Expansion as campaign issue draws Inter Mountain debate
The Inter Mountain weighs the 1900 expansion push by Bryan and Cleveland and the political impact on Montana. It contrasts Standard and Miner opinions, argues expansion will shape national policy, employment for young men, and international trade, and criticizes bribery rumors while urging cautious, principled debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Cleveland
Truin
Spain
Republic
Pacific
ILOILOAN TROUBLE AND AMERICAN POLICY CRITIQUE
Dispatches warn of a looming crisis at Iloilo as Gen. Miller is instructed to land troops with a conciliatory stance but prepared to use force to subdue natives. Aguinaldo leads natives aiming to form a confederation for offense and defense. The piece reflects on civilizational progress, duty and rights of savages, and questions of governance and consent, citing Jefferson and Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Tloilo
Miller
Aguinaldo
Julian Hawthorne
Bryan
Jefferson
Mr. Morgan
Thirteen Colonies
Rue Junens
Washington
Aqain
Philippines
Spain
Drya
Mr. Bryan
W. Kitchener
Khariwen
Soudan
Tie
Cabat
Roberts
Dongola
Herbert Sitchener
Questions on governance echo city tensions in harbor debates
The Inter Mountain notes the unresolved clash between Standard and the Miner as it raises questions about who lets others think for them and the fate of British tea in Boston harbor. It argues for answers before next Tuesday and highlights the challenge of maintaining democratic legislature dignity and harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Mountain
Anaconita
W. A. Clark
Legislative Assembly
Porary
Standard
United States
Boston
Swede Murphy Identified After Helena Inquiry
The Helena Independent questions Swede Murphy’s identity while the Anaconda Standard’s Washington correspondent notes his cross continental travels. The letter-writer asserts Murphy is the same figure tied to Hogan speeches in Butte and to political chatter, clarifying that the visiting Swede is the newspaper’s portable delirium tremens of the Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Murphy
Anaconda Standard
Washington
Independent
Hogan
Butte
Ute
Carnes
Jefferson Club
Matt Quay
Dick Croker
Standard
John P. Byrne
John TP. Byrne
Si J
G. Mantle Block
Silver Bow
State of
Montana
HH. Cooney
John’ S, Byrne
Butte City
Fragmented excerpt reflects imperial debate and tech notes
A long fragment discusses civilization guiding savages, the Philippines role, and US duty. It cites Bryan, Dewey and Watterson. mentions Dewey expansion views, Manila, and constitutional ethics. It also surveys 1900 era tech ideas from bicycles to brakes, and frontier governance with Kitchener’s Sudan role and naval chaplains.
Fragments of jokes and a bite tale from papers
A collage of humorous lines from Chicago Tribune Detroit Free Press and Brooklyn Life, plus a hospital bite anecdote from Tid-Bits. The dialogue mocks slang and mishearings while noting a nurse or doctor tending a woman's arm after a bizarre bite misattributed to animal or foe.
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Inter Mountain Publishing DO
Berger
West
Granite Street
Butte City, Mont
Oficial Paper
Silver Bow County
Tts
Main Street
Mii- Jay
Goddess of Liberty
Eyven
Cturtee
George Washington
Valley Forge
Iloiloan
Massachusetts
Wounded Knee
Famics
Henry Watterson
Dewey
Lee
Tom Marshall
Alaska
Chicago News
General de Prentinian
Freneh Soudan
Bettur
Navy
Ds i
Preforiek
Mrown
Lowa
Muntla
Oregon
Amory
Jroarh
Tive
Tehasaly
Shtinige
Munavalo
Madagasesi
Hyn Mgh
Anani
London
Chicazo Tribune
Detroit Free Press
Ore & Slop
Ah Butte
Fred Gamer
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
Julius Ellinger & CO
Madge Lessing
H. L. Frank
the Arist
Broadway, Butte
Lee Mantle
Ch Sehatzlein
Vic
Fayette Harrington
A. Z. Clements
T. Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueter
Franke Uaskins
Joan A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Main and
Park Streets
Europe
I. A. Creighton
Omaha
PEC Higrose
A. HA
ED Leavitt
V. Kemper
THE
First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis
James A
Werrick
George Stevenson
General Bankins
J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Transacts
Musin
Alex J. Johnston
Wim. L
Butte City, Montovia
Pankiit
Wells, Farao i Oske, Pranciaco
Maha
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