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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1903
Page
4
The item notes a subscription price of 2 dollars per year in advance. It jokes that when Dr Leonard Wood becomes head of the army enemies will face iron pill prescriptions. It quips that President Roosevelt’s Oyster Bay visitors make only social calls and that he is not working that summer.
During a meeting between Speaker-to-be Cannon and the President on finance, Danville witnessed a lynching of a Black man. Police reported no immediate arrests as the mob action drew swift condemnation.
A meeting was held in Helena last week to plan steps toward organizing the retail dealers of the state, signaling a coordinated effort to unify traders under a common framework and potential association.
If President Roosevelt is serious about applying business methods to the government printing office he should introduce typesetting machines to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
The ex minister Wu loses his yellow jacket peacock feather salary and expense account in a satirical note about life in the Celestial Kingdom. The piece plays on his vanished attire and funds as a humorous critique of imperial excess.
The act bans immigration of anarchists by July 1 but contains no provision to strip those already in the United States, leaving current residents potentially unaffected.
The sugar trust leverages the pre election session of Congress to push for increased protection against European sugar imports. Observers note the industry knows how to press advantage when momentum builds.
Texas farmers displaced from cotton by the boll weevil shift to alfalfa growing and report earnings at least four times higher than their cotton income.
The Milwaukee horse show warns female riders they will not receive prizes if they straddle their mounts. The note contrasts with remarks about the emancipation of women in a progressive era.
A cautious decree limits publicity on postal investigations, deemed to shield the public from sensational discourse. The stance preserves focus on official handling and prevents grandstanding by the department head.
The piece notes that only 2 percent of last year's Hebrew immigrants settled west of the Mississippi, while 13 percent of total immigration went west and 30 percent stayed in New York. It suggests philanthropy could relocate many to western harvest regions where labor is scarce.
The piece notes the irony of Senator Platt proposing Senator Aldrich for vice president. Aldrich is described as the Senate's Standard Oil representative and a steadfast stand-patter who would keep the President in line and marginalize Cummins and other dissenters.
Citizens suggest a floral courtesy to travelers visiting Butte by train. Residents with gardens would send bouquets to the depot before the excursion train departs, sharing goldenrod and sunflowers and spreading seasonal cheer to visitors.
The article chronicles a busy week of Baptist Aid Society outings, a Lovell ranch excursion, teas for Mrs George Snow of Boise, a high five club meeting, a reunion of old high school girls at T E Smith cottage, a Paul cottage game day, spinster tea plans, and Kensington socials with many local ladies and guests, highlighting community sociability and dates through mid summer.
Notice to Hunters states no hunting or fishing on listed ranches in Dell Montana with names Ole Dahlee John Kennison Ned Harkness Edgar Kennison Will Kennison Will Sweeney Earl Rodgers dated July 22 1903. Notice to Stockholders calls meeting at City Hall Diljon Mont August 15 1903 at 8 PM to review finances and fund debt payment. Co H Padley president Attest B N Stevenson secretary.
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