Tribune Pages Review of 29 Years and Dillon Progress
The article reflects on the Tribune's twenty-ninth year since 1881, upholding its policy to serve all classes, support Dillon and Beaverhead County, and favor the Republican Party during political upheaval. It notes growth in county news coverage, printing capabilities, and community institutions, including churches, schools, and civic projects.
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Trisuns
Tribune
Republican Party
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Sand County
Tribunf
Dillon's Bright Prospects and Rural Development Call
The article extols Dillon's growth and future potential with public schools, water and electric services, new depots, and a population around 2,500. It envisions sugar beet farming, a sugar factory, irrigation, and possible new rail and Oregon Short Line facilities as major opportunities for regional advancement. The piece also questions a proposed Montana law mandating state penitentiary executions, arguing executions are rare in the state.
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Dillon
Lima
Oregon Short Line
Roundhouse
Kalispell I Inter Lake
Tawa
Montana
Trustees Warned Against Chicago School Supplies Scheme
County treasurer received a request to stop payment on an $100 war rant for supplies bought from a Chicago traveling agent. Several districts report receiving unsatisfactory goods, prompting advice to use local firms in Dillon for fair prices and guaranteed goods before ordering again.
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JV. F. Cashmore
Chicago
Cashmore
Dillon
Tripunee
Woman clerkships may be banned in Montana legislature
Helena column reports a newly arrived Montana legislator plans a bill to bar lady clerks from the legislative assembly amid rumors of improper influence. The piece notes past regrets by prominent men and urges action to prevent perceived district favoritism during the coming session.
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Helena
Legislative Assembly
Montana
State Capitol
Water wagon crowd swells as forecast shifts
A short note hints at growing crowds today and a warning that tomorrow could bring a notable change. The line suggests a tense anticipation around an ongoing situation without detailing specifics.
Idaho Governor Talks Reward for Murderer in Idaho Falls
The Idaho governor announced a $1000 reward for the capture and conviction of Waldo P. Schlag’s killer in Idaho Falls, urging swift justice amid several cold blooded Montana murders noted by the paper and contrasting with larger rewards for property thieves nationwide.
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Idaho
Waldo P. Schlag
Idaho Falls
Montana
Debates Over State Offices and Local Tax Plans in 1909
The article critiques proposals for a state sheriff and expenses, questions the sugar beet industry and YMCA funding, and notes New Year resolutions in Beaverhead County. It observes anti Roosevelt sentiment, Christmas sales, and calls for boosting industry and Sunday school attendance, ending with resolutions linked to Dr. A B Martin at the courthouse.
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Galen
Christmas Dinner Resolutions Beat A Long Line Of Minsters
A quirky collection of resolutions from locals includes vows to limit ministers for weddings, avoid fruit fees, and retire from hiring clergy. Other notes touch on turkeys for Christmas, juries, law, ranch life, and a sugar factory plan.
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Frank Hazelbaker
W. F. Cashmore
T. J. A. Monaghan
Henry R. Melton
Duke Gist
Conger
Dillon
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cures
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a non quack remedy prescribed by a leading physician. It claims to use tonics and blood purifiers acting on mucous surfaces and offers testimonials. The Toledo Ohio company also sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Lightning and Toothpicks Lecture Draws Audience
Niles proclaims encounter with Sylvester Long and praises his attention grabbing talk. Audience, initially staid and critical, gathers after the lecture to express inspiration and uplift from the speaker’s delivery.
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Niles
Sylvester Long
Notable Lecture by Mr Long Delights Niles Readers
E C Dana of Niles Michigan praises Mr Long for a lecture that conveys the inadequacy of press sheets circulars and bureau letters to capture the experience. The speaker stimulates wit humor and a strong presence that enhances the message.
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Mr. Long
E. C. Dana
Niles
Michigan
Reward Offered for J Price's Office Money
A notice indicates a reward is offered for information leading to recovery of money related to J Price's offices. Details and contact instructions are provided by the issuing authority.
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Duncan Melvin
Scotland
Central heating plant franchise proposed for Dillon site
City plans a Wednesday meeting to consider granting a franchise for a central heating plant to be built in Dillon. The proposal, outlined in prior columns, is under discussion by officials.
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Dillon
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Scotty
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