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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
7
Lewistown reports rail car shortages halt stock shipments and hold multiple sheep deals awaiting transport. About a dozen trains have left, but many consignments are stuck pending available cars, a statewide disruption.
Tekonsha Mich resident G. D. Welch says arnica salve relieves pain from cuts sores and skin injuries and praises it as the quickest pile cure and best healing salve. Sold at 25 cents via R. L. Riley’s Drug Store.
The State Fair of 1906 cost 29000 with most funds paid as premiums to livestock and agricultural exhibits. State and Lewis and Clark county appropriations totaled 8400 and 1000 respectively, while the remainder came from fair earnings. No state money funded racing or amusements, and 3500 from earnings funded permanent improvements.
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a cure for chronic constipation and related symptoms. It claims to remove poisons, restore vigor, and offers a 25 cent price with a druggist guarantee.
Secretary Pace outlines next year’s fair events with a thirty mile auto race split across five daily legs and a twenty four mile cowboy relay open to riders from Montana Wyoming Idaho Washington British Columbia and the Dakotas. Winners receive a silver cup and chauffeurs share in a $1000 prize fund.
The pills provide a pleasant purgative effect for all users and promote a healthy body and mind. They create a joyful feeling. Price 25 cents. Samples free at R. L. Riley's drug store. 1-m
Boulder-Claud Waymire, who attempted an assault on Lulu Tuttle and Minnie Bartholomew on August 12, was brought to court Saturday morning and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to second degree assault.
An advertisement claims Acker's Blood Elixir cures blood diseases and improves health for pale sallow complexions and pimples. It guarantees satisfaction and urges buyers to try the product despite failures of cheaper tonics and purifiers.
Bozeman Jay F Bond of the United States Forest Service returns from a Gallatin Reserve trip to identify four nursery sites for ranger training in tree planting and care. Sites include Squaw Creek mouth in West Gallatin Canyon, West Gallatin upper basin near Wilson's place, Middle Creek ten miles from canyon mouth, and Mill Creek near the reserve's eastern edge.
Forest City Me resident Mrs Geo Walls testifies Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds ends them quickly prevents Pneumonia cures La Grippe relieves Asthma and Hay Fever strengthens lungs to ward off Consumption 50c and 1 00 guaranteed by R L Riley Trial bottle free
Anaconda chief metallurgist Anaconda Keijiro Nakamura of the Besshi copper mine visits the city to study copper reduction. He is spending a year traveling to collect ideas useful for improving operations at his company’s properties.
The Bil lings Creamery company raises capital stock from 5500 to 10000 by directors vote at a recent meeting. The plant receives cream not only from local towns but also from points along the Burlington in western Nebraska and Wyoming.
A Kentucky woman recalls 33 years of sore eyes and six years blind before Chamberlain's Salve restored her sight. She now reports the salve, sold at Riley's Drug Store, helped her recover and regain vision.
Near Clinton Montana rancher Paul Rinalde was wounded after a dispute with Frank Port over pigeons in Port’s grain fields. Port jailed in Missoula. Rinalde to survive.
Major William W. Alderson prominent Montana editor and Gallatin county figure died at his Bozeman home Monday at 5 30 am after a year or more struggle with a stomach tumor.
Notice to the People of Dillon announces N S Wood back on the streets with a delivery wagon for baggage express and light freight to the depot and city areas including the Normal college and Dormitory. He specializes in stove wood and dry kindling and will respond promptly to orders or baggage left at the Tribune Store via phone.
Helena Alfred Hampton announces new postings for federal inspectors. G B Harris moves from Havre to Eagle Pass Texas while Samuel C Walker of Barstow California replaces him at Havre.
Helena State Land Register John P Schmidt announces a patent from the general land office in Washington conveying to Montana 19 514 34 100 acres of indemnity school lands. The parcels lie mainly in Cascade Chouteau and Teton counties and were selected by the state in the summers of 1900 and 1901.
Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Me says dyspepsia disabled her for twenty years until six months of Electric Bitters restored strength and vitality. The tonic purifies blood and rebalances stomach liver and kidneys while curing malaria biliousness and weaknesses. 50 cents guaranteed by R L Riley. 1-m
Arrangements are complete for Lieut. Gov. Norris to appear at the Broadway theatre in Butte on Tuesday night October 23. Local speakers will join Mr. Norris for a rally focusing on the day’s political issues from a democratic viewpoint with high anticipation.
In November 1901 Mrs. L. Cousins of Otterburn Michigan says she caught cold and suffered quinsy with a swollen throat. She used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and recovered in two days. The ad promotes the liniment for sprains and swellings sold by R L Riley Druggist.
In Helena officials plan to shield the Billings and North construction project from heavy winter weather by delaying work to safeguarding schedules and materials. The move aims to prevent weather delays and keep key milestones on track.
Contractors now engage in grading work and prepare to erect winter quarters for their crews. Daily work proceeds when weather permits, with better progress than expected, though a laborer shortage remains. Additional men are being recruited as fast as they can be secured.
Ptomaine poisoning led to the death of Butte prominent mining man Harry Wilson on a Sunday morning at St. James hospital. He suffered after eating onions cut up and left in a can at the Bisnarck mine in Madison county where he served as manager. His brother Ben Wilson of the city is a principal owner of the mine.
Stock keeper offers 480 acres of prime pasture suitable for winter feeding and can support about 500 head. Inquiries directed to A. S. Rive, 37 tf, Dillor, Montana.
Fire arms go to Yeamans for guns ammunition and fishing tackle. The shop offers a full line of merchandise and is located in the Post Office Building in Dillon Montana.
Advertises sale of 5 000 ewes 3 000 yearlings 4 000 lambs 400 head cattle and 100 horses. Offers two ranches with hay grain and alfalfa ranges. Cash or approved paper terms. Contact Joan W Morton Dillon Mont.
The State of Montana to Geo G Brooks is summonsed to appear in Lima Township Justice Court before George Noble on November 5 1906 at 7 p m to answer a complaint by Onida Rasmussen for sixty dollars for goods sold and delivered between July 1 and September 1 1906. If he fails to appear judgment will be entered against him.
Sealed proposals will be received by Beaverhead county Montana for care maintenance and support of the sick and poor for one year from December 3 1906 at the county poor farm. Also rent for poor farm and medical attendance for prisoners and others as prescribed by law. Each bid requires a 10 percent certified check. Bids opened at the December 1906 board meeting with right to reject any bids. Jno S Baker Clerk. Dillon Montana. 29 September 1906.
In Justice Court of South Dillon Township before A A Elliott JP in Beaverhead County Dillon, Homer t on named defendant must appear November 10 1906 at ten o clock am to answer John W Morton plaintiff seeking ninety one dollars and fifteen cents on a book account. If not, judgment will be entered. Dated October 11 1906. A A Exuiort JP C W Reatson attorney.
United States Land Office Helena Montana issues notice that Catherine I Burkett of Dell Montana intends to prove desert land claim No 8338 for 3206 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County. Hearing set at Dillon on November 12 1906 before U S Commissioner A S Johnson with witnesses Henderson L Seybold John Downing Elza H Kates and Clark E McNinch all of Dell Montana. Frank D Mrracue Register.
Notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office Helena dated October 6 1906 states Royal S Dingley of Dillon Montana filed intent to prove up Homestead Entry No 13060 made February 1 1902 for section 19 township 8 south range 9 west. Final proof will be taken November 12 1906 before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana. Witnesses: Vee Estes William Peters Benjamin Taylor Edward Mooney all of Dillon. Frank D Miracve Register.
Stockholders of The Canyon Ditch Company are notified by a director majority that a special meeting will be held Saturday November 24 1906 at 2 pm in the Sheriff’s room at the courthouse Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Agenda includes increasing shares from 100 to 172 extending the company term by twenty years and adjusting capital stock between 8600 and 17200 dollars. Attendance in person or by proxy requested and six insertions required in Dillon Tribune starting October 12 1906.
United States Land Office Helena Montana September 28 1906 announces Alva Hall of Grant Montana has filed intent to prove a desert land claim for 160 unsurveyed acres in Beaverhead County commencing at John Roberts Homestead corner. Surveyed land will be T 10 S R 14 W before A S Johnson U S Commissioner Dillon Montana on Friday November 9 1906. Witnesses Fero Marsh Patrick Desmond Samuel B Howell and Serafin Roberts all of Grant Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
United States Land Office in Helena announces Henry R. Johnson assignee of Nicholas M. Stau daher of Dillon Montana filed notice of intention to prove desert land claim No 8174 for several parcels. Hearing before A S Johnson U S Commissioner at Dillon on Friday November 9 1906 with witnesses Frank D Miracty register.
Notice is given that Charles J Fenner of Dillon Montana filed to make final proof on desert land claim No 8055 for multiple sections and lots in T1S R6W and T11S R5W before A Johnson on November 10. Witnesses Elbert E Collins William Wilson Asa A Kenison and John A Hackett all of Dillon Montana. Frank D Miracter Register.
September 28 1906 notice that George Smith of Bannack Montana filed a commutation petition for Homestead Entry No 14325 dated August 3 1905 for the northeast quarter section 31 township 7 south range 12 west. The hearing before A S Johnson United States Commissioner at Dillon Montana is set for November 10 1906. Named cultivators include George M Tash William N V Lenkersdorfer William S Tash and Henry Seifken. Frank D Miracle Register.
The Department of the Interior in Helena Montana dated October 5 1906 lists Edward Mooney and Katie Mooney of Dillon Montana as filing notice to make desert land proof on November 12 1906 before A S Johnson. They hold Desert Land Entry Nos 8050 and 8577 for specified sections unsurveyed. Witnesses named Benjamin B Taylor Hans Anderson William F Henneberry Edmund L Hall all of Dillon Montana. Frank D Miracle Register.
Notice of an election to submit a constitutional amendment House Bill 286 in Montana. The measure proposes direct legislation and reference of laws with initi ative and referendum powers and specific petition thresholds. Voters will decide at the next general election under provisions about votes, counties, and governor veto limits.
I A N Yoder, Secretary of State of the State of Montana, certifies the true copy of An Act submitting to electors an amendment to Article V of the Montana Constitution. Enacted by the Ninth Legislative Assembly. Dated March 2, 1905, Helena. Seal affixed.
From June 1 to September 15 the Oregon Short Line offers low fare round trips to Los Angeles with return validity until age 31 and inquiries at the Oregon Short Line depot. Agent LW Rugne signs.
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