Prisoner Guilty of Forgery in Missoula Court
James Broulette was found guilty of forgery for 160 dollars and sentenced to one year in state prison. He left a wife and eleven children. the courtroom scene was described as the most pathetic ever witnessed in a city court. Lewistown reports 26 cents paid for wool clip by B F Lepper, near this city, last summer.
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Missoula
James Broulette
Lewistown
B. F. Lepper
Boston
Montana
Syrup of Figs Promoted for Gentle Laxative Help
The passage praises Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and claims the California Fig Syrup Co. manufactures the true remedy. It notes children enjoy the product and its benefits over other laxatives.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Woman Bigamist Arrested in Butte
A 20 year old woman identified as Mrs George Melville was arrested Monday on a bigamy charge. The warrant was sworn by her first husband. She has been married three times, her first husband having been murdered four years ago.
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Butte
George Melville
Laxative Bromide Quinine Tablets Promoted at Riley's Drug Store
Advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets with refund promise if ineffective. Mentions E W Grove signature on each box and price 25 cents. Also promotes BALDRD’S POREHOUND SYRUP for colds at 25 cents and 60 cents from Riley’s Drug Store.
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E. W. Grove
Ballard
Riley's Drug Store
Lamb sale in city yields four thousand April lambs sold
Four thousand April lambs were sold in the city on Wednesday. After a sixty mile drive the lambs averaged seventy pounds each.
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Billings
Read Writes of Snow Liniment Cure in Cisco Texas
S A Read of Cisco Texas writes on March 11 1901 that a severe wrist sprain was cured by Ballards Snow Liniment after other remedies failed. He earnestly recommends it to others suffering from sprains. The advertisement lists 25c 50c and 1.00 price points signed by R L Riley and dated 7 Im
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S. A. Read
Cisco
Texas
Ballard
R. L. Riley
Typhoid Outbreak Sparks Epidemic Fear in Forsyth
A number of typhoid cases have appeared in Forsyth in recent days and officials fear the illness may spread widely. Authorities urge vigilance and report monitoring of affected households and contact tracing.
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Forsyth
Beauty and health claims for Herbine advertised
A 1901 testimonial promotes Herbine as a daily aid after meals to prevent constipation and aid digestion. Mrs Wm. M. Stroud of Midlothian Texas claims eight years of use with success against constipation bilious fever and malaria. R. L. Riley.
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Wm. M. Stroud
Midlothian
Texas
R. L. Riley
Fire destroys property in Havre amounting to over five thousand
Another fire at Havre Wednesday destroyed property valued above $5,000. No injuries were reported as firefighters fought the blaze and secured the scene.
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Havre
Cure for a Sick Boy with Chamberlain's Remedy
A Midland Michigan mother credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving her twelve year old son from a severe bowel illness. She asserts the remedy handles even cholera infantum and urges following directions for a sure cure. Sold by Riley the Druggist.
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Chamberlain
Maggie Hickox
Midland
Mich
Riley
Coyote Bill Convicted in Murder Case
Missoula defendant F. W. Beeskove known as Coyote Bill was found guilty of murdering William Buring Monday afternoon. Attorneys argued insanity for Beeskove in the trial following the verdict.
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Missoula
F. W. Beeskove
Coyote Bill
William Buring
Beeskove
Are You Engaged Engaged couples warned about quarreling and health
A Bennettsville South Carolina man A Brown says his wife suffered from dyspepsia and a torpid liver until Electric Bitters restored her strength and health. Drugstore owner R L Riley sells and guarantees the remedy at 50 cents a bottle.
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A. Brown
Bennettsville
S. C
R.L. Riley
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Aids Nature’s Plan
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's cough remedy as a natural-acting cold treatment. It claims to ease coughing, relieve lungs, aid expectoration, open secretions, and support restoration to health. Cited testimonials note its superiority and potential to counter pneumonia risk. Priced 25 cents, large size 50 cents, sold by Riley the Druggist.
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Chamberlain
Riley
Lin
Pioneer Found Stranded Elderly Pioneer In Butte
A 96 year old pioneer James Dorrity was found exhausted and penniless on Butte streets. The county physician sent him to the county hospital for treatment amid reports of illness and starvation. Riley's Drug Store advertises White's Cream Vermifuge and Chamberlain's Salve for wounds and burns at 25 cents.
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Butte
James Dorrity
Riley's Drug Store
Tragic double suicide in Pony-W Crews home
Prominent local resident S. Crews shot and killed his wife Monday morning then killed himself over financial troubles. Local authorities reported the incident as a murder suicide, with no further details released.
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Pony
W. S. Crews
Acker's Blood Elixir Promises Cure for Blood Diseases
An appealing ad claims impure blood shows in complexion and skin eruptions and urges Sarsaparilla substitutes fail. It promotes Acker's Blood Elixir with a positive guarantee and signs off by R. L. Riley.
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R.L. Riley
Eow
More Fish for Montana Streams
Bozeman reports a U.S. fish car delivered 25,000 minnows here on Wednesday to be planted in streams between Bozeman and Helena. The effort aims to bolster local fish populations along tributaries and larger waterways.
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Bozeman
U. S
Here
Helena
State Auditor Requires Licenses For Insurance Agents
State Auditor Cunningham rules that agents must hold a valid license before soliciting business. Previously, licenses were obtained through roundabout channels via home offices. He urges home offices to file a power of attorney empowering the general agent to secure the license.
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Cunningham
Home Office
Department of Insurance
Hebea
Can Doctors Know Too Much Says The Times
The New York Times questions whether physicians should possess extensive medical knowledge and notes that many doctors can fairly easily prove their innocence in uncertain cases.
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The
New York Times
Pioneer John R Comfort Dies After Apple Orchard Accident
John R Comfort of Twin Bridges dies from internal injuries after falling from a ladder while picking apples. A Montana pioneer active in politics and fraternal groups, he served as justice of the peace and once led Cus ter post No 5. He was 65, survived by widow and three children. Funeral held in Twin Bridges under the Masonic lodge.
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Jno R.comfort
Comfort
Westgate Lodge
A. F
A. M
Order of Eastern Star
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Grand Army of the Republic
Custer
Montana
Twin Bridges
State Orphans' Home
Business Men’s Association
United States Land
Jstrict
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Comfort
Linn Comfort
L. J. Williams
J. M. Nye
Centennial Valley
The
Masonic Lodge
Narrow Escape in Missoula Runaway Horse Incident
Mrs Marcus Daly narrowly escaped death in a Missoula runaway on Tuesday. She and a female companion attempted to jump from a frightened buggy as the horse bolted and were injured though not seriously.
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Missoula
Marcus Daly
Helena fair to host largest mineral exhibit ever
The Helena Montana state fair will feature the largest mineral exhibit in its history. Senator W A Clark has donated his exhibits at Columbia Gardens and major Butte mining companies will contribute pieces to the display.
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Helena
Montana
W. A. Clark
Columbia Gardens
Butte
Dry land farming praised despite Dillon setback
Prof. F. R. Linfield director of the Experimental station at Bozeman spoke in Helena on Saturday about trials in dry land farming across Montana. He noted good crop success overall except Dillon where drought and late planting hurt yields. He estimates about 2,000,000 acres of Montana land could be farmed without irrigation.
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Helena
F. R. Linfield
Bozeman
Dillon
Linfield
Montana
Acker's English Remedy Promotion Ends Cough Quick
An advertisement for Acker's English Remedy claims it will stop a cough at any time and cure the worst cold in twelve hours or offer a refund. The ad lists prices of 25 and 50 cents and credits R. Riley as seller.
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Acker
R. Riley
Beaverhead County Sealed Bids For 114 Miles Barb Wire Fence
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed bids to construct about 114 miles of red fur posts with 7 foot length and 16 foot spacing on a new county road from Willow Creek to Browns Bridge via Glen Station. Bids due Oct 7 1905 at 10 am with the Board of County Commissioners to open bids and award contract.
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Beaverhead
Montana
Willow Creek
Browns Bridge
Glen Station
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Jno
Dillon
Bids Open for Beaverhead Poor Farm Barn and Yards
Sealed bids for building a barn and adding yards at the poor farm near Dillon Montana will be received by the Beaverhead County Clerk and Recorder until 10 a.m. October 7 1905. Each bid must include a 10 percent certified check as good faith. The county commissioners will meet in special session October 7 at 10 a.m. to review bids and may reject any or all.
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Beaverhead
Montana
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Jno. S
Finding Money and Health Promoted by Dr King’s Discovery
A Sandy Level Virginia resident credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds with curing a severe chest trouble after other remedies failed. The ad claims it is the greatest cough and lung medicine and offers 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles at R L Riley’s drug store with a free trial bottle.
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W. C. Barber
Sandy Level
Dr. King
R.L. Riley
Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Immediate Relief
An advertisement claims Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets cure heartburn and indigestion with a positive guarantee. One tablet provides relief after meals and for various dyspepsia symptoms. Priced 25 and 50 cents.
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Acker
Rabbit Foot Suit Claims Value From Nan Patterson
The New York Tombs caterer sues Nan Patterson seeking the return of a rabbit foot. He plans to prove its value by arguing Nan escaped conviction by the hare.
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New York Tombs
Nan Patterson
Nan
Ely's Cream Balm Promises Relief for Nasal Catarrh
A 19th century style promotion explains drying remedies worsen catarrh and endorses Ely's Cream Balm as a soothing cleansing cure. It claims quick relief from nasal inflammation and hay fever with a trial size offered for 10 cents and available at druggists.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Bt
Liver Tonic Herb ine Improves Biliary Flow In Sluggish Liver
In sluggish liver herb ine by its action on the biliary tracts makes bile more fluid and restores liver health, banishing drowsiness lethargy and apathy from liver disorders. Price 60 cts Riley's Drug Store.
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Riley's Drug Store
King Alfonso Involved in Another Automobile Accident
The king suffered an additional car crash recently and appears to have halted engagement plans to marry.
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Alfonso
Sani tary Washing At Dillon Steam Laundry
The Dillon Steam Laundry promotes sanitary washing that does not shrink wollens and claims no offensive odors. They advertise location at 20-t and state they employ no Chinese workers.
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Dillon Steam Laundry
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State Auditor
John R. Comfort
Pennsylvania
Mary
Geo. R. Metlen
Montana and
Idaho
Metlen
Perkins Towne & CO
Dillon, Montana
J.H. Stephens
Morse and
Washington Sts
Oscar
Centennial
Mont
Nollister
Rocky Mountain
Madison
Wis
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