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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
4
Fire protection lacking in Big Timber sparks alarm
The article laments zero fire apparatus in Big Timber a town of 1 000 people arguing that despite nearby water resources no prevention system exists. It warns of future serious fires and urges immediate action to procure proper equipment.
Poor Show for Bryan in Populist Split
The piece argues populists back Wharton Barker for president and predicts Bryan will lose votes. It cites 6.5 million Bryan votes with 2 million from populists, estimates this year 1.5 to 1.75 million of that bloc join Barker, dropping Bryan to about 5 million or less. It notes McKinley gained 1.5 million from Democrats four years ago and expects eastern states to decide by issues like transportation and expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton Barker
Bryan
McKinley
Gorman
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Montanas political fight to shake Daly and Amalgamated Copper
Boston reports say W. A. Clark and F. A. Heinze form alliance to unseat Marcus Daly who heads Amalgamated Copper. The three power players are reputed fighters with ample funds, signaling a heated Montana political season this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Marcus Daly
Montana
W. A. Clark
F. A. Heinze
Daly
Amalgamated Copper Company
Clark
Heinze
Perfect Harmony at Butte GOP Gathering
A Montana Republican meeting at Butte showcased unity with resolutions aligning with Senator Carter’s work. The piece praises the party’s harmony and predicts victories, while noting the Democrats face a tangled senatorial situation as Maginnis is appointed to the Senate to help resolve legal complications.
Oregon Opens Ball on June 4 Election Day
Oregon begins its election season on June 4 with its ballot. Between that date and the November election six other states hold votes: North Carolina on August 2 Oklahoma on August 6 Arkansas on September 3 Vermont on September 4 Maine on September 12 and Georgia on October 3. The outcome in Oregon will attract close scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
States
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Vermont
Maine
Georgia
Senator Carter bills ratifying Crow treaty to cede 1.1 million acres
A message says the bill ratifying the Crow treaty passed the senate last Thursday. It cedes 1,100,000 acres of the reservation's northern part and now moves to the house. The push this session will require strong political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Senate
House
Clarksville Daly factions unify shocking forecast
The Billings Times notes Clark and Daly factions harmonize within the party making a large Democratic majority seem likely next November. The letter also warns to read returns from Clarksville and Dalytown more carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Daly
Billings
Clarksville
Dalytown
American Manufacturing Exports Drive Growth in 1895
In 1895 American exports totaled 8 183 595 743 dollars with over 400 million dollars in goods exchanged for foreign currency. Exports rose from 44 000 000 000 in 1872 to 1 227 000 000 000, reflecting rapid industrial expansion. American wheels turning night and day as a result.
Time to plan Big Tim ber Fourth of July celebration
As the Fourth of July approaches, the article urges timely planning for a proper observance. It emphasizes the day’s significance to Americans and calls for action to honor the holiday.
Judge Hunt Accepts Porto Rico Secretary Post
Judge Hunt, after resigning to join the Chilean commission, accepts the position of secretary of Porto Rico. He becomes next in authority to Governor Allen and acts as governor during the executive’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Porto Rico
Allen
Pipeline proposal for Livingston event attendance
A proposal suggests creating pipelines from Bozeman and Billings breweries to Livingston to ensure full attendance from the gang regardless of their isolation or business demands. The plan aims to boost turnout by providing easy access to alcohol for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Bozeman
Billings Breweries
County officials push for short inexpensive district terms
Sweet Grass county officials announce a plan to establish a record for brief district court terms aimed at efficiency and cost savings. The move aims to streamline filings and reduce trial timelines for residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Grass County
District Court
Senator Carter Receives Public Docs On Free Homes Bill
The senator thanks for copies of the free homes bill and other valuable public documents, signaling continued legislative engagement and access to official records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
President Signs Free Homes Bill Into Law
The president has signed the free homes bill, making it law. The measure creates no-cost housing assistance and directs housing agencies to implement its provisions.
Credentials not presented to senate delay investigation report
Clark's credentials were not shown to the senate as expected last Monday, and the report of the investigating committee was withheld. The report is expected to be discussed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Senate
Governor Smith screens for Senate balance appoints Maginnis
Governor Smith argues two Democrats equal one Republican in the Senate and appoints Maginnis to assist Clark as part of the balancing effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Senate
Maginnis
Clark
Republican Convention at Butte Elects Carter Delegation Chief
The Montana Republican gathering in Butte elected Ex Senator Carter chairman of the delegation to the national convention. Judge DeWitt won the national committeeman post by 29 votes over O F Goddard amid lively cheers for McKinley and Carter. Delegates and alternates were chosen by acclamation with resolutions praising McKinley’s administration and urging continued GOP unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Carter
McKinley
DeWitt
O. F. Goddard
Sanders
B. D. Phillips
Chateau County
Clark
Montana
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Foster
Senate
Republican Party
United States
Thomas H. Carter
Congress of the
Montana Republicans denounce state government and push two GOP senators
The statement attacks the Montana Democratic state government as corrupt and unworthy, accusing it of disgraceful administration and bribery. It rejects a Senate poll claiming 80 percent favoring a Democrat and urges electing two Republican senators. It endorses Republicans who supported a GOP U.S. Senate candidate and condemns the eleven Republicans who voted for a Democrat allied with W. A. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal
Montana
United States Senate
Uni
United States
W. A. Clark
Unitedtates Senate
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J. E. Sheridan
Big Timber
Ventana
J. R. Toole
Nolan
Martin Maginnis
America
T. H. Carter
Lewis and Clarke
Charrles W. Goopate
Cascade
Henry Dion
Dawson
David E. Folsom
Meagher
Tyler B. Worren
Missoula
Joan F
Fortits
Silver Bow
Wustr F. Sanpers
Helena
J.R. McKay
Custer
Wits A. Heepees
Fergus
M. L. Davidson
Beaverhead
J. F. Henpricks
Ravalli
Montana Trading Co
Pioneer Milling Co
Frank Bliss
Mont
Bigtimber National Bank
Capital
J. A.hall
C.T. Busha
John F. Asbury
Jas. Vestal
J. D. Radford
W. L. Shanks
D. D. Smith
T. Busha
J. A. Hall
All Pointe
Harvey & Vance
Benj. F. Lamb
Pronggr
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