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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1900
Page
2
The Union Pacific forbids smoking for all on duty staff including conductors engineers and clerks, promising dismissal for violators. The Inter Mountain lauds the move as needed for safety, arguing clear minds are essential for railroad work and predicting wider adoption among top lines. Montana readers are kept informed via the paper’s AP service and local commentary notes in this era.
The Inter Mountain cautions Republicans in Silver Bow county against accepting rumors that the Amalgamated Copper company has seized control of the party. It notes no primaries or tickets are set and urges unity to avoid division driven by mining interests seeking influence, warning that Amalgamated could be strong but not certain to win without party cohesion.
This piece surveys international reactions to China tensions and urges continued open door trade. It notes German, British, French, Russian, Japanese, American, and Italian presence, praises McKinley’s intermediary stance, and argues for continued American expansion and protection of missions to avert war. It calls for strong Republican policy support and opposition to anti expansion moves.
The piece argues presidential elections create business unease and a reluctance to invest, due to fear of policy shifts. It contrasts Democratic calls for limits on foreign markets with Republican support for trade expansion and reciprocity, noting public rhetoric critiques of Republican prosperity amid economic anxieties. The Anaconda Standard is cited as having printed related commentary.
Through a terse editorial, the paper argues that a mast industry group in low spirits seeks comfort by accusing its charges of Republican responsibility and avoiding inquiry into underlying causes. The piece contends readers are not told the full facts and the real sources of trouble are concealed.
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor urges all wage workers to organize and federate across trades and regions. It argues wealth concentration threatens rights and calls unions and international unions to form under the AFL banner to protect justice and workers’ benefits.
Dillon July 30 1900 Mayor Morse chaired a famine relief meeting to aid India inviting executive and soliciting committees and noting funds raised. Also reports on a Dillon horse sale, a young woman Clara Mittlemyer’s death, local arrivals and visitors, Yellowstone contest votes, a Bozeman trip resident, a baby’s death, and a Dillon baseball match against Lima.
The Republican State Central Committee calls a state convention at the Helena Auditorium on September 5 to nominate electors and state officials including governor and attorney general. County conventions are urged for unity on September 1 with rules dictating delegate voting and absence procedures.
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