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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1902
Page
16
Stetson Hats Display Smart Shapes and Trend Colors
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Hats Lead in Style and Quality in Montana Brand
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Murdered man found near Douglas Arizona deep gashes
The Douglas International reports R H McKay a former Douglas resident was murdered last November near a northern Douglas camp. The body showed two knife wounds and a temple bullet entry. Witnesses say mescal, bottles and possible smugglers imply a drunken quarrel. McKay held prison and railroad ties work in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Standard Office
J. G. McGinnis
Douglas International
Arizona
R. H. McKay
Anaconda
Douglas
Cochise County
C. C. Perrin
QR. H. McKay
McKay
Nacozari Railroad Company
Montana
California
Missoula Opens New Hardware Store By Two Local Men
Missoula opens a new hardware store on Thursday by the Missoula Hardware company formed by D. T. Curran and C. B. Morrison. Curran, a former county sheriff, brings local ties and friendliness, while Morrison has Northwest hardware experience. The Dixon and Duncan block’s large room will house modern fixtures and top quality goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Canby B. Morrison
Northwest
Spokiane
Dixon & Duncan
More School Room Needed in Missoula
The Missoula trustees face a shortage of classrooms as 15 new seats do little to ease crowded conditions. In Park addition a new schoolhouse is needed, with East Side already crowded. Orchard Homes also sees growing enrollment and will require more space for new pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Park Addition
East Side
Orchard Homes
Sons of Hermann Initiate Members at Ellis Hall
P M Reilly and Co and Hermann lodge members held an evening session in Ellis Hall. Several new members were initiated and additional names were proposed. Daughters of Hermann met after and handled routine business with more names likely to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ellis’ Hall
Sons of
Hermann
Evening Concert After Shipboard Work Ends
Two new candidates were initiated and after the evening work the sons adjourned to George Ninks where a grand concert was held. The music was very fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ninks
Evans Pleads Not Guilty in Third Degree Assault
Missoula. John T. Evans of Clearwater appeared before Justice Houtchens and pleaded not guilty to a third degree assault charge. The dispute arose over payment for horse feed after Eldridge, acting as deputy sheriff, let Evans use a team to flee Missoula, prompting a chase as Under Sheriff Evans pursued him along rough roads from Missoula toward Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
John T. Evans
Clearwater
Tom Evans
Court of Justice
Eldridge
Evans
McMahon
Homer
Bonner
Olsen Ranch
City School Trustees Debate Fund Transfer and School Tardiness
In Clark Duncan's office the Missoula city school trustees voted to move all money from the apacial fund to the general fund except for the interest and sinking fund. The city superintendent reported improved tardiness and 1,074 pupils attended last month. Bids from Craham for a Central schoolhouse addition were discussed but not settled. A committee was tasked to consult with the attorney about timing and conditions of a potential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Clark Duncan
Craham
Bir
Government seeks seamen for big ships in Missoula tour
Posters urge recruits as Fred Josephson visits. Navy officers Lieut J P Morton and Dr Page plan stops in Missoula on March 21, then Helena March 24 to April 1, and visits to Butte Livington and Billings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Fred Josephson
United States Navy
J. P. Morton
Dr. Page
Seattle
Wallace
Helena
Butte
Livingaton
Billings
Eye removed from four year old in Missoula operation
Drs Gwinn and Mills at Sisters hospital removed an eye from Melintyre a four year old girl after a year of a malignant tumor in the eyeball. The sight failed and disappeared. the operation was nearly complete with no pain. Parents live on Burnt Fork near Stevensville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Burnt Fork
Stevensville
Awaiting Money From Home in Missoula
Several Bitter Rooters visit Missoula for the sights and meetings. They hoped for letters with small remittances, bet on the wrong side at local meetings, and plan to return the visit to try and even the score with the town’s sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Missoula Hosts Annual Sisters of Charity Retreat
In Missoula on March 17 the yearly retreat of the Sisters of Charity is observed with many sisters visiting from across Montana. A Jesuit father from Spokane conducts the services begun last Wednesday and lasting until Friday while some sisters oversee local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Sisters of Charity
Spokane
Dance at Klks Hall Promotes Hibernians Social Night
Missoula March 17 crowds attend the Ancient Order of Hibernians dance at Ilks Hall. Esmay Orchestra provides music as American flags bunting and flowers adorn the room. Organizing committees receive hearty thanks for a successful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Order of Hibernians
Esmay
St Patrick's Day Mass Draws Large Missoula Congregation
In Missoula on March 17 services at the Catholic church were well attended with high mass at 8 o'clock. The choir gave excellent music and many parishioners wore shamrocks or green ribbons in observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Thehhoir
Church
All Good Sons and Daughters of Ireland
William Collins Suffering Delirium in Missoula Case
William Collins, well known in Missoula, was brought from the Blackfoot country suffering from delirium tremens after heavy drinking. A warrant charging him with insanity was issued from Justice Houtchens' court. He is feeling better tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
William Collins
Mail Orders Ad From Golden Rule Missoula
The Golden Rule store in Missoula invites readers to send mail orders, outlining ordering method and contact details for shoppers seeking merchandise through the mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Republican Central Committee Meeting Called in Missoula
The republican central committee issued a call for a meeting on Tuesday night in the library building office of J s Dixon. The session will set a date for caucuses and primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Republican Central Committee
J. S. Dixon
Missoula Notes and Local Transfers Highlight Busy Week
T H Pendergrass of Carlton visits Missoula while George T Baggs comes from Stevensville. The M M company adds new awnings on front street stores. A ill child of Mr and Mrs W E Fuller improves. A C Christman tours Wallace and Coeur d Alene. Charles Mitchell leaves quarantine after scarlet fever. As You Like It club meets Mrs M J Elrod. Leo Soloyan will build a brick store beside John Dolls shop. Commissioner Gleason returns home from Helena. A H Hartleys storeroom freshly papered. Alex Dow reports Frenchtown visit and improved hotel business. Ambrose fined $5 for being noisy and drinking. Bonner family returns from Europe. eldest daughter ill. Donahue returns from two-month trip. purchases for store. Graham reports bridge work rapid with false work rising. Lenora B Forbis guardian asks court to invest 10000 in real estate for the children. brick flat planned on East Cedar. Harriet Hord notes John Orchard resigns. another Sunday worker expected soon. Missoula Nursery invites visits or calls at Higgins Ave Leavitt. Local land and deed records show several property transfers and mining actions, including 96 acres, 80 dollars deeds, and a Flathead quartz lode declaratory statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Fuller
Charles Christman
Wallace
Couer d'Alene
Charles Mitchell
M. J. Elrod
South Missoula
Leo Soloyan
RE. A. Ambrose
Justice Hayes
I. L. Bonner
New York
D. J. Donahue
Hugh
Clarence
Leona Forbis
District Court
East Cedar Street
Harriet Hord
John Orchard
Montana
Election Notices Published for Missoula April 7 Vote
City Clerk Will P Murphy posted notices in all wards detailing an April 7 election from 7 AM to 6 PM. Voters will elect one alderman per ward a police judge and a city treasurer. Voting places vary by ward including Edwards bakery building or central school basement First ward courthouse Second ward hall Third ward hall Fourth ward Kiem building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Will P. Murphy
Edwards Bakery
Kiem
Westbound train swells Plains population. Donley Higgins suit heard
The westbound train from Missoula brought many Plains residents to the county seat, swelling tomorrow's Plains population. In the Donley Higgins suit, Attorney Evans Sheriff Prescott W. W. McCormick Miss Higgins Mrs Busch Attorney Huches jart Donicy and Attorney Draffen rode to court. The case will likely be heard tomorrow forenoon, allowing parties to return on the evening train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Plains
Donley-Higgins
Evans
Prescott
W. W. McCormick
Higgins
Busch
Huches Jart Donicy
Draffen
Western Montana Pacer Mining plans machinery push
C H Van Storch stockholder of Western Montana Pacer Mining left Missoula for Scranton Pa after three or four days attending to legal matters. He intends to return west in a couple of months and may add machinery to develop the claims as the company pushes ahead under favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
C. H. van Storch
Western Montana Pacer Mining Company
Scranton
Old Missoula Man Burns Dies at NP Hospital
In Missoula on March 17 an elderly man named Burns died after two hours in the Northern Pacific hospital. He was about 68 and had long served the company. The death was caused by heart failure accelerated by old age. Relatives in the East will be notified before burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Burns
Northern Pacific Hospital
Mill orders bring work to Bitter Root valley
Deacon E R Kilburn returned to Woodside after a trip to Missoula with orders to start the Woodside mill at once. The mill will employ about 50 men and begin sawing in a few days. The Hamilton mill owned by Largey plans to start within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
E. R. Kilburn
Bitter Root Valley
Woodside
Hamilton
Taming of the Shrew Stages at Union Theater in Missoula
Charles B. Haneford with Miss Helen Grantly and strong company presented Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew to a packed Union theater crowd. The performance drew uproarious laughter, with the leads receiving encores and hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Charles B. Haneford
Helen Grantly
Shakespeare
Union Theater
Northern Pacific Engineer Palmer Visits from Spokane
Division Engineer B. E. Palmer of the Northern Pacific arrived in the city from Spokane on Monday night for undisclosed duties and meetings with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Palmer
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Deeds Filed In Missoula County Records
Missoula March 17. Deed filed from H A P Myers and wife of Lincoln county Washington to J J Mc Allister for block 14 Union addition to Missoula with consideration of 1. Deed from N J Williams to Williams &
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
H. A. P. Myers
Lincoln County
Wash
J. J. McAllister
N. J. Williams
Williams
Stevensville Notes Highlight Social and Travel Movement
Local notes report Mrs. J. S. Robertson and family back from a western trip with time in Los Angeles. Various residents travel to Missoula Hamilton and beyond. A wedding occurs at Pyrites, others visit Oshkosh Fowler and Deer Lodge. Community society events include a Presbyterian Aid dinner and lodge installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Robertson
Los Angeles
Floyd Daugherty
Missoula
Will S. Davis
J. K. Squiers
Hamilton
L. B. Howd
Victor
T. A. McLain
Carleton
Thomas Johnson
Burnt Fork
R. B. Swift
F. L. Collins
J. F. Weller
Oshkosh
Wis
J. B. Humphrey
W. P. Nichols
Williamstown
Frankie Dixon
J. M. Simpson
Fowler, Cole
The
Presbyterian Aid Society
J. B. Franklin
Russell Apling
Deer Lodge
8. M. Company
Miss Baker
Tieaac Grate
Mining and land filings in Bitter Root valley near Stevensville
J T Pardee and Samuel Watson file a mining claim for 270 acres in Bitter Root valley near Stevensville listing the Dayton Free man Garden City Fausett Estella No 2 and Corda as claims. Joseph F E Picard takes up a 160 acre homestead near Deborgia J M Evans acts for CC W Clark in an appeal filed today on Stanlaus Bourchard vs C W Clark. The case moves to the general land office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
J. T. Pardee
Samuel Watson
Bitter Root
Stevensville
Dayton
Freeman
Garden City
Fausett
Estella No. 2
Corda
Joseph FE. Picard
Deborgia
J. M. Evans
CC. W. Clark
Stanlaus Bourchard
C. W. Clark
Bourchard
General Land Office
Nine Mile District
Snow Briefly Falls in Missoula Evening
In Missoula on March 17 a half hour of snow produced about one and a half inches of accumulation. The day had been sunny and warm before a west windstorm, which brought more snow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Johnson to Institute Pioneers Lodge in Plains
William H A Johnson supreme representative of the Pioneers of the Pacific leaves Missoula for Plains to establish a lodge. He has secured signers and the lodge will be organized this week avoiding delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
William H. A. Johnson
the “Pioneers of the Pacific
Plains
Funeral of Mrs Noonan in Missoula
The funeral of Mrs Catherine Noonan took place today at 11 in the Catholic church with Rev Father Palladino officiating. A large number of friends accompanied the coffin to the grave and floral offerings were described as beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Catherine Noonan
Father Palladino
Verdict of Carelessness
Missoula March 17 A coroner jury returned a verdict that J G Longfield died from carelessness on his own part after an inquest with multiple witnesses who largely repeated previously reported facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Hayes
J. G. Longfield
Log Injury Lands Workman at Parsons Hospital
Missoula March 17 EF Husted an employee of the Rich Harris camp near Bearmouth is in Parsons hospital with a severe foot injury after a heavy log rolled onto it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
EF. Husted
Rich & Harris
Bearmouth
Parsons’ Hospital
Livingston Firemen’s Sixth Annual Ball Draws Local Guests
Local fire department members received invitations to attend Livingston’s sixth annual ball tonight. They regret not being able to attend fully as Eastern Montana’s department is noted for excellence at their annual ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Livingston Fire Department
Montana
Missoula News Brief From March 17
Missoula reports a local update received today via the Stand. The fragment references Bert Storey and a developing story, with details awaiting fuller transmission from distant sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Popular Missoula Athlete Bert Storey Recovers From Accident
Friends in Missoula regret a severe accident involving Bert Storey. They hope for his speedy recovery to return to his former health after his notable roles in local baseball and football. He has visited Missoula often as a guest of friends, and well wishes abound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Storey
Missoula
Bert
Miss Isabella Poe Case Stirs Legal Age Questions
Missoula report says G A Lane of Billings sought who named the informant on the age of Isabella Poe who married a man named Wright. The license was issued near Labor Day last year, the girl then about 14, parents consented, Wright faces statutory offense charges as she now claims to be under 16. Hearing set in Billings for the 20th. Clerk Kemp recalls the girl was very young but acted on parental consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
R. W. Kemp
G. A. Lane
Billings
Isabella Poe
Wright
Kemp
Lane
Knapp
Secretary Hay Defers Response on Thomas Passport Inquiry
Washington reports Secretary Hay will not answer further questions from the house about the Thomases and their Boer camp passports. The secretary cites a prior letter and says he is coordinating with Governor Yates of Illinois to clarify contributors’ demands and whether to enlarge the fund. If needed, contributors may hire their own agents and receive passports with British surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
House
Thomases
Hitt
Yates
Llinos
Thomasen
South Africa
Bolters Stand Pat Against Tariff Reductions
Washington reports 52 Republican members opposing the ways and means Cuba reciprocity meeting agreed not to accept any plan reducing tariff duties. The Tawney resolution shaped action, insisting any relief for Cuba must not cut tariffs. Conference attendees described a firm stance to stand pat and oppose temporary tariff reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means
Tawney
Cuba
Miles City Man Reports Harsh Montana Range Trip
W E Case returned from a seven day tour north of Crow Rock and Custer creeks surveying the range. He saw many cattle alive and no deaths and expects no bad effects from recent storms if warm weather holds, noting range benefits and early new grass in some locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Miles City
W. E. Case Hag
North Side
Crow Rock
Custer Creeks
Field Seed Advertising for Garden Seeds and Postal Orders
Field Flower and Garden Seeds promotes Sterling Timothy and Clover mixes from Northrup King & Co. with full seed packages at low prices. They offer free freight on all seed orders and promise careful mail order attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northrup, King & Co
Leeach
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