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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
3
Helena reports final quarter settlements with the state treasurer. The state land office tallied 434420.96 for the year from land sales and leases, while the auditor and commissioner of insurance recorded 95706.79 and the secretary of state 65488.95 from corporate filings and related fees.
Virginia City reports the death of Frank B Jackson a well known farmer of Jeffers in the Madison valley after a 13 day bout with typhoid fever and intestinal perforation. He was taken ill November 18.
W J Atkins worked as a night watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee causing a severe cold that settled on his lungs. After trying many remedies he found relief using Dr King’s New Discovery saving his health and work. Guaranteed by Potts the Druggist priced 1.00 with a free trial bottle offered.
The State Board of Health approved Missoula using the river to dump sewage in the future. If the river water is needed for domestic use, the city must construct septic tanks to protect water quality.
Helena December 4 E. E. Esselstyn state treasurer has submitted to Governor Edwin L Norris the report of his office for November showing a cash balance on hand of 496482.07 and receipts during November totaling 233969.31.
Disbursements total 148959.40 dollars. Bond investments swell state's cash resources well above five million dollars. Of the cash balance 165000 is in the school fund 80000 in general 50000 in fish and game and the rest spread across other funds.
Helena December 7 state railroad commission said nearly all railroads in Montana will follow the Butte Anaconda Pacific line and transport the fish car from the state hatchery at Anaconda free of charge with one exception noted.
Jacob Chrall of 432 South St Danville IH reports eighteen months of kidney and bladder trouble. After trying several doctors and kidney pills he began Foley's Kidney Pills seven weeks ago and feels better daily, recommending them to those interested. City Drug Store.
Helena December report shows 55,480 resident licenses delivered to deputies and justices of the peace, 231 shipping permits, 37 guide permits, 9 taxidermist licenses issued. Fifty eight arrests produced fines totaling 2137.50 dollars.
Bozeman December 7 The horticultural department of the college experimental station will establish fruit stations next season in several distant parts of the state to promote research and extension work.
Advertising claims that Bucklen's Arnica Salve smooths skin and cures pimples eruptions sores boils and cracked lips. It notes additional uses for sore eyes cold sores cracked hands piles and markets the product for 25 cents at Potts the local druggist.
Helena December 4 A A Paisley postal inspector for Montana district is here to confer with J H Hall commissioner of agriculture labor and industry on the request to issue a fraud order against a land company and related parties.
Miss Mary Jones of Chicago credits Peruna with curing chronic catarrh and weight gain after six bottles, saying she now weighs 119 pounds. Mrs. B H Jackson of Newman Georgia reports catarrh of internal organs resolved after ten bottles, calling the remedy a godsend.
Inspector Paisley plans to report to the postmaster general in Washington after reviewing documents from the Montana state bureau regarding a Chicago company accused of making gross misrepresentations in land sales advertised by an Iowa county office.
Helena December 4 reports that Attorney General Galen says a state bank cannot organize a branch in the state. The law lacks provision for establishment capital stock reserve funds or reports and requires branch institutions to be incorporated under a different corporate name.
Ingleside North Carolina man B F Ryscue tried doctors and $200 of medicine for indigestion before using Dr King s New Life Pills. He reports they wholly cured him and praise their ability to ease constipation biliousness sick headache and stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. Available at Potts The Druggist or Lai.
Jack Wilson, found near an old barn by Thomas Holt, was discovered with feet and legs frozen to the knees and no coat trousers shoes or socks. His clothing and nine dollars were taken by a robber. He was brought to Hamilton and taken to the county poor farm for care.
Robert T Harris was found dead in his Deer Lodge home this morning due to heart disease. Harris had lived in Deer Lodge since 1870 after crossing the plains and residing in Virginia City and Blackfoot City. Foley’s Honey and Tar ad promotes a cough remedy for children citing safety and lack of opiates with directions and a City Drug Store reference.
Governor Edwin L. Norris spoke at the memorial address honoring departed members of the Anaconda lodge of Elks. The annual service drew a packed audience at the Margaret theatre yesterday.
Helena Dec 4 William Walsh state mine inspector filed his annual report with Governor Norris. The year ending November 30 saw about 15000 men employed in the industry and 47 fatal accidents reported.
An old remember-and-promote line touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cough and cold cure. The ad urges readers to recall the product name Foley's Honey and Tar and avoid substitutes, credited to City Drug Store.
Dancers at Renshaw hall limited after fourteen hours of continuous dancing from 10 45 pm to 1 pm. Three couples remained on the floor at 1 pm and were saved from exhaustion. Names listed include Tom Furey and Julia Driscole Ed McCormick and Miss McCormick George Reneat and Mary Coyle.
The Franklin school in Meaderville valued at $45,000 burned to the cellar this morning after a blaze started in the boiler room. It housed nearly all local students and 10 teachers.
After exposure and at the first signs of a cold use Foley's Honey and Tar the throat and lung remedy. It stops the cough relieves the congestion and helps expel the cold from your system. Mildly laxative. City Drug Store.
Money for Bounties in Missoula Montana details a $2000 allotment to a national forest district to fund local bounty programs for predatory animal losses. About $750 is already distributed to the Beartooth Custer Gallatin Helena districts.
Authorizations to other forests will be made upon receipt of information from officers in charge showing predatory animals in numbers that justify employing a professional hunter.
A Washington dispatch reports the secretary of the interior approved clear list No 10 totaling 4800 acres in the Helena land district. The lands are selected by Montana as indemnity for the loss of school lands.
Mrs. O Rhine vault of Vestal Center New York extols Electric Bitters as a great gift from God for women. She claims it brings buoyant spirits, vigor, and joyful health, curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches faintness and dizziness. Potts the Druggist sells 50 cents.
Anaconda December 8. Chamber of Commerce members heard a report on a proposed new mail route to Wisdom. H G Hoy C R Fuller and H A Coyne described circulating a petition in the Big Hole basin and the warm reception from residents in that area.
Missoula report shows 2 049 grazing permits issued for 144 080 cattle 15 950 horses and 236 permits for 598 510 sheep and 790 goats on Montana national forests during the last fiscal year.
Mrs S Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire reports a year ago she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy for a long kidney ailment. She says it cured her and recommends the medicine, noting City Drug Store sells it.
United States Marshal Major Junius Sanders reports thousands of tons of sugar beets idle beside the railroad awaiting shipment to Billings. He warns that if railroads do not move the supply soon the district will suffer a large loss on the year’s crop.
Helena report to the state boards of education shows the annual per capita cost of maintaining children at the state reform school is 463.34 dollars. The document was presented yesterday outlining expenses and the board of examiners findings.
The remark critiques the high costs in the institution and questions whether more is being done for children there than most parents can provide at home. It highlights skepticism about resource allocation and parental capability.
Lizzie M. Oxford wins divorce by annulment after 18 years with John P. Oxford and five children. District court reveals Oxford was already married at the time of their union and she learns of the bigamy only within the last year. The decree voids the marriage and acknowledges the prior spouse.
The ad promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy containing hexamethylenetetramine as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It advises taking the remedy at first sign of irregularities to avoid serious illness and notes city drug store availability.
Helena report shows F H Ray files annual state land office data with Governor Norris. Leases produced 250,515 dollars, nearly 16 thousand higher than last year, while land under lease grew by 164000 acres. Total receipts for the year reached 434,420.96 dollars.
Bozeman will host the Montana State Poultry Association annual meeting and exhibition as advised last night. The event gathers members, exhibitors, and poultry enthusiasts for a day of shows and discussions.
Officials of the association announced a meeting originally set for Helena will be held in this city due to dissatisfaction among local officials. The change shifts venue and timing for the last week of January.
Tickets go on sale December 18 23 24 25 and 31 1909 and January 1 1910 with travel limits through January 3 1910. See agents for further particulars.
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