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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
6
An advertisement extols Ayer's Hair Vigor as a scalp medicine that kills dandruff germs and restores a healthy scalp. It claims the dandruff disappears and promotes healthy hair, with a testimonial noting sales for over sixty years.
The forty-fourth annual convention of the National Woolgrowers Association adjourned in Helena after a record meeting. Delegates pledged $10,000 for a publicity bureau to oppose federal grazing regulations. The group opposed the Burkett grazing bill and urged strict enforcement against land fraud, forest preservation, and timely grazing permits. They endorsed the wool and hide tariff, uniform bounty laws, and cooperative forest service efforts, plus a field pathological bureau and faster interstate livestock transit.
In midsummer light Clara sings a plaintive note to Cyril. She admits no new song, then recalls singing Over the Garden Wall on the night they became engaged as he praises the old tune. Her smile fades into quiet resolve.
A.B. Clements, once linked to the Aetna Banking and Trust loss in Dillon, is reported to be in California seeking funds. He was not in court as judges planned to set two felony charges, with a continuance granted for his defense to pursue arrangements, and the judge urged his return to Montana for trial within six weeks.
A May to September season spanning thirty five games claims the Montana Idaho championship for Dillon. The speaker argues Bozeman’s longer schedule and wins over Caldwell and Bozeman prove Dillon’s edge, calling for future intercity games and a renewed season.
Mining managers in Montana form the Montana Mine Owners association with 300 members and raise 100000 to fund an independent smelter near Helena. They aim to collect 1500000 more by February 17 to build the plant, seeking relief from the American Smelting and Refining Company and its control over local ore processing. Lieutenant Governor Edwin Norris and James F Callbreath spoke at the meeting as delegates voiced strong support.
A Montana pioneer brought a worn prescription from the past to the Anaconda Standard claiming it cured many grippe cases. The recipe reads Glyacol compound one ounce syrup ipecac one half ounce rock candy syrup two ounces pure rye whiskey four and one half ounces a tea spoonful every three to four hours with five drops for children. The piece notes no guaranteed results yet offers historical nostalgia.
A poor chemist named J H Shorthouse wrote John Inglesant but faced rejection. He printed 100 copies at his own expense. a photographer who bought one later used Gladstone’s image. The accidental spelling led to a misread recommendation, and within a year 300000 copies sold, making Shorthouse a notable author.
Catarrhal troubles threaten throat and lung health. Breathing Hyomei offers a direct meditated air cure that avoids stomach disruption. A. Potts sells the complete outfit for $1 with a refund guarantee if no benefit is seen.
The Dillon Public Library announces evening hours for book distribution. Open 7 to 9:30 on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays, Friday 4 to 6, Saturday 3 to 6, and reader access on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
A brief witty exchange about a minister's claim that the world would end, with one side noting skepticism and another acknowledging the preacher's influence as the sermon progressed.
An ad promoting Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets described as a remedy for constipation and related ailments. It claims benefits for digestion, kidney and liver troubles, pimples, bad breath, and headaches. Sold as Jet form at 35 cents per box by a Madison Wisconsin company.
A Detroit Free Press note questions how much money supports a wife and claims a year of study shows it takes all you can get. The piece uses a humorous tone about marriage finances and the effort needed.
Local dairy promotes prompt home delivery with 14 quarts of milk and 14 half pints of cream priced at about 1.00 each. Households in the city can order from Dillon Dairy for quick service.
The notice specifies charges of $1.50 per folio of 100 words for the first insertion and 50 cents per folio for subsequent insertions until payment fades. It outlines how fees apply and the payment timeline for legal notices.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Helena Land Office dates January 17 1008 announcing Bertha M Crowder of Dillon Montana will make final commutation proof for Homestead Entry No 14418 on February 20 1908 before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana Witnesses listed include Thomas Wilson Craig Cornell William C Orr Samuel Moore all of Dillon and Frank D Miracle Register Deseret Land Final Proof Notice January 23 1908 Glen Gertrude Cox of Grant Montana files desert land proof No 8374 for specified parcels with witnesses Joseph Shorts Benjamin Shorts Carl Jensen and Thomas W Cox all of Grant Montana to be sworn March 4 1908 before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana Register Frank D Miracle
The office will prepare an abstract of all uncancelled mortgages on record on the first Monday in March and place it with the Assessor for assessment against the mortgagee. Parties may call to cancel paid mortgages before that date to avoid assessment. Dated Dillon February 18 1907. Jno. S. Bagger County Clerk
In pursuance of a District Court order in Beaverhead County Montana bids in writing will be received through February 8 1908 for the purchase of all rights and interests of the deceased Christopher Burfield in the estate now held by Eliel Brothers Dillon Montana.
Executor Leonard Etren announces sale of undivided half interests in multiple Dillon Beaverhead County parcels including the Dillon Brewery and adjacent townsite lots. Public auction terms cash on court confirmation. Also notices of land filings and desert land proofs follow from Helena and Dillon offices dated January 7, 1908.
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