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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
8
Helena officials led by Mayor Edwards and the Business Men’s Association arrange events for President Roosevelt’s May 27 visit. A note from Secretary Loeb says a ride and brief remarks should replace the reception, shaping the public program.
Patent tonic offers instant relief for sick and nervous headaches. Sherman’s headache cure claims universal relief with a single dose and guarantees harmless results. Sold by City Drug Store with 260 and 100 a box prices and a money back promise.
Kalispell reports that Lillian Merrill a Big Fork schoolteacher has been arrested charged with cruelly whipping a ten year old pupil for disobedience. The alleged whipping used the end of a buggy whip. A hearing is scheduled next week.
The advertisement promotes Mokitea as a cure for indigestion and constipation and claims it clears all skin eruptions to produce a perfect complexion. Available at Central Pharmacy for 25 cents or 50 cents.
Anaconda-Mike Morley foreman of the Washoe company's concentrators sustained a broken leg crushed ribs and multiple other injuries in a smelter accident while working Saturday.
An advertisement asserts a weak stomach weakens a person and that Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cleanses and strengthens stomach glands to cure indigestion and related troubles. Sold at Central Pharmacy. 7
Governor Toole and Mayor Edwards invite Helena officials to host Admiral Achley who will be accompanied by Alexander K. McOdure of Philadelphia, a former resident of the city, on the visit.
De Witt and Company of Chicago developed a witch hazel salve claimed to cure blind and bleeding piles itching eczema cuts burns and other skin ailments. The ad warns against counterfeits and urges customers to ask for the genuine De Witt’s at Central Pharmacy.
Police warn that Anaconda is overrun with crooks and hobos and many are believed to be gathered in the city. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity to authorities.
Pleasant City mother lauds Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption after a severe cough and pneumonia threatened her child. The ad claims it as the only sure cure for coughs and lung diseases, offered by City Drug Store with a guarantee and trial bottles free.
Butte district reports Mrs. Mary Simms of Meaderville was accidentally shot by her young son on Saturday. The severity of her wound remains undetermined.
Central Pharmacy offers Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets with a positive guarantee. The product promises immediate relief from heartburn indigestion and dyspepsia after meals. Available in 25 and 50 point sizes.
Great Falls reports Shelby Junction saloonkeeper Frank Macey shot and likely mortally wounded early Monday by carpenter George Whitaker. Authorities search for Whitaker while Macey fights for life.
A nurseable herbal laxative named Lane's Medicine is described as gentle on the stomach liver and kidneys and prepared like tea. The ad notes it moves the bowels reliably and is sold at City Drag Store.
In Lewistown a jealous dispute over Mrs. Barney Hedigar led to Pist Patterson being fatally wounded, Mrs. Hedigar killed, and Jack Pierce killing himself after shooting Patterson. Pierce allegedly found Patterson with the woman, triggering the fatal gunplay.
Andrew Carnegie has offered $10,000 to the city for a public library under the usual conditions which are expected to be met.
An old advertisement offers a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs to Dillon residents. The product claims to cure chronic and acute coughs, asthma, bronchitis, and consumption, priced at 25 cents, sold by City Drug Store.
Masked robbers leveled revolvers at patrons and the owner John Dunstan at his saloon at 225 North Main street last Friday night. They forced the safe to be opened and lined customers against the wall, stealing about $100 in total.
P A Danforth of La Grange Georgia suffered six months with a running sore on his leg but Bucklen's Amica Salve cured it in five days. The ad claims ulcer wound and pile relief as the best salve in the world with a cure guaranteed and priced at 25 cents at City Drug Store.
Helena residents mourn Helene-Wellington Woods, a pioneer builder of Last Chance Gulch who helped establish the first court and presided at the meeting that named Helena. He died last week in this city and was buried Sunday with honors.
Mrs Gertrude Fenner of Marion Indiana recovered from a deep seated cough that caused pneumonia. She claims one minute Cough Cure cured her, restoring weight from 92 to 148 pounds after four bottles. Central Pharmacy sells the remedy.
Havre Leslie Matthews, seven year old son of Great Northern Express agent J. 8. Matthews, suffered severe facial burns last week when a gas stove exploded. His eyes are both closed and the full extent of eye injuries is not yet known.
The article notes that the pleasant Syrup of Figs has improved the little ones more, preferred over other remedies for gentle laxative effects. It states the true remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company.
Republicans in Helena plan ward primaries next Tuesday to nominate eight aldermen candidates. The contest seeks eight seats across city wards.
Overwork and sleep loss threaten collapse, but Electric Bitters is praised as the best remedy for liver and kidney disorders. The tonic is described as a nervine that relieves nervousness rheumatism and neuralgia while expelling malaria germs with a money back guarantee from City Drug Store.
Missoula reports a stabbing Monday as 22 year old Carl Dowell is attacked by J Young of Ovande over a romantic interest. Dowell’s recovery status is uncertain and details are sparse.
Dr King’s New Life Pills promise constant work while curing indigestion biliousness constipation sick headache and bowel troubles. Easy pleasant safe sure. Only 25 cents at City Drug Store.
Len err fete Helena Broden a lineman for the Helena Electric Light and Traction company fell from the top of a telegraph pole Monday breaking his right leg about four inches above the ankle.
Cascade county commissioners favor a liberal appropriation to aid in conducting this year's agricultural fair in Great Falls. In Lewistown, ranchers James Fenley and Richard Hall clashed after a Monday quarrel leaving Fenley with five knife wounds and Hall jailed.
John RK Lattimer of Missoula has opened talks with a Kansas City company to supply two carloads of Angora goats. He intends to develop the industry further in the future.
In Butte the Democratic party selects Henry Mueller as its candidate for mayor in the upcoming election, signaling a key contest for city leadership.
The greatest danger from colds and grip is pneumonia, but with reasonable care and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, danger is avoided. Tens of thousands using this remedy report no pneumonia cases, proving it a preventive. It cures a cold or grip faster than other treatments and is pleasant and safe. For sale by Central Pharmacy.
The text argues college presidents worry about becoming studentless unless graduates raise families. It notes some educators fear a family trend could cost votes from builders and janitors of department homes. It also includes assorted curiosities about animal biology and European exhibitions.
Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise Shortaville New York reports a severe grip attack cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He notes rapid relief after a teaspoonful, with coughing and pains diminishing and sleep returning. Sold by Central Pharmacy.
Notice states that after date the Poindexter and Orr L. Co will pay no bills unless accompanied by a written order. Amounts listed include 104 Perspexren and One L. 8 00.
For sale fifty tons of alfalfa hay. Address 14 Hawneyr Szuway Dillon.
A short ad copy notes a promise to cure a cold in one day with a money back offer if it fails, bearing the signature of E. W. Grove on each bottle or box. The fragment suggests a medical patent remedy promotion common in the period.
Dillon Montana announces a regular meeting of Sreedman Post No will bak on the third Saturday each month at headquarters the law office of W J Ce ripe comrades are welcome By order of Post Commander Z B Yearin Post Commander
The Dillon Tribune announces a new subscription drive offering full access to local news, features, and community notices. Readers are invited to subscribe for complete coverage and timely updates across Dillon and surrounding areas.
Legal notice records an application for a patent for Adams Bar and Cowan Bar placer mining claims in Beaverhead County Montana by Montana Gold Dredging Company. Details include survey numbers 6435 6436 location in White's Bar district and total area 204.69 acres. Public notice cites official plat field notes and prior record dates with adjoining claims and registry at Beaverhead county.
No. 4655. Notice of Application for Patent. Survey No. 0437 records a Starve Out Placer claim. The notice lists location details and references the patent process steps.
Notice is given that LizA A. Mason of Bannack Montana filed notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 4712 for Lot 1 2 3 4 and SEY SW in Tp 78 R 12 W before Le J Price A B Commissioner at Dillon Montana on Tuesday May 2 1903 Witnesses named to prove irrigation and reclamation are George P Romain Dillon Louis J Baldwine Clarence Axe Frank Harrison Frank D Mirazze Register
Notice is given that William L. Shambow has filed for final proof to support his claim H EB No 7958 for the NE quarter of section 20 and W half of NW section 21 in township 148 range 5 W. Proof will be made before L J Price U S Commissioner at Dillon Mont on May 6 1903. Witnesses to prove residence and cultivation are Charles M. Jones Victor Lynn Alexander Phillips Milton Bean and Frank D Moracre, Register.
Department of Interior Land Office at Helena announces James C. Harrison has filed for final proof to support his claim for patent on E ½ NE ¼ Sec 31 and E ½ SE ¼ Sec 31, 8 ½ W, Dillon Montana. Proof will be made March 21, 1903, before U.S. Commissioner L J Prios. Witnesses: Lewis E. Baldwine William A. Jones John W. Morton of Dillon and John J. Williams of Polakis. Registered Franz D. Mreacze.
Frank D Miracle Register NM announces a legal advertisement listing a Baker U S Claim Agent and a Viret Publication dated Mareh 6th 1903 with public notice details and deadlines.
Land Office Helena Mont March 4 1903 named settler Mr John Smith submits intention to make final proof for claim H K No 11342 at Dillon Mont before L J Price A S Commissioner on April 11 1903. He lists witnesses Duke Gist Gev Dart Louis Krueger Fred Landeau to prove residence and cultivation of the NW SE quarter and other portions in township 68 range W.
Department of the Interior announces that Louisa Stahl will make proof before George W. French Clerk District Court Dillon Mont on April 11 1903 for IT. E. No. 9205 surveyed NE and E% SE in section 31 township 78 range B. James Kirkpatrick Monroe Mann Samuel A. Banning and George W. Perkins all of Dillon Mont are to attend. Frank A Migacce Register.
Martha K Spearing of Dillon Montana files notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No. 5551 for the 8 percent SW 84 SEM No 9 Tp 88 R7 W before George W French Clerk of District Court Montana on Friday April 3 1908 She names witnesses to prove irrigation and reclamation around Glin So 3hia Benjamin Bond Charles Sasaman all of Dillon Frank D Mrnacix Register.
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