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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
10
Washington announces a new federal law effective after April 1 prohibiting importation of opium and any mixtures containing opium into the United States and its possessions except for strictly medicinal purposes. The measure implements the recent congressional act.
Mothers should keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to prevent colds feverishness teething disorders and stomach troubles. Sold by all drug stores 25c. Free trial package by mailing Allen S Olmsted Leroy New York.
An 1880s style medical exposition explains phosphorus in the body as one part of fourteen essential elements. It links digestion to nutrient distribution, warns that improper balance causes “trouble” in blood nerves lungs and heart, and promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach health remedy. It cites Organic Medicines and American Dispensatory endorsements for various herbs and their uses.
In Salt Lake City on March 29 the Utah Fuel company paid $200 000 into court and pleaded guilty to obtaining coal land by fraud. Judge Vaile noted a $8 000 fine and a $192 000 judgment for the government, with land reverting to the public domain and loss of the $14 400 deposit plus future payments to dummy entry men.
Boston March 31 a movement to organize nearly half a million educators in the United States and Canada under the North American Teachers' League. The effort seeks to extend the league, win higher salaries pensions and national and state aid to education.
Dayton Florida March 27 The third day of the Daytona beach races centered on motorcycles and bicycles. Walter Goerke of Brooklyn New York broke the world motorcycle record by covering 9 miles in 58 minutes 24 2 5 seconds. Robert Stubbs of Birmingham Alabama lowered Goerke’s one mile mark with 13 2 5 seconds as Goerke clocked 45 1 5 seconds.
A Boston report states 221 people died from shipwreck and 89 vessels were wrecked or lost along the New England and Canadian trade routes during fall and winter 1908 09 ending tonight. The loss exceeds $3 000 000 with six steamships and 56 sailing craft wrecked.
Fort Leavenworth in Kansas reports a morning blaze damaging the military prison. Eight hundred inmates were moved to the cellhouse under guard. no escapes were recorded by midnight.
Mrs Mary Farmer was executed in Auburn prison New York for the murder of Mrs Sarah Brennan at Brownville last April. The death penalty for a woman was carried out shortly after 6:00 a m with five women including two attendants as witnesses.
St. Petersburg dispatch reports Popova arrested at Samara on charges of poisoning at least 300 people over 20 years. She operated a business freeing wives from husbands for a small fee.
Four militia companies conduct field operations to capture Crazy Snake led Creek band after arrests over thefts at Hickory Ground. Since last Thursday reports say 24 Indians and six whites killed amid ongoing hostilities.
Governor Samuel G Cosgrove of Washington died suddenly at 3 30 this morning at Paso Robles Hot Springs California from chronic Brights disease. He had been in frail health for months and sought rest after the election campaign.
President Taft receives his inaugural presidential pay on April 1 as treasury messenger delivers a $5 625 01 check to the White House marking his first official pay day as chief executive.
The tenor Brignoli was highly flattered by applause in New York and hosted a champagne supper for the orchestra at the Everett House costing $500. He feared drafts and took a lengthy, careful routine to reach the street, pacing halls and lingering in cool lobbies before venturing outside.
A convention in MHL wols honors a popular nominee with praise of his war service and peacetime achievements. A heckler demands a candidate who can run best, prompting the speaker to reference the nominee’s well known war record as defense of the choice.
The article surveys the color green as a varied natural presence and a symbol tied to Venus and Freya. It notes green’s mysterious influence on people and creatures with green eyes and hints at clairvoyant associations with intellectual power.
A pair of quarrelsome Frenchmen duel without injuries, one falls but is fine, and their seconds recall honor as the mishap becomes a comic near miss in the woods.
A mother and son scene in which a boy bets his cap against two shoe buttons that his mother will give him a penny for apples. The boy wins the penny, illustrating a simple coin flip of fortune in a domestic moment from Philadelphia Inquirer.
Lew L Carraway urges Pinchot to rescind an order withdrawing lands along the Jefferson Madison and Gallatin rivers from homesteaders to hinder dam-site acquisitions by large firms. He cites the district’s 10500 square miles and notes recent forest policy changes aid conservation yet fear of delayed development. Carraway asks the President to review and reverse the action near the rivers.
Advert says Foley's Kidney Remedy strengthens kidneys to prevent serious trouble. City Drug Store advertises the product for backache and urinary issues.
John Laden was found guilty of stealing a bucket of eggs from Berg Christensen in Justice Rich's court with a $5 fine and $3 for eggs plus costs. The district court dismissed the case after Attorney Smith argued Justice Rich failed to enter judgment within the legally required time, leaving Laden’s sentence unsettled and the case effectively halted.
Advert says Hyomei is a soothing antiseptic air remedy for asthma and colds, opening stuffed noses in minutes. Potts the druggist offers a complete outfit for $1, with testimonials from Mrs. M. S. Martin of Cassapolis Michigan praising its hay fever relief and efficacy.
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