Smallpox rise and shifts in Montana towns
Montana notes report rising smallpox in Helena, closure of all slot machines in Anaconda, cattle moving to northern ranges, a new 100 barrel flour mill planned in Missoula by W A Clark, and Havre voting bonds for electric light and water works. Other items include crops late but promising, a desire for a McKinley reception performance by the Fort Shaw Indian band, and various local civic and economic updates across the state.
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Missoula
W. A. Clark
Havre
Northern Pacific
Fort Shaw
McKinley
Senator Clark
Clark
G. Wild
Boulder
Helena
Sisterhood
Sherman's Headache Oure for instant relief
The ad promises instant relief from headaches and neuralgia with Sherman’s Headache Cure. It claims one dose offers immediate relief and guarantees every box as harmless. Sold by City Drug Store with prices 25c and 100c per box.
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Sherman
City Drug Store
Centennial Mining Company Expands Ore Work at Brandon
The Centennial Toledo Gold Silver Copper Lead Mining company reports ongoing day and night mining at Brandon with drilling and drift work set to begin soon. The brief notice confirms continued operations and expanded activity at the Brandon site.
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Centennial
Toledo, Gold, Silver Copper & Lead Mining
Éhd Milling Company
Brandon
Local Resident Credits Pain Balm For Relief From Sciatic Rheumatism
Josh Edgar of Germantown Gadryl says he suffered sciatic rheumatism for 14 years before trying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and eventual cure, praising the liniment for restoring health and removing persistent pain.
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Josh Edgar
Gérmantowy
Gadryl
Chamberlain
L. J. Williams
Dr Hanaford endorses Kemp’s Balsam for cough cure
A historical notice quotes Dr J H Hanaford from the Western Plowman claiming early cough treatment can arrest the first steps toward consumption and protect lungs. It promotes Kemp’s Balsam for the throat and lungs as the proper remedy, with large bottles priced at 2.50 and 6.00, sold by City Drug Store.
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J. H. Hanaford
Kemp
City Drug Store
Dublin Gulch Toughs Attack Citizen in Butte
Young Dublin Gulch residents attacked a Butte citizen with sticks and stones. After being knocked down, the man fired a shot at the youths. Police appear unable to curb the trouble.
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Dublin
Butte
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Sold at Central Pharmacy
Advertises Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets with promise of immediate relief or money back Each small tablet costs 25p and comes in a handsome tin box Sold by L. J. Williams at Central Pharmacy.
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Acker’s
L. J. William's
Central Pharmacy
Montana Sunday School Convention Convenes in Billings
The twelfth annual Montana state Sunday School association meeting was held in Billings this week with about 70 delegates in attendance.
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Montana State Sunday School Association
Billings
White Sulphur Springs Sees Building Boom
White Sulphur Springs experiences a renewed lease on life with a construction and real estate boom. The resort town sees bustling activity in stage lines stables hotels and lodging houses as demand surges.
Crause's Cold Cure Capsules for cold relief
Advertisement advises taking two or three Crause's Cold Cure Capsules during the day and two before bed to ensure sound sleep and a free bowel movement by morning. It promises the cold will melt away with continued treatment the next day. Price 25c. Sold by City Drug Store.
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City Drug Store
Bimetallic at Washington Bar Plans Mine Mill Test
The Bimetallic at Washington Bar employs six men and will build a mill near the mine to run thousands of tons of granite through the mill to determine if gold is present in paying quantities.
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Washington Bar
Krause's Headache Capsules Marketed in Local Drug Store
A local advertisement urges readers to buy Krause's Headache Capsules at 25 cents from Vitty Drug Store promising relief even if skull is cracked and claiming the product is harmless with a guarantee.
President McKinley Declines Billings Visit Invitation
President McKinley declines the Billings invitation and the Interstate Memorial association committee due to it not fitting his western trip itinerary. The decision reflects scheduling constraints during his planned western tour.
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McKinley
Billings
Interstate Memorial Association
Civil War Vet Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana writes that his wife, long sick despite good doctors, was wholly cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He urges others to try them, claiming remarkable health results. The testimonial ends with a brief promotional line about availability at City Drug.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Claims Rapid Cure
A LaGrange Georgia man suffered six months with a running sore. Higg Jogshut reports Bucklin’s Arnica Salve cured it in five days. Said to heal ulcers wounds piles and is marketed with guarantee of cure by Solicby City Drug Store.
Butte Plans Welcome Parade for President McKinley
Butte residents are rounding up a reception program for President McKinley with events including a grand parade and related ceremonies to honor his visit. The effort mobilizes local organizations and volunteers ahead of the presidential appearance.
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Butte
McKinley
Chinook Votes to Incorporate as Town
Chinook voters approve incorporation by 66 to 36 in the town election, the most exciting ballot in years. The measure now makes Chinook an official municipal entity.
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Chinook
Lane's Medicine Herbal Laxative Tea for Daily Bowels
A pleasant herb drink improves morning brightness and complexion. The doctor says it gently acts on the stomach liver and kidneys as a laxative. Made from herbs and prepared as tea. Lane's Medicine moves the bowels daily. Price 250 and 50o. For sale by City Drug.
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Lane
City Drug Store
Labor Trouble In Great Falls Street Department Ended
The street department in Great Falls has resolved its labor dispute and workers have returned to their jobs.
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Great Falls
The Homeliest Man in Dillon Ad Offers Kemp's Balsam
An advertisement invites readers to visit a druggist for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. It claims to cure chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption and notes price options 25c and 50c with City Drug Store as seller.
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City Drug Store
Bozeman Landmark Demolished for New Block by Nelson Story
The first brick building in Bozeman will be torn down to clear space for a two story block. Nelson Story plans to erect the new structure replacing the landmark.
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Bozeman
Nelson Story
Herbal remedy promises cure and money back guarantee
An advertisement promotes Moki tea as a permanent cure for constipation indigestion and sleep issues. It claims the drink makes users happy and productive with a satisfaction guarantee or money back. The ad lists L. J. Williams of Central Pharmacy and notes a mining inspection tour led by John Byrne and John J. Barry beginning this week.
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L. J. Williams
Central Pharmacy
John Byrne
John J. Barry
Butte
Acker English Remedy Advertised for Croup Relief
Brief ad style note promising Acker's English Remedy for croup with phrases on relief and payment terms. Mentions a price of 25 and 50 cents and attributes to L. J. Williams. Source fragment lacks clear dates or location.
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Acker
L. J. William S
Cantral Pharmacy
Sugar beet culture starts in Bitter Root valley
The Daly estate and the great stock farm plan a beet growing experiment this year as a new industry begins in Bitter Root valley.
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Bitter Root
Admisible Ad from City Drug Store
An old medical ad promotes Lachty's Celery Nerve Oatn as a remedy for diseases arising from impure blood. It highlights purity claims and lists City Drug Store as the seller with unspecified pound pricing.
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Ty City Drugstofe
Celery-Nerve Compound Promises Body Cleanse
An ad describes winter illness and spring fatigue with a tonic claim. Tachty’s Celery-Nerve Compound is said to purify the blood tone nerves and restore energy. It is advertised as a product available at the City Drug.
Forsyth to Host Record Horse Sale in June
From June 17 to 27 Forsyth will host the largest horse sale on record featuring ten thousand horses. Special rail rates will be offered by the Northern Pacific and the Chicago Minneapolis lines to attendees and buyers.
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Forsyth
Northern Pacific
Chicago- Minneapolis
Woman recounts preventing whooping cough complications
A mother with experience warns how to prevent dangerous outcomes from whooping cough. She notes her three children, including a three month old baby, all recovered well after taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, contrasting with others whose parents did not use it. The remedy is sold by L. J. Williams.
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Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springville
Ala
L. J. Williams
No Strike in Butte As Workers Report No Grievance
Contrary to expectations there was no strike in Butte on the first instant. It transpired that the working men had no grievance to be adjusted.
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Lawrence
Montana Jockey Club
California
Montana
John C. Reznor
Butte
Horr
Aldridge
Montana Central
Boulder
Butte Miner’s Union
Treasury
Lnst
National Irrigation Offer Bundles Two Papers
National Irrigation, a journal devoted to irrigation, offers a one year subscription bundled with The Lon Term for two dollars and twenty five cents. Four arrears subscribers may pay at this office to join the offer. The December issue covers the National Irrigation Congress held in Chicago and is in limited supply.
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National Irrigation
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
Miss Florence Putney Killed in Elevator Shaft Fall
Miss Florence Putney of Missoula died instantly after falling down an elevator shaft at the M M store on Tuesday. Local authorities investigated the incident and described the cause as accidental.
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Florence Putney
Missoula
M.M
Local Patent Remedy Ad Toasts Chamberlain’s Product
An Oklahoma seller from Plymouth promotes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claiming five bottles sold to three customers yesterday. The ad urges keeping a bottle at home and implies timely relief, noting continued effectiveness this morning.
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Chamberlain
Phelps
Plymouth
Oklahoma
Williams
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