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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1901
Page
7
Afidresa a mall ty Inter Mountain Wishing Company, ch Maneser. The fragmentary notice mentions a transaction or claim involving the Inter Mountain Wishing Company and a party named Maneser, with limited readable details on location or date.
The obituary notes former president Benjamin Harrison, born August 20, 1833 at North Bend Indiana, as a skilled lawyer, gifted orator, and pivotal Civil War veteran. It salutes his service under Winfield Scott, his political rise to the presidency in 1888, and his later years marked by a cold political climate yet enduring legal and statecraft influence.
The New York Tribune questions why Irish members stay in Westminster after the disturbance in the Mother of Parliaments and outlines home rule theory demanding an Irish parliament and no British placemen. It notes Irish MPs reject favors and claim no justice from Britain.
The discussion questions tactics to withdraw from the British Parliament and form a separate body, arguing it would gain sympathy for Irish aspirations. Critics say the move serves only to gain popularity without real political effect, while observers note no major leaders endorse it. A medical policy editorial also discusses the Hell bill and regulatory parity for osteopathy and Christian science practitioners.
The article analyzes Von Moltke as a soldier in contrast with Napoleon. It argues Moltke relied on methodical, almost mathematical strategy, while Napoleon used intuition and rapid, farseeing insight. The piece notes possible French prejudice and likens the contrast to Grant's wartime reputation, concluding Moltke’s legacy outshines in decisive campaigns.
The piece notes Ar Rogers donating a town hall library and a fine school hose, with Rogers previously serving as streets superintendent. It then recalls ex senator Dawes praising William Evarts as a superb speaker from Yale days, and a Wakefield vicarage ceremony where Bishop Boyd Carpenter joked about being an operative mason, quipping I am a working Carpenter.
The speaker argues gambling harms society and urges city and county authorities to enforce the amended law. He states that gamblers are citizens but broken laws carry penalties, and those who violate it should pay. He stresses the statute is plain and duties lie with law owners to enforce it.
A London correspondent recounts Lord Salisbury losing his brother in law, the Earl of Galloway, famed for feeble temperament despite royal lineage. The piece notes eccentricities of Lord Beaconsfield and the Kart, a peculiar man who wore white gloves and blue goggles, entangled in a northern incident resolved by family explanation of sunstroke. The estate passes to his naval brother Captain Randolph Stewart.
The Plainsman lauds Thomas H. Carter as a champion of reform who exposed river and harbor steal. It praises his defection from his party and asserts no Republican is preferable to him for the senate. The piece claims his charges reveal collusion and corruption and rightfully earns him support from honest western readers.
A fragment from the Indianapolis Press hints at a whimsical exchange about a badge of servitude and a homemade necktie in a quirky local feature. The line shows playful wordplay and local newspaper voice.
The line asks for the rest of the proverb and person Kaneas Child replies that those who live in glass houses should not try to run joints.
The Christian Work of New York announced that Rev. Dr. C. H. Parkhurst will write regularly for the journal with his own pages and name. He will discuss religious and secular questions with independence, testing civic issues by high moral standards. Also, Harry H. Rogers of the Standard Oil company donated Fairhaven Mass Millicent Library water works worth about 100000 to 125000 dollars, yielding around 8000 dollars annual income, dedicated by Dr. Robert Collyer. built in 1593 by Rogers to the town for permanent funding.
The governor did not sign the bill offering a bounty on Montana beet sugar. The Gazette argues the law would have benefited the state and spurred beet culture in many valleys. Beets proveable to yield high sugar. Montana could become a sugar producer with suitable support in future.
A fragment depicts a conversation praising a young woman's clear voice and queenly air. Miss Cayenne notes the Harmony of her voice, tracing it to past work as a telephone operator in the main office. The exchange hints at a rise in status through talent and presence.
A London Chronicle quip ponders plural forms of odd nouns such as albatross and blouse and discusses the peculiar case of tailor's goose. The joke centers on a tailor trying to order two goosees or geese, highlighting English plural quirks.
Great Falls Leader reports that the late legislature passed a bill making gambling a misdemeanor instead of a felony. The governor is expected to sign. Supporters argue reduced penalties improve enforceability and curb gambling houses, while officials are charged with ensuring cessation of gambling statewide.
In Harper's Magazine Eleanor Norton paints the hour before nightfall as day fades to silence. The wind rests, lilies sway, a bee sinks into a rose, and a swallow circles. A first star appears as the earth welcomes night and peace follows the fading sunset.
The Gazette reports Mmnes, George Cornwallis West, and Jennie Blow named ladies of grace of the Order of St. John for their work with the American hospital ship Maine and a field hospital for South Africa. J J Van Alen of New York supplied a field hospital section offered to the British war office in 1900.
London reports the British cabinet discussed the terms of a potential peace settlement with General Kitchener and Botha. It outlined broad lines for Kitchener to pursue and form the basis of any forthcoming settlement.
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