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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1888
Page
1
The Wheeling Intelligencer reports a West Virginia movement to rename the state Kanawha. Supporters argue Kanawha, the great river, offers a distinct identity and avoids confusion with adjacent states. If desired, an amendment to the constitution could enact the change.
A Columbus pastor once branded a singing preacher is asked to resign by his church. The report details alleged desertion of wife and five children, improper relations with a parishioner, and a string of travels and accusations from England to Ohio. It notes controversy and echoed gossip from Chicago anarchist circles and distant African conflicts, with broader claims of scandal and public reaction.
Doctor Walter K. Hammond argues that two thirds of deaths from coughs pneumonia and consumption could be avoided if Dr Acker's English Remedy for Consumption is used promptly. The remedy is sold under a positive guarantee by NM White City Drug Store.
Obituary notes David Meikisjonn dies in Butte aged 66 after arriving in Montana in 1864 and living in Butte since 1866. Basin Creek water project reaches Butte. Various crime and accident items across Montana and neighboring states include a saloon shooting in Stoneville, a double accident near Robinson injuring Grandy, a NP train derailment near Park City with injuries, and a will dispute in Cheyenne. Also reports on Eureka property woes, a Denver elopement, and drought chatter in Colorado.
The Liberal and Territorial committees urge residents of Salt Lake County to protest Utah statehood, arguing polygamy persists and the law is not supreme. They cite 234 indictments in Provo and warn statehood would harm American institutions and benefit Mormon priesthood.
Soothes and heals throat and lung membranes affected by disease. Claims to prevent night sweats and chest tightness and to cure coughs croup asthma colds bronchitis pneumonia whooping cough and throat and lung troubles. California Cate-Core touted as best nasal catarrh remedy. Sold and guaranteed by N M White at $12 a package, three for $2.00.
An advertisement from NM White at Cite Drug Store guarantees Dr Ackers English Remedy for consumption promising a refund if the remedy does not prove correct. The pitch asserts a cough can be checked in a day and consumption early stages broken in a week.
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