Beaverhead County Progressive Party Convention Call
Beaverhead county voters are invited to a mass convention at the Dillon Court House on August 31 1912 at 2 PM to promote the progressive platform, appoint delegates to the Helena state convention, form a county central committee, and set a date to nominate county officers. Theodore Roosevelt will attend the state convention.
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Beaverhead County
Progressive Party
Chicago
Helena
Dalia
Mont
Dillon
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Montana Town Ships Wild Plums to Dakotas in First Major Trade
Billings reports a new industry shipping about 4 000 crates of wild plums from southeastern Montana to the Dakotas and beyond. The crop covers thousands of trees along streams and marks the first commercial handling of wild plums in the region. The piece also notes abundant wildlife and Crow legends about E dep Ka e Saw, the Great Father, tied to Montana.
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Montana
Billings
Dakotas
United States
E-dep-Ka-e-Saw
Montana State Fair Sees Expanded Prizes for 1912
Helena reports last year six thousand five hundred eighty eight dollars and 15 cents in prizes went unclaimed. The 1912 catalog shows more than 340000 in prizes special premiums and purses. Officials hope the rate of un competed prizes will drop as entries rise and a bigger fair is expected.
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Helena
Montana
Beet Sugar Contest At Montana State Fair
Billings Sugar Co offers 700 pounds beet sugar in Helena from Sept 23 to 25 for jellies canned fruits and cakes made with beet sugar from any US factory. Entries expected to rise. beet sugar farming touted as a future asset. For rules contact Secretary J A Shoemaker, Helena.
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Billings
Montana
Helena
Billings Sugar Co
United States
State Fair Management
J. A. Shoemaker
Bozeman Saengerfest Draws Wide Attention in Montana
The Bozeman Saengerfest attracts much attention in Montana with events from August 25 the get acquainted day to a grand concert Featuring 116 male and 22 female voices. Monday night includes the grand concert and meetings run through Tuesday coronation hour. German singers participate in crowning ceremonies and a singing contest is held Wednesday with many expected to attend.
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Bozeman
Montana
Selway Party Drives to Boulder Springs Return to Dillon
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Selway and a group of friends traveled by car to Boulder Springs Saturday and returned to Dillon on Monday evening.
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E. O. Selway
Boulder Springs
Dillon
Miss Gould Defends Unmarried Women In Marriage Debate
The Chicago Record Hutches report highlights Helen Gould a 44 year old philanthropist defending widowed and single women who contribute to society. She cites Jane Addams and Julia Lathrop, argues unmarried women can advance civilization, and notes that some men like Spencer and Burbank have aided progress.
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Colorado
Helen Gould
Jane Addams
Julia Lathrop
Chicago
Herbert Spencer
Luther Burbank
Gould
Paul
Dentist C H Ellsworth Endorses Foley's Kidney Pills
Dr. C H Ellsworth of Rochester New York reports that Foley's Kidney Pills gave him prompt relief from weak kidneys and bladder trouble and strengthened him greatly. He recommends their use to others suffering similar symptoms.
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C. H. Ellsworth
Baldwin St
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Ringling Seeks to Buy Renn Ranch for Show Use
Ringling Bros. circus and John Ringling visited the Renn Bros ranch near Aug. 19. Rumor says Ringling is considering purchasing the famous ranch to use in connection with the circus show.
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Ringling
Terry
John Ringling
Ringling Bros. Circus
Renn Bros
Electric Bitters touted as remedy for digestive ills
Tennessee resident T. D. Peebles credits six bottles of Electric Bitters with restoring appetite strength and overall health after stomach liver and kidney troubles. Ad asserts the tonic helps everybody from the first dose and promotes 50 cent availability at Potts the Druggist despite garbled surrounding text.
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T. D. Peebles
Henry
Tenn
Potts
Divorce Granted in Kalepp Case and Multiple State Actions
Marjorie Kalepp awarded divorce from Herman Kalepp. State cases include Sylvester Swanson plea not guilty to assault on Mr. Grant. Ike Cohn grand larceny case continued after not guilty plea. R E Hyatt pleads not guilty with $1000 bond. Leroy Parker charged with diamond theft pleads not guilty with $1000 bond. Helen Southerland charged with mayhem pleads not guilty with bond. Live Stock Co versus G & P Railway set for August 26. Flynn v Beaverhead County same date. Crowell withdraws demurrer with 60 days to answer. McNinch demurrer allowed amended within five days. Skrenar v Kambitch ten days to amend petition.
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Poindexter
Marjorie Kalepp
Herman Kalepp
State
Sylvester Swanson
Mr. Grant
Ike Cohn
R. E. Hyatt
Denver
Leroy Parker
Helen Southerland
George Leslie
Wisdom
C. L. Live Stock Co
G & P. Railway
Thomas Flynn
Beaverhead County
George C. Simpson
W. J. Crowell
George Whitworth
Henry McNinch
Lewis E. McNinch
Joseph Skrenar
John Kambitch
Trials of a Traveler and Dr Kings Life Pills Endorsed
A Vermont traveler reports relief from constipation and indigestion after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. He claims they help stomach, liver and kidney troubles and notes the product costs 25 cents at Potts the Druggist. The brief testimonial reflects period medicine advertising.
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Tam
BE. E. Youngs
E. Berkshire
Dr. Kings
New Life
Potts
Montana Impresses Judges Lovett and Rovert 5
Judge Lovett chairman of Harriman Railway system visited Montana this week. He praised the state's agricultural fitness and water power potential noting limited development but predicting Montana could become a leading industrial state with its mines agriculture and manufacturing.
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Montana
Lovett
Rovert
Harriman Railway System
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Mrs. Seymour
Mrs. John Seymour of Butte Montana testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney twinges and back pain after seven years of use. The advertisement urges readers to check kidney health signs and buy Doan's at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dillon
Dean
Doan
John Seymour
Boardman St
Butte
Mont
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Genuine Colorado Lump Coal Ad by C W Scott
Local furnace supply advertisement touts Genuine Colorado Lump Coal a semi-anthracite option. C W Scott invites customers to try a load for their furnace emphasizing exclusivity in the city.
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Colorado
C. W. Scott
The Veterans March Through Time and Pain
A poem reflects aging veterans marching with fading flags and fading strength. The verse contrasts their past bravery with present decline as they honor comrades and face a future where they may no longer march. Grief and reverence pervade the march and the lilting music carries an undertone of sorrow.
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Masie
Calling Terms and Visiting Nursein Dialogue
A fragment from London Answers presents a vignette of social calling terms between Mrs Noggin and Mrs Littledrop. The exchange includes playful insults about manners and status in a domestic social context.
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Montana State News
State Fair Prospects
Miss Gould
Apostle Pail
the Veterans
By Denis A. M'Carthy
ES eNy Bankers Itravelers
America
Europe
First National Bank of Dillon
Harlow
F. Pease
Roy
Pease & Stephenson
Attorneys-At-Law
Johnson & Boone
Dillon Mont
California
Dake Ie Advertising Agency
Los Angeles
Cal
Sane Trancis
Togo
Oliver Cromwell
Hazen S. Pingree
Detroit
Wolverine
Pingree
Montana Auto Supply Company
Montana Street
Dillon : Furniture . CO
G. T. Paul
E. H. Brundage
Foster Employment Agency
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