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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
4
Notices address payments and correspondence to the Tribune Passissine Co. and editor errors. It states second class mail status and disclaims responsibility for employees debts without signed manager orders. Subscribers are urged to report missed deliveries.
The Tribune urges the Montana senate to speed action on the railway commission bill. It notes the House has fulfilled its pledge with all Republicans and two Democrats voting for the measure, warning that further delay nears danger.
The writer urges citizens to stop patronizing mail order houses and for merchants to cease ordering work from traveling printing representatives. He argues locals can source goods or job work locally, noting some items are not stocked by retailers but can be ordered, and says follow suit when leading trumps.
The head of the forest reserve service struggles to stabilize leadership as a temporary supervisor arrives in Dillon then is moved to Missoula amid Washington promotions. Officials aim to secure capable men like Captain Robert Moore, despite stockmen facing short-term hardship while the service is reorganized for long term efficiency.
In Dillon editorial pages urge support for home merchants over mail order houses. They note limited merchant ad response, praise Lovell's $1000 park gift, and call on other old timers to match the generosity to create a city park.
The Tribune explains that the matter was referred to the Dillon Club for locality and influence, noting Beaverhead’s established role while Dillon Club is newer and of lesser weight. The response frames the decision as selecting the most appropriate advocacy channel.
The president wrote to the New York State Mothers' club outlining parental duties at home. He urges both parents to support each other, stressing the father’s role in guiding and aiding the mother and children. He condemns women shirking duties yet affirms women may pursue outside work while prioritizing home.
The Dillon Club emphasizes its city focus while the Beaverhead Club remains a county group. Both sides welcome each other’s influence on public matters that advance Dillon’s interests, and cooperation is anticipated across sources and origins.
Montana sheriff Henderson has raided gambling joints in Silver Bowl county, asserting the existing anti-gambling law is sufficient. He ignores urging from officials or civic groups, setting a tough pace to curb illegal gaming in the Smoky City.
Brother Armstrong of the Big Hole Breezes laments writers not making life contracts with railroads for advertising in exchange for transport. He lives far from a railroad yet urges a remedy by seeking contracts with stage coach lines still operating in and out of the Basin under Interstate Commission watch.
The text notes John D. Rockefeller donated 32 million dollars in income securities to New York City's board of general education and previously gave 11 million, bringing his total gifts to 43 million for education. It urges respect for Rockefeller’s philanthropy in general education.
A dispatch from Atlanta reports John D. Rockefeller attended a southern negro church service recently where a colored exhorter preached on Matthew 19:16 to 23. The note suggests the billionaire pondered the message while considering his $32 million gift to the general board of education.
Brief sensational notices claim an O. S. S. special bearing big guns of the Short Line passed Redrock toward Butte to win a depot site at Dillon. Officials were in the area to scout a location for a new branch road into Salmon county, but that was all for the moment.
A high authority, Alton B. Parker, declares Roosevelt had the right to discharge the Brownsville negro troops after they fired on the town. The remark mocks what Ben Tillman might think, noting Parker as the Democratic candidate.
Advertising notes the Park Copper stock quoted on the Butte market a week or more ago at twenty five to thirty cents. Mr Cobban placed advertisements in the Butte newspapers at the start of the week announcing an offering of twenty five thousand shares.
Park stock traded at the Butte exchange with offers around forty five cents and bids near forty cents for the Park mine as it existed today.
The TrianNg acknowledges receipt of an invitation from the president and faculty of the University of Montana at Missoula to attend the second Charter Day celebration tomorrow. Exercises will be held and all university departments will be open for inspection by visitors.
A note addresses the sender of a humorous valentine to someone called TripuNE. The message teases the recipient as "an other" in a playful, comic tone. No further details on author or date are provided.
Forsyth Times notes the democratic howl over the railroad commission bill as strenuous and frightening. The item links a trio of railroad commissioners to the discussion amid a tense political climate.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure and presents a testimonial from Wapine Kinnan & Marvin, Toledo wholesalers, praising F. J. Cheney since 15 years. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a internal remedy for the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and 75 cent price.
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