Montana State Fair Opens Amid Positive Turnout
Helena reports the first Montana state fair opened with a good crowd that has grown daily. Local stores closed early to let clerks attend as displays exceed expectations and the fair progresses as a clear success. In Trout Creek a saloon shooting left one dead and one wounded at a Northern Pacific freight terminal. In Glasgow a decomposed body found on Milk River is believed to be a Cree half breed missing for four years.
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Northwest
America
Helena
Montana
Missoula
Trout Creek
Northern Pacific
Frank Udell
Glasgow
Milk River
Freighter Killed In Wagon Accident At Park Site
Livingston Emil Johnson a Park Transportation freighter was crushed when a loaded wagon toppled onto him. He died before aid could reach him. Local authorities probe cause and scene details.
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Livingston
Emil Johnson
Park Transportation Company
Piles remedy ad and Fort Custer reopening plans
An advertisement touts Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy claiming to cure itching bleeding and moist piles with a 500 per jar price and mail order option from Philadelphia. A Crow Agency report notes Fort Custer is to reopen next spring or summer with about a thousand men stationed there.
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Bo Sanko
Bosanko
Philadelphia
Penn
City Drug Store
Billinga
Crow Agency
Fort Custer
Health remedy robbery ends with cure for chronic constipation
Le Quinn of Oavendish VI reports a home intrusion by Dr King's New Life Pills causing his illness. The pills are claimed to arrest the trouble and cure it entirely with a 250 price tag at City Drug Store.
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le Quinn
Oavendish
Dr. King
City Drug Store
Dotsons Charged With Murder After Saloon Killing
Missoula residents John Dotson and Lee Dotson were arrested and charged with the murder of Frank Udell and the attempted murder of G. W. Ragsdale in a saloon incident early Monday morning.
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Missoula
John
Lee Dotson
Frank Udell
G. W. Ragsdale
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold with Positive Guarantee
Ad promotes Acker’s Dyspepsia tablets claiming relief from heartburn and indigestion. Mentions relief after taking a single tablet and lists packaging options of 25 and 50 tablets with a positive guarantee.
Roker’s English Remedy and Housing News
Roker’s English Remedy promises to stop a dough any time and cure a cold in twelve hours with money refunded. Bailey's Drug Store advertises the medicine. The Northern Pacific railroad reportedly plans to build many modern employee dwellings in Livingston near the shops for convenient access.
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Bailey’s Drug Store
Livingston
Northern Pacific Railroad
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Sore in Ponder Resident
Otto Dodd of Ponder Missouri credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing a year long sore. He calls it the best salve on earth and recommends City Drug Store where it sells for 25 cents.
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Otto Dodd
Ponder, Mo
City Drug Store
General William P. Carlin Dies Aboard Train Near Livingston
Army officer prominent in military circles died on an eastbound Northern Pacific train twelve miles west of the city. He was en route to Omaha to visit friends. The town of Carlin in Nevada was named after him.
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Livingston
William P. Carlin
Northern Pacific
Omaha
Carlin
Nevada
Moki Tea Promises Digestive Relief and Skin Improvement
An herbal drink touted to cure indigestion and constipation and improve complexion. The ad claims a money back guarantee and lists 25 ota and 50 Riley's Drug Store as purchase points.
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Riley's Drug Store
Attempted suicide delays execution in Buck murder case
Hamilton-Walter Jackson, awaiting death for the murder of little Fannie Buck, attempted to hang himself Wednesday. The jailor cut him down in time. He was to be hanged October 13, but a notice of appeal was filed with the supreme court, staying the execution.
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Hamilton
Walter Jackson
Little Fannie Buck
Supreme Court
Farmers Union to Open Company Store in County
The Farmers Unions of the county formed about a year ago to aid farmers and curb unfair Chinese labor plans to open a company store selling only union labeled goods.
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Migsoula
Syrup of Figs Touted as Gentle Laxative for Children
The text extols Syrup of Figs as the gentlest laxative for children and claims it improves their condition more than other remedies. It asserts the true Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the Oilornia Fig Syrup Co.
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Oilornia Fig Syrup Co
Presbyteriana Synod Opens With Large Delegation in State
The annual synod of the Presbyteriana began on the eighth day, drawing delegates from across the state to Missoula. Strong participation marks the gathering as representatives meet for deliberations and plans.
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Missoula
Ballards Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup Endorsement
Sulphur Springs Texas resident Rev B C Horton writes July 19 1899 that Ballards Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup have been satisfactorily used in his family. He claims the liniment relieves headaches and pains while the cough syrup has served as their doctor for eight years. Sold by Riley the druggist.
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B.C. Horton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Ballard
Riley
Woman Commits Suicide by Poison in Missoula
Mrs. Floyd, a 35 year old mulatto from Hamilton, ended her life by taking poison last Saturday. She had worked as a domestic in several Missoula households.
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Missoula
Floyd
Hamilton
Reward for capture of sheep killers and arsonists
The undersigned offers a $100000 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone killed, poisoned, or who burns or destroys sheep camps. A $50 reward is offered for arrest and conviction of anyone found guilty of robbing sheep camps. 25-4m Ads
Silage and Stover Feeding Practices
W I McSparran notes in National Stockman that mixing cut stover with silage for feeding reduces waste and improves intake. When not used with silage, mixing stover with cut hay and moistening with water, then covering, also increases consumption and lowers waste.
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W. I. McSparran
The
National Stockman
Cures Winter Cough with Horehound Syrup Remedy
J E Gover of Ottawa Kansas reports his wife suffered a severe fall cold and persistent cough until using Horehound Syrup. Two or three doses stop the cough and restore sleep and activity. Sold by Riley the druggist at 25 cents 50 cents and one dollar.
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J. E. Gover
N. Main St
Ottawa
Kan
Riley
You'll be sorry if you don't get married says San Francisco Wasp
A playful exchange quotes a San Francisco Wasp remark contrasting marriage and regret. The cartoonish line presents two voices debating matrimony with wry humor. The snippet reflects social attitudes toward marriage in a light cultural feature.
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San Francisco
Wasp
Dr Gunn's Improved Liver Pills Curb Dyspepsia Naturally
An old dyspepsia remedy critique argues against pepsin and narcotics, urging cleansing of stomach and bowels plus liver action. It promotes Dr Gunn's Improved Liver Pills as a cure by directing digestive fluids and gland function, sold by Dr. Bosanko in Philadelphia and via mail order for 2 50 per box with samples free.
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Dr. Gunn
Three Die in Death ofiAir Van Wormer Brothers Executed
Willis Frederick M and Burton Van Wormer were executed at Clinton prison for the 1901 Greendale murder of Peter A Dallenbeck. The trio died in about fifteen and a half minutes after four minutes of current. Burton failed to sit straight as the strap blindfolded him. The event followed appeals upheld by courts and not halted by Governor Odell.
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Dannemora
N. Y
Mar
Court of Appeals
Odell
Willis
Frederick M
Burton van Wormer
Clinton Prison
van Wormer Boys
Peter A. Dallenbeck
Greendale
Frederick
Burton
Saved His Life By Ballard's Snow Liniment
J W Davenport of Wingo Kentucky writes about surviving a lung condition with Ballard's Snow Liniment after doctors said one lung was gone. He credits two 50 cent bottles with curing him and recommends the medicine sold by Riley the druggist.
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J. W. Davenport
Wingo
Ballard
Ansfering Humanity
Riley
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