Felony Charge Quashed in Shields Case at Missoula Court
In Missoula on May 31 the district court dismissed the charge against Mrs. Ethel Shields for first degree assault after the husband, James Shields, fled the state and would be an unwilling witness. The case was amended to a plea of guilty to third degree assault with a $250 fine and costs. Other water right and contempt cases, including Rattlesnake matters Williams vs Quast and Ambrose vs Williams, were heard. Wood vs Trudeau set for June 5. court to adjourn tomorrow for judicial business in Ravalli county. The Thompson Falls hold-up case remains, with civil jury needs limited.
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Missoula
District Court
Ethel Shields
James Shields
James
Anaconda
Shields
Webster
Williams
Quast
Ambrose
Wood
Hamilton
Ravalli
Thompson Falls
Local boys prepare for Sunday game at Florence
The team sails Sunday morning to Florence for a game with the farmers. Players will wear white duck suits with front jumper painted “M. M.” by decorator Griffith. Shapperd pitches, McLeod catches, and several club friends will attend the match. Boe Mitchell of the Oregon Nursery Co. Missoula offices.
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Florence
Griffith
M. M
Shapperd
McLeod
Morrison Cleared in Montana Assault Case
Missoula May 31. Gagnon Mor rison case tried in Justice Houtchens court. Morrison found not guilty of aggression. Gagnon testified Morrison struck him with a 2x4 scantling and kicked him causing injuries. Morrison claimed he was away on business and returned to learn of a mining claim.
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Missoula
Gagnon-Morrison
Morrison
Gagnon
Croquet Sets and Model Restaurant Highlight Local Highlights
Local notes feature croquet sets at McHaffie’s and praise Model Restaurant as the best. The items point to community leisure and dining landmarks in town.
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McHaffie’s
Stevensville Prepares for Glorious Fourth Celebration
Amos Buck, Stevensville merchant, reports Bitter Root valley crops thrive after rains. Hay and grain grow rapidly. Work on the new Methodist training school progresses with foundation excavation. Cornerstone to be laid July 4 as Stevensville plans an unprecedented Fourth celebration.
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Missoula
Amos Buck
Stevensville
New Methodist Training School
County records list deeds and declarations filed in Missoula
Notices filed with the county clerk include a jail ground deed for Plains lot 20x30 with $1 consideration, a deed for lot 17 block 7 in McWhirk’s addition for $950, a declaratory statement on Harvey and Silver Star mining claims, a deed transferring an undivided one sixth of Silver Lake and nine thirty seconds of Lake View quartz claims for $1, a occupancy declaration for Robert D. Dow on 160 acres near Deborgia, a Montana state deed to Mary Voelker Lot 12 Block 14 School addition for $100, and an H M Stringham assignment papers transfer to Andrew Beckwith.
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Missoula
J. A. McGowan
Plains
Harry Mattison
Ezra Danforth
H. Danforth
McWhirk
Harvey
Silver Star
Burns
A. J. Olson
George P. White
Lewiston
George K. Garrett
Wallace
Silver Lake
Lake View
Robert D. Dow
Saltese
Deborgia
State of Montana
Mary EK. Voelker
H. M. Stringham
Andrew Beckwith
Prize beef at Union Market and Missoula bread ad
T R Burger known for smallpox work studies handling spotted fever. He will assist physicians as a special nurse when ready. Also mentions Rosendorf's bread in Missoula and garden hose at 8c from McBride. Send drug orders to Missoula Drug Company.
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Missoula
T. R. Burger
Church services lineup for Missoula on Sunday
Missoula churches publish a full Sunday schedule with times for Christian Science Scandinavian Methodist Episcopal Baptist Christian Christian Church German Lutheran Presbyterian Church of the Holy Spirit Trinity Sunday and Congregational South Missoula services led by pastors including Rev. M Peterson Rev. J W Bennett Rev F J Salsman Rev E H Russell Rev Walter Hays and Rev J P McCarthy along with Sunday schools and special music offerings at 12:45 and 11 o'clock services free seating and public invited
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Missoula
Christian Science
Elks’ Hall
Scandinavian Church
Rev. M. Peterson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas P. Street
C. E. Hollingsworth
Epworth League
J. W. Bennett
Baptist Church
F. J. Salsman
Christian Church
E. H. Russell
Mertz
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Walter Hays
Church of the Holy Spirit
Trinity
Baumbach
Danks
O Shepherd of Israel
Nordica Quartette
Charles H. Linley
Congregational Church
South Missoula
J. P. McCarthy
Helena
BurkeESCAPES INJURY RIDE ENDS WHEN HORSE REARs
Missoula motorist L Ed Burke was thrown from his brancho on the south side but escaped serious injury after landing in mud. The frightened horse fled into the university grounds before being caught. A 20 percent discount sale at the Globe ends Saturday.
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Missoula
Ed Burke
Bounty Claims For Mountain Lions And Coyotes In Missoula
In Missoula county clerk office on May 31 several residents filed bounty skins. Dennis Cyr presented a mountain lion and a coyote for a total bounty of 12 dollars. Vital Cyr offered two mountain lion skins for 14 dollars. Newman Blodgett of Arlee showed two coyote skins. Peter Cyr of Frenchtown reported one coyote.
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Missoula
Dennis Cyr
Vital Cyr
Frenchtown
Newman
Blodgett
Arlee
Peter Cyr
Fraser Found Guilty in Stark Gun Incident
Walter Fraser was found guilty by Judge Houthems and fined for displaying a gun in a rude and threatening manner toward Jack Cunningham of Stark last winter. Best paper hangers, lowest prices, Simons.
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Missoula
Walter Fraser
Jack Cunningham
Stark
Houtehens
Simons
Ladies Valley Cemetery Improvement meeting in Missoula
The Ladies Valley Cemetery Improvement association will hold its regular quarterly meeting at the Elks hall in Missoula on Monday at 2 30 in the afternoon. All interested are invited to attend this gathering.
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Missoula
Ladies’ Valley Cemetery Improvement Association
Elks’ Hall
J. A. Wells
Blackfoot
Frank Thomas
Butte
W. D. McLaren
Eddy
Samuel Dinsmore
Anaconda
W. D. Shamberger
Kellogg
Idaho
E. B. Howell
Pat Hayes
Wotomac
Cemetery Board of Trustees
Successful Operation on Peter Nickerson at Parsons Hospital
May 31 report from Missoula states Peter Nickerson underwent surgery at Parsons Hospital. Doctors found a cancer in the stomach and involvement of internal organs. Despite age, Nickerson withstood the operation and rests easily with a fair recovery chance. Dr Parsons led the surgical team.
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Missoula
Peter Nickerson
Parsons’ Hospital
Nickerson
Parsons
Marriage Licenses Issued in Missoula Area
May 31 report lists licenses issued to Josaphat Cheff and Adeline Boyer of Frenchtown, and to Leodas Bouchard and Divonne Cheff of Frenchtown.
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Missoula
Josaphat Cheff
Frenchtown
Adeline Boyer
Leodas Bouchard
Nine Mile
Divonne Cheff
Hamilton to assist in Dillon summer classes
Superintendent J. M. Hamilton will depart Missoula in the morning to help teach the summer classes in Dillon. Several Missoula teachers will accompany him to participate in the session.
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Missoula
J. M. Hamilton
Dillon
Reillys Grocers Play in Florence Missoula May 31
P. M. Reilly & Co. grocers will field a baseball nine from Missoula Mercantile against Florence in Florence Mississippi on May 31. Local teams prepare for the charity game and fans await the clash.
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Missoula
Baseball
Missoula Mercantile
Land office reports show desert act land entries
Missoula May 31 officers of the land office compile monthly reports. The period was busy and expected to yield flattering results. George Quinn of Dillon and Colwell F Starr of Jackson took up lands under the desert act, Quinn 320 acres and Starr 160.
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Missoula
Land Office
George Quinn
Dillon
Colwell F. Starr
Jackson
Quinn
Starr
Exercises Are Begun First Ceremonies of University Graduating Class
The article notes the start of exercises marking the opening of commencement activities for the university’s graduating class. Faculty speakers and student participants are listed as taking part in initial ceremonies.
Weed Addresses Henry Clay in Missoula Commencement
E D Weed of Helena gave the commencement address to the literary societies at the state university in Missoula on May 31. The talk titled Henry Clay His Place in History praised the statesman’s role in preserving free institutions. Diplomas were presented to graduating society members, with a clarinet solo and benediction closing the event.
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J. B. Bennett
M. E. Church
Miss Whitaker
Mr. Greenwood
Guy Sheridan
The
Hawthorne Society
Mr. Weed
Henry Clay
Weed
Clay
America
Pearl Scott
Clarkin
Hawthorne Societies
C. E. Sainsbury
Missoula Notes Round Up Local Movements and Events
Missoula notes record residents visiting and traveling to Butte, Helena, Kellogg, and Dillon, plus a cemetery board meeting, improving illness, and arrivals from Victor and Stevensville. Also noted are a theater agent’s visit, a church parsonage project, school openings, and local social and transport updates.
Universities Contest Opens With Track Grading Underway
Stinger and Campbell secure contract to grade the race track and prepare it for racing with work starting Saturday. Contests may occur before July races. A party spent Thursday night on the hill behind the university, staying until 2 am with bonfires visible for miles.
Premiums for a Year’s Standard Subscription
Call the Standard office to learn about the year's subscription premiums. They are said to outshine all others in value and appeal.
City Looks at Bicyclist Sidewalk Use Outside Fire Limits
In Missoula on May 31 a movement seeks a city council petition to ban riding bicycles on sidewalks beyond the fire limits, allowing sidewalk use only within the limits when roads are poor. Supporters argue riders in outskirts should be allowed on walks during bad road conditions and expect council action.
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Missoula
Colored pastor’s wife visits Missoula for church fund drive
A colored woman, wife of a pastor from the Butte church of the colored people, toured Missoula on May 31 soliciting funds for a new church. She claimed stonemasons on the foundation would finish by tomorrow evening and must be paid.
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Missoula
Butte
Veteran criticizes patriotism at Decoration Day in Missoula
A Missoula war veteran entered the Standard office and said he believed public school teachers and children showed insufficient patriotism on Decoration Day. He noted few children attended the grounds and the university was not represented.
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Missoula
Standard Office
University
Mrs G W Car ruthers Ill in Missoula
In Missoula on May 31 Mrs G W Car ruthers of North Fourth street remains seriously ill with a dangerous condition. Her physician voiced strong hopes for recovery, while noting the illness is grave. Friends express hope for improvement.
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Missoula
G. W. Carruthers
North Fourth Street
Severy Reprimands in Goodrell Court of Inquiry
Manila May 31 The Goodrell court of inquiry finds Lieut Col Vancil C Goodrell and Col Henry C Cochrane severely reprimanded by Rear Admiral Rogers Goodrell is ordered to command a brigade of marines and Cochrane is ordered to the United States.
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Manila
Goodrell
Vancil C. Goodrell
Henry C. Cochrane
Rogers
Cochrane
United States
Treasury Secretary Buys Short Term Bonds Totalling £44000
The secretary of the treasury bought several small lots of bonds aggregating £44000 in short terms. The price paid was $115.76.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription aids new mothers
Young mothers in special need of support during nursing receive claims that Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription strengthens women for motherhood and eases birth. The product allegedly increases nutritive secretions feeding the child and soothes nerves while restoring robust health without alcohol or narcotics.
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Percantile Co
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Missoula, Mont
Boe Mitchell
Oregon Nursery Company
Model Restaurant
McBride
Dungan
Nat
Union Market
Rosendorf
the Globe
Rhodes
Fraser
Ladies’ Association
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P. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
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Maj
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George Hammond
Anna Hollensteiner
Lolo
J. W. Lusher
H. J. Thompson
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Tyler Norden
Lawrence Simpson
Victor
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Hastings
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Minn
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Wash
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Iowa
T. F. Dean
Sag Harbor” Company
M'ssoua
Stella Oman
Henry Myers
F. C. Eldred
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Justice Hayes
Agnes Flynn
Miss Flynn
Orchard Homes
S. W. Minshall
Fast Main Street
Nueh
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J. T. Carroll
Arthur Grantham
Portland
George Pringle
Edmund Johns
Dr. Bennett
Bennett Electric’ Best CO
Union Bldg
Denver
Colo
A. J. Gibson
Gibson Blk
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Daly Blk
Joyce & Mulroney
Attorneys-At
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R. G.winn
First National Bank Bldg
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Smith & Simmons
Druggists
Mont
Robert Harden
Brandon
Manitoba
Dr. Pierce
Physicians and Surgeons
M. Rockman
Indianapolis
Via
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
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Hamilton, Mont
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John M. Keith
Western Montana National Bank
G. A. Wolf John
Lehson
J.H. T. Ryman
Hayes & Marsh
Undertakers
Eclipse Stables
West Front Street
A. Augendre
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Cook
M. D
Cook Medical Co
Curtis ST
Goodkind Bros
Helena, Mont
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Aeme
H. L. Braun & CO
Chas. Emsley
Onner
Tamarack
Piars
Bonner
BIG Blackfoot Milling
Toole
Bonner, Mont
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