Inter Mountain Silent On Silver Policy Debate Fallout
The Helena Inter Mountain, amid Montana silver politics, defends cooperation with silver groups and criticizes rivals for opposing it. It notes attacks from Butte Miner and Anaconda Standard and claims other Democratic papers abandoned cooperation after 1896, seeking advantage in Senate politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Senate of the
United States
Senate
Kaquetele Jules
Brandand
Destiny
Matahynds
Standard
Helena
Democratic Press Split Over Free Coinage in Montana
A historical critique notes Montana newspapers split over silver policy, highlighting the Anaconda Standard’s call to drop 16 to 1 free coinage and the Inter Mountain’s opposition. It argues Democratic papers have largely failed to challenge silver abandonment and urges reflection on past political tools in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Munnini
United Democratic
Montana
Inter Mountain
Democratic Party
New Cabinet Officer for Colonial Affairs Proposed
Telegraphed notes from Tater Mountain body urge creation of a new cabinet department to manage colonial affairs and foreign commerce after additions of Porto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines. Advocates say a dedicated office would be economical and handle duties of annexation and related policies. The president plans to call for 15 000 volunteers for the Philippines and urges editors to stay at work to aid the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tater Mountain Body
Hay‘ing
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Interior Department
Anaconda Standard
Helena
Inter Mountain
Question of Pardons A State Power Debate
The Pergus County Argus argues against wholesale use of pardons by Governor Smith and the state board. It asserts pardoning is rarely abused, stresses the need for case merits, and notes justice should not be weighed by cost. It defends clemency as final relief for the innocent and warns against broad criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pergus County Argus
Smith
State Board of Pardons
Commonwealth
Rickaree
Board of
Faete
Board of Pardons
The Case Not Ended on Dreyfus Second Trial
The article argues public opinion doubts a second Dreyfus conviction, citing alleged flimsy evidence and military secrecy. It claims a German officer may have confessed to the betrayal, and notes military authorities plan to drag out the case to avoid straining France and Germany relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Germany
Daeryfus
Dreyfus Case and World Interest Highlighted Confession Doubt
A frontier report discusses a confession aimed at upholding Dreyfus’s original conviction rather than prompting a second verdict. It notes how global attention has grown as the case tests public pressure and the potential for a wrongful acquittal to shift reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyfus
Size of the Ocean and a Chromo Offer
An observant note lists ocean volumes and weights, comparing Pacific and Atlantic depths and tank capacities, stating vast figures. The piece shifts to an eccentric tale of Tom Young trading a Yukon claim for a chrome bathing-nymph, valued at fifty thousand dollars, now owned by Jim Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Arctic
Niagar Lane
Tom Young
Yukon
Hunkers' Creek
Jim Morerison
Vusi
Young
Romance of a Merchant and a Braver Bride
A New York romance details W. B. Wilcox a wealthy leather merchant marrying Ida Denis after eight years of hardship. Ida’s efforts to support her family, her savings of seven dollars, and Wilcox's quiet support culminating in a wedding yesterday tell a tale of devotion and self sacrifice in early New York society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Wilcox
Spruce Street
Ida Denis
New York Dispatch
Tha Dents
New Jersey
Ida
Hue
New York
Jane
Mr. Wilcox
Fire Symbols at Global Wedding Ceremonies
The text notes that fire plays a key role in weddings across cultures. In Persia the priest leads the couple to a fire where rites finalize the union. Nicaragua describes the priest extinguishing the fire as part of the concluding duties, while Japan features the bride lighting a torch and the groom lighting a second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Nicaragua
Japan
Telegraphy speed claims by Pollak engineer in Vienna
RAPID TELEGRAPHY Pollak, a Vienna engineer, is said to have invented a telegraph instrument that can transmit messages over a single wire at about 1,000 words a minute. The Wheatstone automatic instrument is said to transmit at 600 words a minute, though such high speed is rarely needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollak
Vienna
Uncle’s Peculiar Gift From Rich Uncle Haycroft
In a Chicago Tribune item cited by Mrs Sflint, Benny receives a spinning top as a present from his wealthy uncle Haycroft. The exchange highlights the uncle’s habit of giving stringed toys or similar items to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haycroft
Benny
Sfint
Chicago Tribune
Europe
Main Street
Block of treasury stock sale by Butte & Bingham Copper Co
The 50,000 shares of treasury stock of the Butte and Bingham Copper Company of Bingham Utah is selling rapidly with the next block likely at 15 cents per share or possibly 2.5 cents per share. This is a money making opportunity as the West market has been favorable this year. Five dollars buys 100 shares and 25 dollars buys 500 shares. For details contact W H Nichols secretary and mining broker at No 1 West Broadway Butte Montana or P O box 455.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Butte & Bingham Copper Company
Bingham
Utah
W. H. Nichols
West Broadway
Butte, Mont. T
Newsboy School of Nature Shows Compassion for a Panhandler
A wrecked former man of means begs outside a First Avenue and Washington drugstore as newsboys nearby trade coins. The boys, showing empathy, fund his meal rather than beer, recalling past kindness when he once helped with a paper. The scene, witnessed by a passing woman, highlights the Tribune’s portrayal of street mercy in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue South
Washington
Pardner
Oman
Jim
Minneapolis Newsbow
Minneapolis , Tribune
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Inter Mountain Publishing
A. Berger
West
Granle Street
Battle City, Mont
Wy Mall
Official Paper of
Bow County
Bryan
Rado
Melona Independent
Whiteside
Pingreetins
Alger
Pire
AND
Bingham Copper Mining CO
THE
School OF Nature
B.L
W. Granite
W. Kemper
S. Shields
Butte Land and Investment Co
Granite Street
Grand Opera House
G. O. McParland
Mer
Wakefield-Andrews Opera Company
Martha
Mcfarland
Mgr
All Hallowa College
I. J. Carleton
of & Pe
W. Broadway
Satis
Lee Mantle
Chas. Schatzlein
Fayette Hartington
Charles R. Leonard
A. L. Clements
FP. Aus
John A. Creighton
W. Stapleton
T. M. Hodgens
State Savings Bank
Main and
Park Streets
J. A. Creighton
A. H. Barret
Leavitt
V. Kemper
T. M. ‘Hodgena
First National Bank
Andrew J. Davi
James A. Talbot
Welrick
George Steven
Transas
A. Clarr
J. Rova Clark
W. A
Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Bell Exchange
Alex J. Johnston
Marcus Daly
J.B. Maggio
M. Donahoe
Marcus Daly & Co
Bankers
Europa Collections
Joseph V. Long
Chung
Weng Greens Street
Mont
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