Pioneer of 1862 Celebrates His Eighty-Second Birthday
John F. Work, a Montana pioneer who came in 1862, marks his eighty second birthday with an automobile trip from Bozeman to White Sulphur Springs with his wife and son Lester P. Work. He recounts a life of gold rushes, guiding trips, Indian conflicts, and years in Helena, the Yellowstone region, and Emigrant gulch before settling in Bozeman in 1892.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Work
Montana
Bozeman
White Sulphur Springs
Lester P. Work
Mr. Work
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg Battlefield
Missouri
Scotland County
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pike’s Peak
Colorado
California
Stillwater
Wyoming
Salmon River
Work
Elk City
Helena
John J. Healy
Sun River
Malcolm Clark
Prickly Pear Valley
Ben Stickland
Yellowstone
Park County
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
Fort Laramie
Fort Hallock
Pass Creek
Nelson Story, Jr
Byron Story
Charles Rich
Cinnabar
Yellowstone Valley
Livingston
Verge Wauvrin
Yellowstone River
Butte
Maloney
Marysville
Brantley
State Board of Osteopathy
Minnie Dibbs
Great Falls
Women of
Woodcraft
Lewistown
H. Barney
Snowy Mountains
Frank Wisdom
Moore
Butte Evening Post
Charles Simacek
Kolin
E. R. Logan
Danvers
S. O. Johnson
Interstate Railway Commission
State
Red Cross
Rhule
Conrad
Forrest Cobb
Company H
Monson
Teton County
Gertrude Nichols
Nichols
Hinsdale
Great Northern
Here
Drew
Leo Sidden
Crescent
Oklahoma
Glasgow
France
Washington
Witty Sayings About Marriage Angles and Widows
A sharp quip notes that telling married men your wife is an angel implies you are a widower to them. The line plays on expectations about spouses and signals a dry humor about marriage status and perception.
Nuxated Iron Endorsed by Noted Physicians Across Cities
A promotional piece cites Dr. Howard James and others from Manhattan New York and Chicago praising Nuxated Iron. It quotes former Chicago Health Commissioner Kerr and Dr. A J Newman endorsing the treatment for anemia strength and vitality, claiming rapid blood enrichment and improved vigor.
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Chicago
Howard James
Manhattan State Hospital
New York
A. J. Newman
City of
Schuyler C. Jaques
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
N. Y
Wm. R. Kerr
Kerr
Iran
Ublic
City of Chicago
Jefferson Park Hospital
Keer
Chi
Net Cage
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Stoward James
Manhattan State Hospital of
Brooklyn State Hospital
Schuyter C. Jaques
Montana Women Break Ground in State Life and Labor
A feature praises Montana women in politics farming and business. It notes Jeanette Rankin serving in Congress and women as superintendents deputy sheriffs and editors. It profiles female farmers drivers newspaper owners and a rising era of shared household duties and public life.
Local notes from Montana towns highlight projects and incidents
A Montana wire reports development plans and incidents across towns. Carlisle-A farm loan association formed. Laredo-The Laredo Tribune debuts. Culbertson- council approves new town hall. Polson-sawmill planned. Deer Lodge-crop conditions need rain. Billings-milk must be pasteurized. Public safety and crime notes include a fatal duel in Deer Lodge and an arrest spree for liquor violations in Lewistown.
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Carlisle
Laredo
Laredo Tribune
Culbertson
Polson
Big Blackfoot Company
Deer Lodge
Powell County
Billings
Rudyard
Buttery-Swift Mercantile Company
Helena
Montana Y. M. C. A. War Fund
Wilmifred
Livingston
Park County
Walkerville
Milwaukee Road
Missoula
Lewistown
Ferguss County Defense Council
Great Kalls
Neihart
Slavonian Societies Warn Against German Agents in Montana
Members of Slavonian societies in East Helena Butte Anaconda and Great Falls broadcast a warning to Montanans urging loyalty to the United States. They say German agents publish propaganda in Slavic languages to mislead readers and lure them into enemy schemes.
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Montana
East Helena
Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
United States
Soldier’s letter to reach him anywhere in France
The note states the government will ensure a letter to the soldier in care of the American Expeditionary Force reaches him wherever he is stationed in France. It underscores postal service commitment during abroad deployment.
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France
Failed to Register Lawyer Sentenced to 100 Days
Thomas R. Robinson of Highwood received 100 days in Lewis and Clark county jail after pleading guilty to failing to register for conscription. He had asserted constitutional privilege but was jailed until hearing. Nearly 40 others were jailed one day after being registered.
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Thomas R. Robinson
Highwood
Great Falls
Helena
Robinson
Lewis and Clark County
Don’t give anyone a piece of your mind
A concise admonition advises holding back mental energy for personal use and cautions against sharing critical thoughts with others. The message emphasizes self preservation and restraint in communication.
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F. Sauer
Boston
Ferdinand King
America
Europe
William R. Kerr
Dr. E. Sauer
Jeannette Rankin
Congress
State House
Ella Knowles Haskell
Hiram Knowles
Mary E. McKay
Maud Pierson
Havre
Father
Symons
Symon
Photos
Gibson
Cor
1St Ave
Carter Sanitarium
Hot Springs
Thermopolis
Phili
IRG
Mont
Boulder Hot Springs
Mecarin
Mis
Ank
J. Reynolds
Coreat Falls
Harry H. McCole
National Association of Master Cleaners
Great Falls, Mont
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