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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
2
Helena Jan 23 county commissioners statewide form a new association with George Brown of Silver Bow elected president. This marks the first state gathering and future meetings are expected yearly or biennially to discuss county government.
In Bozeman the last year government funds allocated to trout and grayling propagation at the Bozeman fish cultural station totaled 2917.42 dollars for propagation and 3480 dollars for salaries.
For years I suffered kidney trouble and last winter was suddenly struck with severe pain confining me to bed. With thick white sediment in urine and constant passage at day and night I started Foley's Kidney Remedy and the pain eased then stopped and urine returned to normal. I fully recommend Foley's Kidney Remedy. City Drug Store.
In Butte on January 24 detectives led by Under Sheriff Mike Murray raided three downtown saloons and seized gambling operations. Eighteen men were arrested on gambling charges.
Officers seized a large quantity of cards and poker chips during a gambling operation. The items will be logged as evidence in the case and may be used in prosecution. No arrests are disclosed in the provided text.
Lewistown reporters say George Roberts and Ed Peters were sentenced to the penitentiary by Judge Cheadle for robbing sheep camps. Roberts received two years and Peters sixteen months in prison.
The president of The Industrial and Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia extols Electric Bitters as a top family medicine after nine years of use. He cites benefits to stomach liver and kidney function, blood purification, digestion, and appetite. Suitable for weak pale children and women. Sold for 60 cents at Potts drugstore.
Bozeman January 25 There are 443 students enrolled this year at the state agricultural college. This marks a ten percent increase over last year’s enrollment. President James M. Hamilton released the attendance figures.
John P. Schmidt state land office registrar estimates the school income fund total available for distribution around February 15, based on data from W. E. Harmon superintendent of public instruction. The advance estimate provides the probable amount for funding Helena area schools.
At today’s board meeting, an approximate $265000 allocation was proposed as $3.25 per capita or $250380, a figure 15 cents higher than last year when $225071.90 was distributed.
Miles City reports from Billings say eastern wool buyers are in the region negotiating 1909 wool clip contracts around twenty cents. Also noted is Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy for infants and children, with City Drug Store promoting substitutes.
City council votes to bar the Fisher addition and other outside communities from fire calls water and light service. Attorney to sue Kalispell Water and Electric Co. to stop supplying outsiders. No pneumonia case noted. Foley's Honey and Tar recommended by City Drug.
H B Gough well known Woodmen of the World organizer in Montana made a suicide attempt in his Realty block room in Livingston at an early hour. He is in a serious condition. A note found says Forgive me for this heavy losses: of money and poor health were the causes. Notify my wife.
Governor Norris grants 60 day respite for Frederick Lebau of Flathead county who faces hanging February 15 for the Yoakum family murder. Lebau’s partner was also convicted and given a life term. Lebau seeks commutation to life imprisonment.
Mr J P Klote of Edina Missouri praises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as more beneficial than other remedies for stomach trouble. Sold by Potts the Druggist. Beaverhead school funds apportioned fifteen cents per capita higher than last year with total distribution 250380 dollars. Foley's Orino Laxative claims to cure chronic constipation and sluggish liver with regular use at City Drug Store.
George Frankhaus er found guilty of robbing a Great Northern train and stealing $40,000 from registered mails. He endangered the lives of custodians. jury returns verdict in Helena federal court. Judge W M Hunt to sentence Thursday.
Eight year old Hudson Barringer died at Milwaukee hospital from injuries inflicted by two large dogs. The boy was attacked on both sides before his parents could intervene. The dogs were destroyed and owned by neighbor Everick with whom the boy often played.
Helena January 25 The Hancock murder case dominates talk as Mrs Hancock returns to the county jail. She was arrested on perjury charges stemming from false statements at the coroner s inquest and later denying them to the prosecuting attorney.
Hancock was released on her own recognizance yesterday and late last night applied at the jail to be locked in a cell claiming she feared bodily harm. Her request was granted.
Miss Bertha Arbree, a Broadway theatre block resident, bought a chicken Saturday from a local produce store and discovered a solid gold stick pin in its gizzard. The pin bore a gold letter B matching her initial.
An ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package as a quick cure for la grippe coughs that might develop into pneumonia. It claims lungs are healed and strengthened and a dangerous condition is averted. City Drug Store. 1m
Twin Bridges Jan 27 A mining man Arthur Stewart near Bear Gulch narrowly survived a heavy snow slide thanks to his dog whose actions drew companion Tom Simpson to the buried man Stewart beneath feet of snow was nearly suffocated but both men suffered only minor injuries
Bozeman Montana January 27 The young men of the college announce a stock company to deal in textbooks and school supplies. A meeting will be held this week to elect officers and sell shares at two dollars each.
A western judge divorces citing ill temper and bad breath. Advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills cure constipation and liver trouble causing the problems. Potts druggist sells them for 25 cents.
Helena January 28 Judge William H. Hunt sentenced George Frankhauser for the Great Northern train robbery at Rondo to life in Leavenworth Kansas federal prison with hard labor.
A second gas explosion in the Boswell mine of the United Coal Company near Johnstown Pennsylvania last night follows an initial blast. Twenty two men are believed killed as they investigated the first explosion and were trapped by the ensuing blasts.
Notice is given that a meeting of Beaverhead County Fair association stockholders is set for Thursday February 11 1909 at 3 oclock p m in the county commissioners office at the courthouse to elect new officers and conduct other business S S Carruthers secretary
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