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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1909
Page
2
The Butte Ministerial Association resolved to prosecute any owner renting houses for assignation. Clergymen reported on saloon issues and violations of the anti wine room law, urging criminal actions where breaches occur.
J J Firestone of Allegan Michigan reports taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and feeling fifty percent better after a night. The note says the tablets are a fine article for biliousness and offered for sale by Potts druggist with free samples.
Helena September 14 Governor Norris appoints W G Conrad of Helena to represent Montana at the Layes to Gulf Deep Waterways convention in New Orleans October 30 with President Taft expected to participate in the proceedings.
The railroad commission will begin a field inspection from Butte to assess physical conditions of lines including Oregon Short Line. The mission, starting September, aims to gain knowledge on track safety and condition.
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best health builder, claiming they improve stomach and organ function, enrich the blood, and invigorate the body. It targets the weak and sickly, urging purchase for strength and vigor with a guaranteed offer through Potts.
The Ruby Valley Telephone company board of directors declared a dividend of seven per cent at a recent meeting. The report comes from Virginia City dated September 1 and cites Prank Metazel as connected to the upper Danby Kiely stock shed and Alder up the Ruby valley route.
A fragment advertises Hurry Up Call and Draggist Quick claiming cures for burns cuts and pains. It touts a fox titled Arica Sulve and Moses love while urging sale by Potts the druggist as the greatest healers on earth.
In Twin Bridges on September 12 the town council and Mayor Thompson clash over the town marshal position. After suspending Marshal Heivins, they appointed M S Gould who named Fred Funsten deputy. Upon the mayor’s return Gould is suspended for pay and attention issues, Higgins is rehired, then the council votes to refuse Higgins and reappoint Gould with Funsten as deputy.
Edgar N. Bayliss of Robinsonville Del reports a two year illness with persistent cough. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar with stopping the cough, restoring health, and a weight gain of twenty eight pounds. City Drug Store advertises the remedy.
Missoula text states Harry Dimmick died from a bullet wound suffered during a holdup at the Grand Pacific hotel. He had planned to marry, with his wedding date set for tomorrow, and was cared for at home by relatives after the Saturday morning incident.
A 22 year old hack driver named Dimmick was billed as the robber who seized $59 in a holdup at Foley's. A bartender fired six shots as he fled, one bullet striking him in the abdomen. Late reports confirm the robbery suspect’s identity.
Bozeman announces a new Montana farmers course at the Agricultural College directed by Prof. Robert W. Clark focusing on horse care and handling. The five day program runs December 27 to December 31 during holiday recess. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised by Jem City Drug Store.
Helena September 18 announcement made at Cathedral services by Father Vietor L Day that Mrs Peter Larson plans a four year scholarship at Trinity College Washington valued at five thousand dollars open to high school graduates only. The donor, well known Montipal railroad contractor banker and businessman, will announce exact terms later. Many people warn that the treatment will fade but Ley’s kidneys pills claims to cure backache rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble and remove pain weakness and urinary trouble.
John Te. Clay born colored who confessed to killing Pearl Andersen colored a resident of the twilight gone was sentenced in the district court this afternoon to life imprisonment in the penitentiary.
A dramatic tale from Port Edward about Alex Benton climbing Bald Mountain to torment a neighbor with asthma in hopes of a cure. The neighbor experiences relief from Dr King’s New Discovery, which is claimed to cure asthma and various lung ailments, with discounts and a trial bottle offered by Potts the druggist.
Bruno Muller explains pigeons’ air sacks form an interposed system of empty spaces that enable flight through light, efficient bodies. The discussion links avian bone air cavities to this mechanism, while an unrelated drug ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills at Potts drugstore for various ailments at 25 cents.
A comic exchange between barbers recalls a man who was shaved and then coaxed into extra services. The banter highlights overzealous grooming and the punchline about needing another share. The dialogue exemplifies early 20th century humor in a barber shop setting.
A Boston Herald quote argues that a woman’s age should be guarded as a private matter. It states men have no right to question age and that women may conceal age, wrinkles, or birthday details to preserve mystery and happiness.
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center New York writes that after using Foley's Kidney Remedy twice he was cured of kidney trouble four years ago and has had no recurrence of symptoms since then.
The fighting editor of Paris papers stands as a bold figure who personally answers for every word. He wears a duelist like attire with Legion of Honor, sits in a Louis Seize study, and demands retractions or fights when challenged. Le Matin pays about $40 weekly, Le Temps around $20.
An advertisement claims Foley's Urine Laxative cleanses the system and aids indigestion stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation and that cosmetics cannot clear pimples and blotches. It presents the laxative as pleasant to take.
The Dillon Public Library will distribute books on evenings from 7 to 9 30 PM. The stated days are Monday Wennessay and Sapsntay, indicating two weekly sessions for loan pickup.
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