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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
5
Notices of church festivals fairs dances concerts and similar events charging admission or profiting from sales will incur a 5 cent per line rate. Cards of thanks and obituary poetry are 5 cents per line.
Vacation ends as teachers and children return to school. The piece argues education shapes citizenship, contrasts old crudeness with modern scientific methods, and notes a rising export surplus and a Wall Street rebound. It cites Tom Johnson for Ohio governor, Peary’s pole bid, and varied national issues from mining to forestry.
Government August crop report shows wheat down from 720,000,000 to 650,000,000 bushels yet a bountiful yield. Corn prospects improve, likely 10 percent below 1902. Overall, hay fruit potatoes and other crops promise a very good season for American farmers.
The report lists new students by name and town including Delta Loftus Billings Edythe Lavegne Billings Julian Norville Jefferson Island Madison county Frances Chase Margaret Griffith Lillian Lambrecht Clement Crowley Butte Ruby Landedge Bozeman Myrl Erwin Dillon Pearl Sappington Sappington Gallatin county Esther Sutherland Helena Florence Morrow Fort Benton Gladys Tony Window Katherine Haines Ennis. Dr Squire visits Helena for institute work with Prof Ruediger taking charge of her classes. Prof Monroe speaks on Memories of a Revolutionist. Labor Day picnics and holiday activities noted. Prof Monroe to be away two weeks for institute work. Dr Martin extends welcome to students at assembly. Dr W O Bagley returns from Livinston institute work and proceeds to Butte for similar duties.
Postmaster in Dillon Montana lists letters remaining uncalled for at the office up to date with a 30 day deadline before transfer to the dead letter office. Names include Andrews Arthur Bain Francis Deitzmann Lina Ellis Ted French Katie Greene W M Hansen Cal Hill Jones Joe Jens J B Jones Mrs Mary E Larson RE Long McVay Agnes Martin H Peteas Ella Pulley Henry H E Robison Ralph Sheridan KR Bharttff H C Ar Urquhart Geo Wakefield Geo Lamont Grace.
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