Montana Rancher John Melton Dies After Operation
Belgrade June 16 John Melton a longtime Gallatin rancher and father of ten died in Rochester Minnesota Sunday after an operation for illness He had lived in the state over fifty years and came to Virginia City in 1865 He leaves a large family and is survived by several relatives across the state Melton was a Democrat and long served as a school trustee in East Gallatin district
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Belgrade
John Melton
Gallatin
Rochester
Melgrado
Melton
Tete
Sohn
Lutton
Rompton Pals
Amos” Ofelton
Five Salles
Afeton
East Gallatin
Billings Polytechnic Institute A modern home school on a farm
A rural Billings area institution advertises itself as a modern school with no entrance exams for youths over 14. It offers collegiate, academic, agricultural, engineering, commercial, domestic science, music, and other courses, with on site farms and shops, dormitories, and attentive faculty. Send for catalogue to Educational Director, Polytechnic, Montana.
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Billings
Polytechnic
Irl
Ts T- Baton
Montans
Gladys Smith and Fred Kuttler Wed in City Home
Gladys Smith and Fred Kuttler, esteemed local youths, wed at the Smith home with Rev. Harris Pillbury of the Presbyterian church officiating. About 25 relatives attended a wedding supper in a flowered alcove. the couple left for Milwaukee and coast points then plan to reside in Butte.
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Gladys Smith
Fred Kuttler
A. D._smith
Harris Pillbury
Presbyterian Church
Foss
Myrtie Smith
Fred H. Cobb
Milwakes
Coast Points
Butte
Horace I. Lamson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mise
Alice McLaughlin
Beattle
Robert Mydtling
Henry G. Vallton
Phillipsburg News report covers local events and sports
Professor W R Wyatt departs for Seattle returning by early September. Mrs W J Holmes arrives with two Small children. Jean Luis of Kirkville breaks wrist. Chauncey Kennedy and BB Blumenthal link homes to the city sewer. The Irish Detective at McDonald Opera House funds organ. Miners Union Day at Hasmark features contests and a picnic. Odgers and Tallon win the ariling match. Julius Smith tops the ariling with 19% inches. Harrig wins the shovel contest moving four tons of rock in 18 minutes.
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Philipsburg
W. R. Wyatt
Seattle
Joseph Kay
Flathead
Holmes
Russell Shag
Helena
Jean Luis
Kirkville
Chauncey Kennedy
BB. Blumenthal
McDonald Opera House
Flint Creek School
Hasmark
Odgers
Tallon
Heaney
Aver
Julius Smith
Oter Tohmeon
William Harrig
Joe Mackeneki
Funeral Services for Rev. Davis Willen Held in Bozeman
Arrangements are set for the funeral at the Presbyterian church in Bozeman on Sunday afternoon. Rev. Sherman I. Divine leads services assisted by Rev. Paul E. Ratschi and Rev. J. F. Cheesman. A choir and pastors from Great Falls and Helena participate. burial with Mrs. Willen in Bozeman cemetery follows in Newtonville mass arrival.
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Bozeman
Davis Willen
Th Presbyterian Church
Newtonville
Mass
Frank Willson
Mms
Sherman I. Divine
Paul E. Ratschi
Belgrade
J. F. Cheesman
Manhattan
George E. Edwards
Great Falls
W. N Sloane
Helena
D.D. Smith
E. E.” Howard
Gari Widener
State House Closes for Athey Funeral in Helena
Helena note on June 15 reports the state house closed in honor of John T. Athey whose funeral was held that afternoon. Officials and friends from Helena and statewide areas attended with services at home led by Rev F R Bateman and graveside by the Masons. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed among local and state figures.
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Helena
John T. Athey
State House
F. R. Bateman
Episcopal Church
W. McConnell
Charles Kessler
William Craig
A. G
Misses Stark and Stewart to tour Glacier park
In Hamilton on June 18 Misses Stark and Stewart, teachers in the Hamilton Schools, departed yesterday afternoon for a tour through Glacier Park. E T Easter, president of the First National Bank, returned from a trip East with Mrs Easter, who plans a longer visit. The song Out in Montana by D C Bartlett has been published and copies reached town. Sheriff B S Chaffin prevented horse theft Saturday night, recovering the horse two miles north of town after a chase. Red light district closures were ordered countywide with deputy C C Chaffin and Tatler Hogue notifying Darby inmates and Hamilton householders.
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Hamilton
Stark
Stewart
Glacier Park
E.T. Easter
Ational ‘Bank
Missouri
Kansas
Chafin
C. C. Chaffin
Tatler Hogue
Darby
Chain
Hamilton House
White Sulphur News Resident Teachers Leave
White Sulphur residents report several teachers, including Miss Kathryn Smith, left today for their homes or new postings amid ongoing school arrangements.
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Sete
Sea
Kathryn. Smith
Miss Mary Frish and Miss Browne Travel Town Notes
Excerpts show Miss Mary Tose Frish heading from Missouri to Minnesota and Miss Virginia T Browne moving to Red Lodge. Mia and Mrs Hugh J Babcock of the north fork of Smith river visit the town for a few days. Miss Stanley J Smith of 3 spent Sunday in town.
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Missouri
Mary Tose Frish
Minnesota
Virginia T. Browne
Red Lodge
Mia
Hugh J. Babcock
North Fork
Smith River
Stanley J. Smith
Local Livingston News and Community Happenings
Obituary notes Mrs. Harry Shepherd dies at focal hospital age 1 109 North C Street. husband a Northern Pacific rail engineer and daughter surviving. Joe Lang fined $19 for taking property from Jes Kyons residence. Livingston baseball team returns from Bozeman after 5 4 victory. Commencement program at high school with talks by Miss McKenney Miss Christensen and Miss Simpson. valedictory by Jessie Ritchie and address by Grant Finch. Fifty National Electric Light association members visit Yellowstone National Park. License to wed granted to Frank J. Kelly and Perle Venagne and to Philip A. Bovee and Mary R. Van Swearingwen.
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Livingston
Harry Shepherd
North C Street
Shepherd
Northern Pacific
Rule
Neb
Joe Lang
B.C Barton
Lang
Jes Kyons
Bazeman
Bozeman
Una B. Herrick
Hozeman
Gram
Jessie Ritchie
Grant Finch
Normal College
Ditton
B. Inane
Maude E. Brown
National Electric Light Association
Yellowstone National Park
W.D. Naifeiger
Colorado
Wyoming
Frank J. Kelly
Houston
Minn
Perle ‘Venagne
William Pethybridge
Philip A. Bovee
Mary R. van Swearingwen
Spoon Sale to Close on Souvenir State Spoons
The Standard promotes a pig sale of souvenir spoons representing the states with coupons. Spoons sell at 15 cents each with coupons, or 16 cents for four per month with subscription. Orders accepted by mail from the Anaconda office, delivery guaranteed, with mailing charges extra.
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Acc
Anaconda
the Standard
Harlowton Notes Include Visits and Funeral Service
Arthur Berquist leaves Harlowton for a month in the Twin Cities to visit friends and relatives. Milton Munson of Blanchardville, Wis, stops en route to Three Forks to see an old schoolmate. Funeral services for Rev. I. B. Ware, former Norris pastor, are held at the First Methodist Episcopal Church with clergy from Helena and Butte presiding and pallbearers named.
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Harlowton
Arthur Berquist
First National Bank
Twin Cities
Milton Munson
Blanchardville
Wis
A. J. Kidsmoe
Three Forks
Ald Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Eliot Porteron
Bozeman
Suse
Ware
Saurday
Norris
First Methodist Episcopal Church
George D. Waite
Mountain View
Butte
Mr. Smith
Helena
Methodist “Episcopal ‘Church
Deaconess
A. G. Berthot
Bred Tull
John Collett
Claude Henderson
Walter Cooper
W. 8. Davidson
Federal Grand Jury Impaneled in Helena Montana
A federal grand jury was impaneled today by Judge J. M. Bourquin in Helena. Three suits against the Montana Power Company were set for June 17 by Judge Bourquin. Jury members listed include F. S. Lindsay as foreman and multiple residents of Helena Townsend and Canyon Creek among others. A separate civil suit in Bozeman involves C. H. Lewis as administrator alleging damages against Montana Power, the Anaconda Reservoir Company and C. A. Carson. Funeral services for David W. Shipman were held at the First Baptist church in Bozeman after death in Jefferson County.
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Helena
J. M. Bourquin
Montana Power Company
H. Clinton
E. Mt. Lyon
A. R. McDonald
Bourquin
P. Lindsay
Foreman
L. Brishin
Townsend
Sam Bessette
Pulton
G. W
George Slater
Canyon Creek
George Stocking
William Walsh
J. Webster
Carl Wiley
Crate
Hazeman
C. H. Lewis
David Deuth
Alstrice Court
Bozeman
Atontana Reservoir Company
C. A. Carson
Tsozeman
David W. Shipman
First Baptist Church
Jefferson County
Orvices
B. A. Valiant
Anaconda Aerie Plans Special Train for Eagles Convention
Anaconda's aerie approves delegates and alternates for the state Eagles convention in Butte. The event runs July 7 to 10 with a special train and parade planned for July 3 led by the Anaconda band. Delegates include Thomas Collins and Daniel Lynch. visitors from Butte and Deer Lodge attend the meeting.
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Anaconda
Eagles
Butte
Aerie
Thomas Collins
Daniel Lynch
Ole Roland
C. L. Taylor
Henry Vole Lenwelder
Joe Smith
David” Falk
Ea Knight
William Setter
Max Siegel
Ala, Riviere
Gilbert McMullen
Anaconda Aerie No
J.C. Murphy
E. P. Gillick
J. A. Perkins
Deer Lodge
Mike Sullivan
Frank Bennett
Dell Murray
Emil Wilson
Joe Kerkele
Dennis Shea
James Keefe
Dan McCarthy
M. M. Sullivan
J.D. Campbell
B. Kelly
W. T. McCarthy
New Concern Opens In Anaconda With Kelly Stock
Joseph L. Kelly acquires Frank Muller's Parrott block grocery and household goods stock and plans a full line store in Anaconda. He will bring in former MacCallum & Cloutier staff and aims for rapid department expansion as tenants vacate the Parrott block.
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Parrott Block
Fast Park Avenue
Joseph L. Kelly
Anaconda
Kelly Mercantile Company
Frank Muller
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Muller
Asoon
MacCallum & Cloutier Company
George Remington
Lee la Salle
Jake Keane
Robert J Dunn
William Lingenfelter
Arthur Nicely
John McKenzie
Ivan Frost
Leo St. Jean
UN US
Brush Beckwith
Hennessy Company
Butte
Joe Jelly
Find
Welly
Wilson joins journeyman stonemasons union
Washington June 15 President Wilson became a member of the union of Journeymen stone masons. Representatives who attended the cornerstone laying of the American Red Cross Memorial building presented him an honorary card. Presidents McKinley Roosevelt and Taft also accepted honorary memberships during their terms.
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Washington
Wilson
Journeymen Stonemasons
American ‘Red Cross
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Missouri Invited to Miss Clark's Wedding
All Missouri is invited to the wedding of Miss Genevieve Clark, daughter of Speaker Champ Clark, and James M Thomson of New Orleans. The ceremony will be at the Clark home in Bowling Green, Missouri, on June 3. Secretary to the speaker, War lace Bassford, issued a general invitation due to the impracticality of sending individual notices.
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Missouri
Miss Clark
Train Wreck Plot Foiled By Suspects On Chicago South Side
A man and two accomplices attempted to wreck a south side train near Chicago but failed when a plank thrown to block the coach missed and landed harmlessly. Detectives say they have good descriptions of the three men involved.
Agamemnon Not Sunk in Dardanelles Denial Issued
Official denial today refutes U S reports that the British battleship Agamemnon was sunk in the Dardanelles by a German submarine. Authorities say no additional ships beyond those already reported were lost at the Dardanelles.
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London
United States
Dardanelles
Senior Play Delights Viewers At Withrow’s Brookline Night
A large crowd applauded the senior play "Highee of Har" presented in multiple acts at Withrow's home in Brookline Massachusetts. Cast included Watson W. Higbee of Montana, Nancy Withrow played by Ruth Sneddon, Mrs Malvina Maddigrew by Florence Burke, and Edwin Conley as Watson W Higbee. The production mixed romance and comedy with audience laughter and smooth ensemble work.
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Watson W. Higbee
Montana
Eawin Conley
W. D. Withrow
Russell Templeton Lorin Hite
Watson
Madge
Raymond Murphy
Theodore Dalrymple
Nancy
Clarent Higging
Charles Graham
Nancy Withrow
Rluth Sneddon
Madge Cummings
Jean MacRae
Ballou
New York
Coccres
Queille Grete
Malvina
Maddigrew
Missouri
Florence Burke
Timne
Massachusetts
Withrow
Brookline
Mass
Harat
Margaret
Adeline
Nassachueatts
Wal
Kentlemen
Watson W. Higbe
W._D. Withrow
Ruth Sneddon
Meddigrove
Edwin Conley
Graduating Class Plans Evening Program At High School
The seniors program at the high school includes class history by Annie Murphy class prophecy by Catherine Searles drawings by Roxborough Reynolds class poem by Alice Dragstedt class will by Elino Marchion and class song by the seniors Principal Markley asks all graduates and chorus members to meet at Margaret Theater this afternoon to arrange for commencement night.
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Annie Murphy
Catherine Searles
Roxborough Reynolds
Poe
Alice Dragstedt
Will
Elino Marchion
Markley
Margaret Theater
Empress Show Arrives in City for Evening Performance
The Florence family of acrobats leads the Kimpres vaudeville bill to the Margaret theater tomorrow evening. Sullivan and Considine promote one of the season’s best offerings with two performances as usual, featuring startling feats and varied acts throughout the program.
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Florence
Sullivan & Considine
Margaret Theater
City Visitors From Various Cities
Paul McDermott of Seattle visits with Charles Flood Jr. F H Cooney of Missoula is a city visitor. L C Willams from Helen Mississippi? Smith of Missoula also visits the city.
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Paul McDermott
Seattle
Charles Flood Jr
F. H. Cooney
Missoula
L. C. Willams
Cty
Helen
H. B. Smith of
City
Marriages in Deer Lodge and Lynching in Arkansas
Anaconda residents Rosella Burgenheimer and J. Murony wed in Deer Lodge with Rev. Father Landy officiating and planning to settle in Anaconda. In Arkansas Roy Haley was lynched by a mob near Louisville after a Saturday shooting of Roy Lester, with Sheriff Boyett and Hempstead county involved.
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Joseph Vomian
Ates Helen Tacourse
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Father Landy
Little Rock
Ark
Roy Haley
Roy Lester
Lafayette County
Not Guilty Verdict in Murder Trial of Schmidt
Seattle jurors returned a verdict of not guilty for Henry Schmidt who was charged with murder in the first degree in the killing of his aged aunt and her husband after a struggle during a dispute. The trial heard that Schmidt resisted repeated calls for help before the deaths occurred.
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Seattle
Suns
Henry Schmidt
Henry
A. ‘Stokes
Schmidt
Red Men Dominate One Sided Defeat of Carpenters
The Red Men overwhelmed the Carpenters as pitchers struggled and errors mounted. Norin faced heavy pressure before leaving after a rough inning, while Harrity and Anderson dealt with a steady influx of runners. Offense from Norin’s line and select hits pushed the Reds ahead, with Domitrovich and Wartens contributing in early at bats.
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Jonger
Norin
Domittrovich
Wartens
Noein
Drew
Pases Watson
Lon
Norn
Marrity
Harrity
Carpenters
Oldhaber
Danis
Dever
New Ann
A. Domitrovich
Viarten
Watson
Tb S
Jenna
Gordon
Sea
O'Brien
Nelson
Weiss
LaGue
Hanes Dever
Anderson Domitrovich Wartens
Johns
St Sean
Bnen
Brent Mom Rune
Mareity
Anderson
St By Oldhaber
Hases
Anderson Norin
Batamen Hi
Andereon
Austin
Imeed Atilis
Warrens
Davis
Sted Ment
Cmpiro
W. McKaehra
Bozeman Family Returns From California Trip
Mrs J J Kounta and her daughter return home from California after an overland automobile journey with OY OVPREAND TR Bozeman June era. They visited Whitehall for two days on the way home and enjoyed the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
June Iar
J. J. Kounta
Suez
California
Whitehall
Notice to Creditors Estate of Patrick McFall Deceased
Administrator D Crosswhite calls all creditors and people with claims against Patrick McFall deceased to present them with vouchers at Daly Bank and Trust building Anaconda Deer Lodge Montana. Public notice dated the first day of the month.
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Patrick McFall
Patrick ‘McFall
Lee
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Northeast Corner Park
Avenue
Main Street
Anaconda
Mont
Deer Lodge
Montana
D. Crosswhite
Patrick I
Funeral Notice for W. Smith at Tuttle Parlor
The notice states the funeral arrangements are entrusted to A. Tuttle Co Funeral Directors at 812 East Park Avenue and that funeral notices will appear later. The text references SMITH and a pending obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tuttle Co. Funeral Directors
East Park Avenue
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