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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
6
John Wyatt, a Livingston resident and Crimean War veteran born in England, was found dead in the Yellowstone River about one mile from town on Saturday. Authorities believe he died by suicide amid a personal crisis and possible mental derangement.
Advertisement asserts a permanent cure from Moki tea for constipation indigestion and related symptoms. It promotes the product as pleasant to drink and guarantees satisfaction with money back. Prices listed at 25 cents and 50 cents. Riley's Drug Store market text.
Elizabeth Morrison, who shot and killed Richard Finnegan, received a three year sentence in the state prison last Tuesday.
Bal Lard's Horehound Syrup promises relief at bedtime with a 25 or 50 cent price tag. Advertises LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets from E. W. Grove with money back guarantee if ineffective. Store listed Riley's Drug Store.
Anaconda-Augustine Slaughter, a Civil War veteran and longtime resident since 1879, died Saturday night after a lengthy illness.
W H Howard of Husband Pa reports his mother suffered rheumatism for years causing limited movement and pain. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm she could walk with ease and remains pain free between applications. Sold by Riley the druggist.
Beginning Monday the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons valley of Butte oriented Mont ana opened their annual spring reunion at the Masonic temple. The ceremonies extended over four days and terminated Thursday with a grand banquet.
A Houston Texas reader writes that Ballard's Horehound Syrup cured a very bad cough after exposure to cold winds and public speaking. The ad promotes 265c 50c and 1.00 sizes and notes Riley the druggist sells it.
Butte resident Edward Green aged 52 an old time miner was found dead in his cabin at 15 East Silver street on Monday afternoon He suffered from consumption and a dog watched at his bedside when the body was discovered
In spring 1901 Mrs. D W Capps of Capps Alabama praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough. She reports it kept the cough loose lessened severity and frequency and hindered pneumonia tendency. For sale by Riley the druggist. Im
Helena Senator T H Carter has returned from Washington with news that government efforts will advance irrigation projects in the state. He states the St Marys enterprise will proceed as planned and the Madison river Huntley and other undertakings will be pushed through promptly.
In early spring H C Bailey and his wife suffered severe diarrhoea and pains. A friend offered Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which brought immediate relief. Bailey then bought a bottle and was fully cured before finishing it. He urges every household to have the remedy. Sold by Riley the druggist.
In Glasgow the jury convicts Malcolm of murder in the second degree for killing a rancher at the rancher’s home where Malcolm was staying. He confessed to the killing but claimed self defense.
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case within six to fourteen days. First application gives ease and rest. 50c. If unavailable send 50c in stamps to Paris Medicine Co St. Louis Mo.
Helena resident Norman B. Holter was elected to fill the vacancy as chairman of the state committee. He succeeds A. Marlow who resigned after two years as head of the executive committee of the State Fair association.
A family notice touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle effective remedy for children. It claims the true Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Butte prisoner known as Paddy Rogers was brought from Lewistown to the county jail on a murder charge. He admits killing George Burke but says he will prove it was self defense.
An old advertisement urges readers that facial pallor and skin eruptions signal ill health and promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood diseases. It asserts success where rivals fail and offers a positive guarantee with sales by R L Riley for a cow.
The Sage Creek company sold virtually all its wool, about 800000 pounds, to the Boston firm Dewey Gould & Co at twenty five cents per pound.
Mrs Josie Summer of Bremond Texas writes April 15 1902 about Ballards Snow Liniment. She reports quick relief for her daughters growing pains in the knees and frostbitten feet and calls it the best liniment she has used. Available in 25 50 and 1 00 from Riley the druggist.
Havre Hong Ark a Chinese merchant run as confectionary was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail and fined thirty dollars plus costs for operating an opium den in the city under cover of a candy shop.
Roy Jaggers faced a preliminary trial before Justice of the Peace Virmillion last Saturday on grand larceny charges. Witnesses testified for about two hours before a verdict of not guilty was reached. Sam Gauthier was charged but not brought up. The case, brought by Scott and Decker of Red Rock, concerned the alleged theft of a colt during the Big Round-Up in the Rocky hills.
The U S commission released regional fish allocations for the year. Oregon leads with 30 417 614 fish and eggs, Washington is second with 29 768 418, and Montana is third with 3 456 640. Species for Montana include brook trout rainbow trout steel head trout black spotted trout and greyling. Shipments go to Bozeman for statewide distribution and to Dillon for Beaverhead county.
The Great Falls Commercial Club distributes folders at the Lewis and Clark Exposition detailing the city’s history and growth. They praise Great Falls as a modern rail, coal, wool, and beef center with irrigation plans and open homesteads, inviting settlers to 350000 acres of irrigated land.
Rev A B Martin departs Dillon for Winona Indiana to attend the Presbyterian church general assembly. He will be away about a month and arrangements set for pulpit coverage at Dillon's Presbyterian church. May 21 and May 28 feature visiting ministers with services and a baccalaureate sermon.
The 16th annual Montana State Sunday School association convention will be in Hamilton on May 16 17 and 18. Delegates travel round trip at one and one third on the certificate plan with 50 one way fares. credentials and receipts required. Rev J B Parnell chairs the entertainment committee with Harvard plan lodging meals. Missionary Merritt of Washington will address the convention as a key speaker.
Mrs. Joseph Hicks and her two children arrived in Dillon Saturday from Seattle to visit sisters Grace and Marie Lamont. Their mother Mrs. Julia Lamont is away in the east. Maree Lamont went to Butte Friday to meet Hicks and accompany her to Dillon.
Notice is given by T. B. Patterson administrator of the estate of William P. Patterson deceased to creditors and claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be presented at the administrator's office in Dell Beaverhead County Montana. Dated May 6 1905.
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