Engine farming in Montana shows decline amid idle engines
Reports from Judith Basin county agriculturists to Bozeman indicate many engine outfits idle this season. Dealers sold about 3.5 million in Fergus county farmer's paper for engines and machinery. Causes include poor plows, high costs, lack of capital, and the superiority of horses for second-time tillage.
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Montana
Bozeman
Judith Basin
Peters
International Harvester Co
Fergus County
F. S. Cooley
Farmers’ Institutes
Claudius Bruce Toole Dies at 70 in Helena
Claudius Bruce Toole brother of former Governor Joseph K. Toole died at his brother's home aged 70. He came to Montana in 1866, later lived in Kansas, returned in 1875, and ran the Diamond Willow ranch in Chouteau county. Survived by wife, three children E. B. Toole C. L. Toole of Hill county and Mrs. Claudia Price of Plains, plus two sisters Jennie Atchison and Ella Stout. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Helena
Claudius Bruce Toole
Joseph K. Toole
Toole
Montana
Kansas
Diamond Willow
Chouteau County
E. B. Toole
C. L. Toole
Hill County
Claudia Price
Plains
Mont
Jennie Atchison
Ella Stout
Butte
Kidney Pain Cure by Foley Pills Claims Local Testimony
Local ad features statement from Jack Maltos of Copperopolis California praising Foley Kidney Pills. He says severe kidney pain prevented standing and sitting, then claims complete relief after three bottles and no kidney trouble since. Drugstore advertisement urges readers to ask Potts the Druggist.
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Jack Maltos
Copperopolis
Calif
Foley
Potts
Rancher Dennis Lynch Killed by Horse Kick Near Judith Gap
Dennis Lynch a rancher was kicked in the head by a horse at his ranch three miles south of Judith Gap as he finished harnessing his team. He fell, was trampled to death by the frightened animal.
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Judith Gap
Dennis Lynch
Here
Big Mine Run Tumbles in Kalispell Lincoln Gold Field
Libby Hon S F Ralston extended the Kalispell Lincoln gold mine's two weeks run, tallying over $1 200, as the company's new five stamp mill boiler and machinery arrived recently and will be installed soon.
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Libby
S. F. Ralston
Little Mill
Kalispell-Lincoln
Butcher Locked In Refrigerator With Two Customers
Marysville shop of Frank Borckman, a leading butcher, displayed a new refrigerator when he and two women customers were accidentally locked inside the chilly room. Borckman battered down the door to escape a feared polar experience.
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Marysville
Frank Borckman
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Adverts in Local Notice
The ad urges every home to keep Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts burns and wounds. J H Polanco Delvalle Texas reports its success on a cut foot, praising its cure and noting it costs 25 cents as the world's best salve, endorsed by Potts the Druggist.
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Bucklen
J. H. Polanco
Delvalle
Tex
R. No. 2
Potts
Big Bounty Sum for March and April Prepared
Helena R. N. Hawkins and M. J. O Leary prepare a list of bounty claims totaling 17 314 for March and April. The amount covers drapght to be paid for the scalps of wolves coyotes mountain lions and other varmints troublesome to ranchers.
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Helena R. N. Hawkins
State Board of Examiners
M. J. O'Leary
Keating
Causes of Stomach Troubles and Remedy Endorsed
Causes include sedentary habits lack of outdoor exercise insufficient mastication constipation torpid liver worry and anxiety overeating and improper foods. Correct habits and take Chamberlain's Tablet for quick recovery. For sale by all dealers ady 1m.
Destructive Storm Hits Glendive Area
A severe hail storm struck this region last week causing injuries from flying glass. Most glass on south and west sides of buildings was shattered, leaving property damage across the town.
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Glendive
Dr King’s New Life Pills hailed as king laxative
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York says Dr King’s New Life Pills are the king of all laxatives. He notes they relieve constipation and dyspepsia and keep a box at home. Price 25 cents. Recommended by Potts the Druggist.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
Potts
Tragic Accident Claims 18 Month Old Burdick Child
News from Wise river in the Big Hole valley reports the death of 18 month old Bill Burdick after he fell into a pan of boiling water left on the floor. The child was found screaming, rushed to a physician in Melrose, but died before reaching the pump station eight miles away. Neighbors and the community express deep sympathy for Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Burdick.
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Wise River
Big Hole
J. M. Burdick
Ed Cline
Melrose
Bill
Butte Newswriters Plan Montana Leader Biographies Book
The Butte Newswriters association begins a project to compile biographies and photos of Montana leaders. They aim to distribute a reference volume to state newspapers and libraries, with town visits to gather material and include scenes of Montana. The book will be written in terse newspaper style for easy printing.
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Butte
Montana
Butte Newswriters Association
Montana Society in San Diego Plans State Exhibit
Members of the Montana State Society of San Diego launch a drive to gather exhibits and funds for a major Montana display at the San Diego Exposition. They urge Montana residents and former associates to contact the governor appointed exposition commission to ensure a comprehensive state representation in 1915.
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San Diego
Cal
Montana State Society of
Montana
Montana Exhibit Needs Broad Industry Representation
A San Diego Montanan proposal urges the Montana exhibit include all statewide industries. It notes mining, agriculture and livestock may predominate while others should be represented.
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Commission
San Diego Montanans
Montana
A Plant of All Work in Ecuador Aloe Uses
A National Geographic description notes the century plant aloe used across Ecuador. Indians thatch huts with leaves, sap from tapped leaves yields syrup, leaves serve as soap, spines become pins, fiber makes sacks and sandals, tall stalks support beans and ladders, flowers boiled with vinegar provide pickles.
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Ecuador
National Geographic Magazine
Best Medicine in the World Promoted by Mrs Orvis
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan praises Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for curing her dysentery plagued daughter saying it is the best medicine in the world for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
William Orvis
Clare
Mich
Florence Mining Board Authorizes $25000 Loan
At a Florence Mining and Milling Company meeting, the board of directors authorized borrowing $25,000 to further develop the Florence mine.
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Neihart
Florence Mining and Milling Company
Florence
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Big Mine Run
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Butte Newswriters
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Cabanser
Inion
Milwaukee
Miller Brewing Co
Beaverhead Brewing Company
Dillon, Montana
Gerald Panton
Billings
Bell Coal & Transfer Co
Old State Bank
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