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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1903

Page

22

Growth at Missoula Free Public Library Reported

Missoula directors present a report on the library's progress and finances for the year ending April 30, 1905. The new building opened December 3 boosted card issuance to 2,693 monthly and volumes added over 100 per month since October. Total volumes reach 7,420 with 37 new volumes, 40 periodicals via subscription, and $692.92 cash on hand. Expenditures include salaries, fuel, supplies, insurance, and building costs totaling $8,560.44.

Standard Office Missouna

Misouli Book Distribution Plan Not Far Reached

Secretary Effert of Missouri Commerce says a Northern Pacific request seeks 5 660 mis souli books for East distribution. Only 10 000 copies exist and 1 00 will be sent. no department for printing. Northern Pacific plans substantial Missoula advertising, though full distribution is not feasible now.

Herretary Effert Missourit Character, of Commerce Northern Pacific Fay Bry Aulditloriel The Red Tmwajgeation Department Hooks Pritter Missoula

Opera House project gains traction in Missoula drive

An Elks committee reports initial $10,000 subscribed toward building an opera house. Seven donors started the fund, with plans to raise about 40,000. Members expect to report next Tuesday and anticipate naming of the house soon. Local leaders say Missoula needs such an institution and expect strong citizen support. The grand exalted ruler is to visit with a banquet following the lodge meeting.

Mian Howe Caremites Ta-Da Omera Missoula Eks 10 Opera House The Elks Otthers

Ranchmen Indicted in Missoula County Case

Special Dispatch reports nine indictments by a federal grand jury against ranchmen in Missoula County for cutting timber on ungathered lands to export. The men were arrested and brought into court with bond set at $200. charges note timber quantities from 100 to 1,900 trees. Named defendants include Demia Burke, Samiel Mekridt, Jean Goyer, Charles Atlin, Join Dotton, James Bernay, Peter Larsen and Pearl Reed.

Helena Milesoula County Deunia Burke Samiel Mekridt Jean Goyer Charles Atlin Dotton James J. Bernay Peter Larsen Pearl Reed Golde Thule Missoula

Preparing for Banquet Missoula May Meeting Details

Theastern Star unit in Missoula plans a May 5 banquet after a business meeting. Grand Worthy Matron Mrs. Hammer of Bedle will preside and oversee initiation of several new members. Ladies will host the event and entertain guests in the hall.

Missoula Ints Mre Hapmer Ot Bedle

Bitter Root valley eyes spring growth and booming plans

Missoula reports on Bitter Root valley south of Missoula entering a busy spring season. Prosperity rises as lumbering, stock raising, and agriculture expand. Darling town works on a $1000 street improvement and new telephony. Hamilton grows with hotels, mills, and cattle and fruit shipments. The Ravalli hotel opens May 26.

Missoula Ani Cumiltam Jeen City Linis Iistallatan Exerince Oz Rocky Mountain Hell Acephone Economoy Hamilton Missunly

Flathead Reservation Talk Slated at Future Chamber Meeting

A planned address by SlishowlA. Shayed-Alajor Smead to the Milesau Chamber of Commerce outlines Flathead Reservation topics for the next meeting. Major Smead is noted as knowledgeable about conditions affecting the area and will discuss caditcy and local prospects.

Slishowla Alajor Smead Plathead Mlesaula Chui Ver of Commerce Smead Mhrawi Ager Llemini Chamber Algu Thi Hike

Busy Day in Police Court Delivers Mixed Sentences

Judge leads a busy session with multiple offenders. Willem Bale faces trial for assault near Port Missoula. Efe calls for jury triad. Charles Jed defends George Myans on party larceny with a short sentence. Phomios Tuckson tied up for veing and divik. Tom Mulherow delays. 100 days likely for Huckabs theft. Ohio offender back before court after 3 weeks. James Sabignant fined 90 dollars for penciling ware. Cases of Adam Kiy Andrew Jackson and Harry McGowns continued to next week.

Seth Willem Bale Veing Divik Atsorfierly Jay Tom Mulherow Ohio Yeateroy James Sabignant Ofticer Sargent Liverse War Adam Kiy Andrew Jackson Harry McGowns

Weld by wine: Tagles Miskoute May funeral details

The Mineral of Nels Anderson who died Weinay will be held at hike afternoon at 2 o clock under the name Fraternal Order of Wagles. A Missoula band will lead the funeral procession with prominent members.

Nels Anderson Weinay Sendas Order of Wagles Uae

Unclear Midseason Event Planned at South Grounds

A garbled notice describes a planned shoot at the south side grounds with weather conditions affecting attendance. Details were released by President Woodworth this afternoon, outlining the sequence of events and potential changes if conditions worsen.

Miscavin Mage G Twerrdéay Woodworth

First event details and outcomes noted in brief

The report records an initial event with a second stage and twenty allied participants. It mentions one remaining item, with a focus on stogles and related actions, keeping the wording close to the source while avoiding sensational details.

College Students Debate at Miseaula

Friday evening the Weith-Aimes Literary Society of G my City Commercial College held an engaging debate in the literary hall. Officers were elected, with Miss Clara Hennett as president and Miss Mannt Jagpls as secretary, as retiring officers were thanked for their service. The program featured readings, a debate on whether men of today have a better chance to show themselves, and talks on the college’s opening on May 16 with plans to entertain visitors with talent from local groups.

Miseaula G My City Commercial College Vine WI Presi Ew Ss.m View Clara Hennett Norrotary Mannt Jagpls Tremsirer Soha Uotintiu Mabel Terry Kentine Watts Tino Oselo Clark Tenmett Ming Eylin Schilling Hei Tive Crawhey Dans Lintiz Mecolinge Ely Imhiar Dr. Wiyinr

Young Soldier Dies at Fort Missoula

Missoula reports the funeral of Private George Lewis from Company 31 of the Fourth Infantry at Fort Missoula. He died after several days ill health, his remains interred in the Fort Missoula cemetery following a chapel service attended by many garrison soldiers.

Missoula Max George Lewis Lacenly Missouli Lerwis Peyers Te Ane Han Weed Towis

Interscholastic Meet Honors Missoula Event Prize

A misspelled report from Missoula describes a university powered award ceremony for an interscholastic athletic meet. A carved cur lure is presented by the hardware department of Missoula Mercantile to the winning school, with travel prizes and a potato prize in various events.

Missoula May Interschol Hardwy Missoula Mercantie Company Maniy Thny Tha Sehen Potata

Woman's Club Holds Successful Meeting in May

About 140 women attended the Misgoila Women’s club gathering this afternoon. The program featured musical entertainment and refreshments. The club noted rapid growth this year with several new members and discussions of future events.

Woman's Club Fsmes Aternoan Wildine

Doctors and Lawyers Meet in City Courtroom Clash

An unruly meeting between doctors and lawyers erupted in a city venue on May 6. Attendees clashed as both sides accused each other of misdeeds, with tensions rising during a tense exchange in the hall. Varying accounts described sharp remarks about tactics and influence, as both groups sought to rally support for upcoming actions.

Missouri Health Officer Report Summary

Report from May Bemote on the annual health department activities for the year ending in May Mis ten port. Notes include numbers of quarantines for smallpox and other contagious diseases, recorded deaths, and expenses totaling several hundred dollars. Details show ongoing work with limited funds and the officer’s efforts highlighted for the city council.

Missouri Raonia

FEMS MILI EES Two PEA Miwa Alay The Iglestian

Two PEA Miwa and Alay clash as Iglestian forces deploy troops near Tatars. Reports indicate strategic movements around the border with local militias mobilizing.

Fems Mili Ees Miwa Alay

Whit G'Neil to lead active wrestling event lineup

Training notes indicate Whit G'Neil and Spier are slated for matches tonight with active training sessions. Ack and Murray are also scheduled to wrestle, while Hine and Meathorn appear in separate bouts at Vinton.

Whit G'Neil

East Main Street business activity grows on vacant downtown block

On East Main Street in Missouri activity increases as the new Missouri Tavern company store prepares for opening in a few days. Manager Lefin works to install fixtures while Mayer Smith opens a cigar shop and Maria Saiveil runs a pool and billiard hall as the street shows renewed commercial vigor with few vacant spaces remaining.

Missouri Cheestahl Wie Stissouri Tavestment Company East Staln Dessa Lefin API Mayer Smith Billlard Maria & Saiveil

Public Reception at Macy in Opens Abhet BowlRike

The college hosts a public reception to showcase the new abhet BowlRike building. The 2004 program includes a grand opening with two orchestras, marching time, and speeches by Superintendent We Young and prominent Misses speakers. The event aims to be the greatest in school history with ample time for attendees to view the facilities.

Macy Butte Vere Prion

Conductors' Special Train Arrival At Portland Inbound

An inaugural special train carrying officials of the Order of Railway Topduchess will pass through M four at 7 o clock en route to Portland. A salute of whisties will greet the arrival at the point, with an extra Pullman added to accommodate delegates from the west. The exact arrival time may not be announced.

Minrouth Portland

Missoula Notes and City Developments Reported

Local notes from Missoula cover court actions guardianship filings and visits by residents. Mentions of university members, travel plans, business prospects, a forthcoming ball game, property transactions, and road improvements on Wiggins avenue. Nearby officials and visitors include Deputy U S Marshal and Dine Cove ranch owner.

B.A. Anderson Davenport Iowi Missoula H. O T. Wilkinson F. C. Weuster Clinton Rey McPhail The State University A.W. Woodsworth Spokane United Bute Ders Kenneth Ragi J. M. Keith Jots l Po Egeins Missoni Mobile Batte Butte City Froorpe Cyr Hot Springs Canada Missoubkt A. Snider Colmphit Falls Wiggins Avenue Joseph Oelinger Dillon Dhes Violetty They Order Ir. Oettinger

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