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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
4
The Tribune Publishing Co announces that all business letters and notices should be sent to the publishing office. It warns it will not be responsible for debts contracted by employees except when orders signed by the manager are provided.
The Republican state central committee announces a state convention to be held September 15, 1910, in Missoula at the opera house to nominate candidates for Congress, railroad commissioner, and clerk of the supreme court. Delegates from counties and rules for representation and contests are detailed, with 591 total delegates and rules for absentee votes and eligibility. O M Lasstrum chairs, Geo O Freeman secretary.
The article notes calls issued this week for Republican and Democratic state conventions and that county convention calls will follow. It predicts partisan newspaper scrutiny of ticket candidates and pre election remarks from both sides as elections approach.
A columnist predicts the heated election season with ruffled feelings and exaggerated stunts. Voters anticipate heated exchanges, campaign debts, and post election calm as two parties clash over opinions and progress.
The Kalispell Bee’s Women’s Page recounts ten life mistakes cited by a recent writer. They include judging others by personal standards, measuring others’ joys by one’s own, demanding uniform opinions, seeking youth’s judgment, molding all dispositions alike, seeking perfection in actions, worrying over irreparable matters, refusing immaterial matters, withholding relief where possible, and denying leeway for others’ infirmities.
The first annual prospectus for Mount St. Charles College in Helena arrives this week. The Very Rev. Stephen J. Sullivan D D will head the new Catholic institution opening September 14. Bishops policy under Bishop Carroll shapes its growth as a premier regional college.
Local boosters pledged forty five thousand dollars toward a proposed hospital in Dillon. Two men contributed twenty five thousand dollars each toward the ninety thousand dollar project, while others question the need for a hospital and criticize the fundraiser.
The Tribune of Stevensville teased an offer of interest to every young lady in Bitter Root valley, promising details in the next issue. Readers note the editorial line about a sudden announcement and its dramatic presentation drawing local attention.
An exchange claims a discovered trust that removes the button from an oil prodigy and notes the country newspaper is the largest trust on earth. It says the paper trusts everybody, is cursed for trusting, mistrusted for cussing, and if it bursts for trusting it is cursed for busting.
A newspaper prize for the conundrum Why is a newspaper like a woman went to an Oklahoma entrant. The winning reply says and I quote Be cause every man should have one of his own and not run after his neighbors.
A Butte resident carried twenty seven hundred dollars to the race track and lost it to a cunning pickpocket. The incident highlights risks faced by patrons at betting venues.
The piece comments on a would be bank robber in Dillon and the media’s role in publicity. It notes the Dillon bandit’s risk, quotes sympathetic views, and mocks the News for overreaching while praising Miles City’s Advancement Edition. It ends with a casual prompt about a Dillon town lot purchase.
Local papers note the would be Dillon bandit was thwarted in a bank robbery attempt. The suspect reportedly faced dire consequences and remained silent while officials pursued details of the case.
The county board sets levy rates for funds including general school, free high school, and road funds with specific mills on property and on total assessments. The board instructed the county clerk to extend these rates in the assessment books and adjourned at 5 p m. Jno S Baker, Clerk of the Board. Also notes a wedding: Miss A D Maynard to marry Mr Holst at the family home with a reception and travels to Victor and Missoula.
Former Dillon residents Prof J H Holst of Victor Montana and Miss Laura C Maynard wed in Bitter Root valley at high noon last Wednesday as announced by the Poison Sentinel. Maynard, educated at Dillon Normal College, is the eldest daughter of an area family. Holst has served as Victor school principal and was a former Dillon resident and Tribune editor.
A compilation of quotes from Montana papers noting social and political remarks. Lines lampoon politicians like William Jennings Bryan and discuss topics from reform to gambling, marriage, step-mothers, and religious fund raising.
Announcement states Mrs Alf Cashmore will take a limited number of pupils for pianoforte lessons. Apply Room 3 for details. Rebate offered on Tribune subscription.
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner that his firm will pay 100 dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. The remedy is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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