Dalycrats Split Montana Delegations Headed to National
Major Martin Maginnis leads the Daly faction with delegates from Lewis and Clark, Cascade, Granite, Carbon, Gallatin, and others to Kansas City for the July 4 national convention. Governor Smith’s contested selection sparks party tensions, with Clark supporters denouncing the outcome as the assembly devolves into partisan theater.
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Inter Mountain
Montana
State Central Committee
Auditorium
Clark Democrata
Opera House
Arso
Kansas City
Clark
Martin Maginnis
Lewis and Clarke
Robert B. Smith
W. M. Cockrill
Cascade
Paul A. Fust
Granite
J. M. Fox
Carbon
Walters. Hartman
Gallatin
H. C. Stiffff
Missoula
Tom McTague
Deer Lodge
David Marks
Helena
Edwin Norris
Beaverhead
W. A. Clark
Madison
John R. Toole
Montana Democrats Endorse Bryan for President in 1896 Platform
The Montana Democratic convention met at 5 pm, appointed Hartman as permanent chairman, O Connor and Kelly as secretaries, then adopted a resolutions report. It endorsed free coinage at 16 to 1, support for Bryan, direct Senate elections, condemned the gold standard trusts and Carter, denounced Republican imperialism, bribe-taking, and urged unity under anti corruption leadership while opposing factional infighting and boodler taint.
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Hartman
D. P. O'Connor
J. W. Kelly
Montana
Chicago
William J. Bryan
United States
Thomas H. Carter
Republican Party
Jefferson
Democratic Party
W. A. Clark
Butte
Supreme Court of
Commonwealth
United States Senate
Supreme Court
Senate Committee
Senate
Montana Democrats Convene in Montana County
Delegates chosen by acclamation nominate candidates and address party unity at a Montana convention. Col T O Leary and J W Kelly push for candidates including Maginnis and Hartman. Henry Myers and A J Campbell vie for committee roles. EB D Matts condemns corruption while referencing Clark and Daly tied publications.
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H.C. Stiff
Missoula
Col. T. O'Leary
Granite County
A. J. Campbell
Fuse
dJscph
M. Fox
Carbon County
Joan R. Toole
John M. Cockrill
Kentleman
Ohgpen
Paul A. Fuss
Cockrill
Galt
Montana
Kansas City
W. A. Clark
Clark
Ary Myers
Martin Maginnis
Helena
Maginnis
J. W. Kelly
W. 8. Hartman
Hartman
Kelly
Bozeman Chronicle
Marcua Daly
Allating County
Thomas McTague
Smith
Henry Myers
John R. Toole
Marcus Ly
Toole
Reg Je
EB. D. Matis
Anaconda Standard
Deputies Hired Without Commissioners Sanction
An army of deputies appointed by Bherit Reagan to crowd Clark delegates out of a proposed union of forces reportedly received pay equal to two shifts in the Cal m. The deputies were all from hill mimes and the sheriff did not seek count commissioner approval. officials say the bill for services will not be allowed.
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Bherit
Reagan
Clark
Union of Forces
Love Strife Ends In City Jailer Cupid Act
A romance drama unfolds in the city as 17 year old Mamie Devine and Edward Roach face parental opposition to their engagement. Mike McAndrews schemes to wed Devine but intervening police lead Roach to custody. Devine travels from Anaconda to plead, the mother wavers then McAndrews’ talk drives a priestly detour, leaving the outcome uncertain.
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Boyle
Cupid
Mamie Devine
Edward Roach
Mike McAndrews
Eddie Roach
Roach
Easts
Anaconda
McAndrews
Elrf
Ine
Miss Devine
Eddie
Refrigerator sale at the Bee Hive in Butte
An advertisement details the Bee Hive refrigerator sale offering 100 Alaska refrigerators at actual cost with prices starting at $6.60. Also notes various local businesses, a stockholders meeting for Butte Monitor Tunnel Mining Company on July 2 1900, and political convention excursion rates via Oregon Short Line to Philadelphia and Kansas City with travel options and office contact.
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Alaska
Butte Monitor Tunnel Mining Company
Weat Granite Street
Butte, Mont
Board of Trustees
Oregon Short Line
Butte
Philadelphia
Petuen
Kansas City
Trereeee
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Salt Lake
Denver
North Main Street
Mont
Reduced price Bigelow and Hartford carpets at yard sale
Bigelow Imperial Axminsters in rich colors and durable weave now $1.40 a yard, down from $2.25. Hartford Axminsters with deep soft pile drop from $1.75 to $1.05 a yard, offering palace quality carpets at a poor man’s reach.
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Bigelow Imperial
Hartford
Far East
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Meaderville
Pritchard-Harrison Carpet CO
Farina
Seaman E. Vouk
East Park Street
Shady Brook
the Smith Grocery Co
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Maj
Ockrill
Bob Smith
Democratic Party of
Kansan
Missouri
H. C. Sti
Missoula County
Mot Wa
Buff
Daly
Mr. Smith
Washington
McTague
Tom
Gagskell
George Washington
Margus Daly
Richelieu
van Camp
Batavia Blueberries
California
Cash Grocery
OALY
Ed Roach
Dr. German
N. Main
BEE Hive
Notich
James H. Maloney
Hollingsworth's Cafe
W. Park
Nevional Undertaking Company
East Guard
Sherman
J. Calder
Boston Dental College
Chicago College Dental Surgery
Haskell
Prosthetic School of Dentistry
Owsley Building
Lutey Bros
Cash Grocers
Axminsters
Wiltons
Free America
R. R
Brownfield-Canty Carpet Company
West Park Street
Butty
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