Whooping cough hits children as typhoid cases appear
Special correspondence from Rochester and Willis notes cold spell and 84 below temperatures. Reports list sick children with typhoid fever and whooping cough, local visits, a masqu erade ball planned for February 13, and several residents traveling to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Roy Watkins
Miss Hamilton
L. Hollingworth
Bride
Mis. T. L. Garrison
A. Ledingham
Vancouver
Wash
George Suglar
Whitehall
James Covell
Cold Wave Grimps Cattle on the Range in Lakeview
Special correspondence from Lakeview reports a brutal cold snap with 28 degrees below zero in the morning and 10 below at sundown. Grazing has been limited, snow fell in recent days, and cattle owners plan to move stock to better pastures. A Lakeview Hotel fundraiser on January 17 raised more than half the needed amount to fence the cemetery gate, not the grain yard as misstated in some items.
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the Tribune
Lakeview
Argenta Letter Reports Unprecedented Cold in Mining Town
AnGanta January 28 Our town endures a severe cold spell from December 24 to January 28 with temperatures from zero to 80 degrees below. No personal suffering reported. homes and wood piles help. A dance scheduled for the 31st is postponed. Joseph Stephens and wife welcomed a son named Theodore Roosevelt on Monday the 27th. Mrs. Sarah Knapp recovers from pneumonia under Dr. J L Jones care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
AnGanta
Tintra
Argenta
Joseph Stephens
Theodore Roosevelt
Sarah Knapp
J. L. Jones
The Conscience Fund Through American History
Ainslees Magazine recalls the conscience fund begun by a New York citizen who repaid a dollar to the treasury in 1811. The piece traces its growth through wars and crises, noting a resurgence after 1861 and now a balance exceeding 300000 dollars, as restitution becomes fashionable in emergencies.
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Ainslee
New York
Treasury Department
Washington
Uncle Sam
Great Britain
Conscience Fund
Sumter
United States
Sam
Home notes on household cleaning and preservation
Practical tips for washing windows with kerosene diluted in hot water and using mirrors to brighten halls. Instructions cover cleaning glass with chalk, polishing mahogany with vinegar and linseed oil, drying citrus peels for kindling, reviving a fire, renewing black satin ribbon, and sponging bureau drawers with carbolic acid or thymene in tepid water.
Burned Scrapbook Sparks Turmoil In Quiet Marriage
After two months of marriage a husband discovers his wife’s old poems in his scrapbook and she laments their past love. He burns the collection. The next day she displays photos of former beaux and invites two men to dinner.
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tableta claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. Priced at 25 cents. The ad emphasizes rapid relief and a bold money back promise for customers seeking quick recovery.
High School Examinations and Motivational Talk Highlights
The week centers on exams with some students granted a vacation for high term averages. Rev. Cope spoke on President McKinley's life during morning exercises. Miss Holt is indisposed but works. New term starts Monday with new classes. A business class talk extols knowledge used well over sheer volume. The speaker critiques shallow reading and urges thorough, focused study and steady effort, citing Sir E. B. Lytton on balancing study and life.
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Cope
Mckinley
Holt
Achvel
E. B. Lytton
Dillon Lumber lands high school contract in county
Dillon Lumber company won the bid for furnishing lumber for the new high school, beating rivals from here to Chicago. Stabern & Sanborn of Helena opened talks, but Dillon, guided by J. B. McKinney, secured the deal for a home firm.
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Dillon Lumber Company
Here
Chicago
Stabern & Sanborn
Helena
J. B. McKinney
Chamberlain Remedies Prove Their Worth in Jamaica and Virginia
Amherst Virginia resident W C Williamson reports lumbago relief after using Chamberlain Pain Balm while James Prendergast of Amato Bay Jamaica endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy. He credits it with preventing pneumonia and notes long term family use with consistent results. Sold by L J Williams.
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W.C. Williamson
Amherst
Chamberlain
L. J. Williams
James Prendergast
Amato Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
Carnegie Offers 7500 Dollars for Dillon Free Library
A letter from James Bertram for Andrew Carnegie promises seventy five hundred dollars for a Dillon Free Library building if the city pledges at least 750 dollars yearly and provides a suitable site. Local officials expect a council resolution and note current library funding near 600 dollars annually.
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Bir
Dillon
Carnegie
Dillon Man Dies of Consumption at 35
Preston Hyndman also known as Paul Dunston died Sunday morning from consumption. A Red Men member, he was buried Monday at St. James church. He came from Wyoming four years ago worked as ranch hand then bartender at Robert Bammer's saloon until May last. Special services were held in lodge rooms by D W Robinson. Pallbearers listed Dag Newcomer Obas Hume Wm Miller Oliver Kurts Harry H Anderson and Sam Parker. He leaves a Florida sister Mrs. Gilman Williams and a Colorado brother.
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Preston Hyndman
Dillon
Paul Dunston
Red Men
St. James’ Church
Wyoming
Robert Bammer
South
Gilman Williams
Florida
Colorado
D. W. Robinson
Dag Newcomer
Obas. Hume
Wm. Miller
Oliver Kurts
Harry H. Anderson
Sam Parker
Happy Hours in Coon Town Tour Planned for Madison County
The Happy Hours in Coon Town company, ten southern performers, will tour Madison county next week starting at Twin Bridges Feb irth. They perform in Sheridan on the 6th Virginia City on the 7th and another venue on the 8th with a two act farce and special acts including cake walks and dances.
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Coon Town
Madison County
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Virginia City
Idaho
Alderson
True Economy The Difference in Cost Between An Alum
The snippet contrasts apparent price savings against long term value in alum use. It suggests a focus on cost efficiency, material choice, and potential trade offs for consumers evaluating aluminum sulfate as a chemical option.
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Jacob Hartwig
Steve Kambich
Melrose
Maria Bose
Butte
William Barour
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al Foraythe Hee
Lost River Country
Will Nye
Robert Page
Pageville
Bert Clayton
Joe Buck
Clayton
Macadonia
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Monida
Fred Dingler
J. R. Hedley
Mr. Hedley
E. R. Nye
W. N. Culver
Verbana
B. H. Paul
McDongle
Berkerman
Mont
George Shambow
Miss Smith
Frank Sparrow
Preston
Kans
Centennial News
Huber Bros
OUR Conscience Fund
E. H. Sherman
East Park Street
Montana
E.H. ‘Brundage
Andrew Carnegie
Henry F. Cope
First Baptist Church of
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James Bertram
Idaho Street
Washington Street
Flora Davis
Forsyth News
Davis
State Normal
H. V. Beeman
Forsyth
Miss Davis
Chas. H. Law
Clara Schuler
Medicine Lodge
Sarah Law
Chas. Mikus
Frank Malton
EB. A. Bailey
Lima
D. McArthur
Simon Lawrence
E. A. Bailey
Lusan Lawrence
Peter M. Collins
Isabel White Brenner
W. F. Brenner
Wm. Ford
Robert Boone
Challenger Oil
Small Horn Canyon
Monroe Mann
Charles Dishno
Dell Mercantile Company
D. D. McKnight
O. H. Rady
O. H. Rudy
Dell Mercatile Company
A Colored Comedy Co
Dr. Price
Albert Stamm
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