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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1907

Page

4

Notice and masthead boilerplate from Tribune

Advertisement notices state mailing and second class matter for Tribune. Publisher disclaims employee debts except when signed by the manager.

Tribune Publishine Co

City election looms with park and city hall plans

The paper notes an eight page issue ahead of a city election in three weeks and outlines the officers to be elected mayor city treasurer police judge and three ward aldermen. It advocates rapid park development and a joint city hall jail and fire facility while questioning the need for a new reservoir and praising the aim of parks for residents and visitors.

Dillon Missoula Montana Butte Ional

New County Board Promises Diligence in Finances and Projects

The new county board vows prudent handling of finances and upcoming improvements. They acknowledge obligations from the old board, including costly county projects and necessary bridge work. Mining districts Elkhorn and Polaris will demand extensive road work, funded by taxpayers, but handled by capable, conservative leaders.

Elkhorn Polaris

Whatever is right quote marks a contented man’s luck

The passage mocks a man who believes Whatever is right excuses all behavior and invites easy living. The Chicago Daily News portrays him as smooth sailing, with money owed, a trusting wife, rising prospects, and a mortgage likely gone, all framed by his creed that whatever occurs is correct.

Chicago Daily News

Butte Unions Protest Eight Hour Sermon Sparks Debate

A letter from Chicago recounts a teacher assigning a compound proportion problem about workers toiling ten hours a day. A pupil’s parent objected, claiming the problem slurs the eight hour system and forbade his son James from solving it.

Butte Chacago Chicago James Enny Samuel Blocksy

Railroad plans and a warning on new Idaho law

The Gilmore and Pittsburg railroad seeks incorporation in Lemhi county to build from Armstead to Gilmore Idaho. Promoter W A McCutcheon leads the effort amid surveys by other firms, with a forecast of a road within a year. Also noted is the April 1 gambling prohibition, urging owners of slot machines to sell. a Dillon lid is anticipated. Dr M A Walker is authorized to equip an operating room at the county farm, a move praised for county need.

Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Company Lemhi W. A. McCutcheon Gilmore (Ida.) Mines Armstead Gilmore Idaho Montana Dillon Board of County Commissioners M. A. Walker

Fight Report Urges Barnett Paper To Probed Story

Barnett Missouri readers anticipated a fight account in the upcoming issue of a small local paper. The last issue noted Liveryman Ratcliff’s bustling business and hinted at sharper scrutiny of Ratcliff’s vehicles and a broader press interest in the gambling law joker story.

Barnett Missouri Ratcliff

Armstead to Polaris excursion delayed until next year

The Helena Record reports no Fourth of July trip this year from Armstead to Gilmore Idaho as the anti gambling law stands. An Armstead to Polaris railroad excursion is announced for next year with details to follow.

Scare-Head Helena Quietus Ray of Hope Tinhorns Armstead Gilmore Idaho Armstead-Gilmore Polaris

Millionaire Kept to Run Church Business Says Court

It may be proven in the courts that Mrs Eddy head of the Christian Science church is a little off in the upper story but the fortune of a million dollars accumulated by her certainly is proof complete that she is competent to manage her business affairs.

Eddy Christian Science Church

Boy Might Forget Brick Package on Walks Day If Weather Continues

The text says if this fine weather lasts past April first a boy may be so busy with marbles and tops that he forgets to place a brick package on the walks fools day.

Easter Finances Hint Cut Cigar Costs

Fragmentary note suggests trimming expenses this Easter season to save money, with a nudge to purchase a new hat for the holiday.

New Departure Mine Wins Beav erg County Real Deal Title

In Beav erhead County the New Departure mine is hailed as the genuine article amid a local real estate and mining showcase.

Beaverhead County

Debate on Equal Rights for Husbands and Wives

Opinion snippets critique planned next year efforts for gender equality, while weighing what compromises wives might make. Other quotes touch on domestic roles, labor strikes, and civic debates from Montana newspapers.

Beaverhead County Mining Activities Continued

Beaverhead County reports ongoing mining efforts after Montana Apex Copper buys into a claim with half interest. The company, capitalized for 800000 shares, plans extensive work at the Los Angeles mine with new machinery, an 80 horsepower boiler, and a deep sinking program. Leasers at the Indian Queen mine at Farlin show profits though no ore below water level is mined. Frank B Felt returns from a Chicago New York trip with partners Malcolm L McDonald and John G Butler Jr to push Elkhorn district projects.

Montana-Apex Copper Company Dillon Los Angeles Indian Queen Farlin Amalgamated Company Frank B. Felt Chicago New York City Beaverhead Mr. Felt Elkhorn Malcolm L. McDonald John G

Entrepreneur Partners Gain Elkhorn District Claims

A corporation and the president of the Bessemer Pig Iron association have gained control of about twenty Elkhorn district claims and plan shafts to 1000 feet. They filed on 200 feet per second of Wise river waters and will build a power house five miles below Elk horn Trail. Felt also secured Robert Khuni's Polaris district sawmill to obtain water power for mining machinery. He oversees district interests with associates.

Felt

Butte & Beaverhead corporation formed for Guy group

Col L J Price returned to Dillon from Butte where he organized the Butte & Beaverhead company to develop the Guy group in Elkhorn mining district. The firm will issue one million shares at one dollar par with principal office in Butte. Incorporators include Wur, Reins, Fay FP Harrington, Thomas Bryant, Gen C S Warren, Wm Owsley, George W Perkins, and J L Templeman. One third of capital stock placed in treasury. none offered for sale now.

Col L. J. Price Dillon Butte Butte & Beaverhead Company Guy Elkhorn Price wUr, Reins Fay FP. Harrington Thomas Bryant Gen. .C. S. Warren Wm. Owsley George W. Perkins J. L. Templeman Treasury

Brothers Claim Prospect for Coal Mine near Argenta Cave

George and Tony French report a potential coal vein three miles east of the Argenta cave. The six foot wide down-sloping vein was sampled and preliminarily identified as weathered anthracite coal by the School of Mines. Further development plans are to be pursued.

George Tony French Argenta School of Mines George French

Amalgamated Copper to Resume Farlin Mine Work

Report from Dillon states leasers at the Indian Queen mine in Farlin have been forced to stop work and that Amalgamated Copper company, half owner, will resume operations soon. Confirmation could not be obtained.

Dillon Farlin Amalgamated Copper Company

Copper Mining Report From Indian Queen Claims

Authentic Information notes leasers have earned substantial profits from the Indian Queen over the past year with copper percentages up to forty, plus gold and silver values. Fréd Randolph arrived from Argenta with rock samples from a claim owned with E. L. Hall and A. F. Waldorf. Butte assays are pending, and word says Iron Mountain mine will resume by the Butte Argenta Copper Company at the start of next month.

Fréd Randolph Argenta E.L. Hall A. F. Waldorf Butte Fred Iron Mountain Butte-Argenta Copper Company

Copper Ore Displayed From Rocky Spring Claim

A fine specimen of copper ore from the Rocky Spring claim in the Bloody Dick Mining district is shown in the window of the Dillon Implement Company. The ore, owned by George Banks, Henry Burfiend and Martin Shoemaker, assays indicate more than $100 value in minerals per ton.

Dillon Implement Company Rocky Spring Bloody Dick George Banks Henry Burfiend Martin Shoemaker

Boiler shipment arrives for Park company mine

A boiler rated around 30 horsepower arrived in the railroad yards at the start of the week. It will be freighted to the mine soon. The Park company had installed a 40 horsepower boiler at the mine just months earlier.

Park Company

For Sale Two Houses and Two Lots With Barn

Lew Tritt of Dillon offers two houses and two lots for sale including a barn capable of housing six horses and several small buildings. Describes property details and contact.

Lew Tritt Dillon

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Disease

The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages, claiming it acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any unsuccessful case and directs readers to Toledo, Ohio for testimonials, with a 75 cent price and a recommendation for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cuzaey & Co Toledo Ohio

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