Labor Day parade and sports lift Missoula celebration
Missoula observes Labor Day with a 500 strong union parade despite lighter turnout. Prizes go to Missoula Federal for largest line, Typographical for best percentage, Carpenters for best uniform. Ball games, log rolling, footraces, and a final ball mark a diverse day of festivities.
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Missoula
Montana
Coeur d'Alene
Florence
St. Regis
Bonita
Carpenters’ Union
Frank Keim
L A Walker Reopens Helena Hotel in Capital City
Mr. L A Walker resumes personal management of the Helena Hotel inviting old and new friends to stop there. The house is renovated and refurnished with top service.
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L. A. Walker
Helena
Accidental shooting mars opening of season near Missoula
In the Bitter Root valley at Eight Mile between Florence and Stevensville Newt Tillman, a farmer, was shot when his brother Bud Tillman fired at birds across a stream. The shot hit Newt in the throat and chest but is not expected to be serious. A physician treated him at home before he was moved to Missoula hospital.
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Florence
Hamilton Boys
Missoula
Fort Missoula
Reuben > Wright
Siegel's Pond
Frank Thierrault
John Roger
Thierrault
Roger
John Cunningham
Eight Mile
Stevensville
Bitter Root
Newt Tillman
Bud Tillman
New
W. P. Mille
Tillman
Funeral for Lambert Molinelli Held in Missoula
Lam bert Molinelli is laid to rest after a Catholic service led by Father Palladino in Missoula. Large attendance faced Labor Day duties with many floral tributes including a Typographical union pillow of carnations and purple immortelles. Rev. Ward conducted cemetery rites as pallbearers B. T. Nesmith Bruce Wells Emil Turk Fred G. Pearson KR. Gettings and A. L. Stone.
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Missoula
Lambert Molinelli
Father Palladino
Molinelli
Railroad Notes Highlighting Agent Movements and Local Happenings
Missoula reports show Claim Agent A M Lee returning from Bitter Root adjustments on stock damages. Harvest in Bitter Root valley expected large and farmers pleased with crops. Crossin named agent at Austin, W E Mullan to cover Blossburg. A McNaughton resumes duties as agent at Elliston after vacation. Folley couple to Evaro to manage railway station. Mrs Avery resigns as agent. joins husband in St Paul. J D Baeger appointed agent at Herron. Mrs F L Shunk of Mullan very ill in city.
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Missoula
A. M. Lee
Lee
Bitter Root
Crossin
Austin
W. KE. Mullan
Blossburg
A. McNaughton
Elliston
Folley
Evaro
Avery
St. Paul
J. D. Baeger
Herron
F. L. Shunk
Shunk
Mullan
City
Look Ahead Girls and Mrs Pierce’s Patent Remedy Ad
An advertisement urges young wives to prepare for married life and credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with strengthening weak women and curing irregularities. It promises privacy and invites letters to Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo New York. A testimonial from Annie Stephens praises relief from headaches backache and pain after using the medicine along with the Golden Medical Discovery. Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are promoted for biliousness and sick headaches.
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Annie Stephens
Belleville, Wood Co
West Va
Pierce
Railroad work advances and new spur at Lothrop
A side track near the new flour mill is laid to shorten unloading. A 1 200 foot spur is added at Lothrop for Western Lumber. Roadmaster Mayne estimates 250 000 ties needed for the Rocky Mountain division. Trestles filling nears completion and Bearmouth track grading continues. Dental office of Dr Oettinger closes Aug 30 to Sept 15.
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Rocky Mountain
Mayne
Robert Johnson
O'Keefe
Bearmouth
H. P. Morton
Fish Creek
Missoula Hospital Reports Broad Recovery Amid Typhoid Care
At the Sisters' hospital most cases recover well with only Miss Libby still very ill. Crowded wards prompt plans for a new addition this fall or spring. Local injuries include Hans Bergman’s lumber yard accident. he improves and may be released soon. Other patients recoveries and births noted among residents from Anaconda to Grant Creek.
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Missoula
Sisters’ Hospital
Libby
Hans Bergman
Anaconda
Bonner
Allen
Nine Mile
McQuarrie
J. R. Mitchell
Clinton
David Bigger
Golden Rule
Death's
Jilly Daddo
Drummond
Stawley
Hamilton
Theresa Petree
Clark
Miss Hellman
Samuel Hellman
Grant Creek
Chapman
Garnet
J. W. Walker
Bitter Root
Anderson
Change in Editorship at the Missoulian
Missoula reporters note a shift in editorial leadership as Harry Collins retires from the Missoulian after guiding the paper since it became a daily. Richard F. Steele takes the chair, with Breele serving as city editor, bringing years in journalism and local familiarity to the role.
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Missoula
Missoula Gold Nuggets Highlight Cedar Creek Placer Finds
Dr. MacGeorge osteopath in Missoula notes a cache of large gold nuggets from Cedar Creek placers. Thomas Holt, visiting from Cedar Creek mines, shows off two especially large pieces valued at 25 and 28 dollars. Ground nearly cleaned up this month with expected strong returns. Mrs Holt and children have returned to the city.
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Missoula
Thomas Holt
Cedar Creek
Premiums for a Year’s Standard Subscriptions
Call at the Standard office to view the yearlong subscription premiums. These offers outshine all others and provide strong value for readers.
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Standard
Houghton Return From New York Trip to Missoula
Mr and Mrs H G Houghton return to Montana from New York, pleased to be back. Accompanying them is Miss Marie McCormick, Houghton’s sister, who has spent years in Europe and the East. Mail orders to the Golden Rule in Missoula.
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Missoula
H. G. Houghton
New York
Montana
Marie McCormick
Funeral set for Charles F. Judson in Missoula
The funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at 2 from C. W. Blaisdell's residence in South Missoula. Charles F. Judson's father is expected tonight from Ontario. Public school and university books and supplies noted by McHaffie Bros.
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Missoula
Charles F. Judson
C. W. Blaisdell
South Missoula
Mr. Judson
Ontario
McHaffie Bros
Postal Telegraph Crews Repair Line Westward
The Postal Telegraph company operates a repair crew on the road improving its system. The team camps at Bonita on Saturday and works westward installing new poles and stringing wire where needed to replace rotten supports.
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Missoula
Postal Telegraph Company
Bonita
Granite County Court Set To Open In Philipsburg
Missoula reports Judge Durfee will lead Granite County term in Philipsburg with few busy cases. Key matters include Heilman vs Silas F. King over Antelope claims and Lannen and Grant vs Mrs. Sue Crawford over Garnet townsite. No criminal trials, bondsmen challenge license funds tied to Wallander case.
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Missoula
Durfee
Philipsburg
Heilman
Silas F. King
Wallander
Missoula Fire Department Seeks Alarm System and South Side Station
Visitor Driver Day of Helena urges Missoula to install a direct alarm system to guide firefighters and to establish a south side station. He notes the department is crowded and calls for greater taxpayer interest while praising the city streets as the finest in the state.
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Missoula
Driver Day
Helena
Day
Prices on wheels reduced at McBrides in Missoula
Labor Day visitor T A Gauthier from Big Flat district reports bids will be offered by Sept 16 to widen the two mile Missoula to Big Flat grade. The narrow road inconveniences district residents. Gauthier, district school clerk, filed the census with county superintendent Shelley. This year 26 children under 21 in the district, eight under 6, down eight from last year due to sawmill closures.
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Missoula
T. A. Gauthier
Big Flat
Gauthier
Missoula Notes Highlight Local moves and bear incident
Professor William Ober of the state university returned from an eastern trip. Mr and Mrs A Secard traveled to Grand Forks Minnesota after the death of Mrs Secard’s mother. J C Dennis a sheepherder killed four cinnamon bears on Miller Creek where his sheep range last Wednesday.
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William Ober
The
State University
A. Secard
Grand Fork
Minn
Theft attempt at Missoula Methodist funds
P M Reilly & Co. reports a few days ago an intruder tried to steal church funds. The church treasurer, who lives in South Missoula, had taken the money home that evening. Entry was gained through a window but the thief fled before finding the cash.
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Missoula
Methodist Church
South Missoula
New Yorker and harness maker mock American aristocracy
A New York man seeks the return of his crest die from a saddler who had made harnesses with the crest. The saddler refuses, noting others have seen the crest and desire it on their harnesses. The anecdote satirizes American aspirations to peerage and Burkean self-importance.
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New York Post
Burke
Calverley
Electric Belt Claims Cure All Ailments Free Trial Offer
Advertisement for an electric belt with quadruple power battery and silk-covered sponge electrodes. Promises cures for lost manhood, rheumatism, organ troubles, chronic constipation, nervous debility, and female complaints. Claims interchangeable cells and free medical advice. asks readers to write for books on nerve and vital ailments.
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Dr. Bennett
Ernest. Baxter
Wells
Nevada
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