Cut Bank pioneer press. [volume] (Cut Bank, Mont.) 1909-current, 1914-06-05
MONTANA BRIEFS

Lewistown business me and en-
ployers of labor have expressed them
selves as favoring an open-shop town.
The late John T. Murphy of Helena
left an estate valued at approximately
$1,O00,000 to his wife and three chill
dren share and share alike.
Horace L.. Mcintyre. aged As years,
well known in Butte and in other cit
les of Montana and formerly a resi-
dent of the mining city, died recently
at Phoebe, New.
Forty-nine young people will be
graduated from the Montana State
Normal college at Dillon this spring.
This is the sixteenth annual com
mencement of that institution.
A female tack the pepper" who
has nightly terrorized women and
children of Butte for weeks has been
arrested. In police court the woman
gave the name of Mrs. Minnie era
ham.
Impressive and beautiful services
were held Saturday in Butte by the
Woman's Relief corps in memory OF
the members of the G.. A. R., and their
own organization, who died during the
past year.
Conrad celebrated Memorial day
with one of the most interesting pro-
grams ever given in northern Mon
tana, the people of the city of Waller
aiding materially to make it the sue
cess it was.
The contract for the construction Oh
the Big Hole river bridge at the in
~tersection of Silver Bow and Beaver
head counties has been awarded to o.
e. Pepard of Missoula. The new struc-
ture will be of steel.
Montana stockmen should get in
and drill for the Northwest Livestock
show at Lewiston, Idaho, next fall,
and bring back the majority of cash
prizes that are hung up for this sea-
son, says Harry l.. Summers, the
Bozeman breeder of Shorthorns.
Six students OF the Montana State
lECnOOl VI mlhGS Will bS tdQudlSh
from that institution on the evening
of Friday, June 5. They are: Robert
J.. Cole, Frank H. MACPHERSON. Joseph
P. Lyden. Joseph G. Murphy, Brandon
P. Mcmahon and Blaine Tornouth.
Signatures to the extent of 2 2 per
cent of the total party vote in The
county for congressman in at least
one-fifth of the precincts as they ex-
listed at the time of the last election
must be obtained to the nominating
petitions of candidates, holds Attor-
ney General Kelly.
KalispeIl pllled off some very nice
stunts last rear when she entertain
led five big conventions, but not less
entertaining will she be on July II
and is, wh@n she throws vide open
her gates tD the delegates of the state
Pharmaceutical association to their
coming big convention.
Professor Robert d. Kneale. head of
the civil engineering department at.
the Montana state college at Bozeman,
for the last i've years, and member of.
the Montana highway commission has
resigned his position to accept the no.
sition of associate professor of civil
engineering in the Georgia School of
Technology.
Women of three generations
a child her mother and her grand
mGther-this morning received iniur-
les which have already caused the
death of the grandmother and are
likely to prove fatal to the others
They were hurt when the surrev i'm
which they were returning from a Wis.
1t to the Missoula cemetery was
struck by the Northern Pacific's train
to the Occur d'Alenes. Mrs. Joseph
Zanders, aged So the grandmother.
was killed; Mrs. Ernest Marin. aged
20, arm cut off; Mrs. Pearl Carr. agad
10, right leg cut off.
One man is dead, a woman is dv,ng
and another man is seriously if NOT
fatally wounded as a result of a shoot
ing that took place Saturday at Great
Fails on a business street, while quite
number of people were about. viii
JCuiouo III the SUCCESS
II Carl Reick, a rival for the affec-
ions of Mary Widowski, watched for
couple and opened fire as they APP
'roached him on the street corner,
'eick was hit in the abdomen, Miss
Vldowski in the hip with the bullet
pparently ranging upwards. He then
illed himself, Schmidt has resided
t Great Falls for some time, and so
as the girl. Reick is a recent ar
val.
For the purpose of driving dead
eads" from Montana, or compelling
lem to reform and pay their bills, the
Retail Merchants association
as adopted a plan proposed by ]. ID
urtz, secretary and general manager
Yegen Brothers of Billings and
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