Republican State Convention Chooses Delegates to National Meet
The Montana Republican convention chose Senators Mantle and Carter and Congressman Hartman as national delegates by acclamation. Judge T. C. Marshall Alexander Metzell and Judge J. M. Strevell were named as alternates, with platform praising bimetallism and protection and denouncing the Dingley bill. Delegates pledged to back a candidate aligned with these principles at the national convention.
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Carter
Mantle
Hartman
Congressman Hartman
St. Louis
T. C. Marshall
Missoula
Alexander Metzell
Madison
J. M. Strevell
Custer
Bolt
American Protection Association
Granite County
Montana
Congress
Cuba
Republican Party of
United States
China
Japan
India
Mantic
Teller
Dubois
Cannon
Commonwealth
Lee Mantle
Thomas H. Carter
Charles S. Hartman
Hawaii
No Place Like Montana
Gold T. Curtis, president of the First National Bank of Great Falls, reports from New York and eastern cities that conditions are tight there while Montana remains prosperous. He notes low prices in New York, similar mild conditions in Minnesota, and predicts Montanans enjoy luxuries and savings as others face layoffs and hardship. He urges Montanans to stay and prosper.
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Gold T. Curtis
First National Bank of
Montana
Curtis
Union
East
Western Horses Not Suitable for Cavalry Remounts
The Stock Growers Journal reports that western horsemen dispute government tests failing to supply horses for the Eighth Cavalry at Fort Meade. Despite many efforts across Dakota and Wyoming, Hale’s horses are rejected for not meeting strict Army Regulations, with calls for western breeders to tame and market horses properly to win cavalry business.
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John D. Hale
South Dakota
Eighth Cavalry
Fort Meade
Wyoming
Montana
Hale
Chicago
Dakota
U.S. Army
West
10Th Cavalry
Fort Keogh
Stock Growers Journal
Shiloh's Cure Promoted For Lung Diseases
An old health ad claims Shilohs Cure cures consumption la grippe pneumonia and throat and lung diseases and notes it is sold by druggists.
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Shiloh
Economy Luncheon Shows Frugal Feasts and Smart Society
A Demorest's May piece recounts a hostess hosting ten guests with six courses priced to impress. Menu cards itemize costs for oysters lobster bread pepper and butter totaling sixty nine cents, inspiring other rich hosts to host marked down luncheons at lower per plate costs.
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Demorest
Facts for Farmers on Wool Prices and Trade Figures
A compact summary of historical wool market data from the American Economist. It lists Ohio wool sale lows, sheep value under protection and free trade, and import totals for woolen goods and related materials during 1891 to 1896, contrasted under Republican protection and Democratic free trade regimes.
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Ohio
Harrison
Cleveland
Australian shearer Powers sets 315 sheep record at Barenga Station
Powers, an Australian, shorn 315 mixed sheep in seven hours and forty five minutes using a machine at Barenga Station. The same station reportedly shorn 90,000 sheep in twenty three days by twenty six men.
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Powers
Barenga Station
Australia
Meno
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