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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1904
Page
4
Notices list charges for church festivals fairs dances concerts sociables and other fundraisers with admission or profit from sales. Card and obituary poetry notices priced per line and editor correspondence directed to the paper with a disclaimer of debt responsibility for employees.
Montana newspapers face sale by city corporations after adjournment of the next legislature. The Dillon Examiner vows to drop personal attacks and focus on official records in local Republican campaigns. Reports praise the state Normal college and note political activity at Billings and Beaverhead County conventions.
The Beaverhead county Republican convention endorses Theodore Roosevelt for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president. The article lauds the slate including Alf Decker, Dr. Walker, Clark Anderson, F. A. Hazelbaker, B. N. Stevenson, J. S. Baker, Phil Anderegg, C. W. Robison, Estella Mae Rich, Charles Albee, M. A. Walker, and I. Cashmore. It predicts a Republican victory next November.
Sealed proposals from bidders for furnishing materials and constructing cement sidewalks and crossings in Dillon Montana are due by 8 p m September 12 1904 with completion by October 1 1905. Plans by George R Metlen dated July 10 1908 govern. bids may be rejected. Acting Mayor J B Porxnzze and City Clerk Epwzn Norris authenticate notice.
The Dillon Montana Republican gathering nominated candidates by acclamation for sheriff judge coroner surveyor and school superintendent. Charles Albee won the surveyor post, Dr M A Walker the coroner, Estella Rich the school superintendent, and B F White sought state senate. Delegates appointed for the state convention with a 16 member county central committee named for districts.
The convention thanked Chairman I. J. Price for his impartial leadership before adjournment. Afterward the county central committee met with about twenty-five present and elected M. L. Davidson president, L. J. Price vice president, and John G. Willis secretary. They spent an hour discussing upcoming business and the political outlook.
The precinct Democrats convened at the courthouse last Monday evening to elect delegates to the county convention. James P. Murray presided and Jasper Nelson served as secretary with judges H R Melton Benjamin Bond and C Kress and tellers Hugh McCaleb P E Poindex ter and N M Staudaker. Twenty delegates and alternates were chosen including Edwin Norrin G T Paul Hugh McCaleb Nick Staudaker George Metlen F C Kresa Jasper Nelson Benj Bond H R K Malon J P Murray George Jewall W V Kingabu F P Caldwell John Forrester George Hughes Frank Knotts J B McKinna Ike Edinger P E Poindexter John Foley Charles Nelson Eugene Poindexter Dan Ward J B Poindexter A L Stone E B Sprinkle Charlies Gooch Wm Simmons J T Farley George Stimpson Abe Savacool.
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