Indictments Handed Down by Federal Grand Jury
Helena June 22 Sixteen more indictments were returned today with most charging bootlegging on the Flathead reservation or the sale of liquor to Indians. Names include James Matt Dennis Listerhis Joseph Bonaparte Parney Wilkerson Harold Grand Ed Turns James W. Murray George Fletcher James Burk C F Boyles and Samuel Malehorn Fa Pirtle alias Ea Dempsey. Also Harry von Kuen pleaded guilty to bootlegging with sentence deferred and Edward Duggan and George Pickles faced trial dates of July 1 for counterfeiting and immoral trafficking respectively. The National Mercantile Co of Vancouver failed to block state blue sky law enforcement as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Harry von Kuen
Flathead
Spectal
Bourquin
Van
Edward Duggan
Glendive
Billings
George Pickles
Grace Roswell
Pocafell
Idaho
Dillon
Bourguin
National Mercantile Company of
Vancouver
William Keating
Grand Jury
Flathead Reservation
James Matt
Dennis Listerhis
Joseph Bonaparte
Parney Wilkerson
Harold Grand
James W. Murray
George Fletcher
James Burk
C.F. Boyles
Samuel Malehorn
Fa Pirtle
Ea Dempsey
Anna Wortman
Mutte
Salt Lake
Twin Bridges News Update From June Farm Rural Life
In Twin Bridges on June 23 farmers report unusually heavy growth due to rains and warm weather with alfalfa fields yielding two to three tons per acre. Mrs. Robert Page dies in Arco while visiting grandson Rev. Ford Burch. Local grain elevator ships grain to make space for the coming crop. C E Dutton arrives from Helena to camp on the Big Hole ranch. Ada Barshaw marries Adolph Stewart at the bride’s parents home, with relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Robert Page
Arco
Idaho
Page
Ford Burch
Aro
C.E. Dutton
C. H. Gilman
Big Hole
Helena
C. E. Lick
Dillon
Ada
Archie Barshaw
Butte
Adolph Stewart
William Stewart
Hohenstein party heads to Yellowstone with Waxons
Three Forks report lists the Hohenstein party including Miss Ritchey and Mr. Hohensstein and others traveling to Yellowstone. Also noted are trips by Sam Crouch and P. M. Abbott to Butte, and E. M. Boyer party plans eastward travel via Milwaukee with a Deer Lodge homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Forks
Hohenstein
Yellowstone
B. B. Ferris
Seattle
Plo
Piagerald
Buchan, Douglas, Davies
Williams
Robert Hines
Lewintown
Deer Lodge
Win Thomas
Ralston Ranch
Bank at Whitetail seeks First National of Whitetail with $25000 capital
The Treasury Department received an application to organize the First National Bank of Whitetail in Montana. Five stockholders named are Charles Wiper A A Wiper MB Green T L Wiper and M B Greene. The proposed bank would have a capital of 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pec Vispaten Vo Ine
Sancara
Washington
Treasury Department
Charles Wiper
A. A. Wiper
MB. Green
T. L. Wiper
M. B. Greene
First National Bank of
Whitetail
Mont
Montana Committees Named for Panama Exposition
The executive committee of Montana appointed numerous state committees for the Panama Exposition in San Francisco. Appointees include Sheep and Wool led by F C Selva and John Holliday, Aut Horses with L B Cronk and C. X. Larabie, Horticultural chaired by M L, Red Lodge representatives, Mines and Mining led by E P Mathewson, and Lumber with John Van Hook and C H Bardson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
San Francisco
F. C. Selva
Jon
John D. Holliday
Helen Clary
Great Fails
Lewis “Penwell
Metena
J. M. Tolman
Red Lodge
John Mr. Burke
Bri Cronk
Coberg
William “Woodlings
C. X. Larabie
Alder
Guy Crandall
Miles City
C. J. McNamara
Big Sanity
Cattie
Chartes 1
Power
Helena M. Boardman
Helena _ mers
Man
Charr Red Lodge
P. Griffin
Su Horticultural
M. L
Fred Whiteside
Kallip Iran
Joliet
Sloan
Ierathon
Clifford Rittenour
Plains Mines and Mining
E. P. Mathewson
Anaconda
J.P. W.R
Kal Iapell
Sam Boyd
Henderson
Leo H. Faust
Libby
Milling Chart Nderhook
Bozois
Bozeman
Mrs Cotter Goes to Reno to Seek Divorce
Herena June 71 report states Mamie Cruse Cotter traveled to Reno Nevada on her own accord to obtain a divorce from Harry G Cotter claiming she hated him. A probate hearing on her 16000 dollar estate to millionaire father Thomas Cruse will conclude tomorrow over objections. Two divorce complaints had been filed but were not pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herena
Mamie Cruse Cotter
Reno
Nev
Harry G. Cotter
Henry M. Rae
Thomas Cruse
Tomor Te Reece
Local visitors and returns noted in town postings
Visitors and arrivals listed include Mrs. visiting relatives before returning home, William Schaftaraick returning from a business trip to Livingston and Butte, and C P Ferguson of Butte taking charge of the city electric plant. Ten Stevens J B McQuitty and others from Harlowton visited for business, with mourners attending Mrs M T Grande’s funeral in Lennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schaftaraick
Livingston
Butte
C.P. Ferguson
City Electric
Ten Stevens
McQuitty
Lee Hash
W.N. Smith
W. C. Qualls
Harlowton
Lennon
Epworth League Meet Opens as Delegates Arrive
Billings records show Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal church delegates arriving in numbers for its annual convention. Sessions run morning, afternoon, and evening with a concluding mass meeting. Dr HT McLain of New York attends as temperance society secretary. more than 300 delegates expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
State
Epworth League
the Methodist Episcopal Church
Ciety
HT Mclain
New York
The
Temperance Society of the
Methodist Church
Hamilton Fourth of July boxing card in town
Danny Canninge of Butte fights Tommy Dixon of Kansas City under Bitter Root Athletic Club auspices with Eddie Carroll in the prelim. The Bitter Root Driving club held a matinee at the fairgrounds plus a four and a half furlong race between Waballan and Sir Biakley. The Fourth program lists sunrise salute parade speech horse races ball game with Corvallis, dusk masque carnival with a seven piece orchestra, and ducking and field sports. Episcopal convention attendees depart. Andy Loftus visits Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waballan
Sir Biakley
J. F. Torrence
Grand Street
Hamilton
Corvallis
J. W. Heywart
C. L. Hoffman
Diocese of the
Episcopal Church
Butte
Andy Loftus
Dillon News highlights and social notes from June issue
Dillon July 23 issue compiles scattered social updates. Names like Minnie Zetta Gilbert Alma Morse Leah O'Brien and Morris Moore appear alongside visits from Mrs Tower Johnson of Portland and E Barry of Butte. Local business figures and clergy travel notes frame a snapshot of small town life with upcoming weddings and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Harey
Willams
Anata Sonoor
Heal' Palace
Tak Weed
Dillon Bakery
Minnie
Mins
Zetta Gilbert
Tiinola
Ditton
Etty Kheta
Alma Morse
South Taaho Street
Padhey
Calgary
Alberta
Pony
Oscar Johnson
Portland
Mary UeBelen
Dilton
Tower Aire
Johnson
Sure Ren Mise
Leah O'Brien
Sheridan
Mise Lare Mack
Morris Moore
Mise O'Brien
Mise
E. Barry
Butte Automobile
Hu A. Meafee
Mane ‘Ager
Mountain States Telephone Fand. Telegraph. Company
Tutte
Ts Dutt
Hens Crittenden
Bz Stevenson
Faith
Olmstead-Stevenson Comepany
Anaconda Elks Plan Joint Picnic and Events
A joint Elks committee from Silver Bow lodge 240 Butte and Anaconda lodge 229 organized a Deer Lodge picnic for Sunday July 26 with special trains from Butte and Anaconda. The program features tug of war and baseball, races, a greased pig chase, egg race, custard eating, and an oriental dance sideshow, plus Missoula Elks joining by special train and prizes for the most impressive stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Elks of Silver Bow Lodge
Butte
Anaconda Lodge
Anaconda
F. B. Hall
W. C. Wyckoft
William Cosgrove
Fred Perkins
Joe Coy
Hance Ir
Elks
Missoula
Mathematical Cop In Paris In Brooklyn Eagle
Paris correspondence describes Costy a Paris gendarme imagined as a Brooklyn cop who counts letters in every word. His gift isolates him from normal duties, as he cannot read headlines or enjoy letters, worrying his chief and provoking public sympathy for his peculiar condition. A side note defends oysters from typhoid fears, noting they rest in cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Brooklyn Eagle
Costy
Brooklyn
Mexico
White Sulphur News Highlights Local Visits And Arrivals
White Sulphur Springs notes show John Berkin of Butte visiting the valley to tend interests. Mrs. Mark Hanley and Mrs. Harold Berry of Butte stay with sister Mrs. William G. Whetstone at the Berkin ranch. County Attorney A C Linn journeys to Lennep. N B Smith attends funeral of Mrs M Grande. Wana Genman vacationing in Long Beach. G C Perkins of Harlowton acts as sheriff after Robert Menzies death until Under Sheriff George Nagues is appointed. Lewis Jenkins to spend summer with grandparents W T Bord. Mrs Spencer Crosty of Anaconda also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
John Berkin
Butte
Mark Hanley
Harold Berry
William G. Whetstone
Berkin Ranch
A. C. Linn
Lennep
N. B. Smith
M. Grande
Wana Genman
Long Beach
Cal
William ‘Vealy
Missoula
G._C. Perkins
Harlowton
Robert Menzies
George Nagues
Lewis Jenkins
W.T. Bord
Spencer Crosty
Anaconda
Livingston Briefs Highlight Local Actions and Petitions
A. W. Miles aims to save the United States government cents by drafting a check to recover rent from the old post office. The government will move to the new federal building. Yellowstone bears head to Spokane parks. Kenneth Buschman visits from Red Wing en route to Yellowstone. Charles T. Sacket and Thomas Durgan file petitions for county offices in the upcoming primary. Licenses to wed granted to Roy W. Williams Emma M. Eckl and George F. Boddy Daisy Moran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
A. W. Miles
United States
C. A. Burg
Federal Building
Mes
Ufe
Post Office
Yellowstone
Ational Park
Spokane
Kenneth Buschman
Red Wing
J. J. Clark
Canyon
Yellowstone Park
Charles T. Sacket
Thomas Durgan
Sacket
Durgan
Roy W. Williams
Emma M. Eckl
Billings
George F. Boddy
Daisy Moran
Boxeman
British Admiralty weighs floating self-contained repair ship
The British Admiralty debates building a massive floating factory capable of performing most vessel repairs without dry docking. The proposed, self-contained platform would handle extensive maintenance and repair tasks while afloat, potentially transforming naval repair logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mwuiralty
Oyster health report delays winter season 19th century
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes movement ceases and feeding stops, indicating oysters become free from sewage exposure in the remaining months of the year. Though this information arrives too late for the 1816 winter, it forecasts a clean bill of health for the 1814 season.
Early American Navy Birth and Ship Plans
In 169 era terms the continental congress learns two British transports laden with war munitions sailed to Quebec. Congress, aiming to reinforce supplies, plans building two sailers carrying 10 guns, then on October 30 1775 decides to add two more ships and a list of officers is drafted with Wisek Hopkins as commander in chief and Paul Jones among lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Engand
Quebec
Congress
Naval Committee
Wisek Hopkins
Paul Jones
Powerful forest cycles kept for firefighting in Black Hills
Forest service caches powerful two person firefighting machines in the Black Hills of South Dakota for immediate use at Custer and Deadwood. The district court of Montana reports Pauline Desjardine sues Paul Desjardine for dissolution of marriage, citing desertion and abandonment plus neglect to provide support over at least three years. the filing dated June 24, 1914, with first publication June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Black Hills
South Dakota
Custer
Deadwood
Third ‘Telat
Montana
Deer Lodge
Pauline Desjardine
Paul Desjardine
Ml, M'Dermopt
Ondei Koski Family Funeral Details
The notice states the funeral for Ondei Koski will be held tomorrow at the Sherman and Treed funeral chapel in the afternoon, with interment in Mountain View Cemetery. It also mentions Jarvisy Gas in a separate line, with a funeral at the same chapel and burial in Mountain View, led by Rev Hud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koski
Jones
Sherman & Teed
Prure
Mountain ‘View Cemetery
Inte Gas Jarvisy
Earden
Andrew Oseorns
Summit ‘Street
St. Gown's Episcopal Church
F Ghanian
Joseph Richards
Montana
Butte
Bell Phone
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Andar
Federal
Twin Bridges News
Supreme Court
Cure
Galata
Carl D. Borton
Glasgow
W. le Ferguson
Conrad
Earle F. Angell
D. H. Morgan
Carl E. Cameron
W. C. Russell
Ambrose H. Beckett
Edwin P. Kelly
John Eliott
T. Marquis
Clyde Park
George H
Charles R. McClare
Lewistown
Great Falls
J. Kerlin
pat"Carney
Waterloo
C. C. Haines
B. J. Kieinbesselink
Tig ‘Timber
A. J. Brower
Kalispell
C. B. Griffin
Havre
Gratne
A. A. Atkingon
C. 1. Wentworth
Fred Sumner
James Griffin
Chienook
George Beckwith
St. Inatins
J. A. Wright
Havrey
Spth
T.H. Busteed
Busted
L. L. Userignt
Jollet
Mrs. Cotter
Aring
Thomas
Hamilton News
Dillon News
Joy Makin’s
Prince Albert
Jimmy
Prince Albert Tobacco
P. A
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
Anaconda News
Powell
Warsusan Hsland
Mediterranean
Hyeres Strait
Toulon
Briegisland
Popular Mechanics Magazine
White Sulphur News
Livingston News
Birth OF the Navy
Leaal
John W. James
Plaintiff
Ondei
Sherman & Reed Undertakers and
Knt
East Broadway
J, Walsh
East Park Street
e—Delt
Larry Duggan
Undertaker
North Main St
Relt
Ind
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