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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
10
Mrs L A Fitch of Sherrman Montana offers 716 unmounted herbarium specimens at 10 dollars each less than 11 12 cents per piece. 105 species include rare Montana plants valuable for exchange with over 30 Dr Kelsey named grasses. Transportation paid by purchaser. Weight 1844 pounds. Correspondence solicited.
The electric belt reading lamps light the cars on this line which runs blocks system between Omaha and Chicago. The road offers steam heated vestibuled trains with private compartments library buffet smoking cars and palace drawing room sleepers. Parlor cars free reclining chair cars and top dining car service highlight the schedule. For low rates to points east inquire via ticket agents or L L Downing Salt Lake City.
In Havana on May 14 the constitutional convention discussed a Washington obtained report on the Platt amendment. General Sangully objects to incompleteness. Juan Gomez moves referral to relations committee. The panel is to act promptly, with several days likely before the amended report is submitted. A majority favor accepting the amendment though further delay may follow municipal elections.
Chicago philanthropist Dr. D K Pearsons declares a chalk line through Chicago and disowns any share of future gifts to institutions east of the city. He plans to give his remaining wealth to western causes within a year after touring Missouri colleges. He promises a handsome gesture for Chicago in coming plans.
The United States Supreme Court adjourned until next Monday without announcing its opinion in the insular cases. The court will hold two more sittings for opinion announcements and motions before final adjournment on the 27th inst.
The favored east route runs via Salt Lake and Denver on the Denver and Rio Grande or Colorado Midland lines offering a scenic ride and top train service. Three daily through trains carry Pullman Palace, Ordinary, and Tourist sleepers to Chicago and St Louis with Free Reclining Chair Cars, Observation Cars, and dining car service. Send for folder from W. C. Mc Bride 47 E Broadway Butte or Geo. W. Heintz as General Passenger Agent.
Evelyn Westland hosts a tense moment as Severance Caulder confesses love. She urges him toward his beloved while concealing her own ache, then learns he has chosen friendship and romance with the same woman. The scene ends with a hopeful confession of love.
A San Francisco physician Dr Sawyer publishes Nerve Waste a practical guide on nerve weakness praised by religious and secular presses. Endorsed by the Chicago Advance the book costs 1.00 postpaid with sample chapter offered by mail from Taz Paetrio Pustisatna Co Box 2658 San Francisco.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. The advertisement lists a price of 25 cents and promotes relief of coughs and colds through a tonic remedy.
On a Bloomington farm Merritt Chism killed his wife after a quarrel on the way to church. He stabbed her face and neck, beat her, and killed their child Harvey Freeland tried to intervene. Chism was wounded, fled, then surrendered to the sheriff. he is a wealthy farmer.
Rome May 13 Cardinal Gibbons and Archbishop Chappelle prepare for talks amid optimism that a dispute over church property and religious orders in the Philippines nears settlement. The Manila archbishop is in Rome and has met the pope after audiences.
London dispatch reports General Dewet has resumed actions and crossed into Transvaal with 2000 men. Lord Kitchener tallies Boer losses 528 killed 6 wounded 130 captured 183 surrendered with 9000 rounds 230 wagons 1500 horses seized and large stock captured. Jacksonville appeals for aid as relief fund short of need prompts committee to appeal nationwide.
Chicago May 18 grain and provisions report shows wheat gains led by damage reports and profit taking by shorts. July wheat up 14 percent. corn and oats also improved while pork ribs and lard turn higher. Cattle and hog receipts listed with varied shifts across regions and price ranges.
South Omaha cattle receipts total 2,200 with native beef steers at 4.25 to 5.50, western and Texas steers at 4.00 to 4.25 and 3.50 to 4.25, cows and heifers 3.35 to 4.50, calves 3.00 to 6.50, bulls and stags 2.75 to 4.28. Hog receipts 5,500 with heavy 5.67 to 5.75, mixed 5.65 to 5.70, light 5.00 to 8.67, sows 5.65 to 5.70. Sheep receipts 5,500 with yearlings 4.00 to 4.50, wethers 3.75 to 4.30, ewes 3.75 to 4.10, lambs 0.00 to 5.10, spring lambs 5.00 to 9.35.
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