Dying father's plea seeks missing daughter Katie Peters
Anna Le May of St Paul mails a letter to Chief Lar ton asking help to locate her sister Katie Peters who uses various aliases including Mildred Booth Terry Bramble Mee He Hart in Missoula. She is described as short stout blue eyes brown hair and wearing glasses. Neighboring clues point to a search in this city. the letter urges swift action to comfort a father who longs to see his child.
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Larton
St. Paul
Anna le May
Stator
Ter
Missoula
Mildred Booth
Terry Bramble
Katie Peters
Anna
Viola Strest
Paul, Minn
Historic street car destroyed by fire in Missoula
In Missoula a historic street car, last of its kind, was burned in a vacant lot near the Ser blacksmith shop. The car era spoke of metro days with electric trolleys, and TA Burger recall. A remaining car may be kept as a memento if purchase occurs.
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Wiscoula
Ser
Aystem
Clark Hour Mills
Bouth Missoula
TA Burger
Garden City
Horse on the ladder causes stall damage in Missoula
A horse at a Missoula facility last night rose on a ladder, went on the warpath and knocked its stall down. The animal suffered minor bruising to its hind legs but is expected to run as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ex-deputy Kennard Injured as Horse Falls in Missoula
Missoula on July 25 reports ex deputy sheriff John Kennard had both legs broken when a horse owned by Fred Sterling fell on him during a morning ride. Also in Missoula, the local baseball scene considers arranging a series with Red Lodge this week despite uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
John Kennard
Sherif
Fred Sterling
Local Youth Teams Scout Weekend Games
Real boys wanted two games one Saturday and one Sunday but the Red Ladge boys refused Sunday play. A game or two may be arranged next week. The Toval boys are trying to arrange a game with the Anacondas but terms are unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal Boys
Red Ladge
Toval Boys
Anacondas
Protests Over Ditch Tax Assessments by County Board
Commissioners reduced ditch taxes and reallocated the assessments to land improvements. The Rock Creek Ditch was cut from EAN to A19, while several ditch companies saw smaller cuts or shifts in valuation. The Royal Band and irrigation property of the Daly estate remained unchanged.
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Seeemy Iicken
Rock Creek
Ean
Tom
Corvallis, Ditch Company
Independent Ditch Company
Sain
Fon Titch Company
Sie
Warner Kite Company
Royal Band and Frrigation Company
Daly
Missoula Notes Update On Local and Rail Officials
Missoula notes list several local and rail division movements including Master Mechanic Buck of the Rocky Mountain division visiting Hope and Deputy U S Marshal Mo Wail in the timber cases near Helena. Various residents such as Miss Rose Farley Mrs S J Grant and Mrs Laura Rochelew are mentioned with travel plans and family links to local figures.
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Rose Farley
Buck
Rocky Mountain
Hope
S.J. Grant
Marynville
Robert Chamberlain
Northern Pacific Club
Annie Farley
Laura Rocheleaw
Rochelew
A. J. Vollette
Butte
Wentwort
Rocky Mountain Division
Abs
Harry ‘Tyack
James Tyack
United States
Mo. Wail
Helena
C. Hellman
Washington, D
Coeur a'Alene
Pat Hayes
Potomac
Mr. Goodman
Neadquarters
St. Paul
West
J. M. West
Aire
GU. Ritenour
Rieween
Lima
Ohio
Mining prospector strike boosts New Era lode claim
In the Yarca mining district the New Era lode claim owned by Willams Shuck and Coleman reports a successful strike. The property has been handed to Philadelphia interests for $15,000, with investors elated over a potential fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crseurs
Yarca
Willams, Shuck and Coleman
Philadelphhatiots
Missoula Echoes Western Towns and Local Affairs
Missoula items report a contract for erection of a barn, plans for a modern facility at Garden City, and work starting immediately. Drummond merchant Charles Romanders and his daughter visit, noting Drummond as a future junction town on the Northern Pacific line. Sebastian Eifinger grants strawberry picking access, and Win Grove returns from the East to resume duties at the Northern Pacific station. A letter from Chaney at a Battle Creek sanitarium updates health, while J T Manning visits Missoula old friends, marveling at the city’s size and charm.
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Missoula
Jorge Dildine
Ian
Charles Romanders
Drummond
Fittie
Mr. Sanders
Sebastian Eifinger
Berties
Spandlard
Chaney
Rattle Creek
Michley
Garden City
Leg Broken by Bullet in Helena Knife Fight
Helena July 25 J J Prill who worked the lunch counter at Butte stone was shot by Policeman Harry Hays in Jackson alley around 1 o clock tonight. Prill suffered a broken leg and possible serious injury but is expected to recover. The shooting followed a quarrel between Prill and his companions and the officer. A physician tended the wound and the bullet lodged under the skin in the front of the leg. Prill is married and has lived in Helena at 319 State street. He previously ran the California brew counter in Butte and was recently discharged from employment there. The night’s events included arrests of Prill and two brothers, with an ensuing police pursuit and an informal inquiry.
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Helena
J. J. Prill
Busi
Kenck @ Milch
Hutte
Harry Hays
Jackson Alley
Vic
Prill
Bimmin
Phil
St. Louis
Sals
FE. Prill
Louis P. Sohnerson
Tnion
Hays
Johnson
J. L. Prill
Jacks
F. E
Heads
Butte
Pri
State Street
Rome
California
Efer
Ion
Standard
Spokane
Northwest Iogue
Lucas
Tasoma
W. J. Lucas
HT Goodkind
Helenalub
C.A. Whitmore
J.T. Marshall
Portand Club
Harry ‘Green
Spot Fane
Louis Bachie
Lane
Buite Club
Maneger “Dugdale
Seattle
H. Dn Higgins
Marshall
Whitemore
Portland
Taieas
Goodkind
Taeas
Lucat
Green
Cunningham
Hetaber
Wicents
Hel
Property transfers filed with county clerk and recorder
P M Reilly and Co grocers Fitea to Missoula July 23. Deeds recorded include E Cournoyer to F X Latulippe for multiple lots in De Borgia townsite for 1. Lenora F Forbis to Mary F Young for lot 1 block 88 Railroad addition for 1.10. Timber lands in M for Quartz Incations with a Dewes a Nov 2 quartz lode mining claims in Weedehuck district.
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Missoula
E. Cournoyer
de Horeia
F.X. Latulippe
de Borgia
Lenora F. Forbis
Mary F. Young
Wester Pang
Dewes
Weedehuck
HOH Deritea
Floren
Missoula Church Notices and Local News Briefs
July church notices from Missoula detail services at several denominations including Baptist Episcopal and Methodist churches with Sunday school times and evening programs. Also reported is W S Campbell visiting with Bones the trotter, and the Ballard shingle mill fire destroying the Caswooding and Investment plant with total loss and rebuild plans. Local Seattle date.
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Missoula
South Mhener
Chestnut
Nes
Passon
Tay Sunday Echo
Opm
Young People’s Ui
Church of Christ Scientia
MeHame
M. Pecermmn
Evershady
Mothoaiet
Tom
Tom ‘Atrente
Hind
Neve Dw
Bennett
Joan Laitheran Charehe
ne'Merinnaiet
Ctar
Washington Streets
Usted
Hove
Spiscona
Ila
Caswooding and Investment Company
Ballard
Seattle
City Wins In Damage Suit Over Public Health Duty
In Helena July 23 Judge J M Clements sustains the city demurrer in the case of George Montgomery an infant versus the city of Helena ruling the city not liable for damages over meat and milk inspection duties. The suit valued at 3000 alleged typhoid source from inspection failures. Cascade County Republican club met at Falls July 25 with about 80 members, approving three resolutions led by Gilbert Stevens urging eight hour labor and prohibition of sweatshop product use. Widespread addresses by W M Webster and Sam Stevenson followed.
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Helena
Eorge Montgomery
J. M.clements
District Court
Ieee
Falls
Cascade County Republican Club
Tacaleht
GiMbor Stevens
W. M. Webster
Sam Stevenson
Othe
Cane Against Wilton Drops W III A W A eee function
Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers of America has been dropped a communication from his attorney at Parkersburg stating that the warrant faced by Judge Jackson has been rescinded. Wilton believes the charge against him was dropped due to fear of further miner pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
Parkersburg
Jackson
Wilton
Aim
Fishermen Drowned As Heavy Gale Strikes Coast
Vancouver BC July 25 heavy gale blamed for multiple deaths as boats capsize and nets drag men under. Two bodies recovered and several missing after perilous Fraser River and coast incidents near Cannery towns. Rescue crews report upturned craft and crews clinging to wreckage amid turbulent seas.
Romance ends in a wedding in St Paul cathedral
William H. Cullington of Valley County Montana and Miss Margaret Barker of Cook County Illinois wed in St Paul after six years apart. They met in Chicago six years ago and pursued marriage as they saved for a home. The couple plans to live in Montana after a short stay in St Paul.
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St. Paul
Chicago
William H. “Ullington
Valley County
Mont
Margaret Barker
Cook County
Ilinois
J. J. Lawlor
Mrs. Cullington
Montana
Missoula Engineer Attends Philadelphia Baseball Game
Locomotive engineer from Missoula recently returned from Virginia where he attended a large meeting of the local order. While at a Philadelphia baseball game he spotted a man he believed he knew, later identifying him as Dougal Mr Cormick. He learned Mr McCormick is in the East with George Higgins and had come to see a major game. F C Burton.
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Missoula
Saiy
Narry Allen
Virginia
Philadelphia
Dougal MrCormick
Mr. McCormick
George Higgins
Missoula Host Notes Weeklong Visit from Kirby of Providence
In Missoula on July 25 the guest of J. M. Simpson, RT, was George 3 Kirby from Providence. The visit spanned three couple sessions this week with Kirby described as an ex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
George 3. Kirby
Providence
J. M. Simpson
Mr. Kirby
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Gibson
Oula, Mont
Ayellers
Wolf
Lehson
Ryman
Cashier
PF Larson
Mt Santa
Menriae’s
State University
Perintendent McKay
H. Mort
Lind
Harry Nibley
Duck. M
John Dunn
East
Abner. Green
St Regis
Miss Mahala
Miller
Marof
Wow
Miscotla
St. Regis
Quaeantine
Frenchtown
TA. Berger
Wallac
Afissonia
James Davey
Walter Bradshaw
Val
Red Lodge
Missoula Notes
Stetke In
Ditaine
Belaht Prospect
Erator Winkeave
Betmeny
Arperator Wingrove
Northern Pacific
Lund
Putte & Reade
Pouts
J.T. Manning
Woodworth
Prin Pipwt Stor
Orwantra
P.M. Reilly & Co
the Grocers
Fitea
W. $. Campbell
Stone Station
Bones
Campbell
Philipsburg
Aibodenw & Let
Jonts
Cancouver
B.C
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Franer
Fraser Rivers
Fritz Babtan
Kiposin
Pablan
Florian Rekimala Ithan
Echinals Ant Fatian
Tere i Remson
Schmatz
Teo
Sam
Hunt
Jim Tein
Sanahend
Elonaing Iene
Caperee Si 'Sarde
Rien Bay
Soupante
Mar St. Pant
F. ¢. Burton
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Montana
Wemalaing
Helena, Mont
First National Bank of
A.B
Chahiee
S. Ae Greenourn
Hammond
Engh
J. M. Lucy
Missoula, Mont
Rankin House
Missouli
Powell Coursty
Albert Sherwood
Fleming
Clancy
Jefferson
Sherwood
Goodkind Bros
BIG Blackfoot Milling CO
Bonner, Mont
Bonner
Yard Toole
Missoul
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