County Commissioners Proceedings and County Farm Bid Award
Proceedings show contract awarded to Dr. Bond for county farm care with a single bid. Neil Sharkey received the farm and care bid including rental, meals, clothing, and supplied services plus manual work on the land. Officer reports were audited and funds redistributed across General school, poor, fund, contingent, and institute accounts totaling 29,528.40. A Bedrock Lakes reservoir resolution was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Sharkey
Barretts
Bedrock Lakes Reservoir
Dillon's New Public School Addition
The Dillon school district reports completion of a new building with four large rooms and an upgraded old building with eight rooms. The facilities include radiators with fresh air intake, Johnson cooling, automatic temperature control, electric lighting, and enhanced daylight through larger windows and prism glass. The district plans to move classes from the Normal college building to the new site at year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Dillon
Oregon
Normal College
Scientist Declares Kissing An Unpleasant Custom
An austere man of science declares kissing an unpleasant custom and explains how he justifies his view to the public. The article explores his reasoning and the reaction of readers to his claim.
Unhinged ruling on pocket rat trap rights shocks readers
A farcical court statement claims a married man may keep a rat trap in his pocket to catch his wife in sleep. The claim appears satirical and is not a real legal decision.
Normal College Triumphs Over Bozeman Team In Dillon
A crowd packed the Dillon theatre for a close basketball game last Friday. Normal College defeated Bozeman Agricultural College 19 to 17 after a hard fought second half. Key scorers included Noyes Poindexter Hansen and Griffith for Bozeman, with Poindexter and Neyes leading Normal, and a pleasant postgame reception at the dormitory followed.
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Dillon
Bozeman Agricultural College
State Normal College
Normal College
Bozeman
Noyes
Poindextir
Griffith
Hartman
Poindexterwid
Hansen
Flag] Ry
Hartman Ald
Hapner
Poindexter
Neyes
Hanson
Knapp
Carroll
Agricultural College
Flagler
Alkid
Christmas program planned by Mothers' Club meeting
The Mothers' Club will meet Tuesday afternoon December 19 with a program including music performing Christmas Morn by Miss Effie Richey, a Christmas drama The Christmas Spirit by children from Miss Tatter sall's room, lectures by Dr. Tilden and Mrs. George Conway, The Santa Claus Myth How to Use It by Mrs. F C Kress, and Holy Christmas Night by Mrs E S Luce and quartet.
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Mothers’ Club
Effie Richey
Short Line Wreck Delays Traffic Near Glen Station
A minor wreck on the Short Line near Glen station delayed traffic for about four hours Monday evening. A cattle car’s draw head pulled free and slid across the track but did not overturn. Lima salvage crews arrived and righted the car, with about $15 in damage reported.
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Glen Station
Lima
Odd Fellows Elect Officers at Apollo Lodge
Apollo lodge No. 15 I O O F held its regular meeting last Monday evening and elected officers for the ensuing year. C P Thomas was chosen noble grand A A Elliott vice grand John Forrester R W A L Bad con P B Henry Cushing treasurer.
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Odd Fellows
Apollo Lodge
No. 15
C. P. Thomas
N. G
A. A. Elliott
V. G
John Forrester
Henry Cushing
Fifteen Tablets Vacant in Hall of Fame Rumor
A quirky column notes fifteen vacant tablets in the Hall of Fame while mocking a self important turkey figure. It advertises Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea as a vitality tonic claiming universal health benefits for 35 cents from R L Riley.
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Hall of Fame
What to Have for Breakfast boiled to one word food
A man wrote a large book titled What to Have for Breakfast but the essence could be boiled down to food. The text also extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative preferred by children, noting it is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
White's Cream Vermifuge for Healthy Cheerful Children
The disposition of children hinges on health, worms causing irritability feverishness and illness. White's Cream Vermifuge is a worm expeller and tonic to restore health and cheerfulness. Price 25 cents at Riley's Drug Store.
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Riley’s
Which would you rather Insomnia or snore like a tuba horn
Question contrasts two sleep woes. It asks which burden one would prefer facing: chronic insomnia or loud snoring likened to a tuba horn.
Acker's English Remedy Cited For Quick Cough Cure
An ad claims Acker's English Remedy will stop a cough at any time and cure the worst cold in twelve hours or money back. It lists prices of 25 and 50 cents by R. Riley. The clipping also includes a moral remark about a Taggart case and a man teaching his wife to drink whiskey.
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Acker
R. Riley
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised For Relief Of Pain
Ed C Nud of Sedgwick County Kansas recounts sciatica relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment, purchased at 25 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles. He reports walking without crutches and returning to farm work. The ad also notes Dr Osler no longer requesting chloroform.
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Ed C. Nud
Iownville, Sedgwick Co
Kan
Ballard
R. L. Riley
Dr. Osler
No Opium in Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad
Claim that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy contains no opium or harmful drug and has a 30 year reputation for colds croup and whooping cough. Ends with a sample offer and drugstore location. Also brief notes on a Kansas City arrest and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, plus social events at Boston Globe.
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Chamberlain
New Field Gun Debates Universal Peace
Undigested food and gas press the heart causing palpitations. Take Herbine for a few days to feel better, 50c, sold by R. L. Riley. Also notes a new field gun firing 300 shots a minute, seen as another argument for universal peace.
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R. L. Riley
Death of Harry Duckwell Follows a Coughing Fit
A 25 year old man, Harry Duckwell, died at home after a cold worsened into a suffocating coughing spell. His wife and child were present as a physician could not arrive in time, the St Louis Globe-Democrat reports from December 1 1901. Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertises at 25c 5Mc and $1.00 by R. Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballard
L. Riley
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Vitality
Patented tonic claims to renew vigor with clear thinking and decisive action. Price per package is 35 cents for tea or tablets from R. L. Riley. Cited as a health remedy aiming to spark life and vigor in users.
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Hollister
R. L. Riley
Philadelphia man named in anonymous letter sparks joke bid
A Philadelphia man received a $20 anonymous letter and is mentioned in a humorous note about nominating him for first vice president of the Amalgamated Association of Trouble Borrowers. The text uses playful slang and puzzling phrasing.
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Philadelphia
Amalgamated Association of Trouble Borrowers
Beauty Tea Promise Sparks Skin Hazard Claim
An ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a painless beauty aid costing 35 cents. A Lancaster boarding house keeper was fined for making a buzzard pie, though the case sparked debate over punishment and justice.
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Lancaster
Water Cure for Constipation Remedy Ad
Half a pint of hot water before breakfast keeps bowels regular and harsh laxatives avoided. When a purgative is needed, use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold by Riley the Druggist. 1m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Chamberlain
Berlin professor notes fatal risk from girl's bite
A Berlin professor warns that the bite of a girl is frequently fatal. It is also noted that such a bite often ends a box of chocolate creams early.
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Berlin
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Declared King of Cough Medicines
Canton Center mail carrier E G Case testifies to Cham berlain's Cough Remedy being the best for croup and colds, noting reliable results and no after effects. Sold by Riley the Druggist. lm
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E. G. Case
Canton Center
Conn
U.S
Croup
Chamberlain
Riley
Pittsburg Court Weighs Woman Stocking Capacity
A Pittsburg court is set to determine the monetary capacity of a woman's stockings. The ruling is likely to interest observers though many men may find the measure impractical or inaccessible in everyday life.
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Pittsburg
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment advertised for piles
An advertisement touts Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure for piles with relief claimed after use. It lists price five0 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes available at Riley's Drug Store.
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Tabler
Riley's Drug Store
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Offers Quick Relief
An old patent remedy advertisement promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for broken limbs chilblains burns scalds bruises sore throat and sores. It promises immediate relief and wound healing with prices at 25 and 50 cents from Riley's Drug Store.
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Ballard
Riley's Drug Store
In Praise of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A testimonials style notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a prompt effective cure for coughs and croup especially for children. It includes a quoted endorsement from E A Humphreys of Alice Cape Colony and notes it is sold by Riley the Druggist.
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Chamberlain
E. A. Humphreys
E. Lock
Alice
Cape Colony
South Africa
Riley
Ely's Cream Valm for Nasal Catarrh
Nasal catarrh relief with Ely's Cream Valm described as pleasantly aromatic. The product is applied through the nostrils and purportedly cleanses and heals the nasal surface. Available in 50 cent size with a 10 cent trial by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely a Liquid Cream Balm Debuts For Nasal Use
Announcement announces Ely a Liquid Cream Balm, a sprayable liquid version of the Cream Balm for nasal application. The product includes a spraying tube and is priced in cents. Druggists or via mail offer the liquid preparation carrying the medicine properties of the solid form.
Bannack Tribe Meets Weekly at Halkin Burfiend Block
The Bannack Tribe No 16 meets every Wednesday at 8 PM in Halkin Burfiend block on Center Street. T B Lanpers serves as Chief of Records and Charles Cunnard is named Sachem.
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Bannack Tribe
Halkin
Burfiend
Center Street
T. B. Lanpers
Charles Cunnard
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