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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1892
Page
2
Public notices outline pricing per line for regular, Brevier and display ads. Details include changes, free birth and wedding notices with simple wording, and fees for terms such as corps of thanes and novices of festivals.
The notice outlines prepaid subscription options one year six months and three months with prices 83.00 1.50 0.10 and directs payments and notices to Tribune Publishing Co. Letters for news should be addressed to Eprron Tribune. It notes Dillon post office mailing as second class matter.
The Dillon column urges citizens to organize a mass meeting and form a committee to secure a state normal school, pursue water works, a railroad to Helena, and a Great Falls hotel investment. It argues the next legislature will decide and stresses proactive lobbying and civic projects to boost the city’s prospects.
The speaker urges a committee to assist in improving the community’s business prospects. After the campaign turmoil ends, residents are encouraged to devote time energy and money to building up Styfolite business interests.
Helena lawyer A. J. Craven urges locating all Montana state institutions in one city, arguing harmony and efficiency outweigh local pride. He cites Bozeman for the agricultural college and Butte for the school of mines, criticizing dispersed allocations as costly and divisive. The Inter Mountain predicts Missoula for the university and Helena for the deaf and dumb asylum, among others.
The New York Sun reports Benjamin Harrison, the twenty third president, will leave office next March after a single term marked by respect from both parties and notable public service. The piece condemns a bear vs bull fight in Montana and notes a spate of robberies by trespass at Hazelton Pennsylvania, highlighting ongoing social ills.
A long standing change follows a constitutional amendment victory. The item notes saloons reopen in Fort Scott Kansas, with broader commentary on politics and local industry, including a banker acquiring the Helena Journal and electric light plans advancing in Dillon.
The piece argues the Australian ballot elevates citizen duty by forcing voters to select each candidate individually. It contrasts this with older ticket voting and laments the mass ballots cast amid a snowstorm as a measure of limited thought and independent volition.
The examiner’s conduct aligns with its claim of reduced majorities in the county. It lists Blake with about 150 votes less and Miss Staves with nearly 100 votes more than the canvassing board reported.
An advertising blurb extols Chamberlain Cough Remedy for croup claiming the next senate will favor Democrats over Republicans and Populists. It promotes giving the remedy to children at first sign of croup, asserting it prevents attacks and is safe in large doses. Bottles are sold for 50 cents by all druggists.
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