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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
10
Cod Liver Oil emulsion touts appetite restoration and weight gain for men women and children. It claims to ease digestion and brighten life when labor heavy and food burdensome. Advertising offer promises a free atlas if you mail the paper name address and four cents.
The Pall Mall Gazette reports the Nimrod led by Lieutenant Shackleton has reached the South Pole. News came by cable from New Zealand as the expedition departed England in 1907 with a motor sleigh and Siberian ponies.
Spokane reports the Wallace Idaho powder mill explosion dispute settled by splitting remains between two caskets. Each widow receives one portion. Mrs. Pineo sends her portion to Seattle for burial while Mrs. Skatberg ships hers to Los Angeles.
Governor Spry announced he would veto the county option and liquor regulation bill the Des Moines system of government for Salt Lake bill and the fire and police commission bill. These are virtually the only important bills passed by the legislature before adjournment.
Mr Lyle of the Oregon Short Line arrives with crew to unload lumber for a 70 foot addition to the freight house. The project adds freight office and wareroom to the south, with a cement walks program along tracks and around the depot and park three blocks from Bannack to Reeder. Possible moving the old depot to Armstead is undecided.
Cleveland police arrest a man and a woman with 9989 dollars found hidden under a woman's skirt. Detectives Shattuck and Wood pursue the suspect who fled toward an alley and were stopped by two shots in the air. Willie Whitla later identifies the detainees as his former caretakers. A separate proclamation from Governor Stuart offers a 15000 dollar reward for the kidnappers' arrest and conviction.
ex President Theodore Roosevelt leaves New York aboard the Hamburg for his Africa hunt amid cheering crowds and a 21 gun salute from Forts Hamilton and Wadsworth. Beside him stands his son Kermit Roosevelt acting as expedition photographer.
Allen's Foot-Ease promises quick relief for painful feet, corns, bunions, sweating, and calluses. The ad touts instant comfort for tight shoes and invites purchase from druggists and shoe stores or by mail for 25 cents with a free trial package.
Spokane March 22. Idaho legislature designates 230000 acres in the northern Boise national forest as a game bird and big game preserve. The action protects wildlife and promotes hunting in the region.
Washington dispatch notes income or inheritance tax legislation may be taken up at the next special session. The topic follows tariff in prominence as lawmakers discuss potential tax policy changes.
Lima constable Sam Brothers raided a poker game at E. S. Buck premises Sunday night, arresting five men. Buck faces a separate charge for permitting gambling. Preliminary hearing Tuesday sent all five to district court on 250 bond each. defendants include Buck Stephen Cook Wm Marler H Schrider and Jack Edwards. Marler and Schrider jailed in Dillon after failing bond.
W F Cashmore county treasurer reports a 4521.73 check as Beaverhead county's portion of national forest revenue. The funds will be split equally between the county road fund and the general school fund, with 2260.87 added to each. The school fund portion will be apportioned among districts as specified.
The cattle market opened the week strong with light runs and buyers paying 10 to 20 cents above last week. Stockers and feeders hold high prices while veal calves range 4 to 7.50 per unit. Hog receipts are lighter with prices 10 to 15 cents higher, bulk 6.45 to 6.65 and top 6.80. Sheep gained 10 to 25 cents amid steady demand.
Reynolds Ranch advertises a selection of stallions near Dillon including grade and full blood registered stock of Draft type. They expect mature weights 1800 to 2000 pounds and emphasize acclimation to climate since weaning, aiming to appeal to buyers seeking healthy, usable sires. Gro. E. Baker, Manager.
Myrtle Lacy and Howard Jones married at 11 oclock Sunday in Melrose Montana at the Lacy home. Rev J R Russell officiated with May Lacy and Arthur Jones as attendants. The couple left by 2 PM for a short wedding trip amid family dinner and well wishers.
An advertisement touts Mi O Na as a scientific cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims improved digestion, richer blood, relief from seasickness, and even vomiting in pregnancy, with Potts drugstore selling large boxes for 50 cents and offering a money back guarantee.
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