Battle over Montana clerk office as Foster refuses to quit
Nat G. Carwile and Loren T. Jones demand the district court clerk position from Fred H. Foster in Billings. Foster refuses citing lack of a valid election and says he will hold the office while the state supreme court rules on the Carwile Jones contest. Carwile plans ouster actions, Foster vows to defend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
District Court
Nat G. Carwile
Loren T. Jones
Fred H. Foster
Carwile-Jones
State Supreme Court
Jones
Foster
Carwile
Yellowstone County
Kidney Remedy Eases Severe Kidney Pain
A religious author reports years of kidney trouble with a winter attack confining him to bed eight days. He describes thick white sediment in urine, frequent urination, and eventual relief after starting Foley's Kidney Remedy, which restored normal urine. City Drug Store endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
City Drug Store
Regular settlement of state land funds in Helena
Helena January 2 John P Schmidt register of the state land office made a semi monthly settlement with State Treasurer Rice turning over 43145 23 dollars apportioned to the several funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
register of the state-land_office
John P. Schmidt
Rice
December 1908 Receipts Show Strong Total $26897 17
The report lists various allocations for permanent schools and state institutions including the permanent school, agricultural college, mines, normal schools, reform school, and the university with specific amounts such as $2153 25 and $591 for the university. The combined receipts for December 1908 total $26897 17 and are described as a good showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Permanent School of Mines
School of Mines
State Normal School
State Reform School
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertised for Children
Many little lives have been saved by Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It is the only safe remedy for infants and children as it contains no opiates or narcotic drugs. Careful mothers keep a bottle in the house. City Drug Store. 1m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley's
City Drug Store
Avare Named Montana Game Warden Successor
Helena Jan 2 Governor Norris appoints Henry Avare of Silver Bow county as deputy game and fish warden to complete the unexpired term of W F Scott Scott’s term would have expired March 25 but he resigned to take effect January first
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Norris
Henry Avare
Silver Bow County
W. F. Scott
Montana
Scott
Hollister Tea Promises Vitality For All Ages
An advertising caption touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as filling arteries with rich blood and generating new flesh for men women and children. It claims unmatched benefits with 384c tea or tablets and identifies the supplier Im Potts the Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Im Potts
Norris Is Inaugurated Governor at Capitol Ceremony
Helena January 4 Governor Norris took the oath of office at 10 30 this morning in the governor's reception chamber. The ceremony was brief and witnessed by nearly all state officials and many legislators. Chief Justice Brantly administered the oath as the governor and the chief justice exchanged congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Norris
Capitol
Brantly
Bozeman Chosen as Next Meeting Place for Teachers’ Association
In Bozeman Ne Helena Dees St Bozeman was chosen as the next meeting place for the State Teachers Association. Debates centered on eighth grade examination requirements for high school entry. Resolutions to abolish the law were defeated. a compromise to be revised by the school board emerged amid noted defects and difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Helena
Dees
Teachers’ ‘Association
Woman Sues For Divorce Over Church Ban And Bible
Great Falls January 6 Mrs Josephine Brustle seeks a divorce from George Brustle a city teamster alleging that he forbade her from church attendance and damaged the Bible given by her parents when she was a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Josephine Brustle
George Brustle
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Adverts Foley’s Honey and Tar
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures la grippe and night coughs that could become pneumonia. It asserts the yellow package prevents pneumonia after use and promotes City Drug Store as the retailer with the claim there is no recorded case of pneumonia after taking this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
City Drug Store
County officials face trial over smallpox transfers
Helena January 4. County Commissioners who ship smallpox cases to other counties by train rather than placing them in pest houses could be tried on two charges. The Attorney General and State Health Officer respond that such actions violate health laws and expose the public to contagious disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Galen
T. E. Tuttle
Priscilla Declares Rocky Mountain Tea Best
John and Priscilla discuss tea preferences with playful banter about Rocky Mountain Tea. Priscilla notes it makes lovely complexions while praising its flavor and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Priscilla
Rocky Mountain
Hollister
Im Potts
State Treasurer Reports Over 3 Million In Resources
J H Rice state treasurer files report with Gov Norris showing December 31 resources surpassing 3 million. Cash balance December 1 stood at 564,116.72 with receipts 884,927.88 and disbursements 550,111.92 leaving January 1 balance at 3898,632.68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haefena
J. H. Rice
Edwin L. Norris
Stomach Trouble Cured by Chamberlain's Tablets
Edina Missouri resident J P Mlote reports using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and finding them more beneficial than other remedies. Potts the Druggist advertises the product for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. P. ‘Mlote
Edina
Potts
Inventor Fred Lebeau seeks patent in jail for screw propeller device
Kalispell Jan 4 Fred Lebeau awaiting execution in the county jail filed for a patent on a new contrivance to reduce screw propeller friction and raise speed by 25 percent. The device was sent to Munn Co New York This is Lebeau's third invention since his incarceration last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Fred Lebeau
Munn & Co
New York
Lebeau
Foley's Orino Laxative Promises Constipation Cure
Advertises Foley's Orino Laxative as a remedy to regularize bowels and cure chronic constipation and sluggish liver. Claims pleasant to take and marketed by City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Montana Stock Shipments Rise in Favorable Year
Helena Jan 5 The past year showed strong Montana stock interests with regular shipments. W G Previtt secretary of the state board reports 241 320 head of cattle shipped 219 891 to eastern markets 12 277 to western markets and 10 152 to Canada. Also 10 159 horses shipped a decrease from prior year with 2 028 brands recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
W. G. Previtt
State Board of Stock Commissioners
Norris
Canada
A Horrible Hold Up
A Washington North Carolina man recalls his brother’s decade long struggle with consumption. After trying many remedies he found cure with Dr King s New Discovery, using six bottles. The ad touts relief for coughs asthma bronchial and chest ailments with trial bottles available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N.C
Dr. King
Potts
Butte Mining Exchange Sees Stock Sales Totals
In Butte during 9108 1,593 and 345 shares traded on the mining stock exchange for a combined value of 455000 plus dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte, Jan
Butte Mining Stock Exchange
Proclamation Calls Montana Residents to Aid Italy Earthquake Relief
Governor Edwin Norris L. urged all Montanans to contribute to Italy earthquake relief. The proclamation sets a statewide appeal and directs residents to support the aid effort.
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Helena
Edwin Norris L
Montana
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised By Firefighters
Brave fire laddies suffer severe burns while fighting blazes then apply Bucklen's Arnica Salve to soothe pain. Advertised as a universal cure for burns scalds wounds cuts bruises sores boils ulcers felons and piles with instant relief priced at 25 cents at Potts drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Kasprilla Liver and Digestive Tonic Ad
An advertisement proclaims Kasprilla as a superior household remedy for digestive troubles and loss of appetite. It claims benefits across the digestive system, liver and kidneys, promising general health improvements and a refund if unsatisfied. Sold by Hoyt Cuyaucay Co in Portland and Potts the Druggist in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt Cuyaucay Co
Portland
Oregon
Potts
Dillon
Inaugural Ball Brightens Helena Social Scene
The Commercial club of Helena hosted the inaugural ball with 3000 invitations issued. The event at the Auditorium featured fort officers in dress uniforms and elegant gowns, while Governor Norris greeted guests with cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Commercial Club of
Norris
President Helps Orphans at Macon Home
The Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia praises Electric Bitters for nine years of use in treating stomach liver and kidney troubles. The promotion highlights its invigorating effects and suitability for weak or run-down people and female complaints. Available at Potts druggists for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial and Orphans’ Home
Macon
Potts
Wool Warehouse Assured in Chicago Storage Plan
A. C. Logan, eastern Montana livestock dealer, says a national wool storage warehouse will be established in Chicago to handle a large northwest wool supply as enough wool has been pledged to assure the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
A. C. Logan
Montana
Chicago
Northwest
Divorce Granted Over Ill-Temper and Bad Breath
A western judge granted a divorce citing ill temper and foul breath as the key factors. An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for constipation and related symptoms including bad breath, liver trouble, colds, headaches, and chills, priced 25 cents at Potts the druggist's.
Linfield Urges Montana to Aid Settlers Over Immigration
Bozeman Jan. 7 F B Linfield director of the Montana experiment station believes the state should focus on caring for the new settlers already in Montana rather than pushing for further immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
F. B. Linfield
Montana Experiment Station
Montana
Coldest State in the Union Noted by Weather Map
Montana was the coldest state yesterday according to a government weather map from the Helena office. Chessman’s Reservation recorded the coldest point with 32 degrees below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
Union
Government Weather Office
Helezena
Chessman’s Reservation
Valley county has no cows but three bulls in report
Helena January 7 report from the board of equalization notes Valley county has no officially listed cows though it remains a major livestock center. Silver Bow county shows a total assessment loss of 13 025 843 dollars due to reduced mineral output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Board of Equalization
Valley County
Silver Bow
Wool Growers Convention Train Tickets Sold In Idaho
The National Wool Growers Conference in Pocatello Idaho runs January 14 to 16 1909. Oregon Short Line offers round trip tickets at two cents per mile in each direction with continuous passage and a return limit January 19 1909. Tickets go on sale January 14 and 18. See local agent for berth reservations and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Wool Growers’ Convention
Pocatello
Idaho
Oregon Short Line
Mrs Clara Chapman Taken Ill Then Operated In Butte
Mrs Clara Chapman fell ill last Friday and was taken to a Butte hospital on Sunday where an operation was performed on one ear.
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Clara Chapman
Butte
The Enduring Testimonial of Sixty Years Sold
A short testimonial proclaims a lasting value, noting that something has sold for over sixty years. The line underscores long-term trust and continuing demand in a historical context.
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J. Robert Morton
Montana State News
Avare
Gov. Norris
Soil Culture
Barteldes Seed.Co
Denver
Ditton Tribune
Fetedbiec Reise
TAL Barteldes Seed CO
Colo
SFFN
Otchen
Erfurt
Enone
Amonere
Linfield
Merry Christmas
Bakery
A. Kuntze
Dillon Bakery
Santa Claus
Pwright
West Broadway
Ayer
B. F. White
Arkansaw
West
N. P
Pipestone Hot Springs CO
Pipestone Springs, Mont
The
Armstead, Medicine Lodge & Grant Stage Company
Armstead
Grant
R. Scott
Mgr
Mont
Armstead, Mont
Scott & Decker
Cheat
Music Books
Tribune
Ion, Mont
Detroit
Galena
S. Ross
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