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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1888
Page
6
Public notice from Diu toex Montana explains that skipping delivery does not cancel payment obligations and arrears remain due. It states papers sent to any address can be redirected, and postmasters must register letters on request. The text warns that avoiding receipt is evidence of intent to defraud and outlines acceptable payment methods and risks.
A fragmented list presents names and titles for a Territorial Convention and government roles. It includes roles such as Governor Preston, Secretary Webb, Treasurer Green Pratt, Superintendent A C LaGen Velona, Chief Justice N A McConnell, and other officials in Helena with associated districts and offices.
Hon A Clark announces a Helena gathering of Territorial Democratic Central Committee members on Monday April 1888 at 4 pm to choose two delegates for the National Democratic Convention in St Louis and handle other business. Low turnout requested.
Circular from the National Prohibition Committee announces a Territorial Prohibition Mass Organizing Convention at Helena on April 14. Walter T. Mills of Ohio Wilson on a mission to organize the National Prohibition Party. attendees invited if they support nationwide prohibition and party creation.
The text discusses candidates like Mills and party dynamics in Montana. It claims whisky fuels both Republican and Democratic campaigns, hindering new Prohibition organizing. It notes women voters could sway the west general election and critiques state leadership on pardons and governance.
A Helena publisher sends errata sheets for the compiled Montana statutes faulted for typographical errors. The Journal Publishing Company blames Secretary Webb or a proofreader for the blunders and claims printers’ mistakes are excusable in newspapers, but not in a book. The piece argues the correction process shifts responsibility and questions accountability.
Government designates the third Tuesday of April 1858 as Arbor Day to promote tree planting and beautification. GovernorWB Wann issues the proclamation urging schools and citizens to observe by planting trees and decorating landscapes across Montana Territory.
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