Amended Dingley tariff sparks quiet approval debate
In Dillon, officials paper notes little public cheer for the amended Dingley tariff bill, with any supporters outside the sugar trust remaining hidden and unlocated.
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1897
Page
4
In Dillon, officials paper notes little public cheer for the amended Dingley tariff bill, with any supporters outside the sugar trust remaining hidden and unlocated.
In congress the fight to revoke Cleveland's forestry reserve order is led by Congressman JLartman. Our Charlie is a frequent voice for Montana interests. D J Harris of the Chicago Stock Yards predicts a strong cattle year, with Montana cattle likely earning about one dollar more per hundred pounds than last year.
Prices for beef cattle have risen over the past year, improving the wealth of Deaverhead County cattlemen. Judges estimate a substantial increase in local prosperity due to the higher market values and robust demand.
A community notes item describes a soiree musicale at Rev. O. C. Weller’s residence with Miss Lacey Gruteis and Miss Grace Lament among performers. The evening featured piano pieces by Mrs. Weller and a table contest with prize banter, followed by a sociable supper and dance style games in a historical setting full of local names and long sentences.
Fragmented OCR shows a legal notice or decree relating to a court in Salt Lake City and Mississippi region, mentioning a sheriff, defendants, township, county, and district court. It references a sale by cash in hand, a corporate seal, and a date in May. The readable sections indicate a writ or deed involving a trusteeship and power to execute a conveyance.
A garbled local text describes a Presbyterian festival and work project with scattered names and activities. It mentions planning, a market or sale, and a push to attend events and consider prices, though many phrases are unclear and partially unreadable.
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