Pork Barrels and Campaign Donations Debate
The piece notes Democratic leaders push for publicity of campaign donations while Taft signals adherence to New York and federal law. It contrasts Democratic tolerance for divided large contributions with Republicans pledging transparency, and mentions corporations barred under federal rules. The tone favors the Republican position in the dispute.
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Mr. Bryan
Taft
Congress
Bryan
New York
Democratic
Lincoln
Parties Move on Campaign Donations Limits
The passage notes Democrats will not accept gifts over ten thousand dollars, while donors may dodge the rule by splitting sums under fictitious names. It adds both parties have made significant advances on campaign finance, seen as an encouraging sign.
County fair plans advance with collective exhibit approach
County commissioners push ahead with premium list advertising and state fair entries. A collective county exhibit will be entered for individual prizes, doubling awards under state fair rules. The piece also criticizes William Jennings Bryan for appealing to class prejudice and notes slow railroad activity and hot weather aiding haymakers.
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State Fair Commission
Delinquent Shares to Be Sold by Eldorado Canal Company
Eldorado Co operative Canal Company of Choteau Montana lists delinquencies on April 29 1908 assessments with L F Easton 22 shares $229 Carlos Warfield multiple parcels and small amounts. Board orders sale of necessary shares at the courthouse front in Choteau on August 10 2008 at 2 PM to cover taxes costs and expenses. W W Gamble secretary Hirshberg Brothers Bank building Choteau Montana.
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Eldorado Co-operative Canal Company
Choteau
Teton County
Montana
L. F. Easton
Carlos Warfield
Court House
Chateau
Peton County
W. W. Gamble
Hirshberg Brothers Bank
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Baker
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