Heavy September Snow Ruins Crops in Red Lodge
The recent snowstorm caused thousands in loss as oats and the second alfalfa crop were spoiled. It was the heaviest September snow storm ever recorded in this area.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
3
The recent snowstorm caused thousands in loss as oats and the second alfalfa crop were spoiled. It was the heaviest September snow storm ever recorded in this area.
Ranchers south and east of Big Timber unite to survey a large irrigation canal aiming to reclaim about 25 000 acres of arid land. Numerous land filings signal hopes for flood of reclamation across the region.
Itching piles produce moisture and itching and the remedy claims to cure Blind Bleeding and Protruding piles. The product absorbs tumors and costs 500 a jar. Available at City Drug Store or by mail from Dr Besanko Philadelphia. Treatise free.
Hamilton-Walter Jackson, described as a child murderer, received a death sentence with the execution set for October 13. The prisoner showed no emotion during sentencing.
Bridger coal mines boss George G. Hough says the district United Mine Workers demand cannot be afforded under current conditions, threatening a temporary mine closure unless a compromise is reached.
The county fair resumed Thursday after a previous postponement due to bad weather. Attendance was good and exhibits were described as splendid, signaling a strong start to the event.
A Riley's Drug Store advertisement touts Moki tea as a permanent cure for constipation and indigestion. It claims the product improves eating, sleeping, working and happiness with a money back guarantee, priced at two dollars and fifty cents.
Major General Henry Corbin of the United States Army will arrive in Helena next Monday to inspect Fort Harrison. He will be the guest of former Senator Thomas H. Carter during the visit.
Havre-Thijs is experiencing rapid growth with three brick edifices under construction and several frame structures rising, signaling a local boom in building activity.
A testimonial from Mrs Stroud of Midlothian Texas praising Herbine after meals for constipation and digestion. The ad notes the price as 50 cents and lists Riley the druggist as seller. Also mentions Butte public schools opening with 6 240 pupils and potential growth this week.
Dyspepsia relief promised by Acker’s Dyspepsia Tablets with one tablet giving immediate relief or a money back guarantee. Sold in handsome tin boxes at 25 pts by Riley’s Drug Store.
Chicago Mayor Harrison spent five hours in Butte Tuesday as guest of Mayor Mullins, underscoring friendly ties between the cities during the Chi cago visit.
Advertisement promises Acker's English Remedy for coughs colds or croup. If it fails to give relief customers receive a refund of 25 or 50 cents from Riley's Drag Store.
Helena hosts the sixteenth annual conclave of the grand commandery Knights Templar with over fifty Knights from across the state attending the Masonic grand lodges meeting.
Read of Cisco Texas writes that a severe wrist sprain left him useless until Ballard's Snow Liniment relieved the pain after several remedies failed. He urges others to use it. Sold by Riley druggist with prices 25c 50c and 100c.
A suit filed in Missoula district court by Alex Big Knife challenges the legality of an Indian leaving his assigned reservation to hunt game. The case raises a key legal question and may be appealed to a higher court.
The text praises Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative for children and claims the true remedy is manufactured only by the Olornia Fig Syrup Co.
Havre will see a $10,000 theatre erected under the Havre Aerie of Eagles. The theatre company intends to file articles of incorporation within a few days to begin construction.
A notice offers a $1000 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone killing poisoning or destroying sheep camps and a $50 reward for arrest and conviction of those robbing sheep camps. The signer identifies the area as 95-4m BERS.
Reports from Iron Mountain in the Coeur d'Alene district claim a coming boom in the small town. A concentrator and smelter are soon to be erected, signaling rapid development and economic activity.
W H Herrison of Cleveland Mississippi writes August 15 1902 praising Ballard’s Snow Liniment after stepping on a nail caused a knee abscess. He says a 500 size bottle cured his leg and calls it the best liniment in the world. The letter notes abscesses often signal constipation or debility and may result from blows or foreign bodies.
The national park tour season closed on Tuesday and the final passenger train under the summer schedule operated on the park branch. A Lynn Massachusetts pair of women’s shoes set a rapid shoe making record with fifty seven operations forty two machines and 100 parts assembled into wear in thirteen minutes.
An advertisement promotes Dr Quin ns Blood and Nerve Tonic as a remedy for weak upports and thin blood. It claims quick flesh gain and better sleep, with tablet form to be taken after meals. Sold by druggists at 75 cents per box, three for two dollars, and available through mail order from Dr Bosanko Co.
R G Dun Weekly Review notes a holiday interrupted week with rise in activity across multiple sectors. It cites stronger collections, more discounting, favorable weather aiding retail trade, expanding distribution, and higher fall jobbing. Labor disputes ease, unions largely sign, and rail earnings up 9.1 percent in August.
Washington reports the annual pension census totals 996 545 on rolls. Of these 725 356 are soldiers and 267 186 widows and dependants. The average pension value is 133 dollars annually and war-era beneficiaries include revolutions, 1812, Indian wars and Mexican War. Spanish war pensions total 1 765 dollars annually.
Reports from New York say strong interests on the Isthmus of Panama centered in the city plan action with men of similar views in Panama and Colon to overthrow the government and establish an independent Panama opposed to Bogota. Natives favor a new republic on the isthmus that can negotiate directly with the United States.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has served for over thirty years with millions of bottles sold. It is the standard treatment for croup in many homes and no reported failure to cure. Given at the first hoarseness or croupy cough it prevents the attack and is safe for babies and adults. For sale by Riley, the druggist.
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