Roosevelt letter and silver stance dominates article
The Inter Mountain prints Roosevelts letter of acceptance focusing on the Philippine question and silver. It portrays him as a citizen soldier ready for peace, a western ally, and a gold standard advocate while acknowledging opposing views and a warm western welcome in Butte. Also dispels a sensational Rogers Bryan car tale as a myth.
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Inter Mountain
Roesvelt
Philippines
Roosevelt
Butte
Truth About Silver and Roosevelt stands against free coinage
Theodore Roosevelt addresses Silver How county electors, defending Republican principles and opposing free coinage. The piece critiques the Anaconda Standard for anti Roosevelt bias, cites Democratic actions on silver, and argues Montana’s people will show courtesy despite coal interests. The essay warns against blaming a party for coal strikes and recalls the Homestead episode.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Trier
Grover Cleveland
Standard
Prince Davi
Hawaii
Oklahoma
Bryan
New York Journal
Kansas City
Montana
Committee On Resolutions
T. Hauser
Strike sparks political clash over coal mine walkout
The Inter Mountain lauds the coal mine strike and its impact on 140,000 miners and thousands of factories, arguing it exposes Republican claims of prosperity while blaming coal barons for starvation wages. It asserts the government bears no responsibility and notes tariff laws cannot create Christian gentlemen.
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United States
Congress
Democratic Party
Inter Mountain
Bryan
Washington
Daly Illness Causes Montana Public Concern
The Inter Mountain notes public regret and alarm at Marcus Daly’s reported serious illness, praising his vast Montana contributions to industry and development. It underscores statewide interest, hopes for his recovery, and the enduring ties between Daly and Montana, alongside Governor Roosevelt’s welfare remarks on family decency and child guidance.
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Marcus Daly
Inter Mountain
Daly
Montana
Mr. Daly
Inter Mountain Bulletin Board
Hennessy
Union
Roosevelt
Chicago
Montana Republican Platform Emphasizes Family Happiness and Civic Duty
The platform calls for children to be happy with parental love and pleasure, yet taught obedience and self-reliance for useful citizenship. It pledges a welcoming, nonpartisan stance to voters, arguing Republican policies ensure long term prosperity at home and honor abroad.
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Montana
Bryan Prophecies Versus Actual 1896 Consequences
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune recalls William Jennings Bryan prophecy that four years of Republican rule would bring wage declines hard times and a closed economy. It contrasts with actual outcomes: wages rose, times improved, wheat prices rose, gold accessible, farm mortgages eased, more shops and factories opened, exports exceeded imports, and overall abundance and happiness followed.
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McKinley
Republican Party
The
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Mr. Bryan
Judge Pollard’s Farewell to Bryan Faction
Snap shot from Bryan era shows Judge Charles N Pollard of Indiana delivering a long farewell to the Republican party. He decries Bryan and his followers as eroneous and revolutionary, attacking the supreme court, federal courts, currency, and Philippine policy while praising rivals and warning of class conflict.
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Charles N. Pollard
Indiana
Republic
Bryan
Supreme Court
Montana Republican Platform Endorses Eight-Hour Workday
The platform condemns Bryan as an irreconcilable demagogue and praises the Republican stance. It declares support for practical means to advance workers' welfare and endorses an eight-hour workday as policy. The document frames the campaign as a stark contrast between the Democratic candidate and Republican ideals.
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Republican Party
Montana
Republican Platform
Bryan talk and railroad spook sparks political clash
The piece debunks a rumored denial by Mr. Rogers of Ohio River railroad about attaching Bryan's private car to a train. It cites a director linked to Standard Oil, notes Bryan's Cambridge speech urging workingmen to vote against trusts, and criticizes Camden mentioned as a former West Virginia senator. The Montana Republican Platform is quoted.
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San Francisco
Exa@miner
H. H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
West Virginia
Bryan
Rogers
Mr. Bryan
New York Run
Hi. H. Rogers
Ohio River Railroad
Ohio River Road
Colonel Bryan
Parkersburg
Bryanite
Johnson N. Camden
Congress
Cambridge
Ohio
Oysters in Salt Lake Feasibility Report
The 1829 report of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries examines introducing oysters to Great Salt Lake. H F Moore tested four series of experiments and found the lake's high salinity and density largely prevent marine life from thriving, noting the waters are salty not alkaline and that fish would struggle due to density differences.
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Salt Lake
United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries
Great Salt Lake
H. F. Moore
Bazaar planned by St Johns Guild for Pa Mouse aid
The ladies of St Johns Guild plan two bazaars to aid the Pan Mouse during the week beginning October. For details readers are directed to Saturday's Inter Mountain.
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St. John's Guild
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