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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1893
Page
4
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A Montana Baptist Record correspondent assessing U S immigration argues the nation faces harsher conditions as even anarchists and politically powerful figures threaten democracy. The piece condemns partisan maneuvering, executive pleas, and the looming repeal of the white metal in a tense national climate.
In Washington on October 24 Senator Harris acting for the silver Democrats told silver Republicans the Democrats had agreed to drop the fight and allow the matter to come to a rule. The dispatch notes Grover Cleveland has whipped a suffrage issue to a consensus.
The Grand Rapids Herald discusses how anarchists seek abolition of laws and argues the Democratic Congress favors repealing many statutes, including the silver, elections, banking currency, shipping, and tariff laws. The piece notes political tensions, county finance troubles, and media critiques amidst a broader call for accountability.
The Free Lead and Free Wool issue is framed as a Western demand to be included on the free list to demoralize the region. Voters who backed change last fall are urged to accept what they see as the medicine, regardless of its bitter effects. A Lexington mill note states thirty five stamps will run again to process ore for miners’ winter needs, not for profit at current silver prices.
Opinion piece outlines four potential paths to lift silver prices: India restoring coinage boosting value above eighty cents, a Tory win in England placing silver supporters in power, a large US election uprising challenging Cleveland, and the possibility of Cleveland's death aiding the country. Never give up the ship.
A Montana commission is mocked for an alleged fake fair display and a drunken judge’s refusal to award a medal. The writer blasts the event as a costly farce, laments the judge’s decision, and accuses financiers of manipulating money and politics.
Walla Walla plans an electric street car line. Grain cars are scarce on the Washington Central. Seattle tests vitrified brick for paving. Sottonwood Idaho opens a new Odd Fellows lodge. A pioneer preacher of Eugene Oregon is dead. Boise fruit growers organize for mutual benefit and protection. Moscow tests wetland drainage. Hogs in demand in the Palouse. Farmers push damaged wheat feeding. Cascade east side to fill with prospectors next season as rich finds spark spring search.
Reports from the region describe Dow plying on the Upper Willamette and river business revival. Puyallup becomes a prohibition town prompting brewer boycotts. Idaho Senator Shoup ends re election bid clearing field for rivals. Palouse Irrigation plans 1000 acres for 1894 growing wheat rye barley oats hops potatoes and fruit. A death by suicide at Good Samaritan Hospital and Great Northern shops at Hillyard set to reopen with payrolls. Walla Walla prison warden John McClees resigns. J H Coblitz rumored as successor. Substantial wheat sales in Palouse prior to rains. Snohomish issues its first death warrant for John White with execution set Dec 22. Clearwater Horticultural Association renames to North Idaho Horticultural Association with J W Howe president and Robert Lchleicher secretary. Admiralty Inlet lighthouse keeper’s son Harry Hvang robs station and escapes to Smith's Island likely captured. Old settlers foresee Potlatch flood next spring after prior heavy rains. Kendrick reports ice fifteen feet high after flood receded.
A newspaper note announces the appointment of a new Commissioner of Pensions described as an old soldier. It urges U S soldiers sailors and heirs to file claims early to avoid retroactive gaps, offering assistance from Tre Press Coors Company in Wasaretox South Carolina to prepare applications for eligible claimants.
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