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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1900
Page
9
A critical article denounces the Anaconda Standard for partisan bias and sensationalism in Montana politics. It accuses the paper of destroying reputations, shaping public opinion, and overriding justice to attack Senator Clark and his allies. The piece pleads for fair treatment and accountability from all parties.
Montana Democrats of the anti Clark faction lament the paper’s work as biased and unmanly, saying it has alienated independent yeomanry and harmed crime punishments and political reform efforts. A leadership break is seen as imminent due to perceived authority overreach and unfair reporting.
The Virginia senate rejected a motion to adjourn and pay honor to William Jennings Bryan after inviting him to speak before the legislature. The move drew sharp distrust toward Bryan as colonel Bryan’s stance on the silver issue faces scrutiny from both sides.
The Clark case reveals the probe into Dr. Treacey for alleged bribery of the supreme court, challenging the idea that he was more sinned against than sinning. Public calls for swift justice grow as the question is raised why Wellcome is not treated similarly.
Senator Clark testified this afternoon that he contributed 150000 dollars for campaign purposes and to pay workers during the Helena legislative session. He denies any involvement in corrupt use of funds. At press time he had not explained how the money could be legitimately used in his behalf. The case is noted for the saying money talks, and Coyne may also be heard.
A critical review of the new fire station on Arizomt Street denounces the project as a scandalous $10,000 to $18,000 misallocation with faulty brickwork and structural weaknesses. It condemns the council for approving a flawed design while predicting ongoing safety risks and delays linked to streetcar traffic. The piece also notes Arthur Sewall backing Bryan’s administration on the Philippine question and McKinley’s possible reelection.
Mountain View Methodist plans morning and evening services led by Pastor L Albritton with a class meeting and Epworth league. The auditorium will close for the move to the new church February 26 with Bishop Joyce and D D Tif will preach. Organ recitals by Dr Miner Baldwin to follow.
A Butte religious roundup notes church services and sermons Sunday focusing on personal responsibility and the early closing movement. Immanuel and Christian churches report building status and parish activities while ministerial leaders endorse the six o'clock closing effort.
The location of the mine is recorded in Silver Bow and Jefferson counties and describes a claim of 7.44 acres after exclusions. It lists adjoining surveys Mary Ellen Lode Josephine Lode Bear Paw Lode and names James W. Murphy James McBride and officials George D. Greene and Jos H. Harper. First publication Jan 27, 1900.
Notice announces Henry R. Bartlett and Michael A. Donahue of Butte Montana applying for a patent for a Spokane lode mining claim in unorganized Silver Bow and Jefferson counties Montana. The claim lies Township 3 North Range 7 West with survey No 6901 and description beginning at corner No 1, posted January 13 1900, with official field notes on file.
Cape Nome advert announces steam cleaning a suite for Salts at Belliveau's, priced at $1.50. Includes cleaning, pressing, and delivery at No 229 East Park Street. The notice plugs a local household service with cash price and location.
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