Two Killed In Rocky Mountain Freight Wreck Near Missoula
A runaway Northern Pacific freight train derailed on Al mountain east of Marant thstle eleven miles west of Missoula about 7 PM Monday. Engineer L. D. Stern and Fireman Charles E. Juillerant of Missoula are missing and presumed dead. Rear Brakeman G. A. Murphy was badly hurt, skull fractured, feared not to survive. Other crew members escaped. In Butte, Mrs. Robert Bryant was shot and killed by Harry Penna in her doorway at 5 AM Saturday. Penna captured and confessed, saying a love affair with the England-based woman led to jealousy and murder.
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Missoula
Rocky Mountain Division
Northern Pacific Railroad
al Mountain
Marant Thstle
L. D. Stern
Charles E. Juillerant
Butte
Robert Bryant
Harry Penna
Penna
Wesson
East Park Street
England
Australia
Postmaster Robbed At Riverton Ia. Letter Recalls Electric Bitters
Riverton postmaster G. W. Fouts was robbed and nearly lost his life. He writes that after a 20 year liver complaint caused jaundice his doctor prescribed Electric Bitters, which cured him and kept him well for eleven years. The tonic is sold by R L Riley’s Drug Store for 50 cents.
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G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Lawfort
R. L. Riley’s
Billings Fines Gamblers in District Court
The district court fined $1,900 on nineteen guilty pleas in gambling cases. Eighteen cases stemmed from complaints by Rev. McCullough in January and February, and one came from a grand jury indictment.
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Billings
Bozeman
McCullough
Bucklen Arnica Salve Heals 23-Year Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroling Wisconsin found lasting relief after 23 years from a running sore on her leg cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad proclaims it the best antiseptic for piles wounds and sores and lists R L Riley's Drug Store as the seller for 25 cents.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroling
Wis
Arnica
R. L. Riley
Forest Ranger Exam Dates Set for Missoula
The forest ranger examination will be held in Missoula on May 14 15 and 16 conducted by E A Sherman forest supervisor of the Hell Gate reserve Applicants may obtain blanks from Mr Sherman and must file them in his hands at least one week before the examinations.
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Missoula
Forest Rangers
E. A. Sherman
Hell Gate Reserve
Sherman
Mr. Sherman
Dr. Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills claiming faster relief from constipation and related ills with guaranteed strength and vigor. It emphasizes quick and painless release and features R L Riley Druggist attribution and a 25 cent price.
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Dr. King
R. L. Riley
Montana Triumph over Washington in Conference Track Meet
The University of Montana defeated Washington State College at Pullman by 62 to 51 points in a closely watched meet on Montana field Saturday. A large crowd filled the grandstand and sidelines enjoying competitive events and the spirited turnout.
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University Wop
Missoula
University of Montana
Montana
Washington State College
Pullman
Washington
Syrup of Figs Remains Preferred Laxative for Children
The passage asserts that Syrup of Figs provides better gentle laxative relief for children than other remedies. It notes that children enjoy the product and that the true remedy is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Fig Syrup. Co. Only
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Chamberlain
Riley
Farmers Ditch Company buys Bradford reservoir for irrigation scheme
Announced by the Farmers Ditch company of Scandinavia farmers in Burton beach Teton county near Great Falls that they have purchased the Bradford reservoir site and will install an irrigation system to cover about 100000 acres at an initial cost under two dollars per acre.
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Great Fallsie
Farmers’ Ditch Company
Burton Beach
Teton County
Great Falls
Bradford Reservoir
Confederate Money Circulation Reported in Butte
Police report several complaints about Confederate currency in circulation in Butte with $5 and $10 notes accepted at face value. Authorities are working to identify the circulators but no arrests have been made yet. Businessmen are urged to beware.
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Butte
Labor clash splits crowds at Missoula court meeting
A Monday labor gathering at the Missoula courthouse sees AFL adherents control the courtroom while IWW supporters occupy the square. Morning tensions ease as barriers prevent violence though sharp exchanges occur and personalities flare in speeches about labor conflict.
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Missoula
International
Industrial Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
Jung Poaver
Second body found near Northern Pacific wreck site
Coroner Charles H. Marsh was notified that charred remains were found on Evaro hill after Sunday's Northern Pacific wreck. The description fits a man blanketed in a prior report. the traveling companion said they rode together from Trout Creek and that the man had worked in Sand Point, Idaho, en route to Missoula.
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Missoula
Charles H. Marsh
Evaro Hill
Rods
Trout Creek
Sand Point
Idaho
Stallion Prochein 23532 to season in Dillon at Orr stables
An advertisement notes Stallion Prochein 23532 will stand this season in Dillon at W. C. Orr’s stables. The bay trotting stallion is standard and registered, 15.34 hands high and about 1200 pounds, once owned by Hon. Lee Mantle, with notable action, style and speed. full particulars are in the ad.
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Prochein
Dillon
W. C. Orr
Lee Mantle
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