Montana Supreme Court challenge to textbook law
An action filed in the Montana Supreme Court asks that the portion of the textbook law requiring union labeling be declared unconstitutional and seeks a temporary restraining order to stop bids opened June 12 unless all bids are accepted. Also notes a drug advertisement and a bridge dedication by Woodmen of the World with Independence Day celebration planned in Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Supreme Court
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Welch
Text Book Commission
Lewis and Clarke County
Missouri River
Craig
Great Falls
Lodge
Rail firm insures wool in storage for owners
The Northern Pacific Railway announces wool shipped to bale points and markets this season will be insured against fire while stored in warehouses or cars. Costs are charged against the wool and payable to the company at storage termination for the benefit of both owner and railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Northern Pacific Railroad
Mokites Cure Claim Promoted By Local Pharmacy Ad
An old advertisement touts Mokites as a permanent cure for ailments with a money back guarantee. The piece also notes a local fire department in Glendive receiving new hose cart, 500 feet of hose and equipment, expanding to 1,800 feet of hose and two carts.
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Glendive
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Offered In Helena Ads
Central Pharmacy Helena sells Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets in handsome tin boxes at 25 pts with a money back guarantee of immediate relief. The executive committee of the State Sunday School association meets in Butte Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
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Acker
Central Pharmacy
Helena
State
Butte
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement from Central Pharmacy promotes a cough remedy called One Minute Cough Cure. It claims immediate relief for cough, croup, and la grippe, works at the source of trouble, draws out inflammation, heals and soothes, and cures by improving lung oxygen delivery to blood and tissues.
Buckley Oratorical Contest Winner at University
Collis P. Hargrave won the H. M. Buckley oratorical contest at the university last Friday night. Five contestants competed, and Hargrave is identified as a young minister.
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Missoula
H. M. Buckley
Collis P. Hargrave
Hargrave
Winchester Man Uses New Life Pills To Save Wife
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced a severe stomach and liver ailment in his wife. After doctors failed to help, he used Dr Kings New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was ultimately cured. The remedy costs 25 cents at City Drug Store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
City Drug Store
Lolo Hot Springs Sold to Jack Hayes for 12000
W Q Ranft and W A Simons sold Lolo Hot Springs and adjoining property near Missoula to Jack Hayes for twelve thousand dollars.
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Missoula
Mesers
W. Q. Ranft
W.A. Simons
Lolo Hot Springs
Jack Hayes
Cure for persistent cough advertised by Alabama druggists
A Lineville Alabama customer with a six month severe cough was reportedly cured by one and a half bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy bought from Haynes Parker & Co. The firm claims perfect satisfaction and lists Central Pharmacy as a seller.
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Chamberlain
Haynes-Parker & Co
Lineville
Ala
Central Pharmacy
Calf Deaths Plague Nearby Augusta Ranches
A strange cattle malady is causing the death of many calves around Augusta. Ranchers report widespread losses and cannot identify a cause.
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Helena
Augusta
Letter of thanks from Oregon reader for Lane's Tea
A Portland resident writes Sept 7 1900 praising Lane's Tea for clearing a two year skin redness and pimples. Mrs E R Tromas notes her complexion improved after two weeks of steady use. Address listed as 27216 Oak St.
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Portland
Ore
O. F. Woodward
E.R. Tromas
Lane's Tea Laxative Promoted For Digestion Health
An advertisement touts Lane's Tea as a pleasant laxative and digestive aid that clears the complexion drives the yellow from the eye and supports kidney health. A 250 package is offered for sale by Central Pharmacy.
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Lane
Central Pharmacy
Butte Robbers Get Long Term for Train Heist
George Howard received thirty years at hard labor in the state penitentiary for banding with George Cole to rob the Burlington express train six miles from Butte at midnight on February 12.
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Butte
State
George Howard
George Cole
Burlington Express
Syrup of Figs Marketed as Gentle Laxative for Children
Advertises that the remedy improves with its pleasant Syrup of Figs and that children enjoy it. Claims the true Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the Culornia Fig Syrup Co.
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Culornia Fig Syrup Co
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Valley County Murder
The Montana Supreme Court affirms the district court judgment and William E. Hardee must hang for the murder of Charles Snearly at J. P. Smith's Valley county ranch in September 1901.
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Helena
Supreme Court
District Court
William E. Hardee
Charles Snearly
J. P. Smith
Valley County
How to Ward off an Attack of Rheumatism
A West Virginia reader shares relief from spring rheumatic pains after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Josie McDonald of Day, Logan County, reports first application brings ease and a full bottle ends the attacks, with a bottle kept at home for quick relief. Central Pharmacy sells it.
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Josie McDonald
Day
Logan County
West Va
Central Pharmacy
Gilberts Creek resident jailed for trio assault case
Glendive Tom Norton living near Gilbert creek is in the county jail charged with assaulting three men with a gun amid a disputed real estate deal. Central Pharmacy ad promotes Chamberlains Pain Balm promising free trial if no relief and quick treatment for aches, sprains, cuts and burns with a 25 or 50 cent bottle.
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Glendive
Tom Norton
Gilbert Creek
Norton
Central Pharmacy
Chamberlain
Robbers Hold Up Butte Saloon in Morning Plea
Two masked men armed with large revolvers raided Ferdinand Linebeck’s saloon in Butte early Tuesday, escaping with three dollars and two guns. Local authorities seek tips as investigation begins.
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Butte
Ferdinand Linebeck
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Promises Quick Healing
A City Drug Store advertises Bucklen’s Amica Salve as the cure for Burns, Sores, Bruises, Oats, Boils, Ulcers, and Skin Eruptions with a 250 price and guaranteed satisfaction.
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Bucklen
Former Granite Miners Officer Accused of Union Deficit
Granite Miners union former secretary treasurer Granite Thomas Dyer alleged defaulter for about 750 dollars. Dyer, now in Cornwall England, went there last fall.
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Granite
Thomas Dyer
The
Granite Miners’ Union
Dyer
Cornwall
England
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Public Notice
Notice to the public that DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the only salve made from pure witch hazel and has cured many piles where others failed. Counterfeits have appeared as a result and buyers are warned to seek the genuine product at Central Pharmacy.
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DeWitt
de- Witt
Central Pharmacy
Search for Egan In Kalispell Mountains Resumes
Kalispell authorities begin a mountain search for Superintendent B F Egan who was lost in the mountains last winter as fresh snow falls.
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Kalispell
B. F. Egan
Larative Hromo Quinine Box Signatures Prompt Cure Claim
Fragmented note claims a one day cure for a cold using Larative Hromo Quinine with an emphasis on payment and a signature by E. W. Grove on the box. No verifiable details or actionable instructions provided.
Young Writer's Stolen Works Spark Comic Exchange
A playful exchange from the Indianapolis News recalls a mother praising a fourteen year old aspiring author Dygang and seeking critique. The famed author expresses interest but notes the father burned all the boy's stories, framing the tale as a humorous portrait of parental control and literary ambition.
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Indianapolis News
Farmer Decides Not to Sell After Persuasive Real Estate Listing
A Jasper county farmer praised a real estate agent's writing in a humorous remark. After reading the notice aloud twice, the farmer exclaimed that he could not sell, realizing he had found a perfect place all his life. The anecdote comes from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Jasper County
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Amateur Beggar Claims Truth About Skill
A keen stranger corners a weary traveler asking if he is a pro beggar. The traveler, short on funds, admits he once believed he could beg as a professional but now realizes he is an amateur after earning only 13 cents in a day. The exchange sits within stray storytelling.
We row in the same boat but not with the same skulls
Albert Smith quips about sharing a boat with Douglas Jerrold after years of wit. Jerrold retorts that they row together yet possess different skulls. The exchange showcases their sharp humor and rivalrous bond.
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Albert Smith
Douglas Jerrold
Jerrold
Father and Son Ages Hint in Witty Exchange
In a humorous exchange from Smart Set, a narrator estimates the father is over fifty because he prefers “my boy” and the son is under twenty five since he enjoys being called “old man.”
The Unexpected Reunion
A Detroit Free Press comic strip exchange shows St. Peter and Shade debating heaven humorously. St. Peter confirms all souls are present while Shade questions the arrangement prompting a wry punchline.
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St. Peter
Shade
Detroit Free Press
Cemetery chill sparks a cremation quip in comic dialogue
In a brief dialogue, a man jokes about shivering near a cemetery and declares he will be cremated, delivered in the Columbia Jester style with witty banter between He and She.
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Columbia
Russians form international sanitary commission in Manchuria
In Peking on April 14 Russians say evacuation delay from New Chiang, Manchuria, was to organize an international sanitary commission led by a Russian to prevent a recurrence of bubonic plague.
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Peking
Chiang
Manchuria
Chicago grain and provisions market unsettled but closes steady
The Chicago wheat market showed heavy fears of manipulation and volatility, but settled near unchanged for May and July. May corn rose about a half to three quarters, oats gained, and provisions strengthened with May meat and pork futures up. Cash wheat and corn prices varied by grade with several bid levels quoted across No. 2 and No. 3 wheat and corn, reflecting broad market activity.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Summary Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago prices show cattle receipts at 26 000 with strong demand and varied classes from prime steers $5.20 to $5.70 and calves up to 6 75. Hog receipts at 30 000 with 5 10c lower then firm close. mixed and butchers 7 10 to 7 35. Sheep receipts 16 000 with sheep and lambs 10 20c lower. good to choice wethers 5 60 to 6 60 and lambs 4 50 to 7 45.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs And Sheep Prices
Kansas City on April 13 reports cattle receipts around 4700 with steer prices from 4.65 to 6.40 for choice beef and 3.40 to 4.50 for fair to good. hog receipts about 5000 with top at 7.37 and most sales 7.15 to 7.30. sheep receipts 8500 with lambs 4.90 to 9.00 and native wethers 4.70 to 6.00.
South Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed Despite Strong Receipts
Cattle receipts at South Omaha on April 13 show active demand with prices up to 10 cents higher in parts. Native steers sold $4.25 to $5.35, cows and heifers $3.25 to $4.50, canners $2.00 to $3.00, bulls and feeders around $6.50 to $8.00, heavy and light mixtures vary. Sheep receipts reached 11,000 with yearlings $6.00 to $6.75, wethers $1.80 to $1.96, ewes $4.50 to $6.00, lambs $6.50 to $7.50.
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South Omaha
Reform school inmates seek release after year of good behavior
A number of boys sent to the reform school from this city have applied for release on grounds of one year’s tenure and observed good behavior. The applications have been forwarded to the county attorney’s office for consideration.
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Butte
Mine Tender Killed In Accident At Bimetallic Mine
Philpsburg station tender William Coyle was instantly killed last Saturday when hoisted into the sheaves by Engineer Edward Krause at the Bimetallic mine. The accident occurred during routine operations and is under investigation.
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Philpsburg—Iidward Coyle
Edward Krause
Kodol Dyspepsia Care Promises Stomach Relief
An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Care cures indigestion and stomach disorders. Mary Orick of White Plains Ky says after years of dyspepsia she improved immediately and regained health and appetite, with the product said to digest what you eat and make the stomach sweet.
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Mary 8
Orick
White
Plains
L.J. Williams
Loubet Receives Enormous Ovation in Marseilles
President Loubet arrived in Marseilles en route to Algeria after globe of ovations along the route. Civil and military authorities greeted the party at the prefecture where an official reception was held. A crowd estimated at 800000 filled the streets and cheered the president.
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Loubet
Marseilles
Paris
Algeria
Negro Herb Doctor Indicted In Arsenic Death Case
Philadelphia awaits grand jury action after coroner’s jury holds Mrs Catherine Danz and George Hussey responsible for the death of William J Danz two years after his demise The pair are indicted for alleged arsenic administration supplied by Hussey in a grim scandal of herbal medicine and murder.
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Philadelphia
Catharine Danz
George Hussey
William J. Danz
Danz
Hossey
Cattle Receipts Steady to Slightly Higher Across St. Joseph Market
April 13 cattle report from St. Joseph shows total receipts at 467 with overall firmness. Natives bring $4.25 to $5.50, cows and heifers $2.25 to $4.85, yearlings $4.25 to $4.75, stockers $3.50 to $4.85, and Hogg consignments total 8,300 head with mixed light, medium, and heavy lots bidding $7.20 to $7.39. feeder notes reflect firmness with varied weights.
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St. Joseph
Buffalo Bill Injured in Opening Manchester Show
Colonel Cody known as Buffalo Bill was injured at the first performance in Manchester England when his horse reared and fell on him. He was taken to a hotel for treatment.
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Colonel Cody
Manchester
Eng
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Explosion at Canton arsenal kills fifteen hundred reported
Hong Kong reports an explosion at the Canton arsenal with au thors and casualty figures noting about 1500 dead. Authorities confirm the blast and ongoing rescue efforts as the city reels from the disaster.
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Hong Kong
Canton Arsenal
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Lolo
Hield
Will
Egan
Kansas City
Texas
Montana
Liberty Paint
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Liberty, Indiana
Pipestone Hot Springs
WM. E. Casey
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Prop
Bon Ton Restaurant
C. C. George
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