Pioneer Mrs Cynthia E Tanner Dies in Bozeman At 88
Cynthia E Tanner a Montana pioneer who settled at Emigrant Gulch and later Gallatin valley died at Deaconess hospital Bozeman from cerebral apoplexy. Born in Michigan she lived with husband A W Tanner in Bozeman where they ran a cash general merchandise store before mining ventures at Red Bluff and Pole Creek. Mr Tanner died in 1913 and burial will be in Red Bluff cemetery.
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Bozeman
Cynthia E. Tanner
Montana
A. W. Tanner
Emigrant Gulch
Gallatin Valley
Michigan
North Dakota
Tanner
Powell county football team prep for Butte game
Powell county high school football players expect to be in good shape for a game with Butte next Saturday. After a defeat to Bozeman the squad showed improvement. Also notes on local visits, Irene Eldred arriving from Paris, a Powell county holiday for Columbus Day, and the Masonic temple annex nearing completion.
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Deer Lodge
Powell County High School
Butte
Bozeman
Charles &. Grice
St. Joe River
Avery
Warren E. Evans
R. Lee Kelley
Harry McMahon
Anaconda
Robert Middyng
District Court
Robbie
S. P. Wilson
Helena
Walter Horne
Frank Bell
Townsend
Horne
Larabie
Irene Eldred
New York
Paris
Eldred
Near East Relief Commission
Assyria
Warren Kelly
Frank Brandt
Gold Creek
Rochester
Minn
Jamar Kelly
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Masonic Temple
Larly Lewistown Settler John Riley Dies
John Riley an early Montana settler and prospect figure in the Maiden district died in Lewistown. He left a will directing his estate go to the Maiden school district for local children’s benefit. A New York native with no known relatives, he came to the area before Fergus county existed. Funeral set for tomorrow at St. Leo's church.
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Lewistown
John Riley
Riley
Maiden District
Maiden
New York
Montana
Fergus County
St. Leo's Church
Inclusions of Incorporations Listed for Helena District
Helena October 11 list shows new incorporations including National Land Company of Butte with officers J T Finlen J E Corette J C Maguire D J Fitzgerald and John J Burke at 100000 dollars and Grant Osage Oil Company of Billings with C B McCarthy F W Peterson and Adelbert E Nelson at 250000 dollars.
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Helena
National Land Company of
Butte
J. T. Finlen
J. E. Corette
J. C. Maguire
D. J. Fitzgerald
John J. Burke
Grant Osage Oil Company of
Billings
C. B. McCarthy
F. W. Peterson
Adelbert E. Nelson
Powell registration highest in Powell county history
Deer Lodge news reports Powell county election registration at 8180, the highest ever, with precinct tallies showing wide geographic spread. In Great Falls, Ernest R. Gust, a Great Northern conductor, faces murder charges, with bail efforts underway via habeas corpus as friends raise funds for his defense.
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Deer Lodge
Powell County
Dan B. Hertz
Mr. Hertz
Coleghwood
Ing
Sas Ewes
Ino
Wiliston
Garriston
Gold Creek
Cseensee Es
Peterson Creek
Great Falls
Ernest R. Gust
Great Northern
W. R. Sullivan
Pendroy
Gust
Missoula Leaders Named In Local News And Library Talks
Earl Johnson elected captain of Missoula county high school team as Walter Humphreys sits out. Montana Library association sessions in Billings feature Miss Elizabeth Powell and Miss Winnifred Feighner with talks on the library budget and pamphlet care. District Forester Morrell appoints Fred Thieme as district engineer for Montana and North Idaho, duties start Oct. 21 as George Lautz leaves for Washington. Ravalli and lower Mission valley residents press to make Ravalli a flag stop on the Northern Pacifics Dixon Polson line, citing the new exclusive passenger schedule as insufficient.
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Missoula
Earl Johnson
Missoula County
Walter Humphreys
Ruth Worden
Fred Morrell
Fred FE. Thieme
National
Montana
Idaho
Thieme
George Lautz
United States
Lewistown News notices and society items
W H Nash a Montana pioneer died in Lewistown at 74 years old. Funeral held this afternoon. County corn acreage in Fergus mostly in eastern Fergus with large yields. Valentine and Winnett districts to send exhibit to state corn show in Miles City in November. News of Seattle marriage Genevia Rainey and H G Phillips Jr Lewistown now Seattle. Judge Ayers grants divorce Sophia Gerbich v Stephen Gerbich for extreme cruelty married Great Falls 1917. Girl scouts drive captains named Mrs G J Wiedeman Mrs N M Apple Mrs Tom Pittman.
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Lewistown
W. H. Nash
Montana
Fort Maginnis
Gallatin Valley
Nash
Germantown
Fergus County
C. H. Peterson
Fergus
Valentine
Winnett
Miles City
Seattle
Genevia Rainey
H. G. Phillips Jr
Phillips
Roy Ayers
Sophia Gerbich
Stephen Gerbich
Great Falls
G. J. Wiedeman
N. M. Apple
Tom Pittman
James Smoot Named Acting Chief of Police
Deer Lodge announces James Smoot as acting chief to replace resigned chief Joseph War sen. Smoot, previously a guard at the local penitentiary, was named by Mayor Frank Conley in an official announcement.
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Deer Lodge
James Smoot
Frank Conley
Joseph Warsen
Smoot
Man Held For Auto Theft Breaks Jail In Great Falls
In Great Falls on Oct 10 a man named A C Lundgard was arrested after driving a stolen car belonging to C J McNamara of Big Sandy into town. He broke jail after three hours by smashing the lock with a bunk rod, and the recovered car contained new merchandise.
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Great Falls
C. J. McNamara
Big Sandy
Helena
A. C. Lundgard
Harvest Home Festival Supports Deaconess Hospital in Bozeman
In Bozeman on October 11 the Meth odist Episcopal church held its annual harvest home festival. The display resembled a county fair with jars of fruit and jellies, potatoes, apples, cabbage, squash, pumpkins, flour, lard and coffee for the hospital larder. Contributions came from valley friends, some to the hospital store room, others to the church over Sunday before transfer. A family dinner for about 200 followed, with toast master Judge Ben R.B. Law and various performances and reports, including seed potato guidance and church ideals remarks.
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Bozeman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Friends of
Ben RB. Law
R. M. Pinckney
R. J. Cunningham
Octavia
Minnie Ellen Marquis
C. C. Starring
Miss Franklin
Ideal Church
Rm PF. Smhith
Aged man slashes throat on Great Northern train
Great Falls Oct 11 A 73 year old man William Pierce of Plentywood slashed his throat with a paring knife while alone in a coach closet on a Great Northern train from Butte to Havre. He died before assistance arrived. his son in law, accompanying him from Salt Lake City, found the body at Havre and the train halted there.
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Great Falls
Great Northern
Butte
Havre
William Pierce
Plentywood
Salt Lake City
Gallatin County Girls Organize YWCA Group
In Bozeman on October 11 the Gallatin County high school girls formed the Owissa Y of Gallatin High under YWCA Montana secretary Miss Zada Frence with about 50 members. An advisory board includes Mrs. L. L. Howard, Miss Carrie Wright, Miss Gladys Shoemith, and Miss Mary Eberson.
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Bozeman
Young Women’s Christian Association
Zada Frence
Montana
Gallatin County
Owissa Y
Gallatin High
L. L. Howard
Carrie Wright
Gladys Shoesmith
Mary Eberson
College
High School Y
Margaret Becker
Marian Woodard
Stella A. Brandenburg
Lillian Stone
Irene Richardson
Chaiman
Octavia Marquis
Maxine Cameron
Frances Robinson
Martha Robinson
Funeral Held for Alcide Jette in Frenchtown
Alcide Jette, a member of the 316th trench mortar battery, died in France. His funeral was held in Frenchtown with American Legion escort and former service members as pallbearers. The body arrived in Missoula earlier after a long overseas journey.
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Missoula
Alcide Jette
316Th Trench Mortar
France
Frenchtown
American Legion
Baby killed by fall from wagon near Missoula
MISSOULA Oct. 11 The 3 year old son of Frank Konaisha a Japanese farmer west of town was killed instantly when he fell off the rear end of a wagon and fractured his skull with his older sister present. The driver did not miss him until they reached home and a search found the body in the middle of the road.
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Missoula
Frank Konaisha
U S Attorney to monitor Montana vote buying ads
Helena Oct 11 United States District Attorney W W Patterson will monitor political campaign expenditures in Montana for vote buying attempts in congressional races. Attorney General Palmer directs in a circular to district attorneys with Bureau of Investigation support and promises prompt prosecution if violations are found.
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Helena
Montana
United States
W. W. Patterson
Palmer
Bureau of Investigation
Melrose News highlights regional business trips
Noah Allen of Apex and John Peterson of Melrose visited Butte for business during the past week. Flint McCauley and Patrick Smith also travelled to Butte on various tasks. Ben Thiercatf split time between Dillon and Melrose for commerce. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Quilli of Hecla joined trips to Butte. O La Marihy and James La Marihy were in town from Browns repairing roads. Jr and Mrs Isaac Dodgson, returning from Butte, plan to stay several days for business matters.
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Melrose
Noah Allen
Apex
Flint McCauley
Butte
John Peterson
Ben Thiercatf
Dillon
Gilbert Quillici
Hecla
O. la Marihy
James la Marihy
Brown’s
Isaac Dodgson
Patrick Smith
Mr. Smith
Female Beauty Across Latitudes and Customs
A compact essay notes beauty standards vary by latitude and longitude. It cites South Sea islander tastes preferring sky blue tattooing and nose rings as examples of how appearance norms shift with culture and location.
Montana State College Plans Work Extension
Bozeman Oct 11 Miss Jean nette Ezekiels Red Cross field representative for the northern division visited to discuss expanding home service work at Montana state college due to many displaced veterans in training. Prof W F Schoppe aided planning with Mrs F I Powers to supervise the program. the northern division will fund half of the office expenses and work with the local chapter to support veterans from Montana and surrounding states.
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Bozeman
Jeannette Ezekiels
Minneapolis
American Red Cross
Butte
Red Cross
W. F. Schoppe
Montana State College
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
F. I. Powers
Dillon County Board Opens Regular Meeting Showcases Road Tests
Dillon Oct 11 The board of county commissioners meets in the courthouse room to conduct routine business. A new road drag test and a tour of the county poor farm are planned with Engineer Spann and County Engineer Chapman. Tomorrow they will inspect a federal aid project at Badger Pass. Reports include gravel progress on Thompson Lane and weather delays. The Democratic campaign begins Thursday with countywide events and dances. Child Tom Mayfield, 5, remains alive after a truck accident, while Matt Sorenson, a longtime dairy operator, dies at 39 leaving a wife and three children. A storm hampers thrashing, but warmer weather returns. M Best returns from Northern Idaho trip, K E Callaway attends legal matters in Butte. Beaverhead high loses to Central in football, but shows potential. Local music lovers attend Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert in Butte.
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Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Spann
Chapman
Badger Pass
Thompson
Democratic Party
John Mayfield
Matt Sorenson
Mr. Sorenson
Denmark
M. Best
Idaho
KE. J. Callaway
Butte
Beaverhead High
Central High
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Finis Matson
Atkins
Matson
Montana State Normal College
Attorney General ruling on voter age registration
Helena October 11 Attorney General S. C. Ford ruled that a woman need not state her exact age when registering to vote a simple declaration that she is at least 21 suffices under the registration rules.
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Helena
C. Ford
Deny Application for Release of Butte Girl
The Montana Supreme Court denied James Holmes of Butte a writ of habeas corpus to free his daughter Edith Holmes from the state industrial school at Miles City on delinquency charges. An earlier writ granted by Associate Justice Cooper was returned for action before District Judge Stark, who declined release after a hearing. Holmes renewed the application today but failed to secure the girl's release.
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Helena
Supreme Court
James Holmes
Butte
Anaconda Court Grapples With Demurrers In Multiple Cases
Demurrers dominated yesterday's district court session. In Dunnigan vs Mandeli, and Cobban/Heilbronner cases, demurrers were taken under advisement. Barich vs Mahoney granted 30 days to answer. Christie divorce hearing vacated. Duraskovich vs United Serbian Society had summons quashed. Van More cases defaulted. Goose vs Calvert dismissed. Lingo vs Goldeen demurrer overruled with 20 days to answer. Mandell vs Dunnigan set for Oct 26.
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District Court
William H. Dunnigan
Andy Mandeli
Freda R. Barich
M. J. Mahoney
Rose Christie
L. J. Christie
John W. James
Ray A. Cobban
Heilbronner Company
Kate Newcomb
Willam Lorenz
Evelyn Ducie
al L. O’brien
Standard Drug Company
Migud J. Duraskovich
United Serbian Slavonian Benevolent Society No. 4
Catherine van More
Victor van More
J. B. Goose
E. E. Calvert
Dolly Lingo
J. E. Goldeen
Andy Mandell
W. H. Dunnigan
Emma Mahoney vs M J Ma honey set for October hearing
A court schedule shows Emma Mahoney will be heard on October 26 against M J Ma honey for the ongoing matter. The filing details and court location are not specified in the readable text.
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Emma Mahoney
M. J. Mahoney
Questionnaires to be sent to candidates by Oct 25
At a meeting in the high school under the Women Voters league a questionnaire was prepared. It will be submitted to candidates for office with a request for answers by October 25. The questions cover political issues of interest to Women.
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Women Voters’ League
Elks Notice for Funeral of William H Meloy
Members are asked to meet at the Elks hall at 9 39 this morning to attend the funeral of our late Brother William H Meloy. W H Tuchscherer, E and F H Clinton, Secy.
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Eflks’' Hall
William H. Meloy
W. H. Tuchscherer
E. &. F. H. Clinton
Sec
Helena Methodists to Hold Conference at Placer Hotel
Helena Oct 11 Bishop Charles Wesley Burns will preside over the Helena area council sessions at the Placer hotel for two days. The conference will shape plans for the next four years with focus on church institutions including colleges and Deaconess hospitals. Delegates include five from North Dakota, five from Idaho and Eastern Oregon, and nine from Montana.
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Helena
Charles Wesley Burns
Methodist Episcopal Church
Helena Area
Placer Hotel
Methodist Church
North Dakota
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Northwest
Funeral for William Henry Meloy Held at Home and Church
The funeral for the late William Henry Meloy occurs at 9:30 AM at Patrick Cuddihy’s residence, 418 West Park Avenue, then proceeds to Paul’s Church for a solemn high mass. Interment follows in Mount Carmel cemetery.
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Melot
William Henry Meloy
Patrick Cuddihy
West Park Avenue
Paul's Church
Mount Carmel
Suilbault
Elias Guilbaulte
Chasvaes Street
St. Pauls Church
Mount Carsmel
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Hamilton
United States Mall
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
No. 4
Powell
Lewistown News
Chierp
Bozeman Church
Deaconess Hospital
Gallatin County Girls Organize Association
Baby
Melrose News
Bozeman Red Cross
Dillon News
Telsc
Ilar
Een and Hosiery
Asiai
Onl Pear
CK Cotter
Dessiok
Democratic
East Park Avenue
Young Men's Democratic Club
Thomas F. Murphy
James White
Women Voters
Methodists
U. K
East Park Ave
J. J. Schwartz
P. J. Finnegan CO
Oak
A. Tuttle Co
Telephone Bell
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