Episcopalians Prepare Missoula Convocation for June 15
The 22nd annual Episcopal convocation will meet in Missoula starting Sunday June 15 with wide attendance planned. Rev Linley secures visitor accommodations and Bishop Brewer notes strong church conditions in Missoula including finances and mission support.
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Missoula
Butte
Blackiston
Linley
Churchman
Brewer
Mr. Linley
Caleb B. W. Weed
Congregation For
General Missions
Montana
Changes in Blackfoot Road plan eyed by county officials
Missoula June 5. The county commissioners discuss proposed Blackfoot road changes and a new bridge near Bonner to connect river banks. The new route would avoid the aging old road, but the decision to order the change remains undecided. Social dance at Elks hall Friday June 6 features Esmay's orchestra.
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Missoula
Fonner
Blackfoot Road
Bonner
Elks’ Hall
Esmay
May Change Road's Course Near Lake Pend d'Oreille
A Spokane visitor reports that Northern Pacific may reroute near Lake Pend d'Oreille within months or next year. A northern survey order is said to be issued to avoid the Clark's Fork trestle, possibly saving miles and avoiding the new iron structure.
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Missoula
Spokane
Hope
Pacife
Lake Pend d'Oreil
Clark's Fork
Missoula Considers Local Census to Improve City Class
Missoula city council discusses the feasibility of another census to place the city in its proper class. City Clerk Murphy will report on drafting a resolution to authorize the census. The city is believed to exceed 5000 residents, which would raise salaries for next officers if declared second class.
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Missoula
Murphy
Changes in roadmasters in Rocky Mountain division
Missoula June 5 changes in roadmasters announced for the Rocky Mountain division take effect June 8. Frank Mayne moves from Jacko to the Coeur d Alene branch previously supervised by M F Stopple, with Stopple reassigned.
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Mayne
Coeur d'Alene
M. P. Stopple
Coeur Valene
Wallace
Stopple
Frank Hartman
West End
Jocko
Hope
J. D. Garber
Frank Mayne
Coeur d’Alene
M. P
Missoula
Rocky Mountain Division
Jacko
Philipsburg
M. F. Stopple
Soldiers Head to Fort Keogh from Missoula
A detachment of United States cavalry under Lt Detrich departed Missoula for Fort Keogh after a few weeks at Fort Missoula. Seven soldiers remain under Captain Hovey with plans to stay several days. The 71st of the 24th is due in America and Fort Missoula companies will arrive between the 8th and 9th. War department downsized companies to 50 men, so the old barracks have space and no improvements were made.
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Missoula
United States Cavalry
Detrich
Fort Keogh
Hovey
America
Fort Missoula
Wth
War Department
Wishes the Bonds Severed in Keeler Divorce
Mrs. Jessie F. Keeler of Missoula files for divorce from Oran Keeler whom she married in 1881. She cites neglect and idleness as the cause, seeks custody of their 15 year old son Lewis H. Keeler, and names J. M. Dixon as attorney.
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Missoula
Ife
Jessie F. Keeler
Oran Keeler
Lewis H. Keeler
J. M. Dixon
Monarch Bicycles at Bishop Kern's Filed for Record
County records show real estate deeds and mining claim transfers. Realty Co of Kittery to J M Mead for lot 20 block 22 Higgins addition $2250. Industrial Trust Co trustee to H M Hall for lot 4 block 71 Knowles addition $1. Walter Mackay of Spokane to James F McCarthy et al Dora lode mining claim Mihiy creek $1. H M Pierce and wife to August Wierich lots 18 19 20 McWhirk's addition $1.
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Missoula
Deeds— Realty Company
Kittery
York County
J. M. Mead
Higgins
Industrial Trust Company
Rhode Island
H. M. Hall
Knowles
Walter Mackay
Spokane
James F. McCarthy
Wallace
Dora Lode
Mihiy Creek
H. M. Pierce
Los Angeles
August Wierich
McWhirk
Missoula switchman-turned-orator target of July engagement
G A Brown, author of a letter to Col T C Marshall seeking to speak on the Fourth of July, was once a brakeman in Missoula yard and is rumored to have stirred trouble during a switchmen strike. He is described as not an orator. Mail orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
G. A. Brown
Col
T. C. Marshall
Missoula Superintendents Family Grows with New Daughter
Superintendent elect J. G. McKay of Missoula schools learned this morning that a daughter arrived at his Hamilton home. He had been in Helena and Butte for days and was returning home today. It makes three children in the family and all are reported well.
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Missoula
J. G. McKay
Hamilton
Helena
Butte
State University Commencement Honors 19 Graduates
The fifth annual commencement at Missoula's state university filled University Hall as 19 graduates received degrees, including Governor J. K. Toole with a Doctor of Laws. President Craig and Dr. Morris delivered key addresses outlining education's aims and the three factors of higher learning: thought, interpretation, and self expression.
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Missoula
The
State University
University Hall
State Board of Education
J. K. Toole
J. F. Anderson
George BE. Barnes
Harold Niels Blake
HK. S
William ©. Craig
B. S
Helen Kennett
Helen Marie la Caff
Alexander G. McGregor
Albert H. McDonald
Agnes McDonald
Helen Jeannette McPhail
Frances Jean Inez Maley
Margaret Theresa Ronan
Katherine Josephine Ronan
Benjamin Duane Stewart
Guy KE. Sheridan
Pearl Scott
Jeannette P. Rankin
Edith Watson
Zoe Bellew
Mr. Barnes
George Greenwood
J. W. Morris
Montana Wesleyan University
Ruth Elzie Kellogg
Oscar J. Craig
Della Fiarding
Barnes
Craig
Almunt Association
Morris
Earth
Heaven
Columbus
Newton
Galileo
Cyrus Field
Edison
Marconi
Alexanders
Caesara
County commissioners dispute Blackfoot road repairs in Missoula
Missoula county commissioners spent the day in the courthouse discussing the Blackfoot road with no definite action. They ordered the clerk to instruct trustees in district No 1 near Clinton to remove a fence obstructing the public highway placed by Patrick Donovan and to direct trustees in district No 6 near Nine Mile to clear obstructions. Ranchers Free and McFarland built fences across highways, to be removed. The petition by R. M. Cobban and others to vacate streets in Park addition was granted, noting some streets lie on river bottom and are unsuitable.
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Missoula
Blackfoot Road
Clinton
Patrick Donovan
R. M. Cobban
Died from blood poisoning in Missoula hospital
In Missoula on June 5 Mary Weigert aged 11 died at Sisters' hospital from blood poisoning linked to decaying bone and subsequent infection after surgery. Her mother is recovering at Spokane sanitarium. The child leaves two brothers and a grieving father.
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Missoula
Mary Weigert
Sisters’ Hospital
Spokane
Mills
Woman's Club Meeting in Missoula Saturday
The Woman's Club of Missoula will hold its next regular meeting in Ellis' hall on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The gathering aims to complete the organization of the different sections and requests a full attendance from members.
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Missoula
Woman's Club
Ellis’ Hall
Eclock
Houston to Inventory Solo Hot Springs For Repairs
W H Houston heads to Solo Hot Springs Monday to assess conditions and prepare an order to restore the springs to first class order. Trudeau reported a crew clearing the road and that travel should be possible by that time.
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Missoula
W. H. Houston
Solo
Trudeau
Shoes stolen from Missoula basketball players report
A Missoula youth reports one of her basketball shoes stolen and another girl reports a missing shoe. A young man is suspected of taking one shoe from each pair, and the police chief is investigating the case.
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Missoula
Mrs. Lambert Molinelli Leaves Missoula for Indiana
Mrs. Lambert Molinelli long-time Missoula resident departs with her son Cecil for Indiana where she plans to reside. Friends here express regret at the parting and wish her well in the new home.
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Missoula
Lambert Molinelli
Cecil
Indiana
Deputy Wallace Appointed in Missoula for Short Reservation Visit
County Assessor J. H. Massey names W. A. Wallace deputy in Missoula for a few weeks. His task is to collect personal taxes from residents on the reservation.
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Missoula
J. H. Massey
W. A. Wallace
Beaverhead County High School to Graduate First Class
Special Correspondence of the Standard from Dillon notes Beaverhead County High School will award diplomas to seven graduates tomorrow. The class, mostly from the three-year commercial course, includes Miss Bessie Tyree and six others, with Rev. R. P. Smith delivering the baccalaureate sermon. The commencement program features orations by Norman Gilbert and Mamie McIntosh, musical selections, and diplomas presented by the board president. An afterglow reception in Darthall will follow for about 200 guests.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Bessie Tyree
Mamie MclIntosh
Mamie Adams
Eliza Selway
Messrs
Irvin Rich
Norman Gilbert
Arthur Kaeter
R. P. Smith
Opera House
Venice
Schulhoff
Gertrude Metlen
H. E. Clewes
Nannie Featherly
Blanche Morse
Emma Burfeind
Mamie R. McIntosh
Bessie M. Tyree
Georgia Featherly
Faye Scott
Fern Scott
Lotus Eaters
Mary Adams
Fern
Scott
Nellie Ward
Carrie Harrison
Missoula Notes Roundup of Local Personalities and Moves
Missoula items note residents visiting or passing through: Sidney Wood of Hamilton in city, West’s in Nome for summer, Lindenborn of Thompson, D D Hull storekeeper, A D Goodfellow Powell assessor, H W Harrison of Blackfoot country visitor. C F Kelley returns to Butte after visit. L Schoonover from Philipsburg visiting his university student son. Big Blackfoot drive completed. workers paid. Sid Ward attends university graduation. W J Shannon Bitter Root stock farm GM visits city. Judge W J Stephens returns from coast. Ed Donlan Largey Lumber GM on Bitter Root trip. Owen Kelley perhaps joining Red Lodge ball team. King's Daughters meet June 9 at 3 pm. John Clyde released from detention hospital after exposure to smallpox. Mae Tremblay to visit Butte. joined at Deer Lodge by Mrs. Conley. Swen Kelley denied Red Lodge move. holds good Missoula job. William Headley head electrician to Sand Point to start local plant.
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Nome
W. E. Lindenborn
Thompson
D. D. Hull
A. D. Goodfellow
Powell County
Missoula
H. W. Harrison
C. F. Kelley
Butte
L. Schoonover
Philipsburg
Sid Ward
Hamilton
W. J. Shannon
Bitter Root
W. J. Stephens
Ed Donlan
The
Largey Lumber Company
Owen Kelley
Red Lodge
King's Daughters’ Society
Biks
John Clyde
Mae Tremblay
Deer Lodge
Frank Conley
Swen Kelley
William Headley
Bonner
Electric Light Company
Sand Point
Missoula Y M C A Chapter Hails Prospective Start
Missoula reports W M Parsons field secretary of the International Y M C A left for Minneapolis this morning and will not stop in Great Falls. He is optimistic about forming a successful Y M C A branch in Missoula with a meeting a week from Monday to elect directors and consider incorporation.
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Missoula
W. M. Parsons
International Y. M. C. A
Minneapolis
Great Falls
Parsons
Frost injures crops in western Montana fields
A heavy frost last evening damaged tender crops across Missoula county. Reports from Florence indicate frost to half an inch, with beans and potatoes blackened on Camas prairie and Frenchtown valley. Some corn injury noted in Missoula, but overall impact feared to be extensive.
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Missoula
Florence
Camas Prairie
Frenchtown Valley
Mother reports missing children from Bitter Root valley
A frightened unnamed mother complained to Missoula police that she had lost her two children. Found after a long search, she had entered Kath's second hand store in town while the kids headed toward the Catholic hospital.
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Missoula
Bitter Root Valley
Kath
Catholic Hospital
Lolo Mercantile Elects Officers in Missoula Meeting
At a Duncan and Draffen office meeting the Lolo Mercantile directors named Ole Erickson president W H Rock vice president Charles Delaney treasurer and W M Draffen secretary. Erickson said the firm is operating and has potential to grow substantially in coming years.
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Missoula
Duncan & Draffen
Lolo Mercantile Company
Ole Erickson
W. H. Rock
Charles Delaney
W. M. Draffen
Mr. Erickson
Barber shop raid ends rent suit in Missoula
In Missoula on June 5 Sheriff Prescott attached the barber shop of John M. Belisle under the Rankin hotel to satisfy a $640 rent claim. Potts and Read have secured Harry Patton of the Finlen hotel shop to run the place.
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Missoula
John M. Belisle
Rankin Hotel
Prescott
Potts & Read
Belisle
Harry Patton
Finlen Hotel
Scarlet fever outbreak in Missoula district quarantines
In Missoula on June 5 the district near the island on Second street reports four Scarlet fever cases found by Health Officer May. Two children in the Densmore family and two in the Marsh family are ill and the homes are quarantined.
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Missoula
Second Street
May
Thomas Densmore
E. G. Marsh
Man Held on Forged Check Charge in Helena Case
Missoula report says Ernest Baker remains jailed after arrest by Sheriff Prescott on forged check accusations tied to Helena. Grand Central hotel owner Reed expected to arrive in the morning to identify him.
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Missoula
Ernest Baker
Prescott
Helena
Reed
Grand Central Hotel
Land Office approves Hecht selection for 640 acres
Missoula reports the general land office in Washington approved M. H. Hecht of Nine Mile for a 640 acre selection nearby.
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Missoula
General Land Office
Washington
Fieu
M. H. Hecht
Nine Mile
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