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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
4
All business letters notices and advertisements for publication orders for job printing remittances should be addressed to the Tribune Publishing Co. Letters for news correspondence destined for the editorial department should be addressed to Editor Tribune.
Tripune subscribers who do not receive their papers regularly and on time should notify this office. The paper is published regularly and its subscribers should receive it reliably.
Advertisers promote Dillon Beaverhead county as a top investment with a history of stable growth. The piece argues Dillon real estate is safe, cites a planned transcontinental railroad, and notes steady price gains without booms. It also criticizes vagrancy policy and suggests hard labor for hobos to improve streets.
The season of the hobo is here with nearly daily arrests in Dillon for vagrancy. Able-bodied men come to town seeking handouts or begging on streets, instead of finding work, with funds typically spent quickly.
The Knapp home at Morse street and Railroad avenue is a handsome two story frame residence on five city lots. It features ten rooms electric lights water system bath room hot and cold water modern conveniences and a two horse stable with sheds. Knapp recently moved to California and is in Dillon briefly to discuss selling this prime property.
The good roads convention in Billings favored using convicts to build state highways. Gov. Norris and state officers support the plan which could ease penitentiary crowding and avoid enlarging Deer Lodge. The newspaper urges Legislature to provision work on highways, highlighting road value in Montana.
The piece urges buying Dillon town lots now as the city grows and the railroad plans from Armstead to Dillon loom. It argues money invested locally yields higher returns than banks or real estate, and defends Gov. Norris and Roosevelt praise while noting upcoming construction.
The county assessor is judged by his duty as shown by the number of automobiles on the tax list. Beaverhead County reports more autos than the state’s last year figures. The Tri-Bune booster edition promises to be the best yet for Southern Montana.
County supporters urged to join the board in making the Beaver head fair the best yet. The event is slated for October 5 6 7 with good weather expected and strong exhibits of crops stock and products anticipated.
The Tribunes boosters edition will spotlight Dillon and Beaverhead County to attract investment and attention from outside. Local firms not represented risk missing a unique opportunity presented by the planned publicity.
Vera Prosser, charged with killing her husband in a moment of anger, is associated with time spent with the sheriff at Plains. A fragment suggests she hunted four leaf clovers while out exercising, hinting at a twist that she might have chosen hunting over shooting the husband.
A collection of brief, wry observations from Red Lodge, Fort Benton, Helena and nearby papers. The lines contrast ironies about prudence and trouble with playful moral quips and old wording.
A compilation of patent transfers, warranty deeds, bargain and sale deeds, mining deeds, and locations across Big Hole basin and surrounding districts. Notable entries include Albert M. Smith patents for 160 and 160.18 acres, multiple $1.00 and $10.00 consideration transfers, and mining interests such as the Puzzler tunnel site and several lode claims in Elkhorn and Vipond districts.
City of Dillon invites bids to furnish 10000 to 15000 feet of wooden wire wound stave pipe for water main in 10 and 12 inch sizes. 250 foot head, with full specifications to accompany bid. Bids due 6 pm Friday July 1 1910 at the city office. Jos C Sttu Acting City Clerk.
Travel opportunities along the Oregon Short Line to Cheyenne Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Kansas City St Louis Omaha Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and other points Tickets go on sale May 21 June 4 Lith 18 25 July 7 29 August 4 and September 14 and 23 with a limit October 31 See agents for rates and further particulars.
A Buffalo reader recommends Dr King's New Life Pills as a simple, reliable remedy for stomach and liver troubles after a year of use at home. The note highlights their mild, steady relief and household blessing.
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