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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
3
The article traces Decoration Day now Memorial Day from Civil War origins to a national observance. It notes the May 30 date chosen after the last Union soldier left service and explains widened remembrance to Confederate dead and all loved ones. It laments ongoing efforts to abolish war while honoring the dead.
The Christian Science Monitor notes a push within Republican circles for reform of national convention rules. A two month post session assembly may decide on a special convention to discuss party policies. Reports on legal aspects could influence changes in representation and the role of the committee.
The Helena Independent notes that innocent war dead softened American views and sparked hope that brute force cannot shape enduring outcomes. It cites Napoleon and calls Decoration Day a force guiding public opinion toward ending war as European nations move similarly against conflict.
The Herald notes a tiny Progressive enrollment in Boston at 834 versus 25 854 Republicans and 50 460 Democrats. It cites drumbeat campaigns and rallies as factors and declares the progressive movement has seen its day with contests likely returning to old parties. Roosevelt's 1904 era influence is contrasted with Newett case in Michigan.
The trial ends with a verdict awarding six cents to Mr Roosevelt after he waived damages to settle the slander claim during his lifetime. The defense notes no witness could prove Roosevelt drank, and the publisher concedes the mistake, acknowledging Roosevelt’s strong abstinence. The judge suggests damages would have matched the claim value had waiver not occurred.
A concise expression of optimism urging a brighter global future. Emphasizes universal happiness and collective progress across nations and communities.
A man detained in Butte explains he asked questions during an I Won't Work rally and claims he had no intent to disturb. He cites opposition to activists urging workers to quit, noting he could not endure “idlers” instructing workers. The exchange includes a jibe about never working.
Dr Kings New Life Pills praised as safe and gentle for older people. They act promptly without pain, priced at 25 cents and recommended by Potts the Druggist.
In Montana, marriage licenses are free, with Thirteenth assembly members proposing a fee. Rev Pennwell of Washington City calls ministerial marriage fees graft, urging churches to keep marriage free and ministers not to demand payments. He argues pastors should be supported by salaries, not weddings.
A mysterious reflection on love as a potent force that outmatches all sorcery except time. The speaker muses that love confronts many natural elements yet cannot escape time’s inexorable reach, leaving time as its ultimate counter.
The exchange quotes Johnnie and a nurse about a newborn at home. The nurse confirms a girl birth while the father jokes that it might bring hard luck. The brief item records a family announcement in a local paper.
An Irish legend recounts St Patrick, during the baptism of a prince of Munster, pricking the prince’s foot with his crozier. The prince, Aengus, endures the pain silently, believing it was part of the rite. After blood shows, Patrick asks the quiet prince why he did not respond.
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure for deafness caused by catarrh in the Eustachian tube. Promises $100 for any case cured that the remedy cannot fix, notes product availability from F J Cunningham Co of Toledo and druggists at 75 cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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