Montana Legislature weighs state institutions site fights
Report from Hazuena on capi tol week shows broad outside attendance as Montana debates location of state institutions. Missoula pushes for university, Twin Bridges forNormal school, Bozeman for Agricultural college, and debate over penitentiary warden as a state officer. House committees advance budget items while pay raises face opposition. party notes praise lawmakers and public figures as reforms collide with local interests.
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Tion
Beaverhead
Dillon Tarsan
Hazuena
Missoula
State University
W. M. Bickford
Judge Sloanes
D. D. Bogart
Twin Bridges
Madison County
State Normal School
Riley
Normal
The
Agricultural College
Bozeman
House
Ways and Means
Tripune
Humber
Ohi
Orkant
Ork Dist
Gourt
House Committee
Milk River
University
Normal School
Asylum For the Insane
Boulder
Reform School
Miles City
A Venturesome Actor Louis Massen’s Swing From Barnum to Madison Square
A portrait of Louis Massen a leading man at the New York Madison Square theatre tracing his career from Barnum’s museum call boy to stage star engine driver apprentice and railway accident survivor. His life includes clashes with fireman work yellow fever and a marriage to Marie Burroughs.
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Louis Massen
New York Madison Square Theatre
Massen
Barnum’s
Ada Cavendish
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Booth
Jefferson
Mary Anderson
Mme, Modjeska
Adelaide Neilson
Madison Square Theatre
Hazel Kirke
Mystic
Norwich
Worcester
Mr. Maswen
Marie Burroughs
EowWarp Marsnay
Fairhaven’s Rise Promises Bustling Pacific Northwest Hub
In its first year Fairhaven rapidly expands with paved streets waterworks electric lights gas works four churches strong manufacturing and schools a $150000 hotel and a $100000 opera house plus electric streetcars and three transcontinental railways. The Great Northern and Washington Improvement Co marketing notes tout distant advantages and future metropolis potential while local notices promote Ballard’s Snow Liniment and Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for common illnesses. Colonel Henry A. Morrow’s death is reported and Dr King’s New Discovery is praised with free trials at N M White’s Drug Store.
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Fairhaven
Washington Improvement Company
McDermott Hotel
Great Northern
Pacific Ocean
Pairhaven
Pacific Northwest
McDermott
Butte
F. M. Shrout
United Brethren Church
Blue Mound
Kan
Dr. King
Arthur Love
Love's Folks Combination
N. M. White
Personal Notes From City and County Journal
A compilation of local social updates from Dillon and surrounding areas. Mentions illness of Miss Florence Brown, travels of Arthur Judges and Mrs. Padley, political moves, and visits to Butte and other towns. Notes on business moves, railway developments, and a humorous elevator anecdote followed by an editorial on newspaper judgment.
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Florence Brown
Arthur Judges
Butte
Charles Padley
Wm. Green
W. H. Pine
Scott
Washington National Bank
Spokane Falls
Waeh
John Weightman
Dennersville
Weightman
Dillon
Father Dolls
Virginia City
Laurin
Great Falls
Father Vandevan
New York Sun
Death of James Frost in Dillon Tragic Rail Collision
James W. Frost aged 28 passenger engineer with Utah & Northern died Sunday at 4 p.m. from a brain concussion after a railroad collision. He lived in Scaramont Maine and was active in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Masons. Funeral held at the Masonic Temple with Dillon Lodge No 80 A F and A M and Brother hood of Loco motive Engineers in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Frost
James Frost
Utah & Northern
Scaramont
W. Dent
Frost
LeRoy
Kas
Lima
Dillon
Nightingale Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Masonic
Masonic Temple
Masons
Butte
Dillon Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Dillon Tripune
Coroner's Jury Blames George Storer for Frost Inquest
The coroner's inquest for James W. Frost concluded with a verdict charging George Storer with criminal negligence and urging lighter operator duties. The jury of M. M. Freed, M. Van Doren, O. E. Morse, M. L. Walters, Walter, J. Crowell and Will F. Mulaney heard evidence similar to the Russell inquest. The piece also notes the Ladies Delighted regimen Syrup of Figs as a trusted laxative in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Frost
M. M. Freed
M. van Doren
O. E. Morse
M. L. Walters
Walter
J. Crowell
Will F. Mulaney
Russell
George Storer
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Witter
Higgins
Pat Carney
Just Cause
Carney
Madison
Witter Orphan Fund
Col
Robert “G.ingersoll
Brazil
United States
H. Clifford
New Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
John Speaker
Catawba
Bucklen
N.M. White
Rock, Springs
No.4 Camp
Thomas Hockaday
Lucinda A. Smith
Justice Philbrick
W. A. Smith
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Weer & Trvax
D. Waupina
Kixwax & Maxqvix
Druggista
Dakota-Nebraska
Ballard
N. M. Warr
Henry A. Morrow
Twenty-first Infantry
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Diaz
Mexico
Europe
Judge Galbraith
Wm. Mauldin
John Nugent
Daly
Spur
T. J. Murray
Owl Club
Fidel
Lena Huber
Ras Rochester
Rochester Bros
Will Orem
Charles Shively
Butte Turn Verin
Eather Dwyer
Chippeway Falls
Wisconsin
Don Bray
Bannack
Argenta
Langford
Pacife
Fairhaven Wash
Jim Hill
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Beaverhead County
J. C. Merien
Ierra
Great Northern Railway
Wash
Puget Sound
St. Louis Chronicle
Leason
Pickman
Bond
Pitt
A.M
L. E
Jaces W. Fader
Mas
Vutra-E. Brown
Guo
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