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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1905
Page
2
Helena reports W E Harmon oversees over fifty applications for state teachers certificates with a board committee to preapprove. Certificates will negate exams. Meanwhile bounty claims totaling about 140000 are expected to be paid by year’s end, about 25000 less than last year, with roughly 5000 in fraudulent claims uncovered.
Billings James Kane aged 70 admits breaking a window and robbing Forester's Jewelry Store. He said he cashed the property in an alley and reported the incident, expressing a wish to go to the penitentiary to die due to persistent hardship and want.
A home medicine recommendation for croup endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventative and treatment. It claims to stop an attack when given at first hoarseness or the croupy cough. Sold by Riley, the Druggist.
Helena Governor Toole issues requisition papers on W. H. Deeny mayor of Williston North Dakota. Deeny is wanted to answer a charge of conspiracy with a wholesale horse stealing gang in the eastern part of the state.
Plain talk advertises Chamberlain's Salve as a speedy cure for skin diseases and a recommended nightly treatment. It notes it is sold by Riley, the Druggist.
In Anaconda the shooter known as Dutch Anderson shot Billy Semper in a Sunday saloon brawl over a poker game. The county attorney responded by closing all gambling in the city.
A reader reports a severe bilious attack that kept him bedridden for two days. After guidance from a family physician, he took three Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and felt renewed the next day. The tablets are sold by Riley the Drug.
The people of Billings learned that President Roosevelt cannot attend the planned dedication of the Y M C A building next fall.
A Florida letter from C. A. Lindsay of Bronson dated February 12 1902 praises Herbine as a speedy cure for constipation. The testimonial notes a 50 cent bottle and says the medicine is effective for relief from digestive issues and related ailments.
Red Lodge Helen Davis a young married woman drank carbolic acid Monday. She died in great agony a few hours later.
Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment for neuralgia rheumatism lumbago and sciatic pains with claims of blood penetration and widespread healing effects. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes attributed to R Ly Riley.
A Monday gathering at the B'nai Israel temple in Butte discussed raising funds for Jews persecuted in Russia. The meeting produced a considerable sum.
Inquiry seeks names of eastern friends or relatives considering spring or summer relocation to the west. Advertised greatly reduced rail rates for one way and round trips from all eastern points to western sections. Respondents may be contacted by agents to discuss travel options. 30 A Walker, General Agent Chicago Northwestern Ry P O Box Salt.
An 19th century style medical ad claims impure blood shows in pale skin and pimples. It promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood diseases where other purifiers fail and offers a positive guarantee with sales by R. L. Riley.
Lewistown H and three prominent men Ray Long Julius Heinecke and Edward Taylor were arrested on a Pinkerton murder charge regarding Samuel Studzinski but all proved alibis and were discharged from custody.
E B Reed of Harmony Maine recalls his mother’s death from consumption and credits Dr King’s New Discovery for preventing serious lung trouble after five years of coughing. It promises quick relief for coughs and colds with 50 cent and one dollar bottles and a free trial bottle at Riley’s drug store.
Deer Lodge Martins Peel once Madison county convict died of consumption Tuesday at over 70. He served 15 years for the 1898 Virginia City murder of William Ennis, and was regarded as an old-timer of southern Montana. A misleading ad for Shien Tea claims cures for children listed by R. L. Riley.
Helena state land board met Wednesday in Helena and handled many land bid actions. Many offers were rejected while a large number were accepted, shaping state land sales.
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as curing sick headache indigestion and constipation while improving skin. It describes the drink as a delightful herb remedy and promises a full money back refund if not satisfied, with prices 25 and 50 cents from R. L. Reily.
Bozeman Lu Sing, condemned killer of Tom Sing, attempts to bribe the sheriff with 1000 dollars to obtain an escape. He has long believed he could purchase his freedom through such means.
Pain may go by rheumatism neuralgia lumbago pleurisy but Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises relief. The ad touts 35 cents for tea or tablets by R. L. Riley.
Bozeman John Kennedy pleaded guilty to breaking into a box car and stealing crackers. He spent the 25 cents on whiskey early in the week. The county attorney says he will send him to the penitentiary for the crime.
A solicitation from W G Eggleston of Helena Mont offers 25 cents for each one dollar cash subscription to The State newspaper. Helpers in every district are asked to take sample copies, distribute, collect names and addresses, and forward funds by registered letter or money order.
Congressman Dixon plans to introduce a measure to preserve the Big Hole battlefield. Debates delay due to season and cold weather but support grows among Western Montana settlers led by Amos Buck of Stevensville. If passed, Bitter Root residents may fund extensive improvements to honor those who died in the early skirmishes with Indians.
State veterinarian Dr. M. E. Knowles told a Butte reporter Montana stockmen are prosperous and the stock is in good condition. He noted only a small percent afflicted with scab or blackleg and praised vigorous state action reducing outbreaks. He said Idaho is the only state with a quarantine and cited distributing 50 000 tubes of blackleg vaccine virus to keep Montana stock healthy.
Miss Alice Rash the fourteen year old daughter of Harry Rash died at her home on the left hand fork of the Upper Blacktail last Friday evening. She had suffered from a throat abscess for weeks and blood poisoning developed days before death. the remains were laid to rest in Mountain View cemetery on Saturday morning.
Butte Patrick Rogers shot and killed George Burke in a saloon a few months ago and was on trial for murder. He was acquitted of the charge on Wednesday.
The booster club is credited with stirring interest in a new oat meal mill in the city and promising prospects for its establishment. An advertisement promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for indigestion constipation sour stomach and other pains priced at 85 cents with tea or tablets from L. Riley.
Mrs. Melville, a well known Butte resident, has decided to plead guilty to several charges of bigamy despite counsel’s urging. The case centers on her marriage history and the legality of multiple unions.
At Camden New Jersey a woman deserted her husband after drawing his pay for a month in advance The statement contrasts the desertion with reference to the Inquisition as a cruel comparison
An advertisement claims Acker's English Remedy will stop a cough at any time and cure the worst cold in twelve hours or money refunded. It touts 25 and 50 cent sizes by R. Riley. A Minnesota man drowned himself rather than marry, remarking matrimony is not always as black as it is painted.
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