Prizes in Declamation at Fifth Annual Contest
The fifth annual declamation contest at the university hall drew a large, lively audience. Judges favored Lillian Warren and Lucia Michelees with first and second prizes of 20 and 10 dollars, while honorable mentions went to Katherine Haines and Fred Fraser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Missoula
Benedict Arnold
Fred Fraser
Lilian Marten
Winkie
Anna Bel Ross
Ray Logan
Rizpah
Florence Wood
Count Gismond
Katherine Haines
Pemberton Hall
Laureane Grant
Tarcia Michelee
Ray Rockman
Charles Pixley
Charles Hall
Pixley
Lillian Warren
Lucia Mievieies
Park County Republicans appoint precinct committeemen
A meeting of Park county's Republican central committee at the Park hotel appointed precinct committeemen where vacancies existed. Appointees include J. T. Gilbert Cooke City C D Booker Trail Creek A V Hoppe Lower Mission John Locke Miner L D Glenn Fridley Herman Kahle Cinnabar Walter Hoppe. The committee authorized the call for a Republican county convention when deemed advisable without another central committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Livingston
Republican Central Committee
Park County
Park Hotel
Cooke City
J. T. Gilbert
Trail Creek
C.D. Booker
Lower Mission
John Locke
Miner
A. V. Hoppe
Aldridge
L. D. Glenn
Fridley
Herman Kahle
Cinnabar
Walter Hoppe
Smallpox case taken to county pesthouse
Mrs. John F. Fake of 319 Third avenue south was found to be suffering with smallpox today and was taken to the county pesthouse. A test case will be made to have the courts determine whether the city or the county authorities shall pay for caring for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
John F. Fake
Third Avenue South
Principal named for Sand Coulee schools
Great Falls May 31. Prof T J Troy principal of Neihart schools for three years has been chosen principal of Sand Coulee schools for the coming year. Prof G A Ruring resigns as Sand Coulee principal to take the principalship of Whitehall Jefferson county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
T. J. Troy
Neihart
Sand Coulee
G. A. Ruring
Whitehall
Jeferson County
Seven Feet of Coal Vein Found at Mountain Ride Mine
Northern Pacific prospecting teams using a diamond drill at Mountain Ride coal mine near Helena have located a new seven foot coal vein. Drilling continues, but progress is slow as rock crossed to the seam proves harder than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Northern Pacific Company
Mountain Ride
Helena Hotel Sell Again in Helena
The Helena hotel was sold again by John Barth and wife of New York City to Louis Schweger of New York. The deed shows a $1 revenue stamp but the price is $20,000 with a $25,000 mortgage, indicating the transaction value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
John (. Barth
New York City
Louis Schwegler
New York
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Birdseye moved to June 4
A funeral for Mrs. Mattie Birdseye is rescheduled to Wednesday June 4 at 2 p m in Avon to allow relatives from the East to attend the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Avon
Mattie Birdseye
Steyn Paralyzed and Absent from Peace Conference
Acting President Steyn of the Orange Free State is suffering from paralysis and will not participate in the peace conference at Vree ninging. He has been granted parole and has gone to Krugersdorp, about 50 miles southwest of Pretoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Steyn
Orange Free State
Vreeniging
Krugersdorp
Bankrupt Proceedings In Helena May Thirty First
In United States court D. C. Scott a pressman of Anaconda was adjudged bankrupt. Liabilities total 3073 dollars and assets 4729.55 dollars with stock valued at 1008.20 and 2159 dollars exempt. Scott formerly belonged to a local firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
United United States
D. C. Scott
Anaconda
Scott
Bankruptcies Revealed in Local Court Proceedings
Sam M. Cowan of Jardine is adjudged bankrupt with liabilities of 1492.40 and assets of 180. Discharges granted to Joseph Fisher Mary Murphy and Lary Daly of Butte and Lieutenant Anderson of Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Watson & Co., Jewelers
Sam M. Cowan
Jardine
Joseph Fisher
Mary Murphy
Lary Daly
Butte
Lieutenant Anderson
Great Falls
Travis Wins Metropolitan Golf Championship Title
New York May 41 Amateur champion W J Travis captured the Metropolitan championship by defeating F A Marcellus of Yountakah in 36 holes. Travis led 3 up at the turn, and 8 up at 18, then sealed victory on the next hole to clinch the title amid a field of 46 entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. J. Travis
Metropolitan
Metropolitan Golf Association
Travis
F. A. Marcellus
Yountakah
Marcellus
Douglas
Dormie
Metropolitan Association
Griggs
North Jersey
John Moller, Jr
Lakewood
Endeavorers to Meet in Hamilton and Helena
The Montana Christian Endeavor union holds its eighth annual convention in Hamilton from June 16 to 12 inclusive with an appealing program planned. President Rev. Dr. Joseph P. McCarthy of Helena leads a slate with vice presidents Rev. C. F. Richardson Great Falls Rev. W. N. Holloway Bozeman and Rev. W. D. Clark Billings and Miss Edna Stark Helena as secretary and treasurer amid expectations of wide statewide attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Montana Christian Endeavor Union of the Christian Church
Hamilton
Joseph P. McCarthy
C. F. Richardson
Great Falls
W. N. Holloway
Bozeman
Trail Creek coal trip enthuses Anaconda official
A party of eight led by Anaconda Copper Mining president Scallon toured Trail Creek to inspect newly acquired coal deposits at Boomer's ranch. They examined several veins up to six feet, planned a townsite and coal washer, and toured Mountain House using freight coal cars. The trip boosted Bozeman interest as plans to open Trail Creek properties move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Bozeman
Trail Creek
Scallon
Anaconda Mining Company
Anaconda Company
F. Kelley
F. W C. Whyte
C. M. Swartz
Butte
Phil Gallagher
Billings
W. Hoffman
George Cox
W. R. C. Stewart
William Bole
Chestnut
Yellowstone Park Railroad
Turner
Spokane
Secallon
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Boomer
William Meyers
Billy
Carl Stewart
B. T. Stanton
Chisholm
A. L. Love
Boemer
Senator Hoffman
Providence
A. Mendenhall
Electric Light Company
Mountain House
Mother Earth
Joseph Konitz
Stanton
Trail
Felthousen Pleads Not Guilty in Assault Case
J D Felt housen who shot Mrs Ducker in the left arm while trying to shoot Joseph Bauer last Tuesday pleaded not guilty to first degree assault in district court. He claimed no funds for counsel and attorney John W Stanton was appointed to defend him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
J. D. Felthousen
Harry Ducker
Joseph Bauer
John W.stanton Ws
Miss Nagle's Funeral In Helena Tomorrow
The body of Mary Agnes Nagle who died in Seattle last Wednesday arrived in Helena with her sisters. The funeral will be at 3 o clock tomorrow at the home of her brother Thomas P. Nagle at 491 Ninth avenue and burial will be in the Catholic cemetery after services at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mary Agnes Nagle
Seattle
Thomas P. Nagle
Ninth Avenue
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Blue Sandstone Struck in Yellowstone Bridge Work
In excavating piers for the Yellowstone bridge at Miles City in May a blue sandstone stratum appeared two feet short of the required depth. Superintendent Havi land says the stone is good and substantial and blasting was needed to reach depth. The rock underlies the river bed nearby, as seen by workers who built the Fort Keogh supply well about a mile upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Yellowstone Bridge
Haviland
Fort Keogh
Helena Power and Light sale to Marion approved for 200000
The Helena Power and Light property was sold to Thomas A. Marion as trustee for 200000. Judge Knowles reported the deal to the United States court and Judge Blake acted as special master for a 750 fee. The sale was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Helena Power and Light Company
Thomas A. Marion
Knowles
United States Court
Blake
Bid Accepted for Fort Keogh Beef Contract
D. Long is awarded the Fort Keogh beef contract for the coming year starting July 1 with a bid of 8.75 per 100 pounds. The government requires 100000 pounds of beef and bidders were advised to price in a potential increase of the garri son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Western Union Linemen String New Copper Wire Network
A force of Western Union linemen arrived in Missoula from the East this afternoon. They have been stringing a new copper wire from Helena to Wallace and Spokane via Missoula, and it is now completed to Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Missoula
Western Union
Helena
Wallace
Spokane
New Register Qualifies for Helena Land Office
Helena May 31 Frank Miracle the newly appointed register of the Helena land office qualified today by taking the oath before George W Sproudle clerk of the United States court Miracle has filed a bond of 10000 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Frank Miracle
Helena Land Office
George W. Sproudle
United States Court
Miracle
Buencamino Testimony on Philippines Liberty under American Rule
Felipe Buencamino, once in Aguinaldo's cabinet, testified to the House Insular Affairs Committee that the Philippines benefits from American sovereignty. He urged a largely American education system and argued for a federation of Filipinos as Americans, while noting tensions with figures like Lopez and concerns over independence versus annexation. He described 8,000 municipalities and advocated expanding schools and halting friar opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Felipe Buencamino
Aguinaldo
House Committee On Insular Affairs
The
Philippines
Congress
Dewey
Tere
Taft
Jones
Virginia
Sixto Lopez
Buencamino
Lopez
Cooper
Williams
Mississippi
Patterson
Tennessee
Federal Party
Senor Buencamino
Manila
Russia
Port Arthur
Japan
Australia
Great Britain
American State Department
Iloilo
United States
Luna
Federal
Colorado
Miner Fatally Injured at Britannia Mine
Dominick Negro, a Britannia mine employee in Butte, was likely fatally injured when a 250 foot section of iron fell and struck his head during underground work. He was taken to St. James hospital in critical condition with skull fractures, and recovery seemed unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominick Negro
Britannia
Butte
Negro
Literature of Love From the New York Commercial Adviser
A condensed note on a practical business man visiting a library to choose a book, finding modern shelves where new volumes are displayed on a counter for selection. The scene highlights the blend of commerce and culture in reading habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Commercial Adviiser
Ladies auxiliary formed for local Sons of Herman lodge
Great Falls on May 31 reports the organization of a ladies' auxiliary to the Sons of Herman lodge with officers Ex-president Mrs. A. Pease president Mrs. M. Nalbach vice president Mrs. W. Albrecht recording secretary Mrs. E. Koenemann financial secretary Mrs. H. Afflerbach treasurer Mrs. L. Springer trustees Mrs. M. Staats for 18 months Mrs. Wocasek for 12 months and Mrs. E K Reinecke for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Lodge of
Sons of Hermann
A. Pease
M. Nalbach
W. Albrecht
E. Koenemann
H. Afflerbach
L. Springer
M. Staats
Wocase
Miller Johnson nuptials in Missoula ceremony
Miller daughter of Dr. Miller of Helena and Mrs. A Johnson married in Missoula this evening. The ceremony was performed at the parsonage by Rev. C H Linley with only essential witnesses present. Mrs Johnson was formerly the wife of Cashier John.
Helena banker's son secures divorce. couple to return
Son of the American National Bank of Helena has secured a divorce from his wife. Mrs. Johnson arrived from Helena on the 2:40 train and spent the day here while Miller arrived this afternoon. They will return to Helena tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Bank of
Helena
Johnson
Young Miller
Great Falls Notes Special Dispatch
The district court calendar was called today and cases were set for the jury term starting June 12. Free band concerts will be held tomorrow at Black Eagle park by Professor Witzman’s orchestra. The baccalaureate sermon for Great Falls High School graduates is tomorrow at 10:30 AM at First Congregational Church by Rev. Chester Ferris. Myron Brown, killed by lightning Thursday, will be buried tomorrow at Highland Cemetery following a funeral at Berthold’s parlors at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Black Eagl Park
Witzman
Great Falls High School
First Congregational Church
Chester Ferris
Myron
Brown
Berthold's Undertaking
Highland Cemetery
Queen makes first outing after illness at Castle Loo park
Queen Wilhelmina left Castle Loo to enjoy her first public outing since a recent serious illness. She visited the park and appeared well in the visit reported from The Hague on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Wilhelmina
Castle Loo Park
Taft Philippines Suffering Tonsillitis Delays Papal Meeting
Rome authorities report Governor Taft of the Philippines is ill with tonsillitis delaying his scheduled audience with Cardinal Rampolla, papal secretary of state, planned for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Taft
Philippines
Cardinal Rampolla
Eakright Acquitted After Manslaughter Trial
Kalispell May 3 The jury returned a verdict of acquittal for John Eakright after a 60 hour trial in the case charging him with manslaughter for killing a Chinaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Kalispell
John Eakright
Eakright
Bozeman Publishing Firm Incorporation Filed
The Republican Publishing company of Bozeman filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The incorporators are John H. Dawes Peter T. Morris and F. L. Benepe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
Republican Publishing Company of
Bozeman
Secretary of State Today
John H. Dawes
Peter T. Morris
F. L. Benepe
Declined to Serve in State Sunday School Roles
Helena May 31. E H Talcott of Livingston declined to serve as treasurer of the State Sunday School association and W A Price declined the position of secretary. L R Foote has been chosen in price of Mr Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
E. H. Talcott
Livingston
State Sunday School Association
W. A. Price
L. R. Foote
Price
Convocation Called for Montana Diocese Meeting
The Episcopal diocese of Montana convocation is set in Missoula from June 15 to 18, called by Bishop Brewer for the gathering of clergy and lay delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
The
Episcopal Church
Diocese of Montana
Brewer
Missoula
State Officers Report Healthy Increase Shown to Revenue
State officers report a healthy increase in revenue for the Commonwealth. Officials cite stronger collections across multiple departments and improved compliance as factors behind the growth.
State revenue rise shown in Montana May reports
Montana state reports for May and the latest quarter show higher receipts and growing balances. State treasurer records May receipts at 77,362.41 with only 1,656.95 in outlays, boosting the cash balance to 462,320.04 by May 31. State lands contribute 17,225.36 to the permanent and university funds, with gains over last year and a busy quarter driven by new corporations and insurance fee collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
Secretary of State
State Auditor and Register of State Lands
Permanent School School Income University
Permanent University Normal School
Agricultural College
Reform School
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Inter- School of Mines
School of Mines
University Library
SE Medical Board
Wsdl
State Capitol
Dcadivs
Permanent Agricultural College
Brother of miner dies in Fernie blast in Red Lodge burial
Roger Fleming returned from Fernie B C with his brother M J Fleming’s body for burial in Red Lodge after his death in the mine explosion that killed about 150 miners. The funeral is set for 2 p m at his mother’s residence.延
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Red Lodge
Roger Fleming
Fernie
B. C
M. J. Fleming
J. Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Roger Flemi
Spokane
Missoula
Sheriff Sails for Utah on Adams Burglary Case
Helena reports Deputy Sheriff William McCann left for Salt Lake City to fetch Casey Adams alias Clyde Adams. A district court information was filed by County Attorney McConnell and a bench warrant issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Helena
William McCann
Salt Lake City
Governor Wells
Utah
Casey Adams
Clyde Adams
District Court
McConnell
Prominent Woolgrower Dies at Alpine Ranch
Lewistown May 1. W H Coder a well known sheepman of Alpine died at his ranch last evening after a long illness from rheumatism. Death is believed caused by rheumatic trouble reaching his heart. He was years old and never married. He was a prominent figure in the state with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Lewistown
W. H. Coder
Alpine
Pilcher Fined Twenty Dollars for Disturbing the Peace
Frank Pilcher arrested Thursday night by County Attorney Hathhorne for taking a boy into a saloon and provoking profanity among a crowd. He appeared before Judge Mann and faced the charge of disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Frank Pilcher
Hathhorne
Judge Mann
Delinquent Taxes Collected in Helena
Delinquent city taxes due this half year were collected in Helena on May 1. Of a total 13,699 dollars, most were collected, leaving a smaller remainder to be addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Also Mentioned on This Page
University Hall
Seas
Warren and
Lucia Micheles
Ceive Honorable
Park
Republicans
Central Committee
County Pesthouse
Helena Hotel
Metro
NT Scallon
Ennamine Coal Vein
Ities
NEMS
Felthousen
Miss Nagle
New Western Union Wire
Rostetter
Agulinaldo
Britannia Company
Gro
St. James Hospital
Harvester
Nikola
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Miller—Johnson
Revenue OF Commonwealth
Nce Companies
Pilcher
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!