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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
7
Advance notices list fees for church festivals, dances, concerts and sociables with admission, 5 cents per line. Cards of thanks and obituary poetry also charged at 5 cents per line. Address business letters to Tribune Publishing Co and editorial material to the Tribune editor. Subscriptions and timely delivery are requested.
President Springer of the National Livestock association warned that beef producers may build their own packing houses and ship cattle hogs and sheep if the trust's oppression continues. He spoke at the annual address in Kansas City and urged backing for cattlemen against packers. In other news Senator Murray's bill to rename the State Normal School to State Normal College advances for degrees and post graduate work. Assessments for 1908 fixed lumber coal timber and land values by county assessors in Helena. Butte reports a strong odor problem linked to the Shores disbarment case while slot machines persist in Butte and Dillon.
Joseph K. Clark formerly of Butte died this week in Los Angeles. A Connellsville, Pennsylvania native born in 1842, he arrived in Virginia City, Montana in 1864 and served in the state House and legislative assembly in 1889 90 and 1891.
A quoted exchange shows a mother claiming her child’s serious illness while a pawnshop crowd recalls the boy’s earlier vitality, calling the claim disappointing. The dialogue reveals local skepticism toward the plea.
A clipping notes the 29th anniversary of Obong Gee’s dy nasty of China and describes Chinese New Year customs in Dillon. It discusses debt settlement, visiting days, and a festival menu while contrasting American attitudes and Confucian ideals with Protestant views on friendship and hospitality.
Will W. Linder, 31, died at his Blane home on Thursday night January 29 after a week long illness from scarlet fever. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral was private at the home under quarantine. He was well known in Beaverhead and Madison valleys. Uncertain where he contracted the disease. Piano for rent offered by Mrs. J. C. Metlen. Room 8 Metlen hotel. 5-1f W. H. Flemming of Melrose visited Dillon for a mining deal. Mrs. J. E. Morse hosted St James guild at her home. The humor and legal observation pieces follow the news.
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