Amuck on Rock Pile Ends in Arrest at Depot
Antone Pasco a Flathead Indian allegedly intoxicated battled imaginary foes on a rock pile near the depot. He stripped to his undergarments before being taken into custody and jailed.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
2
Antone Pasco a Flathead Indian allegedly intoxicated battled imaginary foes on a rock pile near the depot. He stripped to his undergarments before being taken into custody and jailed.
A canal to irrigate 11000 acres in the Dearborn and Sno River districts of Lewis and Clarke county will be completed in October. Settlers from many middle states are expected to take up land in the area.
Frank J. Baker of Colorado Springs endorses Krause's Headache Capsules as the only remedy that eased his migraine and says he cured many friends. Price 25 cents. Sold by City Drug Store.
Bozeman based trader B T Stanton of Benepe Owenhouse travels western Montana and reports the wheat harvest is excellent and likely to surpass 1900 figures.
The Modern Mother finds her children improved by the pleasant Syrup of Figs when seeking gentle laxative relief. Children enjoy it and it benefits them. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
The report from the Method ist Institutions of Montane notes a fruitful year with a $20,000 pledge for Wesleyan University support.
A veterinary note recommends Chamberlain's Colio Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for young calves and colts from day to month old. Give one teaspoonful in half a gill of water to stimulate bowel movement. usually one dose suffices.
Billings voters approved bond issuance by a margin of 150 to fund construction of a new imposing city hall. The measurepassed Saturday and the structure will be a landmark for the city.
A mirrorlike line in the text notes jaundiced skin and liver trouble, urging Dr. King's New Life Pills for clear skin. The second part mentions local water troubles near Willow Creek leading to five men in custody and three others injured.
City Drug Store sells Lane's Tea promising blood purification and blemish removal with 50c and 2.50 packages. Krause's Cold Cure in convenient capsules claims to cure while you work at 2.50. Also notes forest fires caused by campers and a saloon robbery by two masked men in Butte.
A fragment discusses antipyrine for relief of headaches showing negative views on its use and possible harms, suggesting concerns over medical safety and consumer impact. The text references the drug and its effects in a cautionary tone.
The Finch brothers own a small gold claim near Norris in Madison county. For two weeks they have extracted $14,000 daily using simple methods, and the mine shows no signs of diminishing production.
A woman bedridden for three years by nerves reports a complete cure after two bottles of Lichty’s Oslery Nerva Compound. She says she hardly feels her nerves now and calls the remedy wonderful. City Drug Store sells the product.
Butte J H Wharton manager of the street railway saved a girl from drowning at Columbia Gardens after she fell into the lake. He leaped in upon hearing her cries and brought her to shore.
A dental style ad promises quick relief for indigestion with a tablet sold for 25 cents and 50 cents. The article also reports James Kenney, an aged alcoholic with few ties, found badly injured after a fall and sent to the poor house for care.
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as positively curing indigestion and constipation and claims it clears skin eruptions. The copy promises a perfect complexion and offers a money back refund, pricing at 25 cents and 50 cents through L. J. Williams' Central Pharmacy.
Severe gas buildup in the Minah mine claimed two lives and forced three men to flee to safety. The fallen include Martin Johnson and N. Gunville. Johnson was a single man and Gunville was married with four children.
A Cup of Lane's Tea At Night moves the bowels the next day, an obscure line in the fragment hints at a digestive remedy or allegory. The text lacks context for concrete meaning or full reporting.
Report describes Mocara- Enim company laying telephone wires through Sumatra jungle amid elephants tigers and other wildlife. Poles are uprooted and lines damaged by animals and native wire theft. Watchers every twenty miles repair crews respond quickly. Also notes wild mustangs nearly extinct across American Southwest and limited American agencies in Italy with Paris firms handling trade.
Mr Sezzit struggles to express a thought about a yacht race and slips tie to captions. His wife mocks the confusion as he botches phrases in a playful domestic exchange. He wishes to lose the race to teach respect in a humorous domestic moment.
Last May a caregiver allegedly harmed a child in a reported incident. The event is described in fragments with limited context and involves unnamed authorities and local reporting. Further readable details remain unclear in the supplied text.
A Canadian hunter recounts a rare moment when he confronted a prized buck and found himself unable to shoot after locking eyes with the animal. He says the vivid sight of those eyes has since tempered his pursuit, leaving deer hunting less satisfying. The tale echoes a Washington Post account of a hunter torn between sport and mercy.
A Baltimore report describes Lithuanians gambling at dice tables run by countrymen in saloons. Players crowd the cloth, from youths to old men, watching each roll with wolfish intensity as small bets from five cents to a dollar are placed. The scene contrasts with the players’ worn faces and eager anticipation.
Great Falls Mrs Chas Lesley suffered severe burns when a can of matches on the seat beside her ignited the upholstery. The fire enveloped her before she could gain control, leaving her badly burned en route in the country.
The Oregon Short Line advertises low fares for several events including the United Society of Christian Endeavor annual meeting in Cincinnati from July 6 to 10 at 68 dollars 50 cents and the National Educational Association annual meeting in Detroit from July 8 to 12 at 61 dollars 26 cents Also options to Buffalo June for the Pan American Exposition with standard lines 66 dollars and differential lines 64 dollars 50 cents Further details available from agent E Sutra in Dillon Montana.
Notice from E Timer announces closure and asks all debtors in Dillon and vicinity to call and settle accounts, thanking patrons for past support.
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