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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1909
Page
8
A Montana Experiment Station report outlines dry farming principles for April to June, including deep breaking, thorough disking, and moisture conservation. It names hulless barley, macaroni wheat, spring rye, oats, and flax as viable crops, with August seeding favored for fall crops and light seed rates.
Thos. Barrett former county commissioner of Horse Prairie visited Dillon with his wife and eldest daughter Miss Nan nie. Miss Barrett has been in poor health and was taken to Butte yesterday by her mother for medical attention, while Mr. Barrett returned home Wednesday night.
An old remedy claims to cure rheumatism by cleansing the kidneys. It prescribes half an ounce Fluid Extract Dandelion, one ounce Compound Karyon, three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla mixed and taken as teaspoonfuls after meals and at bedtime. The note asserts quick relief for bladder, urinary troubles, and backache. 73-3.
Grace Methodist Church presents Old Folks Day next Sunday at 10 30 am with Rev F E Dodds offering invocation and a program including violin solos vocal duets male quartet readings and an address by Rev Dodds The event features Georgia Cullum Annis McWethey Gladys Winters Ruth Knotts and others with the church choir participating and a benediction to close.
Judge Callaway convened a special term at the Dillon courthouse with three trials set for 9:30. Emerson Hill et al versus Henry Thompson et al in a condemnation suit. B G Swofford et al against Howard et al in a water suit. Armitage et al versus Highlane Water Co et al in a water suit. Regular May term begins Wednesday May 5 at 9:30 with additional cases listed earlier.
The Beaverhead Rod and Gun Club held a Wednesday meeting to formalize as a permanent body. H T Poindexter is president J F Wiksdal vice president M A Walker secretary treasurer E T Brock executive officer. By laws enforce game protection and state law adherence. Charter members require two dollar entrance fee.
The Senate filled all standing committee vacancies and created two powerful panels. A public expenditures committee includes Hale as acting chair with several ex officio chairmen, while Dixon chairs the conservation of natural resources panel.
County Attorney Melton moved to stop petit larceny by pressing burglary indictments. Burdick Dobbins and Willett pleaded not guilty to breaking into buildings and stealing chickens. Preliminary trials were set, then upgraded to district court indictments. McCall and O Neal had prior meat theft convictions with 30 day sentences.
A Dillon citizen describes kidney trouble from winter stage work and daily strain. He used Doan's Kidney Pills from Riley's Drug Store and reports the lameness and kidney discomfort disappeared. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Local notes recount Frank A. Hazelbaker, district court clerk and Southern Montana Telephone manager, battling illness and cross talk in his system as customers complain of service. A political dispute centers on Deputy Sheriff Doc Erwin’s ward voting rights due to where he sleeps, eats, and works. Mushroom advice from Dr. Poindexter adds comic relief amid Dillon chatter on a nearby business spat between Albert Stamm and Wm. Bern.
A reward is offered for information leading to the whereabouts of Duncan Melvin formerly of Scotland. He is 52 years old, 5 feet 9 inches, about 150 pounds, dark complexion with large drooping eyes, known as Scotty Melvin. Last heard six years ago near Dillon herding sheep. A considerable sum of money is at stake and information should be sent to L. J. sae i a. The notice also mentions an alleged opportunity for eligible young ladies in Clear Creek county and notes a nonresident man in that valley.
It is no exaggeration to say that Easter hats are high wide and handsome. Jotn Lisher Sr of Elkham Ind is visiting at the home of his son J We Lissher.
A reward is offered for information leading to the whereabouts of Duncan Melvin known as Scotty formerly of Scotland. Age 52, 5'9" and 150 pounds with dark complexion and big drooping eyes last seen six years ago herding sheep near Dillon. Offers at L. J. Price's office.
The report lists charges against John Nyhart and Wm Herman plus Dobbins for burglarizing a Chinaman’s chicken house in Dillon. Willett is charged with burglarizing Louis Jensen’s chicken house. McCall and ONeal face indictments for burglarizing the slaughter house of Tash and Lenkersdorfer.
For sale about 360 acres of farming hay and pasture land nine miles from Dillon Montana with good water rights. Contact W G Roserts Dillon Montana.
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