
Salagar
Trug
Salazar
Huerta
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