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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1903
Page
7
The Tribune Publ Co states all business notices and orders for printing should go to the Tribune Publishing Co. address and mentions second class mail transmission. It disclaims responsibility for debts contracted by employers lacking manager signed orders and asks Tripunk subscribers to report missed issues.
The American Labor Union challenges American Book Co D C Heath Co and Ginn Co over Montana school book contracts and a law requiring a union label. The article also notes a Helena Montana Club fire blamed on a 14 year old boy, and covers irrigation expansion civic ornamentation and World’s Fair news including Greece pavilion plans and State Day parade attendance.
The piece notes political maneuvering within the Democratic and Republican camps around Cleveland and Bryan, warns of possible party split aiding Republicans, and mentions cattle poisoning by larkspur, advising agricultural experts’ input. It also cites severe weather in Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri, Cyclone risks in Montana, a new railroad between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles, and Montana residents hearing speeches by the current and prospective presidents in Butte.
The column recounts residents visiting Butte to see the President, Mrs. Ed Heath visiting Iowa, and W. H. Boyle resuming work. It notes Mite Society activities with a photo by Mrs. W. T. Cheney and reports May 29 Lima public schools promotions across grades, including names of promoted students and exams.
J W Scott plans a new twenty two foot Shamrock IV type boat for his artificial pond and expects a launch after wind power enables filling the pond. The item notes Ascension Sunday services at the Presbyterian church with Dr Martin delivering a well praised sermon and Knights Templar participation.
The two day Morrison versus Padley First National Bank and White case concluded with a jury verdict for the plaintiff. Other Saturday sessions included Brophy Co. versus Margarite Reichle for $150 in a debt suit, verdict for the defendant, and Emerson Hill versus Polish and Davis with a $209.26 verdict for Hill. The Birchdale Stock Farm versus Hawley Selway et al. suit looms large with many local ranchers involved and likely more witnesses. finish date uncertain.
Sheban Ferris of Butte faced forgery charges in Dillon Justice Court with many Assyrian witnesses from both cities. Attorney Denny of Butte and H R Melton of Dillon defended him. Ferris was bound over to the next district court on a $500 bond.
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