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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
2
A grain grower promotion touts Woodlark Squirrel Poison as the most reliable agent against gophers squirrels sage rats and prairie dogs. It claims to require no mixing or preparation and to be ready for use with a performance guarantee and refund if not as claimed. Pamphlet available from Hour Carsacar Co Portland Oregon and Potts the Druggist.
Montana publicizes its 1909 insurance data with $70.0 million in fire coverage and $49.0 million in life policies. Fire losses reached $384,250.07 and life losses $407,218.17, both down from the prior year. There were 147 companies active: 22 life 99 fire 2 life assessment and 24 fidelity casualty and surety firms.
A Wisconsin testimonial from Eau Claire reports improved sleep and appetite after taking Foley's Kidney Pills. The writer, previously troubled by back pain and kidney soreness, says the pills helped restore sound sleep and overall well being, recommending the product.
Sweet Grass April 26 reports thousands of Canadians crossed the boundary in the last three months to become United States citizens and take up government lands in Montana. Many previously relinquished U S citizenship to claim Canadian lands.
Bozeman officials extended the invitation for Gov E L Norris to serve as lord high chancellor at the fall festival. The governor replied that he will crown the queen if official duties do not conflict. The chancellor performs the crowning act.
Mr Wilford Adams writes of chronic rheumatism and recovery after using Foley's Kidney Remedy two bottles helped, the third restored him to work as a conductor on Lexington Street Railway. He claims it gave more relief than any prior medicine and attributes cure to uric acid elimination. City Drug Store. lm
The post office department ends the Twin Bridges to Dillon thru mail route on July 1. A new Twin Bridges to Blaine route has been awarded to R H Fuqua. Ranchers along Blaine to Dillon oppose the change and circulate a petition to establish a midway post office to preserve service.
Dr. King's New Life Pills promise to improve skin and blood health by correcting liver trouble symptoms. The ad claims richer red blood, clear rosy skin, and a fine complexion, priced 25 cents at Potts Druggist.
Burglars entered the Thorson brothers grocery store in Anaconda last night and cracked the safe. They secured more than $1,000, though the exact amount remains undetermined.
Mrs. M. L. Dix of Clarksville Tennessee credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing years of lung trouble and chest pain. The medicine is praised for coughs colds hay fever la grippe asthma bronchitis and other throat and lung issues. Trial bottles are free and sales are guaranteed by Potts the druggist. 50c and 1.00 bottles available.
Governor Norris named twenty five delegates at large and five from each county to attend the good roads convention in Billings on June 16 17 and 18. Oliver was named by a unnamed source in Helena on April 23.
In Beaverhead County five delegates were named Alfred Decker Armstead Martin Sorenson H T Poindexter Clark Anderson and William Montgomery Wisdom all from Dillon the assignment announced for the forthcoming assembly.
Advert says Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any case of kidney and bladder trouble not beyond the reach of medicine. It claims no other medicine can do more.
Workers at a Helena restaurant plan a walkout from April 27 to May 1 unless owners grant an eight hour day. Current shifts run ten hours, prompting labor action by the staff.
About 4000 acres of state land near Helena sold at public auction led by Deputy Register Oker. Only one tract exceeded its $20 appraised value, selling for $25. All parcels went to local buyers at $10 to $15 per acre.
An affordable tonic marketed by Potts the Druggist claims to strengthen nerves build up the system and restore health after grip. Advertises 50 cents and guarantees perfect satisfaction with experience claims of aiding weakness nervousness and poor appetite.
N. J. Malin an elderly Park county resident died by self-inflicted gunshot in his Miles Gardiner block apartments during a late Friday night struggle with financial difficulties. Neighbors say he had recently increased drinking and appeared partially intoxicated before the act.
Helena reports twenty four stone cutters began dressing granite slabs for capitol wings and expect to double the force when machinery arrives in about three weeks. Sixteen cars of granite have been blocked out at Jefferson county quarry and will be delivered this week. Foley's Kidney Pills advertised for kidney and bladder disorders. City Drug Store endorses them.
Helena April 26 The twenty sixth annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic department of Montana will convene in Helena one week from tomorrow. It promises to be one of the best attended and most enthusiastic encampments the old soldiers of Montana have yet held.
Prominent advertise relief from threats to breathing with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for soothing healing effects. Sold by Potts, the Druggist. 1-m
Land act records show Carey board approved filings by D F Smith of Great Falls for 42 000 acres to be reclaimed from the Musselshell and Walter Winnett of Lewistown for 65 000 acres to be watered from the Box Elder and Flatwillow creeks.
J O Hodgens manager of Madison Valley Land and Cattle Co visited Virginia City after purchasing ten head of shoots for about $100 last year. Eight were killed for ranch work. $500 worth sold last week, with seventy head remaining on the Jeffers ranch. The note ends promoting HERBINE for health and complexion at 50 cents through Potts the Druggist.
Helena residents ready to honor the city council as the anti dandelion leaders with a planned anti dandelion day. Citizens will unite under aldermen to battle the yellow pests and reclaim civic pride.
Helena observes an Anti-Dandelion Day on April 26 led by aldermen and civic pride to battle the weed problem, urging citizens to take part in the effort to reclaim urban spaces.
An old promotional notice claims Mother Gray's Australian Leaf cures kidney and bladder trouble dull head pains dizziness and nervousness. It touts testimonials and free samples with a 50 cent price, urging readers to order from The Mother Gray Co New York.
Kalispell April 27. The Conrad buffalo herd now totals fifty two after selling five two year old calves. The remaining animals are all born since Mrs. Conrad acquired the herd. Thirty seven old animals were sold last year to the American Bison Society which maintains a twelve thousand acre range on the Flathead reservation.
Mrs Cornelia Woolman, a Helena Montana society leader, was arrested in New York on March 21 for smuggling jewelry and personal apparel and will pay a $1000 fine as decided by the treasury department this afternoon in Washington.
A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment, advertised as healing and antiseptic. Priced 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle and sold by Potts the Druggist.
Travel excursion offer on the Oregon Short Line routes includes Cheyenne Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Kansas City St. Louis Omaha Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and other points. Tickets go on sale May 6 and 14 June 4 11 18 27 July 7 and 29 August 4 and September 14 and 23. Limited to October 1. See agents for rates and details.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who aided us during our illness and the death of our husband and father. Mrs. I. F. Guiprer and Family.
Two boys Percy Honeychurch and Frank Barry were killed by an electric shock on a spur of the Great Northern road near the Silver Bow mine shaft No. 3. They had thrown baling wire over a high-tension line and were shocked when the current grounded through their bodies. Barry died trying to help Honeychurch.
A red and white face heifer branded RHP on the left thigh came to H J Serway’s place on January 1, 1910. Owner must pay for advertising and feed to reclaim the animal.
L W Harriman of Burlington Maine endured eczema in the army for four decades before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him when all else failed. The ad touts it as a great healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles priced at 25 cents at Potts the druggist.
Helena reports that applications for the withdrawal of more than 100000 acres have been filed. The item notes the location and date of the notice. Further details about the purpose and recipients are not provided in the readable text.
The piece recounts a dinner meeting between Sir John Macdonald and George Monro Grant at a time when the premier sought steady political friendship. Grant replies that he supports him only when he is right, prompting Macdonald to reject such friendship as useless.
In a tight local contest, residents weigh the appeal of simple daily life against ambitious cultural pursuits as both sides gain momentum. The evolving debate highlights community values and the push for a balanced future.
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