Missoula Field Day Showcases Records and School Pride
A Missoula field day on university grounds featured morning basketball among girls, afternoon track events with strong marks, and a faculty seniors vs undergraduates baseball clash won 15 to 8 by the undergraduates. An alumni banquet capped the day with speeches and decorations.
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Missoula
Washington Agricultural College
Washington
Cgrant McGregor
Hay
Mareyes
McPhail
McDonald
Farrell
W.yward
Craig
Mareves
Farrell Filver
Parsons
Farrell Fleet
Garrington
Marcyes
Ki. Johnson
JL. Sheridan
Anderson
Ronning Hitch
Marcues
Quartersmile Orun
Garlington
Sheridan
Cpone Cosveass Sasépeis Gw
Jones
Miss Rockman Forms Summer Classes in Voice and Culture
Students completing voice culture lessons praise Miss Rockman. She plans summer classes in voice culture preach and physical culture. Likely a class for young learners aged five to twelve beginning French.
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Miss Rockman
Woodmen Class of 99 to Be Initiated in Missoula
Missoula June 4 The 99 association of the Woodmen of the World plans a big initiation next Wednesday evening. Ninety members have signed with the order, nine short of the target. Addresses will be given by local members, a banquet will follow at the Florence hotel, and press representatives will attend as the commit tee strives to reach 100 initiates.
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Missoula
Association of the Woodmen of the World
Florence
Suit Against Bandmann and Yerrick Filed for Wages
Civil suits filed with Justice Hayes name Daniel B Bandmann the tragedian farmer and W H Yerrick. N A Smith seeks 148 for wages alleging a counter bill was added at settlement. George C Hayten seeks 62 for four half months work plus 15 damages after Spokane trip and subsequent discharge. J M Simpson to represent the plaintiffs.
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Missoula
Justice Hayes
Daniel B. Bandmann
W. H. Yerrick
N. A. Smith
Smith
Bandmann
George C. Hayten
Yerrick
Spokane
Hayten
J.M. Simpson
Y M C A Work Begins in Missoula For City Association
In Missoula on June 4 a meeting at the Methodist church drew many young men to hear W M Parsons Northwest Y M C A field secretary emphasize the need for local Y M C A chapters. A six-man organizing committee from local churches was named and a $25 000 building plan supported. next meeting set for June 16 at Florence hotel parlors.
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Missoula
Methodist Church
W. M. Parsons
Northwest
Parsons
Walter Hayes
W. A. Glasgow
W. P. Fisher
J. A. Miles
The
Baptist Church
C. Smith
Christian Church
Elmer Woodman
West
Disease cause to be announced next week in Bitter Root valley
Dr. Wilson, who has studied spotted fever, announces a found cause and will publish details next week after further examinations. He traveled to Hamilton for investigations and returns with the expectation that the feared disease will have no cases in the Bitter Root valley.
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Missoula
Wilson
Bitter Root
Hamilton
Distribution of berries from Missoula meeting plans seasonal sale
Read of the Fruitgrowers' union says a Hamilton meeting was very successful with plans to ship crates of berries along the line. An employe will record receivers and addresses, ensure markets are not over crowded, and agents in towns will tell conductors how many crates are needed. Also mentions bicycles for sale at McBride's.
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Missoula
Read
Fruitgrowers’ Union
Hamilton
Missing Son Inquiry From Sheriff In Missoula County
Sheriff Prescott received a letter from Eaton Colorado seeking description of Haines alias Fisher who died by overdose in the county jail. The writer Andy Fisher claims to be the father of a man matching the description and asks for confirmation of his son.
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Missoula
Prescott
Haines
Fisher
Tuam
Probate Actions in Missoula Hear Guardian Appointments
Judge Webster acted on probate matters appointing Mrs. Susan Beauregard guardian for John Chester and Henry Robert Clemens with a $400 bond. Real estate sale reports due for approval June 17. The late John Fredline estate distribution set for June 16. Magnus Nyberg W H Raymer and J M Mead named appraisers for the Fred Johnson estate with Alfred Cave as administrator.
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Missoula
Webster
Susan Beauregard
John Chester
Henry Robert Clemens
John Fredline
Magnus Nyberg
W. H. Raymer
J. M. Mead
Fred Johnson
Alfred Cave
Spend Summer in Missoula Visitors Arrive
Missoula June 1 Mrs George Gibson wife of Colonel George Gibson stationed at Fort Missoula now resident Carlisle Pa visits Missoula for the summer. Mrs Thompson of Minneapolis is also among the visitors spending the season here. Mail orders to the Golden Rule Missoula.
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Missoula
George Gibson
Fort Missoula
Isss
Carlisle
Thompson
Minneapolis
Vacancies in the Missoula City Council
In Missoula on June 4 Alderman Albee’s departure will create two council vacancies. One vacancy results from Albee’s move and another from Alderman May’s appointment as fire chief. The Fourth ward currently has one council representative and the presidency of the council is also vacant.
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Missoula
Albee
Hill
May
Spotted Fever Victim Dies in Missoula
The six year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rickman of Victor died at 3:30 this morning in the Sisters' Hospital after a week long battle with Spotted fever. The parents and Rev. M. L. Rickman accompanied the body to Victor where funeral services will be held. Rev. F. J. Salsman will conduct the rites.
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Victor
M. L. Rickman
F. J. Salsman
Christman to Seek Eastern Capital for Montana Mines
Charles Christman, noted mining man of Missoula, will depart in a few days for New York and Philadelphia to attract eastern capital for Montana mines. He owns several promising propositions and plans to visit his old home during several weeks abroad. For inquiries, visit Missoula Nursery greenhouses or call Higgins Avenue city store.
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Missoula
Charles Christman
New York
Philadelphia
Montana
Call City
Higgins Avenue
Hay and grain crops praised after rains in Missoula
County Commissioner Peter Scheffer of Huson reports recent rainfall has improved hay and grain across Missoula county. He predicts that with a few more rains in the coming weeks the valley may produce its best crops in history.
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Missoula
Peter Scheffer
Huson
Missoula County
Cavalry Detachment Ordered From Fort Missoula
Lieutenant Dietrich in command of 13 cavalry at Fort Missoula has received orders to return to Fort Keogh tomorrow evening. The detachment made many friends during its stay in Missoula.
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Missoula
Dietrich
Fort Missoula
Monarch Bicycles at Bishop and Kern's
Records show deeds filed with Missoula County Clerk and Recorder. First National Bank transfers lot 5 in block 4 McCormick addition to T A Anderson for 750 dollars. Wallace P Smith and wife convey lots 3 and 4 in block 45 Knowles addition to Mary F P Nesmith for 300 dollars. Mary M Davis sells an undivided one eighth interest in several quartz mining claims in Wallace district to John D Richards for 1 dollar. Also advertising comfortable rooms and meals at the European hotel with bus to trains.
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Missoula
First National Bank
T. A. Anderson
McCormick
Wallace P. Smith
Mary FP
Nesmith
Knowles Addi
Mary M. Davis
John D. Richards
Potomac
Good Hope
Garland
Wallace District
Mrs Logan Reported Gravely Ill At Sisters Hospital
Missoula June 4 Mrs William Logan has been at the Sisters hospital for several weeks and is reported worse. She has been unconscious for a week and it is feared she may not survive. There is a possibility of removal if she recovers sufficiently.
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Missoula
William Logan
Sisters’ Hospital
Hope Mines Superintendent Rehfeld Admitted After Illness
H Rehfeld superintendent of the Hope mines at Philipsburg the oldest silver mine in the state was brought to Missoula in rheumatic condition. John Lucas and Mrs Rehfeld accompanied him. He will be a patient at the Sisters hospital.
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Missoula
H. Rehfeld
Hope
Philipsburg
John Lucas
Rehfeld
Sisters’ Hospital
County Treasurer Report for Missoula half-year figures
The quarterly report by County Treasurer George C. Higgins covers the quarter ending May 21. Receipts total 19 636 02 from taxes licenses police fees and other sources with transfers from the school fund. Disbursements amount to 14 671 80 in March 6 261 50 in April and 5 533 68 in May. Balance in treasury is 57 537 44 as of June 1.
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Missoula
George C. Higgins
Lcenses
Treasury
Summer French Classes Near Graduation In Missoula
Miss Ray MRock man has conducted winter French and voice culture classes in Missoula. She will soon graduate a class from the fifth course in French as several pupils near completion of the program.
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Missoula
Ray Mrockman
Mr. Foley Leaves Missoula for Thompson Partnership
Andrew Foley, longtime Missoula resident and former Missoula Mercantile driver, has moved to Thompson to join his wife. Mrs. Foley runs a thriving business there and Foley will help run it.
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Missoula
Andrew Foley
Forgery Suspect Ernest Baker Captured in Missoula
Ernest Baker, wanted in Helena for forgery, was captured by Sheriff Prescott in Missoula. He allegedly forged the name of Sutter in Helena a few days ago and will be held locally until orders arrive from Helena.
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Missoula
Ernest Baker
Helena
Prescott
Baker
Sutter
Commerce School Added at University by President Craig
Missoula reports President Craig announces a new school of commerce at the university. A doctor will describe future plans for the class, which is not expected to begin until sometime in 1903.
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Missoula
Craig
Funeral of Mrs. Thomas Foley Held in Missoula
In Missoula on June 4 the funeral for the late Mrs. Thomas Foley was held at the Catholic church with Rev. Father Palladio presiding. The long funeral procession followed from the home of John to the church for services.
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Missoula
Thomas Foley
Father Palladio
John
Funeral Held For Local Resident In South Missoula
Gannon in South Missoula yesterday and today transported to the church for a large funeral. Pallbearers included Michael Flynn James Conlon John Maloney James Osborne Patrick Kelley and Thomas Mc Namara. Choir sang favorite songs as Rev Fathers Maat Quesnel and Day participated in services.
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Father Day of
Helena
Missoula Notes Highlight Local Visits and Developments
Missoula notes list visiting residents from Drummond Stevensville and Ovando, plus local moves. Frank Nase visiting from Missouri for business. Roy Wilbur joins Superintendent Russell in city offices. Fire plug work on east side. homestead filings by Hugh A Clark and George W Roburtha. Great Buffalo and Wild West announces July 1 show. Mallory to Missoula for steamer contract signing with W S Nott company.
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J. B. Featherman
Drummond
Lew May
Stevensville
B. Calkins
FE. L. P. Ector
Frank Nase
Anaconda
Missouri
George PR. Wilds
Missoula
Joseph Boos
Butte
Roy Wilbur
Murphy, Tevis & Henley Company
Russell
The
Water Company
Owen
Hugh A. Clark
George W. Roburtha
Carrie
Tessie Young
Business College
Ovando
Hutchin
Great Buffalo
Fred Sage
Northern Pacific Hospital
Miners’ Union
Granite
Elderly Westby suffers 20 foot fall at Bitter Root trestle
George W. Westby, a longtime Missoula resident now living in Orchard Homes, fell about 20 feet while crossing the Bitter Root trestle on the way home this afternoon. Friends found him and he is confined to bed under a physician's care.
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Missoula
George W. Westby
Westby
Orchard Homes
Conductor Foils Men On Train Near Helena Stop
In Missoula on June 4 the train No 6 pulling out for Helena saw the conductor pull two men from the engine area as they tried to board between the tender and first coach. Officer Wilson arrested both.
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Missoula
Helena
Wilson
Business Men's Association Seeks Mediation on Helena Water Question
A mediator committee is appointed by the Helena Business Men's association to settle the water dispute between the city and Helena Water Works. The company refuses to price its plant, urging a joint engineers commission to set value, while the city demands a price basis for negotiations. The committee aims to bridge the current fault line and devise a workable business plan.
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Standard
Helena
Business Men's Association
Helena Water Works Company
Motion for new trial in Tighe murder case in Townsend
In Helena on June 4 a motion for a new trial for Thomas Tighe in the Paul Koch killing was filed in the district court at Townsend. Attorneys claim errors in jury instructions and new evidence, and may seek a venue change due to local prejudice.
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Standard
Helena
Thomas Tighe
Paul Koch
Townsend
Tighe
Eight Candidates Begin Bar Examination in Helena
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Helena dated June 4 reports eight young men taking the bar examination for admission. Names listed include P. T. Wiltse of Great Falls, Charles H. Fosh, John F. Davies of Butte, Edwin Smith of Helena, Charles Walker of Miles City, A. Avery of Missoula, L. C. Mackey of Chinook, and J. S. Price of Red Lodge.
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Standard
Helena
P. T. Wiltse
Great Falls
Charles H. F'sh
John F. Davies
Butte
Edwin
Smith
Charles Walker
Miles City
A. Avery
Missoula
L. C
Mackey
Chinook
J. S. Price
Red Lodge
Twin Bridges Moves to Incorporate as Town
Citizens of Twin Bridges circulate a petition to incorporate the town and gain municipal status. The effort is generating broad support as signatures accumulate.
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Twin Bridges
Scotch Wit Sample Cited by The People’s Friend
The People’s Friend quotes a sample described as characteristic wit or humor. The excerpt illustrates local color and verbal flair typical of the era.
Fearful parishioner mocks meeting with Maker
A Scottish parishioner, alternating work and heavy drinking, falls into bouts of self reform and bed rest to study the Bible. His wife summons the minister Rev Wallace who, upon entering, quips that the man need not fear Makker for he will never see him.
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John
Wallace
Enthusiasm of From Judge Inspires East Side Class
A young minister tries to engage east side boys with nature and spring. He asks the class to name spring’s gifts. A boy answers with a comic misread, then the lesson on Friday services meets a quip about fresh fish.
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East Side
New York
Farmer's flying machine fantasy ends with alarm
In the Chicago Récord- Herald a farmer named Hiram Skinner reveals to his wife Lizy that he is secretly sewing dollar bills onto a contraption, claiming money lies and he will make it help. She flees to fetch a doctor as she fears his mind.
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Chicago Récord- Herald
Hiram Skinner
Lizey
Compass diagrams guide Japanese burial and sleeping customs
A description explains that Japanese burial practices place the head to the north, and many homes and hotels post a compass diagram on ceilings to aid guests in aligning their sleeping positions.
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Japan
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