Hotel Clerk Frozen to Death in Montana Trip
W J Billie Campion a famed Montana hotel clerk died last week between Ringling and White Sulphur Springs while traveling with stage driver John Paine. After the breakdown nine miles from the Springs Paine fetched help but Campion had died from the cold.
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Butte
W. J
Billie) Campion
Ringling
White Sulphur Springs
Campion
John Paine
Paine
Nell
Ray
War Veteran Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
A. K. Smith of Erie Pennsylvania testifies that years of indigestion constipation and liver trouble were cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He urges others to try them for stomach liver or kidney issues. Potts the Druggist sells them for 25 cents.
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A. K. Smith
Erie Pa
Helena Montana Society of Engineers Elects Officers
The Helena Montana Society of Engineers closed its annual session last Saturday after nominating officers a year earlier. Officers elected were W. C. Whyte of Anaconda president R A McArthur of Butte first vice president J H Kehlinger of Great Falls second vice president C H Moore of Butte secretary treasurer and W T Burns of Great Falls trustee. Active membership stands at 158 with 152 correspondence members.
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Helena
Montana Society of Engineers
W. C. Whyte
Ana‘conda
R. A.mcarthur
Butte
J. H. Kehlinger
Great Falls
C. H. Moore
Sercetary
W. T. Burns
Butte Copper Output in December Shows Decline
The Butte district produced 22.5 million pounds of copper in December, with 21.5 million from the Anaconda company smelters and 1 million from East Butte. Washoe smelter yielded 15.9 million pounds and Great Falls 5.6 million. This compares with 23.6365 million pounds in November.
Helena Man Fined for Driving Sheep Tainted with Disease
After pleading guilty to transporting sheep afflicted with a leg and hip disease from Sheridan Wyoming to the Crow reservation, O E Peters C W Waisner and W E Waisner were each fined 160 by Judge Carl Rasch on a Saturday court session.
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Helena
Sheridan
Wyoming
Crow Reservation
O. E. Peters
C. W. Waisner
W. E. Waisner
Carl Rasch
Storm Claims Three Lives Across Helena Region
Helena area reports three deaths from the storm. Moses Stein is dead at Culbertson, W. J. Campion a stage passenger near White Sulphur Springs, and Harold Leland in the Upper Madison basin. Leland and five others were buried in an avalanche. the others were dug out.
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Helena
Moses Stein
Culbertson
W. J. Campion
White Sulphur Springs
Harold Leland
Madison Basin
Leland
Aged Indian Interpreter Michel Revais Dies at 84
Michel Revais, official interpreter at the Flathead agency for 34 years, died last week at age 84. Appointed by Major Peter Rowan in 1877, he participated in numerous trials and conferences and had been blind for many years.
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Arlee
Michel Revais
Flathead
Peter Rowan
New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lungs Says Fayetteville Reader
A Fayetteville North Carolina resident shares that Dr King s New Discovery saved two lives from frightful coughs and suspected consumption. The testimonial cites relief from sore lungs coughs colds hemorrhage asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough. Trial bottle free and money back guarantee by Potts the Druggist.
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Potts
Bozeman Bride Weds After Phone Courtship In Box Car
Mrs J A Traub of Bozeman married on Sunday to a man she met only days earlier and had not spoken to in person until minutes before the wedding. Their brief romance unfolded over the telephone in six days from introduction to proposal and acceptance, with the ceremony in a St Paul box car.
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Bozeman
J. A. Traub
St. Paul
Judgment Entered Against Basin Reduction for State Savings Bank
Judge McClernan enters default judgment for the State Savings Bank over Basin Reduction on a $145,000 note from March 1, 1907. Interest through November 1, 1909 was unpaid, with a $2,500 attorney fee allowed, totaling $158,920.
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Butte
McClernan
Basin Reduction Company
State Savings Bank
Bank Directors Chosen in Sheridan
W A Clark R W Rossiter H H Holloway and Charles C Hill were elected as directors for the coming year at the Sheridan State bank stockholders and directors meeting held in Sheridan on Tuesday.
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Virginia City
W. A. Clark
Chas. H. Buford
Sheridan
Sheridan State Bank
R. W. Rossiter
H. H. Holloway
Charles C. Hill
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
An old time реклам copy urging mothers to keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to treat colds feverishness constipation teething disorders headaches and stomach troubles. It promises relief and offers a free trial package by sending a request to Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Gray
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Old Time Resident Dead Melrose
Mrs Daniel McMasters an old resident of this vicinity died Sunday morning of heart disease. Her husband found her dead by her side around 8:00 o'clock after attempting to awaken her. An unrelated medical ad for Ballard's Snow Liniment follows, promoting its use for cold weather wounds with prices listed and Potts the Druggist named.
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Melrose
Daniel McMasters
Ballard
Potts
Sad Case Relieved
County officers address a case of want and suffering as Lindquist abandons his wife and two children including a newborn and a nine year old with a dislocated hip.
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Lindquist
Death in Roaring Fire Prompts Quick Burn Remedies
A brief notice notes severe burns common in chimney or blaze incidents and promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fast cure for burns, wounds, bruises, and sores. It claims to subdue inflammation, pain, and skin eruptions with healing effects. Sold for 25 cents at Potts, the Druggist.
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Potts
Jerry Robinson passes on well known Montana pioneer
Obituary notes the death of Jerry Robinson a Montana pioneer who mined across California Oregon Idaho Washington before settling near Helena in 1879 He lived 86 years and died after gangrene illness Five weeks earlier a mine operation and a Denver style strike of luck are recalled along with a governor Joseph Toole portrait episode and community updates from Wisdom Jackson and surrounding areas
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Helena
Jerry Robinson
Montana
California
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Treasure State
Mr. Robinson
South
Robinson
Nelson Gulch
Colorado Gulch
Rheumatism Pain Relief With Chamberlain Liniment
An old advertisement notes that nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp and require no internal treatment. It urges applying Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief and mentions sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Trains Run Clear Across Kalispell Summit After Snow
The Great Northern cleared snow near the summit and dispatched one passenger and two fast mail trains bound there since Monday. Trains are returning to normal operation though a few were slightly late.
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Kalispell
Great Northern
Carrie Nation in Eureka Springs Beset by Nervous Wreck
Mrs. Carrie Nation is described as a nervous wreck in Eureka Springs Arkansas. The report notes her agitation and shaky appearance as she speaks on temperance causes during a local gathering. Her condition draws attention from attendees and local reporters.
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Eureka Springs
Arkansas
Carrie Nation
Rexall Hair Tonic Claims Hair Growth
Rexall 93 hair tonic is advertised to stimulate roots and prevent hair loss. The ad promises full refund if customers do not see relief from scalp irritation dandruff and increased growth, with two sizes 60c and 1.00 sold at Potts the Druggist 15 Bannack St.
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Rexall
Long-lived Wis dom’s oldest resident W W Francis dead
W W Francis of Wisdom Big Hole Basin passes at 82 in the home of his son Fred Francis after a long life marked by faith family and community service He was born in Connecticut and worked as a printer and carpenter later moving to Indiana and then to Montana where he helped found a ranching and sawmill operation He leaves two sons C W Francis and Fred Francis and a Denver based son Frank Francis and his wife Mary Plimpton also surviving his first wife Mrs J C Paddock and Mrs Emil Zorn among others. The funeral was held Tuesday in Wisdom with Masonic rites and pastors E V Ostrander D Bell officiating.
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Big ‘Hole
O. B. Canfield
Spokane
Idaho
Bales & Jones
Carsten Packing Co
L. H. Pauley
Tacoma
John B. Tope
Missouri
E. V. Ostrander
Montana College
Deer Lodge
W. W. Francis
Otto Cranwell
Jackson
Cranwell
F. J. Frazer
Allen Plimpton
Butte
Thompson Creek
Geo
Clemon
Frank
Chauncey Brown
H. C. Lapham
Fred Francis
Wisdom
Mr.Franks
Connecticut
Springfield
Ill
Lincoln
United States
Indiana
J. C. Paddock
Emil Zorn
Holman
The
Basin
C.W. Francis
Big Hole Basin
Francis
Masonic Order
Wisdom Lodge
D. Bell of Wisdom
Presbyterian Church
Big Hole
Another Old Timer Passes Away in Sheridan
Sheridan reports the death of E. J. Jones who suffered a paralytic stroke that affected his throat making swallowing difficult. Born in Cardiff, South Wales in 1836, he died Sunday night.
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Sheridan
E. J. Jones
Cardiff
South Wales
Suit filed against Anaconda Co over damages of 10009
Hamilton J A Andree filed a district court suit last Saturday to recover 10009 dollars for injuries suffered while helping unload a logs car at the pond near the Anaconda Copper Mining company's sawmill in this city.
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Anaconda Co. Hamilton
J. A. Andree
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Andree
Old Prospector Cornelius Morton Dies at 67 After 29 Years
Cornelius Morton a pioneer prospector in the highlands south of Butte has died at age 67 ending 29 years of gold search in the west. He was known for his long exploration career and early mining work in the area.
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Butte
Old Highlands
Cornelius Morton
Electric Bitters praised by Lewisburg user
A Lewisburg West Virginia resident C B Rader thanks Electric Bitters for curing a ten year stomach trouble and rheumatism. The letter claims the remedy helped with dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons linked to rheumatism. Bottles priced at 50 cents are guaranteed to satisfy and sold by Potts the Druggist.
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C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Potts
Ty SciaNi
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Iont
Montana State. News
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JERRY _ ROBINSON
Great Divide
Joseph K. Toole
Senate Chamber
O. C. Gosman
Armstead
Sam Davies
D. F. Wampler
Nellie Wampler
Frye-Bruhn Co
Seattle
George Bailard
Laurie Bailard
Santa Barbara
Cal
Otto Gasser
Basin Man
W.W. Pene
C. W. Francis Commissioner
Panvrever
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Music Books
the Tribune
Dillon, Mont
Centennial Saloon
Helena Street
Head Choice Farms
John Sutherland
J. B. Morse
A. Jardine Rife
Metlen
Sdillon Hotel CO
Kolman
Paul Brown
Macaulay
Arizona Street
Butte, Mont
Lewis & Walker Assayers
Wor
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