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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1903

Page

3

Pollock Held Without Bail In Saloon Death Case

Marin lay dead on a billiard table while Pollock remained in custody. He claimed a revolver was kept behind the bar but none was found. A cobwebbed buggy whip was discovered, not recently used, and Dr. Walker noted minor injuries on Pollock. The case, with Justice Vermillion adjourning, results in Pollock’s continued detention.

Marin Pollock Martin Barbour Justice of the Peace Vermillion Walker

Dillon Lawyer Compares Butte Cop to Mexico City Police

Attorney John G. Willis of Dillon visited Butte and described a Butte officer in the Main street area as resembling Mexico City police. He noted weapons worn outside uniforms, sabers, lanterns, and strict handling of disorder, with offenders jailed and even woman prisoners assigned kitchen and camp duties.

Jno. G. Willis Butte City of Mexico John G. Willis Dillon Main Street Broadway Junction

Prisoners Under Guard in Time Observe Strict Surveillance

The text notes that inmates are kept under constant guard by regular soldiers during confinement and lack chance to rebel. It claims mutiny is unlikely as many prefer their sentence since they fare better than when free to roam and harm locals.

Fidel Huber and Sister Return From Eastern Western Trip

Fidel Huber and sister Anna returned from an extended trip through Chicago California Oregon and Washington. They visited Catalina Island and Tacoma met an uncle after 27 years and saw many Pacific coast sights. Home in Dillon felt best with a family reunion at the matutinal repast and Dillon friends greeted their return.

Fidel Huber Anns Chicago California Oregon Washington Mr. Huber Dillon Anna Catalina Island San Diego Pacific Gulf of California Tacoma Huber Kansas City Santa Fe N. M Williams Colorado Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Bernardino el Mission San Gabriel Mt. Lowe Long Beach Dillonites Robert Wing Mr. and Lambert Eliel Elza Murray

High School Editors Stationed for Entertainment Meeting

The Junior Class Editor Faye Boott and Sophomore Class Editor Minnie Streit led a pleasant Theta gathering hosted by Misa Eliza Selway on Tuesday evening. A business meeting formed part of the program with a new entertainment committee appointed. Faye Boott and Fern Scott were absent due to illness.

Faye Boott Minnie Streit Bertha Tyree Theta Misa Eliza Selway Faye Fern Scott

Botany and English Classes Intermixed On April First

Vacations on Monday and Wednesday afternoons were welcomed by Sophomores. Botany students study plant structure and dissection. Report cards were distributed at noon Wednesday. A Botany class and first year English class mixed up on Wednesday morning. Dr Swain gave a practical education lecture in the High School building Wednesday evening. The talk aimed at teachers, with some students present.

Swain

Freshman English students study Dickens character picks

A test in physiography was given on Wednesday and monthly report cards were handed out at noon. Each Freshman English student chose a favorite character from Dickens Christmas Carol to develop a character study. Mamie Ross and Eola Nicholas have been absent due to illness and study absences respectively.

Mamie Ross

Lockout at Lowell as Textile Workers Shut Mills

Lowell mass March 31 organized textile labor shut down seven large cotton mills and eyed broadening action to Lawrence hosiery plants. The textile council led by President Conroy prepared for a long siege with workers finishing rooms and offices operating while aiming to halt all production across stages.

Lowell Mass Textile Council Lawrence New England Conroy

Striking Iron Workers Threaten Wide Labor Fallout

The International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers warns the strike against the American Bridge Company could put as many as 200000 workers out of employment nationwide. President Frank Buchanan and Secretary J W Johnson pledged to fight until victory as union solidarity spreads from Canada to California.

Structural Iron New York International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Structural Iron Workers American Bridge Company Frank Buchanan J. W. Johnson Central Federated Union Buchanan Canada California

Mrs Roosevelt Sets Sail Aboard Mayflower Cruise

Mrs Roosevelt and her children begin a projected cruise on the president's yacht Mayflower during the coming week. They bade goodbye to the president who departs on his western trip Wednesday morning and then boarded the Mayflower, now at the navy yard after a recent remodel. Mrs Roosevelt expects to be away about a week.

Union Pacific Strikers Seek Aid From National Meeting

Cheyenne March 28 The striking Union Pacific machinists boilermakers and blacksmiths prepare affidavits for the national machinists meeting in Milwaukee on May 4 claiming many engines in use on Union Pacific belong to other roads mainly the Southern Pacific An appeal will be made to Harriman line employers for support in the strike.

Union Pacific Cheyenne National Meeting of Milwaukee Southern Pacific Harriman

Student Ends His Life In New York Hotel

Herman Bowman Esher a 25 year old Chicago student at Yale killed himself with a bullet in his room at the Hotel Manhattan New York City March 30. Letters found in the room show he was greatly worried over some matter possibly business but the cause remains unclear.

New York Herman Bowman Esher Chicago Yale University Manhattan

Macedonian Band Annihilated in Balkan Turmoil

Report from Belgrade says a 40 man band led by Sar a ff has been wiped out with 29 insurgents killed at Vladimirov and the rest at Podareshe. At Raslovz near Serres a Turkish force killed thirteen revolutionary Macedonians.

Vienna Belgrade Sarafoff Vladimirov Podareshe Raslovz Serres

Denvertown postmaster removed after letters opened

Jacob M. Stanberry, postmaster at Denvertown, O., was dismissed after a department investigation. In a signed confession he admitted opening letters addressed to patrons for two years. He said curiosity moved him and nothing was stolen.

Zanesville,o Jacob M. Stanberry Denvertown Stanberry

Gold-bearing quartz found near Fairfax South Dakota

Gold-bearing quartz testing up to 200 dollars per ton found on the farm of August Kahn two miles south of Fairfax South Dakota near Sioux City on March 30 1900s era report notes a promising discovery for the local mining area.

South Dakota Sioux City Fairfax S.D August Kahn

Corn Wheat Explained by Agriculture Department

The Department of Agriculture says there is no corn wheat or viable corn wheat hybrid. Potash wheat, with very large heads, may yield poorly. best as hog fodder. Polish wheat would not grow east of the Mississippi, suited only to the plains and western states. The department has no seed stock.

Department of Agriculture Washington Department Agricultural Department Mississippi River Great Plains Idaho Montana Mountain and Pacific States

Oil sets train on fire in Southern Pacific wreck

Three passengers Guad aloupe Cantee Antonio Arizpe and Manuel Trevino Santo were killed and nineteen injured in a collision near LaCosta San Antonio on March 28. The victims were relatives of General Geronimo Trevino of Monterey Mex in the private car of the general. The Pullman rear telescoped the private car and the bodies burned beyond recognition in the fire that consumed the train and engine. The blaze started from escaping oil in the tender of the limited engine.

Southern Pacific San Antonio Sunset United LaCosta Guadaloupe Cantee Antonio Arizpe Manuel Trevino Santo Geronimo Trevino Monterey Mex General Trevino

Jealous Husband Is Slain in Jealous Rage

In New York on March 31 William J. Peppler of East One Hundred Nineteenth Street killed by a man he accused of entertaining his wife. Peppler fought the visitor from the third floor to the building entrance as the wife cried out. The shooter, William Earl Dodson, a stock broker's office cashier, fled and a general alarm was issued.

New York William J. Peppler East One Hundred and Nineteenth Street William Earl Dodson

Chicago Grain and Provisions Markets Rally with May Wheat Leads

Chicago today saw firm grain trading as May wheat led gains and May corn and oats advanced. Provisions opened weak on hog runs but closed steady with May pork at 18.12 and May lard around 10.07. Cash prices list various wheats and corns with multiple exact figures.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago March 30 live stock board shows receipts of 25000 cattle 34000 hogs 17000 sheep with steadiness to strength in cattle from $1.50 to $6.75 for calves and $4.00 to $6.75 for Texas feeder steers. Hogs range $6.00 to $7.55 with most sales $7.15 to $7.35. Sheep and lambs listed at $4.50 to $7.65. western and native lambs noted with various price bands.

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices

Cattle receipts 4 000 steady to strong with choice beef steers at 4 20 to 5 25 and Texas steers up to 4 60. Hogs receipts 3 500 steady to lower with top at 7 42 and most sales 7 20 to 7 37. Sheep receipts 2 400 active and steady with lambs 5 55 to 7 50 and fed ewes 4 55 to 6 00.

Kansas City Texas

Cattle and Hog Receipts Mixed in South Omaha and St Joseph

South Omaha reports cattle receipts of 3 200, steady. natives $3.20 5.25, cows and heifers $3.20 4.23, stockers and feeders $3.00 4.70, calves $3.00 6.50, bulls and stags $2 5 0 4 0 5 0, pigs $6.50 7.00, bulk $7.20 7.30. sheep receipts 8 000 and lambs $6.00 7.85. St Joseph shows cattle receipts 2210 steady. natives $3.85 5.15, cows and heifers $2.20 4.00, stockers and feeders $3.40 4 75. Hogs receipts 3 646, lower 10c, most bids $7.05 7.90 and $7.20 7.85.

South Omaha St. Joseph

Yazoo City Flood Relief Efforts Amid Rising Water

Greenville Mississippi March 30 relief parties with boats operate in flooded Yazoo City rescuing residents as backwater from LaGrange crevasse rises. City nearly submerged while rumors of destruction are dismissed and refugees seek safety. Floodwaters cover Delta farms as authorities plan cattle rescues.

Greenville Miss LaGrange Crevasse Vicksburg

Cribbing Efforts Continue As New Orleans Crevasse Threatens Region

In New Orleans on March 31 crews pressed to shore up the Hymelia crevasse with cribbing, facing possible abandonment if currents wash out new lines. The levee board warns it has no funds unless $50,000 is pledged by planters and railroads as floodwaters threaten 700 feet of breach. The torrent fills lakes and bayous, with Yazoo City, Mississippi already feeling impact from LaGrange crevasse and one fatal skiff capsize.

New Orleans Hymelia Levee Board Lafourche Placquemine Texas and Pacific Railroad

Operator Mistake Triggers Fatal Erie Freight Wreck

A double headed Erie freight crash near Ashland derailed fifteen cars after a misread signal. Firemen I. L. Self and W. H. Winie of Galion died. engineers Nilfer Evans and Albert Wells were injured but survived. The incident occurred as the operator displayed the wrong signal.

Akron Erie Ashland I. L. Self W. H. Winie Galion Nilfer Evans Albert Wells

Irish Land Bill Well Received

London march 27 mr Wyndham has no cause to be dissatisfied with the reception so far given to the Irish land bill a days reflection has not modified the first favorable opinions expressed Ulster landlords oppose selling their estates and tenant agitation may continue due to the lack of compulsory provisions in the bill t w Russell mp for an Ulster division says the measure leaves tenants unable to avail themselves of its benefits

London Wyndham T. W. Russell Ulster

Lion hunt in Pittsfield ends with death of cub

In Pittsfield Massachusetts on March 30 a lion hunt unfolded as a four year old lioness was killed and another captured. The animals were attached to the Bostock animal show and escaped after the killed cub mauled an attendant feeding her.

Pittsfield Mass

Riot in Russian Mines Sparks Fatal Strike in Slatovsk

A great strike riot broke out in Slatovsk near the Ural mountains causing heavy bloodshed. Twenty eight dead and fifty wounded reported in the government of Dora.

St. Petersburg Slatovsk Dofa Ural Mountains

Blood Elixir Promises Cure for Poisoned Blood at Central Pharmacy

The ad claims dull headache pains and feverishness signal impure blood and promises purification via Acker's Blood Elixir. It asserts the remedy cures scrofulous and syphilitic poisons and other blood diseases, selling every bottle with a guarantee at Central Pharmacy.

Acker Central Pharmacy

Dyspepsia Cure Ad Promotes Acker's Tablets

An advertisement touts Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets as a quick relief cure with a money back promise. It notes the tablets sold in sturdy tin boxes for 25 cents at Central Pharmacy and urges readers to visit Tribune Pub. Co. in Dillon to see the advertised Chicago typewriter.

Acker Central Pharmacy Chicago Tribune Pub. Co Dillon

Official directory of state and county officials listed

Senator Clark and Paris Gibson named as officials. Governor Toole and Lt. Governor Higgins occupy top state roles. Various state officers include Secretary of State Hays and Attorney General Donovan. County posts list sheriff, treasurer, clerk, assessor, and coroner with multiple townships represented.

J. K. Toole James P. Murray B. F. White George Woodworth Duke Gist B. N. Stevenson John 8. Baker George W. French A. L. Beardsley C. W. Robison Miss Mac Bieh Isaiah Cashmore M. A. Walker George Ht. Metlen

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