Bitter Root valley land open to settlement
Montana news reports 15 700 acres in Bitter Root valley to be opened for settlement as officials announce the lands are among the valley’s richest. In Butte a miner John Siovich dies after a jaw blow at a Diamond mine saloon. Frank Wise fled the scene and faces a grave violence case.
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Missoula
United States Land Office
Bitter Root
Butte
John Siovich
Salo
Frank Wise
Syrup of Figs Remains Favorite Gentle Laxative
A notice states that the pleasant Syrup of Figs has improved little ones more than other remedies for laxative needs. Children enjoy it and benefit from the true remedy, Syrup of Figs, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Catornia Fig Syrup Co
Odd Fellows In Session In Butte For State Convention
The grand Judge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows presided as the convention gathered in Butte this week. It was among the state’s largest gatherings and reflected steady growth in membership.
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Odd Fellows
Butte
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
The Best Doctor Opinion on Ballard's Remedies
Rev. B C Horton of Sulphur Springs Texas endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup as effective for headache pains and cough. He notes long use in his family and prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar available at City Drug Store.
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B. C. Horton
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Ballard
City Drug Store
Saloon Robbery in Butte Targets Cronin and Mannering
Two masked men robbed the Cronin and Mannering saloon in Butte Monday morning, securing about $200 as patrons fled and authorities investigated the incident.
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Butte
Cronin
Mannering
Ballard's Snow Liniment Praised by Kentuckian
J W Davenport of Wingo Kentucky writes June 14 1902 that Ballard's Snow Liniment saved his life after doctors warned his tongue was nearly gone and a lump in his side threatened his survival. He reports two 50 cent bottles cured him and recommends the medicine. Sold by Riley the druggist.
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J. W. Davenport
Wingo
Ballard
Riley
New Daily Limited Train to California In 1902
The Rock Island System and Southern Pacifico Company announce a daily limited service to California starting November 1 1902 via the El Paso Short Line. The competition is open to the public with no fees required. Address circulars to T no Sebastian at Rock Island System Chicago.
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California
Rock Island System
Southern Pacifico Company
Elpaso
Tno
Sebastian
Rock Islan System
Chicago
Believed Sheepherder Murder Strikes Miles City Camp
A sheepherder named Coment was found dead with a gunshot wound at Charla Curputt’s sheep camp, with Farrant suspected as the killer in what authorities term a cold blooded murder. A separate ad touts Herbine as a fever remedy from Nacogdoches, Texas, sold by Riley. Building activity upticks in Billings as Manser Cathran and Todd plan a large business block amid other new structures.
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Miles City
Coment
Charla Curputt
Farrant
Billings—Menser
Cathran
Todd
Mothers praise Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for children
Mrs Pilmer of Cordova Iowa testifies her child suffered severe croup and relief came quickly after using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She notes many local mothers share the same view and prefer this remedy for their children. Sold by druggists.
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Pilmer
Cordova
Iowa
Chamberlain
Ati
Miner Found Dead in Gold Coin Mine Camp
Anaconda Anton Swab, a miner at the Gold Coin mine west of town, was found dead in his bed Sunday morning by his companions who had called him after he failed to rise. He had gone to bed the night before evidently in good health.
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Anton Swab
Here
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets Sold With Guarantee
Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets advertised with a positive cure claim for heartburn and dyspepsia. Each tablet promises immediate relief and is sold at Riley’s Drug Store for 25 and 60 cents. A Livingston sheriff and deputy captured butcher Hugh Kelsey in the act of killing a steer from Jordan and Robertson cattle ranch.
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Riley
Livingston
Robertson
Pellar
Hugh Kelsey
Jordan and Robertson
Confessions of a Priest and Electric Bitters endorsement
Rev Jnc Cox of Wake Arkansas says he suffered yellow jaundice for 12 years and found relief after using Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with curing a longlasting liver and general debility issue. The advertisement promotes Electric Bitters from City Drug Store with Ives guarantee.
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Jnc
Cox
Wake
Arkansas
Ives
Land Withdrawn for Milk River Irrigation Project
Great Falls land office withdraws 276 480 acres from all forms of entry related to the Milk River irrigation project under official instruction.
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Great Falls
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Missouri Man
Otto Dodd of Powder, Missouri reports a year long sore cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it is sold for 25 cents at the City Drug Store.
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Otto Dodd
Powder, Mo
City
Better Than Pills Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad Claim
An ad claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are superior to ordinary cathartics because they are easier and more pleasant to take. The tablets move the bowels gently while improving appetite and aiding digestion. Sold for 25 cents per bottle by Riley the druggist.
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Chamberlain
Gale
Riley
Made Big Haul at Hathaway-Buford Co Store
Robbery report from Missoula shows suspects used nitroglycerin to blow open a safe in the Hathaway-Buford Co store on Tuesday night. They seized cash notes checks and warrants totaling several thousand dollars. Police pursue leads across the Queer d Alene district Bitter Root valley and Batte while evidence links tools to Northern Pacific shops here.
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Missoula
New Life Pills Claim Cure for Constipation
Cavendish resident Le Quinn reports chronic constipation disrupted life until Dr King’s New Life Pills allegedly provided relief. The ad claims a guaranteed cure and bottles priced at 25 cents at City Drug Store.
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le Quinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
Pilla
Fatal Injuries After Fall From Moving Streetcar
Martin Allan jumped from a moving streetcar near the Washoe smelter on Wednesday morning and fell sustaining injuries believed fatal. The incident occurred as he returned from an errand, authorities report.
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Angconda
Washoe
Martin Allan
Noted Lawyer Dead In Butte James Wade Forbis Succumbs
James Wade Forbis, a prominent Butte lawyer, died at eight o'clock Thursday morning after a brief pneumonia illness. He arrived in the state in 1864 and was highly regarded in the legal community.
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Butte
James Wade Forbis
Forbis
Fashion arbiters set winter style for Paria tall thin girls
Paria fashion critics declare tall thin girls will lead this winter’s style while shorter heavier figures reject Parisian trends, deeming them less appealing.
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Paria
Saves Two From Death with Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York reports her daughter nearly fatally attacked by whooping cough and bronchitis but recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Her niece with advanced consumption also recovered. The medicine is promoted as infallible for coughs and colds with bottles 50 cents and 1.00 offered by City Drug Store with trial bottles.
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Mis. W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N. Y
Dr. King
de. King
Dillon Beer Tops Bars With Sold-Out Drafts
Dillon beer earns top spot on tap at multiple bars as pats of patrons note rapid sales and widespread popularity across venues.
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Dillon Beer
Rancher Arrested for Killing Elk Inside Park
Gardiner David J. Wortman a rancher near McLeod Mont has been arrested inside the Park lines charged with killing elk. Three mules were found near a slaughtered elk inside Park boundaries.
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Gardiner
David J. Wortman
McLeod Mont
Dowling of Dell Visits Town to See Friends
Joe Dowling of Dell spent Wednesday in town visiting friends, continuing a social excursion that brings together local residents and visitors.
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Joe Dowling
Dell
Causes and Prevention of Lockjaw with Pain Balin
The article explains tetanus from soil germs entering through wounds such as capper or rusty nail injuries. It notes the germ is inactive in air but activated under skin with air excluded, causing virulent poisoning. It advises applying Cham berlain's Pain Balin immediately to destroy germs and speed healing, claims faster recovery than usual, and lists Riley the druggist as seller.
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Chamberlain
Riley
San Francisco Group Pays 112500 for Brights Disease Cure
A consortium of San Francisco businessmen paid 112500 in coin and stock for a treatment claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. They began serious testing on November 15, 1900, overseeing 36 cases with 87 percent improving and 13 percent failing. Public reports and clinical results will be mailed on request from the Joux J. Furrow Company.
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San Francisco
Bright
Tey
Joux J. Furrow Company
Montgomery St
Cal
Atolf
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U. S
Portland
View
Sherbrooke
Montreal
Bcitalo
la Crosse
Wis
Minneapolia
Minny
UL Sioux Cite
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Adilena All Bortars
Hamilton
St. ‘Louis
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