Miner Albert Quirk Killed by Fall at Gray Rock Mine
Albert J. Quirk died six hours after a rock fall at the Gray Rock mine 1600 feet underground. The accident injured his left arm and leg and caused internal injuries while he worked cutting a station. He served in the Spanish American War with Company G Montana Volunteers and held active roles in veteran and miners groups.
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Butte
Gray Rock
Albert J. Quirk
Quirk
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Eagles and Miners’ Union
Montana Volunteers
Islands
John J Marshal Dead Near Twin Bridges
John J Marshall died Tuesday morning at his home after months of stomach trouble. A Civil War veteran, he was sixty seven and had lived in Montana forty five years. Funeral Thursday under G A R auspices with burial in the local cemetery. He leaves a widow ten children and many grandchildren.
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John J. Marshal
Mr. Marshall
Montana
Fire at Holter Boorman plant in Great Falls
Fire destroyed the Holter Boorman company plant shortly after 3:00 AM Monday, causing about 18000 in loss with under 9000 insured. The fire is believed incendiary, but motive remains unknown as police investigate alongside company president B. J. Boorman who also finds the case baffling.
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Great Falls
Holter Boorman Company
B. J. Boorman
Lightning Kills Bridger Man in Red Lodge Ditch Accident
John Rash of Bridger was struck by lightning at 3 PM Saturday while four men worked on the big irrigation ditch near Red Lodge. Three others survived. Rash died after being knocked into the water, his companion an Alderman Hicox son among the workers.
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Red Lodge
John Rash
Bridger
Alderman Hicox
Land for Homesteaders in North Fork lands
Kalispell reports about 12 500 acres of Blackfeet National forest lands will be opened to homesteaders. Over 80 farm units will be available after land classification in the North Fork country. Rights of way surveying remains, with completion expected by July first.
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Kalispell
Blackfeet National Forest
North Fork Country
Dr. King's New Life Pills Ad Appeals to Gentle Bowel Health
An old advertisement text features a street crowd scene with a policeman voice and harsh pills exalting a new product. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise gentle action to relieve bowel congestion, claiming health follows. Potts the Druggist sells 25c bottles.
Dairymen to Hold Western Conference in Bozeman
On July 18 and 19 a conference for dairymen and interested parties from the western and northwestern United States will be held in Bozeman. Prominent national figures in the dairy field will address the gathering and discuss problems facing dairymen in Montana and neighboring states.
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Bozemain
United States
Bozeman
Foley's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Say Sable
Rochester man St Charles Sable at 30 Cook Street says Foley's Kidney Pills gave him prompt relief from a long lasting kidney problem. Potts the Druggist endorses the remedy as highly curative and urges its use.
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Charles Sable
Cook St
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Sable
Potts
Well Digger Suffocated Dixon
Ora Sumner aged 23 a member of a well digging firm died 52 feet below ground by asphyxiation. Two rescuers L H Thomas and James M Carver were brought up unconscious after attempting to rescue Sumner.
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Dixon
Ora Sumner
L. H. Thomas
James M. Carver
Sumner
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
The advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a rapid healer for burns cuts bruises boils ulcers eczema sore lips and piles. It claims widespread use after injuries seen in Fourth of July incidents and lists Potts the Druggist as a retailer price of 25 cents.
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Bucklen
L-M
Montana Wool Price Record Hit By J G Yerd Sale
Last Saturday J G Yerd sold 200000 pounds of wool at 205 8 cents per pound. The price is said to be the highest received by Montana wool growers this season.
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Billings
J.G. Yerd
Montana
Eeason
Biggest Wool Clip Ever Sold in Billings
East ern wool buyers claim the 3 500 000 pounds of wool from Rae Bros Sheep Co and 400 000 sheep is the largest single sale ever. S Silbermann & Sons of Chicago purchased the clip for a total near 750 000 dollars, marking Montana’s record. The wool removal spanned a month using 126 shearing machines. prior Montana record was 2 500 000 pounds.
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Billings
S. Silbermann & Sons
Chicago
Rae Bros. Sheep Company
Montana
Seven New Towns Between Lewistown and Great Falls
A. J. Flemming, land agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line, says negotiations for land have begun for seven new towns along the route between Lewistown and Great Falls. Construction is slated to start this month and finish by September 1, 1913.
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Spokane
Lewistown
Great Falls
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
A. J. Flemming
Apple Evaporating Plant Planned by Hamilton-Hamilton
Hamilton-Hamilton will build an apple evaporating plant and has ordered the machinery. The facility will process only apples this season and can dispose of 86,000 bushels. The plant’s capacity is expected to grow next year.
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Hamilton
Wool Sale Totals Near Two Million Pounds
The Great Falls wool sale netted nearly two million pounds at 20 cents a pound. Jeremiah Williams & Co and J. B. Long & Co purchased about 1.5 million pounds, with the F. I. Long clip attached to the J. B. Long group adding roughly 300000 pounds.
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Great
Local Roundup From Dillon Area News and Farewells
County Commissioner Francis returns from Dillon board meeting. Dr Morrow reports Hamilton county nearly matches Beaverhead in tuberculin testing. D N Paris buys Sprinkle ranch near Dillon. Ladies Aid shadow social yields pleasant surprises and strong auction take led by Will Armitage. C K Wyman and G E Martin tour Beaverhead forest. Edith Lawrence celebrates seventh birthday at Bristow home. Mrs Cash and Mrs Stevenson travel. Wold returns to Spokane and California trip for Mrs Cash. Parsons couple returns from Spokane to Topeka connections. Lee and Mrs Shaw head to New York after visiting Bristow ranch pals.
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Dr. Morrow
Dillon
Hamilton County
Beaverhead
D. N. Paris
Will Armitage
C. K. Wyman
Beaverhead Forest
G. E. Martin
Edith Lawrence
Bristow
Edith Arnold
Ruth Pendleton
Warren Shaw
B. A. Risley
R., Hathaway
Dr. Cash
Miss Wold
B. R. Stevenson
W. A. Armitage
Hudson
Cash
California
Mrs. Stevenson
Pueblo
Spokane
Ross Parsons
Parsons
Mamie Dustin
Topeka
Kansas
Wichita
al. Schultz
Fairbanks-Morse Company
Kansas City
Lee Shaw
New York City
Lela Love Endorses Foley's Kidney Pills in Georgia
Mrs Lela Love of Covena Georgia wife of farmer Wiley Love reports instant relief after using Foley's Kidney Pills for sluggish kidneys. She urges sufferers to try them and endorses their claims.
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Lela Love
Wiley Love
Covena
Foley
Notice of Desert Land Claim Proof Appointment at Lakeview
Notice from the Department of the Interior Bozeman State Land Office announces Mary H. York of Anaconda Montana will submit proof to establish desert land claim for Lots 2 3 4 and fractional sections in Township 14 South Range 1 West M P Meridian. Proof to be given before U S Commissioner Frank B Sparrow Lakeview Montana July 29 1912 witnesses Charles F Jones James Blair Fred Hanson Lilian E Culver Now-coalland. First publication June 21 1912.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Bozeman
Montana
Mary H. York
Anaconda
M. P. Meridian
M.R. Wilson
Register
Passing of the Montana Pioneers
Mrs. A. T. Brewer of Salmon City Idaho died at 1 30 Sunday in her seventieth year. Born 1842 in Owensboro Kentucky to slaveholding parents, she journeyed west during the California gold rush and lived in California Nevada Idaho and Montana. She witnessed the Comstock era and resided in Salmon City twenty years leaving ten children, five survivors, and a life described as benevolent and Christian.
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A. T. Brewer
Salmon City
Idaho
Herald
Owensboro
Davis County
Triplett
California
Cape Horn
Golden Gate
West
Nevada
Montana
Virginia City
Comstock
Peter Whaley Pioneer of Montana Dies at 89
Peter Whaley, early Montana pioneer and former Flathead Indian agent, died at his Missoula home after a long illness. Born in Ireland in 1828 he came to America at 13, lived in California, and moved to Montana in 1863 near Alder Gulch. Eight children survive. funeral held at 9:30 a.m. with burial at the Catholic cemetery.
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Missoula
Missoulian
Peter Whaley
Montana
Tella
County Carlo
Ireland
America
California
Mr. Whaley
Hastings
Minn
Hannah Whitehead
Alder Gulch
Flathead
Bitterroot
Stevensville
D. J. Whaley
Chamberlains Tablets Offer Gentle Bowel Relief
Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation with agreeable bowel movement and no unpleasant effects. Promoted for trial and for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Lem
Wright dies in Dayton typhoid fever
Noted aviator Wilbur Wright dies at his Dayton home from typhoid fever. He was born in 1867, marking the passing of a pioneer of aviation this week.
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Wilbur Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Mr Wright
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Pacific Coast
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Hyrn
Samm
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Germany
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BE. H. Harriman
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