Labor clash at St. Regis heads to union officials
Missoula March 4 The St. Regis Lumbermen's Union publishes its account of the dispute with Sullivan Bros. over Sam Willman a laborer denied union membership and later discharged. The union says Sullivan Bros. refused to hire union men and denies a strike or prior provocation by Willman, naming officers and locals involved.
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Missoula
St. Regis
Sullivan Bros
St. Regis Lumbermen's Union
Willman
Mr. Willman
P. S
First Fly Opens Season as Fishermen Rally in Missoula
With the first river rise the Missoula fishing season begins as enthusiasts prepare tackle for rod and reel. Rus Hartley offers a $25 prize for the biggest season catch from March 1 to Sept 1, boosting local interest and prompting entries for a year’s Standard subscription premiums.
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Missoula
Rus Hartley
Doctor reports healthy sheep and avoids liability in Missoula
Mas Returned, Missoula, March 4. Dr. McCullough returned from visits to his sheep camps at Bitter Root. All his sheep are in the valley near Stevensville in excellent condition. He states none of his hands were grazed in Missoula and he refuses responsibility for damage caused by bands of sheep driven through town this winter. None of these sheep belong to him.
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Missoula
McCullough
Stevensville
Golden Rule Store to Expand Quarters in Missoula
Enlargement planned as Golden Rule Store connects current space with Garden City Bottling and Liquor company rooms. The combined area will create a larger, more attractive and convenient shop, with work starting soon.
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Missoula
Golden Rule
Garden City Bottling and Liquor Company
Missoula Club Secures Rooms in Bank Building
Admirable Location in Missoula. On March 4 the Missoula club won approval for rooms selected in the First National Bank building. The choice meets general approval and provides suitable space for the club’s activities.
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Missoula
Joyce & Mulroney
First National Bank
Montana
Missoula Club Promises Splendid Quarters and Growth
The Missoula club is praised for excellent quarters and strong potential. With 100 members already and more expected when membership opens, the city gains a popular and beneficial new institution.
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Mirable
Missoula
City Finances Missoula February Treasurer Report
City Treasurer report for February shows general fund cash balances and receipts including licenses and police court fees. Transfers from dog and pound funds adjust totals, with disbursements for warrants and account balances across library road fire and sinking funds. March 1 cash balances listed for each fund and total cash balance recorded.
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Missoula
Fels
Rowe l
Osa S
Noad Fund
General Cure Pe
Coves
Firemen’s Disability Fund
Mischief by dogs ends ice fishing party in Missoula
Aus Hartley and a friend fished near Bitter Root when a stray dog belonging to Layton Stewart caused chaos. Hartley’s dog and two others attacked a French fisherman, who wrestled with the three animals as the fish vanished. The man warned locals to leave the dogs at home.
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Missoula
Aus Hartley
Harry Thompson
Sandy
Hartley
Bob
Layton Stewart
Stewart
Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery Helped Woman
A Lancaster County man recounts his wife’s uterine trouble and miscarriage in 1998. After starting Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, she improved enough to leave bed and resume household work. the testimonial adds that Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure biliousness.
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J.C. Day
Little Britain
Lancaster Co
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Missoula Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Events
Mis soula residents welcome Mrs. Thomas Hornig from Carlton and Charles Jamison among the Blackfoot delegation. N P engineer Terry receives congratulations on a birth. B C MacKay sues Northern Pacific for 150 over a horse killed by a train near Carlton. Logs arrive for spring drive as lumberjacks stream into city from winter camps.
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Thomas Hornig
Carlton
McNamara
R. A. O'Hara
Missoula
Hamilton
Tom Windsor
Lothrop
Nine-Mile
Charles Jamison
John Nora F
Terry
Northern Pacific
B.C. MacKay
Carlan
C. M. Allen
Queensbury
Telephone inspection prank shocks Missoula county
Arthur McKeown of Bonner became the subject of a playful telephone prank in which a district telephone inspector asked him to repeatedly say hello from different positions on the line. The gag spread among Blondie’s friends, including Superintendent Totman, who mimicked the inspector with a fake Spokane caller. McKeown is warned to take care with phones after the incident.
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Missoula
Arthur McKeown
Bonner
Blondie
Bill Smith
M. M. Company
Up Central
Mr. McKeown
Sfactory
Messrge
Amr
Superintendent Totman
Big Blackfoot Company
Totman
McKeown
Florence Hotel
Jin
Willams
Spokane
Missoula Society Notes Highlight Local Events
Missoula society notes detail the Presbyterian Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs. J P Collins Union block rooms, visits by Mr and Mrs John Nottingham of Boulder, and Daniel Fisher hosting music and lunch at Higgins block. Mary Catlin marks her 16th birthday with 20 relatives at Fast Front street.Christian Endeavor plans a Friday session at Mrs Forbis on South Sound Street. Alderman George Pringle surprised by 80 friends at the school section home, enjoying games and a luncheon. A forthcoming minstrel by local talent promises a society event worthy of the opera house. The Forget Me club narrates 16 popular youths in Mis-
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Missoula
Ladies’ Aid Society
the Presbyterian Church
J. P. Collins
Union Block
John Nottingham
Boulder
Daniel Fisher
Higgins Block
Bames
Mtv
Fisher
Mary Catlin
John RB
Pope Catlin
Fast Front Street
Catlin
Christian Fndeavir Socety
Presbyterian Church
Forbis
South Soond
Opera House
Local Social Roundup and Visitors Highlight Week
A social evening hosted by Miss Kittie Goherty at Mrs. H. W. McLaughlin's Pine street home featured games and luncheon. The club plans whist at Miss Callahan's next week. Visitors include Dr. Brice Stevensville Attorney O Hara Hamilton and rancher B R Williams.
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Harry C. Kieth
Missoula
Kalispell
Theodore Bedard, Jr
T. A. Martin
J. J. Burnett
Gibbbonsville
William Beck
D. R. Beck
Yard Work and Staffing Shifts At Missoula Station
Station Notes report freight delays from a wash out on Sunday, with yards clearing as Yardmaster Chamberlain and crew pushed cars west and east. Several staff changes follow, including Treptow returning to work, Tut tle moving to day operator at Drummond, Wilber promoted in the division office, Miller resigning St. Regis agency, Moore promoted to Wallace agency, Smith named Wallace cashier, Champion resigning Drummond role and leaving for the East. Silos and water tanks see repairs reducing future trouble. Poultry and oysters noted at Union market.
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Missoula
Chamberlain
O. K
Fred Treptow
Lathrop
Tuttle
Treptow
Drummond
R. R. Wilber
Russell
T. D. Miller
St. Regis
C. W. Moore
Wallace
J. H. Smith
F. S. Champion
Champion
East
Richarde and Pringle bring new minstrel bill to Empire
Missoula reports the Richarde and Pringle company returns March 6 with a mammoth minstrels and vaudeville bill. The program features 50 entertainers including Harry Fidler Arnie Stevenson and the Alabama quartet with The Realms of the Mikado act and a Japanese costumed opening. A street parade at 5 20 p m and imported English decors headline the event. Mrs Jasper Stanley opens a Brunswick hotel dining room promising low prices.
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Missoula
Richarde and Pringle
Empire Theater
America
Harry Fidler
Prince of Colored
Arnie Stevenson
Kid Langford
Dick Thomas
James Moore
Alabama Quartette
Honeeley Brothers
Emperors of Music
Shields
Brunswick Hotel
Jasper Stanley
Attorney Prince Praised For McGinniss Appeal in District Court
Missoula reports Attorney PP Z Prince received congratulations for an excellent district court appeal on behalf of client McGinniss. The speech is said to have shaved at least a year from the potential sentence.
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Missoula
PP. Z. Prince
District Court
McGinniss
Revenue Totals for Missoula Land Office February
Missoula district receipts for February amount to 12222.07 with 8227.60 from Bitter Root Indian lands sale. The report lists total income and specifies the major source as the Bitter Root land sale.
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Missoula, Maron
United States Land Office
Missoula
City Council Session in Missoula Records Routine Work
Missoula city council met in regular session on March 4 with all members except Daily present. The meeting transacted a large amount of routine business quickly.
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Missoula
Corncil
Germanys old age pension plan and its social aims
The preamble of Germanys disability and old age insurance law argues for a state funded pension as a right for workers who served the state and fall into poverty in old age. Ambassador White notes the law is comprehensive, compulsory, and graded by wages for all workers from servants to clerks, designed to relieve fear of poverty.
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Boston Globe
Bismarck
Germany
Ambassador White
United States
Government stamps to pay assessments under police chiefs
The passage describes a system where all members pay assessments using government stamps issued by police chiefs. It notes the vice network is cleverly devised and, under official patronage, unlikely to fail in delivering its promised results.
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Chiefs of Police
Wild night in Sunol as Charles Murray runs riot
In Sunol California Charles Murray rode into town with blood in his eye and whiskey in his stomach. He fired a revolver, wrecked bottles, set the saloon ablaze and rode through the burning building to escape. The town gathered to fight the fire and Murray vanished into the night leaving a damaged saloon and startled residents.
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Oakland
Cal
San Francoiso Call
Charles Murray
Sunol
Murray
Pleasanton
Ager
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