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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
2
Work started on a large tabernacle in Butte for revival services to run six weeks from Sunday night March 19. Carpenters set the main posts and the frame will seat about 3,500 people when finished.
Kalispell and Columbia Falls motorists may gain a new route to Glacier National Park this year if plans by the Flathead Motors Club materialize. The road would run from Kalispell to Belton and into the park, opening a direct passage for travelers.
Bozeman announces the Better Farming Special train will again travel Montana. Prof. F. B. Cooley, secretary, says the tour begins March 20, following last year’s successful run on the Northern Pacific lines.
The Prickly Pear Gold and Silver Mining company formed by Jefferson and Helena residents reports an ore strike of 14 inches yielding $20 per ton in silver gold and lead. The claim lies in Golconda gulch about three miles from Jefferson.
A special medicine for kidney and bladder ailments claims quick relief and lasting benefit for aging individuals. Isaac N. Regan of Missouri reports a complete cure and urges others to try Foley's Kidney Remedy. Available from all druggists.
The United States mint at Denver will use Black Eagle copper from the Boston & Montana smelter in Great Falls to produce copper cents at a rate of 50 million a year, starting very soon. This news is welcomed by residents of Great Falls and Montana.
Anaconda March 6 Jack Campbell saloonman of Silver Bow died at St Anns hospital from a blow with a scale weight. The weapon or assailant was Richard Dee railroad agent also at Silver Bow. Campbell had been drinking heavily and a quarrel preceded the event.
Dee reported Campbell assaulted him at the depot on Friday. A deputy sheriff removed Campbell, but Saturday afternoon he again threatened and advanced. Dee grabbed a weight from depot scales and struck Campbell above the left ear, fracturing his skull.
Harry Williams pleaded guilty in Judge Donlan's court in Butte to violating the wineroom law after a roll of $100 in his possession was handed up to Court Clerk Sheah yesterday.
An old advertisement highlights Foley’s Honey and Tar for children’s coughs colds croup and bronchitis. It promises safety with no opiates and notes availability from all druggists.
Evangelist Lowry last night condemned Kalispell saloons and federal venues. He argued licenses do not cover damage, using local statistics to back his claims against drinking establishments.
A historical advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar expels the cold and lagrippe and prevents pneumonia. It is described as a prompt cough medicine without narcotics and safe for children and adults, available from all druggists.
A. R. Gibson of Libby announces plans to start a mink farm. He will buy stock from local trappers and has demonstrated successful captive propagation. With fur prices high and unlikely to fall, he sees now as the right time to enter the business.
Helena March 4 287 men sought refuge at the municipal lodging house in February all allegedly unemployed indicating a surge of vagrants in the city. The report notes the nightly lodger count at the police station as an indicator of the trend.
Historic advertisement claims Folly Kidney Pills neutralize poisons causing backache rheumatism nervousness and kidney and bladder irregularities. It promises restoration of natural organ action and urges purchase from druggists.
William Carr a famous Montana pioneer aged 69 died suddenly in the county hospital yesterday. Known as Bill Carr he had lived in Montana for more than 40 years and was widely regarded as a typical early settler in the state.
In Butte on March 4 Judge McClernan established a rule prohibiting attorneys or others from taking exhibits from the courtroom. He stated exhibits were too often removed and not returned.
A chest plaster called HERRICK'S RED PEP PER POROUS PLASTER is promoted to draw out inflammation while BALLARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP eases chest tightness. The advertisement offers a free plaster with each bottle and mentions Potts the Druggist as the seller.
Cashier W. H. Bostwick of Culbertson’s Merchants and Farmers Bank is missing after the bank closes its doors. Sheriff searches for the cashier amid an alleged shortage of 15000 dollars. Local Helena report notes the bank's sudden shutdown.
Great Falls schedules a city wide cleanup with every resident joining in. The plan, approved by the city beautiful committee on Mrs. A W Kingsbury's motion, enlists school children and adults as volunteers to gather rubbish and shovel ashes. draymen will assist.
Citizens asked to haul rubbish at lower costs as papers pledge support, preachers to pray for, and teachers to encourage the new clean up policy.
Anaconda March 6 crowd gathers after San Francisco court of appeals upholds Federal Judge Hunt’s ruling denying injunction to stop smelters. The Fourth of July like celebration centers on the decision against the injunction in the famous smoke case.
Helena March 8 state board of railroad commissioners reduces household goods rate from Helena to Glasgow and all intermediate points on the Great Northern.
Railroad veteran Geo E Bell of Fort Wayne Indiana warns of chronic kidney and bladder issues from years on the Nickel Plate. He cites back and hip pain frequent painful urination and says four bottles of Foley Kidney Pills fully cured him and he now recommends them to fellow railroaders. For sale by druggists. lm
Mayor Nevin declared no fines would be collected from women in the restricted district while he is in office. The red light area including the ABC Yel lowstone Castle lodging houses and 76 cribs reportedly ran at night without police cognizance, with only one patrolman seen.
An old advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills prevent appendicitis by stimulating the stomach liver and bowels. It lists relief from constipation headache biliousness chills and promotes a 25 cent price at Potts the druggist.
Hamilton March 5 With Judge Henry L. Myers moving to the United States Senate there is talk over who will fill the district judge seat. County attorney R Lee McCullough is regarded by many as the likely candidate and today he announced he is open to accepting the appointment and is in the field.
A home treatment tale advises rubbing Ballard's Snow Liniment on the throat and covering with a cotton bandage overnight to ease soreness. Bottles priced at 25c 50c and 1.00, available from Potts the Druggist.
Great Falls March 6 the state dismissed the murder case against Eva Baker of Belt who had been set to stand trial tomorrow before Judge Leslie for allegedly killing a Russian. The action ends the proceedings without a verdict.
On court motion County Attorney Greene notes insufficient evidence to convict the Baker woman. Authorities believe the woman shot in self defense. She was released from the county jail today after several months’ incarceration.
Missoula petitions circulated calling for a special election to decide adopting the commission form of government. The plan is said to be a feature of the spring election.
Cure for backache dizziness and fatigue touts Mother Gray's AUSTRALIAN LEAF a root and herb product for kidney and urinary troubles. Sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents with a free sample offer from The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
Mar 5 report states Treasurer E. E. Esselstyn asked for the resignation of Assistant State Treasurer G. B. Lockhart last Friday. Lockhart severed ties with the office Saturday evening. Esselstyn, returning from Billings, confirmed the issuance of the resignation request for political reasons and declined further discussion.
Principal Chas B Allen reports long illness including rheumatism and digestive woes. He credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after four bottles, claiming widespread success for stomach, kidney, liver troubles and female complaints. Potts, the local druggist, promotes the remedy.
Helena March 7 state officials announced several new posts. J W Rodgers of Helena becomes deputy state treasurer A W Mahon of Glasgow is named state engineer and Lewis Penwell H H Strain Patrick Carney Tyler Thompson and T E Hammond are appointed directors of the state fair.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming millions have been helped over forty years for sores ulcers eczema burns boils scalds cuts corns sore eyes sprains swellings bruises and even piles. Sold for 25 cents at Potts the Druggist.
Holders of lands in northern Montana secured on soldiers' additional script can now possess certainty as Congress passed a bill by Congressman Pray. The measure opens entry under all land laws north of the Missouri river and north and east of the Marins river from the Canadian boundary to the Dakota line.
Hamilton March 7. The Hamilton chamber of commerce will host a state banquet for Senator-elect Henry L. Myers on Saturday evening March 11 at the Ravalli hotel. Outside guests may dine free. a general invitation goes to the entire state.
An advertisement promotes BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT for a side or back pain when bending upright. It claims to relax muscles and restore easy movement. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes, sold by Potts, the Druggist.
Gov Norris signed two bills establishing three game preserves in Dawson county Gallatin county and Carbon county with the action announced from Helena on March 4.
A Manchester Ohio family notes relief for four children through Dr Kings New Discovery during severe croup attacks. The ad claims asthma hay fever la grippe whooping cough and other lung troubles also respond. It advertises 60 cents and one dollar prices with a trial bottle free through Potts the druggist.
A doctor notes that 98 percent of illness ties to inactive bowels and torpid liver and urges gentle cleansing. Rexall Orderlies are advertised as a non purging remedy for constipation and bowel disorders with a money back guarantee. They come in 25c and 10c sizes and are sold at The Rexall Store.
A short humorous exchange shows a studious boy asking about the cube root and his father hastily replying that he has not studied arithmetic in a long time. The dialogue plays on fading math knowledge.
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