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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
6
Heavy cattle receipts at Chicago and high corn prices push prices lower. Omaha reports 46 000 cattle with declines across most grades, beef and stockers steady while cows fall 10 to 15. Hog prices slide 10 to 15 cents, sheep receipts heavy with a 15 to 25 cent drop. amid bids for National Corn Exposition prizes readers can request premium details.
Helena dispatch reports Nat G. Carwile Democratic candidate for Yellowstone county clerk will contest Loren T. Jones's election by a 10 vote margin. He cites precinct mistakes and plans to file a cost guarantee and begin legal action.
One of the essentials of modern homes is a broad knowledge of healthful living and reputable products. The text endorses Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a well known, ethically produced laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
Col W H Boule Lima constable who shot Tony Ennis a red light secretary on Tuesday afternoon last week was released from county jail after posting a 40 000 bond. An information charging him with murder in the first degree was filed in district court last week by County Attorney Melton. Boule pled not guilty and Judge Callaway set a 20 000 bond. The two for one rule required the 40 000 bond. Trial not this term. next term in May. He returned to Lima after posting bond.
A Vermont pastor testifies Hyomei relieves croup, calming inflamed windpipe membranes. The advertisement claims fast relief in early or late stages, with a portable rubber inhaler kit priced at $1.00 and an extra bottle for 50 cents.
Prof Deane B Swingle the second lecturer in the high school course will speak on The Prevention of Human Diseases at the high school building next Monday evening Nov 23 at 8 oclock The free course invites the public to attend and hear pertinent topics presented by the faculty.
Uncalled letters in Dillon's post office as of Nov 19 1908 will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington DC if not collected within 30 days. The list names Bowen J H Collins Mattie Conley J M Casey T A Coughlin Will Cole Leonard Dana Chas K Dolman Peter E Emerson Mrs Graveley Oscar Graveley Silver E Hamber J M Hansen Haynes Mrs Carry Melvin Leare Howell J B Hull Bert e Lawrence Mrs Levin Nesey Lendberg Oscar May Wm Macelon Fasic McDonald M G Monroe Tenrare Myers O E Park Neil Peterson Hartman Puckett Geo Riedel C A Rivers E A Roderekgues Jack Snodergres Mrs C Weber Ernest Lundberg Capt Wm Renwick Weinschenk Mrs Ricka Wellington Roy Grace Lamont Post Master
The widow and Aunt Sarah Henderson, both widowed and known for stubbornness, test each other at Thanksgiving. The widow announces she can carve the turkey better, recounting her lifetime of carving while the deacon questions the claim as they await the moment to prove who is the master of the carving knife.
A widow eats alone as a deacon leaves. A mysterious turkey is found to be missing after being killed days earlier. The hired man admits swapping a peacock in place of the turkey to avoid reproach, leading to a comic, if bizarre, resolution.
In a domestic Thanksgiving clash, Deacon Silas Lapham and Widow Henderson argue over carving style. He insists on a firm hold and slicing while she defends her method. The pair argue then reconcile as the deacon yields and joins the carving, ending with harmony and cranberry sauce.
A bee carries pollen in a fringe of stiff hairs on its hind legs forming a cage or basket. After a foraging trip the bee fills this basket with pollen to last two or three days.
Public sale announced by the U S Land Office in Helena Montana for December 22 1908 at 10 a m the NW ¼ NE1 4 Section 24 Township 6S Range 13W. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale time. Receiver George O Freeman signs the notice.
Montana State Board of Pardons orders December 1 1908 hearing on the governors commutation of sentence for Harry Broadwater a Beaverhead County burglary convict now at state prison his term substituted to Reform School during minority Public notice requires interested parties to attend at 10 AM at the Capitol and Dillon Tribune to publish twice on November 20 and 27 1908.
Beaverhead County Montana invites sealed bids for two year care and support of the sick poor and infirm at the county poor farm, rental of the poor farm, medical attendance for inmates of the farm and jail, and county printing. Bids due December 9, 1908 at 10 am with 10 percent certified check. board may reject any bids. Dillon, November 7, 1908. O C Gosman Chairman. Jno Baxer Clerk.
Department of the Interior notice from Helena Montana announces Sarah L. Marchesau of Grant Montana filing intention to prove desert land claim No 8810 for lands in Township 10 S Range 13 W Montana Meridian. Final proof set before U S Commissioner A S Johnson in Dillon on December 12 1908 with witnesses Milton J Nay Byron Nay George Smith and James C Hamilton of Grant Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
Department of the Interior notice states Charles Thomas Kemp of Lima Montana filed intent for final five year proof on land described as WHSEM SWKNEK Lot 2 Section 5 Township 14 S Range 8 W Montana Meridian. Proof to be sworn before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on December 12 1908. Witnesses listed: Benjamin F Cheney Robert Schendell Clinton J Shull James M Burt all of Lima Montana.
In Helena Montana October 24 1908 Susie M Brown of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to make Final Proof for Desert Land Entry No 8500 covering 320 acres in Beaverhead county. The land lies in Rock Creek Big Sheep Creek basin and is tied to the Deck Harkness relinquishment. witnesses include Elijah Warner Ole Dahlo William Sweeney and Ernest I Harkness. The proof is to be presented before A Johnson U S Commissioner in Dillon on December 4 1908.
United States Land Office Helena Montana announces Northern Pacific Railway Company has filed to select the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 28 township 7 south range 8 west containing 40 acres. Public protest or adverse claims must be filed by December 10 1908 with Register Frank D. Mrracte.
The office will prepare an abstract of all uncancelled mortgages on record on the first Monday in March and hand it to the Assessor for assessment against the mortgagee. Parties may call to cancel paid mortgages before that date to avoid assessment. Dated Dillon February 18, 1907. County Clerk Jnc. S. Barger.
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