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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
4
Advertisers are assured in print that the Dillon Examiner offers the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County. Subscription records and mailing lists are open to advertisers for inspection. Wednesday March 28, 206.
Governor White reports Washington progress on the Redrock reservoir to Beaverhead and Red Rock valleys residents. The Dixon bill passage in the House marks a major step, with praise due to Congressman Dixon Gov White Col Decker Mr Hill and reservoir committee for persistent effort advancing the project.
A Chicago federal court judge grants immunity to a packing house magnate, ruling the corporation cannot stand trial while allowing discovery of books. If found guilty at September trial the firm may face fines up to 5000 per court, provoking criticism from President Roosevelt and Attorney General Moody.
The Butte Miner reports Judge Humphrey's decision in the Chicago beef packers cases affecting both cattle producers in the west and meat consumers in the east, highlighting widespread economic impact and ongoing manipulation concerns.
Democrats in the Senate held a conference at Senator Newlands Nebraska home to discuss the Hepburn Tillman rate bill. Amendments from Senator Bailey and Senator Tillman draw mixed support while party members seek nonpartisan, nonpolitical action and unity on the measure.
The Chicago federal court ruled that heads of the meat packing trust cannot be prosecuted as individuals because immunity granted by the commerce department commissioner shields their self incrimination. Judges say corporations can be charged, but officer liability requires jail time to enforce compliance, as trust leaders resist legal limits while hiding behind corporate status.
A pundit argues public sentiment may drive justice for prominent figures. He suggests that if opposition remains strong, authorities will find a way to hold these men to account, potentially requiring new laws to manage them.
The Reed Smoot senatorial inquiry wrapped up after three sessions of Congress and the senate plans a slow deliberation on the matter. A prompt conclusion is unlikely, unlike the swift pensioning of a deserving war veteran.
The Citizens' caucus and the Municipal League caucus placed men in nomination who are permanent residents with city investments and business standing. Voters can expect officials who will safeguard the city's welfare and future, regardless of next Monday's election outcome.
City Clerk B Poindexter certifies the full list of candidates for Dillon Montana elections on April 2 1906. Aldermen First Ward T Rasseway Municipal League and Non partisan Citizens. Second Ward Benjamin Bond Municipal League A C Gruwell Non partisan Citizens. Third Ward A s Rife Municipal League John Lenkersdorfer Non partisan Citizens. Dated March 28 1906.
Two marriage licenses were issued by Clerk Hazelbaker. Jos L Sandera of Rexburg Idaho and Nellie Thompson of Lima wed in Lima. Ernest Young and Vivian Streit of this city married, with Rev A Lough officiating, and left for Portland where Young will work as a blacksmith.
The University of Montana publishes a 175 page bulletin titled Butterflies of Montana. Written by Prof. M. J. Elrod with Frances Inez Maley assisting. Free to Montana residents who request a copy, aimed at teachers and students for identification and nature study.
Great Falls Butte Bozeman and Helena meet in Helena to form a temporary state Civic league. A constitution will be drafted and endorsed by clubs. Professor Condon is president and H M Hart secretary. an executive committee, musical program and speaker plan are outlined with aims to organize major and minor leagues across towns.
Former Senator W M Riggs from Lewis and Clark county was in Helena last week attending to a business matter.
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