Newspaper as a vital community institution and its role
An editorial praising the local newspaper as essential for accurate, timely news sources and public life. It extols the paper as a medium linking producers and consumers, supporting advertising, social reform, and local color while urging citizens to support this trusted institution. The article concludes by naming the Public Library as next week's topic and is signed E. L. Hurley.
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Times
Dillon
E. L. Hurley
Deadly duel on the Nevada range ends in fatal shootout
Henry Williams recalls a cattle roundup near Palisade Nevada when Hickerson challenged Rice to a test. Rice drew a rifle after a calf roping contest, fired, and Rice used his lariat to drag Hickerson, killing him in front of 75 witnesses. The crowd declared Rice the victor and awarded him the best saddle horse.
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Henry
Tribune
Missouri
Missourian
Chuck
Williams
Idaho
Palisade
Nevada
Frank Hale
Pine Valley
Hale
Hickerson
Rice
Eaen
Rice Escapes After Ranch Scene Ranchers Halt Arrest
Henry and Hale, two peaceful Indians, are sent to McKenzies ranch to gather nearby cattle while Sheriff and County Attorney search hillside where Rice sat with rifle and rope on his saddle. They conclude no conviction possible and release Rice without broader action.
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McKenzies Ranch
Henry
Hale
McKenzie Ranch
Rice
McKenzie
Diet and protein blamed for aging health problems
An advisory message warns protein as a stimulant harmful to older adults, linking heavy protein intake to high blood pressure, kidney issues, and brain events. It cites cases of deaths after heavy dinners and urges reducing protein while noting other foods also pose risks. The piece then shifts to a Montana WCTU convention report criticizing lax law enforcement and detailing state notes on fairs and agriculture.
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Billings
Montana
Montana W. C. T. U
Gas well opens in big lake district at 3,070 feet
Bilings-Record company unveils a 25 500 000 foot gas well in the big lake district reaching 3 070 feet. Montana Power Co earnings run at 2 725 000 dollars annually or 5 60 dollars per share.
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Bilings—Record Company
Big Lake District
Montana Power Co
Foley remedies ad promises freebies for coughs and constipation
Cut this out for a money value offer from Foley & Co. Send ten cents and name and address to Foley 2885 Sheffield Ave Chicago. Receive a sample bottle of Foley Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and hoarseness, Foley Pills diuretic stimulant, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Free from opiates and trusted by millions. Potts the druggist.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Doan's Pills Proclaimed Kidney Remedy in Dillon Ad
A Dillon resident endorses Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic to kidneys, claiming relief from backache and frequent nighttime urination after disordered kidneys. James Prelate harness-maker at 425 N Washington St says the remedy cured him. price 60c at Potts Drug Store and other dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, is listed as the manufacturers.
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Bright
Dean
Dillon
James Prelate
Washington St
Doan
Potts’ Drug Store
Prelat
Foster Milburnin Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Motor Cop Stops Lady Over Speeding In Farce
A humorously misheard traffic stop features a woman arguing she cannot be speeding as she has not left the hour yet. The city scene mixes comic banter with a note about local farm yields, mentioning 23 000 acres of peas across Gallatin Valley yielding 33 bushels per acre.
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Gallatin Valley
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