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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1909

Page

2

It Can Always Be Stopped at the Beginning

A speaker warns that danger grows when harm is not seen or believed until force is applied. The message stresses early recognition of threat and the peril of denial before action occurs.

Cod Liver Oil Promoted as Life Saving Doctrine

A persuasive message extols cod liver oil as sound doctrine and life saving for every circumstance. It urges heed of the advice despite potential contrary opinions and emphasizes its proven value for health.

Montana Guard Units Get Ammunition for Practice

Helena April 28 General orders No 3 from Adjutant General Phil Greenan announce that each company of the Second Regiment Montana National Guard will receive 7 500 rounds for rifle practice and 2 000 rounds for revolver practice.

Helena Montana National Guard Phil Greenan

Arnica Salve Cures Toe Gangrene Claim

Princeville resident M. L. Bingham refused amputation and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming full recovery from gangrene after eight toes were affected. The record notes the salve also treats eczema fever sores boils burns and piles, priced 25 cents at Potts drugstore.

M. L. Bingham Princeville Potts L-M

Federal Judge John Bean to Sit in Idaho District

Helena report states Judge John Bean, newly appointed to the Idaho district, will arrive in Helena on April 26 and sit May 6 in Judge Hunt’s place for the rest of the month while Hunt serves on the circuit bench in San Francisco.

Helena John Bean District of Idaho Hunt San Francisco

Dry Congress Dates Named

Chairman F. C. Bowman of the dry farming congress announces nest sessions in Billings October 26 27 and 28. Secretary treasurer John T Burrs of Denver opens headquarters in Billings to direct preparations from here.

Billings F. C. Bowman Dry Farming Congress John T Burrs Denver

Healing Salve for Burns and Chapped Hands

Cham berlain's Salve is advertised as a healing salve for burns sores sore nipples and chapped hands. It allegedly relieves burn pain quickly and may heal minor injuries without scarring. Price 25 cents. For sale by Potts the druggist. 1-m

Chamberlain Potts

Smoke Case Dismissed in Anaconda Smelter Fight

In federal court Judge William H. Hunt dismissed the bill of complaint filed by Fred J. Bliss against the Anaconda and Washoe companies to shut the Anaconda smelting plant. Each side pays its own costs. The ruling ends the three year Deer Lodge valley smoke dispute amid farmer claims of fumes damage.

Butte William H. Hunt Fred J. Bliss Anaconda Washoe Companies Deer Lodge

Dr King’s New Discovery Restores Lungs in Three Weeks

A Springfield merchant hailed Dr King’s New Discovery after doctors said his son had consumption with a hopeless case. Within three weeks the boy recovered fully, the report claims. The medicine is advertised as best for coughs colds and lung diseases with 50c and 1.00 bottles and a free trial bottle offered by Potts druggist.

Geo. E. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens Potts

Scarlet Fever Closes Virginia City Schools Indefinitely

Scarlet fever spread forces Virginia City public schools to close indefinitely after Friday noon. Public health officials monitor the outbreak and advise families to remain vigilant for symptoms.

Virginia City Virrinia City

Law Misunderstood in Bozeman Stallion Board Note

Secretary R W Clark of the Stallion Registration board states a misunderstanding exists in Bozeman on April 26 regarding registration procedures. He notes possible error in interpretation and urges clarifications.

Law Bozeman R. W. Clark The Stallion Registration Board

Stallion Registration Debate and Capitol Bond Issued

The article notes horse owners’ confusion over stallion registration under a law from the last legislature with a recommendation to register all stallions. Helena reports Montana purchased a $500000 bond issue for new capitol wings, with $50000 available immediately and the rest to follow as building work proceeds. Bonds run 20 years at 5 percent interest.

Clark Helena Montama

Swept Over Niagara Warns of River Dangers and Health

A dated ad describes river dangers from careless boaters near Niagara Falls and ties it to kidney health. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for backache and “fatal maladies” linking kidney warning pains to dropsy and Bright's disease, citing J. R. Blankenship of Belk Tennessee and Potts Drugstore pricing.

Niagara Bright J. R. Blankenship Belk Tenn Potts

Daly Residence Under Construction At Riverside

Work began Wednesday on a large residence for Mrs Marcus Daly at Riverside near Hamilton. The $10 000 structure is to be completed this fall so the Daly family can move in before winter.

Hamilton Marcus Daly Riverside Daly

Pat Donovan Dead Remembered as Helena Doorkeeper

Patrick Donovan, longtime Western Montana resident known as a distinctive state capitol figure, died at Sisters’ hospital after ten days of bladder inflammation. The elderly man, a familiar Trish character, served as a doorkeeper during the last legislative session in Helena.

Missana Patrick Donovan Montana Sisters’ Hospital State Capitol Helena

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Kidney Health Boost

A spring health note recommends Foley's Kidney Remedy as a tonic to support kidneys after winter strain. It claims to purify blood by stimulating kidney elimination and to impart new life and vigor. Pleasant to take at City Drug Store.

Foley City Drug Store

Governor Norris Returns From Capitol Design Tour

Gov Norris Secretary of State Yoder and Attorney General Galen lead a board inspection trip to Frankfort St Paul Madison Pierre and Indianapolis to review capitol wings construction They express unanimous view that Frankfort's design and layout are the best among those seen with advisory committee members E C Day and A P Curtin accompanying them

Foley's Orino Laxative Endorsed by Father in Onconta NY

Mr G Fritts of Onconta NY praises Foley's Orino Laxative as the best remedy for constipation and liver trouble. The mild pleasant medicine is recommended for women and children and touted as a spring cleanse. City Drug Store. 1-m

G. Fritts Onconta N.Y Foley City Drug Store

Young Thugs Get Theirs in Shelby Train Robbery Case

In Great Falls district court Judge Leslie sentences Henry Rheams to life in the penitentiary under train robbery law. Albert Howard William Smith and George Creswell receive six years each in prison for the May outskirts robbery of the Shelby train.

Great Falls Leslie Henry Rheams Albert Howard William Smith George Creswell Shelby Rheams Howard Mith Creswell

Widney Ney Remedy Promoted for Kidney Support

An older ad urges readers with backhead urinary troubles to use Widney Ney Remedy to build up the kidneys so they may act properly and prevent serious kidney trouble. Citrug Store advertises the product.

Supreme court hands down four opinions in Montana cases

Helena reports four opinions issued by the supreme court on Saturday. One opinion stems from this county while the others originate in Silver Bow, outlining rulings in varied local and regional matters.

Helena Supreme ‘Court Silver Bow

Supreme Court Reverses Laundries Tax Exemption ruling

Quong Wing, a Chinese laundryman in Heena, sued county treasurer to recover 10 dollars paid for a laundry license. The Supreme Court, in Justice Smith's opinion, reverses a lower court decision. It upholds the exemption for one or two women in the laundry trade as humane and commendable despite claims of class legislation.

Quong Wing He'ena Quong Wiing Supreme Court

Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised for coughs and lung trouble

A city drug store promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a genuine cough remedy in a yellow package. It warns against substitutes claiming to be their own make and emphasizes absence of harmful drugs.

Foley City Drug Store

Trustees Authority to Locate School Buildings

Helena April 26. Attorney general's office says boards of school trustees may determine school building locations without requiring a vote of electors. The opinion was issued to Dawson County Attorney F P Leiper.

Helena Attorney General's Office F. P. Leiper Dawson

Civil service exam to fill forest service clerks in Helena

United States civil service commission announces an examination on June 16, 1909 in Helena to select eligibles for clerk positions in the forest service at 900 dollars per year. Vacancies with similar qualifications may occur at 900 or 1200 dollars annually depending on service conditions and location. Foley's Honey and Tar promoted as safeguard against spring colds and pneumonia. City Drug Store. I-m

Helena United States Civil Service Commission Forest Service

Flood Threat Looms Over Montana From Deep Snow

Helena reports from the mountains warn of historic floods if warm weather comes in May. Rail men pray for cool conditions as snowpack deepens beyond any previous season. Prospectors and ranchers confirm unusually heavy snowfall across high elevations.

Helena Montana

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Relief for Aged Patients

Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as correcting urinary troubles and stimulating kidneys to restore strength in older adults. Claims cures uric acid issues by strengthening kidneys to drain uric acid from muscles and joints, reducing rheumatism. City Drug Store. 1-m

Foley City Drug Store

Debtor Goes to Jail in Montana Case

C W Cockrell a prominent broker is jailed for a nine year sentence as he defrauded court stenographer A W Deavitt of six thousand dollars. Deavitt lives in Spokane and aims to keep Cockrell behind bars while paying his own board at fifty cents a day. Cockrell's lawyers seek a writ of habeas corpus.

Butte Montana America C. W. Cockrell A. W Deavitt Spokane Cockrell Deavitt

Widow Awarded 15000 in Suit Against Northern Pacific Rail

In Missoula on April 27 a district court jury after 90 minutes deliberation returned a verdict for Mrs. L A Graham against the Northern Pacific Railroad. The suit claimed damages for the death of her husband James E Graham an engineer on the Gartison line in July 1907 when his engine derailed. The award totaled 15000.

Missoula Ncera Pacific Railroad LA. Graham James E Graham Gartison

Supt. Cardenbrook Dies of Apoplexy at Breakfast

Charles C. Cardenbrook, superintendent of transportation for the Wylie Permanent Camping Company, collapsed from apoplexy while eating breakfast in a focal cafe and died within minutes.

Cardenbrook Livingston Charles C. Cardenbrook Wylie Permanent Camping Company

Wool price rise offers hit Montana woolgrowers

Montana woolgrowers fear big losses on contracted clips after a recent price advance. Max Lauterbach of Madison County reports offers of 20 cents earlier this year with about 300000 pounds contracted. A new offer could swing his clip value by about 1500 dollars, but he has not accepted yet.

Twin Bridges Montana Max Lauterbach Madison County Lauterbach

Up Before the Bar

N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache. Available at Potts druggist for 25 cents.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield Dr. King Potts

Beatre Beck Dies at 75 Prominent Butte Pioneer

Josiah Francis Beck died last night in Butte at age 75 from Brights disease after a ten year illness. An early Butte pioneer, he prospected and mined around the hills and gulches that became the city. Beck served as butte marshall and held county and city treasurer roles.

Josiah Beck Butte Josiah Francis Beck Bright Mr. Beck

Tragic Double Slaying and Suicide Near Havre

John Kersh weng an escaped lunatic from Warm Springs shot and killed his wife and two sons aged 9 and 10 at his ranch 25 miles south of Havre, then killed himself. All were instantly dead yesterday morning.

Great Falls John Kershweng Warm Springs Havre

Fragmentary overheard exchange about Gadger

Conversational snippets reveal Gadger’s mood shift from gloomy to happy. A remark notes he reportedly disposed of a pint flask, with participants referencing a morning sighting and an apparent change in demeanor.

Gadger

Editor's strict rule on abbreviations sparks memory

A veteran recalls a former editor who banned abbreviations even for states and titles. A proofreading mishap turned Mozart's mass into Mozart's Massachusetts, illustrating the editor’s exacting standards and long memory at the newspaper.

Sle Mozart Aiypper Massachusetts Omaha

Radical new school superintendent praised by locals

A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt quotes residents describing the new school superintendent as radical. The speaker notes changes including removing high level tasks and gossip, urging teachers to follow common sense in handling students.

Farmer Haw Louisville Courier-Journal

Parishioner hears your sermon from last night

A reader letter notes a parishioner’s impression of the new minister after a late night sermon and reflects on personal courage and doubt. The exchange hints at church life and public faith in a period newspaper tone.

Quote on inequality from Lippincott's moralizer

An inquisitive remark states that half the world is unaware of how the other half lives. The comment is attributed to a moralizing voice in Lippincott's.

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