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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1911
Page
6
A reflective piece honors veteran soldiers of the Civil War era as they fade from living memory. It calls all Americans to recognize the sacrifices of both blue and gray, noting emancipation and national unity fulfilled through perseverance and blood.
Harrisburg ministers condemn Taft Sunday travel by railroad men as desecration of the Sabbath. They criticize Pennsylvania officials and clergymen for the gathering, urging careful consideration of Sabbath desecration issues. The article notes railway workers' limited Sunday time for work or worship.
A discussion urged by the railroad workers advocates Sunday visits by presidents to mingle with workers and improve their social life. City officials, ministerial groups, and reform advocates are urged to balance moral uplift with practical safeguards, replacing medievalism with modern social progress.
A visiting observer extols Dillon Montana as neat and clean with fine schools and well kept streets. It notes churches outgrowing size, urges a local hospital, and praises steady growth and bequest-backed potential for future prosperity.
A women jury in Washington fines a man after he swore in court. The man explains that when he swung at a tack he struck his thumb, a plea that adds a comic note to the incident.
A young San Francisco printer learns he is a descendant of England's Black Prince. The note hints at class and profession in a historical line. In Kansas City last Thursday a stock yards fire spurred several thousand mules to stampede. The piece closes by speculating on Bryan's 1912 prospects.
The lady mayor of Hunnewell Kansas has complained to the governor about a local matter. She asserts concerns affecting her town and seeks state intervention or clarification from the administration.
A Glasgow paper mocks a Mayoress as a politician. It notes students at a noted woman’s college will be taught onion growing to take them back to nature’s heart, and predicts the reunion will be a weeping affair.
A Pueblo hen drinks whiskey and lays an egg bearing a molded replica of a coiled rattlesnake. The incident is framed as a warning for Pueblo to purify its water system and prevent contamination.
A court holds that fits during the honeymoon do not justify divorce. A Boston professor notes a wife may insist on her own way as part of married life. The piece recalls a lonely Black inmate at a New England poor house who has not bathed in six years, prompting questions about county institutions.
A White Salmon printer bids one billionth of a cent per square inch for Klickitat County printing. The remark questions buying a car or rat poison with profits. Kansas air rights at theatres spark cross state ribbing about free supplies and the Platte boy orator.
A compilation of quips and opinions from Missoulian Missoula Sentinel Butte Inter Mountain St Louis Globe Democrat Miles City Independent Forsyth Times Journal and Helena Independent. The items range from graft jokes and political satire to remarks on law and agriculture, reflecting early 20th century Montana public discourse and national issues.
The Helena Independent notes demands for election reform while Montana Lookout discusses direct voting for candidates. The St Louis Post-Dispatch recalls Suzanna Salter as the first woman mayor and laments Hunnewell’s Mrs Wilson for not pleasing her council.
G T Richardson of Richardson's Mills Alabama recalls a yearlong severe bronchial illness in his child. After failing with other remedies and doctors, one bottle of Dr King's New Discovery cured the child completely. Describes it as infallible for coughs colds hoarseness lagrippe asthma croup and sore lungs. Potts druggist guarantees trial bottle free. Prices 50c and 1.00.
The Dillon Public Library lists evening hours from 7 to 9 30 on Monday and Wednesday and 7 to 9 30 on Saturday. It also opens Friday afternoon 4 to 6 and Saturday afternoon 3 to 6 for reader use.
Carl Mast, owner of the former N. S. Wood delivery and kindling business, will continue baggage and parcel deliveries across the city with promptness. Kindling and store wood are for sale, coal orders taken. leave orders at the Tribune Store and the wagon will be flagged promptly.
Mrs. Mary O'Brien from Dillon spent last Saturday visiting her daughter Mrs. Lee Tower, according to a Sheridan note in the Madisonian.
An advertisement by Focal Applications asserts deafness arises from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining and promises a hundred dollar reward for any catarrh related deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Circulates free circulars and lists Toledo Ohio as contact, with Hall's Family Pills for constipation at 1 9/10 cents.
The new hotel at Boulder Springs, the state’s leading resort, attracts many visitors from Dillon and nearby areas. Guests praise the mineral baths and pure mountain air, with rates of $17.50 per week including all expenses.
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