Political chatter and bets from the 1890s era
A rambling 19th century column reports Wrartis Barker’s return from Atlanta and critiques populist strategy. It notes Richard Croker’s bets on Bryan, hints at Towne versus Roosevelt dynamics, disputes editorial takes on a Nebraskan and Mark Hanna, and mocks public figures.
Joe Toole Nominated for Governor at Helena Demo Convention
The Helena convention named Joseph K Toole for governor after a dramatic day ending with his second platform speech accepting the nomination. He had previously declined, citing health, but explained his reversal as a duty to his party. The Inter Mountain notes public support, party tensions, and the broader campaign context in Montana.
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Washington
Kehens
Hawaii
Oklahoma
Mark Hanna
Great Britain
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China
McKinsley
United States
Bogue
Thetra
Democratic Argument Echoes Across Montana Campaign
A Montana political letter condemns Democratic attacks on McKinley while praising protectionist policies as boosting prosperity. It counters claims of military tyranny by noting the small soldier population and defends the president’s role under law in quelling rebellion.
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Napoleon
Caesar
United States
McKinley and the Boers in US Politics
A historical critique noting US restraint in Boer War involvement, German-American political alignment, and McKinley era sympathy for South African republics. It references public figures like Ike Webster Davis and Jim Jones, and mocks political maneuvering including Croker's rise to chair fundraising for campaigns.
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Anaconda Standard
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Roosevelts Westward Tour Sparks Press Feud
Anaconda Standard attacks Roosevelts western tour as harmful to the Republican cause while praising Bryan and the Inter Mountain. The Inter Mountain touts its own growth and declares loyalty to Buttes business interests as it questions fusion and Toole’s political choices. Mary Lease plans a Kansas Republican stump, signaling ongoing party infighting and public debate over imperialism and treaty ratification.
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Hanna
Spain
Inter Mountain
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Schultz
Butte
Standard
The
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Republican Party
St. Paul
Portland
Montana Political Debate Questions Toole and Fusion Fallout
The passage cites Montana political tensions around 1900, criticizing the Democratic and Independent factions, and urging Joseph K. Toole to resign. It questions the motives of Democratic leaders amid a national strike and economic policy debates, referencing Arbitration, fusion fights, and anti Allgusionista stance. It notes public concerns over labor, party unity, and political integrity.
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Regular Democracy
Independent Democracy
Bryan
Bryaniam
Montana
Joseph K. Toole
Tcket
Gulf Stream Affects Greenland Coasts in Polar Travel
The article notes the eastern coast of Greenland lies closer to Europe but is harder to access and colder. A saltwater branch along the western coast moderates temperatures. Routes to the Pole favored explorers Brainerd and Lockwood reach above 83rd latitude with the American flag, while Peary and Sverdrup pursued the route two summers earlier.
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Heating by hot air via electric fan heater unit
A new electric room and street car heater uses a bell shaped case with porcelain cylinders wrapped in German silver wire heated nearly red hot by electricity. A fan blows air over the heated cylinders, warming it as it passes to ventilate and heat spaces. Air may be drawn from outdoors, potentially replacing furnaces or steam radiators.
Candidate withdraws as 13th ticket in field
A Indianapolis Journal report notes a candidate declined notification and refused to imperil the country by taking the presidency on the thirteenth ticket. The remark underscores tension over bias and eligibility amid a contested field.
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Indianapolis Journal
Notice of patent intent for Louise Lode mining claim
United States Land Office Helena Montana publishes notice of Samuel Barker Jr and others applying for patent on the Louise Lode Mining claim in Silver Bow county. The description covers 8.46 acres with 6.56 acres in conflict with survey numbers. adjoining claims listed. first publication July 30 1900. Mary Baker also files for patent on another cornered monument in the same area.
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Louise Lode
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Silver Bow County
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Hawcount
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Joel W. Rawson Et al
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Mary I. Baker
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H. Hopkin
Sentias
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