University Musical Organization Forms at Montana
In four months under TR Brian Owen the University of Montana students built a Philharmonic Society that surpasses any similar group in the state. Despite no prior glee club experience, the members have performed publicly with credit, and the director’s patient training has created a capable ensemble with soloists and small vocal groups forming a competitive, harmonious unit.
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Missoula
Brian Owen
Owen
Philharmonic Society of
The
University of Montana
Glee Club and Orphan Glee Club to Sing at State Contest
Plans for a May 1 state oratorical contest at the university include performances by both the Glee Club and the Orphan Glee Club under Mrs. Whitaker. Soloists Dick Inson Stewart Cockrell Williams and L E Wood feature in pieces like The Stein Song and My Own United States as regional audiences anticipate a strong musical program amid campus events and evangelist Dr. Coburn speaking at convocation.
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Glee Club
Stein
Bullard
Messrs
Dick Inson
Stewart
Cockrell
Williams
United States
Julian Edwards
Marseillaise of
Orphen Glee Club
Mel Hatheway
Mrs Whitaker
Wood
Hark
Baptist Church
State Board Meets for Pioneer Day Programme in Missoula
Missoula April meeting of the state board of education focused on the Pioneer Day programme. Governors Toole Holter Welch and others attended, a building commission report on gymnasium construction was reviewed, and a prize medal for the best essay was approved. A women’s civil building project for Dillon was authorized, with contract signings planned. The board adjourned to meet again in June and some members remained in Missoula for local site notices and mineral claims.
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Missoula
Out
Building Commission
Gov
Josph K. Toole
N. B. Holter
W. W Welch
Her
Dillon
C. B. Leonard
Butte
P. Chisholm
Bozeman
P . McKay
M. Evans
University
Hear
Fite
Toole
N. W. Connell
W. W. Welch
N. Bolfor
Thal of
Formorrow
Oratorical Contest Tonight At Wesleyan Helena
Contests open this evening at the Wesleyan event in Helena to choose representatives for the state oratorical competition. Tronteat and Anders from the agricultural school were noted among expected speakers, with arrivals due tomorrow. the association prepares a sealed copy of its constitution and marks society guidance.
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Issoulh
Wesleyan Anjerity
Helena
Tronteat
Lavw
Agriculural School
Igen
Stetson Recollection After Injury in April
Missoula reports Stetson recalling the injury incident after weeks of recovery at Sisters Hospital. He is not expected to leave the hospital for two weeks or more. In other news, two real estate transfers were filed with the county clerk: Clunt Vasser sold block 4 lot 3 to Catherine O Neill. Maria T. Mirgus sold block 16 Town Company's addition near the Hattlesnake for about $1500.
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Missoula
Stetson
The
Sisters’ Hospital
Clunt Vasser
Catherine O'Neill
Maria T. Mirgus
George Gilbert Lewis
Measles Spread In Missoula As Health Officer Notes Cases
Health officer AL May reports a measles card home for his own family, with his son Albert ill. Other cases include Mrs A K Fox wife of a department driver, a six year old at 114 West Main, a 3 year old on Main Street, Harry Higman age 4 on Higgins Avenue, Katie Wiseman age 7 on West Pine Street. Constable Chick White campaigns against rowdy boxers at the opera house entrance after a recent entertainment ending with six taken away.
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Missoula
AL May
Albert
A. K. Fox
West Main Street
Pred Balladeau
Main’ Street
Harry Higman
Higgins Avenue
Katie Wiseman
West Pine Street
Inside Views of Arrests and Travel to Spokane Hospital
The report notes two men involved with local officers. One son is detained as his father claimed he is beyond control and awaits a pending case. Arthur Olson, who had to leave a westbound trip due to rheumatism, was helped by local countrymen to continue to Spokane hospital where spotted fever is suspected though not confirmed.
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Alistoum
Arthur Oison
Sisters Hospital
Spokine
Portugal
Spain
Visitor's Child Taken in Missoula Case
A visitor reports a missing child case in Missoula dated April 30 to May 1. Authorities appealed for help locating the child and questioned a visitor identified as involved.
Autopsy on Tom Mong Hu Reports Brain Hemorrhage Cause
An autopsy conducted in Missoula on the remains of Tom Mong Hu, who died suddenly yesterday afternoon, found blood rot on the brain. The medical examiner ruled the death caused by a brain hemorrhage linked to the condition.
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Missoula
Tom ‘Mong Hu
Mont
Rail work accelerates in Montana late summer progress
Special dispatch from Helena reports Lombard to Lewistown rail project advancing with 13 Utah Construction teams at work. Major track laying delays eased as steel gangs push to complete the line to Lewistown by August with improvements from Harrowtown to Lombard including curves grades and bridge strengthening. Labor shortages hinder progress despite ongoing construction and material deliveries from Pittsburgh.
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Standard
Helena
Montana
Lombard
Lew
Judith Basin
Utah Construction Company
Ingmany
Lewistown
Harrowtown
Pitsburg
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Dedication Rouses Nation
The ceremony on Page Two drew governors from Connecticut New York Ohio Indiana and Louisiana with their staffs and a train of militia and cavaliers. A grandstand hosted thousands as fireworks painted the sky while a line battery saluted the president whose appearance capped an evening of color and cheer. The crowd lingered as the Chinese ambassador watched a finale that closed with farewell until 1904.
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Connecticut
York
National 19 & Provisional Reg
New York
8. M. Welch
Stanbury
Ash
Ohio
Ohiofantry
Columbus Rifles
WW. Hurd
Louisiana
W. T. Durbin
Indiana
Richard Yates
Parewell
Roosevelt
Priv
Edward Leaves Rome En Route for Paris
Edward departs Rome for Paris amid a vast enthusiastic reception with crowds cheering from streets and balconies. He bids farewell to Premier Zamantiell and exchanges a kiss with King Victor Emmanuel as part of the departure ceremony. The scene features arches, flowers, and flags in a festive atmosphere. In court, A B Cook and Martin Woldson sue Gallatin Railroad Co and F A Wall in a ongoing matter.
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Rome
Apr
Edward
Paris
Roma
Hievore
Zamnardeill
Victor Emmaneuel
Bpecial
Fergus School Trustees to Seek Plans for New County High
Fergus county high school trustees met at the Bank of Fergus to discuss plans and specifications for a new county high school to be built this summer. Architect Jet of Helena attended and presented a building plan. The board will call for plans costing about 5000 including heating and plumbing and native sand material. a May 1 meeting will select the final plan. occupancy not expected until late autumn.
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Tewlstority
Igh
Bank of
Fergus County
MBH
Ing
Jet
Helena
Teo
Tela
Lewistown Trustees Pick Teachers After Meeting
At a meeting of the city school board in the Central school building last night the teaching corps, except the superintendent, was chosen for the coming term. Only three changes among grade teachers. Miss Weldon and Miss Peebles did not renew. New successors include Miss Lena Will of Dillon, Miss Helen Beebe of New York, Miss Gertrude Stone of Columbus, and Dr Were chosen as successors. Miss Orpha Noble, now studying in Michigan, named principal of the high school with Miss Fulton as assistant principal. Superintendent Busenburg announced he will not seek reappointment. The board reorganized with KE Cort as chairman, LW Eldridge as vice chairman, Le Dy Miodgett as secretary.
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Ewistown
City School Board
Cetral
Misses Weldon
Tle Ant Peebles
Lena Will
Dillon
Helen’ Beebe
New York
Gertrude Stone
Columbus
Prairie dog mishap ends in accidental gun wound
Miles City April 30 report from the Hat X ranch area states cow hand James Levalley suffered a bullet wound to the left leg when an unloaded revolver, left beside him, accidentally discharged as he attempted to stop fleeing horses while riding from town with a load of supplies. He was moved to Levalley ranch and then to Miles City.
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Standard
Miles City
AL Levalley
Dames
Hat-X 'Outa
Levailey
James
Levalley Ranch
Levalley
Mil Chi
Harlem Chouteau County farmers institute opens
A first farmers institute in Harlem Chouteau County featured talks on diversified farming river growth and land care led by W B Harlan Prof F B Linfield Prof M J Elrod and Pree F B Laine. In Malta and nearby towns more sessions and a commencement are planned with five graduates in the classical course.
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Stannara
Harlem
Farmers’ Institute
Chouteau County
Mik River
W. B Harlan
Como
Farmers’ "Institute
F. B. Linfield
Agricultural College
Bozeman
M. J. Elrod
University of Montana
Missoula
F. B. Laine
W. Woolridge
Hinsdale
Malta
Gold Receipts Rise at Helena Assay Office
Special Dispatch reports Helena Montana April gold receipts at the United States assay office show a sharp rise from the prior year. The office took in I2388.53 this April compared with 17, in April, 19, an increase of 15.19. Montana mines shipped 172,985.27 to the assay office, up from 10,212.27 last year. Fergus county leads as the state’s top producer, with output driving most of the gain. British Columbia, Idaho, Nevada, and Washington contributed smaller amounts.
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United States
Helena
Apri
Montana
British Columbia
Idaho
Nevada
Washington
Fergus County
Lewis
Fergusounty
Ant Clarke
Woodmen of the World Social Evening Highlights Dated Program
The local Woodmen of the World camp chaired by Dan Dunn hosted a social evening featuring EE Pickell Rosebut, Bleep, and a comic ring by Jack Baglin. Miss Williams and Miss Hogan performed songs and recitations, with Mr Thomas, Harris, and Pickell contributing humor and music. After the program, refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed a pleasant social close.
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Dan Dunn
Pickell le Rosebut
Jack Baglin
Mise Willams
Prett
Alice Monahan
Hive
Pris
Messrs. Williams
Thomas
Messrs “Harris
Pickell
Cruel Treatment of Draft Horses Causes Neighborhood Uproar
A Hickory Street hauling crew faced severe horse abuse as a load stuck in mud. A bystander woman intervened, ordering the driver to stop, after which the horses were freed. Meanwhile reports from Halifax claim losses among a British class, with officials at the admiralty shelter refusing to confirm details.
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Hickory Street
Fifth
Sixth
Halifax
Admiralty
Dynamite Attacks Hit European Turkey Destabilize Capitals
Reports from Salontea and nearby locales describe multiple bombings including the Ottoman bank in Salontea and the Turkish palace causing panic. Two killed and two injured amid troop arrivals from Smyrna. Police detain suspects as clashes with Turkish forces leave Bulgarians killed and captured in Nevroktop and a large insurgent group annihilated near Djuma Data.
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Satontea
Turkey
Smyrna
Thevand
Nevroktop
Djuma Data
Teleg rams from Sofla declare SMfta Sofla also had been
Telegrams received from Sofla indicate that the SMfta Sofla had also been involved or connected in the matter, suggesting broader linkage or activity.
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Sofla
Smfta- Sofla
First Opal Found in Montana on Yellowstone River
A hunter near Glendive reports finding a large opal over an inch long amid moss agates by the Yellowstone river ridge. The specimen was sent to Mayor JH Aiskimen's jewelry store for appraisal where it was described as a fine specimen. The Standard-Times issue dates and business notes accompany late reports of changes to daily publication schedules and a memorial notice for HG Chandler.
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Glendive
Yellowstone River Ridge
Wis
JH. Aiskimen
Special Dispatch: Cars Jump Track at Burlington Depot
Special Dispatch describes an April 30 incident where switcher cars derailed in front of the freight depot on the Burlington. A broken brake beam caused the wreck, tearing away part of the platform in the morning.
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Burlington
Dispatch from Mt Special to St Billings
J Herbert Wood of Washington seeks news of Malcom Mt Kay who left Washington and was last heard from in Billings. Wood writes Chief of Police Dulin that a letter of importance awaits Kay at the Billings post office.
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St Billings
J. Herbert Wood
Washington, D.C
Malcom Mt Kay
Washington
Billings
Wood
Dulin
M Kay
Billings Postomie
Washington Judge Tyner Dismissed From Government Service
In Washington, Judge N Tyner, recently dismissed from government service while serving as lieutenant attorney general for the post office department, has been critically ill. Doctors report the strain from the dismissal and its aftermath has left him nearly prostrated and in poor health.
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Washington
N. Tyner
Government
Post Fee Department
Alysis
Bere
Fire at Loretto damages home and threatens town
A fire at the residence of B. W. Titainger in Loretto caused $1600 in damage and momentarily endangered the town. Quick help from nearby towns confined the blaze and prevented further spread.
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Hape
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Corliss Hargrav
Martin “Tucker
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Hawthorne Literary Society
Walt Whitman
Fred Buck
Deb Ray Walters
L. Sheridan
Board of Arbitration
Charles Dim=wick
D. Grush
Mr. Urase
D. ‘Tripp
Henry Claree Greenough
Willian Brown
Wig Creek
St. Tew Mining District
Meathy
Missouri
Chick White
Opera House
Lovel
Mre
Davie of
Swag
Fergus School
Lewistown Trustees
Prairie Dog
Hed Lodge
Anna Sicora
Agnes Geiger
Harold Flager
Roy Vaughn
Ave
Metena
Mann
Reform School
Bist
Manname
Saleville
Rogeman
Elne
Duke of ‘Bra
Eagles
Erie
Fraserood
Woodmen OF the World
Disney Institution
Satoh
Trouble
Sofa
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Vather
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Rocky Fork Coal Company
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