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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1896
Page
4
Official paper of Beaverhead County informs readers of subscription rates and mailing details. Advertising agents in San Francisco hold current contracts and the paper is on file at local and San Francisco agencies.
In Ditton Montana discussions predict early June congressional adjournment and a new Republican daily in Butte backing A P A ideas. Mentions delays in execution of Theodore Durrant, state treasurer speculation, a Beaverhead Bimetallic Union, new papers like Rock Creek Record, and Japan studying electric power and telephones for national rollout.
Senator Carter adds an amendment to an appropriation bill to speed state ownership of 1,000,000 acres donated under the Carey law. Title passes to the state once the interior secretary approves irrigation plans, enabling liens to secure funds for reclamation.
A historical sketch notes 1864 as the founding of a national college for the deaf in Washington. It compares deafness across races, describes ear anatomy in cats and cephalopods, and mentions practices in deaf and dumb asylums and African tribes. It lists U S private schools for the deaf, counts teachers and pupils, and cites apparatus and grounds values.
A Montana Republican party platform pledges support for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 and nationwide protection plus reciprocity. It criticizes the Dingley tariff and endorses Montana and Western interests, praising senators Mantle Carter and Hartman and condemning Democratic policies. The Beaverhead county resolution expands on protection and silver, citing economic prosperity under protection and urging delegates to back silver and GOP candidates.
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