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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

5

Flag Raising at St Helena Cathedral Draws Governor and Troops

In Helena a Sunday ceremony at St Helena cathedral drew Governor Stewart, 2000 civilians, and a battalion from Fort Harrison to witness. Bishop John P Carroll delivered the dedicatory address urging democracy and national purpose. Raise Salaries at Land Office in Montana.

Helena St. Helena Stewart Second Montana Infantry Fort Harrison Bishp John P. Carroll America Land Board

Supreme Court Affirms Ouster of Gallatin County Commissioner

Montana supreme court on Monday upheld the removal of Nelson Story Jr from the Gallatin County board for charging illegal fees for services as commissioner chiefly for road viewing. The ruling also affects fellow commissioners C W Overstreet and Charles Callaghan.

Helena Montana Supreme Court Nelson Story, Jr Gallatin County District Court C. W. Overstreet Charles Callaghan Sanner

Veteran Leads Mob Over Flag Courtesy in Helena

An elderly civil war veteran from Minneapolis led a mob that forced a saloon proprietor to kiss the American flag and later trample it in a rain soaked street. The man, identified only by initials Thomas visiting relatives, returned with 25 railroad yard workers to demand the act after hearing the saloonkeeper curse the flag.

Helena Minneapolis Thomas

Flag Defender Killed in Drummond Pool Room Fight

Eric Johnson died after defending the American flag in a Drummond pool room. He fought a Mexican assailant who insulted the colors, and another Mexican struck him from behind with a billiard cue fracturing his skull. Johnson died in St Patrick’s hospital.

Missoula Eric Johnson St. Patrick’s Hospital Johnson Drummond

Attorneys Rule Compensation Applies to Peaceful aliens

Attorney General S. C. Ford states that an alien enemy who conducts himself peacefully is entitled to compensation under the compensation act, the same as any other employee, in an opinion to the state industrial accident board.

Helena S. C. Ford State Industrial Accident Board

Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Promised Relief

Advertising claim for Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment to relieve painful spring eruptions. Describes symptoms such as itching pimples acne and scaliness and states the remedy is antiseptic and promptly effective. Available today from local druggists for 50 cents.

War Dept Liquor Sale Ban For Soldiers In Uniform

Helena reports an order from the War Department forbidding liquor sales to soldiers in uniform. United States Marshal J. Ashbridge announced that saloonkeepers violating the ban face at least a $1,000 fine and one year in jail.

Helena War Department United States J. §. Ashbridge

Paralysis Outbreak Hits Small Montana Town

A Tri bune special from Shelby reports infantile paralysis in Galata affecting a town of under 200. One death, two serious cases, five cases under quarantine, and several additional suspected cases are noted.

Great Falls the Tribune Shelby Galata

Hard Work for Women and Kidney Health

A reader from Rocky Mount North Carolina declares Foley Kidney Pills gave wonderful benefit, noting overwork harms the kidneys and can age a person. The endorsement comes from Mrs A G Wells via the local druggist Potts.

A. G. Wells Rocky Mount N. C Foley Potts

Talked Too Much Livingston

William McNamara and Pat Monahan, owners of I. W. W. membership cards, were jailed here Sunday after making utterances against the government. They were taken off a Northern Pacific train.

Livingston Wm McNamara Pat Monahan Northern Pacific

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Trial Package Offer

An old coupon-style note promises a trial package from Foley & Co for 5 cents. The offer requests the recipient to mail a slip with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Butte Girl Sentenced to Seven Years in Helena

Roge Wilson, a Butte girl involved in a fall robbery, was sentenced by Judge Taylor in Helena to seven years at the Home of the Good Shepherd. She lured a restaurant proprietor to a dark place where a confederate robbed him.

Billings Roge Wilson Butte Good Shep Helena Taylor Wilson

Public cough remedy praised by Amberg reader

A Wisconsin reader claims Foley's Honey and Tar cured a severe winter cough after medicines failed. The letter from V. DeKeus ter of Amberg endorses the product for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and urges others to use it.

Foley V. DeKeuster Amberg Wis

Sun River Flood Threatens Gilman and Augusta

As Sun river waters rise eight feet above normal, Gilman and Augusta face destruction. Business halts. residents work to stem the flood. A Monday night distress call warned the towns are doomed if levels continue. Families have moved to higher ground. Augusta sees 18 inches of street water Tuesday night.

Helena Gilman Augusta

Cruse’s Nephew Helena Dies After Illness

Will J. Cruse nephew of the late Thomas Cruse the millionaire miner died at his home Sunday night after several months illness. He was 45 years old. Survived by a wife two children a sister Mrs H C Rae formerly of Helena now in San Francisco and two brothers Thomas and Frank Cruse.

Cruse Helena Will J. Cruse Thomas Cruse Milionaire H. C. Rae San Francisco Thomas Frank Cruse

Chamberlain's Tablets Praise In Local Letter

Mrs Anna Kadin of Spencerport New York reports long standing stomach trouble relief after using Chamberlains Tablets. She says the medicine gave positive lasting relief and she values it highly. For sale by City Drug Store.

Chamberlain Anna Kadin Spencerport N. Y City Drug Store

Detour Planned for Ryegate Milwaukee Line Trains

High water washed out 200 yards of Milwaukee tracks at Ryegate forcing detours. Through trains on that line will travel over the Northern Pacific tracks between Miles City and Lombard, officials reported in Billings Monday morning.

Billings Milwaukee Ryegate Northern Pacific Miles City Lombard

Symbol of health in ancient Pythagorean tradition

A description connects the five pointed red star on Chamberlain's Tablets to the ancient symbol of health. The copy promises quick relief from indigestion biliousness or constipation and urges purchase from City Drug Store through a local druggist.

Greece

Fatally Run Down After Knife Fight Near Bonner

Three men involved in a Monday night knife fight were struck by an A C M logging train near Bonner. Herman Matson and Alfred Fielman died instantly, Ed Wilta died Tuesday night after being hospitalized.

Missoula Herman Matson Alfred Fielman Ed Wilta Bonner Matson Fielman Wilta

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough

Advertising card notes Chamberlains Cough remedy as a highly effective treatment for whooping cough. A Brandon Springs Alabama parent quotes his baby’s recovery after using the product. Sold at City Drug Store.

Contest Will in Reno District Court

Daniel Hagerty of Reno files in district court to contest the will of his late mother Julia E. Bowen. He alleges his half brother John Bowen exercised undue influence to secure the entire estate for himself.

Lewistown Daniel Hagerty Reno District Court Julia E. Bowen John Bowen

Foley Catheartic Tablets Advertisement

To prevent self poisoning and relieve indigestion Foley cathartic tablets are promoted as gentle but effective with no griping or nausea. The ad claims benefits for constipation and related digestive discomfort and is attributed to Potts the druggist.

Potts

Bumper Winter Wheat Harvest Expected in Shields River Valley

Reports indicate large crops of winter wheat will be harvested in the Shields river country. Despite a backward season, the valley is said to yield more food stuffs than ever before. Total acreage this year exceeds last year's planting by 10 percent.

Livingston Shields River

Honey and Tar Cure Chronic Cough Claims

Knudt Lee of Wannaska Minnesota reports his daughter’s chronic cough vanished after using Foley's Honey and Tar with no opiates. He calls it a safe reliable remedy that brought great relief and has not returned. Potts the druggist

Knudt Lee, Wannaska Minn Foley Potts

Parade called off due to weather in Helena

Decoration day parade scheduled for Wednesday in Helena was canceled because of heavy snow overnight. The weather disruption followed cold and flu season ad copy promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and bronchial ailments at 50 cents.

Helena Dr. King

Widowhood and Mourning in a Witty Exchange

A brief dialogue shows a friend gently delivering the news of a widowhood and commenting on the mourner's appearance in mourning attire. The exchange juxtaposes blunt reality with delicate social言 etiquette.

Sloan's Liniment Claims Quick Relief for Aches and Sprains

An advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment as a fast penetrating liquid for sprains strains bruises and muscle soreness. It claims non staining skin friendly action without clogging pores and targets rheumatic pains neuralgia gout and lumbago with quick relief after strenuous work. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Sloan

Rent for a Room Sketched in Harvard Lampoon

In College Towns the Harvard Lampoon jokes about room rents. A quoted exchange shows a student asking a total stranger for payment, reflecting campus humor on housing costs.

Jery Harvard

He Almost Fell Down Chronic Ailments Praise Foley Pills

A letter from A. M. Hunsaker of Bogue Chitto Mississippi describes severe rheumatic, kidney and bladder troubles with dizziness and near falls. He reports Foley Kidney Pills gave him relief from disordered kidneys, pains, and fatigue as advertised by Potts the druggist.

A. M. Hunsaker Foley Potts

Fragmentary Detroit Free Press Quote Traced to Job Hire

Incomplete Detroit Free Press passage shows a comment about travel to hire a man for a job. The readable text hints at timely methods and finding an expert, but lacks context, names, dates, or locations beyond Detroit.

Detroit Free Press

Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain's Liniment

If you suffer chronic or muscular rheumatism try Chamberlain's Liniment. The relief from pain is worth multiple times its cost. For sale.

Chamberlain City Drug Store

How to Smile All Day Says Fairbanks Advice

The article quotes Douglas Fairbanks advising readers to keep a smile on their face until 10 o clock and it will stay all day, in Woman's Home Companion.

Douglas Fairbanks

Clear Your Skin in Spring with New Life Pills

Spring house cleaning for skin and body suggests using Dr King's New Life Pills to flush wastes and brighten the complexion. Advertisement claims the pills clear complexion and ease sluggish winter condition, available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King Pr. King

Gets-It converts corn pain with simple drops

A reader testifies that the Gets-It corn remedy loosens corns in two drops and allows the corn to be picked away easily. The ad touts Gets-It as a common-sense cure sold for 25 cents per bottle, with Chicago distributor E. Lawrence & Co. and local Dillon availability via Kupfer Drug Co.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Dillon Remedy Kupfer Drug Co

Rabies Among the Coyotes of Montana

A cattle ranch near Pony Montana reported a coyote biting a calf. The brain sample sent to Washington D C confirmed rabies in the coyote. Hunters are patrolling forests and valleys to cull coyotes to prevent further stock loss. Rabies has troubled Idaho Oregon Washington and California for years with no lasting solution. It is hoped Montana will avoid the same problem.

Pony Montana Federal Laboratory Washington, D. C Idaho Oregon Washington California

Reward Offered for Convicted Sheep Thief by Madison National Forest Sheep Growers

The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 500 dollars for the conviction of any sheep thief and a further 250 dollars for information leading to a conviction. The notice seeks to deter livestock theft and aid enforcement.

Madison National Forrest Sheep Growers” Association

Doubly Proven Testimony on Kidney Relief in Butte

A prominent citizen George B Crowell of 123 N Idaho St Butte Mont testifies years ago to kidney and bladder inflammation relief from Doans Kidney Pills. He reports lasting cure and no further trouble. Price 50c at dealers.

George Crowell Idaho St Butte Mont Doan

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Deora A. L. Stone W. A. Graeter Cashier Aliens Aiso Wight W. McClinton Brandon Springs Ala Roude Security State Bank Liberty State Bank C. C. Thornton Pearl I, Smith C. F. Bailey Mlagalley Dition
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