Finntown Hold Up Injures Four Men in Dual Saloon Robberies
Four men were injured when a lone gunman robbed two Finntown saloons, the Atlantic and Skandia, near Bonner. Ryan, the suspect, fled to Missoula with the haul after a gunfight that wounded bystander Joe Meyers and Constad and Nelson exchanged shots before the thief was captured and is to plead guilty.
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Missoula
Finntown
Bonner
Jack Haan
Joe Meyers
Sisters Hospital
Ryan
Meyers
The
Atlantic
Edward Constad
Skandia
John Neils
Briandia
Constad
Atlantis
Nan
Nelson
Tivoli Theater Denied License in Missoula
City treasurer receives a formal letter accusing Cohs and O Grady at 127 Front Street of operating illegally, prompting a decision to issue no license for the Tivoli variety hall in Missoula Montana.
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Missoula
J. M. Keith
Tivoli Theater
Small
H. M. Small
City of
Mont
John
Joint Institute Held for Missoula Ravalli Teachers
The joint teachers institute of Missoula and Ravalli counties opened at the county high school in South Missoula. Thirty teachers from both counties enrolled with more expected as Miss Summers of Boston lectures are delivered. Miss Barnes and Miss Adams co chair sessions and instruction proceeds with planned programs.
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Missoula
Joint
Teachers’ Institute
Ravalli
South Missoula
Retta Barnes
Jennie Adams
Ravel
Missoula Notes: Local travel and visits to Helena fair
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Elton and baby left for Helena to spend days at the fair. Mrs. James W. Orr and son followed for a week with relatives. Mrs. Orr last visited Helena in 1868 and has been away 13 years. Thomas Kemp and wife return from a secret honeymoon in Deer Lodge. Mrs. L. C. Larson of Trout Creek visits Missoula. John Purtle, deputy sheriff at Taft, says Taft grows lively with railroad workers, yet the town remains quiet despite rougher elements.
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Oscar Elton
Helena
James W. Orr
Orr
Thomas Kemp
Deer*Lodge
L. C. Larson
Trout Creek
N. F. Howell
John Purtle
Taft
London cabby era ends as transit rivals rise
In London rapid transit and motor buses supplant hansoms while auto taximeters offer faster fares. Cab companies lower rents to 2.75 a day yet drivers struggle to profit amid shorter rides and rising competition from telephone and messenger services. Missoula reports: county commissioners hear courthouse plans with Olson and Johnson representative. Wessinger named Frenchtown justice of the peace to fill a vacancy.
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England
London
New London
Missoula
Olson & Johnson
Wallace
Wessinger
Frenchtown
W. R. Brennan
Roosevelt appoints Collins as Missoula land office receiver
Word reached Missoula that President Roosevelt signed Harry O. Collins, of this city, as successor to E. A. Winstanley as receiver of the United States land office here. Winstanley’s resignation was published two weeks ago and will take effect October 1 when Collins assumes the duties.
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Missoula
Roosevelt
Harry O. Collins
EL. A. Winstanley
United States Land Office
Surge of Criminal Filings Deluges Missoula Court
In Missoula on September 30 district court faced an unusually busy day as the county attorney handled a flood of cases. Thomas Needham and George Graham faced grand larceny and first degree assault charges respectively, with Needham arraignment set for 9:15 AM and Graham bonded at 1,000. Pat Ryan pleaded guilty to robbery with sentences due. Judge Myers presided, several defendants awaiting trial, and civil matters also heard.
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Missoula
Myers
Jack Riles
Stella O'Grady
District Court
Thomas Needham
KB. W. Brown
Needham
Josiah Shull
George Graham
Marlowe
Graham
Harry Hart
Billy
Exchange
Justice Phillips
H. Hall
Pat Ryan
Ryan
Question of Licenses Worries the Merchants in Missoula
Missoula officials debated the merchants license tax and instructed the treasurer to notify merchants to pay the regular license. P. M. Reilly of the Montana Retail Merchants' Association urged merchants to withhold payment until the Supreme Court rules on the repeal, signaling a statewide dispute over the tax.
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Missoula
Harry Small
P. M. Reilly
Montana Retal Merchants’ Association
Ninth Legislative Assembly of
Montana
Union
Supreme Court
Retail Merchants’ Association of Montana
P. M. Reiu
S.Y
Montana Retail Merchants’ Association
Thoughts That Pass at Night In Italian Telepathy Case
In San Remo, Prof Ugo Junni notes telepathy as Signorina Louisa Bernatto recalls a quarrel with an intimate friend. She worried over reconciliation and thought of throwing pebbles at 11 pm and 2 am but did not act. The next day the friend reports noticing the two exact times.
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Chicago Tribune
Italy
Ugo Junni
San Remo
Signorina Louisa Bernatto
Signorina
Health Better Than Position in Providence Journal
Mr. Root may never be president but has left Billy Muldoon's in perfect health, a notable claim for a 62 year old to be thankful for. The Butte Commercial bank pays percent interest on time deposits.
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The
Providence Journal
Root
Billy Muldoon
Butte Commercial Bank
Defense in Sherman trial sparks battle over confessions
Special correspondent reports the Sherman case defense challenging the voluntariness of confessions. Judge Cheadle testified the court warned the prisoner and would appoint counsel, while witnesses claimed inducements were offered. Trial delays push potential close into midweek or later.
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Sherman
Beaverhead High School Pupils Enjoy Sheep Canyon Picnic
Nearly the entire Beaverhead County High School student body joined an annual picnic in Sheep canyon ten miles south of Dillon. Principal L R Foot and faculty chaperones supervised the outing while light rain fell after the arrival, yet participants enjoyed the scenic canyon and day’s events.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County High School
L. R. Foot
Sheep Canyon
Austrian prisoner seeks release from county jail
Berthol Kruljac an Austrian imprisoned for cruelty to his wife asks Justice Hirschman for release. He promises to abandon his wife family and all to go to Oregon and never return if freed. A private talk was requested but not granted and no release steps will be taken now.
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Dillon
Berthol Kruljac
Hirschman
Oregon
Four Italians to Face Execution in Pennsylvania This Week
Lancaster report notes four Italian men are to be executed in the same gallows this week unless clemency halts the sentence. The date is set for Thursday, marking possibly Pennsylvania's first quadruple execution.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Pyramid Pile Cure Trial Offers Home Relief
A mail order pitch offers a free trial of Pyramid Pile Cure for piles and related symptoms. It promises rapid relief from sores ulcers congestion inflammation itching and pain and offers a full treatment for 50 cents at a local druggist or by mail from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
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Swept Specific CO
Atlanta
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
The Ginhkh and The Bee on Baldness Blight
A humorous city girl notes a beehive at a farm table and contrasts baldness to a long depletion process. The piece argues Newbro's Herpicide destroys the cause of hair loss rather than acting as a tonic, with sales details and sample offer.
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Newbro
Deer Lodge County Fair Farm Products Premium Winners
A list of prize winners from the Deer Lodge County Fair inclusive of farm products and crops. Notable awards include A M Day for onions, Fred Wagner for best collection of potatoes, James Perkins for Hubbard squash and pumpkins, Henry Peterson for special cauliflower, and Alvie Cook for multiple root crops and forage collections, with numerous other firsts and seconds across vegetables and forage crops.
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Deer Lodge
A. M. Day
James V Per
Vist
I. Larimore
Carly
Bae Eaint
Peck
Mitchell & Mussigbrod
L. F. Liurhillioare
Fred Wagner
L. F. Larimore
Powell County
James Perkins
Roger Edwards
Israel Gibbs
Timothy
John Watson
Alvie Cook
Alfred Perkins
John Furst
Charlies Gunther
James Bennett
Charles Bowman
Thomas’ H
Parker
L. FE. Larimore
Henry Peterson
Mitchell & Mussigbred
Janes Perkins
Gallon
A. M. Diy
Kirst
L. F. Laridror
Globe
Robert Greer
Fred Waegne
BEX
Mitchell & Mussi
Jake Heffner
John Delaney
Webster Evans
Deer Lodge County
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Solymon
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