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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1901
Page
7
The notice lists M. A. Berger as manager and provides the mailing address 246 West Granite Street Butta Du Mont for all correspondence to Inter Mountain Publishing Company.
The article defends Senate bill 87 to disqualify judges in civil proceedings. It argues the measure aims for fairness but warns opponents delay action. It notes required affidavits to prove bias and possible appeals to the Montana Supreme Court. It emphasizes dangers of prejudiced judges and urges clear objections.
Dr Becker argued that Philippine tribal divides threaten civil chaos if left to themselves and noted the insurrection’s extended duration due to anti imperialists. He praised US army restraint and training and urged early establishment of civil institutions as the conflict nears conclusion. He cited Bulacan dispatches showing native support for US representatives and soldiers.
The Boston Journal reports a sharp party clash in Congress over the Hay-Paunce-Slate treaty and the Nicaragua canal. Republicans push patience with Britain, while Democrats urge immediate action, arguing the Clayton-Bulwer treaty is dead. The canal’s strategic value and American control are central, with public sentiment favoring cautious compliance and a postponement to secure London assent.
De Becker argued that roads and schools are essential for island civilization and that religious lands should be government bought. He contended friars act more as landlords than religious leaders, urged delicate laws for the Philippines, and supported a revenue tariff with agriculture remaining central. He urged varied treatment for tribes based on their civilization level and maximum liberty of action.
The Ircev Mountain faction urges restoring the old ballot format with each name once, alphabetically arranged, to prevent coercion and vote buying. It argues the modern circled ballot invites confusion, espionage, and extra canvassing work, while urging consistency with past practice for honesty in Montana elections. The piece also touches on currency elasticity and mentions the Layering bill, then shifts to South Africa war news and Montana fusion legislature's upcoming retirement.
The Baltimore Sun statistician notes a $193,150 rise in money in circulation over the past year, lifting per capita from 25.98 to 28.38. Gold additions total $90,000,000 with national bank notes at $10,000,000, silver dollars $20,000,000, subsidiary coins $8,000,000, and Sherman notes down $29,000,000 as they are redeemed for gold.
Diling s Gazette argues the legislature should remove the Kilgalan bill and the right to take marked dummy ballots into voting books. It urges restoring the original form to limit political domination and protect voters free choice, fearing illiterates and foreign workers face unintended disenfranchisement, while Best of all, the law should be changed back to its original form. Great Falls Tribune notes sugar beet industry needs large capital to build a factory, implying small-scale efforts cannot succeed and require substantial investment for economic viability.
The article critiques traveling salesmen while praising local farmers and industry. It notes beet growers earning $80 per acre, contrasts with $4.40 per ton paid by others, and stresses home industry support. It mentions Hawaii and Samoa surveys, a Honolulu native chosen for a coast survey, and ends with a Victorian funeral fashion note about the Duke of Cambridge and Queen Victoria rites.
The column notes several short items: The Duke of Abruzzi honored by a Roman lecture on polar regions. Charles Oliver, NSW railway commissioner, returns from England and the U S with ideas on railways. The consecration of Dr Herbert E Pyle as bishop of Exeter at Westminster Abbey, with two sovereigns involved and the Queen's mandate. Ex Lieutenant Governor Henry C Bates appointed district judge in the Philippines with a salary up to 5500, to depart Vermont around April 1. General Lasserre reports French melinite shells showing deadly impact in the China-France clash. Professor William Dewitt Alexander, longtime head at his post, referenced.
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