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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
3
J. and E. Mor Dillon register cattle brands in Montana. The brand described is a quarter circle six on the left shoulder and a bar on the left high, recorded for Range Big Hole Basin. Date noted 29th.
Local items list visiting residents and businessmen including Dr. Rathbone in Dillon, Miss Nellie Mooney and Louis Stahl in town, and cattlemen from Lima Armstead and Fox. Mentions Brisk trade, mining news from Apex, coal supply, post office plans and voter registration opening. Includes upcoming travel of residents to Butte and Madison valley stock deals.
Week ending Oct 23 1911 to Oct 30 1911 records include patents for Rudolph Peterson 120 acres Grasshopper Creek Valley John W Ewing 40 acres above Dillon John C Clarke 160 acres below Dillon Guy E Finsley 320 acres Big Hole Basin Henry G Smallhorn 820 acres Sage Creek Basin and several warranty and quitclaim deeds in Dillon Wisdom and nearby districts.
A promotional note urges headaches colds indigestion pains and related discomforts to use a desert spoonful of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It claims gentle action and natural strength, advising purchase only of the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co with the company name on the front.
The Malta Enterprise poem expresses affection for Montana and the western landscape. It highlights prairies mountains rivers and creeks and speaks warmly of cowboys artists and poets. The piece centers on enduring admiration for western life and heritage.
In the Big Hole Basin column, ranchers and traders report cattle drives and purchases across nearby towns. Charles McCaffrey searches Idaho feeders, Hiram Laphan visits Dillon, and Anton Christiansen buys 50 head. Karstein Cattle Co of Tacoma buys 400 prime cattle as Blake Hammer leads the drive. Local deputies Dr. Morrow and Dr. Orr organize tuberculosis testing and dairy oversight. A local wedding pairs Thomas Donlan and Ruth Shaw, with a coastal trip planned before settling back in Dillon.
A playful exchange between a poet and an editor. The poet offers a short poem and the editor offers a price per fine line. The resulting verse features a sequence of compact paired phrases and a humorous ending about reconciliation.
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as an overnight cure for head cold and chest tightness. It claims thousands are cured daily and details a home vapor method using boiling water, a towel, and a scant teaspoon of Hyomei. The product is priced at 50 cents a bottle with a note to ask Potts the druggist for an extra bottle.
Antiseptic powder to be shaken into shoes relieves tired aching feet and swelling. Promises rest for corns bunions and sweating feet and helps break in new shoes. Sold nationwide 25 cents with free trial offer by mail from Olmstead LeRoy New York.
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