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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
3
Livingston Coal and Coke Co. miner J. W. Lewis of Cokedale was fatally injured when a bridge hinge failed and a loaded ore car plunged onto him while he worked beneath the structure. The accident occurred Monday at the pump site under the bridge.
The funeral for Samuel Ward pioneer of Montana was held at the family home under Masonic auspices with brief services. A large crowd attended to honor him and floral tributes were noted for their splendor. Butter W. Augustus Smith died in a Basin reservoir picnic accident when a tally-ho rollover occurred. Mrs. Smith, a Christian Scientist, prayed for hours to revive him. Large Reward Offered. Northern Pacific general manager Cooper announces a 2500 reward for dynamiters who damaged NP trains, with Montana 5000 and Park County 500, totaling 8000.
Painful itching and moisture from piles are addressed by Dr Bonanke’s Pile Remedy. It stops itching and bleeding and absorbs tumors. Available in a 500.8 jar at City Drug Store or by mail from Dr Bonanke of Philadelphia. Treatise offered free on inquiry.
Conductor Forsythe Paul Schoeloph who lost his left foot while crossing the track two weeks ago married Miss Hattie Moser at Billings last Saturday in a quiet ceremony despite his serious injury.
Wee Acker's English Remedy offered for coughs colds and croup promises immediate relief or money back at Riley's Drag Store.
A Helena meeting between UMWO and major Montana company officials yields an understanding no strikes will occur at state coal mines for the next year.
Two inmates escaped from the county jail in Deer Lodge on Sunday morning, authorities report. The incident prompted a manhunt as officers review security and morning routines at the facility.
Advertisement notes Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets provide immediate relief or money back. Claims a handsome tin box packaging sold for 25 pts at Riley's Drug Store.
An anonymous letter warned Helena Chief of Police Travis that two suspects arrested for N. P. dynamiting would face a home explosion if he did not release them. Authorities say no attempt was made to carry out the threat last Sunday night.
The passage praises Syrup of Figs as a mild remedy for children and notes it is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. It emphasizes that children enjoy it and benefit from its laxative effects.
Missoula Victor Janelan received an eighteen month term at hard labor in the state penitentiary for the murder of William Pherneton. The verdict was unexpected due to its brevity announced Monday afternoon.
Livingston M Blanchard of Stillwater Minnesota has tracked his wife who ran away with her son in law over two years ago. They were found in Oakdale operating a small confectionery store.
Otto Dodd of Powder Missouri says a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his year long sore in Helena City Drug Store. State Land Register Thomas D Long notifies Governor Toole he plans December retirement from the land office.
Rev. B. C. Horton of Sulphur Springs Texas reports using Ballard's Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup with satisfaction. He says the liniment relieves headaches and pains while the cough syrup has served as his family's doctor for eight years. Sold by Riley the druggist.
United States marshal Elker served subpoenas to several individuals at the start of the week as part of the investigation into the recent post office robbery. The grand jury is convened to hear evidence and determine any charges.
An ad claiming Moki tea fully cures sick headaches constipation indigestion and sleeplessness guarantees satisfaction or money back. Sold in 25 and 50 ounce sizes by Riley's Drug Store with promise of pleasant herb drink and improved daily function.
A $1000 reward is offered by the undersigned for the arrest and conviction of anyone who murders or poisons sheep or burns or destroys sheep camps. An additional $50 reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of anyone found guilty of robbing sheep camps.
Joseph L. Young is convicted of third degree assault on his son in law Carl Dowdell. The jury hands Young a $100 fine after a disputed case tied to his missing daughter and alleged mistreatment that nearly killed Dowdell.
Work began Tuesday on laying preliminary lines for a proposed irrigation canal to take water from the Boulder River. The project aims to reclaim a large arid basin between the Boulder River and Dry Creek country.
J E Gover of Ottawa Kansas reports his wife suffered annual severe colds and night coughing until using Horeho and Syrup. He claims two or three doses stop the cough and allow sleep and daily activity. Product priced at .250 .500 and 1 00 sold by Riley the druggist.
An estimated $300 in illegal currency circulated in Great Falls last Saturday night, linked to a man who recently disposed of similar currency in Helena Butte and Anaconda. Local authorities investigate possible connections and warn the public.
A Philadelphia based ad extols Dr Gunns Blood and Nerve Tonic as a remedy for women and nervous or pale individuals. It claims rapid flesh gain of 1 to 3 pounds weekly, lists dosing after meals and prices 75 cents per box or 3 for $2, with mail order and local store availability at City Drug Store.
The Empire City track saw Major Delmir chase the world record and equal Lou Dillon with a 2 00 mile. The gelding ran 3014 seconds to reach a quarter, 59 seconds to the half, and 1 29 to three quarters before finishing in 2 00 under wind breaking pace. The performance followed this week’s sale of the horse for 40000 pounds.
Webb County Texas tightens quarantine as yellow fever rises in Laredo with two deaths and twelve new cases. Authorities report about four thousand residents have fled the city while all exit routes are blocked and counties enforce shotgun quarantines to stop departures.
Police and coroner identify a fourteen year old boy found on the bulkheads at Katherine Street and East River as murdered. Evidence suggests brutal maltreatment and a possible female involvement, recalling the deeds of the infamous serial killer.
In Indianola Iowa the Richards robbery case arguments concluded and the case was sent to the jury on September 29.
A Kentucky man from Wingo claims Ballard's Snow Liniment saved his life after doctors said one lung was gone and another badly affected. He says the first application brought relief and two 50 cent bottles cured him, recommending the medicine to others. Sold by Riley the druggist.
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