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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1916
Page
10
Republican candidate Elizabeth Sutherland announces her run for Beaverhead superintendent of schools. She files for the August 29 primary election and seeks the electors' support.
Beaverhead voters hear declarations from George P. Wolfe Dillon for county treasurer A G Williams Clerk and Recorder Jay Baker seeks renomination for clerk and recorder C K Wyman and W Gilpert announce for sheriff and county attorney with August 29 1916 primary date in Montana references to Beaverhead County positions and party labels.
In Las Vegas New Mexico the death of Santa Fe roundhouse employee Roman Baca reveals more than a dozen pellagra cases in the county.
A sixty five foot whale was killed in an inlet at Rockaway Beach New Jersey on Tuesday. The whale entered the inlet at high tide and could not escape when the tide receded.
John H. Clark of Cleveland took the oath as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday in the presence of Chief Justice White and court officers.
The British steamer Ecuador, active in west coast trade, was lost off Porto Llico after a boiler explosion. Twenty lives were lost in the disaster.
Be noted are candidates for nomination in Beaverhead county races. Joun A Nyhart seeks county assessor on the August 29 1916 election slate. George R Featherly of Dillon Montana runs in the Republican primary for state senator.
In Montana candidates announce for the primary on August 29 1916. L C Ford Sr of Lima seeks renomination for Coroner and declares candidacy for Clerk of the District Court as a Republican.
C W Tenney reports Beaverhead county rural schools Bishop Riverside Lima Bedrock Wisdom Armstead Dell Kidd Reichle Jackson South Jackson Drummey Upper Lakeview and German now bear the Standard School plate awarded by State Superintendent Davee. The scorecard considers building equipment grounds student and community activity and work quality, pressing teachers trustees pupils and patrons to cooperate for rapid progress.
An old advertisement touts Adler i ka a mixture of buckthorn bark and glycerine said to relieve constipation sour stomach and gas. It claims one spoonful can relieve or prevent appendicitis and that a short treatment aids chronic stomach trouble. A Potts druggist endorses the product.
An old Baltimore American remark recalls a dramatic engagement moment. A traveler in a western party proposed at the edge of a mountain gorge, with the witness noting the peril of being thrown over.
A vintage ad promoting Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative treatment to relieve the liver and bowels. Claims a clear complexion results from thorough internal cleansing and recommends use by all ages. Twenty five cents at your druggist.
A massive ammunition explosion on Black Tom Island in New York Bay caused $25 million in damage. Three people are dead with at least five missing and scores injured as warehouses of the National Storage company burned and a barge fire is linked to the blast. The event shattered windows of the Statue of Liberty but left the statue itself intact.
In Manchester England Chairman Hutton warns that the future raw cotton supply for Lancashire mills is serious. In Chicago Illinois excessive heat killed a person every thirty minutes on Saturday and caused many heat prostrations reported to police and the coroner's office.
Major Douglas MacArthur is named military aide to the secretary of war and military censor of the War Department. His office will adjoin the secretary’s, and correspondents will receive news the department deems fit for public release.
President Charles S. Barrett of the National Farmers Union issues call for the 11th annual national convention to be held in Palatka Florida.
Willis W. Booth of Los Angeles was unanimously endorsed as the Republican candidate for the United States Senate at a conference in San Francisco attended by several hundred Republicans.
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