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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
10
An Indian man named Pierre, found dead in his camp on the Flathead reservation last week, was reportedly watched by his seven year old son. The son gave a disjointed account at the inquest claiming accidental self harm, but investigators suspect possible foul play and will pursue the case.
A brief endorsement notes that the Syrup of Figs provides gentle laxative relief and is preferred for children. It claims the true remedy is manufactured by the Ouornia Fig Syrup Co.
P B Mills a pioneer of the Bulder valley died last Saturday in Sistera hospital of paralysis. He was returning from California when stricken and died shortly after. He long promoted temperance work in the state.
An advertisement touts Dr Besanko's Pile Remedy promising relief from itching bleeding and moisture from piles including protruding varieties. It claims absorption of tumors and offers 60c jars with free treatise and mail order options from Philadelphia. A separate notice reports Blackfeet Oil Land and Development co forming in town with 1.5 million capital to develop oil lands on Two Medicine and Out Bank creeks.
Mrs. B W Evans of Clearwater Kansas recalls her husband’s three month illness described as quick consumption. She credits Ballard's Horehound Syrup with a cure six years ago and says a bottle is kept in the house. Available in 250 500 and 100 cent sizes sold by Riley the druggist.
Kalispell No 1 westbound passenger train derailed west of town when a broken rail caused cars to leave the track and overturn. Many passengers were injured but there were no fatalities reported.
Mrs. W. Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio credits Dr King's New Discovery for curing her son from pneumonia and a terrible cough after doctors failed. The City Drug Store guarantees it as a cure for coughs and lung diseases with 50c and 100 price, trial bottles free. A Montana women's clubs movement plans a convention in April led by the Butte Women's Club committee.
A testimonial states Herbine restores vigor and color in anemia sufferers. It claims blood regeneration, strengthened strength, and reduced languor leading to new life. Mrs Belle H Shirel of Middlesborough Tennessee reports relief from liver complaint and poor blood after using the product.
Yellowstone county district court clerk Billings T A Williams, last heard from in San Francisco on a business trip, reportedly collected substantial money and has been missing for some time. Authorities fear foul play and inquiries into his whereabouts are underway.
Otta wa Kansas ex probate judge L. Apple declares Ballard's Horehound Syrup the best cough syrup he has ever used. Sold by Riley the druggist with prices 25c 50c and 1.00.
In a testimonial from John C. Dagnan of Kinman Illinois dated March 24 1902 a buyer reports Ballard's Snow Liniment as the sole remedy easing years of rheumatic pain. Sold by Riley the druggist with packages priced 250 500 and 1.00 dollars.
The state will hold two Democratic conventions this year with delegates chosen at Great Falls on May 17 to attend the national convention in St Louis. A second convention will meet in Helena on September 18 to nominate the state ticket.
Dennia Sullivan murder case in Butte: Martin Driscoll arraigned Monday, pleads not guilty. Trial scheduled for April 6. Bailey's Drug Store ad notes Aokers English Remedy and money refund offer.
A drugstore advertises Moki Tea as a remedy for indigestion and constipation and claims clearer skin. It promises a money back refund and lists prices of 25 cents and 50 cents. The product is sold by Riley's Drug Store.
Washington reports a department of agriculture foreign crops summary noting large Austro Hungarian and Australasia wheat crops for 1903 04. Russia lists wheat rye oats and barley production by area while France shows a winter wheat area down slightly and cereals condition below good.
An explosion from a gas tank at Cropper Brothers restaurant in Pittsburg Kansas injures six, three seriously, and causes about 5000 dollars in damage. Injured include Eugene Cropper crushed under debris, Joe Peoples seriously hurt, Miss Maud Blackman and Ward DeBar among others. the building is completely wrecked and witnesses were blown across the street.
In a tense scene, Captain Farnsworth awakens drunken and ashamed after a brutal night as Father Beret bears the weight of Alice’s body to the Bourcier cottage. The priest offers solace and admonition while Farnsworth faces judgment and orders from Hamilton.
Farnsworth faces potential wrath as Governor Hamilton questions his handling of Alice's escape from the stockade. Hamilton's uneasy inquiry contrasts with Farnsworth's guardedness while repairs at the fort resume ahead of Clark’s arrival.
The British submarine boat No. 1 was run down and sunk near the Nab Lightship by a Donald Currie liner. Eleven people perished including Lieutenant Menseregh, senior officer in submarine work. The liner reported striking a torpedo and continued on. The submarine lay in seven fathoms awaiting a battleship. Built from the latest models, the vessel was a noted diver and had recently been inspected by King Edward and the Prince of Wales.
Helena Arkansas March 21 federal Judge Jacob Trieber sentenced three white men convicted in federal court of conspiring to intimidate negro workers at a Poinsett county sawmill. The defendants appeal to the U S Supreme Court to test the Fourteenth Amendment enforcement in federal law.
A Grenada Mississippi telegraph dispatch reports the W R Barksdale camp United Confederate Veterans has launched an anti lynching crusade in Memphis. Resolutions condemn lynching as a barbarous unlawful crime and urge Confederates to help end the burning of human beings.
On the Shawmut 300 native Filipino travelers reach Victoria bound for the St. Louis exposition. They are led by Dr. Hujt former governor of northern Luzon and Mr. Healy. The group includes Vizcainos Tingallas Igorrotos Negrasos and Negretos with their native outfits. Three of the party were dying upon arrival due to confinement aboard.
Coroners jury in Sykeston Missouri finds Dr Warren Smith guilty of administering morphine to Harry Miller the bridegroom who died suddenly and declares Mrs Lydia Miller an accessory the motive remains unknown according to the verdict
An morning earthquake rattled eastern New England from St. John New Brunswick to Maine and as far south as Taunton Massachusetts. In Augusta lamp chimneys fell and crockery shattered while damage was reported in Bangor and Portland.
Item highlights include 9,700 American tourists in Switzerland last summer, Berlin receiving meat in storage cars from Copenhagen, and 35 miles of World’s Fair roadways nearing completion. Canada’s fishing industry cap is about 11.5 million dollars. Marseilles boasted the largest shipping volume among French ports. A note on German minor officials and railroad workers seeking wives among servant girls. Mrs Phebe Gifford, the oldest Quaker minister, has just died in Providence Rhode Island.
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