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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
4
Advertisement lists subscription rates by year and three months with prices and indicates mail transmission through the Dillon post office as second class matter.
The 24 pages present the Republican National Ticket listing Charles E. Hughes of New York for president and C. W. Fairbanks of Indiana for vice president.
The piece criticizes Wilson administration delays in reply to Carranza and the May 22 note, noting four weeks to respond and a later call for mobilizing the National Guard. It argues that years of inaction followed and laments the missed opportunity in 1913 to act swiftly upon taking office.
The passage argues that had Wilson and Lansing acted in 1916 after renomination, the Mexican question would be settled, saving American lives and prestige. It laments lost time and irretrievable opportunities tied to European belligerents and Mexican bandits.
The article notes a quiet conviction in change after March 4 and lauds the Republican candidate for inviting regular and progressive leaders into his campaign cabinet on equal terms. It stresses Hughes stands united in fact and avoids partisan favoritism to prevent disaster.
Sam W Teagarden of Forest Grove filed with the Secretary of State Alder son as a Republican lieutenant governor candidate. He advocates a fair grain market, enforced farm loan laws, taxes on mining and power firms using state waters, abolition of redundant offices, toll grinding for flour mills, and policies to protect workers economic rights. He calls for a clean sweep at the statehouse.
The piece notes Hughes secures party unity after 1912 divisions and frames him as the likely next U S president. It recalls historic GOP figures and traditions while acknowledging limited current enthusiasm among voters.
Leo H. Faust, former railroad commissioner candidate and Libby newspaper man, announces his bid for state treasurer on the Republican ticket. A Montana editor and former legislator with long service in Flathead and Lincoln counties, he has led editorial efforts and served on the Panama Exposition Commission and the state board of education.
The article notes Faust a Montana resident aged 47 with four children and a reputation as a roads booster and upbuilder of Lincoln county who may run for railroad commissioner. Congress aims to adjourn by August 20 as Democrats plan to wrap up the session.
Jupson P announces candidacy for county auditor in Beaverhead County by the Republican party for the primary on August 29, 1916. No further details provided.
Republican candidate Elizabeth Sutherland declares her run for the Beaverhead superintendent of schools nomination. She submits to the August 29 primary election and asks electors for support.
Beaverhead county officials announce candidacies for the 1916 primary. Democrats and Republicans list for county treasurer auditor sheriff county attorney clerk and recorder district court clerk with Dillon, Montana addresses and August 29 primary date.
A short quotation urges a wise life guided by doing duty avoiding needless sorrow and patient acquiescence to the inevitable. The author W Lecky emphasizes simple guiding marks for conduct.
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