Lamb Acquitted on Assault Charge in Local Trial
Joseph Lamb former chief clerk of the land office was acquitted by the jury on an assault in degree charge filed by Clarene McKern, clerk of the land office. The trial followed a quarrel in Swistown with testimony noting Lamb claimed self defense while McKern said she was struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swistown
Joseph Lamb
Ical Land
Claren McKern
Roeister
Lamb
McKern
Lami
Man and Wife Arrested Charged With Murder
Miles City reports Thomas Fi Hott and his wife were arrested on a murder charge tied to the death of Arthur Hughes at a forested site north of Forsyth. The body, found with a severed trunk, triggered observations of insurance policies totaling $11,000. Elliott and Mrs Hughes later traveled to Forsyth, lodging under assumed names, with a marriage performed soon after by a Presbyterian minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Thomas Fi Hott
Arthur Hughes
Dee
Aheritt Joh Pauwert
Forsgin
Coure
Hughes
Forest
Yellowstone
Han
Forsyth
Elliott
Mery
Thuretay
Presbyterian
J. F. Smith
Wood shooting case disposed of by a fine
Benton March 20 Fred John A Jake Bishop pleaded guilty to assault in a shooting in the Highwood mountains near 60. County Attorney Med consulted that the act involved family honor and relatives of the war. The injured are not in danger and the court showed leniency. A $500 fine was imposed and a parole release followed under new law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Fred John
Jake Bishop
Highwood
Torney
Tattan
Twin Bridges News Report on Railway Visit and Local Events
President Billett of the Northern Pacific toured the Twin Bridges branch in a special train, meeting Mayor Jordan and local business representatives. Stops included Sherdan and Alder with Waterloom residents expecting depot development. A separate item notes a legal arraignment for carrying concealed weapons, and a basketball game between Dillon All-Star and a local team ended in a 18 18 tie amid hard play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billett
Northern Pacific
Jordan
Sherdan
Alder
Waterroo
E. M. Pollinger
Southernalifornia
EE. Griffin
Rochester
Justice Court
Lillian Milla
Green Bay
Minneapolis
May
B. F. Morris
Spokane
George French
Drummon
Dillon
Biood
Trout Hatchery Plan Aims to Stock 4 Million Trout
The Big Timber Rod and Gun club seeks 4,000,000 trout for two streams in Sweet Grass County. Sheriff Oscar Fallang forwarded the application to United Senator Thomas J. Walsh. The effort is expected to be sent to the Bozeman hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Big Timber Rod and Gun Club
Sweet Grass County
Oscar Fallang
United
Thomas J. Walsh
Bozeman Hachery
Nine New Counties to Be Established in State
Helena reports plans to create nine new counties soon, with possible additions. Proposed counties include Richland Pondera Wheatland Phillips O Fallon and others, carved from existing Dawson Custer Teton Fergus Meagher Sweet Grass Haine Valley Gallatin Jefferson Madison Tetor Cascade Lewist and Clark. Richland’s first election is set for May.
General Greenan Seeks Dress Uniforms for Montana Guard
Helena March 20 The requisition by Adjt Phil Greenan of the Second Regiment requests dress uniforms for Montana National Guard members. The War Department will provide khaki outfits and a national rifle competition will be held at Camp Perry Ohio with state participants. General Greenan has secured Fort Harrison ranges as the state range, praised as a top equipped site, while Lieut A A Hoffman completed inspections at multiple stations and commended the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Phil Greenan
War Department
Montana ‘National Guard
Camip Perry
Ohio
Greenan
Fort Harrison
A. A. Hoffman
Regular Army
Bozeman
Billings
Miles City
Glendive
Fort Benton
Havre
Kallapell
Libby
Walier
Butte
Payments on Indian land filing fees upheld by Interior
John L. McKeon, a Crow reservation settler, paid ten dollars in fees and Indian payments at filing. The Interior Department sustained a ruling allowing a second entry after he relinquished for fifty dollars, ruling the Indian payment could be counted toward the filing fee. The local land office had been overturned on appeal, centering on whether Indian payments count toward total filing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Register Harris
Billings Land Ofice
General Land of
Roe
Interior Department
John L. McKeon
Crow Reservaton
Heater
Salwater valley residents visit Big Timber in 1889 style recall
Charles Reim of Salwater valley visits Big Timber for the first time in three years. The old-timer, formerly of Madison & Rotin sheep growers, notes the dissolved partnership and prosperous ranchers still in the valley. Frank Daft arrives from Melville to file homestead proof with U S Commissioner Skillman as Knute Hanson Olaf Fyre accompany. Anderson, once a Randle hotel clerk, recounts moving between Columbus Stillwater and California for family schooling and ranch life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Charles Reim
Salwater Valley
Heim
Frm
Madison & Rotin
Yur
Stalwater Valley
Prosperius Ranchers
Rein
Frank Daft
Melville
United States
C. N. Skillman
Knute Hanson
Olaf Fyre
Th. Anderson
Orange
Cal
Columbus
Stillwater
Hie
Miest
California
Gardiner Club Visit Highlights Park County Prospects
The Livingston and Clyde Park commercial clubs hosted visitors aboard a special train to Gardiner Park, with tours of elk, mountain sheep, and antelope. A Shaw Powell hotel dinner followed, featuring toastmaster Frank Holem and speakers John T. Smith, Judge KP Bare, and Mayor J. Alsveh who promoted the cement plant, the Fanito park highway, and Park county commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Gardiner Commercial Club
Clyde Park
Specia
Park
Shaw & Powell
Frank Holem
John T. Smith
Shields Valley
Paradise Valley
Gardiner
KP Bare
J. Als Veh
Thin City
Fanito‘park
Park County
Hotem
County fair and local energy talk at Park County event
George Husted Frank Arnold and Senator A W Miles urged keeping money at home to build factories and mills to replace exporting raw material. Park County Automobile club protests new motor vehicle license law and may seek repeal. Officers elected include HB Bial president Charles Garnier secretary treasurer George Parker. Dr T D Tuttle to lecture at Maz on April 6. Divorce granted to Harold Vrooman in Merriet court for desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Husted
Frank Arnold
A. W. Miles
Park County
HB. Bial
Charles Garnier Srr
George Parker
T. D. Tuttle
Moritana
Tuberculouis Santtarum
Swede visits Helena to pay old jail bill in 1882 case
John A Benson of Vramland Sweden traveled to Helena to settle four days in Lewis and Clark jail from 1882 and seven years in Warr Springs asylum. A physician found no evidence of debt or incarceration records. Benson left for Minneapolis after being told any claim was barred by statute of limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
McConnell
John A. Benson
Vramland
Sweden
Lewis and Clark
Warr Springs
Tenson
Ndt
Physican
Sheane
Benson
Minneapolis
Enson
Fnally
Minneapolia
White Sulphur Springs Seeks Modern Goods Store
Fietena March 9. Commissioner Nwindiehurst of the department of labor and industry receives a plea from White Sulphur Springs residents for help locating an up-to-date goods store. Four small stores plan to merge their stock into one modern shop with substantial capital, with $6.00 deemed sufficient to finance the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fietena
Nwindiehurst
Department of Labor and Industry
White Sulphur Springs
Fewer Experiment Stations Cut in Montana Plan
Helena March 30 Thin year there will be fewer experiment stations in operation due to appropriations cuts. The Bozeman branch fore warns that only six stations will survive with the Helena site east of the city on the Northern Pacific line among those remaining. Others include sites near Great Falls Winnemucca Glasgow Froid and Hona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Honan
George T Nicholson Santa Fe Vice President Dead
George T Nicholson of Chicago third vice president of the Santa Fe system died in a Los Angeles hospital after three weeks in the city for treatment of an abscess of the ear brain and meningitis. Nicholson born in North Carolina studied at the University of Kansas joined Santa Fe in 1882 rising to chief clerk then general passenger agent passenger train manager and finally vice president of passenger and freight traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
George T. Nicholson
Chicago
Santa Fe System
Trame
Nicholson
Ilo
North Carolina
University of Kansas
The
Santa Fe
Socialist Harriman Nominated for Los Angeles Mayor
The Socialist party of Los Angeles nominated Job Harriman for mayor at a convention in Los Angeles on March 9. A full ticket including women candidates for council and board of education was named. Harriman had run for mayor in December 1911 and had the heaviest primary vote a month earlier, with supporters blaming his defeat on the McNamaras trial ending abruptly, where he acted as defense counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Socialist Party of
Job Harriman
Harriman
McNamaras
Spokane man to stand trial for alleged forgery
24 year old CMancrn D C Bancock, a commission man from Spokane, will be taken to Washington city today to stand trial on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Deputy Sheriff Luke Noonan arrested him on a telegraphic warrant. Babcock is alleged to have forged a check and will sail extradition papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C
Arden in the Congo budget funds botanic garden
The Pelgan KOVW outlines an annual appropriation of 91 dollars for maintaining a botanical garden at Eula in the Congo. Milk of the Indian buffalo is cheaper than that of the European cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelgan Kovw n.Int
Eula
The
Congo
No Consular Post for Ma Hartman
Special Dispatch states Senator Myers findings show reorganizing the consular service blocks appointing former Representative Charles Harlan of Montana as consul general. Higher-grade posts require promotion from lower grades and civil service exams, making a direct rise unlikely. Hartman may be considered for a diplomatic post not in the classified service if his name is presented by the Montana delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Washington
Myers
Charles Harlan
Montana
Hartman
Bryan
Inter
Weather Outlook Signals Mild Week Across Nation
The weather bulletin reports above normal temperatures across most of the country with below normal precipitation in the North and near normal in the South. Frequent rains expected on the Pacific coast, and a disturbance moving inland may bring unsettled weather east of the Mississippi late week. A German projectile for balloons ignites gas with an electric spark when struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kunett
Pacific
California
Ceatward
Mississippi River
Senators Work On Federal Posts For Helena Region
Washington dispatch reports Senators Myers and Walsh plan an early conference to name Democratic candidates for federal posts in Helena including collector of internal revenue, assayer, land office receiver at Glasgow, and rail and register posts. Recommendations to President Wilson could be sent as congress reconvenes April 7 with a possible transfer of the revenue headquarters back to Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Washington
Myers
Walsh
Eary
Internal Revenue
Helena
Ister
Glasgow
Wigpointed
Montana
Utah
Idaho
Butte
Salt Lake
Congress
Secretary’ of the Treasury
Washington Socialists Split Into Two Parties
Seattle action follows Tacoma split at the state socialist convention. Homer J. Boone of Tacoma led the Seattle division gathering three hundred supporters to unite members objecting to direct action tactics. Boone praised the split as a cleansing move toward sane propaganda for the masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Godaltaia
Tacoma
Socialist Party of Washington
Ol Party
Homer
Boone
Socialist Party
Employment Offices. Female Official at Bell 192K Ind
An employment office report notes a female official named Park in Bell Indiana with a pay reference 192K and an employer designation 108 Bute, detailing job placement duties and agency activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Park
Bute
Wanted Help Wanted Ads From Early Spokane Paper
Classifieds solicit bright workers to earn modest weekly wages while preserving schooling. Positions include circulator at a standards office, young ladies for hostel training at Spokane General Hospital, and general housework roles in Spokane area with specified addresses. Additional notices mention a nurse girl and general employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane General Hospital
Spokane
Silver
Butto
Hickory
Anaconda
Butt
Tumbin
Two Bright Salesmen Promote Insurance and Loans in Butte
Classified items advertise guardian casualty insurance with monthly earnings, real estate loans at 10 and 12 percent, short notice loans with easy terms, and real estate chattels loans. Also listed are tailoring, dyeing, cleaning services and business ads for Butte firms with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guardian Casualty
Ings
Butte
Slemons & Booth
Joans
Best
Bailey and K. Co
Wilson & Smith Co
Owsley Bik
H Corkish
Phoenix
Butts
Classified ads rate at branch offices in Butte and Anaconda
Advertisements placed at branch agencies receive the same rate as main office listings in Butte or Anaconda. Ads are telephoned to the Standard office for prompt handling. Branches named include Henry's Pharmacy in Granite and Alabama, Runzler Drug Co at 601 West Park, O'Leary's Drug Store at 1017 Allot Avenue, South Butte pharmacies on Aluminium and Utah, 549 South Harrison Avenue, EF. Rago at 308 West Algminum Street, and Walkerville Drug Co at 1 West Daly Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Standard Office
Henry's
Granite
Alabama Streets
Runzler Drug Co
West Park Street
O'leary’s Drug Store
Allot Avenue
Soutit Butte
South Butte
Aluminum and
Utah
Il Oe
Arrison Avenue
EF. Rago
Algninum Street
Walkerville
Walkerville Drug Co
Daly Street
Centerville
Centerville Drug Co
North Main Street
JE. Opppenheimer Co
Galena
Dae
West Galena
Symons
Vonlence
Saylor & Rowe
Ind
North Main
Laya
Jewel
FOR SALE VARIED REAL ESTATE AGENDA IN BUTTE AREAS
Multiple classified notices list properties and leases in South Butte Plain and Butte areas. Items include a SASE room frame house with 2/3 lot and a 2 year lease, 8 large sheds and a chicken coop for 1100 dollars at Delaware and Clark, irrigated hay ranch near Plain, three acres near Tivoli Brewery Butte, a modern brick salesroom, a double flat, and a home at 471 Chestnut Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware and
Clark Streets
Plain
Auire
Butte
Roachier
Aloes
Lewesing
Adarenn
For Sale Mixed Listings and Farm Goods in Montana Area
A chaotic ad page lists farm land acres for sale with varying prices, house and store for rent, and a complete farming outfit. Also offered are carom tables, bowling supplies, safes, a 400 piano, guinea pigs, carpets, buggy, and a Cadillac in butte. Names include Whitmer Nottoway Virginia and J J Rogers near Lost Creek Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finginia Fata AP
Whitmer
Nottoway
Virginia
N. B
Anaconda
Sylvan & Peterson
Brunwick-Talke-Callender Co
J.J. Rogers
Brick Schooltwease
Lost Creek
At- Syke
Timothy
Fairwather
MacCallum & Cloutter's
Butte Furniture Exchange
E. Park
Butte
Cadillac
Canty
Tom Angell
H.C. Nelson
Oregon
Wanted by Young Man as Bookkeeper
A young man seeks a bookkeeping job in New York Mills Minnesota. He has experience and can provide references on request. Address inquiries to J E Wood in New York Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wood
New York Mills
Minn
Furnished and transient rooms for rent in Butte area
Multiple reading fragments describe furnished rooms and flats for rent in Butte Montana with bath privileges heating and private facilities. Listings cover daily weekly and monthly rates, housekeeping rooms, and several addresses such as 208 Montana, 118 E. Granite, 219 W. Galena, 190 W. Granite, and 28S Montana, with mentions of Hall block and other local properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee Nena
Butte
Albemarle
Granite Butte
Montana
Copper
Tutte
Lexington
Galena
Rome
Jackson St
Lawlor Rowe
W. Granite
Ind
Bell
Wyoming Stratte
Poultry and related goods advertised in Anaconda listings
Classified notices show eggs for hatching from Rhode Island Reds, White Leghorns and other breeds, plus other livestock and poultry items. Also advertised are second hand goods, medical services, chemists, an assay company, and furniture for sale in Anaconda and Helena area listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Ted
James A. Canty
Tutte
LE Horns
Plymouth Rocks
Anaconda Poultry
Jai John Rees
Classified Ad Rates For Local OWANT Column
Rates for OWANT classified ads are listed by line length and display size. Advertisers choose standard text or bold display, with discounts for multiple insertions and seasonal packages. Contact the classifieds desk for rate card and booking deadlines.
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Twin Bridges News
BIG Timber News
Livingston News
Arden
Traty
Roseman College
Rage
Ieee
le F. Glossker
MA. Hartman
Ton Harean
RHOUS
W. Tutte
J. Dembeck
Montana Street
Montana Stables
Hickey Bros
Fon Rent—Aousis
Ping Hoow
Maryland
Tan & Rowe
Crystal
At Cedar
Wyoming
Commercial
Siness
Hutte
Gregton Springs
Iit
t-Rooat Lodging House
W. Park St
Mont Road House
Herrick
Laneous
George J. Deehsit
Oxley
W. Broadway
Dr. Leese
Pennsylvania Block
Pekin
Avon Vers
Tawis x Waren
N. Wye
Thomas Buggy
Assayei
N. M. Butte
Goodall Bros
ANI
S. Mainat
Mtont
Rombauer Assay CO
E. Gra Personal
Colorado
Butte, S. Main
Barich Blk
East Park
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