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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1899

Page

2

Durston Or Eggleston Touted For Montana Senate

The Inter Mountain notes editor Avery Loering reports a $10,000 annual editor salary at the Standard. It discusses the Senate race, endorsing Durston as a west side fit to counter a dominant influence and praising State Senator Eggleston as a strong, capable choice for Washington.

Standard Munioy Rentie~tion Anaconda Matts Durston West Side West

Democracy and Silver Ratio Report from The Standard

The Standard notes that an exact silver ratio is not vital to restoration and that the ratio is a legal matter. It observes minor variations in the ratio across currencies and notes global exchange guides the rate, citing the January 9 1899 Anaconda Standard.

Whiteside Out in Senate Contest Vote

In a tight 11 to 9 decision the state senate rejected Whiteside and seated Geiger after a committee report found ballots improperly marked. The majority favored Geiger despite questions over the returns and party lines, while Whiteside abstained from the vote on Conrad for evident reasons.

State Senate Whiteside Mr. Geiger Senate Mi. Ng Whiteside . G

A Way Out The Durston Senate Bid For Montana

The Liter Mountain area considers replacing the current stalemate by electing Anaconda Standard editor J H Durston to the Montana Senate. A prominent Montanan for twelve years, Durston is praised as a vigorous writer, eloquent speaker, and social figure with substantial real estate holdings in Anaconda.

JH. Durston Montana Jo Pailin Halil Butte Dublin Washington Durston Anaconda

Butte Man Favored by Inter Mountain or Not

The Inter Mountain questions The Anaconda Standard support and pushes for a new deal in Helena elections. It opposes Clark and Conrad, cites unclear silver issue stances, and advocates electing a Butte man, with hints of political maneuvering and future disclosures.

Conrad H. I. Frank W. W. Dixon D. J. Hennessy G. W. Stapleton Ot Clark Helena West Si Butte Frank Dixon Cr Stapleton Butterman West Side Great Falls Kallspell Stain Clark Inter Mountain

Conrad's Top Hand and West Side Political Play

A fragmented political column discusses Conrad's hold on West Side support versus Anaconda candidates in a Montana Senate race. It notes potential shifts if Conrad withdraws, mentions Clark and campus calls, and criticizes Clark’s political acumen. The piece also veers to Montana soldiers in the Philippines and General Eagan amid wartime strain.

Is There a Dark Horse in the Anaconda Standard

The Anaconda Standard declares there are many good men in the state Democratic Party and urges followers to back any suitable candidate if alarmed by Clark. It notes detections from several counties toward Frank Stapleton Dixon or Hennessy, questions support for Conrad, and suggests the paper favors no clear Clark opponent.

Big West Conrad Mats John R. Thole W. W. Dixon Conran Anaconda Andard West Side Clark Silver Bow County Anaconda Mr. Clark Democratic Party Sta Silver Bow Deer Lodge Missoula Rayalli J. L. Frank W. Stapleton I Hennessy Thomas FP Courtney Mr. Conrad Helena Standard

Rumor of anti Clark push targets D J Hennessy

Helena chatter suggests anti Clark supporters may back Butte figure D J Hennessy for senate. Hennessy’s ability and prior state service are cited, though his business commitments might block a candidacy. West side loyalists backed Conrad, but eastern votes lack enough support. If Silver Row and Deer Lodge delegations set example, Hennessy could be chosen.

Hennessy Conrad West Side East Side Mr.Hennessy Silver Row Deer Lodge

Quinn's Montana campaign joke widens Democratic rift

The letter by John M. Quinn, former Miner editor now a Croker ally, is ridiculed as a treasury of irony in the Montana senatorial fight. The Standard, shifting its gold to silver, seems to back Tammany in a silver battle. The piece lampoons Quinn as a future New York congressman aiding Montana, prompting satirical quips on political morals.

Durston Democratic Party John M. Quinn The Miner Standard Quinn Croker Tammany Montana National Democracy Silver Congress New York

Salaries and the Hobson Bill Examined

The editor supports the general aim of economy in the salary bill backed by Senator Hobson but finds many weak points in its construction and a lack of understanding of duties across offices. It notes some proposed reductions are too steep given varying work demands and qualifications required.

Hobson

Ethic of Salary Adjustments in Public Service

The passage warns against overzealous pruning of salaries in public service to avoid harming efficiency. It urges careful, discreet handling to prevent creating injustice while pursuing harmony in compensation reforms.

A Prosperous Country and the US Trade Picture

Report of President Search at a Cineinmatic manufacturers meeting praising export growth and a favorable balance of trade for the year ended June 30, 1898. Notes prosperity despite the gold standard, with labor stability and strong national resources. Mentions G H Mumm Champagne details.

United States Cineinmatic Search

American Beef Trade Notes in Liverpool Report

Consul Boyd details how American meat is often sold as English in Liverpool trade. He notes preferred American beef cuts, shifting views on chilled beef versus English slaughter, and growing markets for fresh chilled pork and experiments with chilled poultry. American mutton lags due to quick fattening, and English tastes favor mild, not salty hams and bacon. Limited Liverpool cold storage constrains shipments.

Goyd Liverpool England Consul Boyd United States

The Ikado readers and popular monthlies in Japan

Small quantities of mild eured hams and fresh bacon should be shipped at one time. The subjects of the ikado are great readers. They read history novels magazines and newspapers. The last mentioned are in number of Magazines. There are also hosts equite. Many contain articles on eur topics of interest including biographical sketches interviews and illustrated frontispieces. Prices vary from a penny to 1 cent per month. common price is 1 Mar ih sen. One popular monthlies is Young Man's World from Tokyo at sen per copy. Contents include Sunday moon Home of Civilization on ancient Egypt Franco German war and a Batavia expedition accounts plus stories and a prize poem. Ads occupy first and last leaves, mainly patent medicines, as Japanese newspapers stay up to date with telegrams for foreign editors.

Ikado Numind Magazinos Equite Tokyo Egypt Bismarck Batavia

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INV Mountain Avery Loering Inter Mountain Publishing CO M. A. Berger Granite Butte City Mont Oficial Paper Democracy and Silver Mr. White Ppormorelia Whiteride Euand ull-Uack Meg Whitest Repube S& Whitesde Ressons Anaconda Standard Philippines Islands San Francisco Santiago Eagan D. J Hemnesey Gether Champagne G. H. Mumm the Grand Opera House Lincoln J. Carers Manila Fegins the Union Family Theater Dick P. Sutton R. E. French Wtst Theater Company Freethe G. O. McFarland Harry Corson Clarke Broadhurst Jones Lee Mantle Chas.Schatzlein Fayette Harrington Charles TR. Leonard Clements Henry Mueller Frank Haskins John A. Craigston G W. Stapleton T. M. Hodgess State Savings Bank Corner Main and Park Streets W. Staplete Leavitt J. A. Creighton Omaha A. H. Barret D. '. M. Hodgens First National Bank OF Andrew J. Day Talbot Weirtek George Stevenson Traias Raronpeand N. Main Street W. A. Claris J. Ross Clark W. A. Clark & Bro Clark & Larabie Alex J. Johnston Wm. J. Hoge R. C. Chamber Daly M. B. Brownlee P. EB. la Hoge Brownlee & Co Bankers Europe Wells, Fargo & Co Wells, Fargo & Cow Lishsetieoor Rock Springs E.C. Davey Julius Ellinger & CO Madge Lessing H. L. Frank Butte, Mont Schatzlein Paint CO West Broadway
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