Coal and Cough Cures in Dillon Area News
Avaconda public schools stay closed another week due to smallpox scare. Wesleyan student Hawley J. Selway spent holidays at home near Helena. One Minute Cough Cure praised for fast relief of throat and lung troubles. Chas D. French visits towns from Butte to Lima reporting sound revenue business in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avaconda
Hawley J. Selway
Wesleyan University
Helena
Chas. D. French
Butte
Lima
O. K
H. N. Williams
Gentryville
Ind
Clark
Washington
Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Many Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Snow Liniment as a universal home remedy for lame backs rheumatism neuralgia soreness bruises and strains and even animal use. Customer testimonial from R. E. Morse claims two bottles cured three months of rheumatism. Sold by L. J. Williams at 60 cents with no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Morse
Galveston
Texas
Ballard
Montana Notes and Local Incidents Highlight Era
A Montana regional roundup reports state finances with a January 1 cash balance of $795,081.52 across funds. It notes Miles's plan to graduate in February, a New Year cash update from State Treasurer Collins, and various local events including fatalities, a saloon burglary, and mint production figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Fanner
Madison County
Weat
Point Alsas
Miles
Montana
Collins
Canyon Ferry
John Johnson
Sepple Kunstner
Cox Brother Finds Slim Cattle Yet Promises Fat Ranch Feed
One Cox brother sought fat cattle in the Dutch settlement but found few fit for slaughter. He reports enough feed in the Pines region to fatten ranch cattle if allowed to graze. He did make a trade for a dozen jackrabbits in prime condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox Bros
Pines
White's Cream Vermifuge Promises Worm Cure for Children
It is the business of children to eat and grow. If a child eats well but does not grow or shows variable appetite, pale face, dull eyes, restless sleep, and fretful behavior, White's Cream Vermifuge is advertised to destroy worms. Price 25 cents. Sold by L. J. Williams.
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L. J. Williams
Big Hole Basin Placer Deal Possible with 60 Day Option
Kelson from Bannack and Craig Williams examined Raby creek placer ground owned by H F Jackson George Tash and H V Blanton. A 60 day option was secured with a potential sale around 62000, and a dredge boat costing about 150000 may be built if the deal closes along the five mile creek stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelson
Bannack
Craig Williams
Raby Creek
H. FP. Jackson
George Tash
H. V. Blanton
Wool shipments announce Oregon Short Line activity
Freight records of the Oregon Short Line report a remarkable rise in wool production for eastern markets. The coverage spans Idaho Oregon Wyoming and Montana with about 25 million pounds loaded and shipped in the past 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Beaverhead Suit Moves to Federal Court Overplacer Claims
The case of R. J. Moore and WY. W. Grace against John O Orourke was filed in Beaverhead County and transferred to the federal court after a defendants petition. Plaintiffs seek to confirm title to the Pennsylvania Hobson and Golden Tip placer claims in the unorganized Pioneer district of Beaverhead County. The death of Mrs. Frank Grupp of Twin Bridges was reported from Dillon after Christmas night. Her baby girl born Christmas morning survived initial concerns.
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R. J. Moore
WY. W. Grace
John O'Rourke
United States Court
Dillon
District Court
Beaverhead County
Pennsylvania
Hobson and Golden
Tip Placer
Miner
Frank Grupp
Twin Bridges
Willis P O Montana Post Office Letter List 1900
List of letters remaining in the Willis Montana post office Beaverhead County which if not called for in ten days will be sent to the dead letter office Arlene Mangan, Arlenie P. M. T. Barker, Miss Ethel Carriker, Jan. 4, 1900.
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Willis P. O
Willis Beaverhead County
Montana
Mangane
Arlenie P.M
Buckeye Piles Ointment Promises Cure for Hemorrhoids
A 19th century ad claims Tabler's Buckeye Piles Ointment cures all forms of piles including blind bleeding itching and protruding with prices 50 cents for bottles and 75 cents for tubes. The text also notes Boer enlistment rumors aboard a French liner and an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing with shippers planning witnesses on rate classifications and effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Williams
Interstate Commerce
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hovwell's Miners Code Proclaimed for Montana and Idaho
Prospectors urged to carry Hovwell's Miners Code for Montana and Idaho. It covers locating and recording quartz and placer claims mill sites and tunnel locations min ing co owners rights duties and mining corporation formation. Includes miners liens patent methods coal timber and stone lands and cites US Montana Idaho mining laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Idaho
Hovwell
United States
Church Announcements For Wirat and M E Churches
Wirat Baptist Church at Idaho and Sebree lists Rev. Henry F. Cope with services Sunday 11 00am 12 00 Bible school 6 30 Young People 7 30 preaching and mid week lecture 7 30 pm May 1 to Oct 1 parsonage next to church pastor ready to help Also M E Church notices Sunday school 10 am morning preaching 11 am class 12 pm Junior League 4 pm Epworth League 6 30 pm evening preaching 7 30 pm prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm Pastor Suirn 36 tf kh
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Idaho
Sebree Streets
Henry F. Cope
Morving
Junior League
Epworth
Lavening
Rev Hooker Services Schedule Receives Revisions
The rector Rev D Hooker Announces Sunday Worship Times Holy Communion at 11 14 a m on the first Sunday and 7 9:45 a m other Sundays with morning prayer at 11 a m young people's meeting at 6 45 p m and evening prayer at 7 30 p m saints days observed 10 4 a m
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D. Hooker
Presbyterians Set Sunday Worship and Evening Sermon
The Presbyterian church will observe the Lord's Supper next Sunday morning. In the evening the pastor will preach on The Christian in the Arms of Predestination. Services: Morning 11 o'clock, Evening 7 30, Sabbath School 12 noon, C E 6 45.
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C. E
Ballard’s Snow Liniment Promises Fast Relief
The advertisement touts Ballard’s Snow Liniment as highly effective for soreness from stretched sinews and strained muscles. It claims quick recovery from mishaps and notes it cures rheumatism neuralgia strains cuts burns and frost bites. Priced at 50 cents and sold by L. J. Williams.
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Ballard
L. J. Williams
Sea Lions Capture Gulls In Cunning Chase
A sea lion stalks gulls with patient cunning. It dives deep then surfaces to expose its nose and rotate, luring the bird to dive or land, allowing the sea lion to strike unseen and seize its quarry.
Dillon Montana A Growing County Seat Town
Dillon Montana the county seat of Beaverhead County is a conservatively growing city of 2000 on the Oregon Short Line railroad 69 miles south of Butte and 885 miles north of Salt Lake City trading and banking center for a large region rich in mining districts producing gold silver copper and lead surrounded by good agricultural lands home to Montana's only state normal school with an impressive library and active churches and societies a public water system electric plant and plentiful brick business blocks offers ample room for ranchers and tourists with outfitting to Yellowstone Park and access to hunting and fishing prospects the city booms with clubs and social functions and abundant opportunities for growth
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Butte
Salt Lake City
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Hag Tive
Pathe
Nics
Knights of Pyttias
Odd Fellows
Maccabees
Forresters
Qur
Earth
Yellowstone Park
Wonderland
From Perfumery to Justice: A Tale of Turmoil
A former collection agency clerk describes a troubled start in a northern city. A nervous clerk recounts the day a wiry man with a black cane wrecked the shop, smashing fixtures and the chandelier before leaving, after which the narrator moved into perfumery work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Jess
New Orleans
Tines- Democrat
Bushmen of Australia Build Birdlike Nests for Shelter
The article cites St. Louis Globe-Democrat describing Australian bushmen as primitive beings who nest in large twig and brush structures, curl up like kittens, and lack rain protection yet possess a remarkable homing instinct guiding them back to their nests when lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Twige
Prass
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Telegraphic Touch Reveals Operators Across the Atlantic
Roland Belfort writes in the London Mail about wireless telegraphy and cross channel signaling. He notes how operators identify colleagues by touch and hear warnings like There that confounded X. He also observes variances in signal clarity and mood based on prior social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Belfort
London Mail
Street Car Dynamited at Springfield
A street car was blown off the track and wrecked at midnight during the ongoing strike against Springfield Consolidated railway. No passengers or crew were injured. Strikers disavow responsibility for the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
H.s
Springfield Consolidated Railway
For sale: Robert Jasger ranch on Buffalo Creek Montana
For sale a first class stock ranch on Buffalo Creek near Bannack Montana six miles from Bannack. Contains 820 acres with fine water rights and abundant hay. Located in prime stock country. Road access. For details call the listed contact.
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Robert Jasger
Buffalo Creek
Grasshopper
Bannack
Montana
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Snow Liniment
Fred Gober
Chinook
John Irvine
Edward Perrow
Parrot
May Anderson
J. E.richards
State of
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Hunter's Hot Springs
Robert Hickman
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Seattle
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Butte, Mont
Big Hole Basin Placer Deal
U. S
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Willis
T. I. Barkers
Ethel Carriker
John
Havre
Miners
Dr. Ayer
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