Two new smallpox cases reported in Missoula
Montana news briefs list Missoula cases of small pox and multiple obituaries, arrests, and local incidents. Pioneer deaths include Mrs. Norris of Helena and Flora Walling of Utica. Also notes on strikes, politics, and a reformist temperance speaker in Butte.
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Missoula
Flora A. Walling
Utica
Montana
Butte
Bozeman
Wilkin
Yellowstone
Livingston
Red Lodge Miner’s Union
Billings
H. J. Wackerlin
Fort Benton
Chicago
French E. Oliver
Headache Capsules Promise Instant Pain Relief
Ad promotes Krause's Headache Capsules with a guarantee and claims to prevent pain even if the skull is cracked. States price and that City Drug sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
City Drug Store
Peters Murder Trial Transcript Ordered By Judge Clancy
Judge Clancy orders a transcript of testimony from the first Peters Colby murder trial in Butte. The jury failed to reach a verdict and Peters remains out on a $1,000 bond.
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Clancy
H. W. Peters
E. T. Colby
Butte
Peters
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Severe Coughs
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana reports a months long cough and coughing up blood until Dr King’s New Discovery cured her after using three one dollar bottles. The ad promises relief for coughs colds grippe bronchitis and throat lung troubles with trial bottles available at the City Drug store.
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Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
City Drag Store
Snohomish Mine Receivers Report Strong Profits
General Harris, receiver for the Snohomish and Tramway mines, files his eleventh monthly report showing the mines earning money. Cash in First National Bank of Butte on February 1 is $126 576.14. Development work on Tramway progresses, and the general expects the mine to reach profitability soon.
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Harris
Snohomish
First National Bank
Butte
Electric Bitters Benefit Lancaster Man and Wife
F. J. Green of Lancaster New Hampshire reports chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved after using Electric Bitters. He credits his wife’s long health to the same remedy describing it as splendid for female troubles and a grand tonic. City Drug Store offers them at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Extension Proposal
A favorable report supports extending the Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad from Evarts to Helens. Appointed investigators endorsed the proposition after study and recommendations.
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Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Evarts
Helens
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children
F P Moran a Petersburg barber recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with bad coughs and whooping cough praising its safety as it contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by L J Williams.
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Chamberlain
F. P. Moran
Petersburg
L. J. Williams
Death of Senator Courtney in Helena Hospital
State Senator Thomas F. Courtney of Silver Bow county died Monday night at St. John’s hospital Helena from pneumonia. He was regarded as one of the ablest members of the current legislature.
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Thomas F. Courtney
Silver Bow County
St. John’s Hospital
Helena
Acker's Blood Elixir Promises Cure for Blood Diseases
An advertisement touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a remedy for dull headaches pains in the body feverishness pimples and impure blood. It claims to purify for good health and offers a positive guarantee with sales through L J Williams Central Pharmacy.
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Acker
L J.william’s Central Pharmacy
Hesperus Claim Case Seeks Inter est Dispute Resolution
James A. Murray sues G H Casey administrator of Gregory M Lyons estate to settle the Hesperus lode claim interests. Lee Mantle counters with an answer asking dismissal and denial of appointing a referee.
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James A. Murray
G. H. Casey
Gregory M. Lyons
Lee Mantle
Woman cured of nervous prostration by Celery Nerve Compound
A woman with three years of nervous prostration reports two bottles of Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound cured her. She says she hardly knows if she has nerves now as she never feels them. Sold by City Drug store.
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City Drug Store
Found Quilty John O'Brien Found Guilty of Manslaughter
An 18 year old, John O'Brien, was convicted of manslaughter for stabbing Ole Thompson to death in a Butte saloon on January 15. Judge Clancy sentenced him to six years in the penitentiary.
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Clyde Adams
Butte
John O'Brien
Ole Thompson
Clancy
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Daughter’s Scald Head
A Morganton Tennessee mother O D Isbill reports a severe scalp outbreak on his daughter that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve completely cured. The ad claims guaranteed relief for eczema pimples sores ulcers piles and more, priced at 25 cents at City store.
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O. D. Isbill
Morganton, Tenn
Bucklen
City Drug Store
Two Years Hard Labor for Burglary in Montana
Thomas McGinnias was sentenced by Judge Webster in Missoula to two years of hard labor for burglary on March 1. The report also mentions the popular Syrup of Figs laxative and notes Dr. Dodd, reportedly lost on the Rio, may still be in Honolulu.
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Thomas McGinnias
Webster
Missoula
Dr. Dodd
Rio
Honolulu
Butte
Untitled ad fragment on Lane's Tea product claim
An OCR fragment promotes Lane's Tea as a remedy to cleanse stomach and bowels and freshen breath, noting it can be bought "by City Drug Stores" in a local ad context.
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Lane
City Drag Stores
Montana man traps lion and claims different big cats
A Gallatin county man trapped a mountain lion in bear trap and tried to kill it with a large club. He nearly lost his life in the encounter and concluded that Montana and Colorado lions are different creatures.
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Gallatin County
Bear
Montana
Colorado
Krause Cold Cure Promises Fast Cold Relief
Krause's cold cure claims to break up a cold in 24 hours without interrupting work. It also offers prevention if taken at first symptoms. Price 250. Sold by City Drug store.
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City Drug Store
Electric Power in Flathead Rails Planned
A Big Fork Power and Light company is organized with capital stock of 100000 to build an electric railroad from Big Fork to Kalispell.
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Flathead
Big Fork
Dr J H Hanaford Endorses Kemp Balsam for First Cough
In the Western Plowman Dr J H Hanaford asserts early cough treatment can arrest consumption progress and develop lungs. Kemp’s Balsam for the Throat and Lungs is promoted as the remedy, with large bottles priced at 250 and 50 cents, sold by City Drug Store.
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Wilelisma’ Drug Store
J. H. Hanaford
Kemp
City Drug Store
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Cash Buyers’ Union
New York
Fair Bannack Stret
Dillon
Jacob Teitjan
Anaconda
Julius
South Butte
The
Yellowstone Transportation Company
National Park
Libby
Frank Smith
Blackfoot
G. A. RB
Maria Stevens
Insane Asylum
Mike Morrissey
Jacob Kuzie
Warm Springs Insane Asylum
Thomas M. Brady
United States
Ilolena
Tim Haney
Nipper
Anna Schott
Marie King
U. S
Hiram Blanchard
Boston and
Wm. Faull
Hellstone Creek
Garrison
Arthur Williams
McGinnis
Robert Lea
Red Lodge
Williams’ Drug Store
A. H. Ramsey
Ladies Home Journal
Johnny Griffin
Manhattan
Mont
Pat Crowe
Alex
Ed Swanson
Bruger Canyon
John Griffin
Silver Bow
G. H. Mayer
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Strikeza
Childern
Courtney
Hesperus
California Fig Syrup Co
Teddy
Esa
Prea Mya
Kansas City & St. Louis
Hot Springs, Abk
Carlsbad
H. B
Kooser
P. A
J. Oo. Breber
Tt. YF
Salt Lake City
Utar
Townsend
ST Louis
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