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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

5

Chicago Line to Link Lewistown and Roy Mont 46 Miles

Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railway will start a 46 mile extension from Lewistown to Roy Montana. The project costs about 3 million dollars and aims to ship farmers crops by 1912. Building materials are already bought and work will proceed rapidly. The line taps 2,000,000 acres including Fergus county gold region and the Judith basin grain country.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Lewistown Roy, Mont Fergus County Judith Basin

Sheriff’s Search Ends Without Trace of Fugitives

Sheriff Fallang returns from fruitless chase for Mat Jowell, suspected killer of Deputy Sheriff Brannin. Last sighting placed him near Glasgow in Valley County riding a new horse, with two rifles, a revolver, and cash on hand.

Fallang Mat Jowell Brannin Glasgow Valley County

Jim Brady Sentenced to 90 Days for Chicken Theft

Jim Brady was arrested last week for stealing chickens from C. H. Burden. He stood trial before Justice of the Peace Joe Rich last Saturday, offered little defense, and was found guilty. He received a 90 day county jail sentence.

Jim Brady C. H. Burden Justice of the Peace Joe Rich

Buffalo herd escapes enclosure and wanders into Kalispell

A 60 head herd owned by the Conrad estate escaped a 200 acre Smith valley enclosure and wandered through Kalispell early today. Herders rounded them up and returned the buffalo to their pasture without incident. The animals had attempted to reach the east side Conrad ranch where they were quartered in summer.

Kalispell Smith Valley Conrad Conrad Ranch

Albino Pine Squirrel Brought From Ranch

Robert Yates collected a rare albino white pine squirrel killed at his ranch across the river. The animal is like a typical pine squirrel in size and form but differs in its white color.

Libby Robert Yates

Pennington Mine Leased. Work to Start at Once

C O Dale has secured a lease on the Pennington mine at Twin Bridges and will commence operations immediately. The old property has yielded substantial gold, with pockets of exceptionally rich ore having been extracted.

C. O. Dale Pennington

Alarm at Night Croup Relief with Foley's Honey and Tar

A testimonial from H. W. Cassel of Canton New York praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for treating children with croup and hoarseness. The ad notes the product is for sale by all druggists and claims it is indispensable for households facing nighttime coughing fits.

Foley Canton N. Y

Austrian miner kills wife then takes life in Lewistown

Frank Kerzik, 35, an Austrian coal miner, shot and killed his wife Mrs Presentia Kerzik, 27, in Lewistown after she threatened divorce. He then shot himself. The divorce decree had been entered the day before.

Lewistown Frank Kerzik Presentia Kerzik

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Cure for Winter Troubles

The ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for frost bite, chilblains and rough skin, claiming it heals burns boils piles cuts sores bruises eczema and sprains. It notes a price of 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.

Bucklen Potts

New Gallatin County Jail Opens in Bozeman

The new Gallatin county jail in Bozeman has been completed at a cost of $5,000 and county prisoners have moved into the new quarters.

Bozeman Gallatin County

With the Coming of Middle Age

There is a letting down in the physical forces shown in kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities. Foley Kidney Pills are a splendid regulating and strengthening medicine for such a condition.

Daring Robbery Strikes Butte Grocery Owner and Wife

Butte residents Clifford a well known grocer and his wife were robbed in their home above the store. A burglar surprised Mrs Clifford as she left for checks, forced them ahead, then locked them in a closet for about an hour, escaping with 200 dollars, a 60 dollar watch and several checks.

Butte Butte Pye Clifford Anhour Cliffords

Glendive Grand Jury Session Sparks Treasury Probe

Glendive Dawson county hosts its first grand jury in 18 years under Judge Sydney Lanner. The panel is urged to examine county treasury deposits for interest earned and to probe moral conditions in Glendive’s restricted district.

Glendive Dawson County Sydney Lanner

Phenomenal barley yield reported in Gallatin valley

J E Moore, a Gallatin valley farmer, writes to Commissioner J H Hall that his Chevalier barley produced 85 bushels per acre on a four acre field. The grain weighed fifty pounds per bushel and is described as the biggest barley yield ever recorded in the state.

Helena J. E. Moore Gallatin Valley J. H. Hall Bureau of Agriculture, Labor and Industry

Bankrupt Chinaman Files First Montana Petition

In Helena a Montana Chinaman, Charlie Wang Luk, filed a petition in bankruptcy in federal court. Luk, proprietor of the Chicago case at Havre, marks the first use of the bankruptcy law in the state since its passage.

Helena Montana Charlie Wang Luk Chicago Havre

Supreme Court Affirms Deputy Sheriff Judgment

The Helena Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of M. J. Haley a former deputy United States marshal for 1420 dollars against William Mc Dermott formerly United States marshal Haley claimed he performed special services for McDermott under a contract.

Helena Supreme Court M. J. Haley United States William McDermott Haley McDermott

Chamberlains Cough Remedy for cold relief and safety

This advertisement argues that infectious diseases like whooping cough diphtheria and scarlet fever follow a child's cold. It claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy quickly cures a cold and reduces disease risk, contains no opium and can be given with confidence, and is sold by all dealers.

Build Ten Elevators in Glendive Area

Ten elevators will be built at ten different towns in the district to handle next year's crop. They will be owned and operated by farmers on a cooperative basis, each capitalized at 20000 dollars.

Glendive

Drugists praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Local druggists affirm Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is dependable for coughs and colds, noted for pleasant taste and safety. Available through all dealers.

Des Moines Man Finds Quick Cure for Shoulder Pain

A Des Moines man suffered a muscular rheumatism attack in the shoulder and, after a costly trip to Hot Springs, sought a cheaper cure. He used Chamberlain's Liniment and, three days after the first application, was well. For sale by all dealers.

Des Moines Hot Springs Chamberlain

Foley Kidney Pills Promised Relief for Kidney Ailments

Belvidere Illinois claims ex-engineer E A Kelly found relief after three years of kidney trouble including hip pains bladder inflammation and sediment with Foley Kidney Pills. He says the pills made him well and praises them highly. available at all druggists.

Foley Belvidere Ill E. A. Kelly

Montana Team Earns Seventh in International Live Contests

The Montana group led by Helena youth Noble C. Donaldson scored 85734 points of 1000 possible, placing twelfth individually and helping the team finish seventh. About 55 contestants competed. Texas edged Montana by one point for sixth, while Ames Iowa led by 24 points.

International Live Chicago Montana Helena Noble C. Donaldson Frank H. Donaldson Donaldson Texas Ames Iowa United States

Renisch Exonerated and Resigns from State Orphans Home

After an extended executive session W. E. Harmon announced that E. H. Renisch, superintendent of the State Orphans Home at Twin Bridges, was fully exonerated of brutality charges. Following exoneration, Renisch offered his resignation to take effect March 1, 1912.

Helena W. E. Harmon Board of Education E. H. Renisch State Orphans Home Twin Bridges

Supreme Court affirms damages against Northern Pacific

The Montana supreme court upholds the Yellowstone county district court ruling awarding Mrs. Margaret Jenkins 17480 in damages from the Northern Pacific Railroad. The action stems from her fall into an open water hole while alighting from a Northern Pacific train at Billings on January 1, 1910.

Helena Supreme Court District Court of Yellowstone County Margaret Jenkins Northern Pacific Railroad Company Northern Pacific Billings

Rexall Orderlies Promise Immediate Relief with Money Back

A drugstore ad offers Rexall Orderlies with a money back guarantee if relief from constipation is not achieved. The copy highlights prompt action, safe for day or night use, and suitability for children and the elderly, with three package sizes and price points. Potts the Druggist at 15 Bannack St promotes Rexall Remedies available only at The Rexall Store.

Rexall Rexall Orderlies

Live stock for sale by H J Seaway Dillon

For sale listing of pure bred boar pigs selected large-bone stallion colts and full blood Durham bulls with prices described as reasonable. Contact H J Seaway Dillon.

H. J. Seaway Dillon

For Rent and Sale Notices from Dillon Advertisements

Five room furnished house to let at Col. Washington and Bannock streets. The Acacia offers cleaning and repair services. Thoroughbred Black Langshan Cockerels for sale from Mrs Terence Flynn. Seven room modern house for sale or rent on Kentucky Ave. Inquiries through E W Slack. Paris Dye House claims unique French cleaning process in Beaverhead County. Harrison store advertises new and second hand household items. Thirty six Merino Bucks for sale, contact Stephen Cox at Lima Montana Sage Creek ranch.

Kentucky Ave E. W. Slack Paris Beaverhead County Lima, Mont Sage’ S Creek Stephen Coox

Herlihy Guilty in Manslaughter Verdict

The jury found Herlihy guilty of manslaughter in the Aug 1909 shooting of Doyle after a long town case. Nevin alias Joe Nevin hid across multiple states, using aliases Geo Adams and traveled via train to Butte, Elk Park and Havre before arrest. Coroner’s jurors named, few witnesses remained, and Mrs. Herlihy attended but did not testify.

Tribune Herlihy Joe Nevin Doyle Nevin Gilmore & Pittsburg Darkey Butte Elk Park Mont Havre Geo. Adams Alf Decker J. T. French W. H. Bates P. H. Hall J. R. Scott J. C. Culliton Charlie Hill

Nine Pound Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Reis

Centennial Valley notes the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Reis on the 8th, with family joy. The column also reports land moves, hospital stays, telephone line woes, elk hunters, and a fish-poaching incident near Mrs. Culver's pond, with a call to legal action if repeated.

Centennial Valley Stork Matthew Reis

Supreme Court Upholds 10 Cent Fare Penalty on Railroads

Minnesota's Supreme Court rules railroads may charge 10 cents more than regular fare to passengers who fail to buy tickets. A St Paul resident Richard Allen sued Omaha Railroad. lower court verdict reversed as the high court finds the regulation reasonable and enforceable.

State Supreme Court of Minnesota Richard Allen St. Paul Omaha Railroad Allen Supreme Court

Lima Residents Attend Present Term of Court in Dillon

Four Lima men Lester S. Ruffner Hyrum P. Martin Lewis W. Clemenson and Samuel A. Robinson were in Dillon on Tuesday to attend the current term of court.

Lester S. Ruffner Hyrum P. Martin Lewis W. Clemenson Samuel A. Robinson Lima Dillon

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Advised

Mothers urged to stock Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to prevent illness and aid teething, feverishness, colds, constipation, headaches, and stomach troubles. Sold at all drug stores for 25 cents. do not accept substitutes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Milwaukee Chinaman Renisch L.J. Price Col. Washington and Bannock Streets Terence Flynn Harrisons John Idaho Street John Jones Idaho American Falls Alice Davis Murray Hospital Witherspoon Will Bert Miller George Graham Miss Carlson Will Miller Miss Williams Rita Brundage Miller Bridge Ed Blake George Lyman J. Cronin Geo. Hughes James Blair Andy Leek George Shambow Kansas
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