Powell Sentenced for Supplying Liquor to Chief
Charles K. Powell a Blackfeet man was sentenced by Judge Rasch to six months in county jail and a $250 fine for two counts of giving liquor to Chief Coward last November.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
2
Charles K. Powell a Blackfeet man was sentenced by Judge Rasch to six months in county jail and a $250 fine for two counts of giving liquor to Chief Coward last November.
W B George chair of the Democratic state central committee calls a meeting at Helena July 18 at 8 o clock to fix the date and place of the state convention and discuss campaign matters. Livingston remains the only active candidate for the convention.
A vintage advertisement claims Electric Bitters restore boyhood digestion and vigor. It touts benefits for the stomach liver kidneys and bowels, promising renewed appetite and health. Available for 50 cents at Potts' Drug Store.
Joseph S. Lee who calls himself the prophet of God and with his two sons on trial for counterfeiting testified he made the 22 counterfeit gold coins seized by the government. He said money is the God of the country and he wanted to show how easily that God could be counterfeited.
Benjamin Parker Mason, a Montana pioneer aged 100, died this morning after several months of ill health in Boulder on July 10. He was among the region's oldest settlers and had long been part of the community.
Unconquerable grit described for cold cough and lung disease. Dr King’s New Discovery claimed to treat traches cough syrups cod liver oil and doctors failed. Guaranteed satisfaction for bronchial trouble including asthma hay fever and whooping cough with trial bottle offered at Potts, the Druggists.
In Butte Albert Belin was found guilty of manslaughter for the killing of James J Sullivan at the Gagnon saloon about six months ago. The jury deliberated 24 hours after a dispute over a drink escalated to Sullivan choking Belin and Belin fatally shooting him.
An 19th century style ad states that a torpid liver causes daytime fatigue and impurities. Herb ine is advertised to strengthen the liver cleanse the bowels and restore health. Price 50 cents. Sold by Potts the Druggist. 1-m
George Martin known as the living skeleton with the Campbell Brothers circus died in Red Lodge at age 42 after a brief pneumonia illness. He had been an emaciated spectacle since birth, standing five feet eight inches tall and weighing eight pounds during his career with the troupe.
Miles City on July 12 reports the local wool market at 20 cents per pound with several sales at the figure.
Mr J S Bartell of Edwardsville Illinois reports his kidneys and backache improved after using Foley Kidney Pills for a few weeks and he cheerfully recommends them. City Drug Store distributes the remedy.
Governor Norris issued a quarantine declaring Dawson county free from cattle quarantine while warning that scabies remains in Lewis and Clark Cascade Teton Talley and Chouteau counties. No person or carrier may ship or trail cattle from those counties without written consent of the state sanitary board and veterinary surgeon.
An advertisement from City Drug Store promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming it can reach any case that medicine can treat and asserting superior effectiveness.
Butte July 13. County Treasurer Meagher reports the state has provided 250000 as the second installment of the 500000 bonds issue. The funds will be used to meet estimates on the new courthouse project.
Daniel Vaughn Bean known as D V Bean died in Missoula at St. Patrick's hospital at 1 o clock after a short illness from complications following pleurisy contracted at Salmon City Idaho about a month ago. He was a sturdy western man and a son of the west.
A Frightful Wreck warns that a train automobile or buggy accident may cause cuts bruises abrasions sprains or wounds treatable by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims quick relief and a prompt cure for burns boils sores eczema chapped hands lips sore eyes and corns with a 25 cent pile cure available at Potts the Druggist.
Albert Beckwith, serving life at Deer Lodge penitentiary, has filed a pardon application with Governor Norris. Support letters arrive from Kansas as a Kansas newspaper reprints a Denver journal story that sparked the movement.
An ices wart campaign style ad promotes Ballard’s Snow Liniment for insect stings or bites with swelling pain or itching. It claims antiseptic healing and lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle sold by Potts the Druggist.
Moore July 13. The second annual Judith Basin Farmers picnic is scheduled for Friday July 29 at the Judith Basin Experiment Station west of Moccasin station on the Great Northern. Attending will be James J. Hill and Governor Norris.
Thirty five applicants appeared before the Montana state board of dental examiners at Harmony hall in Helena this morning to take the annual dentistry examination.
Kidney and bladder ailments are serious and potentially fatal if unchecked. Foley Kidney Pills contain no harmful drugs and have stood a long and thorough test. I m City Drug Store.
Helena July 13. Lewis Wagner a Valley county resident near Glasgow boasted he would not answer census questions. The federal court session this afternoon exposed that he did provide information when questioned by the enumerator, ending his defiant stance.
Judge Carl Rasch accepted a guilty plea and fined $100 after allegedly threatening census enumerators with a pistol ten years ago. He left the courtroom chastened and went to the census office to provide the requested information.
William Lorey, Montana's oldest sign painter and a Belleville Illinois native, died at Warm Springs yesterday at 3 o clock. He had lived in Helena since 1870 and was renowned as a loyal citizen. Dementia signs appeared recently and he was brought from Warm Springs for care.
A letter from H. M. Winkler of Evansville Indiana describes severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and weakness. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with his recovery and thanks City DrugStore for supplying them.
Assistant State Game Warden C. P. Sorenson reports Yellowstone National Park and southern Wyoming are overrun with elk and other wildlife. He warns the state and federal governments will face a severe problem disposing of the animals in a few years after his return from a Yellowstone trip.
Resolutions protesting to the state prison board against employing convicts on public roads were adopted at a Helena Trades and Labor assembly meeting last night.
An old patent medicine notice promotes McGees Baby Elixir for hot weather illness and bowel disorders. It claims to reduce feverish conditions and correct stomach upset with looseness of bowels. Sold by Potts the Druggist at 25 or 50 cents per bottle.
Attorney General Galen states Montana law prohibits prize fighting depictions and any moving picture portraying a felony may not be shown. Violation is a misdemeanor punishable by fine or imprisonment. He urges strict enforcement.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as 25 cents at Potts Drugstore. It claims pills transform weakness to strength and energy, curing constipation headaches chills dyspepsia and malaria, treating a wide range of ailments.
Helena July 11 W G Conrad a banker and capitalist of Helena and Great Falls tonight announced his bid for the United States senate at the coming legislative session He is a Democrat with a long record in political affairs.
Governor Norris received a letter from the secretary of the interior warning that if a portion of the Dearborn irrigation project lands in this county are not reconveyed to the government by deed within 30 days, action will be taken to recover the lands.
Advertisement describes Foley's Honey and Tat in the yellow package as a remedy for hay fever and asthma relief. It claims relief from head and throat congestion and soothing healing, noting the product is available at City Drug Store.
Helena land office reports a record quarter ending June 30 with 293 homestead applications allowed and 122 desert land entries. An additional 75 applications were rejected. Receipts from fees total 6890.59 and public land sales bring in 17854.63.
E W Merritt a mining man from Virginia City visited the Connell store on a polite mission and mistook a wax figure on the second floor for a floorwalker. The gag prompted laughter from salesgirls and he later sent candy to defuse the tale, though he may face clashing reputations at home.
Judge W Y Pemberton Montana state librarian travels through Beaverhead County gathering material for a yearbook series by the Montana Historical Society. He praises Dillon and Beaverhead residents and plans to visit all pioneer counties collecting unpublished reminiscences of early days.
Governor Edwin L Norris and Attorney General Albert J Galen announce strict enforcement of wireroom laws in Montana. County attorneys and sheriffs have been told to enforce the laws or face summary removal.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder as curing smarting feet and bunions, easing tight shoes, reducing sweating and callouses, and providing a free trial by mail for 25 cents. It urges buyers not to accept substitutes and lists Allen S. Olmsted in Le Roy, New York.
Travel to Cheyenne Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Kansas City St Louis Omaha Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and other points Tickets go on sale May 21 June 4 11 18 25 July 7 29 August 4 September 14 28 October 31 See agents for rates and details.
The Gandy Kitchen announces full operation of its soda fountain with up to date fancy drinks sundaes ice creams sherbets and a new line of butter cups ribbon candy and chocolates for family and party trade in a modern style.
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