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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
4
An obscure notice references a 3M matter at Ditran in Monee with Ac Cougread noted for March 3. The fragment hints at an official proceeding or filing but lacks clear details or outcomes.
Dillon newspaper markets guaranteed large paid circulation and invites advertiser inspection of records. Lists bipartisan ticket holders and officials including Bryan Kern Conrad McTague Norris Long Swindlehurst Johnston Nevin Violette Newman Romney Goodwin Sherlock among others across Montana.
The Beaverhead county page reviews the Republican ticket as representative and compares the Democratic lineup, noting both parties have capable clean candidates. The Examiner pledges a focus on political issues and official records rather than personal attacks in the campaign.
An Helena Independent opinion attacks tariff policy on wood pulp linking high rates to rising paper prices and cost of living. It argues workers gain little wage growth while Republicans push promises of prosperity, urging laborers to question four more years of GOP power and anti trust trials.
A roundup of residents visiting kin and traveling to events includes John Go and Mrs Go of Lima visiting Mrs Grove’s relatives in Dillon. A. Bessette of Bannack is in Dillon with neuralgia of the heart. Funeral travel touches Walter Poindexter and Mrs Hirechy. George Grove faces a liquor license case. fined $25 plus costs. Detectives report Jorgensen and Strawbridge heading to Helena as Republican delegates. A prize Hereford cow from Reed Hollingaworth sells to Tash Lenkerndorfer. Walter Brown jailed for burglary at W S Tash’s and minor bank thefts.
The text notes a strong Democratic gain, about 30 percent, surpassing expectations and suggesting a nationwide trend. It cites eastern opinion and mentions Maine as a surprising example of changing sentiment in traditionally Republican states.
The passage notes broad voter indecision in canvasses and suggests a nationwide trend toward Bryan, with Maine results indicating the ground is breaking under the Republican party and a possible landslide in favor of Bryan.
Notice to Democrats states The Examiner will accept and forward voluntary political assistance upon solicitation by several prominent Democrats of the county. The brief item indicates campaign support is being requested and coordinated through the paper.
Lima residents report travel to Yellowstone Park and Salt Lake City. New Lima school principal T S King arrived from Kalispell. Local families head to Columbus and St Louis for events and schooling. Dillon area fair praised for exhibits and horse show quality, rivaling Helena state fair.
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