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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1899
Page
2
The piece extols observing anniversaries such as Independence Day Thanksgiving and Memorial Day. It links fireworks national pride and gratitude to liberty won in war, praising memorials and graves as enduring symbols of freedom and universal peace. It argues annual observances renew civic devotion and honor those who died for liberty.
The text argues parties drift into fixed habits and scapegoat prominent figures to atone for their sins. It contrasts Buchanan's southern policy with Lincoln's, claiming modern Democrats avoid admitting fault and prefer shifting blame.
The piece traces Democratic party shifts from Buchanan to Cleveland and notes Idaho and Montana governors breaking oath and facing scrutiny. It praises Governor Smith for party loyalty yet calls for protecting tariffs, arguing the national party endangers Montana while local Democrats push free trade.
The article attacks free trade Democrats in Montana, arguing protection boosted wool profits. It recalls figures like Clark, Smith, and Maginnis who urged free wool, cites Wilson and Dingley tariff impacts, and accuses Democrats of preparing to push free trade again when in power. It frames tariff policy as decisive for Montana’s wool and lead industries.
An editorial argues against funding Admiral Dewey with public or private money. It cites Dewey's Manila Bay feat as noble without monetary incentive and condemns sensational appeals by sensationalist newspapers. The piece warns future heroes should not be tempted by riches, preserving glory and virtue.
A survey of public figures and literary connections. George Gould is noted as one of New York’s hardest workers. Senator Butler of North Carolina plans to enter UNC Law School this month. Klaus Groth marks his eightieth birthday in Kiel on April 24. Thomas Bailey Aldrich faces criticism for lighter writing since inheritance. Lincoln's original notes for the second Inaugural address are held by Senator Cullom. Willie Gladstone, heir to imperial ties, begins at Eton, following his grandfather.
A Chicago News poem describes a virtuous man who resists wealth and scheming rivals. He remains steadfast, honor bound, and defeats temptation through integrity, finishing with triumph in a challenging drama. The verse praises steadfast righteousness over chicanery and force.
A tall dark-browed banana seller shouts her wares while customers pause, as an elderly beggar girl eyes the fruit. The beggar is granted a handful of bananas with a stern, protective gesture from the woman, who repeats no starva and keeps selling amid a crowded street.
A Washington Star editor encounters a mysterious visitor who asks if the editor is the man he needs. The exchange revolves around asking moral and marital questions, with the visitor hinting at deeper feelings before departing, leaving the editor puzzled by the nonchalant exit and unclear purpose.
Northern Pacific Railway announces June 5 and 6 round trip fares to St. Paul Duluth Omaha Kansas City and Missouri river points with return by September 4. The line promotes vestibule trains to St Paul Omaha and St Louis, dining cars on all trains, standard Pullman and tourist sleeping cars, urging tickets at the city office corner Park and Main or W H Merriman general agent Butte.
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