Opposition to Bryan Grows in Montana Democrats
The Montana democratic press shows waning support for 1896 standard bearer Bryan. While avoiding open opposition, Montana papers hint at preferring another leader, noting that Bryan’s nomination remains unsettled and that platform issues shift with circumstances, complicating the party’s 1900 prospects.
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Montana
Bryan
Democratic Press of
Tater Mountain
Clark
The
Butte Miner
Miner
St. Louisa
Montana Democratic Papers in Turmoil Over Board Direction
The Anaconda Standard and Helena Independent face a political tangle as readers await whether the Standard will remain a leading Montana Democratic organ or shift toward the Republicans. Clark and Independent factions maneuver behind the scenes, while the Butte Miner and Butte Times loom as potential leading voices. a broader party realignment appears possible with long-term implications for state politics.
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Helena
Montana
Republican Party
Clark
Standard
Richard III
Jim Brown
Butte
Clark Democrats
Ott
Butte Times
W. A. Clark
Warm Springs
Independent
East Side
Jefferson Club
Major Maginnis
Tim Collins
Bob Smith
Fragmentary Political Remark From Silver Leader Column
A clipped dialogue references opposition to cooperation and opposition to Mr. Bryan with silver leaders of the Democratic party, indicating party friction and policy debates within the period. The text preserves a hint of intra party contention and leadership dynamics.
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Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Copperhead discourse stains Fourth of July speech
In Great Falls a Tribune editorial attacks supporters of the war who doubt the nation’s actions. It likens them to copperheads and condemns treasonous rhetoric, urging unity as the country remains at war. Also notes the death of Mary Kemper at the seaside, saluting her as a hero who sacrificed for others.
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Inter Mountain
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Leo Mantle
Vaat
Great Falls 'Tribune
the Tribune
Tribune
Charlie Hartman
Hamilton
The
Fig
United States
Hartman
Republic
Tarlac
Mary Kemper
Butte
Remembered Courage and Courtroom Battles Across News
A collage of notices and brief items: poetry on loss and endurance, disbarment proceedings against John B. Wellcome with appellate steps, presidential nomination politics and two-thirds rule debates, steel and iron price insights, an estate accounting for Samuel J. Tilden, volunteer regiments for the Philippines, political shifts by General Warner, a criminal arrest in Manchester, troop movements from San Francisco, tariff debates for Montana, dynamite campaign rumors, and a calm city council spell.
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Supreme Court
John 8. Wellcome
Nolan
Early Career Tale From New Orleans Business Leader
A prominent New Orleans businessman recounts an early career visit to Cincinnati and a curious incident from his start in self-employment, illustrating perseverance and learning moments from his formative years.
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New Orleans
The Man Who Saved Me By Stopping For a Cigar
A narrator recounts narrowly avoiding death when a man under a construction chute was spared by a stranger’s warning. Ten years later, financial ruin loomed until that same man, now a bank vice president, intervened to transfer a failing claim to his private account and granted time to settle, saving the narrator from collapse.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Not the Ocean at Seashore Resort
The Chicago Evening Post recounts a couple arriving at a seashore resort. The wife remarks she has heard the ocean, while the husband quips that the roaring is the departing guest receiving his bill, a light exchange highlighting resort life and the bill's sting.
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Chicago Evening Post
Merced Gold Mining Company calls final payment
The Merced Gold Mining Company of Boston issues notice that the final installment of three dollars per share, due May 22, 1899, plus six percent interest, must be paid by September 20, 1899 to avoid forfeiture. Payments via New York or Boston banks to treasurer W. J. Ladd, with stock certificate.
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THE
Merced Gold Mining Company
Washington St
Boston
Mass
New York
W. J. Ladd
Board of Directors
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Igr
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Butte, Mont
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Charles R. Leonard
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Clark & Larabie
Alex J. Johnston
Haggin
Marcus Daly & Co
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