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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
9
Dillon welcomes state teachers with warm greetings. City leaders praise their work as high order and lasting, noting teachers guide youth in the right direction. Residents promise a homelike town with neighborly support for a pleasant and profitable stay.
The article mocks Great Falls citizens who praised a fistic fighter for money over a World War hero. It notes vacant chairs at Commander Owsley's Legion reception and crowds at Dempsey's training camp, calling the display a troubling sign of public taste and patriotism.
A Miner report from Roberts Idaho says a farmer charged a tourist 80 dollars for pulling him and his wife and boy from a mudhole and for lodging a night with him. The account portrays the farmer as exceedingly greedy.
A Chicago Tribune June 5 excerpt discusses wartime forecasts of gas warfare and a speculative but extreme electrical weapon. It cites Steinmetz producing 2,000,000 volts for a moment, compares to lightning, and links to postwar U.S. political figures including McAdoo, Underwood, Ralston, Adams, and Harding while noting party strategy and the world court issue.
The late George J. Gould was born rich and died as an ordinary man. His will provides for both sets of his children. Richard Croker, famed Tammany boss, left his affection to his second wife and disposed of his ill gotten gains accordingly.
In Capper's Weekly style note, Households bank on persistent female resolve to undermine a sugar ban. The piece laments the failed 20 cent per pound price proposal and predicts Uncle Sam will intervene, leaving women to press the issue until a Bun ker Hill victory is achieved.
County residents celebrate frugal road improvement, opposing state control. They support sensible spending by county commissioners to repair bad spots and keep taxes manageable, wary of Helena transfers and overhead. They favor lasting, wisely used funds over grand, costly schemes.
The piece notes former President Wilson urging Colorado Governor to appoint a friend as successor to the late U S Senator Nicholson. It cites his continued activity and Paris visits while contrasting admirers with critics who doubt his fitness to lead. Health recovery and autocratic reputation are discussed.
The New York governor signs legislation repealing enforcement of the Volstead amendment. The piece notes a divided nation with a substantial center seeking law and order and criticizes Tammany Hall and Boss Murphy for alleged secessionist sentiments.
Washington June 4 Intimates of President Harding say he is satisfied with the republican national committee on the league of nations and the world court and not part of a faction seeking discord. Rumors that John T Adams should resign are dismissed and Fred W Upham plans to serve out his term despite health worries.
C A Rasmussen, collector in Montana, urges all corporations to file capital stock returns for the year July 1 1923 to June 30 1924. Returns due by July 31 1928 with penalties up to 1000 dollars and 25 percent of tax for late filing.
Dr. A C Morrow underwent surgery for a severe appendicitis at Barrett hospital last Saturday afternoon. Dr Kistler from Butte performed the operation. He is reported to be recovering as rapidly as could be expected.
Bishop Carroll of Helena confirmed a class of 31 at St Rose Catholic Church last Sunday morning. Several class members came from outside points.
Mrs Albert Knudson a teacher at the local training school departed last Thursday for Spokane to join her husband who serves as assistant athletic coach at the University of Idaho in Moscow.
Great Falls reports Kevin Sunburst Oil company remitted thirteen thousand three hundred fifteen dollars as income tax for the last fiscal year.
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. The preparation includes an ointment applied locally and an internal tonic that acts through the blood to relieve mucous membrane inflammation. The note appears from Ohio sources mentioning Cheney.
In Dillon Montana efforts rally to have President Warren G. Harding stop the special train for a few minutes on Friday morning June 29 as it passes from Ida ho Falls to Butte. State Normal College faculty led by S E Davis urge the visit for six to seven hundred teachers and students. Governor Dixon may join the delegation for the meeting.
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