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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1901
Page
5
An item notes a financial matter involving Inter Mountain Publishing Company. The brief states a payment or settlement context with an emphasis on a corporate action affecting finances and obligations. No individuals or dates are specified in the readable text.
Pennsylvania lawmakers consider a constitutional amendment to elect U S senators by direct popular vote. A committee warns that two thirds of states must approve before a convention, citing reforms to curb bribery and political machines. Governor supports direct election. resolution calls for a national convention under Article V to amend the constitution.
The New York World critic discusses Willson's Review of the Republic estimate of war costs. He notes civil war maintenance costs around 13.3 billion and European wars totaling about 11.2 billion, with global war expenditures by 1900 potentially exceeding 49.1 billion and naval and military establishments projected to rise to about 1.2 trillion by century’s end.
The Boston Herald condemns ex Senator Carter for blocking a major city improvement and compares it to a lynching in Montana, declaring such killings a justifiable slaughter. It notes William Jennings Bryan viewing inaugural ceremonies from a Lincoln office window and remarks the coronation act was omitted.
A western paper hails Lieut Hobson promoted to command, claiming he is qualified to lead any ship from a battleship to a fleet of smacks, with extra emphasis on the smacks amid the celebration.
Nebraska now holds the center of the stage. Her deadlock is a thing of beauty, but it is far from being a toy forever to the twenty senatorial candidates.
Detailed official January returns reveal total exports of 136,522,045 dollars, up 18,728,? from 1900. Agriculture dominates shipments at 92,361,847 dollars, while manufactured goods total 2,932,005 dollars. Losses occur in iron and steel, timber, and cotton cloth, but gains in coal, paper, jewelry, and sugar offset some declines.
General Fitzhugh Lee plans westward life after retirement. Fibert Treat Paine Jr declines the Massachusetts vice presidency bid. Bangor's Thomas White nominated for Maine's Fourth district congress seat amid a quick district convention. Samuel H. Davidson famed for 70 years of weather records in London Ohio. Dr Edward D Eaton resigns Beloit College presidency to recover strength and preach again. Descent group of Abraham Preble holds 1626 reunion in Boston. many first-timers meet kin. Chief Justice Webster Street spoke at Arizona Territory capitol dedication as its public building, made from Arizona products and hailed as premier in U S. population 120 000.
The Forsyth Times praises Rosebud County's fruitful year, noting contentment and opportunity for all. It urges residents to unite under the banner of Rosebud, set aside political clashes, and renew dedication to progress and communal duty in the coming era.
The Dillon Tribune notes that members of the Montana legislature appear unable to envision benefits from a beet sugar bounty and may believe nothing can be done to aid the industry in Montana.
The message argues the sugar industry strengthens communities and questions Montana's leaders to learn from the rapid growth of the U S sugar industry. It notes German sugar purchases fell from 1,059,000,000 to 387,000,000 pounds in a cited year, a drop of 672,000,000 pounds.
Great Falls Leader laments the seventh Montana legislature as dead and warns of flawed laws. It notes some members resisted capital pressure and sought to slow the drift, comparing the session to a patchwork fusion platform that will reveal misfitting pieces once scrutinized, yielding a chaotic quilt of laws.
The woman praises the jellyfish among life forms, marveling how it could be set to jelly so beautifully. The others, though amused, reveal none have actually preserved foods, adding quiet humor to the anecdote from the Detroit Journal.
A Detroit Free Press quotation highlights high costs in lawmaking with Mrs. Darley noting frames must come high and Mr. Darley stressing the expense of legislating for this nation and the states, as newspapers report the framing of every bill.
Observers recall a debut on stage where Tottle faced nerves before stepping to the footlights. The crowd noted her ease when she reached the stage while glimpsing the boxes with decollette gowns. The Philadelphia Bulletin recounts the moment and reactions surrounding the young performer.
A Baltimore American note mocks theatrical life with a dialogue about a stage manager and leading lady. The exchange centers on denouncement and a comic concern about calcium lights hitting the leading lady’s diamond rings, reflecting on the public’s view of performers and the hidden rights of a stage career.
A fragmentary exchange between Crimsonbeak and Yeast discusses Dauber's ocean painting and its water tone. The alien influence and a quote from Yonkera statea man appear, but context is unclear.
A Chicago minister named Drethen delivered a powerful appeal denouncing Hades as a horrible eternal punishment for the wicked. He argued eternity in hell is the ultimate abuse and urged listeners to reform.
The remark accuses the foundation site of never conducting a school census in its history, while a report notes 298 additions after a service, as cited by Puck. The exchange highlights tension over local record keeping and church activity.
A Baltimore American reflection on resilience and hope contrasts a young man in Duquesne wearing rubbers amid wet streets with lines about enduring hardship. The piece invokes memories of old London and Atlanta Constitution sentiments, praising children’s eyes and the promise of morning light despite stormy times.
New York dispatch reports the American Asiatic Association receiving a cable from the American Association of China in Shanghai. It states that Russian control of Manchuria threatens American trade and calls for vigorous protest against the Russo-Chinese agreement.
New York reports a silk dyers combination forming in Paterson New Jersey. The plan includes six firms known as the Big Six: Weldemann Birk Dyeing, Emil Geering, August and Simon, Klipscher and Moas, Robert Gardner, and Alexander Dye Works. Dos Passo, a New York lawyer, promotes the enterprise. Capital stock is said to be about 5 million dollars.
William Jennings Bryan spent March 11 in New York. Rev Dr Charles Parkhurst noted his presence at morning service and spoke with him afterward. Bryan dined with Orlando J Smith of the American Press Association, then traveled to East Orange with Col William H Bryan before returning to the Hoffman House and hosting friends. He planned visits to local printing plants and a late-evening departure for Philadelphia.
A Washington Star clipping notes a debate scene where Miss Cayenne quips that becoming president saves time by allowing her to ambush many people in a bar. The exchange reflects social humor in a debating society setting with female members.
A fragmented item notes a drummer seeking a fitting nickname. The readable text hints at an old Ja reference and a request for a catchy tag. The incomplete source lacks dates places or full names to confirm a clear event or person.
A local storekeeper named Greenleaf is described as an easy target for sharpers. The town mocks him, giving him the nickname Chores due to being deceived repeatedly by con games.
A teacher asks for understanding of a bill payable and a student replies that it is a bill you can pay but choose not to until required. The quip, sourced from a Philadelphia paper, contrasts practical ability with reluctance to settle.
A Chicago Record excerpt discusses the viability of minority rule with a provocative analogy about parental approval and a girl's affection. The remark highlights tensions between majority and minority dynamics and reflects era tone in print.
Assistant Madam asked what to do with a bonnet chewed by a dog. A milliner suggests placing it in the window with a card reading Advance Parisian Novelty 35 dollars. The piece ponders the meaning of success in life, noting varied pleasures from wine and terrapin to pork and beans.
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