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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
2
A couple visiting Taboga Island face a delayed return when their launch departs for Panama and they must seek another craft. They explore the village and share lunch under a mango tree, then consider spending the night as they await rescue from the sanitarium island.
In a tense late night sequence Edith Eave and Kirk slip toward intimacy after a frightful alley escape. Kirk apologizes profusely, vows to stay, while Edith questions trust and friendship as dawn nears. Cortlandt arrives worried, finding Edith asleep after a night of tensions and misgivings.
Montana readers report new land office rulings on desert entries. Entrymen must prove water rights sufficient to reclaim all irrigable land and file detailed plans showing water source, irrigation works, flow stability, and elevation and soil details for ditch or canal extensions. Rejections apply where water is insufficient.
The Montana supreme court affirmed a lower judgment awarding damages to E L Burles for his wife’s death after an Oregon Short Line train failed to stop at Barrett Montana flag station on June 27 1910. Burles had to wait 10 hours at the Barrett section house for the next train and his wife died en route to a Butte hospital. The court held defendants responsible for damages caused by the delay even without knowledge of the illness or its probable outcome.
E J Walter one of Montana early explorers and first cabin builders in Dublin gulch Butte and Rocker area died at his daughter M rs Vickers home in Butte He helped wash the sands of Silver Bow creek and was among first to settle the region He was a Mason for nearly 50 years and left a legacy in Virginia City and Butte with mining clothing and banking ties.
Lincoln county officials urge a lawsuit against Coast Bridge company and National Surety to recover losses from the Kootenai river bridge at Rexford destroyed by high water last year. County attorney to lead with aid from Sidney N. Logan of Kalispell.
An old advertisement promises relief from pimples, eruptions, eczema and other skin blemishes with Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. It claims suitability for babies and delicate skin, stops chapping, and offers a money back guarantee with a fifty cent price.
The Record newspaper and printing plant were sold to Frank Ogle and H A Moore from Frank Geiger who had owned and published the paper for eight years until last week.
Billings Cato Sells, commissioner of the Indian bureau, will visit Billings in a few weeks to gather first-hand information on whether the crew reservation should be opened to homestead entry.
The Tribune Book Store in Dillon lists two Spanish titles in stock. Spanish in Twenty Lessons priced at $1.50 and El Final De Norma at 85 cents.
Samuel Edward Larabie president of Larabie Bros banks in Deer Lodge and Butte, pioneer Montana banker, died suddenly Tuesday. Born 1845 in New York, he migrated via Wisconsin to Montana, built a career from mining and merchandising to banking, forming Donnell Clark and Larabie, then Larabie Bros in Deer Lodge, with W A Clark as partner for years. He leaves a widow, brother, three sons and four daughters.
William Johnson, a veteran prospector and miner who came to Montana in the 1860s, died early this week at the ranch of Joe Ped eranti west of Butte. He was 70 and had not been in good health for some time, widely known among Butte pioneers.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted as prompt and effective for coughs colds croup hoarseness bronchial coughs and throat troubles. A user from Hancock Michigan touts quick relief without bad after effects and no opiates in the formula. Potts the druggist advertises the product.
The Roman Forum in Rome served as a central hub for trade public meetings and judicial administration by consuls and magistrates. As fora multiplied to around eighteen or twenty, venues split into courts and law hearing sites and trading spaces, akin to the Greek agora.
An advertisement urges purchase of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds croup and hoarseness. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble backache rheumatism and bladder weakness and includes a testimonial from Chas N Fox of Himrod New York. Potts the druggist is shown as a seller.
The Fifth Judicial District of Montana fixes regular court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties in 1914. Beaverhead opens February 2 April 13 August 3 December 7. Jefferson January 27 May 11 July 28 November 10. Madison March 2 June 1 August 8 October 19. Court sessions start at 10:00 a m. in Dillon on these dates.
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