Montana News A Terrible Disaster
Montana reports a deadly rescue attempt at Kearsage where Supt. Turner and two assistants died from asphyxiation during a shaft fire while four entombed miners perished. Helena notes a land office order to withdraw 2,142,700 acres across Chateau and Teton counties from entry with limited homestead rights. Anacondia sees rent cuts by up to one half in office buildings. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure with a 50 cent price at City Drug Store.
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Virginia City
Kearsage
B. Turner
Apex
Helena
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
Chateau and
Teton Counties
Anacondia
Syrup of Figs Now Rebranded by California Fig Syrup Co
The ad promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and claims it is the true remedy. It states the Calornia Fig Syrup Co manufactures the product and implies it is preferred over other laxatives for its soothing effect on kids.
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Calornia Fig Syrup Co
Pioneer Day Celebration in Pioneer Hall Honors Helena Statehood
The Society of Montana Pioneers set November 8 as Pioneer Day to mark Helena’s admission to statehood. A dancing party was held Monday evening in Pioneer Hall to commemorate the occasion.
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Helena
Society of Montana Pioneers
Dr Bo sanko's Pile Remedy Ad
Itching piles produce moisture and itching. The remedy cures Blind Bleeding and Protracting Piles. Dr Bo sanko's Pile Remedy stops itching and bleeding and absorbs tumors. 606 a jar. Available at Draggiste or by mail. For sale by City Drug Store in San Luis, Penn. Also mentions Dr. Bossus.
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Bo Sanko
Draggiste
Bossus
San Luis
Penn
City Drug Store
I&ly
Fire Destroys Residence in Red Lodge as Hose Clogged
A Monday blaze gutted the home of Jacob Kivikangas in Red Lodge after the resident clogged the fire hose nozzle delaying water. Two neighboring houses also caught fire in strong winds before firefighting crews could control the flames.
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Red Lodge
Jacob Kivikangas
Mokites Herb Drink Promotes Health Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Mokites as a permanent cure for constipation indigestion and fatigue with a money back guarantee at Riley's Drug Store in Missoula. The notice mentions Albert Fairfax, accused of murdering Tomo Fuoye, to appear in district court on Saturday as a possible guilty plea.
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Riley's Drug Store
Missoula
Albert Fairfax
Tomo Fuoye
Experience Is the Best Use Acker’s Remedy
Philipsburg Jerom e A Matthews one of Granite county’s old timers was found dead in his room from heart failure Saturday morning. The notice promotes Acker’s English Remedy with a money back offer if it fails to give immediate relief.
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Acker
Riley’s Drug Store
Philipsburg
Jerome A. Matthews
Granite County
Hunting accident near Saint Regis injures Fred Lebert
Fred Lebert was wounded when his brother Alex fired a shotgun during a hunt near Saint Regis. The ball struck Fred’s leg just below the knee and shattered the bone, with amputation feared as a possible outcome.
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Missoula
Fred Lebert
Alex
Saint Regis
Fred
Child Burn Relief With Balm In Koeller Ad
Mrs Geo T Benson of Koeller Virginia recounts applying Chamberlains Pain Balm to her child burned by a hot stove. The balm brought quick relief and the child slept within half an hour and recovered in two weeks. The ad notes Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment for burns and sprains and lists Riley the druggist as supplier.
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Geo. T. Benson
Chamberlain
Riley
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Consumption
Carelessness causes many railway wrecks and throat and lung sufferers are rescued by Dr King’s New Discovery. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts is among many saved by this remedy. Guaranteed for throat and lung troubles by Cuy Drug Store, price 50 cents and 1 dollar. Trial bottles free.
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Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
Shooting Affray at Utica Dance Hall Leaves Man Critical
In a dance hall at Utica last Friday night Chris Swanz was shot four times by Tom Hewitt. Swanz is in critical condition. Hewitt is in custody.
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Lewistown
Utica
Chris Swanz
Tom Hewitt
Hewitt
Rimini Woman Shot by Son in Accident Outside Home
Mrs. A. W. Moore of Rimini, wife of a mining man, was shot through the breast last Saturday by her 14 year old son who did not know the gun was loaded.
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Helena
A. W. Moore
Rimini
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Ad at Riley’s Drug Store
An advertisement for Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets promises immediate relief from indigestion with one small tablet. Sold in handsome tin boxes at 25 pts at Riley’s Drug Store.
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Acker
Riley
Miner’s Death Sparks Family Tragedy in Helena
John Tobin perished in the Kearsarge mine accident in Virginia City last week, leaving five young children at the Orphans' Home in Helena. The ad promotes LR Gunn’s Blood and Nerve Tonic for women, detailing benefits and pricing, with orders via Dr. Bosanko Co. and City Drug Store.
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Helena
John Tobin
Kearsarge
Virginia City
Dr. D. A. Pease of Twin Bridges Dies at 74
Dr. D. A. Pease a pioneer Montana physician of Twin Bridges died Tuesday at age 74 after a nap. He served as a Montana commissioner at the Columbian Exposition and fought in the Civil War. He leaves a widow and four children Gardener A. Pease H. A. Pease Roy Pease and Mrs. William Owsley. Drowned in Georgetown Lakes Anaconda May Wright and Bert Williams Granite were drowned while duck hunting at Georgetown Lake. Both were machinists at the Bi-Metallic mine.
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Inter Mountain
D. A. Pease
Twin Bridges
Montana
Dr. Pease
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. Pease
H. A. Pease
Roy Pease
William Owsley
May Wright
Bert Williams
Georgetown
Death by own action in town uncovers sizable bank deposit
A pocket book found on Samuel Hendrickson after his suicide reveals around $12,000 deposited in a bank. He resided in a rented room from a Chinaman at ten cents nightly when he died in town.
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Samuel Hendrickson
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Price 25c
When you feel dull after eating or have no appetite a bad taste in the mouth torpid liver or constipated bowels this remedy improves appetite cleanses and invigorates the stomach and regulates liver and bowels Sold by Riley the druggist Also latest Hohner harmonicas 35c at TRrsune store
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Riley
Trrsune
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