Eloquence Won Quinn's Eight Hour Bill Debate
The legislative session saw Quinn's eight hour bill advance amid lively debate. Senator Courtney defended the measure against opposition while Speaker Corbet and allies pressed for adoption as critics warned of unintended effects. The chamber closed with the bill recommended for adoption, Courtney hailed as triumphant despite risks voiced by opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Bjcal
Metenu
Kaylen Priewsston
Clark
Tam
Wilesty
Thomas
Merivelly
Michiney
Napa
Corbet
National
Wovolee
Thoms
F. Conelley
Jaime
Wits
Manaus
Joaquin Mion
Courtney
Hle
Wales Wits
Wis
West Polit
Maki
Pete Nates
Dan Whit
Wneans
Tomaling
Wonaie
Nate Thierrin
Amie
Ofan Ince
Werth Stehean
iHiecon
Jupiter
Olympus
Bills of Importance in the Legislature
The assembly adjourned after a lengthy session tackling key measures. The debate centered on a meat and milk inspector for cities above 5,000 population, tax reform for state waterways, and educational institutions consolidation. Lawmakers weigh bills on jury behavior and bank parity with national banks, amid a lively Helena political scene with notable figures and fashion.
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Wille
Bette
Quin
Phewias
Setae’ Arty
HiMosretas
Cstaeetos
Ut Tr
Myers Bill
UW Ds
Senate
Stanton
Ee Tre
M. E. Knowles
Stull
Staith
Merney
George L. Ramsey
Union Bank and ‘Trust Company
Pyjaetioe
River waters diverted amid protest at nearby mills
A chaotic note reports a river water dispute involving Wiehina Ka Jat and several locals over access to water for mills and aviation operations. Officials warn of legal action as tensions rise around the contested channel and related infrastructure.
Don’t Speak To the Motorman Misinformation Ad
A fragmented old advertisement touts drab medical claims for nerve and stomach health. It extols Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure and cites testimonials from supposed customers about restored strength and vitality. The copy imitates period medical sales language.
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Sears
Mr. Krankmith
Ewait “Mallee Co
Mourning curbs on black goods trade hit London markets
Amid Queen's death British mourning shuts many black goods shops. Dealers warn a famine in black fabrics may aid continental orders while insurers fear heavy losses. Crepe and black drapes dominate shop fronts as managers plan post funeral reopenings and press coverage faces critique from English papers.
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Leiden
Uren Cecorta
Mack Donets
London
Hema
Dreeden
Easons
Mnoutt
Associated Press
Fife
Saruday
Oxborne House
Tiocoutspontents
the Times
Niles
Ter
Wonton
Havine
Cowes
Stames Palace
Dhe
Devonshire
Preaitent
Bane Pol
Iy School
Khost Ethehbartal
Gambling on Her Death Insurable Interest Explored
In January York local brief notes insurers estimating payouts on Queen Victoria life policies. English companies issued most such policies with insurable interest, while American firms would not issue them without a valid interest. The piece questions legality and risk of insuring royal deaths for profit.
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York
Queen Victoria
Estate of Merth Koppax Administrator Named
John L. Van Hove is named administrator of the estate of Merth Koppax, deceased, with the filing dated in Butte Montana on January 12, 1901.
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Montana Chattel Mortgage Co
Lizsie Block
Butte
Jain Vi Cunmiughan
Notley ix
John V Cunaligham
Tia
Lewi A. Smith
Silver Bow Block
Montana
Silver Bow
State of
Ladie Rh
Cunningham
John ¥. Cunningham
John Thyram
John Ingram
Johm M. Kirk
Owsley Block
James Ingram
John M. Kirk
Mertie Koppas
Eastate
Mertie
Koppas
Healton
Lewin A. Smith
Sliver How Block
Sliver Bow
John L. van Hove
Merth Koppax
John J. McCall
J. P. Collins
John
McCall
Putte
John M. King
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Whible
Hoffman
Fenater Kebnedy
J. Cols
Hen Plimmer
Svengall Melvor-Tyndall
Lede Holland
Helena
Kansas
Colorado
Wiehina
Lizeia
Europe
Tusurance
Queen
Inter Mountain Wants
Majer Parker College
Minneapolis
AGH
Engah
Ber
Acress Bible House
Sives Phlidelphia
HLS
THE
Southern Mutual Investment Co
Lexington
J. H. Jackson
West
Granite Street
CILAB
Ncw
Standard House
Caxton Building
Chicago
Generit
Address Help
Inter Mountain
Klondike
Park Street
Clark & Co
4Th and Locust Streets
Chiladel
Krick
Alexander Hall
E. Broadway
Inap
Farmer's Corral
South Main St
M. Wade
South Main
Missoula
GEV
F. Brooks
East Broadway
Colorado Street
Conroy & Merlmy
New Bee Hig
Taeheon Street
West Park Street
W. Guten Street
Rirsty
Elntuy Furnish
Missoula Hotel
Arizona
Atreet
Tannie Mc Donald
Lieck
LLL W
Woolman
Gvon
Caas, Smith & Co
West Grante
Pam
West Park
Thomps Divestment Co
W. Broadway
Inquire Butte Lighting and Power Co
Thompson Investment CO
Book Exchange
E. Park
National Undertaking Company
Broadway
Hall Bros
Joan
Ua. Chas. L. Smith & CO Attent. W. Granite
McMillisn & Floyd
Massaaf
Dusold
Mia Carson
West Granite Street
WB Wyoming
G. W. Ault
Hazel Earle
East Granite
Madam Zazell
Nove Clairvoyant
W. Park Street
Madame Fay
PAL_MIST
Neves Mazie
Reading
West Parak Street
A. B. Rombauer
Carney & Hand
North
Wyoming Street
Manila W. Park Street
Grotto Cafe
Doors E. of
Protoffice
DR. G
Aryant
Broadwy
Insurance
Keynalde & McDowell
Browway
Lephone
New Dhesel Range
West Side
Reynolds & McDowell
New Bee Hive Bik
Quarts
Weingerg Bros
EPSTE
Adic
Washington Cafe
Main St. Butte, Ye
A. Augendis
Paris
Newbro Drug Co
Bole
Buttes
Fhong Kong
Vite
Algo Cenlure
Japan
Hum FA
Chungs
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