Yellowstone National Land Company seeks sale of Granite Mountain farm
In Twin Bridges Montana a corporation named Yellowstone National Land Company advertises the Granite Mountain stock farm above Lyon in the Madison valley for sale. They claim it can grow fruits like Bitterroot Oregon and Washington, but locals say the land is 6000 feet high and best for hay or pasture. Offered in small tracts at 69 dollars per acre on a deferred plan with one dollar down and one dollar per month.
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Twin Bridges
Chicago
Yellowstone National Land Company
Granite Mountain
Jake Baker
Lyon
Madison Valley
Oregon
Washington
Blacksmith Harnesses Mill Creek Power for Sheridan Lights
Rudolph Flick, Sheridan blacksmith, installed a private electric plant using a ditch from Mill Creek to create a one wheel and dynamo setup. The system powers his shop, residence, and the Henry Elling & Co department store, delivering home and business illumination.
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Sheridan
Rudolph Flick
Henry Elling & Co
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Exiled Oklahoma Man
Wm Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklahoma writes of exile from home due to a long lingering lung cough. He tried six bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery and recovered fully. The medicine is claimed to help coughs colds hoarseness sore throat grip bronchitis hemorrhages asthma croup whooping cough 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by Potts the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
Dr. King
I-m
Miner’s Discharge Leads to Suicide in Nevada County
James Foote, a discharged miner, killed himself with a gunshot to the temple at William Miller’s ranch near Virginia City after learning of his discharge from a Lyon mine. The incident occurred yesterday.
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Virginia City
Lyon
James Foote
William Miller
Seventeen Fail Medical Board Exam in Helena
Thirty four applicants passed the recent state board of medical examiners examination in Helena and can now practice medicine. Seventeen applicants failed the test.
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Helena
State Board of Medical Examiners
Tate
Kills Her Foe of Twenty Years With Tonic Aid
Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine declares a 20 year battle with dyspepsia ended by Electric Bitters. She suffered after meals and sleep, tried many remedies, and says the tonic restored health and strength at 70. For indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble lame back female complaints it is unequaled. 50c at Potts Drug Store.
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James Duncan
Haynesville
Potts
Vigilante Move Against Horse Thieves in Montana Valley
In Prickly Pear valley near Ten Mile creek and the Blackfoot district ranchmen form a protective association to crack down on horse and cattle theft. Detectives have gathered enough evidence to act, suspects may reform or leave the country, with funerals hinted if lawbreakers persist.
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Helena
Prickly Pear Valley
Ten Mile Creek
Sunday Closing Campaign Moves in Red Lodge
In Red Lodge on November 2 the Sunday closing campaign gains momentum with temperance proponents pushing the issue. The city council has ordered an election for November 15 to decide on closing saloons each night at midnight until 6 am and all day Sunday until Monday morning.
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Red Lodge
Arnica Salve Cures Boy After Scalding Incident
A Nebo Kentucky boy suffered a severe scald but was fully cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve S Mary Taylor writes of the remedy praised for burns cuts wounds boils and skin eruptions selling for 25 cents at Pott's drug store.
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Matia Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
Pott’s
Startling Robbery on Missoula's Busy Higgins Avenue
Two unidentified men robbed the Beesom & Armstrong clothing store on Higgins Avenue at noon today. The daring hold up occurred near the hotel and city center, shocking Missoula residents with its nerve and secrecy. Police search for suspects continues as details remain scarce.
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Missoula
Beesom & Armstrong
Higgins Avenue
Clerk robs store then strolls away on Higgins Avenue
P Phillips, a store clerk, opened the cash register and took about $300 before leaving the shop. He calmly walked down Higgins Avenue, one accomplice rolling a cigarette as they escaped.
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P. Phillips
Higgins Avenue
Butte Pastor Resigns for College Role
Butte Nov 4 The Rev Eugene V Ostrander has resigned as pastor of the South Butte Presbyterian church to serve as field secretary for the College of Montana at Deer Lodge. The resignation takes effect on and after next Sunday.
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Butte
Eugene V. Ostrander
South Butte
Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised remedy
A brief advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as the world s best remedy for sick and nervous headaches. It promises relief and improved health through purer blood and stronger nerves, with a 25 cent price at Pott s drug store and quick care.
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Dr. King
Pott's
Appeal in Smoke Case Set for San Francisco Court
Anaconda November 1 the appeal of the well known smoke case will be heard in the circuit court of appeals in San Francisco. Farmers of the Deer Lodge valley delayed proceedings to avoid $27 000 in transcript costs. The court ordered the original record be certified up and the appeal will proceed.
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Anaconda
Circuit Court of Appeals of
San Francisco
Deer Lodge
Circuit Court of Appeals
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Certification
City Drug Store certifies all druggists refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughing cold. It claims to stop cough heal lungs prevent pneumonia and consumption with no opiates. The genuine product comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
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Foley
Goodman guilty of second degree murder verdict
Meyer Goodman is found guilty of murder in the second degree for killing Charles Pretz. The jury returned the verdict last night and the court will determine the punishment.
Largest sale of non irrigated wheat in Montana
A sale of 4000 bushels of dry land wheat from brush land in western Carbon county was bought by a Billings flouring mill. It is reported as the state's biggest such sale to date.
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Red Lodge
Carbon County
Billings
Montana
Foley's Kidney Pills credited with recovery by Danville user
Mrs. Louie Hite of Danville Illinois reports in a letter dated October 1 that after four doctors failed to help and other remedies worsened her condition she was given Foley's Kidney Pills. She says she improved enough to do her housework and urges others with kidney or bladder trouble to start taking the pills to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. She mentions City Drug Store as her source.
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Louie Hite
Oudlen St
Danville
Foley
Bright
City Drug Store
State Treasury Receipts and Disbursements Report
In Melena on Oct 30 the October report from State Treasurer Esselstyn shows receipts of 166,818 and disbursements of 168,818. The treasury cash balance totals 411,472, with all but 50,000 in the school fund.
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Melena
Esselstyn
Brothers J J Gass and R Gass Charged in King Murder
Lewistown November 2 James J Gass Jr and Robert Gass are jailed on murder charges in the death of Thomas King an aged state pioneer at George Frazer s ranch on Running Wolf creek 13 miles northwest of Stanford Two days earlier the men allegedly clubbed King with a rifle in anger over Kings killing of the Gasses dog which had pulled down a side of beef
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Lewistown
James J. Gass, Jr
Robert Gass
Thomas King
George Frazer
Running Wolf Creek
Stanford
James
King
Gasses
Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Remedy from City Drug Store claims it can cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medicine. It targets backache and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes.
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Foley
Bright
City Drug Store
Butte Mine Payrolls Reach Record Monthly Level
Butte officials estimate that the average earnings per month for each miner are about $100, yielding a total mine payroll around $1,180,000 monthly. This figure would be among the highest in the camp’s history.
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Butte
Rochester Gold Mining and Milling company formed
Articles of incorporation filed in Virginia City for the Rochester Gold Mining and Milling company with principal place of business in Butte and corporate existence set for 40 years.
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Virginia City
Rochester Gold Mining and Milling Company
Butte
Rochester mining company chartered in old camp
Capital stock set at 40000 dollars divided into 4000 shares of ten dollars par. Organization aims to operate mining property in the old camp of Rochester in this county, with prospects of reviving former activity.
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Rochester
Butte Ministerial group cites evils in restricted district
A report to the Butte police committee describes a vivid night scene in the redlight district with violations of the wine room laws. The ministerial association urges action against all violators and asks the city attorney to proceed and the mayor to enforce existing regulations.
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Butte
Butte Ministerial Association
No Case on Record for Foley's Honey and Tar
No case on record of a cough or cold leading to pneumonia after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The advertisement claims it stops coughs and breaks colds quickly and warns to refuse any but the genuine product in a yellow package. Sold at City Drug Store.
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Foley
Opinion From Galen Advises Reissuing County Deeds
Helena November 3 The attorney general advises counties that when deeds to property are voided by the supreme court the county must act as if no deed existed and resubmit notice of application 30 days after service The county treasurer should then execute a new deed to the state on the farm prepared by the attorney general’s office for all counties of the state.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Kelley
Boulder
Attorney General’s Office
Foley's Urine Laxative Promises Clear Complexion
An old advertisement touts Foley's Urine Laxative as a cure for constipation and liver troubles claiming it stimulates organs and cleanses the system to help you feel well. 1-m Y City Drug Store.
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Foley
Y City Drug Store
Heinze to Return to Butte for Mining Interests
Local counsel announces F. Augustus Heinze will return from New York on Saturday to take up permanent residence in Butte and devote himself to mining interests in Montana and Utah.
Moral Wave in Fergus Sparks City Council Debate
Lewistown November 3 The Misinterial association of Lewistown pressed to remove the restricted district at last night’s council meeting. Chief J C Bebb opposed the move fearing it would scatter the women and worsen immorality by removing supervision. Council members echoed the police chief’s view and favored maintaining the district.
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Fergus
Lewistown
J.C. Bebb
Chief Bebb
Lady Hurt in Runaway Near Dell
Mrs Edward Crowns suffered a serious runaway accident four miles from Dell while riding home. The frightened horse threw her against a wire fence injuring her right hip and thigh. Dr Bond of Dillon treated the wounds with 16 stitches.
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Dell
Edward Crowns
Ranaway
Bond
Dillon
Making Herself at Home
Last summer five year old Lola tells her aunt to feel at home and the aunt asks how to do that. Lola answers that she should pitch in and help with mom and work.
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Lola
Mammar
Churches of Dillon Schedule Services
St James Episcopal on Corner Washington and Glendale holds Holy Communion on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and at 7 a.m. on other Sundays. Morning prayer at 11, evening prayer at 7:30, and Sunday school at 9:45. Presbyterian Church at Corner Pacific and Glendale led by Rev. Dr. A B Martin offers morning service at 11, Sabbath school at noon, Christian Endeavor at 7, and evening service at 7:30.
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St. James Episcopal
Washington and
Glendale Sts
S. D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Corner Pacific and
A. B. Martin
Christian Endeavor
Catholic Church Sunday Mass Schedule and Details
Announcement lists liturgical times with low mass at 8 and high mass at 10 30 on first and second Sundays each month. Fourth Sunday offers low masses at 8 and 10 30 a m with Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 7 30. Masses rotate Dillon Lima and Melrose on specific Sundays. Reverend D Forry is pastor.
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Dillon
Lima
Melrose
D. Forry
Grace M E Church Service Schedule
Grace M. E. Church at Bannack and Washington Sts lists Rev. F. E. Dodds as pastor. Sunday school at 10, morning worship 11, class meeting at noon, Epworth League at 7 30, evening worship at 7 30. First Sunday sacred concert, Wednesday prayer meeting at 8.
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Grace M. E. Church
Bannack
Washington Sts
F. E. Dodds
Epworth Leaguet
Baptist Church Service Schedule at Corner Idaho and Se Bree Streets
Rev. F. A. Colver pastors a Baptist church on the corner of Idaho and Se bree streets. Sabbath school starts at 10 o'clock with worship and preaching at 11 o'clock, adult Bible class at 12.15, and evening services at 7.30.
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Baptist Church
Idaho
Sebree Streets
F. A. Colver
English Fine Penalties For Verbal Offenses In 17th Century
The text outlines penalties in 17th century England for insults and swearing. It notes fines set for various classes such as lords and esquires, with harsher penalties for direct accusations and lighter costs for repeated offenses. Swearing was also suppressed under 1650 law.
A Bit of a Bull from a Melbourne Club Complaint
A quip from a Melbourne club complaint book notes the lavatory hot water was cold today with no hot water available. The entry, in the hand of a well known doctor, references Irish members among the club’s circulars and jokes about amenities.
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Melbourne
Newlyweds Debate Purchases Over Cheap Curtains
Dialogue shows Mr and Mrs Newlywed arguing about buying useless items and cheap curtains. He scolds her for purchases. she admits they were told to stop buying things just because they were cheap. The exchange reveals tension over household spending and obedience.
In Old Bohemia Bohemian Quip Sparks Banter
A Chicago News quip about meeting picturesque long haired knights of the pen and palette. A refined stranger praises Bohemians while a guide jokes that a real bohemian will seek leadership soon after meeting.
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Old
Bohemia
Chicago News
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