Constitutional ruling upholds coal miner insurance law
In Helena district court Judge J Miller Smith ruled the coal miner insurance law constitutional. The act places costs on both miners and operating companies under the policy.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1911
Page
2
In Helena district court Judge J Miller Smith ruled the coal miner insurance law constitutional. The act places costs on both miners and operating companies under the policy.
Helena Feb 6 Lawrence Finley convicted of assault in the first degree for an offense on the Flathead reservation was sentenced by Judge Rasch to 13 months at Leavenworth penitentiary.
John W. Modders of Moddersville Michigan suffered fifteen years of stomach trouble that wasted him and forced sale of his farm. He credits Electric Bitters with enabling him to eat again and restore strength, calling it a grand remedy for stomach liver and kidneys. Potts the Druggist sells bottles for 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
Articles of incorporation for the Hamilton baseball association were sent to the secretary of state in Helena. The company is organized with a $10,000 capital stock, 2,000 shares at $5 each, for promoting baseball and other outdoor sports.
Old-timer Edward Mueller, a Montana pioneer and state builder, died at his daughter's home after a long illness. He arrived in Montana 29 years ago and largely contributed to mining in Silver Bow and Madison counties.
Wellington Texas resident W R Patterson describes near death from cough and lung disease after two years of treatment. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring his health from 100 to 187 pounds and stopping his family’s deaths from consumption. The ad touts the remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and lung throat troubles with 50 cents and 1.00 sizes and a trial bottle free guaranteed by Potts the Druggist.
Helena February 3 reports respond to H R Cunningham insurance commissioner query about stock payment. The canal on fire and insurance company question remain unclear. Subscriptions indicate good faith.
Reports from Chinook Harlem and Malta indicate severe stock losses and heavy anticipated losses for sheep and cattle owners. Baled hay is scarce and selling for about 25 dollars per ton in the Chinook and Harlem vicinity.
Story from Stroud Oklahoma by D Frankel. Wife urged doctor for boil relief but arnica salve cured the boil fast. Notes it heals burns scalds cuts corns bruises sprains and swellings. Available for 26 cents at Potts the Druggist.
Helena Feb 4 Attorney General Galen holds no law bars a teacher reading the Bible during opening exercises in public schools. It is provided however in the Dawson county opinion to the county attorney.
A school policy allows no comment by the teacher on the matter and states pupils are not required to attend the exercises. The issue centers on classroom instruction and pupil participation.
Helena February 4 The Montana Association of County Surveyors was organized at a meeting held yesterday with a majority of the state's county surveyors in attendance A committee was appointed to meet highway committees of the legislature to seek road law sections detailing county surveyors duties.
An old notice urges using Ballard's Horehound Syrup for heavy lung colds that may lead to fatal illness. It claims frequent doses check the disorder and aid nature in restoring normal conditions. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by Potts the Druggist.
In Bozeman on February 5 a jury found Ross Maxwell guilty of criminal assault just before midnight and sentenced him to two years in the state penitentiary.
Gas in the stomach or bowels signals a torpid liver. Take HERBINE to stimulate the liver and purify the bowels. Price 50c. Sold by Potts the Druggist. 1-m
Butte reporters extend an invitation to Col. Roosevelt to visit the city as a guest during his forthcoming western tour. The gesture highlights local interest in his travel plans.
In Helena on February 6 Judge Rasch sentenced Mike Wrote to twelve years and Toots Brown to five years in Leavenworth Federal Prison, for the November killing of two Indians on the Crow reservation.
A household remedy note promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for scalds burns and severe cuts that heal slowly if neglected. Bottle prices listed at 25c 50c and 1.00 with sales through local vendors.
Kalispell is the focal point as auto lovers the chamber of commerce and county commissioners plan to secure a road from Columbia Falls to Belton for joy rides to Glacier National Park. The effort seeks national forest aid to推进 the project for the coming season.
Libby February 8 Lincoln county records show bounty certificates issued in 18 months as county business. Mountain lions 25 wolves 95 wolf pups 8 coyotes 49.
Aviation meet set for Salt Lake City Utah February 11 12 and 13 with reduced rates via Oregon Short Line Tickets on sale from points north of Ogden February 10 and 11 limited to February 16 Eugene Ely and other famous aviators from Pacific Coast meets will be present to give exhibitions Ask U S S agents for rates and further particulars
Governor Norris signed four measures from the legislature. S B No 75 allows summoning jurors by registered letter. H B No 40 authorizes a stenographer for the coroner of Silver Bow county at 100 dollars monthly. H B No 71 provides 250 dollars for a deficiency claim by Dr. McKenzie milk and meat inspector of Chouteau county. S B No 101 provides for additional deputies to the state boiler inspector.
Evangelist Oscar Lowry concluded a five weeks revival in Missoula with a day crowd and an evening service of 2 600 attendees. The Montana event is hailed the best and most fruitful yet, with total attendance reaching 62 000 and 867 converts publicly announced.
Report notes the first three weeks covered tabernacle construction costs from offerings. The latest collection, given today, totaled $1500 for the evangelist.
The ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to shake into shoes to ease tired aching feet. It claims relief for swollen hot sweaty feet, corns and bunions, and helps break in new shoes. Free trial offers and a Le Roy New York address are included.
Kalispell February 7 veterans at the State Soldiers Home in Columbia Falls and G A R post members signed petitions urging Senators Carter and Dixon to vote for the general pension bill passage.
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama suffered a long illness blamed on two thieves named liver and kidney trouble. After using Dr King's New Life Pills he recovered and is reported free of constipation malaria headaches and dyspepsia. 25 cents at Potts the Druggist. 1-m
The ad offers to pay for all medicine used in a trial if the remedy fails to relieve constipation. It stresses a scientific, odorless, tasteless ingredient that avoids diarrhoea and is suitable for children and the elderly. Rexall Orderlies are sold at 12 tablets for 10 cents or 36 tablets for 25 cents at The Rexall Store Potts the Druggist.
The text recounts Texas claiming the first automobile railroad with five cars running a 45 mile route between Lubbock and Hale counties on a three hour schedule. Cowboys in blue overalls and felt hats drove the cars on a private right of way kept free of sand. The line carried U S mail under contract and often beat the three hour target, charging $10 for a 90 mile round trip.
In Marquette Michigan on February 7 a blast at the Pluto Powder Company plant killed ten workers. A rescue and investigation are underway as authorities assess the cause and impact of the accident.
A Collier's Monthly description of a pelican colony reveals how young birds crowd around, the feeding method of a parent regurgitating fish into the pouch, and the striking scene of a chick reaching into its mother and the nestling’s head and neck vanishing into the wide mouth as it hunts for dinner.
The Mobile Register cheers the sausage heritage marking its thousandth birthday. History traces pork, spices, and meat choppers from tenth century origins in Europe with Germany popularizing spice infused varieties. Farm life and bygone butchering days are praised as the true source of sausage flavor.
The Dillon Public Library lists evening hours 7 to 9 30 on Monday Wednesday and Saturday for book distribution. Friday 4 to 6 and Saturday 3 to 6 handle distribution, with Tuesday and Friday evenings open to readers.
Advertises Ely’s Cream Balm as a painless remedy for catarrh and colds with fast relief. Claims to soothe irritated membranes, avoid drying inhalants and harmful drugs, and cites 50 cent size sold by chemists. Address listed as Ely Brothers 55 Warren Street New York.
A note to a librarian asks for a book to steady a feverish forty three year old man with back pain and thirst. Librarians prescribe The Swiss Family Robinson to avoid raising his temperature, a humorous exchange cited by Ladies' Home Journal.
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