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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1900
Page
8
Miss Maud Lytle, a victim of Wednesday's tragedy, was laid to rest at Mountain View cemetery after services at the M E church. Rev. R P Smith preached a pacific obituary sermon praising her life of selflessness and forgiveness.
The Vindicator reports two tests of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm by its editor. Rheumatism in the shoulder and thigh joint caused excruciating pain for ten days and near collapse until two applications relieved the pain. Balm sold at Williams drug store.
Beaverhead county ranchman Thomas Flynn was fined 500 for contempt over a water injunction. The Montana Supreme Court, in a decision by Justice Hunt, ruled the $304 costs judgment void, remitting the costs and releasing Flynn. The ruling upheld the fine but voided the related costs. Governor Smith had remitted the fine previously and the pardons board endorsed it.
An 19th century style health ad claims a lovely woman must maintain health to keep friends. It links constipation kidney trouble and impure blood to pimples and a worn complexion. Electric Bitters is advertised to regulate stomach liver kidneys and purify the blood. Only 50 cents at City Drug Store.
A busy Monday session before Police Magistrate Jones saw a section man fined 10 dollars with 24 hours suspended for holiday drinking, a one armed man fined 10 dollars for drunkenness, and an old offender fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 25 days in jail for repeated drunken disorderly conduct. Another case led to an overdrove charge involving an individual identified as Ani.
A Tribune survey finds many in Dillon eager to build but delayed by site prices high material costs and planning decisions. Prospective projects include Selway brick stores and warehouse on Idaho street, Anderson Brothers iron building for a livery stable, Morton brick warehouse near the D I Co, Montana Mercantile Co brick warehouse near the railroad, and St Rose church addition with a 48 foot belfry. Several dwellings and a white sandstone house on Washington street are planned, with bids for the church addition opening April 3.
Dr. H A Bond attended A Lt Clem of Sheridan once a Mont Volunteers member whose leg broke sliding from a wagon tail during a fishing expedition. The fracture was reduced and bound with a full body splint before taking him home. Two others in the party used crutches.
Mr J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri narrates a dramatic recovery from typhoid fever and pneumonia using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports dramatic relief after one bottle and full recovery later, praising the medicine as the quickest cure for throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles are free at City Drug Store with guarantee on every bottle.
Since our last report the following marriage licenses have been issued by the clerk of court March 14 Carl O Anderson of Anaconda age 29 native of Sweden and Miss Hsther Willis age 24 native of California March 16 Quincy S Talcott of Pageville age 41 native of Illinois and Mrs Della Stevens of Pageville age 31 native of Iowa March 20 J M Best of Bannack age 53 native of Tennessee and Mrs Estelle Desnos of Dillon age 44 native of France Bucklen Arnica Salve ad appears as a remedy with price 25 cents a box and claims cures for skin eruptions and other conditions.
Phil Lovell reports a theft at his sheep camp in Smallhorn Canyon last Tuesday. A suit of clothes blankets grub and many letters were taken. Lovell offers 25 dollars for evidence leading to conviction of the thief or thieves.
Citizens caucus set for Monday evening March 26 1900 at the county courthouse Dillon to nominate one alderman per ward for the April 2 city election. Also a help wanted ad seeking an honest man or woman to travel for a large house with salary 65 monthly and expenses 68 with increase, post inclose self addressed
A Triune man found the Short Line road bed widened to nearly twice its former width across the canyon. The Grayling section house siding was removed about a mile below where a new mile long passing track was installed. At Barrett's a new siding of similar length to Grayling’s has been built.
The council presented and accepted the resignation of Police Chief Anderegg and confirmed Joseph Rich as his successor, who began duties the next morning. An Orr Electric plant option was reviewed but referred to the judiciary committee to remove objectionable features, with caucus preparations for the upcoming city election underway.
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