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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1894
Page
4
Notice from Tribune Publishing Company about mailed periodical subscriptions and prepaid postage terms for one year six months and three months. Includes pricing and mailing origin in Montana dated May 9, 1894.
A speaker denounces Eastern goods and influence in Montana and urges locals to build home industries. He argues Western prosperity relies on keeping trade local, boosting mines and mills, and reducing dependence on East for food and consumer products. He questions the greed of Eastern buyers and promotes self sufficiency.
A fiery editorial blasts the firing of 1000 treasury clerks in Washington for patronage, targets Governor McConnell’s Senate bids, and slams Willey’s critique. It notes Populist growth in Oregon, party defections, and complaints about gold standard policies benefiting creditors while farmers pay higher prices.
The Tribune cautions the Examiner against personal bias as it defends Hon. A O Rose. It notes Rose’s clean record, two elections to office, and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty, urging fair treatment by all newspapers.
The Bucyrus placer amalgamator is being successfully operated in Arizona New Mexico and Wyoming. One machine handles a cubic yard of sand per minute. Dirt is lifted by a dipper six feet into a bank, then fed into the machine. The unit runs on a track and can be relocated in two minutes. Eight workers and boiler wood cost all running expenses. Water use is efficient with reservoirs and recycling. waste water loss is minimal.
A Boston Globe editorial argues for restoring silver to its historic monetary role. It links the gold standard to industrial ills, noting railroads, farmers, and factories suffer as national income shrinks. It blames English gold policy and presses the mass of people’ s interests against elite gold control.
Officer Haynes detained John Charles Fremont VanCamp for indecent and disorderly conduct on the street. Justice McGough imposed a fine, unpaid, sending him to jail for seventeen days. Local Hop at Stiles Hall, Friday evening March 16.
The California Midwinter International Exposition reports nearly 500000 visitors since opening. Washington's birthday drew 35000, with about one eighth arriving by rail using admission coupons. Concession parades, fireworks by Pain, and Sousa concerts boost attendance as Vermont day, Children’s Day, and other events unfold.
A local militia announces a dancing practice after drills with three pieces of music in attendance. Admission for couples is fixed. An athletic association linked with the militia progresses, obtaining gym equipment. Membership is open to others with a small fee, focused on wholesome recreation, personal improvement, and healthy standards.
Mike Hegarty was arrested yesterday on a charge of stealing goods from the Montana Mercantile Co. He had ordered items but took them when opportunity arose. He bonded to appear next Monday before Justice Holden.
Sunday morning at the Neagle house in this city Rev Tait united Louis Moore and Mattie Bothwell in marriage. Witnesses were O E Quellhurst and Ina Simpson. All parties were from Sheridan. Jas Nesbitt of Sheridan was in town en route to Lima on business. Prices paid for wholesale produce listed: butter 25 cents per pound eggs 5 cents per dozen potatoes 80 cents per bag cabbage 6 1 75.
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