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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1899
Page
4
Dillon Montana July 7 1899 editorial notes progress and civility urging farmers and growth. It salutes army service in the Philippines and praises regular and volunteer troops for courage and perseverance despite tropical campaigning. It mentions local promotion and civic spirit along with a health advertisement about deafness cures.
The Wichita Eagle argues irrigation should be nonpartisan yet warns a national policy favoring public land grants could harm western states. It urges federal storage projects and direct appropriations to build reservoirs, store water, and fund reclamation, stressing government revenue from land sales should not replace dedicated water storage.
The Indiana Supreme Court unanimously rules current statutes shield the public from corporate misuse and allow revoking charters from offending firms. The Portland gas and oil companies case prompted the decision, reversing a lower court ruling. The notice also advertises seashore pamphlets and travel by the Astoria and Columbia River railroad, along with Tribune Store products and local ads.
The Washington Star comments that Mr Bryan frames trusts and monopolies as a partisan issue and then attacks the Republican party for not destroying them. It argues trusts profit from both parties, fund campaigns, and notes Bryan’s own campaign funds were helped by the silver trust.
Sergeant Asa F. Fisk lauds Chaplain George O. Stull of the First Montana regiment for fighting at the front, tending the wounded, and sharing his whisky with exhausted or injured men, defying the usual rearward role of a chaplain. The report highlights Stull as brave, selfless, and deeply respected by the troops.
A fragmented ad-like passage notes City Drug Store selling cough remedies and remedies for colds and hoarseness. It references compare or claim to better relief than Chamberlain’s and mentions various generic phrases about medicines and patents.
NEgia Louis and other harness racing notes highlight Gold Ring’s hit in England and 8 year old half sister of Tommy Britton in training at Lexington. Mentions include Rose Croix’s mile pace, Pilot Boy’s Gotham speedway gains, Rey Direct’s work at Pleasanton, and a match race result in Trenton where Molly Gibbons lost to Stanley Martin. Also cites Fanny Foley’s breeding status and Queen’s potential spring trotters as a sister of King Chimes.
A collection of pointed quips from Chicago News and Detroit Free Press about everyday sayings and misheard phrases, contrasting common notions with humorous observations. The items lampoon the idea of progress and competence in various professions and devices, ending with a joke about an automobile versus a perambulator.
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