Buffalo event ends with Elk parade and badger contest
A travelogue recounts a Buffalo convention day where Elks marched past hotels and a crowd gathered around a barrel rigged display. A badger was wrestled from a hidden harness while spectators bet, then the crowd dispersed to celebrate at Montara Asian Home-grown berries at Reilly's.
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Buffalo
Hunter's
Yellowstone
Vere
Tad Bone
Jong
Hang
Montara
Reilly's
Missoula Delegates to Two Big Conventions
Missoula delegates attend two major conventions as county leaders and local officials prepare for the meetings. The report notes involvement from county figures and the association's committees in early July.
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Issoula
Plans for a Big Edition in Missoula Advertising Push
Evans will meet irrigators and two named men will serve as representatives. July 2 details reveal Carter and a Western Home magazine venture entering Missoula from Portland. The venture aims a 3,000 circulation with distribution nationwide including Canada, plus new offices and a National Bank Block site.
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Evans
Missoula Railroaders Prep for Outing
Missoula July report notes the railroaders plan an early start for an excursion. The train is expected to return to Hamilton Sunday night with a regular trip Monday morning. A large contingent arrived at the plenie grounds to finish preparations on the dance floor while awaiting the pend day.
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Missoula
Witter Roos
Hamilton
Plenie
R. Gwinn
Burial for Fred Burr in Missoula
Missoula July 21 The remains of Fred Rudd killed in a mite at Mullen Malia MN will be brought to Missoula tomorrow afternoon for burial in Valing cemetery. The casket was shipped on the Coeur Alene train this morning and burial is expected at the local cemetery.
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Missoula
Fred Rudd
Mullen Malia
Eatery
Miesonia
Coeur d'Alene
Valing
Misto
Toda
Aissoula
Bright Outlook for Missoula Fair Horse Events
Missoula July 21 The racing committee reports 16 horses camped at the fair grounds as track repairs wrap up, forecasting a fall fair that may eclipse prior Western Montana events. Notable entrants include Kelley C Major Defiance Pleasanton and Ruby Hand Millett with Tr the Deer Lodge string, plus McCarthy and School Belle among others. Trainers say speed has improved and barns will fill with competitors for the big 2:30 trot and other events.
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Missoula
Western Montana Fair
Wit
Western
Montana
Fair
Boyd
Kelley ‘C
Major Defiance
Pleasanton
Dave
Ruby Hand Millett
Tom Metague
Deer Lodge
McCarthy
Mary Metane
Sybil
Radix
Marceau
Grane Valles Ie
Spokane Electric Fast Schedule Proposes Record Speeds
Missoula July 21. The Spokane and Coeur d Alene electric line plans a summer schedule with trains running near 60 miles per hour on sections, aiming to cut total Spokane to Coeur d Alene trip to about 32 miles in 60 minutes. The Spokane Limited will depart Spokane at 4 30 p m daily except Sunday, and the Coeur d Alene Limited leaves Coeur d Alene at 8 28 a m daily except Sunday.
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Missoula
Comur d'Alene
Spokesman-Review
Coeur d’Alene Lake
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Trent Road
Missoula Candidates Show Good Interest in Forest Service Exam
The civil examination conducted by Koch of the forest service near Missoula over the past three days attracted twenty applicants. The process aims to fill forest ranger posts as new reserves are organized, with successful candidates moving on to Helena and Great Falls for subsequent exams and training.
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Koch
Forest Service
Washington
Forest Rangers
Helena
Great Falls
Rathbone Sisters Entertained by Knights in Missoula
In Missoula on July 21 Clara Rathbone and sisters were hosted at the I.O.O.F. hall with an officers installation led by Misters Eliza Reid and Tona Reimers presiding. Knights of Pythias arranged surprise entertainment and a picnic in Greenough Park, with officers Nellie Gannon Florence Woodworth Ella Broderick and Brie Puller noted among those present.
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Missoula
Clara Tempte
Rathbone
C. F
Knights of Pythias
Greenough Park
Mivm
Eliza Reid
Tona Reimers
Bie Weber
M. H
Nellie’ Gannon
F. J. Della
Collar
Florence’ Woodworth
Ella Broderick
Sarah Lector
Brie Puller
Beat Up A Man In Notorious Flatiron
Ka meccarth charged with third degree assault arrested Wednesday night by Officer Houtchens for beating a man at the Flatiron building. The defendant, represented by Charles Hall, saw the jury fail to agree and plead guilty after discharge. He was fined thirty five dollars. Job news notes appointee Manny, depot agent at Helena for the Northern Pacific.
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Missoula
Ka—meccarth
Houtchens
Wus
Haye
Charles Hall
Missoula Notes From The River City Skimmed
A jagged card of Missoula items notes hospital admissions at Sisters, Mary Case and Lizzie Dow recovering, James Self from Anaconda touring for Flathead Reservation work, Ravencraft buying school land and plans a home, and local business scouting with GF Brooks. Also mentions the early Consumers League, a shipwreck near Pictured Rocks, and Lake Superior navigation history.
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Mary Case
Sisters
James M. Self
Flathead
R. Smith
Middlesex
Bagletown
Conn
GF Brooks
College sports and the Gates doctrine split over amateur rules
The piece argues Harvard and Yale leaders oppose paying players under 18 and warn against converting college athletics into a commercial enterprise. It questions meritocracy in gatekeeping and criticizes using trainers and money to recruit students, labeling Gates as influential in the East–West divide.
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Eliot
Harvard
Hadley
Yale
Pennsylvania
John W. Gates
Gates
Russian admiralty joke sailor torpedo boat advocate
A faded item recounts a Russian admiralty tale about a jovial officer famed for his strength. He commanded a torpedo boat but could not enter his cabin because the aperture was too small for his bulk. He argued to the admiralty, but they dismissed it as a joke and he slept on deck until reassigned.
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Japan
Aigo
Admiralty
Falkersham
Geck
Bitter Root wool sale tops record price in Montana
J E Hempel of Butte bought the 200000 pound Bitter Root wool clip for Jeremiah Williams & Co of Massachusetts at 22 1/2 cents per pound totaling 45500 dollars. The sale, shipped from Stevensville Wallisdale, marks the highest price yet paid for Bitter Root wool. Trials and local legal actions include O'Brien of Hamilton found guilty, Baker of Stevensville fined, and a jail break hearing set, with several residents visiting or returning from nearby towns.
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Stanfard
Stevensville
J. E. Hempel
Butte
Jeremiah Williams & Co
Massachusetts
Wallis Will
Bitter Root
Butte Scaffold Fall Injures Worker At Porphyry Street Site
A scaffold on a new building site on Porphyry street in Butte collapsed yesterday around 4:20 PM, sending a bricklayer and a man named Dailey to the ground. The injured, including the bricklayer who suffered bruises to his right leg, were treated by Dr. Si M. Hail at St James hospital and were reported resting. Dailey, who lived on South Main street, sustained a scalp wound but fared not seriously.
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Butte
Si M. Hail
St James Hospital
Gosswee
Ber
Porphyry
Day Up To His Old Tricks In Robbery Case
George Das, a crusty at the county jail for good behavior, faces a burglary charge after allegedly entering Mrs. Annie Hanson’s room in the Seattle block on Aluminum Street and Utah Avenue to take a purse with about two dollars and a watch valued at zero. The purse was found nearby and the watch recovered by Detective McGarvey. A 15 year old friend, Miss Tridget McAndrew, helped locate Das, who is currently jailed. He had been serving a 100 day sentence for shop tool theft on South Arizona Street and will be held for trial in the district court.
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Apajnet
Dallas Wood Aid
Alfred
Wood
Hove
Sedgwick
Baker
Stevensville
William Costello
Victor Wasried
Townsend
Flor
J. H. Croughan
J. M. Durkee
Stinneap
Missoula
Charlotte Greenough
Ida, Flagster
Greenoughs Couse
Nellie Cowell
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. R. Foulds
Amos Buck
Het
C.C. Stubbs
Grace Stone
Portland
Edward Laird Mills
Yesteray
Carlton
Hamilton
Pics
George Das
Annie Hanson
Seattle
Core
Aluminum
Utah Avenue
Mee Jarvey
Days
Day
Galena Street
MD McGarvey
Dayas
Arizona Street
Quinn
Hainus Alliberties
Diss
The 140 Article and Press Censorship in Russia
An analysis from The World To-Day in July discusses 1873 censorship regulation Article 140. It notes its stated aim to exempt sensitive state questions from discussion yet reveals its elastic, broad reach. The piece cites examples of journalists facing bans when reporting on calamities or abuses, illustrating how suppression masks arbitrary action.
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Ting R.A. Bouroft
Russi
Uate
Ward
Ca A
Local council appoints alderman and approves sidewalk plan
Sity Colvet session elected F. J. Davidson as alderman from the First ward to fill Carl Lehrkind’s unexpired term after Lehrkind resigned. Ongoing projects include a North We lace avenue sewer and new cement sidewalk improvement districts. A fire at 113 Grand Avenue South, owned by Leslie B. Gage, damaged a barn and nearly destroyed a neighboring one with total losses about unspecified. Bishop John P. Carroll returned from the East bringing news from St.
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Bozeman
F. J. Davidson
Carl Lehrkind
Davidson
Welace Avenue
Grand Avenue South
Leslie B. Gage
Mr. Gage
Mother Love of the sranam Nest in Recreation
A reminiscence describes July in the Laurentians with a northern diver chick caught from a lake. The observer recalls loons nesting on small island lakes away from foxes, their plumage, the method of capture, and the mother’s plaintive call as the chick is returned to the water and released after a brief canoe interaction.
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Mew Magazine
W. Male Carter
Western Homeweker
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Joe Dehart
Philipsburg
Sisters’ Hospital
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John P. Carroll
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Savings Department
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Coh Melhod
C. G
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Western Montana National Bank
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