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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1900
Page
2
The piece argues Governor Smith should not intervene in the Hurst death sentence. It contends capital punishment is not a deterrent and warns that clemency could shield a possible miscarriage of justice. It emphasizes executive independence from court action and criticizes seeking mercy based on court opinion.
The governor refuses to precipitate anarchy by intervening in a capital case. He argues it is not his role to override a jury or shift responsibility away from the court, insisting punishment remains a legal process despite public concern.
The article probes the Anaconda Standard's reaction to Clark case briefs and the ongoing anti Clark faction within the Montana Democratic ranks. It accuses the Standard of bias and self interest as it defends Daly and attacks Campbell while questioning the Clark supporters amid city and aldermanic ticket tensions.
The Anaconda Standard argues that exposing and punishing Clark’s offense requires funds from wealthy backers to marshal witnesses and prepare the case. It questions why charges could not be pursued publicly and notes editorials on aldermanic nominees and Clark men, amid coverage of local political sketches and a souvenir edition from the Livingstone Enterprise.
A collage of quotations and light notes from contemporary culture. Comments on Sapho debates in Boston and Paris, a courtroom quip about a brick, Kimberley Rhodes statue satire, Mafeking garrison humor, and a punchy car joke about a new automobile feature.
A jumble of menu items with prices from $3 for reindeer steak to 50 cents for coffee and doughnuts appears beside notices of rental rates, hauling work, and grooming costs. The piece weaves in stray quotes from the Washington Star and Boston Transcript about extenuating circumstances and local commerce. It mentions dwellings for rent at $200 monthly and services offered, ending with a quip about credit at Clonger’s.
In a moment of weary worship the preacher urges Deacon White to lead prayer. The deacon sleeps through the plea, wakes confused, and clarifies that he has just led, ending the scene with light satire from the Detroit Free Press.
The Butte City Republican convention declares loyalty to William McKinley, supports expansion and the governance of new possessions under benign laws and education. It condemns silver advocates in the west, urges unity to defeat democratic rule, pledges a progressive municipal administration and improved sanitary laws.
A party statement praises labor unions for orderly campaigns while attacking Democrats for allegedly attempting vote manipulation with money. It claims Republican unity on free ballots and fair counts and calls for citizens to reject Democratic factions as corrupt and harmful to Montana's integrity.
A brief book note for travelers to the Paris exposition describing a European trip with insights on London and Paris. Published by Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway, mailed for 6 venia postage. Address I. T. Conley, Assistant General Passenger Agent, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Fragmentary OCR notes allege penalties for persons or corporations trespassing on underground workings and removing ore or minerals. Signature lines list OB Batlerman and addresses in Macdonald & Lynch and D. Gold berg with office moves.
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