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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
11
The Inter Mountain reports rumors in Helena claiming Hon. Lee Mantle formed a pact with Heinze forces to win fusion votes for senator. Mantle says such statements are false and made for dishonorable purposes. He has not sought any combination with any fusion faction and will not betray the Republican caucus trust.
A Butte context argues that New York rumors about Anaconda Copper trust are baseless. It defends the company’s shares while predicting other mines would suffer if Anaconda weakens, urging investors to scrutinize rival claims and rely on this paper’s testimony on mine productivity and value.
In Montana's copper belt, critics accuse New York papers of undermining Amalgamated interests by spreading false reports on ore grades and mine viability. Local supporters argue capital backing remains strong, urging legislators to resist sensational attacks and protect jobs, water, power, and future development. Montana’s vast land area and mineral wealth underpin the case for continued industrial stability.
The New York Tribune surveys a theory of circling the globe by rail from New York to Vladivostok then Yokohama and Vancouver, estimating about fifty five days with future gains from faster ships and improved roads, and noting potential electrical train use and Arctic routes.
The text mocks the fusion legislature planning four more ballots for a United States senator, noting their brief career has already produced enough buzzing to merit an apiary analogy and suggesting careers of many fusion statesmen could be blighted regardless of legislative moves.
Billings News urges men to till the soil and raise crops and livestock, noting much of nulture wealth remains undeveloped. It highlights ready markets in Billings for milk butter eggs chickens hogs oats wheat barley and alfalfa hay with generally high prices.
Analysia demonstrates beets grown in Montana yield higher sugar percentages than other states. Beets can be raised in every valley, and a reasonable bounty could stimulate the industry. The bounty is seen as a wise public investment boosting state wealth and sugar prices. Montana could follow other states in profiting from bounty programs.
Kent Falls Leader condemns Senate Bill 111 introduced by the committee on towns counties and municipal corporations. It would allow county officers to buy bank books office stationery and similar items outside Montana undermining state institutions and jobs. The paper argues the bill would divert state spending from Montana suppliers to cheaper outside sources.
A Montyn state commentary urges supporting local home industries and maintaining current wages to keep state prices in line with living costs. It warns against lowering wages to match eastern wages, arguing higher wages sustain quality and avoid reckless price drops. The piece questions selling cheap legal blanks from the east and hopes a senate bill dies.
Laird Roberts is named as a possible buyer of Mme Adelina Patti's Craig-y-Nos estate, now up for sale. Sir Henry M Stanley marked his 60th birthday with vigor. Washington observers note hair color contrasts among McAleer Curtis and Shattuc. Vanderbilt's Charles Brown appointed to plan Nashville's municipal electric plant. Billy Sunday, once a diamond star, now earns well as evangelist. recent Alton revival netted 800 dollars. Olive Monalesen, daughter of Bombay resident, wed the rajah of Thing under Sikh rites with provisions for income and polygamy limits. Dr. William Poe, 87, English whist authority, not a physician, earned music degree at Oxford and authored color perception work, leading to fellowship in the Royal Society.
New York March 2 Chairman Baldwin of the committee of fifteen commented on a report that Police Commissioner Murphy doubted any pool rooms remained open in the city. He dismissed the notion but pledged further raids, saying they had done more than the public realizes and would reveal details in due time. He hinted at a network of gambling during the Parkhurst era without naming any targets.
A fragmentary transcript shows Mr Baliwit and committee head Nixon claiming plots to thwart police investigations. The committee allegedly planned to spend up to a million dollars to run gambling houses to obtain evidence, with the chair insisting the five member panel was disbanded without orders or consultation.
New York dispatches report rumors of a surrender involving Commandant General Botha and India negotiations with Lord Kitchener. London sources say Kruger's petition may be under discussion while cables stay silent and officials deny knowledge of any surrender.
Chicago dispatch reports Mrs Norma Knipfel organized the Lehnish Orchestra engagement in Carnegie Hall. The foreign artlar tour nears, and managers hesitate as the audience, though small, remained enthusiastic about the concert.
Three American expeditions have already set course for the East Indies to witness the total solar eclipse on May 17 7. The Glengarry will depart today carrying Prof. David P Todd of Amherst College his wife and daughter and Percy Wilson of the New York Botanical Gardens.
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