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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1914
Page
5
Letter from the Tripune Publishing Co. states the firm will not be responsible for employee debts unless orders signed by the manager are provided. It asks subscribers who do not receive papers regularly and on time to notify the office. The paper is published regularly and all subscribers should receive it consistently.
Noted food scientist Eugene Christian argues radium cannot cure cancer and emphasizes disease arises from improper diet. He contends cancer stems from poor nutrition and that prevention and stoppage of growth require proper food and living conditions. His views draw sharp medical criticism.
The piece compares cancer to decaying matter removal by nature and lists six main dietary and lifestyle factors cited as charging the blood with poisons: overeating, flesh eating, alcohol and tobacco, sweets, salt, and inactivity with little fresh air.
Sam W. Teagarden former editor of the Montana Progressive warns that Democrats must not repeat the Thirteenth legislative assembly’s failures. He advocates Republican and Progressive unity in Montana’s state election to secure an effective legislature and oppose the common Democratic record.
In Helena last Sunday church attendance surged as High Mass on Tuesday featured a sermon by Rt. Rev. Bishop Carroll. He argued the obligation to worship stems from the first commandment and that gratitude to God compels attendance and reverence. He spoke of God as Creator, Source of life, and arbiter of pardon and eternal happiness.
The department of agriculture reports about 100000 square miles in Alaska suitable for farming. Ten years ago agriculture seemed limited to a few areas, but pioneers show potential in grain vegetables and small fruits. An experimental station lies seventy miles from the Arctic circle, proving public land availability for homes that far north.
Fergus County Argus reports many homestead titles in Fergus County are defective after final proof notices published in the Democrat over nine months. Notices failed to appear in the newspaper nearest the land as required by law, blamed on the ruling party and its supporters.
The Wisdom News recalls a 25 000 dollar donation plan for a Dillon hospital seen years ago and later withdrawn. Proximity to Butte hospitals is blamed for local apathy, leaving the matter dormant.
Inquiry into the Monroe disaster that claimed 41 lives finds carelessness caused the sinking. Friends of the victims receive little consolation from the findings.
Oswald F. Schuette surveys Montana state affairs noting apathy at Lewistown conventions for assessors and officials while lobbyists from banks, utilities and railways press for uniform taxation. He weighs invasion costs and occupation outlays, warning on fiscal burdens and the need for fair methods.
The War Department outlines plans for a 560000 strong army and a rapid invasion of Mexico, suggesting the operation could be finished within six months. The text questions how long occupation might last and what the overall cost would entail.
The tariff slashed seed pea prices, cutting 25 to 50 cents per bushel and forcing Gallatin county farmers to abandon the once profitable crop. Producers formed a boycott against price cuts, ending a once great industry as peas are grown only for home consumption.
The Augusta gathering shows strong Republican unity in Maine for 1914, pledging to defend tariffs and oppose free trade under Wilson. Organizers say the campaign will mirror the Third District fight, with industries suffering under Democratic policy and the law proving its harsher effects as it takes full hold. The message urges allied voters to unite behind a solid front to defeat the Democracy at the polls.
An osteopath expelled a four inch lizard from a man's stomach at Kellogg Idaho. The creature had caused an illness lasting five years and the patient is recovering his health.
Seattle welcomed its first direct shipment from Australia consisting of two million pounds of frozen beef and mutton. The cargo included 1500 beef carcasses and 500 mutton carcasses. Local residents, used to Montana meat, consider whether the kangaroo brand will gain favor.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason certifies this December 6, 1888 in Toledo Ohio. Carriers note Hall's Cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces.
Thirty thousand residents in Chicago struggle with unemployment and are urged to questions President Wilson about job security. The piece notes his promise that each person should keep their job and calls for accountability from leadership.
President Wilson decides to raise the arms export embargo to Mexico prompting expectations of renewed clashes, with a choice between peace or anarchy as the situation unfolds.
Boulder Springs Montana, a popular Northwest health and pleasure resort, reopens February 12 after thorough renovations since November. The Great Northern railroad offers one and one third fare for round trip from all stations beginning February 11, with special rates and a booklet detailing it.
Bozeman reports the death of James H. Gallop at age 80 in Los Angeles. a Montana pioneer and Indian fighter, he settled near Belgrade and Bozeman, ran Gallop post office, endured a 1862 shootout, and served as Gallatin County Pioneer Society president. Survived by his wife whom he wed in 1873.
Mrs Juliana Staubach died January 19 at her daughter Mrs Ross Deegan’s home. Born in Germany in 1839 she came to America at 18 and to Montana in 1865. Survived by four daughters and one son, with her late husband Valentine Staubach formerly a miner and rancher.
George Booker, a long time Helena resident and prominent Masonic figure, died January 28 at his home of paralysis. Born February 7, 1840 in St Louis, he served in multiple Masonic roles including master of the Helena blue lodge and recorder of several bodies. He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter.
Thomas Lewis of Helena a longtime Montana resident and Kelly buffet bartender died January 28 at age 79 from heart trouble. A pioneer figure in Helena he served in the Montana legislature the year before W A Clark’s U S Senate race. He had studied law and was admitted to the bar before practicing.
William Wehrspaum aged 72 a longtime Butte Montana resident and pioneer cemetery sexton died suddenly last night at Front street and California avenue while being taken home. Born in Germany he came to Montana from St Louis in 1869 and settled in Butte in 1876 as Mount Moriah cemetery’s second superintendent. Funeral plans pending.
The ad claims Chamberlain's Tablets are the best laxative for constipation and recommends them to customers. Frank Strouse of Fruitland, Iowa, endorses the product after years of selling it, and it is said to be for sale by all dealers.
Montana supreme court rules finders of lost property receive only ordinary compensation, not reward. James Kirk recovered 500 sheep belonging to W. T. Smith, but court reverses the judgment and remands, stating reward implies compensation and not a gift.
Mrs. E. H. Thomas of Logansport Indiana reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup, noting it never fails to give prompt relief to her children. The advertisement urges purchase from all dealers.
Great Falls will host the annual meeting of county superintendents on Thursday and Friday, February 12 and 13. The event will be attended by all 35 county superintendents and several local school trustees from nearby districts.
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior for coughs and colds. It claims to loosen and relieve coughs, aid expectoration, and open secretions to combat colds, with no opium or narcotics. Suitable for children and adults, sold by all dealers.
Fat lambs totaling 17,000 will be shipped from Springdale to the Chicago market on February 5 as the final portion of 75,000 head fattened on alfalfa and screenings from Belgrade mills. About 15,000 lambs will depart Greycliff and another 15,000 from Merril on the same day.
Advertising copy claims Foley Kidney Pills provide fast, effective relief for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles by strengthening inactive kidneys and bladder. Potts the druggist promotes the product as natural and beneficial.
Governor Stewart was informed by the treasury department that the state would soon receive 24 137 55 dollars from Uncle Sam from the sale of public domain. Treasurer W C Rae will receive the funds.
A merchant testimonial from Potts druggist and W. W. Nessmith of Stateboro Ga. praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as safe for babies and effective for grownups. Nessmith says it cures in his family and sells it in his store, urging customers to refuse substitutes.
The Montana Fairs association held its annual meeting in Helena and invited secretaries and county fair representatives to join. A circuit of fair dates, agreeable to all, will be inaugurated.
A Bedford Indiana man reports la grippe left him with a severe cough and weight loss until Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough and helped restore his normal weight. The ad highlights lingering lung weakness after la grippe and promotes the remedy.
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