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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1907
Page
2
In Missoula Northern Pacific shops eleven boilermakers and helpers walked off the job this morning extending the Montana state news to the city.
Helena report shows State Land Agent John P. Schmit handed to State Treasurer Rice the first half September receipts totaling 23,740 dollars and six cents.
Advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a superior blend of Arnica flowers and healing balsams. Claims to cure old sores ulcers and a range of injuries from burns to cuts and piles. Guaranteed by Riley druggist at 25 cents.
State Examiner Timothy E. Collins reports from all Montana state banks show improved condition since August 22, with total resources rising by nearly 2,000,000 since the May 20 report.
The article notes high wages lure young workers to build the Panama Canal but fears of fevers and malaria deter many. It praises Electric Bitters as a safeguard against malaria and other ailments, claiming it cures blood poison, biliousness, weakness, and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Guaranteed by Riley, the druggist.
An unknown man robbed the Northern Pacific ticket office in Missoula last night just before midnight. He took $500 from the cash drawer while the station was crowded and Night Ticket Seller King Garlin was at lunch.
A Richmond Indiana resident Mr A D Williams appeals to people with weak lungs to use Dr King s New Discovery. The remedy claims to cure asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough quinsy hoarseness and phthisis and to stop lung hemorrhages while rebuilding the lungs. Available at R L Riley s drug store 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free.
In Butte on Sept 14 a sale concluded with about $250 000 paid to Bishop Carroll of the Montana Catholic diocese by the Superior and Duluth Mining Company. The payment settles the final amount for the Butte and Balaklava mine, a property willed to the church years ago by James Tuohy.
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports a three month summer cold relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package. He notes his wife also found the remedy effective and credits rapid cure when doctor prescribed medicines did not help. City Drug Store. 1-m
Bills in September report Rev J E Noftsinger of Butte chosen moderator and Rev L P Hardy of Livingston elected secretary. Offficers declare Montana Baptists have prospered with over 1100 dollars raised for state missionary work and new churches erected in major cities.
Advertisement notes Foley's Kidney Cure as able to treat kidney and bladder troubles not beyond medicine. Claims universal efficacy and urges visit to City Drug Store for purchase.
Members of the Society of Eastern Montana Pioneers and local business leaders met at city hall to arrange the September 26 convention. Committees were named by state president Paul McCormick. Planned events include a monster reception, grand parade, elk barbecue at McCormick’s ranch, a Custer battlefield visit, a possible sham battle, and a smoker at the Billings Club.
Article promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation and habitually constipated victims of appendicitis. Claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels, restores natural bowel action, and is mild without nausea or griping. Urges refusing substitutes.
The War Department informs senators and representatives that they may designate cadets to fill West Point vacancies from the class of 1908. Montana will have a vacancy filled by Congressman Charles N Pray. Nominations may be made before January 1.
The city faced a dog poisoning spate in the past week with perhaps a dozen animals dying including valuable bird dogs and household pets. Owners paid dog tax and had every right to keep their animals, drawing indignation from residents. County Attorney Melton says investigators will locate the culprit and prosecute to the full extent of the law.
The First Presbyterian Church of Wisdom filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk last week. Five trustees for the first year are W. W. Francis, Grant Woods, Cloyd Wampler, Emerson Smith and G. A. Williams. This is Wisdom’s first church ever organized and incorporated. Immediate steps will be taken to plan erecting a church building and manse.
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone plans a Bell exchange for Mullan in about thirty days as workers rapidly expand toll circuits to Wallace and install cable to replace the opera wires. City of Coeur d Alene sees active company work including new cable construction and pole removals on main streets according to Salt Lake Inter Mountain Republican.
Mothers with young children can use Bee s LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP to ease croup colds and whooping cough. It tastes good and acts through the bowels to clear the head. Guaranteed. Sold by Riley the Druggist. 363-m.
We thank neighbors and friends who showed sympathy during our bereavement and burial. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Huey for their kindness and to those who sent flowers. Mr and Mrs Louis Michel Son.
Miss Helen Flotow of Great Falls resumed duties at Dillon public school on Monday after arriving Saturday. Mrs H Meisner left Dillon for Spokane with Mr Meisner following. Henry Sweet returned from Butte to his family. John Plummer of Missoula visited with his nephew Thomas Lands on part of last week and the start of this week before returning home. Mrs Elmer Bateman and her son with Miss Ethel Vance passed through town en route from Glendale to Jackson Big Hole basin where they had been visiting Mrs Bateman's sister.
Mrs L Shafer and daughter Bertha return to Calgary Canada after summer at the Hoffman ranch. Anna Shafer heads to Deer Lodge for the school year. Mr and Mrs W M Oliver hosted Emerson Hughes third birthday with guests including Carrie Oliver Sera Hughes Ruth Pyle A S Beardsley W T Hayward Will W Simpson and F A Hazelbaker who arrived from the Big Hole basin on court business and spoke of abundant ducks without specifics.
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