Fatal carelessness kills man at Montana ranch
Rudolph Matejka, about 25, was fatally shot at his brother Joseph Matejka’s ranch near Columbia Falls when a buyer at an auction pulled a loaded 22 caliber rifle from a crowd to inspect it. The shooter, a stranger, fled after the accidental discharge. Matejka resided on a Glacier National Park homestead area with his mother visiting the fair.
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Kalispell
Rudolph Matejka
Joseph Matejka
Columbia Falls
Matejka
Glacier National Park
Belton
Hamilton News Brief: Mrs Kendall Returns from Seattle
Mrs. C. & Kendall, who had been visiting her sister in Seattle for two weeks, arrived home yesterday. W. H. Merriman from Helena was a
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Hamilton
Kendall
Seattle
W. H. Merriman
Helena
Suit for damages over death of Leroy S. Tupper
Frank H. Tupper, administrator of Leroy S. Tupper’s estate, sues O. E. Bolon for 25000 damages and costs alleging Bolon negligently shot Tupper while hunting on Oct 1, 1919 at Bowser lake near Kalispell. Tupper died hours after the accident at Kalispell hospital. Bolon and Tupper had recently been real estate partners in Kalispell.
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Kalispell
Frank H. Tupper
Leroy S. Tupper
O. E. Bolon
Leroy Tupper
Bolon
Tupper
Bowser Lake
Leroy
Transfers of Residence Property in Kalispell Area
Kalispell October 9. T W Elliott manager of Flathead Wholesale Grocery and Elliott Bros purchased the home of E G Bjorneby on Third avenue east. Bjorneby bought a Fourth Avenue East lot to build next spring. T L Chester bought the Vesta home on First Avenue East and moved in. He sold his Third Avenue West home to H P Newendorp. The Broderick bungalow on First Avenue East sold to J D Bernard, whose son S Bernard bought the J D Wright bungalow on the same avenue. Many other city transfers in 30 days show demand for better class homes exceeds supply.
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Kalispell
T. W. Elliott
Flathead Wholesale Grocery Company
Elliott Bros
E. G., Bjorneby
Third Avenue East
First Avenue East
Third Avenue
H. P. Newendorp
Broderick
J. D. Bernard
Bernard
J. D. Wright
Whitehall Event Plans and Local Marriages Highlight
Whitehall announces an October 15 Parent-Teacher program at the high school featuring Miss Shearer of Butte, Hathaway sisters from Silver Star, Miss Polleys, and duets by Miller and Spencer. District H Federation meeting set for Oct 20–21 with host clubs Cardwell, North Boulder, and Whitehall. Also reports Alta Henrich and Arthur Hubbard wed in Sheridan, plus several local visits and marriages including Utterback-Lyons in Livingston and Demars-Peck in Butte.
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Whitehall
Parent
Cardwell West
Missoula
North Boulder
Butte
Kate Webster
James Burgoyne
Cordin Utterback
Leon Lyons
Livingston
James
Hazel Lyons
Howard Emerson
Hunters Hot Springs
Baldridge
West First Avenue
Lillian Demars
William Peck
Noble King
Seattle Morning Plans With Dr King Visit
Morning in Seattle set for a visit with Rev. Mr. King at his daughter Mrs Bertha Rierson's home and to spend the winter in the city. K A Ore travels to Willow Creek to install plumbing and heating in the new schoolhouse. Mr and Mrs Walter Rowland accompany Mrs A Muetz to Middleton Wisconsin with her husband’s body from the Milwaukee wreck of Sept 29.
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Seattle
Mr. King
Bertha Rierson
K. A. Ore
Willow Creek
Walter Rowland
A. Muetz
Middleton
Wis
Municipal Park May Go To Courts
Ballings Oct 9 The municipal park dispute may head to court as Mayor W Lee Mains. threatens legal action to determine if the council’s vote to buy the Highland Homes addition for park use was rescinded when it later chose to purchase the 45 acre North tract. Mains remains determined to push through the Highland Homes deal.
Valuation of Harbour Block Reduced Slightly
Helena Oct 9 In the appeal of Joseph A Williams from an assessment of Silver Bow county on lots at the corner of Main and Mercury streets in Butte the equalization board reduced the valuation to 23200 Williams sought 18000 The Harbour block value in Butte was cut from 158000 to 40000 by the board.
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Helena
Joseph A. Williams
Silver Bow County
Main
Mercury Streets
Butte
Williams
District to Acquire Land for Athletic Field and Future Building
Following board negotiations, the district school board announced the purchase of two blocks of land to be used for an athletic field and improved as funds allow. It is expected the site may also host the next school building within a few years.
Fo ley's Honey and Tar praised for colds cure
Hurley L Watkins of Louisville Kentucky reports Fo ley's Honey and Tar is just what he and his wife needed for their colds. The cough medicine suits both adults and children, treats coughs colds croup bronchial coughs and nighttime throat irritation without opiates or habit forming drugs. Available everywhere.
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Hurley L. Watkins
Lytle St
Louisville
Foley
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Siegel
Fashion Park Clothes
Wright
Siegel’s
Earl Prentis
W. P. Hall
Fate Humble
California
Hamilton News
L.S. Tupper
Whitehall News
United States Federal Reserve Banking.system
Silver Bow Service
W. Park ST
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