Parrot district teachers open summer school and buys old property
At last night’s school trustees meeting Clerk Richards reported April and May funds with cash in treasury 50918.06 May 1 29682.56 and building fund 5699.73. The board approved accepting Thompson investment company offer 2000 for the old Parrot school property.
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Parrot
Board of School Trustees
White
Henry Mueller
Karlsbad
Lane
Clinton
Richards
MT Gold Ale
Ce Sol Ass SD
Treasury
Gen
Isin
SOB Poco Abs
Credit Building Fund
Thompson Investment Company
Old Parrot School
Rasin Select
Heelco
Street Railway Company
Man claims robbery after loud street dispute
Thomas Rowe says he was robbed of 400 dollars after arriving in Great Falls from Gibbonsville Idaho. He admits drinking in a saloon near an unknown location and meeting a blonde woman who offered protection before he awoke to find his money gone. He was arrested yesterday for disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rowe
Rowe
Gibbonsvie
Idaho
Tenderloin
Great Falls Notes and Local Movements
Grove of visitors in Great Falls includes Gus Streit of Benton and Charles McKenzie from Butte with Fred Brown from Havre. TM Holmes, a Minneapolis traveler, and John Harris of Benton pass through. Charles Skelly promoted to baggage master at the depot. Teachers anticipate next school year with disease immunity among pupils. J L Seekens of St Paul arrives with Manitoba cattle en route to Fort Benton.
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Gus Streit
Benton
Charles McKenzie
Butte
Fred Brown
Havre
F. R. Carson
Helena
P. Holmes
Minneapolis
John Harris
Lethbridge
Charles Skelly
Great Falls
Neiham Herald
J. L. Seekens
St. Paul
Manitoba
Chinook
Fort Benton
Seekens
Montana
Benton Press
Mining activity expands in Ceded Strip camps in Montana
Swift Current reports from the Ceded strip near Baye that Esler Holmes and Calderhead lead mining efforts on four active mines including Cracker Jack Josephine Cuba Libre and Bull's Head. An assay from Bull's Head shows eight percent copper and 1.03 dollars in gold. Frank Stevenson finds a promising extension on Appekunny mountain near Mt Allen indicated by recent rock samples.
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Great Falls
Acantha
Baye
Messrs
Esler
Holmes
Calderhead
Jack
Josephine
Bull's Head
State Agricultural College
Missoula
Frank Stevenson
Appekunny
Ptarmigan
Charles FE. Matson
Charles Peters
Mt. Allen
Mining Developments Reported Near Iceberg Lake District
The Bull's Head extension area on Medicine Horse’s south side saw activity with David Greenwood locating sites. Copper pyrites were found by Mr. Peters nearby. Archer of Spokane and Matson of Swift Current located 160 acres of coal land and 20 acres of placer. The Bull's Head extension and Ptarmigan lead claims plan incorporation to raise stock for development.
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Bull's Head
Mt. Grinnell
Medicine Horse
Dave Greenwood
Peters
James D. Archer
Spokane
Charles Matson
Swift Current
Iceberg Lake
Ptarmigan Lead
Two Players Missing In Transit For Great Falls Baseball
Great Falls May 8. Cootz Billings of San Francisco and H M Whitney of Waterville Mass were sent tickets and expenses two weeks ago but have not arrived. Egan of St Paul expected soon and Frank Lowe of Illinois may join as pitcher. Directors met and decided to incorporate the association and discussed venues rail rates and game schedule changes.
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Great Falls
Cootz Billings
San Francisco
H. M. Whitney
Waterville
Mass
Baseball Association
Lillings
Egan
St. Paul
Frank Lowe
Illinois
Kinsella
Tutt
Davis
Ives
Black Eagle Park
Shonkin Stock Association holds spring meeting in Benton
The Shonkin Stock association met at Green's hall Benton on a Friday. Members re elected officers and committees. Mavericks sold at 21.25 per head to T A Cummings, winded orphan calves bought by William Rowe. A resolution mourns John Lepley, pioneer cattleman and organizer of the association.
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Great Falls
Shonkin Stock Association
Green's Hall
Benton
Benton Press
Cummings
M. E. Milner
W. R. Early
G. W. Frields
G. W. Rouse
M. Connolly
P. Connolly
Edward Keaster
H. ©. Lyng
Kinesbury
G. L. Overfield
M. Morrow
John B. Turton
William Rowe
Charles Lepley
Conrad Kulage
L. Reed
Wearn Rowe
J. Bartley
H. J. Thaxter
Thomas A. Cummings
William Morrow
M FE. Milner
John Lepley
Montana
Thomas
George L. Overfleld
The Sick Man Found at Sand House Dies in Great Falls
A man found unconscious at the sand house near the track last Saturday died the next day at the Merchants' hotel. He left a testament and six cents. the name reads Gus Lamdey or Landy from Willmar Minnesota with Essex Montana noted. He was likely a laborer at Essex and could not speak. He was buried Monday in the cemetery.
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Great Falls
Merchants’ Hotel
Gus Lamdey
Landy
Willmar
Minn
Essex
Mont
Sand House
Havre Eagle
Notable Deaths and Local Accidents Reported
Great Falls reports John McNish a longtime cowboy died of pneumonia while en route to a hospital near Gold Butte. He had an abscessed lung and expired about 10 miles from Gold Butte. He leaves a living mother near Bay City Michigan. father is deceased. Also Thomas McDevitt suffered a broken leg when he fell from a cut bank on Bull Hook creek and was treated by Dr Buck after aid arrived. Rev Father H R Allaeys left for Portland to attend the pallium conferring for Archbishop Christy returning around May 20.
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Great Falls
John McNish
Jack Me
Dowell
Shelby Junction
Gold Butte
Bay City
Mich
Benton Press
Thomas McDevitt
Bull Hook Creek
Mr. Pepin
H R. Allaeys
Portland
Ore
Christy
Allaeys
Arbor Day Observance Closes County Offices and Banks
Keats Falls May 8 all county offices and banks were closed for Arbor day activities. The city schools dismissed at noon after appropriate exercises.
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Keat Falls
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Thomas Ekone
Standard
Bach-Cory Building
Great Falla
Mavericks
Arbor Day
Eton
Hamburg
Silk
Fosters
Delphine
Liz
Children’s White
India
Valenciennes
Sea Island
Percales
Percale
Zeqnom
Park St
F.C
W. Park St
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