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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
7
A fragment urges farmers to increase oat consumption for better muscle and brain function. It cites careful feeding of stock and suggests Quaker Oats as the best brand, arguing that human and animal nutrition research supports eating more oats to improve efficiency and output.
The University of Montana announces the seventh inter scholastic meet to be held in Missoula from May 10 to 14. Fifty prize medals will be awarded along with sixty prizes and a top school honor. changes include stricter scholarship requirements to curb semi professionalism in high school athletics.
The line from Virginia City to Alder is surveyed with nine miles distance and five daily trips planned. Chief Engineer George F. Douglas and Assistant Engineer Walter W. Payne report curves mainly under six degrees, with the heaviest at Nevada to Dover street and a sharp turn toward the B. Paige ranch. Offices opened in Madison house block as mapping continues, with completion anticipated around April 15.
Dillon Montana resident Mrs Effie Coan attributes her kidney relief to Doan's Kidney Pills after years of pain and sickness. She recalls first using them four months before and notes lasting benefit from the dose. A later re endorsement confirms continued effectiveness. Price 50 cents and sold by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States.
Beaverhead county mandates that all supplies or orders be issued on the regular form and from the county office. Any claim not properly ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County Montana.
Nasal catarrh eases quickly with Ely's Cream Balm applied through the nostrils. The 50 cent size is sold by druggists and by mail. Liquid Cream Balm with spraying tube is 75 cents, offering the same medicinal relief for those preferring atomizers.
The Salmon Commercial Club discussed a creamery project and a gold spike celebration for the railroad arrival. A banquet and dance will honor officials and local papers, with a solid gold spike to be driven and later pulled to create souvenir pins.
The Destroyer Perkins, first of an enlarged class of ocean going torpedo boat destroyers, slid down the Fore River shipyard ways. It introduces American reversible turbine engines delivering up to 12,000 horsepower and oil fuel fed boilers, enabling greater seaward range beyond shore operations.
The house approved the construction of two battleships at six million dollars each by a 162 to 110 vote. The naval bill also funds two fleet colliers and four submarine boats, totaling about 128 million dollars, roughly three million less than the navy department's recommendation.
Senator Dixon believes his amendment to the interstate commerce act could ban higher charges for shorter rail distances. Hearings will be held, and he has asked the Shippers' association in Montana to send a representative to testify before the committee.
Washington reports March mail losses exceeded $5,000 with $4,193 returned to senders after dead letter office efforts. The month saw over one million mail pieces processed due to missing return directions.
Washington reporters describe Speaker Cannon’s floor challenge to Republican insurgents. He vowed to stay as speaker until March 4, 1911 unless they join Democrats to vote to vacate the chair. Insurgents reply they will press the issue after key administration bills are resolved.
Washington reports that women's hats have grown bigger and lighter each year, now occupying more space while weighing less. Railroads and express companies say increased rates offset the reduced weight, responding to Millinery Jobbers’ association complaints before the Interstate Commerce Commission.
William H. Hunt of Montana is sworn in as a member of the new customs court created by the Payne Aldrich tariff act. He later dined with President Taft, and the couple settled in a house on New Hampshire Avenue in Washington.
A headon collision of Spokane Portland & Seattle passenger trains Nos 2 and 3 occurred a mile west of Spokane at 9 18 p m due to a misunderstanding of block signals. About 30 people were injured and seven or eight may die.
Ottawa reports that Canada will begin coinage of silver dollars soon. The new dollar will be similar in bullion value and size to the American silver dollar, with the largest existing Canadian silver coin being the half dollar.
Louise Ambrodine a 24 year old professional fat woman dies in New York as records show she tipped 4 feet 4 inches in height and weighed 700 pounds with a body mass of 13.4 pounds per inch of height.
Washington April 8 the senate cost of living committee backed a plan to limit cold storage use to prevent artificial price hikes. Chairman Lodge introduced in the senate a bill to implement these recommendations.
The Senate visions committee reported favorably the Dixon bill granting pensions of 12 dollars to Bull Snake and Old Coyote, Crow Indians who aided General Crook and were wounded at the Rosebud fight in 1876.
The Fairbanks expedition to Mount McKinley reached the summit on April third after a month climb from base. No traces of Dr Frederick A Cook's alleged ascent were found.
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