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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1901
Page
6
In Sunday game action at Butte, the Butte Business college football team defeated Anaconda 18 to 6. In Helena, ministers led Sunday morning talks centered on the topic of lynching.
Great Falls reports Senator Clark promised a $20,000 fund to represent Montana at the 1903 St Louis fair during a Sunday city visit. The note appears in local coverage alongside ads for Acker's English Remedy and Syrup of Figs.
A damaging wreck occurred three miles north of the city on October 6 as a train carrying green lumber derailed with several cars overturned. Great Falls Superintendent Campbell of the Fort Shaw Indian school arrived to arrange a football game with a Great Falls team.
Sallow complexion and skin blotches are linked to liver trouble, touted with Dr King s New Life Pills for clear skin and rosy cheeks at city drug store. Butte mining exchange organizer Joe Long says sixty seats for the event will sell without trouble, with only the town s best citizens allowed to buy.
W H Eads of Jonesville Va credits Bucklin's Alpha Salve with curing severe leg sores after 30 years of failure. Advertisement touts the salve as infallible for burns sores piles and sold for 25 cents at City Drug store. Mention notes difficulty obtaining evidence for Brady lynching grand jury and identifies Peter Pugsley as the only man with real evidence.
Albert Heller of 1114 Farnham Street Omaha reports strong relief from Krause Headache Capsules after trying various remedies. The 25 cent price tag and City Drug Store in Fort Benton are noted. Separately, Canadian mounted police captured the horse and cattle thief Sam Larson, with a reward offered by stock inspector Lund.
Center pharmacy advertises Roker's Dyspepsia Tablets promising instant relief for heartburn and indigestion. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes. Helena youths stage a new game reenacting lynching with a rope placed around the torso rather than the neck.
A San Francisco physician Dr Sawyer writes Nerve Waste a practical guide praised by religious and secular press. The Chicago Advance says it offers health and hope for nervous impairment. The book costs 1.00 postpaid with a sample chapter on Nervines and Nerve Tones available by mail.
An old classified style note touts Lane's Tea as curing stomach and bowel issues and improving breath. It suggests taking the tea at night with packages priced at 250. and 500. and lists L. J. Williams as the seller.
The Great Northern railway through agent W. M. Wooldridge of Hinsdale promotes Montana settlement by collecting and displaying irrigation product samples from the state.
Advert describes quinine based Krause's Cold Cure in capsules that allegedly cures a deeply seated cold in 24 hours with no business interruption. Sold by City Drug Store. Also notes Helena-Augustus W. Ford petitions the supreme court for pardon from a forty year penitentiary sentence for assault.
Dr J H Hanaford in the Western Plowman declares early coughs properly treated can arrest the first steps toward consumption. Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs is praised as the proper remedy. Large bottles are sold at 250 and 50 cents.
Helena reports early schedule for Northern Pacific line across Gallatin river at Logan with five miles laid from Twin Bridges to Aldergulch mouth. Projected completion of all nineteen miles by end of October anticipated.
Mrs J O Sni der of Crittenden Kentucky credits Dr King s New Discovery with stopping a baby s croup and permanently curing bronchial trouble. The ad touts the medicine as infallible for coughs colds throat and lung troubles and advertises 50 cents and 1 dollar sizes with free trial bottles at City Drug Store.
Demand exceeds supply for the first Montana wool blankets from the state’s first woolen mill now on sale. A local man, Henderson Grimett, suffered paralysis in an arm and leg but nearly recovered after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm following medical treatment. The liniment is praised for rheumatism sprains and bruises with several other cures claimed. Sold by L. J. Williams.
Billings resident J A Defoe has been chosen by Northern Pacific telegraphers as their representative at the national telegraphers convention in St Louis next week.
An advertisement extols how beauty flows from health for women. It links pure blood to happiness and a rosy cheek, claims impure blood causes gloom and dull skin, and promotes Wine of Cardus as strengthening female organs to enhance appearance within a month.
The Missoula annual gathering of the Montana Pioneers Association drew the largest attendance in its history last week, reflecting growing interest in frontier heritage and local history preservation.
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union of this city held its regular meeting last Friday and elected officers for the year ahead.
Report of a train wreck on end train No. 2 near Midcanyon last Saturday afternoon results in the death of engineer J. P. Hussey. An aide of Midcanyon area confirms the fatality and wreck details. A separate advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound from City Drug Store as a remedy for female complaints and impure blood.
Miles City reports 2494 oars of cattle shipped so far this year along the Northern Pacific to eastern markets. Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound is advertised for nervous diseases and related ailments, sold by City Drug Store.
Butte reports that the members of the gambling fraternity and five lawyers for the defendant were disappointed when the supreme court denied the writ of habeas corpus they had applied for in the Tower gambling test case.
Advertisement promoting Kemp a Balsam as a guaranteed medicine to cure colds. It claims patients will see effects after the first dose and notes prices of 250 and 50 cents with a trial size free. Sold by L J Williame.
Miles City worker at the Northern Pacific coal elevator had a foot crushed and leg broken last Friday. He was hospitalized in Brainard for treatment.
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa suffered a brutal attack that nearly proved fatal as it struck his kidneys. He endured severe back pain and could not sit without cushions until Electric Bitters brought a dramatic recovery. The remedy claims to cure backache kidney trouble purify blood and boost health. Available for 50 cents at City Drug Store.
Farmers in eastern centers of the state were deceived by a man named Sahn who sold mulberry trees claiming they were Artio berry trees, a nonexistent variety. The incident highlights a forgone fraud and warns buyers to verify plant varieties before purchase.
A rugged coastal stretch near the Gulf of California hosts a long established refuge for notorious escaped criminals. Surrounded by foothills and with no ports or rail links, the outlaws are effectively isolated and rarely disturbed, living as prisoners in their chosen refuge for years.
An ad touts Acker's Blood Elixir claiming it cures blood diseases and improves complexion. It also notes Oregon Short Line ticket sales on the first and third Tuesdays from June to October offering Buffalo round trips from Montana points with standard and differential lines. Oslion ticket agents are listed for details.
Landowner Thorpe warns against hunting on his property and forbids any person from entering to hunt without permission. No trespassing notice interrupts activity on the land, addressing would be trespass and penalties.
New York reports the Columbia, defending the Americas Cup against Shamrock II, finished two seconds behind yet won on time allowance by 41 seconds after an 80 mile windward leeward race. Sir Thomas Lipton praised the defender as the better boat. The finish sparked festive scenes among crowds and ships marking the series as the closest in cup history.
A blaze at the Pittsburg Clay Pot Works in Allegheny caused about 280000 in damage and left 165 workers idle for months. Six firemen were injured when a wall collapsed from a boiler room fire that spread to upper drying floors, but none are expected to die.
The Lezeart coal mine located about 12 miles from Evanston Wyoming is burning in the lower workings at a depth around 600 feet. The blaze has continued for several days. A new shaft has been opened and mining operations have resumed.
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