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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
2
The nineteenth annual state convention of the State Firemen's association closed in Bozeman. Delegates urge changes to state tax laws on insurance companies to direct funds to regular fire departments. They also seek better fire escape standards for hotels and improved protection for schools. Kalispell named next convention site.
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as the cure for kidney and bladder disease in all forms. Claims it strengthens kidneys to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes when taken in time. Sold at City Drug Store.
Helena reports Senator Dixon arrived from Chicago after a conference with Chairman Hitchcock and announced that Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Beveridge will be the first speakers sent to the northwest. Active nationwide campaign work will begin around October 1.
IT has used Dr. King's New Life Pills for many years with increasing satisfaction. They take the kinks out of stomach liver and bowels without fuss or friction says N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont. Guaranteed satisfactory at Potts drug store. 25c I m
Leewstown reports the highest price for Montana cattle this season. J. D. Waite shipped steers weighing 1,471 pounds to Chicago where the lot sold for 95 to 96.50 dollars per head, marking a peak in local sales.
In Missoula on September 7 Henri Therriault committed death by his own action, slitting his throat with a dull pocket knife. He had been ill for some time.
Foley's Honey and Tar offers immediate relief to asthma sufferers in severe stages and, if used timely, may effect a cure. City Drug Store.
The state board of prison commissioners in Helena opened bids and awarded several contracts for furnishing supplies for use in the state prison system.
The notice states TEA New York is too distant from Japan and San Francisco is nearer. A grocer offers refunds if you do not make Schilline's Best, promising payment to the supplier.
N. J. Bielenberg of Deer Lodge won the meat contract supplying 14 000 pounds monthly at 1.04 per side. Royal Milling Co. secured a flour contract for 96 000 pounds delivering Rex brand at 2.65 per barrel and Mistletoe at 2 per barrel.
Helena activity to create children’s playgrounds reports success with a $1200 raised total and a plan to buy a west side lot for the project.
J. C. Goodwen of Reidsville North Carolina praises Bucklen. Arnica Salve as a sure knocker for ulcers. He recalls a bad leg ulcer last summer that healed in a few rounds with no scar. Guaranteed for piles sores and burns. 25 cents at Potts drug store. lm
Missoula Sept. 7 State Senator Ed Donlan of Missoula County announces he will seek the Republican convention nomination for governor.
Butte will host the Most Rev. Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul during the first week of October. It is very probable he will be persuaded to give a public lecture while in the city.
Mr John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine reports annual winter coughs vanished after using Dr Kings New Discovery. He bought a 50 cent bottle, noted quick relief, and endorses the remedy as the best cough and lung medicine. Potts drug store sells 50c and 1.00 options with a trial bottle free.
The United States Geological Survey reports Montana produced 40 174 short tons of coke in 1907 valued at 295 174 dollars. This is from 38 72 short tons worth 266 024 dollars in 1906, up 2 523 tons or about 0 07 percent in quantity and 29 150 dollars or over 10 percent in value.
An old advertisement urges readers to use Foley's Kidney Remedy at once to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. It warns against delay and promotes product from 1-m City Devc Store.
A severe early morning head on collision occurred on the Rocky Mountain division between Olive and Perma, sixty miles west of Missoula, San ders county. Passenger train No 5 collided with another train, causing multiple deaths and widespread damage.
A freight train wreck on No 58 caused at least seven deaths and serious injuries to several others. Investigators place primary blame on Operator Mitchell at Perma.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with curing his kidney and bladder problems after ineffective treatments. He reports improvement after two bottles and full cure after five, enabling a life insurance exam. The remedy is sold at city drug stores.
Arthur Bland, a ranch hand on the John Work ranch near Livingston, entered the kitchen and fired five shots at Mrs. Jas. Quinn, killing her. He fled but was captured near dawn, wounded from a self-inflicted gunshot as the posse surrounded him. He claimed the Quinns accused him of attempting to assault their five-year-old daughter.
Helena report says Attorney General Galen issued an opinion that Yellowstone county will elect an auditor this year due to higher assessed valuations. In a separate ruling State Examiner Ray notes district court clerks cannot charge for posting notices of hearings on petitions for letters of administration.
P. J. Daly of Chicago reports his feeble mother gained flesh and strength, with insomnia relieved after using Electric Bitters. The tonic eases stomach, liver and kidney complaints and is sold under guarantee at Potts' drug store for 50 cents.
Residents urge pulling back on sidewalk work citing insufficient prep time and potential fence installation. Alderman Rounds leads a motion to rescind, with support from Phillips Lenkersdorfer and Knapp while Orr and Wemple oppose. Mr. Morse warns of potential court trouble if forced ahead.
The council granted saloon licenses to A. L. Burroughs and Dolan & Ripley. O. M. Best urged removing the old Beaver head barn at Sebree and Idaho, and A. L. Stone pressed for parking enforcement on south Idaho street. No action taken on these. A. F. Graeter sought cement walks on Glendale Sebree and Reeder streets. No action. Ben Hagar posted a $4000 bond to guarantee sidewalks for five years, accepted by the council. Debate over John Kent’s reservoir contract arose with calls for independent inspection. Mayor White warned against costly tours. Mellen praised Kent’s work. Many bills were audited as expenses were flagged for trimming. council adjourned.
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