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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1899
Page
2
A 1899 analysis argues Democratic strength for Bryan depends on factors beyond 1896 voting. It notes the party lacks prominent alternatives, warns of losses from silver Republicans and populists, and contends Bryan must overcome initial advantage for McKinley while facing anti imperialist tensions harming party unity.
The San Francisco Examiner dispatched a reporter to Shoshone County to gauge conditions under martial law. He concludes it has become tyrannical, trampling free speech, press rights, and civil liberties while masking motives to suppress unions. The piece assigns blame to Governor Steunenberg and calls for federal protection until Idaho reforms.
The passage critiques the Republican stance on silver and anti-trust laws, arguing Republicans can offer final relief while Bryan lacks broad support beyond Democratic 1896 backers. It notes Bryan’s unappealing personality to some and doubts Democratic prospects, leaving the Nebraska figure weak amid shifting loyalties.
A string of snippety notes from papers and public musings. The Chicago Record notes a winded absent-minded man who bought hay for Hix Automobile while frontier ruminations and Ojibbeway lore surface amid this drought. A Vermont-like weather prophet gaffe, a Boston remark about landlords and tenants, and a Burlington officer quip reveal a lively collage of chatter, satire, and small-town concerns amid the heat. Also: jokes about a mischievous nurse maid, a Kan wolf bounty mix-up, and other social snippets from newspapers across the country.
The Montana Democratic press overemphasizes General Al Ber, using him to avoid state issues. Roosevelt has barred the press from pushing his name for the 1900 Republican nomination while Ber asserts support for McKinley’s renomination.
A Detroit Free Press report recounts a traveling man’s daunting wager to carry four bricks half a mile two per hand to a hotel bar. He endures fierce strain as fingers, arms, and neck ache, questioning whether the feat was ever possible.
A first person recount describes collapsing after a grueling miles distance and lifting bricks in a barroom. He recalls trembling, a companion laughing, and paying $3 for the feat. The next day he could barely move and endured soreness for a week.
Professor Axenfeld of Perugia found that three-fifths of men of distinction are first-borns. The remaining two-fifths are either second or third children or the youngest in large families. Notables listed include Luther Dante Raphael Leonardo da Vinci Confucius Heine Schopenhauer Goethe Ariosto Mohammed Shelley Erasmus Milton Byron Molere Carlyle Rousseau Talleyrand Buffon Loyola Franklin Schubert Volta. The professor attributes this to physiological reasons and a natural law.
The World Life segment estimates 500 million people are well clothed, 250 million wear nothing, and 700 million cover only parts of their bodies. About 500 million live in houses, 700 million in huts or caves, and 250 million have almost no shelter.
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