Hamilton business men hold important meeting
At the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce monthly session, members endorsed the Red Cross Movement and discussed city improvements including water pressure. They supported a commission form of government, planned reception for Missoula visitors, and considered a resident letter seeking feedback on local business practices. A committee was proposed to review unjustified demands on business men.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Missoula
E. T. Easter
A. F. Hobbs
A. L. Johnston
Vicinity
Dillon News highlights and local developments in May 10 report
George Conway visits Dillon after Idaho Utah and Washington trip. A new residence by Mr Schumacher south of Rife street begins, with Will Featherly in charge of the street work machinery. Amusement park construction north of town advances, a new dancing pavilion soon ready. W E Chapman reports summer ranges and feed prospects after a surveying trip. Deputy Sheriff Dan Mooney on official Mill Point business. County commissioners decide to employ prisoners on road work at the county crusher east of Featherly Lane.
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Selway Park
W. E. Chapman
Dan Mooney
Mill Point
Regioilar
Featherly Lane
Wyman Heads South for County Business
C K Wyman left this morning for the southern end of the county to attend to county business as part of ongoing local government duties.
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C.k.wyman
Three Forks County Officials Meet And Real Estate Transfer
County Commissioners Duncan Collet and Battle Man conducted business in Three Forks. Miss Lillian Hess sold her residence to Mr Gates who will take possession immediately and move his family from their current home this week. S Talbott of Maudlow attended the regular I C C F meeting. Miss Anna Callaghan of Bozeman visited on business. Attorney Simpson leaves for San Francisco to enter the reserve corps after recently opening a Three Forks law office. he enjoyed strong local business ties.
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Three Forks
Duncan, Collet and Battleman
Lillian Hess
Gates
S. Talbott
Maudlow
Anna Callaghan
Bozeman
Simpson
San Francisco
Reserve Corps
Annual Knights of Columbus Convention in Billings
Knights of Columbus from across Montana and several from Canada converge on Billings for the first city convention. Over 50 candidates begin the degree work, followed by a luncheon and program. The two day state session opens Monday with Supreme Secretary William J. McGinley and state officer W. J. Tighe among attendees.
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Billings
Knights of Columbus
Canada
Supreme
William J. McGinley
New Haven
Conn
W. J. Tighe
Great Falls
One of First Pioneers Edwin X Thomas Dies
Helena May 10 Edwin X Thomas pioneer who brought the first wagon into Alder Gulch in 1863 died today aged 85 He engaged in commerce in many cities of the state Interment will be in Butte
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Helena
Eawin X. ‘Thomas
Alder Gulch
Butte
Public Health Service to Run Yellowstone County Survey
The public health service will conduct a sanitary survey in Yellowstone county and handle health affairs for the next year. Dr. W. F. Coggswell arranged the plan at a Billings meeting with city and county officials. Billings and Yellowstone county will spend 6000 dollars on health work, employing a health officer a sanitary engineer and perhaps a nurse.
Buffalo Fish Coming to Helena Markets
Game Warden L. De Hart arranged shipments to Helena Butte and Anaconda after catching buffalo fish at Take Bowdoin. The first 200 pounds were sent today. Each fish weighs about two pounds and De Hart notes they are fine eating and about half the cost of other meat.
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Helena
L. de Hart
Maxwell Ordered to Report to Presidio Camp
Helena May 10 Seth Maxwell deputy commissioner of agriculture and publicity of Montana was ordered to report to the officers training camp at Presidio He is one of the widely known newspaper men of the state.
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Maxwell
Presidio
Helena
Seth Maxwell
Montana
Beaverhead Seeks Larger, Better Garden Effort
Dillon residents respond to a national food crisis by plowing nearly every vacant lot and planting gardens and potato patches. People aim to store or can produce, with some unable to find ground and local defense boards helping assign patches. Farmers plan increased acreage, expecting a banner year with wheat in good condition and large potato plantings on dry land benches.
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Dillon
National Movement
Board of Defense
Lewistown Workroom Aims to Aid Wounded Soldiers
Lewistown leaders announce a Red Cross driven workroom will open this week to craft compresses and bandages for wounded soldiers. Margaret Moore of New York and Richard A. Harlow organized committees in Lewistown and Butte, with Mrs. Wiedman chairing the executive committee and other local officials named to finance and operations.
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Margaret Moore
New York
Red Cross
Richard A. Harlow
W. J. Johnson
T. Taylor
Guy. C. Davidson
Main Street
Fergus County
Fergus
Dawson Stueseistell
Mosby
Butte Political Shakeup Reappoints City Officials
The council advertised bids for a famous fire team but rejected all bids as equipment modernizes. Lewis C. Clark, a Butte native, leads the new administration and announces reappointments including A. C. Birkland engineer and J. C. Bebb fire chief. A police commission replaces a new mayor in shaping law enforcement. An office of building inspector is created with John Miller named. Separate notices report divorces for Howard Wert and Vern P. Jenks, and suits involving Mary West, Sarah Cotton, and Mayme Shanks, with marriages and wartime service noted.
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Butte
Lewis C. Clark
Metropolitan Police
John ©. Miller
Howard Wert
Mary West
Edward Shank
Wisconsin
Sarah Cotton
Robert Cotton
Ontario
Canada
John Schmauch
W. M. Mettien
H. T. Shant
Mayme Shanks
Bing
Indianapolis
Reverend Walter Scott Dies in Ellensburg at 78
Rev. Dr. Walter Quincy Scott, president emeritus of Ohio State University and longtime religious figure in New York, died at his Ellensburg home. He is survived by his widow and son Quincy Scott of Red Lodge, Montana, a former cartoonist and current secretary of the Red Lodge Chamber of Commerce.
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Wash
Walter Quincy Scott
Ohio State University
New York City
Quincy Scott
The
Red Lodge
Mont
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Ralston resigns from Glacier National Park post
Washington May 10 Superintendent S F Ralston of Glacier National Park resigns effective June 1. Senator Walsh who recommended his appointment is not advised for the reasons prompting his resignation. Capt Arthur A Walsh of the reserve corps ordered to Fort Keogh remount station as assistant quartermaster.
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Standard
Washington
F. Ralston
Glacier National Park
Senator Walsh
Arthur A. Walsh
Reserve Corps
Fort Keogh Remount Station
Justice Jurisdiction Limitation Forcredit Suit Across Borders
The state supreme court holds that a justice court lacks jurisdiction over a defendant living in another country when a civil suit concerns a contract made in the country where the defendant resides. The ruling could affect numerous cases and reflects cross border jurisdiction issues.
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Justice Jurisdiction
Helena
Stateureme Court
Justice Hatlaway
Moving pictures raise debate in Butte club session
Philip Rush leads a discussion on cinema as education, entertainment, and moral influence. F T Bacorn challenges educational value and cites Birth of a Nation with Ku Klux Klan implications while Rev George D Wolfe calls for accuracy improvements and warns against censorship.
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F.T. Bacorn
George D. Wolfe
Philip 8. Rush
Busi
Rush
Butte
Marie Doro
Louise Glaum
Ku-Klux- Klan
Mobaw
South
Montana
Washington State College holds morning military drills
Pullman Wash May 10. Students at Washington State College began military drills this morning, shortening classes so the men can drill two hours each morning.
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Pullman
Wash
Washington State College
Face Uho
Senator J B Foraker Dies at 70 in Cincinnati
Joseph Benson Foraker former United States senator from Ohio died at his home in Cincinnati aged 70 after years of declining health. A lawyer, orator, soldier, and public figure he twice sought Ohio governor and served in the Senate from 1897 to 1909. He presented William McKinley’s name at two Republican national conventions.
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Joseph Benson Foraker
United States
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Twce
United States Senate
William McKinley
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