Weekly Correspondence from North West Towns
A compilation from The Tribune letters notes Henry Winkler visiting Butte, Dr Burdick serving Sheridan, Geo White in Twin Bridges, and Silver Star Mining Co expanding with a new mill. Other items mention shipments, travel to World's Fair, a Polaris mine test for ore processing, school opening plans, and local incidents including horse thefts and a street fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuttmam
Henry Winkler
Butte
Silver Star
C. G. Dahler
Tron Rod Mining Co
Omaha
E. M. Hecet
Cerstraia
Wis
Lima notes on World’s Fair crowds and local events
Bill McCormick returns from the East reporting immense crowds at the World’s Fair in Jackson Park. A Lima masquerade ball on the 26th was successful, but some locals damaged property last night. Local travel activity includes trips to Brigham Utah and the National Park, with mixed weather returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lama
Bill McCormick
Jackson Park
Opera House
Lima
Dil Jon
B. W. Nelson
Brigham
Utah
Mra. N
Tommy Low
Bob McBride
National Park
Misa Nellie Byrnes
Evanston
Wyo
Frank Nelson
Miss Byrnes
E. J. Rippey
Salmon City
W. W. Grace
Salmon River
C. W. Canfield
Regular notes from Ponants social and work updates
Hugh Young of Bannack visited friends Sunday Mamie Cozad of Upper Grasshopper was guest of Mrs Littlefield Sunday Work on the Polaris tunnel to resume October 1 after two months idle The Pendergast family moved to Nestleranea for the winter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Malhoit
Buffalo
Polaris
George Gray’s
Bannack
Robert Pierce
Dillon
Lis
Ponants
Hugh Young
Friends
Mamie Cozad
Upper Grasshopper
Littlefield
Pendergast
Nestleranea
Healthy look linked to body organs says ad
The advertisement claims good looks depend on liver stomach and kidneys. Electric Bitters is touted as a tonic that acts on these organs to cure pimples blotches boils and improve complexion. sold by N M Whites Drug Store at 50 cents a bottle.
Puzzle by creator of Pigs in Clover now sold for ten cents
The inventor of Pigs in Clover and the 15 Puzzle has created another playful mystery priced at ten cents to aid the Fund to erect a home for newspaper workers in New York. The New York Press Unit owns the puzzle and donations exceed 25000 dollars for prizes. Send a dime to Temple Court, New York City, to receive the souvenir puzzle by return mail.
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New York
New York Press Unit
Cink
Press Club
Temple Court
The Best Salve for Cuts and Skin Ailments
An 19th century advertisement promises a salve for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, fever sores, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded, selling for 25 cents per box through N. M. White at City Drug Store.
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N. M. White
City Dragstorefel Taal
Montana Attendance and Fair Notes Highlight Chicago Visit
Curcsaco reports a record fair attendance of 1 134 472 with railroads bringing crowds daily while weather may affect turnout. Iowa dominance at the fair. Montana delegates miss a Montana day. local events include fishing antics, poems, a Mohammedan wedding, and Knights of Honor and Odd Fellows activities. Frank Ives defeats John Roberts in a six day billiards tilt at Central Music Hall. Joe Roe's recovery progresses. Montana party Jones from Miles City arrives to visit the fair amid drought and hard times.
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Curcsaco
Chicago
Hawkeyes
Boies
White City
Iowa
Montana
Iiaac Walton
Gem
Joan
Albert Bigelow Palme
Blue
Boy Blue
Hox
Mimi
Samasen
Midway
Plaisance
Knights of Honor
Frank Ives
John Roberts
Central Music Hall
Lisa
Vex
New York
Det
Prank
Joe
Mr. Roe
Slineberger
Terre Haute
Tarry Hutt
Sherman House
Jones
Miles City
Mountain State
Texas
E. D. Jones
Jones Interests
Odd Fellows
Court News Recites Receiver Orders and Sentences
Court records reveal multiple matters including appointment of a receiver for the Perkins case set for Dec 14, final account in the Poindexter estate with合理 fees, amended complaints and judgments for defendants in several suits, prison terms for Minchew and Rothnolle, and a probate distribution. Jno W Minthorn obtained citizenship papers. Judge announcements note next term starting Dec 11. Mrs Cara Carpenter of this city dies at Murray's hospital after surgery. Funeral held at the Methodist church.
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HH. A. McIntosh
Geo. W
Wow
Newall
Gully
Ross
Geo
We Trvin Fh
Ots
We Perkins
HL A. Me
Intosh Et al
AL Brown
New Tris
David Lamont
Clann
First National Bank of
Ite
Townsend
M. McJean
Dee
Ist
Montana
Mer. Co
W. LL
KE. M. Bray
Jno
C. Bray
McCord Brady Co
W. Morton
Cara
Albert B. Carpenter
Murray's Hospital
Battle
Butte
Methodist Church
Tait
Constable Arrests Man On U S Warrant At Dell
Constable Mulaney arrested Dan Woodside at Dell on a United States warrant sworn before U S Commissioner J H R Holden. Woodside faced charges of fencing public lands by blocking Bigg Shep Creek canyon. Complaint by Ph E Froman. released on own recognizance of 300. He returned home and removed the fine. MT AL Sanderson offers millinery novelties and bargains. Judice Showers left for Boulder. Sheriff Hamilton on business trip through Big Luie. Sunday excursions offered between Dillon and Montana points via UP and Montana Union Bus at one fare round trip. Sold every Saturday and Sunday with return Monday.
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Birtines
Ramsey
Jersey
Emery
Hirsch
Mulaney
Dan Woodside
Dell
United States
U. S
J. H R. Holden
Woodside
Bigg Shep Creek Canyon
Ph. E. Froman
MT. AL Sanderson
Carriate
Boulder
Sherif Hamilton
Big Luie
Dillon
Montana
U.P
Montana Union
Blackmail in Restaurants and the Tipping System
A critical column discusses tipping abuses in New York eateries, alleging waiter coercion and universal expectations of tips. It notes that under tipping, service quality is not rewarded and may provoke insult. evidence from six restaurants shows poorer waiters being most offensive. The piece links tipping to blackmail and decries selective punishment of customers who resist gratuities.
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New York
New York Herald
Memoirs of Grant and Buel Book Promoted for Quick Sale
An advertisement touts a new commemorative book combining 540 pages of text by J. W. Buel and 300 detailed portraits, marketed as a memorial of the Columbian year. It promises American resonance, home presence, and a prospectus with exclusive agency rights through The J. Dewing Co. in San Francisco, asking $1.00.
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Gouldant
Secire
Reney Deedy
Cameiocas Sondida
Sinew Grant
J. W- Buel
J. Dewing CO
San Francisco
Cal
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C. Mahan
Liman
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Sam
P. Dunn
Polari
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Bangor Comercial
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Sherman Musik CO
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Butte City
Imperial Gicygle
Imperial
Northwest
W. L. Fant Cycle Co
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
U. 8 Land Office
Helena
Tuscarora Mining and Smelting Company
George Eltockwood
Fotte City Mont
William H. Smead
Missoula
Goldsmith Lode
Beaverhead Co
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Beaverhead County
J. A. Schecert
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