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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
4
The official paper of Beaverhead County lists a price of two dollars for a one year subscription and adds a dollar fifty sign for an additional service.
The notice outlines charges for church festival ads and obituary poetry at five cents per line, and instructs that business letters and printing orders go to the Tribune Publishing Co. It says correspondence for editors goes to Editor Tribune, details mail handling, and disclaims employee debts without signed orders. subscribers should report missed deliveries.
Gossip swirls around Dillon about the Gilmore & Pittsburg railroad. Conflicting reports claim ties to Northern Pacific, Burlington, Oregon Short Line, and Milwaukee, with speculation on rolling stock orders and possible buyer interest. Chief Engineer Bacon toured the line, then left for Chicago, while no clear progress on right of way to Armstead has emerged.
The article notes U S newspapers carry Canadian real estate ads promoting Dominion living and farm opportunities. It observes increasing American interest in emigrating to Canada to farm, with many attempting settlement and mixed outcomes.
The piece argues Canada is not a land of promise for homeseekers and praises Montana with higher wheat yields over five years compared with Saskatchewan and Alberta. It urges forming an automobile club in Dillon to push road improvements and promote a northern east west state highway from Dillon to Havre, with delegates to a Billings road convention.
The article calls for a strong Dillon delegation to the Billings good roads convention, praising the Dillon Havre state highway plan and urging active support for road improvements. It notes turnout at Laymen's Missionary dinner in Butte versus Dillon and mentions upcoming census work and local railroad prospects.
Grand Forks BC expert W A Cooper explains soil evaporation rates in hot weather. He cites 108000 gallons lost per 10 acres in 24 hours and urges immediate cultivation after rain or irrigation to conserve moisture and improve crop quality.
C A Brown known as Alice Brown wed Miss Alice Keiser of Clinton Missouri on Tuesday. The couple reportedly spent the previous summer in Missouri farming and returned with plans for a life together, signaling a double bliss beyond bachelorhood.
The bride, a respected Clinton Missouri young woman, married Allie in a quiet Dillon ceremony at the Baptist parsonage. Rev. A F Culver officiated as the couple, after arrival the previous Monday, will reside in a cottage near the bowling alley with Mr and Mrs Brown.
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