Democratic Plot Behind Goebel Murder Uncovered
A historical critique asserts a Democratic plot in Kentucky to frame Republican officials after Goebel’s murder. It alleges a $100000 Pinkerton reward to manufacture evidence, blaming Goebel’s coerced conspiracy, and questions the integrity of democratic courts and election boards amid Taylor’s gubernatorial victory.
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Kentucky
Goebel
Pinkerton
Pinkertons
Taylor
Legislative Assembly
Montana
Ibry
Golden
Pies
Caleb Powers
San- Picton
Pinkertons Target Goebel Murder Case in Kentucky
The piece accuses Pinkerton agents of fabricating a murder case to secure political leverage and contends that a colored suspect is protected by Republican allies. It claims Democrats seek to substitute vigilante action for judicial processes and push for a costly investigation tied to a large contingency fee.
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Pinkertons
Goebel
Oclcasion
Taylor
Kentucky
Pinkerton Bureau
Polla
Miner Shows Split Loyalty In City Democratic Move
The Butte Miner endorses the Democratic city convention platform praising the administration despite gambling concerns and a six o'clock closing dispute. It later shifts to advocating strict enforcement of gambling laws and supporting alderman candidates aligned with the party line. The piece highlights internal conflict over policy and party unity.
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Butte
Daly
Clark
Movement and Gambling Detestation Shape Election Strain
The article describes a seesaw political force within the Miner party oscillating between opposing stances on gambling. This movement will continue until the upcoming election, allowing the party to adjust without a sudden shift. The aim is to relieve the tension of moving in opposite directions at once.
The Duty of the Hour in the Butte City Election
A political editorial argues that while both parties run honorable candidates, the national stakes from Butte’s senatorial probe affect the city election. It says a Democratic victory would imply approval of alleged leadership methods, while a Republican win would condemn them, urging Butte voters to protect Montana’s reputation and reject Democratic leadership. It cites The Miner and anti gambling law enforcement as contested issues.
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Butte
Democratic Party
Commonwealth
Montana
Wington
Ciiiezens
Funeral Sermon for Colonel Wallace Inspires Helena Audience
The Helena crowd heard Chaplain George Stull’s funeral oration for Colonel Bruce Wallace, praised for its poetic clarity and moving delivery. The event honored a fallen hero and left a lasting impression on the state. The Butte Miner applauds the six o'clock closing movement and the Democratic city convention’s stance.
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George Stull
Bruce Wallace
Helena
Wan & Gem
Mill- Ty
Striking stomach operation reveals swallowed objects
Prof William S Halsted at Johns Hopkins performed a rare operation on Arthur Shutt who admitted to chewing and swallowing nails glass tacks and other items. The stomach contents included knives forks nails dog chains and a watch chain. Shutt, once called a human ostrich, described a long spree of chewing and swallowing before severe pain drove him to hospital.
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Dr. Halsted
Halsted
Baltimore Sun
William S. Halsted
Johns Hopkins University and Hospital
Arthur Shutt
Hoapital
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Shutt
Reward notice on mineral trespass under Michael Devitt claim
An offer for a reward is published for information leading to the detection and conviction of persons or corporations trespassing on and removing minerals from the Micchael Devitt lode claim area within the Montaria courts of Butte and Boston Consolidated Mining Company. Also notes a desirable 8 room residence for rent at Silver Bow block.
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Butte
United States
Uoston Consolidated Mining Company
B. Batterman
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