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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1901
Page
7
A severe storm swept Minneapolis last evening with heavy rain wind and hail causing extensive damage. Large plate glass windows shattered in the business district while trolley lines were disrupted for hours and a steel elevator cupola was blown off its roof striking a nearby residence. Numerous home windows were blown out and trees uprooted across the city and nearby areas.
Reports from Zacatapata county confirm the poorer classes face starvation with immediate food aid needed. Drought has scorched the land and cattle are dying as range water fails, with no response yet from the war department to Congressman Kalber's request for rations.
Special dispatches from Odessa and Vienna report unconfirmed Kurdish massacres in Armenian hill districts and clashes between Turks and Bulgarians in Macedonia. One dispatch claims five Turks were seized, drenched with petroleum, and burned alive. Jessie Morrison expects early parole from Lansing prison within ten days or two weeks as the state supreme court prepares an appeal.
Frances E. Cochrane of Polaris Beaverhead county Montana has filed for 19.89 acres along the Summit lode vein in the Dost Cloud mining district. The plot lies 1,097.7 feet from a marked corner and lists coordinates and surrounding claims Stormland lode and Montazuma lode with official recording in Beaverhead county. First publication July 26, 1901.
Notice issued by U S Land Office Helena Montana July 22 1901 announces Frances E Cochrane applicant for 1500 feet of Montezuma lode vein bearing gold and silver with 600 foot surface ground in Lost Cloud mining district Beaverhead County Montana. Includes survey bearings distances total 10.53 acres with net 16.82 acres claimed after conflicts, locations recorded and adjoining claims named. First publication July 20 1901.
A San Francisco physician Dr. Sawyer publishes Nerve Wins a practical guide on nervous weakness praised for wisdom and sincerity. Endorsed by religious and secular groups, the book costs $1.00 postpaid and includes sample chapters on Nervines and Nerve Tonics. Stamped sample chapter available from Pacific? Publishers Box 2658.
An advertisement touts Larative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for colds. The copy promises no doctor visits and no payment required, with a price of 25 cents.
A mob of thousands seized Henry Noles after his confession to the murder of Mrs. Charles Williams near Winchester Tennessee. He was chained to a tree and burned at the scene amid orderly crowds estimated at 6000, with officials unable to prevent the vigilante act.
J Harley Cave a young high school athlete shot and killed Joe Sullivan a candy butcher during a wild west show loading at Correctionville Iowa. The depot quarrel led to the shooting at the hotel door as Cave fled to an upstairs room and officers aided his surrender to the sheriff. Major Lily Pawnee Bill helped calm the mob. Cave is jailed in county custody.
W H Ward charged with murdering the Shephard brothers at Pluma was captured near Devil's Tower sixty miles northwest of Deadwood. Taken across the Wyoming line he agreed to return without requisition papers. Ward, to be tried for the murders, refused to speak. Sheriff Dolen brought him overland by buggy amid high tensions but no violence.
Sherman Texas August 22 witnesses report the mob burned Abe Wildner after he confessed to murdering Mrs Caldwell. Wildner was chained to an elm tree as sorghum hay and wood were piled around him and set alight. Fire lasted about 21 minutes before life ended.
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