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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

2

No Lieutenant Governor Authorized in Montana

Helena November 16 Governor Norris absent or unable to serve leaves Montana without a legally authorized acting governor. Attorney General Galen says legislature members’ terms start the day after election, Miles loses senate status, and lieutenant governor elect takes office in January, leaving no one to perform gubernatorial duties.

Helena Norris Montana Galen Euery A. W. Miles Senate

Pneumonia Fears Mentioned In Cough Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for sore lungs and pneumonia prevention. It claims the medicine kills cough germs, heals the lungs, and prevents serious outcomes, noting the genuine yellow package. City Drug Store listed.

Foley

Federal suit over thirty six hour law violation

Helena November 14. District Attorney Freeman files in federal court against Northern Pacific railroad for breach of the thirty six hour law. Damages sought total 500 dollars. Record states M G Ashley shipped 26 horses from Easton Washington to East St. Louis. animals were kept on the road more than forty seven hours with no food or water between Helena and Billings.

Helena Freeman Northern Pacific Railroad M. G. Ashley Easton Wash East St. Louis Billings

Arnica Salve Praised For Wound Healing By Maine Resident

A. F. Hardy of East Wilton Maine hails Bucklen's Arnica Salve saying it cured sores boils ulcers and burns and saved doctor bills. The testimonial notes its 25 cent price at Pott's drug store.

Bucklen A. F. Hardy East Wilton Maine Pott’s

Calendar of Cases Set by Helena Court for Trial

Judge Clements called the district court calendar and scheduled 12 criminal cases with William Rees of Wolf Creek to stand trial November 27 for the alleged murder of his wife. The case follows reports of a brutal scene with extensive bruising and scattered hair on the Rees ranch amid claims of a drunken spree.

Helena Clements William Rees Wolf Creek Rees Rees Ranch

Vic Lawrence Survives Buckshot Wound Incident

Butte reports Vic Lawrence nearly killed after a heavy discharge of buckshot at close range wounded his thigh during a hunting mishap. He remains alive but seriously injured as details unfold.

Vic Lawrence Butte

Mike Schilling's Best Coffee Offer

Grocer refunds money if the coffee bought from the roaster fails to meet expectations. The offer cites coffee at 10 cents per pound and 3000 miles of railroad freight, with Mike Schilling affiliated for the deal.

Mike Schilling

Tragic Hunting Accident Injures Lawrence at St James

Victor Lawrence was wounded by buckshot while hunting rabbits with Felix Pecore. Pecore fell and his gun discharged, buckshot struck Lawrence in the thigh and groin, sending him to St James hospital's danger ward. The Lawrence family has faced prior tragedy with the year old shooting death of Ed Lawrence in Dillon.

Lawrence Felix Pecore Pecore Ed Lawrence St. James Hospital Fred Baker Dillon Aee

How is Your Digestion FRA Mrs Dowling Praises Electric Bitters

San Francisco resident Mrs Mary Dowling of 228 South Avenue testifies to relief from acute indigestion after using Electric Bitters. She credits the tonic with improving stomach and liver trouble and aiding female weakness. Available for 50 cents at Pott's drug store.

Mary Dowling Sth Ave San Francisco Pott’s

Burke seeks speakership bid in Montana House

Anaconda observers report Edward Burke, reelected to the Montana legislature for the fourth time, is urged by friends to let his name stand for speaker of the House when the legislature meets in Helena in January.

Anaconda Edward Burke Montana Helena

Dixon to preside at Taft Sherman dinner in Washington

Senator Joseph M. Dixon of Missoula will preside at the formal New Willard dinner in Washington on Saturday November 28 honoring William H. Taft and James S. Sherman. Chairman Hitchcock will also be a guest of honor. Covers will be laid for 75.

Dixon Missoula Joseh M. Dixon New Willard Washington Wm. H. Taft James S. Sherman Hitchcock

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted For Kidney Health

Advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a source of hexamethylenetetramine a uric acid solvent and antiseptic for urine. It urges taking the product at first signs of irregularities to prevent serious illness. City Drug Store.

Taft Burns Again in Montana Rails Camp Inferno

A large fire at Taft Montana destroyed about one third of the town including two theatres several saloons a grocery store a restaurant and bunk houses forming a third major blaze in two years for the railroad construction camp.

Taft Missoula Mont Here

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Claims Airway Relief

An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as clearing air passages and stopping throat irritation. It asserts relief from an obstinate cough and healing of sore lungs, claiming the cold is expelled from the system. The copy warns buyers to refuse imitations and to seek the genuine yellow package at City Drug Store.

Foley City Druc Store

Husband killed after break in at Bremmer ranch near Square Suise

George F. London forced entry into a house occupied by his separated wife armed with a rifle and announced an intent to kill all inside. He was shot and killed by Thomas R. Williams at the Rhoderick Bremmer ranch near Square Suise. Williams took the wife and child to Cascade and notified Coroner Pairfeld by telephone.

Great Falls George F. London Rhoderick Bremmer Ranch Square Suise Thomas R. Williams Williams Cascade Pairfeld

London man seeks surrender after long-running marital feud

Police report the first information of the affair, with the subject aiming to turn himself in. The matter stems from ongoing troubles between a London resident and his wife, daughter of the late Rhoderick Bremmer, who had rented a Williams ranch.

Fice London Rhoderick Bremmer Williams

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad at Pott’s Drug Store

An old advertisement urges readers to avoid liver and bowel trouble with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. It promises relief from biliousness malaria and jaundice and notes the price of 25 cents at Pott’s drug store.

Dr. King Pott'’s

Quarantine Modified by Governor Norris to Aid Livestock Trade

Helena reports Governor Norris modified the quarantine on Oct 12 aimed at South Dakota. The change follows State Veterinarian Knowles guidance and allows shipment of livestock from South Dakota with federal health certificates. The notice warns of upcoming winter illness and endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung strength.

Helena Norris South Dakota Knowles

Former Alaska miner commits suicide after burning money

Albert Berger, a former Alaska miner, ended his life at Canyon Ferry last night after hurling $2,000 in post office money orders payable to himself into a store. He declared the money was in government hands and no one would quarrel over it after his death.

Burns Helena Albert Berger Alaska Canyon Ferry

Dr. King's New Discovery Endorsed by Panama Resident

W. W. Henry of Panama Missouri touts seven years of personal proof that Dr. King's New Discovery cures throat and lung ailments. He cites thirty eight years of public proof for coughs colds lagrippe asthma hay fever bronchitis and early consumption. The ad promises pneumonia prevention and offers 50 cent and one dollar bottles with a free trial bottle.

Dr. King W. W. Henry Panama MPP

Face on the Bar Room Floor film at Scenic theatre

Last evening the Scenic theatre screened The Face on the Bar Room Floor, a faithful adaptation of the famous poem. The program featured live readings by C. W. Robison and singing by Miss Edith Remley, with more pictures to follow. Tomorrow a new lineup includes Romance of the Old Mill Masked Ball and Curse of Drink.

C. W. Robison Edith Remley

Euchre Evening Hosted by Stevenson and Friends

Mr. and Mrs. B N Stevenson and Mr. and Mrs. Frank R Tattersall along with Mr. Lorenzo Cushing entertained guests at a Euchre gathering last evening at the Stevenson residence. The guest list included numerous couples such as Mr. and Mrs Bernstein, Mr. and Mrs Best, Mr. and Mrs Connolly, and others, with mixed professions noted among attendees.

B. N. Stevenson Frank R.tattersall Lorenzo Cushing Euchre Stevenson Bernstein Best Connolly Will Orr Matt Orr E. Orr Rathbone Morton J. E. Monroe B. F. White R. J. Moore J. T. Cox H. L. McCaleb A. L. Stone Walker N. E. Stone C. C. Barnett G. T. Paul F. A. Hazelbaker Waldorf G. W. French Clark Anderson Hattie Dart

Shakespeare Club Annual Dance At Dillon Theatre

The Shakespeare Club will host its annual dance at the Dillon theatre on Thanksgiving night. The reception committee includes Mesdames H. T. Poindexter B. F. White S. D. Hooker J. B. Poindexter H. H. Swain A. Owsley and Misses Carson Dorchester and Matson.

Shakespeare Club Dillon Theatre Mesdames H. T. Poindexter B. F. White S. D. Hooker J. B. Poindexter H. H. Swain A. Owsley Misses Carson Dorchester Matson

Velocity of sound across media shows wide differences

The article notes sound travels at 1 125 feet per second in air and about 4 708 feet per second in water. Cast iron transmits sound at 16 822 feet per second, roughly sixteen times faster than air, according to the New York American.

New York American

Simple Rheumatism Remedy Promoted in Local Ad

A health column presents a home remedy for rheumatism using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla mixed and taken after meals and at bedtime. The note claims the ingredients are vegetable and harmless, with gradual relief after days of regular use. Local druggists can supply the components or mix the prescription.

Thankfulest Thanks Prompted by Election’s End

A satirical verse reflecting relief that the election is over. It envies the season’s calm while lampooning political campaigns and the divided nation. The poem notes hope for reunion and stability as the United States moves forward.

Entertaining Afternoon Honoring Mrs. Thomas Catlin

Mrs B N Stevenson Mrs Frank R Tattersall and Mrs Lorenzo Cushing entertained this afternoon at the Stevenson residence on Glendale street in honor of Mrs Thomas Catlin. Needlework was enjoyed by guests including Mesdames Berry Bert Orr A B Martin S D Hooker A Hansen and many more. Refreshments featured pressed chicken dill pickles sandwiches potato chips pineapple sherbet cake coffee and salted almonds.

B. N. Stevenson Frank R. Tattersall Lorenzo Cushing Thomas Catlin Stevenson Glendale Street Mesdames Berry Bert Orr A. B. Martin S. D. Hooker A. Hansen H. Selway G. R. Featherly Edson Carhart Black Rife Monroe Edie Z. B. Yeaman Leland Rounds Baxter Weenink F. E. Foote Emma Gilbert W. H. Pine Gosman Burfiend Evans Innes M. D. Gist Conger Finley Cunnard G. Hughes Ed Cushing N. E. Stone Kress Geo Banks John Innes Swain Owsley Olmstead Bernstein Colver J. W. Morton Catlin Myers Bishop Flotow Dorchester Maude Stone Leonard Jeffery Mary Innes E.jones Grace Graeter Rose Stamm Myrtle Irwin

The Divan as a Cushioned Council and Sofa

The term divan traces from a council of state to the chamber and its cushions. It describes a row of cushions along walls whether on floor, raised step, or bench. The sense extends to a thickly cushioned chair and to cigar divans.

Milton Pope

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Scenic Theatre Edison Edyth Remley Montana State News Hollister’s Panion Victor Lawrence St. Jams Hospital Robertus Love American Press Association Dillon Bakery AARE Scully Zusned Cellege Owsley Block Butte Business College Chicago Rice & Fulton Props Ind West Broadway Ayer Auio Mane FF Co Lowell, Mase Factarers of Sarsaparilla PLS Union Electric Co THE Metlen Dillon Hotel Company West
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