Grave Charge Against M'Laughlin in Wire Tapping Case
Thomas McLaughlin was arrested by Special Agent Goddard near Stuart on a Western Union telegraph wire tampering charge. He faces a Deer Lodge county hearing Tuesday at 2 p.m. before Justice Kennedy, bonds set at 1000 dollars with three sureties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McLaughlin
Goddard
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Stuart
Western Union
McLaughlin
Butte
Clancy
F. A. Heinze
Anaconda Company
Parrot
Supreme Court
Western Union Company
Anaconda
Mr. Goddard
Deer Lodge County
Justice of the Peace
Kennedy
Joe Stevens
Deer Lodge
Silver Bow County
Postal Company Expands Across Hotels and Rail Lines
The Postal Company has gained in diverse directions over twenty years, opening offices in major hotels along the St Lawrence river and forming connections with railroads into copper and coal regions in the South and Southwest. It has secured long-term leases in key urban locations, refitted offices with modern apparatus, and spends over 1 million dollars annually to rapidly extend its networks.
Presbyterian Church Services at Main and Fourth Streets
The Presbyterian church at corner Main and Fourth streets announces sermons by Pastor F. H. Gwynne at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Morning topic The Unused Talent Evening topic Fine Example of True Womanhood Sabbath school begins at 12 15 Junior Endeavorers meet at 4 p.m and Y P C U at 7 p.m.
Meeting of Meade Post for Maj. John Hallahan Funeral
Members of George G. Meade post No 16 and all Civil War veterans are urged to assemble at Mattie Block Hall post room Monday at noon to attend the funeral of Maj. John Hallahan. By order H F Evett Commander J B Wisner Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Meade
Mattie Block Hall
John Hallahan
H. F. Evett
J. 8. Wisner
Company No. & T
R. E. of P
Turner Hall
Hallahan
J. J. McGuinness
Local Businesses Advertise Goods Services and Events
A collage of storefronts and notices lists Hammersloughs and Greigs selling goods from tents to ponies to fireworks while Tolan Co. promotes ice cream for the Fourth and Odson’s bills discounts on children’s suits. Community events include a piano tuner Schlappi, Fischer’s orchestra at Mountain View park, and a funeral for Major Hallahan with J J McGuinness commanding.
An Interesting Topic Report Of Grand At The Conversalton
An intriguing topic report explores Grand aty subject of Conversalton with emphasis on discussion, ideas, and perspectives. The piece outlines questions raised, viewpoints offered, and potential implications for future discourse in the community.
Unfair Treatment Alleged by Cascade County Commissioners
Report on the grand jury sparks debate as commissioners defend actions and deny crimes. Commissioner Roulswick insists he will not resign, citing legal process and prior pay arrangements. Delphy also disputes unfair treatment and vows to decide on steps after further discussion. Chairman Cooper remains inaccessible but expected to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Great Falls
Grand Jury
Board of Commissioners
Roulswick
Neihart
Delphy
Gormley
Cooper
Cascade
Postal Telegraph Wins Exclusive Rail Line Rights Nationwide
The Postal Telegraph Company will take over offices and telegraph lines on 4 745 miles of railroad from Pennsylvania Railway east of Pittsburgh and Erie. The deal, expected to start July 1, shifts commercial telegraph business from Western Union to Postal, forcing Western Union to move pole lines and rebuild facilities. Similar arrangements for remaining rail routes follow Western Union contract expirations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph Company
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Erie
Rairroad Company
Western Union Company
Western Union
Rival Cable Firms Shake Western Union Dominance
The text outlines multiple strategic blows to Western Union from Postal Telegraph Commercial Cable and new cable connections. It notes loss of future business due to rate cuts, Cuban conflict outcomes, and shifts to German, Halifax Bermudas and Indies cables. The impending Pacific cable may further increase competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph Commercial and Cable Company
Commercial
Western Union
Postal Telegraph and Commercial Cable Company
Halifax
Bermudas
Direct Indies
Pacific
Social and Local Notices From Anaconda Area
A parish Requiem Mass is listed for P. J. Dooly at St. Pauls with interment at Calvary. Visitors include D Rogers from Providence and J C Evans banker from Great Falls with others in Montana. A deed transfer records William P Givin to A M Walker for Lot 1 Block 7 Anaconda for 6000. Various locals and union meeting notices appear, plus store hours change for Grand Union Tea Co at Chestnut and Alder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Givin
A. M. Walker
Anaconda
Reprimand for Gen Smith Ordered by War Dept
Washington reports the case of General J H Smith will not be acted on until after next week at the earliest Judge Advocate General Davis finished his review and papers go to Secretary Root The court found Smith guilty of violating rules of war and sentenced him to a reprimand by the reviewing authority President Roosevelt Official details remain confidential until a final decision is made
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
J. H. Smith
Davis
Root
Smith
Judge Henry Sued For Contempt Over Sheep Grazing
A Sweetgrass county judge faces show cause to answer for contempt of court for permitting his sheep to graze on his nephew’s land. A restraining order enjoining trespass on the land was issued recently, and it is alleged he has disregarded the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Sweetgrass County
Reception to the Shriners at Livingston Depot
A rousing reception at the new Livingston depot honored Phil C. Shaffer past imperial potentate and Shriners from Lulu Temple Philadelphia James Cunningham Bumi Alma Temple Washington and others returning from a park tour. The Livingston band attended and dancing occurred in the waiting room as the imperial special train departed for the East amid fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Livingston
New Depot
Shriners
Phil C. Shaffer
Imperial
Order
Lulu Temple
Philadelphia
James Cunningham
Bumi
Alma Temple
Washington, D. C
Deeds Filed for Free County High School Lots
Livingston reports the trustee action filing deeds for building sites. H. P. Wybro transfers two lots for 400 dollars, A. W. Miles three lots for 650 dollars, and the National Park Bank one lot for 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Livingston
Free County High School
H. P. Wybro
A. W. Miles
National Park Bank
Sheep and Land company clip stored at Townsend warehouse
Helena reports the entire clip of the American Sheep and Land Company, with ranches near Fort Logan in the Smith river country, is in Townsend warehouse. The stock weighs about 175000 pounds and is said to be of the best quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Helena
American Sheep and Land Company
Fort Logan
Smith River
Townsend
Stockholder Reports Improved Wool Quality at Firm
L., D. Burt a stockholder and manager in the company said the staple was longer and the wool cleaner than he had seen in years, noting the quality improvement from the firm’s operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L., D. Burt
Ordered to Quit by Monday on Union Pacific
Omaha June 28 After a five minute conference the executive committee of the machinists on the Union Pacific declares an all system walkout to begin before Monday morning The demands include a 10 percent wage rise reinstatement of discharged workers and end to piece work The strike could idle 1700 men across shops in Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Utah and Kaw with 120 molders 100 boiler makers and 800 machinists among those affected The railroad reports new locomotives en route and says it can spare engines for months
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Union Pacific Railway
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Columbia
Grand Island
Beatrice
North Platte
North Kearney
Neb
Julesburg
Denver
Colo
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Green River
Evanston
Wyo
Ogden
Utah
Armstrong, Ellis
Junction City
Kaw
Union Pacific
Engineer Testifies in Orient Insurance Suit
James Buckner a veteran locomotive engineer testified in Miles City about the Northern Pacific railroad fire. He described seeing the fire start and efforts to extinguish it and explained how drafts affect engine fires and the locomotive fire box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
James Buckner
Orient Insurance Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Schatzlein Promises Fine Home Appearance on a Budget
The notice highlights Schatzlein offering home improvement options to enhance wall paper and related decor at a low cost. It emphasizes quality and value in creating an attractive, well finished interior.
Horse Sale Closes After Successful Range Auction
Special dispatch from Miles City reports the last day of range horse sales with A B Clark praising the results. A total of 1060 horses changed hands valued at 35472 dollars, averaging 33.27 each, with an additional estimate of 400 to 800 horses sold privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
A. B. Clark
Prominent Melville Sheepman Summoned to Appear
Special Dispatch reports from Livingston on June 28 that Joseph Widde comb a leading sheepman of Melville has been summoned to appear before authorities. The notice outlines preliminary proceedings and potential charges. Widde comb is a recognized figure in local agricultural circles and faces unspecified legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Livingston
Joseph Widdecomb
Melville
Park County Republican plant shipment to Libby Mont
The Park County Republican plant in Livingston was packed for shipment to Libby Montana where Leo Faust representative from Flathead county will start a new Republican newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Livingston
Park County
Republican
Libby Mont
Leo Faust
Flathead County
Buckskin Wins 300-Yard Reservation Race
On the reservation June 27 Kempton's Buckskin finished first with McDonald's Day second and Price's Black third in a 300 yard race worth 230 dollars to the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Miles City
Kempton
McDonald's Day
Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
M’laughlin
Presbyterian
G. Alr
Hammerslough’s
Shields
W. R
Greig’s
Oxison’s
Tolan Co.'s
Verberkmoes
Optician
East Park
Schlappi
Graduate Optician
Hammerslough's
Odson's
Tolan Co
Locust Street
Phil Greenan
Greig's
I Xtl
Schlitz
Copper City Commercial Company
Walsh's
Hawn Drug Co
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. O. H. Hall
Walter Gavin
Gonzaga College
R. R. Kilroy
Great Northern Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
P. J. Ryan
Postal Company Active
Pennsylvania
Will
Ola
David Adler & Son
Jos. W. Wein
P. J. Dooly
Maple Street
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
S. Pelton
Ae D. Rogers of
Providence
O. Harrison
Chicago
George A. Thomas
San Francisco
Montana
J. C. Evans
F. W. Oliver
Syracuse
N. Y
BE. Dp. Elis
F. §. R. Prentics
Carpenters
Union No. Ss
S.J. Wright
Chestnut Street
Alder Street
New Place
Grand Union Tea Company
Tel
96 & Wc
Tomlin
Gen. Smith
Jill and
Burn
Siegel’s
Garner
Boyden
Danc
Ing
Schatz
Lein
Schatzlein Paint Co
West Broadway, Butte
New Republican Paper
Buckskin
Jesse James
James
Missouri
Bob Ford
Cove
Smith Drug Co
Grand Musical Entertainment
Ursuline Convent
Mount Angela
Mont
Ursuline
Board of Road Trustees
Peter Levengood
Board of Road
Mark
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!