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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1912

Page

3

Montana Opinion Highlights Abolished Missoula Park Board

Attorney General Galen states that Missoula park commission is abolished under the city’s commission form and its duties pass to the city council. A separate ruling by D J O Neill says county officials may refund excess taxes paid under protest if a beneficiary dies within a year and the claim is found just. Glendenning case noted a $91.60 overcharge corrected to $9.60.

A. J. Galen Butte Miner Galen J. M. Price Missoula Park Commission D. J. O'Neill Musselshell W. H. Glendenning

Edison Plans White Cement Furniture Venture

Thomas A. Edison has ordered white cement from Yellowstone Portland Cement Co of Livingston for potential cement furniture. The plant on the Yellowstone near Gardiner will supply material, with Edison seeking samples from Livingston. The firm claims the only true white cement in the country is produced about 50 miles from Livingston.

Thomas A. Edison Yellowstone Portland Cement Company Livingston Yellowstone River Gardiner Mr. Edison Edison

Community Sterk Sable Endorses Foley Kidney Pills

Rochester man 30 Cook St says Foley's Kidney Pills gave prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble. Endorsement as direct evidence of the pills curative qualities by a local resident. Potts the Druggist.

St. Charles

Pioneer Pioneers Meet in Deer Lodge on Anniversary

The Montana Pioneers plan a big 50th anniversary gathering in Deer Lodge on Tuesday August 20 1912 with elaborate arrangements by the local committee to make it the greatest meeting in society history. A June 5 1912 telegram from Helena confirms the date with Pioneer executive committee sanction and urges other Montana groups to keep the date open.

Montana Pioneers Deer Lodge Helena Montana Larabie and Coleman Pioneer Executive Committee Rod D. Leggatt Pioneer Society Silver State

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as quick healer for burns

An old National ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a rapid remedy for burns cuts bruises bullet wounds and other injuries from a Fourth of July event. It claims healing for boils ulcers eczema sore lips and piles and prices it at 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.

Bucklen

Man Attempts Murder Then Hangs Self in Frightful Assault

Matthew Orrish sought to kill Frank Holliday, his former partner, last week. He attacked Holliday with a pick in Holliday's home, leaving him badly injured before Orrish hanged himself, ending the struggle after selling his lease interest earlier.

Matthew Orrish Frank Holliday Orrish Holliday

Move On Now says a policeman to a street crowd

The ad warns to move on with force if needed while promoting Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle bowel remedy. It claims the pills persuade bowels to action and improve health, priced at 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.

Butter Wrappers Printed to Order at Texas Tribune Office

Butter wrappers were printed to order at the TxBUNE printing office as part of a production run. The note indicates customization and on demand services within the newspaper’s printing facilities.

Txbune Printing Office

Armstead Community Notes and Local Movements

O A Fording of Pittsburg traveled to Salmon by special train to defend J Kimes damage case against Gilmore and Pittsburg R R Co. Local residents attend events, visits, and hospital operations. wild trout shipments, fishing, and Miners Union activities mark the period.

Armstead O. A. Fording Pittsburg Salmon J. Kimes Gilmore and Pittsburg R. R. Co Lottie S. Kimmell F. E. Foote Colonel Decker Dillon Frank Andrus Dean T. B. Craver W. C. Templin Lodge Prairie J. W. Scott E. M. Ames Bedrock Murray Hospital Butte R. J. Kelley Oregon A.D. House Ashton Idaho D. E. Roarty Spokane C. N. Dansie, Sr Salt Lake City R. J C. N. Jr Clark’s Canyon Dansie Bros McManemy Place Carl Decker Grant John Gelhaus Miners Union Ihe Rite of Medicine Lodge Helen Frank Hal Brenner Brenner Wedum

Grasshopper Notes Rise From June Polaris Community

Schools at Scudder creek and Mill Point close for a three month vacation. A Polaris dance honors Misses Hedges and Hurd. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Burr welcome a baby girl. Mrs. A. Schrafl and baby head to Butte after visits. Bridges washed by high water are being repaired. Mrs. Bell leases her hotel and plans to summer in Deer Lodge. Grasshopper residents visit Dillon for Buffalo ranch show.

Polaris Scudder Creek Mill Point Hedges Hurd S. P. Burr A. Schrafl Baby Butte Dillon

Mrs Lela Love Praises Foley's Kidney Pills

Mrs Lela Love of Covena Georgia wife of farmer Wiley Love reports taking Foley's Kidney Pills and receiving almost instant relief from sluggish kidneys and kidney trouble. She recommends them to all sufferers.

Lela Love Wiley Love Covena Foley

Willis News Briefs from Melrose and Surroundings

Earl Holfer visited Melrose with his sister Mrs. F Gransberry last week. James Garrison traveled to Virginia City on business. Frank Birrer of Dillon arrived with a carload of building material for a new project last Saturday.

Julius Hartwig Dillon John Strasser Butte Reichles A Lingley R. Adders M. Reichle Lupens Miners Union of Willis Garrison Virginia Marer Chas. Beehrer Rock Creek C. Rieber

Community Notes From Big Hole Basin

Mrs Joe Woodworth visits Dillon friends. Emil Kline earned final naturalization papers in Dillon last week. J H Shuey returns from California to Wisdom. Martin Innes of Dillon visits basin customers. Local students home from school include Dagmar Holmson Gladys Zorn Janie Tovey William Tovey and Harve Paddock. Dr Cowperthwaite and wife go to Dillon. doctor returns Wednesday. Henry Weir joins C Bell as saddle and harness expert. Harry Kanute completes freight run transporting 11000 pounds of cement to E N Jones via Divide and Dewey in two days.

J. H. Shuey California Wisdom Martin Innes Eliel Bros Dillon Big Hole Dagmar Holmson Gladys Zorn Janie Tovey William Tovey Harve Paddock Cowperthwaite T. J. Murray Henry Weir C. Bell Weir Harry Kanute Divide E. N. Jones Dewey

Grant. Bates Joins A J Wedum Lumber Co In Dillon

Hugh Bates of Dillon has accepted a position with the A J Wedum Lumber Co and arrived Monday morning. Several social notes follow including a dance for baseball uniforms, visits from Columba Mansfield and Miss Constance Barrett, and travels of Pearl I Smith, Dora Scott, Mullen, Miss Sophia Guyaz, and Angus McKay among local residents.

Dora Scott and Mullen Armstead Constance Barrett Anaconda James F. Blair Dillon Sophia Guyaz Leadore Henry Guyaz Angus McKay

Wife's Assumption of Bills Declared by Duncan

Hereafter I will not be responsible for any bills run by my wife, Mrs. H. L. Duncan. The statement asserts non liability for charges incurred by Mrs. Duncan in the future.

H. L. Duncan

Passing of the Montana Pioneer David Merritt

David Merritt 68 died June 7 at home 3845 Water St Helena after a long illness. Born October 10 1844 in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania he arrived in Montana December 5 1865 first at Virginia City then Helena. He mined then ran a soda water business with C A Donnelly. Survived by wife three daughters Mrs A R Benson Mrs W W Hansbrough Rae Merritt and two stepchildren Mrs May Phelps Lou Williams. Funeral held last Sunday at Eagles Hall with Helena Eagles member remembered.

Helena David Merritt Water Street Montana Virginia City C. A. Donnelly Mr. Merritt Westmoreland County Pennsylvania West This City W. W. Hansbrough Rae Merritt May Phelps Lou Williams Eagles’ Hall Helena Lodge of Eagles

Pioneer John J. Marshall Dies at Twin Bridges Ranch

Virginia City Madisonian reports the death on Tuesday afternoon of John J. Marshall an old Madison county pioneer and war veteran. He died at his ranch two miles south of Twin Bridges after months of illness leaving a wife six sons and five daughters.

Virginia City Madisonian John J. Marshall Madison County Twin Bridges Mr. Marshall Marshall

Webster Tilton Dies After Brief Illness in Butte

Webster Tilton, 43, son of D. W. Tilton of Butte, died Tuesday in a Butte hospital after a brief illness. Born in Virginia City he learned printing in his boyhood job office, later worked in Butte and then mined in the Highland district. He is survived by his parents three brothers Orie Lester and Howard and a sister Miss Helen who with her mother is visiting in Los Angeles.

Alder Gulch Times Webster Tilton D. W. Tilton Butte Virginia City Highland District Orie Lester Howard Helen Los Angeles

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad by Potts the Druggist

An advertising notice certifies Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. The label claims soothing healing for coughs colds and throat chest and lung irritation and directs customers to seek the genuine yellow package from Potts the Druggist.

Foley Potts

Eight Grade State Exam Pass List

County Superintendent Margaret Ross and Miss Catherine Paxton at Beaverhead County High School completed grading eight grade state exam papers held at Lima and Wisdom. Passes include Arthur Anderson Bessie Hirschy Fox Mary Fagan Cowley Child Edith Jensen Lima Mabel Hungate Alex Williamson Dell Plenn O Neal Polaris Eugene MacConnell Alice Stephenson Briston.

Margaret Ross Catherine Paxton Beaverhead County Lima and Wisdom Arthur Anderson Bessie Hirschy Fox Mary Fagan Cowley Child Edith Jensen Lima Mabel Hungate Alex Williamson Dell Plenn O'Neal Polaris Eugene MacConnell Alice Stephenson Briston

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