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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
4
Montana officials announce a strict concealed weapon law, making possession a felony with penalties up to six months in county jail or five years in state prison. The measure excludes peace officers and on premises carries, and clarifies it does not repeal section 8586.
The piece argues Montanans can adopt an effective candidate selection law without outside influence and contends the Montana legislature lacks the power, ability, and will to enact such a law, warning readers about the legislature’s failures.
The Fergus County Argus recalls Myers as Ravalli County representative who in the Clark Amalgamated fight declared pride in wearing the copper collar, raising curiosity about his background after the legislature elected him to the senate.
Dun's Review reports cautious improvement in industrial and trade conditions since year start with gains in iron and steel pig iron production and unfilled orders, while dry goods see tighter production and price cuts. January February sales rise, boot and shoe activity grows, aided by low inventories and ample money. Bank reserves, lower discount rate, healthier foreign trade, and strong crop outlook boost prospects. railroad earnings up 0.3 percent in February. bank clearings mixed. New York foreign trade shows strong exports gains over 1920 and 1909 benchmarks.
In honor of Mr McCarley a leaving ceremony at the Normal institution featured a decorated hall in school colors and pennants. Guests enjoyed games and dancing before refreshments in the dorm dining room. To peformances included toasts and speeches as attendees bid farewell.
Frank G. Bassett is recovering at Murray's hospital in Butte after a hand operation to treat a sliver injury and blood poisoning. He expects to be home in a few days. Mrs. Bassett accompanied him to the hospital.
The Montana Lookout argues the joint steering committee let laws pass after the session ended and calls public figures bribed by copper interests. The Hamilton Western News notes possible cost cuts by abolishing the legislature to a corporate board, while Libby News cites corporate influence and the Laurel Outlook mentions a federal appointment for Senator Carter.
Benjamin Franklin the American philosopher statesman diplomat and author is profiled. Born Boston January 17 1706 he died Philadelphia April 17 1790. He founded the Pennsylvania Gazette 1720 the Library Company 1781 and University of Pennsylvania 1748. He published Poor Richard's Almanac from 1782 and helped draft the Declaration of Independence as a Continental Congress signer. He served as ambassador to France and helped secure the 1783 peace with Britain.
An Experience social will be held Friday evening March 24 at the Baptist parsonage. Ladies are asked to bring a luncheon for two in a basket or box to be sold at the same price. Proceeds support the annual state mission budget. All are invited.
The high school announces its fourth annual exhibit to be held Friday evening March 1 at the high school building. Domestic Science and Art Agriculture and Commercial sections will be shown along with other departments. A sale of cooked articles calendars and blotters will be held in the art department. The exhibit aims to cover all features of the school. Full program to be published next week.
For Sale notice promotes buying a home with owner W A Catt in Dillon Montana. Terms include part cash and installments of 15 dollars each. Encourages paying mortgage instead of rent.
In a Toledo Ohio advertisement Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to cure deafness caused by catarrh. The notice offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured and urges sending for free circulars. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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