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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1902
Page
5
Tribune readers who do not receive their newspaper on time are asked to notify the office. The paper is published regularly and subscribers should receive it reliably.
A fragment from a Boston Transcript line recalls sons of the land looked upon with love and pride on Memorial Day as they march by the llie and the gray. The brief passage honors sacrifice and remembrance in a patriotic mood.
The Helena Record accuses W A Clark of using wealth to control politics while noting Montana’s political fragility. The new Gardiner newspaper Wonderland debuts near the National Park with tourist appeal and potential strong sales. Dillon improves with faster wagons and planned water works.
The piece surveys global perils from wars, plagues, earthquakes, and volcanic activity. It mentions Australia suffering livestock losses, a rising famine, and a terrible breath of danger. It also touches on holidays, printing costs, and the St. Louis fair of 1904. Carnegie has funded vast libraries.
Tae observes Memorial Day by publishing two special articles on Civil War leaders from both North and South and granting employees a holiday. Senator Clark spends $40 on a Panama hat, more than he ever contributed to a public library. A Fergus Argus man says he would rather live in Montana under a democratic administration than on Martinique.
Gov. Toole and Adjutant General McCulloch intend to arm the Montana National Guard with Krag-Jorgenson rifles before year end. The move aims to modernize the state force and improve readiness.
A historical ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure offering 100 dollars reward for an incurable case. The notice includes endorsements by F J Cheney & Co and Toledo wholesalers West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin confirm reliability and finances. The product claims internal use and blood mucous surface action priced 75 cents per bottle with accompanying pills.
Special dispatch from Fernie B C reports a 7 80 PM explosion in No 2 shaft of Crow's Nest Pass Coal near Fernie. 133 men were inside with 24 escaping and nine bodies recovered from 109 entombed. No 3 shaft also exploded, ventilation to be restored as rescue continues.
A tornado swept Union and surrounding areas killing six people including Miss Sallie Hart Miss Annie Lawson Mrs Maxey Sims Vera Sims and an unknown occupant. The storm damaged Main Street Knitting Mill hill schoolhouse two residences and several store fronts with property damage estimated at 60000. Pacolet and Jonesville report one death each and multiple injuries.
Reports from St Petersburg describe an assassination attempt on Prince Obedensky governor of Kharkoff for quelling peasant riots. General von Wahl Vilna governor was cited for punishments ordered by interior minister von Blehne. In Saratoff eighty prisoners held in a private building faced renewed rioting and troops prevented prisoner escape.
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helen arrived in Naples en route to Palermo for an agricultural exhibition opening. A man, Vincenzengo Guerrerrio, hurled two stones at the royal train during a stoppage at the arsenal and was promptly arrested. He has prior theft convictions. The incident drew a strong show of loyalty from the crowd.
A tornado in Goliad Texas claimed three more lives, raising the death toll to twelve, including Will Herd Mary Hots son and Charles Lott. Officials report 114 injured to date, with 46 white victims among the injured and dead.
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