Postal Notice Indicates Second Class Mail Matter
Entry filed at the Dillon Postoffice for transmission indicates the item is designated for second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1926
Page
4
Entry filed at the Dillon Postoffice for transmission indicates the item is designated for second class mail matter.
Tom D. Caverly assumes sole publisher duties for the Dillon Tribune after Twain Alkire withdraws from the partnership. Policy remains unchanged and Alkire exits Dillon with best wishes. Caverly to handle street work while a printer manages mechanicals under his supervision.
Prof Walter T Scott claims to defend his role in Montana high school football amid criticism. The piece challenges his account of Beaverhead high versus Butte high and notes he had no jurisdiction as head linesman over back field off side play.
The piece attacks an official and criticizes misstatements about a punt call and a later touchdown reversal. It defends Butte and Beaverhead actions, notes Dillon fans and personnel controversy, and condemns the self styled official Scott for claims affecting the 1926 season.
A brief note describes building power plants with hundreds of thousands of horsepower along the coast, followed by an unrelated fantasy line about goblins.
The article notes an intent to cooperate on tariff reduction while resisting a broad American tariff cut, signaling cautious collaboration between the administration and economic interests amid calls for large reductions. The stance suggests selective policy action rather than sweeping reform.
The Rev Parlour delivers a direct five question message to the Legion and Dillon business community. The Tribune is commended for securing the address and printing it so those absent can read it, and citizens express gratitude for this agreeable change from traditional patriotic orations.
T F Alkire thanks Dillon business community as he severes ties with Alkire and Caverly while noting the sale of his interests to Tom D Caverly. He wishes patrons continued support and a prosperous holiday season.
The Parent-Teacher Association met in the training school's upstairs assembly room on Tuesday November 16 with 73 mothers registered. The group voted to give 10 to buy milk for underweight children and 4 for each Thanksgiving basket. They approved 40 to buy books for primary through high school divisions and plan ongoing charity and literacy efforts with local libraries.
The Needle club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. A. L. Stone’s residence on South Idaho street. Guests included Mrs. Lillian Free and Miss Ella Free.
Dillon residents mourn the death of Mrs L G Dunlap wife of a local physician announced last Thursday. Dr and Mrs W H Stephan attended the funeral in Anaconda after traveling from Dillon during the prior Sunday visits.
Four mounted big game heads hang in the State bank lobby lent by Louis Anderson a county sportsman and rancher. The moose two Alaska sheep and a caribou were slain on his Alaska hunting trip in 1914 with Dr. Donovan of Butte. The moose measures 69 inches across its horns.
Inventors unveil a gun that fires a rope to reach tall buildings. Fire departments plan to use the device in rescue operations, enabling rapid access and evacuation from upper floors during emergencies.
Hazelbaker advertises public land script available in bulk. The notice emphasizes discount pricing and quick delivery for buyers seeking land script.
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