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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1900
Page
2
Publication details for the Inter Mountain newspaper from Butte Montana lists subscription rates. It notes an editor manager and mailing address on Granite Street. Rates include per year and carrier options with slight inconsistencies in the OCR text.
The piece records a political snapshot from a Montana setting where McKinley and Roosevelt are named for national tickets. It notes local candidates Reynolds Elvers and Davidson for county commissioner and criticizes the Helena Independent over copper price arguments and alleged trusts. The letter argues copper firms operate independently and disputes claims of a copper trust.
The Inter Mountain warns of a bold plan by a Democratic and Populist coalition to capture the Montana state convention through irregular primaries and stacked delegates. It urges loyal Republicans to attend with trusted allies to counter three-ticket ambitions led by Hill Democrats and bolters.
The Silver Bow county Republican convention adopted a resolution backing an eight hour workday. They pledged support for an eight hour bill in the legislature, emphasizing independence from corporate influence and representing laboring citizens. The Inter Mountain commends the party for its representative, non factional stance and notes the state convention will decide its stance.
Helena reports that many ablest and most regutable men in the Republican party plan to visit Montana this year as Senator Carter voices support for a strong campaign. The informant details a effort to energize voters and mobilize party organizers across the state.
The Silver Republicans in Granite County rally around Theodore Roosevelt figures and endorse a strong county slate. W R Young would make a model sheriff, Herman Strasburger for auditor, and E A Ford for county clerk lead a capable ticket. The county committee denounces the rump Republicans and praises Byron H Cook for his military and civic record.
A Granite County Silver Republicans letter declares support for the Republican platform of progress, while maintaining free coinage of silver as a principle. They resign from the Silver Republican committees and invite others to join a stronger Republican organization. Former Senator Lee Mantle is said to have returned to his earlier political home, praised for honesty and independence.
Renton River Press argues against a mine focused eight hour day. It urges equal justice for all trades, noting smelters cowboys and other hazardous occupations also deserve shorter hours and suggests raising beef prices to offset employer costs.
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