Missoula Fair to Showcase Fast Horses and Rich Displays
Missoula hosts Western Montana fair with top Northwest sprinters and strong livestock exhibits. Horses fill stalls ahead of a busy race meet, while farm stock and orchard products from Plains Yellowstone Flathead Bitter Root and Missoula valleys compete. Rail fare to the fair is reduced and the event promises driving stock parades and draught tests alongside fruit and hay displays.
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Missoula
Montana
Plains
Yellowstone
Flathead
Bitter Root
Yellowstone Valley
Idaho
Unavoidable Accident Verdict Clears Railway Company
A court verdict states the death resulted from an unavoidable accident and exonerates the railway company from all blame. The case mentions guns and ammunition and references Bishop & Kern in connection with the matter.
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Guns and Ammunition
Bishop & Kern
Machinery sale announced for Montana box factory at Lolo
Missoula September 26 notices post a sale of Montana box factory equipment plus 800 cords of wood at the Lolo plant to satisfy a judgment in favor of Samuel Dinsmore. Earlier, machinery was sold to satisfy O P Jackson’s judgment. The bidding time is 10 o clock on sale day.
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Missoula
Montana
Lolo
John Smith
O. P. Jackson
Samuel Dinsmore
Copper City Limited Wins Praise Amid Jocko Landslide Delays
The overland train service has been irregular due to the Jocko landslide but the Copper City Limited operating through Missoula this week has run regularly on time and proved a great convenience to travelers and residents. Peaches, 75 cents, at P. M. Reilly's. Limited is a Favorite, Missoula, Sept. 26.
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Missoula
Jocko
Copper City
Hamilton Happenings: Local arrests and county notes
In Hamilton on Sept 26 Carl B. Berl known as Dutch Charley was bound over to district court on unbecoming conduct charges after a hearing before Justice Morris. Dr G H Brown a magnetic healer left town amid unpaid bills and claims of unperformed cures. Local residents travel, deaths, banking growth at Stevensville, a major barn fire loss on the west side, a divorce suit in Stevensville, and hunting visitors from New York City report elk heads and mountain sheep.
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Hamilton
Carl B. Berl
Dutch Charley
George M. Davis
Ada Olive Williams
Berl
Beers
G. H. Brown
Watts
Helena
Great Falls
Charles Donovan
Missoula
Pansy Maley
Garden City
State University
J. M. Henderson
North Dakota
Minnesota
L. J. Watson
A. ©. M. Company
Jennie Clark
Thomas Clark
Clark
Della H House
Stevensville
Whitehouse-Burden-Gray
New York City
Clearwater
J. B. Collins
Forest Reserve
Bitter Root
W. J. Kendall
Kendall
John R. Toole
Big Blackfoot Milling Company
Anaconda
A J. Heneke
Butte
Firemen's Association Meeting Planned in Missoula
Missoula Sept 26 Chief Walling gears up for the State Firemen's association meeting with delegates from nearly every department and visiting mayors. An excursion to the Walling Valker Root valley is planned to entertain guests.
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Missoula
Walling
State Firemen’s Association
Witter Root Valley
Clearing the Tracks After Missoula Slide
Missoula September 26 The big land slide blocking the Northern Pacific overland traffic is being cleared. The company expects to finish by tomorrow night with rapid passenger and baggage transfers underway. Trains run irregularly but as fast as possible. The article notes Lemley's store listing latest suitings and overcoats on Higgins avenue.
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Missoula
Northern Pacific
Flurry Over Smallpox Hotel Disinfection Ends Quietly
Missoula reports a late night disturbance over disinfection and fumigation after a smallpox case was found. Chief Larson halted the unrest, health officer completed vaccination of hotel occupants, fumigation finished by 4 AM, and officials say precautions reduce risk of serious outcomes.
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Missoula
Larson
Developments Awaited in Missoula Depot Case
Developments in the depot case are anxiously watched in Missoula on September 26. The railway company sought a Supreme Court decision, but the plaintiff chose not to appeal, making further action unlikely in the present case. Superintendent Russell is away on business and local railway officers cannot provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Supreme Court
Russell
Clairmont Bound Over in Whiskey Case on Reservation
Clairmont is alleged to have furnished whiskey to Indians on the reservation. Deputy Marshal Wall arrested him there and he was brought to Missoula for a hearing before United States Commissioner Smith. Bond set at 200 dollars with Dr. J. C. Burton as surety. His partner was not found at arrest.
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Missoula
John Clairmont
United States
M. H. Wall
Smith
Clairmont
Inquest Into Fireman Lindgren Death At Jocko Wreck
Missoula coroner's inquest examined the engineer and crew of the wrecked train and found Fireman Lindgren's death an unavoidable accident. The jurors heard testimony tonight and reached their verdict after questioning the railway staff.
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Missoula
Hayes
Lindgren
Jocko
Missoula Notes Highlight Visiting Notables and Local Events
Robert Frazer travels to Helena on business while births news report a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. H Sailor at Clinton. Local visitors include W J Gerrity of Lothrop and George E Baggs of Stevensville. Bets on fair grounds contracts awarded and notes on school crowding. Sheriff Prescott seeks forger Niles. Western Montana fair pioneers meeting and State Firemen events loom. Elocutionist I J Fouche visits Missoula. former Missoula teacher recalls past service.
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Missoula
George Ward
C. M. Crutchfield
Dudley
Anaconda Company
Wallace
Idaho
H. H. Hurlburt
John R. Toole
Mr. Addicks
Amalgamated Company
Houtchens
Thomas E. Sherman
Bancroft
Iowa
EF. A. Sherman
Hamilton
Prescott
Butte
Niles
Montana
Pioneers
State Firemen's Association
H. H. Chaney
Charles Christman
George Keep
Coeur d'Alene
John Hayes
Lothrop
Smith
I. J. Fouche
Missoula County
Missoula News Briefs Highlight Health and Local Events
General J E Marion remains critically ill from Brights disease with little hope for recovery as his brother A N Marion travels from Seattle. Garden City Dancing Club organized in Missoula with officers named and events planned at Elks hall. Typhoid patients admitted to Sisters Hospital include Charles Newqueat Dan McDonald and Frank Rogers Nine Mile. Herman Bakker bound over on horse stealing charge.
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Marion
Missoula
J. E. Marion
Bright
A. N. Marion
Seattle
Garden City Dancing Club
R. Williams
D. R. Fisher
Will Logan
Charles Mitchell
Elks’ Hall
Sisters’ Hospital
Charles Newqueat
Lothrop
Dan McDonald
Frank Rogers
Nine-Mile
FIGPRUNE 54 Table Beverage Mix Ad
California figs and prunes blend with 46 percent well ripened grain to make a high quality table beverage. Boil from five to ten minutes only. Sold by all grocers.
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California
Beware of Counterfeit Cascarets Candy Cathartic Stamps
Advertisement warns buyers to ensure genuine Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C. Do not buy in bulk as substitutes are cheats and frauds. Sold by druggists for 10 cents.
Sensational Case Moves in District Court
A district court action proceeds on a case involving a day in $1,000 bonds awaiting court action. The situation is described as potentially sensational in aspects, with expectations of notable developments during proceedings.
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District Court
Nome Struggles With Sick And Indigent Population
Steamship reports from Alaska show Nome faces a surge of sick and destitute residents. Hospitals are overwhelmed, a mass meeting planned to raise funds to evacuate patients, while transportation south is unavailable this year.
Steamship Senator Arrives With Passengers and Treasure
Port Townsend reports the Steamship Senator from Nome bringing nearly 500 passengers and over half a million dollars. A gale off the Vancouver coast damaged machinery and caused a fearful roll while repairs proceeded. The voyage began September 14 and winds up revealing mining tensions and a 97 ounce nugget worth 1452 dollars on Anvil creek.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Senator
Nome
Vancouver
Senator Saileq
Nameth
Pridy
Anvil Creek
Grouse Gulch
Columbia Students Rebel Against Hazing Resolutions
Columbia University undergraduates stage protests against the faculty signed hazing resolutions. Classes meet to push tighter freshman rules while senior privileges shrink. President Seth Low writes to student bodies urging continued cooperation to prevent repeats of last season’s incidents.
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New York
the Herald
Columbia University
Seth Low
Steamship Garonne Returns to Seattle After Partial Disablement
The steamship Garonne under Captain Elwen left for Nome last Friday and returned today in a partially disabled state. After three days at sea and about 2 1/2 miles off Cape Flattery, furnaces leaked and coal quality worsened the condition. Captain Flwen ordered return to port. Officers expect repairs and a possible Saturday sailing.
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Seattle
Wash
Garonne
Elwen
Nome
Cape Flattery
Flwen
State Baptist Association Concludes in Great Falls
The 19th annual session ended with a banquet at the Swedish Baptist church. Delegates described the meeting as the most successful in state history. The next session will meet in Bozeman with Rev. Henry Cope delivering the annual sermon and Rev. W. R. Richman preaching the doctrinal sermon.
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Great Falls
State Baptist Association
Swedish Baptist Church
Bozeman
Henry Cope
W. R. Riehman
Indoor Championship Sparks Madison Square Garden Night
Major Taylor defeated Frank Kramer in two straight heats of a paced mile event to claim the indoor championship of America. Jimmy Michael rode the motor paced record attempts recording two miles in 2 05 and three miles in 4 87 8 5, marking new marks for those distances. The third mile time of 1 37 3 5 stands as the fastest behind a single pace.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Taylor
Frank Kramer
America
Jimmy Michael
Yanger Beats Dixon In 15 Round Championship Bout
Benny Yanger of Chicago won a decision over former featherweight champion George Dixon after 15 rounds of fast fighting in St. Louis. Dixon's ring generalship kept him from a knockout late in the bout.
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St. Louis
Benny Yanger
Chicago
George Dixon
Dixon
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West Main Street
Liebes & Co. of
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Clarence 4. Stowbridge
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Limited
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Hamilton, Mont
Buswell @ Bowen
Dr. Bennett
Rock
DR. Bennett Electric Belt Co
Union Building
Denver
Colo
Ieee
Olicks Maby Co
Mission St
Cal
Stewart
Elena, Mont
First National Bank of
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A. G
England
M. Keite
R. A. Foldy
A. B. Hammond
T. L. Greenough
G. England
M. McLeod Keith
Western Montana National Bank
Missoula, Mont
G.a.wolf
John C. Lehson
J.H. Z. Kyeman
Paradise Hot Springs
M. B. Quinn
J. M. Lucy
Hayes & Marsh Undertakers
West Front Street
H. L. Braun & CO
Chas.trossey
Iiten
Front St. Missoula
A. J. Gibson
Gibson Blk
Attorneys-At-Law
John M. Evans
Daly Blk
Kodak Supplies
Mastman Kodaks
Smith & Simons
Lo Parra Road
Cook Remedy Company
Masonic Temple
II L
Big Blackfoot Milling
Tamerack
Bonner
BIG Blackfoot Milling € CO
Tooele Ave
Bonner, Mont
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