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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1899
Page
2
M A Berger manager at West Granite Street Butte City Montana lists subscription rates by mail in advance per year and by carrier per month plus weekly options valued at two dollars for the year. The notice provides pricing details likely for a local publication.
The Standard argues that an exact silver ratio is not vital, viewing it as a legal matter rather than a fixed factor. It notes minor variations in the ratio across currencies and countries while acknowledging that world exchanges largely determine the rate. The piece cites the Anaconda Standard from January 9, 1899.
The piece argues the Democratic party bears full responsibility for the Sixth Montana legislative assembly's work, faulting rival papers for shifting blame. It asserts Republicans could not alone shape legislation and warns Democratic majority must own both merits and faults of the session. It notes minority repercussions and hints at political discipline ahead. It ends with a ship report about the Valencia voyage to Manila and its cargo.
The passage discusses 1 500 000 dollars in coin intended to pay dues to brave servicemen. It asserts money cannot fully discharge obligations to those who fought for the country, yet notes the funds will be useful for the soldiers to enjoy occasional luxuries in distant regions.
Governor Smith may call an extraordinary session to raise revenues after the Sixth Legislative Assembly adjourned amid protests over its focus on prize fighting gambling and corporate measures. Critics say educational and state institutions were neglected while gambling and corporate concerns dominated.
A historical analysis notes the surge in federal spending, driven by population growth and wartime needs. It cites Cannon’s figures on pensions, postal service, rivers and harbors, navy ships, census work, Paris exposition, public buildings, and Bowman act judgments, warning of likely charges of extravagance amid party politics.
Washington authorities conclude Dewey seeks the Oregon to free ships for service elsewhere in the islands. Aguinaldo’s forces fight Americans, while U S aims to dispel Filipino belief in harsh treatment, using moral suasion or force as needed. Dewey Otis command 41000 troops as reinforcements arrive, and Manila reports show a successful advance against insurgents with minimal American casualties.
Reported fighting near Manila shows insurgents compelled to retreat with losses while American units suffer few casualties. Manila water works remain under control as Negros Island is secured with content inhabitants. General Otis plans an advance to drive rebels inland before the rainy season, prompting insurgents to strengthen defenses.
The Portland theater manager enacts a new scheme to ensure patrons see as much of the show as they are entitled to. After the overture the stage floor displays a sign with the promised message to the audience.
A ProBee tale reports women removing hats as a sign, then cites Prof Worcester of Michigan University newly named to the Philippine commission. Worcester recounts a Filipino request for a cartoon of Cleveland as a friar, canonized in a hut. The piece quotes Leslie’s Weekly and a song-like travel verse about a race across Manila districts.
A veteran group seeks aid for a memorial conservatory at Bath New York State Soldiers and Sailors Home. The project will grow plants to decorate grounds and provide winter produce for the hospital, improving homelike surroundings for veterans. розных
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