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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
8
The piece argues that a car can be enjoyable even on modest means. It suggests you don’t need a fortune to own one and that a car can save time and money, especially as warmer days arrive and others pass by in theirs.
A short verse by Patrick Dunn praising Nora for harp playing. The speaker cherishes the music as memory and heartstring imagery. The mood is romantic and nostalgic with vivid musical imagery.
Special to TRIBUNE from Waterloo reports March storms looming as the month has started well. Mr. and Mrs. O. Gibson of South Boulder visited Mr. and Mrs. H. Miller over the weekend. Mrs. M. T. Carney was called to care for family matters.
Whitehall reports residents making moves to new homes including the Reuter ranch and P. Carney's cottage. Visitors from Twin Bridges and Butte stop by, farming activity picks up with plowing, and a local dance at Silver Star draws a crowd. Scarlet fever remains at zero new cases as school resumes.
A Pleasant Physic advises trying Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a mild gentle action and a pleasant cathartic effect. Free sample offered at Potts drug store.
Special to Tribune notes Willis visitations in March with four WillIs, while Charles Meine travels from Beaverhead and Adolf Reichle goes to Dillon for unspecified business.
Week includes Frank Young finishing proof on his homestead. Levi Cartier visited from Dillon. Alois and Frank Fassler traveled from Melrose to Jacob Hartwig. Matt Polish digs a new cellar and plans an addition. John Herzog greeted neighbors. Ernest Schmid came from Butte to help a sick sister, returning Tuesday. Ed Nyhart and Fay Gransberry traveled to Norris and the gallery. Sanford Shepherd observed U S interests. Chilly winds and several Willis residents with colds.
Stiff neck results from rheumatism of neck muscles and is usually one sided or confined to the back. Quick relief may be had by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. If no fever or swelling exists, muscular or chronic rheumatism may respond better to external treatment than internal remedies. For sale by Potts, the druggist.
Special to TRIBUNE Pageville March 10. Local residents return from out of town visits and move to new ranches. Figures include Virgil Gustin from Missouri B F Morris called as trial juror to Virginia City and Peter Peterson visiting Barshaw home. Pilar names and moves noted.
Fat steers go out this way gown and snow lies deeper than in years. Forest ranger Wm. Butterfield made a business trip to our valley last week. Ed Ripley Dan Grant and Thomas Haw visited Elkhorn Al. Dacon recovering from a grip. Frank Brown from the 10 mile house visited at Polaris. A cousin of Mrs. W. H. Taft resides here and resembles her portrait. Mr and Mrs Geo Gray moved their daughter Gladys from Bannack to Polaris for the term. Fuurry Burrves.
Dr. R E Wiltshire of Guayniterilte Ind endorses Chamberlain's Cough Medicine as ideal for children’s croup and coughs. He praises its safety noting it contains no opium or narcotics and calls it pleasant and efficacious. Sold by Potts druggist.
Special to Tripune. Charles Hume and Wim Rodden finished a cabin for Sam Stetzer on his Burns Perry adjoining homestead. W Brown’s wife, who went east for health, is not improving. Williamson helps Oliver Curts build a barn and chicken house. Burns Perry digs a well, down 140 feet. L Banning to settle on Mrs. Banning’s homestead. Eldridge and Foster install pumps as open wells are impractical. Foster heard Prof Holden lecture on dry land farming. Margaret Eldridge received a Navajo rug from grandmother Mary Eldridge, based with the Navajo government in New Mexico.
From the Breezes H M Schneider arrived in Spokane with about 350 head of beef cattle for E H Stanton Co. Wm Montgomery sold 250 head to F J Fraser and Henry Wachter. T J Murray enters ranch real estate. C W Francis returns with a black Percheron stallion. Oliver Dudley brings 37 coyotes hides. largest single haul to local inspector. About 1,500 to 2,000 head of beef steers remain unsold. Fraser buys nearly 5,000 head for Frye Bruhn Co of Seattle and seeks more.
In the cough and cold season care for children is vital as diphtheria or scarlet fever risk rises with illness. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is trusted by many mothers and praised by Mrs F F Starcher of Ripley West Virginia for reliable relief. It contains no opium and can be given to children as confidently as to adults. For sale by Potts the drug.
Polaris March 10 notes a rough estimate of grip illness affecting a third of locals. Dr. Ryburn treated Marcellus Pyle after a heart issue from a dental procedure. Anon Thomas improves and Leon Bore returns from the east to the O.K. ranch. John Tembey heads to Jackson for winter with the Quinns. Ed Marchesseau Jr. returns from a business trip to Big Basin and reports several banks.
The article notes skin diseases like eczema and tetter cause intense itching and discomfort. Quick relief is advertised with Chamberlains Salve which allays itching and smarting almost instantly and has cured many cases. Sold by Potts, the druggist. 1-m
Four games were played with Seniors leading three to Juniors two and Freshmen one. Upcoming games are scheduled Friday through Wednesday. March 4 featured a talk on The Place of the Nonsense Rhyme by Miss Bettes. Sorority meeting and social followed Saturday. Dr Swain spoke on The English Schools in Gen Ex Tuesday and Thursday. Dunbar company to entertain March 15. Various social visits and campus notices noted through the week.
The Bureau of Animal Industry reports infectious anemia or swamp fever in horses is caused by an invisible virus passing through porcelain filters. It affects mainly low lying wet areas, appears from June to October, and shows high mortality up to 75 percent. Early treatment or extended convalescence offers recovery.
A new circular No 138 describes the disease and provides treatment guidance. Copies are available by application to the Chief of the Bureau Dr A D Melvin in Washington DC.
The market letter notes a strong start with cattle advancing about 10, brisk trade in stockers and feeders, and a continued upward trend driven by higher corn prices. Quoted ranges include cornfed steers 5.85 to 6.60 and hogs bulk 6.45 to 6.60 top 6.75, with sheep steady and demand fair.
A reward is offered for information leading to the location of Duncan Melvin formerly of Scotland. He is about 5 feet 9 inches tall, 150 pounds, dark complexion with large drooping eyes, age 52, last heard six years ago while herding sheep near Dillon. Known as Scotty Melvin, he may be in possession of a considerable sum of money. Information can be given at L. J. Prise a ai, Tribune Book Store, for a reward.
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