Missoula Assessor Posts July 19 Tax Totals Excluding Reservation
Missoula reports the annual assessment totals with reservation taxes excluded pending a legal decision. Total tax this year is 6,286,578, up about 175,000 from last year, with reservation taxes estimated at 400,000. Various property classes show increases and decreases in value and headcounts, including land, mortgages, goods, livestock, and equipment.
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Missoula
Massey
Water and Electric Power Company
Good Templars Hold Big Night in Missoula Hall
In Missoula on July 19 the Good Templars held an event after the business session. Ticket sales funded Captain Dutton’s salary for another year to boost the order and start new lodges. Nearly the requested amount was raised, with Hattie Smith as top ticket seller.
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Missoula
Good Templars
Dutton
Charles Avery May Leave Local Land Office for Washington Posting
Charles Avery plans to sever his ties with the local land office and move to Washington to study law. He is arranged to take a census office position in the capital, succeeding Maud Honsinger in the local land office. McBride's advertises cook stoves at $10.
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Missoula
Charles Avery
Avery
Washington
Maud Honsinger
Reverend White to Preach at Seventh Day Adventist Church Missoula
Rev Mr White of the Seventh Day Adventist church will conduct Sunday night services at 7 o clock in the church on the north side of the track. He will preach on a popular topic and everyone is invited to attend.
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Missoula
Mr. White
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Mules Arrive at Fort Missoula in Early Dispatch
Missoula reports the first arrivals at Fort Missoula include a carload of large, high quality mules. One driver appears with a four in- line freight arrangement, signaling robust supply and readiness for transport duties.
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Missoula
Fort Missoula
Soldiers Readied for West Coast Landing from Kentucky Mules
Dispatch notes mules from Kentucky and soldiers expected at the post by month end as they are to land at San Francisco within a few days.
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Kentucky
San Francisco
Missoula social notes and regional updates
MISSOULA NOTES. Mrs Lash hosts a sister from Iowa while Mrs Fraley of Butte is a Merrick hospital patient. H T Wilkinson builds a fine home across the river and Sid J Coffee nears completion in South Missoula. Edward L Mills of Stevensville visits. Charmickel and bride arrived from Canada. Mrs Keeler of Golden Rule shops in Bitter Root. William P Fisher at his summer residence there. May Bennett departs for Helena to stay with Dr Jacob Mills. The Fischers arrive to spend summer in town. Construction on the new German Lutheran church in South Missoula progresses well. E Hollingsworth hosts dinner for Mr and Mrs Fred McDonald and Mr and Mrs Hardenburg. Dr Pixley visits Granite and comments on its granite townscape. Miss Stella Irwin hosts a small gathering at her Lolo home with Maude Willis, Clara Hughes, Hartley and Truesdale.
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Iowa
Mrs. Fraley
Butte
Merrick Hospital
H. T. Wilkinson
Sid J. Coffee
South Missoula
Edward L. Mills
Stevensville
Mr. Charmickel
Canada
Keeler
Golden Rule
Bitter Root Valley
William P. Fisher
May Bennett
Helena
Jacob Mills
Fisher
E. Hollingsworth
Fred McDonald
Hardenburg
Pixley
Granite
Stella Irwin
Lolo
Rick
Idaho
Washington
R. W. Kemp
District Court
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Ohio
Cora Webster
A.B. Hammond
Portland
Missoula
F. A. Hollister
Spokane
H. H. Hurlbut
Daniel Arms
Cowles
Miss Truscott
Missoula Church Notices Note Summer Plans and Building Updates
Missoula church leaders announce trips and absences for the July to September period. Rev J H Salsman plans his annual mountains outing returning by September 1. Rev Walter Hays skips his outing. Sunday morning services continue through July and August with no evening services. Rev Mr Russell considers a Pacific coast trip in August. The new Methodist church addition chairs arrive and will be placed for Sunday. Presbyterians begin work on a new parsonage. Baptist ladies fundraise for a new parsonage. Methodist church painting completed boosting its appeal. Garden City Standard bottle beer advertised.
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J. H. Salsman
The
Baptist Church
Walter Hays
Mr. Russell
Christian Church
Pacific Coast
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Park to fence off stray cows at Curtis Knowles site
South Missoula residents note Curtis Knowles park will receive a new fence as committee chair Thompson leads workers to surround the area. The goal is to stop cattle from using the park as a resting ground and restore its green appearance for next year’s improvement.
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Missoula
Curtis Knowles
South Missoula
Thompson
Committee On Parks
Stamp mill at Plains mines reports smooth start
In Running Order Missoula July 19 the Clarks Fork Gold Mining company began operation at the Plains mines. The ore crusher and the full plant are running as expected with an eastern stockholder on site monitoring progress.
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Missoula
Clarks Fork Gold Mining Company
Plains
County Attorney Hall Will Return From Coast Trip
J E Patterson reports County Attorney Charles H Hall will reach home July 28 from a health trip to the coast. Governor Higgins is expected to return about the same time.
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Missoula
J. E. Patterson
Charles H. Hall
Higgins
Grantsdale hires Ada Cardiff as primary teacher
Special correspondence reports Grantsdale school board hiring Ada Cardiff of Galva HL as primary teacher for the coming year. The piece notes Miss Cardiff is sister to Bessie Cardiff, Hamiltons’ first primary teacher, and lists other local items including a criminal case, irrigation planning, pulpit exchanges, and visits by residents from Helena and Missoula.
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Aaron Conner
Darby
W. B. Harlan
Como
R. A. O'Hara
J. E. Stevens
Hamilton
George H. Maxwell
National Irrigation Association
Lucas Opera House
J. A. Martin
Edward Laird Mills
Stevensvile
Mr. Mills Wil
Mr. Martin
Victor
H. K. Henry
Helena
J. G. McKay
National Education Association
Minneapolis
Blodgett Canyon
Oscar Crutchfield
Missoula
Missoula Bride and Groom Begin Life in Butte
Miss Saran Evelyn Catlin and Charles Martin Sumner wed in an Episcopalian ceremony at 5 pm in Missoula. The couple, long connected with local society, depart for Butte to make their home as friends extend farewells at the depot.
Eulogy for Edward L Bonner by Col Marshall at Missoula
Col Marshall delivers a moving Elks grave service tribute to Edward L Bonner in Missoula. He praises Bonner as a truthful honorable man and pioneer who built prosperity in the mountains and left a lasting legacy of integrity and energy.
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Missoula
Col
Thomas C. Marshall
Elks
Edward L. Bonner
Col. Marshall
Mr. Bonner
Colonel Marshall
Earth
Rocky
Carter gains activity as mining district shows promise
A mining man reports Carter below Tron Mountain is active with new buildings and more men in the mines. Prospectors labor there and rich ore is hoped from a surrounding district despite bond extension disputes and idle miners after funds ran out.
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Missoula
Tron Mountain
Carter
George M Walker reports Lothrop to be a coming lumber camp
George M. Walker of Lothrop says the Western Montana lumber town is rising fast. He notes active sawmill output and rapid progress on the water system under David Graham and plans for a new superintendent’s home.
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Missoula
George M. Walker
Lothrop
Montana
David Graham
Rescue At Train Station After Ball Game Dispute
Missoula report describes Officer Wilson saving a man from a mob of local youths Thursday night after he prevented the New England bloomer girls from talking to men in a crowd following a game. The girls were restricted by company rules, prompting threats toward the man who sought shelter at the station.
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Missoula
Wilson
New England
New England Aggregation
Western Montana Placer Mining Sale Postponed
Missoula July 19 The sale of the attached property of the Western Montana Placer Mining Company scheduled for today has been postponed until next Tuesday.
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Missoula
Western Montana Placer Mining Company
Missoula Youth to Wed Bitter Root Native Soon
Missoula reports Robert Pete of Lolo plans marriage to a Bitter Root woman soon. The couple will wed in a ceremony expected in the near future.
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Missoula
Robert Pete
Lolo
Greenougl Crossing Blocked by Trains Causes Inconvenience
Russell of the Rocky Mountain division notes that the Greenougl crossing near the section house is a public road and deliverymen must cross there. Long trains left standing block the crossing, provoking anger among residents and hindering access to necessities.
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Russell
Rocky Mountain Division
Greenougl
Ranchers bound over in Grant Gulch assault case
Simon Hellman a Grant Green rancher was bound over to the district court by Justice Hayes on a first degree assault charge for firing buckshot at Henry Gramm. Gramm faces bond on a separate charge of shooting at Hellman. Snyder the youth accused of shooting at Gramm was released on recognizance to appear in early August.
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Missoula
Simon Hellman
Grant Green
Henry Gramm
Gramm
District Court
Justice of the Peace Hayes
Hellman
Snyder
Fawcett Missing Bond in Stevensville Assault Case
Edgar F. Fawcett, arrested for assaulting Bud Tillman’s 77 year old daughter, failed to appear in Stevensville justice court by afternoon. Authorities fear he jumped bond and fled west, drawing public ire and sharp criticism of the judge over the bond amount. If caught, he faces tough consequences.
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Missoula
Edgar F. Fawcett
Bud Tillman
Stevensville
Sedgewick
Morristo n and Martin charged with riot in Missoula
Benjamin Morris and H. W. Martin were arrested on the Blackfoot and charged with rioting after turning back sheep and herders of McCullough and Kern. They asked that the examination date be set later in the month. the court set the 50th. Each man posted $100 bonds and offered no further statements.
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Missoula
Benjamin Morris
H. W. Martin
McCullough & Kern
Indian policeman Louis Coyote injured in Stevensville clash
Report from Stevensville says Louis Little Coy ote, an Indian policeman, and several other Indians searching for John Charley encountered a rival band in Stevensville. A fight followed and Coyote sustained a badly lacerated head. Also notes a local Golden Rule sale with men flannel suits priced at 5.98.
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Missoula
Stevensville
Louis Little Coyote
John Charley
Charley Lumphrey
Louis Coyote
Palmer Arrives to Take Dispatcher Post in Missoula
Missoula July 19 M A Palmer a dispatcher arrived this morning from Michigan to join the dispatcher's office for the Northern Pacific.
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Missoula
M. A. Palmer
Michigan
Pictures by Rubens Found in Baltimore
Art connoisseurs believe two Rubens paintings have been found in Baltimore at St Marys seminary. The works are among four paintings bequeathed by Sev ern Teackle Wallis and are suspected to include the celebrated St Peter and St Paul canvases. An investigation is underway to confirm their identity.
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St. Peter and St. Paul
St. Mary's Seminary
Severn Teackle Wallis
H. Weidenbach
Canada
A. Cheneau
Society of St. Sulpice
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