Butte Proclaims Day of Mourning for McKinley
Mayor Davey calls on Butte citizens to observe a day of mourning and prayer for William McKinley, with business closures from 6 am to 6 pm and services to honor the late president. Barber shops to close Thursday, September 19, by barbers union order.
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Davey
Butte
President McKinley
William McKinley
United States
W. H. Davey
W. K. Quarles
Barvers’ Union
Western Montana News Teachers Institute Report
Sept 17 Hamilton Miss Huntsman outlines primary number drills and fractions timing. The session covers spelling drills grammar history and language aims to avoid bias while stressing instruction in arithmetic and recitation structure for primary work.
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Missoula
Teachers’ Institute
J. W. Bennett
Hamilton
England
United States
Memorial services planned in Missoula for late president
Missoula citizens meet to arrange a memorial program at the Union Opera House on Thursday at 2 30 p m with Rev J W Bennett Rev J W MeJu n kin and Dr James Reid among speakers RK Brian Owen to lead music A H Hartley donated the venue and no children may attend due to seating limits Mayor Stevens issues a day of mourning and prayer proclamation calling for assembly at 2 30 p m for solemn exercises
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Standard
Missoula
Union Opera House
A. H. Hartley
Opera House
Brian Owen
J. W. Bennett
J. W. MeJunkin
F. J. Salsman
FE. H. Russell
C. H. Linley
Father Palladino
God
James Reid
The
Agricultural College of Bozeman
United States
Montana
A. M. Stevens
Hospital Addition Progress Praised by Britton in Missoula
Fred A. Britton of Chicago from Congress Construction, contractor for the Northern Pacific hospital addition, inspects the work and calls it excellent and well ahead, predicting completion before winter and a prestigious, roomy facility for years. He then heads to Helena where his firm builds the federal building.
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Missoula
Fred A. Britton
Chicago
Britton Ia
Congress Construction Company
Northern Pacific
Britton
Mr. Britton
Helena
Mabel Stevens Fined In Missoula For House Of Ill Repute
In Missoula on September 17 Judge Hayes fined Mabel Stevens $25 and costs for maintaining a house of ill repute. She was not convicted of the original charge but deemed guilty of the stated offense after an attempted charge involving a lumberman named Murray. The narrative describes a night ride to Romer with repeated money exchanges at a saloon and missing funds.
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Missoula
Mabel Stevens
Red Light
West Front Street
Hayes
Mabel
Murray
Romer
Hospital Notes in Missoula Health Update
Hospital notes from Missoula dated Sept 17 report David Bigger remains very ill at Sisters' hospital after a prolonged fever with new complications. Ed Lannen of Bearmouth is improving and expected to recover. Guy Daddo of Drummond may return home soon. New patients include Lothrop, Joseph Dureau of Nine Mile, Claus Engstrom of De Smet, and Gum from the city with a rupture condition.
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Missoula
David Bigger
Sisters’ Hospital
Ed Lannen
Bearmouth
Guy Daddo
Drummond
Lothrop
Joseph Dureauu
Nine Mile
Claus Engstrom
de Smet
Gum
Whitaker Buys Threshing Outfit Near Missoula
Missoula September 17 R J Whitaker is now in the thrashing business after purchasing the John Cyr outfit. He works west of the city to serve ranchers on the hills south of Missoula. Neighbors welcome the faster separator to reduce delays between field jobs.
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Missoula
R. J. Whitaker
John Cyr
Cyr outfit to move machine to hills south of town
The Cyr outfit uses an up to date separator with a traction engine and will relocate the machine to the hills south of town after crews complete the prescribed work.
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Cyr
Missoula Notes Breezy Frontier Gossip Update
Missoula Notes recounts local movements and visits from Fred Cormier ill at Parsons hospital to Cyrus Cotton proving up on a Quartz homestead. Numerous residents, a birth at Desmet, livestock and timber dealings, court attendance, travel to Butte and Portland, and a McKinley death tribute observed by local clubs and schools.
G A R Members to Attend Missoula Memorial
A G A R meeting at city hall decided to join memorial exercises Thursday at the opera house. Members will assemble an hour before the opera house event and march together to the venue. All visiting G A R men are invited to participate.
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Missoula
City Hall
Opera House
Mr. O Connors Tribute Previewed in London
In tomorrow's issue of Mainly About People Mr O Connor will publish recollections of his meetings with the late President McKinley at Washington. He pays tribute to McKinley and to American character noting the dying hymn as American and stating America remains a country of tranquil God fearing homes.
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Jackson
Cecelia Hershey
Fox
Herman Kohn
New York
Peckman
Kohn
Rowland
McKinley
M. G. Hall
Western Division
Northern Pacific Express Company
District Court
Portland
London
O'Connor
President McKinley
Washington
America
William McKinley
Man Run Over by Engine in Helena Round House
Edward Haney a Northern Pacific employee in Helena narrowly escaped death when he slept on the tracks and was run over by an engine. His right hand and foot were amputated at St. Peter's Hospital after the accident. Blaney was 1 years old.
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Standard
Helena
Edward Haney
Northern Pacific
Haney
St. Peter's Hospital
Blaney
Buffalo Judge Titus Declines Czolgosz Defense
Milwaukee reports Judge Titus of Buffalo, named attorney for the assassin Czolgosz, is visiting a Masonic convention and doubts his appointment. He says he would defend only if ordered by the court.
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Titus
Buffalo
Czolgosz
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