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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

2

Typhoid Epidemic Worsens in Harlem Montana

Harlem faces a growing typhoid fever outbreak with five deaths since last Saturday and about 80 cases. Doctors are overwhelmed. fourteen nurses have been secured from elsewhere, and outside help may be requested. Havre is blamed for sewage dumping into Milk River, with efforts urging legislature to redirect disposal. In Great Falls Eben Weimer eight, saved from drowning by a smelterman who plucked him from the ice and carried him to safety before fleeing the scene.)

Harlem Havre Great Falls Eben Weimer

Foley Trade Card تبلی

Cut out this slip offer for Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Send 5 cents with name and address to Foley & Co. Chicago Illinois for a trial package styled as a drug advertisement.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley Potts

Aged Pioneer Dead in Cooke City Mining Camp

Adam Horn Miller, a longtime Cooke City resident and early discoverer of the mining camp, died Tuesday at his home. Born in Serbia in 1839, he arrived in Cooke City in 1870 and is noted for his Indian fighting service. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

Livingston Adam (Horn) Miller Cooke City Mr. Miller Serbia

Letter Promotes Foley Carthartic Tablets

A reader from Riverdale Georgia writes that Foley Carthartic Tablets thoroughly cleanse the system without gripe or nausea. The note claims they invigorate and strengthen bowel action and improve stomach and liver function, ending with a nondescript endorsement of Potts the druggist.

N. W. McConnell Riverdale Potts

Alleged Swindler in Butte Held on False Pretenses Charge

Dr J Harvey Jackson alleged millionaire is jailed in Butte accused of obtaining money under false pretenses. A Butte woman cashed his draft while he had no funds. The 57 year old married an 18 year old, Miss Mary Alice Cullen, in Great Falls, then returned to Butte where he was arrested as he stepped from the train. Bail denied and trial scheduled for Friday afternoon.

Butte J. Harvey Jackson Jackson Great Falls Mary Alice Cullen

A Woman's Experience With Grippe

A woman describes lingering coughs and aches from grippe and credits Foley's Honey and Tar with preventing doctor bills, as noted by Mrs. J. A. Rodgers Switzer of South Carolina in an Adv. segment.

Grippe J. A. Rodgers Switzer S. C Foley Potts Hag

Engineer James C. Simpson Killed in France War Action

James C. Simpson longtime engineer in charge of the Republic Cor property in France was killed in action. Simpson departed the locality when the war began and his death was reported from the theater of operations.

James C. Simpson Republic Cor France Simpson

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Consumer

Mrs Amanda Gierhart of Waynesfield Ohio reports twenty years of successful use in her family for coughs and colds. The advertisement notes the remedy is available at City Drug Store.

Amanda Gierhart Waynesfield Ohio City Drug Store

Typhoid Roundup Hits Musselshell County Spread

Health authorities report 30 to 50 typhoid cases in Musselshell County with 16 in Melstone and others along the river east of Roundup. Several deaths reported and officials warn residents to boil drinking water and seek vaccination to prevent a wider outbreak.

Musselshell County Melstone

Seventy Year Old Couple Cured by Foley Kidney Pills

Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg PA report kidney trouble cured by Foley Kidney Pills. Though in their seventies they say they are as vigorous as thirty years ago. Pills claim to stop sleep disturbance from bladder weakness backache and rheumatism. Potts the Druggist.

T. B. Carpenter Harrisburg Foley Potts

Water Works and Sewer Upgrades in Three Forks

Three Forks announces one of the state’s most complete water systems costing 106000 dollars with nine and a half miles of pipe and a 250000 gallon reservoir fed from the Madison river two miles away. Two electric pumps move 1000 gallons per minute and the hilltop reservoir sits 184 feet above town as a new sewer system of about 125000 dollars is installed with nine miles of pipe to be completed.

Sity Madison

Severe Cold Quickly Cured by Cham berlain's Remedy

O J Metcalf of Weatherby Missouri writes that a severe December cold nearly kept him bedridden. He bought two bottles of Chamberlains Cough Remedy and was quickly restored. He praises the medicine and says he will use it again. For sale by City Drug Store Ady 1m.

O. J. Metcalf Weatherby City Drug Store Ady

State Fair Dates Change for 1917 Helena

The Helena board of directors moved the state fair from September 17 to 22 to September 24 to 29. The shift aims to align with county and district fairs and satisfy business leaders in Butte Anaconda and Billings, enabling better crowd and exhibit coordination with the main fair.

Helena Butte Anaconda Billings

Foley's Honey and Tar touted as best cough medicine

A Wisconsin doctor and a local druggist endorse Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe, non opioid remedy for children and adults. The product claims to check croup, stop coughs, and relieve colds after ten years of use in Baxter Wheeler's family. Adv. 1m Potts.

Baxter, Wheeler, Wisc Foley Potts

Woman Grabs Wheel In Car Crash Near Greycliff

Mrs. Shipton grabbed the steering wheel as she and her husband T. G. Shipton dodged another car near Greycliff. The vehicle plunged down a steep bank injuring both adults and their son Harry who suffered three broken ribs. The baby escaped unharmed.

T. G. Shipton Greycliff

I Felt Like 90 Now Like 21 With Foley Kidney Pills

A.W. Morgan of Angela Louisiana writes of kidney pain and fatigue claiming Foley Kidney Pills made her feel twenty one again after suffering back pains. She notes age forty three and urges consideration of the remedy available in fifty cent and one dollar sizes from Potts the druggist.

W. Morgan Angela Potts

Mines Operating in Madison County Mines Leased to J. M. Jackson

The Grand View Mining Company's four claims in Madison county have been leased by J. M. Jackson of Spokane. The mines are now operating at full force and the property is on a paying basis with shares advancing from 10 cents to 50 cents each.

Whitehall Grand View Mining Company Madison County J. M. Jackson Spokane

Instant Action Sur Prises Many Here

A grocer's notice claims Adlerika instantly relieves stomach trouble and gas by flushing the entire alimentary tract. It asserts quick relief from constipation sour stomach and gas and warns of appendicitis prevention. Potts the druggist endorses the product.

Potts

Engineers in Demand for Firemen Promotion

The Northern Pacific is examining a class of 20 firemen for promotion as demand for engine crews remains high. A fourth batch is to be called up in a few months, with many engineers currently serving on eastern divisions.

Livingston Northern Pacific

Billious Attack Relief Promised by Chamberlains Tablets

A remedy notice explains that a severe billious attack causes headache coated tongue loss of appetite constipation and vomiting. It recommends taking three Chamberlains Tablets for prompt relief and notes availability at City Drug Store. Advert. 1m.

City Drug Store

Bank Charters Granted to Two National Banks

The treasury department in Washington issued charters to the First National Bank of Shelby and the First National Bank of Geyser.

Treasury Department Washington First National Bank of Shelby First National Bank of Geyser

Chamberlain's Tablets Promoted By City Drug Store

Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation as pleasant and natural in effect. Notes City Drug Store sells the product and urges readers to try it, claiming it is not noticeable as medicine.

City Drug Store

Miss Lucy Marshall Urges Coeds to Eat Onion for Health

In an address at the university Miss Lucy Ann Marshall former president of the State Reureeg association advised her girls to quit eating fudge and try the onion. She said the body needs attention as well as the brain.

Missoula Lucy Ann Marshall State Reureeg? Association

Sloan's Liniment for Pain Relief Ad

Forget Your Aches with Sloan's Liniment, a universal remedy for rheumatism gout lumbago and neuralgia. Easy to apply it penetrates without rubbing and soothes tender flesh. convenient for strains sprains and sore muscles. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Sloan

Bond Election in Lewistown for $100000 High School

Overcrowded Lewistown High School with 380 students may see a special election to authorize a $100,000 bond to erect and equip a new building. The move targets relief from crowded classrooms and expanded facilities.

Lewistown

Kid Burglars Admit Burglary. Judge Dwyer to sentence

Three boys aged 9, 11, and 12 admitted to burglaries and one claimed to have held a man at gunpoint. They were found guilty of burglarizing a pool room on East Broadway. Sentence will be imposed Friday.

Butte East Broadway

Dr King's New Discovery Heals Coughs and Colds

A 47 year old remedy is praised for stopping hacking coughs and congestion. The advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as effective for all ages and urges readers to buy a bottle for 50 cents from their druggist.

Dr. King

Butte Pioneer Architect Robert Nickel Dies at 65

Robert A. Nickel age 65 died suddenly at his Butte home Saturday morning. A pioneer architect, he designed many of the citys larger structures including numerous school buildings.

Butte Robert A. Nickel Ife

Clear Bad Skin From Within By Dr. King's Pills

Pimply muddy complexions blamed on impurities in the blood. Take Dr. King's New Life Pills to cleanse the system. A morning bowel movement follows a night dose. At your druggist 25 cents. Adv. ec.

Dr. King

The Wrong Bottle in Ball Case Verdict

The coroner's jury in the Albert Ball case ruled the death resulted from a mistake in medicine bottles. Ball took a large Lysol dose thinking it was cough medicine.

Butte Albert Ball

Worm Killer Ad Warns of Worms in Children

The notice describes child worms causing pale fretful behavior and sleep distress. It promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy with a mild laxative effect to expel worms, priced at 25 cents per box, and directs readers to buy from their druggist.

Full Time Shops Operate All Winter

Livingston reports shops have stayed on full time for the first time in years, using every space and worker now during the winter period.

Livingston

End of the Walkouts Reopens Electrical, Boiler Workers

The Electrical Workers union and the boiler makers union walked out last week. Most electrical workers returned to work by the end of the week after settlement and adjustments were made.

Electrical Workers’ Union Boilermakers’ Union

Virginia City Marks Historic Sites With Monuments

The Commercial club undertakes a project to properly mark county historic sites with suitable monuments and markers to preserve local heritage.

Virginia City Commercial Club

Teachers Examination in Dillon Feb 23 24

Announcement of a teachers examination to be held in Dillon on February 23 and 24 under Elizabeth Sutherland County Superintendent.

Dillon Elizabeth Sutherladn

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Meeting Schedule

Notice states the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department meets the first and second Thursday evenings each month. A call of three taps three times by the courthouse bell will be given.

Dillon Volunteer Fire’ Department Court House

Curtis Hospital and Helena Curtis R N Notice

Local notice references Curtis Hospital on South Washington Street and Helena E Curtis R N as involved parties with unreadable details. The fragment hints at a property or estate matter in the Kingsbury residence area and a likely family or medical context.

Curtis Hospital South Washington Street Kingsbury Residence Helena E. Curtis R.N

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A. L. Stone W. A. Graeter Cashier Montana Architect G. E. Jewell Pate H. H. Sato Sebree and Norris Mackel Ranch CO Mcallister, Mont E. H. Brundage, Undertaker Dillon, Montana Johnson Brothers Dillon, Mont
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