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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1923
Page
9
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Thousands gathered in Beaverhead and Dillon to greet President Warren G. Harding. Governor Dixon introduced him as a plain yet authoritative leader, admired for his humanity. Sheriff Mooney Undersheriff Kellem and Chief Nelson kept the orderly crowd in check.
The writer criticizes paying $300 000 for a 30 to 60 minute Dempsey exhibition as an unpardonable blunder. The piece likens such sums to presidential pay and calls for guardians for misguided buyers. It warns Shelby boosters against future overpayments and mocks the promoter Mr Kearns.
The Dillon community celebrated Independence Day with a large patriotic turnout from morning to night. The parade, athletic contests, and fairground stunts drew a happy crowd with no accidents, and organizers and participants earned widespread gratitude.
The piece credits Governor Dixon with saving the Dillon stop for the presidential train after enthusiastic Butte boosters proposed a night run to extend time in their city. It notes neighbors’ loyalty and appreciation and endorses a vote of thanks to the governor.
Attorney General Rankin issued a timely notice to halt the Shelby boxing event or refund all ticket proceeds. The move underscores a contrast between hard contract demands from promoters and the need to protect purchasers from fraud in the ticket sale.
Larry Dobell, veteran editor of the Butte Miner, is described as a democrat and a gentleman. The piece notes his keen observation and good judge of human nature, and highlights his Friday editorial tribute to President Harding as one of the best read.
A wool grower argues that converting £3.00 worth of wool into a $40.00 all wool suit shows excessive profits. He urges manufacturers to share a small percentage of profits with growers, questioning the fairness of the markup.
Mrs Lyons presented Mrs Harding with a bouquet picked from her garden in a gracious act. The president and Mrs Harding, along with the onlookers, expressed appreciation for the thoughtful homage.
Luther Burbank accepted a place on the board of directors of the national campaign for boll weevil control. He is among leaders in financial agricultural and scientific circles taking an active part in this crusade against the pest that destroys millions of dollars' worth of crops each year.
Captain James L. Cochrane of Dillon shares a detailed Civil War memoir, recounting enlistments in 9th Pennsylvania and 78th Pennsylvania, service from Washington to Tennessee, and leadership of Company C, 151st Illinois Infantry. He describes campaigns, parole at Kingston and Rome, Ga, and duties with the Freedman's Bureau in 1865.
A second test oil well is planned for Hobson this summer. Belt State educational institutions will receive 190000 dollars for new buildings this year.
The undersigned express sincere thanks to neighbors friends rector and choir of the Episcopal church for kind offices and to those who sent flowers for the funeral of Mary F. Sweeney. From Hugh J. Sweeney Frank Sweeney Mrs H F Lally James Sweeney John P Sweeney Adv.
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown during our recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. 7 ED. W. JOHNSON, MR AND MRS EARL WHEAT, MRS CHAS PALMER, RAY SHANNON.
Mrs. J. C. Perkins of Boston reports her daughter recovered from a lame back after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the pills ease backache rheumatic pains and kidney bladder troubles and urges purchase from the local druggist.
The Great Northern Railroad plans to install 30 oil burning locomotives on the Kalispell division in October this year, signaling a modernization of power and motive efficiency. The project aims to improve service reliability and operating costs on the division.
A hail storm can ruin a year’s work in minutes and a moderate policy guards against loss. The ad states hail insurance guarantees against crop damage and invites readers to see a policy and rates for peace of mind.
Great Falls reports Hogan Sorenson well achieves production at 1,885 feet.
A definite action is contemplated to ward the formation of an irrigation district covering about 250000 acres in Hill and Choteau counties Montana. The move aims to organize irrigation management and water resources in the region.
An old advertisement notes coated tongue and bad breath signal stomach disorders and urges prompt treatment. It claims neglect causes nervousness headaches biliousness gas and constipation and promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets from Potts the druggist as the remedy.
The Selway family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during the illness and passing of their loved one Mrs. Earl Selway and family Mrs. Julia Selway and family.
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube lining causing rumbling and partial hearing loss. If inflammation remains, hearing may be permanently damaged. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to restore balance by treating catarrh and has four decades of reported success, sold by druggists.
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