Herrera Knocks Out Yanger In Carnival Bout
In Butte on Miners' Union day Aurelia Herrera a Mexican knocked out Ben ny Yanger the mighty Tipton Slasher in the eighth round. The Mellody O Keefe welterweight title fight ended in a twenty round draw. Helena William Wiles 60 plus confessed to killing John Edwards a brakeman near Deer Lodge nineteen years ago. A Murphy serving life in Deer Lodge penitentiary for that crime. Big Timber water rent up ranchers along Wormster canal allege excess charges rate raised from 1 to 2 dollars per acre.
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Herrera
Yanger
Butte
Aurelia Herrera
Benny Yanger
Helena
William Wiles
Kansas City
John Edwards
Deer Lodge
Murphy
Miles
Wormster Canal
Canal Company
Supreme Court Passes House Bill No 302 in Helena
The supreme court approved a law allowing corporations to transfer property to other firms, a measure passed Monday over Governor Smith's veto in 1899. The item notes the history of the bill and its doctrinal impact on corporate asset disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Helena
Smith
Local Citizen Praises Pain Balm After Wagon Accident
Mr. George K. Babcook of North Plain Conn was thrown from his wagon and bruised. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and calls it the best liniment for sprains and bruises. Riley the druggist sells it. In Laurel, Billings Robbera blew open the post office safe and secured a sum of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Babcook
Chamberlain
Babcook
North Plain Conn
Riley
Billings
Robbera
Laurel
Here
Ballard's Snow Liniment Cures Back Pain Says User
Oscar Oleson of Gibson City Illinois reports in a letter dated February 16 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment cured his back pain after a year of trouble and inability to bend over. The product is sold by Cuy Drug Store and priced at 250 600 and 1.00. A separate item notes Lewistown Harry Kooh found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Joe Vander and sentenced to ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Oscar Oleson
Gibson City
Illinious
Cuy Drug Store
Lewistown
Harry Kooh
Joe Vander
Stanford
Cures Old Sores and a Suicide in Helena
A Kansans testimonial claims Snow Liniment cured an old chin sore thought to be cancer. The note asks for a 600 bottle for a sister in Pennsylvania. In Helena a man named Richard Howard shot himself in a saloon, ending his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Charles Nelson
Richard Howard
Herbine Advert Imitates Vitality Restore in Temple Texas
J J Hubbard of Temple Texas testimonials that Herbine improves energy and relieves headaches rheumatism and nervousness. He praises it as the best medicine for chills and fever. Ad touts 50 cents a bottle and Riley the Druggist as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hubbard
Temple
Texas
Riley
Left Hand Blown Off In Child Powder Cap Accident
An Anaconda-Harold McKeen five year old lost his left hand when a giant powder cap exploded as he played. The piece notes how children's health affects disposition and promotes White's Dream Vermifuge, a worm expeller and tonic sold by Riley's Drug Store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
A. H. McKeen
White
Riley’s Drug Store
Montana Funeral Directors Association Session Concludes
The sixth annual Montana Funeral Directors association meeting in Butte closed Saturday with new officers elected for the coming year and committees appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana Funeral Directors Association
Stop a Cough at Any Time Cure for Worst Cold Bets
A bold claim proposes stopping a cough at any time to cure the worst cold bets funded. The wording suggests a product or program promising rapid relief and health benefits without specifying ingredients or study results.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Sold at City Drug Store
A remote dwelling family seeks urgent first aid for burns cuts and wounds and relies on Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy. The notice promotes a 250 cent price at the City Drug Store.
Engineer Killed in Trout Creek Freight Collision
Missoula eastbound freight No. 54 collided with a light engine at Trout Creek on Monday. Engineer Brown of the freight was killed in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Trout Creek
Brown
Pioneer Limited trains set luxury standard on St. Paul Road
The St. Paul Road began electric train lighting in 1888 and pioneered traveler comforts. It built the famed Pioneer Limited, a car beauty and luxury mark never equaled. Great Falls Many land contests are filed in this district amid abandonments and failure to meet improvement laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
St. Paul Road
Pioneer
Great Falls
New Daily Limited Train Service Planned for California
For the new Daily Limited train to California to be placed in service November 1, 1902, by the Rock Island System and Southern Pacific Company via the El Paso Short Line. Competition is open to the public with no fees. Address circulars to Sebastian, Passenger Traffic Manager, Rock Island System, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacifico Company
Elpaso
Tno
Sebastian
Rock Islan System
Chicago
Wool hauler dies by own action in Pattee Canyon cabin
Despondent Pattee canyon resident Missoula-Ray Pike a wool hauler killed himself with strychnine in his cabin on Saturday. The act followed despondency and personal distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Ray Pike
Pattee Canyon
Wonderful advances in surgery and antiseptics praised
An article extols surgical feats and antiseptics like Chamberlain's Pain Balm, claiming quick healing, reduced inflammation, and pain relief for injuries. It promotes keeping a bottle at home to save time and money, with sales attributed to Riley the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Riley
Dwelle Arrested in Elk Killing Near Madison Basin
Bozeman area resident H. T. Dwelle was arrested on a charge of killing an elk last December. He pleaded guilty and was fined 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwelle
Bozeman
H. T. Dwelle
The
National Park
Madison Basin
Large San Francisco prescription sale for Brights Disease and Diabetes
A 1901 San Francisco deal paid 112500 in cash and stock for a new prescription claiming to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. From Nov 15 1900, the committee tested over three dozen cases with eighty seven percent improvement and thirteen percent failures. Details and reports will be available free on request from Jon N. J. Foxton Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bright
Jon N . J. Foxton Company
Miutokey Bt
Cal
Pee . Mtott
Dr Reid Warns Montana Students on Dancing
Dr James Reid president of the Montana College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts warns that excessive dancing demoralizes students. In a Helena state board report he urges regulation to limit dances that run into morning hours to protect study and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reid
Montana College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
State Board of Education
Helena
Marcus Daly Scholarship Established at Columbia University
Mrs James W Gerard of the class of 1890 estab lishes an annual $1000 Marcus Daly Scholarship at Columbia University New York open to miners or descendants of Montana miners. finalists are chosen by a competitive exam at Montana State School of Mines Butte under Columbia Faculty rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
James W. Gerard
New York City
Marcus Daly
Montana
Montana State School of Mines
Butte
Faculty of Applied Science
Gerard
Five Legged Lamb Shocks Rancher Plans July Exhibit
Wm Olimer of Poin dexter Orr sheep interests arrived from Blacktail with a five legged lamb held aloft in his hand. The creature is alive and appears healthy though its extra limb is attached behind a fore leg and does not touch the ground. Olimer plans to exhibit the curiosity in Dillon on the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Olimer
Poindexter & Orr
Mr. Olimer
Tribune
Climber
Dillon
Coal Discovery in Beaverhead County Promises Cheaper Fuel
A 52000 acre bed of high grade bituminous coal straddling Montana and Idaho was found about 10 miles south of Redrock on the Oregon Short Line. Work will start at once, signaling cheaper coal for Montana smelters and southeastern Idaho industries. Salmon City Recorder reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Redrock
Oregon
Dillon Montana Uncalled Letters List June 8 1904
Postoffice shows letters remaining uncalled for up to date and to be sent to the dead letter office in 80 days. Names include John Ames Aislip Frank Anderson Levi Cartier Joe Bowers Leonard Copeland Charles Clifford Harry Corlett D8 Dickens Milton Hayes Joe Noonan Morton M M McGee Mabel Martin L F Ramage Henry M Scheller A Street TW Smith H W St Pierre Cey Sullivan John Whitney Lamont Grace Postmistress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aislip
John Ames
Anderson
Frank Cartier
Levi Bowers
Joe Box
Copeland
Leonard
Clifford
Chas Corlett
Harry Dickens
D8 Hayes
Milton Hardy Noonan
Joe Floffman
Kalispell School District Voters Approve $14000 Bond Issue
A bond issue of fourteen thousand dollars was voted Saturday by the Kalispell school district to pay off indebtedness and finance a new school house construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Free cure offered for skin diseases by F Willems
The ad promises free of charge treatment for skin diseases. It names Baltie Bheom as the area to help and cites F Willems of New York as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae F. Wowil Willems
Vanhattan Ave
New
York
Thwing Warns of Dangers in Capital and Labor
Cleveland June 12. President Thwing delivered Adelbert college baccalaureate remarks on capital and labor. He warned that antagonism between capital and labor threatens community progress, cites unions as a democratic tool, and laments potential social upheaval resembling ancient history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thwing
Cleveland
Adelbert College
Capitalist and His Brother Workman
Europe
Fumes Burn Firemen Eyes In New York Cafe Fire
June 13 report from Broadway Holtzs cafe cellar fire trapped cigars and liquor fumes forcing 30 firefighters to work in two minute relays. Ambulance surgeon treated eye pain as losses reached 100000 for restaurant and stock in upper floors another 200000 in a brewing company storage house fire in East Fifty fifth street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Holtz
Broadway
Jacob Hoffman Brewing Company
East Wifty-fifth Stret
Funeral for Levi Z Leiter to be held at St Johns Church
The body of Levi Z Leiter will arrive in Washington tonight for funeral services at St Johns Episcopal church tomorrow afternoon. After services the body will be placed in the receiving vault at Rock Creek cemetery. Condolences have come from President Roosevelt cabinet members supreme court justices and Admiral Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Levi Z. Leiter
Bar Harbor
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Rock Creek Cemetery
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Admiral Dewey
Lockout Ends for Chicago Shoe Workers
Three thousand Boot and Shoe Workers union members, locked out six weeks ago, will return to work next week under open shop conditions. A ratified agreement between manufacturers and a union committee sets wages under the merit system unless the employer uses the union label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoe Workers
Chicago
Boot and Shoe Workers' Union
Explosion Wrecks Dye House in Halstead Street
A dye house on Halstead Street in Chicago was destroyed by a blast. Anton Czerminiski was killed instantly while Burto Flew suffered fatal injuries as the machine exploded without warning, tearing Czerminiski apart and shattering the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anton Czerminiski
Burto
Halstead Street
Czerminiski
Flen
Cloudburst Near Colorado Springs Floods Area
A cloudburst several miles north of Colorado Springs raised Monument creek to near flood levels with ten foot depth. The Rio Grande bridge north of town washed out and wagon bridges were lost. No major damage in the city beyond water system impacts. reports of damage along Fountain valley expected.
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Colorado Springs
Monument Creek
Rio Grande
Fountain Valley
Train Crash Injures Family Near Van Courlandt Park
A train collided with George Yoakes’s car near Van Courlandt Park in New York. Frank B Reed, a paper manufacturer, was killed. Yoakes’s sixteen year old daughter lost her left foot and chauffeur John Spencer was fatally injured. Mr and Mrs Yoakes and their son escaped with minor injuries.
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Auto
New York
van Courlandt Park
George Yoakes
Frank B Reed
Two Dead in Flood District Reported in Indian Territory
Ardmore Oklahoma Territory June 13 rainfall worsens in Red river and Washita valleys as streams rise. John Belvin drowns near Pauls Valley and the body of an unidentified man is recovered from the Red river.
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Ardmore
I. T
Red River
Washita
John Belvin
Pauls Valley
McKinley Funeral Train Reaches Pittsburg
The Pullman car Rainbow carrying Abner McKinley and the funeral party arrived in Pittsburg and will depart for Canton today.
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Calornia Fig Syrup Co
Westmoreland
Kans
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
Mia
Sophia J. Carson
Allensville
Miffin Co
City
Aoker
Bright’s
DR. Reid
State Board
Dillon, Mont
Grace Lamont
Leiter
Colorado
J. W. Lusher
A. L. Anderson
Dillon, Montana
Tno Sale Stable
State Bank OF Dillon
Dillon Brewery
J. L. Weiser
Prop
Superior
S. S. Patterson
Wholesale Liquors & Cigars
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
Burlington
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