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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
4
The Dillon Tribune notes subscription rates and publication details for Dillon Montana. It lists pricing for one year six months and three months and states advertising rates for notices and obituaries, plus a policy about newspaper delivery and non responsibility for debts by employees.
The article notes Japan's favorable trade balance in the first 11 months, exports rising in cotton yarns fabrics matches and porcelain, and copper. It observes Japan’s plan for cotton mills in China, impacts on American mills, and the use of war orders to fund industrial growth, with potential access to U S markets under the Wilson Underwood law.
James Keeley editor of the Chicago Herald remarks to the Jobbers' Association of Dress Fabric Buyers that England has learned efficiency from American practice. He cites collaboration between capital and labor as a key factor.
The text contrasts Secretary Redfield's harsh critique of American manufacturers with England's tolerance of factory methods. It notes that while Redfield called American producers "the wasters of the world," recent lesson emphasizes State driven efficiency, suggesting differing national perspectives on productivity.
Representative Chandler argues the Republican party is inherently progressive and will stay united for victories. Citizens of Butte rethink closing the red light district as women face displacement and seek humane housing. An investigation casts doubt on Tom Lawson's leaks as informants recant.
The administration ordered Gen. Pershing and his troops into Mexico to pursue Villa. They returned after learning Carranza wished it halted. The costly expedition drained funds badly needed elsewhere and is judged useless and harmful to all involved.
Across the U S about 800 rural newspapers have closed due to high paper costs and scarce supplies. Western publishers pay double and now four times eastern rates with no relief in sight. John Barleycorn’s unpopularity grows, even affecting Washington and lawmakers who fear morning coffee shortages.
The New York Journal of Commerce reports the Federal Advisory Council faced an identity problem in its twenty six months of existence with members unclear on its real functions. The piece notes a shared plight with the President.
The Treasury deficit on January 16 stood at 140 million 871 thousand 290 dollars, versus 60 million 869 thousand 672 dollars on the same date in 1915. Figures exclude Panama Canal and public debt transactions. Clap, on the taxes.
Tuesday the senate debated S B 24 to allow banks with 100000 capital to open branches in two county towns. Thursday the bill passed the senate and moved to the house. Meanwhile the house committee fought over a 10 percent maximum interest rate. The session saw reports on the constitutional akan bill and public bonding measures.
The legislature to date has 332 bills and 10 joint resolutions. The senate backed S B 4 on witness oaths, S B 7 divides into congressional districts, and S B 15 covers money fraud evidence. House actions include H B 5 and H B 31 passing, H B 49 extending innkeeper fraud law, plus many measures killed or awaiting signature.
The measure sets county central committees to fill county delegate vacancies and county conventions to fill state convention delegations. It shifts ballot order by precinct to avoid alphabetical bias and outlines timing for county and state conventions. Candidates need 10 signatures to file and may run for multiple offices and conventions simultaneously.
The Zetalethian Literary society hosted a program with instrumental duets, readings, and a paper by Mr. Murray last Friday. Students attended a reception at the Methodist church, and Prof Clark and Miss Stark shared dinners with guests over the weekend.
A 1915 report notes no illegal weights found in Lewis and Clark through Gallatin counties and across others including Musselshell and Yellowstone. In 1916 31 of 41 counties showed no illegal weights, per the department of weights and measures report.
Readers from Michigan to Kansas seek maps and guidance on Beaverhead county homesteads. Questions cover distance from railroads, whether 640 acre tracts are farming or pasture land, and prospects for stock or dairying.
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers Association offers a reward of 500 dollars for conviction of any sheep thief and a reward of 250 dollars for conviction of any camp robber.
St James Church announces Septuagesima Sunday services at 7 30 a m 11 a m and 7 30 p m with a litany and Bible study Friday at 7 30 p m Lee H Young rector to lead services and study times listed for parishioners.
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