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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1900
Page
2
The Inter Mountain announces a state wide carrier system and expand editorial stance as Montana faces the Democratic convention in Kansas City. It critiques Bryan and explores copper and silver debates while forecasting party divisions and leadership tensions.
A sprawling column details Democratic divisions in Montana with figures like John R. Toole and Henry B. Metcalf, critiques of fusion tactics, and debates over federal election force. It reviews national figures such as William Jennings Bryan, Richard Croker, and Sam Gordon, with notes on conventions, delegate fights, and party integrity amid heavy political satire.
The passage argues the sovereign power must govern the Philippines calling for order in Luzon and justifying U.S. authority there after acquiring title through a righteous war, purchase, and peace treaty. It contrasts Chinese events with the Philippines and criticizes another stance.
Two rebel proclamations circulate in Manila seeking to sway loyalty ahead of a civil commission. The texts deny U S authority, urge Filipinos to press for self rule, and claim Taft led aims will fail. May 4 dated from Polillo Island. authenticity disputed but impact remains strong among locals.
Reports from London and Washington detail uncertain Chinese military deployments at Taku and Tien Tsin with 15 000 troops ashore and no clear Pekin expedition start. Secret edicts praise Boxers while foreign powers press for loyalty and funds as China faces foreign dictation and mounting military tension.
Captain Becker of the Quartermaster's launch receiving a silver coffee urn for saving officers and men from Company G of the 32nd Volunteer Infantry when a lighter towed by the Seattle sank in a December storm off Manila Bay. Becker cut the snarled tow line with a knife, risking death as seas swelled.
Birmingham workers in a nine union in Alabama, about 10 000 miners, halted operations as the old wage contract expired yesterday. They demand a raise and other concessions while operators refuse.
A large blaze ripped through Miles City Montana on July 2 destroying buildings and triggering firefighting efforts. Local authorities investigated the cause while residents reported extensive damage across multiple blocks. No injuries were immediately reported.
An outline indicates a shipment of gold weighing about three tons aboard the steamer City of Pekin. Details reference consignment to United States Army or Canadian interests, with lines suggesting transmission and handling by steamship services.
Seattle July 1 The steamer Aberdeen reports the death by own action at Nome of Bon King a member of a prominent Montana family He shot himself with a revolver during a quarrel with a woman he lived with and had threatened to kill during the dispute
A countywide event lists nine prominent young women from Butte Anaconda Missoula Dillon Bozeman Livingston and other towns competing for the most popular lady title. Voters are urged to cut a coupon from the top of the second page and cast ballots for their city’s candidates including Helen O Neill Maggin Sullivan Anna McDonald Mamie Gates Minni Reynolds Jessie Hill Barbara Smith Frances Brown Jennie Holberg Maggid Willard Minnie Dodge Irene Bower and many others across Montana communities.
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