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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1912
Page
5
A narrator lauds early polar expeditions as mankind presses outward. He recalls Seward’s Alaska purchase and frames frontier courage alongside Columbus and Magellan, noting explorers faced life threatening cold to mark the unknown for future generations.
Opinion piece arguing against Roosevelt’s court recall plan as a populist overreach. It warns that allowing majorities to override constitutional rights bypasses due process and denies individuals their day in court. The piece cites Taft and condemns the concept as dangerous despotism.
The piece discusses the American court system as powerful yet bound by law, citing Bryce on its cooling effect on political passions and Roosevelt’s call for justice through legal rigor. It warns against hasty decisions born from anger and urges calm, deliberate reflection, citing Tacitus and Pilate’s differing outcomes.
A local council deadlock over two proposed city hall sites prompts pushing the decision to the upcoming election. Projections forecast a town expanding three to fourfold with a railroad arrival and beach land development, but no funds exist for building now as water works bonds maxed out.
The piece criticizes Senator Dixon for a rough house tactic in the Roosevelt campaign while expressing unity among Republicans for the eventual nominee. It asserts the losing side will back the chosen candidate and warns against bitterness before the convention. The second item notes wool growers setting twenty cents per clip as the sale price already reached.
A collage of brief quotations notes Pope Pius X on Vatican dress codes, calls for neighborly business fairness, critiques on pure food laws and price gouging, berry cold storage in Detroit to keep prices high, and suffrage methods contrasted between England and America. It mentions peaceful tactics and a large Bible procession in California and Texas civic reading at length.
The Yellowstone Journal notes editorials across Democratic papers lamenting Roosevelt's entrance as a real candidate. It argues Taft and La Follette supporters would prefer Taft as the lesser evil, while Roosevelts rise unsettles plans to keep progressives away.
The Missoulian argues Montana lacks a primary law as current statutes block real primaries. It contends legislators betrayed voters in prior sessions, leaving decision power with interests and party pledges. The piece insists the people will determine a true primary when given a chance.
Advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims nine of ten cases arise from mucous inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for an incurable deafness case. Also sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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