Montana Immigrant Naturalization Leads Northwest
Richard W. Thomas of the bureau of naturalization cites Montana as having a larger share of permanent immigration than its neighboring states. Montana naturalizations this year exceed Washington and Idaho combined, with about 1,500 citizens naturalized so far and nearly 2,200 in the previous fiscal year. Glendive reports 52 new citizens in one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Northwest
Richard W. Thomas
Bureau of Naturalization
Helena
Washington
Idaho
Glendive
J King’s New Discovery Advertises Cold Remedy
Bad colds from sneezes grow and linger through winter. J Kings New Discovery promises to break up colds and heal coughs with soothing antiseptic balsams. Priced at 50 cents at your druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. King
Dr. King
Lawsuit Over Defamatory Publication Targets Helena Paper
Sam Goodman files two $20 000 suits in district court against the Independent Publishing Co and editor Will A Campbell. He claims the paper injured his good name by naming him in an Edwards campaign fund scandal and by alleging Butte sports contributed ten thousand dollars to a fund to beat Sam Stewart, causing public disgrace.
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Helena
Sam Goodman
Independent Publishing Company
Will A. Campbell
Goodman
Independent
Butte Sports
Sam Stewart
Cut This Out For Foley Savings Card
A promotional offer urges readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. Chicago to receive trial packages of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad targets stout persons and promises samples by return mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Fire Claim Three Children In Stevensville Ranch Home
In Stevensville, three year old Johnny Dawson and five year old Olive Dawson perished in a ranch house fire that destroyed the home early Saturday night. Eva Dawson, thirteen, suffered burns likely to prove fatal. the father was away on business and the mother and his six children were at home.
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Mrs. Dawson
Johnny
Olive
Missoula
Johnny Dawson
Olive Dawson
Difford Dawson
Stevensville
Eva Dawson
Backache Remedy Praised by Mrs Gaskill of Indiana
Mrs J M Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana says Foley Kidney Pills relieved severe backache and sharp pains. She could not stoop over and credits the standard remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. Adv Potts druggist 1m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gaskill
Etna Green
Ind
Foley
Potts
City investigates jail methods after manacled prisoner incident
Great Falls reports a formal inquiry into jail practices affecting certain prisoners led by Mayor Fousek. The probe follows a scandal over James Daly, a petty offender jailed after multiple arrests, who was restrained with hands manacled to bars for hours on nine days. Chief Jailer Bjornstad confirms the method and Chief Pontet says he acquiesced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Fousek
James Daly
Otto Bjornstad
Pontet
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad Claims Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement warns that minor skin blemishes can signal serious diseases and promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. It claims the ointment stops eczema progression, heals pimples and rashes, and provides relief for cold sores and chapped hands, priced at 50 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobson
Calkins Buys Billings Retail Stationery Store
B E Calkins and Co of Butte bought the McDowell Brothers retail stationery store in Billings for about 50000 with price to be finalized after inventory. The stock is valued at 45000 to 50000 and ranks among eastern Montana’s largest stationery houses.
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Calkins
Billings
B. E. Calkins & Co
Butte
McDowell Brothers
McKee Printing Companies
Surgeons Note Men More Prone To Appendicitis
Surgeons state that men are slightly more subject to appendicitis than women. An advertised remedy promotes Adler-i-ka with buckthorn bark and glycerine as a relief or preventive measure. One spoonful is claimed to ease constipation sour stomach or gas with quick action. A Potts, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
A. Potts
Shortage of Coal Crisis Discussed by Montana Rail Talks
A Monday conference in Helena between the state railroad commission and Great Northern Northern Pacific and Milwaukee officials addressed Northern Montana coal shortages. They blamed lack of Southern Montana coal shipments and limited equipment but pledged to relieve the situation as best as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Railroad Commission
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee
Montana
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad by Potts Drugstore
Gentle but sure relief advertised for biliousness headaches sour stomach gas bloating constipation and dyspepsia caused by undigested food. The copy promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as first aid to good health with no griping and directs readers to Potts the druggist for purchase and advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Peltier reports high wheat yield and price in valley sale
Eureka notes Joseph Peltier a major local landowner shows Turkey red fall wheat averaging over 40 bushels per acre sold at 1.40 a bushel yielding about 56 per acre. He is offering land for sale at 45 to 50 per acre with more land in the valley held at similar prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Joseph Peltier
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief
The ad claims constipation dulls the brain from impurities and a sluggish liver, promising prompt relief with a mild bowel movement. It touts Dr King's New Life Pills as easy on the system and says a dose tonight will make you cheerful at breakfast, offered at druggists for 25 cents.
Delegates Pick Havre as 1917 Temperance Meeting Site
Great Falls Montana Wontan’s Christian Temperance union delegates select Havre as the 1917 meeting place and elect officers including Mrs. Matthew W. Alderson Bozeman president and Mrs. Ira D. Snell Lewistown general secretary.
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Great Falls
Montana
Wontan’s Christian Temperance Union
Havre
Matthew W. Alderson
Bozeman
Ira D. Snell
Lewistown
William Rice
Suffolk
W. H. L. Marshall
Columbus
W. C. Dawes
Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad Preview
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for bronchial cough relief. It claims the remedy stops tickling in the throat eases inflammation and irritation opens congested air passages and provides lasting relief, from Potts the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Potts
Montana property valuations rise by 48 million
Helena reports an overall assessed valuation increase of 48,112,435 in Montana. The total value stands at 487,898,353 with railroad property valued at 81,043,541 and land acres rising to 32,565,923 from 28,842,624 last year.
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Helena
Montana
J. J. Ryan
State Board of Equalization
Sloan's Liniment advert promises relief for rheumatism
An old advertisement claims rain worsens rheumatic twinges and neuralgia and offers Sloan's Liniment as quick relief that penetrates without rubbing. It soothes sore joints and exhausted muscles and eases bruises sprains and minor injuries in children, with a 25 cent bottle sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Dry cause wins in Butte Missoula train poll
On October 1 a poll on the Butte Missoula stub by a Western state politician showed 99 to 35 in favor of the drys. The smoking car carried the drys 19 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte-Missoula
Drys
Remedy for Coughs and Breathing Ailments Endorsed
Mrs. Chas. Reitz of Allen Mills Pa says she has used Foley's Honey and Tar for eleven years and would not be without it. The remedy relieves coughs hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing promptly.
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Chas. Reitz
Allen Mills
Foley
Horses to Border from Livingston Army Troop
Fourteen carloads of horses departed Livingston last week bound for the Mexican border. The herd belonged to the cavalry unit once stationed at the park, now without soldiers in Yellowstone as civilian scouts take over duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Park
Yellowston
Make the Most of Prosperity Promoting Kidney Health
An advertisement urges men to stay fit and seize opportunities by addressing kidney and bladder issues. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a health improvement, claiming long term savings, with Potts the druggist as the seller.
Farmers Will Pay the Bill, Henry Pope Attacks Railroad Wages
Henry N. Pope of the Association of State Presidents of Farmers Unions denounces Congress railroad wage legislation. He argues a 25 percent raise for trainmen would raise freights, burden farmers, and demands wage fixes for all classes. He criticizes disparity between farm labor and rail labor, calling for fairness and warning of imposed costs on farm families.
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Henry N. Pope
The
Association of State Presidents
Farmers’ Unions
Con
Pope
Congress
Post cards at Tribune Book Store 12 for 10 cents
Gold initial post cards advertised at Tribune Book Store priced at 12 for 10 cents with a corner accent. The note lists a 30-tf item in the same line. This brief item markets small stationery in a period setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Book Store
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Egan
Bank OF Dillon
Gress
C. X. Larabee
G. E. Ditty
Dillon Horse Sales CO
C. A. Smith, Auctioneer
Conoco
Denver
Cheyenne
Pueblo
Boise
the Continental Oil Company
Aii Corporation
Perfection
Salt Lake
Ity
Albuquerque Butte
Brearley & Williams
Alder, Mont
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