Trusts and the Montana political clash over antitrust law
A long opinion piece discusses Congress and the trust issue, arguing for careful legislation to regulate trusts while noting the Helena Smelting and Refining Company and the Lead Trust as focal points. It contrasts Democratic rhetoric with real Montana cases and cites ministerial views on wealth and responsibility.
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Congress
Alan
Calhal
Bryan Wimaett
Lou
Cig
Wien
Thal
Enuet
Montana
Coeur d'Alenes
Legislative Assembly
Donovan
Egislature
Joseph K. Toole
Ministers on Wealth Teach Happiness Through Work
New York ministers discussed wealth and the peril of money and power last week. They urged happiness comes from the consciousness of work well done, though some felt the message overreached the mark.
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Dome
New York
Mvnisters
Murder Statistics Across States Surprising Figures
The Chicago Times-Herald cites a year average to rank murders by state and territory. Montana supposedly records ninety murders per year, Texas over a thousand, New York 312, with other states showing varied tallies. The piece notes criminologists’ interest and hints at broader societal concerns. It also mentions bills to ban football in several states due to fatalities and injuries, citing San Francisco Chronicle and London figures on urban street injuries.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Montana
Texas
New York
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Delaware
Maryland
Cal
Ohio
Virginia
Indiana
West Virginia
N. Carolina
Washington
New Jersey
Oregon
Pennsylvania
California
The
San Francisco Chronicle
Misconceptions of America and Canada Abroad
The New York Tribune discusses Canadian pamphlets to dispel myths of a frozen land and compares English views of the United States. It argues for accurate portrayals of both nations amid growing trade and travel, urging writers to depict real American life beyond stereotypes.
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Canada
Kipling
Our Lady of the Stows
Greenland
London
Jake
Ile
Ohio
Europe
Americias
Denver
Great Britain
America
United States
Bret Harte
England
Fife
New York Tribune
Christmas Inter Mountain and Anaconda Standard Editions
The Inter Mountain announces a forthcoming Christmas number with a 36 page color covered edition featuring Butte-Montana data on schools libraries clubs mines and industry plus labor unions and railroads. The Anaconda Standard issues a 68 page holiday edition with color sections and wide variety of topics celebrating Civil War romances and local history.
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Inter Mountain
Butte
Mon
Montana
Anaconda Standard
State Press Opinion Urges Licensed Gambling in Montana
Dillon Tribune argues Montana's gambling ban is a dead letter and should be replaced by licensing like other intractable evils. The piece claims gambling remains a popular social issue tied to the state's rugged West image and cautions against enforcing prohibition.
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Dillon Tribune
Montana
West
Fife
Repeal the Law on Beavers and Otters in Montana
The Malisonian argues against a statute prohibiting killing beaver or otter in Montana. It concedes the act may be wise but questions its value. It notes beavers and otters are rarely seen alive and discuss their looming disappearance from Montana streams.
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Montana
The Daly Stables Sale Shock to Montana Racing
Miles City News reports the Bitter Root farm of the late Marcus Daly will sell all running stock, a hard blow to the state. The dissolution of a large stable with entries like Hamburg Tammany Ogden Bathampton and others ends a Montana racing era once known for copper and green entries.
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Miles City
Marcus Daly
Montana
Hamburg
Tammany
Ogden
Bathampton
I Have Never Known Fear Says Stranger
A boastful stranger in Philadelphia asserts he has never known fear, while a meek listener retorts with a sly jab about marriage. The exchange highlights bravado and social tension in a concise New Era vignette from the Philadelphia Record.
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Philadelphia
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