Anaconda Copper to Absorb Seven Butte Firms
Butte reports that after April 1 there will be a single company in Butte as the Anaconda Copper company plans to absorb seven of its subsidiaries on March 23. The firms include the Butte & Boston and the Boston & Montana among others, with combined capitalization of 155 million dollars. The parent’s capitalization would rise from 30 million to 150 million.
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Butte
Amalgamated Copper Company
Ben Thayer
Anaconda Company
Anaconda Copper Company
Butte & Boston
Boston & Montana
Washoe
Parrot
Trenton
Big Blackfoot
Diamond Coal & Coke of
Wyoming
Dr King's New Life Pills Claim Quick Relief
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills as the world’s best stomach and liver remedy. Notes causes of indigestion loss of appetite nervousness despondency and headache. Claims easy relief for such troubles and mentions Potts Drug Store price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Potts
Cattle Rustling Charged in Alder Ranch Arrest
Virginia City March 6 Sheriff Nicholas Trauffer arrested Peter Salomon at his ranch near Alder on a grand larceny charge. He is accused of stealing a heifer from Silas A Beebe who owns a ranch on Quakenasp creek.
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Virginia City
Nicholas J. Trauffer
Alder
Peter Salomon
Silas A. Beebe
Quakenasp Creek
Senator Clark Visits Butte to Inspect Flood Damage
Former Senator W A Clark arrived in Butte aboard his private car and will stay for a time to review the railroad flood damage. He plans a future trip to Salt Lake City to continue the inspection and is reported in good health and spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
W A. Clark
Salt Lake City
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promise at City Drug Store
The advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any kidney or bladder trouble not beyond medicine with no medicine better. Sold at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
City Drug Store
Two Arrests In Great Falls Laundry Case
Great Falls reports Alice Locker 23 employed at a local laundry and Edward Locker 25 believed husband are in the city jail as prisoners held in connection with the case.
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Great Falls
Alice Locker
Edward Locker
Mysterious Grave Robbery In Hatfield Case
A grave robbery involving Hatfield Conrad led to the disappearance of his infant son. A charge of complicity in the theft has been filed, and the infant’s body remains unrecovered.
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Hatfield Conrad
How Good News Spreads
An elderly Kentuckian, B F Tolson of Elizabethtown, praised Electric Bitters for restoring health and vitality. He claims the tonic cures stomach issues, regulates the kidneys and bowels, stimulates the liver, and purifies the blood, benefiting tired men and women. Potts, the Druggist, offers a 50 cent bottle with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Tolson
Elizabethtown
Potts
Cyrus Spangler Sentenced to 25 Years for Murder
Lewistown March 4 Cyrus Spangler convicted on second degree murder for killing Lawrence Boland at Forest Grove January 10 last was today sentenced to 25 years by Judge Cheadle after the jury left the penalty to the court.
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Lewistown
Cyrus Spangler
Lawrence Boland
Forest Grove
Cheadle
In Whitehall muster Col Riel faces short turnout
On Thursday evening Colonel Riel mobilized Company E at Whitehall but only 35 men answered the roll as several recruits stayed away. Governor Norris refused to approve the muster roll.
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Whitehall
Saved a Soldier's Life From Consumption in Civil War Tale
J A Stonk of Kemp Texas faced death from a lung illness during the Civil War era. He recovered after using Dr King s New Discovery, boosting his weight from 130 to 178 pounds. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs and lung troubles with a guaranteed trial offer.
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J. A. Stonk
Kemp, Tex
Dr. King
Potts
New Trial Granted for William Rees in Helena Case
The Montana Supreme Court ordered a new trial for William Rees who is serving a 20 year sentence for killing his wife Sarah Rees at the Rees ranch in the Rock Creek basin. Justice Smith delivered the opinion. The order was issued today in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
William Rees
Deer Lodge
Sarah Rees
Rees
Rock Creek Basin
Supreme Court
Smith
Incompetent Testimony Prompts Reversal and New Trial
The court cites clearly incompetent prejudicial testimony offered for the state despite court instructions to disregard. The error was not cured, leading to reversal and an order for a new trial.
No Substitute for Foley's Honey and Tar
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the best safe remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and urges readers to use City Drug Store.
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Foley
Bennett Arrested Over Pony Depot Burglary Case
George T. Bennett is jailed after county officials Knight and Adams link him to the Northern Pacific depot burglary in Pony. A stolen suitcase found in Bennett’s possession corroborates the investigation findings.
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George T. Bennett
Virginia City
Pony
Julian A. Knight
Ide Adams
Northern Pacific
Bennett
Louis James Actor Dies After Night of Illness
Louis James an actor died at 8 30 this morning in his Grandon hotel apartments after a night of heart failure. His wife Mrs James was at his bedside and grief-stricken. Mrs Edwin L Norris wife of the governor aided the family in their loss in the South.
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Louis James
Helena
Grandon Hotel
World famous rifle shot praises Foley's Kidney Pills
Capt Bogardus living in Lincoln Illinois, champion pigeon shooter, credits Foley's Kidney Pills for relief from long kidney and bladder trouble. He says backache, headaches, and cloudy voiding vanished after three bottles, and he now feels 100 percent better. City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogardus
Lincoln
Ill
Foley
I-m City Drug Store
Montana Supreme Court Limits City Debt To Three Percent
Helena March 6 Montana supreme court rules a city cannot incur indebtedness above three per cent of its assessed property valuation. A financially troubled municipality may not invest in lighting plants or other nonessential items until existing obligations are met.
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Helena
Montana
Montana literature favored over neighboring regions in Great Northern exhibits
Helena March 8. Great Northern statistics from its exhibit cars and halls in Boston and St Paul show 80 percent of visitors who show land interest prefer Montana literature. The comparisons include British Columbia Oregon North Dakota and Washington.
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Helena
The
Great Northern
Boston
St. Paul
Montana
British Columbia
Oregon
North Dakota
Washington
Bucklens Amnic Salve Promises Quick Relief
An Awful Eruption of a volcano excites brief interest, and your interest in skin eruptions will be as short, if you use Bucklen's Amnica Salve, their quickest cure. Even the worst boils, ulcers, or fever sores are soon healed by it. Best for Burns, Cuts, Bruises, Sore Lips, Chapped Hands, Children and Piles. It gives instant relief. 25c at Potts' Drug Store.
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Potts
Stewart mine closure ends era in Butte
The Stewart shaft in Butte will never reopen after the engineers' strike. Ore from the Clark properties will be hoisted through the original mine, sending all shipments along the Montana street line and ending use of the Wyoming-West Broadway ore line through the city.
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Butte
Stewart
Clark
Montana Street
Teased Boy Fires Self in Lothrop Home
Eddie Barta aged 11 living with parents in Lothrop obtained a 22 calibre revolver last night after taunting over a girl. He fired a shot into his brain in an upper room of the family residence and died instantly. Pneumonia follows a cold but never follows the use of Foley's Honey and Tar which stops the cough heals the lungs and expels the cold from the system. City Drug Store.
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Lothrop
Eddie Barta
Foley
City Drug Store
Tragedy at Plains as Davis Kills Richards then Turns Gun
At Plains on March 8 H O Davis shot and killed Mrs E L Richards and then turned the gun on himself ending in a double tragedy with a self inflicted wound. Police investigate motive and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Plains
H. O. Davis
E. L. Richards
Woodlark Squirrel Poison Stands as Top Gopher Killer
Grain growers hear Woodlark Squirrel Poison touted as the most reliable agent against gophers squirrels sage rats and prairie dogs. It requires no mixing and is claimed to kill every kernel. The Portland Oregon firm Hoyvr Cuxsacay Co offers a pamphlet and dealer refunds if not as claimed.
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Hoyvr Cuxsacay, Co
Portland
Oregon
Potts
Tragedy at Heron: Husband and Davis Die After Fatal Shooting
At dusk last night at the home of a murdered woman in Heron a husband shot himself and Davis died shortly after. Neighbors found the couple unconscious. a note from Davis said he had ruined the woman's home.
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Heron
Davis
Land Withdrawn Near Yale For Carey Act Reclamation
State officials report withdrawal of 16 000 acres of land near Yale in southern Fergus county. The tract will be watered from Swimming Woman and Careless creeks for reclamation under the Carey act. No contract has yet been entered for the project.
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Helena
State House
Yale
Fergus County
Man Credits Foley Kidney Remedy For Life Savings
Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky declares Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him permanently of kidney disease that would have cost him his life. The customer endorsement appears through City Drug Store with the phrase I have used Foley's Kidney Remedy. 1-m
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Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Foley
City
Death of Pioneer Bozeman Settler R S Sitton
Rachel Sitton aged seventy five died following gallstone surgery. She lived in Montana for sixteen years and leaves husband J M Sitton and seven grown children. Helena reports the railroad commission will aid shippers overcharged by railroads including interstate cases. An order directs Great Northern to repay Mrs S W Whittaker thirty eight dollars and sixty four cents plus six percent interest from April first 1909 for a carload of baled hay from Raynesford to Spokane.
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Bozeman
Rachel Sitton
Montana
J. M. Sitton
Helena
Railroad Commission
Interstate Railroad Commission
Great Northern
S. W.W. Whittaker
Raynesford
Spokane
Night Alarm Ignores Fire Croup Warns Mothers
A night cough warning urges careful mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar at home and give it at the first sign of danger. The ad claims the product has saved many little lives and notes no opiates. City Drug Store.
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Foley
College Changes Hands Helena
A. May of Butte has purchased the Helena Business College from L. A. Hahn and took charge of the school today March 8. The consideration remains undisclosed.
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Helena
L. A. May
Butte
Helena Business College
L. A
Sunday Coming to Butte for Evangelist Visit
Albert P. Gill of Leavenworth Kansas representing Billy Sunday conferred with the Ministerial Association of Butte. The conference indicates Sunday’s arrival is practically assured for early next year.
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Butte
Albert P. Gill
Leavenworth
Kansas
Billy
Ministerial Association of
The Raven Revised With Morning Slog And Soggy Biscuit
A playful mock headline cites a foggy morning scene with a groggy narrator and soggy breakfast. A dramatic scream at the door is dismissed as nothing more, claimed as a suffragette shout in a Chicago Tribune twist.
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Chicago Tribune
They All Balked. A Farmer and His Suburban Life
A farmer boasts of a fine automobile but soon finds it stranded far from home. A neighbor pauses to offer levity and asks about horsepower, prompting the farmer to snap that every one of the engines is the suburbans.
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Montana State News
Sen. Clark
J, Robert Morton
J. W. Lusher, Prop
A. L. Stone
Cashier
Star Restaurant
Back of State Bank
Eaton Crane & Pike CO
Eaton, Crane & Pike
Highland
Tribune Book Store
Dillon, Mont
Mckinley
Tribune
Ass Service
Dillon Bakery
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