Montana County Officials Jailed for Contempt of Court
Montana reporters note that the county commissioners and county clerk in Jalil Forsyth received one day in jail and fines of 100 dollars each for contempt after Justice of the Peace MoRea was deprived of his docket by the commissioners. The sheriff will hold them until fines are paid or district court orders release. In Great Falls, Columbus Hospital performed a hip dislocation operation using Dr Lorenz bloodless surgery. it was only partly successful as the boy was older than ideal for the procedure, marking the first such Montana trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Justice of the Peace
MoRea
Great Falla
Columbus Hospital
Lorenz
Montana
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs advertised
Dr J H Hanaford writes in the Western Plowman that treating the first cough prevents consumption. Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs is promoted as the proper remedy with large bottles priced at 250 and 60c available at Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hanaford
Kemp
Vaale
Central Pharmacy
Ranch owner suspects poisoning attempt on life
Billings Al McLain, owner of four ranches on the Munselshell, reports a life threat after men at a sheep camp fell violently ill from a contrived meal he suspects was laced with strychnine. He believes an unknown person targeted him directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
al McLain
Munselshell
Kemp's Balsam Promised to Cure Colds
Advertisement urges readers to try Kemp's Balsam a cold cure with a positive guarantee. It claims quick relief after the first dose and advertises prices of 25 cents and 50 cents with a trial size free, sold by Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pharmacy
Druegists
Ely
Warren Street
Newarle
Helena High conquers Missoula University for state football title
Helena High School boys defeated Missoula University boys in a brilliant Saturday game to claim the state football championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Missoula University
Lane's Tea Promises Digestive Help and Fresh Breath
A vintage ad claims Lane's Tea relieves stomach and bowel issues and freshens breath when taken at night. It lists 250 and 50c prices per package and notes sale at Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Gale
Central Pharmacy
Silver Bow Democrats Seek Full Recount Of Nov 4 Ballots
Butte reports that Silver Bow county Democrats allege gross irregularities in the vote tally and have filed petitions demanding a recount of every ballot cast on November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow County
West Point Man Credits New Discovery For Cure
Homer Hall of West Point Iowa credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing his obstinate cough and saving his life after physicians said he had consumption. He reports gaining weight to 227 pounds and promotes the remedy as guaranteed for coughs and lung troubles with 50 cent and 1 dollar prices and free trial bottles at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
West Point
Dr. King
City Drug Store
Anaconda Suffragists Celebrate Last Thursday Meeting
Anaconda women active in the suffrage movement express elation over the success of their gathering held last Thursday, highlighting renewed enthusiasm and support for their campaign.
Dr. King's New Life Pills Praised By Winchester Writer
A Winchester Indiana resident M. M. Austin credits Dr King s New Life Pills with curing his wife of an illness doctors could not, claiming the remedy aids stomach and liver troubles and relieves constipation and headaches. Available for 25 cents at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Man Guilty of Manslaughter in Kalispell Case
Kalispell jury returns a manslaughter verdict against John Zewadke for the June killing of Otto Theiriah of Pleasant Valley. H Y McIntyre of St Paul Minnesota praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach issues. Sold at Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
John Zewadke
Otto Theiriah
Pleasant Valley
H. Y. McIntyre
St. Paul, Minon
Chamberlain
Central Pharmacy
Basin-M. E. Stillman Killed in Mill Accident
Basin and Bay State company mill accident on Monday afternoon claims Basin M. E. Stillman. He leaves a wife and five children residing in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin
M. E. Stillman
Basin & Bay State Company
Butte
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Resident
An elderly Toowoomba resident in The Gazette extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cure for a two month severe cough. The letter praises the product and notes it is sold by the General Pharmacy for others to try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toowoomba
Australia
Chamberlain
W. C. Woornes
Wookner
Genitral Pharmacy
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold at Central Pharmacy
Advertises Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets with a guarantee of immediate relief or refund. One tablet in a handsome tin box priced at 25 pts, available at Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
Central Pharmacy
Special county election to resolve state representative tie
The county will hold a special election to break the tie between the two candidates for state representative. Officials expect a lively race as a formal campaign is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promises Cures
Geneva Ohio resident Mr O Haney suffered forty years with piles before De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured him. Ad claims the salve heals cuts burns bruises sprains eczema tetter salt rheum and all skin diseases. Central Pharmacy urges look for DeWitt on the package to avoid counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Haney
Geneva
Ohio
de Witt
DeWitt
Central Pharmacy
Catholic Diocesan Conferences Convene Across Montana
The Catholic church in Montana holds its semi annual diocesan conferences this week in five cities Helena Great Falls Missoula Butte and Billings. An advertisement notes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative preferred for children and claims it is manufactured by Culornia Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Catholic Church of the
Diocese of
Montana
Great Falls
Missoula
Butte
Billings
Butte Tipton Defeats Helena-Clifford Hillman in Handball Match
Helena-Clifford Hillman, defending Montana handball champ for three years, loses to Butte Tipton in a heated, well matched Sunday contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Clifford Hillman
Montana
Butte Tipton
Moki tea touted as permanent cure and happiness aid
An advertisement praises a herb drink Moki tea as absolutely and permanently curing constipation and indigestion. It claims the product improves appetite sleep and work, promising satisfaction or money back. Priced at 25 ota and 60 cts, sold by Central Pharmacy.
Four Suspects Identified in Bridger Bank Robbery Case
Cashier J. F. Trambo, brought from Bridger, positively identified four men arrested as the robbers. He confirmed their involvement after reviewing the suspects at Red Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Bridger
J. F. Trambo
Summer Hill man praises a stomach remedy for party nerves
A. J. Snell of Summer Hill says two doses of Chamberlain's Oolio Obolera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his stomach pains, enabling him to attend a party. He notes the remedy was recommended by a lady friend and is sold by Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Snell
Chamberlain
Central Pharmacy
Elks Honor Fallen Members Across Montana
Elks lodges statewide held special services last Sunday to honor deceased members with impressive ceremonies in Helena and other principal Montana cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
the Elks
Elks
DeWitt's Early Risers Advertised for Health
A Houston reader praises Little Early Risers saying they ease constipation and headaches. The ad claims the pills are effective for common ailments and are endorsed by W. H. Howell. Central
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. H. Howell
Houston
Texas
Central Pharmacy
Charities Elect J B Collins President
Helena reports the associated charities organized to aid the poor sick and needy and elected J B Collins as president to lead their winter relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Associated Charities
J. B. Collins
Cure-All Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chicago Doctor
Dr Mary R Mexenpy of Chicago extols Chamberlain Cough Remedy as a universal, non narcotic treatment for obstinate coughs colds and bronchial afflictions in children and adults. Available at Central Pharmacy with safe, simple use for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Mexenpy
Chicago
Ill
Central Pharmacy
Tom Reed's Funeral to Be Held in Portland
The body of Thomas Brackett Reed lies in state at the Unitarian church parish house in Portland Maine. His funeral will be in the church and he will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery after services attended by distinguished guests. Bells will toll sixty three times for his age and public business will pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimels
Evergreen Cemetery
Portland
Unitarian Church
Uon
Tuomes Brackett’ Reed
Maine
Washington
National
House of Representatives
Thomas
Reed
Ornoon
New York
New England
House Pays Tribute to Reed with Resolutions and Adjournment
The House of Representatives paused its business to honor ex Speaker Thomas B. Reed. Following a chaplaincy tribute, two presidential messages were read, then the chamber adopted resolutions and adjourned out of respect, a rare precedent shared with Benton Blaine and Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Thomas B. Reed
Benton
Blaine
Alexander Stephens
Reed
Evidence of Blacklisting in Hazleton Coal Dispute
Scranton reports the Mine Strike Commission hearing as miners accuse G B Markle and Co of firing workers for union membership and evicting families. Testimony covers docked wages, disputed 10 percent raise, higher powder costs, larger mine cars, and unpaid child labor to pay debts of dead miners. Two Hungarian women corroborate rent deductions and coercive signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Coal Strike Commission
G. B. Markle & Co
Hazleton
Markle
Severe Kansas Cold and Ice Clutter Statewide
Topeka reports zero weather across Kansas with severe cold and little wind. The Kansas river is full of floating ice cakes. Coal shortages widen in western regions where supply is hardest to obtain and conditions are most severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Enemy squadron movements reported from Caribbean maneuvers
Consul in Port of Spain cables the state department with details on a supposed foreign fleet moving from Port of Spain through the Bocas Grande and eastward. The fleet's commander asked about Bermuda’s health as a possible ruse to mislead observers while the state department alerts the navy and Rear Admiral Higginson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Caribbean
Smith
Port of Spain
State Department
United States
Gulf of Mexico
Bocas Grande
Bermuda
Navy Department
Higginson
Mutineers Shoot Captain and Abandon Ship at Sea
The Leicester Castle reports on Sept 2 three American sailors mutinying aboard near 300 miles north of the Pitcairn islands. Captain Peattie and second officer Nixon are shot during the attempted rescue and mutineers Hobbs Sears and Turner leave the ship on a raft in mid ocean. The raft later vanished and is presumed to have broken up.
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Midocean
Queenstown
Leicester Castle
San Francisco
Peattie
W. A. Hobbs
Ernest Sears
Turner
Mr. Nixon
Pitcairn Islands
City Transforms Overnight as Eagle City Emerges in Oklahoma
Hagle City changes from cornfields to a town of 2000 with a bank newspaper hotel four restaurants seven saloons and many shops. Lot drawings began at daylight with boomer entrants paying 25 dollars for a 25 by 50 foot plot or larger. Early bids reached 500 to 1000 dollars as Frisco line plans make Eagle City a division point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle City
Oklahoma
Hagle City
Okla
Frisco
NEW RAILROAD FOR BEATRICE TO START IN SPRING
J E Smith reports Kansas City Beatrice and Western railroad will begin construction in early spring. The line runs from Virginia to Beatrice and plans extend to Grand Island. Eastern capitalists will provide the funds for the project linking Beatrice with Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C
Beatrice
Neb
J. E. Smith
Kansas City
Carrie Nation Arrested After Disturbing the Peace
Topeka reports Mrs. Carrie Nation jailed for disturbing the peace after visiting bars and drug stores, being ejected from several drug stores and a hotel, with a mob following and doors slammed by druggists and saloonists.
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Topeka
Carrie Nation
Midwinter Weather Across Europe Reported
Telegrams from Europe describe cold weather with temperatures several degrees below freezing. Dutch canals are frozen, Copenhagen harbor closed, many ships ice bound. Heavy snowfall hits the Alps with Swiss villages isolated as the bora sweeps the Adriatic from the Julian Alps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
Copenhagen
Alps
Adriatic
Julian Alps
Gloucester schooner Veda McKeown arrives after crew drownings
Halifax reports the Veda McKeown under Captain McFarland sailed into North Sydney with her flag at halfmast for three crewmembers lost at sea. The crew members went overboard in a storm last Saturday when a giant wave swept them away. the captain and others were below deck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Veda McKeown
McFarland
North Sydney
Prince Esterhazy’s Record Hare Shoot At Esterhaza
In Vienna on December 8 Prince Nicholas Esterhazy hosted a large hunting party at Esterhaza estate. The day produced many hare kills and forty three beaters wounded, with hundreds of beaters employed. The prince compensated the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Nicholas Esterhazy
Esterohaza
Fourteen Die in Lincoln Hotel Fire in Chicago
A blaze at the Lincoln hotel in Chicago killed fourteen men by smoke suffocation and falls from windows. Fire officials called the building a fire trap with no front fire escape, noting wide floor cracks and scaffolding with ropes for escape. Injuries included several residents and visitors from Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin and Missouri, many linked to the stock show as visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lincoln Hotel
Madison Street
Traegar
Musham
I. O. Yocum
Davenport
Samuel
A. B. Coon
Marengo
Ill
F. L. Ewing
Marietta
B. F. Boswell
T. V. Slocum
Wauconda
H. K. Woods
Lebanon
Ind
Edward Toner
Milwaukee
F. W. Corey
Ward Lowrey
M. M. Hardy
Janesville
Wis
C. P. Cowan
St. Louis
George B. Graves
W. G. Thomas
Cedar Rapids
William M. Snyder
Loom City
June Shepherd
Irwin Westerland
East is Snowed Under in Pennslyvania Storm
A winter storm battered eastern Pennsylvania with about four inches of snow in Philadelphia and higher in surrounding areas, while winds hit 54 miles per hour. Telegraph lines to Pittsburgh failed, streetcar and rail traffic suffered, and a wagon collided with a trolley injuring several. one man died. In the coal region eight inches fell, with mining continuing. The Virgins Rulon sank near Assateague after the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
George Chiverton
West Philadelphia
Maritime Exchange
Virginia Rulon
Asateague
Advance in cattle rates proposed by Atchison Santa Fe
Santa Fe submits a plan to raise livestock rates from the Missouri River to Chicago from 13 cents to 18 1/2 cents per hundred pounds. Western lines generally back the higher rate for shipments west of Kansas City but refuse to go below 23 1/4 cents for shipments from Kansas City to Chicago. Santa Fe plans to apply the 18 1/2 cent rate from Kansas City onward as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Chicago
Atchison, Topeka and
Missouri River
Kansas City
Keene cites vivisection influence on Annapolis operation
In Philadelphia Dr. William W. Keene reports the success of a recent operation on Midshipman Aiken in Annapolis and attributes it to vivisection experiments. He sent a letter to Senator Gallinger, an anti vivisection advocate, detailing the case and its implications. The piece also notes the upcoming International reciprocity conference in Detroit with prominent Western delegations and the national reciprocity league’s push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William W. Keene
Annapolis
Aiken
Keene
Gallinger
Detroit
Cadillac
Canada
Kansas
Iowa
Interstate Commerce to Probe Grain Rates Rise
Washington December 8 reports the Interstate Commerce Commission will investigate the planned grain rate increases on rail lines from the Mississippi River toward the east and south. The inquiry starts December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi River
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Montana News Page
Jalil
Catholic Synod
Dead
Tom Reed
A’ Dupont
Lincoln
Fr. DkWitt& Co
Boice
Central Pharmicy
Gatarre
Catarre
Hayfever
Ucc A
Wer Y Vin Do Clochona Co
Vege
Harmling
Des Moines
Olyy Drug Store
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N.Y
F.w.voolen
K. Him
Mer
Vics Presidenz
Bedrock, Salmon & Gibbonsville Stage Co
U. S. Mail
Salmon City Shoupe
Gibbonsville
Ida
Leesburg
Blackbird
Forney
Yellow Jacket
Silvercreek
Prairie Basin
Upper
Salmomiver
Red Rock
Mont._ oare
Stockmen’s Directory
Philip Lovell
Dillon
Mont
F. L. Stone
N. G. W CasaMong
Secy
Allen
Doz
Morrison’s
Tribune Store
Dillon, Mont
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