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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
4
Letter from a newspaper urges Tribune subscribers to report missed deliveries and affirms regular publication. It emphasizes timely receipt and requests notification to the editorial office.
The Dillon area discussion urges beet growers to follow Bil ling s Sugar company irrigation guidance for beets. Proper watering timing avoids damage and promises high yields. Building the Lima dam and canal networks could convert bench lands to productive farms, boosting valley population and land values.
Butte officials renew pursuit of A B Clements in the Aetna bank wreck case. Depositors suffered large losses with many left without any funds as authorities push to hold the suspect accountable.
Dillon boosters forecast a bright future citing doubling real estate values in the last five years and pending projects. The Lima dam rebuilding along with a potential million dollar sugar factory and a new railroad from Butte to Boise via Dillon are cited as catalysts for growth in Beaverhead valley.
The paper cites Judge Taft's acceptance speech outlining his positions on currency, immigration, income tax, and Senate elections, praising his clear stance and his tribute to Roosevelt. It notes he is the preferred choice for the presidency next four years and mentions related commentary on oil, bottling resources, and a Montana health report on births and deaths due to milk.
The article notes public concern over campaign funding comments and defends Montana game laws while criticizing a Plains judge who fined a non resident twenty five dollars for shooting a bear that entered his tent. The piece questions the judge's stance on hunting license requirements.
People in the Big Hole basin urge the postmaster general to grant a petition for a mail route from Wisdom to Jackson via Fox. They argue a letter travels 180 miles to reach a destination eight miles away, highlighting perceived rotten mail service in the basin.
The note instructs presenting animal or article for county fair with Secretary Carruthers today, blanks in the premium list, and to contact Carruthers or obtain a copy if missing. It mentions vouchers sent to country people and reports a Montana preacher filing bankruptcy with liabilities near twenty thousand dollars and cash on hand $3.85.
Vol. I, No. 1 of the Montana Lookout from Helena by Jerre C. Murphy arrives at the exchange desk. The brief introductory note calls it a splendid publication and full of interesting reading matter and predicts a brilliant future for the Lookout.
In a skeptical note the piece argues the Republican party will appoint a male leader who will ignore the plight of the mule and show little concern for the afflicted animal.
The Kalispell Bee urges attention to the county fair in Dillon from September 9 to 11 as a pivotal local event. Amid editorial riffs on politics and weather, the piece promotes fair boosters and notes public interest alongside ongoing concerns about Aetna Savings Bank deposits.
The Denver session of the Western Federation of Miners signals potential upheaval ahead. Charles H. Moyer, re elected president, vows to continue past policies. The federation plans a per capita assessment to fund a one hundred thousand dollar strike fund. Nearby, Beaverhead fair organizers push for ground events while the state fair touts a flying machine exhibi tion. The phonograph company paid Bryan 500 for talks used on a phonograph, with proceeds donated by Bryan.
Dillonites will travel to Butte next Sunday to back the Dillon Independents against the Butte Independents at Columbia Gardens. Manager Barry arranged an excursion train with a 11 a.m. departure from Dillon and 5 p.m. return, fare 1.50 round trip. The Dillon Brass Band will accompany the team and provide music during the city tour.
Sheridan and Twin Bridges will come to Dillon to face our crack team. The game is scheduled between 6 and 7 PM at the fair grounds.
Board of County Commissioners of Beaverhead County Montana declares all supplies must be ordered on regular forms from their office. Any claim not properly ordered will be rejected. Dated Dillon March 5 1907.
The article states deafness cannot be cured by local applications because they cannot reach the diseased ear portion. It asserts only constitutional remedies can cure deafness, caused by inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube.
The notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward for deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured. It promises free circulars from F J Dugney & Co of Toledo and lists Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Also includes attorney D E R Ackley with an address at 2011 Office Dillon National Bank Buildings.
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