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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
10
A 19th century ad claims facial pallor and skin troubles signal impure blood and promotes Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure all blood diseases. It urges readers to buy at Rilay's Drug Store with a stated positive guarantee for every bottle.
London dispatch notes German influence favors Turkish freedom to quell Macedonian unrest while Bulgaria mobilizes on the frontier. Rumors of a decree to curb massacres circulate as Bulgarian bands cross the border, with fears of a Turco Bulgarian clash. Moscow reports the sultan pledges punishment for excesses and signals reform policy resumption to the press.
President Palma spoke at El Caney near the old battlefield urging Cuban veterans to protect the ideals gained through US intervention. He stressed fair pay for the army as justice and essential for rebuilding the country and warned against insurrectionists and hidden instigators.
London Sept 21 Lord Balfour of Burleigh secretary for Scotland and Arthur Elliott financial secretary to the treasury have resigned and their resignations were accepted by the king. The moves left four cabinet posts vacant and signal the likely reshuffling of key portfolios including the exchequer colonies and Indian offices. Austen Chamberlain Milner and Brodrick expected to fill major roles with a war office appointment to implement South African war commission recommendations.
Lincoln dispatch reports Thomas Madison, accused of killing Mrs. Williamson her mother and a 12 year old daughter, remains at large near Cowles Nebraska. Hundreds join the search as authorities fear he hides in Webster County cornfields and may yield only to hunger. The murdered woman’s husband is home, grieving.
The yacht Red Dragon wrecked in a severe storm after departing Atlantic City on a fishing cruise. Capt Dewitt Clark and Sailor Daniel Murdock were found dead on Beach Haven shore, with the vessel hull ashore at Harvey Cedars. Three other crew members Sinbad Ducasse John Elin and Louis Swansen survived, while an unidentified body washed ashore at Bonds.
Portage Wisconsin September 21 The west river levee broke flooding a six mile stretch between the Wisconsin river bridge and the Paraboo river. Farm homes are surrounded and hundreds of acres of potatoes corn and millet ruined. Crops on lowlands along the Mississippi above Prairie du Chien are flooding with corn already under water.
Henry Mockley former Riverside Packing owner in Kansas City ended his life with a gunshot in a desolate room after losing $35,000 in the June flood. The suicide occurred in a tenement room.
London reports King Edward approves Austen Chamberlain as chancellor of the exchequer succeeding Charles T. Ritchie while Arnold Forsster becomes secretary for war succeeding Brodrick. Brodrick moves to India and Lord Selborne takes colonies post.
Chicago grain and provisions show broad weakness across grains with December wheat down 1 1/2 cents, December corn 2 1/2 cents lower, oats off about 1/2 cent. Provisions close mixed with pork and lard prices varying between gains and losses, cash grain prices listing multiple No 2 to No 3 grades across wheat corn and oats.
Chicago live stock market report shows cattle receipts at 25 000 with varied prices across grades and kinds. Hogs receipts 26 000 with mixed to butchers and high yet. Sheep receipts 30 000 with lamb and ram price ranges noted.
Cattle receipts 8800 slow 10c lower with varied values for native steers cows and helpers western and Texas steers range cattle calves and bulls listed. Hogs receipts 1400 up 0c with price ranges across heavy mixed light pigs. Sheep receipts 25000 steady with western rearlings wethers ewes and lambs priced per head.
Cattle receipts 3 7 steady to 10 cents lower natives 3.90 to 5.15 cows and heifers 1.50 to 3.00 stockers and feeders 2.50 to 3.00 Hogs receipts 2 387 mostly 10 cents higher light 3.95 to 6.15 medium and heavy 3.80 to 6.07 Sheep receipts 7 184 Idaho lambs 5.25 Idaho wethers 3.85
At the United Irish societies of Chicago gathering marking Rob ert Emmet's 100th anniversary the meeting adopted resolutions insisting that only national independence will satisfy Irish aspirations. They condemn the land bill as insufficient and urge leadership to push for legislative independence over land settlement.
A packed Academy of Music in New York hosted a Clan na Gael event honoring Robert Emmet with American and Irish flags, pledging to abolish English rule in Ireland. Former Senator Charles A Towne spoke as Carnegie Hall celebrated with six thousand attendees.
Senor Obaldia assumed governor duties in Panama amid mass demonstrations. Observers think his native Panama status and the broader plan could curb secessionist ideas as plans support Reyes’ presidency and a US-friendly canal treaty. In Washington, officials note a confidential Colombian note may keep canal proposals alive after Sept 22 when the current treaty expires.
Three drowned men were found at the three life saving stations near Lewes Delaware by surf men. One identified as Henry Joyce of Cape Breton by his son Harry, crew of a fishing steamer at the breakwater. Joyce was aboard the wrecked schooner Hattie A March. others thought to be. The bodies are mutilated and nearly denuded.
Nathan Swift son of Louis F Swift of Chicago died after a polo ball struck him on the temple at Onwentsla field during a game. The ball, lofted by Sidney Love, glance off the mallet and blindsided Swift as the sun glare prevented him from tracking the ball before impact.
James McCord seventy three owner of wholesale grocery houses in western cities and head of other business enterprises, is believed fatally ill from rupture of a blood vessel. He has lived in St Joseph for fifty years.
In Ouray Colorado on September 21 after a six hour meeting the local miners' union narrowly rejected a strike plan by a vote of 150 to 50 to push for an eight hour workday.
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