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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
4
Tribune asks subscribers, who do not receive papers on time, to notify the office. It emphasizes regular publication and urges all readers to expect timely delivery.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue data show rising beer consumption and falling whiskey use in the United States. Some see beer as a healthier substitute that could reduce drunkenness, while temperance advocates cheer the trend. Montana sends eighteen veterans to the Grand Army parade in Denver, with 12,000 others marching and a strong Kansas showing. A veteran crowd recalls Civil War glory as Denver hosts a solemn, well attended event. Additionally, Washington reports talk of a possible Roosevelt third term in 1908 amid political chatter.
The board approves appointment of Mrs. K. M. Stevenson as deputy county treasurer for 1905 to 1906. A petition from Wisdom residents urges a jail, with bids to be publicly advertised in Dillon and Wisdom papers for construction. Additional bids sought for poor house wards addition and barn at the poor farm. The poor farm visit reports all in good order. A road bill is held over pending explanation. a special meeting is set for October 7 to review bids and contracts.
The Red Lodge Picket reports strong belief Roosevelt will seek a renomination in 1908. It notes a Western base would deliver record votes for him if nominated, while rivals fade. The piece also cites ambitious New York capital projects and a local miner's alarm that Roosevelt might face W A Clark if opposing him.
Since last Thursday several students including Hazel Kennedy Maud Griffin Helen Mayger Genevieve Haurahan Jear Butter Ruth Cornelie Edmond Fogarty Maud Stone Marie Lamont Pennecy Dudley Vera Smith Arthur Fogarty Birdie Allen Minnie Cowan Ethel Francis enrollments noted. Faculty reception planned. board audits large bills. meat contract awarded. gymnasium completion sought. dormitory rooms fully booked.Dormitory committee authorized to finish furnishing remaining rooms.
An advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers $100 for any case due to catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, and promotes Hall's Family Pills with Toledo, Ohio origin.
Ed Farnsworth receives word from C. C. and P. field manager that a nearby well may be a gusher with reports of a discovery in Alberta and British Columbia fields. A letter from E. G. Peterson confirms a Rocky Mountain company gusher of about 8000 barrels per day, boosting hopes for oil on Farnsworth and Fournier lands adjacent to C. C. and P. holdings.
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