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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
8
An apparent advertisement extols the benefits of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for purifying blood and preventing disease. It asserts blood impurity causes conditions like scrofula eczema and boils and promises care via a tonic that strengthens blood supply. It also offers a free medical adviser and mail-order details from Buffalo, New York.
Polaris reports the mine has started with six miners under superintendent J. J. Cusick and plans to ship about 300 tons of ore to Butte in coming months. Elkhorn Springs will gain a government secured hotel by Engergeson with accommodations, aiming to be open by July 4. Local cattle trade and movements noted include William Tash, Bob Gray selling stock, and Lorain Spencer's summer pasturing plans.
Mr. and Mrs. A Keppler of Butte visited Mrs. W Reichle in Willis on May 17. Miss M MacMahon from the Normal visited with Miss OBrien over Sunday. Mrs. R Joy visited Dillon last week. James Wishon and Mr Black came from Dillon to see Levi Cartier. Wishon is Cartiers cousin. Steve Kambich went to Butte to meet his son Steve attending St Peters. Mrs George Bechrer and daughter Julia and nephew Carl went to Dillon Tuesday. Julia lost a fingernail and received medical aid. Masters Chris and Carl Hartwig went to Dillon Tuesday. Julius Hartwig also went this evening on business. A fine rain refreshed farmers today.
The Alfalfa Club met at Jas. Barker's Iron Rod home for a pleasant gathering. Miles Tuttle, a Pleasant Valley rancher, visited Silver Star on Tuesday. H. J. Foster and family spent the weekend in town. W. J. Rankin of Bozeman visited Tuesday. Brownlow and Roberts, working on F. L. Sizer’s property, Sundayed in town. McMillan and Menkin sent five men to a local job site.
The Bull Dog mine project progresses this week with Mrs. Henry Gimms overseeing the culinary department for the company. Monroe Foster, son of Mr and Mrs H J Foster, fell ill but recovered after quick medical aid at Twin Bridges. Hugh McMillan made a business trip to Twin Bridges on Monday as farmers welcome the frequent rain.
The week ending May 16 was the most favorable of the season despite cool, wet weather. Losses to sheepmen occurred from cold rains, but moisture across the state will outweigh adverse effects. Grass is abundant, most sheep turned out, spring wheat up and growing, oats sown with moisture for emergence, alfalfa needs warmer weather, early fruits bloom in southern and western counties, potato and garden planting stalled, lambing about half completed.
Tuesday evening lecture by Dr. McGee praised for insights on Japan and hospitals. Summer Normal began with six students. Kappa Zeta Nu sorority hosted a faculty reception with 21 members, green and white decor, and a supper with carnations and smilax. Mrs. Ezra Allen sang after the meal.
A local ad touts bath products including large sponges that hold a quart of water, hard milled bath soap that lasts through baths, bath mitts brushes sea salt and assorted items to enhance luxury and enjoyment of bathing.
Clear weather priced wheat lower with July at 87% and May at 66% cents. Corn and oats rose modestly while provisions generally gained. Live stock saw cattle and hogs down and sheep higher with strong cash prices for No 2 hard wheat and cash corn.
South Omaha notes cattle receipts at 2 214 with steady prices native beef steers 4 10 to 6 00 cows 3 80 to 4 40 heifers 2 65 to 4 75 stockers and feeders 4 60 to 4 75 hog receipts 2 178 with prices around 5 15 peaking 5 20 and 5 10 to 8 20 for select lots sheep receipts 4 150 with wethers and yearlings up to 5 00 lambs near 6 00 for top clipped stock and wool ewes at 5 10
Kansas City reports cattle receipts about 6200 with prices for beef steers at 5.50 to 6.37, cows 2.25 to 4.85, hogs 5.10 to 5.27, and sheep lambs 5.75 to 7.25. Washington: Admiral Dewey and wife arrive, he suffers throat and chest cold but seeks care. illness considered temporary.
Boys who traveled to Missoula for the Interscholastic meet are expected home Sunday night. The eighth grade visits occurred and the Senior reception is being planned. Mr Potter’s classes are not in session this week with finals reviewed next week.
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