Flathead Biological Station Outlook and Field Day Plans
Missoula reports a bright outlook for the Flathead lake biological station with plans for a field day on the athletic grounds next Tuesday. D. T. Macdougal of the New York Botanical Garden will visit. local scholars and officials plan summer research on birds and grasses, with events including hurdle races, jumps, pole vault, tennis, and baseball games. Admission is free in the morning and a small fee in the afternoon to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Flathead Lake
D. T. Macdougal
New York Botanical Garden
Priest Lake
Idaho
David Griffiths
Department of Agriculture
Columbia
Montana
Mission Mountains
G. T. Bramble
Deer Lodge
Louisa McDermott
Department of the Interior
P. M. Silloway
Fergus County High School
Silloway
Cold Springs
Spohn
Charles W. Johnson
Charles F. Hedges
Miles City
Hedges
Ferguson lauds Denver labor convention and home industry
J A Ferguson just back from the Denver labor convention praises the city as prosperous due to local home enterprises. He notes Denver manufacturers most goods locally and citizens prefer home products. He also comments on John Minnehan from Missoula County, noting his discomfort crossing Utah in dry heat.
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Missoula
J. A. Ferguson
Denver
Missoula County
John Minnehan
Ferguson
Minnehan
Utah
Mining men use Missoula as headquarters in Wallace district
In Missoula on May 30 Wallace district miners report the camp is moving and surveyors are locating new claims daily. Wilbur Catlin and Elmer Hughes have been busy and returned for a short rest, while Clinton tunnel workers continue at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Wallace District
Frome
Wilbur Catlin
Elmer Hughes
Clinton Tunnel
Copper Bell Mill & Mining Company Advances Ore Output
The Copper Bell Mill and Mining Company reports ore in about 210 feet with richness seen in recent strikes. A new bond-backed company will start development next week with updated machinery and a boarding house under construction 30 by 60 feet. Ole Erickson to manage the boarding house and serve as foreman. Judge Stephens plans an upraise in the Hidden Treasure as the 700-foot tunnel yields excellent ore.
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Copper Bell Mill & Mining Company
Messrs. Woody
Murphy, Worden
Ole Erickson
Judge Stephens
Banquet restaurant meals sold for a nickel
In Missoula, May 80, Indians have been scarce as sheriffs move them back to the reservation. Few remain in town then go to county jail awaiting sentences. County could save by paying an officer to stop whiskey suppliers to Indians.
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Missoula
It Was an Bee Opener
Missoula seen a fire in Chinatown reveal a dungeon like basement used as a hop joint. A lone bur row beneath ground holds many small rooms worse than the next and visiting citizens express indignation at the underground den. The health department has a field for operations in these places.
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Missoula
Chinatown
Health Department
Missoula to Host New Northern Pacific Depot and Headquarters
Missoula residents welcomed word that Northern Pacific plans a depot and headquarters here. Assistant General Superintendent Pearce, traveling from Billings to the coast with President Mellen’s party, confirmed the plan and said construction will begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Northern Pacific
Pearce
Billings
Mellen
Fitzpatrick Boy Recovers From Nail Wound
In Missoula on May 30 the Fitzpatrick boy who pierced his hand on a rusty nail faced a serious infection. Parents underestimated the injury but doctors at Sisters' hospital treated the hand regularly and the boy is slowly improving after dressing and surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Littl Fitzpatrick
Sisters’ Hospital
Missoula Visitor Sherman Deery Recollects Growth
Sherman Deery formerly of Missoula now living in Washington visits his brother in law James Osborne and sister Mrs Osborne. He is surprised by Missoula’s growth and plans to spend several days with old friends enjoying the city sights.
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Missoula
Sherman Deery
Talmadge
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Emil Turk
The
Democrat-Messenger
Helena
Kenneth McKingzie
Sand Point
Rankin
Harry Atherton
George Hager
Saltese
Claude R. Buchanan
Fitzgerald
Copper
No Trace of Them
A sheriff reports Deer Lodge county horses stolen and investigators fear the suspects headed toward Missoula. Despite a sharp lookout, no trace was found and authorities now think the pair may have fled in a different direction. 1% hose, one week only, worth he. Fitzgerald's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Sheriff's Office
Deer Lodge County
He. Fitzgerald's
Ditch Connection Near Bitter Reef Branch Nears Completion
Cobban and Dinsmore complete a large flume to carry water under the trestle on the Bitter Reef branch. Water is expected to be turned into the flume in a few days. The ditch runs to the Orchard Homes with laterals nearing completion for several ranches.
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Missoula
Cobban & Dinsmore
Bitter Reef
Accident at switch leaves worker's thumb broken near Helena
Eli Mattison a laborer on the Northern Pacific railway about 19 miles west of Helena sustained a broken thumb while assisting in fixing a switch. A helper threw the switch before he could move his hand, causing the injury.
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Missoula
Eli Mattison
Northern Pacific
Helena
Missoula Fishing Boom Draws Enthusiasts in May
The May fishing scene in Missoula is described as the best in years with many anglers making the most of the opportunity. Reports note several big catches and growing interest among local enthusiasts.
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Missoula
Annual M E Conference to be held in Helena Aug 8
Missoula reports Rev J J Melli ster has word from Presiding Elder Mills that the annual conference of the M E church will be held in Helena on August 8 with Bishop Fowler presiding.
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Missoula
J. J. Meallister
Presiding Elder
Mills
M. E. Church
Helena
Fowler
Montana university commencement week events listed
Missoula May 30: annual address before state university literary societies Friday at 8:30 p m by Mrs Ella Knowles Haskell on The Legal Status of Woman in Montana The schedule for June includes prize declamation June 2 8 30 p m baccalaureate June 3 2 30 p m School of Music recital June 4 8 30 p m Buckley oratorical contest June 5 9 00 a m field day 10 30 a m commencement June 6 out of date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
The
State University
Ella Knowles-Haskell
Montana
University Hall
Prige
A. B. Keith
Mrs Burton Suffers Losses in Year Of Deaths
Missoula reports a year of sorrow for Mrs J M Burton as she learns of her father J P OConnor's death in Omaha and later of her sister Mrs G D Sisson's death in Denver. The telegram arrived after the sister’s funeral on May 22 while Mrs Burton was away in Hamilton.
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Missoula
J. M. Burton
J. P O&conner
Omaha
Burton
Hamilton
G. D. Sisson
Denver
Charity Meeting in Missoula Aims to Aid Helena Home
Missoula women schedule a Friday 2:30 PM gathering at the Christian church to raise funds and coordinate efforts for Florence Crittenden home in Helena. The organizers seek broad support and wide attendance to back charitable plans and aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Christian Church
Florence Crittenden
Helena
Montana University commence week opens with talks and music
At the state university in Missoula on Friday evening the first commencement events feature music and an address to the literary societies by Mrs Fila Knowles Haskell of Helena on The Legal Status of Woman in Montana. Diplomas will be presented to Hawthorne society graduates and a university quartet will perform between numbers.
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Missoula
the State University
Fila Knowles Haskell
Helena
Montana
Hawthorne Society
Mhe Hardipe
Tremblay
Moore
Whitaker
University Quartette
Robert Kendall
Barlow & Wilson
Anaconda
Frank Swain
Bonner
Court House
Clarkin and
Hawthorne
University Hall
W. B. Bell
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Rocky Mountain
Sheriff recaptures grand larceny suspect in Missoula chase
Sheriff Curran returns on the Copter City limited with Lee Shaffer in custody. Shaffer, a poker game partner, is wanted for grand larceny after fleeing with the stakes and his partner's gold water and chain. Officers tracked him to Garri son area before Curran closed the pursuit.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific officials visit Missoula for brief survey
The Inspection Missoula reports Superintendent of Motive Power Levell and General Storekeeper Delambert of the Northern Pacific company arrived from St. Paul in private car No. 3. They will spend a short time here reviewing their departments before continuing their journey.
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Missoula
Delambert
Northern Pacific Company
St. Paul
Recital at Presbyterian Church Features Old Ballads
On Thursday evening May 31 at the Presbyterian church Miss Herndon assisted by the Harmonies will present a song recital. The program centers on old Faelish and Scotch ballads including Kathleen Mavourneen Allan Percy Roys Wife Polly Willis and more. Admission one cent.
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Presbyterian Church
Forgery Arrest Misfire In Missoula Train Stop
Sheriff Curran received a tip from Branger and Stanger of St. Regis to arrest one K. M. Cunningham on the Coeur d'Alene train for forgery. Deputy Corbett arrested a man matching the description, but the suspect proved to be the wrong person and was released.
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Missoula
Curran
Branger & Stanger
St. Regis
Kk. M. Cunningham
Coeur d'Alene
Corbett
Four Men Alight at Lion Mountain. Cunningham Believed Present
Inquiry indicates four men left the train at Lion Mountain and Cunningham is thought to be among them. The report notes uncertainty about identities and calls for further investigation.
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Lion Mountain
Cunningham
Personal visits span Helena Missoula and nearby towns
A stream of visitors and locals travel between Helena Missoula and surrounding areas. Notables include J T Ward and Dr Carl Schulin from Helena, Postmaster Gilbert from Lolo, W L Emerson of Florence, C A Stillinger from Superior, and Adah Griffin May Smith Mary Dow visiting Missoula from Arlee.
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J. T. Ward
Helena
Carl Schulin
Gilbert
Lolo
Missoula Nine Defeats Cold Springs 22 to 5 in Five Innings
A Disgusted crowd at the university ball ground witnessed a lopsided game as the Missoulas beat Cold Springs by 22 runs to 5 in five innings. The next two Sundays feature rematches with Cold Springs and then Bonner.
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Missoula
University
Cold Springs
University Nine
Missoulas
Bonner Nine
Flowers Sent From Missoula For Butte Firemen
The Missoula fire department shipped a quantity of flowers to Butte for grave decorations in the cemetery. Bouquets and wreaths arrived, described as the finest shipped from Missoula. Bitter Roots among the blooms noted for their beauty.
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Missoula
Butte Fire Department
Gold Boot shoe store sold in Missoula to C E Flowers
Samuel F. Stuart who has run the Gold Boot shoe store in Missoula for three years disposed of his business to C. E. Flowers today. The inventory was taken this afternoon and the store was turned over tonight. Stuart will remain in town for a while.
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Missoula
Samuel F. Stuart
C. E. Flowers
Stuart
Local business figure to leave town after settling affairs
A respected citizen and progressive local business leader plans to depart for the coast after completing his remaining duties. His exit is expected to be felt across the community and among colleagues who value his contributions.
Hotel Arrivals List From Missoula and Helena
A long roster of hotel guests and cities appears, listing visitors from Missoula Helena Coloma Arlee Ovando Bearmouth and beyond. Names include John Ward William Walker Geo Currie Adah Griffin May Smith Mary Daw Sam Sayr J F E Sayr C A Stillinger and many others.
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Missoula
John T. Ward
Helena
Wm. Walker
City
Geo. Currie
Lolo
H. C. Johnson
Adah Griffin
May Smith
Mary Daw
Arlee
J. FE. Sayr
Coloma
Jas. Howard
Lothrop
Rankin
S. Cohen
B. F. Strange
Corvallis
W. L. Emerson
Clearwater
Frank Grehie
San van Alstine
Ovando
Tire department fights house fire in Hap Gee residence
Missoula on May 30 reports a short run to West Front street where a fire started in Hap Gee's house. Hap Gee is in Hamilton and his wife ran the home alone. A cigarette was tossed into a wood box and opium joint smoke poured from the windows until the department stopped the blaze. Damage was small, mainly water and smoke.
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Missoula
West Front Street
Hap Gee
Hamilton
Sheriff Curran Leaves Missoula In May
Sheriff Curran departed Missoula in May amid routine duties and local law enforcement updates.
Relish to Inspect Train Load of Horses Passing Through Montana
Relish will inspect a train load of horses gathered on the range near the reservation. Mr Curran will inspect the brands while the train passes through Missoula in the morning en route to 8 Paul.
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Relish
Paul
Curran
Missoula
Anaconda Standard Delivers Strong Northwest Value
The piece argues a first class daily newspaper is essential at home and asserts the Anaconda Standard offers superior value for markets, stock quotes, mining, agriculture, and general news in the northwest.
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Northwest
Finland's peasant huts read political papers nationwide
A Russian author notes in a newly published Finne book that no peasant hut in Finland lacks a political paper and that Finns, including peasants, recall Runeberg and Topelius. She cites 35 villages with at least one periodical, totaling 186 publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. BR. Popow
Petersburg
Finland
Runeberg
Topelius
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Western
Standard
Higgins Avenue
Post Office
Reepacne No
Flathead Biological Station
McHaffie’s
McBride's
Smith & Simons, Druggists
Rosendorf’s
Bien's
Exereses
Valley Cemetery
Grand Army
Fort Missoula
Higgins
Relief Corps
Lemuel Harvey
Union Opera House
John J. L. Sloane
Columbia Falls
Oscar J. Craig
F. G. Higgins
Nordica Quartette
KE. J. McCasey
Western Labor Union
Learance Sale
Oaeafe Ete
Notes
Jenks
F. F. Proebster
Nine Mile
Biodas
Elks’ Hall
Clinton
Owings
Andy Schilling
Captol
Yoogeeyen
Jeejeeje
F. G. Bond
Wallace Mining
F. M. Kiem
Andrew Nelson
David Miehtejohn
Butte
California
Piowers
Vo Tnspret
May
Sheriff Curran
Weill
Boston Courier
Pinus
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