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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
5
The snippet lists candidates J.C. Sullivan B. E. Calkins and R. F. Turner on the Republican ticket in Duke City Mont. The note appears in a street named West Granite in the Montanan locale with terse ballot line details.
The Butte Republican platform lauds past party history and promises future action. It attacks the Democratic administration for mismanagement of health morals and police, pledges stronger law enforcement, cleaner government, and impartial ordinances. It calls for competent public officials and a Just taxation system to elevate Butte as a western metropolis.
The local discourse questions how much credit for prosperity rests with the current Democratic administration. The writer contrasts past Republican governance and argues the present period shows unprecedented growth. The Standard and readers are urged to consider whether the prosperity reflects policy wisdom or political theatrics.
The Anaconda Standard reports a fusion municipal ticket led by W. I. Davey blending Democrats and independent Democrats. J. M. Reynolds nominates Marco J. Medin for city treasurer, prompting criticism from regular Democrats over cross party endorsement and independence vows.
An article lauds J P Morgan as the defining force on Wall Street, praising his concentration and discipline while detailing his character. It notes his risk and mercy in handling a clerk’s theft, his family’s charity, and his influence on railroads as national lifelines, urging a wary view of his political allies.
In a heated exchange the Miner condemns graft and praises Democratic policy while the Inter Mountain criticizes the party’s record on taxes water supply and public works. The dispute centers on Tom Hinds and reactions to the mayoral ticket and city campaign tactics.
The piece mocks local politics in Butte with broad swipes at Mr. Hinds and Mr. Davey over mayoral nominating fights. It notes registration closing at 10 tonight for a school election and highlights a $100,000 bond issue while surveying Boston copper activity and global political chatter.
Washington report from March 28 describes the new coast survey atlas of the Philippine archipelago. It places Isabella in the northern Luzon area with Palawan as a river town on the island’s eastern coast near the gulf of Palanan. The Sierra Madras coast range marks a nearly impassable barrier inland.
Wm. Polleys, an engineer and mine prospector aged 64, died in New York after an operation. For twenty four years he prospected for gold and silver in British Columbia. He lived at Elizabeth City and is survived by his widow and son Charles G. Polleys, who worked with him in the mining business.
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