Democratic Party Crushed in Yesterday’s Elections
The article declares a sweeping defeat for the Democratic Party in yesterday’s elections, with criticism of its leadership and policies. Ohio emerges as a key battleground where McKinley’s administration and the Republican ticket gain strength, while Kentucky and Maryland show mixed results impacting future presidential prospects. The piece blames “Imperialism” and free coinage debates for the collapse and notes Tammany Hall’s influence in New York as a notable political factor.
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Democratic Party
Dentaypay
Bates
Ohio
Pia Way
McKinley
Mo‘Lean
McLean
Kentucky
Bryan
Goebel
Nebraska
Palmers Burcoiner
New York
Wwe
Freehoppers
Ty Tammany
Tle
Vietory
Will Rattonl
Commonwealth
Towa
New Jersey
Key Hers
Question of Imitations in the Anaconda Standard
The Anaconda Standard defends its art and accuses rivals Inter Mountain of imitation. It notes a Boer forward movement image copied from Collier's Weekly and recounts a past offer to double pay for scoop art, insisting it will not copy. It praises Democratic gains in Maryland and Nebraska defeat of Republicans.
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Nebraska
Mryan
Mr. Bryan
Jim Nebraska
Collier's Weekly
Angeonben Po Ray
Tbe
Tater Mountain
Anaconda Standard Res Muitier
Standard Hight
Inter Mountain
Inter
Maryland
War News and Oddities From Across the Empire
Advices from South Africa report British gains press Boer resistance on all fronts while plans for colonial governance and economic revival are discussed. The piece also notes Cape Mounted Police, a humorous domestic cartoon exchange, and brief vignettes on letters, superstition, and reflections amid the Transvaal conflict with Kruger’s government.
Anaconda Standard Art Fight Over Reproductions
A Montana press clash erupts as the Anaconda Standard defends its art department against being called out for copying Inter Mountain images. The piece criticizes the rival’s and its own supposed high art claims and notes missing portraits and court-related omissions.
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Angcohda
Inter Mountain
Mats Vapy
Thier Mountain
Montana
Aehimes Tech
Supreme Court
Lady smiths name origins tied to Ladysmith tale
The Philadelphia Press notes jokes about the town Ladysmith and explains its name came from Lady Smith, wife of General Sir Harry Smith. It recounts a Peninsular War romance involving two young British officers and two Spanish women in a Spanish town occupied by English forces, leading to the naming tale.
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Philadelphia
William White
Dinner at Vassar College Moments Nervous
A seasoned traveler recalls the most nerve wracking experience of his life: dining with a family friend at Vassar College where he was the only man among 500 eyes. He describes felt scrutiny, cold glances, and the harsh verdicts of the all female table, making him tremble under their careful gaze.
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New York Sun
Threre
Vassar College
Vassar
Golf and social chaos at a dinner with 500 girls
A Detroit Journal excerpt recalls a man’s mortifying dining with 500 girls, feeling judged on style and ease, while the golf game and Time provide relief. The piece lampoons social thresholds, gender dynamics, and the era’s public amusements in a comic memoir tone.
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Time
Detroit Journal
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Inter Mountain Publishin CO
M. A. Berger
West Granite Street
Butte City, Mont
Silver Row Couny
Aees
Gorman
Hih
Ebora
Vute
Mintyland
Ward Gotinga
Chicago
Democracie
Winich
Mapylard
Charlie Hartman
Turan
South Africa
Ty Wielleantine
Bellain
White
Ladysmith
England
Kxruger
Transvaal
Seliom
Great Britain
Cyberal Tawa
Vila
Spoely
Riumph
Panl Kruger
Smith
Mnuneys
Wakkerstroom
Mila Jas
Raad
Atlanta Constitution
Mounted Police
Cape Colony
Scott
Vryburg
Ming
Rosalie
Loos
Boston Transcript
General Nolan
Whiteside
John BR. Wellcome
Anaconda Standard
Jones
Onnell
Marie
Slis
Grand Opera House
G. O
McFarland
Mgr
Coon Hollow
Buck
W. Public
Fogg’s Ferry
Dan
the Grand Opera House
G. O. McFarland
Eddie Foy
Josie DeWitt
Phil H. Riley
Octavie Barbe
William F. Carroll
Amelia Glover
Aaa
Schatzlein Paint CO
W. Broadway
Savvnet
Lee Mantle
Chas Schatalein
Fayette Starrington
Charles R. Leonard
A. B. Clements
F. Aus. Hoinse
Henry Mueller
Frank W. Hasking
James H. Montvith
State Savings Bank
John A. Creighton
G. W. Stapleton, T. M. Hodgens
United States
Europe
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
G. W. Stapleton
A. H. Barret
E. D. Leavitt
8. V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgens
Main and
Park Sts. ,Butte
Saan
W. A. Clark
J. Ross Clark
W. A. Clark & Bro
Clark & Larabie
Alex J. Jomlinson
Ana
First National Bank OF Butte
Eteceeteees Cashier
Asalst. Cashier
Andrew J. Davis
James A. Toot
E. B. Welth
George Stevenson
North Main Street
Butte
MAAA
Trirt
Daly
Donahoe
W.L. Moyer
R.A. Kunkel
Aus
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