Parcel Entered at Dillon Post Office for Mailing
The item was entered at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mail as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
5
The item was entered at the Dillon post office for transmission through the mail as second class matter.
A historical note argues newspapers should balance advertising space with business realities. It contends that fairs and expositions benefit many industries but rely on press advertising, which is often treated as courtesy. It urges newspapers to stop offering free promotion to certain enterprises and treat advertising as a business asset.
A business man berated a town editor over a published item and vowed to switch to a job printer. Months later the man’s daughter wed, his wife hosted a reception, and his child died, yet the paper carried none. He then pressed for the account of the wedding, reception, obituary, and speech to be printed.
Prof. 8 J Chestnut head of the poisonous plant department reports a discovered antidote for lupine poisoning in sheep and seeks reports from Montana growers. He claims tested success and aims to refine administration methods, potentially saving thousands for sheep owners.
Butte school board voted to require two years teaching experience with nine months per year for most hires, while normal graduates may qualify with one year. The move shows preference for experienced teachers and continued belief in training value, though experience remains key.
Miss Carson opened a series on light reading arguing we need not read every late work to be well read. YWCA hosted new students at Mrs. M E French home with conversation, music, and lunch. New enrollees total 101 including Montana Myers and Nellie Condon. Senior class elected Inn Street president and Lilah Raymond secretary. Elder King spoke at Sunday assembly. A Nature Study class under Prof. Allen began, and campus beautification plans were announced.
The Watseca mine at Rochester ends its pay dispute for July and prepares August payroll. A $119,000 claim against the company is settled, clearing the way for continued operations. A 600 foot level ore strike boosts prospects, and shipments of concentrates from Melrose resume after accumulating during the trouble.
Report of the condition of The First National Bank Dillon Montana showing assets totaling 1 084 070 94 with loans 633 285 13 and deposits 494 208 51. Liabilities include capital 50 000 00 surplus 20 000 00 national bank notes outstanding 12 500 00 and cash items 4 475 68. Sworn to by President B F White Sept 11 1908.
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