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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
4
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Helena Montana August 1 1908 notice of call by the Republican state central committee ordering a state convention at the Helena Auditorium on September 17 1908 at noon to nominate candidates for national and state offices and to conduct party business. It lists delegate apportionments by county and at large delegates with rules for voting via delegates and alternates. The document also includes obituaries for H L Frank Dillon and political notes on local candidates for county offices and legislature.
The document outlines that alternate delegates must be Republicans and county residents. It prohibits voting from certain counties and prohibits voting for absent delegates. Notices of contests must be in writing with grounds, filed with the state central committee at least one day before the convention, with decisions reported to the convention. Fletcher Mappox is named Chairman and F A Hazepaksr as Secretary.
The Madison County Monitor endorses Harry R Cunningham for renomination as state auditor. It praises his long tenure, especially in the insurance department, and his conscientious, energetic approach. The paper notes his rise from humble origins in Montana and his broad, self sacrificing commitment to the public interest.
The piece urges voters to support Taft for continued prosperity while reminding readers of the Beaverhead county fair set for September 9 to 11 in Dillon. It notes the upcoming game season opens a week after and advises reading Montana game laws to avoid trouble. It encourages preparations to attend the fair.
A Beaverhead county fair is set to begin two weeks from next Tuesday, with community members planning preparations and events for the annual gathering.
The editor notes in Polaris Montana that William Jennings Bryan was elected from Nebraska in 1890 and served in the 52nd and 53rd Congresses.
M Oliver notes French and Loss are talked of as likely options with Poindexter as a probable Democratic candidate. Despite Len L Callaway’s satisfactory administration, some party members think a candidate should be named, with Poindexter the likely choice if a bid is made.
Miss Benier of Butte has been visiting Mrs. O. C. Findling the past week. The St James Guild will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Taylor on Railroad avenue. Warren Graeter came from Argenta to Dillon then to Anaconda for a brief visit. Miss Grace Graeter arrived home from a trip to Chicago. Blatz beer on draft at Charles Perry's saloon on Bannack street. Charles Hansen and his sister Mildred returned from Bozeman. Dr. Floyd Best will leave for vacation next week with office closed two weeks from August 25. Mrs. G. T. Paul entertains friends at her South Washington home with cards next Tuesday. Dr. Floyd Best Judson Best Carl Taylor and Victor Grace will leave Dillon next Wednesday for Birch Creek lakes for a week or two. Salvation Army meetings Aug 25 and 26 at the hall conducted by Staff Captain Durand and Adjutant Storey. A baby is to be given away Wednesday evening. On Thursday Adjutant Storey will share ten days on a rock pile. Meeting at 8 p.m.
The excerpt lists permissible game with limits for elk antelope mountain goat sheep grouse prairie chicken fool hen sage hen pheasant partridge or turtle dove ten geese ducks brant and swan no limit deer three. It bans killing moose bison caribou buffalo quail Chinese pheasants meadowlark bluebird oriole thrush woodpecker mockingbird goldfinch snowbird cedarbird stork and other small singing birds. No game or part may be sold. Out-of-state shipments require a state game warden permit.
Mr. A. Robinson of Drumquin Ontario recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best medicine he ever used for indigestion. If troubled with indigestion or constipation, try them. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents. Samples free at Pott's drug store.
Notice forbids all hunting or shooting on the ALVIN Dewitt ranch in Armstead Montana. Signed by Alvin Dewitt.
Mrs. Carl Stolle visiting daughter Mrs. Will Staudaker on the lower Beaverhead came to Dillon yesterday and will depart for Boise City, Idaho, soon.
A historical advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. It claims cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any unrecovered case, with doses of 10 drops to a teaspoonful and Druggists selling at 75 cents.
Beaverhead County Montana issues a directive that all supplies must be ordered on official forms from the county office. claims not properly ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907 by the Board of County Commissioners.
A dated notice lists E R Ackley and H G Rodgers in Dillon Montana. The message includes an office and residence dedication with reference to the 2011 year and local bank building occupancy.
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