West Montana News Briefs On Local Assessments and Visits
News from western Montana reports assessment increases in the area. Mrs E C Harris travels to Kalspell for a visit, Bert Bishop also heads to visit relatives, and Miss Mary Feeney visits at Woodside Christian Ranch. Social events include a dancing party hosted by Mrs F D Dudley and Miss Edna Chapin. Various residents travel for business and health, including John Donovan’s return from the Pacific coast. Articles of incorporation filed for Ore Finder Mining company with 100000 shares at $1 par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Harris
Kalspell
Bert Bishop
Anena
Fred Whiteside
Mary Feeney
Butte
Woodside
F. D. Dudley
Edna Chapin
South Fifth Street
F. E B. Gage
J. F. Hartenberger
P. J. Shannon
W. O. Fisk
John R. Hickey
Dave Whaley
Arthur Beckwith
Forsyth
Senator Whipple
Broadwater County
George W. Sollider
Darby
Mr. Sollider
Tom Deering
Goldendale
Wash
J. C. Lalor
J. J. Carmichael
Philipsburg
J. A. Smith
Hom
John Dowling
Cty
Mr. Dowling
Doings at the Biological Station at Flathead Lake
The University of Montana biology camp at Flathead Lake enters its second week with visitors arriving from Helena Yankton and Holt. Prof Elrod and Principal Silloway presented lectures on the region’s physiography bird adaptations and forest reserves while Mrs Ricker’s water color insect drawings impressed attendees. The program highlighted migration of the milkweed butterfly Anasia Plexippus, insect life, and the Montana forest reserves, geology of the Mission and Swan ranges, and local landscapes around Swan Lake and Stanton Glacier.
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Flathead Lake
University of Montana Biological Station
Swan River
Gertrude Norton
Feist Helena
Nathaniel Aycock
Yankton
S. C
J. A. Possum
Big Fork
Claude J. McAllister
Kalispell
Jessie
Elrod
Maurice Ricker
Burlington
Iowa
Tropics
Montana
M. J. Elrod
O'Brien
Somers
Lewis and Clarke
Flathead Country
Mission Mountains
Indiana
Mount McDonald
Mission Range
Bie Fork
Biological Laboratory
Swan Range
Swan
Mission Ranges
Swan Lake
Swan Rnse
Hig Fork
Aeneas Page le da
Aeneas Page le da “Lougal
Stanton Glacier
Surveying Party Reports Profitable Western Trip
A Missoula letter from Prof J P Rowe’s university geographical surveying party says they have reached Wibaux after a productive trip to the east fork of the Little Powder river. They studied geology around Ekalaka Chalk Buttes Blue Meed Hills Cedar Creek Cabin Creek Box Elder and Little Powder River, collected material, and shipped several boxes to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
the Standard
University Geographical Surveying
J. P. Rowe
Wibaux
Little Powder River
Ekalaka
Cedar Creek
Cabin Creek
Aloo Box Elder Creek
University
Glendive Creek
Forsyth
Rosebud
Rowe
Prince Still Has Idea He Is A Millionaire
Missoula July 25 Dr W B Parsons returns from Warm Springs asylum where he met P Z Prince the formerly insane lawyer who believes himself a millionaire and spends a fortune in his mind Prince thinks Eugene Carrier is in the asylum and jokes about the mix Parsons says both men are in good health and have grown fleshy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
W. B. Parsons
Warm Springs Asylum
P. Z. Prince
Prince
Eugene Carrier
Mullan Kid Released On Proving Alibi
Missoula July 24 Lew Chaffelin known as the Mullan Kid was released from custody after county attorney Hall questioned him and could not connect him to the Saltese hold up. Chaffelin testified he was in Missoula last Saturday night, the time of the robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Lew Chaffelin
Mullan Kid
James Nel
Hall
Chaffelin
Gul
Freight division HQ moves from Hope to Trout Creek
Missoula reports that the freight division headquarters will be relocated from Hope Idaho to Trout Creek Missoula county by August 1. Side tracks are nearly finished and the roundhouse and lodging house are advancing. the Hope roundhouse will remain standing for now.
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Missoula
Hope
Idaho
Trout Creek
Missoula County
Hamilton Happenings Special correspondence highlights teachers institute plan
In Hamilton on Sept 1 to 1% the county teachers institute is planned with location TBD by the Hamilton school board. If schools reopen before the institute the meetings move to the courthouse courtroom. Notable instructors include Dr William Chandler Bagley of Dellon and Mrs R G Young of Butte. County commissioners adjourned after a three day session reviewing road matters and assessment books.
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Standard
Hamilton
Kittle Ostermeyer
Havalu County
Teachers’ Institute
Hamilon School Board
Hamilton High School
William Chandler Bagley
Déllon
State Normal
R. G. Young
Butte
Board of County Commissioners
Bitter Root River
John Chaffin Ford
J. B. Franklin
Chaffin Ford
Magn & Harvey
Stevensville
Board of Trustees of School District No
Missoula County
Mont
Missoula
Board of Trustees
Joan L. Sloane
J. M
Circus Day in Missoula Promises Fun for All
Circus day in Missoula featured the Campbell Bros show as the lodestar for local youngsters. The parade opened the morning, with two notable performances drawing solid crowds in the afternoon and evening as the troupe heads west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Campbell Bros
Dr. R Gwinn Returns to Butte and Missoula July 25
The negress Lida Gould or Lilie Golden, accused of holding up Erie Hautale in Butte's red light district for $500, was captured last night by Detective Hogan and then returned to Butte as Sheriff Quinn pursued her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Lida Gould
Lilie Golden
Erie Hautale
Red Light
Butte
Hogan
Quinn
Reverend Raleigh to Occupy Missoula Church Pulpit
Rev Dr Raleigh of Helena arrived in Missoula and will preach at the Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Raleigh of
Helena
City
Methodist Episcopal Church
No Case Against Them Scraps of a Spokane Trip Gone Awry
May Christbaum and May Barglein two waitresses from St Paul were arrested at the Missoula depot on charges of leaving the state and defrauding landlord Harry Chaney who funded their railroad journey. Judge Hayes discharged them after attorneys argued the affidavit was insufficient. Chaney loses about $20 as the court cleared the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
May Christbaum
May Barglein
Spokane
Chaney
Hall
California
Police Court Briefs in Missoula July 25 Several fined for intoxication
In Missoula police court Judge Hayes fined five Indigenous defendants for drunkenness during circus day. Ed Parsons faces a cruelty to animals charge from F Gilbert of Lolo for shooting a steer. Frank Huntoon’s cruelty case involving Blanche Wilson’s Klondike dog may delay another week. Hawkshaw claimed bias and a venue change was granted, with the case to proceed before Justice Phillips soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Hayes
Ed Parsons
F. Gilbert
Lolo
Parsons
Gilbert
Frank Huntoon
Blanche Wilson
Hawkshaw
Phillips
Major Smead Seeks Wards at Missoula Circus
July 25 at Looking to His Warde Major Smead visited Missoula from the reservation to supervise his wards as a crowd arrived for the circus. He also appeared before United States Commissioner Smith to swear out a warrant for a man in the county’s west end on a charge of selling liquor to an Indian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Smead
United States
Smith
Worden Store to Move to Higgins Block
Missoula July 25 arrangements made to relocate Tyler Worden's Grocery Store to Pullam Bros.' old stand in Higgins block next week. City residents await the move and the new frontage and access at the Higgins block location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Tyler Worden
Pullam Bros
Higgins Block
Missoula Notes Chronicle Summer Travel Plans
Robert Barber returns home from a trip East. C. A. Barnes departs Sunday night for New York on a purchasing trip. Miss Alma Berglund of Minneapolis visits Mis C. A. Barnes. Dr. Walter Hayes leaves Monday for Camp Darbee in the Bitter Root for vacation. Grant McGregor of Anaconda stops over Sunday with his parents on return from Seattle. Miss Edna Creenough and Miss Geneva Simons camp at Lake Como. Mrs. L. N. Simons and Ed Simons established camp at the lake last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Alma. Berglund
Minneapolis
Mis. C. A. Barnes
Walter Hayes
Camp Darbee
Bitter Root
Grant McGregor
Anaconda
Seattle
Edna Creenough
Geneva Simons
Lake Como
Summer Term Closed in Missoula University
The six week summer term at the university closed yesterday with a break until September 14 when the fall term begins. Prof. and Mrs. J. M. Hamilton, Mrs. Elrod, her daughter, and guest Miss Winnie Miles of Iowa depart tomorrow for Flathead lake to join Prof. Eroi and the biological camping party at the mouth of Swan river.
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Missoula
J. M. Hamilton
Elrod
Winnie Miles
Iowa
Flathead Lake
E]roi
Swan River
New Northern Pacific Station at Granite Idaho
The Northern Pacific established a new station at Granite Idaho near Hope. R B B Hamilton, formerly operator at Athol, was appointed agent.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Granite
Idaho
Hope
R. BB. Hamilton
Athol
Call issued for irrigation congress in Utah
Salt Lake July 25 The official call of the Utah national irrigation congress to be held in Ogden Utah September 15 to 18 was issued today It calls attention to the convention's importance and states that leading irrigation experts practical farmers government and noted foresters state engineers and others will attend and participate in discussions on subjects of importance to the West and to every state in the Union
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Salt Lake
Uth National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Utah
West
Union
Red Lodge Man Killed in Hanna Explosion
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Red Lodge dated July 25 reports Charles Niemi, once a local worker, among the dead in the Hanna mine explosion. A Hanna band member, he had recently traveled with the group to Rock Springs, then rushed back to Hanna to earn funds to return home. He began work at Hanna and was killed at 10 o'clock that morning.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
Charles Niemi
Hanna
Rock Springs
Boundary disputes rise over Missoula park fence line
Surveying at Greenough park in Missoula heats up as city claims fence line up to the Rattlesnake while Wolcott and Lewis press a second dispute over the pavilion end of the bridge. John Harkness contends his tract reaches the Rattlesnake, with the city claiming about 50 feet beyond the creek line. Attorney C H Hall represents Harkness and will present the claim to the council at its next meeting.
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Missoula
Greenough Park
Park Committee
Pavilion
Pavilion Bridge
Wolcott & Lewis
John Harkness
C. H. Hall
Harkness
Large Sheep Sales Reported at Billings
Beuton Live stock company reports major sales in Billings. J. N. Tolman and W. B. Nutting of Red Lodge bought 3,250 wethers from Ed O'Donnell at about 2.50 per head, to be shipped to eastern ranges. M. F. Trask sold 5,000 yearling ewes to Phillips and Skinner of Pierre at 2.75 each for shipment tonight. Prospects point to larger sales next month.
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Billings
Beuton Livestock
J. N. Tolman
W. B. Nutting
Red Lodge
Ed O'Donnell
Beuton Company
M. F. Trask
Custer Sheep Company
Phillips & Skinner
Pierre
S. D
GIVES UP THE CHASE FOR LACK OF CLOTHES
A sneak thief entered the Neal apartment house on Montana avenue at 5 30 this morning and robbed Nate Cooper a lodger of 5. The thief rifled Cooper s trousers and fled after the noise awakened him, but Cooper abandoned pursuit at the foot of the stairs due to no street clothes.
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The
Standard
Billings
Neal
Montana Avenue
Nate Cooper
Cooper
Blue Creek
Jury Cleanses Aaron Blomberg of Game Law Violation
In Boulder on July 25, Aaron Blomberg was accused of violating game laws by maintaining a fishway at a dam on the Boulder River. After trial before a Basin justice of the peace, a jury acquitted him. Blomberg operates fish ponds between Bernice and Elk Park near the former Lake Wilder site.
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Boulder
Butte
Aaron Blomberg
Blomberg
Boulder River
Bernice
Elk Park
Lake Wilder
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P. M. Silloway
Maxim
Brunswick Hotel
C. Heckler
Atelier Eile Caine
OAC
Foulard Silks
S&c
P. M. Reilly's
Hamilton Happenings
R. Gwinn
Dr. Raleigh
St. Paul
Worden
Missoula Notes
Robert Barber
C. A. Barnes
New York
Tom Harkness
Marshall
Paenue
James Grisen
Oliver
Buffalo Pitts
Hoosier
Planet
Deering
Winona
Rushford
Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Montana
First National Bank
J. M. Keith
Missoula, Mont
G. A. Wolf
John C. Lehson
J. H. T. Ryman
Aseess
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England
Cashie
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
0. G
England
A. G. England, Co
H. McLeod John M. Keith
Don
Danes
Burling Ton
Gulden
Hammond
Aviece
Sue
Murray Hill Book Co
East
H Street
Acme Mfg. CO
Barclay Bik
Denver
Colo
Adles
Asi
Chichester Engloh
Ladi Cure
Lichester Chemical Co
Medison Squere
PHILA
BIG Blackfoot Milling Co
Bonner
Bonner, Mont
Toole
Missoula Mont
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