Oregon Short Line not affected by Harriman strike
Butte reporters say the Oregon Short Line traffic into Butte should remain steady unless the strike spreads to other branches. They cite ample motive power for fast commuter and passenger services as limiting disruption. Pocatello serves as the line’s main shop with joint facilities at Ogden and a Union Pacific shop at Cheyenne.
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Butte
Oregon
Harriman
Pocatello
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Wyo
Grain Yields Reported Under Walier Project
Shelby grain yields show strong results. Samuel Morgan reports oats yielding 103 measured bushels per acre and 154 bushels by weight at 48 pounds per bushel. Others reach about 90 bushels of oats and wheat 30 to 40 bushels per acre.
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Shelby
Walier
Samuel Morgan
Buck Jen Arnica Salve Offered as Superior Healer
An advertisement touts Buck Jen Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for cuts burns sores and many ailments. It claims unrivaled relief for piles sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and sprains and pitches a 25 cent price at Potts the Druggist.
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Buck- Jen
Montana Advisory Board Urges Delegates for Irrigation Congress
The Montana advisory board of the National Irrigation Congress adopted resolutions urging mayors and commercial organizations to name delegates to attend the congress in Chicago from December 7 to 9. The aim is to focus attention on irrigation needs to reclaim millions of acres of land.
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Helena
Montana
Dr King’s New Life Pills Marketed for Health Aid
An early 20th century ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for digestive and internal discomfort. It claims to gently stimulate organs like the liver kidneys and bowels and promises excellent health after use. Available for 25 cents at Potts the Druggist. 1-m
Poultrymen Organize for Montana Poultry Association
Poultry fanciers at the state fair met and formed a temporary Montana branch of the American Poultry Association. A permanent organization will be perfected in Butte at the Montana Poultry association meeting January 22 to 27. Temporary officers elected: President C. S. Norton Bozeman, Vice-President Lee M. Ford Great Falls, Secretary-Treasurer C. A. Greenfield Butte.
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Helena
American Poultry Association
Butte
Montana Poultry Association
C. S.norton
Bozewian
Lee M. Ford
Great Falls
C. A. Greenfield
Elks Honor Carter in Helena Memorial Session
Helena Elks lodge held a memorial session to honor Senator Thomas Henry Carter. T J Walsh delivered an eloquent eulogy detailing Carter's achievements for Montana and his service to the nation during a regular meeting following summer recess.
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Helena
Montana
Sale of Blooded Stock at State Fair Grounds
Helena reports the first auction sale of blooded stock at the State Fair grounds last Friday. Prices ranged from 125 to 355 dollars with strong buyer interest signaling potential yearly continuation on a large scale. Principal buyers include Joseph Turner for A C Dunn of Wapata Washington and Charles McRea of Hamilton Montana. Stock sold by H L Summers Bozeman with Montana Agricultural College J Allsop Bozeman KF L Robbins of Salesville Nick Zweife and others.
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Helena
Montana
Joeph Turner
A. C. Dunn
Wapata
Wash
Charles McRea
Hamilton
Flax Fibre Mill Planned in Great Falls by Philadelphia Interests
Philadelphia interests announce a fiber mill will be built in Great Falls with six machines shipped immediately to process flax straw from 6 000 acres. The plan includes expanding next year to two sets of 10 machines for 20 000 acres and possibly a linen mill later if production grows. They also plan pulp production from flax straw refuse and foresee a large multi-line plant using local power and water.
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Great Falls
Philadelphia
Helena Turns Water Works Over to City
The Helena Water Company property was formally turned over to the city of Helena. City bonds were taken up by American National, Montana National, and Union Bank and Trust, with $400,000 handed to the water company representatives. Mayor Horsky will appoint a water commission next week to oversee the plant’s operation.
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Helena
Helena Water Company
American National
Montana National
Union Bank and Trust Company
Water Company
Horsky
Cattle Poisoning Suspected in Great Falls Herd
Wiley Comer of Ulm reported to county attorney and sheriff after fourteen cattle showed poisoning signs. A veterinary inspection and viscera samples were sent to Helena as investigators probe a possible wholesale poisoning attempt.
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Great Falls
Wiley Comer
Ulm
Collins
State Health Department
Helena
Automotoneers Placed on Butte Electric Controllers
Butte automotoneers to be installed on control levers of the city railway cars to limit motor current. The safety devices prevent jerking and circuit blows by restricting controller movement to one notch at a time, aiding motormen in sudden or dangerous moments.
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Butte
Butte Electric Railway
Columbus Day Celebration Planned in Butte
Local Italian and Italian American residents organize Columbus Day events for October 12. The day becomes a legal state holiday with all businesses closed. A parade occurs in the evening followed by speeches at the Auditorium.
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Butte
Young Forger Held in Great Falls Jail
Harry Steinberg, 19, is jailed in Great Falls charged with forging two checks. He allegedly passed one at the Mint saloon and tried to cash another at the Swiss Home saloon before a bartender alerted an officer who detained him.
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Great Falls
Harry .Steinberg
Mint
Steinberg
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
After exposure and at the first sign of a cold take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It checks and relieves. Use no substitute. The genuine in a yellow package always. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Destructive Fire at Northwestern Lumber Mill
A massive blaze consumed the Northwestern Lumber company mill and the adjoining planing mill one mile north of Kalispell on Monday night. The fire began in the engine room and caused an estimated loss of 100000 dollars.
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Kalispell
Northwestern Lumber Company
Foley's Kidney Remedy Versus a Hopeless Case
Hon. Ark. J. E. Freeman testifies to a severe kidney illness that left him unable to work. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy, his condition improved and he claims no further trouble. He recommends the product, which is sold by druggists.
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Foley
Ark
J. E. Freeman
Ohio firm studies Great Falls shale for brick venture
An Ohio brick and hollow manufacturing company reports valuable shale and sand rock near Great Falls. Tests indicate high quality material for brick, prompting talks with the board of commerce about locating a local branch. Bricks made from the shale are shown to the public.
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Great Falls
Ohio Brick and Hollow
Board of Commerce
Take Your Common Colds Seriously
Cold symptoms can lead to chronic throat and lung issues including bronchitis pneumonia and consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised for all coughs and colds in children and adults and is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
T. J. Adams
Kansas Ave
Columbus
Kas
Italians and Turks at It In First War Moves
TheTurko Italian war begins with Italian ships under Duke of the Abruzzi bombarding Prevesa and Tripoli, sinking a Turkish torpedo boat, while Turkey seeks protection for its nationals and strengthens frontier defenses. Separate item notes railroads raise class freight rates effective November 1.
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London
Italy
Duke of the
Prevesa
Tripoli
Turkey
United States
Germany
Constantinople
A Medicinal Dinner in Virginia Kitchen
Sallie, a dorky cook in Virginia, prepares chickens en casserole to impress visiting Mr. Clifford. The mistress trains her to host on state occasions and showcase culinary prowess, with Sallie gleefully announcing the arrival of a guest and promising castor oil enhanced chicken.
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Sallie
Virginia
Clifford
Judith
Lippincott’s
Woodwork Glue From Carpenter's Sheet Glue
A damp resistant glue for woodwork can be made by melting ordinary carpenter's sheet glue in a glue pot with sesame oil instead of water to create a stable adhesive.
Million Dollar Stomach Offer Warns Dyspepsia Sufferers
A vintage advertisement portrays a millionaire’s supposed million dollar challenge as a warning to those with dyspepsia. Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are promoted as a remedy to restore stomach digestion with a money back guarantee, sold at a local drugstore.
Deed Of Daring Remembered By Lord Roberts
Lord Roberts recounted his bravest sight during the Lucknow march when a Punjabi Mohammedan soldier, faced with a walled door, first lost a hand to free the bolt and then used his remaining hand to unfasten the bolt despite near severing his wrist.
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Lord Roberts
Lucknow
Local Visitors and Community Happenings in Dillon
Ray Jaggers of Bannack visits relatives in town and Guy Grey of Argenta joins his sister in Dillon. George L. Paris and wife of Centennial Valley were here this week, as G. W. and A. H. French from their ranch. Cora Taylor leaves Saturday for Poulson to visit family. Layman banquet plans underway for month end. Chief engineer Bacon of the G and P from Armstead on rail business. W. A. Call of Blaine reports hail damage to grain. Foster agency engages workers for G. P. grade. D. A. McDaniel set to join Foster Candy Kitchen. Memorial windows in M E church attract praise. Sunday services move 30 minutes earlier. Epworth League 6 45 and service 7 30. L. K. Adams, C. W. Robison and X X Burles hunt ten days in Centennial valley. venison feast hoped. Methodist church to host Normal and High School faculty and students Friday Oct 6 from 6 to 10 pm with a literary production prize fountain pen. W J Crowell from Sheep Creek basin and Cc D McKown to Dell for telephone work. Mrs Fred Carter of Seattle visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Landon.
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Bacon
Armstead
W. A. Call
Blaine
M. E. Church
Methodist
Epworth League
L. K. Adams
C. W. Robison
X. X. Burles
Centennial Valley
The
Methodist Church
Relief from Stomach Troubles Endorsed by Baltimore Man
Mr. BR. 0. Hatfield, 73, praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a long-term home remedy for stomach trouble. He claims two years of use greatly improved his condition and says he keeps it in the house and cannot speak highly enough of its benefits. Hatfield lives at 302 S. Stricker St in Baltimore, Md.
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Hatfield
Duffy
R. O. Hatfield
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
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Cincinnati
Colorado
Millonaire
Rexsil
Potts
Jannack St
Devoe
Dillon Coal
P. Thomas
Ray Jaggers
Bannack
Guy Grey
Argenta
Dillon
George L. Paris
G. W
A. H. French
Cora Taylor
Poulson
Foster Employment Agency
D. A. McDaniel
Denver
Foster Candy Kitchen
A. Mc. Daniel
W.J. Crowell
Sheep Creek Basin
Cc. D. McKown
Dell
Mrs
Fred Carter
Seattle
Frank Landon
Duffy’s Pure
Madison Are Garden
New York City
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific RV
L. J. Bricker
ST. Paul Or
A. M. Cleland
ST. Paul
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