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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
9
Conrad Cook relates that Landseer drew one animal with his right hand and another with his left while Cook held the paper. J A Manson notes such dexterity mirrors practiced pianists, with several cases recorded of Landseer’s surprising manual skill.
An advertisement touts Kodol as a digestive aid that supplies natural stomach juices, relaxes nerves, and lets inflamed muscles rest. It claims the product enables digestion of all foods and supports overall stomach function. Also promotes Wine of Cardui as a healthful beauty tonic for women, promising improved appearance through purer blood and renewed vitality.
In a Pittsburgh Chronicle snippet, two amiable Irishmen shared a bed. One asks if thunder woke the other, who admits it thundered as if heaven and earth would meet. He jokes he cannot sleep when thunder rolls.
A Rome dispatch says the Allied blockade of Venezuela will continue through arbitration. In Curacao, revolutionists under Rivera resumed hostilities with government forces near Coro, while Rivera held his position as armistice expired. Supporters of Matos fled to the coast, signaling full revolt against Castro. Vicente Gomez plans a bold strategic stroke against Castro.
Caracas reports Minister Bowen and Venezuelan foreign minister Baralt discussed paying debts and avoided U S arbitration. Bowen urged sending the dispute to The Hague via a Washington commission with allied powers and a Venezuelan delegate. Germany would delay payment, preferring a share of customs receipts.
Senor Baralt telegraphed President Castro to return from La Victoria. The president will arrive here today and Venezuela’s reply to the proposal will be given then. It is understood Venezuela will concede, possibly abandoning its demand that its navy be returned.
The Venezuelan government possesses the full notes of Britain and Germany on reservations before arbitration at The Hague. The United States, as intermediary, hands to Venezuela the basis for a full hearing. Officials hope all parties work harmoniously for an early peaceful solution and relief from the blockade.
A furious thirty six hour gale battered the Newfoundland coast near St Johns on December 29. Shipping damage is feared as the Allan Line steamer Peruvian, cleared Cape Race, remains at sea due to storm and fog with 300 Canadian cattle aboard from Halifax amid embargo pressures against American ports.
The Russian government confronts feeding 15,000,000 hungry peasants across central and eastern provinces and along the Volga. Commissioners are rushed to famine districts to survey conditions and report.
Washington December 29 commissioner Yetkes of the internal revenue bureau rules that under existing laws a special license for peddling is issued and any seller using that method must obtain a special tax at each separate place of sale.
Laura Biggar was acquitted while Dr Charles C Hendricks and Samuel Stanton were found guilty of conspiring to seize Henry M Bennett s estate. Biggar claimed Bennett s fortune as his wife and heir of a child said to be hers after his death. The case tied to a marriage scheme and a Bennett sanitarium. An 18 year old girl attempted suicide by carbolic acid and a 32 year old woman hanged herself in a police station but survived.
Eight deaths occurred in Greater New York yesterday with three clear self inflicted or accidental cases. Mary Parke, 45, died from gas poisoning. George Simon, 46, and Jacob Schwartz, 35, died after drinking carbolic acid. Mary Stack, 24, of Whitonsville Mass, was found in a hotel room, escaping gas listed as the cause. An unidentified man was found unconscious in her room. Mary Serles, 38, drank wood alcohol and died in hospital. Henry Bunkey, 27, lured and died later. Two other deaths followed falls at a street railway power house and a lodg- ment.
Marconi station in Glace Bay Nova Scotia averages two to three wireless dispatches daily to Europe with increasing efficiency. He remains on site but will soon depart for the Cape Cod station. One message was reportedly sent to ex Empress Eugenie.
The Burlington Cheyenne branch blockade was lifted after an accommodation train was dug out by hand following a seven day stall in deep drifts near Sterling Colorado. The blizzard caused packed snow and wedge plows could not move the train.
Denver December 29 contest papers filed with the secretary of state mark the Republican drive for control. Fifteen candidates for the house from Arapahoe county and four other districts filed protests along with three defeated senate candidates. The documents total over 1000 pages.
A brief exchange features Meeks asserting a man attempting to shift a woman's views is a fool. Meeks contends his stance was shaped by his wife after a second remark. The mention appears in a column brief from Chica go News.
Chester Mich postmaster A L Spafford reports a severe croup episode in a young girl. A dose of One Minute Cough Cure reduced swelling and inflammation, loosened mucus, and swiftly helped the child rest and recover, with claims it treats coughs colds la grippe and throat and lung troubles. Central Pharmacy promotes the remedy.
A vintage advertisement asks readers about digestive symptoms and offers a free trial of PEPSIKOLA TABLETS with a book. It markets regular size tablets for 25 cents by mail or at druggists, and seeks agents for The Laxakola Company at Vesey Street, New York.
Church services and activities listed with times including Sunday school morning preaching class meeting Junior League Epworth League and evening services Pastor R P Surrz leads the program with Wednesday prayer at 8.00.
St James Church led by Rector Lee D Hooker. Sunday services at 11 a.m and 7 30 p.m with Sunday School at 9 45 a.m Young Peoples Service at 6 45 p.m Friday and Saint Days services at 7 30 p.m Holy Communion observed on the first Sunday of each month at 11 a.m.
First Baptist Church at Idaho and Sebree streets lists services led by Rev. Henry F. Cope with events at 11:00 worship 12:00 Bible school 3:30 Junior Endeavor 7:00 Organ Recital and 7:30 preaching. Parsonage adjacent. pastor ready to assist. Presbyterian Church at Pacific and Glendale with Rev. Dr. A B Martin offers 11:00 morning service 8:00 evening service Sabbath school at 12 noon O E at 7:15.
The Salvation Army announces public services held every week night except Monday and Friday sessions at 3:00 PM and 7:30 PM. All are cordially invited to attend.
A parent praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for saving a boy's life. The testimonial claims the product aided breathing after a severe attack, with the caregiver detailing use every ten minutes until relief and phlegm expulsion. The notice mentions purchases from A. E. Steere and local outlets Central Pharmacy and Tribune Store.
Local equipment dealer Dillon Implement Co advertises sales on single harness spring wagon harness and factory heavy harness with saddles at 20 percent off. The notice emphasizes minimizing stock as it shifts to a new building.
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