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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
2
Jacob Lund, who arrived in Helena 25 years ago and became a bootblack at the Lissner hotel, died this morning. A respected merchant, he fell ill with pneumonia while preparing to retire last December, lingering until his death.
Great Falls city council raises salaries for all 12 patrolmen by 10 dollars a month each at the regular meeting.
Purification for liver trouble blamed pimples boils and blotches. Dr. Kings New Life Pills claim to make rich red blood and clear rosy skin with healthful complexion. Sold 25 cents at Potts Drugstore. 1-m
Billings March 30 Senator Carter will cooperate with the chamber of commerce to make the good roads convention a success He will use his influence to bring the good roads builders of the department of agriculture to the city to construct a highway section during the meeting, per a letter to Secretary Brayton.
L. W. Harriman of Burlington Me recalls suffering with eczema from army service for forty years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him when all else failed. The advertisement promotes the salve as a greatest healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles priced 26 cents at Potts, the Druggist.
Former Senator W A Clark departed Butte at midday for Salt Lake City to inspect survey maps for a proposed new high line through Rainbow canyon.
The Twin Bridges post office may lose the mail route to Dillon as the Post Office Department appears to consider its operations insufficient. Officials indicate a possible route discontinuation in the near term with implications for local mail service.
The text notes too few people and possible closure of the route when the present contract ends July 1 this year. It mentions two post offices at Pageville and Blaine the department would have to maintain unless free rural delivery is instituted. Bids have been requested to cover Twin Budgs to Blaine a 14 mile stretch.
An early 20th century ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a soothing effective relief for throat and lung issues. Sold by Potts the Druggist. The copy emphasizes pleasant taste and rapid soothing benefits.
Montana G A R members will be honored by a visit from S R Van Sant to the state encampment in Helena on May 4 5 and 6 according to a recently received communication Commander in Chief Van Sant will attend the event.
The George F. White ranch near Twin Bridges sold for twelve thousand dollars to French Brothers of Dillon. Five years earlier the 400 acre property sold for four thousand five hundred dollars, illustrating a sharp land value increase in Madison County.
An old patent medicine claim describes The Demon of the Air as the germ of La Grippe. It notes after effects such as weakness nervousness and loss of appetite and offers Nervine tonics to restore health. Potts the Druggist guarantees satisfaction at 50 cents.
Superintendent Mountjoy of the state orphans home received a Moscow communication stating that 1 000 000 rubles were assigned to run an orphanage under professional supervision and requesting information on the organization and operation of the institution under Mountjoy.
A fatal shooting occurred in Butte last night at Donati s when Loda Petreanovich was killed instantly. The victim s body was found in a pool of blood after a dispute over a card game. Police report no immediate suspects.
In Caderville Eli Lumbardi rowed with Quilichs saloon patrons over a slough game. Lumbardi fired an automatic revolver, nine shots were fired with one hitting Petreanovich and Boza Jakovich receiving a minor flesh wound in the back during the melee.
Missoula records an Anitidancement by Northern Pacific officials confirming orders worth 7.5 million dollars for delivery this year. The package includes 2010 box cars 800 flat cars 900 gondolas 250 ballast cars 22 refrigerator cars 100 cabooses 500 rebuilt old box cars with steel underframes eight lidgerwoods four steam shovels two piledrivers five ballast spreaders 12 ballast plows two 100 ton derrick cars 132 passenger cars 4 818 freight cars and 133 engines.
Mrs. M. L. Dix of Clarksville Tennessee credits Dr King s New Discovery for relief after four years of severe lung trouble. She cites respite from chest pain and inability to work and says the medicine treats throat and lung ailments including coughs colds hay fever lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis and hemorrhages. Trial bottles free 50c and 1 00. Potts the Druggist guarantees. lm
March 30 report notes Chicago council bans long hat pins and similar expressions spread in Butte as residents react to the measure and discuss local impact on women wearing decorative headgear.
Moose Baxter, baseball player, was awarded a $5,000 judgment by Judge McClernan’s court in Dillon, alleging severe injuries from a head-on collision at Glendive in August.
Advertisement touting Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cure all for coughs colds croup and bronchitis from City Drug Store.
An advertisement touts Woodlark Squirrel Poison as the most reliable agent against gophers squirrels sage rats and prairie dogs. It claims no mixing is needed and guarantees kernel effectiveness with a refund if not as claimed. Pamphlet free from Hoyt Curshay Co Portland Ore and Potts the Druggist.
The law states that no more than 160 acres of irrigable agricultural land, no more than 320 acres of nonirrigable agricultural land, and no more than 640 acres of grazing or high altitude hay land may be sold to a single buyer or entity.
Secretary Yoder received a record $12,500 filing fee from Anaconda Copper Mining company for increasing capital stock to 150 million dollars. The move changes shares from 125 thousand at 25 dollars each to 6 million shares.
Lewistown reports oxen becoming common on Judith basin ranches for spring plowing as draft horse prices rise. A four yoke ox team drew attention in the city, indicating a shift toward oxen due to higher costs of horses and increased efficiency for farmers this season.
Mr Wilford Adams writes that after chronic rheumatism confined him to bed two bottles of Foley’s Kidney Remedy helped him regain strength and return to work as a street railway conductor in Lexington Kentucky. He claims it gave more relief than any other medicine and it removes uric acid from blood. City Drug Store. Jim
Randall J. Condon, superintendent of Helena schools, was notified of his election as Providence Rhode Island superintendent of schools at a salary of 4000 dollars per year.
George T. Bennett, arrested for burglarizing the Northern Pacific depot at Pony, pleaded guilty to petit larceny in Virginia City. He received a 90 day jail sentence after his admission.
Bold claim promotes Foley's Kidney Pills as prompt relief for kidney and bladder disorders. The note urges readers to try the medication via 1-m-City Drug Store and frames it as healing strengthening and antiseptic.
The publicity department of the state bureau of agriculture issued a small folder titled The Year 1909 in Montana and the Future's Promise. It includes a table of unappropriated public lands by land district and county and crop reports from state papers. Free copies will be printed in the thousands and sent on request.
Helena March 26 H H Pigott resigns as state examiner after a year in office. Carlos Kumpe of Great Falls, son of Dr Kumpe of White Sulphur Springs, Montana pioneer, succeeds him. Governor Norris announced the appointment.
A testimonial from J. L. Southers of Eau Claire Wisconsin praises Foley's Kidney Pills for restoring sleep and improving appetite and general health after back pain and kidney soreness. He notes quick relief and recommends the medicine through City Drug Store.
The attorney general's office has issued an opinion to the state board of land commissioners concerning sales of state lands. The document outlines interpretations and guidance on applicable statutes and procedures.
Helena March 26 George Herrman a pioneer of Montana and founder of Herrman & Co an old business in Helena died last evening after months of illness He was born in Bavaria Germany in 1837 and came to America at age nine arriving in Helena in 1867
Peter Weis a 20 year veteran fireman at the Boston and Montana smelter Great Falls committed death by own action in the bunkhouse early today by taking carbolic acid He left a note stating he was tired of life
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach trouble and headaches. It urges readers to remove the cause and notes the product is easy to take, sold by Potts, the Druggist.
Helena March 26 The supreme court issues a major opinion holding that a case already tried and decided in federal court cannot be renewed in state courts on the same facts and pleadings. The ruling emphasizes finality of federal determinations and limits relitigation in state courts.
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Remedy promises to cure kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medical reach. The notice calls attention to City Drug Store as the source and asserts the medicine's superior effectiveness.
Special Notice warns all creditors of Beaverhead Ranch Co to present bills by the 5th of each month or payments will be deferred to the next month. The notice is signed by E H Cuurcuwe, Mer.
A snippet of verse from Majid of Athens laments parting and requests the return of gifts, notes, and tokens described as expensive items from past affection. The fragment hints at poetic reflection on memory and loss.
An official recounts a tale of Brown in New York who suspected his English butler of drinking wine. Brown drugged several Chateau Yquem bottles, but his wife found the bottles and hid them in the cellar with others. He still wonders which two were drugged and has stopped drinking Yquem.
A remark at the Lambs club dinner notes that truth is stranger than fiction. Wilton Lackaye counters with sly humor about its reception and a jab at an Indiana novelist, suggesting truth rarely reaches a tenth edition in six months. New York Tribune.
In a brief exchange Blunt asks for an advance of wages. The head of the firm agrees and tells the cashier to give Mr. Phipps a sovereign on account of salary and deduct it at Saturday’s pay. The source is London Fun.
A dialogue hints at romantic feelings as Nellie asks if Paul cares for Mamie and Emma recalls a man refraining from calling a red haired girl auburn unless he loved her, suggesting underlying affection.
A three year old asks if all salt is made of ladies after hearing the Lot story. The child Ada voices a puzzled question to her father revealing curiosity about gender and nature embedded in a biblical tale.
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