Democratic Candidate Thomas Long Visits Montana Fronts
Democratic representative hopeful Thomas D. Long toured Montana meeting voters in Butte Plains and Sheridan Madison County amid strong enthusiasm for the ticket. He praised labor allies, downplayed GOP attacks on Governor Norris, and described a hospitable reception including a torches alternative using brooms in Sheridan. The Sojourn included talks at the Finien hotel, a swing through Dillon, and uplifting civic hospitality.
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Tales Told in Butte Hotels and Basin Farming
Butte and Big Hole basin stories highlight O H Strawbridge success thrashing grain in the basin and plans to expand farming, with beaverhead cattleman George Mudd praising hay quality and cattle. A proposed early 20th century mail route from Wisdom to Jackson promises faster service, linking the basin to wider commerce and communication. Democratic candidates tour towns, reporting warm receptions.
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Swiftwater Bill Gates Again in the Spotlight
Spokane reports Swiftwater Bill Gates, noted miner and explorer, arrived from a Nevada boom camp after amassing fortunes in Alaska and losing them through exploits including matrimonial entanglements. His ex-wife Hera Beabe Gates Cock reportedly died by suicide in Alaska, deeply affecting Gates, who plans to invest his wealth in Spokane.
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Hamilton Notes and regional updates from Bitter Root valley
Obituary notes Dr. T B De Nayer dies in Hamilton at about 70 after years battling asthma. Survived by widow and two sons. body to Stevensville for interment. Freight delays on the Bitter Boat line persist with extra engines aiding trains. Local political events include Republican rallies in Woodside and Victor, with speakers H B Cole, Howard C Packer, E B Mateal, and upcoming stop by B D Weed. Town visitors include George T Baggs, George M Winslow, Fred C Kendall, and S Kendall. Building changes forecast as lodging house moves ahead of Daly estate project.
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Mine Owners to be Prosecuted for Tax Evasion in Nebraska
Carson Neb Ocik Gov Dickerson orders Attorney General Richardson Stoddard to alert district attorneys to start prosecutions against mines failing to pay bullion tax. Many operators who report operating at a loss yet pay dividends may face perjury charges. The governor cites Haley showing state mine output at 1 003 000 a ton with only 45 000 paid in six months and notes open gambling violations and growing state revenue from games.
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Bryan Guaranty Plan Highlighted in Bank Scandal
Pittsbarg October details William B Bold, national bank examiner, filed two informations against H C Watson former paying teller of the wrecked Allegheny Watsone bank accusing him of aiding former Cashier William Montgomery in the alleged abstraction of 469000. The bank now in jail under bond of 160000. False entries charged. Bank to pay a 40 percent dividend to depositors next week.
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Chinese railway officials visit to inspect American railroads
Oct 18 reports Ty Wu Wein and Ky Chae Tou two high Chinese railway officials arrived to inspect American railroads. They plan to cooperate on a new grand railroad along the most modern American class. They are the first Chinese railroad consultants to visit the United States.
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Gold Dust the all round cleaner advert claims universal dirt removal
An advertisement for Gold Dust promotes a single all purpose cleaner to replace multiple cleaners. It states the product removes all kinds of dirt and is harmless to other items while advising against soap naphtha borax soda ammonia or kerosene use. It ends with a quirky line about the twins needing no outside help.
Occultism and life’s hidden laws discussed at Theosophical talk
J B Lastin lectured for Theosophical Society on occultism’s meaning and its relation to science and religion. He urged discrimination between true and false teachings, warned against fakirs, and described White and Left Hand occultist traditions guiding humanity.
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Remarkable Escape From Death On Canadian Train
Winnipeg report details a derailment near Bear Creek on a western route where a Winnipeg express derailed after a split rail. Three sleepers toppled, two rails and a switch pole saved passengers from a 60 foot canyon drop. Several travelers suffered serious injuries. all were evacuated through coach windows.
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Montana power plant edifice near completion report
Special Dispatch from Twin Bridges dated October 18 notes progress on a new electric power plant tied to the Madison and Jefferson rivers. Transformers and electrical machinery have arrived and are being installed to raise the dam, enabling six turbines and about 60,000 horsepower.
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Be the man who would answer a distant ad
An editor describes a missing man who hoped to reach you and notes a message delivered as an ad in these columns. The piece urges readers to search for him and suggests a different offer that aligns with your interests now appearing as an advertisement.
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