Copper Combine to Govern Montana Copper Output
Montana reaction to formation of a vast copper syndicate led by Rothschilds and Standard Oil. Reports say the group will control major copper properties, increase production, and shape pricing while European and American interests split leadership. Local papers urge calm, noting no proof of negative impact and urging merit over politics in the deal.
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Montana
Sixth Legislative Assembly
Associated Press
Inter Mountain
Telerpeph Rothschilds
Standard Oil Company
Weve
Tit Martens Moly and
Fog
W. AL Chark
Th Ie Furner
Rothschilds
Troubles of Their Own in Montana Democracy
A Montana newspaper criticizes the state Democratic leadership for entanglement with the copper trust and internal factions. It argues Dick Croker’s troubles reveal party weakness, mocks anti trust rhetoric, and predicts a platform silent on trusts, while highlighting Van Wyck and Jefferson era politics.
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Quay
Pennsylvania
Dick Croker
New York Democracy
Croker
Tammany Machine
van Wyck
Greater New York
Dickey
Montana
Board of Inquit
Inter Mountain
Eas
New York
Tweed
John Belly
Daakton van Wyck
Richard
Mrs Quay
Montana Democrats Rally Against Capital and Copper Trusts
The Montana political scene is described as deeply partisan with leading Democrats opposing capital and copper trusts. The piece notes Bryan’s call to fight corporate power, editorials criticizing alliances with trusts, and the fear of a large copper pool backed by Southern side and camping behind it worth 400 million dollars, signaling major industry influence.
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Montana
Oregans
Eutcry
Bryan
Capita
Newnan Lynching Sparks Race War Fears Across South
A Newnan lynching of a Black man accused of murder and rape prompted mobs to mutilate and burn the victim, prompting calls to curb such savage acts and warning that racial violence could ignite wider conflict. Officials and citizens debate whether law alone can deter crime and violence in the region.
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Remus
Romulus
Imperial
Newnan
Georgia
Hell
South
Copper debate sparks open city wide interest
Journalists clash as Butte Miner and Anaconda Standard dispute a supposed copper combine. Editors lacked courage to address the issue while the public eye remains on steam of capital and political weather. St George day observances noted with city pride and call for fuller coverage.
Address by Rev Albritton Delights St George Memorial Club
The Rev Albritton delivered a thoughtful public address to a large St George Memorial Club gathering. The speech was enthusiastically received by the organization, which holds the memory of St. George in high regard.
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Albritton
St. George
Right About Face in State Fusion Debate 1900
Butte Miner shifts stance on silver and fusion for 1900. Helena Independent praises Teller while Anaconda Standard may back silver cooperation. Copper interests link to W A Clark, with rumors of a grand home atop a former livery-stable site in Helena.
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Butte
Helena
Teller
Big Copper Combine
W. A. Clark
Keep Cool in a Hotel Fire Joke Ends With Revealing Line
Tit Bits recounts John Morrison who tells his wife to stay calm in a hotel blaze and dress deliberately. They flee in order. Morrison notes the virtue of coolness while Mrs Morrison quips that trousers might have saved her dignity if he had stayed.
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John Morrison
Mrs. Morrison
Little Korea stamps and Taele Sam’s global reach
An account notes Taele Sam’s ability to supply stamps to several governments and states that Korean stamps are printed in the United States. The stamps feature the national emblem, a central motif with four corner characters, plum blossoms, and inscriptions in Chinese Korean and English detailing denominations.
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Taele Sam
United States
Ye Dynasty
Extraordinary tame bird guides explorers toward Saskatchewan headwaters
A National Geographic account describes a pine bullfinch like bird that shadowed explorers, walked on the ground near camp, perched on hands, and pecked at metal objects and its own reflection in a glass, showing unusual tameness in a remote forest expedition.
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National Geographic Magazine
Saskatchewan
Persia to Contend for World Leadership Says Shah
The Shah of Persia declares Persians should rule the world and foresees Britain losing power soon. He envisions Persia entering a future global contest for prominence as nations vie for leadership.
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Persia
Great Britain
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West
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Butte City, Mont
Silver Row County
the Copper Combine
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Dily
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Ellison
Clark Wing
Trust
Copper
Montana Democrat
William Jennings Bryan
Little Korea
Croult Palmistry
Lillian Belmont
London
West Broadway
Indy
Wild Bird
Telephone
Butte, Montanar
Qnlon Family Theater
Dick P. Sutton
Oscar P. Sisson
Ars
Genillas
Grand Opera House
Stuart Robio
A. Thomas
Seat Sale
Second Judicial District
Silver Bow
James Caldwell Singer
A. D
Tyie
Eald
Sliver Bow
Collins
Fim
Witers
Clinton C. Clark
James F.wilkts
Sghatzlein Paint Co
W. Broadway
Lynch & Bacheler
General Insurance
Bea
Lee Mantle
Chas Schatzlein
Fayette Harrington
Charles R. Leon
A B. Clements
Aue Heinze
Henry Mueller
Frank At
John A. Creighton
W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Park Streets
Europe
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
G. W. Stapleton
A. H. Barret
E. D. Leavitt
8. V. Kemper
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
Tames
Talbot
B. Welrick
George Steve Jatant
Main Street
J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
BANE
Eet Exchange
Marcus Maly
J.T Haggin
M. Donaboe
Marcus Daly
Bankers
Joseph V. Long
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