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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1903
Page
9
Four medical students share a tale told by Waterhouse about a haunted rescue. A night encounter near a cemetery leads to a confrontation with a would‑be involuntary custodian and a gun drawn in a tense doorway. The story concludes with a wedding invitation and a doubt about the tale's truth.
On the steamer Prairie Queen at Natchez a plan to sell an old slave couple sparked a poker game among passengers. Clergyman Dan Constable of Arkansas wagered $1,200 in chips and won, obtaining freedom papers for the couple after the owner’s stake was beaten.
After eating four beefsteaks a man in Ansonia Connecticut grew despondent and cut his throat, perhaps thinking one man cannot defeat the beef trust alone. The item also jokes about a Chamberlain stomach and liver tablet sample from Riley's Drug Store and notes a Minnesota dog assessed at five dollars by the board.
Advertisements for Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment and Herb ine claim relief for piles and liver issues with prices at Riley's Drug Store. Ballard's Snow Liniment promises quick wound relief. White's Dream Vermifuge touts worm expulsion for children. A Maine report notes albino and five legged deer tied to a $15 hunting license.
Carelessness causes many railway wrecks and throat and lung troubles. Dr King’s New Discovery offers a cure even for the worst cases, restoring hope. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits the remedy with saving her life. Guaranteed for throat and lung troubles by City Drug Store. Trial bottles free.
A fragment notes that when magnates quarrel over stock, the public is left to fund transfers in return for their green paper, implying investor risk in market disputes and calls for scrutiny of financial dealings.
A 1902 testimonial claims severe liver and kidney complaints arise from neglected constipation. It asserts a cure via Herbine with a Florida reader noting relief after use. The fragment emphasizes prompt treatment and touts the product as a remedy.
Florence asks her mother and hears casual refusals about becoming a boy. She wonders aloud if God could grant a gender change and ends by praying to become a billy goat, reflecting a child’s perplexity and imagination.
A Franklin Grove Illinois man J B Orner suffered a stubborn leg ulcer for four years before Bucklen's Amica Salve cured it. The remedy is promoted for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles and sold at the City Drug Store for 25 cents.
The Treasury Department designates the Bozeman bank as a United States depository and government financial agent in the locality shifting the nearest prior depository from Helena to Bozeman.
An advertisement extols a pill named New Into Pills from City Drug Store that supposedly cures many ailments including dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation regardless of age. The copy urges respect for elders and frames the pill as a universal remedy.
Butte-Chas Ross, who ran a restaurant in the city, killed himself with a gunshot to the head at his business Tuesday morning. He is said to have killed himself due to estrangement with his wife.
Henry C. Baldwin Supt City Water Works Shulleburg Wisconsin endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best for rheumatism and pains. The druggist Riley sells bottles for one dollar with a 250 shipment noted.
A group of San Francisco business men paid $112,500 in coin and stock for a prescription claimed to treat Bright's Disease and Diabetes. The committee began testing on November 15, 1900, using over three dozen cases with an 87 percent success rate by August 25. Clinical reports and proceedings are available by mail from the Buuron Company at 420 Montgomery Street.
Notice from the Department of the Interior United States Land Office Helena announces Mary E Solway of Dillon Montana intends to prove desert land claim 6481 for section 14 township 4 north range 12 west before Geo W French clerk on December 1908. Witnesses Ralph Hunter Teano Rife Fred Schuler Herbert B Belway all from Dillon Montana will testify to irrigation and reclamation of the property. FRANK D MIRACLE Register
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