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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1894
Page
4
The notice identifies P Fisher of 21 Merchants' Exchange San Francisco as the authorized advertising agent for the Tribune Publishing Company. It also mentions the paper is kept on file in his office and lists pricing for subscriptions and single copies. The location is Dinnon Montana with a date of April 13, 189.
The Rev. Thomas Dixon in Association Hall New York voices a year of disaster and panic with railroads in receivership and more than fifty million tied up in bankruptcy. He attacks out of date Congress a delayed meeting and labels the congressional committee a secret despotism. He argues presidential vetoes shift blame between branches and cites Queen Victoria as a contrast to American veto power.
The State Farmers convention at Bozeman urges Montana to support home industries and secure a wheat and flour market locally. They argue Montana’s inland position, freight bias toward Minnesota and Dakota, and the need to counter cheaper flour from eastern mills. The piece notes Coxey's army movements and political responses across states.
The new Lembi Republica, a seven column folio published at Salmon City Idaho, arrives this week with local news and selections and little advertising. The piece notes a strong start, thanks to Sister Merritt's support and a healthy local readership.
A collection of editorials from U S newspapers discusses the possibility of abolishing or reforming the English House of Lords. Opinions vary from imminent revolution to cautious reform, with forecasts of political upheaval and the role of elections and autonomy in determining the Lords future. Named outlets include Toledo Blade Baltimore Sun Louisville Courier Journal Buffalo Enquirer Colorado Sun Baltimore American New York Telegram New York Recorder New York Times Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The city held an aldermen election with limited interest as candidates such as A I Andersons H R Melton Bich Burfeind Best and Bond appear in ward listings. A special meeting followed with Ordinance 49 regulating sidewalk bicycle use on Montana and Bannack streets and a postponement of Sebree street opening amid protest by Thompson Reynolds.
A Hungarian family from Great Falls, including a ten year old girl who spoke no English, was put off at the station Saturday night. The Silver Bow commissioners paid fares to Dillon, where charitable aid covered them until Mr Mauldin returned and jailed the man for vagrancy while the woman and children stayed at the poor farm. After his return the family was transported to Pocatello with a Texas destination, traveling Thursday night.
The U P system announces the abolition of local single trip unlimited rates effective January 1 1894. After that date only local single trip unlimited tickets with a 30 day sale limit will apply. The change does not affect unlimited tickets beyond line areas or local round trips with longer limits. The new rate includes five admission tickets to the fair.
Classified note touts sale of household furniture. Inquiries directed to Mollie Stiles at the back of Judge Holden's residence. Sparse OCR yields limited details but indicates a private sale.
A survey of curiosities includes waste hops turned into paper in Germany, an Illinois inventor making a combined billiard table bookcase and writing desk, brick molded into shapes, artificial whalebone from animal hair via baths and pressure, and a pneumatic cushioned skate by Patrick Sullivan of Sheboygan. A lemon rub sweetens a sour beet and sulphur in rooms may curb disease. Chicago taps tramp lodging at the World’s Fair to boost Diamond Match profits.
The New York Advertizer and Troy Times condemn excessive college hazing as criminal and foolish. They urge severe lessons for students nationwide to curb the deadly college prank culture and related misconduct.
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