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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1916
Page
4
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Samuel G. Blythe of the Saturday Evening Post reports from across the United States on President Wilson’s re election chances. He notes no visible opposition to Wilson’s nomination and says the main issue is policies and performances rather than the man. Blythe mentions initial cool reception in the east, subsequent high favor during the war, and a recent slump amid partisan criticism before the 1916 election.
The passage recalls a claimed business low mood after Underwood tariff enactment and contrasts it with earlier tariff waves under Roosevelt and Taft. It argues political rhetoric shaped Wall Street's view, notes no clear drop in presidential support, and suggests the Democratic party should worry if public backing weakens.
The article explains who may register before the county clerk in Dillon or a deputy registrar, detailing US citizenship, one year state residence, and 30 days in precinct requirements. It notes registration deadlines before primaries and general elections and warns that voting in primary does not bar general election participation. It mentions lists posted ten days before elections and includes a political aside about Taft and Roosevelt comments.
Washington March 21. Tom Stout argues for limiting general debates in the House to shorten the session and relieve the printing and mail burden. He notes Senate resistance and warns a mid year halt could push the country to await President Wilson’s lead while calling for disciplined debate rules.
The Fort Dodge Calvert Co. is deemed lowest bidder for one carload of culverts at 1989 dollars fob Dillon. The board adjourned at 10 30 p m and a help wanted notice appeared seeking an examiner.
E M Hand representing a Pittsburgh syndicate has leased the Ajax mine between Melrose and Rochester. A renovation crew works on retimbering shafts and tunnels. a new hoisting plant and boilers will be installed. Ore handling is planned on an extensive scale as spring removal begins and development increases amid rising lead silver and copper values due to the war.
Readers see a mix of home life tips and column pieces shaping the local paper. Advice on household routines sits beside reflections on community events and neighborhood happenings.
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