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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1905
Page
4
The Tribune Pub Co disclaims responsibility for debts by employees unless signed by the manager. Subscribers who do not receive the paper regularly and on time should notify the office. The paper is published regularly and subscribers should receive it regularly.
The Helena street crossing dispute between Dillon city council and Oregon Short Line escalates as conductor Gossman is fined for cutting trains and an appeal to district court looms. The Triune urges calm talks, noting mutual interests and the avoidable bitterness, and calls for a peaceful settlement without court action.
The Butte Evening News lauds Representative J U Selway of Beaverhead for a bill to establish a state bureau of emigration. The bureau would include the governor attorney general and secretary of state plus a clerk to develop colonization schemes to settle vast vacant lands. Selway is one of two native Montanans in the current assembly with J R Quigley of Deer Lodge. In other notes Russia faces a major war crisis while seeking liberty and a republican government addressing monarchy.
The Billings epidemic of smallpox is linked to infected masquerade costumes rented from a distant dealer. Public safety calls for strict fumigation of stock costumes. a curfew ordinance could be enforced due to city alarms. The Dillon grip spreads across papers as the Lewis and Clark exhibit forecasts high value. The Tribune thanks officials for bills and Senate documents.
Conductors Gossman and Brandenberg were arrested by Chief Dan Ward for obstructing the Helena street crossing by not cutting their trains. They were found guilty in Police Judge Cushing's court, fined 15 dollars each after pleading not guilty, with appeals filed to the district court. Both were re-arrested the next day on the same charges, fined 25 dollars each, and again appealed.
Prof and Mrs Luke hosted a successful Saturday concert with a larger audience. New students Miss Gordon from Chouteau county and Miss McGuire from Boulder joined. The eighth grade graduation was held with diplomas from Dr. Bagley. Swain visits Helena for Normal apportionment. Girls basketball aims for Bozeman on the 23rd as exams approach.
A supper to be given by the ladies of the Baptist church within the next two weeks. The menu includes roast pork with gravy and apple sauce, veal loaf, chicken with cream gravy, mashed and scalloped potatoes, macaroni, pickles, pumpkin pie, cake, pineapple cream and coffee.
Joan Shively hires a Salt Lake blacksmith and horse shoer to staff a newly fitted shop. The wood working department is fully equipped and all work will be produced at half the former prices, offering first class blacksmithing at low living costs.
Readers learn of a supposed cure for catarrh claimed to be a constitutional remedy. The text advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure, claims blood and mucous surface impact, and offers 100 dollars for any uncured case. Includes testimonial requests and product details with pricing and distribution.
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