Mayor Stevens surprises with odd city clerk choice
At a May Day council session in Missoula, Mayor Stevens announced R. L. Reek as city clerk causing confusion over renamed posts while W. L. Murphy became city attorney. A riding incident with a wolf and a water spill amid fire department humor followed as the meeting pressed on.
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Missoula
Stevens
R. L. Reek
Reek
W. L. Murphy
Murphy
Troy
Fox
Vanstone
Sheeney Kid
Colin
Sheeney
G'lang
Summer school at State University biology station announces staff
The Summer School at the state university biological station near Flathead Lake publishes preliminary notices. Director Morton J. Elrod leads a staff including Dr. D. T. MacDougal from the New York Botanical Garden, R. S. Williams of the New York Botanical Garden, ferns and mosses, and P. M. Billoway, Fergus County principal.
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New York Botanical Garden
D. T. MacDougal
Montana
R. S. Williams
Missoula
Elrod
State University
Ewan River
Flathead Lake
Morton J. Elrod
the State University
R. 8. Williams
P. M. Billoway
Fergus County
The New Men in Charge in Missoula
The new city officers and reap pointed veterans began work. Chief Larson assigns McGregor to downtown, Kendall to the levee patrol, Anderson keeps the chain Zone, and Angevine starts sidewalk duties with notices sent to owners to repair walks. Fire department staffing unchanged and the cow ordinance will be enforced.
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Missoula
Larson
McGregor
Kendall
Anderson
Angevine
Smallest Western Montana baby born weighs two pounds
Missoula May 7. Mrs Mack Coture of the Flathead reservation is at Parsons hospital after giving birth to a boy. The infant weighs two pounds and is described as one of the smallest babies born in Western Montana, yet fully matured and in good health.
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Missoula
Mack Coture
Flathead Reservation
Parsons’ Hospital
Montana
Missoula Notes Speak To Local Visitors and Talks
Missoula notes list residents and visitors including Bill McLaren Eddy and Henry St John Victor. Others seek aid and attend meetings while two boys are missing and rumors on paper consolidation circulate.
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Bill McLaren
Eddy
David Graham
Alexander Poirier
Nine Mile
Missoula
Henry St. John
Standard
Victor
J. E. Tousa
Lothrop
Parsons’ Hospital
Bert D'Autremont
M. M. Company
J. A. Winstanley
Henry Shanders
Allen Hill
Griffiths
Shanders
Democrat-Messenger
Harris
The
Missoulian
Sheriff Recovers Fugitives From Trout Creek
Sheriff Prescott and Pet Sheriff McCormick returned to Missoula with prisoners S B E Allred and Miss Minnie Blalock after a three week chase. Both are wanted for criminal intimacy with Allred's wife reporting him, and they were located near Trout Creek on the Coeur dAlenes branch. The pair were held to obtain counsel, Mrs Allred having supported herself since the desertion. The sheriff advised wetting a bill of sale for stock before any settlement, with possible dismissal if an agreement is reached by morning.
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Missoula
Prescott
WcCormick
S BE
Allred
Minnie Blalock
Missoula County
Idaho
Trout Creek
Coeur d'Alenes
Alfred
Steffee Mill
Justice Houtchens
Miss Blalock
Land Office Patents And Unclaimed Letters At Missoula
Multiple land patents issued in the Big Hole and Bitter Root areas under desert and homestead acts. Unclaimed letters listed for Missoula post office week ending May 7. Assault case of Lige Whalen to be tried in Justice Houtchens court. knife seized from Mrs Fordham incident described.
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Missoula
United States Land Office
Big Hole
W. BB. Stanchfield
Robert Vaux
Marie Sorenson
Phil Thorpe
Charles H. McCaffery
Samuel Peterson
John Peterson
Jens Jenson
Silas C. Dishno
James E. Hollingsworth
Annie Kramer
Max Kramer
Alfred J. Turner
Wesley J. Sanders
Charles A. Sanders
Dexter Salisbury
Steveneville
Nels P. Staffinson
Wesley
Charles J. Sanders
Bitter Root
John Off
Antone Christenson
Wisdom
Foulder Charlton
Fox
Georgiana Dengenhart
Walter Hollensteiner
Lolo
Sam Borges
Patrick Connelly
T. P. Erickson
J. B. Farrell
G. M. Green
Mary Gormar
Edna Ives Hoffman
R. Hussa
A. Hussie
C. H. Johnston
H. C. Krogh
R. V. Kirkham
Archie Marple
Romell
Frank Sunderland
J. W. Strachan
Mary A. Whitford
George H. Keep
Lige Whalen
Justice Houtchens
City council updates and smallpox cases rise across county
The council reviews recent work while several smallpox cases appear in the county. Gagnon of Frenchtown remains seriously ill after reportedly disregarding nurse instructions, exposing others. Roullier family in Frenchtown all contracted. six children ill. Blacksmith Fred Perry of Iron Mountain improves. Lawrence Cyr near Steffee's camp recovers and quarantine to end tomorrow.
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Burger
Gagnon
Frenchtown
Fred Roullier
Iron Mountain
Fred Perry
Lawrence Cyr
Philemanspur
Steffee
Globe offers 40 cent Silk and dress goods sale
Silk and dress goods trimmed at 40 percent of value at the Globe store. New wall paper line featured. Rhodes.
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Globe
Rhodes
Ravalli District Court Terms and Divorces
Judge Webster held a Hamilton district court session on probate matters set trials and heard two divorces. Thomas H. Irvine obtained a divorce from his wife for adultery. Mrs. Irvine did not contest. Frances A. Street was granted divorce from John W. Street on desertion. Criminal cases were scheduled: Blankenship for forgery, Graves same time, Brady burglary, Tracy felony, Long grand larceny with insanity evidence. A jury was drawn and adjournment set to Monday. attorneys from Missoula and Stevensville attended.
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Ravalli District Court
Hamilton
Webster
Thomas H. Irvine
Frances A. Street
John W. Street
Tracy
Long
Warm Springs
Stiff, Woody
Draffen
Missoula
Baggs and
Calkins
Stevensville
Work Begins on Stevensville South Methodist University Site
Missoula May 7 Actual work on the university for the South Methodist church at Stevensville has begun. Stone for the foundation and other material are being hauled to the spot and foundation excavation will start within a few days. New buildings rise at Stevensville giving the old town a lively appearance.
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Missula
Stevensville
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