Missoula Fourth of July Parade Dazzles City
Missoula celebrated Independence Day with a record parade featuring the regimental band from Fort Missoula, local veterans, and a wide array of floats. Winners included Florence laundry miniature bicycle float, Hatheway Buford, Labor union No. 34, and D J Donohue company with floral themes, plus a giant Garden City Brewing beer float and several prize cars and carriages.
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Missoula
Twenty-Fourth Infantry
Fort Missoula
Florence
Hatheway-Buford Company
Labor Union
Magnificent concert by Innes band in Missoula
The Innes New York orchestral band performed at the Union Opera House in Missoula on July 8. Critics hailed the concert as a premier musical treat with high class rendering. The program opened with mixed numbers and closed with Wagner’s Parsifal, preceded by Innes’s brief analysis of the work.
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Missoula
Union Opera House
Innes
New York
Richard Wagner
Death by Own Action Shocks Missoula Community
Henry C. Boyd a prominent insurance man died in Spokane last night by his own hand. He was well known to Missoula business circles and had toured here regularly for a decade for his work. Friends note his wife’s remote Marshall grade origins and express disbelief at the rash act.
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Missoula
Henry C. Boyd
Spokane
Marshall Grade
Band from Fort Harrison to give final Missoula concert
The twenty fourth infantry band stationed at Fort Harrison has performed in Missoula all week including July Fourth concerts at Fort Missoula and Walcott pavilion. It will give one more concert at Fort Missoula Sunday evening with a program of new selections by Professor Thompson, promising the best in the series.
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Missoula
Twenty-Fourth Infantry
Fort Harrison
Fort Missoula
Walcott Pavilion
Thompson
Man Wanted for False Pretenses Secures Bond in Missoula
Sheriff Graham with Samuel J. Tillman, sought for obtaining money under false pretenses, returned to Missoula after Tillman, captured in Dubois Idaho on July 4, raised $1,000 bond and was released. Mail orders to the Golden Rule Missoula.
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Missoula
Graham
Samuel J. Tillman
Dubois
Idaho
Tillman
Robert Johnson Wanted in Hamilton
Missoula July 8. The sheriff’s office was alerted to search for Robert Johnson who is desired in Hamilton and may have arrived in Missoula. A night search found nothing. Dr R Gwinn oculist and aurist.
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Missoula
Robert Johnson
Hamilton
Comprehensive West magazine plans announced for Flathead reservation opening
Missoula July 8 plans by Western Homeseeker Publishing to debut a comprehensive issue Aug 1. The Flathead reservation article aims to enlighten readers about land, irrigation, agriculture, and horticulture with high quality educational illustrations. H C Freeman temporarily hands over duties to Leigh R Freeman as the agency anticipates a surge of homeseekers.
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Missoula
Western Homeseeker Publishing Company
West
Flathead Reservation
H. C. Freeman
Flathead Reservation Information Agency
Leigh R. Freeman
Chicago
Missoula to hear Dunn lecture on Russo Japanese War
Missoula July 8. Robert L. Dunn Collier's correspondent and official photographer in the Russo Japanese War will give an illustrated lecture at the Union Opera House Monday evening under the Missoula Chamber of Commerce. About 500 invitations issued. audience expected to be eager.
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Missoula
Robert L. Dunn
Collier
Union Opera House
Chamber
Minstrel Show Promises Gorgeous Night in Missoula
In Missoula the YMCA minstrel show advances smoothly with July performances at the Union on the 9th and 21st. The cast is well chosen and rehearsals focus on lavish costuming and staging, with G A McAnlister directing and music arranged for full orchestral accompaniment.
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Missoula
G. A. McAnNlister
Bonner Champions to Face Local Hatheway Buford Team
Missoula July 8 The Bonner champions meet Hatheway Buford of Missoula on the South side grounds tomorrow at 2 30 in a ball game. Local supporters expect a turnaround as new players strengthen the lineup and Bonner is not in its best form.
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Missoula
Bonner
Te Hatheway-Buford
Robber of Lolo Store Captured in Stevensville
Missoula July 8 The Stevensville capture of a man believed to be the Gilchrist Mercantile robbery suspect at Lolo is reported by Hamilton The prisoner will be held at Hamilton until Monday for hearing before sheriff’s deputies bring him to Missoula for proceedings
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Missoula
Hamilton
Stevensville
Gilchrist
Lolo
Thompson Falls clay potteries show strong Western Montana potential
Henry Florin Samples from Thompson Falls clay beds shown in Missoula indicate high quality pottery feasible for mass production. Plant features include drying and firing kilns with glazing direct from the dry kiln, promising low-cost manufacture and expansion to meet orders.
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Missoula
Henry Florin
Thompson Falls
Montana
Standard
Efert
T. J. Roberts
United States
District Court Matters in Missoula Heat Up with Demurrer
Missoula district court saw George and Walter McDonald file a joint demurrer to the Joyce Big Blackfoot Milling water right suit alleging lack of facts. A reply to Schrage Teubner vs John Henry and William Henry was filed by plaintiffs. An amended answer in Engles vs Neill (Helena) was also submitted by the defendant.
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Missoula
H. H. Parsons
George
Walter McDonald
Patrick Joyce
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
George McDonald
C. E. Gilbert
John Beaton
Henry R. Morris
David Morris
Thomas Morris
Benjamin Morris
Adam Reinhard
Charles Schrage
Charles Teubner
John Henry
William Henry
District Court
J. Engles
J. S. M. Neill
Helena
Warm praise for Missoula band after parade
The Missoula band has received many compliments since the Fourth. The organization is reorganized on a solid business basis. Conductor Pruett is praised as a capable instructor and leader. The group plans high grade selections and summer concerts after regular rehearsals.
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Missoula
Pruett
Missoula party to Portland exposition via Spokane and Seattle
A pleasure party from Missoula consisting of Misses Elsie Cyr Inez Cyr and Alvina Deschamps left this morning for the Portland exposition. They travel by the Coeur d'Alene train to Spokane via Wallace for several days visit then proceed to Portland and will visit Seattle and other coast points before returning.
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Missoula
Elsie Cyr
Inez Cyr
Alvina Deschamps
Portland Exposition
Coeur d'Alene
Spokane
Wallace
Portland
Seattle
Surveying party heads to Noxon for rail land survey
A Missoula surveying party led by Page and Orr leaves for Noxon to survey railroad land across several townships and nearby areas near Plains and Eddy. D. B. McGregor Russell Jones J C Brusch and Morphis are among the Missoula men joining the effort. Ray Lynch leads the pack train and camp outfit at Noxon. Supplies were bought at Plains.
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Missoula
Page and
Orr
Noxon
Plains
Eddy
D. B. McGregor
Russell Jones
Mr. Williams
J. C. Brusch
Mr. Crottingham
Mr. Morphis
Ray Lynch
Outfit
Chicago Couple Drops In Unannounced In Missoula Visit
Mr and Mrs Joseph Wise of Chicago and cousins of Henry and Frank Kern surprised relatives by arriving yesterday on passenger No 3. They plan to tour the Bitter Root valley with local families before possibly deciding to locate in Missoula.
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George F. Brooks
Brownie Club
H. R. Kern
Yankee Repair Shop
Joseph Ottinger
Frank Shoemaker
Edwards the Baker
G. T. McCullough
Joseph Wagner
R. D. Rowland
Dr. Riley
J. M. Rhoades
Missoula
Joe Solomon
Street Railway
Uncle Sam
Dr. Parsons
Montana Mutual Building and Loan Association
Sharpley Theater Company
Joseph Wise
Chicago
Henry
Frank Kern
Wise
Portland Exposition
Bitter Root Valley
Knights of Columbus to Elect First Officers in Missoula
The local Knights of Columbus council in Missoula will hold a Monday evening meeting to elect its first officers. The gathering will address welfare matters and select permanent quarters for the new organization.
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Missoula
the Knights of Columbus
Suit to Set Aside Tax Deed in Missoula
Missoula July 8 J M Neill of Helena through attorney H H Parsons began suit against H Bilberg to set aside the tax deed to lot 1 block 47 Town addition Missoula south side. Property sold to Bilberg in 1895 based on irregular tax title.
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Missoula
M. Neill
Helena
H. H. Parsons
H. Bilberg
Bilberg
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Count & Thompsson
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Soakium
Timmy” Thompson
Wally” Mix
Garden City Brewing Company
Kohn Jewelry Company
Golden Rule
New York Harbor
Missoula Mercantile Company
Lemley
T. B. Thompson
Gene Sloane
A. J. Gibson
Wes
Wilower
Danae CO
J. I. Case
Missoula Mercantile Co
Missoula, Montana
Reilly's
H. C. Boyd
Dr. Ellis
P. M. Reilly
R. Gwinn
Willard
Ostropth
Dunn
Lolo Store
BIG Blackfoot Milling CO
Bonner, Mont
Benner
Big Blackfeet Milling Co
Benner, Mont
Teele Avenue
Miscoula
Moat
Carload
Mercantile Dept
Hamilton, Mont
First National Bank
Hammond Greenough Keith
Keith
P. A
Cc. O. G
England
Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf
John C. Lehlon
J. H. T. Ryman
M. L. Golden
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