Large fire damages mills and railroad sheds in Missoula
A late start by Missoula fire crews hampered efforts as flames engulfed lime sheds of the Tig Trackfos Mining concern and nearby cars of lumber hay and coal. The Blkfoot Milling Company and Northern Pacific Railway losses were reported with estimated damage around 1.5 thousand dollars. Fire alarms rang at 11 o clock and firemen battled flames for about 15 minutes before the department fully mobilized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ble
Blackfoot Milling Company
Northern Pascifle Railway Company
Tig Trackfos Mining’ Investiga
J. W
Water dispute leads to street fight and arrest
July reports a water row near Orchard Homes ending with a man charged by warrant after an attack on Renfelt. O'Reilly allegedly struck Renfelt with a rock, causing a scalp wound. Also noted is a failed Cedar Street suicide attempt by a married woman escaping burglars. she jumped from a second story window but suffered only minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfelt
Rehfelt
O'Reilly
Missouia
Cedar Street
el Mandi
Missoula Officials Hear Road Objections and Tax Board Actions
The county commission met in Missoula today to discuss road matters and an equalization board. Three small objections were heard to the assessment, and John Cyr of Grass Valley argued against opening a road that others would not benefit from. The commission may keep the road closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
John Cyr
Grass Valeley
Helena official leads visitors on Missoula city tour
Louis Welner of Helena, president of the grand of the Sons of Hermann, with Mrs. Weigel and friends spent Sunday in Missoula. They attended the meeting last night and stayed over until Monday to have a city tour shown to them by visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Louis Welner
Helena
Hermann
Weigel
Victor District Reports Strong Harvest Prospects
The text notes a prosperous condition around Victor with a downpour easing, hay crops expected to be large and potatoes turning out well. Farmers have begun harvesting, indicating positive agricultural prospects for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anssoula
Dea
Arene
Victor
Does
Sava
Victor Waa
Religious Services At Northern Pacific Hospital
Rev H E Russelt conducted afternoon religious services at the Northern Pacific hospital The singing was arranged with the choir to sing at every first service of the month This brief note records a quieter church presence within hospital walls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E Russelt
Northern Pacific Hospital
Burial via Missoula address for railway victim
Undertaker Marsh shipped the remains of Harry Francis from Missoula to Wheeling Virginia on July 22 at the request of his father. Francis was killed by a train at the Marshall grade Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Marsh
Harry Francis
Wheeling
W. Va
Francis
Grarshall
Helena matron finds homes for two of three children
Teador Dowden, matrOn of the Children's Home society of Helena, has successfully found homes for two of the three little children she brought over to Missoula during July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Teador Dowden
Children's Home Society of
Helena
Record of child adoption efforts in Missoula discussed
The article notes a person has placed 198 children in homes and aims to place six more if a third opportunity arises in Missoula. It highlights many requests for children from people who have suitable homes, including an 17 year old girl and a Panda baby boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Lumphrys Wife and Baby Sought Near Missoula
A search for Louis Lumphrys wife and baby continues near Missoula after a fight on Cottonwood Creek. The Indian man and companions, including John Charley, were reported in Stevensville and were traveling toward Philipsburg with captives. Authorities expect possible arrests if Charley and those with him are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Tne
Louis Lumphry
Mar
John
Charley
Lumphry
Uphry
Stevensville
Louis Tittle Coyote
Thining
Inedian
Louis Lat Coyote
Antoine Molese
Louie Lumphry
Philipsburg
Joh Charley
John Charley
Huson disturbance leads to arrest and pursuit
Henry Journier excites Huson on Sunday. Evans released on bond and to be examined later. A man injured another by biting a finger. an undersheriff pursued Fournier who vanished near Huson. Firing occurred as he fled, but he refused to surrender, prompting a long chase. In Missoula a suit seeks a receiver for joint mining claims, alleging undisclosed shares and failure to offer rightful division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Journier
Nho
Hus
Evans
Sheri
Tom
Huson
Fournier
Fossler
Wisendant
Frenchtown
Ersheri
Uniens
Missoula
Charles 8. Taylor
Joseph T. Sawhill
Henry Nimrock
Albert T. Bradshaw
Plaine
Eargone
Ham
Exnivell
Powell
Parsons
Reilly & Co Grocer Faces Record Claim In Montana Mining District
Fragmented notes describe Reilly & Co the grocer facing a record claim in a Montana mining district near Waite Creek and Cuarta Creek. Other items mention court actions in Missoula including custody and divorce proceedings, a murder defense likely insanity, and local arrivals from Nebraska and Missouri with brief travel updates.
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Geracren
Waite Creek
Cuarta Creek
Dontars
Paney
Dawid
Fichier
John Wiente
Des
Montana
Homer H
Cates
Deedae-Coumnty
George
Migeina
Thompacn
Durfee Visits Injured Woman as Hospital Moves She's to Sisters'
Injured woman moved to the Sisters' hospital this afternoon where Drs Buckley and Winchell will probe for bullets. Durfee arrives with his sister Mrs Thomas Rotschieder and friends to support and aid the investigation but officials have yet to identify the shooter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dare
Sisters’ Hospital
Suarfee
Ortman
But Brown Was All Right
J M Brown a Missouri capitalist visiting Missoula was involved in a recurring street scam. A man urged him to spend money for political favors while crowds taunted and teased him, using questions about his candidacy. Brown later reflected on the ruse and its effects on his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brown
Missouri
Hamilton
Missoula
Stin
Brown
Emily Storrar Dead in Stevensville Home
Missoula reports Mrs. Emily Stor rar mother of Fred Stor rar died at her Stevensville home this morning at about 85 years. An early valley settler from New York state she lived in Stevensville since moving from Michigan eight years ago except for a year with her son in the city. The death prompted plans for a funeral Wednesday afternoon with relatives, including Fred Stor rar and Les Baenn, traveling from the nearby area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Emily Stormother
Fred
Storrar
Stevensville
Ness
Valley
Ern Montans
Morrar
Michigan
Steven
New York State
Inclaw
Les Baenn
Bree
Fred ‘Storrar
Stevenaville
Labor Council selects delegates to annual convention
Misery sent a meeting of the American Labor union No. 4% elected delegates George Elliott John Kane to attend the general convention of the Trade and Labor council in Livingston August 25. The union will discuss the Troy steam laundry dispute recently declared unfair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Labor Union
Tornight
He Wazieton
George Elliott
John Kane
Sue ‘Trade’ and Labor Council
Livingston
Troy
Missoula News Roundup from July 22
Missoula reports heat fatigue for Justice Hollwwens who recovered at post after bee stings. County commissioners heard few complaints and took no action. Missoula city minutes noted, with Superintendent Russell from Rocky Mountain division visiting. Engagement announced between Mahala Miller and Abner Green of St Rogie for a Saturday wedding in Missoula. A proposed South Missoula night police officer received many signatures. Fossy Allen, Northern Pacific engineer, returns from the East and plans to share stories soon. Attorneys in the Milott vs Wolt case petitioned for depositions of Elizabeth Otto and others aged 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ansson SA
Herman E. Milott
Gas Wolt
Charles Otto
Elizabeth Otto
Huber
Johan Waiter
Heirs Claim Estate Under Administrator in Alsace-Lorraine Case
In Alsace-Lorraine, Michael Kennet and another heir, aged years, are taken to establish heirship and receive their estate share now held by the Administrator. The petition was granted and depositions will be taken under Max Adler, United States consul at Suaburg, with the estate in the hands of the administrator.
Hamilton News Briefs and Local Incident Summary
A jumble of local notes mentions Hamilton residents and figures including Johnson, Nagase, and Ragland amid town affairs and farm business. A separate Missoula report notes a July wreck near Lloyd Garrison where two engines collided but no injuries. Another case in Misroma records a district court filing by Morris S. Cannon for merchandise purchases.
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Morris 3
Juno
Uprising Near Linchin Suppresses Christian Home Return
Report from Missionary Herald notes serious upheaval west of Linchin over taxation for indemnity payments. Rev Chapin writes thousands sent to aid, but violence persists with Christians barred from selling lands. Robbery and kidnapping rise as law and order collapse in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Missionary Herald
Fo OM. Chapin
American Board of North China Missions
Linchin
Hapin
Ing
Linehin
Frohman plans world tour to bring top stars to America
Reported remarks by Frohman crown plans to showcase American playwrights abroad after a six month absence. He aims to tour Germany, the continent, Australia and South Africa within 13 months, bringing back stars like Irving, Terry, Wyndham, Alexander, Hare, Hawtrey, Mrs Langtry, Tree and Mrs Patrick Campbell. He promises strong American and international talent in future seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maurice Grant
Henry Irving
Ellen Terry
Charles Wyndham
George Alexander
John
Hare
Charles Hawtrey
Langtr
Beerbohm ‘Tree
Patrick
Campbell
Real estate values on Chicago market amid Armour deal
A July report notes Armour & Co. has boarded the Hammond Packing Co and the GH Hammond Co. The Hammond Co. is reported to hold $3,600,000 in assets amid the real estate activity and market strength in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armour & Co
Hammond Packing Co
GH. Hammond. Co
GH. Hammond Co
Hammond Packing company and Hammond interests overview
A stock and bond plan outlines capital stock figures for Hammond Packing company and G H Hammond company. The Hammond Packing company headquarters or plants are located in Hammond Indiana with additional plants in South Omaha Ohio and a main establishment in St Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Packing Company
Pital Stork
G. H. Hammond Company
Hammond
Ind
Omaha
Ohio
St. Joseph
Lost boy found by keen-scented dog near Granite town
July 22 report states Richard Karke wandered from home and was found by a trained dog after four hours without food or water. About 300 men and boys aided the search through swamps and underbrush. Howard Rowe located the boy at noon, guided by Ravvie's dog. The lad was weak but alive, prompting town rejoicing and bells to ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Karke
Howard. Rowe
Ravwie
Iliyewollen
Conference to discuss Western freight rate reductions for farmers
In St Paul on July 22 Western farmers plan a rate conference with railroad presidents led by Hill of Great Northern and Mellen of Northern Pacific They want reductions to move grain and produce more cheaply and suggest Oregon Railway and Navigation Co be represented due to its lane in grain haul The session marks a novel Pacific Northwest effort with the presidents of relevant lines to attend and discuss freight rates for farmers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Hill
Great Northern
Mellen
Northern
Pacific States
Oregon Railways Navigation Company
Pacific
Northwest
Millers seek defeat of Speaker Henderson in Congress race
Kennedy, head of the National Federation of Millers, says milling interests aim to oust Speaker Henderson in the coming congress election. The move follows Hendersons harbor bill stance that millers deem unfair to American exporters, prompting industry-wide resentment and political maneuvering ahead of a Des Moines meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Kennedy
National Federation of Millers
Tague
Henderson
Mry
United States
No One Except Roosevelt Says Roosevelts Solitary Support
A fragment notes that Roosevelt is the only man seriously considered by the masses for the presidency, while a few partisan voices attempt to inflame support but lack staying power. The piece portrays Roosevelt as the sole viable leader amid broad public consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nenavor Foraker
Roow
Roosevelt
Withdrawal of grand larceny charge against missing captain
New York police report that May Yohe withdraws all charges against missing captain Putnam Bradiee Strong. The withdrawal follows notification by Yohe’s lawyer and removes the reward description for information on his whereabouts. Governor Hunt and Attorney General Harlan were informed on the matter aboard the steamer Coane. Falls, July 22. L Cradpack was picked up drunk and bleeding and confined by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Guy
May Yohe
Putnam Bradiee Strong
Ndt
Strong
Sean
Eat Falls
L. Cradpack
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Primate
Oxfords
Beeney del
Mont
A. woLr
Ryman
Ashier
Mackfoot Milling Company
Reveal Northern Way Company
Thoment Hoboes
Prama
Gute Gant
Turan
Mimane Society
Metride
Bn Sint
Vine O
Virginia
John Y Maye Noe
POM. Reilly & Co
the Crocer
Danny” Simons
Wal Sin
Qain Tentn
William Spohn
Nebraska
Arrivvn
North Coast
John Spohn
Rodenhoven
Umited
Here
Rutie
Aissoula
Jurfee
Nto Ane
Thiboteau & Lee
Emily Storrar
Labor Council
Justice Hollwwens
Samplatwis
Tow
Auissoula
Thern
Russell
Rocky Mountain Division
Superviile Railway
Igouin
South Missoula
Signa
Fossy Allen
Dever
Hamilton Happenings
Cial
Pifamilton
Uly
I—Damer
Jonnson
Win Nagase
Cy Moware
Io Hamilton
Jonisonn
Johnson Tran
Im’ Hemilton
Abeont
Hansivon
Saliey
Ragland
Torneyn
Wetthenoran
John Donovan
Batundey Tring
Afret
Kein Ton RS
Sete Setecere
May
Elks’ Fair
Aman Wreck
Garrison
Frohman
Marietta
Willemstadt
Yeland
Caracoa
United Tater
Mana
la Guayra
Herbert W Rowe
Jo. Venentel
W. W. Russell
Sess Tion
Poard
Ciudad Bolivar
Marietta Will Lake
Robert B. Henderson
Trinedat
Austria
Zapine
Hungary
the Emperor
Constantinople
Willeiam
Kalat Sherkat
Tigres
Hand Mellen
Foraker
Deak and Bleeding
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
Crockery
Eis
First National Bank of
Directo
R A. Fas Greenough
Yarimona
Ogeland
G Bagiana
McLeods Yohinow
Keith
J. M. Lucy Union Block
Belontine Undertaking
Missoula, Mont
Leola
Granite Hot Springs
Rankin House
West Aide
Smith
Old Jail
W. K. Vandinga
Chartres
St. Marc
Vanderbilt
Paris
Jey
BIG Blackfoot Milling CO
Bonner, Mont
Bonner Yards
Reta
Ara
Missoura
Puanen
Munt
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