Garnet Gold Mining Company Placed in Receiver’s Hands
Garnet Gold Mining of Madison County Montana was placed in receivership by Judge Hunt in federal court on a bill by Peterson and Wohler holders of first mortgage bonds. The company defaulted on interest and allegedly failed to meet contract terms. Charles E. Morris named receiver after $100,000 was raised on first mortgage bonds.
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Madison
Helena
Garnet Gold Mining Company
Madison County
Hunt
Peterson
Child killed by wagon in Butte
Three year old Eleanor Mullane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Mullane, was run over and killed by a double drag team driven by Primus Carlson at Jefferson street and Watson avenue in Butte shortly before 1 PM today.
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Butte
Eleanor Mullane
Michael Mullane
Jefferson Street
Watson “Avenue
Primus Carlson
Washingtons Plague Spots and Electric Bitters Cure Malaria
The low Potomac marshes breed malaria germs causing chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters are claimed to destroy them and cure malaria and related stomach liver kidney and blood troubles. R M James of Louellen South Carolina endorses the remedy. 50 cents. Potts the Druggist guarantees.
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Washington
Potomac
R. M. James
Louellen
S. C
Potts
Assessment Shows Increase in Montana Property Values
Helena Aug. 9 Complete reports to the state board of equalization from all Montana counties show total real and personal property valued at 220,614,821 up from 202,831,803 last year. The board will assess the railroads this week and expects a further increase between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000.
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Helena
State Board of Equalization
Montana
Governor Norris to Exhibit Montana Figurehead in Library
Secretary of the Navy G W L Meyer informs Governor Edwin L Norris that the Montana cruiser figurehead will be loaned to Montana. It will be displayed in the historical library for exhibit purposes in Helena.
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Helena
Edwin L. Norris
G. W. L. Meyer
Secretary of the Navy
Montana
Glorious Fedora Victory Crowns Hopeful Cure Claim
In Fedora Tennessee residents celebrate a sensational claim of saving a life using Dr Kings New Discovery. An admitted patient with deadly lung hemorrhages reports renewed health after three weeks of treatment and regained ability to work. The ad touts coughs bronchial conditions hay fever influenza asthma and related illnesses with 50 cent and one dollar bottles and a free trial. Potts the Druggist sells and guarantees the remedy.
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Fedora
Tenn
Dr. King
C. V. Pepper
Potts
Johnson Given Two Years In Penitentiary
Anaconda Montana Aug 9 George M Johnston ex deputy county treasurer was sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary by Judge Winston after pleading guilty to grand larceny charged in a new information.
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Anaconda
George M. Johnston
State Penitentiary
Winston
Fergus County Leads Bullion Shipments to Helena Assay Office
Fergus county led Montana counties last month in bullion shipped to the United States assay office in Helena with receipts totaling $58,556.82 Chouteau county followed with $45,325.51 The statewide total bullion received reached $151,717.12 for the period.
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Helena
Fergus County
Montane
United States Assay Office
Chouteau
Foley's Kidney Remedy touted by Wayne resident
Mrs S L Bowen of Wayne Virginia reports kidney disease pain kept her in bed and unable to stand. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy a one dollar bottle plus part of a second cured her completely and she endorses the product. City Drug Store.
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Foley
L. Bowen
Wayne, Va
CityjDrug Store
Montana bankers convention closes with city drive
The Montana bankers convention in Missoula concluded with an automobile ride around the city and through Bitter Root valley. Officers elected include W. G. Conrad of Great Falls as president, Joseph Kouitz of Bozeman as vice president, Harry Yeager as secretary-treasurer, and A. L. Stone of Dillon C. A. Banker of Glendive and C. F. Morris of Havre on the executive committee.
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A. L. Stone
Missoula
Montana Bankers’convention
Bitter Root Valley
W. G. Conrad
Great Falls
Joseph Kouitz
Bozeman
Harry Yeager
Dillon
C. A. Banker
Glendive
C. F. Morris
Havre
Miners' Union Day Picnic At Columbia Gardens
Fifteen thousand men women and children gathered at Columbia gardens in Butte for Miners' Union day. The crowd enjoyed a rocky drilling match and the recreation resort under clear summer skies. Three prizes of 1000 500 and 250 were offered in the building contest.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Winners announced in field competition results
Winners First Prize Louis Page and J A Pickens of Globe Arizona with a measurement of 43 7 8 inches. Winners Second Prize Mike McNicholls and William Ross of Butte with 43 27 32 inches. Winners Third Prize J C Carter and William J McLean of Butte with 40 13 16 inches.
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Louis Page
J. A. Pickens
Globe
Ariz
Mike McNicholls
William Ross
Butte
J. C. Carter
William J. McLean
Taxing Telephone Franchises If State Courts Uphold Opinion
Helena August 9. If the attorney-general’s opinion is sustained by the courts, telephone franchises will be assessed and taxed in every county of the state. Telegraph and power line franchises are expected to be included in the same category.
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Helena
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold with Foley's Honey and Tar
A.S Musboum of Batesville Indiana reports lasting three months of summer cold symptoms and hay fever interfered with work. After ineffective medicines a physician’s prescription failed to help. Foley's Honey and Tar rapidly cured him and his wife has had the same success. cited by City Drug Store Im.
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A.S Musboum
Batesville
Ind
Foley
City
Wheat forecast for Judith Basin reaches four million
Judge Edward Brassey of Lewistown, Fergus county, predicts the Judith Basin wheat crop will total about 4,000,000 bushels this season. He notes the region’s greatest prior output never exceeded 500,000 bushels and attributes the surge to thousands of settlers moving into Fergus County, with Judith Basin making up a large share.
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Judith Basin
Helena
Edward Brassey
Lewistown
Fergus County
Mont
Brassey
Montana names three delegates to national dairy meeting
Norris selects Lieut Gov Allen H C Burgess of Helena and Kenneth M McIvor of Great Falls to attend the state dairy and food commissioners meeting in Denver August 24 25 and 26. The appointments follow Secretary Wilson of Agriculture's suggestion. Foley's Kidney Pills advertised with health claims and urging immediate use at City Drug Store.
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Helena
Gavy. Norris
Montana
Dairy and Food Commissioners of
Denver
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
W. R. Allen
H.C. Burgess
Kenneth M. McIvor
Great Falls
Reclamation Service Focused on Montana Projects
Helena Aug. 10 The reclamation service will concentrate on finishing current projects in Montana and delay starting new ones for the time being announced H N Savage supervising engineer who returned from Portland with Secretary Ballinger and other officials.
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Helena
Reclamation-Service
Montana
H. N. Savage
Portland
Ballinger
Foley's Kidney Pills Backed for Backache and Urinary Health
An item promotes Foley's Kidney Pills citing relief from backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles with healing antiseptic action. It warns neglect may lead to serious illness and Bright's disease or diabetes. City Drug Stores note. Miles City tragedy reports Wm Ware a Fifth Street merchant died after self inflicted gunshots. He left a note of ill health and a second directing the residue to a New Jersey niece.
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Bright
City Drug
Miles City
Wm. Ware
Fifth Street
New Jersey
Foley’s
City Drug Store
Capitol Wings excavation plans for Helena capitol
The board of examiners called for advertisements to excavate the new capitol wings in Helena at a half million dollar cost. Excavation and foundations aim to finish this fall with occupancy hoped for when the 1911 legislature convenes. Fo ley's Kidney Remedy is advertised to restore kidney health and ease backache and rheumatism.
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Capitol
Helena
Board of Examiners
Another Bunch of Bones Found Near Ralston's
Workmen repairing the Big Hole road south of Anaconda uncovered a bleached skeleton buried in brush on a side hill. No clothing or clues remained to identify the man, and authorities believe the bones have been there for years.
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Anaconda
Big Hole
Ralston’s
Sues for Big Damages in Butte dynamite case
In Butte on August 11 Louis Ferris, alleged dynamiter of the Burlington incident, faced a sensational filing as plaintiffs seek substantial damages. Authorities report ongoing investigations and legal maneuvers surrounding the case.
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Butte
Louis Ferris
Burlington
Train acquitted by jury sues Northern Pacific and others
The acquitted individual filed a $200,000 damages suit against the Northern Pacific railway W J McFettridge Archie Reynolds and James Reynolds. Ferris seeks $100,000 damages and $100,000 exemplary damages for an alleged false and malicious arrest.
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Train
Donlan
Northern Pacific Railway
W.j.mcfettridge
Archie Reynolds
James Reynolds
Ferris
Canning & Keating
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad for Immediate Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the instant remedy for injuries from cuts burns and bruises. It claims to subdue inflammation and relieve pain and lists boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles as conditions it heals, priced 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.
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Bucklen
Earth
Potts
Assess Railroad Property in Montana by Board of Equalization
Helena Aug 9 The Montana Board of Equalization fixed railroad property assessments raising main trunk lines from 17 250 to 18 975 per mile a ten percent increase The Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound and Billings & Northern set at 12000 per mile with branch lines ranging from 12000 to 1250 per mile for the Barker right of way
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Helena
Board of Equalization
Montana
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Montana Union
Montana Central
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Billings & Northern
Tornado Wrecks Hardin in Yellowstone Valley Storm
Aug 9 reports say a violent windstorm struck Hardin causing extensive damage. Local residents recall it as the worst in at least 20 years across the Yellowstone valley with structures toppled and debris scattered.
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Billings
Yellowstone Valley
Damaging Saturday Weather Leaves Town in Turmoil
A storm passed through Hardin and nearby areas Saturday evening causing extensive damage. No fatalities or injuries reported yet, but buildings collapsed and trees destroyed with damages estimated at $30,000. The event interrupted daily life and farm operations. Dr. King's New Life Pills advertised with health claims follow.
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Hardin
Little City
Butte ministers vow firm push for civic reform this fall
Butte August meeting of the Ministerial association at the first Baptist church resolved to press a robust civic improvement campaign this fall and winter after the failed attempt to halt a recent boxing bout in the city.
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Butte
Butte Ministerial Association
First Baptist Church
Sufficient Reason. A Family Dispute Papered Over
Baltimore American reports a tense exchange where the head of the family laments his wife's refusal to let him act independently, highlighting family authority and domestic disagreement.
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Baltimore American
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Tre Viel
Luc Uallvas
J. W. Lusher
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West Broadway
Miner
OI Eee
Maurice A Walker
Roows
Axp & Marian Borome
Attorney At Law
Dilfon National Bank
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