Big Hole Breezes Highlight Local Happenings
Owen Ellis loses a good horse on the road near Divide while driving his team. Sp ranch crew ships 509 steers to Rock Creek for winter feeding. Dr. G N Towers returns from Dawson City and plans Nome move next spring. Ajax saloon sold to Will G Noyes and Hans Johnson with grand opening planned. School cleaning bee restores order after summer events. Supt A J Noyes notes mine crew updates and mill leadership arriving from Dillon. Strowbridge party splits for Butte and Seattle Redirection for Tong family winter plans.
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Ernest Nelson
Ajax
Will G. Noyes
Hans Johnson
C. H. Strowbridge
Birdie
Maud
Mr. Strowbridge
Dillon
Seattle
Miss Maud
Squaw Creek
Georgie Tong
Tong
Arthur
Promoted to Chief Ranger of Elkhorn Forest Reserve
J. Moore formerly Capt. Ry de Madison forest reserve ranger has been appointed chief ranger of the newly created Elkhorn forest reserve. He left last week for the position after a summer on the upper Ruby where he earned friends by his courteous enforcement of forest regulations. He will receive a notable salary increase.
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J. Moore
Ryde Madison Forest Reserve
Elkhorn Forest Reserve
Virginia City
Madisonian
Don’t Borrow Trouble From Dyspepsia to Bright’s
Don’t borrow trouble. When sick and worn by internal disorders, seek relief at Riley’s drug store with Electric Bitters. They promise forgetfulness of troubles and no burden of debt disease. Price 50 cents. Guaranteed.
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Bright
Riley's
Massachusetts letter carrier marks fifty years of service
A veteran Massachusetts letter carrier reaches half a century in the postal service delivering mail and presumably thousands of love letters, a testament to long tenure and steady duty.
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Massachusetts
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted As Cancer Cure
An advertiseing note claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures surface cancers including lip cancer as well as cuts and burns with a 25 cent price at Riley’s drug store. A testimonial from Jas Walters of Duffield Virginia praises healing after years of a seemingly incurable lip cancer disputing the need for other remedies.
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Bucklen
Jas. Walters
Duffield
Riley's
Ballard's Snow Liniment Credited With Saving Life
In a June 14 1902 note from Wingo Kentucky J W Devenport recounts doctors saying one lung was gone and a side lump. after two 50 cent bottles of Ballard's Snow Liniment he recovered fully. R L Riley endorses the remedy and a wizard comment closes the item.
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J.W. Devenport
Wingo, Ky
Ballard
R. L. Riley
Worms and Health of Children Promote Cream Vermifuge
The disposition of children depends on health with worms causing irritability fever and illness. White's Cream Vermifuge acts as a worm expeller and tonic to restore health. Price 25 cents at Riley's Drug Store.
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Riley's Drug Store
Western travel discounts for eastern movers proposed
An appeal urges naming eastern friends or relatives planning westward relocation during spring or summer. The Chicago and Northwestern Railway offers greatly reduced rates for one way and round trips with agents to contact potential travelers and promote the cheapest westbound journey.
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C. A. Walker
Chicago & Northwestern
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets sold with a positive guarantee. Claims quick relief from heartburn indigestion and sour stomach after meals. One tablet provides relief and priced at 25 cents. Bets Co. Ltd.
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Acker
Nature makes millionaires lazy to curb billionaires
A reflective line notes that many rich individuals avoid work, implying that if they did not resist labor society could be overwhelmed by vastly wealthier billionaires. The musing suggests restraint from extreme wealth as a natural check.
Medical advertisements from Riley's Drug Store
Have you a cold Try BAL LARD'S POREHOUND SYRUP at bed time for relief. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets refunded if they fail to cure. E. W. GROVE'S signature on each box. 25 cents. 41-l. Bal lard's Porehound Syrup priced at 25 and 50 cents at Riley's Drug Store.
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E. W. Grove
Ballard
Riley's Drug Store
Powers Clash Over Ocean Spheres of Influence
In a world where most land is divided, nations begin disputes over control of ocean areas. Rumors of rival blocs and competing claims surface as maritime rights and resources become a flashpoint for international tension.
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Earth
Ocean
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tabs and Salve Ad
Sick headache cured by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets may ward off attacks when taken at first signs. Eczema and tetter relief claimed from Chamberlains Salve with many cures noted. Sold by Riley the Druggist. Also a tongue in cheek note on hyphenation and monkey dinners in a separate line.
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Chamberlain
Riley
Tetter
Nacogdoches Father Praises Herbine Cure
G W Writt of Nacogdoches Texas reports his daughter suffered chills and fever for three years. After using Herbine she improved and he credits the remedy with relief. Note mentions wife relies on it for daily life and advertises the product at 50 cents from R L Riley.
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G. W. Writt
Nacogodoches
Texas
R.L. Riley
Col. Mann Fires Managing Editor Amid Tah Probes
A terse note reports Col. Mann dismissed his managing editor amid internal treason suspicions. The terse dispatch cites no names or dates and offers little context beyond the claimed motive and personnel shakeup.
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Col. Mann
Moki Tea Claims Quick Cure For Ailments
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as a cure for headache indigestion constipation and skin eruptions with a promise of a perfect complexion and money back. It promotes sample offers through Riley's Drug Store and asserts bowel cleansing appetite improvement and regularity. Also mentions Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment for piles and a brief jab at New Jersey mosquitoes and Gen Chreschchatitzki.
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R.’'L. Riley
Tabler
Riley’s Drug Store
Cured by Moki tea advertised by Riley's Drug Store
An old ad touts Moki tea as a cure for constipation indigestion and insomnia promising happiness and energy with a money back guarantee. The notice notes a price of 25 or 50 cents and mentions suspicion toward a hired girl owning pottery trust stock.
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Riley’s Drug Store
Pottery Trust
Ely's Cream Balm Provides Quick Nasal Catarrh Relief
Nasal catarrh eases quickly with Ely's Cream Balm, an aromatic remedy applied through the nostrils. It cleanses and soothes the nasal mucosa as it diffuses. Available from druggists in 50 cent size and trial offers. An atomizer method is also advertised for nasal use.
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Ely
Washington Baseball Club Described as Lacking Ginger
The article remarks that the Washington baseball club, nicknamed the senators, lacks spirit or drive due to its handicapped state and stunted enthusiasm.
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Senators
Washington Baseball Club
The Best Doctor endorses Ballard remedies
Rev. B. C. Horton of Sulphur Springs Texas praises Ballard's Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup as effective for headache pains and cough. He notes the liniment as the best used and the cough syrup as their doctor for eight years. Prices listed 25c 50c and 1.00. R. L. Riley.
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B. C. Horton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Ballard
R. L. Riley
Yale Professor Deepens Mystery By Leaving Small Fortune
A recently deceased Yale University professor surprised by leaving a modest estate despite expectations of wealth. The obituary notes he defied common assumptions about lucrative academic careers and philanthropy, leaving behind a precise, limited endowment.
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Yale
Cures Winter Cough With Horehound Syrup
J E Gover of Ottawa Kansas reports his wife suffered a severe fall cold and winter cough until Hore hound Syrup was used. After starting the remedy she slept through the night and coughs subside after two or three doses. Available 25c 50c and 1 00 from R L Riley.
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J. E. Gover
N. Main St
Ottawa
Kan
R. L. Riley
Winter Thermometers Sell More, Says Dealer
A dealer asserts more thermometers are sold in winter than in summer, prompting criticism that the claim is foolish.
Dillon Notice for N S Wood Delivery Wagon
Notice to the people of Dillon announces N S Wood's fast delivery wagon offering baggage express and light freight service to and from the depot and city including the Normal college. The wagon handles stove wood dry kindling and does not deal in coal with prompt attention for orders and baggage left at Deputy's Meat Market or Central telephone office.
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Dillon
N. S. Wood
Central Telephone‘ Office
Fitzsimmons Return to Ring Question Sparks Debate
An old newspaper ad questions Fitzsimmons returning to boxing while promoting BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT for broken limbs chilblains burns scalds bruised shins sore throat and sores. The product is priced at 25 and 50 cents from Riley's Drug Store.
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Ballard
Riley's
Happiness as Self Society Appreciation
A reflective aphorism asserts that happiness equates to discovering pleasure within one’s own company and social environment. It emphasizes inner contentment over external validation and suggests self-sufficiency in joy.
Notice rewards offered for sheep theft and camps damage
Reward of 1000 dollars for conviction of anyone killing any sheep belonging to the undersigned and 500 dollars for conviction of anyone destroying sheep camps belonging to us. Omit ... Craig Cornell, Geo. W. Murray.
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Omit &Kevier
Craig Cornell
Geo. W. Murray
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