Air Fans Begin in Mullan Tunnel Ventilation Project
Ventilating plant installed at the east end of the Mullan tunnel on the Northern Pacific at Blossburg started this morning. The $60,000 system includes two 60 foot fins and two 250 horsepower engines to draw air through the tunnel, removing smoke and gas that have troubled operations and caused fatalities. Officials from the railroad attended the start, praising the improvement as a step toward safer train movement and better engine performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafamon
Sall Cupines
Lee
Atwang
A. M. Burt
Wiy
SS Paul
W. To. Brown
Livingston
F. L. Rivhead
Draper
Meshanic
Aml
J. Flemming
Southt
C. G. Yeager
TR. W. Taenes
Official opinion on pelts bounty and wolf hides case
Helena May opinion from Attorney General Kelly addresses the bounty program for wolf and coyote pelts. It states only the person who directly helps save or kills the animal, or uses an agent to do so, is eligible for the bounty. buying pelts without the animal being killed or saved does not qualify for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
May
Kelly
D. W. Raymond
Steele Commissioners
Thorouelly
Drumond Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Drummond residents report visits and greetings from friends and relatives. Mrs Guy Muehmnorn of Ulvanda accompanied by guests attended a gathering at Gold Creek on Wednesday. Attorney Mapes of Helena was in Drummond on Tuesday. Peatherman visited PHIUSHB on Wednesday, and a newborn to Mr and Mrs Stepien Norton of Unispice at Missoula was noted. BW McCarthy, Northern Pacific agent from Ginteon, was in Drummond Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peatherman
Stepien Norton
Missoula Wernemlay
McCarthy
Ginteon
Deer Lodge News and Local Notes May 3
In Deer Lodge area news a 32 year old man and a Mrs Meier faced a tragic accident after a child fell into hot water. the family, long-time Amaconda residents, await a prognosis. D. H. Moray of Montana Power checked land ownership near Butte while in town. Lewistown May 8 reports the Lewistown Ladies Club annual meeting with guests, speeches on John Barleycorn and social issues, and the incorporation filing of the Lewistown Woman's Club with a long list of directors.
Senate Confirms Several Postmasters in New Appointments
Washington today confined the nominations of Charles H. Fertman at Weluna and Samuel E Hilburn at Mulispell. A new office opens at Toluca in Horn county with Wilaim W Thompson as postmaster, and another at Crowley with Henry Crowley named postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mey
Senate
Charles H. Fertman
Postminster
Vweluna
Samuel E Hilburn
Mulispell
Toluca
Wig Horn County
Will
Wilaim
Ft. W. Thompson
Allanther
Crowley
Daven
Henry Crowley
Last Billings Bid For Water Works
The Billings city council, after two days of study, backs a $1,915,000 offer from Montana Water Company for the local system. If accepted, the deal would be sent to voters as a special issue with the city agreeing to half the water rentals, totaling $326,000 in city costs. The decision hinges on a May 19 deadline, with a May 20 response date to the company. The move follows a federal court ruling upholding the city in a suit to remove the franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WWO
Montana’ Water Company
Pany
Wnlik
Dix— Pute
Iquareh
Upo
Water Company
Democratic Aspirants to Receive Information
May aspirants for places on the Democratic ticket will shortly receive letters from W. G. Rue, treasurer and secretary, outlining petition circulation. The state committee will handle circulation in other counties, with funds provided by the committee. L. M. Sirhille named as associate chairman to appoint 16 and oversee petition coordination. Secretary Rue will contact Democrats who have announced their candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Rue
Slike
Thei Nne
Cain
Pio Uli
Petition Gathers For Erickson Supreme Court Justice
In Fort Benton May s Dean Kile court stenographer circulates petitions for associate justice Erickson of the Supreme Court. The effort includes acquaintances of Judge Trickson and Judge Leslie of Great Falls with Charles Lepley in town as signatures are gathered between old Chandenu County and new Bling and Bill counties amid bipartisan support.
Stock Sent to Montana in March Imports Exceed $1 Million
Montan a records show Treletia import brought more than $1,000,000 in livestock in March. Three quarters of the stock belonged to settlers, with the remainder allocated to the Browins transportation concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treletia
May
Montina
Syphi
Btalo
W. J. Butler
Seltlers
Livingston Numbers and Local Ventures Highlight May News
George Emmert of Townsend seeks a site to start a Livingston brewery while Yellowstone Valley Lead and Irrigation clips sell at 17 1/2 cents a pound the highest spring price in the county. George McMichael plans a Nome summer. Thomas Jefferson Johns closes a deal for R Taper and Fairfield News moves east of Sidney. Park county nominating filings, Trail Day plans with a mass closure of stores, and a high school banquet for prize winners headline the community update.
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Livingston
George Emmert
Townsend
Gomertas
Canada
Je. A. Krieger
Yellowstone Valley Lead and Irrigation Company
Myr. Krieger
George McMichael
Nome
Thomas Jefferson Johns
R Taper
Fairfield News
Sidney
Montana
Jarvis
Livingston Post
Jerome J. Locke
Joan & Halhhorn
Park County
S. F. Way
Mortana
Yellowstone Trail Association
William C. Busche
Commercial Club
Fred C. Snone
Nash
Charles Bridgman
W. Lee
Lon Swan
George J. Allen
Eeindee
Campaign 15 On For Consolidation Campaign
The campaign for consolidation of the state waiver act and related institutions begins with headquarters opened in the Power block Helena May. A committee led by Paris Gibson named Smilly secretary to organize and publicize support statewide. State employees warned against using funds for campaign travel or expenses, a move aimed at preventing official use of state resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stata
Truck Plunges From Bridge Into River Below
A truck owned by Incat Kiundry Greame crashed through a railing on Thirteenth Street over the Slissuuri River, plunging about 50 feet to the water. Driver Jandins Shepherd and his 11 year old nephew Dien Amith survived. Shepherd is hospitalized with a fractured skull, Amith with head lacerations. The vehicle landed roughly 36 feet beyond the bridge. The accident’s cause remains under investigation as the driver is unconscious.
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Mit Falls
May
Dien Amith
Fenath
Shepherd
Syhile Anrith Weeny
Victor Takes Finals In Ravalli Scholastic Meet
Victor high school dominated the Ravalli scholastic meet on May 3. Final results list Victor athletes winning in shot put and pole vault with new records, plus top placements for Corvallis and Stevensville. A student assembly was held and a wedding at St Francis Catholic Church was noted with local residents Roscoe Miller and Grace Noble.
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Victor
Victor High School
Kent
Mercaw
Purpeor
Wte- Leod
Corvallis
Ireana
Babbitt
Lnehes
sun—Cowan
Jitsey Anderson
StevensVille
Murray
Hamilton
Numbes
yank—Pigell
Hawker
Purnear
Von
Helena
Roscoe A. Miller
Grace Noble
Butte
St. Fani's Matholist Church
Jc. Edgington
Mller Wik
le Butle
Exposition Altars Sale Anticipated by Banks and Chamber
In Lewistown on a May Saturday the exposition altars go on sale at banks and the chamber of commerce. Final consignment of the coins was received yesterday signaling strong demand for the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Chamber of Coin Merce
Relatives Sought for Chris Shubert in Butte
A letter to Chief Murphy from Mrs. Roberts of 1629 Ninth Avenue Butte asks help locating Anton and Olga Blnhert in Butte for their brother Chris Shubert, said to be dying in Seattle. The writer says Chris once lived with a Ms Sweeny who raised him and hopes relatives can be found.
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Chris Shubert
Butte
Chief Murphy
He Roberts
Thitts
Ninth Avenue
Bepttte
Arinus Hling
Anton
Olga
Cinda
Seattle
Mr. Sweenya
Ponies and Horsemen Headed for Butte
Hilf and Wilson returned to Butte after a stay in California to repair an injury. Many horsemen planned to ship runners to Butte soon. Several trainers indicate Meadows track at Seattle will also send horses to Butte for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilf
Wilson
Butte
California
Dutie
Meadows
Seattie
Bulte IncUme
Talicrlans
Strikers Attack Messengers Near Western Union
A boy named Ole Leyd among striking messengers attacked Rupert Hunt and others on Park Street and Marin Street at noon. Hunt was assaulted and later protected by bystanders and a Savings Bank employee. Roy Hunt received a head injury later, but returned to work the next day. Further trouble was anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OleLeyd
Western Union Telegraph Company
Torve
Rupert Hunt Onn
Macey
Rupert Wra
Art Hour
Parker Hat
Aumine
Marin Street
Valen
Stite Savings Bank
Hunt
Rupert
Hennexay
Sitin Street
Yuk
Roy Huth
Dnl
Parker
Exposition Coin Sale Aims to Fund San Francisco Exhibit
Governor Stewart proclaims a coin sale day to raise money for Idaho’s participation in next year’s San Francisco exposition. About 20 000 copper coins with commemorative designs will be sold at a dollar each through banks and merchants. Frank Hagelbakker, Dillon member of the state commission, organized local distribution and reports strong early demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
San Francisco
Sut
Ike
Suich
Hagelakor
Dillon
Genie State Commission
Flitnelbaker
Heiselbaker
Butte
Deater
Engelbaker
Chen
Butte Briefs on travel and local news
Rarlette and Mrs Idehard Bott visit, and Weth Akibama Street figures in a short list. Horn, 1 MF Uarlerobeny, gt Ruwia Wose W. J. Howell, Flation master of the Northern Pacific Seattle, was in the city for a few hours on Way East. Fort Deck plans announced by Folin Bowers of MeadecryMehag to settle on a line he won at island drawing last year. John Doxberr and others set off for Ti¢tsingfors Sweden, with a Galymbus visit to friends. Stationery supplies listed at a newsstand. Mr and Mrs W J Baron spent hours en route to the coast. Baron is chief clerk to President Hannaford of the Northern Pacific passenger department.
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Rarlette
Idehard Bott
Weth Akibama
Mtry Z. Horn
Uarlerobeny
Ruwia Wose
W. J. Howell
Seattle
Wikway East
Folin Bowers
Jacob Wakkiln
Ant
Antilla
W J. Baron
Latte
Barron
Hannaford
Northern Pacific
Mra. Belgwick
Jamies’ Hospital
May
Butte Store Closes Overnight in Liquidation Sale
The owner quits the retail business and turns all stock including shoes clothing dry goods and fancy items at less than New York cost. The sale is urgent for cash and stock must move quickly. Store space and equipment also for rent at Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Lsss
New York
Sele Alia
Se Mast Park Street
Butle
Commemoration for Blavatsky Led By Theosophical Society
Mrs. Dor Mortimer spoke at a Butte Theosophical Society observance marking the anniversary of Helena Blavatsky. The talk praised Blavatsky and Col. Henry S. Olcott, outlining the founders' roles, the society's aims, and the ongoing work toward world peace and brotherhood amid the memory of those who died for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
Henry Steele Olcott
Blavagsiy
Olcott
Mer
Leach
Orange
New Jersey
America
New York City
Theosophical
Thensophical Society
Blavatsky
Cologne
Aloase Mead
Treange
Arnie
Suslak Laughs On His Way To Prison
Suslak left Butte with Deputy Marshal Pond for Leavenworth to serve two years for transporting Grace Beal from Spokane in violation of the Mann Act. He faced visitors who cheered him, promised leniency, and his cell was filled with flowers brought by supporters yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filgmund Sushak
Butte
Burlington
United States
Pond
Leavenworth
Kaw
Grace Beal
Spokane
Sexing
Resinol Ointment Claims Stretch to Heal Sore Skin
An old advertisement touts Resinol products for skin cures, promising relief from burning and itching with Resinol Ointment and Soap. It warns against imitation versions and urges readers to request free samples by mail, citing cures for pimples dandruff and other conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiealing
Newt
Baltimore
Card of Thanks for Hines and burial of Wavehter
We extend heartfelt thanks to Mindity and neighbors for sympathy during the burial of our beloved wife and sister Wavehter Hines. Special thanks for the many beautiful offerings. Signed Scharp eh, Mrs Charles Kruter, Frank Curran, and Harry Curran.
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Wavehter
Scharpeh
Sra
Charles Rruter
Frank and
Harry Curran
Walsh Whanca-Nest 85 Independent 1480 Funeral Director
M. J. Walsh Whanca-Nest 85, Independent, funeral director and embalmer, listed at 185 Myst Wack Street. The note records a local obituary and professional notice with name, age, affiliation, and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Walsh
Independent
Myst Wack Street
Funeral for Thomas Conpole at St Patrick’s Church
The funeral of Thomas Conpole, beloved son of Mr and Mrs John Conpole, will be held Saturday morning at Dodock Duscan’s chapel. A high mass will be celebrated at 9 30 at St Patrick’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connole
Thomas
John Conpole
Dodock
Duscan’s
Yarlors
St. Pat. Mek's
Dhucel
Larry Duggan and Melo Street Impersonation Incident
Larry Duggan is linked to a peculiar event involving figures named Melerinkes and Imbalmer Yue on North Melo Street. The incident details remain unclear in the fragment, but the names and street location anchor the report.
Funeral notices from Sherman Reed chapel in early city paper
Funeral details for Patrick Hennett Charles Luni John Morlan and Lilian Pleman with times locations and interment plans. Hennett will be buried in Catholic cemetery after St Patrick's Church service under the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Luni funeral at Sherman Reed tomorrow interment Mountain View. Morlan service tomorrow 3 pm interment Mountain View. Pleman aged 31 died last night at 30 West Broadway funeral announcements to follow.
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Hit
Tatrick Hennett
Sherman & Piced
Eelock
St. Pat- Trek's
Frater! Grier
Eugtes
Ancient
Order of Hilbéenians
Hibernian
Bond
Charles Luni
Sherman & Reed
Mountain View
Moilan
John Morlan
Sherman & Teed Toners
Tomorcrow
Mounttain View
Plymian
Funeral notices for Pendray Chit and others in city obits
The town hears funeral arrangements for Samuel Gordon Pendray at 2 pm Sunday at 33 Bennett Avenue with services at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. Paul M. Adams. Also noted are services for Mrs Sarah Chit at 729 Walnut Street with J Groeneveld officiating and for others in local memorials. Joseph Richards Funeral Director and Embalmer listed with office in Butte.
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Samuel Hall
Richards Tarters
Tomarroty
Waterloo
Intermont
Samuel Gordon Pendray
Tomorow
John Gilbert
Bennett Avenue
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Paul M. Adams
Bmir
Llabot Wittenberz
Bis Dane
Bee
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Wenidved Instale Nix Gemein Ly Gastykt
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T. Taylor
John Barleycorn
GB. G. Runsel
H.B. Cutler
Dr. FF
Lewistown Woman's Club
Mas. Row, Reynolds
W. A. Hedges
Sk. von Tobet
W. W. White
I. Relden
Ac WW
Warr
Mes
Dc. Phanb
HE. Brice
T. L. Pittman
Portman Conpinmed
Water Works
Democratic
Erickson
Supreme Court
Livingston News
Gemorials
EICKS
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Bette Couple Marned
Butte Briefs
Thuatncan
Thrace
Pat O'Meara
West Porphyry
Murray Hospital
Yexters
Black Rock Mine
Dt 'S
Mme, Blavatsky
Dora Mortimer
Lagnone Celle Te Mane
Ore Oriter
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Suslak
Gugenheim
Ind
Montana Steam Laundry
East Broadway
Joe Stulge
Mast
Park Street
Flo
Tucker
Undertakers
Larry Duggan
Yue North Melo Street
Bell Mhyue
Sherman & Reed Updermiers
Ron
Eaoaliers
Joseph Richards
Mir Cor Aid Ambalmer
Moutadin Street
Butte, Mant, Ind
Hhewe
Bell Phone
Swandand
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