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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1904
Page
11
The Dillon Tribune outlines addressed contacts for business, news, and editorial correspondence and states the Tribune Post Co will not be liable for debts unless orders signed by the manager. Subscribers are urged to report missed or late deliveries to ensure regular shipment.
The piece argues Republicans first endorsed the initiative and referendum, contrasting Democratic delays. It credits the party with pushing reform including Australian ballot and voter protection laws, and claims Montana’s reforms arose from Republican control, with aims to place them on the statutes.
Idaho and Massachusetts show the Parker faction’s weakness as Roosevelt gains in the Pacific Northwest where voters back expansion and a strong stance against the Democratic retreat and surrender platform. The piece defends Roosevelt and attacks Parker and Davis, urging unity against what it calls weak leadership.
The critique describes Joe Toole as a lifelong Montanan officeholder and two term governor who pursues life tenure. It accuses him of sacrificing principles to win power, promising appointive offices to supporters and bribing the mob for Democratic backing.
The piece mocks Republican voters as liberal at times while urging fair treatment of Republican leaders and criticizing the Examiner. It notes Democrats may back Theodore Roosevelt to rebuke party leaders as Bryan’s influence wanes and Clevelandism fades, predicting a historically small Democratic vote.
The notice urges people denied registration due to Mr. Boone allegedly closing the registry office before 9 p.m. to present for registration the next day or Monday October 1st, citing the law that the registry agent must stay open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and requesting legal justification for delaying registration.
The passage lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a man of the people and a defender against corporate control. It contrasts him with Judge Parker, accusing Parker of being controlled by August Belmont and Wall Street interests, and portrays him as a tool of large trusts seeking to thwart Roosevelt.
The passage questions ongoing national administration and party competence. It asks if changes are needed, whether bonds were necessary for running expenses, and if leadership under Roosevelt meets public trust. It challenges the Democratic Party to show they can govern honestly without misusing surplus funds.
The piece mocks a political race with figures Alton B and Henry G racing in a fable style. It notes the democratic press favoring Tom Carter over Heinze for the U.S. Senate, while predicting Governor White of Beaverhead has the inside track. The excerpt praises White's influence in the lower house.
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