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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
2
Attorney General Galen issued an opinion upholding the state board of horticulture powers to inspect fruit wherever found. The ruling states the law is constitutional, inspections apply regardless of origin, violations are misdemeanors, and board procedures mirror ordinary misdemeanor cases.
Kalispell January 2 two patches of white pine timber at the head and foot of Lake McDonald in the Blackfoot national forest will be sold at once by the forestry bureau if a buyer is found. More than 1000 trees are infected with the destructive pine beetle though the timber remains saleable. The forestry administration seeks to cut and remove the trees to stamp out the pest.
A passenger train suffered a major fire with ten people injured. Most cars were consumed by flames, leaving a widespread blaze as responders battled the inferno. Investigators will review the incident to determine the cause and any ensuing disruptions.
Belgrade report states Jeptha Panajuritch a Mokrilug Servian peasant sold his horse to a Hungarian dealer then walked 40 miles to reclaim it. After the dealer refused he shot the man dead and then killed himself with a revolver wound.
H F Beers of Peoria Illinois reports severe kidney trouble but after one bottle of Foley's Kidney Pills he is entirely relieved. He praises the medicine as healing and antiseptic and says it will restore health and strength with City Drug Store selling it.
A remedy claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough and strengthens lungs to prevent pneumonia. It emphasizes no harmful drugs and notes the product in a yellow package sold at 1-m City Drug Store.
A Chinaman named A. H. Suey paid a 25 dollar fine in a Kalispell justice court last week for selling cigarettes to young boys. A probation officer used a nine year old boy as a detective to expose the practice.
Fort Benton reports 73 year old W S Stockin prominent stockman and rancher for 40 years was found dead at his Teton valley ranch this morning. Death from a gunshot wound to the side is believed to be self inflicted or related to personal crisis, but exact intent remains undetermined.
Helena January 3 A gain of more than ten thousand dollars in the receipts of the state insurance department was shown for the just ended year over the preceding year. Total receipts for the year ending December 31 were 97 875 98 with agents licenses 18 110 annual statements 3 575 taxes on premiums 72 250 98 admission of 13 new companies 3 900 and miscellaneous 43 dollars.
A cautionary note warns that pneumonia can follow a cold if cough remedies like Foley's Honey and Tar are not used. The ad claims the product stops coughing heals lungs and expels the cold, promoting 1lm City Drug Store as the source.
Helena January 1 News arrives of the death in San Francisco of Jacob Loeb a Montana pioneer who moved to California two years ago He served two years as Helena city treasurer and long kept records and seals for the grand lodge of the Pythians of Montana He was a Mason and an Odd Fellow and held prominent fraternal roles.
An old advertisement warns against opiate cough medicines and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package at City Drug Store as the cure for coughs to prevent pneumonia and consumption.
Missoula readers learn no trace of Zachariah Taylor has been found after heavy river search near Victor where he was last seen Thursday afternoon trying to drive a bull across the Bitter Root River. The bull was found feeding in brush while Taylor remains missing. Jacobson, 75, of Bitter Root since 1868, was last seen with the bull.
The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine, strengthens the kidneys, and purifies the blood. It mentions backache and rheumatism as conditions it treats and lists City Drug Store as a supplier.
Jas J Hill president of the Great Northern railroad unveiled a plan to boost corn farming in Montana offering 1000 dollars in prizes for state youths under 18. Prizes divide into two classes based on altitude and an independent class for each county.
Huntington West Virginia minister Rev I W Williams endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy for nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble saying it does all that is claimed. City Drug Store advertises the product in this notice.
In a severe snowstorm a Great Northern freight engine stalled and an east bound Burling ton passenger train could not see a flagman warning. The collision near Oxford siding on the Billings division resulted in one of the worst wrecks in the line's history, late last night about 300 miles east of Judith.
Suffering and death from a severe winter storm spread as people suffer from colds coughs and lung trouble. The ad urges Dr Kings New Discovery praising its cure for grip sore lungs hemorrhages and bronchial illnesses with a testimonial from A L Dunn of Pine Valley Mississippi. Potts the Druggist guarantees the product priced 50c and 1.00.
Helena Jan. 3 Montana begins the new year with about 3.74 million dollars in the state treasury. Treasurer Esselstyn reports cash on hand ends 1930 with 986283.61 and bonds at 2756950.22 totaling the funds available.
Murray W Ayers of Transit Bridge New York says a virulent liver disease nearly ended his life. After suffering weight loss and weakness doctors could not help until he used Electric Bitters. He claims to have regained the 40 pounds and recovered his health. 50 cents at Pott's drug store.
The Helena weather report notes Bil lings recorded 22 below zero in the past 24 hours ending 6 am. Great Falls posted the highest reading at six above zero. Prince Albert in Canada recorded 44 below.
Will A. Marsh of Siler City North Carolina testifies that Bucklen's Arnica Salve relieved intense itching and distress from piles after using a box. The salve also treats burns boils ulcers fever sores eczema cuts and chapped hands and is sold for 25 cents at Potts Drug Store.
Helena Jan. 3 Attorney General Galen issues an opinion replying to Silver Bow County Attorney Walker on the legality of assigning salaries of county employees. The question remains open but other states have held such assignments permissible.
After five days of attendance in the first horse school held in Montana more than 100 men departed from Bozeman yesterday.
State college classrooms and demonstration apartments reached capacity to accommodate a large crowd gathered for a statewide event.
Helena January 2 Mrs. Chris Johnson wife of a Swedish rancher living in the valley below Helena was found dead in a well this morning. It is believed she despondent and took her own life.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a safe cure for constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver and kidney troubles and bowel disorders. Pills are described as easy and sure with a price of 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.
A vintage advert claims Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children ease feverishness headache and stomach issues while aiding digestion and worm destruction. It touts 10000 testimonials and quick relief in 24 hours remaining harmless and pleasant tasting. Sold by all druggists 25 cents.
Beaverhead County Montana records mandate that all supplies be ordered on the regular form from the county office. Any claim not so ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners.
All pupils slated to take the eighth grade state examination must report at the Dillon public school on Thursday at 9 o clock in the morning. The exam dates are January 13 and 14. Alice Herr, Co. Supt.
Severe weather battering the region forces Beaverhead county high school to delay reopening after Christmas as fuel shortages persist. Sheepmen face starvation risk with snowed ranges and hay nearly exhausted, keeping flocks in peril without a hopeful chinook melt.
A list of remaining letters at the Dillon Montana post office will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington D C if not called for within 30 days. The list includes Will Airhart George Barclay Ida Hoffman O F Kerzar J P Leo Merrille Clarence McBride Julia McKinney Olsen Peter Mrs Will Palmer Mrs C A Renken Fred Rowe Sigrid Thilda Peterson and others dated January 7 1910.
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