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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
9
A physician claims apples cure drunkenness after ten years of advocacy and trials with 40 to 50 patients. He says eating three or more apples daily reduces craving, especially if tobacco use is limited, and cites a case of a drunkard husband who stopped drinking after apples were kept on the table.
A Dillon reader argues for closing saloons asserting dry towns prosper, with benefits including more business for other trades, higher real estate values, reduced crime, and fewer underage drinkers. The piece cites a local woman who favors dry goods stores away from saloons.
Warranty deeds transfer 78 acres from Brown Ranch Company to T J Mulaney and 5 acres from A S Johnson to T J Mulaney near Dillon for 10.00. Mining locations include Bell lode Bloody Dick district by A A Anderson and J Sheridan and annual labor records for Turcott and Fournier on Standard Eldorado Bullion lodes. Final decree involves estate of M S Herr to F E Herr Alice Herr and Coral Herr Pendergast. Mortgage corrections noted in estate dispute Isaac F Martin vs Wm E Stanchfield estate.
A home remedy recipe mixes Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Compound Kargon one ounce Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Druggist claims simple ingredients cost little and can cleanse and strengthen kidneys, relieve backache and urinary troubles before Brights disease stage. Endorsers say it improves urine clarity and nighttime urination, urging readers to try.
Special to TriBune reports a Monday Oratorical Association meeting in the dormitory parlors to reorganize and elect officers with final state contest set for May in Dillon. Officers named: President Miss Storey, Vice President Miss Kermode, Secretary Miss Nancy Renwick, Treasurer Miss Hogeland, Miss Marguerite Noeth.
The State Bank of Dillon shows total resources of 591 286 25 in loans and discounts plus 38 833 00 due from banks and bankers and 27 049 00 cash reserve in bank. Liabilities include 208 196 55 in deposits and 184 000 00 in certificates of deposit with 288 000 00 in notes payable and 16 000 00 in surplus.
Notice from the United States Land Office Helena announces a public sale of land in Section 94 Town 68 Range 13 West. The sale is scheduled for 10 o clock in the morning on the Sunday of March 1900 at the office, with bidders seeking NW NEM and related tract. Adverse claimants must file objections before sale time.
Notice from Dillon Montana that a special city election will be held March 8, 1909 at city hall for residents on the tax roll to vote on E E Marcoe and W W Wilson seeking a franchise for a public steam heating system. The ordinance grants right of way along streets for pipes and mains with conditions, bond, price not to exceed one dollar per thousand pounds, and a 25 year term with city protections and city engineer oversight.
Short item notes excursions to Cheyenne on Feb 21 and to Oregon via Union Pacific for dry farming Congress limits. February 28 deadline. See agents for dates and further particulars.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Helena announces Frank Young of Willis Montana filed for final five year proof to establish his homestead claim No 72846 for the NW1/4 SE1/4 and other parcels in Section 21 Township 4 Range 9 West Montana Meridian. Hearing set before A L Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon March 3 1909. Witnesses named: Lewis G Woodside Jacob Hat Reichle Julius Hartwig and others from Willis Montana.
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