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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1899
Page
2
The April 12 1899 issue argues Butte can share national prosperity through copper output and rising real values. It urges unity among business and political leaders to end dissensions, foster cooperation, and advance Butte as the industrial and commercial queen of the northwest.
The piece outlines Mayor-elect McCarthy’s anticipated inaugural address and possible discussion of ties to the late campaign, with speculation that he may pursue further political honors. It notes expectations and public impatience for details on anti-Clark measures and city policy.
The passage discusses suicide, its moral and existential implications, and how belief systems view death as a release. It notes that some see self destruction as offering happiness after life, while atheists and religious minds wrestle with doubts. It argues for a reasoned approach to prevention and the complexity of shaping healthy sentiments against self harm. The text emphasizes civilization faces an enigma to solve for each individual's mental make up and condition.
The article recalls Admiral Dewey’s shifting political stance as Democratic hopes fade. It notes his roles as expansionist, Vermonter, Republican, and his refusal to run for president, leaving Democrats needful of a candidate for 1900 amid party uncertainty.
Rumors center on the Butte mayor-elect as he delays comment until inauguration. Observers expect a forceful stance on the disputed anti-Clark resolutions and the campaign issue shaping the senate fight. Public interest grows for a decisive inaugural address clarifying his position.
A historic examination of J Pierrepont Morgan and his rail empire. It compares Morgan holdings to national scales, notes vast miles of track and cars, and discusses wealth impact on democracy and social classes. The piece cautions wealth concentration could threaten republican balance yet posits gradual division preserves institutions.
A Newcastle marriage tale recounts Makings entering three times as a bride, each husband at double her age. First at sixteen to a 32 year old Quaker, then to a 60 year old Roman Catholic, and now at forty two to an 84 year old Protestant.
A fashionable London wedding featured bridesmaids with violet velvet muffs topped by large bunches of natural violets and green leaves. The novel idea impressed with its delicate charm and could inspire variations such as pale pink satin muffs and trailing ribbons.
A New York Journal piece recounts Diogenes roaming streets with a lantern in daylight and seeking an honest man, prompted by Alexander the Great asking what he could do for him and Diogenes replying for a lifetime of work. The anecdote illustrates the philosopher's search for virtue and the contrast with urban life.
Harper's Bagur extols a two horse drawn corn husker that can pick and shuck eight acres daily. He claims it lightens farmer labor and makes husking a pastime though laughs at its inability to kiss a red ear of corn.
The latest hut design is aluminum, packed for carriage it weighs 110 pounds. It consists of four sides and a thin sheet roof, and when erected it yields 190 cubic feet of space.
Bank in Butte Montana reports total resources of 2 514 818 85 with loans and discounts 739 086 42 and deposits 1 067 774 78. Capital 200 000 00 surplus 50 000 00 undivided profits and taxes 68 414 98. Liability totals include national bank notes and circulation, due to other banks, and state deposits. cashier Emerson B Weirick sworn by notary John S Dutton on April Lith day, 1899.
The piece surveys the 1890 anti trust act and its constitutional status. It notes Attorney General Griggs challenges federal enforcement while recognizing inter state trade reach. It favors state level action to curb trusts within a state's borders and notes enforcement limitations.
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