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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
4
Letters intended for the editorial section are addressed to Editor Tribune and sent via Dillon post office as second class matter. The Trisling Publish ing Co. disclaims responsibility for debts contracted by employees except when orders signed by the manager are provided.
The notice asks subscribers who do not receive their papers regularly and on time to inform the office. It states the paper is published regularly and emphasizes timely delivery to readers.
Lemhi county Idaho borders Beaverhead Montana and glories in its first county free high school. Principal is Prof. J. H. Holst, formerly Dillon Triplicate editor, a seasoned educator with Missouri, Montana and Idaho state teaching certificates. The community celebrates a new milestone in education.
Senator W A Clark reportedly turned down a 25 million dollar bid for his United Verde copper mine in Arizona saying he did not know what to do with the money. The piece notes the era’s wealth while many remain poor and in need. It speculates he might build another extravagant mansion if no other use for the funds is found.
A Denver magistrate fined fifty dollars each to Holy Rollers after a street meeting, as Denver grows weary of the sect. The item notes prior Dillon taint as frontier low civilization and mentions an upcoming interview with Chancellor R. P. Smith of Wesleyan University on the value of a college education.
Voluntary observer J. E. Monroe reports August averages a mean temperature of 63.7 degrees with a high of 90 on the 24th and a low of 34 on the 16th. Total precipitation was 2.77 inches, with 8 clear, 17 partly cloudy, and 6 cloudy days, and thunderstorms on multiple dates. Wind predominantly from the southwest.
Helena residents await outcome of a single handed drilling contest at Tonopah Nevada on Labor Day in which two men from Helena traveled to compete.
The State Normal college started the fall term last Monday with a record enrollment. Represented from 23 of the state's counties and five neighboring states, attendance this first week is up about 20 percent from last year. All dormitory rooms are occupied, many students from last year praise campus improvements, and regular classes began by Wednesday.
The opening date is Sept 18 with pupils returning to their previous rooms. Eighth graders move temporarily to Normal College. Montana State Board of Health requires vaccination certificates for all children, with exemptions for health risks certified by local health officers. Returning students with last year certificates need not reprove. otherwise, certificates must be shown on opening day. Signed by T M Sertway, Chairman and W C Batkey, Principal.
Public works officials ordered prepared plans for a city sewer project. The notice describes the ongoing city infrastructure efforts and references continuation from earlier pages.
Misses Rabb and Rieff announce the first fall opening at Dillon on Friday and Saturday September 8th and 9th. An exhibition featuring a fine Hoste Ouseerthers will be shown. Ladies of Dillon and vicinity are invited to view the display.
Ephraim B. Ewing, brother in law of U S Senator Cockrell of Missouri, prominent in the state, killed himself in Dr Freund’s Murray and Friends hospital office on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary Sullivan, the door girl, was the sole witness to the shooting.
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