Helena Chinamen oppose China indemnity fund drive
The Helena Chinese community led by pioneer Tong High protests Prince Obing of China calling on Americans of Chinese descent to pay a 300 million dollar indemnity fund. Tong High says Helena Chinese will not assist their homeland. Also brief health ad notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers for bowel action.
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Helena
Charlie Tong High
Prince Obing
China
America
Europe
Tony High
DeWitt
J. O. Green
Depau
Ind
L. J. Williams
Helena boxers Butte-Kid Oglesby and Jack Clifford draw
Butte-Kid Oglesby of Helena and Jack Clifford of this city fought six rounds Monday night ending in a draw. Spectators were disappointed as the contestants showed indifference and little excitement.
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Butte
Kid Oglesby
Helena
Jack Clifford
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Advertised for Wounds
A vintage ad warns that children are prone to injuries and infections and promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as an unequaled remedy for cuts bruises and sores. It claims rapid pain relief healing and reliability with testimonials from readers including James Mock and J Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
James Mock
N. Webster
Ind
J. Williams
Butte Council Suspends Four Policemen
Butte Mayor Davey shocked the council by announcing the suspension of four policemen for one month for failing to show proper respect to their chief. The item reflects a local government action and a notable disciplinary measure.
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Butte
Davey
Gold bearing ore found on ranch near Billings-Fred Kirach
Billings Fred Kirach and J R Wotten report a rich gold bearing ore discovery on their ranch about eight miles west of town. They express confidence in a very rich mine and plan further exploration.
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Billings
Fred Kirach
J. R. Woten
Here
Escapee Billings jail pair not recaptured yet
Billings the Hoffman boy and the sheepherder Kilbey who escaped from the Billings jail had not been recaptured last Saturday.
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Billings
Hoffman
Kilbey
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Mrs. Mary Bird of Harrisburg declares her child’s life was saved from croup by One Minute Cough Cure. The ad claims the safe remedy acts immediately on coughs throat and lung troubles and is suitable for the youngest children. It urges every family to keep a bottle ready especially for sudden need this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bird
Harrisburg
L. J. Williams
Lawyer Healy Fined for Contempt in Nixon vs Andrews
In Butte Judge Clancy fined attorney James Healy for contempt of court after he spoke out when ordered to remain quiet in the Celestia Nixon versus G. A. Andrews case. The incident centered on disobeying a direct judicial directive.
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Butte
Clancy
James Healy
Celestia Nixon
G. 8
Andrews
Remedy Stops Trouble for Mrs Webster of Winnie Virginia
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports Dr Kings New Life Pills cured her chronic headaches and biliousness. She states the remedy stopped the vomiting and general malaise she suffered. The pills cost 250 and are sold at local drug stores.
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Mra. N. A
Extension Granted for Death Row In Glasgow Case
Fort Benton judge Tattan grants Thomas Hardy extra time as he remains under death sentence in Glasgow. Hardy is said to have influential eastern relatives who will seek a new trial to overturn the verdict.
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Fort Benton
Tattan
Thomas Hardy
Glasgow
Hardy
Kemp's Balsam for Throat and Lungs advertised in Dillon
The notice estimates Dillon's population at about 1800 with many troubled by throat or lung affections. It urges residents to visit their druggist L. J. Williams for Kemp's Balsam with trial size free and bottles priced at 25 or 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
L. J. Williams
Confectionery raid and poker bust in Butte
Butte police raided a confectionery store owned by Alexander. On Monday night Deputy Sheriff Walsh arrested three men identified as the principals in a poker game.
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Butte
Alexander
Walsh
Electric Bitters Promotes Health and Vitality
Electric Bitters regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve appetite. They claim to cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health and strength following use. Price 50 cents guaranteed by City Drogstore.
Stenographers Association Celebrates First Anniversary
The Butte Stenographers Association, the first organization of its kind in the United States, marked its one year milestone with a Friday night celebration at Pioneer Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Stenographers’ Association
United States
Pioneer Hall
Sher man Headache Cure Ad
One dose eases headache and neuralgia with pills sold by L. J. Williams. Boxes cost two dollars and fifty cents or one dollar.
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Sherman
L. J. Williams
Allyn Buchanan Buys Weekly News Plant in Billings
Allyn Buchanan purchased the plant of the Weekly News in Billings last Friday. He previously ran a Forsyth paper and plans to convert the operation into a semi weekly publication.
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Billings
Weekly News
Allyn Buchanan
Forsyth
Baocklen’s Arnica Salve Aims to Ease Various Aches
An old advertisement touts Baocklen’s Arnica Salve as a daily comfort for pain from burns eruptions and other injuries. It claims quick relief and broad use, though details are limited.
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Baocklen
New Washer at Rocky Fork Coal Plant Opens
Red Lodge reports the Rocky Fork coal company has installed a new washer that week. It is expected to save about 300 tons of coal daily and reduce water turbidity in local streams. The plant, costing around 35000, is described as the best in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Rocky Fork Coal Company
Experience Is the Best Teacher for Cough Remedy
Acker's English Remedy offered for coughs colds or croup promises immediate relief or a refund of 25 pts and 50 ota. L. J. Williams at Central Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
L. J. William's
Central Pharmacy
Boston & Montana Smelter to Resume Work January 15
Great Falls reports the Boston and Montana Smelter will restart operations on January 15 employing the same number of workers as before the shutdown. The decision follows a period of halted production and aims to restore normal output levels.
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Great Falls
Boston & Montana
Discovery promises longer life by Dr King's New Discovery
Editor O H Downey of Chu rubuaco Indiana touts Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption as the most infallible remedy for coughs and lung weakness with instant relief and cure. City Drug Store guarantees every 500 and $1 bottle and offers free trial bottles.
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O. H. Downey
Churubuaco
Ind
Dr. King
Man Dies After Shootout With Officers Near Home
Billings-Lon Kilby and the Hoffman boy were surprised by officers in a distant coulee Sunday afternoon. Hoffman surrendered at once, but Kilbey opened fire and was mortally wounded. He died the next day near his home.
MacGinnis Defeated by Judge on Boston & Montana Stop
Judge Knowles refuses to restrain the Boston & Montana from paying dividends. John MacGinnis, vice president of Montana Ore Purchasing, has spent six months seeking an injunction against the Boston & Montana company.
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Butte
Knowles
Boston & Montana
John MacGinnis
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
Boston & Montana Company
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Sold at Central Pharmacy
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablete offer quick relief with a money back guarantee. One tablet provides immediate relief and is sold in handsome tin boxes for 25 pts at L. J. Williams's Central Pharmacy.
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Acker
L. J. William's Central Pharmacy
Tragic Accident Claims Rancher Son in Freight Train Incident
Red Lodge reports the accident of little George McDonald son of Samuel McDonald a prosperous rancher. The boy age not stated fell under a moving freight train and both legs were severed above the knees. His life is despaired of.
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Red Lodge
George McDonald
Samuel McDonald
Montana 1901 Metal Output Estimates Gold and Silver
An estimate for 1901 Montana metal production places gold at about 5,021,810 dollars and silver at 8,550,000 dollars. The figures reflect the year’s mining activity and valuation in state records.
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Helena
Montana
Acker's Blood Elixir Promoted as Cure-All
An advertisement asserts dull headaches pains feverishness and skin pimples indicate impure blood and claims Acker's Blood Elixir purifies blood curing scrofulous or syphilitic poisons and other diseases with a money-back guarantee from L J Williams at Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
L.J. William’s
Central Pharmacy
Cured by Moki tea claims in dubious ad
An advertisement touts Moki tea as a permanent cure for sick headache and digestive issues. It promises to restore appetite sleep and work capability with guaranteed money back and cites an address L. J. Williams Cen.
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L. J. Williams
Central Pharmacy
Butter Work Resumes at Anaconda Mine After Repairs
Butter Work began again in the Anaconda mine on Monday after a shutdown of several weeks when hoisting works were out of repair.
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Anaconda
Lane's Tea Ad Promises Health Benefits and Beauty
An advertisement touts Lane'se Tea as a daily bowel mover and indigestion cure that purifies the blood improves complexion and boosts appetite. It claims a 250 price for a package with a bargain offer.
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Lane’se
L. J. Williams
Butte State Warden Puts Offenders Under Fire Over Trout
Game Warden W F Scott patrolled Butte on Saturday and arrested several fish sellers and restaurant owners for selling trout out of season. Defendants claim the trout originated in Idaho.
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Butte
W. F. Scott
Idaho
Wine of Cardus Promises Beauty Through Health
The advertisement claims beauty stems from health and blood purity. It asserts Women grow attractive, bright, and happy when their veins are pure, and warns impure blood shows as moodiness and dull skin. It praises Wine of Cardus as a tonic for stronger organs and renewed appearance.
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Cardus
Assessor John O Sullivan Calls Meeting in Butte
Fort Benton County Assessor John O Sullivan who heads the state board of assessors issued a call for the annual meeting in Butte to be held Tuesday January 28 with officials invited from across the state.
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Fort Benton
County
John O. Sullivan
State Board of Assessors
Butte
Large San Francisco sale funds new Brights Disease treatment
A group of San Francisco businessmen paid 112500 in coin and stock on August 30 1901 for a controversial Brights Disease and Diabetes treatment. They began serious investigation on November 15 1900 testing over three dozen cases with 87 percent improvement and 13 percent failures. Clinical reports and committee proceedings were published and mailed free upon request.
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San Francisco
Bright
Bpae
Addreea
Ou. J
Fuirow San
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J. W. Lusher, Prop
Bannack St
Montana News Page
Helena Chinamen
Colifornia Fig Syrup Co
E. Demick
Somerville
L J. Williams
Stenographers’ Association
New Century Comfort
Wagher
MacGinnis
Dillon Public Library
Bright’s
Wow and
Thabo Sis. Ae
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