University of Montana biological station session set to open
The fourth annual session at Flathead lake runs five weeks from July 4 to Aug 16 with instructors including Oscar J. Craig and Maurice Ricker. Field work covers zoology botany nature study and forest ecology with field trips to Swan lake Rost lake MacDougal peak and Flathead lake and daily lectures at the lab.
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Missoula
University of Montana Biological Station
Flathead Lake
Oscar J. Craig
Morton
J. Elrod
P. M. Silloway
Fergus County
Maurice Ricker
Burlington
Iowa
Harry N. Whitford
University of Chicago
Edith Ricker
University of Montana
Swan River
Swan Lake
Rost Lake
Kootenay Mountains
MacDougal Peak
Missoula Schools Face Attendance Trouble
Missoula trustees complain many children are almost uncontrollable in attending school on time. Teachers say parental indifference weakens support, and a new mode may be adopted to enforce regular attendance if parents do not help.
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Missoula
Gem theater to feature Gilbert Sisters and Australian aerial act
Missoula reports new attractions at the Gem theater starting Monday. Gilbert Sisters Onita and Ruth perform song and dance from the East with Ruth Hayden debuting as a songstress. Loetta Hayden Maud and Lillian will sing coon songs and dancer steps. The six Australians, famed for aerial feats and contortion, headline this week, with the Oras planned to present a Chinese act next week.
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Missoula
Pierce
Gem Theater
Gilbert Sisters
Onita
Ruth
Ruth Hayden
Loetta
Hayden
Maud
Lillian
Montana
Oras
Busy Session for Board in Missoula on March First
The Missoula county board met in a busy session on March 1 with discussions spanning budget adjustments and local policy items. Several committees reported progress on road maintenance, public safety, and school funding requests.
Secretaries of racing associations to meet in Butte
Missoula reports a meeting of racing association secretaries in Butte next week to discuss the coming season. They aim to set meet dates and attract new horses to the state. Local enthusiasm predicts a strong racing year with many arrivals and summer training at Missoula's track and barns. Visit Missoula Nursery's greenhouses or call city store on Higgins avenue.
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Missoula
Butte
Anaconda
Call City
Higgins Avenue
Surprise Birthday Party At Colbeer Ranch Near Toll Bridge
About 25 Bonner guests surprised Mr. and Mrs. William H. Colbeer at their ranch near the old toll bridge. The evening included games and a lunch prepared by the visitors, and guests departed late.
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Missoula
William H. Colbeer
Toll Bridge
Bonner
P M Reilly & Co Extending the Service in Missoula
The mail carrier in South Missoula will expand his route to include every street east of the Bitter Root track. Washington issued the order, and Mr Macaully is identifying the deliverers. South side residents welcome the change as several streets previously received no mail service.
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Missoula
South Missoula
Washington
Macaully
South Side
Private gymnasiums gain popularity in Missoula
Missoula on March 1 reports private gymnasiums growing in favor among young men. James Hayes recently fitted a large room with multiple exercise apparatus and plans to host friends for gatherings. Daily's promotes Lent ham bacon and a variety of fish.
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Missoula
James Hayes
The Christian shines at Union Opera House in Missoula
Missoula on March 1 witnessed a packed Union Opera House for the powerful play The Christian. The house was full well before curtain rise and the audience praised the cast and staging as among the finest seen in Missoula in recent times.
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Missoula
Union Opera House
Free Trial Packages For Men’s Health Remedy
Free trial packages of a remedy for men’s weakness are being mailed by the State Medical Institute in Ft Wayne Indiana. Any man may write to request a sample at 63s Elektron building and receive a discreet, plain package with no embarrassment.
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State Medical Institute
63S
Missoula Sees Bid For University Bonds At Par
Missoula reports a successful bid of 40 000 for university bonds by State Treasurer Barret through First National bank. If funded, the city may gain one or two new buildings, possibly a girls dormitory before fall and perhaps a gymnasium for men.
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Missoula
First National Bank
Ishier
J. M. Keith
Barret
Nmoney
J. M. Kbvans
Remembering Strikes in Rail Yard Tales at Missoula
A Missoula reminiscence recounts 19th century railroad strikes, including a 1889 Pocatello yard stoppage over dining room staff and a 1900s Utah Northern track widening strike. The tales share comical squabbles, local figures like Skip Keiser and W. L. Ryder, and demands for raw tomatoes as a grievance symbol.
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Missoula
Pocatello
Custamn
Skip Keiser
Skip
W. L. Ryder
Ryder
Beecham's Pills and Catarrh Cure Claim Worldwide Cure
Beecham's Pills touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. It claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces with internal doses and offers a hundred dollar test promise. Distributed by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Hall's Family Pills also advertised as best.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
Missoula Notes Highlight Local Moves and Births
H B Palmer of Helena visits Missoula on business. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. James Thorne. County clerk receipts for February total 346.95 dollars. George Cain from Victor visits for land office business. Mrs. H Horstel returns to Wallace after a week with Mrs. W H Smith. Col T C Marshall heads to Helena to handle legal matters. Government plans to hire mail workers on trains for 350 or 60 days. Mr. and Mrs A K P Crockett visit from Hamilton. Mrs. Crockett continues to Wisconsin to relatives.
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H. B. Palmer
Helena
Missoula
James Thorne
County Clerk and Recorder’s Office
George Cain
Victor
Hamilton
Treasury figures show disbursements and balances
The record notes disbursements totaling 7713.46 and a treasury balance as of February 28 totaling 64368.40, reflecting ongoing financial activity in the accounts.
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Treasury
Missoula Fair and Racing Assoc Committee Meets
A Missoula committee appointed to plan the racing season met but did not settle a plan. Members will reconvene after the city council meeting and prepare a full report for the association’s next meeting, set for Thursday night.
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Missoula
Strike ends as carpenters return to work at Northern Pacific station
Missoula March 1 carpenters at the Northern Pacific station settle a strike after contractor Deeks agrees to $4 a day and full pay for time worked. W E Fuller of the union presents the case. Decks arrives from St Paul. All men resume work this afternoon and progress aims to finish the station for spring moving.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
W. E. Fuller
Carpenters' Union
Deeks
Mr. Deeks
Land Sales Report From Missoula Sees Big Interest
David Cannon of Stevensville sold 80 acres near Stevensville townsite to B. McNett of Iowa for 1500 dollars. McNett leased the adjoining Franklin ranch to cultivate this season. Cannon reports many inquiries for Bitter Root land from distant locations and forecasts a strong year in real estate.
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Missoula
David Cannon
Stevensville
B. McNett
Iowa
McNett
Franklin Ranch
Far East
Letter demands correction of false marriage notice
Missoula readers report Larry Stephens denying marriage claims and stating he was not wed as the paper suggested. He asks the Standard to correct the error and notes he is not living in Helena. He asks the other party concerned to be informed. Mail orders go to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
Standard Office
Larry Stephens
Helena
Mix report refuted by city committee in Missouri
The special committee known as the Mix report met and drafted a rebuttal to Alderman Mix. They conclude there are no grounds for the statements in his report and will present their findings to the city council on Monday evening.
Doctor Called to the Reservation for Mrs McLeod Ill
Dr Parsons was summoned to the Missoula reservation today to tend Mrs McLeod who is reported quite ill. He is expected to return by morning.
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Missoula
Marshal Gage Encounters Unknown Mission Near Missoula
Deputy United States Marshal Gage of Helena arrived in Missoula and took a team into the countryside. The purpose of the visit remained undisclosed as of tonight.
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Missoula
United States
Gage
Helena
Operation Removes Finger From Mrs Cowan in Victor
Missoula reports Mrs. Thomas Cowan of Victor underwent finger amputation at Sisters' hospital. The operation occurred today and her condition is described as serious.
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Missoula
Thomas Cowan
Victor
Sisters’ Hospital
Treasury Report Details February Balances in Missoula
Missoula March 1 county treasurer Higgins reports February balances with an opening treasury of 61969.25 dollars. During February receipts from licenses delinquent taxes and other sources added 10.
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Missoula
Higgins
Treasury
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G. T. Lewis
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Marshall, Mich
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Northrup, King & Co
Leach
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Mont
First National Bank OF
A. B. Hammond
A. G
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Seeeené
BE. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
A. G England
A. G. England
M. McLeod
John M. Keith
Missoua
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Vanven Oiffice
Joyce
Mulroney
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J. M. Lucy
Union
Icure
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M. D
Cook Medical CO
Curtis 5
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Colo
Lydia
Pinkham’s
Coty
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Maelles
Coodkind
Helena, Mont
General Distributors
Acme
Treasur
Big Blackfoot Milling Co
Tamarack
Plano
Toole Ave
Bonner, Mont
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