Woodmen Excursion Will Bring Large Bands Of Visitors
Missoula expects 3000 Modern Woodmen of America members from Butte for a July outing. Local committees will direct arrivals and provide picnic areas in Rattlesnake groves and cottonwoods along the Missoula river, Orchard Homes park, and nearby groves. Hotels and restaurants prepare to serve all, with ice chests stocked for the crowd.
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Missoula
Butte
Woodmen of America
Modern Woodmen
Picnie
Missoula River
Orchard Homes Park
Park
Oil House Ablaze in Missoula After Sparks Ignite Fire
At 6 o clock this evening the Northern Pacific oil house in Missoula caught fire. Trainmaster Black reported the blaze while arranging a train to repair the burned bridge at Evaro. Chamberlain department quickly contained the fire before city units arrived. the building had been partially destroyed last week and was near three large warehouses. Two cars jumped the repair train in the yards, adding to the activity and tension.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Black
Evaro
Chamberlain Department
Bridge No. 167
Bridge Fire Delays Travel on Missoula Hill
Bridge No 167 on the Missoula hill was found burning between 4 and 5 PM and damaged all but one bent. Locomotive cinders likely started the fire. Overland traffic halted. repair crew led by Supervisor Palmer will finish by morning. East bound limited trains delayed several hours. Split bamboo rods nickel trimming $1 at McBride's.
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Missoula
Evaro
Palmer
Russell
Prospecting for Oil Near Missoula Prompts Stock Boost
Interest in oil field exploration north of Missoula grows as subscriptions to the Missoula Petroleum and Oil Company stock rise this week. Officers expect soon to proceed with scientific, well organized drilling after thorough ground examination confirms ample deposits.
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Missoula
County bids rejected for Saltese to De Borgia road
Missoula July 16 county commissioners opened three bids for the Saltese to De Borgia road at 1500 to 1650 dollars but deemed them high and ordered new bids after a survey by the county surveyor. The project will start from the Saltese end near the St. Regis river.
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Missoula
Saltese
de Borgia
St. Regis
Hay arrives in Missoula market with high quality reports
Reports from Missoula and Bitter Root valleys indicate new hay is beginning to arrive and is of excellent quality. Local suppliers note strong demand as farmers bring in fresh feed for livestock.
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Missoula
Missoula Colony Reaches Nome City Bonanza Belt
Letters from Nome City report most of the Missoula colony has reached the gold district and awaits the season opening. Frank Simons was still in Dawson. Jack Jolly serves as Nome City marshal and is praised as a good officer. Mrs. W W White’s husband confirms safe arrival and Chick expects a good prospect as Nome weather improves.
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Missoula
Nome City
Bonanza Belt
Frank Simons
Dawson
Nome
Seattle
Jack Jolly
W. W. White
Chick
Special Prizes For Exhibitors At Missoula Fair
Missoula July 16. The fair association announces special prizes for the upcoming fair to be held in early October. Notable awards include a silver cup for the best fruit display by a Montana horticultural society and a farm wagon for the best general display of farm products. Also listed are a silver cup for the best driving rig, a prize for the best draught team, and a prize for the best dairy herd. Amenities include stall room, hay and straw provided, and encouragement to prepare stock and exhibits. The Missoula Driving Club and Fair Association signs the notice.
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Missoula
Fair Association
Montana
Horticultural
Dea
Rock for Foundation Arrives for Missoula Depot Project
The Missoula depot construction progresses with foundation rock arriving and contracts in place for rapid material delivery. The three story stone building with two 1 story wings will span about 208 feet and be the handsomest on the Northern Pacific line. Judge William C. Ewing will speak on Christian Science at Empire theater Friday July 19 with free admission.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Northern Pacific
Terminals
William C. Ewing
United States
Empire Theater
Markle's Death Injury Reported In Montana Rail Incident
Missoula July 16 Roadmaster Frank Mayne visited Lloyd where Section Foreman Markle was killed by a train yesterday. Markle served the company for many years and was known as very careful.
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Missoula
Frank Mayne
Lloyd
Markle
Missoula Notes From City Visitors And Local Births
Peter Dewaur is in town from Loe throp. Ben Brush of Hamilton visits Missoula and J B Collins returns from a flying trip to Hamilton. Thomas W Flowers and T E Steffee arrive from Victor while J T Pardee and Samuel Watson of Philipsburg spend the week in the Garden City. FE A Clemm now a mining broker on the coast after formerly being a railway conductor here. J C Dixon paid 1 dollar assessment and costs in police court for drunkenness. William Carlan visits Vancouver to see his mother and may return in a week. Joe Thomas a half breed is under arrest on suspicion of watch and money theft at Bonner. Judge Hayes will hear the case tomorrow. Sherwood Wheaton, Helena life insurer, visits Missoula and fishes with William Dyson and Maj T H Burke Tuesday.
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Sherwood Wheaton
Helena
Missoula
William Dyson
Maj
T. H. Burke
Helena Woman in Runaway Fatally Injured in Bonita Crash
Special dispatch reports Mrs. H. F. Morrison of Carlan eight miles from Bonita suffered a severe head injury when a wagon ran away near Bonita. She was brought to St. Joseph's hospital in Helena unconscious, with doctors doubtful about recovery. Her husband is FE Morrison, Helena agent for the Great Northern Express.
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Helena
F. Morrison
Bonita
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lightning Strikes Missoula Home Under Renovation
The residence of A. J. Gibsons in South Missoula, under extensive alterations, was hit by lightning during a brief storm. The bolt split the front chimney, exited at the door, and damaged window casings and the screen door. Carpenters had just left, leaving no one in the house.
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Missoula
A. J. Gibsons
South Missoula
Sixth annual state university register issued at Missoula
The sixth annual register of the state university is issued and praised for its thorough review of the past year. It outlines offered courses and highlights department work and biological station investigations. The enrollment shows 235 students at the university during the past year.
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Missoula
The
State University
Missoula Board of Equalization Sees Few Complaints
County commissioners continued a session as a board of equalization with only a few affidavits filed. Report notes that dissatisfied residents are scarce or delaying until the session’s end. Readers are urged to call the Standard office to learn about premium offers for year subscriptions.
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Missoula
Board of Equalization
Flathead Lake Trip Planned by Local Party
A group of fifteen young men and women who camped on Flathead Lake last summer plan another expedition this summer. They are scheduled to depart around August 1.
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Missoula
Flathead Lake
Prize beef at Union Market Stevensville notes
Stevensville July 15 James E. Daugherty died at his home after more than two years of cancer of the face. He was born in Clark County Illinois March 23 1834 and moved to Missouri in 1840. He came to Montana in 1884 with his wife Mary Caple and seven children left. Funeral held at M E church South with Masonic rites and burial at Maplewood.
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Stevensville
James E. Daugherty
Clark County
Missouri
Mary M. Caple
Montana
Burnt’ Fork
Annie Haley
Gusta Haley
Tinchie Hightower
Darra Hightower
Florence McLaughlin
Johnson
Floyd Daugherty
Baptist Church
Seventh Day Adventists
M. E
South
Masonic Fraternity
R. BR. Swift
Maplewood Cemetery
Will Cramer
Butte
Larry Roche
Collier's
G. L. Bruce
Local Visitors and Trips Across Montana Towns
Mrs. Collins' parents Mr and Mrs F C Ives visited Missoula this past week. Prof J Buck traveled to Missoula on a business trip. Albert Henry and his wife from Great Falls visited Albert Hepp near Florence. Albert May spent several days in Butte on business.
Why Buchanan Never Married Beliefs of a Bachelor President
A May Ladies' Home Journal piece recounts James Buchanan the first bachelor U S president who avoided marriage after a failed Lancaster engagement to Misa Coleman. A misunderstanding followed by her death in Philadelphia shaped his life and political focus, with a burned package of papers his will kept secret.
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Buchanan
William Perrine
May Ladies’ Home Journal
Lancaster
Penn
Misa Coleman
George Ticknor Curtis
Philadelphia
German Emperor Embraces Buckwheat Cakes and American Cuisine
A whimsical item notes the German emperor’s appetite for American dishes during a visit to the Hamburg American line yacht Princess in Victoria Luise. Chef Emil Fahrenheim trained the royal cook in American fare, from buckwheat pancakes to Welsh rarebit, sparking plans for further culinary exchanges and future voyages aboard the Deutschland.
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Great Republic
Victoria Luise
Emil Fahrenheim
Gott
Herr Voelkers
Deutschland
Cherbourg
Herr Fahrenheim
McGee on Evolution of Man From Lower Animal Prototypes
Professor McGee, retiring president of the Anthropological Society of Washington, traces two centuries of work since Huxley to link man with lower genera. He argues anthropology now emphasizes mental evolution along with physical development from an early animal prototype.
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Huxley
W. J. McGee
Anthropological Society of Washington
McGee
Witchery of Kodakery book advertised in Missoula
Dekko Paper advertises a book titled Witchery of Kodakery for sale at Missoula Montana. It notes First National Bank Building location and urges readers to purchase photographic supplies from Smith and Simmons, the Druggists in Missoula.
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Joyce & Mulroney
First National Bank
Missoula
Montana
Kodakery
Smith & Simmons
Druggists
Mont
First National Bank of
Missoula Marble Works Headstones and Monuments
George Pringle Prep operates Missoula Marble Works offering marble and granite monuments cemetery coping and headstones in Missoula Montana.
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Missoula
George Pringle Prep
Dr M Rockman Practice Ad
Dr M Rockman physician and surgeon offers services for women's and children's diseases along with genito urinary and private ailments. Office rooms 10 and 11 in the 1st National Bank block with telephone 136 for appointments and inquiries.
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M. Rockman
Nat
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Standard
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Fishing Club
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Richelieu
My Wife
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Crosse & Blackwell
Heinz
Gidney
MecMechen
Old Virginia
Bayle
Issoula
Missoule
Montans
Oewel Jewelers Eed Pees
Bride's
the Globe
McBride's
M. Reilly & Co
the Grocers
Ven
Howard's Bitter Root
Pullman Bros
Higgins Block
Dungan
Nat. Bk
Dr. R. Gwinn
Pair Association
Bishopé& Kern
Rankin House
Missoula Notes
Peter Dewaur
Loethrop
Ben Brush
Hamilton
J. B. Collins
Thomas W. Flowers
T. E. Steffee
Victor
J. T. Pardee
Samuel Watson
Philipsburg
Garden City
A. J. Gibsby
University Register
Union Market
A. J. Gibson
Gibson Bik
Attorneys-At-Law
Daly Bik
Kodak Supplies
Physicians and Surgeons
Bennett
DR. Bennett Electric Belt CO
Union Building
Denver
Colo
Paradise Hot Springs
Plains
M. B. Ouinn
H. L. Braun & CO
Chas. F Meleyle
Wes
Munyon
Morbus Cole
Broadway
26Th ST
New York
Deering
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
A. BR. Hammond
England
M. Keith
R. A. Pddy
A. B. Hammond, A. G
T. L. Greenough
G. England
CC. M. McLeod
John VM. Keith
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf John
Lehson
J. Uh. T. Ryman
Hayes & Marsh Undertakers
West Front Street
Misoula
Wm. Carten
Ravalli
Bitter Root
E. Underwood
Anaconda
Ravallis
Wilson
Wilson Distilling CO
Baltimore
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Tamarack
Vpians
Banner
BIG Blackfoot Milling GO
Toole Ave
Bonner, Mont
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