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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
9
The Republican National Committee warns that peace will bring unemployment and high living costs. It urges readiness, explains the need to transform wartime industries, and argues for reconstruction policies to avert a postwar crisis.
Fragmentary line questions price fixing for wheat and market growth. The garbled text hints at inquiry into whether prices were fixed as wheat production increased, but lacks concrete facts or names.
Regional war resources committee in Montana reorganizes to secure industrial production for war. Samuel D. Goza of Helena chairs with A M Alderson secretary and J W Clapper coordinating procurement with Washington offices. Local manufacturers urged to send suggestions to Box 1183 Helena.
Helena reports the election question on November 5 seeks approval of bonds totaling 250000 for a terminal grain elevator at Great Falls. The plan includes bond terms of 1000 dollar denominations, 5 percent interest, redeemable after five years, plus a grain storage charge credited to a terminal elevator fund for maintenance and payments.
Dewey Custer Sampson died in Wisdom at age 20 from pneumonia. Undertaker Brundage prepared the remains for shipment to Helena relatives. Born in Butte during the Spanish American War, he enlisted soon in the Marine Corps pending his request. His father Raoul Sampson fought with Major Reno after Custer’s massacre. He leaves a mother in Helena, a brother at Camp Lewis, and two sisters in Butte.
Senator Clarence P Tooley died of pneumonia in Harlowton Montana after a days long illness. A native of Wyoming he had lived in Montana most of his life and was 46 years old at his death. He married Dillon resident Harriet Waldorf and was a familiar visitor here with strong influence in local politics. The bereaved wife has the community’s sympathy.
Dry Dillon enforces strict quarantine amid a mild epidemic with 86 authentic cases. Schools closed and public gatherings banned while streets are sprayed and chairs removed from venues. One death reported in Wisdom. officials expect 30 to 40 day run with continuous vigilance.
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