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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1900
Page
2
Inter Mountain Publishing Co. lists subscription rates. Annual mail and carrier options available. pricing details show 2.00 per year for Gerl-Weekly in advance. Manager M. A. Berger based at West Granite street, Butte City, Montana.
The Silver Bow county central committee calls a county convention in Butte for August 28 1900 to select sixty two delegates and nominate county officers including two district judges twelve legislative members and key county posts. Precinct caucuses and primaries will determine delegates with extensive ward and precinct lists across Butte and Silver Bow.
The Inter Mountain prints a full list of delegates and alternates from last night’s primaries held by minority county central committee members. Irregular conduct at precincts, unrecorded votes, and resignations by delegates who opposed a movement to divide the party are noted as Republican-leaning figures question the state convention’s view.
A defense of Inter Mountain as Montana’s leading Republican newspaper. The piece criticizes Democrats for pandering to trusts while noting Van Wyck and Croker stock disclosures in New York. It claims the paper prints ahead of rivals, serves eastern Montana, Dillon, Anaconda, Butte, and western Montana, and relies on public patronage rather than corporate funds.
The In ter Mountain calls on Montana Republicans to send only their best to county and state conventions. Emissaries of plotters spread misinformation to weaken the party, spending money to plant weak delegates who may bolt the convention and push a separate Republican ticket to aid the Democrats.
The Inter Mountain extends a fraternal greeting to Helena Daily Record, a new handsome paper appearing yesterday. Incorporators include Henry Bling B L Bonner A C Botkin B H Tatem and others. Charles E Nixon formerly of Chicago is editor. The Record lacks Associated Press reports but offers a special service to prove its value.
A compilation of Democratic and independent papers declaring opposition to Bryan and Stevenson, naming outlets such as Boston Herald Brooklyn Eagle Baltimore News Pittsburg Leader Richmond Times New York Times Nashville Banner Detroit Free Press Philadelphia Times Pittsburg Dispatch Chattanooga Times Philadelphia Ledger Philadelphia Record Galveston News St Paul Globe Greenville Courant Mass Post Burlington Gazette Raleigh Charlotte and others. The fragment reflects a cross-section of press sentiment during the campaign era.
A fragmented OCR list cites multiple regional papers including Observer New Haven Conn Union Fall River Herald Manchester Union New Haven Register Charleston Evening Post Denver Times Silver Republican and Denver Republican Silver Republican with Bryan reference in 186. The snippet shows cross-paper attribution and historical party alignment mentions.
The piece reprints Ingalls's verse urging action and fate, then reports Admiral Dewey denying promises of Philippine independence and recounts a list of assassinated rulers from the era. It quotes Dewey's denial, notes Filipinos' interest in Manila transport, and includes a Kansas Statesman portrait and reflections on Speaker Ingalls and Republican party dynamics.
Montana editors report that mining money seeks to pack the next state Republican convention but predicts failure. Ex Senator Lee Mantle returns to the Republican fold, renouncing the silver cause and urging party unity against Democratic influence. Washington Post reflects on Lincoln era courage amid McKinley expansion debate.
Fragmentary text mixes political commentary on currency and 1890s parties with a formal public notice from Jefferson County Montana. It announces sale of school district No. 4 bonds totaling 12000 dollars, five hundred dollar denominations, dated June 1900, due in 15 years, interest five percent, at the county treasurer in Boulder. Bids at par, auction in Whitehall, September 12, 1900, with right to reject.
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