Republican State Convention Called for Helena September 8 1900
Helena Montana July 18 1900 Republican State Central Committee calls a state convention at the Auditorium Helena at 11 a m September 8 1900 to nominate three presidential electors and state officials. County conventions urged September 1 with rules on delegates and voting. P Wootman chairman T B Minter secretary.
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Helena
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Congress
Supreme Court
Public Instruction
Republican Party
Central Committee
Sednsege
Erie
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P. Wootman
T. B. Minter
Honest money democrats balk at Kansas City ticket drift
Democratic factions discuss nominating Cleveland and Morton or bolters to oppose the Kansas City slate. Some leaders push backing McKinley and Roosevelt. Regardless of the choice, Bryan is expected to lose.
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Honest Money
Kansas City
Cleveland
Morton
McKinley
Roosevelt
Bryan
Idaho fusion factions split as populists go it alone
The democrats silver Republicans and populists in Idaho failed to agree, leaving the populists to pursue their policy agenda independently.
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Idaho
McKinley imperialism debate cited in reply to notification
The speech contrasts Republican and Democratic views on the Philippines with McKinley praised for reversing imperialism. The account questions if multiple republics for many tribes could work, then details the fate of Ora Vestal a sergeant who drowned crossing the Gandara river while serving in the Philippines with the 43d Infantry U.S.V. The narrative honors his courage and loyalty to country.
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McKinley
Philippines
Spain
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
CatBa Logan
Lamar
P. I
the Pioneer
Ora Vestal
43D Infantry
U.S.V
Gandara
43D
United States of America
Wool buyers expand reach across markets
The text notes a wool buying syndicate expanding beyond Big Timber to Great Falls Billings Wyoming Texas and virtually all wool markets. It argues the group robs wool growers not only in Sweet Grass county but nationwide.
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Great Falls
Billings
Wyoming
Texas
Sweet Grass County
Wool growers warned of market combines and home prices
The wool growers moved to Billings this year due to a buyers' combine. The adju tant general reports the United States has over 10,000,000 men available for military duty, and Montana can furnish 27,744.
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United States
Montana
Texas wool growers hold 2,000,000 pounds for price rise
Texas wool growers unite against buyers and store two million pounds until prices improve. A separate daily paper for Butte is planned, and the venture is said to be Republican and not favorable to Clark.
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Butte
Clark
Death of Montana's First Governor Sydney Edgerton
Sydney Edgerton, Montana's first governor, died in Akron Ohio last week. His tenure as territorial governor and early statehood advocate marks his political career.
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Sydney Edgerton
Montana
Akron
Ohio
Ora Vestal Drowns Swimming River in Philippines
A member of Company M 43d U S Infantry, Ora Vestal, is reported drowned while attempting to swim a river in the Philippines to bring provisions to his comrades. Two detachments scouted the area and camped on opposite riverbanks when Vestal and others attempted the crossing.
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Ora Vestal
James Vestal
Ora
Navy
Yosemite
Bird
Philippines
Montana
Oregon City
43D
U. S. Infantry
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Yellowstone
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THE
Real Imperialists
Helena Herald
Republican State Paper
Tax Heraup
the Herald
the Grand Hotel
Frank Bliss
Mont
Bigtimber National Bank
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J. A. Hall
J. CatHoun RayMann
Harvey & Vance
Benj, F. Lamb
W. W. Beasley & Son, Stock Commission Brokers
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