War Letters and Dispatches on Puerto Rico and Madrid
Reports detail Secretary of War Alger debating troop allocations including the Rough Riders and regulars for Porto Rico. Updates cover Shafter's army’s illness, evacuation plans, and the Jinvolving transports heading north to safer stations amid malaria and yellow fever.
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Washington
Sam Roosevelt
Alger
Wheeler
Rough Riders
Porto Rico
National Guards
Wasumoron
Santiago
Shafter
United States
Washineton
Long Taland
Miles
Washineaton
Watson expedition not abandoned delayed for repairs in transit
Naval officials say the Watson expedition remains active though delayed by the Porto Rico voyage. The fleet will sail to the Mediterranean once ships are released. repairs are underway for the long voyage and preparations have been ongoing since.
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Washington
Watson
Porto Rico
Mediterranean Sea
Oamara
Cuba
Two Million a Year Cas Careta Candy Cathartic
Advert claims Cascareta Candy Cathartic sold at two million boxes annually and expected to rise to three million by New Year. It touts Cascareta as a delightful bowel regulator for every cobiee cs oeste and notes merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Spain Accepts Unconditional US Demands Ending War Soon
Spain replies to the United States via M Cambon the French ambassador and agrees unconditionally to US demands. End of war in sight with no further Cuban fighting likely. About one hundred thousand volunteers may be sent to Cuba to uphold peace and order.
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Washinaton
Blanco
Havana
Spain
United States
Tribune
Laington
Aug
M. Cambon
McKinley
Cuba
Candy Cathartic claim and price list
An old ad promotes Casesrets Candy Cathartic as a pleasant medical discovery that cleanses the system and aids kidneys liver and bowels. It claims to dispel colds cure headaches fevers and habitual constipation and biliousness with boxes priced at 16 25 and 50 cents. The text includes a guaranteed sale line and mentions druggists.
Gregson Springs Telegraphed Letter from Montana Writer
In a lively Montana dispatch, Janes Kankparriox reviews Gregson Springs near Stuart station on the B A P railroad. He notes rail travel, local resorts, and Butte activity while describing healthful baths, a dance hall, and regional scenery. The piece touches on Anaconda copper power and regional transport dynamics.
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Galler
Pathick
Gregaon
Greason
Dillon
Butte
Anaconda
L. Park
Hamilton
Ravalli County
Gregson
Uncle Sam
Gregson Springs
Stuart Station
Montana Union Railway
Stuart
Deer Lodge Valley
Beaverhead
Buite
Janes Kankparriox
Montana Methodists Send War Peace Resolution to McKinley
The North Montana Mission Methodist Episcopal conference led by Bishop Malleien of Boston passes a resolution praising McKinley and the army victory in war with Spain. It prays for lasting peace in the Philippines and Cuba and conveys hopes for continued deliverance from Spanish rule. Indications point to a larger State Normal enrollment next year as inquiries come from across the Rocky Mountains.
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Washington
North Montana Mission Methodist Episcopal Church
Mallalien
Boston
Belt City
McKinley
Spain
William McKinley
Deway
Cuba
Sanders
State Normal
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
The Genuine Syrup of Figs Advertising Claim
An advertisement stresses the excellence of Syrup of Figs made by the California Fig Syrup Co. It warns buyers to avoid imitations and notes the product’s favorable reputation with medical professionals and families, claiming gentle action without irritation.
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California Fie. Syrup Co
California Fic Syrvur Co
Calli- Fornia I 1A Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup Co Ad Blend Across Cities
An abbreviated notice lists the California Fig Syrup Co with locations in San Francisco California Louisville Kentucky and New York New York indicating a distributed presence across three major markets.
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San Francisco
Cal
Louisville, KY
New York, N.Y
Third Annual Dijon Fair and Racing Association Dates Set
Dillon Fair and Racing Association announces the third annual exhibit and race meet for September 28 29 30 and the late day of October with a one day longer session than last year. Premium list will be issued soon. Racing features promise unusual interest as several horse strings from the Butte track will attend.
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Dillon Fair and Racing Association Executive Committee
Butte
Montana residents miss out on local hot springs and distant wonders
A Nebraska man notes Montanans undervalue near by hot springs while Omaha travelers visit South Dakota resorts. He cites nine Montana springs within 100 miles of Whitehall and laments the small number of Montanans visiting the National Park, despite affordability and proximity.
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Nebraska
Montana
Omaha
South Dakota
Whitehall
Pipestone
Pony
Norris
Puller’s
Hunter’s
Boulder
Alhambra
Helena
Gregson
National Park
Mississippi
Whiteball Zephyr
Cascareta Candy Cathartic Note and Traveling Aide
Fragmentary note mentions Cascareta Candy Cathartic and a cost or amount between 10 and 250. Text references druggists failing to cure or fund money. Also notes Miss Rosa Vick returning home to Salt Lake after visiting Mrs. J T Cox.
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C. O
Rosa Vick
J.T. Cox
Salt Lake
Gold Dust Shipment From Bannack Dredges Reaches 650 Ounces
First National bank reports 650 ounces of gold dust shipped to the assay office for the week ending today. Valued at 18 dollars per ounce, the entire shipment comes from three dredge boats operating on Grasshopper creek at Bannack.
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First National Bank
Grasshopper Creek
Bannack
Ely's Cream Balm Promoted As Catarrh Remedy
The article extols Ely's Cream Balm as a non irritant nasal catarrh cure praised by physicians and patients. It claims rapid relief, safe action, and that it clears and heals diseased membranes without drying them, with mailing offer and full directions included.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
New York
Western Range Horses Grand Special Sale Notice
The Western Nurses Grand Avenue Horse and Mule Commission Co announces a Grand Special Sale of Western Range Horses from Sept 5 to Sept 13 at 2417 2427 Grand Ave Kansas City Mo. They expect buyers nationwide and from abroad and guarantee a quick sale at higher prices for stock weighing 1000 lbs or more with good colors.
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Grand Avenue Horse & Mule Commission CO
Grand Ave
Kansas City
United States
Tor
Beaverhead County Sealed Bids For Montgomery Crossing Bridge
Beaverhead County commissioners invite sealed proposals by 9 a m on the Sunday in September for a Pony Howe Truss bridge at Montgomery crossing on the Big Hole River Dillon. Bids include all materials and detailed specifications for a 60 feet span with timber sills braces floor joists and planks. No.1 native red fir lumber required. Bond required. Address bids to county clerk marked Sealed Proposals for Montgomerys Crossing Bridge. The board reserves right to reject any bids.
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Board of Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Court House
Dillon
Montgomery Crossing
Big Hole River
Norway
Cap Ten
West Pier
Montgomery
H. Mayers
Dissolution Notice for Cochran and Fournier Firm
A Dillon Montana notice dated August 5 1898 announces the dissolution of Cochran and Fournier partnership located in Jackson Montana. Cochran retires while Fournier continues in charge and assumes all liabilities and collects all accounts due to the firm.
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Dillon, Mont
Notice to Hunters on Beavers and Trespass
Notice warns all persons to keep off premises and forbids trapping or killing beaver homes. Trespassers will be prosecuted as stated by J. Hamilton in 2014.
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Peraone
Many J. Hamilton
Beaverhead County Sealed Bond Proposals Requested
The Beaverhead County Commissioners invite sealed proposals for twenty thousand dollars in five percent refunding bonds of five hundred dollars each. Bonds run twenty years with redemption after ten. interest semi annual at specified cities or Beaverhead Treasurer. Bids below par not accepted. the board may reject all bids.
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Board of County Commissioners of
Beaverhead
Montana
Board of Commissioners
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Beaverhead County
Dillon
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California Fig Syrup CO
Dijon Fair and Racing Association
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