Digestion Fix Promises from Dr Pierce Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion cures citing improved rest and appetite after three bottles. A testimonial from Harvey Phipps of Florence Alabama claims dramatic health recovery, ending with praise for continued carpentry work and nighttime sleep improvement. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are also promoted.
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Pierce
Harvey Phipps
Florence
Dr. Pierce
Decline in Montana Ore Output Tied to Placer Losses
The Helena U.S. assay office reports Montana’s total metal output for the last year at 46.69 million dollars, down from over 60 million the year before. Copper led declines, dropping nearly 12 million as prices fell about a third. gold output waned due to fewer placer operations and idle mills in Lewis and Clark county. Lead production remained centered in Beaverhead, Broadwater, Cascade, Meagher, Flathead and Silver Bow counties.
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B. H. Tatem
U.S. Assay Office
Helena
Lewis and Clark County
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Cascade
Meagher
Flathead
Silver Bow
Rancher slays cinnamon bear near Butte in Big Hole basin
Frank G. Meinhart killed a large cinnamon bear about 70 miles southwest of Butte in the Big Hole basin. While patrolling his ranch he encountered the bruin at about 100 yards, fired with a 45 caliber rifle, and finished the bear with a second shot. The bear had threatened calves. Flora Craver visited Dillon early this week.
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Frank G. Meinhart
Big Hole
Butte
Mus Flora Craver
Dillon
James Mulaney Dies After Illness in Dillon
James Mulaney 53 died of pneumonia at the Hart lodging house in Dillon after sheep shearing duty in Centennial valley. An old Wisconsin resident, he leaves no immediate family and has two Montana brothers, Will at Kalispell and Tom on Grasshopper. His body to be shipped to Waterford, Wisconsin Saturday evening.
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Dillon
Montana
Kalispell
Grasshopper
James Mulaney
Hart Lodging House
Centennial Valley
E. H. Brundage
Wisconsin
Wm. Mulaney
Tom Mulaney
Tom
Thomas Mulaney
Will Mulaney
Mrs Wheeler Dies After Illness. Rites Set
Mrs Mary I Wheeler wife of C B Wheeler died at 1115 this morning after a two week illness from uremia. Interment will be at Blackfoot with services at the family home in Dillon at 730 tonight and the funeral at Blackfoot Friday morning at 11. She was a valued Episcopal member with many friends in Dillon who mourn her loss.
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Mary I. Wheeler
C. B. Wheeler
Blackfoot
Wheeler
Episcopal Church
Dillon
Willis
Ladies Enjoy Afternoon Needlework With Fruit Salad
Neighbors near Mrs. W. A. Jones gathered Wednesday afternoon for an informal social. The group shared needle work, good conversation, and a fruit salad with wafers before departing.
The Cry of the Loon and Its Haunting Call
The loon cry is framed as strange and legendary in nature. Vernon Bailey describes the sound as a lone, piercing, demoniacal laugh heard over a lonely lake, evoking fear and wild imagery.
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Joan
Vernon Bailey
Donkey Head Symbolism in Ancient Worship
The article traces donkey head imagery as a religious emblem tied to Sut the red god, used by early Asiatics and repeated among Hittites and Egyptians. It links Indian donkey legends and other eastern tales to this ancient worship, noting its survivals in various cultures.
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India
Swift Ass
Eastern
Asia
Dionysius
Condition of Growing Crops Preliminary Reports
Preliminary returns from the Department of Agriculture show corn planted at about 89.8 million acres, down 4.2 million from last year. Wheat and oats conditions are given with July 1 averages, and wheat remaining in farmers hands is about 42.5 million bushels, roughly 6.3 percent of last year’s crop.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Five Killed When Wagon Struck By Train Near Redcomb Junction
A Pennsylvania railroad passenger train from Columbus hit a wagon with nine people at a crossing near Redcomb Junction eight miles east of Cincinnati. Five died, two fatally injured, two seriously harmed. Injured include the Copenhagen family and William Booth. two children survived with injuries. The wagon remained on the track while the mules halted after the whistle.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbus
Redcomb Junction
Here
Robert Copenhagen
William Poole
Copenhagen
William Booth
Charles Johnson
Cummings Murder Verdict Finds Mrs Minnie Cummings Guilty
In St Louis on July 14 the jury returns a second degree murder verdict against Minnie Cummings for the April 18 1903 killing of Dennis Cummings and assigns a ten year prison term. A separate trial is set for July 20 on the alleged murder of her third husband Edward M Harris who died October 5 1901.
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St. Louis
Minnie Cummings
Dennis Cummings
Doctors Declare Knapp Insanity Test Results
Hamilton O July 13 Drs D M Barden and C M Huston examined Knapp at the trial and conducted tests for insanity finding no indicators that the prisoner was irresponsible.
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Knapp Lane
Hamilton, O
D. M. Barden
C. M. Huston
Knapp
Chicago Grain and Provisions Trading and Closing Quotations
Wheat fell during most of the session, closing down 2% 25c. Corn weakened after an early rally, closing 1 ic lower. oats and provisions also declined. Closing quotes list various futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats and meats with Chicago cash prices for multiple grades. Cattle hogs and sheep supplies and prices at Chicago reflect steady to firmer demand for select lots and mixed grades.
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Chicago
Kansas City Live Stock Prices July 13 Report
Kansas City market notes cattle hogs and sheep with receipts at 8000 cattle 3800 hogs and 500 sheep show 10 to 15 cent dips across classes native steers 3.15 to 4.65 cows 3.00 to 4.25 western steers 3.50 to 4.40 calves 2.50 to 5.50 hogs 5.25 to 5.35, heavy 5.00 to 5.30 and sheep lambs 3.00 to 6.30 with active steady demand. South Omaha and St Joseph follow with similar price ranges and declines.
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Chicago
Kansas City
South Omaha
St. Joseph
Big Hole Notes and Local Happenings Near Grasshopper
Bears have been sighted around the area. Aleck Hansen visited Grasshopper early in the week and returned Tuesday. B A Maydale moved his family from Gibbonsville to a green house owned by Jessie Rhodes. Grace Gray of Grasshopper visited Mrs. Zirtzman and returned home Monday. Len Pendleton, Roy Noyes, Fred Woodworth and Henry Simmons left for Dillon to buy machinery and supplies. Owen Ellis drove to Jackson to see Senator Dubois and then to Dillon where the Buckwa horse, owned by Will and George Tash, will race against Big Dutch and Populist on August 8 for 500 prize with a 200 forfeit posted.
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Aleck Hansen
Grasshopper
B. A. Maydale
Gibbonsville
Green House
Jessie Rhodes
Grace Gray
Zirtzman
Len Pendleton
Roy Noyes
Fred Woodworth
Henry Simmons
Dillon
Owen Ellis
Jackson
Senator Dubois
Buckwa
Will
George Tash
Bannack
Ellis Boys
Warden Report Details 1903 Offenses and Penalties
Report from Warden Scott to Governor Toole lists first half 1903 offenses for wildlife: off season killings of elk and deer and other species, selling hides, and Indians carrying firearms. Convictions total 26 with 2 acquittals and 11 dismissals. 3 cases pending. Monetary totals include fines $1356 and licenses $170.75. overall $1690.75.
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Scott
Toole
C.c
Ted Ee
Mint in Philadelphia sets record for coin output in year
The Philadelphia mint reports a record year with 19,578,766 more coins struck than the prior year and 309 additional dies, all achieved without material expense rise. Total coinage for the U S government reached 101,194,265 pieces with substantial bullion counts across gold and silver. Additional pieces were minted for the Philippines, Cuba and Venezuela.
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United States Mint
Philadelphia
Lachs
Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Philippines
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Reese
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Powell Ae
Bavalli
Killa A Bear
Jas. Mulaney
Dillons
Mable
Pocatello Tribune
Kensington
Louis
Hole Breezea
J. B. Belsher
Edwin Norris
Frank C. Kelsey
Salt Lake City
Utah
Deering
Scott & Decker
Redrock, Mont
Zoological Annex
Liliputian Roman Hippodrome
Royal Methuda
Bep
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