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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1905
Page
4
Notice states the paper is entered as second class matter at the Dillon post office and will not be responsible for debts unless ordered by a manager. It asks subscribers who do not receive their paper regularly and on time to notify the office.
Frank J. Hagenbarth urges stockmen to improve grazing policies and breeding quality. He cites Montana and Madison county examples where standard bred stock brought wealth, while scrub stock led to losses amid indifferent railroad service and market practices.
W H Raymond of Belmont Park stock farm Madison County announced to a reporter his plan to retire from stock raising soon. He came to Montana at age 20 to pursue cattle and horse raising, and after a thirty year commitment he expects to retire as that period ends.
Dillon residents celebrate the appointment of M L Davidson to the Montana railroad commission. Davidson, longtime president of the Montana Mercantile Company since 1892, brings freight rate experience and wide local backing as a prominent Republican. The town anticipates major educational improvements including a 16000 dollar public school wing and a 75000 dollar Montana State Normal College addition.
The Montana press debates a railroad commission bill backed by both parties. Supporters argue it reflects public platforms. opponents call it unconstitutional or an overreach. The piece questions party sincerity and notes Colonel Bryan urging Democrats to subscribe to The Commoner Inter Mountain.
A few days remain before the Ninth Legislative Assembly ends and Beaverhead county's members are noted as active participants rather than mere figure heads.
The piece contrasts a poor man’s liberty with the Czar’s guarded life behind walls. It notes the paradox of freedom and laments the failure of a women’s suffrage bill, blamed on slow progress during a Leap Year legislature.
A committee has been chosen to confer with General Superintendent Buckingham during his visit to Dillon next month. The group will accompany him and discuss key issues facing the district.
An 100 dollar reward offer is promoted for a cure of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The Toledo based firm F. J. Cheney & Co. and local wholesale druggists endorse the remedy and attest to the firm’s honesty. The cure is advertised as taking internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, price 76 cents per bottle.
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