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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1907
Page
2
Lewistown reports a 51 hour jury deliberation yields a manslaughter verdict for Sherman in the Studzinski murder. Officials note prior trial saw murder in the second degree with life, while townsfolk expected first degree conviction. Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertisement follows the news item.
Great Falls October 5 The Boston and Montana smelter management announced no wage cut despite copper’s low price and the contract allowing a 25 cent daily reduction. Workers will continue to be paid 3.25 dollars per day.
Crane files detailed findings in the Washoe Company smoke case with the court at Butte. The majority of the lengthy document supports the Washoe Company while the arsenical question remains the key disputed issue.
W. B. Brunson of Dublin Georgia reports his 83 year old mother benefits from Electric Bitters and enjoys appetite strength and sleep. The ad claims benefits for female weakness general debility and for weak children. Guaranteed to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles by R L Riley. 50c. 1m
Helena reports Representative Robert Brownlee of Big Timber Sweet Grass county pled guilty before Judge Hunt after state fair events. He was sentenced to twelve hours in the county jail and fined $500 for illegally fencing the public domain.
Beet harvest starts within days on about 9000 acres in the Yellowstone valley and nearby lands. Indications point to a very satisfactory tonnage for the season.
City Drug Store announces Fo ley's Honey and Tar for coughs cold and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
Butte October 8 voluntary wage scale kept at the copper price level that prevailed when copper sold above 18 cents. Amalgamated and Clark managements agree to hold wages steady despite market gains.
Properties have sent notices to the unions stating wages will not be cut for now. Under an agreement from a few months ago miners would earn 4 dollars daily while copper stayed at 18 cents per pound or more. When copper stays below 18 cents for 30 days the rate would drop to 3.50 dollars per day.
Billings October 6 according to the board of health of Yellowstone county there were eleven births and fourteen deaths reported during September.
Earl Shamburg of Cadell says he suffered coughing night and day until using Dr King's New Discovery. He reports a full recovery after less than one bottle. The ad touts the remedy as reliable for coughs colds lungs and throats with a trial bottle offer.
September saw record land sales at the United States land office in Missoula with receipts totaling 13,258 dollars. The quarterly business ended September 30 reached 30,760 dollars, marking a historic peak in the office's activity.
Frank Arderly, convicted April 20 in Park county of grand larceny and given a one year sentence, has been pardoned by Acting Governor Norris. The board of Pardons will review the case on October 15. Arderly supports a wife and four children.
Mrs Emma Pasmore leaves Dillon for Wichita to spend the winter. Mrs J W Scott and sister Mrs White of Iowa visited Dillon friends. Mr and Mrs Robert Climer left for New Port Tennessee for several weeks with relatives. Mrs Josephine McConnell teaches Polaris school and attended the teachers institute in Dillon. Beaverhead Ranch offers six hundred fine blood buck lambs for sale. Ladies Aid of M E church to meet hosted by Mrs A L Anderson. Mrs Ellen Lovell and others attended Sousa band concert in Butte. Will Herman taken to Butte for hernia operation and is recovering. Prof Ezra Allen accepts instructor post at Philadelphia School of Pedagogy. Mrs P E Poindexter learns of sister Mrs A J Burns death at Kalispell. Burns, formerly Miss Ella Sels, was a Dillon resident years ago.
Snowstorms in Carbon county have badly damaged late spring crops. Ranchers rushed planting and harvesting, but the snowfall crushed grain and will make harvesting difficult after the snow melts.
An old promotional note claims Dr Kings New Life Pills regulate the liver prevent appendicitis and establish regular bowel habits. The ad mentions a 25 cent price at R L Riley's and is labeled as 1m.
Helena Oct. 5 Judge William H Hunt grants an injunction restraining the Montana Federation of Labor its officers and several unions from boycotting or interfering with the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company business direct action aims to preserve company operations amid labor dispute.
Certification states all druggists refund money if Fo ley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. Claims it stops coughs, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia, consumption, and grips. No opiates. Genuine in yellow package. City Drug Store. 1m
Chief Wynne issued an official order to Dick Sutton to remove objectionable colored paper from town billboards. The city council passed an ordinance under state law regulating moving pictures of crimes and sensational plays with fines from ten to one hundred dollars and promised strict enforcement.
Bozeman public schools open with higher attendance than ever before. After one month last year about 600 pupils were enrolled, while this term’s first week shows over 1,000 in classes. High school enrollment is up and the college has more than a 25 percent increase from last year.
A Miss Mulock tale recalls a couple in a lumber yard by a foul smelling river. The lady prefers the pleasant scent of pine boards over the stench of the river, provoking a humorous exchange about cheerful perception and optimism.
Fifteen concrete workers at the Northwestern Improvement Company's new mine near Red Lodge strike for three dollars per day for eight hours. They have been paid two dollars and fifty cents for ten hours. The firm offered two dollars seventy five cents for eight hours, aligning with the new outside mine wage scale.
William Loeb Jr secretary to President Roosevelt Gen S M B Young and Senator Thomas Carter with H W Childs president of Park Transportation and T B Miller arrived yesterday and left on a special train for Gardiner. The group plans a month of fishing and hunting in Cooke City region.
At about dawn three masked gunmen robbed the Cash saloon in Butte taking about $100 and a watch. The bartender and one patron were inside when the trio entered the front door and forced two men to face the wall. No clues to the robbers were found.
Steve S. Elliott, a lumber man from Missoula, died at a Plains mill owned by Clark Bros when a carriage he had secured with a block shifted and moved onto a saw. The machine cut through his chest and lungs. He leaves a wife and two children.
An ad explains drying remedies irritate the nose and promote serious catarrh while Ely's Cream Balm cleanses heals and soothes. The product claims immediate relief without pain sneezing and is sold by Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York in a 50 cent size, noting it contains no cocaine mercury or other harsh drugs.
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