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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1909
Page
3
Hoyt Crimicay Co of Portland markets Woodlark Squirrel Poison to curb gophers sage rats and prairie dogs. The product claims immediate kill without mixing and offers refunds if not as claimed. Sold by Potts the Druggist in Dillon Montana and other dealers.
Rasparilla is pitched as a natural corrective focusing on liver function to aid digestion and appetite. The ad links relief from sour stomach headaches backache and fatigue to liver and digestive inactivity and offers a refund if unsatisfied. Portland Oregon based Hoyt CuEmbay Co endorses the product. Potts the Druggist in Dillon sells it.
Nasal catarrh relief with Ely's Cream Balm sold at 50 cents and available as a liquid spray version Fly's Liquid Cream Balm for 75 cents. The spray form includes a spraying tube and is distributed by druggists or by mail. The balm cleanses and heals nasal surfaces while offering a version suited for atomizer use.
A pharmacy offer promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for stomach fermentation and indigestion. The ad claims relief within minutes after taking a single Triangule tablet and asserts many related symptoms disappear, encouraging readers to consult a pharmacist and try the 50 cent case.
Animals left with cattle last fall are listed as unclaimed property. One black steer two years old branded fey on left hip. A red heifer four years old with left shoulder brand. Another red heifer four years old with cow brand on left ribs and left thigh, small underbit and ear slits. A red cow with bottie brand on left hip. Owner J F Geumaus, 3ty miles south of Melrose Montana. 1631.
A Reynolds Ranch notice promotes a selection of grade and full blood registered Draft stock at the Reynolds Ranch south of Dillon. Stallions are acclimated, expected to weigh 1800 to 2000 pounds when mature, and offer value from heavy mares and registered sires. Also includes a note of gratitude from Frank P. Bruer after selling lumber and building materials, with A. Wedum Lumber Co. as successor.
The Corllins Realty Co of Helena Montana invites buyers and sellers to list ranches and livestock. They promise extensive advertising and prompt service to reach potential customers. Write for information.
A Manchester Union item compiles sharp quotes from Hot Retort and Shakespeare about writing and happiness. The piece centers on a writer diary lament and a biting line about what ripens fast not lasting, capturing a mood of critique and irony.
Montana cattlemen reported strong demand in Chicago with hay fattened steers selling top at 6.25 a hundredweight for 1,346 pounds. Multiple lots ranged from 5.30 to 6.15, with feeders at 5.30 and fat cows and heifers in demand.
Loy H. Lee and J. K. Robinson, active railroad men, establish a business at Armstead. A carload of lumber and materials arrives for the new building. They own 160 by 40 foot lots and plan a 40 by 70 foot main store with a pool room, confectionery, cigar shop, and a tearoom restaurant. They expect about $20 000 in Armstead and aim for branch stores along the line.
Friday evening at eight o'clock a church program at the Baptist Church features an orchestra vocal duets mixed quartet readings and solos by listed artists including Mesdames Scott Thomas Helen Flatow Grace Graeter and Grace Graeter with Mrs Leach Mrs Fielder and Mr Culver among performers. Admission is fifty cents for adults and twenty five cents for children with tickets available at the post office store.
Miss Spencer, sister of Charles Spencer deputy ranger, married Chester Gilbert, a Beaverhead native from Dillon. He left Montana Mercantile to ranch near his mother’s ranch a few miles north of Dillon. They plan a short honeymoon in Butte and will settle on the Gilbert ranch after May 15.
The week opens with steady to strong trading as receipts run lighter in Chicago and at other points. Beef prices show mixed shifts with cornfed steers around 6.50 and cows and heifers up to 5.65, while hogs lag Chicago but align with river markets. Sheep trade starts brisk with prices lifting up to ten dollars.
The council met in adjourned session and canvassed the city election returns as published last week. An ordinance to grant a franchise to Marcoe and Wilson for a central heating plant was considered and will be acted on soon. The Country Club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Mrs. Sarah Hughes home last Tuesday.
R. J. Doyle of Argenta arrived in Dillon aiming to catch a train to Butte at the start of the week to inspect the mines in that locality.
Eyewitnesses describe Miss Reardon and Miss Rear don surviving a river plunge after a fall from the bridge. Reardon reportedly rolled and was carried for hundreds of yards, sometimes underwater, yet no water entered her lungs, suggesting she was unconscious for minutes after the fall.
Lorin T. Jones formerly of this city now of Billings won a Montana Supreme Court decision declaring him elected district court clerk in Yellowstone County. The court reversed a district court ruling that favored Carwile by voiding ballots and ordered retrial to decide in Jones's favor. one justice contested a single ballot.
The Montana State Board of Sheep Commissioners warns sheepmen that sheep cannot trail out of a county or more than 25 miles unless inspected by a department inspector and a health certificate is issued. The certificate must certify that the sheep are free from communicable disease. Signed by T. C. Powger and State Veterinarian M. E. Knowles.
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