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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1899
Page
9
A compact argument traces treachery as a greater danger than open enemies from Cain to modern politics. It cites Civil War loyalties, Philippine policy, and Aguinaldo’s reception by American allies, arguing treachery shapes history more than declared foes.
The Chicago Mercury quotes Mr. Towne, provisional chairman of the national silver Republican committee, saying silver will not hold as prominent a place in the next campaign as in 1896. He cites other issues pressing for settlement and notes his limited sympathy with silver tenets beyond the coinage issue.
The article argues Towne aligns with the silver cause while courting Democratic support, claiming he positions as a silver Republican to ease his “merge” into the party. It contends true free coinage policy would face opposition if demoted to background by Bryan and others. It cites McKinley’s stance on unity and law in territories, and notes Daly’s Amalgamated Copper ties and New York political ambitions.
An essay argues luck has little practical value and that success rests on environment, hard work, energy, and integrity. It notes many successful people credit circumstance as much as ability, debates vanity and excuses, and cites examples of how birth and surroundings steer fortunes. It also shifts to political jabs about party aims and local opinions from Helena.
An army order dated October 5 relieves Captain George A. Detchmendy of the 22nd Infantry from recruiting duties at Butte. He will proceed to San Francisco and then depart for the Philippines to join his regiment.
A western desperado tale from Benton on the old Staked Plain trail describes ranchman Bill Wells leading cowboys to shoot out gas lamps in a rough New Mexico saloon. Shots blasted lamps, the roof bore holes, yet no glass shattered while the chandeliers stayed lit after the melee.
Advices from Iceland report mutiny aboard the Fram, Nansen’s old vessel sent by the London Geographical Society to circumnavigate Greenland. Captain Sverdrup’s orders to coast Greenland were challenged by his lieutenant, prompting desertion attempts while the crew remains aboard. The feud details are unclear, and the Society has not supplied further specifics.
The Pittsburg Dispatch reports Marvin Dutton of Poughkeepsie pledged 5000 to begin a year long liquor abstinence and 10000 annually if his son Gould M Dutton remains sober forever after a private Belle Vue entrance. The son started the effort tonight entering the hospital alcoholic ward as his wife, deeply devoted, faces the strain of his alcohol battle.
In a Chicago hospital setting a young man named Dutton seeks treatment in the alcoholic ward. His wife has pledged to return to him if he renounces drink, and he steps forward to begin lifelong sobriety, aiming to end the cycle of drink and ruin.
Sealed proposals will be received until noon on Monday October 16 for privi lees relating to popcorn lemonade candy lunch counters for three evenings during the performance of the Burning of Mantli. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Communications to Carlisle Mason, Chairman, 12 Bee Hive Block, Butte, Montana.
All stockholders desiring to Jol in the salt to set aside sale made by the Consolidated Tiger & Poorman Mining company must report amount of holdings and pay the assessment levied to Alex J. Swinson, treasurer, at the Bank of W. A. Clark & Brother on or before October 20, 1909.
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