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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1912
Page
4
The notice states editor B L Poindexter publishes a weekly Dillon Montana paper issued every Wednesday. It is mailed as second class matter since September 20 1902 and will continue until subscribers pay arrears or give order to stop. Subscription price is 2 per year in advance.
The Dillon Examiner guarantees advertisers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County and invites inspection of subscription records and mailing lists.
The Treasure State editor weighs Roosevelt versus Taft for the GOP nomination and examines Montana prospects for Mantle Dixon Pray and Mantle as senator. The piece argues Roosevelt could win Montana while Taft would struggle, urges Mantle to run for senate, critiques Dixon and Democrats, and notes Pray should stay in the House.
The fragment notes strong proposed backing if Mantle publicly declares, suggesting broad willingness to support him once he makes a statement. It references a group or audience ready to tally in his favor.
Montana appoints a new federal judge while President Taft encounters renewed opposition in the United States Senate. The developing clash signals considerable partisan maneuvering as the administration pursues its judiciary and policy agenda.
The statement argues publicity is a straightforward and potent cure for issues in government and public affairs, highlighting its role in exposing corruption and guiding better policy. It emphasizes openness as a tool to restrain power and inform citizens.
A paragraph states a harsh legal standard where an ancient law allows no recall of a bad judge and execution follows. It notes no appeal is possible from such a recall, highlighting an urgent, stark constitutional issue.
A new magazine devoted exclusively to poetry has begun publication. Subscriptions guarantee access as only subscribers may contribute content.
Shuster weighs options between magazine writing and lecture tours. The article suggests he may pursue both paths, balancing literary work with speaking engagements.
The Interstate Commerce Commission plans investigations into major express companies. Observers hope executives recall details clearly when testifying and can articulate responses on the witness stand.
Editorial observes that a president spending early term lobbying for a second nomination suggests extending the term to six years with no subsequent election. The idea prompts discussion on continuity versus democratic rotation and checks on power.
The passage argues Missouri belongs by rights to Folk and suggests Speaker Clark would have gained more for fair dealing by yielding the state without conflict. It contends Clark’s reputation would benefit the nation more than losing the home delegation.
The two thirds rule in Democratic national conventions is condemned as undemocratic. Supporters say majority rule is essential, while critics warn the rule allows a minority to deadlock the convention and thwart the will of the majority through stubbornness.
The text recalls Roosevelt’s 1910 campaign in which Democrats swept all states where he spoke except his own, and he lost his state and district. After the defeat he withdrew, telling callers the Colonel would see no one. He appears down on his luck and fails as a loser.
The author argues that voters should be trusted to pick party nominees in primaries as they do in general elections. A national primary could ensure better nominations, since competent voters can evaluate candidates from their own party. If both parties nominate strong candidates, any outcome is safe. if not, the country loses.
The text argues that broad American support for Roosevelt is limited. It claims Democrats, Taft Republicans, and LaFollette Cummins progressives largely reject him, leaving only a small faction within the GOP supportive of Roosevelt to ensure victory.
Judge Lew L. Callaway reached the city Sunday evening to convene the district court and was accompanied by his wife.
Final arrangements are being made for the Chinook play to be given February twelfth. A social tea was hosted by the YWCA with a delightful afternoon. Prof Mosher spoke on vocational training in public schools at a faculty meeting. Fern Andrus led a chafing-dish fudge party Friday evening with guests including Mary Burke Lucile Hartman Burl Rathbone Susie Waldbillig Florence Taylor Grace Gleeson. Dan Tovey visited his sister Janie Tovey bringing goodies for a party attended by Florence Taylor Roy Edwards Pierce. Fox the YWCA traveling secretary spoke to students on the movement and college fun. Seniors were treated to a dormitory dinner Saturday night. The Preparatory class hosted a banquet for Juniors at the Chop House, said to be the merriest in Normal history. Juniors hung a Senior effigy from the flagpole at 4am Saturday. Seniors found missing items on the line and the rope end bore the message Seniors be hanged. The effigy was lowered Saturday evening.
Real estate transfers list patent grants from Pearl J. Smith to Edna E. Parker 820 acres in Big Hole basin below Wisdom and Isabella Orr 814.80 acres in Blacktail Deer Creek Valley. Deeds as follows: Matthew Orr to William Call three lots in Ponder Dexter Orr's addition Dillon. Call to Alice A. Selway six lots in Ponder Dexter Orr's Dillon. Earl F. Corwin to J. P. Lossl 160 acres in Big Hole basin below Wisdom. Paul P. Corwin to Charles H. McCaffery 320 dom. Water rights by Max Rost and Frederick Hirschy each for 4 cfs. Occupancy notice by Max Rost 160 acres at head of Bull Creek unsurveyed. Maiden Creek Live Stock Co annual statement. Mooney Mooney ranch agreement in Ryan's canyon. Quartz locations by James P. Kelly Patrick Morris North Star lode Bloody Dick district and Charles A. Marshall Grey Eagle lode at Bloody Dick Creek.
Notice of annual meeting of stockholders of Dillon Implement Co to be held at the company offices in Dillon Montana on Wednesday February 7 1912 at 3 00 PM for election of directors and other business. Called by the board of directors.
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