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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
2
Reports from across the state note smallpox abating in Billings and an empty Helena pest house. Other items list July race plans for Missoula, a new depot project in Butte, mining activity near Townsend and Neihart, political nominations in Butte, and deaths of several pioneers. The miscellany includes business ventures, legal notices, and local health warnings.
The mint director reports Lewis and Clarke county leads state gold production, exceeding Oregon and doubling Ashington. The statement compares regional yields to state totals, highlighting county level dominance in gold output.
Advertisement claims Moki tea permanently cures constipation and indigestion and improves appetite sleep and energy. Offers satisfaction guaranteed or money back with price 25 ota and 50 cts from L J Williams Central Pharmacy.
Examinations will be held in Helena on April 23 and 24 for topographic draftsman land office service and aid in the coast and geodetic survey positions. The Civil Service process seeks qualified applicants for these roles with emphasis on technical proficiency and public service eligibility.
Pleasant herb drink that brightens the morning and improves complexion. Doctor says it gently aids the stomach liver and kidneys. Aims as a pleasant daily laxative made from herbs prepared as tea. Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels daily. Price 2.50 and 5.00. For sale by City Drug Store.
Speaker Pro Tem Baker signed the journal of the late legislature to fix the defect caused by Speaker Corbett's missing signature on the minutes, completing the official record.
Advertisement claims Sher mans Headache Cure cures headaches and neuralgia with one dose and guarantees harmlessness. Boxes priced 250 and 100 each sold by City Drug Store.
Four actors from Davis troupe of Uncle Tom's Cabin perished when their car caught fire near Missoula on Saturday morning. All belongings were destroyed in the blaze.
The second intercollegiate debate between Montana Wesleyan and the Agricultural College of Bozeman ended in a victory for the Bozeman team. The Agricultural college prevailed over Montana Wesleyan in a closely watched contest.
An old advertisement claims a product breaks up a cold in 24 hours and prevents new colds if taken at the first symptoms. The tone suggests a patent medicine claim with price listed as 25a and retail sold by City Drug Store.
John Byrne, previously not confirmed by the legislature as mine inspector, has been reappointed after adjournment. The move keeps Byrne in the role amid ongoing regulatory oversight and political contention.
A woman who endured three years of nervous prostration reports two bottles of Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound cured her. She now says she hardly feels her nerves and calls it a wonderful remedy sold by City.
F A Heinze files a civil action against XK Rollins Morse seeking 5 500 000 dollars in damages and asks for an injunction over a disputed title claim.
Ad touts Krause's Headache Capsules with a guarantee for instant relief even under severe pain. Claims the capsules are harmless and effective, selling for 25 cents at City Drug.
The To Unite, Butte and Boston, and Boston and Montana mining companies aim to consolidate. Reported dividends of 40 to 60 dollars per share on 210000 shares may be paid. An anecdote touts Dr King’s New Discovery curing coughs and relating dramatic weight gain, with price and a free trial offer at City Drug Store.
James McArthur was bound over to the district court without bail after a preliminary hearing for the murder of Oliver Dotson.
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire reports years of indigestion and nervous debility improved by Electric Bitters. He adds his wife has stayed well for years and recommends the tonic for female troubles as a grand invig- orator for weak women. City Drug Store offers them at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
Some foolish people let a cough persist until medicine fails. Kemp's Balsam offers a guaranteed cure with visible relief after use. Sold in two sizes, 25 and 50 cents, with a trial size free. For sale by City Dray.
Frank Monroe J T Osborn and Joseph Keyes were arrested in Helena on charges of stealing a mail pouch containing 44 packages last December.
O D Isbill of Morganton Tennessee reports large sores on his daughter's head scalded into a bead case but Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully cured her. The salve is touted as a guaranteed remedy for eczema and various skin ailments including pimples sores ulcers and piles available for 25 cents at City.
The body of a man believed to be a Finn section hand was found on the railroad track near Elliston. He lay badly mutilated by a passing train, and authorities are investigating the accidental death.
Petersburg barber F P Moran endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with bad or whooping coughs. He notes it has no opium or harmful drugs and has always given satisfaction. Sold by L J Williams.
The Cree Indians are ordered to leave Yellowstone County as smallpox spreads. They are blamed for aiding the outbreak and face expulsion despite lack of proof.
An advertisement claims dull headaches and body pains signal blood impurities and that Acker’s Blood Elixir cures scrofula syphilitic poisons and other blood diseases. It promises a guarantee and lists J. Wah Cevittal Pharmacy as seller of the remedy.
Report from the Flathead reservation notes a severe outbreak with Indians dying at an alarming rate due to diphtheria and smallpox. Health officials urge immediate containment and medical aid to affected communities.
The Modern Mother notes that her children improve more with the pleasant Syrup of Figs when laxative needs arise. She says children enjoy it and derive benefit. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
The body of D. A. McRae, a well known sheepman, was found in a small lake near Shelby with no clue as to cause or suspect. Investigators are at the scene gathering evidence and interviewing locals.
A dated classified style notice touts A BAD BREATH remedy with tea for night use to cleanse stomach and bowels and improve breath. Sold by City Drug in packages priced 150 and 50 cents.
The large silver plant near Great Falls will be abandoned on April 15 due to the eight hour system and ore scarcity.
An 19th century note claims Dr J H Hanaford in the Western Plowman urges early cough treatment to arrest consumption. Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs is promoted as the proper remedy with large bottles priced at 25c and 50c, available at City Drag Store.
Attorney General Donovan appoints two deputies, Harry D. Moore and F. W. Mettler, to assist in his office.
National Irrigation a journal devoted to irrigation and its kindred interests offers a one year subscription for 1.00 and 2.25 for combined sub with Taz Dur Lon Terug. December issue contains a special account of the National Irrigation Congress held in Chicago and urges early payment for arrears to secure the offer.
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