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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
6
President Wilson on February 26 asked Congress for authority to use U S forces to protect ships and lives from German submarines with armed neutrality. A measure approved would arm merchantmen, provide war risk insurance, and allow discretionary action up to 100 million dollars, risking an extra session.
Roanoke Virginia Mrs Mathew Maury sister of Mrs Woodrow Wilson died Monday afternoon following an operation for peritonitis. She was 51 years old and had been ill only a few days.
The Cunard steamship Laconia of 18 150 tons gross sailed from New York on February 18 bound for Liverpool. It has been sunk by a German torpedo and two Americans are reported killed.
United States grand jury returned indictments on February 24 naming eight corporations and eleven individuals involved in alleged conspiracy and restraint of interstate commerce in the dairy industry. Listed firms include Jensen Creamery of Salt Lake, Mutual Creamery of Salt Lake, Henningsen Produce of Butte, Shallenger Produce of Spokane, Commercial Creamery of Spokane, Hazelwood and Hazel Wood Limited of Seattle, and Klock Produce of Seattle.
Prime Minister David Lloyd George told the House of Commons Britain faces a tonnage shortfall with steel and fuel scarce. He urged boosting home food production, curtailing nonessential imports, and fixing prices to speed farming while landowners would be required to cultivate. He warned allied success hinges on solving the submarine threat and cargo shortages.
London reports from Copenhagen quote Swedish foreign minister K. A. Wallenberg saying recent days prompt sterner neutrality measures. He warned the opposition would soon concede the situation is graver for Sweden than ever before.
Edwin Gould Jr son of a New York capitalist was accidentally killed in Brunswick Georgia while hunting. He struck a coon with the gun and the weapon discharged fatally wounding him Saturday night near Jekyl Island.
The Naval and Military Order of the Spanish-American War national council representing fifteen state commanderies met in Philadelphia for a quarterly session and arranged the national convention in Washington on May 18.
Paris reports a definite announcement that the blockade of Greece will be lifted when King Constantine gives complete satisfaction to the demands of the Entente allies.
Seventeen passengers and a Black porter died after a rear end collision on the Pennsylvania railroad near Mount Union Pennsylvania early Monday. The crash involved a passenger train and several cars leading to numerous fatalities.
Joe Davis and Jeff Spurlock were found guilty by a federal jury for robbing the Golden State Limited train of the Rock Island lines at Apache, Arizona, on September 6, 1916. the defendants are from Hugo Oklahoma and Tucson Arizona.
A Sunday blaze in Louisville Kentucky caused more than 1 000 690 dollars in damage. The Kentucky Public Elevator company reported the loss includes the destruction of its elevators and several score freight cars.
Representative Burnett M. Chipersfield of Illinois as a member of the House Rules Committee took an active part in the investigation of the alleged peace note leak.
A Friday tornado outbreak across Alabama Georgia and Mississippi leaves thirteen dead and more than a hundred injured as rescuers search damaged communities in the region.
Washington. The Illinois Central and twenty seven railroads failed to block enforcement of the Illinois two cent passenger rate as Associate Justice Clarke of the supreme court denied the request on Friday.
Helena Feb 13 Senator Roberts proposes amending farm loan law to allow loans for unbroken land to cover breaking and improving. The plan lets owners obtain a certificate via state board investigations, enabling short term funds from banks and eventual standard farm loan rates after improvements meet requirements.
Mrs. Loucsa Robbins of 408 North Washington Dillon says seven year kidney troubles caused back pain headaches and dizziness. After four boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills the backache eased and she could work again. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advert 8 9.
A landsman asks about the saying three sheets in the wind. A sailor explains that when all three sails are loose they flap and cause a zigzag course, hence the phrase describing a person who zigzags or acts erratically.
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