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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
2
Butte August 10 Albert J Campbell former Montana congressman and longtime Amalgamated Copper attorney died yesterday evening in New York after an appendicitis operation. He had been active in mining ventures and state politics.
An old newspaper ad from City Drug Store touts Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it cures all kidney and bladder diseases and warns readers they will have only themselves to blame for untreated trouble.
Mrs. T. H. Carter, regent for Montana at Trinity College Washington, announced a charter scholarship valued at 5000 dollars to St. Vincent's Academy Helena. The gift aims to fund twenty Montana scholars.
M T Lynch editor of the Phillipsburg Daily Post writes that his family has used many cough and cold medicines but none as good as Foley's Honey and Tar. He recommends it and notes it is for sale at City Drug Store.
Helena Montana August seventh Judge Hunt of the federal court issues a temporary injunction restraining labor unions from boycotting Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co after hearing arguments on the workers strike affecting the telephony service in the region.
Former Gov T. Hauser returns from New York and says his irrigation project for the Prickly Pear valley will reclaim about 30,000 acres. The canal construction, long in planning, will begin within a year with associates approving the plan.
R A Gray J P of Oakville Indiana describes ten years bedridden by kidney disease. He sought top medical care without relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was advised. He calls it a Godsend and notes it is sold at City Drug Store.
John Berberick, convicted of shooting John Johnson at the Parrott ranch in the Deer Lodge valley, was sentenced in district court to 50 years in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge. His accomplice Frank Carpenter, convicted at the last term, received a 51 year sentence.
A Billings coal dealer foresees similar fuel shortages as last winter with a larger supply yet prices climbing above previous highs. He notes notices indicate price advances from 25 to 50 cents per ton starting in September, signaling tighter markets ahead.
The article states eminent scientists agree on the limit of human ills and praises Electric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize every organ after age 50. It warns careful body care between ages 50 and 60 and urges use of the medicine guaranteed by Riley the Druggist at 50 cents.
The ad promotes Ely's Cream Balm to cleanse and heal drying catarrh and nasal membranes, claiming easy cure of catarrh or cold in the head without pain or irritation. A trial size is offered by mail for 10 cents, with a 50 cent bottle sold by all druggists. Ely Brothers, 56 Warren St., New York.
A quotation extols loyalty to both birth nation and country of adoption. Dr Nicholas Senn notes that a German's love for his fatherland endures despite distance and oceans, and that loyalty to birth country often extends to the adopted nation.
Mr J H Seitz of Detroit Michigan says the tablets restored his appetite and relieved bloating while producing a pleasant bowel movement. Price 25 cents samples free for sale by R L Riley.
The article explains Niagara as a corruption of the Seneca word neagara meaning across the neck. It notes the name underwent over thirty different spellings in writings by early explorers and geographers after the cataract was discovered.
Bluff resident C G Hays declares Bucklen's Arnica Salve the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. Guaranteed by Riley the Druggist. Price 25 cents.
Grandpapa asks Tommy what he would do if he were a little boy. Tommy answers that he would do the same as he does, since otherwise he would not be a little boy like me.
An old timey advertising line promises regularity as certain as sunrise and sunset. The copy touts Dr Kings New Life Pills guaranteed by Riley the Druggist for 25 cents.
The article surveys early patent filings for perpetual motion engines dating to the Mayflower era and notes hundreds of late 19th and 20th century patents. It highlights varied claimed principles from gravity and buoyancy to gas compression and surface tension, and remarks on ingenuous designers who even include brakes to curb speed.
An old hunter recalls an Indian who, resting a rifle on his knee, aimed by the snake aligning with the gun. After bandaging the Indian’s eyes, he fired, the bullet entering the snake’s mouth and running its length. The hunter claims the snake always lies directly in line with a pointed instrument.
Ancient tactic recounts Hannibal slipping poisonous snakes into jars on ships via a bogus flag of truce message. The deception caused panic on the galley of Eumenes of Pergamum, enabling Hannibal to secure a decisive, though brutal, victory.
An eyewitness account describes a skirmish on August 9 1877 with General Gibbons and General Howard involved. Indians held high ground while local volunteers dug trenches and suffered heavy casualties with several heroes noted for bravery including Squire Madding and water carrier effort amid relentless fire.
An older man recounts relief from enlarged prostate and kidney trouble after using Foley's Kidney Cure. The ad urges men over sixty to seek treatment at the City Drug Store, highlighting a 91 year old patient claiming decades of improvement.
A young salesman travels to open a new railroad territory and, lacking hotels, feeds at restaurants. His meals are charged at 50 cents while the cost is 25 cents. he explains the extra 25 cents is for the experience of eating those meals and securing lodging, making the trip worthwhile.
The notice announces a new $100,000 endowment for a Montana college in Deer Lodge. Courses include Collegiate Academic Business and Shorthand Civil Engineerings Normal. Dormitories for boys and girls are overseen by a matron. Write for the catalog at 88-£ 2 L.T. Eaton Press.
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