John S M Neill Dead Helena Leader of Local Press
Helena mourns John S M Neill longtime Helena Independent proprietor and political figure dies in Hot Springs Arkansas after years of ill health. He served as surveyor general of Montana during Cleveland's second term and led state Democratic efforts. His work helped create Mount Helena Forest Park and Grand Boulevard.
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John S.M. Neill
Helena
Arkansas Hot Springs
John S. M. Neill
Neill
Montana
Cleveland
Democratic State Central Committee
Independent
Mount Helena Forest Park
Legrand Cannon
West Side
Billings
Tippetts
Wyoming
Lovell
J. G. Eiseman
Park City
John Stewart
Sugar
Witness Walks 138 Miles To Reach District Court
Elmer Caldwell of Ridge near the Wyoming line walked 138 miles to attend the present term of district court in Miles City. He started from Camp Crook after the stage ran 20 hours late and endured snow and ice one to two feet deep in southern Custer county to reach court on foot.
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Miles City
District Court
Elmer Caldwell
Caldwell
Ridge
Wyoming Line
Camp Crook
Custer County
Codify School Laws Meeting at Capitol
The state educational commission met at the capitol to codify the state school laws and align them with changing conditions. The adjourned Saturday session continued the work with members Sup erintendent John Dietrich Helena and Grant E Finch Dillon among others.
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Helena
State Educational Commission
Capitol
Finch
Dillon
Troy
Havre
John Dietrich
B. FP
Malden
Lincoln County
J. T. Troy
Grant E. Finch
WE. Harmon
Oscar Bullard Called In Helena
Oscar Bullard aged 32 son of Mas sena Bullard died in a New York hospital on March 24. He was a Helena native and Helena high school graduate who later attended Columbia University and worked with a New York manufacturing concern. The body will be brought back to Helena for burial.
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Helena
Oscar Bullard
Massena Bullard
New York City
Helena High School
Columbia University
New York
Milwaukee to Electrify Harlowton to Deer Lodge Line
The Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railroad plans to electrify its Harlowton to Deer Lodge line about 125 miles. Power arrangements are being made and construction will begin, marking the start of a broader electrification of the system.
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Livingston Enterprise
Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railroad
Harlowton
Deer Lodge
Milwaukee
Flags Planted on Panama Pacific Grounds by Four States
A San Francisco dispatch reports state flags from Washington Idaho Montana and Utah were planted on the Panama Pacific International Exposition grounds on the 22nd. Sites were selected by Governors Hay Hawley Norris and Spry and adjoin Oregon and Nevada plots with Idaho and Montana near the bay shore.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promoted for Coughs
The Child's Welfare movement engages thought ful people as it touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a valuable aid for mothers. Coughs and colds that may lead to croup bronchitis and pneumonia yield quickly to its healing soothing qualities say Potts the druggist.
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Foley
Potts
Single Bid T Tuberculosis Hospital Construction Helena
State board of examiners opened bids for the tuberculosis hospital asylum project in Helena. Only one bid submitted by William Y. Murray of Helena totaling 28 000 dollars with allocations 19 750 for administration building 4 500 for six open air cottages 2 500 for the stable and 1 230 for the chicken house. Action on the bid was deferred.
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Helena
State Board of Examiners
State Tuberculosis Hospital Asylum
William Y. Murray
Kidney pills ease backache and kidney pains say Bloomington man
D Toomey of 803 East Olive Street Bloomington Illinois reports severe backache and kidney pain before trying Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills did wonders and he can work a full day without pain as declared by Potts the druggist.
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D. Toomey
E. Olive St
Bloomington
Ill
Foley
Potts
Record Cold Grips Montana With 20 Below Zero
The state’s lowest reading was 20 below at Chessman reservoir, 20 miles west of Helena, while Helena registered two above. Heavy snowfall occurred over the past three days.
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Helena
Montana
Chessman Reservoir
Wool Contracted by Boston Firm at Lewistown Sale
More than 750000 pounds of wool were contracted for by a Boston firm on the 23d at 18 cents a pound. It marks the first large purchase at Lewistown this season.
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Lewistown
Boston
How Colds Cause Kidney Disease
How Colds Cause Kidney Disease. Partly by driving blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys, and partly by throwing too much work upon them. Foley Kidney Pills strengthen the kidneys give tone to the urinary organs and restore the normal action of the bladder. They are tonic in action quick in results. Try them. Potts the druggist. 1m.
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Potts
Tobacco grows in Montana as witnessed by samples
A Billings chamber of commerce meeting showcased tobacco samples brought by a Japanese grower from the Clark Fork valley. The plants reportedly mature and rival the color and quality of established state crops, demonstrating Montana's potential as a tobacco producer.
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Montana Tobacco
Billings
Chamber of Commerce
Clark Fork Valley
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Easy Health
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming fast health benefits with no griping or distress. The slogan notes earth’s motion and urges purchase for better feelings, priced at 25c at Potts druggist.
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Dr. King
Potts
Montana public land convention names three on executive committee
The executive committee for the public land convention includes Charles S. Hartman of Bozeman Lew L. Callaway of Virginia City and David Hilger of Lewistown as named members.
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Montana
Public Land Convention
Charles S. Hartman
Bozeman
Lew L. Callaway
Virginia City
David Hilger
Lewistown
Don’t Be Bald Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Growth
An advertising notice touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as preventing baldness and stimulating hair growth with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It claims 93 of 100 successes after proper use and describes the product as non greasy and pleasant smelling. Sold at The Herall Store Potts the Druggist 15 Bannack St in a local storefront notice.
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Rexall
Herall
Potts the Druggist
Bannack St
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