Dillon Notes and Social Bits From the Week
A round of social visits and travels across Dillon Montana details various residents. John Seybold of Dell, D EK Metten in Helena and Miss Leva visiting the Normal school are among the noted names. Dr Gwynne heads to Butte and Great Falls for a week, while Edward Weber and wife tour Dillon. Local church topics, a picture of Normal graduates, and civic notices fill the column alongside small ads for remedies and business moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. EK. Metten
Helena
Dr. Gwynne
Butte
Great Falls
Edward Weber
Montana Music Co
Dillon
Brooke
John J. Rosenberg
Sheridan
Virginia City
Dr. Rathbone
Chas. McLean
Twin Bridge Lumber Co
O. P. Newell
Mr. Newell
Miss Leva
Cascade county bonds and multiple Montana events report
The report lists Cascade county selling 351000 dollars in bonds on Tuesday and notes two new smallpox cases in Butte. It mentions a 100 ton cyanide mill planned for Libby and Billings first rural free delivery route in Montana. It notes a copper vein at Kenwood and NP boxcars of 80000 pounds capacity. Many obituaries and local incidents follow, including deaths in Helena and Butte, robberies, fires, legal actions, and social events across the state.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil for Rheumatism
The ad claims rheumatism is incurable by all and suggests Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil may cure if caused by digestive failure. It asserts stopping the disease’s cause helps the body return to health and that the emulsion never harms, sometimes cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Helena
The
Helena Water Co
Montana Delegation Attends National Live Stock Meeting
Montana sent a representative delegation to the National Live Stock Association meeting in Salt Lake City with delegates from all states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fratt
Billings
National Live Stock Association
Salt Lake
J. E. Morse
Montana
States
The Curse of Womankind Headache Relief Ad
An advertisement for Sherman’s Headache Care claims instant relief from sick and nervous headaches and neuralgia. It promises guaranteed, perfectly harmless relief with boxes priced at 250 and 100, sold by City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
City Drug Store
Man Treks 200 Miles Suffering Smallpox to Reach Hospital
John Rounnie walked 200 miles from Shelby Juana tion to Great Falls with smallpox. He reached the hospital at Great Falls on Monday and says the prior ten nights he slept outdoors and in barns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rounnie
Shelby Juanation
Great Falla
Dr Kings New Life pills advertised amid helse ads
An old style purgative claim is challenged by Dr Kings New Life pills advertised as harmless and cleansing to treat constipation and headaches. City Drugstore sells them for 25c while other products and promotions appear from Tribune Store and Lichtys Celery Nerve Compound. Notices warn hunters against trespassing on land owned by Par Thorp Dillon dated Aug 10 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Forrester
McIntosh
Washington Street
O. E. Goldsmith
L. Kupfer
Virginia City
Fidel Huber
Goldsmith
Dillon
Dr. King
City Drug Store
Kemp's Balsam Promises Quick Cure for Coughs
A sales pitch urges allowing a cough to run its course but argues Kemp's Balsam cures with a positive guarantee. It claims immediate effect after the first dose and offers trial sizes free. Sold by City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Largest English telegraph pole erected at Ilfracombe
A 116 feet 3 inch telegraph pole is installed at Ilfracombe for wireless experiments between the Mumbles and Ilfracombe. The base diameter is 17 inches, tapering to 3{1/2} inches at the top, with a weight near two tons. It sits six feet deep in solid rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ilfracombe
Mumbles
Sylvias Daughter and Dyspepsia Tabs Advised
An 19th century ad roundup promotes Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets with a money back guarantee and 25 cent tins from L. J. Williams Central Pharmacy. It notes Mrs Fiske's new play Sylvia's Daughter by Henrik Christiernson and Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound via City Drug Store. Also suggests salt and vinegar to prep brass before polishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Other Health Notices
Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised as safe for children with no opium and marketed by L. J. Williams. A light note about General Isaac Khan not playing football. Lichtys Celery Nerve Compound advertised for nervous and digestive ailments, sold by City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Williams
Isaac Khan
Washington
Khan
St. Paul Globe
Smoking Rooms In Schools Aimed At In Australia Report
The piece notes juvenile smoking approval in Australia and mentions discussions on adding smoking rooms to schools. It also includes an anecdote from W A Hines of Manchester about a near death from measles related lung trouble cured by Kings New Discovery. Additional items report 5000 Indians in New York state with most adhering to pagan religion rites and beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Coox
Bellefontaine
Australia
W. A. Hines
Manchester
I.a
Dr. Kings
New York State
Acker’s English Remedy Ad Ventures in Brooklyn Tenant Buy
An advertisement touts Acker’s English Remedy for coughs colds or croup promising money back if relief is not immediate. The note lists prices 25 cents and 50 cents and credits L J Williams at Central Pharmacy. A Brooklyn bridge newspaper vendor reportedly invests $45,000 in tenant property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
Williams
John F. Curtis
John W. Morton
George Black
Dillon
Curtis
L. J. Williams
Frank Dugan
Butte
Ella Johnson
Henry Zimmer
United States
England
Acker
L. J. William's
Central Pharmacy
L.J. William’s
Brooklyn Bridge
Mokites Herb Drink Promises Cure and Satisfaction
An advertisement claims Mokites fully cures constipation and indigestion and improves appetite sleep and happiness. The product is sold by Central Pharmacy run by L. J. Williams with a money back guarantee and price of 25 cents or 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Williams
Central Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Levi Strauss & CO
San Francisco
Caf
John Seybold
Dell
Sidney Johnson
J. W. Morton
Baptist Church
Pilate
Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church
M. J. Corbett
Bannack
J. 8. Johnson
Fox
J. B. MolLauren
Bedrock
A. L. Anderson
Horse Prairie
Dan Peterson
T. M. Selway
California
Ethel Squire
Tribune
Joe A. Browne
Melrose
Dilon
Henry Thompson
Lima
James McKay
Argenta
Lembert Elie
Gubbonsville
Idaho
Ida Marchion of
Anaconda
Lucy Grannis
County High School Board
Court House
Baldgard
Williams’ Drug Store
Fred Huber
New York
Mr. Huber
DeWitt
J. F. Bishop
Order of Eastern Star of Montana
Ruth Chapter
J. G. Hammer
Granite St
Butte Miner
William’s Drug Store
Missouri
Oklahoma
Cascade County
Builé
Libby
Kenwood, Mont
Northern Pacific
Aus Beveridge
Willian Bellinger
Sunaay
Butte Fire Department
Quartz Street
Marcus Daly
M. Drumgoole
Auscunda
St. Aul
Louise
St. James Hospital
Mclvor-Tyndall
Nesday
Burlington
Phil G. Sullivan
Florence
T .B. Cote
McDermott
R. H.taylor
Miles Fintan
Fred Rhodes
Dawson County
W. H. Anderson
Scott
Father Aken
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Bitter Root
Miles Finlan
Heinze
Ferguson
Calderhead
Capt
Wm. Brown
Philippines
Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D. C
T. F. Qote
Liberty
L. F. Babcock
Senator Mantle
Grandon
George Ready
W. F. Clarkson
W. H. Hall
John O’brien
Clarkson
Peter Sherman
North Stratford
N. H
Gov. Lind
Minnesota
Wickes
House
Assembly
Ben Wharton
Milburn
Supreme Court
T. E. Dundon
Winnipeg
Butté
Joseph Shaw
Wolf Creek Canyon
Patrick Sullivan
Dorothy Matlock
Bucklen
Wilson Barrett
Claire Fitzgerald
London
Jamaica
Russ Whytal
George Holland
Rudyard Kipling
Edmond Rostand
Sothern
of Health
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St.c
Driggiste
William Muir
Edinburgh University
Scotland
City Drugstore
Thorp
Ayer
Ulius Witt
Canova
Daket
Lena G, Greene
N.Y
J. C. Ayer
Lowell, Maas
Jersey
Belflower Apples
Dillon Cash
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