Reduction in Montana fire insurance rates announced
Helena reports a second reduction in Montana fire insurance rates within a year. State auditor H R Cunningham said the Pacific coast board of fire underwriters rerated Montana risks, lowering rates for small towns and dwellings by 20 to 33 percent, affecting about 200 cities and some incorporated towns. The board is studying rerating in larger cities.
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Helena
Montana
H. R Cunningham
Cunningham
Board of Fire Underwriters
Pacific Coast
Montana Independent Telephone to Reach Madison County Towns
A representative surveyed Twin Bridges and prepared a town plat for phone service. Installation hinges on the Whitehall to Dillon line, which is slated to begin soon, bringing Montana Independent Telephone to Madison County.
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Madison County
Montana Independent Telephone Company
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Dillon
Foley's Kidney Pills Improve Mrs Hite Health
Mrs Louie Hite of Danville describes severe kidney trouble, four doctors failed to help, but after using Foley's Kidney Pills she regained strength and can manage household work. She urges others with kidney or bladder issues to start the remedy to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. City Drug Store.
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Louie Hite
Oudlen St
Danville
Foley
Bright
City Drug Store
Governor Norris Receives Forest Reserve Funds Notice
Governor Norris received notice from the treasury auditor in Washington that Montana is owed 78172.31 dollars as its share of forest reserve receipts for the year ending June 30. The amount, equal to 25 percent of total receipts, must be distributed by the state auditor to counties by forest reserve acreage and then split equally between each county’s general school and general road funds.
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Norris
Helena
Treasury Department
Washington
Montana
Chippewas on Easy Street in Helena Headline
John F. Armstrong allotting agent returned from the Blackfeet reservation where Chippewa Indians were found settled in winter quarters with ample provisions and horse feed supplied for their needs.
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Helena
John F. Armstrong
Blackfeet Reservation
Foley's Honey and Tar Guarantee Cough Medicine
Certification states all druggists may refund if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. Claims to stop the cough heal lungs and prevent pneumonia. Emphasizes no opiates and genuine yellow package while warning against substitutes.
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Foley
Agronomy Reports Full Grain Results for Ten Varieties
Bozeman reports full results from agronomy tests showing grain output in ten varieties. Researchers compare yields, quality, and suitability for regional farming. None of the details specify brands or exact figures in this fragment.
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Bozeman
State farm stations report record yields across oats and wheat
Prof. Alfred Atkinson notes solid results from state agronomy stations with weather variance across regions. Oats yield reached 101 bushels per acre the best in the state this year. Fall wheat hit 60.6 bushels per acre and spring wheat 39 bushels.
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Alfred Atkinson
Woman Reclaims Health with Electric Bitters Cure
Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine credits Electric Bitters with curing her 20 year battle with dyspepsia. After failing remedies and doctors she recovered appetite sleep and strength at age 70. Sold for 50c at Potts Drug Store for indigestion loss of appetite and related issues.
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James Duncan
Haynesville
Potts
New Districts Sought by Residents in Twin Bridges
Residents of Silver Star and Wat erloo urge creating a new school district from parts of Waterloo and Nolte to the county superintendent. A delegation presented reasons for the change and the superintendent will consider the request.
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Twin Bridges
Silver Star
Waterloo
Nolte
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Glen Oak Man
Wn Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklahoma credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a two year lung cough after six bottles, returning him to health. The ad touts its effectiveness against coughs colds hoarseness grip bronchitis asthma croup and whooping cough with 50 cent and one dollar prices and a free trial bottle guaranteed by Potts the druggist.
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Wn. Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
Dr. King
Panateaux Chooses Family Over Land and Flight
Helena November 23 Panateaux sub chief of the Chippewas declines a land grant and government support to wed and raise his family. He refused to accompany the tribe to the Blackfeet reservation, fearing he would be forced to divorce a wife. Squaws with papooses linger in Helena as the matter draws attention.
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Helena
Panateaux
Blackfeet
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Boy After Scalding
A scalded boy shrieked in fear of death before his grandmother Mrs. Matia Taylor of Nebo Kentucky wrote that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve wholly cured him. The salve is extolled as infallible for Burns Scalds Cuts Corns Wounds Bruises fever sores boils skin eruptions chilblains and chapped hands and is sold for 25 cents at Potts drug store.
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Matia Taylor
Nebo
Bucklen
Pott’s
Jack the Choker terrorizes South Butte women
In Butte on November 22 reports say Jack the Choker is at large in the city and has terrorized women living near Porphyry Platinum Main and Wyoming streets. They fear to go out.
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Jack
Choker
Butte
South Butte
Porphyry
Platinum
Main
Wyoming
Brutal street predator targets women over two weeks
A man has operated on city streets for two weeks, forcing attacks on at least 20 women who escaped only after loud cries. Police warn residents to avoid the area at night and report any sightings or related incidents promptly.
New Life Pills Claim Quick Headache Relief
Claim headache relief and stronger nerves from Dr. King's New Life Pills. Advertises as the world's best remedy for sick and nervous headaches, promising to purify blood and boost health. 25c at Pott's drug store.
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Dr. King
Pott's
Prospector Reports Rich Ore Near Twin Bridges
H Schmidt of Ritzville Washington and partners claim discovering rich ore near Goodrichulch close to Twin Bridges. A Spokane assayer cites tungsten or wolframite ore worth about 803 50 a ton with 82 06 gold and trace silver, flagging possible high value for the property.
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Twin Bridges
H. Schmidt
Ritzville
Washington
Goodrichulch
Spokane
Foley's Honey and Tar Claim Ad
An old city drug store advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough and cold remedy. It asserts the product stops coughs, breaks up colds quickly, contains no opiates, and comes in a yellow package.
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Foley
City Drug Store
Governor Norris to Deliver Eulogy in Anaconda
Anaconda November 23 Governor Norris will deliver the memorial oration and eulogy for the B P O E chapter on December 5. The event honors the fraternity and acknowledges its local contributions with the governor as speaker.
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Anaconda
Norris
Montana Stone Bid Shape for Statehouse Wings
The Montana board of examiners says if the Columbus quarries operator offered the same price as last April for Bedford stone, Montana stone could have been used for the statehouse wings. The contract, let for half a million dollars, sets no extra cost, leaving the decision to the contractor. If Montana stone could be secured at a better price, it may replace Bedford material.
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Helena
Columbus
Statehouse
Board of Examiners
Montana
State Board of Examiners
Billings Chamber of Commerce
Mortgage assessments to follow mortgagor’s residence
Helena report says mortgages on real property must be assessed in the county where the mortgagee lives. For school funds, the assessment should be edited to the school district of the mortgagee, affecting property owners statewide. County Attorney Trippet of Deer Lodge county requested the opinion from Attorney General Galen.
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Helena
Galen
Trippet
Deer Lodge
Foley's Urine Laxative Promoted for Constipation and Liver
An advertisement from City Drug Store urges readers to take Foley's Urine Laxative to stimulate the liver and other organs and thoroughly cleanse the system for better health. The claim frames the laxative as a universal remedy for constipation and liver troubles.
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Foley
Im City Drug Store
First Montana Organ in Plains History
Eugene Courtney of Eddy recounts owning the first organ brought into Montana territory by Charles and Will Carpenter by ox team near Helena. He also possesses Montana's first state-issued deed, both relics he protects for preservation.
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Montana
Plains
Eugene Courtney
Eddy
Montana Territory
Charles
Will Carpenter
Helena
Courtney
Foley Kidney Remedy Promise at City Drug Store
An ad proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure kidney or bladder troubles not beyond medicine. It claims relief for backache and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes, and lists City Drug Store as the seller.
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Foley
Bright
City Drug Store
Helena union fixes wage scale for 1910
At a Helena Building Laborers' meeting the wage scale was set with carriers and mortar men paid 5 dollars per day and rock and brick men 4.50 dollars per day. The increase takes effect January 1, 1910, and will raise wages in the building trades in the city.
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Helena
Helena Building Laborers’ Union
Wages Listed for Tradesmen in Building Labor Market
The notice lists daily pay rates for various trades including layers and plasterers at seven dollars, stone masons at six, mortar men and carriers at five, and rock and brick men at four dollars and fifty cents per day.
Shortage Found in Red Lodge City Treasury Case
Audit of Red Lodge City Treasurer George E. Mushback shows a $3100 shortage. Mushback has held the office since May 1908. His father J E Mushback, pioneer resident and longtime county Democratic chairman, arrived from his ranch and made the shortage public.
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Red Lodge
George E. Mushback
Mushback
J. E. Mushback
Democratic County Central Committee
Church Schedules for Dillon Congregations
The town churches publish service times: St James Episcopal at corner Washington and Glendale with Holy Communion first and third Sundays at 11, morning prayer 11, evening 7:30, Sunday school 9:45 led by Rev S D Hooker. Presbyterian at Pacific and Glendale with service 1 p m, Sunday school 12, Christian Endeavor 7, evening 7:30 led by Rev Dr A B Martin. Catholic at Dillon holds low mass 8 and high mass 10:30 on first and second Sundays, fourth Sundays add 8 and 10:30, Sunday school after mass, evening devotions 7:30, with masses on first, second, and fourth Sundays in Dillon and third Sunday at Lima and Melrose. Rev D Forey, Pastor.
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St. James Episcopal
Washington and
Glendale Sts
S. D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Corner Pacific and
A. B. Martin
I Christian Endeavor
Dillon
Lima
Melrose
D. Forey
Grace M E Church corner Bannack and Washington
Grace M E Church announces services with Rev F E Dodds as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning service at 11, class meeting at noon, Epworth League at 2:30 p.m., evening service at 7:30 p.m. First Sunday includes sacred concert. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m.
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Grace M. E. Church
Bannack
Washington Ste
F. E. Dodds
Epworth Leaguet
Baptist Church Service Schedule at Corner Idaho and Se Bree
The Baptist church at Idaho and Se bree streets under Rev. F. A. Colver posts Sabbath school at 10, worship at 11, adult Bible class at 12.15, and evening service at 7.30.
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Baptist Church
Idaho and
Sebree Streets
F. A. Colver
Post Office Service Expansion Proposed by Mr Flavin
Mr Flavin is expected to recommend two carriers and twice daily mail delivery. He also suggests placing ten of twelve mail boxes citywide for drop offs. If adopted by the post office in Washington the new service could begin within five months.
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Maurice A Walker
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