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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1901

Page

5

Defense of Republicans in Montana Eight Hour Debate

The piece argues against Democratic claims of a Republican plot to pass an unconstitutional eight hour law. It defends the Republican minority, urges immediateKilgallon bill passage, and critiques Democratic warnings as partisan. It notes Montana’s fusion majority in the legislature and calls for transparency to inform labor, with a convention focus on stock interests and a Salt Lake gathering.

Legislaure House Senate Montana Toole Helena Silver Bow County Hovking Mate Republcan Conditiona All

Great Stock Convention At Galt Lake This Week

In Galt Lake this week one of the greatest conventions ever called in the t weet Is In seasion. Twenty-five statrs are represented, and the proceedings propiie to be very lively. Among the

Galt Lake Seasion

Thirty Votes for Carter Mantle Look Worth Thirty Cents

The Standard reflects that Carter and Mantle’s thirty votes hold little immediate weight in fixing a senate seat. Yet, if held by thirty intelligent legislators, they could be more valuable to the Republican party in the next election. Independent Democrats, previously in the legislature’s majority, are now few and demoralized, barely capable of swaying votes, though they may still resemble thirty cents in value.

Carter Mantle United States Senate Anaconda

Clark Seeks Decisive Legislative Victory Amidst Factional Tension

In Helena observers expected Hon. W. A. Clark to win a handsome majority, despite a split fusion majority tied to labor and populist factions. Predictions varied, with Heinze supporters forecasting loss, while sources suggest Clark may prevail and defeat his perceived political enemies in today’s ballot.

Helmae Helena Heinze Clark

Montana Senators urged to honor Doyle with capable successors

The Inter Mountain urges Montana legislators reading speeches in memory of Minnesota Senator Doyle to choose successors of broad education, integrity, and experience. It calls for two men of high character who will prioritize the country and constituents over partisan politics.

Inter Mountain Lodge Spooner Withal Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Montana Senate

Value of Waterfalls and Power Potential Discussed

The Electrical Review estimates water falls already utilized in the United States at 200 million dollars in value. Montana, rich in water power, is highlighted for its potential. Falls are often distant from raw material yet power is carried by wire to factories up to a hundred miles away. The Baltimore Sun notes industrial resources in several states have grown by at least 500 million dollars through turning water power into electricity. Great Falls earned its nickname Electric City due to its strategic natural power location.

Electrical Review United States Montana Baltimore Sun Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Great Falls

South American Trade and European Lead in Markets

Discussion on South American trade after Gage's report shows U S activity there stagnant while Europe grows. Argentina's wheat shipments total 74 million bushels this cereal year, over 10 million more than last year, signaling rising agricultural competition and a need to reassess relations with the continent.

Gage Europe United States Boston Transcript Argentina

Record of Industrial Progress Offers Market Potential

In the past favorable conditions enabled the development of markets for local goods. The text argues that establishing these markets requires a tactful approach and that producing a record of progress helps justify the effort and opens valuable opportunities.

The Hague Conference and Transvaal Critique

Prof. de Marteen of The Hague conference says conflicts in South Africa and China show not peace’s failure. resolutions bind only contracting parties and Transvaal had no seat or invitation. Alvord of New York Bank discovers a public reckoning, admitting mercy after theft.

de Marteen Caaral Hague Transvaal Ha- Bie

Wilful oddities and a quiet judge in old Pawtucket

The late Olney Arnold’s will leaves $5,000 to Taft’s college and similar sums to many religious and philanthropic bodies. In Milwaukee a missionary bishop quotes a sensational anatomy chart and mocks Chinese education while discussing Confucius, hell, and loyalty.

Olney Arnold Pawtucket R. I Taft’s College

The Spice of Life on the Ferry Boat Judgment

A lyric, mythic street scene on a ferry narration quips about crossing the river and meeting four judges Pluto Aeacus Minos and Randa anthus. The solitary passenger reacts with disbelief as the line plays with a Hall of Fame joke.

A TOUCH OF THE ROMANTIC IN THE PLAY

A Detroit Journal review lampoons a melodramatic scene where a fake pistol fires and a villain dies, mocking the overdone realism of stage cops and the characters Anna Bel and Indinguez. The officer deflects the traditional dogged realism of dramatic police shows.

Indinguez Annabel Detroit Journal

Helena Inquiry Probes Transfer Wink Question

In Helena a bond inquiry questions whether a wink signals a transfer. The case centers on whether a subtle gesture influenced a financial action, with officials seeking clarity on any implied meaning behind the gesture.

Justice and Wisdom face Folly in a perilous hunt

A dialogic scene shows Justice seizing a bow and arrows while Wisdom counsels with a Gatling gun as Folly looms. A man with an alligator bag protests waiting for a car, while Justice plans to hunt Folly with available weapons.

Justice Wisdom

Widow’s epitaph echoes husband’s memory in grave marker

A brief Tid-Bits style quote recalls a widow addressing her husband as she inscribes a grave marker. The fragment hints at a solemn, personal inscription and the framing voice of the era. The odd phrasing reflects the newspaper’s clipped, gossip-like “Tit-Bita” tone.

The Wind Master of Sea and Sky Poem

A Pall Mall Gazette poem portrays the wind as a powerful master over sea and sky. It depicts the wind sweeping woods, riding white horses across bays, and bending branches while demanding obedience from nature. The speaker seeks the wind's master word to master his own soul.

Pall Mall ‘Gazette

Armand resolution on Chaffee looting China tabled

Washington report shows M Hull's committee backed placing the Armand resolution on the table after the War Department explained it could not provide required information before the current congress ends. D Armand noted a newspaper paragraph praising General Chaffee while affirming no American fault. House then resumed river and harbor bill debate.

Washington Navy Hull Armond War Department General Chaffee China Secretary of War d’Armand Missouri House

Epidemic of Grip Stirs New York Residents

New York on January 16 reports a grip epidemic with Dr Cyrun Edson stating many residents are affected. The discussion highlights the spread in the city and concerns about public health measures amid rising cases.

New York Cyrun Edson

Epidemic Grippe At Height With High Fever and Pneumonia

The report states the grippe epidemic is at its height with severe cases and many grippe pneumonia incidents affecting the lungs. Temperatures run high and the death rate is extraordinarily elevated, with 75 deaths in one week—the highest yet in this outbreak.

Cleveland's Henchman

A Quincy Maryland report says Scott Wilke once a leading Missouri Democrat is dead at his home near Barry Pike County He served two terms in Congress and was assistant secretary of the treasury during Cleveland's second administration He later studied the income tax question in England

Chicago Quincy Scott Wilke Minois Barry Pike County Congress the Treasury Cleveland England

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