Eliel's Bunch Proves Hard Hitters In Muddy City League Game
Seven innings were played as heavy mud slowed fielding and running. Eliel's Bunch struck Wall when needed, with Wheat and Bradley keeping it tight until late. The Union Association kicks off with six games weekly, teams from Butte Helena Missoula Great Falls Salt Lake Boise.
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Frank Ripley
Colts
Bradley
Eliel
Wheat
Dope Hamilton
Eddie Hammond
University of Montana
Union Association
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Great Falls
Salt Lake
Boise
McCloskey
Dillon
Hannah
Zwicker
Beaverhead County High Declamatory Contest At School
Tomorrow night at the high school building the eighth annual declamatory contest will be held with three contestants and a musical program. An admission fee of 25 cents will be charged. Irene Yeaman presents a piano solo and declamations by Lucile Paul Walter Conway Ruth Weenink and others. The winner will represent the high school in the state contest at Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Walter Conway
Ruth Weenink
Normal College
Odette
Missoula
Population of Montana Cities Declared by Census Bureau
The census bureau releases population figures for Montana incorporated places. Cities listed include Great Falls 13,948 Billings 10,030 Missoula 12,869 Butte 39,165 Anaconda 10,134 Bozeman 5,107 Helena not shown and many others with counts ranging from 302 to 13,948 across Anaconda Bear Creek Belgrade Belt Timber Dillon Eureka Forsyth Fort Benton Glasgow Glendive Hamilton Havre Libby Livingston Malta Miles City Moore Neihart Philipsburg Plains Pony Red Lodge Roundup Sheridan Stevensville Thompson Falls Three Forks Townsend Twin Bridges Victor Virginia City Walkerville White Sulphur Springs Whitefish Whitehall Wilbaux.
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Census Bureau
Washington
Montana Division
Anaconda
Bear Creek
Belgrade
Belt
Timber
Billings
Bozeman
Bridger
Butte
Chinook
Columbia Falls
Columbus
Conrad
Culberertson
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Eureka
Forsyth
Fort Benton
Glasgow
Glendive
Great Falls
Hamilton
Harlow
Harlowtown
Havre
Libby
Livingston
Malta
Miles City
Missoula
Moore
Neihart
Philipsburg
Plains
Pony
Red Lodge
Roundup
Sheridan
Stevensville
Thompson Fails
Three Forks
Townsend
Northwestern Development League meeting draws western leaders
Helena hosts May 4 and 5 gathering with governors from Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Idaho Washington Oregon and rail leaders including Louis W Hill of Great Northern in attendance. 1500 to 2000 visitors expected with two train sections from St Paul and Chicago carloads of farm land real estate men joining official party.
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Helena
Chicago
Northwestern Development League
Louis W. Hill
Great Northern
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Commercial Club
Mike Gordon
Broadwater
Vistors
Norris
Montana
Northwest
L. W. Hill
G. B. Harris
Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Burke
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Grand, Forks
Fargo
Aberdeen
Duluth
Minot
Devils Lake
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Twin Cities
Montana Manufactures Show 78 Percent Growth Since 1904
Washington report released by Census Inspector Durand outlines Montana manufacturing in 1909 vs 1904. It notes 680 establishments, 298 more than 1904, with capital at 44.6 million and materials cost rising to 56.363 million. The report explains methods and includes separate steam laundries data.
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Washington, D. C
Montana
Durand
William M. Steuart
Manufactures
Bureau of the Census
Sssertey
Red Cross Forms Montana State Board as Finance Committee
Governor Norris to lead a Montana Red Cross State Board serving as a standing finance committee. The group includes Edward Bowman treasurer and members Lusk Marlow McLean Rowley and Thornton to receive and safeguard disaster relief funds. The board acts only in great disasters under federal oversight and separate from endowment committees.
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Norris
American Red Cross
Montana
Edward J. Bowman
Anaconda
F. §. Lusk
Missoula
Thomas A. Marlow
Helena
Kenneth McLean
Miles City
Col
Henry W. Rowley
Billings
W. M. Thornton
Great Falls
Red Cross
the Red Cross
United States
Congress
War Department
States Needs a Savior Says James J. Hill
St Paul April 26 James J Hill rail magnate argues that publicizing corporate affairs and intelligent public control are essential to end business stagnation. He says people must pay with money or prosperity and urges trained leadership in public oversight. He cites Rock Island and Continental Bank officials supporting publicity and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
James J. Hill
Great Northern-Northern Pacific
United States
Mr. Hill
Hill
Mudge
Rock Island Railroad
George M. Reynolds
Continental and Commercial National
Bank of Chicago
T. N. Vail
American Telepohne and Telegraph
Vail
Reynolds
Elk Killer Pleads Guilty in Centennial Valley Case
Deputy state game and fish warden J. E. Clifford arrested rancher Eli Twitchell in the Centennial valley near Monida. Twitchell pleaded guilty before Judge Noble at Lima to killing elk out of season and paid a $250 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Clifford
Eli Twitchell
Centennial Valley
Monida
Saw Mill Purchased for Centennial Timber Work
Marcus Busey of Centennial valley Ira Warnes of Dillon and Saw Mill purchase to erect in Centennial county timber belts. They hold contracts for a large amount of lumber S R Eldredge will supply power with a large steam engine for the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Busey
Centennial Valley
Ira Warnes
Dillon
Centennial County
S. R. Eldredge
Convention to be Held in Billings by Threshersmen and Plow Men
The first annual convention of threshersmen and plow men of Montana and Wyoming will be held June 1 2 and 3 in Billings. An expected 4000 members from farmers and traction companies will attend with programs featuring farmer talks, threshers demonstrations, and an automobile and good roads day. A parade of decorated farm vehicles is planned for opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Montana
Wyoming
Board of inquiry at Mare Island searches for ship stores loss
Vallejo California April 24 a board of inquiry convened at Mare Island navy yard to probe a shortage of stores worth several thousand dollars from a receiving ship The board will decide whether to proceed with a court martial for officers under arrest awaiting results
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Vallejo
Cal
Mare Island Navy Yard
Dingley case retrial set after jury fails to reach verdict
The jury in The State v Roy Dingley was discharged after forty one hours without a verdict. The case is to be retried this term with a new jury around mid May. Three co defendants in the same case were sentenced to two years for grand larceny. Orton Gilbert, seventeen, discharged but to testify at the retrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Dingley
Louis Montrose
Ray Hurst
Edward Smith
Deer Lodge
Orton Gilbert
Dingley
Laden
Twelfth Night Presented by Dillon Shakespeare Club
The Dillon Shakespeare club celebrated its nineteenth anniversary at the Guild Hall with a performance of Twelfth Night. Cast included Orsino Wwss Lamont Sebastian Mrs T D Olmsted Antonio Mrs Philip Poindexter Olivia Miss Ross Priest Mrs J B Poindexter Viola Mrs Don Rathbone Maria Mrs A L Anderson. Applause was frequent and a post play spread and dancing followed. The nineteenth annual was voted a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Shakespeare Club
Guild Hall
Orsino
Mlyria
Lamont Sebastian
Viola
T. D. Olmsted
Antonio
Philip Poindexter
A. L. Anderson
Ruth Weenink Entertains Hostess At April Soiree
Miss Ruth Weenink hosted a social evening last Saturday April 22 with games music and dancing followed by luncheon at 11 30. Guests included Mary Hester Philips Olga Anderegg Hazel Maurer Minnie Brock Esther Thomas Ruth Conway Rita Brundage Ruth Knotts Montana Gilbert Bessie Beall Bessie Bennett Martha Sprinkle Margaret Poindexter Dell Hunsaker Mabel Philips Mabel Caldwell Stella Knotts Dorothy Couch Myrtle Grace and}, plus Adolf Stewart Ray Willey George Gosman Ray Gray Kappstbde Wil comb John Catto Albert Straten Ioe ard Morse Walter Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Weenink
Ruthie
Mary Hester Philips
Olga Anderegg
Hazel Maurer
Minnie Brock
Esther Thomas Ruth Conway
Rita Brundage
Ruth Knotts
Montana Gilbert
Bessie Beall
Bessie Bennett
Martha Sp
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FERC
Merc. Co
Sue
Eliel Bros
Eliel Bros. Olmsted-Stevenson Co
Treasure State
RED Cross State Board
Centennial
Monster Parade OF Engines
Robert Bidstrup
John Laden
Bidstrup
Pat Laden
Rose Heavy
Shakespeare Club
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