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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

Page

3

Tragedy on Lake Hauser Claims Helena Bill Poster

Helena report states Lewis Crowell, a local bill poster, was found dead in the Eagles' club house on Lake Hauser with a bullet wound. A fishing trip companion, Web Smith, said he heard a shot, found Crowell face down, and rushed to town to tell the sheriff. Crowell had lived in Helena most of his life. family sees no motive.

Lake Hauser Helena Lewis Crowell Eagles Crowell Web Smith Sheriff's Office

Hearing Set for Three U S Commissioners

After U S Commissioners, Helena federal Judge Bourquin fixed April 10 for the hearing on show cause why the three commissioners should not be removed. The men are John W. James Anaconda accused of taking attorney fees from homestead filers, B R Stevenson Wisdom charged with incompetence negligence and five overcharge cases, and C E Biggs Chester alleged to have altered Oscar Mosheimer papers and forged his name on new papers.

Helena Bourquin United States John W. James Anaconda B. R. Stevenson Wisdom C. E. Biggs Chester Oscar Mosheimer Mosheimer

Remarkable Cure Promises From King’s New Discovery

W Holsclaw of Clarendon Texas recalls a brother with a severe cough thought to be consumption who used Dr King’s New Discovery and recovered after ten bottles. The remedy is quick safe and guaranteed with prices 50 cents and 1.00 and a free trial bottle at Potts the druggist.

W. Holsclaw Clarendon Tex Dr. King Potts

Missoula Sentinel Names Kilroy New Manager

The Missoula Sentinel changed management today with Richard R. Kilroy of Butte Evening News taking active charge after a new company took over the plant. He is joined by Simon P. Donnelly of Lake View Idaho and George Hay of Spokane. The firm filed incorporation papers and is capitalized at 50000 dollars with each man holding one share at par.

Missoula Richard R. Kilroy Furerly Butte

A Mother's Care Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

A careful mother will not give a medicine without knowing it is pure and free of opiates. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as safe for children and adults and effective for croup bronchitis whooping cough and throat chest lung ailments. Potts druggist endorses it.

Foley Potts

Montana 19th on List Washington

The Post Office Department reports that on January 31 Montana had 49 postal savings depositories with 275000 in deposits from 2800 depositors averaging 8120 per person. Since inception in Montana 3000 accounts opened and more than 7200 deposits made with about 1800 withdrawals. Montana ranks 19th among states with deposits per depositor well above the national average.

Washington Post Office Department Montana United States

It Looks Like a Crime to Separate a Boy from Buck Jen Arnica

An advertisement claims Buck Jen Arnica Salve provides quick relief for pimples boils scratches sprains bruises burns and cuts. It markets to boys and girls and promises fast healing and piles relief. Available for 25 cents at Potts the druggist.

Buck- Jen Potts

New School Building Contract Awarded in Twin Bridges

The contract to build a new school goes to local contractor Fred Sommers for nine thousand dollars. He will demolish and take over the old building, which will be replaced on the existing site in the town’s north part.

Fred Sommers

Local Resident Credits Foley Kidney Pills Relief

H McGowan of 1218 W 2nd St Little Rock Arkansas reports severe back pain and irregular kidney action. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a few days the back pain eased and kidney function returned to normal.

H. McGowan W. 2Nd St Little Rock Ark Foley

Russell Must Get Busy In Capitol Mural Project

Governor Norris announced in Great Falls that Charles M. Russell must complete the Capitol mural over the speaker’s desk, painting for a $5,000 bond and payment, by September end. He has not yet begun, while other state artists near completion.

Russell Great Falls Charles M. Russell New York Capitol Norris Capitol Building House of Representatives

Federal court adopts rule on briefs for non-evidentiary motions

Judge George M Bourquin promulgates a rule in the federal court allowing motions demurrers or pleas that do not require testimony to be submitted on briefs with notice and copies to opposing counsel. Opposing counsel have ten days after service to file answering briefs, after which the court will decide the matter.

New Bulletins Ready at Montana State College

The Montana State College Experiment Station is issuing several bulletins now and others will be ready for distribution soon. The Pear Leaf Blister Mite is authored by Prof. J R Parker, assistant entomologist. Hog Management in Montana is by Prof. R W Clark, head of the animal industry department. The biological department has prepared a circular with a spraying program for Montana orchards.

Bozeman Montana State College Experiment Station J. R. Parker Montana R. W. Clark Animal Industry Department Biological Department

Fire wipes out block in South Butte causing $800000 loss

A fire starting at the Campagna Feed Store on Iron street and Nevada avenue destroyed an entire South Butte block, with losses exceeding $800,000. Stone Or dean & Wells Grocery suffered the heaviest hit, Daly Bank & Trust Co. lost about $50,000, and other firms accumulated significant damage. An unrelated testimonial from M. D. Boardman praises Foley Kidney Pills.

Dem. leader Finlay McRae dies after pancreatic cancer operation

Finlay McRae secretary of the state Democratic committee died here after pancreatic cancer surgery. A renowned state figure, he served as grand treasurer of the Fraternal Order of Hayles. Born in Scotland, he spent most of his life in Montana and is survived by his wife a daughter and two sons.

Finlay M’rae Helena Finlay McRae State Democratic Committee McRae Order of Hayles Scotland Montanas

Bee Hive Store Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound

Neihart Montana merchant Wmn L Cook of the Bee Hive Store praises the Belt Canon route as picturesque and recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to customers, claiming it best treats coughs and colds among his offerings. Potts the druggist notes support.

Wmn. L. Cook Bee Hive Neihart Mont Belt Montana Foley Potts

Missoula Fruits Group Plans New Apple Packing Plant

The Missoula Fruit and Produce association directors vow a 40 by 100 foot warehouse and packing plant in Missoula to handle members' apples next fall. Plans will be drafted now and reviewed at the next board meeting for final action.

Missoula

Engineers mark silver anniversary in Anaconda

The Montana Society of Engineers celebrates its founding with a two day annual meeting in Anaconda starting Friday morning and ending Saturday night with a banquet at the Montana hotel.

Anaconda Montana Society of Engineers Montana Hotel

Timber Deterioration After Fires A Montana Study

Forest Assistant Charles R. Clark studies how long fire killed timber retains value. He cites fires in 1874 1889 and 1910 near Rattlesnake Creek Fox and Jackson. Rot grubs and moisture affect decay. counting growth rings on young stumps yields exact tree age and fire year. Timber from 1889 is being hauled from Argenta to Dillon for fuel.

Charles R. Clark Forest Service Clark Rattlesnake Creek Fox Jackson Dillon Argenta

Statue of Charles I Rediscovered and Reused

A bronze statue of Charles I in London was sold during the commonwealth to a brazier who buried it to profit from the bronze. He created bronze utensils as souvenirs, bought by royalists and Puritans. After the Restoration the statue was dug up and acquired by the government for display.

Charles I London

Land and water transfers and filings in Sage Creek and Medicine Lodge areas

A batch of deeds and notices includes warranty deeds from William H. Beck and John A. Nyhart to George Staudaher for 120 acres below Dillon, from William Bernstein and Blanche B Morse to Sage Creek company for 160 and 240 acres, a quitclaim from Erik Hansen and Rasmus Hansen to Fred Jensen for 200 acres on Medicine Lodge creek, water rights for Willard H. Fitch and Gordon J. Geiger, a homestead declaration by Gordon J. Geiger for 160 unsurveyed acres, an Erik Hansen Rasmus Hansen agreement to Fred Jensen for 200 unsurveyed acres, John T. Orr Auto company incorporation, and a US Land Office letter about Mary E. Selway’s unsurveyed land on Medicine Lodge creek.

William H. Beck John A. Nyhart George Staudaher Dillon William Bernstein Sage Creek Company Sage Creek Blanche B. Morse Erik Hansen Rasmus Hansen Fred Jensen Medicine Lodge Creek John T. Orr Auto Company United States Land Office Mary E. Selway

Postmasters Authorized to Send Undeliverable Mail to Hospitals

Postmasters under Postmaster General Hitchcock may forward undeliverable matter such as picture cards newspapers and periodicals to municipal authorities for distribution among hospitals asylums or reformatories. Previously such items went to the dead letter office in Washington. In eighty years English coasts lost over 3000 acres of land with York shire Lancashire Suffolk Kent Sussex and Lincolnshire bearing the brunt.

Hitchcock Washington England Yorkshire Lancashire Suffolks Kent Sussex Lincolnshire

Also Mentioned on This Page

Montana State. News U. S M. D. Boardman W. Main Street The Tarun FRG C. R. Clark Ford Agency Phone Black Illon Novelty Works Helena Street Pearl J. Smith Levi P. Morton New England Boston James M. Beebe & Co L. ‘P. Morton & Co Canada E. H. Brundage J. Carhart M. Paumie West Galena St Butte, Mont French
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