Early Day Pioneer of Butte Is Dead
Deer Lodge May 18 Patrick Henry Meagher 73 native of Canada died early this morning at St Josephs hospital Butte pioneer arrived about 1862 placer mined early Butte copper properties owned claims sold 1886 bought Race Track creek farm family of eight funeral Friday at 10 Brelock Catholic church in Deer Lodge Meagher was influential rancher of the Lapper valley wife ill and unable to attend funeral heirs include eight children Lawrence Frank Henry Nora Mary Rachel Lav ing ete Henry Meagher remembered as substantial Powell county citizen and prominent local rancher
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Deer Lode
Patrick Henry Meagher
St Joseph's Hospital
Canada
United States
Montana
Butte
Race Track Creek
Bellingham
Wash
Lewis Bonds Fixed At Thirty Five Thousand
Poseman May 19 Judge Ben B Law of the state sustained the charge against Lewis in a murder case. The court reviewed the case after arguments by Wythe attorneys and a debate over permitting a bond. The county attorney opposed release while Lewis remained in custody awaiting further action.
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Poseman
Ben B. Law
Gunege
Lewis
Lewin
Joseph Bene
Oan
Arevs Mente Iiate Wythe
Atorney
Storey
Leva
Helena
McConnell
EP. Grady
Thomas Moran
Anton Nigey
Horst and McCarthy Appointed Pension Examiners
Washington report says on Evans and Stout recommendation Doctors Horst and McCarthy have been appointed pension examiners at Butte. George H. Lelenweber named postmaster at Alder, replacing O C Duncan who resigned.
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Washington
Evans
Doctor and wife to sail for London on Red Carnival ship
In Bozeman on May 19 word spread that Dr. Clark S. Smith of Kalispell and his wife will depart soon for New York to board the Red Crowselle bound for England and France where he will join a permanent hospital staff. The couple, siblings of local attorney Justin M. Smith and relatives of M. Van Zandt family, plan a brief Bozeman visit before leaving.
Extradition hearing delays case of Schroeder in Helena
A hearing before Governor Mel Dowell led to an agreement to hold Schroeder’s extradition to New Jersey in abeyance. Schroeder Alken will fund support for his children in the East, with monthly payments sent to a caretaker. The arrest warrant accused him of wilful desertion, which he denies, claiming divorce and remarriage. Bozeman real estate news notes L Johnson selling 100 acre Devore ranch on Bozeman creek to George Hum for 150 per acre, with possession May 28 and plans to stay in Gallatin valley.
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Helena
MelDowell
William ©. Schroeder
New Jersey
Schroeder
Schroeder Alken
Bozeman
W. L. Johnson
Devore
Bozeman Creek
George Hum
Commission finds regional freight rates reasonable
Washington May 19 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that class and commodity rates from points between St Paul Kansas City and the Atlantic seaboard to points in Montana were not unreasonable or unduly discriminatory. The Montana Retail Merchants Association suit was dismissed.
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Washington
St. Paul
Kansas City
Atlantic Seaboard
Monttana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Montana
Havare permit withdrawal and local notices in Livingston
John Harvat withdrew the Maverick club petition to sell Havare after committees advised against granting it. Licenses towed granted to Purdy Gardiner and others. Mrs Robertson of Gardiner died of pneumonia. T J Lathrop testified in the Dave Black case about stolen copper plates. Helena weather notes report extended rout and adequate soil moisture for crops in most counties.
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Livingston
Dagmer Jacobsen
Chieneo
Robertson
Gardiner
Chico
Sheriff Robertson
Percy Robertson
T. J. Lathrop
Detroit
Mich
Montana
Dave Black
Re Julian
Frank At, Smith
Helena
B. E. Rothwell
Butte
E. George Pigeon
East Helena
Rothwell
Smith
Black
Northesse
Ocaleien
Miss Cornelia Randall Injured in Horse Fall at Three Forks
Miss Cornelia Randall, who taught near the Mochel ranch on the north bench, fell from her horse last evening on the way from school and broke her leg just below the knee. Dr. Hoy summoned, took her to the Forks hospital by auto.
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Three Forks
Cornelia Randall
Mochel Ranch
Man shoots sister and kills self in Mitea City
In Mitea City on May 18 Farneat Holgate shot his sister Caroline Rydell a 15 year old schoolgirl on the porch of 721 North Lake street then shot himself. The sister was wounded and taken to hospital where her condition was reported as recoverable. Mrs Mary Holgate and Caroline’s mother had been at the Rydell residence overnight.
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Mitea City
Farneat Holgate
Caroline Rydell
Holgate
John Rydell
North Lake Street
Fred
Rydell House
Mary Holgate
Rydell
Som
Mra Rydell
J T Coughenour Dead Prominent In This State
Hamilton May 18 Dr J T Coughenour died yesterday after weeks of paralysis He was a pioneer locating first at Deer Lodge later on Irda creek near Corvallis He moved to Hamilton about two years ago He was Wax iI years old and belonged to Republic and Masons and Presbyterian church of Corvallis Survived by a wife a son J T Coughenour clerk of the Sixth Judicial district and a daughter Mrs A F Cave of Corvallis Funeral will be held at Sorrow
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J. T. Couch‘enour
Coughenour
Montana
Isto
Deer Lodge
Irda Creek
Corvallis
Republic and Masons
Presbyterian Church
Corvalle
J.T. Coughenour
Yudiciale
A. F. Cave
Cor Vallla
Hamilton High School Commencement Ends Largest Class
Hamilton May 19 The largest graduating class in Hamilton High School history held commencement at the opera house. The program featured an inspiring talk by Kemp of the University of Montana, a valedictory by Miss Reba Maria, and diplomas awarded by W. T. Taylor. Benediction closed the exercises by Rev. Mr Thodes. Missoula May 19 University students oppose a proposed incidental fee increase from 50 to 10 dollars to cover summer board and provide access to intercollegiate contests for all registered students.
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Bozeman
Gallatin County High School
Opera House
Azalea Tinfield
Mise Celia Tuell
Maris Waterman
Mise
Montana State College
Sherman L. Divine
Presy. Ferian Church
Parkin
Bernal A. Alexander
Lucy A. Axtell
Clinton W. Blackwood
Mario Bunnell
Lara M. Beatty
Gella Mary Pueli
Mildred B. Hartz
Today J. Renepe
Lawrence Philip Callaghan
Marie C Laugherty
Hazel Duncan
Paul B. Davidson
Leroy A. Fowier
James Fitzgerald Jr
Addie A. Ferris
Oscar B. Forswail
Robert M. Gray
Helen Hough
Courtland B. Howard
John R. Hancock
Miriam Wilkins Herron
Viola May Hull
W. Kenneth Judevine
Rachel Azalen Linfield
A. Mildred Liliara
Claude" Mangold
Pansy FE Morrison
Ludlig
Monforton
W. Wallace
Macdonald
James M. McElwee
R. Kieth Orvis
Chester Roecher
Ethel Mary Russell
Spencer
Smith
Evelyn G. Seely
Waltermith
Hal Wilton Stewart
Bessie V Stevens
James M.stotesbury
Max Te
Topel
Horace D. Taylor
Dorothy
D. Yyeatond
Mary van Carp
Lovitt
Thomas Reed Webster
Jerge Webvner
Marie Louise Water
Hamilton
Hamilton ‘High’ School
Kemp
University of Montana
Reba Maria
W. T. Taylor
Thodes
Missoula
Michigan
Uniers
Fate Board
U. S
U. M
Beneficial Showers Aid Western Montana Crops
Missoula reports a week of cool days and warm nights with 1.1 inches of rain, boosting morale in Missoula and western Montana valleys. County Agriculturist Hansen notes damp weather limited army cutworm damage, predicting little or no further crop losses this season. Forest service confirms general rains across the district, promising splendid forest ranges. In Belgrade, Elsie Dan Baman and William A. Bennett wed in Bozeman with plans for a honeymoon to Butte, while a Manhattan submarine rumor is dismissed by Cunard as baseless.
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Missoula
Montana
Hansen
Forest Service
Ministers Testify Before Commission in Colorado Strike
John D. Rockefeller Jr. was summoned to testify as the Industrial Relations Commission heard an arraignment by Rev. Eugene S. Gaddis of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. Gaddis warned of an oligarchic company influence, praising the strike as a major labor victory while accusing local officials of suppressing miners' rights. He defended violence as a response to denied justice and linked church involvement to the company’s power. Rockefeller did not testify today but was expected to speak tomorrow with Rev. Daniel S. McCorkle also set to testify in Sunrise, Wyoming.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Industrial
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Eugene S. Gaddis
Walsh
Rockefeller
New York
Son
Daniel S. McCorkle
Colorado
Su ¥Is
Gaddisald Te Wa
Colorado Company
Gaddis
United States
Omclais
Colorado Nel
Trea Company
Comepany
Repub
Weinst
Weinstock
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
McCorkle
Wyo
Government Hesitates On Compulsory Military Service
London May 19 Harold Tennant Under Secretary of State for War told the House of Commons that the government is fully alive to mobilizing all resources but would only reluctantly embark on compulsory military service. He warned that some do not grasp the gravity of the situation and urged weighing considerations before any such policy. The government realizes such a step might become necessary.
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London
Harold J.tennant
House of Commons
Tennant
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