Episcopalians Discuss Prohibition at Montana Convention
Helena June 23 The Episcopal convention adjourned to meet next year at Havre after adopting a temperance committee report in favor of nationwide prohibition. Woman’s Day featured holy communion led by Bishop Faber with ministers Cheamnitt and Hirst. The Woman’s Parochial and Missionary Society discussed reports and planned next year’s twenty fifth anniversary, noting total contributions of 18 960 for parochial and missionary goals, up from last year.
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Helena
Episcopal Convention
Havre
Faber
J. N. Cheamnitt
Fort Benton
George Hirst
Lewistown
Woman's Parochial
Ofter
J. J. Craig
Anaconda
Gelock
Bozeman Letterbox Notes Delegates and Travel News
Bozeman reports local delegates headed to the Masonic and Knight Templar meetings in Helena and Lewistown. Delegates from Bozeman Lodge include E. J. Parkin George T. McFadden and Carlisle C. Kenyon. Other sightings include forest supervisor TR B Hadley and ranger Percy Knowles touring the Gallatin range, and families visiting Northern Pacific agents in Bozeman. A Billings Episcopal pastor and his wife travel by auto to Helena, while Exalted Ruler Charles Waterman presided at a gopher shoot banquet. James J. Davis plans to attend the national Moose convention in San Diego.
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Bozeman
Frank B. Lewis
Helena
Macesan
Episcopal Church
Lewtown
Grand Commandery of
The
Knight Templars
Bozeman Lodge
E. J. Parkin
George T. McFadden
Carlisle C. Kenyon
TR. B. Hadley
Gallatin Forest Reserve
West Gallatin
Percy Knowles
Forest Ranger
L. L. Davidson
Gallatin Range
Charles E. Morse
Northern Pacific
Detroit, Minn
Theodore Kartes
Edward Smith
Billings Methodial Episcopal Church
Rozenhan
Charles R Waterman
Clark Wright
M.C. Smiley
Charles W. Overstreet
Charles Callahan
Telesphere Menard
W. F. Jolitte
James J. Davis
Loyal Order of Moose
San Diego
Cal
Three Forks News notes residents and road work
Local notes show residents traveling to Butte Lewistown Spokane and California for visits and shopping. Jury duty called in Bozeman. Mrs. Carpenter improves after illness in hospital. Edward Sherman stays with grandmother in Spokane for a month. Roads crews in Three Forks spread gravel and smooth streets to battle mud.
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Bozeman
Rush Culbertson
Butte
Helen Kubbalo
Milwaukee
California
Carpenter
Edward “Sherman
Lantry
Spokane
TC. Sherman
Jennie Jenkins
Lewistown
Jam
Tune
Yellowstone National Park
Taree Forks
J.C. Menapeceno
Grand Jury Instructions on Land Conspiracy Examined
Helena June 22. Judge Bourquin instructed the federal grand jury in conspiracy to defraud the government of public lands. He warned jurors to uphold justice, avoid favoritism, and consider all evidence with conscience and honor, noting a grand jury may refuse to indict only under proper oath and duty.
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Helena
Federal Grand Jury
G. M. Rowrquin
Bourquin
Ite
China's richest man aims for Seattle trip despite Yellowstone miss
Cheng Haun Chang, reputed wealth holder and head of China's honorary commercial commissioners, touring the United States with a Chinese party. He expressed interest in Yellowstone but preferred a direct route to Seattle. Chang praised American business methods and the cordial US stance toward China, promising to relay the message back home.
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Livingston
Yellowstone Nat Park
Cheng Haun Chang
Chit Chu
China
Seattle
Rockefeller
Commer 1
Republic of China
Ching
Japan
Chang
America
Chu
Lightning Victim Killed in Big Hole Basin
Dillon June 2 A young man named Sample was instantly killed this afternoon at 4 by a lightning strike while working with a crew in the Spencer Jackson field near the Big Hole Basin when a thunderstorm moved in. The body will be brought to Dillon.
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Dillon
Sample
Sm the Feld
Spencer ‘R Jackson
First-Aid Contest Planned for July in South Park
Mayor Gerhart and the park board approve the miners' first-aid contest set for July 2 and 24 at South Park. About 15 teams from Butte Red Lodge Anaconda Great Falls and other towns will compete in five-member first-aid and mine rescue demonstrations. Red Lodge defends last year’s state cup as baseball and other events are added. $300 funded by miners and about $1,200 by operators cover expenses.
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Billings
Gerhart
Park Board
South Park
M. Purcell
Montana Coal Operators? Association
United Mine Workers
Federal Bureau of Safety
Butte
Red Lodge
Anaanda
Great Falta
San Coulee
Stockton
Roundup
Kietn
Absher
Lehi Washoe
Bear Creek
Tracy
Pretty double wedding at the Sorn Beck home
A double wedding occurred at the Sorn Beck ranch on the Little Blackfoot uniting Andrew Beck with Miss Mival Halinka and Annie Beck with De Witt Creiger Warren. The ceremony was conducted in the room of Mr and Mrs Sorn Beck where they wed years ago. Guests numbering near 190 attended a wedding supper as the couples plan tours and housekeeping.
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Sorn Beck
Warren
Andrew Heck
Beck
Harry Nelson
Methodist Church
Annie Beck
Powell County
Missoula
Andrew Rieck
Yearn and I
Harme
Benedict Weingart a Montana pioneer dies at 88
Twin Bridges June 2 Benedict Weingart a longtime Madison County resident and prominent Silver Star area rancher died at his home below Silver Star on the Whitehall road after a illness. He was born in Bern Switzerland February 12 and immigrated to America settling in Ohio before moving west to Virginia City and Silver Star. He and his wife Elizabeth Kurt raised two children, Albert surviving, and the funeral is set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the family residence with interment in Silver Star cemetery.
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Madison County
Silver Star
Whitehall Road
Weingart
Mad County
Berne
Switzerland
Fes
America
Ohio
Carey
United States
Finlay
Parisburg
IMM
Missouri River
Washington Nyhart
Blaine
Virginia City
Indiana
Aldergulch
Fort Menton
Springgulch
Toom
Jefferson River
Jefferson Valley
Fone
Elizabeth Kurt
Chizen
Albert
Jefferson
Silver Star Cemetery
Hunter Murder Case Heads to Jury Today
A broken transcript fragment describes testimony and courtroom activity as the Hunter murder case advances toward jury deliberation. Despite garbled lines, it notes noon proceedings, financial or personal details, and mentions weather and weekly utility notices.
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Hunter
Weather and crop report notes damage in eastern localities
Late morning run caused damage in eastern localities, especially to potatoes and garden truck. Apple crops escaped major injury. Overall crop conditions are satisfactory with alfalfa cutting aided by recent rains. Streams run high and little irrigation water is being removed.
Degrees Conferred by Masons at Livingston
The Livingston lodge honored numerous visitors from Forsyth Manhattan Bozeman and Missoula as Masons conferred ceremonial degrees Tuesday afternoon and evening at the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite temple. Officers listed include Master of Kadosh Frederick Koehler and registrar Samuel M. Nye among others.
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Livingston
Henry Wilkie
John McKay
Lee
Montter Adams
Arthur W. Hall
Hozeman
Charles J. Chryst
Three Forks
James M. Sim Dent
John T. Woo Parker
William X
Miller
Gidatex
Ing
Ki Cronabhy
Forsyth
Daniel J. Muir
Irving WV. Ranney
Manhattan
Harry ‘Thomas
Byron Z. Stanton
Bozeman
John Mitchell
Bs. Tin
Hoxeman
Elmer J. Carter
Misvoula
Pred Bekstrom
Butte
William. H. Butterman
Willow’ Creek
Thomas J. Jackson
William T. Steven
John Mitcheil
Sentinel
Jacob M. Lyons
Henttiah
Religious conventions held at Helena hospital
In Helena this week four church groups the Episcopalians Christian Endeavorers Epworth Leaguers and the Young People's union of the Baptist church gathered at St Pauls First Presbyterian and other venues. The Episcopalians adjourned while the Epworth League opened its twentieth annual convention at Nissenston with welcomes from diverse ministers. Business sessions start tomorrow with Endeavorers and young people also convening after joint welcomes.
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Helena
Episcopalians
Christian Endeavorers
Epworth Leaguers
Young People's Union of the Baptist
Episcopatians
Epworth Teague
Nissenston
St. Paul's Church
Roy C.smith
Butte
Carl ¥. Brown
Great Falls
Young People's Union
First Presbyterian Church
C. E. Vender
Pocatello
Idaho
H. H. Rottman
Feld
Arrival of Knights Templars to Lewiston Grand Conclave
Lewiston reports influx of Knights Templar delegates from the West Indies for the grand conclave. Visitors arrive by decorated autos, town decorated in black and white insignia, Masonic temple lit with a cross as festivities begin. An informal reception occurred and the council order was conferred.
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Lewiston
Knights ‘Templars
West Indies
Vicors
Masonic Temple
Order of the Council
Salt for divorce filed by Lewistown resident
Mrs. Margaret Larson filed for divorce from Louis J. Larson, married in 1907 in New York City, on grounds of desertion. The article also notes an exodus of visiting sportsmen, a Foods meeting, and efforts by Lewistown delegates to select the city for a convention next year. Stephen Pediu, noted, funeral planned. Pedravzine found dead at his farm on Gild Edge road of natural causes. Officials busy with estate value and pending guilty plea in a separate case.
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Lewistown
Margaret Larson
Louis J. Larson
New York Cty
BP. Mathewson
Chamber At Commerce
Tewistown
Apworth Teague
Trelenath
Stephen Pedi
Pedravzine
Gild Edge
Legal case notes from Deer Lodge and surrounding district
The document records multiple court actions: Linus Linderman v Joseph Pinson submitted to Judge Winston. Grace Thompson v George W Thompson taken under advisement. Jesse Houdson charged with penitentiary escape, July 2 plea. Cecil Morrison pleaded guilty to escape, sentenced 12 to 13 months. ay Simons charged with criminal assault, motion to bill of exceptions overruled with 20 days granted. William Nellsen placed on parole for illegibility, report due.
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Delina’ Haviland
Tait
William Nellsen
Peter and
Lula Nellsen
Deaconess Hospital Commencement Held in Bozeman
Bozeman June 2 The first commencement exercises of the Deaconess hospital were held at the First Methodist Episcopal church with nurses in uniform and Miss Maude M Brown as graduate. Prominent Methodists from Montana attended. Dr H L Hudd paid tribute to the Deaconess work recalling its origins in 1885 and Montana efforts. President Hamilton conferred the diploma and pin on Miss Brown.
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Bozeman
Bosom Deaconess Hospital
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Spital
Maude M. Brown
Mine
Montana
Eliza
Great Fails
Glasgow
Det
Helena
Crouch
Roy Strohm
Edwardmith
Billings
Hlh. Dudd
Mise Tose E. Floyd
Charles. D. Crouch
Missoula
Banch of Directors
Roystrom
Hamilton
W. W. van Orsdel
Great Falla
Brother van
Philipsburg notices and births in June report
In Philipsburg on June 23 Mrs Freeman Finklepaugh of Halt and Miss Louise Seymour left for Butte with relatives. Mrs Ralph Arnold of Missoula visited Philipsburg. Mrs Hender son and family hosted relatives. News of twin birth to Mrs Marks, now in Lake Parke. Henderson from Pittsburg arrived with bride for four month visit. County surveyors plan southern county highway survey. In Hillings, hog cholera hits Huntley project. government vaccinates herd and culls affected animals to prevent spread.
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Philipsburg
Freeman Finklepaugh
Halt
Louise Seymour
Butte
Ralph "Arnold
Missoula
Jessie Hender
Mall
Harlan
Reed
Chicago
Sillspend
Julia” Marks
Julia Tusch
Mira ‘Marks
Lake Parke
Allee Dixon
Virginia
Aulindales
Montara Willams
Lades Henderson
Philips ‘G High School
Pittsburg
Hillings
Huntley Project
I. A Hyer
Huntley
Livingston Water Works Case Decided by Judge Pierson
In Livingston the Water Works company failed to prove the city lacked renewal authority after the original two year term. Judge Pierson of Billings ruled the council in power at the end could set renewal terms, denied the motion for judgment on pleadings, gave 90 days to file exceptions, and noted funds already voted for plant installation amid ongoing interest in the case.
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Livingston
Livingston Water Works Company
City of
City
Plainiff Company
Local Happenings in Hamilton June Event Roundup
Hamilton notes report a series of visitors and travels including Mr and Mrs Floyd Neill Mr and Mrs Willan Weinstein Misa Laci and Will Weinstein and George C Wort motor trips and a senator interview about feeding elephants. Annabelle Robertson returns from Bitterroot Missoula while Kurtz visits Stevensville for county work. Esther McCard arrives from Spokane to visit. Rev C A Behnke attends Willow City district Lutheran conference then travels to Chicago. Charles Bonham Flora Hammel wed at parsonage with Ralph Bonham as witness. The Rhodess and Ray Robinson attend Epworth league in Helena. return next week. WM McLaughlin visits Mussoula. Bern Arde joins overland hike into Idaho via West Fork Lost Horse trail.
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Hamilton
Floyd Neill
Willan Weinstein
Misa Laci
Will Wetstein
George C. Wort
Thomas Kane
Intervie
M.L. “Babcock
Darby Justice
Mise
Annabelle Robertson
Toot Inn
Missoula
Fme
Kurtz
Stevensville
Esther McCard
Spokane
Coulter
C.A. Johnson
C. A. Behnke
District Conference
The
Lutheran Church
Willow City
N. D
Chicago
Charlee T. Bonham
Flora M. "Hammel
Plac
Charles Rholes
Flora E. Bonham
Ralph TL. Bonham
Charles
Charles Rhodes
Ray Robinson
Helena
WM. 'McLaughlin
Mussoula
Stony
Bern Arde
Idaho
West Fork
Anos Park Plan Draws Support for City Park Use
The proposal for a 60 acre tract above the rimrocks near Anos City aims to create a large city park. Representative John Dane said Congress may act, with the land priced at 10 dollars per acre and potential transfer to city control. The park board outlined boulevard plans and improvements, pending formal steps by the legislature.
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Congress
John ‘Ane
Tt I
State Land Ound
Het
Park Board
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