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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1904
Page
7
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The Republican State Central Committee calls a state convention in Helena at noon on Tuesday April 12 1904 to elect six delegates and six alternates to the National Convention in Chicago June 21 1904 and to conduct other business. Delegates are apportioned among counties including Beaverhead 16 Madison 23 Cascade 66 Gallatin 19 Yellowstone 15 Flathead 22 Missoula 36 and others. Republicans and independents are invited to participate in primaries and conventions to select delegates.
The convention adopts rules on representation and voting. Delegates and alternates eligible are Republicans from each county. absentees may be represented by alternates or county majorities. no voting from absent counties in certain cases. notices of contests must be filed in writing with the State Central Committee at least one day before the convention. J B Cousins, Secretary.
Gov. B. F. White chaired a large primary at the county courthouse to elect fourteen delegates and fourteen alternates to the county Republican convention. Attendees praised the turnout as among the largest in recent years with strong party interest noted. Delegates named include M. & Davidson, Frank Eliel, O. W. Scott, and T. M. O Connor.
The county Republican convention met April 7 at the courthouse. M. L. Davidson chaired, with Phil Anderegg secretary. Delegates were seated from multiple precincts, committees named on credentials and permanent organization, and a 15 minute caucus chosen delegates for the state convention with a long list of delegates and alternates approved. The body adjourned after harmonious discussion.
The Dillon Steam Laundry installed a 4600 pound, 86 inch long mangle last Saturday to dry and iron sheets bed spreads and similar items. Manager Wiksdal says the machine will allow handling Dillon family washing at reasonable prices. Wallpaper remnants for small rooms at cost at Hughes and McCalebs.
Milt Hays W B Hays Louis Fes senden and Bob Shaw gathered about 30 head of range horses from the Rocky Hill range below Bannack on the Grasshopper. They describe chasing a notorious buckskin herd and alert a corral capture after a narrow escape. C S Hurd of Glasgow notes selling the circle bar brand and 1700 head previously. Lee Louis buys a carload of fat steers from Andrus shipped to Butte.
Cows and steers from Chas H Padley went to Butte last week. J F Ferguson a horseman from Lemhi County Idaho who arrived in Dillon with saddlers sold the lot yesterday to C H Deputy. Twenty head in all, described as broke and gentle.
Chas A Smith disposed of several teams of good horses to various buyers. He sold a fancy sorrel driving mare to a Dakota buyer at a good price. John Kennedy of Frye Bruhe & Co Seattle bought 1000 prime beef steers shipped from Bed Rock. The steers were fed in Big Hole basin and noted as an especially fine lot.
Vendor Frank Russell showcases hand sewn gloves for sale at the market. City Shoe store owner H Schoenborn in Dillon advertises products with a price tag of 15 tl.
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