Moonshine Stills Rumored Across Missoula County
Special Agent McCabe probes illicit whiskey operations in Missoula county amid rumors of at least a dozen stills from Bozeman to the Upper Bitter Root valley. A Bonner mill sighting and a roaming suspect tied to a still suggest ongoing production and mobile locations.
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Missoula
Missoula County
McCabe
Internal Revenue Department
Bozeman
Upper Bitter Root Valley
Montana
Standard
Bonner
Miss Hord Urges Expanded School Census and Better District Management
County Superintendent Harriet Thord letters to Missoula area school boards stress eight to nine month terms, regular attendance, and completion of the common school course. She warns against teaching high school branches in common schools and urges trained teachers, stable staffing, proper age limits, and well maintained facilities to improve local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Miss Hord
Stax
Harriet Thord
Missoula Excursion to Hamilton Draws Large Crowd
Smith and Simons druggists report July 16 events in Missoula praising the Hamilton trip. The railroad rate drew packed coaches and visitors praised Hamilton hosts. A Missoula baseball win over Hamilton drew a large crowd and Myers excelled as pitcher. A rematch between the Race Horses and Missoulas is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Hamilton
Myers
Missoulas
Mitchell Stricken With Rheumatism After Hamilton Trip
Charley Mitchel a Northern Pacific shops worker who went to Hamilton to play with baseball boys was brought home on a stretcher. He had rheumatism for several days but hoped to play. His condition worsened at the grounds and he was unable to stay, then was conveyed to his room on arrival in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Charley Mitchel
Northern Pacific
Hamilton
Mitchell
Mr and Mrs George B. R. Wilds Leave Missoula for Wickliffe
Missoula reports Mr and Mrs George Byrne R. Wilds depart Monday morning for Wickliffe Kentucky where they will establish their new home. Mr Wilds has settled all local business and made arrangements with Mr. Coffee to oversee Bland Mining and Milling affairs. He plans wholesale hay and grain with his son George Byrne Wilds as partner. They were delayed by unfinished business.
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Missoula
George BR. Wilds
Wickeliffe
Mr. Wilds
Coffee
Bland Mining and Milling Company
Wilds
George Byrne Wilds
Missoula Alderman challenged over roaming south side stock
A Missoula resident questions an alderman about neglected duties of a stock herder. He notes horses roaming the south side by day and night, impinging on sidewalks, and demands action to clear the area of loose stock.
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Missoula
Yeident
Orchard Homes plat sold and expanded land offered for sale
The original plat of Orchard Homes has been sold. Cobban and Dinsmore have purchased 240 acres adjacent to the Orchard Homes addition and platted it into five and ten acre tracts. These tracts are for sale on the same terms as the first sale, offering a fine opportunity for a comfortable farm home. Write for terms and pamphlet. Cobban and Dinsmore, Missoula, Montana.
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Orchard Homes
Cobban & Dinsmore
Missoula
Mont
Important meeting of BCHiller Lodge in Missoula
Last evening in the Elks hall the members of BCHiller Lodge No. 4 Sons of Hermann held a meeting. Committees were appointed to arrange entertainment for the delegates.
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Missoula
Grand Lodge
Missoula Lodge
Joseph Warner
A. P. Tietjen
Andy Schilling
Elks’ Hall
Bchiller Lodge
Hermann
Notice to Water Consumers from Missoula Water Co
Notice to water consumers says that on fire alarms all yard hydrants motors and elevators must be closed until the fire is extinguished. Continued disregard may lead to discontinuance of service. Irrigation is to be stopped Monday and Friday evenings 7 30 to ??? during fire department practice.
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Missoula
Hamilton
Mont
Ravalli County
Montana
A. J. Gibson
Board of County Commissioners
Howard D. Smart
Montana land rulings affirm lack of bona fide settlers near Plains
Missoula reports two decisions from the general land office in Washington on lands near Plains. The cases State of Montana v Ole Ronstrom and State of Montana v Perry Smith deny bona fide settlement at the time of selections, upholding local office findings.
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Missoula
General Land
Washington
Plains
State of Montana
Missoula District Court Opens July Term in Busy Session
The July term in Missoula opened before Judge Frank H. Woody with numerous cases heard and many dismissed as settled. Dockets show Ellen Quinn against David O Keefe was dismissed. the First National Bank of Missoula vs Daniel B K Brandmann also settled. Several motions and demurrers were set for hearings and the session adjourned to tomorrow morning.
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Missoula
District Court
Frank H. Woody
Ellen Quinn
First National Bank of
Belmont
Larson Apa McGregor
Headathters
Thaddee Therriault
Modesta Therriault
Julia Fordham
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Jacob G. Ambrose
C. E. Williams
James Canton
Samuel Maclay E al
George J. Sweeney
George Shelley
J. M. Evans
Shelley
Perry Steffee
Fred Cowanetux
Cole Manufacturing Company
Charles Morton Et al
Charles Allard
John L. Sloane
Marian Nystrom
Carl PB. Nestrom
A. Stanley
Higgins Avenue
South Third Street
Winstanley
Docket in Missoula district court lists murder and larceny cases
The Missoula docket for the coming term includes State of Montana cases against Chorge Shelley for murder in the first degree and Gene Vaughn for grand larceny. Civil suits involve Roga Markle versus Alfred Cane, James Chapman versus Sebastian Enfinger, and other actions for claim and delivery, debt, and damages. The report ends with a note on summer gaiety at Lolo and Granite hot springs and lists visiting guests and residents in Missoula and nearby towns.
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Missoula
State of Montana
Chorge
Shelley
Gene Vaughn
L. K. Belmont
Roga Markle
Alfred Cane
Missoula County
J. M. Dixon
Murray and
Denny
B. Rheim
Ross
M. L. Crouch
Willies
Ellen Quinn
Nee O'Keefe
David O' Keefe
Kenneth Ross
Edward Horskey
Plain
F.C. Webster
A. Gillen
John Bonner
P. A. Price
Partners
Charles H. Hall
M. J. Crouch
Missoula Publishing Company
Harry Logan
J. K. Wood
Murray & Knapp
James L. Chapman
Sebastian Effinger
Wilds & Hall
Jacobus Bakker
H. L. Sheppard
Justice Court
P. Z. Prince
8. G. Murray
Wilds & Hal
John Maloney
Murray & Knap
Marshall & Scitf
Northern Pacific Railway Company
W. C. Murphy
H. O. Worden
William Wallace, Jr
Joseph M. Dixon
W. R. Young
Elen Pendergrass
Webster, Hall and Dixon
Missoula Listings Include Names and Real Estate Sale
A reach of names from Missoula and nearby areas appears in the readable OCR, including residents and couples such as Frank R. Lavier and Mrs. F. Labole, with scattered references to Frenchtown Huson Bonner and local contacts. The fragment ends with a for sale note offering cheap three and five room houses by John Lundgren.
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Missoula
Frank R. Lavier
Frenchtown
Alex Cyr
D Daigie
Mary Daigle
Lothrop
Joseph Camilard
F. Labole
Huson
Raseiggault
D. Rarsizault
Bonner
Frank Lucie
Pit Kelley
Pedro
A. Hi. Higgins
R. H. Murphy
Fred Smith
Bert Lochdale
Frank Witcher
A. F P. McLeod
John Lundgren
Thanking Friends in Missoula for Support During Illness
J H Greenealgh expresses gratitude to friends in Missoula who helped care for his wife during illness and to all who offered kindness to him and his children.
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Missoula
J. HW
Accidents at Missoula Brewery Under Demolition
In Missoula July 18 two near misses occurred at the old brewery as a roof support failed twice during dismantling. A linesmen on a pole dodged fallen wires and a second pole, and a brewery wagon loading kegs was frightened by the commotion but neither horse nor wagon was harmed.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Montana Land Office Rules on Plains Thompson Claimants
Missoula July 16 reports the local land office and the general land commissioner affirm the decision that settlers near Plains and Thompson are not bona fide holders. The ruling concerns the case of Montana vs. Daniel Fairservice of Thompson.
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Missoula
Plains and
Thompson
General Land Commissioner
State of
Montana
Daniel Fairservice
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Western
The
Post
Missoula Mercantile Co
Russia
Oxford
Issoula
M Mercantile Co
Missoula, Mont
Kohn Jewelry Company
Opticians and Jewelers
Missoula, Montana
Ev Dance
Lolo Hot Springs
Rosendorf’s
Smith & Simons, Druggists
Riley
Higgins
Fle
Peirce’s
Fire Insurance, W. P. Smith, Higgins Block
O Keefe
Standard Publishing Company
Morgan & Co
Opera House
McBride’s
Lolo and
Granite
A. FE Ives
Joseph Goutier
William Bryan
Thomas Rule
Frank L. Campbell
Denis Cyr
Joseph Langlois
M. Daigle
Frank Buckhouse
FE. Buckhouse
Johnston
Bee Thornton
Katherine Thornton
Murphy & Worden
Bonnber
Bonner & Price
Walker & Albee
Gus. Broman, Murphy & Worden
P. M. Reilly & Co
Pulliam Bros
Marion Bros. Huson
A. D. Ross
Iron Mountain
Wm. McBride
A. Stillinger
Mullan
Idaho
Bean Bros
Greenough Bros. Merc. Co
Wallace
Feetes
Hidney
Goodkind Bros
Helena
Stevens & Co
Dearing
Wilson
Florence Laundry
Cool
the Globe
Lister's
Kawaili County Court House
Just
California
Greenhood Bros
F. W. Morris
Higsins Block
E. Main
Lot No
Hamilton, Montana
Aes A
Joan Harts
Onas, H. Mansa
Hayes & Marsh
West Front St
Butte
Anaconda
Bitter Root
J. W. Mehargue
First National Bank of Missouri
A. B. Hammond
A. G
England
J. M. Keith
Seecesse
R. A. Eddy
A. G. England
John
T. L. Greenough
C. G. England
C. M. McLeod
Keith
Missoula, Mount
G. A. Wolf, Charles Otto
J. H. T. Ryman
Lewis den & Co
Higgins Ave
Tussoula
Union Market
John R. Daily
Jos. Oettinger
Northwestern University Dental School
American College of Dental Surgery
Daly Block
Harles Emsley
Stoddard & Ross
Gilbert Rhodes
Front St
Architects
Denise
E. L. P. Ector
Higgins Block
N. Coulombe
Specialty Rankin
East Front Bt
F. P. Smith
Mamole Woorees
George Pringle
Prolograp
M. Ingalls
First National Bank Bik
Shooting Gallery
P. H. Kelley
W. Front St
Rizges
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