In the Hands of His Friends on Bryan’s 1900 Path
A 1599 editorial analyzes how Bryan’s backers push for control of the Democratic National Convention. It discusses proposals to require full state convention endorsement of the 1896 Chicago platform and to abolish the two thirds rule, aiming to secure nomination while wary opponents wait for a fracture in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
National Committee
Chicago
Democratic Party
Mr. Bryan
Tammany
Undefined political struggle hints at party platform split
Fragmentary line suggests a rift within the party over terms aligned to a single standard wing, implying pressure to shape a Chicago platform that could resemble Ike's approach. The text conveys tension without clear names or dates.
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Chicago
Tired Alger Dominates Democratic Press Debate
The piece examines relentless editorial attacks on Secretary of War Alger by the Montana and national press since the Spanish American War era. It argues the Democratic press targets Alger for political leverage while noting the Anaconda Standard and other papers, and speculates on future coverage and alliances with Secretary Gage in a campaign context.
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Democratic Press
Montana
Alger
War Department
i_Anaconda Standard
Butte Miner
Milo
Abraham Lincoln
John Smith
Bob Smith
Democratic Party
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Independent
Democrats may use Coeur d Alene troubles in 1900 campaign
The Helena Independent reprints a Chicago Chronicle view arguing Democrats could leverage the Coeur d Alene affair to enhance their 1900 bids. The Inter Mountain urges open discussion of the issue, noting past Homestead ties and political capital drawn from labor unrest and tariff debates.
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Helena
Chicago Chronicle
Cour d'Alene
Iolaho
Inter Mountain Cordally
East Side
Andrew Carnegie
Homestead
Cleveland
Carnegie
Montana
Democratic Press
Bugeard's Bay
Bryan
Coeur d'Alene
Steunenberg
Idaho
Smith
Kentucky’s noisy party conventions draw mixed reviews
The article contrasts Kentucky’s two party gatherings in Louisville and Lexington. It cites a Democratic convention marked by profanity, gunplay, and police presence amid a gubernatorial candidate selection. It notes a Republican convention in Lexington endorsing the presidential administration’s anti trust policy.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Lexington
Political Convention Praised Despite Copperhead Accusations
A brief report notes a clean Kentucky convention with a strong Republican ticket and a Democratic critique. It contrasts editorials from the Helena Independent and other papers on war stance, Aguinaldo, and American policy, then quips about Helena grasshopper activity.
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Helena
Philippine Islands
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Great Falls
Hortense and Henri Farewell Under Class Divide
In a restrained melodrama set in Chicago, Hortense pleads as Henri admits a gulf between their families. He cannot marry beneath his station despite lingering affection and a parting kiss. He recalls an uncle and promises to remember her with tender feelings.
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Chicago Times-Herald
Neaven
Henri
Bill
Jefferies
German Pickpocket Uses Roses In Train Disguise
A thief in Germany posed as a lady with a bouquet of roses to finish a robbery on a moving train. After the train began, the supposed woman dropped roses and with a drugged scent the passengers were relieved of money and valuables when they recovered and she had vanished.
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Germany
Cleaning delicate laces with magnesia method
Frail lace care instruction appears with a note on the Second Judicial District Court Montana Silver Bow County estate matter for James Ti wards deceased. Notice to creditors warns creditors to file claims by official deadline.
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Second Judicial District Court
State of
Montana
James Tiwards
Notice to creditors in the James Edwards estate
Administrator with the will annexed of the James Edwards estate in Silver Bow County Montana invites creditors and all claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within ten months after the first publication. Claims must be presented at the office of J J Rickards No 49 East Broadway Butte Montana. Dated July 14 1889.
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James Edwards
J. J. Rickards
East Broadway
Butte
Montana
Silver Bow
State of
James Edwarda
Ellen Drew
McHatton & Cotter
Hennessy
Court Clerk and Attorneys Named for Petition
GEO W 8PROULE as Clerk and ROBERT COOMBE as petitioner’s attorney are identified as legal representatives in the filing with seal.
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Geo. W
Robert ‘Coombe
Notice to Co-Owners on Lottie Quartz Lode Claim
Notice to Patrick W Murray and the estate of Nicholas Ayers of their co ownership in the Lottle quartz lode mining claim Summit Valley Silver Bow Montana. Co owners must pay 100 dollars for each year 1896 97 98 99 representing work or their interest will vest in the undersigned under 2324 RSU.
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Patrick W. Murray
Nicholas Ayers
United States
Summit Valley
Silver Bow County
Montana
Notice
Murray
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Basel
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