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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1900

Page

5

Yellow stone Pharmacy and local shops feature in town

The town scene highlights Yellowstone Pharmacy as a popular drugstore and news depot, with promotions for wallpaper, perfumes, and stationery. Budd Drug Co displays candies and wall paper prices. local residents visit from Melville and Stillwater, while other notices mention sheep sales, a ranch transfer, and a train hold up suspect shot near Kansas City.

Yellowstone Pharmacy News Depot Budd Drug Con Lou Curry U. P Wyoming Kansas City

Local man arrested for assaulting daughter near Gebo

Chas A Stanley a brancher near Gebo has been arrested on criminal assault charges involving his 14 year old daughter.

Chas. A. Stanley Gebo

Weather Pages Favorable For Stockten With Light Snow

The forecast notes continued favorable conditions for stockten, with a note that a bit more snow would not hurt.

Bryant Brothers Prepare Store for Butchery Next to Cameron's

Bryant Brothers are fitting up the Store building adjacent to Cameron's to begin a butchery operation. The plan signals a new meat trade outlet in the area with local business activity shifting nearby.

Bryant Bros Cameron's

County Assessor Begins Countywide Taxpayer Visit

County Assessor Mathaway with Curtis Lanphear started a Monday tour visiting county taxpayers. The Butte papers report Barney Schriber a shepherd from Big Timber was boosed from Foxfield by crooks in the seaky City.

Mathaway Curtis Lanphear Butte Barney Schriber Crooks Seaky City

Commissioners Outline Election Districts for Road Overseer

At their gathering this week the commissioners set the election districts for the road overseer race and appointed the election judges. The move outlines boundaries and assigns the role for local infrastructure oversight.

Accident injures son of Mrs Stubblefield pushing pane

A son of Mrs Stubblefield accidentally pushed his hand through a pane of glass causing a painful cut that required medical care from Dr McKaye. The injury occurred at home with prompt treatment given.

Railroad porter robbed while sleeping near caboose

A railway worker in a train yard was relieved of 150 dollars from a neck bag hidden under his shirt after a thief crept up while he slept on a jag. The incident underscores security lapses in the noisy yard.

Jack Frost

Sheep Buyer From Dickinson Buys Lambs at Auction

Mr Stone a sheep buyer from Dickinson North Dakota was here Monday and purchased several hundred head ahead of years from Gutrie Bros. John Knox set aside some sixes with bids of 3.25 to 3.50 and also wanted a band of choice three year olds at 5.00.

Mr. Stone Dickinson N. Vai

Local Man Dies After Illness at 38

Mike McGilverty, ill with smallpox, died last Wednesday. He was about 38 years old and unmarried, employed by the road and well liked by all acquaintances. His death is a sad loss to the community.

Mike McGilverty N. 1

Banker J A Duall and Family Return from Coast Trip

Banker J A Duall and family returned Monday from the coast after a four month trip. They report an enjoyable voyage and pleasant travel through Washington Oregon and California with a delightful season along the way.

J. A. Duall Savok Tueis Washington Oregon

Evolution of the word gun in modern warfare

A party of newspaper men in the New Orleans Times-Democrat notes how the term gun shifted from a shotgun or cannon to refer to long, slim artillery pieces. They contrast old ideas of cannon and muskets with quickfire guns and large siege weapons, recalling vivid historical images.

New Orleans Times-Democrat Light Brigade

No Limit to Varieties of Cocktails Says Bartender

A bartender recounts a tale from ten years in the business and a bet in Frisco. He claimed there are many cocktails and once made forty distinct drinks in forty mornings with eight more added. He notes there is no limit to cocktail varieties and that an experienced man could distinguish many more.

New York Sun Frisco

Rumor of Smallpox Fades to Hives in Town

There was considerable excitement in the lower end of town last Friday over a rumor that Ross Beley had smallpox. It proved to be only hives, not a contagious illness.

Ross Beley

Calf Vaccination Curbing Blackleg Says J O Patterson

J O Patterson reports all his calves vaccinated and satisfied with the method. He notes prior calf losses from blackleg and says vaccination has entirely checked the disease.

Fort Benton River J. O. Patterson Blackley

Suspect Char Beck Arrested in Helena for Feb 10 Quarry Murder

Char Beck, suspected of murdering his partner Logne at the Columbus quarry on February 10, was arrested in Helena last Friday by Sheriff Davidson. He used the alias Geo Miller, did not deny his identity, and claimed innocence. He was transported to Billings for detention.

Char. Beck Logne Columbus Helena Davidson Geo. Miller Billings

Congregational Church Plans Weekly Meetings After Vacancy

At a special meeting the Congregational church decided to hold weekly gatherings. The late pastor had held meetings at McLeod on the second Sunday each month for about two years. During the pastorate vacancy Rev. J O B Lister continued meetings there and it was decided to discontinue that arrangement.

Congregational Church McLeod J.o'b. Lister

Consumption Threatened. C Anger Ad: Foley's Honey and Tar Cures

A Cham pion resident, C Anger, describes a long hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After months under physicians and trying remedies, one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the ailment and she has not been troubled since. Buddius Co.

Maple Street Champion. T Foley Buddius Co

Wm Orr of Newark Endorses Que Minute Cough Cure

Newark man says the cough remedy Que Minute Cough Cure kept his family safe during pneumonia threat. He praises its pleasant taste and immediate relief, crediting Budd Drug Co for the product.

Orr Newark Budd Drug Co

London Row and the six foot bobby curb visiting fashion

Americans in London face the Row rule at Hyde Park with stern bobby guidance. Visitors learn livery or nothing as cabs bow to order and show a private establishment image to glimpse the scene.

London Says New York Exchange Yde Park Listle Park Stern Bobby Slyde Park

Warring in the Choir Sparks Quiet Feuds

Ian Maclaren notes that church choirs breed petty quarrels as easily as Irish patriots inflame passions. Even small slights over seating, parts, corrections, or words can provoke sulks, harsh remarks, resignations, or departures, disrupting harmony.

Ian Maclaren Ladies’ Home

Choir Crisis Sparks Dramatic Resignation Interest

The passage notes the choir will resign en masse and treat the event with warlike seriousness. Most members relish the crisis as a stimulus to their artistic temperament, though some members do not fully share the enjoyment.

Australia’s Gold Output Across Fifty Years

Australia’s gold production over the last fifty years totals well above £400,000,000, reflecting sustained mining activity and significant contributions to the economy.

Australia

Vaudeville Ventriloquism Touted And Debunked

A veteran showman recalls vaudeville ventriloquism as a fading specialty. He explains the illusion hinges on eye focus and distance, recounts a 1890s boast of voice throwing, and shares backstage anecdotes about performers losing the illusion and the gags used to sustain it.

Philadelphia Press

Lepton: Europe’s smallest coin and its value

The lepton is the tiniest coin current in Europe and once the least valued. Under the Latin union decimal system it is one hundredth of a drachma, roughly twenty cents in U.S. money, aligning with a franc piece in value.

Europe Boston Globe

Endorsement for Foley's Kidney Cure from North Carolina resident

J. A. Lambert of Rachel North Carolina writes in support of Foley's Kidney Cure praising its effectiveness and expressing gratitude for the benefits received. Budd: Diug Cv.

J. A. Lambert Rachel, N. C Foley Budd Diug Cv

Save doctor's billy with Foley's Honey and Varvo infants

Kudd Drug Co. urges parents to treat infants and children promptly with Foley's Honey and Varvo to prevent pneumonia or croup, conditions fatal to thousands of babies.

Billy Foley Kudd Drug Co

Witch Hazel Salve Trusted Remedy Warned Against Fakes

An ad for Budd Drug Co promotes the original Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles and skin diseases and warns customers to beware of counterfeit, dangerous imitations.

One Minute Cough Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief

Mrs. Harriet Evans of Hindsdale proclaims the product relieves her children from croup instantly. The advertisement claims quick cures for coughs colds grippe and all throat and lung diseases from Wudd Drug Co.

Harriet Evans Hindsdale Wudd Drug Co

Reverend Sitter Endorses Kodol for Indigestion Relief

W E Sitter writes that after twenty years of dyspepsia and failed remedies he found instant help with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He claims it digests what you eat and calls it a panacea for all forms of indigestion. Budd Drug Co.

W. E. Sitter W. Caton N. Y Budd Drug Co

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Praised by Mich. User

M. B. Smith of Butternut Michigan commends DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the best pills for costiveness and liver and bowel issues, via Budd Drug Co.

M. B. Smith Butternut, Mich DeWitt Budd Drug Co

Dyspepsia Cure Promoted By Michigan Family Testimony

E Hartgerink of Overisel Michigan reports immediate relief for dyspepsia after using Kodul Dyspepsia Cure, calling it the best friend of the dyspeptic. Digests what you eat and cannot fail to cure according to the promotion. Budd Drag Co and PrmONEKI Office advertise job printing services.

E. Hartgerink Overisel Mich Budd Drag Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

VLEMS Budd's Drug Store Wilkie Rollins Yellowstone Pharmacy Cameron Cady,Wya R. W. Andrews Fish Creek Paul van Cleve Hubert J. O. Kellogg Beasley & Kouwatz J. Stmmons Judge Barbour Beaverhead Kellogg America Melville Mike Whalen Peter Tessier Albert Crest Clark The Pioneer Samuel Solberg Howie John Tintinger Stillwater John Graham Craft Epworth League M. E. Church Beal Livingstone Enterprise Columbus Sand Stone Co Carlsbad Stockten Saya Hyde Park Tan Maclaren the Farmer's. Garden A. K. Bush Minnesota Minnesota Farmer's Institute Bush Arram Northep-King &Co Minneapolis Thas Terenye Prmoneki
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