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people,of , out of the great­ hearted generosity that has ever char­ acterized them, respond as liberally as may be possible in this emergency for- the relief of suffering that is daily becoming more distressing. Contri­ The Scenic theater was practically butions may be made to any member packed to its doors last Friday night of the Montana state board of the at 7:30, one half hour before the ama­Harry Butler Has Been Taken Dillon into Leads with Thirty-twoAmerican Red Cross, said board1 be­ teur performance began. Twelve num­ ing composed of the followingProposed citizens to Extend the Great bers were presented to an appreciativeCustody for Violation of Names, Wisdom next of this state: Edward J. Bowman, audience, Edward Hoffman receiving Anaconda, treasurer; Henry W. Row-Northern from Moccasin first prize, Miss Belle Holmes second Donlan Law. with Seven ley, Billings, secretary; F. S. Lusk, to the Capital and Miss Ruth Stoller third. The Missoula; T. A. Marlow, Helena; Ken­ SPEECH OF PATTERSON LIKED winner sang a song, little Miss HolmesSECURES VICTIMS WITH NOTES FIRST RAILROAD CASE MONDAY neth McLean, Miles City; W. M recited a poem and Miss Stoller sang Thornton, Great Falls. All fundsGILMORE thus & PITTSBURG LIKELY a song and then gave a fair imitationLuring Missives Will Be Used as received will be promptly remitted to Gives His Views on Roadways and Isof the skirt dance. The latter’s act Considerable Interest Manifested in A Portland Dispatch Says the G. A Interested in Park-to-Park Evidence Against Him in Com- These Cases—Burglary Trial the national treasurer of the Red CrossP. Is a Chicago & Northwest­ Highway. was, without doubt, the best of any ing Trial. Next Saturday. at Washington and will be immediate­ presented, but then age and popularity ly applied to the aid of the sufferers.” ern Project. seems to govern the judging of the John S. Baker, county clerk and re­ Harry Butler was taken into custodyConsiderable interest is manifested Whether the foundation be lack of corder, returned home Saturday winnersmorn­ to a great extent. the latter part of last week by Deputyin the’ two condemnation suitsSTATE being BULLETIN ÖF SNOWFALL Manager Hoffman announcesSheriff that Irwin and Chief of Police Sass- real news or actual inside information ing from a meeting of the countyhe is com­ thinking of having two amateur brought by the Gilmore & Pittsburgh is not known, but at all events there missioners, clerks and assessors of the man, and lodged in the countyrailroad, jail on which comes to trial nextSummary of Director Young’s Record has been a deal of railroad construction state in Missoula, while Commissionernights a week, one for the small child­the charge of being.a "white slaver.”Monday and Thursday. The onlyof Precipitation for State of ren, and one for the older ones.The prisoner Per­ has been under the sur­ Montana. in the newspapers of the northwest the H. C. Patterson and Assessor Normanhaps dividing the line as to the ages of other case of any * more, than minor past week, says the Helena Record. E. Holden-stooped off in Butte Satur­ veillance of the officers for someimportance, time which will be tried at the The Butte papers yesterday and to­ day and viewed the poultry show.,those The taking part at 10 years. and By they believe a strong case willFebruary be term of court, is the caseDirector Young of the Montana this method an act that merits a prizepresented against him. He was given day did some railroad building for Jim . three visitors from Beaverhead countywill not be buried by applause for some against Fred Harkness on the chargesection of the, Climatological service,Hill. The accounts gave “an unofficial have only words of praise for Missoula a hearing in the justice court and ofdirect burglary, which has been set forrecently issued his record for October,outline of what the route of the main and the reception accorded them bysmall the child who wins the prize merelyinformation of violating theFeb. Donlan 10. November and December. The fol­ • citizens of that city, and the pleasant,because he or she is small. This planwhite slave law will be filed against Seventy jurors have been drawn,lowing al­ is a summary: line in Montana will be when the plans as well as instructive, meeting heldwould give every child taking parthim by a County Attorney Rodgers.most half of them being from Dillon,The snowfall was above normalare carried in to maturity.” Associated better chance and the prizes would Butler’s be method of getting into October and November, but was presssome­ dispatches from Portland last there. awarded more for the act itself, with­ 32 to be exact, Wisdom and Jackson night then got into the game and built Mr. Holden was appointed a member communication with girls and follow luring with the next largest number,what deficient in December. In thea few hundred miles of railroad for the on two committees, being Livestock,out regard for age. Mr. Hoffmanthem is in the downward path is saidbeing to seven and six respectively.higher The mountains a large percentage also planning to,, make everybe. night to at walk along the street ahead of of the early fall of snow is stillChicago on & Northwestern. and Mines and Mining Machinery.the Scenic He a special show of some kind, list of names follows: The Butte accounts changed the was very much impressed with the a number of them and drop a noteTrugatt in Ackermann, George Ainsthe ground, and has become main very line of the Grea4 Northern speech of Dr. C. A. Duniway, by who having a certain night comedytheir path. Naturally enough, lie, these H. H. Brown, Alfred I. Cashmoresolidly packed. In most of the sub night, another ladies’ night, etc. notes are picked up and read, and a drainage basins of the Missouri therethrough Montana. As doped out theta spoke on the subject of "Montana’sThe announcement was made last E. M. Connelly, E. H. Churchwell the line will leave the present road at university.” number of the missives are in the handsJohn W. Early, William Fruin, Georgewas more than the usual amount of Friday that amateur night wouldof be the officers and will be used as P. evi­ Hughes, Fred Huber, B. F. Htipi-snow on the ground at the closeNew Rockford, of N. D., and cut through In the notes of the meeting inmade the as much of an amateur nightdence. as The officers report that Butler December, and the general conditionsDawson and Fergus counties to Lewis- Missoulian appears the following:possible, and in the future some ama­ melt, William C. Jennings, John Kent town, then swing northwesterly to admits writing these notes, and withGrant Kenison, John Lakner,were S, Afavorable for a late flow of Greatwater Falls, and thence up Sun river “Commissioner Patterson of Beaver­teur would sing the illustrated the song missives as evidence, together withLangdorf, J. L. McFadyen, J. B. in Me the streams.. In some sections the head is interested in the park-to-parkon that night. Catholeen Stoller thecredi- testimony of the officers, they be­ ground was frozen before beingto cov­Augusta and over the range to Flat- highway, and says his county itably will do sang the song last Friday and Laren, W. B. McCormick, Charles head lake, connecting with the pres­ lieve that conviction is certain.Niblack, Claude H. Phillips, Charlesered with snow, and is not thereforeent line again at Libby. its share. His side of the Gibbon passLillian Stanfield is to sing tonight.Butler is 27 years of age and’hasE. Robbins, Wm. H. Spearin, Shermanin good condition to absorb the water is easy to climb and he thinks theThe Scenic theater is becoming morebeen around Dillon for aboutSapp, a year, Fenwick U. Shaw, George Stimp-from the melting snow, but this is From Moccasin to Helena . Ravalli side of the hill can be negotiatedpopular every day. The class of pic­ son, Harry Schuler, W. S. Tash, A,largely J offset by the saturated condi­’ Generously, the Standard brings easily, if it is surveyed carefully.tures He shown at the popular playBranch house Store in Deer Lodge. Wedum, I. V. Warner, Earl L. Wheattion of the soil, resulting fromHelena the into the account as follows: thinks this is the best route suggestedare the best produced anywhere. EveryR. E. Foster of the Foster Candyand Thomas Warner of Dillon; rains Clar­ in September and October. “ It is also planned, it is said, to for the park-to-park trip.” Saturday afternoon the children’sKitchen Sil- of this city announcesence that France, Fred Francis, FrankWest of the main range there is extend a the lino from Moccasin to Mr. Patterson also made a speechver-Dollar at matinee is given, andhe will the open another candy kitchenRitchel, in Fred Scuulz, Daniel Toveyslight deficiency in the Bitter RootHelena, which would save Butte trav­ the meeting which was greeted with price of admission to the childrenDeer is Lodge about the 15th of thisJr., and 0. J. Woodworth of Wisdommountains, and the snow is elers drifted several hours. It would not be much applause. A portion ofonly it follows: five cents. month. He has decided ‘to name Oscar the Foreman, Jesse W. Finsley,comparatively little. There is aboutnecessary to go to Havre to reach the “This talk of beautiful roadways, new kitchen the “Sugar Bowl,” andHerman Jackson, Joe Cramer, Frankthe average amount in the Cabinetmain line, an easterly line being avail­ displaying the wonders of the WILL west DECIDE DATE OF .FAIR has purchased the necessary equipmentLandry and Martin , R. Quigleyand of Purcell mountains." able from Butte to connect at the for the benefit of the eastern tour­ in Butte to make his own candyJackson; for John H. Brundage, Monroe Dakota line. ” ist, sounds nice,” he said. "It is trueAt Meeting of Beaverhead County the Deer Lodge trade at the latter W. Bucy, Eli E. Twichell, MartinCOLONIST RATES IN MARCH So much for the Montana papers. that we have many wonders and nat­Fair Association Dates of Fair city. He is having a neat sign paintedPricks and Wm. M. Shambow of The Portland dispatch announces the ural beauty spots in .Monfcaha and*iVfir Will Bé Set. - » ) j'd u U e , representing the sugar bowl,Mouida; Henry A. Dowling, SmithNorthern Mc- Pacific' and Puget Sound Gilmore and Pittsburg belongs to the are proud of them, but we are looking which will show his place of business.Knight and Charles E. Norris of Dell; Offer Inducements to the Chicago & Northwestern; that it will Í for the benefit of our people. There will be a meeting of the Mr. Foster has been in the candy A.busi­ L. Downing and Joseph L. Lewis of Land Seekers. used the tracks of the Northern Pacific "There are things of more vital im­Beaverhead County Fair associationness in Dillon for over two yearsLima; N. and A. Ames and Wm. M. Pyle to Alder and then run westward to the portance to us than a grand some show of time in the month of. Februaryhas made a success of the business,of Polaris; W. L. Dingier, William Mil­The Northern Pacific railway, willcoast over the Gilmore & Pittsburg, our natural beauties. We haveat which our time a board of directors willand since Deer Lodge has no candyler and James M. Nye of Lakeview;inaugurate its colonist rates fromThis St. dispatch may be true, but there farmers to think of. Let us start figur­be elected' and the dates the fair will kitchen he thinks he will have a goodA. Gibson and John Steger of Bannack;Paul to Montana and other is western every reason for believing that it ing upon roads that will bring bea com­held will be decided upon., Accordtrade there. H. D. Hildreth and T. F. Mullen points of on March 1. They will continueis an emanation .from the brain of some mercial benefit. to the opinion of S. S. Carruthers it Armstead; Seth Halbertt and Walter in effect until April 15. reporter who was hard pressed for “I believe that we as commissioners,will be better to have Dillon on Summoned the by Death of Mother. C. Jones of Dewey; George BrownHundreds of of people will take advan­ news. should start at the bottom. WouldIdaho circuit, instead of the MontanaMrs. F. A. Hazelbaker received a Fishtrap; William Leonard of Argenta;tage of these rates to visit Montana In the first place some months ago build the roads to the byways; getcircuit. at The dates of many oftelegram the from Mr. Hazelbaker last Frank Rife of Redrock, and Sam during B. the coming spring. the Gilmore & Pittsburg filed a copy the root of things; start traffic fromMontana the fairs were decided last weekFriday night, saying that he had beenSheser of Brenner; also W. E. PearsonThe Northern Pacific land office ofind a resolution passed by its board of farms and give the rancher a chanceat a conference between Secretarycalled to Pleasanton, Kan., by ofa mes­ Wisdom. St. Paul is receiving daily inquiriesdirectors'authorizing it to build from to market his produce. Then inJames time, Shoemaker of the State Fair,sage informing him of the death of concerning Montana lands, Dillon and the to Twin Bridges and thence to if we work together, we will have and a the secretaries of Billings, Lewishis mother at that place. Mr. Hazel­ state in the next few months is tosome be point near Cardwell. It would net work of roads that shall unitetown with and Big Timber fairs. The datesbaker was in Chicago, attending the“TRAINS MUST STOP AT WILLIS boosted as it never has been before.thus parallel the Northern Pacifio other counties and states. The resultset are as follows: Bozeman, Aug.meeting 19; uL the Modern Woodmen of During the month of December tracks the from Twin Bridges to Cardwell. in the end will be a system of roads-forBig Timber, Aug. 26; Livingston, America,Sept. as a delegate from this state. 0. S. L. Company Cited to Appear in office in St. Paul received no less than Looks Like Hill Line. the benefit of all from the Atlantic2; to open date, Sept. 9 to 14; Great Falls,He knew his mother had been feeble Court and Show Cause Why 200 inquiries from farmers of the Mid­It is more reasonable to believe that the Pacific.” Sept. 16; Montana state fair, Sept,for some time, but thought he would Order was Ignored. dle West as to Montana lands. Throughthe Gilmore & Pittsburg belongs to The Missoula Sentinel has the fol­23; Flathead county fair, Sept.attend 30. the convention first and- visit the agency of the Northern Pacific Jimand Hill, and that he will eventually lowing to say: Silver Bow is bidding for the openher date on his way home, but the newsThe of Oregon Short Line railroad com­other transcontinental lines,reach Mon­ San Francisco over its tracks. John S. Baker, county clerk and from may get it. her death summoned him to Kapsaspany has been cited to appear tana,in court and particularly the westernA glance at the map proves conclusive­ at Anaconda by Attorney section General of the state, is to be adver­ Beaverhead county, left yesterday af­ sooner than he .intended to go. tised. Eastern people are justly be­ that this new ‘‘main line,” via New ternoon for his home in Dillon after Two Runaways. Galen in behalf of the state of Montana Rochford-Lewistown and Libby is not paying many pleasing compliments to Wanted at Shelby, Mont. and show cause why they ignoredginning the to awaken to the marvelousas short as the present line of the Great Considerable excitement was created order of the state railroad commissionpossibilities and resources of theNorthern. state The proposed cut-off runs Missoula and to Missoula people.on the Mr. streets of Dillon MondayF. after­ H. Gravelin was taken into cus­ and the spring .colonist rates will en­ Baker is one of the real old-timersnoon, of and it all was caused by thetody pinto Monday afternoon byto stop Chief of one passenger train, each way, hundreds of miles south and then Montana. He came to this state from every day at Willis. The complaintable them to become acquainted hundreds with of miles north again. It is mare hitched to the light delivery rigPolice Sassman acting upon says inform­ that prior to April 28, 1911,the the valuable endowments of the Marquette, Mich., in 1872 and of has C. W. Scott. She started to runation received, from Melrose, which Treasure state. about as straight as a right-triangle. resided here constantly since. away ( fromin in front of Harrison’splace he was reported to have Short left Line stopped two trains a day, But if Jim Hill is building a San “I have never had a better time in j sec0nd-hand store, and was Friday. making He was wanted at Shelby,each way, at Willis, and then didn’tIn line with the announcementFrancisco of line the significance of this stop at all there, much to the incon­colonist rates, made by the Northernnew cut-off and of the building of the my" ''t~ life, ” ” ”"‘Ahe said. People of Missoula g00d progress until she struckMont., the team where it is alleged thath e Pacific, the Puget Sound announces are certainly masters in entertaining. and wagon of Steve Kambich of jumpedWillis, a board bill. Deputy venience Sheriff of the inhabitants. The Gilmore & Pittsburg at once becomes I am as certain that you have the best J. W. Simms of that place came afterpeople complained to the state thatrailroad its rates would commence apparent. on Leaving New Rochford.. which was standing in front of Eliel commission arid a hearing was held March at 1 and run to April 15. the These line drives steadily southwesterly hotels in the state1 as I am of the fact Bros.’ store. This team started andthe prisoner. Willis on July 26, last, after which dates the are the same as those given by that before many years Missoula will joined the race, throwing the spring the Northern Pacific. The low ratesto Moccasin, from where the line will be the leading city of the state.” seat and Mr. Kambich’s son, who was Short Line was ordered to stop at least be built into Helena. Then from Mr. Baker came to this section along Shoulder Broken. one train each way every day onat that these rates will doubtless attractHelena the tracks of the Great North­ holding the lines, our of the rig. ForJohn H. Brundage, a Centennialtime, but the railroad people ignoredmany homeseekers and investorsern carryto the Frisco line into Butte, with many of the old-timers who some reason the team seemed tovalley be ranchman, is laid up at the home the northwest. The rates from all afterward became the leading rich interested in the work of the Gilmore the order. leaving a gap of a very few miles to men of the state. “While many went of his brother, E. H. Brundage, withWillis has a population of aboutpoints 25 in the east and southeastclose to up between Butte and Cardwell, & Pittsburgh railroad, for they werea broken shoulder. families with a postoffice and a hotel., , Washington,where connection is made with the to the mountains in search of mines, ” not brought to a stop until theyMr. had Brundage was,, taking out a Oregon and will be said Mr. Baker, “the ones with long crossed that track and viewed what was Gilmore & Pittsburg. heads took up land. It is true that sleigh load of hay to the feed lot whenAPPEALS FOR RED CROSS AID greatly reduced. The rate from Chica­ But there is another way from beyond. The pinto mare was stoppedone of the sled runners broke and go to Butte will be $33, and fromHelena to Cardwell, which eliminates some became rich in the mining indus­ in the business section of the city. he was thrown to the frozen ground, Missouri river points $25. try, but these were all more or less Practically no damage was done to resulting in a broken shoulder. Governor It wiL Norris in Proclamation Asks the long climb over the main range. lucky. The man who worked, the either rig, but the boy suffered a bruised be several weeks before the broken Montanans to Aid Famine Round House Burns a Little. It is this: To run from Helena to rancher, is the one who deserves credit. hand Mr. Jaquette, who was thrown bone mends. Stricken Chinese. Fire, which appeared to be of in­ Boulder and thence down the Boulder Vdft haVe naen Who tyvra big ranches from the Scott rig was bruised slightly. river on a water grade to Cardwell. in the Bitter Root Valley. Much Governor Norris has issued the fol­ cendiary origin, broke out in the Oregon According to the Record’s unofficial credit is dtie them. They have gone The Big Hole Road. lowing proclamation, at the suggestion Short. Line’s old round house at the information it is to make provision through many hardships and iff reality Arrested Here for Embezzlement. The last issue of the Western News of President Taft: lower end of the yards shortly after for the San Francisco line of Jim itill they are the ones that add. most to the E. D. Clark was taken off the after­ of Hamilton contains the following in “Wheieas, Destitution, appalling in one o’clock yesterday morning. The that the Great Northern intends to stability of the country. noon train at the local depot Sunday regard to the building of the Bitter nature and extent, is known to exist infire department was soon on the scene build a new depot at Helena and at and quenched the flames. The dam­ Butte this year, for this reason and no h "People say that opportunity ha? afternoon by Chief of Police Sassman Root-Big Hole wagon road: China, due to the conditions of war age to the structure was slight, one phased. That isn’t true and the young and Deputy Sheriff Irwin on inform­ “There is a strong probability that and the widespread destruction of other. man of, today in SO years from how ation in a telephone message from convict labor will be rised in construct­ crops by flood, by reason of which hole being burned in the side next to Will wish he might stkrt over again. Sheriff Bucklen of ïdahô, Palls, Ida. ing a road from the Bitter Root valley millions of human beings are threaten­ the business section of town; besides Baptist Church Notes. Montana is the state of opportunities Mr. Bucklen arrived on the afternoon into the Big Hole country. J. E. Tot- ed with starvation; and, the roof and other wall was burned Baptist church, corner Idaho and and I predict that before many years train Monday and departed on the man, president of the Hamilton Cham­ “Whereas, The Ron. William H. some. No, there was no locomotive Sebree streets, Thos. Anderson, pas­ many of the hard-working farmers of evening train, that night fôr Idaho ber of Commerce, is in receipt of a Taft, president of the American Red in the building at the time—only a few tor. Bible school at 10 a. m. Worship the Bitter Root will be millionaires, Falls having Clark in custody. Clark letter from Governor Norris, who states Cross, has appealed to the people of tools, being the sum of the contents. and sermon at 11 a. m. Lord’s supper H. C. Patterson, chairman of the is charged with embezzlement, it being that he has referred the matter to the the for contributions for The company has not used the building at close of sermon. All members of Beaverhead county commissioners, alleged that he wrote à draft for some prison authorities. The governor’s the aid of the "sufferers, now, therefore, for housing an engine for years. the church are especially urgedto be Norman Holden and Mr. Baker all money when he had no funds. He is communication came as the resu.t of I, Edwin L. Norris, as president of present. Eveningservice at7¡30. The united in expressing, through ¿he Sen­a real estate , man of that city and a request from Mr. Totman that the the state Red Cross board of Mon­ Mr. and' Mrs. William Bernestine pastor will discuss candidlythe question - tinel, thdr appfd&aticm 'of the maimer, states that it is a mistake and he can codvicts be used on this road, the con­ tana, do herebyreoy joinion President Taft in expect to leave for Germany in theof helL the. topic is :- in which they wefis orifeitififled by fixthe matter as soon as he arrives struction of which has been agitated the appeal W Itetidp To"t the famine- spring for a visit to Mr. Bemestine’s Is T h e i r e a Rlabe? Is The- :)& a6 u lfc. {home. for .numy years.” stricken Ohisek and request that the oW Hdriie. Do&rusft & tteft RfeasofiaMe?* ■ •

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