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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1900
Page
2
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An opinion piece condemns the Montana Democratic Party for decades of factional, money driven infighting. It accuses both wings of corrupt practices, coerced primaries, and violence against honest elections, arguing the party ruined state reputation and business. It calls for accountability.
The Inter Mountain backs a broad senate inquiry into Montana politics, urging investigators to examine both the Anaconda faction and its rival, arguing that a narrow focus on Senator Clark ignores deeper democratic machine practices. It criticizes the Anaconda Standard for bias and calls for thorough proof regarding election manipulation and convention dictation.
The passage urges Montana citizens to restrain democratic practices and "rehabilitate" state leadership. It frames the current political exposure as a test of public trust and calls for action to retain the commonwealth’s prestige by removing perceived democratic excesses from power.
The Butte Miner and Anaconda Standard now support municipal expansion, urging annexation of Walkerville Centerville and Meaderville into Butte to streamline government and growth. They argue that shared governance benefits tax fairness and census data, while noting political corruption fears block suburban unity. The Inter Mountain rejects claims labeling it part of the Daly gang.
A dense column mixes political rebukes of the Anaconda faction and Daly with reflections on the Standard, a London gateway inscription proposal, a Boer War era Edinburgh anecdote, a Kansas City quip, and a London school prize joke. The piece ties political intrigue to humorous vignettes and cross-Atlantic anecdotes.
An unnamed traveler in Rapid Town once registered from Brooklyn to avoid misplacing his town. The clerk, amused, recounts the guest’s fear of incorrect state attribution after a prior misprint credited him to New York. The tale endures as a funny hotel anecdote about misaddressed residence.
At 1285 North Main Street Butte the Simon Bank's sale offers Ladies 14K Gold, Gold Filled, and 4K options including rings and brooches. Prospective buyers are invited to leave items for purchase hold until ready to pay.
A garbled quotation from the North American hints at a scene of social match making. The text mentions Misa Paddington and a parson asking who gives the bride away with another character making a sly remark from the rear, suggesting a humorous or dramatic moment in a society setting.
A fragment mentions the Chicago Herald and World Statistics Almanac and Encyclopaedia with a 25 cent price. It references Willie and Claus in a casual exchange about costs and house activities. The readable text is sparse and grazing, not a full report.
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