PARDONING OF CRIMINALS IN MONTANA UNDER SMITH
An editorial condemns Governor Smith for pardoning criminals, arguing it undermines respect for law and endangers public safety. It criticizes pardons as misguided, cites political and moral concerns, and urges restraint, warning of lasting damage to justice and taxpayer burden.
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Montana
Smith
Ayho
Myon Petithons
Weischers
Goremon Sein
Mona
Board of Pardons
Butte
Tonge
Punishment Deserved for Montana Justice Enforced
A statement declares that culprits behind prison walls must remain until they receive Montana justice, a measure meant to protect decent citizens and uphold public safety.
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Montana
Fusionist Modesty Sparks Montana Electoral Debate
In Bates and Silver Bow county tensions rise as several men claim credit for the fusion victory, arguing the eight hour issue and fraud influenced votes. The piece credits collective effort and warns against self-praise, noting the people shaped the outcome more than any single figure.
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Mavland
Meath
Mathering Wielson
Bates
Montana
Silver Bow
Paca
Clark
Alove
Prosnick Kinley Pushes Vice Admiral Rank Again
A historical critique argues President Kinley’s proposal to restore a vice admiral rank elevates William Sampson posthumously. The piece laments lack of official reward for Sampson’s service and notes maritime loss figures from steamship disasters, contrasting safety records with wartime bravery.
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M/ Kinley
Sampson
Sania
Conthule
Newey
Philip
Bunthig
William Sampson
George Dewey
Prominent New York Millionaires Serve on Sheriff Jurors
The article notes John D. Rockefeller and J. P. Morgan among several New York millionaires who served on sheriff's juries. It argues such duties illustrate good citizenship and suggests ordinary businessmen should perform hall duties with more cheerfulness than in the past.
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New York
Feud talk between McKinley and Harrison ends
A private remark suggests a feud between President McKinley and former President Harrison has cooled. The other day Mrs. Harrison visited Mrs. McKinley at the White House and brought the baby, a gesture seen as settling the matter.
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McKinley
Harrison
White House
State Press Comment on Helena Herald’s Republican Alignment
The Missoulian condemns the Helena Herald for masquerading as republican and aiding treasonous reorganizations. It argues Montana owes the party and national benefits to deserve continued support and predicts the Herald’s period of public disgrace will end with its downfall.
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Helena Herald
Montana
Herald
Election contests sweep state in legislature bids
The Kallapel Bee reports Mr. Long seeks to be declared the regularly elected representative for this county, replacing Mr. Faust. The article notes similar procedures underway across the state, including actions in Car.
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Kallapel
Long
Faust
Cuba's Political Parties Rise in the Postwar Realignment
The article outlines the formation of Cuban political factions after American control, naming nationalists republicans and union democrats as main camps. It notes radicals and conservatives, the roles of Gen Gomes, and that the constitutional convention will realign parties with the United States as a central issue. It discusses possible annexation sentiments and the forthcoming political shifts led by party stands and leadership.
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Cuba
United States
United State
Union-Democrats
Union- Democrats
Mendes Capote
Republican Party
Havana
Gomes
Trepublians
Gomez
Tyre
New York Sun
Daly County Proposed Plans Stir Montana Legislature
Kalispell Bee notes two county division schemes before the legislature this winter. Rosebud County opposes the plan and Deer Lodge County may be divided. If split, the new county would keep the Deer Lodge name in part of the current county near Anaconda, honoring Marcus Daly who shaped Deer Lodge.
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Kalispell
Rosebud
Deer Lodge
Ailaconda
Daly
Marcus Daly
Personal name roots and notable figures in early notices
The item notes English place name pronunciations Hartford and Berekeley, mentions Josey Chamberlain’s temper, and reports Detroit’s Stearns collection adding 200 instruments including a 1703 Christoforo harpsichord. It then profiles Rev Lord William Cecil’s London Chronicle likeness, and bishop Dr Herman J Alerding’s Newport birth and career, ending with a prediction on Maine senatorial successor Hannibal E Hamlin from Ellsworth.
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Lord
William Cecil
London Chronicle
Lord Salisbury
A Mean Slap Between Doctor and Undertaker
Dr Quick and an undertaker clash after a quarrel, with the doctor warning he would make the undertaker sorry. The undertaker questions retirement and further action in a tense exchange. Philadelphia Presa.
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Dr. Quick
Philadelphia Presa
Napoleon Bonaparte and Italian Campaigns Highlight 100 Years Ago Today
The article notes Napoleon Bonaparte rising from the Directory overthrow to lead France. It details his Alpine crossing and Italic campaigns, including Moreau and Massena victories, the Marengo victory, and the Luneville peace. Births of notable figures such as John S. Chauncey and Lyman Cobb are listed.
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Pavia
Bonaparte
Hugope
Tuillerss
Europe
France
England
Austria
Moreau
Germany
Massena
Italy
Genoa
Alps
Great St. Bernard
Laynes
Montbcello
Poleon
Melos
Marengo
Eugen
Moeskireh
Biberach
Wurtemburg
Kray
Hochstadt
Danube
Bavaria
Hohenlinden
Luneville
Marshal Macdonald
Splagen
Paris
Biographical sketch of three American religious leaders
Parsons Cook an American Congregational clergyman and journalist. George G Cookman an English M E preacher in America. Mark Antony Cooper an American lawyer and statesman.
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Parsons Cook
George G. Cookman
America
Mark Antony Cooper
Logyer and Statesman
Love's Reign Awakens Joyful Morning
A lyrical meditation on the arrival of love transforming sorrow into joy. The voice envisions love as a guest who banishes grief, heals wounds, and fills the home with contentment, denying fear and night from seizing the day. The speaker addresses the heart, affirming love's perpetual reign.
The Only Safe And Sure One
A New York Weekly fragment notes a buyer seeking a dog that looks fierce but cannot bite, while the dealer remains contemplative, suggesting an iron option as a safer choice.
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Larry
New York Weekly
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