Prof Fenner on California roads and cycling notes
Professor Fenner describes cycling as ideal outdoor exercise for indoors workers and shares extensive details from a year of rides across Southern California. He recounts routes from Santa Monica to Redlands, mentions roads, oiling issues, and the Automobile Association signs guiding drivers along 650 miles of coast and inland roads.
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Tripune
Lemoore
California
Santa Monica
Redlands
Cajon Pass
Escondido
Automobile Association of Southern
Pomona
San Diego
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Monrovia
San Bernardino
United States
San Gabriel Mountains
Lowe Wilson
San Antonio
Ontario
Cucamonga
Red Mountain
Coast Range
Fall Brook
Temecula
Rainbow Canyon
Fenner
Cattle Herd Stolen and Slaughtered Near Silver Bow
In Butte on October 10 a group of men including Bert Boyd were accused of stealing fourteen cattle from Adam Wertz near Silver Bow and killing them the next day at the Montana Packing Co slaughterhouse at the foot of Timbered Butte. Hides and brands confirmed the deaths as the herd was driven 15 miles. Authorities traced the trail quickly and recovered identifying marks.
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Butte
Bert Boyd
Adam Wertz
Silver Bow
Montana Packing Car
Wertz
Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Henderson
Bailey
Montana Packing Company
Croom Hotel Proprietor Credits New Discovery Cure
Mrs Ada L Croom Vaughn Mississippi credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing her severe cough after months of illness. She states three bottles effected a complete cure and notes the remedy is sold at Potts Drug Store with a trial bottle free.
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Ada L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughn
Miss
Dr. King
Pott
Fire Ravages Hamilton Restricted District After Council Debates
Fire at dawn nearly destroyed Hamilton's restricted district due to low water pressure. Only one shack housing African Americans survived in the "bad lands" area. the old city jail was badly scorched. Officials suspect incendiary origin as council discussions on moving the district continue.
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Hamilton
Old City
Removal of District Delayed by Quorum Absence
The district removal proceeded only to the point of noting the lack of a quorum and later a fire was discovered a few hours afterward.
Cattle Sell High at Waterloo Auction
Twin Bridges Oct 11 Madison county stockmen and visitors from adjoining counties attended the J. B. Wellcome ranch sale at Waterloo. Registered Hereford cattle brought strong prices with bulls $400 to $800, cows with calves $75 to $200, and yearlings selling from $75 to $200.
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Twin Bridges
J. B. Wellcome
Waterloo
Madison County
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Voiced By Farmer Mortgage Claim
A Georgia farmer W A Floyd from Empire urges mortgage to obtain Bucklen's Arnica Salve after praising its healing of two severe sores on his hand and leg. Potts' drug store sells it for 25 cents. Helena report lists September 1908 U S assay receipts by county totals for Montana.
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Empire
W. A. Floyd
Potts
Woman interrupts speaker coughing during political event
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker by persistent coughing. An ad suggests Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure, asserting it contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package. City Drug Store.
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Foley
City Druc
Governor Issues Quarantine to Guard State Borders
Miles City reports Governor responds to a call from Dr. W. S. Swank deputy state veterinarian as 25 stockgrowers bankers and railroad men seek funds to guard the North and South Dakota boundaries and 503 miles of the Wyoming line against cattle infections.
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Miles
W. S. Swank
North
South Dakota
Wyoming Line
Governors Quarantine Bans Traffic From Infected Districts
Governor Edwin L Norris issued a quarantine proclamation barring shipment of cattle from infected districts into Montana. The order prohibits imports from North Dakota South Dakota and Wyoming to curb anthrax risk crossing state lines.
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Montana
Edwin L. Norris
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Electric Bitters Prove War Vet's Sure Cure
Fayette NY veteran David Parker lost a foot at Gettysburg and credits Electric Bitters with curing his stomach trouble and keeping him strong. He says the tonic is worth more than five hundred dollars. Available at Potts' drug store for 50 cents. 1-m
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David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Potts
Fire at Powell Ranch Destroys Hay Stacks in Big Hole
A large blaze last week destroyed two stacks containing about 120 tons of premium hay on the Powell ranch in Wisdom. The stacks lay 400 yards apart and the Powell family believes the fire was started intentionally, causing a heavy loss to the family.
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Wisdom
Powell
Foley’s Orino Laxative credited with saving a child
A Wisconsin man recounts giving his three year old two doses of Foley's Orino Laxative after severe constipation and fever. The next morning the fever vanished and the child fully recovered, with the ad claiming the remedy saved his life.
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Foley
A. Wolkush
Casimer
Wis
City
Druc Strors
Bozeman Reports Encouraging Dry Land Crop Harvest
Bozeman October 14 The experiment station officers announce that crops grown on Montana's dry land farms this season have been harvested with results that strongly support the viability of this farming method in the state.
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Bozeman
Montana
A Healthful Family Endorses Dr. King's New Life Pills
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says his family has enjoyed good health for three years since starting Dr. King's New Life Pills. The product cleanses and tones gently and is priced 25 cents at Potts' drug store.
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Dr. King
L. A. Bartlet
Guilford Maine
Potts’ Drug Store
Plans Completed for Helena Catholic College Project
Helena reports completion of plans for a new Catholic college to be built in the city with a probable cost around $100,000 and the contract to be awarded immediately. The notice mixes in a drug advertisement for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea priced at 35 cents, sold at Potts' drug store.
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Helena
Hollisters
Rocky Mountain
Potts’ Drug Store
Dairy Train on Tour Demonstrates Montana Dairying
The first dairy special train to run in Montana left Bozeman on Saturday October 12. It includes two large exhibition cars and several high grade dairy cattle. Demonstrations feature milking machines used at the college dairy and now adopted by dairymen statewide.
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Bozeman
Montana
College
Snowfall Reports Deep Winter Depths Near Helena
Helena forest supervisor Dwight Bushnell reports an unusually heavy early snowfall. At Chessman reservoir, about 20 miles west, snow depth reached four feet Sunday morning. Rimini shows three feet and Wolf Creek two feet deep.
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Helena
Dwight Bushnell
Helena Forest
Chessman
Rimini
Wolf Creek
Wood's Liver Medicine Promises Quick Bilious Relief
An 1.00 bottle promises 24 times the 50c size with fast relief for malaria chills fever and bilious symptoms. Sold by Potts the Druggist. Pleasant to take and advertised to regulate liver kidneys and bladder. Miles City Oct 12 Maj H L Allen bought 76 horses for Uncle Sam cavalry and artillery at prices 100 to 135 dollars.
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Wood
Potts
Miles City
H. L. Allen
Fort Yellowstone
Uncle Sam
Garage Fire Destroys 11 Autos in Livingston
A garage belonging to Bennett and Horn Beck burned recently in Livingston destroying eleven automobiles. Total loss estimated at $30,000.
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Livingston
Bennett and Hornbeck
Lodging House Ad by Mrs Etta Thompson in Dillon
Mrs Etta Thompson advertises the best lodging house in Dillon with rates of 25 and 50 cents. Location listed as over Haines Harness Store at 99 Montana Street.
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Etta Thompson
Dillon
Haines
Montana St
Doctor Dawes Osteopathic Physician Ad
Dr W Dawes osteopathic physician with office at Glendale and Idaho Streets announces services. Phone number listed as 14k for contact.
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W. Dawes
Glendale and
Idaho Sts
Sealed sale of sewing machine and household goods
A nearly new sewing machine and other household items offered for sale. Inquiries directed to Mrs. S. R. Exprince in Dillon.
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S. R. Exprince
Dillon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prof
Montana State News
Council
Assay
T. B. Miller
United States Assay
Broadwater
Chouteau
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Granite
Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Madison
Meagher
Missoula
Park
Ravalli
Big Hole
Elliott’s
Washington and
Helena Sts
Frohman
Idaho St
C. H. Cunnarp
Merchant Tailors
Paul Brown
Merchant Tailor
Bannack St
Typewriter
Tribune Book Store
E. Doty
Detroit, Mich
Anderson’s Livery Barn
North Idaho St
Wilson Bros
Banks
Dillon, Mont
White
W. A. Meeds G
Eneral
Armstead
Nollister
Reath
G. W. Dart Hardware Co
John Deere
Pittsburg
State Bankt Dillon
Attorney At Law
G. Rodgers
Dillon National Bank
D* Maurice
Walker
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