The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-17
ALLEN NEWTON OF HELENA,
MONT, SECURES THE FIRST
PRIZE IN LOTTERY.
TOSSING IMMENSE BEAMS FEW NAMES ARE SELECTED
Harriet Post Draws the First Blue
Envelope and Trained Force Quick
ly Completes Work of Selecting the
Two Hundred and Fifty Names of
Those Securing Homesteads.

Occur d'Alonc, Idaho. Aug. 16.-Tho
shortest and strangest of the three
great Indian land drawings took place
here today The Spokane reserve.
the hilly. timbered strip of land lying
just north and east of the junction Of
the Spokane and Columbia rivers,
furnished the prizes. Harriet Post.
the 12-year- old daughter of Attorney
Frank T. Post of Spokane. selected
the blue envelope containing the first
winners number. There were in all
9a.S0S applicants.
1t II believed that on some of the
land disposed of today valuable water
rights and choice fruit tracts may be
found 1t is possible also that good
mineral deposits may be discovered in
this little travelled reservation.
Superi ntendent James w. Witten
having decided that only $50 names
should be drawn from this reserva-
ton. the task was an easy one for the
trained force and before noon the
fate of the 9e.55S applicants who
ed. The list of winners follows:
/. Allen Newton. Helena, Mont.
>. Mabel McMichael, Chicago.
3. Fay ]. Snoddy, Miller. $. d.
1. John f. Andrews. Vancouver.
Wash.
3. James Hickey, Jr., Spokane.
6, Fred Black. Kalispell, Mont.
I. Charles NJ. McGraws, Greensburg,
Ind.
8, Fred w Olson, Seattle.
3, \. ]. Miller. Wallace. Idaho.
10. Frank Gray. Deep Creek, Wash.
IL. Louis Leuke. st. Louis. Mo.
u. Edward X. Byland, Spokane.
13. II. A. Treadwell. Mahtnn. Wash
! IA. A. L. siefert, Auburn. Colo.
Is. Louis Stole. Butte, Mont.
1d. David +. Mentzer, Springville,
Iowa.
II. Edward J. Johnson. Spokane.
Is. Nora \. Gilbert. Seattle.
~. r. W. vermlga, Wenatchee.
Wash.
20, Walter Johnson. Mabton, Wash.
Il, James e. poetzle. Winona. Minn.
-. r. T.. Blexcn. Spokane.
%. William H. Dauehcrty. Portland,
ore.
"A. James T.. solomon. Green Acres.
Wash.
a5. II. ]. Hargers, Spokane.
26. Edna Whitney. Cheney. Wash.
-. +. V. Fuller. Maltby. Wash.
IS. Luther \. Courier. Standpoint,
Idaho.
-. William A. Mackey. Seattle.
30. Mrs. j. Stonesifer. Spokane.
Alberta.
81. Mary c. Haming. Chicago.
80. f NJ. Carter. Caldwell. Idaho.
"a, David +. Barman. Lajosc. Pa.
81. Albert II. Squires. Valley Ford.
Wash.
So. c. +. Combes. Green Acres.
Wash.
81. Clifford c. McCoskey, Pied
mont. kas.
3s, Frank Farrell. Potlatch. Idaho.
80. Emile Schaffner, Evansville. Ill.
40, George II. Luck, Libertyyille,
Ill.
Il. David C Ruhle. Ord. Neb.
~. William {. Kruger. Coldbrook,
ore.
43. John Hanna. Spokane.
a.. Eta Ross. Hamilton. Ohio.
A.. Mont. Merrick. Spokane,
46. Ira Triplett. Oldham. Mont.
~. Timothy p. Henderson. Butte.
As, Christian NJ. kruse. Milwaukee,
Wis.
~. Claude Fl. Stein. Mt, Carmel. Ill
50, Andrew Gunderman. Granger
Ind.
81. Conrad Nelson. Spokane.
-. Hannah Hakanson. Rozeman
Mont
50. Den W. Hartman. Franklin
Park, Ill.
81. Mrs. Adeline Kroll. no address.
55. George 2. Halyerlin. Bricelyn,
Minn.
IS. Anna Lindquist. Spokane.
81. Edgar A. Barnett. Chicago.
IS, Ludwig Nelson. Spokane,
50, Dorothy Wilson. Seattle.
ea. Minos O. Short. Georgetown. Ill
81, r. \. McDougal. Spokane.
81. William Buckley, Occur dAlene,
Idaho
6s. Sam 0Isoa. Milan. MINI.
81. John ]. Holmes. Spokane.
65, John V. Palmer. Lacrosse, Wis.
ss. { J. Rackns. Tacoma. Wash.
81. Olive f. Lender, Chicago.
6s. Ralph q. Austin. Spokane.
s., George f. Wisemer. Springfield,
Ill.
20. William T. Berry. Carthage. Mo
Il. James Bell. Chicago.
-, Louise Gumant. Rogers. MINI.
-, Andrew Sandersan, Spokane