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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1900

Page

8

Nicaragua Canal Bill Passes Aids U S Control

The house approves the Nicaragua canal bill by a 225 to 35 vote. It authorizes the president to acquire territory from Costa Rica and Nicaragua to excavate and operate a canal from Greytown on the Caribbean to Breto on the Pacific, with a $10 million initial appropriation and a possible $140 million total for construction and defenses.

House Nicaragua United States Costa Rica Greytown Caribbean Sea Lake Nicaragua Breto Pacific Ocean Nicaraga Secretary of War San Juan River Treasury

Local notes and arrivals from town life

Ex County Assessor Harrison spent a few days in town last week. Postmaster Olmstead says mail trains will exchange paper mail here hereafter. Tom Moore a first class stone mason arrived from Belt to work on Harvey Bliss building. Charney Cellars from Missoula ill with erysipelas. George Post, home from service, returns to town intends to stay. John Anderson of Grey Cliff and Miss Hattie Heufile of Martinsdale wed at J E Nall’s home with Rev Pope presiding. Tintinger shows a two headed lamb arrival drawing crowd though such curiosities aren’t rare locally.

Tom Moore Belt Harvey Bliss John Anderson Grey Cliff Hattie Heufile Martinsdale J.E. Nall Rev. Pope

Picnic at Bryant's ranch draws young ladies party

A group of young ladies enjoyed a picnic at Bryant's ranch yesterday led by Miss Davis, Miss Brown, Miss Cameron, Laura, and Mrs Anderson Merrielees and Marley. They found the heat intense but the outing was pleasant.

Bryant Davis Brown Cameron Laura M. Anderson Merrielees Marley

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Pile Cure

H. Clarke of Chauncy Georgia says De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured twenty year pile problems. The product is advertised as a rapid remedy for skin diseases. Warns against dangerous counterfeits. Budd Drug Co.

H. Clarke Chauncy de Witt Budd Drug Co Otto Korb K. P. Boonville Ind DeWitt

DeWitts Early Risers Pill Ad Praises Efficacy

An advertisement from Budd Drug Co. touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as the best pills for the liver and bowels, claiming quick action with no griping. The quote is attributed to W. KE of Lake Hippy Creek, Virginia.

DeWitt W. KE Lake Hippy Creek Budd Drug Co

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Wis. Resident

W. O. Mayhew of Merton Wisconsin endorses One Minute Cough Cure as a quick safe remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis grippe whooping cough pneumonia and throat lung diseases. He claims early use prevents consumption and notes children and mothers favor it. Budd Drug Co.

W. O. Mayhew Merton, Wis Budd Drug Co C. W. Williams Sterling Run

Montana Central Strike Settled at Great Falls

Trainmen at Great Falls reach settlement after Supt Ward proposes a month of dual schedules. Workers will then pick the schedule with the higher earnings. The agreement ends the labor dispute.

Montana Great Falls Supt. Ward

The Clark Case Faces Senate Debate Today

The Clark case will be debated in the senate today and is expected to occupy the floor daily until a final vote is recorded.

Clark Senate

Famine in India Scorches Vast Population Amid Cholera Rise

A famine report describes 93.5 million people in affected Indian districts enduring pestilence and squalor. Despite large gifts of British gold German marks and American corn, relief reaches only about five million in the face of relentless hunger and disease. The viceroy Lord Curzon and the government push aid amid immense challenges as roads and fields show hardship and death.

India Lord Curzon Keddletsone

National Bank Balance Sheet Fragment Details

A damaged OCR fragment lists financial line items such as capital stock paid in, surplus, undivided profits, National Bank notes outstanding, due to others, dividends unpaid, deposits, certificates of deposit, and bills payable. It shows totals around 146 150 16 with various scattered figures and labels.

kGrea Cocceseense Qcposil Seereres

Notarized courtesy note from Montana county directors

Subscribed and sworn to before me this Tth day of May 1900 by Ska E M Haun Notary Public Sweet Grass County Montana Correct Attest J A Hall C T Bustia Directors James Vestan and others acknowledged in witness statement.

State of Montana of Sweet Grass John &. Asbury Jonn BP Asbury E. M. ‘Haun Sweet Grass County

Printing Services Ready for Your Letterheads and Envelopes

The Pioneer Job Department invites a trial order for letter heads bit heads statements and envelopes printed by a local printer.

Pioneer Job Department

Banner Salve advertised as world’s most healing ointment

Sudd Drug Co promotes Banner Salve as a quick cure for chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin claiming it is the most healing ointment in the world.

Banner Sudd Drug Co

Endorsement for Foley's Kidney Cure by J A Lambert

J A Lambert of Rachel North Carolina endorses Foley's Kidney Cure praising its effectiveness and thanking the company Budd Drug Co. for the good it has done. The letter asserts there is nothing equal to the remedy.

Frances L. Sales Missouri Valley Foley Budd Drug Co J. A. Lambert Rachel, N. C

To Cure a Cough Excerpt Promotes Foley Honey and Tar

A brief note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy. It claims the product stops coughing by aiding lung healing and throwing off phlegm, marketed by Budd Drug Co.

Foley Budd Drug Co

DeWitts Little Early Risers and Kodol Remedies Promote Health

Advert reads DeWitts Little Early Risers to cleanse the liver purify the blood and invigorate the body and endorses Kodol Dispepsia Cure as a digestion aid and cure for stomach trouble. Testimonials from Budd Drug Co. customers claim quick relief for coughs colds and digestive issues. Some quotes mention skin care with Witle Hazel Salve and general health benefits.

DeWitt Budd Drug Co W. H. Shipman, Beardsley, Minn

Forest Reserve Soldier's Homestead Filings Solicited

Script for sale notes that forest reserve and soldier's additional homestead may be placed on survey or unsurveyed government land with filings and final proof required. Correspondence solicited.

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Nicaragoua Harrison Olmstead Charney Cellars University At Missoula George Post Tintinger BIG Timber National Bank Resources U.S U. S Internal Revenue U. S. Treas U.S. Treas TOTAT Cone Coves Sgt UF J. A. Hall C.T. Bustia James Vestan J. & McKay Medley Ross- Dier Moore Hig Timber Ploucer E.™. Hall Attorney AT Law Court House Big Timber, Montana M. E. Church South J. B. Lister Woman J. W. LeQuatre United States Land Office Bozeman Simon W. Grays Wormser Sweetgrass County C. N. Skillman Big Timber Lane Gerrit Hank Albert Hank Peter Wormeser Piet Vander Vaate A. L. Love T Register J. 1. Carson Washington, D. C Mont E. C. DeWitt &Co Helena Stillman I, Hopkins Melville O. M. Lanphear George Monroe Benj F. Limb Henry Lamb A. B. Hopkins Granase Greene, Register Alldis E. Hopkins Big Rambers Benjamin F. Lamb Stillman I. Hopkins Big ‘Timber I Grang D. Greene Register Mathias Michele McLeod C.N. Skillwan Peter Michels Frank McComb Albert McComb Joseph Michels McLeod, Montana Pioneer Kceat Palls Ta EL Ane McMillan Fur Woolhgo WTA Acatse Cit Aa Ta Saheee Messrs. Foley & Co Indianapolis J. F. Smith Harrison Street Paul Minneapolis Duluth Points Spokane Seattle Tacoma Portiane, Japan China Alaska Klondike Paul, Minn Bardwell Tember North CoAst Limited Pacific Express Freight Tao Pullman
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