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Newspaper

Daily Inter Mountain

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1899

Page

2

Ferger Announces Address in Hutte City Montana

M A Ferger, manager, lists address at Weat Granite Street in Hutte City Montana. The brief notice presents a business contact point for the firm.

Silver ratio debate in The Standard of 1899

The Standard argues that exact ratio figures are not essential for silver's restoration, noting that the ratio is a legal matter and has varied slightly across currencies and countries. The piece cites that world exchanges largely fix the ratio.

Governor Smith in Democratic Crossfire Over Reform Collapse

A Montana governor faces fierce backlash from both wings of the Democratic Party after vetoing a key bill. The Anaconda Standard and the Butte Miner unite in condemnation, marking a rare cross-cut of party factions amid shifting alliances and historical party realignments.

Legislative Assembly Democratic Party Standard Miner W. A. Clark

Democratic Party Sees Risk in Ballot Reading Reform

A verbose critique argues that removing a ballot-reading requirement would disenfranchise about 10,000 voters and hurt the Democratic party. It claims Governor Smith fears a hollow victory if voters are forced to read ballots intelligently rather than mechanically, urging preservation of reform.

Tea People's Party Governor Smith Bly Na Jefferson Democratic Party Smith People's Party

Democratic party caucus denounces Philippines policy

The Democratic members of the national House caucus adopted resolutions opposing U S claims to sovereignty over the Philippines. They demand native self government and withdrawal of U S sovereignty, while praising soldiers and sailors. The piece argues this echoes past Democratic stances against government by consent and criticizes their history with Native American policy.

Democratic Party National House of Representatives Democracy Philippines United States

Debate Over Circle on Official Ballots Sparks Clash

A Butt. Miner letter rejects Inter Mountain claims that circle placement was a democratic measure. It argues the circle origin lies with a republican legislature and cites historical fault lines. The piece cautions that ballot features can be misused to sway ignorant voters and aid ambitious politicians.

Inter Mountain Democratic Party Republican Party

Editorial on woman versus lady terms in Montana politics

The Butte Miner debates female suffrage and the use of woman versus lady in political discourse. It notes John St Toole's push for ballot rights, predicts resistance from mining interests, and concludes that both Toole and the Miner occupy a shared, playful domain in female ethics while avoiding direct field invasion.

Butte John BR. Toole Montana Anaconda Copper Company Mr. Toole John St. Toole

Spain, United States, and Philippine title debate in history

The article argues that Spain held undisputed title to the Philippine Islands for 300 years, was later transferred to the United States for 20 million dollars, and asserts that native uprisings do not affect U S sovereignty. It maintains U S control is legitimate and tied to historical legal transfer rather than self-government rights.

Spain Philippine Islands Manila United States Mississippi River Unit 14

Russell B. Harrison Proves His Mettle Amid Family Shadow

The piece notes ongoing ribbing of Russell B. Harrison son of a former president, but highlights friends who believe he carries capable qualities. It hints at a rising opportunity that could define his career and public perception, signaling the name’s continued relevance despite legacy.

Russell B. Harrison United States

Major Harrison’s nerve save Cuban prisoners in skirmish

In a colonial clash Major Harrison protected a Spanish planter’s sugar cane, arresting fifty robbers with twenty guards. Facing 590 armed Cubans demanding release, he formed a line and warned of fire if they advanced, then escorted the prisoners safely to camp. His firm stand earns him honorable mention for pluck.

Harrison Sam

Mantle Bill Triumphs For Butte Public Building

Senator Mantle wins final passage of a bill to fund a Butte public building overcoming Democratic filibuster tactics. The measure, hailed by residents as a boost to Butte growing industrial and commercial prospects, promises federal recognition and stronger local values as the city advances.

Mantle Butte House of Representatives Northwest

Talk of the Day Highlights Old Andersonville Site

A visitor notes earthworks and wells at Andersonville preserved after 35 years, with Providence Spring still supplying pure water. Alfred Ostheimer, honorary Japanese consul, plans a spring trip to Japan and gathers speeches for a graphophone. Mayor Warwick dined with Ostheimer and sent a message to the Japanese emperor. Private Andrew Spencer reports natives selling brass whistles claimed as Aguinaldo's gift, with locals offering many replicas and varied tales.

Andersonville Providence Alfred J. Ostheimer Masado Warwick Ostheimer Locust Street Philadelphia Japan United States Philadelphia Record Andrew Spencer Kansas Maolla Aguinaldo Spencer

Gout and wine verse quoted from Philadelphia Press

The Philadelphia Press relays a verse in French about wine and gout. The writer counters medical advice by vowing to drink a barrel of wine despite gout fears, and ends with an English translation summarizing the sentiment.

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DAILY Inter Mountan Avery Inter Mountain Publishing M. A. Ferger Gubscrivera Democracy and Silver His Excellency Anaconda Mary Ellen Lease Solon Chase Jerry Simpson Grover Cleveland Milton Lucifer God Smith Slourana Cub MR. Mantle M. D Philadelphia Press Walton J. R. Clark New York J. 8. Clark Germantown J. E. Clark Boston J. H. Clark J. L. Clark J. A. Clark Baltimore Nion Family Theater Dick P. Sutton Harry Martel the Grand Opera House Frank Daniels EYE Harry B. Smith Victor Herbert Broadway Grand Opera House G. O. McFarland Mgr L. A. Stockwell Hoyt New England Alf Ellinghouse Julius Ellinger & CO Madge Lessing H. L. Frank Butte, Mont the Schatzlein Paint CO West Broadway Burr Lee Mantle Chas, Schatzlein Fayette Harrington Charles R. Leonard A. E B. Clements F. Aug. Heinze Henry Mueller Frank Haskins John A. Creighton G. W. Stapleton T. M. Hodgens State Savings Bank Main and Park Streets Directons J. A. Creighton Omaha A. H. Barret D. Leavitt V. Kemper THE First National Bank Andrew J. Davis James A. Talbot FE. B. Welrick George Stevenson Europe Main Street J. Ross Clark W. A. Clark & Bro Clark & Larable Sol! Exchange Alex J. Johnston Wm. L. Hoge R. C. Chambers Marcel Daly M. B. Brownlee F. E. Sargeant Hoge, Brownlee & Co Bankers Butte Clty, Montana Wells Fargo & Co Wells, Fargo & Salt Lake San Francisco Omaha National Bank
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