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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1916
Page
13
Helena headquarters distributes guidance on voting for President Wilson. Voters must place a cross in front of the Democratic presidential electors Morris, Bole, McTague, Mansur to support Wilson. Montana sentiment favors Wilson across parties with expected plurality.
County Assessor B W Emerick discusses two constitutional amendments on the upcoming ballot. He supports exemption changes to tax government property churches hospitals and schools with possible mortgage exemptions, while opposing a proposed county and state board of equalization saying it would overrule local assessors and cause uneven statewide valuations.
Beaverhead voters should elect tested, efficient leaders. The Democratic ticket is led by Judge W. A. Clark of Virginia City and Judge Jos. C. Smith of Dillon for the Fifth judicial district. L. K. Adams seeks the Beaverhead Senate, while Bruce A. Risley of Wisdom is the Democratic choice for representative.
A list of Beaverhead county candidates covers for sheriff Barrett and mayoral picks, with Rife to clerk of the district court, French for treasurer, Emerick for assessor, Bulger for clerk and recorder, and French as superintendent of schools. Owen serves as administrator and Chapman seeks county surveyor, while French and French are noted for prior service and qualifications.
A Woodrow Wilson excerpt from January 27 1916 emphasizes that true peace involves active virtue not inaction. It warns that peace requires steadfast self respect and adherence to personal principles, urging vigilance against neglecting core values.
The author argues President Wilson and Congress rightly enacted the eight hour law to avert a rail strike. The dispute was between railroad managers and train crews, not parties, and the strike would have caused widespread hardship from farmers to urban poor. The piece lauds the administration’s action as a civic triumph and condemns critics who claim surrender to force.
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