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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1900
Page
5
A note from M. A. P. Manager lists a mail address at 1 West Granite Street, Bute du Mont, indicating the company office location for correspondence.
The piece outlines a Utah and Idaho Senate race with populist power in Idaho and a single Utah seat. It notes potential electors Shoup and Dubois, praises Judge Goodwin yet doubts election, and weighs candidates Salisbury Lannan and Brown. It mentions Farmer Senator Cannon as a former Republican now Democrat and the overall political maneuvering.
Experts believe a larger permanent export trade in coal between the United States and Europe is possible. Disruptions last year due to Welsh strikes raised prices. now conditions are easing. American shipments fall briefly but long term prospects remain strong as English demand and costs shift, with U S coal abundant and future rail and mine expansions anticipated.
Secretary Gauge analyzes the balance of trade noting exports exceed imports by hundreds of millions of dollars annually. He argues much of the surplus reflects American securities repatriated and Americans' abroad expenditures, while the exact margin shows exports surpassing imports by about 600 million.
A jumble of topics touches on war subsidies, Belgian hare economics, rising prices in London, West Point booze incident and its deadly outcome, a haunted newspaper office claim, growth of the Inter Mountain, a London Academy award for an American novel, and a San Francisco quarantine ruling for a Japanese lung disease case.
Washington rejoices at terms with China as powers concede to U S leadership over Chinese affairs. Commentary notes European misreadings of American policy and the push for reparations short of reform. Also reports on a Kansas City flower queen misstep, divorce filings, a $19000 spoon, and a fragile criminal case involving an accused wife poisoner.
War department travel orders authorize necessary trips with the line The travel enjoined is necessary for the public service. The piece surveys General Eagan’s retirement, Harvard athletics costs, election forecasts, Chicago mayoral ambitions, Hobson’s typhoid, Dutch Portuguese tensions, and corn market optimism amid tariff debates.
The Onlooker recalls Mme Christine Nilsson guests admiring a room wallpaper made of receipted bills. Gen Von Moltke’s Greinan album holds Ludwig II’s poem praising Moltke. Ty Moore loses justice of the peace race in Bourbon County Kansas and swears no election expenses. A Marion Township race affidavit mocks expenses. Recollection of Eda Whitney from a cigarette factory ties to past gossip.
The New York Sun comments on Dr. D. K. Pearson and his 81 year old Thanksgiving meal as a test of longevity. It argues moderation, warns against dieting dogma, and questions whether strict regimes extend life, noting evidence from centenarians and contrasting meat rich and vegetable diets. It asserts no sure path to longevity.
A fragment shows an actor who enlisted in the army and refused to lead a night task. The piece hints at stage traditions and a self described Marines hero amid wartime duties, reflecting tension between performance and service.
A collage of clipped dialogue from newspapers and period prose shows characters debating work, calling, and responsibility. Amid comic lines and earnest vows, voices wander through mock sermon, hospital chatter, and domestic reflections. The piece reads like a literary cutup.
A worker leaves home to face the city’s roar and the forge’s din yet carries the child’s memory. The poem blends machines and motherhood as the light of love guides the laborer back to home and heart. It emphasizes resilience, dawn to dusk toil, and the tender memory of a wife and child as motivation.
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