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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
7
South Omaha reports a heavy western cattle run as dry Northwestern ranges push prices down. Good to choice beef falls to 7.00 8.00, common cattle 5.00, cornfed cows 5.00 6.00, veal calves 4.00 7.00, feeders 4.00 5.75, stock heifers 3.00 4.25. Hog prices steady near 8.35 8.60 top, sheep show larger declines amid ample receipts and feed shortages on the range.
In a Sunday classic Dillon and Hamilton each posted strong showing with Dillon winning early 4 to 3 while Hamilton surged to a 5 to 4 victory on Monday. Notable performances included McNamara and Hall for Dillon and McQuaid Gebeau and Zwicker for Hamilton in a game praised for its clean play and speed. The win-setup next clashes including a rematch in Idaho Falls and potential fifth game in Butte.
Beaver head county high school trustees met last Saturday and re elected Prof L R Foote as principal with a 200 dollar annual raise to 2200. They also hired Prof Carr to head the agricultural department and Prof McMullen as commercial teacher. A drawing room will be prepared in the attic before September 6.
Hamilton July 19 Walter H White a Ward's Cove rancher is jailed on first degree murder charges for killing his newborn daughter. The infant born Thursday was found dead Friday morning and allegedly buried in a field near his home in Ward's Cove six miles south of Hamilton.
In St. Joseph Gazette style, a downtown blacksmith famed for ice tong work asserts competence in all iron crafts. A visitor asks for hinge repair on a stove. the smith boasts he could shoe horses and do other iron work as well, then retorts with bluff humor about jewelers.
Washington recalls W A Clark the copper magnate for wealth and style but notes his lack of legislative impact. In contrast Senator Carter is praised as a Western champion and Taft ally, securing major bills. Republicans doubt Montana voters will replace him with a Democrat, citing his proven record and influence.
Frank Robison aged 23 died in Bannack after a few hours illness due to heart failure. He recently worked for Tash and Lenkersdorfer atGrasshopper valley ranch and set the pace by hauling 11 wagonloads of hay before falling ill. He was taken to Bannack for care, died upon arrival, and was buried in Bannack Cemetery amid his family members attending the funeral.
Butte officials announce Police Chief Wynne suspended while missapplication of funds charges are reviewed by the commission. The item notes ongoing investigations and administrative action in a municipal context.
Montana telegraph and telephone users will pay for messages within two weeks as franks are recalled. The interstate commerce commission orders end free service and prohibits issuing any free tickets. A telephone official says the commission's order is binding.
Interstate Commerce Commission figures for the year ending June 13 1910 show 8 722 deaths and 95 626 injuries attributed to railroads. Passenger fatalities reached 253 with about 10 000 injuries. 1344 trainmen were killed and 2900 injured. 4940 trespassers lost their lives. One passenger death occurred per 3 500 000 carried while stock value stood at 17 500 000 000 and total passengers carried reached 891 000 000.
William J. Bryan closed a dramatic speech in Lincoln urging county option. He invited supporters to join and those who disagreed could stay home as the plank for local option was adopted by an overwhelming majority.
Washington reports a postal deficit cut of more than 10 million dollars in the first nine months of the fiscal year. Postmaster General Hitchcock cites the drop from 12,832,000 to 2,790,000 as an unprecedented improvement in the department's history.
Heat in eastern cities caused nearly a score of deaths and many prostrations yesterday. Fatalities occurred in Philadelphia New York Boston and Washington as temperatures reached about 102 degrees in the city areas.
The Gandy Kitchen announces full operation of a soda fountain serving modern drinks, sundaes, ice creams, and sherbets. They offer a party trade with a full line of candies including butter cups, ribbon candy, bitter sweet chocolates, burnt almonds.
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