Montana News: Tragedy and Trials Across the State
A Bozeman area rancher Hollander, Bozeman John Hunega, hanged himself in a barn on Monday amid suspected heartbreak over a sweetheart staying in Europe. In Helena Martin Zitmeir faced a Sept. 4 execution with a calm demeanor as grief spreads statewide after the pope’s death. Ballard’s Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup sold by Riley’s Drug Store appear in local advertisements.
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Bozeman
John Hunega
Sweethart
Old Country
America
Louis J Kruger Endorses Snow Liniment for Sprains
German long distance runner Louis J Kruger writes from Salt Lake City about eight weeks of training in April and praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatism calling it highly effective sold at Riley's Drug Store for 250 500 and 1.00 dollars.
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O. G. Higbee
Danville
Ills
Ballard
Riley
Riley's
Louis J. Kruger
Germany
Holland
Salt Lake City
Helena Attorney General James Donovan Weds Adelaide Agancar in Aurora
Helena Montana Attorney General James Donovan married Adelaide E Agancar of Great Falls in Aurora Illinois last week. Adelaide is sister of Donovan's former wife whom he divorced three years ago.
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Helena
James Donovan
Aurora
Ill
Adelaide
E. Agancar
Great Falls
Donovan
Lawyer seeks new trial for murder convict Zetmeir
Livingston-John T. Smith, attorney for Martin Zetmeir, who was convicted this term of murder in the first degree for killing George Reider, filed for a new trial as Zetmeir appeared before Judge Henry for the death sentence Tuesday morning.
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Livingston
John T. Smith
Martin Zetmeir
George Reider
Zetmeir
Henry
Pile Remedy Ad and Pioneer Dies in Sweet Grass
Itching piles are advertised as cured by Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy, 500 a jar, with mail order offered and a treatise free. Also notes the death of W G Strong, a longtime Sweet Grass county pioneer in the sheep industry, from heart failure at Moore hospital last Friday.
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W. H. Saunders & Co
W. H. Baunders
Bosanko
Besanko
Philadelphia
Penn
City Drug Store
W. G. Strong
Sweet Grass County
Moore Hospital
Electric Bitters Cures Rheumatism Says Colas Man
Jon Golobick of Colas California reports fifteen years of painful rheumatism relief after using Electric Bitters. He calls it the greatest medicine on earth and says a few bottles cured him. The ad claims benefits for liver and kidney troubles and general debility. 50c at City Drug Store. Stevensville notes: city council grants four saloon licenses after prior revocation and a ban on new ones.
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Jon Golobick
Colas
Cal
City
Stevensville
City Drug Store
Bucklen's Arnica Salve credited for cure at city drug store
A reader from Verbena Alabama credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a severe pile condition after many treatments failed. The note touts relief from burns and pains and mentions a 250 price. Separately an accident at Mountain View park lake left Carlson dead after a boat capsized while companions escaped to shore.
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IF. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
City
Anaconda
Oavar Carlson
Mountain View Park
Syrup of Figs Proves Gentle Laxative for Children
The text notes that a pleasant Syrup of Figs helps children with laxative needs and is enjoyed by them. It states the true remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Culornia Fig Syrup Co
Kalispell Strike Over Wages Debated by City Union and Bosses
A labor dispute in Kalispell centers on wage scales with the union demanding higher pay while proprietors resist concessions. The stalemate reflects broader tensions between labor and management in the city. In other items, Central Pharmacy offers a buyback guarantee on Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Missoula mourns William H. Martin, a Western pioneer, who died in Sisters' Hospital last Friday.
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Kalispell
Chamberlain
Central Pharmacy
Missoula
William H. Martin
Sisters’ Hospital
Bold Robbery at Saltese Saloon Reported
Missoula dispatch says Peter Nelson was robbed in his Saltese saloon by two masked men who escaped with 400 dollars, four watches and several rings. The incident follows an advertised remedy claim about a bowel cure, offered at 25 and 50 cents with a refund guarantee by city druggists.
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Missoula
Peter Nelson
Saltese
Lane's Tea Promises Clear Complexion and Purge
Advertisement touts Lane's Tea as a blood purifier that cures pimples and foul breath and improves the complexion. It notes packages of 50 and 250 sold by City Drug Store. Also reports the death of G. W. Hanley at age 108 in Big Timber, born in 1794 in St. Louis.
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Lane
City Drug Store
Hanley
G. W. Hanley
St. Louis
Curing Tea Promoted At Central Pharmacy Details
Advertises Moki tea as a permanent cure for constipation indigestion and a remedy for happiness with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Mentions price 25 ota and 50 cts. Central Pharmacy. Also notes preparations for the University of Montana Biological Station summer session at Big Fork Swan River outlet to Flathead Lake.
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DR. W.H. Saunders &Co
Englewood
Chicago
Missoula
University of Montana Biological Station
Big Fork
Swan River
Flathead Lake
Experience Teaches: Acker's Remedy for Colds and Croup
Central Pharmacy advertises Acker's English Remedy for caught colds and croup with promise of immediate relief or refund of 25 ota and 60 ota.
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Acker
Well Known Miner Crase Dies After Illness
Butte resident Richard H. Crase a famed local miner died Tuesday night following a three week illness. Rheuma is attributed as the major cause of death.
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Butte
Richard H. Crase
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Immediate Relief
An advertisement promises instant relief from dyspepsia with Acker's tablets. One tablet provides relief or a money refund. Sold in handsome tin boxes at Central Pharmacy for 25 pts.
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Acker
If He Only Could Brooklyn Life Quip
A brief humor item from Brooklyn Life features Mrs Noorich admiring a carriage ride and Mr Noorich joking he would enjoy it more if he could stand on the sidewalk to see himself go by.
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Mrs. Noorich
Mr. Noorich
Brooklyn
Dr. Gunn's Blood & Nerve Tonic Ad Claims Quick Gains
An old advertisement touts Dr. Gunn's Blood & Nerve Tonic as a cure for nervous weakness and related symptoms. It promises rapid weight gain and stronger nerves, selling tablets at 75 cents per box or three boxes for $2, with delivery by mail or at City Drug Store.
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Dr. Gunn
Ad- Penn
Two Lynched By Mob In Basin Wyoming Turmoil Grows
A mob in Basin Wyoming killed Jim Gorman and Waiters after storming the jail and torching doors. Deputy Pierce and Meade were wounded, with Pierce dying. Sheriff Fenton seeks militia aid as clashes loom near Thermopolis amid county feuds and lawlessness.
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Red Lodge
Mont
Jim Gorman
Waiters
Hoover
Hot Springs
Basin
Wyo
C. E. Pierce
Wyoming
Moffett
Montana and Wyoming Telephone Company
Fenton
Big Horn County
Thermopolig
Aherb
Hyattsville
Gorman
Walters
Aheriff
Gilley
Felix Alston
Pierce
Goran
Meade
Thermopolis
Ben Minnick
Lander
Thermopols
Troops to Aid the Sheriff Move Toward Thermopolis
Cheyenne July 20 The Basin light artillery forty mounted men with Krag rifles under Captain C C Price head to Thermopolis where a riot is feared. They left Basin City without orders as wires were down. Governor Chatterton later issued formal orders to act and the unit awaits further instructions at SERAE ON.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Baain Light Artillery
C. C. Price
Leutenants
Thermopolis
Basin City
Fenton
Basin
Chatterton
Serae
Rumor France to Transfer Pacific Possessions to U S
A Daily Mail dispatch from Wellington reports a Tahiti rumor that France plans to cede eastern Pacific possessions to the United States. The tip origin is the French colony at Papeete, Tahiti, and the claim cites unnamed sources.
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America
London
Wellington
N.Z
Daily Mail
Papeete
Tahiti
France
Eastern Pacific
United States
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