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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
9
The notice outlines that letters to the editor should be addressed to Editor Tribune. It states charges for church festival notices and events with admission or sale of items at five cents per line, and five cents per line for card of thanks and obituary poetry.
Senator Francis E. Warren argues hard times forge hardy men and urges lenient wartime pay aftereffects. He says wages are high, industry costs rise, and lower wages could spur year round building and employment, noting prosperity returns with effort and sound credit.
A discussion contrasts beet and cane sugar quality, noting chemical tests show no difference. The piece argues that familiarity biases influence judgments and cites British candy makers’ preference for beet sugar, suggesting a brighter outlook for Western sugar industries.
Governor Dixon appoints J. E. Wood buyer for The Golden Rule stores as state purchasing agent. The pick reflects emphasis on efficiency and experience, with Wood committing to a four year term serving the government’s purchasing needs across branches.
The Helena Independent and allies are accused of using a false Kid canard to injure Governor Dixon. The Tribune notes the editor is fair and public opinion should judge fairly. It finds no truth in the distant relative bank robber story and questions the motive and method of the attack.
The Basin region, praised as the northwestern hay country, reports a strong cattle season with about 10,000 head fed and an average price of 75 dollars per head, totaling around 750000. Hay supply was ample and stock animals are ready for range.
The piece argues against Haywood being in Russia, recalling his alleged involvement in Governor Steunenberg’s assassination. It condemns the crime as foul and cites the trial claim that Haywood and others hired Harry Orchard to plant the bomb.
Two marriage licenses were issued by the Clerk of Court. The first was to Willis Martinell and Mrs. Carrie Jacobs of Dell. The second was to Herbert L. Neider of Blackfoot and Miss Leone Rounds of Roberts Idaho.
Advert says Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system cleanses the blood and makes one less prone to colds. It claims internal action through the blood reduces inflammation and restores normal mucous surfaces. Circulars free. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
The high school declamatory finals Thursday night selected Wyman Smith as winner of both the contest and oratorical division for a speech on That Something. Jack Leimert took dramatic first with The Lost Word while Mary Gist led humor with A Little Matter of Real Estate.
Senator Philander C. Knox argues for Senate ratification of paying Colombia 25 million dollars for losses in the Panama revolution that enabled the canal. He cites moral obligations, recounts a personal incident of helping a distressed widow to illustrate just conduct between individuals and nations.
Public thanks are extended by Mrs. J L Green at Twin Falls Idaho Whit Kimball of Preston Idaho Clyde Scott of Dillon Montana and Miss Mary Gist for support and flowers at Mrs John Scott's funeral. Also notes visits by Mr and Mrs W Robison from Billings and Mary Gist’s weekend at Edinger ranch near Divide.
Montana celebrates the Leasing Act as oil production grows from Cat Creek field with 500000 barrels by March 1 1921 and 100 drills active across the state. Private lands yield most oil while government leases offer increasing royalties to the United States and the state.
Secretary of the Interior Fail quotes a 1917 letter from a former President Roosevelt ally praising a proposed Colombian treaty. The letter urges seeking a strong, proper treaty and notes support from Root Lodge and Kellogg to eliminate objections and gain administration backing.
J. A. Davenport local manager for the MSTT company traveled to Mackey Idaho on Saturday to conduct company business.
George and Anthony French of Argenta were subpoenaed as witnesses in the water suit S. A. Banning et al versus Phillips Livestock Co. The case was heard in district court before Judge Law of Bozeman.
Herbert Vitt prominent baseball pitcher of Butte and three year captain of the University of Montana team died Wednesday in Los Angeles from heart trouble. He had many friends in Dillon where he frequently visited.
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