Question of Justification Sparks Silver Republican Debate
The Anaconda Standard argues over the 1900 silver issue, challenging silver Republicans and populists about Democratic loyalty. It urges Montana papers to disprove claims that the party betrays free coinage and explains motives behind shifting alliances and political positions.
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Anaconda Standard
Inter Mountain
Ike
Standard
Oiher
Mimsy
Tts
Democratic Party
Silver Poe
Silver Republican
Montana
Wal
Abe Pesatinus
Muubvew Kan
Silver Question Divides 1896 Democratic Leaders in State Debate
Critics target Mr Bryan and Mr Warner as they argue over silver and the free coinage issue. The Anaconda Standard defends maintaining gold and silver parity while silver democrats seek to keep the issue alive locally to flex loyalty before voters.
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Montana
Bryan
Warner
Fale Lacy
Mark Hanna
Standard
Democratc
Alfred Silver Democrats
Commonwealth
Prodigal Watterson Echoes in Democratic Rift
The Butte Miner weighs Henry Watterson’s return to the party and its impact on Kentucky politics. Editors urge harmony through old coalitions while warning that breaking with Watterson risks alienation and a split in the Democratic ranks.
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Butte
Henry Watterson
Democracy
Watterson
Lovievile Courier-Journal
Kentucky
Palmer-Buckner
Dryan
Bryan
Honey Watterson
Noah McKinley
Press fuels antiwar sentiment in a separatist ordinance
A critique of Democratic newspapers labeled copperheads argues their antiimperial stance harms the war effort in the Philippines. It claims the Independent and Standard bolster Aguinaldo by sympathy and misinformation, undermining American aims and aiding the enemy. The piece condemns published treasonous talk and warns of the dangers to soldiers and national unity.
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Antii-Imperialtetio
Copperhead
Helena Thdepemiont
Spain
Independent
Itl
United States
Aguinaldo
Luzon
Helena
Otta
Maintal
Philippine Islands
Manila
Rncan
Aquinatio
What is Treason and the Webster Definition Dispute
The piece quotes Webster to define treason as overthrowing or aiding enemies, then notes US limits to actual war against the United States. It argues The Standard misinterprets the term and discusses a Washington Port reference and Philippines reports. The text debates culpability and distinctions in treason analysis.
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Anaconda Standard
Warm Springs Organ
Bob Ingersoll
Webster's Dictionary
United States
Washington
Philippines
Weired Snapshots and Twin Tales From News Ticker
A quirky London style column notes a photographer spotting a weasel image on a burnished plate and mistaking a mirage at Pembroke. In Wichita twins Wilbur and John Stites, 64, run a twin family business with spouses Alice and Carrie Worth. A Chicago judge halts a witness’s garbled testimony by ordering removal of the mouthful.
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Tenby Shurch
Pembroke
Wichita
Kan
Wilbur F
John F. Stites
Mises Alice
Carrie Worth
Stites
Chicago
Spanish American War Veterans encampment planned in city
Plans are under way for the first annual encampment of Spanish American war veterans to be held in the city on September 4 5 and 6. Brigadier General George H Harris chairs the convention committee. Eligible are officers and enlisted men mustered out after the war with Spain. honorable discharge bars membership in some cases.
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Thin City
George H. Harris
District of Columbia Militia
District of Columbia Infantry
United States Volunteers
Spain
Warhington
Chance to get rich with first issue mining stock
Advertising notice offers 60,000 shares of Butte and Bingham Copper Mining at 5 cents per share with potential 14 to 25 cent gains in 90 days. Notes mines in Bingham Utah, claims prior issuances yielded large dividends. Prospectus and maps available. contact mining broker W. H. Nicholas in Butte Montana.
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le Roy
War Eagle
Republic
Treasury
Butte and Bingham Copper Mining Company
Bingham
Utah
Reliable
W. H. Nichol
L West Broadway
Butte
Montana
P.O
Administrator's Sale Of Real Estate In Silver Bow Montana
Public auction ordered by district court in Silver Bow County Montana for the estate of Mary E Turner deceased. Frank H Cooney administrator will sell at 2 pm on June 28 1899 at the courthouse front door Butte City the undivided one quarter interest in the La Monte Lode Claim lot 220 Survey 988 in sections 11 and 12 township 2 range 8 principal meridian. Cash with ten percent due at sale. balance on court confirmation. Deed at purchaser expense.
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District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Montana
Silver Hey
Mary 1. Turner
Wnder- Bieweh
Butte City
Silver Bow
Mary E. Turner
Mary EB. Turner
Aliver Bow
la Monte” Lode
Meridian
Frank H. Cooney
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Mise
Greenville Advocate
B.l.and I.co
W. Granite
V. Kemper
Shields
Real Estate and Loans
Schatzlein Paint CO
W. Broadway
Bor
Lee Mantle
Chas,Schatzlein
Fayette Harsington
Charles R. Leonard
A.B. Clements
J Aug. Heinze
Henry Mueller
Frank W. Haskins
James H. Monteath
Lou A. Craigeton
W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Main and
Park Streets
Europe
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
G. W. Stapleton
A. H. Barret
BT. Leavitt
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First National Bank OF
Andrew J. Davis Jones A. Tal E. B, Welrick George Steven
Transaoit
Main Street
W. A. Clark
J. Rova Clark
W. A Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Banefers
General Banking Business
Boxea
Beil Exchange
Lex J. Johnston
Marcus Daly &Co
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Bell Exchange
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Joseph Y. Long
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