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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1897
Page
4
In the official Dillon Examiner issue of March 31, 1897, editorials criticize McKinley for favoring supporters who helped his nomination, question Foraker’s quietness in the Senate, and praise Kentucky Governor Bra y for resisting the presidential power hierarchy.
Fragmentary remarks indicate friends urged Potato Ingrees to accept that the state Supreme Court is not enlarged. Mentions of McKinley tariff and dead trust hint at political maneuvering and expectations of reciprocity. Comment suggests new House members question why they were sent to Washington if not to legislate.
The text outlines a debate over a tax bill and MeKinley era duties with references to court cases and public records. It mentions charges against individuals, pay scales for courty officers, and potential prison terms for corruption. The piece covers legislative conflict, economic impact on workers, and political commentary.
Donerrss Man Hotman argues the house avoided war methods while criticizing past expeditions. News notes a Northern Pacific extension from Whitehall to Twin Bridges, with surveyors in the field and construction possible by May. The line could reshape local wholesale trade and divert freight from Union Pacific. C Q Johnson, ex-county Clerk, is sought amid a grand jury probe into a $7,000 shortfall tied to AP A faction corruption.
A heated column argues the Democratic populist legislature was not extravagant, citing supposed abuses and improper deals. It defends past appropriations and criticizes Republican attacks while noting state officials debate widening mining and river land use. The piece mentions the state administration and a controversial plan to open the state normal school to Helena.
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