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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1899
Page
12
A diary of opinion argues against fines for insulting language as a crime deterrent. It favors educating public dignity and self control, noting violence often follows perceived slights, not proven insults, and criticizing Democratic stances on currency and leadership without direct election detail.
The piece argues that public interest lies in current political shifts over monetary policy rather than historical debates. It critiques long editorials and urges focus on why Democrats may back gold over silver, highlighting Bryan and the currency bill's passage and its implications for a silver state.
A long, critical list outlines Uitlander grievances against Paul Kruger and the Transvaal government. It cites foreign settlers funding, tax burdens, wars preparations, exclusion from city governance, and strict property and citizenship penalties amid calls for reforms.
The Inter Mountain critiques the Ananda Standard for dodging public issues and suppressing news. It accuses the paper of deliberate omission on matters like the Warren matter and Cason’s confession, arguing silence harms public intelligence and reveals bias toward its own interests.
A garbled OCR passage references a district chief and Kruger Nimeelt debating a compulsory education in a specific finenage. It mentions government oversight and observed tones, with unclear phrases about teaching exclusivity and potential resistance from Kruger's side. The fragment lacks coherent names, dates, or places.
A fragmentary account describes British forces on Majuba Hill trading bravado with Boers as 150 attackers scaled the slope. The assault stalled, Colley killed, 134 British wounded or captured, one Boer dead, five wounded, leading to armistice and eventual peace under Gladstone.
John Kasser of Live Oak Copper Mining in Globe Arizona, visiting with his wife at Broadway Central, becomes entangled with two men who invite him to a table. The group discuss cards and drinks, while Kasser sizes up the situation, recalling Majuba Hill’s historic battles in Natal, as England and Boer forces clash.
An unnamed man named My Basser encounters a hostile stranger at a bar. A scuffle erupts with a grabbed collar, a punched nose, and an ensuing chase toward the office. Mr Kasser intervenes, subduing another man with a decisive kick as the situation ends with the assailant fleeing from the scene.
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