Moving train tragedy and other city notices
A boy named Arnold fell under a moving train near the city while playing near the tracks and died shortly after the accident. In Dillon the population is about 1 800 with many affected by throat and lung troubles, and Kemp’s Balsam is advertised for 250 and 500. East Helena fire threatened the town and damaged several buildings with an estimated loss of 250 000. De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve advertised as a cure for piles and skin issues from Central Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pharmacy
C. Haney
Geneva
Ohio
de Witt
DeWitt
Exiled Russian noble becomes city barber
Helena Jules Dmitri Alexsandrovich comte de Agreneff, a scion of a noble Russian house, now operates a barber shop in the city. Exiled for political reasons, he served under Roosevelt as a rough rider and is presently in business here.
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Helena—Jules Dmitri Alexsandrovich
Comte de Agreneff
Russia
Roosevelt
The Handsomest Woman in Dillon Promotes Lane's Tea
An advertisement touts Lane's Tea as a daily bowel regulator and digestive cure that purifies blood and improves complexion. It claims to restore appetite and lists prices of 25 and 50 cents per package sold by Central Pharmacy.
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Lane
Central Pharmacy
Mountain Lion Sighted at Columbia Gardens Promises Cold Spell
A large mountain lion was seen at Columbia Gardens early this week signaling an approaching cold snap. The animal has frequented the area before bouts of severe weather, and residents are advised to take precautions.
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Butte
Hugh Mountain Lion
Columbia Gardens
Headache Cure Promises Quick Relief in 1900s Ad
An old advertisement touts Sher man’s Headache cure with a pill that ends headaches and neuralgia priced at 250 and 106 a box sold by Central Pharmacy. A separate wartime brief notes editor A O’Farrell and publisher A W Browse of the Reveille were arrested during a campaign for violating poster laws but later discharged by the US grand jury.
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Sherman
Central Pharmacy
Butte
P. A. O'Farrell
A. W. Browse
The
Reveille
Heinze
United States Grand Jury
Syrup of Figs touted as gentle laxative for children
The ad claims that Syrup of Figs provides superior gentle laxative relief for children. It cites pleasant taste and benefit, branding the true remedy as Syrup of Figs manufactured by the D. ornia Fig Syrup Co.
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D. Vornia
Italian miners assault man in Twin Bridges case
John Storem of Silver Afar was beaten by three Italian miners early this week over a grudge. Storem was badly injured, the assailants are now in custody and face prosecution.
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John Storem
Silver Afar
New Life Pills Claim Quick Health Reforms
D H Turner of Dempseytown Pa. says King’s New Life Pills cured his constipation stomach and liver troubles after two weeks use. Advertised as a grand medicine sold for 25 cents at City Drug Store.
Two Girls Shot Near Glasgow Camp Fatal Boyce Creek
Report from Glasgow states a young mixed-breed youth at a camp near town became drunk and fired twice at random, wounding two girls. One girl has died. the other is severely injured. Police investigated and searched for the assailant.
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Glasgow
Walton man cures fever sore with Bucklon’s Amnica Salve
Wm Spivey of Walton Furnace Vermont traveled 13 miles to obtain Bucklon’s Amnica Salve which completely cured a fever sore on his leg. The advertisement claims the salve also heals bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns gome and piles. Priced at 25 cents and guaranteed by the City Drug Store.
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Spivey
Walton Furnace
Bucklon
Two St Paul Men Arrive to Aid Search for Missing Superintendent
Kalispell reports two St Paul men have arrived to join a systematic mountain search for Superintendent Egan who vanished in Montana mountains two weeks ago. Both men know the local ranges and will assist the effort.
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Kalispell
St. Paul
Egan
Montana
Moki Tea Promises Digestive Relief and Skin Benefit
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as a remedy for indigestion and constipation and claims clear skin. It promises a money refund and lists prices of 25 eta and 50 percent at Central Pharmacy.
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Gentral Pharmacy
State Teachers Association Session in Bozeman Planned
The Bozeman program for the state teachers association holidays is complete with lectures and papers from prominent educators. The session aims to be highly instructive and informative for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
State Teachers’ Association
ROKER ENGLISH REMEDY PROMISES QUICK COUGH RELIEF
Fort Benton news notes a court outcome with Joseph Proulx sentenced to thirty years for criminal assault on Lillie Tressler in May 1901. He confessed to a Wisconsin prison cellmate who reported the crime after Proulx served a term.
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Fort Benton
Joseph Proulx
Tantan
Lillie Tressler
Wisconsin
Proulx
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold With Guarantee
Central Pharmacy advertises Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets promising relief from heartburn indigestion and dyspepsia with a positive guarantee. One tablet provides immediate relief with packs of 25 and 50.
Nat MacGiffin Repaid County Shortfall in Assessor Accounts
Friends and relatives of Nat MacGiffin paid 3033 18 to the county to settle a shortfall in his accounts. MacGiffin, the county assessor, was re elected by a large majority in the latest election.
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Nat MacGiffin
McGiffin
Free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
The undersigned offers a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to anyone seeking relief from stomach disorders biliousness or constipation. Describes the remedy as new and good.
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Chamberlain
Yellowstone Journal editor arrested for criminal libel
Big Timber W J Hannah editor of the Yellowstone Journal was arrested for criminal libel Saturday. A B Hatch of this city is the plaintiff, accusing Hannah of making criminal publications in his paper.
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Big Timber
W. J. Hannah
Yellowstone Journal
A. B. Hatch
Hannah
Kodol Article Promises Digestive Relief from Indigestion
Heavy eating triggers indigestion and stomach inflammation with heartburn sour rising and headaches. Kodol relieves inflammation protects nerves and cures catarrh. It claims to cure indigestion dyspepsia and all stomach troubles by cleansing and sweetening stomach glands. Central Pharmacy.
Roches ter man buys Avon ranch with 600 Angora goats
Helena Charles E. Shone of Rochester New York purchased a ranch near Avon and 600 Angora goats and plans immediate entry into the goat industry.
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Helena
Charles E. Shone
Rochester
N. Y
Avon
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Ad in Pharmacy Ad
An advertisement from Central Pharmacy promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a non gripe laxative. It claims gentle bowel movement and liver cleansing with tonic effect, offering strength to the glands and preventing a relapse of illness.
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DeWitt
Prisoner at Shelby Junction County Jail Dies by Own Action
Great Falle-John Ott, a prisoner awaiting burglary trial at Shelby Junction jail, committed death by his own action Saturday. He was believed to lead a gang of robbers operating in multiple states.
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John Ott
Shelby Juntion
Praise for Goamberlain Cough Remedy From Wheeling Reader
A Wheeling West Virginia resident recommends Goamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming a severe cough and chest pains improved after the second dose and three bottles cured the cold. The letter is signed Ranex 8 Myzas and notes sale at Central Pharmacy.
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Goamberlain
Wheeling
W. Va
Central Pharmssy
Notable Pioneer Women Visions by Ben Bann
In this reminiscence Ben Bann extols early American women reformers from Nantucket and beyond. He lauds Miss Maria Mitchell the astronomer, Mrs Phoebe Hanniford the first US woman preacher, and Abigail Scott Duniway, linking their efforts to lasting female empowerment and the eventual political equality of women. He recalls meetings with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony, and reflects on the evolving view of women’s public roles.
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Ben Barr
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Maria Mitchell
Phoebe Hanniford
Tennessee Claflin
Victoria Woodhull
Abigail Scott Dunniway
Nantucket
Massachusetts
Coffin School
Sir Alfred Coffin, Bart
Miss Mitchell
William Mitchell
Hong
England
Harvard College
United States
Phaibe Hanniford
Hanniford
Miss Anthony
McMinnville
Yamhill County
Oregon
Abigail Scott
Dunniway
New Northwest
New York State
Northwest
Washington County
Harvey W. Scott
Portland Oregonian
Northwest Territory
Tennessee C. Claflin
Stanton
Danniway
Anthony
New State Capitol Outline in Harrisburg
Pennsylvania advances its capital building with an oblong main outline. The text notes Mr Dadabhai Naoroji, a former MP from Central Finsbury born in 1832, as a historical reference, mentioning his age and roles in Indian education and public life.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
State of
Dadabhai Naoroji
Central Finsbury
House of Commons
India
Firefighters Rescue Sleeping Mates From Blaze
Amid flames, firemen pulled sleeping comrades from danger. The ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption claiming protection for throat chest and lung troubles with near references to City Drug Store. Trial bottles offered free.
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial from 1888 Ohio
Frank J. Cheney senior partner of P. J. Cheney & Co. sworn to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason verifies the oath dated December 6, 1888. The remedy is said to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 76 cents. Hall's Family Pills advertised as the best.
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State of Ohio
City of Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
P. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
J, Chenry, & CO
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Dillon
East Helena
Program
Teachers’ Association
Roker
Acker's Dyspepsia
Editor
Angora Goat Farm
Ben Bare
Ben Bann
Boye
Melton
New York
Elgin
Boxton Restaurant
C. C. George
Helena, Mont
A. Perrin
Perrin
Julius Meyhoefee
Farrier
Perrins
Perry Davis
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