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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
5
Great Falls reports a rising number of small pox cases on the Blackfeet reservation as Indians mix with Cree arrivals from the Canadian line and resist white preventive medicine. Back to Butte notes Mary MacTane leaving Boston, unhappy with the city.
The population of Dillon is about 1800 and about half suffer throat or lung affections. Call on your druggist for Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs. Prices 25c and 50c. Trial size free. For sale by Central Pharmacy.
Frank Mahan a well known Butte and Anaconda figure who served as postmaster during Cleveland’s first term and was active in the drug business, died Friday after taking morphine. He leaves a valuable estate.
An old advertisement claims Lane's Tea keeps beauty by healthy bowels and digestion. It asserts daily bowel movement, blood purification, clearer complexion, and appetite boost. Sells for 25c and 50c per package at Central Pharmacy.
Great Falls reports 16 year old Indian youth Mailan from Fort Belknap reservation was run over by a moving train. He attempted dangerous stunt to show off by jumping on and off the train and fell under wheels, losing both feet and his right hand.
Alfred Bee of Welfare Texas describes severe billiousness and back pain before using Electric Bitters. He reports improved sleep appetite and strength after the remedy and urges others to try it at 50 cents a bottle at City Drug Store.
A gang of arsonists has operated in Billings for some time and police plan systematic work that should lead to arrests of key members.
Public notice extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions, eczema, sores, pimples, chapped hands and piles. It claims to beautify the face and lists 250 as price at City Drug Store.
The Helena Electric Light and Traction company’s power house was destroyed by a Monday fire leaving Helena in darkness with only incandescent lighting in use.
A Durham writer credits Dr King’s New Life Pills with saving life after years of severe stomach and liver trouble. The ad touts the pills as the best on earth and priced at 250 at City Drug Store.
The proprietors of all hotels restaurants and eating houses in Great Falls except one have signed the new wage scale proposed by the Great Falls Hotel and Restaurant Employes union.
Davis Kentucky druggist T Smith reports Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as the fastest selling item in six years of business. He says it cures and has saved throat and lung patients where other remedies failed. Mothers rely on it and physicians guarantee satisfaction or refund. Trial bottles free. Regular sizes 500 and 1. City Drug Store.
Butte-Ward K Workman of this city, a Marine Corps veteran in the Navy Department, has been promoted to ensign and assigned to the battleship Massachusetts.
The Modern Mother reports her children improved more with the pleasant Syrup of Figs when needing a gentle laxative than with other remedies. The remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co, sole source.
An ad promotes a remedy that claims to cure heartburn and indigestion with a single tablet. It highlights immediate relief and offers the product at 25 and 50 cents through Central Pharmacy.
Butte resident and longtime Montana mining figure Butte-Herman Heese died at his home in the city from miners' consumption. He arrived in Montana in the early sixties and became a prominent miner and a member of the Com stock club of Virginia City Nevada.
Central Pharmacy advertises Acker's English Remedy claiming to stop a cough at any time and cure the worst cold in twelve hours or money refunded. Available in 25 and 50 otis.
The government prepares fort enhancements with a focus on sewerage improvements to Fort Assinni Boine. Work aims to address infrastructure and sanitary needs of the stronghold.
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as a remedy for indigestion and constipation and claims it clears skin eruptions. The ad promises a perfect complexion or money refunded with bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
The annual meeting of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows and the Daughters of Rebekah session are being held in Missoula this week with attendees expected to discuss lodge affairs and ceremonial events.
Multitudes praise Kodol the new remedy that digests what you eat and aims to cure indigestion and dyspepsia. Mrs Cranfill of Troy Oklahoma says after four bottles she is cured and urges others to try it. Central Pharmacy Helena reports a power house fire halting all city industries and stopping street cars.
Billiousness and liver disorders are urged to be prevented by these pills from Central Pharmacy. They are non griping and move the bowels gently yet copiously, with tonic properties that give tone and strength to the glands.
Kaliapell J. H. Sullivan a well known railroad man of the city was killed while attempting to board a rapidly moving train. He was run over and ground to pieces as ten loaded cars an engine and a caboose passed over him. Cara is identified as responsible for the incident.
To be relieved from a torturing disease after 40 years might well cause gratitude. O Haney of Geneva Ohio says DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured his piles after four decades of suffering. Cures cuts burns wounds skin diseases. Beware of counterfeits Central Pharmacy.
Two hundred Cree Indians are quarantined three miles from Havre to stop spread of smallpox after the band is infected. Public health authorities enforce restrictions and monitor the area for containment.
An advertisement promotes Sher man’s Headache cure claiming one dose destroys headache and neuralgias. The pills are sold at 250 and 100 a box with immediate relief promised.
Dr Cayley shows signs of improvement after illness at Butte as physicians believe he will recover. The report notes ongoing care and hopeful prognosis for the physician.
The article urges travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to avoid illness. Sold at Central Pharmacy.
The United States Packing company granted an initial authorized capital of 1 million dollars in Frenton New Jersey on October 18 and plans to raise it to as much as 500 million. The firm may buy cattle and livestock and run butchering trade and steamship lines. Founders Horace S Gould Frederick K Seward and Kenneth K McLaren are clerks in a New Jersey corporate agency.
The Foreign Christian Missionary society held sessions at the Coliseum within the International Christian church convention in Omaha. After reports were read, missionaries spoke brief summaries of their work, and officers were elected: President A McLean Cincinnati. vice presidents A B Philpott Indianapolis W S Dickinson Cincinnati B C DeWeese Lexington Ky I J Spencer Lexington S M Jefferson Lexington. recording secretary George A Miller Covington Ky. corresponding secretary F M Rains Cincinnati. treasurer S M Cooper Cincinnati. auditor Russell Errett Cincinnati. medical examiner Dr P T Kilgour Cincinnati.
St. Louis reports millionaire politician Edward Butler was indicted by the grand jury for allegedly paying Delegate Charles F. Kelly a 47000 dollar bribe to secure the ten year city lighting bill passage on November 28, 1899. Butler was arrested and released on 20000 dollar bond signed by John A. Robb.
Failure of the banking house Gilman Son Co of 62 Cedar Street announced yesterday. Liabilities are stated under 200000 dollars and no other New York concern will be affected. The firm specialized in farm mortgages and was founded in 1860 by Winthrop S. Gilman who came from St. Louis.
Trading featured a weak opening on wheat due to Hasier cables and large receipts, then firming close with December up. December corn and oats traded lower, while January provisions fell. Cash prices listed for No. 2 red wheat to No. 2 white oats and various corn and oats grades in Chicago.
Cattle receipts total 29 000 with 200 Texans and 9 000 westerns. Steers range from good to prime at 7.25 to 7.25. mixed, 3.75 to 6.10. Texas fed steers 3.00 to 4.25. western steers 3.75 to 6.00. Hogan receipts 31 000 today, 18 000 tomorrow, 4 700 left over. Sheep receipts 40 00 with good to choice wethers 3 8.50 to 5.85. native lambs 3.50 to 6.00.
Cattle receipts 20,000 steady to lower with steer prices from 4.65 to 8.15 for western fed and Texas cattle. Hogs receipts 9,000 with top at 7.10 and most sales 7.00 to 7.10. Sheep receipts 10,000 steady to stronger with native lambs 4.00 to 5.25 and western lambs 4.00 to 5.00. Cattle and hogs show mixed movements across classes.
Cattle receipts 7800 with ranges steady to strong. Native steers $4.75 to $7.75, cows $3.50 to $4.00, calves $3.00 to $6.60. Hogs receipts 2500 active 10 cents lower, heavy $6.90 to $6.95, mixed $6.00 to $6.95. Sheep receipts 1000 steady, yearlings $3.74 to $4.00, ewes $2.70 to $3.25, lambs $3.50 to $5.35.
St Joseph markets show cattle receipts 4 18 lower by about 10 to 25 cents with natives around 4.00 to 7.00 dollars, cows and heifers 1.50 to 5.85, veals 2.50 to 6.25, bulls and stags 2.00 to 5.75, stockers 2.00 to 6.00. Hogs receipts total 3 506 with light to mixed 7.00 to 7.14, medium to heavy 7.02 to 7.12, pigs 4.00 to 5.85, bulk 7.06 to 7.10.
Coal output in Germany reached 109 million tons in 1900 up from 102 million in 1899. A 25 mile railway is planned to connect Gwelo and Selukwe in Rhodesia. Japan’s Mikado gave Queen Alexandra a pair of long tailed birds and ten dwarf chickens. Prince Charley’s tartan cloak from the 1745 rebellion is shown in Pitlochry. An Ardeer nitroglycerin blast shattered 30 shop eggs in Origne. Forty seven typewriter factories reported with $7 million annual output. foreign sales in 1900 hit $2.7 million. King Edward is an avid angler often joined by Queen Alexandra and daughters.
The Honolulu Star notes Hawaii's schools host a mix of nationalities including Hawaiian, Part-Hawaiian, American, British, German, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Japanese, Chinese, Porto Ricans and others. Public school teachers are mainly American, Hawaiian, and British, with Japanese and Chinese teachers in private schools.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure. It describes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and promotes accompanying Hall's Family Pills.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid wife of the New York Tribune editor is linked to Ophir Farm in a lingering social note. The column hints at local gossip surrounding the property's owners and events connected to Ophir Farm.
An advertisement claims facial pallor and skin eruptions signal impure blood and promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for blood diseases where cheaper preparations fail. It promises a positive guarantee with every bottle from Central Pharmacy.
We offer buggies spring wagons and road wagons at Eastern manufacturers prices. We must sell due to crowded rooms. Dillon Implement Co. Botetourt
Stock books seal presses stock ledgers transfer journals and printed stationery for incorporated companies furnished in correct form by Tribune Publishing Co. 4 Dillon to A.
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