Montana Education Reform and Normal School Critique
A historical critique argues for higher standards in teacher training via normal schools while warning that county licenses undermine the professional preparation of teachers in Montana. It calls for reforms to align licensing with educational excellence across state institutions and emphasizes the value of specialized training for different educational roles.
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Horace Mann
Quack
Lcense
Montana
Chemistry
Alges Pracov Hi
Les Graduates
Education Leaders Predict Montana’s High Cultural Standing
ANT WILK and department heads praise public education as key to Montana’s future. A reception for teachers is planned with invitations to Haste adults. Dr Taylor of the Kansas Normal School will lecture on “Education that Best Fits for Life.”
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Ant
Issmony
Hair
Ena
Montina
Taylor
Kansas Normal School
Powder Explosion Fatality Near Bernice Linked to Accidental Fire
Coroner and jury investigated a dynamite blast near Bernice on the 20th. Mackela Heikkila died from an accidental powder explosion in a cabin where he and partner Helkkila had moved in. Witness William Holmes and Heikkila testified, noting powder likely thawed in a stove. The jury, after hearings at Duggan’s and Bernlee, returned a verdict of accidental death. Complete stock of Stewart Ranjos advertised by Montana Music Co.
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Hown
Bernice
Mackela
al Ax
Digrans
Jener Brown
Wiliam Holmes
Tn Holmes
Holmes
Helkkila
May
Henr
Sisters’ Hospital
Heikkila
Duggan’s
Bernlee
Christmas Feast For Anaconda Children At St Pauls
In Anaconda the St Pauls church Sunday school officers host a post Christmas event at A O H hall tomorrow afternoon. Twenty two teachers lead a march from the church at 2 o clock for a program of songs recitations piano duets and a children's chorus followed by distribution of gifts to every child present, with special attention to those from poorer families regardless of denomination.
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Anaconda
A. O. H. Hall
of Cers
St. Pauls Church
Ine
Grant Moreh
Lottie Whalen
Clara Marcette
Albertine
Cecelia Power
Gertrude Voss
Nedeau
Ford
Barich Bone
Serous
Adesta Fidetesen
Rey
Pathe
Christmas at St Marks Delights Sunday School Children
Christmas program at St Mark s Episcopal church drew a large audience. Sunday school children received gifts from two trees presided over by Santa Claus. Much credit goes to Mrs George P L Wellcome and a capable corps of assistants for organizing a joyful event for the youngsters.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Childven
Santa Claus
George PL Wellcome
Arrests Reported for Vagrancy and Theft
Police arrested Marty Johnson on vagrancy charges and Matt Flynn for possession of a hat stash amid alleged parsy offenses. Flynn attempted to sell a stolen hat for 25 cents while a Wat was reportedly taken. Both men are due in police court this afternoon.
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Marty Johnson
Matt Flynn
Flynn
Inter Mountain Christmas edition available for mailing
Copies of the Christmas edition of the Inter Mountain can be had at the business office, wrapped and ready for mailing. Widow in Madison county seeks partner with 500 dollars to invest in development work on mint claims. Apply to W. H. Nichols & Co., No 1 West Broadway, Butte, Montana. Li Fisher Co. F Tailoring offers cleaning and repair services at 110 South Main Street with easy prices.
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Madison County
W. H. Nichols & Co
West Broadway
Butte, Mont. Li
Fisher, Co
Wealler
South Main Street
Remarkable land purchases by Idaho settlers for 1900
General Passenger Agent Burley reports from Oregon Short Line land agents in Idaho show 90 settlers and buyers from beyond the state and Vib migrating year. total land bought 16 f acres in tracts from three to 200 acres at about $23 per acre, totaling around $165,000.
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Burley
Oregon Short Line
Idaho
Short Line
Minnesota
Police Court Roundup: Petroni Arraigned on Threats and Guns
In police court Bert Petroni a barber faced a deadly weapon charge for threatening Nore Petroni and her companion. Trials set for Tuesday. A.J. Douglass pleaded guilty to discharging a pistol in a home and paid a $10 fine. Others, including Jessie Lester, John Cargitt, and Charles Lang, faced similar disturbances with cases postponed for later hearings. Mabel Ford and Frank Jones were also processed for vagrancy and petty larceny respectively. A marriage license was issued to Charles Wunderlich and Rose Claw of Divide.
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Bert Petroni
Oliver McDonald
Nore Petroni
MW East Mercury Street
Petron
A.J. Douglass
West Platinum Street
Jessie Lester Allus Dew Jews
A& House of I| Tame
John Cargitt
Utah Avenue
Charles Lang
Arizona Street
Mabel Ford
Oameer Foley
Frank Jones
Oler Foley
E. c. Mullins’ Store
West Park Street
Local briefs list city dentists and merchants in Butte area
A rattle of local ads and notices lists Dr. Forsyth and Dr. TL Austin dentists in Butte with offices in Owsley block and 34 North Main. It mentions J G Bates tuner with Montana Music Co and Carder Bros framing at 21 East Quartz. Also notes Butte Brewing Co deliveries and a sale of safes at 119 North Main. A Buffalo meat consignment from Helena is noted to arrive after Christmas.
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Main Street
Butte
Joe Prinavera
Meaderville
Thompson
Curtis Block
Park St
St. Butte Brewing Company
W. C. Dierks
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
North Main Street
Helena
Allard
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Toc
A. Booth
Ongve
Japan
the Smith Grocery Co
S. Main
Nova Idaho Street
Court House
Gagnon Addition
Empire
Walkerville
Thompson Investmt CO
Christie & Leys
Butte Pharmacy
Arate
Montana Music Co
St. Marks
Union Pacific
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Eeho
Utah
James J. Hill
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Mellen
Hill
Milwaukee
Erie
8. Paul
Northwest
President Hill
Great Northern Road
Tn Hie
Hil
Rubenstein
East Park Street
Youlden Grocery Co
North Main St
Batte
Tel
Charles L. Wunderlich
Rose Claw
Divide
Brobeck
Scchepp
W. Broadway
Ankness
Cook
Ste
Lutey
Joe Underwood
van Camp
Arnwur
Graham Blour
Richelieu
Columbia River
Hamburg
Jockey Club
Lutey Bros
W. Park
Butts
Perfection Brand
Pillsbury
Igs
Montana Cash Grocery Co
Park, Corner
Te Broadway Grocery No
Gunther
Lowney
B. E. Cooney
Franklin McVeigh
Cross & Blackwell
Montana Ranch Eyes
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