Democratic State Convention Held in Helena for Nominations
The Democratic state convention met in Helena to nominate a candidate for Congress and an associate justice, set a Sept. 25 date, and apportion delegates by county. The Helena booth drew sympathy for the “Racket” controversy, criticizing city influence on state wealth and development.
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Helena
Mort
Gomles
Beaverhead
Cuscadle
Coe
Fergus
Gadlahen
Li Jeffeeson
Lewis and Chirks
Maddison
Jay Veagher
Missoula
Park
Kavanlli . Com
Silver Boy
Tebon
Ad Valley ' Ee Yellowstort
Montana voters face split views in legislative contest
The text notes a divided mood in Montana as supporters anticipate a political shift while opposing factions fear a setback if prevailing sentiment shifts. It mentions figures Carter and Hammond and suggests regional legislative influence across several counties.
Great Falls Tribune in race for Ananias stakes and Dillon dispute
The Great Falls Tribune criticizes the Independent for blocking its chances in the Ananias stakes race. It notes Helena legislators backed Dillon and accuses Reece of breaking with Dillon over the Normal School. The Helena Independent disputes the Tribune’s claim.
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Great Falls
Reece
Dillon
Helena
Legislative Assembly
Helena I
Helens
York Ce
Ted Obra
Tariff law passes while prices continue to rise
The tariff bill becomes law and prices for various goods still climb despite predictions. Tom Carter faces a setback in the Republican primaries in Lewis and Clarke County as anti Carter delegates reportedly gain the majority. Carter may lose county legislative support unless he strengthens his political campaign.
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Tom Carter
Lewis and
Clarke County
Tom
Examiner Editorial Stance Declares Independence From Politics
The paper states it has no strings on its editorial columns and will act for the best interests of the party, county, and state. It emphasizes independence, denying any personal preferences or favoritism as a political right opens in the county.
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To Examiner
Fusion prospects and GOP opposition in Nebraska politics
The Helena Independent notes fusion talks across states while Nebraska Republicans unite against governor Majors amid railroad influence accusations. Democrats and Populists in Nebraska Iowa and Kansas coordinate a congressional fusion plan, with the reform-minded opposition seen as likely to win the governorship if Majors is defeated.
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Conventinne
Thelena Independent
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Republican Party of
Rosewater
Omaha Bee
Canidade
Majors
Endorsements Tied to Concessions Across States
Vink Democrats across Iowa districts back Populist nominees in exchange for concessions in other races. Nebraska also reports a party accord. The Helena independent is urged to move beyond ideals to pragmatic political considerations in light of these precedents.
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Vink Democrats
Iowa
Nouiinees
Doles
Nebraska
Helena
Independent Voice Shapes Montana Democracy Endorsement
Tot bewiston Democrat comments on Wel ton Diodependent opposition to Ron Meiih endorsement of Plea Robert Eo Seaith. The Montana Democracy Tel ena Independent may align with Republican press to back Congressman Part iain, but cannot dictate party line at the state convention due to Bob Sith’s extensive Democratic support.
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Tot Bewiston
Welton
Ron Meiih
Robert Eo Seaith
Montana Democracy
Telena
Partiain
Bob Sith
Abundant Republican Legislative Field in Deaverhead County
In Deaverhead County a large slate of Republican candidates forms the legislative ticket. Tom Power and Harmmond join Carter as senators, sparking enthusiasm among local Republicans to secure nominations. A brisk primary season is anticipated with strong interest in the forthcoming nominations.
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Tarek
Deaverhead
Tom Power
Harmmond
Carter
Yn Jans
Attorney General Haskell Comments on Tax Valuation
Haskell argues in the Helena Independent that excessive valuation is not illegal taxation. He cites U S Supreme Court rulings on the right to tax and contemplates potential injunctions against county clerks enforcing state board orders.
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Haskell
State Board
Helena
State Board of Equalization
Supreme Court of the United States
Sheeklan
Mortenges
All Seamless Congress Shoes On Fall Trade Offer
A retailer promotes an All-Seamless Congress Shoe made for wear as a fall trade item. An Old Reliable Calf Shoe priced at $1.50 is offered in stock in three styles including satin calf, ball or toes, lace or Congress tip or plain. Our name is provided for the sale.
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Cushing & Sons
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