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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
6
The Post Office Department requires prepaid subscriptions by January to retain second class mailing. Papers unpaid will be refused and subject to extra charges. Receipts for at least six months must be kept before January 1 1908, Tribune Pub. Co.
A 1906 Beaverhead County notice explains voting eligibility including citizenship age and residence. It details registration periods from October 17 to October 24, the eight year validity for long registered voters, and procedures if no registry agent is available. It defines residence and outlines naturalization proof and challenges to registration.
Anaconda dispatch reports 600 cattle unloaded for shipment to the Big Hole country. Two to three year olds fatten on local hay, with 200 more pounds of meat expected next spring. The Big Hole hay crop set a record and ranchers anticipate about 1.5 million dollars in net from cattle shipments. Bales & Jones coordinate shipments through Anaconda to a 1,500 head herd, with 1,000 more to follow from Idaho and Washington.
Miss Edna Squire died at her mother Mrs. Mason's home in San Bernardino near Los Angeles after years of consumption. A Dillon resident in the 1890s and 1900s, she taught at Dillon public schools, led Bannack public school, and studied at the Normal college class of 1900. Funeral services were held in San Bernardino with Eastern Star aiding, burial in the local cemetery.
Miss Sophia Woodward of Divide marries Herbert Goodall of Helena in a quiet ceremony at the Episcopal parsonage in Helena. The couple, witnessed by close family, plan a honeymoon in Hamilton and will reside at 437 Lawrence Street, Helena. Woodward is a Helena school teacher and Beaverhead County native. Goodall is an assayer with Wilton G. Brown of Helena.
In Twin Bridges on October 7 farmers finish threshing and ship grain. B G Paige wins a contract with a Minneapolis firm for 20 carloads of oats. James Edghill, from the Closton ranch nearby, reports 3100 bushels of wheat and oats from about 40 acres, with oats at 80 bushels per acre and over 40 pounds per bushel.
An advertisement claims kidney trouble leaves people “only half alive” and promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy to restore vitality. The copy urges refusing other remedies and directs to a city drug store for purchase.
Anaconda December 5 Deer Lodge county records a full year with no district court session. Judge Winston ruled summoning a jury would be an unnecessary expense to taxpayers and all civil and criminal cases were passed for the term.
A business like slogan promises refunds to customers and grocers, with the payer noting shoppers can degie it while the grocer receives the money back. The phrasing suggests a consumer credit or satisfaction guarantee tied to coffee purchases.
An article promotes a bottle shake containing Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla as a remedy for backache and kidney or bladder derangement before Bright's disease. A local druggist endorses its safety and potential kidney cleansing effects, advising readers to try it.
An incendiary blaze in a New York tenement killed eleven people and injured many more. Police and firefighters suspect a deliberate act using three oil-soaked barrels in the lower hall to trap sleepers on the upper floors. Some victims perished in beds or while escaping through smoke and flames.
A boy named Jimmie Venable uses a homemade telegraph setup to mislead Confederate raiders led by John Morgan during the Corinth campaign. Morgan rewards the boy with candy money, while the Union later grants a larger reward for saving the train.
Deed from T J Black to Mrs Josephine Black for Black and Butler ranch on Wise River. Warranty deed Milton A Elliott to Rebecca Johnson in Dillon for $10. Bargain and sale deed Eugene Carver Peter R Dolman and Helen C Dolman to Jenisha McKenzie for 50 by 100 feet in Deweys flat for $10. Patent grants Darius Chaput 160 acres Upper Horse Prairie and Andrew Soderland 40 acres near Lima.
An advertisement for Wood's Liver Medicine in liquid form claims relief from malaria chills and fever and liver kidney and bladder regulation. It promises quick relief from biliousness sick headache and constipation and notes a $1 bottle equals 237 times the 50c size with first dose delivering relief, sold by Potts the Druggist.
Butte Montana has been chosen by ten organizations as a convention site for summer 1909. Nine events will be state conventions and one will represent Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana. Additional groups may decide to meet there before spring.
A notice offers a $500 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone killing or driving off the author’s sheep or burning camps or wagons or stealing horses with brand open A on left shoulder. Also a $50 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone stealing provisions or destroying camps. Gernarp ALnERs. 31-26.
St James Episcopal at corner Washington Glendale holds Holy Communion first and third Sundays at 11 a m and 7 a m on other Sundays Morning prayer 11 Evening prayer 8 Sabbath school 9 45. Presbyterian at Pacific Glendale led by Rev Dr A B Martin preaches 11 Sabbath school 12 Christian Endeavor 7 Evening service 8.
Grace M E Church corner Bannack and Washington Sts announces schedule with Rev F E Dodds as pastor. Sunday school 10 a m morning sermon 11 a m class meeting 12 m Epworth League 7 30 p m evening sermon 7 30 p m first Sunday sacred concert prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m.
Low mass at 8 and high mass at 10 30 on first and second Sundays each month. On fourth Sunday both masses at 8 and 10 30. Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 7 30. Masses at Dillon on first, second and fourth Sundays. Third Sunday at Lima and Melrose alternately. Rev. D Forgy Pastor.
The Baptist church at the corner of Idaho and Se bree streets presided by Rev. F. A. Colver offers worship and preaching at 11 o clock on Sunday with Sabbath school at noon and evening services at 8 o clock.
The ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a trustworthy female health remedy. It highlights ingredients, warns it cannot cure tumors, and promises to support general vigor with regular, secret-protected guidance and easy to take Pleasant Pellets.
An advertisement touts Profit and Loss as a leading mining investment publication offering a free sample copy. It claims independence, extensive monthly content, and low risk, inviting readers to subscribe with no stocks to sell or boost. Address provided for requests in Denver Colorado.
Notice from Beaverhead county Montana dated Dillon 1907 states all supplies must be ordered on official forms from the county office. Any claims not properly ordered will be rejected by the Board of County Commissioners.
The Dillon Public Library announces evening hours for book distribution and reader access. Open 7 to 9:30 PM Monday Wednesday and Saturday for book distribution, 4 to 6 PM Friday afternoon, 3 to 6 PM Saturday afternoon, and 7 to 9:30 PM Tuesday and Friday evenings for readers.
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