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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1918

Page

2

Pioneer woman Rachel Brackert dead after fall in Bozeman

Mrs. Rachel C. Brackert died at Deaconess hospital after a fall from a cellar. A 77 year old pioneer, she crossed the plains with Albert Brackert in 1864 and lived near Wilsall, Red Lodge, and White Sulphur Springs. Survived by her husband and six sons. body to be shipped to White Sulphur Springs for burial.

George Will Charles Frank Wilsall Red Lodge White Sulphur Springs Brackert

Montana drafts 900 men for Fort Worden deployment

Montana will entrain 900 soldiers to Fort Worden Washington with a five day draft call starting October 21 Adjutant General Greenan received the order from General Crowder County quotas listed include Lewis and Clark 27 and many others across Beaverhead Butte City Cascade Ravalli Yellowstone and more with Beaverhead 18 Big Horn 2 and Yellowstone 52 among totals.

Helena Montana Lewis and Clark County Fort Worden Wash Greenan Crowder Beaverhead Big Horn Blaine Broadwater Butte City Carbon Carter Cascade Chouteau Custer Dawson Deere Lodge Fallon Fergus Flathead Gallatin Hill Granite Jefferson Lewis and Clark Lincoln Madison Meagher Mineral Missoula Musselshell Park Phillips Powell Prairie Ravalli

Burbank of Canada Cultivates Alberta Wheat That Yields High

Calgary researcher Richard Allen McCluskey dubbed the Burbank of Alberta claims a wheat cross with Egyptian and Canadian varieties yields over 100 bushels per acre. He reports five to six and a half inch heads with up to 85 kernels. He also hybrids Yukon wild strawberries with the goal of winter hardy, high yielding berries.

McCluskey Yukon

Daylight saving plan causes confusion in Columbia Falls

The community complains the time shift failed to save light in October. Schools ran an hour late then back to noon. Churches and residents faced scheduling upheaval and farmers could not start work earlier.

Columbia Falls

Billings Chamber bids farewell to Robert Leavens

The Billings Chamber of Commerce board of trustees hosted a farewell dinner for Robert Leavens, former mayor and Spanish war veteran, who departed for France to engage in Y M C A work. Speakers offered a splendid ovation to the honoree.

Billings Board of Trustees Billings Chamber of Commerce Robert Leavens France Leavens

Annual Meeting of Mining Engineers in Anaconda

The Montana section of the American Institute of Mining Engineers held its annual fall meeting in Anaconda last week with members gathering for the event.

Anaconda Montana American Institute of Mining Engineers

Man’s Cheerful Endorsement for Foley Kidney Pills

W H Frear of Albany writes that kidney trouble caused his run down condition and weakness and that Foley Kidney Pills “did the work.” He cheerfully recommends them. They relieve lame back rheumatic pains and stiff joints. Sold by Potts the druggist Adv-1m.

W. H. Frear Myrtle Ave Albany N. Y Foley Potts

Report Names of Slackers in Lewis and Clark County

The county executive committee declared that names of Liberty loan slackers in Lewis and Clark county will be sent to the United States government. This action backs team members treated discourteously by prospective subscribers and addresses those who are financially able to subscribe but refuse.

Liberty Loan Lewis and Clark County United States Helena

Fugitive Frank Sharples Shot During Arrest Attempt

Great Falls authorities and deputies attempted to arrest Frank Sharples at his home six miles east of the city. Sharples was fatally shot when resisting, with the bullet exploding the top of his head.

Great Falls Kommers Frank Sharples

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Praised by Mother

Mrs W M Stevens of Vivian West Virginia reports a severe baby cough improved after using Foley's Honey and Tar. She says the first dose helped and within two days the cough stopped. Advertisement notes quick relief for coughs colds and croup.

Foley W. M. ‘Stevens Vivian W. Va

Two Delegates to National Land Settlement Meeting

Helena Montana will send two delegates to the Kansas City Missouri gathering October 17 and 18. The National Land Settlement association will be launched to secure reclamation of arid swamp and logged off lands nationwide.

Helena Montana Kansas City National Land Settlement Association

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Trial Package Offer

An old newspaper notice urges readers to cut out the slip and mail it with 5c to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound and Kidney Pills. Potts the druggist advertises the sale.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Iil Foley Potts

Woman Claims Relief After Buckthorn Bark Mix Adlerska

A reader testimonial from A Potts, a druggist, touts Adlerika as a cure for sour stomach gas and constipation. The customer describes prior dieting and drastic routines then credits Adlerika with flushing the entire bowel tract and rapid relief.

A. Potts

Elk Basin Gasoline Makers Told No Local Sale Soon

Government orders halt local gasoline sales after current supplies run out. two large Elk Basin oil firms barred from further drilling though may complete existing wells. No reason given for cessation of production and drilling.

Bridger Elk Basin

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ind Woman

Mrs A E Sidenberder of Rockfield Indiana says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieves her spring bronchial troubles after a few days of use all signs of bronchial trouble disappear. For sale by City Drug company Advim.

A. E. Sidenberder Rockfield Ind Chamberlain City Drug Company Advim

Record enrollment at Montana State University breaks all marks

Missoula reports 694 students enrolled for the fall quarter at the State University of Montana tying male and female figures. Officials expect roughly equal gender distribution among the new registrants for the term.

Missoula State University of Montana

Foley Kidney Pills Relieve Dreadful Soreness Claim

Mrs. David Henry of Washington New Jersey reports kidney pills removed dreadful limb soreness and helped her walk better. For sale by Potts druggist. Adv-Im.

David Henry S. Lincoln Ave Washington, N. J

Fires Destroy 43 Wheat Stacks Belonging to Rancher Hughes

Nineteen stacks burned in a single day and 24 more the next, totaling about 9 000 bushels at Dead Man canyon below Grey Cliff. Spontaneous combustion suspected as the cause. Insurance of 6000 on the wheat. No one was at home when the fires started.

William Hughes Dead Man Canyon Grey Cliff

Dillon Man Spent Fortune in Search

A Dillon man recounts spending $1800 over seven years seeking cures from physicians and specialists, only to learn the condition could not be treated. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, pains subsided and he felt well for three years. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by Potts, the druggist.

Mayr Potts

Employment Bureau Sees 11766 Seekers Since July Opening

The federal employment office in Butte reports 11 766 callers since July 17 with more women securing and accepting jobs than men who were harder to please.

Butte Federal Employment Bureau Byear

Gratitude Note Praises Colon Remedy From Local Drugstore

Mrs William Bell of Logansport Indiana expresses gratitude for Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it relieved a severe attack three years ago Sold by City Drug Company Ady Im

William Bell Logansport Ind Chamberlain City Drug Company

Halverson sues Menards for 25000 in sedition case

Migstone Halverson, following arrest on sedition charges, sues Mr. and Mrs. Frank Menard of Melstone in district court for 25000. She claims libel of the Red Cross and says the arrest was by complaint of Frank and Pearl Menard acted wilfully and without probable cause.

Roundup Migstone Halverson District Court Frank Menard Melstone Red Cross Miss Halverson Frank Pearl Menard

Dogs blamed as carriers of scarlet fever scourge

Health officer Dr. D. E. Baird says vagrant dogs spread scarlet fever and threaten public health. He warns it may be necessary to shoot unconfined dogs to stop disease, noting their habit of nosing into linen, kitchen refuse, and rubbish and easy access to homes.

D. E. Baird

Dont You Need One Now Indigestion Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a mild bowel cleanser that relieves indigestion biliousness bad breath gas and constipation from undigested food. It claims no griping or nausea and promotes cleansing the bowels sweetening the stomach and toning the liver with Potts druggist selling them.

Potts

Continued Rain Brings Bad Prospects in Red Lodge

Widespread worry rises as rain lingers halving expected grain yields and rotting potatoes in low-lying fields. Mildewed shocks multiply as growers report thawing harvest prospects and crop damage from the wet spell.

Red Lodge

Cough Keeps Paoli Man Awake As Foley’s Honey and Tar Helps

Enos Halbert of Paoli Indiana suffered a severe cold and persistent night cough that disrupted sleep. He states Foley's Honey and Tar cured his cough and the product is sold by Potts, the druggist.

Enos Halbert Paoli Ind Foley Potts

A Beautiful Woman and Digestion Advice

A pamphlet-style ad advises that a beautiful woman has good digestion and recommends light meat meals and Cham berlain’s Tablets to aid digestion. Priced at 25 cents, sold by City Drug Company. Adv-1m.

City Drug Company

Uniforms Being Made At Local Factory

Materials for military uniforms have arrived for the W. M. Finck and company plant. J. F. Manning will be resident manager. The factory sits 14 blocks from the city center and is nearing readiness for machinery and equipment. Manufacturing should start soon, says O. M. Holmes, secretary of the chamber of commerce.

Livingston W. M. Finck and Company J. F. Manning O. M. Holmes Chamber of Commerce

Ribbons and Paper for Adding Machines at Tribune Book Store

Ribbons and paper for adding machines available at Tribune Book Store as part of an advance advertising feature. Local shoppers were urged to visit for supplies and demonstrations.

Tribune Book Store

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Diate Bank Montana News of Dillon E. Lawrence The C. C. Thornton, Pres Marshall Field E. H. Brundage, Undertaker Dillon, Montana Burke Auto Transfer Co Ned Burke E. H. Brundage Black Res Black Round Oak Heating and Plumbing Company Hur Ole Andrus Hotel Colles Louis Degrignis Standard Lumber the Tribune Book Store
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