COUNTY REPUB District Judge and local officials list
Countywide slate shows district judge clerk treasurer assessor attorney coroner auditor and superintendent of public instruction. Justices and constables named for South Butte Township with listed candidates in Slican ticket and local school and legislative members including A Elvers and others.
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Repub
Pee County
T. C. Miles
William Dyer
W. Ellingwood
George Blinn
D. J. Giard County CO
Bai
J. Reynolds
James Davidson
South Butte
Albert Shepard
J. L. Lewis
Arthur Gillette
Trusts and Copper Monopolies Debate in Montana Politics
The Montana Democratic stance against trusts is framed as opposing consolidation and monopoly. The piece asks who would suffer most if Democrats win, suggesting working and business people in Butte face the impact, while copper prices and production levels influence the attack on the Copper Trust.
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Rearan
Democratic Party
Montana
Moston Emacsracy
Kansas City
Peter Breen
Butte
Copper Trust
Miner denies Booth threat and political plotting
The Miner disputes a published claim that Ed S Booth warned miners to leave town if they oppose the Standart OM company. It says Booth never uttered such language and argues the Democrat party would turn workers against Amalgamated. the paper demands clarification and accountability from the Inter Mountain and questions attribution.
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Standart OM Company
Booth
Tooth
Ed S. Booth
Inter Mountain
Clancy
Mr. Booth
Democratic Party
Stannard
Mbt
Democras'c
Thas
Eight Hour Law Debate in Mining Community
The Inter Mountain endorses eight hours as a standard for underground and smelting labor and urges constitutional feasibility checks by labor lawyers. Republicans champion an eight hour law seen as constitutional, while the Democratic plank is criticized as potentially invalid. The piece calls for pre election legal review by the miners and unions.
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Inter Mountain
Tte
Montana
Tiwo
Suny Corporation
Itaply Fourm
Butte Reduvilon Works
Cutis
Ila
Copper prices and corn value spark Montana debate
The Helena Independent argues over farm costs and wagon prices, noting corn's rise since 1896 while questioning wagon prices. The dialogue suggests wagons cheaper now due to higher corn value, and criticizes inflated copper kettle costs amid changing economics and wages. It reflects 19th century price volatility and public skepticism.
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Saga
Helena
Jnce
Independent
Fairy Tate
Tatila
Montana
Truvia
Copper price attack targets Montana miners union plan
A fragmented editorial critiques copper price politics, claiming low copper costs would bankrupt mines and workers in Montana. It attacks Democratic plots to “break” corporate producers and expose the impact on labor and consumers.
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Kottle
Montana
Standard Oil bugaboo dominates Montana campaign
A Montana Democratic newspaper attacks Standard Oil influence in state politics. It denounces any Republican candidate tainted by oil interests, mocks calls to ring in oil trusts, and praises David Polson as free from such influence. The piece cites prior Bryan era actions, pledges a straight businesslike administration, and promises equal treatment for all workers and fair law enforcement to attract capital while protecting labor.
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Mantoni
Montana
Inter Mountain
Republcan
Commonwealth
Republian
David Polson
New York Ice Trust
Ny Man
Southern Pacific Monopoly
Anthracite Coal Trust
American Tobacco Trust
Republican
Standard Oil Trust
Nazarene
Standard OS
Bryan
Congress
Joe Toole
David E. Folsom
Anavoenda
Labor Party
Helena
Republican Party
Miner blasts judge over court record Delivers moral critique
The Miner denounces Judge Clancy as cowardly after Inter Mountain published district court proceedings and opinions in William Clancy's case. The Inter Mountain defends Judge Caney, saying no intentional wrong was involved and notes the record aims to show views of a leading Montana lawyer on legal qualifications.
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Inter Mountain
District Court
William Clancy
Caney
Clancy
Mel Hatton
Butte
Supreme Court Review of Judge Clancy Qualifications
The state supreme court criticizes the appointment of a receiver in the Clancy case and condemns the district court actions as hasty and unjust. The Miner prints the record, urges re-evaluation by Silver Bow residents, and defends Judge Clancy’s legal interpretation against press bias and partisan dispute.
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jPay
State Supreme Court
District Court
Silver Bow
Clancy
Miner
Standard
Republican Ticket Straight Vote Promised as Freedom
The piece claims corporate influence rests with the two Democratic organizations and union factions in Montana while the Republican Party stands free of corporate pressure. It asserts Republicans are the only true “party of the people” with candidates beyond corporate reach and urges voting the Republican ticket straight to remove Democratic influence.
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Montana
Republican Party
Carter Defends Montana Senator T H Carter
A Montana reader defends Thomas H. Carter amid hostile press accusing him of abuses. The letter touts his ability record and service in Washington, asserting he represents Montana heat interests, acts with integrity, and votes for national issues with intelligence and patriotism.
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Montana
Thomas H. Carter
Senate of the
United States
Washington
Senate
Granite’s Next Legislators Two Republican Nominees
H J Weinstein is praised as a qualified, honest candidate for representative in Granite county. He vows to stamp out corruption and bring back a clear conscience. Dr Peter S Mussigbrod, a prominent county figure and silver man, is also endorsed for his character and upbuilding work in the southern Granite county area.
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H. J. Weinstein
Peter
Mussigbrod
Granite County
Deer Lodge
Mussisbrod
Poorman
Coeur d'Alenes
Bear Gulch
Founding figure Garnet town leader aims Granite county victory
The passage lauds a local founder and future candidate, predicting broad support in Granite county. It notes his minting political influence, plans to represent residents in Helena, and return to Garnet mines and operations at Hoar Gulch after the legislature adjourns.
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Garnet
Granite County
Helena
Hoar Gulch
Principles or Office Dictate Party Unity
The Dillon Tribune argues a party should follow a code of principles observed by its 18 members, with success judged by poll endorsements. Fusion of opposing principles shows office is paramount, citing a Montana case where two parties sacrificed principles for power, and that fusion party stands for nothing but office.
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Dilion Tribune
Nhce
Montana
Montana presidential electors praised by Bozeman paper
Bozeman Avant Courier extols Gen. L. Wilson Col. H. C. Kessler and Paul McCormick as worthy electors in Gallatin County. It lauds their pioneer service and military record, urging a complimentary vote for McKinley and Roosevelt, and contrasts McKinley’s four years with Cleveland’s, citing national and local prosperity.
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Bozeman Avant Courier
L. 8. Wilson
Col
H.C. Kessler
Paul McCormick
Gallatin County
Montana
Union
Gen. Willson
Kessler
Spain
Philippines
Repubican
McKinley
Roosevelt
Major McKinley
Teddy” Roosevelt
Cleveland
Republic
Vote the straight Republican ticket, rid the state
The Butte Tribune Review urges voters to cast a straight Republican ballot next month, warning against personal appeals and urging unity to save the state from alleged corruption and disgrace by opposed forces. It emphasizes voting the straight ticket to prevent any deviation.
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Butte Tribune
Carnival of Bad Manners in London Canvass
A London despatch reports a short but bitter canvass filled with defamation and scandal. Ministers face inquiries into contracts while opposition MPs are labeled traitors. Chamberlain is fiercely attacked yet vindicated by his constituents. letters implicating Cecil Rhodes are central to the political fray. Thames and Hawksley, both radicals and solicitors, feature in the row.
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New York
Tribune
London
Cecil Rhodes
Commons
Chamberlain
Mr. Laoudre
Abel Thomas
Hawksley
Thames and Hawksley
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Inter Montain Publishing Company
M. A. Berger
West Granite Street
Hutte du Mont
William M’kinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
G. Murray
Missoula
L. Willson
Gallatin
H. C. Kessler
Silver
Paul McOrmick
Yellowstone
D. BE. Folsom OF
Meagrer
A.J. Bennett
Madison
N. Yoder
T. J. Porter
Custer
Proctor OF
Cascade
A. Edwards
Lewis and Clanke
N. von Tobel
Fergus
W. TE. Harmon
Constable South Butter Township
Phillip Weinstock
Slican
W. Bacorn
Ryt
Ls . A
Lyford
G. Kohl
Charles T. Lomas
Herman Strasburger
A. C. Newill
Pesce Chaugla
T. T. Baker
George A, Clark Sewall Davis
Thomas Driscoll
George Pascoe
Tmissioners
A. Elvers
Silver Bow Township
Almon
Bon
Beebe
Tj, Bordeaux
Thomas Coombs
Walkeste
Ben Twitchotl
Arthur Forrest
Red Mountain Township
Justees
Farmer
W. L. Tuthing
J. EB. Reynolds
Phil Reed
Standard Oil Bugaboo
Granite’s
Guinem
Schatzlein Paint
Labouchere
Mr. Chamberlain
South Africa
Omce
Dr. Dodd
West Park Street
Brownfeld-Canty Carpet Co
Dick P. Sutton
Hou
M'Coy Bisthrs
Sam Marion
Grand Opera House
Lincoln J. Carter
Diays
Fast Mail
Niagara Falls
Suttons
Fitz & Webster
Erry
Bellows
Boulder Hot Springs
J. B. Reynolds
Little Rock
Ark
Ghent
Mon- Eknangeere
Harold
West Broadway
the Argyle
Mont
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