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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1891
Page
4
The Dillon Tribune issue from May 22 1891 reports Beaverhead county mining prospects brightening after two stagnant years and a surge in Southern Pacific earnings. It notes Canadian crop optimism, Italian tension in New Orleans and dynamite explosions near Tarrytown. Also mentions the Davis case in Butte and a large emigrant with ten thousand dollars.
The Oregon Improvement company of Seattle plans to replace white coal miners with Black miners, saying it has bowed to the demands of labor unions long enough. The move is part of broader labor pressure and represents a shift in hiring practices amid ongoing labor disputes.
Dillon city council granted a water works and electric light franchise to J H Lawrence of Helena, promising cheaper power and purified water. Officials note higher taxes offset by company taxes and fire insurance savings, expecting factory growth and population rise as operations begin. The paper urges alfalfa sowing and advertises local sales and business openings.
The Charleston sets sail Sunday night with the Stata reportedly two days ahead. A pamphlet inspired by Bismarck condemns the emperor’s public remarks and likens Germany to a rudderless ship.
Our Motto A dollars worth for a dollar is Hood's Sarsaparilla. This highly concentrated extract of sarsaparilla and other vegetable remedies is praised by experts as the strongest preparation of its kind. It owes strength to its Combination Proportion and Process.
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