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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1892
Page
3
The Dillon Tribune lists local notices at 15 cents a line for first insertion and 12 cents for each subsequent insertion. Display ads priced monthly or yearly with copy due by Wednesday for changes, free marriage and diary announcements, and 20 cents a line for thank you notices.
Payment terms for subscriptions and notices indicate prepaid postage and durations of one year six months and three months. The notice instructs that business letters and ads go to Triumph Publishing Co and editorial material to the Korron Tribune. It notes Dillon post office mailing as second class matter.
Republican platform lists Benjamin Harrison for president with Whitelo Reid for vice president. Names J Brickards for governor, Alex Botkin for lieutenant governor, Charles S Hartman for congress, Louis Rotwitt for secretary of state, Fred W Wright for state treasurer, A B Cook for state auditor, Henry N Blaky for chief justice, Hi J Haskell for attorney general, Benjamin Webster for clerk of the supreme court, K A Steere for superintendent, presidential electors Hall Malone Stevens, U Galbratis for judge fifth district, J B Loser for joint representative.
The ticket lists candidates for county offices including State Senator George M. Brown. Representatives J L Flemming Addison C Rose. Sheriff Thomas I Hamilton. Clerk and Recorder T J Murray. Treasurer J G Shannon. Clerk of the District Court R Z Thomas. Assessor A J Noyes. County Attorney J J Conger. Commissioners Wm Mauldin Henry Thompson George Galbraith T B Craver. Superintendent of Schools Miss Millie Coffin. Public Administrator Josephus Rich. Coroner JT Cashmore.
Beaverhead county Republican and Democratic members divided by retirement pension. T B Craver named for one year term while George W Galbraith W T Mauldin and Henry Thompson lead the ticket for three regular commissioner roles. Chateau Montanian praises Helena as capitol site with a Dillon counterpoint. Dillon Fair dates noted.
The text advocates unanimous support for Craver Galbraith Mauldin and Thompson by the party, asserting they should receive solid backing to guide county affairs.
A Bozeman led appeal urges Montana voters to judge candidates on merit for the permanent seat of government. The piece notes newspapers lack public subsidies and warns readers to weigh motives behind political endorsements and candidate arguments. Avant Conrier.
The Hon. Julius C. Burrows argues against the Springer free wool measure predicting ruin of U S sheep husbandry and a massive wool shortfall. He notes rags and shoddy would flood the market as foreign rags become free and England expands its own supply.
A critical reading of Mr. Cleveland’s acceptance letter portrays him as evasive on tariff policy silver coinage and other Western concerns. The piece argues he dodges key issues to appease factions, undermining his credibility and contrasting his stance with Harrison’s recent acceptance.
The Avant Courier argues no capital move is planned or costly. It notes Montana owns no state buildings or land in Helena and that only a small transfer of books papers records and some office furniture would be required if a different city hosted the seat of government.
The Helena court house on Broadway is the property of Lewis and Clarke county and any portion used by the state or Federal government must be promptly paid at its rental value. Collected rents go into the Lewis and Clarke county treasury.
At a Denver meeting Senator Teller ex-Congressman Alford and Judge Helm urged voters to back Harrison to advance silver. Montana voters are told to follow these leaders as the strongest silver supporters in the nation. Spokane Review notes Harrison's letter to capital defenders and Cleveland's reply to Democrats as contrasting approaches during the Civil War era.
Porter cites 3 percent sample of 85 cities showing 1880 82 852 establishments rising to 1890 71 596. Workers grow from 666 786 to 1 138 068 and wages from 265 million to 650 million while average wages fall from 887 to 570. The platform calls the claims incoherent and fraudulent.
A digest notes Germany's McKinley era tariff reduced American mantles imports from 8.5 million to about 750 thousand dollars yearly with U S manufacturers taking over cheaper goods. Maine and Vermont show strong Republican gains. Harrity congratulates democracy. Mention of John L Sullivan versus Corbett follows. Also warns against mercury in catarrh ointments and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure. local testimonial praises Chamberlain remedies for burns and diarrhea cures.
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