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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
7
Announcement detailing mailing status, admission charges for events, obituary poetry rates, and contact instructions for the Tribune Pant Phoenix Co. It also notes non responsibility for employee debts, subscriber service reminders, and regular publication expectations. Includes address and department directions for letters and job printing orders.
The piece argues the Wilson administration shows inconsistent foreign and domestic positions, citing embargo reversals and shifting notes. It notes the anti dumping clause passed by Congress over the president’s request and a Commerce Department claim of U.S. manufacturers’ competitiveness, questioning reliance on official guidance.
The piece argues that prosperity built on abnormal industrial conditions is not only unstable but unfair in how its gains are shared, noting that wartime production has created vast wealth that is not evenly distributed.
The article discusses wartime profits for some manufacturers and traders, rising living costs for workers, and uneven wage gains. It notes inflated prices, shifting production costs, and a probable return to normal that could hurt many while preserving overall financial strength from large trade balances.
The article discusses the difference between constructive heckling and disturbing a public meeting. It argues heckling is proper when respectful and timely, with pertinent questions, but decries boisterous or abusive language as riotous and improper. It advocates intelligent, orderly efforts to elicit opinions.
The article argues that the Underwood tariff lowers revenues and fails to protect industry. It cites treasury figures for eight months in 1916 showing imports rising 44 percent from 1913 levels while customs revenue fell 43 percent. Duty averages dropped from 18.25 percent under the Republican law to 8.86 percent during the Democratic period.
The Bradford Consul notes cotton cloth exports to the United States, especially linings, rose sharply in July 1916 versus July 1915, totaling 494 755 dollars compared with 208 232 dollars. The piece criticizes Democratic tariff policies as causing the rise in prices.
The text ponders how Abraham Lincoln would view the campaign's use of his name, noting that spirits are not believed to tolerate profanity, though provocation might test that restraint.
The Washington administration has kept the treasury deficit around 76,000,000 while it rose rapidly earlier. With the election over, observers will watch the daily treasury statement for new signs of the deficit trajectory.
An opinion piece criticizes government takeover of irrigation projects in Oregon and nearby states. Citing Klamath Falls Boise Idaho Arrow Rock and Minnedoka schemes, it argues estimated costs per acre rose dramatically, projects unfinished, and water prices rising. It claims political management inflates costs versus private operations.
The French liner Douhkala reports an attack by a submarine near Toulon on Saturday. After a three quarter hour engagement at about 6000 yards she repelled the sub without damage or casualties.
Lake City Colorado and Hinsdale county Republican assessor candidate Hugh Co. McLeod died at his home Tuesday two hours after polls opened. He had suffered ill health for some time.
Boston report says nearly fifty people died when a Boston Elevated Railway surface trolley car fell through an open draw at the Summer Street Bridge Tuesday night. Emergency workers battled flames and debris as rescuers searched for survivors in the wreckage and river.
A seven room modern house with good heating bath garage cement chicken house offered with easy terms. Located at 616 South Atlantic Street Dillon Montana. Also notes weekend and Sunday reduced rates as an aid to you with agent O.5 LA R Adv 44-46. 42-tf.
Mrs. H. F. Best offers a Mission buffet dining table with six chairs a cook stove two heating stoves and two mission rocks for sale at 122 Morse Street. 44-tf
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It promotes constitutional treatment and circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with side notes on Hel's Family Pills for constipation.
A public note from Elizabeth Sutherland extends thanks to friends and supporters across the county for a splendid vote on the November 7 election day.
Moses Smyth states he will not be responsible for his wife Carrie E Smyth debts from this date. Johnson County records identify 45 31 as a reference to the signer. This public notice disclaims liability and records the decision.
Curtis Hospital located on South Washington street and the Kingsbury residence reference Mrs Helena E Curtis R N 42 tf as part of a legal or public notice context involving property or residency.
Real estate notice describes a 160 acre ranch located five miles south of Dillon Montana with postal contact Box 624 Dillon Montana dated 7 8.
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