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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1904
Page
5
F. C. Kress and E. L. Poindexter are listed, with the notice that this paper will be mailed regularly to subscribers until a definite order to discontinue is received and all arrears are paid.
The Dillon Examiner proclaims the largest bona fide paid circulation in Beaverhead County with subscription records open for advertiser inspection. It endorses Henry G. Davis of West Virginia as Vice-President.
The slate names Lieutenant Governor Edwin Norris of Beaverhead for chief justice D F Smith of Flathead for secretary of state Miles Romney of Ravalli and state auditor Phil C Goodwin of Silver Bow.
A Democratic ticket lists State Senator Emerson Hill and Representatives W P Jahnke and Henry Gleed along with Sheriff Marmaduke Gist and Clerk and Recorder John Ti West. County Treasurer position noted as open.
The document lists district officers including Clerk Hugh L. McCaler Assessor Jasper Nelson County Attorneys H R Melton Superintendent of Schools Miss Mayme French County Surveyor Benj Bond and Coroner Dr W V Kingsbury as the governing team for the county.
The Montana Republican group notes many capable members but with no support for Lindsay or Tom Carter in the gubernatorial nomination. It highlights William Lind and Lindsay as only notable figures, calling Lindsay honest and Governor Toole the current leader, while arguing there are thousands of honest Montanans.
The Examiner criticizes Lindsay as unsafe and unfitted for governor, labeling him a wax figure in the hands of the Republican machine. It alleges his Billings speech on state division was a calculated flaw and warns of economic peril under his leadership, urging voters to support Toole and the Democratic coalition.
Helena delegates name a united Wyoming Democratic ticket from top to bottom. The slate features clean, reform-minded candidates with no corporate ties, pledged to the platform and its reform measures. Governors and nominees show consistent support with no last minute reversals.
The report argues that decisive majorities for alltic candidates will prevail. It states there is no need to wait for an official count to determine the result.
The new Republican state central committee chair Mantle sought an alliance with reform groups at the state convention in Helena Needing three Labor and Populist ticket spots in exchange for endorsement of the rest the plan failed when reform parties would not commit Suicide. Mantle criticized fusion in print attacking Governor Trole and Montana Democrats provoking sharp reaction from observers and opponents.
The Examiner urges Beav erhead county voters to discuss party principles and candidate qualifications. It condemns the Tribune for personal attacks on Sheriff Gist and warns the Republicans of forthcoming countercharges, aiming to defend Democratic candidates from alleged misrepresentation.
Fractured note lampoons local campaign fever as Examiner cites authoritative sources on Heinze flirtations. The piece mocks party rhetoric and the press's role in the Beaverhead race, suggesting the conflict grows with each day and may reach a nightmare stage.
The author argues that past candidates offer little enlightenment and that the two major parties differ on reforms. He notes Heinze supporters backing the Democratic cause and urges all voters to back the Democrats to secure far reaching state constitutional and legal reforms.
The Tribune warns the Jefferson club lacks many old-time Democrats on its membership roll. Early campaigning limited signups, but organizers expect a surge once club work resumes this month. The Examiner notes strong interest from county Democrats who have signed on when offered the chance.
Tom Carter abandons the Republican bid and aims to control the next legislature by trading GOP allies. The plan seeks enough Republican lawmakers to back Carter’s U.S. Senate hope, with Billy Goat Lindsay sidelined. The Examiner predicts Carter will not win the United States Senate seat.
Word from the Democratic national committee assigns Hon W J Bryan for a Montana speech tour. Local Democratic groups will seek a Dillon date to give Beaverhead county voters another chance to hear his views on Montana Democracy and to support Parker and Davis on the party platform.
In the Parker column Col Bryan's visit is described as yielding a decisive victory for the Democratic presidential electors in Montana, signaling strong political momentum.
Senator Patterson of Colorado, counsel for deported miners, will speak in Montana next month to explain how Governor Peabody and the Republican state administration used the bullpen and deportation system. Leading Democratic speakers such as Col. Bryan and former Senator Towne will campaign for the ticket this fall.
In this issue a statement about the Tribune's new jail article is presented. The reply suggests the author overlooked material facts with significant bearing on the topic. Additional broadsides are expected to boost Duke Gist's November majority.
Washington reports indicate Democratic campaign HQ optimism that Chairman Babcock of the Republican Committee will lose his seat in Wisconsin, and that the Democrats will secure a safe majority in the House.
Lindsay will not realize the full proportions of the package handed to him by Tom Carter until after returns. This will prove to be one of the worst cases of misplaced confidence on record.
A Tribune glance shows the editorial page shaping a dated line from the Republican strategy board. The piece suggests ongoing coordinated messaging aimed at readers of the paper.
Mrs Frank Birrer hosted an afternoon party Friday from 2 to 5 for Miss Ethyldien Coppin of Milton North Dakota and Mrs A R Milton of Medicine Lodge. Guests enjoyed games fancy work and music followed by four course refreshments. The dining room showed pease astera and pop pies in decoration.
Advertises 800 acre pasture with open water near Bannack on Buffalo creek. Offers 150 to 350 tons of hay for sale at 5 dollars per ton. Describes the ranch as a fine winter range and suitable for stockmen.
Arthur Singer travels in search of work after his wife’s death. John Downing hosts a New York cousin and W H Boyle shows Yellowstone Park to his Boston guest. Huey moves to Apex to take operator and postmaster post. A young stranger stays with the Gleeson family. Miss Bette Robson visits Dillon. Missionary Farr stays briefly. Pastor Kershaw spends part of the week in the valley. Mrs Katherine White and John Poole announce their marriage with a free dance Wednesday. A hop at the Peat hotel Friday ends with all reports of a fine time.
Notice to Public. The following named business houses will close at 6 o'clock p. m. except Saturdays when they close at 7 p. m. L. P. Phillips Farley Grocery Co. Olmsted Logan G. M. Dart Hardware Co. John W. Morton Montana Mercantile Co. Dillon Irplement Co.
A man giving the name George Bradley deserted a livery stable outfit owned by Dr. W. C. Orr. He hired a buggy and harness to travel toward Wisden to settle debts, stopped at a Jackson hotel, left unpaid, then disappeared heading for the north fork of the Big Hole. Authorities seek the missing gear and Bradley.
Notice to the public that BEN HAGER, contractor, has prepared to begin cement sidewalk work at once with a specialty in fancy lawn and garden cement walks.
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