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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1898
Page
4
Fragmentary letters discuss publishing logistics and editorial notices, praise advertising, and note evolving public sentiment on national issues. They reference historical figures, the gold standard, immigration, and local Dillon civic spirit urging residents to invest in the town’s future.
The piece traces tensions within the Republican ranks over bimetallism and the gold standard. It notes Senators Wolcott and Chandler split in support for McKinley, with Wolcott trusting the president but distrusting his treasury secretary and Gage leaning to McKinley yet doubting Wolcott. The article predicts a clash as McKinley must choose between backers. It urges directness toward the public on the gold question.
A January 22, 1898 dispatch from Wasumeron discusses looming war with Spain, Cuban unrest, and U S unpreparedness. It notes Weyler's downfall, the Atlantic squadron, and Wolcott's bimetallic commission remarks. Also covers census legislation, transfer of public lands to states, and local Montana appointments and post offices.
We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of Ostarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Onenry and Co Toledo Ohio. We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for the last fifteen years and he honorable.
The Kansas City Star notes a large trunk checked from St Louis to Dillon Montana with a bold side inscription announcing Willie is en route to marry. The display features a man and a taller woman, labeled Its me and Me and Willie. Also mentioned are baseball trades involving Pete Dowling to Louisville for $900 and a note about a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune verse.
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