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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
6
Eleven thousand children from Silver Bow county visited Columbia Gardens Saturday as guests of U S Senator W A Clark for Arbor Day observance postponed from last Saturday due to bad weather.
Advertises Moki tea as a permanent cure for constipation and indigestion. Claims it improves appetite sleep and productivity with a pleasant herb drink and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Sold by Riley's Drug Store for 25 and 50 cents.
Attorneys J Butte E Booth and J Bruce Kramer for Mrs. Elizabeth Morrison claim Judge Donlan erred in several rulings during the trial and request a new hearing for her case.
Advertising blurbs offer LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets and BALDREN'S HOREHOUND SYRUP from Riley's Drug Store. Qulack claim refunds if ineffective and signatures touted on boxes. Prices listed 25 cents and 50 cents per item.
In Helena federal court Judge William H. Hunt denies Heinze’s injunction request in the Nipper case. All Parrott company contentions are sustained except regarding the Blue Vein. The Parrott victory leads to the mine resuming operations.
W H Howard of Husband Pa reports his mother suffered rheumatism for years and could barely move. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a few days she could walk with ease, and she now remains pain free with periodic applications. For sale by Riley the druggist. Im
A 27 year old worker at the Anaconda mine suffered a fatal injury Monday at 11 o'clock when he fell head first. He died about a quarter hour before noon at St James hospital from his injuries.
Mrs. A Barr of Houston Texas reports a bad cough cured by Ballard s Horehound Syrup after public speaking and exposure to cold winds. The ad lists prices 25c 5c and 1 00 and notes Riley the druggist sells it. The second item says Butte Miners Union plans a big Day on June 18 with committees named.
Mrs D W Capps of Capps Alabama reports spring 1001 whooping cough relief with Cham berlain s Cough Remedy. She says it loosens the cough lessens severity and frequency and helps prevent pneumonia. Sold by Riley the druggist.
An explosion at the Cerra mine on Heinze properties last Friday afternoon killed seven men and fatally injured another, with the cause still unknown. The deceased are Daniel O'Brien, John Houclahan, R. H. Hill, David Dill, Nels Wampa, John Kramer, and Daniel Hanley. Injured: Hugh McGillis.
Large bands of sheep drive cattle from the Medicine country forcing range outside U S. About fourteen thousand head of steers and cows are being moved across the border to Maple Leaf country. Medicine country cattlemen have reportedly bought range in Canada and provisioned 250,000 cattle there.
The state board of land commissioners named H. C. Tuttle of Grantsdale Ravalli county as assistant state land agent at 100 dollars monthly and John Bonham of Lewis and Clark county as fieldman at the same salary.
A short note extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and praises its pleasant taste. It declares the true remedy is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. and that it benefits kids.
R L Riley praises Acker's Blood Elixir claiming it purifies impure blood and cures scrofulous and syphilitic poisons along with other blood diseases. The testimonial asserts the remedy is wonderful and guaranteed to sell every bottle.
Slav miner Svach of Stockett was killed in the No 5 mine at Great Falls-Mike last week.
Mrs Josie Bumme Ec of Texas writes in April 1902 praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for three years of use in her family. She cites rapid relief for her daughter's growing pains and knee aches and successful treatment of frost bitten feet. Sold by Riley druggist at 25c 50c or $1.00.
Formal application filed to the supreme court by the Minnie Healy mine case plaintiffs. The supporting brief cites six grounds for granting the rehearing.
Notice to the People of Dillon announces N. S. Wood's return to provide baggage express and light freight service across the city including the Normal college and Dormitory. He emphasizes stove wood and dry kindling delivery and that coal is not handled with a clean wagon, prompting prompt attention for all checks and baggage left at Deputy's Meat Market or Central telephone office.
Iowa Governor A B Cummins testified before the Senate committee on interstate commerce regarding railroad rate legislation. He argued for a commission empowered to correct unreasonable and discriminatory rates, noted cities like Dubuque and Fort Dodge faced discrimination, and suggested amending the act to let the commission set prima facie reasonable rates. He opposed a minimum rate and favored avoiding a special commerce court.
The article calls Joseph Chamberlain "Brummagem Joe" and describes him as a full hedged business man at age sixteen. It also mentions Patrick Galvin of New Orleans being appointed assistant engineer of the Panama Canal and cites Vanderbilts' policy of never giving passes over their railroads. It notes the middle name of ex Senator Henry G Davis as pronounced "Gozway."
The note invites both old and new customers to visit during office hours from 9 a m to 6 p m emphasizing friendly service and availability.
Butté-W. A. Clark reached the city Monday afternoon after spending several weeks in Los Angeles for ceremonies and to attend the completion of the San Pedro road.
The First National Bank of Dillon Montana schedules a stockholders meeting at its Banking House on Saturday June 17 1905 to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to consider other business. J H Giraert cashier Dillon Mont May 12 1905.
A call invites travel from the East to the West for a one way visit to the writer’s old home and old friends with minimal expense required. The note emphasizes economical arrangements and a simple return.
A large quartermaster office safe at Fort Missoula was robbed Sunday night, with $500 in cash and nearly $1,000 in checks taken. The safe was not damaged but its combination had been tampered with.
H C Bailey editor of Chapin DC News recounts severe diarrhea that afflicted him and his wife early in spring. After a friend provided Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy they both recovered quickly and he urges every household to have it. Riley the druggist advertises locally.
On May 27 and 29 June 3 5 10 and 12 discounted tickets go on sale from Salt Lake City to Chicago Milwaukee Peoria St. Paul Minneapolis with round trips ranging from 39.90 to 45.80 dollars. Proportionate low rates apply from Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming and Nevada to all Chicago and North Western destinations. Contact C. A. Walker General Agent Chicago and North Western By. 1941 Box 750 Salt Lake City Utah.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Helena May 8 1905 notices that George T Mast has filed for final proof on his homestead entry 10 632 in section 21 township 55 south range west M M The proof will be made before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon Montana June 12 1905 Witnesses are Earl L Watts Theron D Moran Talton W Long and Orlando Mast all of Apex Beaverhead County Montana Frank D Marrate Register
The Southern Montana Telephone Company invites sealed bids from qualified bidders for peeled twenty five foot long pine poles with top diameters of at least five inches. Poles to be delivered thirty six to the mile along the Bannack Wisdom county road by July first 1905, in three sections with bonds and checks required, bid to be submitted with five percent certified check and final contract bonded. The Board reserves right to reject all bids.
Southern Montana Telephone seeks scaled bids for digging holes and setting poles along 150 feet of county road between Bannack and Wisdom. Bids due May 27 1905 at 8 p.m. in Dillon Montana. Contract divided into three sections from Wisdom to Jackson, Jackson to Divide Creek Crossing, and Divide Creek Crossing to Bannack. A 5 percent bid bond is required with a $400 bond and contract must be completed by July 20 1908.
Notice is given by T B Patterson administrator of the estate of William P Patterson deceased. Creditors and all persons with claims against the estate must exhibit them with vouchers within four months after the first publication to the administrator at Dell Montana for the Beaverhead County estate business. Dated May 6 1905.
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