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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
3
A sixteen month old girl of John F Dauterman drowned in an irrigating ditch behind the family home at Alder Montana on June 21. The father heard a bump at the head gate and found the body when warned by the mother. The child preceded a similar tragedy seven years ago in the same ditch.
Advertises Foley's Orino Laxative as a superior remedy for constipation stomach and liver issues. Claims it sweetens the stomach freshens breath gently stimulates the liver and regulates the bowels more effectively than pills or ordinary laxatives. Available at 1 m City Drug Store.
Helena June 23 Lincoln county created from parts of Flathead county will join Montana counties. Supreme court Justice Holloway dismisses residents’ bid to block Lincoln’s organization by enjoining apportionment of indebtedness between Flathead and Lincoln counties.
Judge orders a $25 fine for Po McDonald of Custer county after he pleads guilty to fencing 700 acres of government land. McDonald makes a lengthy court defense while the record notes remedies for coughs from Foley’s Honey and Tar and cautions against untried treatments.
The Montana Deaconess society of the Methodist Episcopal church takes over the former Montana Wesleyan university building in Prickly Pear valley six miles from Helena. It will serve as a Deaconess boarding school for children aged five to fourteen, undergoing thorough repairs this summer and opening September 14.
To avoid serious results take Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kidney or bladder disorder such as back ache urinary irregularities exhaustion and you will soon be well Commence taking Foley's Kidney Remedy today.
Old timer Francis X. Purcell a west pioneer who helped blaze a trail to Helena for placer mining 43 years ago died in Butte last night at age 69.
Helena June 24 Attorney General Albert J. Galen declares state school lands cannot be leased to private individuals. President C A Duniway of the state university sought board of education permission to lease campus land for a residence and to let it to any faculty member.
Advice claims attractive women are envied and contrasts with sickly types. It promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for constipation and kidney poisons, promising purified blood, strong nerves, bright eyes, clear breath, and smooth skin. Endorsed by Potts druggist for 50 cents.
A 12 year old boy son of A B Middlekopf suffered the loss of two fingers and a thumb and injuries to the forehead from a dynamite cap explosion in Miles City on June 19.
A sick stomach sufferer finds relief with Dr. King’s New Life Pills improving digestion and appetite. The ad claims stomach liver and kidneys function better and vigor restored, urging Potts druggist to supply 25 cents.
Cattle from Bales and Jones arrive at Mill Creek stockyards en route to Wellcome and Peck in the Big Hole valley. The owners plan to fatten 5,000 head of feeders this year for the Alaskan trade, with stock aged five and six years for market in time.
Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for chronic throat and lung troubles. Sufferers from bronchitis asthma and consumption have found relief by using Foley's Honey and Tar in City Drug Store.
E M Hand from Rochester visits Twin Bridges to display a gold bearing ore from a five inch streak at the bottom of a 240 foot shaft in the Rochester district near Watseka. The strike was found last Saturday and miners estimate values from two to three hundred thousand dollars per ton though the vein's permanence is not yet known.
A. H. Barth and James L. Ash of Billings closed the purchase of the Spo kane ranch east of Helena, a 10000 acre tract, for 125000 dollars. Conrad and Stanford sold the property to be developed into a vast sheep ranch with facilities for 25000 head.
Letter from L. E. Morris of Dexter Kentucky praising Foley's Kidney Remedy for older men with enlarged prostate. He says his father, previously diagnosed by doctors as requiring operation, was relieved after a bottle and then cured after a second bottle. Sold at City Drug Store.
Officials of the Penwell Ranch company announce the sale of its Meagher county sheep property to an Illinois syndicate for 200000 with a reported 100 percent profit to the investors.
Butte June 22 Ed Sylvester was tried and convicted in Judge Donlan s court this week on aiding and abetting in the violation of the anti poolroom law. For years he marked racing results on a blackboard at the M and M saloon after the statute, making the business unlawful. He was fined 500 dollars.
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the ultimate remedy for cuts burns bruises sores and many skin ailments. It claims superiority over salves and ointments and lists uses from sore eyes to piles with a 25 cent price at Potts, the Druggist.
Reports from Bitter Root valley indicate a fast spreading hog cholera epidemic. Authorities and local ranchers fear heavy losses with about 2,000 hogs dead so far.
Bert R Lean of Cheney Washington recalls a life threatening lung illness that resisted expert care and costly visits in Spokane and California before Dr King’s New Discovery cured him. The remedy claims to ease bronchitis coughs colds asthma croup and whooping cough with 50 cents to 1.00 prices and a trial bottle offered.
John W. Neally and W. C. Wiley filed separate complaints in Butte demanding 1200 damages after being put off a Northern Pacific train at Pipestone. Each affidavit states lack of cash to start suit and both are allowed to proceed without costs.
An Idaho style testimonial claims Dean's Kidney Pills reach the cause of back pain and kidney trouble, with Mrs. Louesa Robbins of Dillon describing eight years of discomfort and bed rest before relief after using the product. The ad lists 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
An advertisement warns that many residents risk Bright's disease by neglecting kidney and bladder symptoms and claims Foley's Kidney Remedy offered by City Drug Store provides a quick cure.
The Gilmore and Pittsburg Railway of Salmon Idaho named Frank Avare as contractor for 180000 railroad ties 3000 telegraph poles and 50000 fence posts for the Armstead to Gilmore and Salmon line. Avare will run four saw mills and deploy workers near Junction Idaho to fulfill the order. Excursions East via Oregon Short Line to Denver Omaha Kansas City Chicago St Louis listed for June with dates and rates.
The rainy season in Mexico arrives as daily afternoon showers with occasional multi day clear spells. No steady downpour occurs, and locals regard this period as the finest time of the year. The text also notes Chinese influence in causing goldfish malformations through agitation of fertilized eggs at a developmental stage.
A nostalgic ad touts Quaker Oats as the best single food for a time living plan. It claims top strength with minimal digestive wear and urges eating more oats for daily power, noting regular and family size packages and widespread grocery availability.
Notice describes openings of Flathead Spokane and Coverd Alene Indian Reservations with homesteads valued from 5000 to 20000 dollars. Advises sending for pamphlet by R M McCracken Boise Idaho on how to obtain title. Mentions Charles Wicken committed to asylum in Virginia City at age 49.
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