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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1901

Page

2

Surprises at Missoula Race Track for Arbor Day

Arbor day drew a big crowd as Frank Darbee’s Brino Trick colt surprised insiders with a sub 35 second last quarter after a mile workout. Other workouts featured Dr Mills’ Con sidine and Frieda Gazella pacing a 2:37 mile, with 50 horses at the track and bets rising on upcoming matches including Sitka Belle versus Muggins.

Tom Marshall J. M. Keith J. B. Porter Charles E. Johnson E. C. Vanasmus Dr. Crain Kenneth Ross Alex Stephs Will Hord George Nink Harry Lambert Frank Darbee George Higgins Frank Higgins W. H. Raymond Colonel Marshall Marshall Sitka Belle Muggins Driving Chamberlain's Fine Trick George Farmer George Lucas Dave Graham Northwest Tyler Thompson Puff Bay Bird Strawther Wilton

West of printer's ink advocate visits Missoula

The newspaper men of the West regard him as a friend and promoter of liberal printer's ink to boost business. He will stay in Missoula for several days and is a member of the local Elks lodge, endearing him to the community.

Men of the West Missoula West Lodge of Elks

Candidates Named for Northern Pacific Beneficiary Board Missoula

The Northern Pacific Beneficiary association local committee in Missoula met at the roadmaster’s office to nominate board candidates. George Town leads Rocky Mountain division ballots with B. E. Palmer and M. B. McBride named for bridge and station employe groups. other divisions offered no candidates.

Missoula Northern Pacific

Water company shifts pipe crew to South Missoula

The water company transfers its pipe laying crew from the reservoir hill to South Missoula on May 14. Connections with the reservoir are complete and some pipe is laid down the hill. Crew will return to the south side to finish trench work before rejoining the reservoir section. Experts praise the new mains as Montana's finest pipeline.

Missoula Water Company Reservoir Hill South Missoula Montana

Arbor Day Observed and Insanity Incident in Missoula

Arbor Day was observed in Missoula public schools with morning exercises and a holiday in the afternoon. Banks and offices closed. post office kept Sunday hours. university session canceled. Earth Day planting had occurred earlier. Officer McGregor struggled with a man named Brown on an island property, who appeared insane and damaged cabins before being jailed.

Missoula United States Land Office McGregor Brown John Schroegel

Across the Divide Polarized Trip and Automobile News

Missoula reports W S Bohart plans a camera trip with Albert Hammond into the Salmon river area pending snow conditions on the divide. They will go as far as possible, armed with cameras and plates. Also Missoula welcomes a newly delivered automobile run by Expert Peat with a brief spring service hiccup.

Missoula W. S. Bohart Darby Bitter Root Albert Hammond Salmon River

Missoula Notes Plentiful Happenings In July Scene

E F Murphy visits Missoula while RR S Somerville shows a new tricycle. Travel rises on overland trains and hotels run full. Bonner busy with double shift as James Coleman visits from Deer Lodge. University baseball wins 12 9 in a practice game. Mrs Fox funeral held amid large attendance. Street work on East Main continues. Local nurseries ship stock to Northern Montana and Bitter Root orchards look thriving. Several residents travel and socialize with horse breeders and timber crews entering the region.

E. F. Murphy RR. S George H. Berry Missoula North Coast Limited Justice Houtchens W. S. Bohart Orchard Homes W. H. Raymond Belmont Park Metlarmick James Mowe East Main Street Larson Fayette Harrington Butte Harrington Montana T. R. E. Berry Anaconda Letter City Bonner R. W. Nicolaf Hamilton Stowe Garden Frank Vogel H. F. Rigby Thompson River Upper Bitter Road Geome

University Notes Missoula May 12 Graduation Events

Missoula notes survey a graduation reception for the class and faculty hosted by President and Mrs. Craig. Convocation featured remarks on Ethelbert Neving by dias Corbin, with performances by George Greenwood and Miss Whittaker. Ben D. Stewart named general manager for field day sports. Arbor Day activities discussed.

Missoula Craig Dias Corbin Ethelbert Neving George Greenwood Miss Whittaker Maurice Bradford The Rocky Mountain Magazine Uni Ben D. Stewart United States Westcott Hazeman Spohn

Track and Sports Facilities Progress at Local School

Work continues on a quarter mile track with circle ends and tan gent sides ready for field day and commencement week. A baseball diamond area is prepared and in daily use while another straightaway track is smoothed for running drills. A second basketball court for girls is complete and popular along with daily athletics promising active field day events and records.

Market Reports and Exports Data From May 14 News

Omaha live stock receipts show cattle and hogs steady to higher with strong demand for yearlings and stock sheep. Kansas City market lists steady to strong cattle and hog prices with bulls and stockers notable. Washington announces April imports at 76.75M with 36.46M duty-free. exports rise to 130.78M. New York notes reductions in wheat corn oats supplies. London wool auctions steady with firm prices.

Omaha Texas Asaneas City Kansan City Washington Bueau New York Bradstreet United States Canada Rocky Mountains Europe London

Returned handcuffs and escape of Indian prisoner

Pascele, an Indian arrested in Plains on a knife assault, escaped with handcuffs on his wrists. The sheriff left the cuffs on, Plains officers feared the escape of both, but Pascele sent word from the reservation he would return the cuffs if given the key. The key was sent and the handcuffs returned. no pursuit will be made.

Missoula Plains Pascele Prescott

Quiet on the Missoula as Peace Returns

Missoula reports a calm day after yesterday’s excitement with brief outbreaks expected. A lumberjack recovered his clothes from friends who hid them as a test of patience. Eugene West, a well known advance agent of civilization, visits Missoula on business.

Missoula Eugene West West

Jagger Inquest Opens in Missoula May 14

Coroner Hayes impanels a jury to probe the death of Jagger who died from injuries after being struck by a locomotive. Part of the testimony is taken and the hearing continues tomorrow as friends allege he may have been slugged by hoboes prompting further inquiry.

Missoula Hayes Jagger

Allred Family Case Ends as Couple Reunites in Missoula

Trouble Adjusted in Missoula as the criminal case against head of the Allred family is dismissed. Allred and Miss Blalock are released from custody. Allred promises to reform and his wife takes him back. He pays the incurred costs and the county attorney is glad to have the case resolved.

Missoula Allred Miss Blalock

Fire Delays Westbound Express Through Canyon

A westbound express was delayed about twenty minutes by a fire at one end of a car containing the scenery for the Evil Eye company. The fire was put out with little damage. The Evil Eye company performed in Missoula that evening before a good audience.

Missoula Evil Eye’ Company Evil Eye

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