Cost of a Boom and Wild West Refrains Across Montana
A Chicago Journal column recalls a Denver investment bust with liabilities near 315,000 and assets at public sale, warning that speculative booms collapse. It muses on Western towns, real estate fevers, and quack cures while Glendive, Montana laws and court calm contrast with outlaw myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Chamberlain
London
Chamberlin
Denver
West
Pacific Coast
Missouri River
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Quack
Tlis
Chicago Journal
Card of Thanks for Infant's Death
We thank friends for aid and sympathy during our bereavement in the death of our infant son. Mr. and Mrs. R. Forrest.
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Mrs. R. Forrest
Growth of grass country shaping western prosperity
E V Smalley in the Chicago Times Herald argues that persistent grass farming will support large cattle herds and sheep flocks, keeping land open and governed by unwritten round-up rules rather than property rights, as Congress clings to the checkerboard land system in agricultural regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendive
Mont
Sony
Tim
Johnson
Mastern
Pacific Coast
Montana
Dawson
Connecticut
New England
Rockies
Dakotas
Eastern
Middle States
Middle West
Illinois
Brown
New Mexico
Arizona
Frost
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Clark Street
Chicago
Plains
Yellowstone
Miles City
Tongue River
Congress
E. V. Smalley
Chicago Times-Herald
President asks Congress to aid Americans in Cuba
President McKinley asks Congress to appropriate at least 50000 dollars for immediate relief of 600 to 800 destitute American citizens in Cuba. Funds would cover food, medicine, and transport costs for those wishing to return home under secretary of state supervision. Executive Mansion May 17.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Cuba
Lee
Secretary of State
William McKinley
Executive Mansion
Redington Macket Special Correspondence Highlights Local Happenings
A large berg crowd attended events last Saturday with regional travel notes. Local sports saw Greenwood and Redington teams play ball while Buell Wagoner and Aukerman depart for Wheatland Wyoming. Immersion service led by Rev. Hornaday drew an immense crowd. Wolf and coyote activity rose, killing cattle for Bartling and Polly and injuring horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Nunn
R. Gilman
Wolf Hunter
Joseph W. Nunn
Wyoming
Greenwood Boys
Redington
Lyons
J. G. Perkins
Eaton
Colo
Will Shoemaker
Aukerman
Nunn Brothers
Oliver Thompson & Company
Mr. Bartling
Mr. Polly
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Doctors and Merchants
Stands at the Head. Aug J Bogel a leading Shreveport druggist says Dr King’s New Discovery cures his cough and is the best seller. J F Campbell merchant of Safford Arizona says it never fails and cures consumption coughs and colds. Not an experiment after a quarter century it stands at the head with free trial battles at W F Bassett’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bogel
Shreveport
Dr. King
J. F. Cambell
Safford
Ariz
Wen
W.F. Bassett
Bucklea’s Arnica Salve Advertisement
Bucklea's Arnica Salve claimed the best salve for cuts sores ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by W. F. Baggett.
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W. F. Bagsett
Turks Threaten Abrogation of Greek Rights in Turkish Empire
London reports Turkey says treaties benefiting Greek subjects in Turkey must be abrogated. The sultan may modify demands for war indemnity and Thessaly but will insist on ending Greek privileges. A czar telegram is seen as pacific, and fighting pauses await armistice terms. Signor Fratti, Italian deputy and Garibaldian volunteer, was killed at Domokos.
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London
Turkey
Foreign Office
Constantinople
Thessaly
Greece
Europe
Yildiz
Domokos
Constantine
Othyrs
Smolenski
Athens
Signor Fratti
Chamber of Deputies
Dumokos
National Educational Association Meeting Rails 1896
Union Pacific praised for service to NEA meeting attendees heading to Milwaukee Wisconsin on July 9 9. The Omaha and Kansas City routes offer direct travel with day coaches Pullman and sleeping cars and dining facilities. One low round trip fare plus two dollars applies for west of the Missouri River. For details contact E R Breiscu Agent.
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National Educational Association
Buffalo
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Wis
Missouri River
Omaha
Kansas City
E. R. Breiscu
New Composite Buffet Cars on Overland Route
The Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line now runs daily with new Buffet Smoking and Library cars between Salt Lake City and Chicago. These cars feature latest design and modern amenities with writing material daily papers magazines and periodicals. Union Pacific leads west of Chicago in inaugurating this service on The Overland Limited route. See tickets via The Overland Route.
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Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Overland Limited
Teachers Appointed by School Board
The board at T. B. Dawsons convened to hire the next year’s staff. Miss Whitehead was named principal at 70 dollars a month, with Miss Minnie Chase as assistant. J C Neubauer heads the grammar, Katie McKee the intermediate, Julia McPaddon the second primary, and Julia Shelton the first primary. The board considered abolishing the kindergarten. three members voted for, one against, two abstained. If voters in June favor continuation, kindergarten may be restored. Other teachers’ salaries were cut from 55 to 50 dollars. overall, patrons largely approve except for the kindergarten change.
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Sidney High School
Court House
Eche
C. E. Duran
Clayton Radcliff
Ced Webster
Ruth
Ruth Breisch
Lottie Sanders
Guy Chambers
Don Ahrens
Clayte
Annie Radcliff
Hazel Obverfelder
Paul Martin
Viola
Viola Osborn
Patsy McMullan
Johnnie Tucker
Rosy Bergman
Blanche Fletcher
Katherine Greenlee
Annie Johnson
Minnie Olderahan
Martha Greenlee
Marguerite Stewitts
Ernest Stuht
Robert Wright
Jasper Armstrong
Arthur Oberfelder
Frank Forrest
Georgie Struthers
Grace Daugherty
Josephine Sharmer
Ruby Lyon
Teddie Wood
Vina Wimner
Eddie Brennan
Lena Kulne
Louie Bergman
Parepa Rova
Lena Kuhne
DeKown
Leo Osborn
Myrtle Lyon
Kentucky
Belle Britton
Greece
New Church Choir
Myrtle Lancaster
Bertha Hadley
Julia Saunders
Rushie Hart
Susie Bruner
Eugene Wood
Eden Musee
Mabel Fletcher
Monroe Urbach
T. B. Dawson
Whitehead
Minnie Chase
J. C. Neubauer
Kinderwarten
Memorial and Decoration day services planned by G A R and Women’s Relief
Memorial and Decoration day programme announced by the G A R conference committee and the W R C S of V lists events from May 30 at 10 am at G A R hall to services at Episcopal church led by Rev Geo A Beecher North Platte to May 31 cemetery visits and grave decorations. Closing exercises at 3 30 pm at the Court House feature music, a literary program and an oration by James L McIntosh. All veterans Sons of Veterans Daughters of Veterans and Sunday school children urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A.R
W.R.C
S. of V
Hall
Episcopal Church
Geo. A. Beecher
North Platte
G. A. R. Hall
W. Ti. C
Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Court House
James L. McIntosh
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
Ballard's Snow Liniment Offers Rapid Home Relief
Ballard's Snow Liniment claims rapid curing for lame back rheumatism neuralgia bruises strains and muscular pains in humans and animals. A Galveston salesman testifies two bottles cured three months of rheumatism. Sold for 50 cents at Seanlan's Drug Store with no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Moree
Galveston
Texas
Ballard
Seanlan’s
Horehound Syrup as Remedy for Coughs and Lung Troubles
Ballard's Horehound Syrup promises relief for coughs colds bronchitis and whooping cough with a money back guarantee if no benefit. The remedy is touted as harmless and effective with prices of 25 and 50 cents available at Scanlun's Drug Store.
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Scanlun
Best on Earth Claims by Plains Merchants for Pain Balm
Edward's and Parker's of Plains Georgia tout Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best on earth for rheumatism lame back and deep muscular pains. Sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward's & Parker
Plains
Chamberlain
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Grace Hart
Gertrude Sanders
Hypatia
Emily Cunningham
Josia Allen
Fannie Hull
John Maynard
Roy Struthers
Grace Struthers
Deacon Brown
George Wood
Betsy and
Ahna Britton
Battery B
Dora Webster
Mattie Grifith
Sidney
Lydia Armstrong
Mattie McKee
Elith Hadley
Nina Hull
Elma Cunningham
Bertha Daugherty
Estudiantina
Redington Macket
Thompson
Black Hills
Buell Wagoner
Wmn. Aukerman
Wheatland
Wyo
Bucklea
Arnica
Sultan
National Educational Association Meeting
King Solomeons
Ballard’s
Horehound
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