Missoula Notes On Davenport Local Phonograph Show
Missoula reports on W. H. Davenport appearing in San Francisco as Lucany in Quo Vadis and recalls the old crusade against vaudeville. A free Main Street phonograph show attracts crowds but tires residents, while a dog bath misadventure, a jail visit for Lacross pursued by Sheriff Curran, and local ads round out a bustling city page.
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Missoula
San Francisco
W. H. Davenport
Davenport
Alcazar Theater
Lucany
Chronicle
Hahaa
Davvey
Darvey
Amoskeag Gingham Sale at Fitzgerald's Stand
Gingham at four cents a yard all goods proportionately cheap at Fitzgerald's old stand during a Wednesday sale. Also note fishing tackle offered at McHamle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald's Old Stand
McHamle's
K. Lewis
Butte
Fitzgerald
Death of Mrs Lowering Near Missoula
Mrs Mary Lowering aged 90 died at her son in law J B Reeves home eight miles from Missoula on the Bitter Root county road after a several weeks illness due to organic heart trouble. She leaves several children in Missouri and Iowa who have been notified. Funeral from the ranch Sunday with burial in Missoula Valley cemetery Rev F J Saleman of the Baptist church to conduct brief services at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mary Lovering
Reeve
Bitter Root County
Missouri
Iowa
Missoula Valley
F. J. Saleman
The
Baptist Church
Ranches for sale in Bitter Root valley offer all sizes
Cob ban and Dinsmore of Missoula advertise ranches in Bitter Root valley from small to large at any price. Write them. J Lemley the tailor has received the latest spring cloth patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobban & Dinsmore
Missoula
Bitter Root
Do. J Lemley
Montana
New York
George Lacross Held on Insanity Charge in Missoula
Missoula May 5 George Lacross a lumberjack known locally is jailed on alleged insanity. He has tormented residents, threatened a businessman on the Higgins avenue bridge and caused fear in Bonner where he entered homes frightening several wives and children before authorities intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
George Lacross
Higgins Avenue
Bonner
Ponner
Missoula Nursery Co Advertises Plants and Mail Orders
Propagating grounds located one and a half miles southwest on the south side of Missoula. The MISSOULA NURSERY CO offers pot plants roses geraniums fuschias cabbages tomatoes and outdoor bedding plants. Mail orders receive careful and prompt attention. RF Dallman is the manager.
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Colea
Missoula
Missoula Nursery CO
RF. Dallman
Society Notes From Treble Clef And Local Gatherings
The Treble Clef club met with Mrs S S G Murray on Spruce Street with a large attendance. Solos were performed by Medlames Cronkrite Murray and Miss Kenney and piano pieces by Mrs Porter and Misa Manheim with Miss Putney as accompanist. Other society items mention As You Like It club meeting, visits from N P Wood, Burr Fisher from Bozeman, and several local marriages and church events.
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Treble Clef Club
S&s. G. Murray
Spruce Street
Medlames Cronkrite
Murray
Miss Kenney
Porter
Misa Manheim
Miss Putney
8. G. Murray
N. P. Wood
Stevensville
Burr Fisher
Golden Rule
Bozeman
Missoula
P. A. Pulley
Helena
Id Newton
Madeon Street
F. J Sataman
H.W. Martin
Suneet
Mise Fitton Sandera
Montana
J. J. McAllister
Sunset
Clearwater
A. J. Gideon
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Hirgins
Interpleader action filed over Mead funds in Montana court
In Missoula District Court the Northern Pacific Railway asks interpleader against Murphy Worden Collin Beebe and W J Quirk over funds due to Mead. Rail line says $127.92 remains for Mead after multiple attachments and judgments. Mead confessed on Nov 7 1899. The firm seeks court to adjudicate conflicting claims to the money. Also includes local notes on residents and business moves in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Murphy & Worden
Collin Beebe
W. J. Quirk
BK. BR. Mead
Mead
William Wallace, Jr
Fire Department Annual Report of Missoula Chief
The Missoula fire department chief submitted the annual report to the mayor and council detailing Hose Company 1 facilities including a La France engine built in 1890, hose inventories, two hydrant carts, and staff of three. It lists fires from May 1897 to May 1900 with locations and causes, notes on station equipment, water pressure, horse needs, and salaries, followed by a contagious disease tally and other local notices.
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Missoula
Fire Department
Cly
la France
Burger
Young couple wed quietly in church ceremony
Rev Hubbs united the couple in marriage after a license was obtained. The groom, son of J Thrailkill of Woodside, is a respected young business man. The bride, 18, is noted for charm and a joyous disposition. Parents forgave the surprise nuptials and friends send congratulations.
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Hubbs
Thrailkill
Pentleman
J. Thrailkill
Woodside
Thraikill
City Council approves officers and budgets in Hamilton meeting
The Hamilton city council session reports a 1226.05 balance in city funds and orders 00 feet of 24 inch Paragon hose from W. S. Nott & Co. The new council is sworn in with Alderman Taylor as president. Appointments include R A Ohara as city attorney and J F Hartenberger as treasurer. Committees are named and bids for city printing are to be sought for the coming year.
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Hamilton
Ecity
Nott & Co
Minneapolis
Taylor
R. A. O'Hara
J. F. Hartenberger
J. F. Cone
Albert Kramer
G. T. Henderson
Howley
Peterson
Johnson and Burns
Deering
Burns
Johnson
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Western
Standard
Post Office
Jou
Chas. Ho
Maren
Hayes & Marsh
West Front St
Missouis
John R. Daily
California
Main Street
Dan Ross
Mr. Ross
MD Corbett
Lacross
Corbett
Curran
Lowering
McPride's
Society Notes
Apt
Simons
Riley
Palnness
Higgins
J. W. McAllister
H. Tibbetts
Railroad Avenue
Mr. Tibbetts
Mr. McAllister
Kohn Jewelry Co
Missoula, Mont
T. A. Clark
Northern Pacific Surveying Party
Lolo
Kellogg & Dean
OUR. Claire ‘ Artstals
J. W. Walker
Rankin House
N. P. Ry
Texchange
Frank Stinger
N. P. Sand House
Henry Kern
al Gidler
Park Gareen
Garden City Bottling Works
Dr. Crain
Mrs. Schwartz
O. V. Troup
J. W. Moore
W. H. A. Dickinson
John Bhanp
Stamrock
South End of Bridge
J. W. Mills
C. B. Morrison
Fiue
R. Rutherford
M'stoula
George Deverger
M'sconta Bridge
Dleor
Mre
Glime
Rheinherd
Parn
Gold Dust
Re. Searles
Flue Dee
O-T. C. Marshall
Grand Central Hotel
A. Schilling
Trampe
McCafferty
Percy Kendell
J. Clifford
Harry Lambert
Koopman &Co
M. M. Co
Missoulian
Sand House
Troy Laundry
B-H. V. McCormick
George Nink
Peck
John Cores
Cigar Dee
Gem Theater
N. P. Ry. Sand House
Carlessness Dee
First National Bank
Florence
Daniel FE
Bandmann
Der
D. R. Beck
Cleorge Kennet
Dee
Shamrock
Tudgee Reeves
Aue
John Copes
Stove
Russell
New Spring
A. M. Stevens & Co
Chief Burger
Missoula TE
Schmitz
Higman’s
Thrailkith-Gibbins
Benjamin F. Thrailkill
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Nellie Belle Gibbins
Thomas Gibbins
Tia Place
Purtonese
Gold Boot Shoe
Houser
Copper Mining Company
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Montana
McBride's
P. M. Reilly & Co., the Grocers
Hamilton City Council
Morgan & Co
Rosendorf's
the Fair
Weals
Prodigal
the Lead
Myrtle Hiume
Ponce de Leon
Redlviva
Lister's
Smith & Simons, Druggists
Globe Store
Charles Emsley
Sciertfic
Mont
G. A. Wolf
Charles Otto J. T. Ryman
Chicago
Missoula Hotel
Lyon & William
St of
Weinstein
Helena, Mont
Bicycle Department
Garden City Brewing Co
Missoula, Slant
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
A. G. England
J. M. Keith -Cashier
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
G. England
M. McLeod
John M. Keith
Rhodes
Hammond Building
Stoddard & Ross
Jos. Oettinger
Northwestern University Dental School
American College of Dental Surgery
Daly Block
Higgins’ Avenue
F. W. Morris
Architects
A. J. Gibson
Hicvycle
Bishop & Kern
Olive Wheel
Cleveland
Stormer
Stinger & Campbell
Hotels
HOTEL
P. P. Pierce
George Pringle
Phrolographes
F. M. Ingalls
First National Bank Bik
Physicians and Surgeons
D. W. and
Eva A. Reed
Toepfer
Arthur B
Peat
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