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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
4
Notice lists charges for advance notices of church festivals fairs dances concerts and sociables with admission fees or sale profits. It also sets five cent per line rates for cards of thanks obituary poetry and other notices and warns readers about postal and subscription matters.
Reports from Utah and Wyoming oil lands praise rising prospects for oil as a cheaper heat source. Railroads and ships in California and beyond adopt oil fuel, while officials push for detailed bank stock reporting and a new state art move at Beaverhead County High School.
Daily demand for a county high school dormitory grows as many students seek Dillon boarding. Few parents can relocate during the school year, so homes must be provided. A moderate cost dormitory with supervision offers a practical solution and prompts who will start it.
Pencill Pusher comments on Samuel Seeley’s release and boast of vast wealth, Walter Cooper's Democratic call in Helena, Sultan’s terms with Uncle Sam, and legal fades over the Fair inheritance. Nightly musings note a state press meeting in Hamilton, the death of George Alder son, and satire on Montana politics with Clark and Heinze entwined in campaign money talk.
The Butte Daily persists that three factions the Clark faction and the Heinze contingent threaten an amalgamation. A Republican senator may be elected on merit without bribery, a situation Montana has not seen in years. In a separate incident, a dispute at the Williams saloon led to a Chinatown quarrel when One Lung and Ging Sing clashed over wages. One Lung vowed to stop serving stewed rabbit until paid.
A detachment of Sergeant and six men from the Twenty-fourth Infantry from Fort Missoula passed Hamilton on Wednesday evening en route to Big Hole to guard graves of soldiers who fell in the 1878 battle with the Nez Perce under Chief Joseph. They expect a twelve day mission. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with claims of a constitutional remedy and a $100 reward for failure. product promoted by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
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