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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
4
Script urges Tripung subscribers who do not receive this paper regularly to notify the office. It emphasizes the paper is published regularly and should be delivered consistently to all subscribers.
The article argues to reclaim 71 million irrigable acres via government built dams and main canals, letting settlers dig distributing ditches. It warns private land water schemes lock out the poor, and that actual cost reclamation prices will spark westward settlement, boosting eastern factories and markets. Guy Exuiot Mitchext.
Critics fault the government for the Kiowa reservation allotment while others laud the process for its relative safety. The piece notes moralists and reformers remain vocal as the government moves forward with policy.
The drouth affected the border arid region with milling costs rising and speculation over its impact. People believe irrigated lands could bring moisture to eastern crops, reducing drought danger. At a Methodist conference, remarks and apologies were noted as unresolved issues linger. Judge Harney headed east, facing a harsher climate than Montana.
The board met to fix the 1901 special tax levy for school maintenance. A 0.75 state mill and 0.12 county mill levy were approved. High school funds require 2 mills for salaries and expenses. District No 10 requests 1 mill for interest and sinking funds. Road district trustees were appointed for several districts.
The Dillon Social club hosted a dance last Friday honoring visiting young ladies. The event featured unusually good music and a one o'clock home waltz. Afterward, about twenty guests visited the Thompson home for refreshments. The evening was described as the season’s most pleasant.
A religious reformer argues for property partition equality and divine inspiration to justify his movement. He gathers converts who may soon draw police attention. The piece notes the sale or demolition risk for historic taverns and sites including the Black Bull, Red Lion, and Burford Bridge Hotel linked to literary figures.
The United States Land Office in Helena Montana announces a public notice dated August 1 1801 regarding Tahn Wo Brevewall and related land claim proceedings. The brief notice identifies the claimant and the official action opening or confirming a filing.
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the one positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It explains the remedy is taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces, building up the constitution and aiding nature, with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and testimonials offered.
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