Montana News Page Highlights and Trials
Helena adjutant general Ashby reports Montana’s share of a 2 million militia appropriation is 6000 dollars. Great Falls men drown in the Missouri river after a rapids capsize. Helena man James S Keerl is sentenced to life for second degree murder in the Milwaukee case after a dramatic plea for mercy.
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Helena
Ashby
United States Militia
Washington
Montana
Congress
Missouri
Great Falls
Frank Okerman
Hans Austead
James S. Keerl
Thomas Crystal
Milwaukee
H. O C. Smith
Deer Lodge
Keer
Kemp's Bal Sam for the Throat and Lungs Ad
An advertisement promotes Kemp's Bal Sam as the best treatment for coughs croup bronchitis whooping cough asthma and consumption. The ad urges purchase at Central Pharmacy with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents and a free sample available.
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Kemp
Central Pharmacy
Surveyor Claims 225000 Acres In Yellowstone County Land
Billinger County Surveyor A A Morris with a U S surveying firm has finished a survey of about 225000 acres in northern Yellowstone County he says is government land and illegally fenced. Legal action likely against those who fenced it.
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Billinger County
A. A. Morris
United States Surveying Corporation
Yellowstone County
Letter of thanks from Mrs. E. R. Tomas for Lane’s Tea remedy
Portland reader Mrs. E R Tomas reports two weeks of Lane’s Tea use cleared her skin after two years of facial pimples and redness. She credits the product with a mirror like complexion and snow white skin.
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Portland
Ore
O. F. Woodward
Lane
E. R. Tomas
Miners Union Plans Celebration Parade Saturday
Butte sees active preparations for a miners union celebration this Saturday with a well arranged program and a parade as a highlight.
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Butte
Miners’ Union
Pile Remedy Promises Cure Regardless of Pile Type
An advertisement touts Dr Besanko's Pile Remedy claimed to cure itching moisture and all forms including blind bleeding and protruding piles. It sells for 600 a jar through drugstores or by mail with a free treatise and case write up. Meanwhile 18 year old Helena-Harry Anderson was sent to reform school by Judge Henry O Smith for setting fire to the Montana club building.
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Bo Sanko
Besanko
Philadelphia
Penn
City Drug Store
Helena
Harry Anderson
Montana Club
Reform School
Henry O. Smith
Syrup of Figs Proven Gentle Laxative for Children
The passage notes that children enjoy Syrup of Figs and it improves them, claiming the true remedy is manufactured by the Oilornia Fig Syrup Co. only. It emphasizes pleasant taste and gentle laxative effects as superior to other remedies.
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Oilornia Fig Syrup Co
State Medical Association to Hold Helena Meeting
The State Medical Association will stage its annual meeting in Helena on June 17 and 18. Invitations have gone to physicians statewide and strong attendance is anticipated.
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Helena
State Medical Association
Experience Teaches Improve Coughs Colds and Croup Remedy
Use Acker's English Remedy in any case of coughs, colds or croup. If it fails to give immediate relief money refunded 25 cts and 50 cts. Central Pharmacy Helena. Wool prices now two to three cents higher than a year ago. Sheepmen expect fine profits this year.
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Acker
Helena
Mokites cure all ills and guarantee happiness
A bold ad promotes Mokites as a permanent cure for constipation indigestion and general wellness with a money back guarantee. Central Pharmacy advertises the herb drink and a Dota price of 50 cents. A Helena committee raised nearly ten thousand dollars to secure a site for Montana's state fair in Dillon. The group reports strong progress and expects the final funds soon. Subscribers are urged to enroll in the Dillon Tribune for full news coverage.
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Central Pharmacy
Helena
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold at Central Pharmacy
An advertisement states one tablet provides immediate relief or a money refund. Sold in handsome tin boxes priced at 25 pts at Central Pharmacy.
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Acker
Central Pharmacy
Rexford Murder Suspects Nabbed After Wooded Campout
Kaliapell George H. O'Brien known as the Rexford murderer and his companion John ONeill or John Dempsey were captured after being found camping several miles from Rexford. They are wanted in Canada and the United States.
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Kaliapell
George H. O'Brien
Rexford
John O'Neill
John Dempsey
Canada
Lane’s Tea Laxative Promotes Health and Digestion
A woman with a clear complexion and bright eye uses Lane’s Tea to keep bowels active and stomach orderly. The pleasant laxative aids digestion, clears the complexion, improves eye color, and supports healthy kidneys. 250 package offered by Central Phar.
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Lane
Central Pharmacy
Powderville shooting ends in death of Miles City Standifer
Mrs. Leo Brown shot and killed Miles City Standifer Sunday afternoon near their Powderville home claiming self-defense as Standifer threatened and reached for a gun. She and her husband drove to town and surrendered. Standifer, formerly married to Brown, was regarded as a bad man.
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Miles City
Dick Standifer
Powderville
Leo Brown
Standifer
Brown
Stanifer
Arnica Salve Sold For Minor Injuries At City Drug
A remote family kept Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Burns, Cuts and Ulcers, calling it the best on earth. The note lists 25 cents at City Drug Store.
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Bucklen
City
Interior department rejects desert proofs under cultivation rule
A circular says for ten days the interior department rejects proofs unless one-eighth of the filing area is cultivated and irrigation growth alone is not enough on dry soils. For homesteads, applicants must show days absent from land and annual time spent on the homestead to ease final proofs.
Brilliant Market Lake Card Party Honors Carruthers Couple
A large civic party hosted by Mrs. Mart Patrie Mrs. O J Bell and Mrs Louis Patrie in Market Lake welcomed Mr and Mrs Carruthers recent Dillon movers with an elaborate evening. Prizes included sterling silver apron engraved Market Lake silver paper knife engraved cup for Mr O J Bell and an engraved agate pocket match case for 8 8 Carruthers. About fifty guests attended and a luncheon followed the games with dancing enjoyed by all.
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Idaho Falls
Market Lake
Carruthers
Dillon
Mart Patrie
O. J. Bell
Louis Patrie
Mra
Eddinger Hall
West Rosebud irrigation plan eyed by Carbon county ranchers
Red Lodge and Absarokee ranchers in Carbon county plan a $10,000 stock company to fund a large irrigation canal. The project would divert water from the West Rosebud river to numerous local ranches. Also notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with Central Pharmacy as a seller.
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Red Lodge
Absarokee
Carbon County
West Rosebud
Helena Pioneer Captain Daniel W. Fisk Dies in Brooklyn
Helena's Captain Daniel W. Fisk founder of the Helena Herald died in Brooklyn New York on Monday night June 8 He was a noted newspaper man who helped build Montana and served in the Civil War ending as a colonel He leaves two brothers Robert E Fisk now in California and A J Fisk deputy postmaster of Helena
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Helena
Daniel W. Fisk
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fisk
United States
Montana
Robert E. Fisk
California
A. J. Fisk
County selects bonds in special election for courthouse
A county held a special election last Saturday to approve a courthouse bond proposition. Voters approved bonds totaling seventy five thousand dollars in a large margin.
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Billings
Court House
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
A vintage medication ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills quickly ease sick and nervous headaches. It promises pure blood and improved health, with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee if not cured, sold at City Drug Store.
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Dr. King
City Drug
Petition for Rural Free Delivery Reaches Washington
Gallatin county farmers petition Washington for free delivery. A special examiner will visit around the 30th to assess local needs and feasibility of rural delivery for the valley community near Bozeman.
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Bozeman
Gallatin County
Washington
Opening of Oklahoma brings travel tale of relief remedy
In 1889 Oklahoma settlers faced harsh travel and heat the editor of this paper suffered severe diarrhoea. A neighbor offered Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After a large dose the patient slept for the first time in a fortnight and recovered within an hour. The item notes bowel disorder season and gratitude for the remedy.
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Sentinel
Gebo
Mont
Oklahoma
Fortune
Chamberlain
Cure for nervous and weak people offered by tonic
An advertisement touts Dr Gunns Blood and Nerve Tonic as a cure for nervousness weakness pale skin and related symptoms. It promises rapid gains in flesh and nerve strength with tablets sold at 750 per box or three boxes for 2. A Salt Lake excursion offer via Oregon Short Line dates June 13–14 with round trip fare 15 and return by June 23 1903.
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Dr. Gunn
Dr. Bosanko Co
Philadelphia
Penn
Salt Lake
Oregon Short Line
Dillon
Carrurners
Noted Philanthropist Julius Sands Dies in New York
Julius Sands brother of Morris Sands and Mrs. Joseph Bernheim died Monday at his New York home surrounded by family. A pioneer of thin state and well known locally for dedicating time and money to charitable works.
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Julius Sands
Morris Sands
Joseph Bernheim
New York
Dr King’s New Discovery Proved Unequaled for Colds
Startling testimony floods in praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. T J McFarland of Benterville VA says three years Bronchitis vanished after using the remedy. Also claimed effective on Lung Throat troubles Pneumonia and Grip. City Drug Store guarantees it with free trial bottles and 50c 1.00 sizes.
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Dr. King
T. J. McFarland
Benterville
City Drug Store
Sage Creek cattlemen tense after arrests rise
Trouble among Sage creek cattlemen deepens as bids fail to meet expectations. Authorities report several arrests, with mounting unease in the Sage Creek vicinity.
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Red Lodge
Sage Creek
Refrigerator choice for hot weather at Druton Furniture Co
The ad promotes choosing a refrigerator to meet hot season needs with an eight season benefit. Druton Furniture Co offers the unit for quick selection.
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Druton Furniture Co
Notice of wife's desertion and debt refusal
John A. Johnson of Dell Montana declares his wife Mamie Johnson has left home without provocation and that he will not pay any debts she contracted from this date. Dell Montana June 3, 1903. Also Riverside Stock Ranch offers Hereford bulls aged eighteen months to two years at Dillon Montana four miles southwest of Dillon with inspection invited by W M Reed.
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Mamie Johnson
John A. Johnson
Dell, Mont
Riverside Stock Ranch
Dillon
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Montana News Page
Reform
Medical Association
The
Dillon Tribune
Captain Fisk
Vici Kin
John B. Stetson
Cravenette
Raglan
Cravenette Coats and Mackintoshes
Conger & Bennington
Baker’s
Bannack Street
W. M. Reed
Dillon Montana
W. George & CO
East Mercury Street
Butte, Mont
Liberty Paint
Bureka Paint & Equipment Company
Liberty, Indiana
Union Pacific and
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Claude S. Williams
Second South St
Salt Lake City
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