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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
3
The Parrot company stack, over 300 feet high, collapsed after being mined away from its base by powder. Bricks will be hauled to Butte for building use. remaining structures include the concentrator building and iron shacks, with iron to be moved for precipitating plants. This ends the Parrot’s Madison county operations.
Advertising copy promotes Foley's Urino Laxative as permanent relief for habitual constipation. It claims to stimulate the liver and restore natural bowel action without irritation, nausea, or griping, and urges remembering the name and avoiding substitutes at City Drug Store.
In Red Lodge the committee on ordinances was ordered to draft an ordinance closing all saloons from midnight until 6 a m. and report at a special meeting. Aldermen favor the proposal while saloon men are divided on the measure.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that treats colds bronchitis throat and lung troubles without harmful drugs. Urges consumers to remember the name and avoid inferior preparations sold by City Drug Store.
Substantial building activity at the state prison in Deer Lodge over the past year enlarged the yard with a 110 by 140 foot concrete wall enclosure. The new women's department building is completed and occupied for the first time on Wednesday. The women's ward is separate from the main inclosure, with prisoners housed behind a 20 foot high wall and two feet thick.
The Salvation Army corps of Butte invites the public to a free Christmas entertainment at the Auditorium on December 25. The day before Christmas the army will distribute baskets with dinners to at least 200 poor families in the city.
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a boon to elderly people with kidney or bladder disorders. Claims the remedy stimulates urinary organs corrects irregularities and tones the system. Promotes Posey's Kidney Remedy and City Drug Store for purchase.
Miners are added daily to the force at work in the Boston and Montana mines. Over 2,500 tons of ore are sent to Great Falls daily with demand for higher output. Production is to be increased to 3,500 tons daily as equipment allows, then more miners will be employed.
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills quickly end a dangerous deadlock of liver and bowels. It guarantees money back satisfaction and is sold by Riley, the Druggist, for 25c.
Helena December 18 report that on January 7 the 4 cent per hundred rate for Montana grain to Twin Cities and head of the lakes will take effect again, replacing the 55 cent rate.
Public notice style promotion detailing Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcohol, non narcotic women’s remedy with claimed safety and natural ingredients. It touts Golden Medical Discovery for blood cleansing and broad uses, plus catarrh treatment, digestive relief, and skin cures, urging request of a booklet and mail order for products and a salve.
Five hundred miners from Butte's local union seized a Bell Telephone building carpenter at work on the new Bell project and escorted him to their hall. The man later disappeared amid rising tensions and a potential riot, while unions face federal court orders against interference with Bell employees.
Mrs. S. Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire writes Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a severe chronic kidney trouble and she highly recommends the medicine. City Drug Store.
A noon fire in the Scheuber Drug basement in Livingston started when an employee tried to draw alcohol from a barrel and smoke a pipe. The blaze was one of the hardest Livingston has faced to control.
Billings Sugar company will distribute cash to sugar beet growers tomorrow. Last month over $300,000 was disbursed and this payment totals about $250,000, pushing the season’s farmer earnings past half a million dollars. The plant also pays wages every Saturday, with more than 500 men employed.
Le Raysville merchant Woolever extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles noting it cured him twenty years ago. The salve is guaranteed for sores wounds burns or abrasions and priced at 25 cents by Riley the Druggist.
A carload of cattle bound for Chicago was burned to death on the Yegen siding about five miles west of Billings late last night. Sparks from a switch engine are believed to have started the fire.
Nalispell December 17. Robert Peterson a forest ranger stationed at Trego in the Lewis and Clark forest reserve was shot through the head and killed instantly by a hunter. Maj. Geo E Doll, noted as a crack shot, fired thinking he was shooting a deer and killed his friend.
An ad from City Drug Store promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that stops coughs and strengthens the lungs to prevent pneumonia after a cold. The notice underscores the product as a cure and preventative.
Governor Toole received word from the interior department auditor that Montana is awarded 33982.61 dollars under a five percent share of net land sale proceeds within the state. The check will follow, marking the largest payment under the new law for the year ending June 30.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York recounts doctors misdiagnosed his condition as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison stomach and liver ailments. After using Electric Bitters his wife urged him to try the remedy and he credits one bottle with restoring his health guaranteed for blood poison and general stomach liver and kidney weakness from Riley the Druggist at 50 cents.
Helena December 18. State Superintendent W E Harmon works on a state course of study for graded schools. The plan covers arithmetic for first and second grades, an area previously untouched by the department. The effort follows a change in books agreed by the text book commission at its last meeting.
A Real Wonderland tours South Dakota noting first rich silver mines bonanza farms wide ranges and strange natural formations. The piece mentions Mound City as a region within this descriptive panorama.
Mrs E D Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble. Exhausting coughing spells ceased after using Dr King’s New Discovery, which she credits with saving his life. Sold by Riley the Druggist 50c and 1 00. Trial bottle free.
Thomas Burke, commissioner of the Montana Coal Operators' association, warned that Montana could face a coal famine this winter if a cold snap arrives and railroads cannot supply Bear Creek field. He noted Bear Creek can yield about 2000 tons daily without car shortages, but current output is far below normal.
The Dillon Public Library announces evening open times for book distribution from 7 to 9 30 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Friday 4 to 6 and Saturday 3 to 6 also apply. Tuesday and Friday evenings are open to readers.
State Examiner T. E. Collins reported to Governor Toole and Judge Bourquin that the State Savings Bank in Butte, closed for two months, holds about 750000 on hand but requires 600000 more in ready cash before it can safely reopen.
Holiday rates apply for round trips to all local points within 300 miles and to destinations on Union Pacific Southern Pacific SP L A SL and B A P railroads. Fares are based on two person travel units and reflect special seasonal discounts.
The notice lists ticket sale dates December 20 21 24 29 and 31 plus January 1 with continuous passage in each direction and final limit January 6 1908. S Carrutiers is named as the agent responsible for selling tickets.
Frank Merrill of 317 North Washington St, Butte Montana reports chronic back and side pain tied to kidney issues. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with stopping the attack after prior failed remedies, noting lasting relief and urging readers to try the same. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co New York agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The undersigned on November 2 1997 leased its property to Frank B Williams stating the company will not be responsible for any bills contracted by Mr Williams in operating such lease. 50 31 ELK Horn Corper Mininc Co
The Montana hunting season closed Sunday and will stay closed until next September first for all game except deer which ended Sunday. The season was highly successful for hunters overall, and fishing remains permissible year round.
Beaverhead county Montana warns that all supplies must be ordered on official forms from the county office. Any claim not properly ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners.
Travel options show discounted round trips from Mexico City during fall and winter with three route choices. Prices vary by date and carrier, offering limited-seat promotions and blackout periods.
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