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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1906
Page
4
Notices list charges for admissions to church festivals fairs dances concerts and sociables and for cards of thanks and obituary poetry, at five cents a line. It instructs that all business letters notices and advertisements should be addressed to the Tribune Publishing Company.
Tribune urges subscribers with missed or late deliveries to notify the office Darting to ensure regular delivery. repeats assurance the paper is published regularly and should be received on time.
The divorce case details Anna Gould daughter of a deceased mayoral figure separating from Count Bert, accusing him of deceit and reckless spending. She claims he squandered her fortune, totaling nine million dollars, while she remains determined to maintain independence despite his pleas.
An article reflects Japanese hope to acquire the Philippines and argues they could govern better than Americans due to racial similarities with locals. The piece notes such thinking is plausible, and compares the Philippines to a white elephant if nearer to Japan.
The Chinese representative in Washington assures no danger to foreign residents despite the Boxer uprising. The U S government rushes troops to the Philippines as a precaution. Reports also claim Harry Orchard, jailed in Boise, confessed to Gov Steunenberg murder and other crimes in Independence and Telluride.
Secretary Boat tells a congressional committee that the consular service is very inefficient and must be cleared of grafters and drunkards. He urges proper inspection officers and declares their employment imperative, a statement that creates a sensational reaction.
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America refuses the democratic nomination for congress in Peoria Illinois. He says he will not hold political office while with the union. Critics may call him foolish.
Gen Voliva of Australia, newly named leader of the Zionists, suggests a drastic cure for gossipers by tearing out their tongues. He warns that those with lively tongues should avoid Zion City to escape this penalty.
The Trisune reports its force endured a strenuous week after relocating the printing plant to new quarters. The move affected operations and daily routines as staff adapted to the updated facilities.
Delegates from the inter church conferences on marriage and divorce urged Congress Tuesday to oppose a divorce statute in this session. Fifteen denominations were represented. The conference favors divorce under certain circumstances. An Oregon telephone and telegraph company seeks a franchise from Butte promising lower rates and underground wires. Capital is cursed by critics as the greatest coward in the world. Uncle Sam continues Panama Canal construction amid red tape. France seeks friendship with all nations and President Fallieres plans to cultivate ties.
President George Featherly calls Beaverhead county stockmen and farmers to a two day gathering at Dillon courthouse on March 9 and 10. Speakers include experts from the Experiment Station and local figures. The program covers irrigation, crop cultivation, and the Bedrock canal project vital to the county’s future, with a special Friday evening session at the high school and a talk by Fred Whiteside.
Mrs Owsley returned last Thursday leaving her granddaughter on the road to recovery. Miss Winnie Dillon of Butte visited friends in Dillon recently. Miss Burton has been ill with tonsillitis the last week. Dr Bagley returned earlier in the week. Miss Eccleston left Tuesday for Butte to take the teachers examination and may teach. Miss Anna Fitzpatrick left Wednesday for Butte for the holiday. Miss Mabel Barbour left today for Nashville as a delegate from the Normal to the Student Volunteers convention. Miss Lindfors dined at table seven Sunday. Yesterday was a holiday with many students enjoying long walks in the fine weather.
A Helena letter to Butte Civic League leader William Seallon explains enforcement of the gambling law. Galen says the issue is legal not political, urges local county attorneys and citizens to cooperate, cites budget limits and staffing, and notes district courts may compel action. he urges evidence, proper complaints, and timely prosecutions.
Senator Carter announces a Navy vacancy from Montana after Midshipman J M O Brien resigned. The March 12 examination in Helena will select principal and two alternates to be recommended for appointment by the president and navy department. Two more exams follow in April and June for eligible candidates.
Attorney General Albert J. Galen states the supreme court will hear several murder cases next week. He notes his absence for two to three days and that he will coordinate by telephone with James E. Healy, county attorney, to address the matter.
The first shipment of hay fed Montana steers was sold on the Chicago Market on the 12th, with a report from the Drovers Journal detailing the sale and market reception.
One of the oldest locals near the Point of Rocks, E D Wilcomb, died last week. His funeral was held Friday at the Centerville schoolhouse, conducted by Rev Mountjoy of Twin Bridges Orphans Home. Interment followed at Point of Rocks cemetery with many attendees from Dillon and county residents. He was over eighty and had lived in the area many years.
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