Missoula Council Elects Houston. No Police or Clerk Changes
At Missoula on May 7 Bill Houston was named by Mayor Webster and confirmed by the new council as chief of police. The old council saw no changes in the police force and no nominations for city clerk and attorney, while E. W. Walling failed to win fire chief, and Chief Burger remains. The meeting covered reports, bills, and committee appointments as the new council prepared to convene.
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Missoula
Bill Houston
Mayr Webster
E. W. Walling
Bursger
W. F. Hughes
Buford
Board of
Public Library Directors
Burger
George L. Sweeney
Electric Light
Toole Avenue
McCormick Street
Greenough
North Higgins Avenue
Yerrick
Mix
Webster
Hughes
Owen
W. H. Houston
Edward Larsen
Joe McGregor
August Anderson
Walling
Fire Department
John M. Keith
William Aber
Board of Health
W. H. Mills
Tremblay
Putney
William Logan
Karl Greenough
Andrew Logan
Miles Mix
Pringle
Coffee
Marsh
May
Logan
Daly
Amita
Democrat-Messenger Publishing Company
Fruitgrower Publishing Company
Butte Stock to Close Out at Fitzgerald's Stand
The O. K. Lewis stock of Butte will be closed out at Fitzgerald's old stand on Wednesday at half price. Goods must be closed out at once.
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O. K. Lewis
Butte
Fitzgerald
Amoskeagginghams
Fitzgerald's
Unclear list of names and places from historical notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a string of personal names and cities including Missoula Helena Polson St Paul and others. No clear event, action, or notice context is readable to define a full item.
Morgan and Wright tires and tubes at McBride's
Retail notice lists Morgan and Wright tires priced at $6.50 and inner tubes at $1.00 available at McBride's store.
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Morgan & Wright
McBride's
Missoula Nursery promotes plants and mail orders
Palms roses geraniums fuschias carnations chrysanthemums and all selections. Complete list of cabbage tomatoes cauliflower and outdoor bedding plants. Propagating grounds one and one half miles southwest on south side of Missoula. Mall orders receive careful and prompt attention. Order at once MISSOULA NURSERY Co. F. Dallman Manager.
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Colea
Missoula
Missoula Nursery Co
F. Dallman
Land and mining deeds filed in Missoula county notes
County records list mining deeds and warranty deeds among filings. Transactions involve T T Elliott J O Elliott Er P Britton T C Marshall W Ranft S C Stravie Frederick Zeh J R Latimer George F Brooks William G Gossin T H Burke and others with properties in Missoula Wallace district South Missoula and Lolo. Also ad copy highlights Orchards Home addition sites in Missoula.
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Missoula
T. T. Elliott
J.O. Elliott
Er. P. Britton
T. C. Marshall
William Q. Ranft
Missoula County
Minnesota & Montana Mining Company
S. C. Stravie
Frederick W. Zeh
William G. Gossin
Portland, Ore
T. H. Burke
Robert A. Bleeman
Lolo
Proposals Sought to Repair Missoula School Building
The Board of Trustees of School District No 1 Missoula invites sealed proposals with plans and specifications for repairing and securing the south side brick school building. Proposals due by 12 noon May 19 1900. Right to reject any or all proposals reserved. J Watson Buford Clerk.
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Board of Trustees
Missoula
J. Watson Buford
Clerk
Examinations Begin for Eighth Grade Pupils in County
Miss Harriet Hord county superintendent sends examination questions to all schools for the eighth grade. All state pupils of this grade will face the same questions. Examinations will be held May 10 and 11. John Farley NP night clerk injures arm at stockyards. sling indoors.
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Missoula
Harriet Hord
John Farley
Northern Pacific
John
McAllister Buys Tibbetts Business at Depot Barber and Bath
J. W. McAllister, the depot barber, has purchased H. Tibbetts's business on Railroad Avenue and merged it with his own. He also added another porcelain bath tub to the premises. Tibbetts remains with McAllister.
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J. W. McAllister
H. Tibbetts
Railroad Avenue
Mr. Tibbetts
Mr. McAllister
Lalonde Hayes Feud Heats Up in Saltese Trial Mills
In Missoula the Lalonde-Hayes feud moves from Saltese to the courts. Hayes is under arrest in town with a bullet wound said to be from Mrs. Lalonde's gun. Mrs. Lalonde has charged Hayes with third degree assault and Judge Hayes will preside.
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Missoula
Lalonde-Hayes
Saltese
Justice’s Court
Trial Mills of Justice
Hayes
Chamberlain remedies praised for cough and rheumatism help
A reader testimonial notes Chamberlains Cough Hemedy curing whooping cough in winter and Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy easing feverish illness. The ad claims Rheumatism relief from Chamberlains Pain Balm with quick pain relief after one use and recommends purchase from druggists.
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Chamberlain
J. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Supreme Court Refuses to Alter State Board Powers
The Montana Supreme Court upholds the Wallace decision, holding the state board of equalization cannot change valuations by class, only modify county totals. It reverses a lower order and remands to admit evidence and proceed on the previously excluded offer. The court notes no constitutional amendment has been enacted to broaden the board’s powers.
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State Board of Equalization
County Boards of Equalization
Supreme Court
Wallace
R. C. Wallace
Helena
State Board
Fortune
Cascade County
Nolan
Montana
Colorado
Legislative Assembly
Bar
Missoula and Helena ads and city council note
A sprawling notice lists 160 acre ranches in Montana offered by Cobban & Dinsmore in Missoula with payments options and mentions Bitter Root valley ranches. It also notes Amoskeagginghams fabric prices and various local ads. The Helena May 7 city council report records Mayor Edwards appointing W H McCann as city marshal after Don Beck resigns.
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Helena
Edwards
W. H. McCann
Don Beck
McCann
Steele
Fia
Stoddard & Ross
Missoula
Omaha live stock market and mining listings May 1
Receipts at Omaha 1 700 cattle with mixed prices for beef steers cows and feeders calves and bulls. Heavy hogs quoted lower with bulk sales near 5 19 to 5 25. Sheep and lamb values rise with natives Westerns and lambs in the 5 00 to 7 00 range. San Francisco mining notes list several companies and bond prices as of May 7 with Anaconda and other mining firms appearing and silver price around 2 74d per ounce.
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Omaha
Missoula May 7 Mining Mixup and Ranch Purchases
The Missoula paper reports a Higgins avenue scuffle over mining business ending with Robert Sommerville striking F M Keim and breaking a cane. Keim suffered a facial cut. Sommerville incurred head bruises in the struggle. Also noted: John Lundgren bought another ranch near Grass Valley adjoining the Mellett and Jette properties.
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Missoula
Higgins Avenue
Robert Sommerville
F. M. Keim
Mr. Keim
John Lundgren
C. T. Mellett
Jette
Grass Vailey
Treasury balance report shows cash and gold reserves
Washington on May 17 releases the treasury statement excluding the $150,000 gold reserve. Available cash balance stands at $146,045,032 and gold holdings at $77,337,154.
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Washington
Treasury
Grain Supply Figures From New York Produce Exchange
New York dated May 7 shows visible grain in store and afloat: Wheat 49,285,000 bushels, down 646,000. Corn 18,137,000, down 3,780,000. Oats 7,038,000, down 949,000. Rye 116,000? bushels, down 117,000. Barley 1,195,000, up 96,000.
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New York
New York Produce Exchange
Guarantee offers exchanges or refunds on unworthy pairs
The guarantee ensures that if a pair proves unworthy, the seller will either replace it with another pair or refund the full purchase price.
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Coas. H. Marsa
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John R. Daily
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Great Falls
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John Turmeil
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Frenchtown
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Huson
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Los Angeles
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J. N. Gottschalk
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Carl Greenhood
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Miss Rose I. Main
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St. Joe
Geo. A. Straw
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W. A. Cook and Son
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the Rankin
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Hioule
Chas. Thornton
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James Ringuitte
Bonner
James Blair
FE. Gaynor
Paul Audet
Clinton
W. FE. Rock
Lo Lo
W. FE. Gleason
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Flathead Lake
John Long
Darby
Richard Kirby
Pocatello
James Rowe
W. Jones
W. P. Smith
Plains
T. J. James
Troy
Dan Kennedy
Geo. Cyr
M. Gordon
Chas. Wiley
the Missoula
Henry Hamietty
Frank Albee
C. C. Willis
D. A. McDonald
Garnet
Jaynee Helena
Will Akeley
Alex. Blair
Lapp
Mike Thienes
Copper Cliff
May Smith
Arlee
Helen Smead
Flathead
Chas
Allard
Polson
Annie Brsco
J. W. Prossier
St. Paul
J. Pp. McQuarrie
Granite
Emily M
County Records
Cobban & Dinamore
Simons
Kohn Jewelry Co
Missoula, Mont
John F. Clifford
Norwood House
Norwood, N.Y
State Supreme Cour
Gold Boot Shoe
Opest Mercantile Hover
Murphy & Worden
Cobban & Dinsmore
McHamne's
Bitter Root
Rosendorf
Walets
South Sixth Street
Lister's
Smith & Simons
Globe Store
San Francisco
Nevada
Llee
Oregon
Valley
San Joaquin Plains
Alee
Humboldt
Mendocino
Ife
Boston Mining
Adventure Allouez Mining, Co
Amalgamated Copper
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Osceola Parrot Uneyanta 'Ve Copper
Utah Mining
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the Grocers
Schmitz
Higman’s
Treasury Statement
F. W. Morris
Russia
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Mercantile Department
Hamilton, Montana
Weinstein
Helena, Mont
Bicycle Department
Garden City Brewing Co
First National Bank of
A. B. Hammond
Eee
A. G. England
J. M. Keith
R. A. Eddy
T. L. Greenough
C. G. England
C. M. McLeod
Rhodes
Hammond Building
Front St
Northwestern University Dental Bool
American College of Dental Surgery
Daly Block
Shillings Block
Iliggins’ Avenue
Nigat
Charles Emsley
Ont
G. A. Wolf, Charles Otto
J. H. T. Ryman
Capita
Missoula Hetal
Lyon & Williams
Catlin
Finkelnburg & Civil, Mining and Hydraulic Engineers
Higgins Bioes
Missoula, Moat
Architects
A. J. Gibson
Stinger & Campbell
HOTEL
P. P. Pierce
Man Lewok
George Pringle
F. M. Ingalls
National Bank Bik
Ald Serons
D. W. and
Eva A. Reed
Toepfer
Spagho One
Bronner
Rankin House
Misesoula
Bone
Arthur KB Peat
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