Conference on Good Roads to Gather Montana Experts
Prof B D Kneale of Montana State College has completed plans for a three day conference Aug 6 to 8 to connect road building leaders with trained specialists and lawmakers. Speakers include Cooley, Swingle, Cobleigh, Honebright, Snow, Kneale, and George with talks on legislation, health, paving, binders, and maintenance. City engineers from Billings to Missoula and county surveyors are invited to speak or attend.
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Standard
Boneman
B.D. Kneale
Department of Civil Engineering
Montana State
Colege
F.8. Cooley
W. B.george
D. B. Swingle
W. M. Cobleigh
H. B. Honebright
Montana
F.C. Snow
R. D. Kneale
Billings
Bozeman
Butte
Great Falla
Helena
Kalispell
Missoula
Name of applicants for county commissioner post discussed
A state district court convened to fill the late James Haley seat. Written applications were submitted by B S Harrington J McNatty J Maher William Floto John McDonald F F Hayer Prof Jerry McCarthy D P OConnor and P W Sullivan plus others. Judges adjourned to Thursday morning without a vote awaiting more candidates and possible urging from supporters.
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Ant
James Haley
Thursay
B.S. Harrington
McNatty
Carpenter’ Union
Toptstattre
Jamen Maher
Treaa «Ter
William Floto
United States
Thn
John “McDonald
Braundhose FF
Hayer
Jerry’ Mccarthy
Thomas Preniden
Joe Metdovern
ED. Mathews
Friends St
Audi
Title of Oil Lands Is Attacked by Government
D C Townsend special attorney for the justice department opened opening in San Francisco preparatory to a suit at Los Angeles attacking railroad ties and Kern Trading and Oil company to 150000 acres worth about 500 million. The government contends lands were obtained through fraud and misrepresentation and abuse of public rights. It seeks cancellation of the patents.
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San Francisco
D. C. Townsend
Department of Justice
Southern Pacific Land Titles
California
Arizona
Los Angeles
Railroad Company
Kern Trading and Oil Company
Two Men Arrested in Libby Street After Mistaken Identity
Libby Mont July 30 Charles J. Kelly of Butte president of Daly Banks and Trust and John W. Pratt of the same city, examining Libby Placer Mining property on Libby creek. Reports say the recent gold clean-up was satisfactory as officials assess claims and court procedures proceed.
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Libby
Mont
Charles J. Kelly
Butte
Daly Banks and Trust Company
John W. Pratt
Libby Placer Mining Company
Libby Creek
Local court actions and family disputes highlighted in district docket
A district court docket details suits including a $557 claim by a wife for nursing services for her invalid husband, another suit for $130 on services by a commission, and a case about cattle killed by a train blamed on stock owners. It also notes divorce action between Thomas Jacuen and Maggie Fadden, property and child custody requests, and a dismissed suit against Home Messenger with further notes on other small claims and notes on stock and property.
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Bartholomew A. Scollart
Aliee B. Scollard
Scollart
Scotland
Ant
Scollard
M.W. Conroy
FP. J. Hamilton
Thomas Jacuen
Maggie Fadden
Lead City
John Doe McGovern
Fadden
Colorado Street
T. D. Butterfield
Home Messenger Company
Yexen Bros
Eugene B. Milburn
Popular Road Congress to Feature Officials and Demos
Atlantic City hosts the American road congress September 39 to October 5 with Taft and Woodrow Wilson to speak. Col A Stevens chairs the construction and maintenance section as state road commissioner of New Jersey. Delegates include state highway officials county commissioners mayors judges and officials. The event promises demonstrations on labor and money saving road methods and materials and discusses financing and legislation for public roads.
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Iilion ‘Dollar Pier
Atlantic City
Col. A. Stevens
New Jersey
Taft
Woodrow Wilton
Siater
State Legiais Fren
Itt
American Road Congress
Congress
Miners Union Picnic Sets Wide Sport Schedule
A fine list of sports for the Miners union picnic on Aug 11 features heavy and light weight prize divisions with top prizes of 900 and 90 dollars respectively. Extra prize money donated by John D. Ryan will be shared among Montana teams if they win, and events include baseball football tug of war races and numerous track and field events for all ages.
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Miners Union
John D. Ryan
Montanas
Montana
Union
Girl testifies about coming to Butte case on immoral import
Grace Beal a 29 year old from Missoula testifies in federal court about being invited by Mundy Suslak and Max Fried to Butte for immoral purposes. She describes meetings in Spokane Havre and Spokane journey, receiving room and $40 weekly hopes, and disputes over a $2000 debt as cross examination proceeds.
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Helena
Grace Beal
Max Fried
Simund Sumlak
Butte
Spokans
Suslak
Fried
Real
Sand Point
Missoula
Anaconda
San Francisco
Boston
Susiak
Great Falls
Havre
Withers
Spokane
Sualak
Itimore
Judge clears miner in vagrancy case at Doran court
William Williams, miner, was found not guilty of vagrancy in Justice Doran's court after a jury trial. He had been arrested days before and demanded jury trial in the police court before transfer to Doran's bench. A Well-Known Judge warned that fortunes built by years of toll shrink without competent administration and wise wills. The Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company of Butte was mentioned in the background.
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Miners Savings Bank and Trust Company
Butte
William Williams
Justice Doran
Poice
Booker
Doran
Williams
Mayer Cleaned Watches Offer Sparks Local Debate
A fragmented ad style notice touts watch repairs offering mainsprings for a dollar and cleaning for a set price, claiming one year guarantees and accusing higher charges as excessive profit. It mentions Gregson vapor services and a cheap hotel in Hot Springs with rates and amenities nearby.
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Mayer
West Park
Prominent Red Men Off for Philipsburg Council
Charles F. Lloyd of Jackson great sachem of the Improve Order of Red Men for Montana and John McLean of Columbus with E. P. Ripley and HM White of Dillon travel to Butte en route to the fifteenth annual state convention. Delegates to the great council include J. Pauley William Burt Matt Ward and T. J. Coberly. The party moves on to Anaconda then to Philipsburg by way of George Town.
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Charles F. Lloyd
Jackson
Improve Order
Red Men
Montana
John McLean
Columbus
E. P. Ripley
HM White
Dillon
Ontana Lodge
Butte
Philipsburg
Great Council
J. Pauley
William Burt
Matt Ward
T. J. Coberly
Anaconda
Granite County
Georestown
The Standard Promotes Live Tariff Debate In Montana News
The issue highlights the tariff as a live political battle, urging readers to follow current events in The Standard, Montana’s progressive newspaper. Subscription details are listed for daily and Sunday editions at $1 per month, with delivery by carrier or mail to U.S. post offices. Margery Smith has taken over the Three Mile House, offering a well furnished resort with attractions. London reports brisk demand and steady prices for wool bales at the Mon salon, with the home trade competing for cross-breds and Americans securing top grades.
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Oime
Standard
Montana
Neway
Sunday Standard
United States
Caneda
Mexico
Margery Smith
Three Mile House
London
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