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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1892
Page
5
Announcement of advertising rates per line for first and subsequent insertions, display ad options, and deadlines. Free listings for marriages and deaths with simple announcements. Notices of festivals fairs sociables parties and events with admission fees or sales involve per line charges. Copy changes due by the preceding Wednesday prior to issue.
A roster outlines candidates and offices including Attorney General IL J. Haskile of Dawson Superintendent of Public Instruction A Steere Beaverhead Clerk of the Supreme Court Benjamin Webster Choteau Fifth Judicial District Judge John M. McDonald Joint Representative J B Losee State Senator George M Brown Representatives J I Fleming Addison O Rose Sheriff Thomas F Hamilton Clerk and Recorder T J Murray Treasurer J G Shannon Clerk of the District Court Rh Z Thomas Assessor Coroner I Cashamore Surveyor Henry B Meade.
The piece attacks Democratic and Republican tickets, arguing Democrats oppose silver coinage and favor free trade, while Republicans back protection. It criticizes Tim Collins, Tim Collins’ railroad ties, and Montana figures Dixon and Pemberton, urging a straight party vote based on tariff policy.
The piece accuses the Examiner of unfair attacks by Hon. J. E. Rickards and aside from urging support for Padley and the Democratic ticket, it endorses voting for a bond. The column mocks the Examiner and predicts Democratic gains, noting ongoing internal trading rumors.
The piece argues for electing a capable district judge without party bias. It endorses Republican candidate McDonald as highly qualified and fair, while condemning his opponent as financially motivated and unfitted for the bench.
The Trituns paper urges voting for Republican Thomas F. Hamilton for sheriff. It argues Hamilton is best qualified, with long party service, deputy experience, and proper focus on civil process, property records, and legal duties beyond arresting criminals.
A Montana opinion argues against voting for Weaver though some back free silver. It labels Weaver a Greenbacker seeking to end gold and silver money via sub treasury plans, questions the People's party platform as vote catching, and urges electing a western Republican to save the white metal on equal terms with gold.
The note accuses Democratic candidate Tim Collins of rail labor violations, using convict labor, breaking the Carpenters union at Great Falls, hiring cheap St Paul mechanics for a Great Falls project, and attempting to gain school land for $45 000, while arguing Republicans oppose convict or slave labor and predicting the Democrat kindergarten will close after November 8.
Bozeman Chronicle argues against Helena boosters claiming capital removal costs taxpayers dearly It contends relocation would save money by cheaper accommodations and cites auditor reports showing Montana paid state building rents totaling thousands for existing facilities The piece mocks opponents and predicts costly capitol building efforts if Helena retains the capital.
The note attacks Helena for pushing capital relocation and the expense to Montana taxpayers. It claims Helena spends 250000 in the campaign and warns voters that a move could lead to higher costs, urging readers to place an X against Bozeman on the ballot.
A Beaverhead County political column urges voters to back Republican candidates from top to bottom. It praises Honest Tom Hamilton for sheriff and Miss Millie Coffin for superintendent, warns Democrats waning, and attacks opponents including W A Clark and Cleveland era figures. It emphasizes party loyalty and unity in the upcoming county and state races.
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