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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
4
Froman pleaded not guilty in district court after a midnight raid and is held on $500 bond. A hearing is set for next Tuesday amid rumors of forthcoming disclosures on gambling protections. County Attorney Melton and Sheriff Gist vow strict enforcement of the anti gambling law. Duke is identified as from Missouri.
The county commissioners' meeting discussed station land options from Poindexter & Orr, C A Smith, a new fair association, C A Francis, and Otto Gosman. The aim is to address alkali land reclamation, seed cleanliness, and swamp drainage with minimal costs to producers, and potential legislative steps if funds are blocked.
R L Riley promotes Hyomei with an absolute money back guarantee if no cure. He claims Hyomei reaches nose throat and lungs to kill catarrh germs and heal mucous membranes. The pocket inhaler delivers medicated air without stomach upset and demonstrates confidence in the remedy.
A curious note on mistletoe biology explains how gardeners inoculate apple and other trees with the parasitic plant. Berries are crushed onto bark in spring, a seedling root forms, and over weeks a mistletoe twig grows. Birds and thrushes help spread it. growth stunts fruit and alters the tree’s vigor.
The Dillon Bakery's Soda Fountain is now closed. Ice cream and sherbets made to order.
I M Ames Jr of Bedrock reported to Dillon that a Red rock Salmon stage coach overturned while attempting to pass a freight team in a narrow road. The coach slid into a ditch, injuring a woman and her young daughter. only Mrs Delittle suffered bruises not considered serious.
Local bakery promotes Xmas fruit cakes and assorted fancy cakes, inviting customers to order seasonal treats from the shop known for traditional holiday confections.
The John W. Morton Co. plans to stock ample oranges for the holiday season, ensuring affordable fruit for Christmas trade.
150 large grade Cotswold bucks one and two years old in good condition offered by W C A Employment Bureau. Call or address Craig Cornell Dillon Montana. Also a notice inviting persons to employ girls for a few hours evenings, contact Miss Marcile, committee chair, phone 24K.
The text lists fire signal codes by ward and action: first ward general alarm with one tap, second ward with two taps, third ward with three taps, fire out at eleven taps. It also notes general and special meetings three taps, pause, three times, and practice calls four taps, pause, four times.
Beaverhead valley reports show high oats production with George R Featherly topping the tally. Featherly grew 2 709 bushels from 19 acres and 13 682 bushels from 190 acres while I F Edgehill logged 63 8 bushels from 4 1 2 acres and 735 bushels from seven acres. The Tripunn notes several ranchers achieving 70 to 100 bushels per acre, underscoring the valley as a leading oat belt.
A letter from G H Macdougall of Butte praises Beaverhead County for a near perfect tax collection. He notes only about 700 dollars remains unpaid and questions if any Montana county has matched this record.
The John W. Morton Co displays Holly Wreathing Mistletoe and seasonal decor including wreaths and other festive decorations illustrating the company’s holiday offerings.
The Oregon Short Line offers round trip tickets to Missoula on December 26 to 28 at one and one third fare. Buy to Butte then travel to Missoula. 40th S. S. CarruTuers, Agent.
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