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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1894
Page
2
Fragmented candidate list with names like HALL CORBETT LUCE MURRAY and ACL HAMMOND appears amid a disputed Western Montana political scene. Voters in Gallatin Valley and surrounding counties face a battle between east and west interests as campaigns assert fairness and fidelity to party lines.
The Examiner lauds the Democratic and People’s party nominees as clean, representative and worthy of support. Reports from 31 counties show marked favor for the ticket, urging all advocates of good government to vote in favor.
A Montana newspaper notes Henry Knippenberg Republican candidate for representative published a Helena letter on silver policy. It argues free coinage should come from U S action, not European consent, and urges Beaverhead voters to weigh his stance before election.
Local citizens express strong support for two Democratic Caputist candidates Messier and Murray, praising their honesty and long residency. They urge voting for them as capable representatives who will serve constituents diligently should they be elected to the United States Senate.
A fragmentary line suggests discussion of a politician orator and a brief permission tied to a high profile action. The garbled text hints at self reference by the speaker and a possible public or civic context. The readable parts imply scrutiny of conduct and authority.
A disputed letter to the editor surfaces amid a heated local race. Voters weigh claims linking sour letters to campaigns for Ateola and Heleng, with supporters framing the correspondence as a truth-based message.
A fresh eruption sends smoke and fumes into Helena as visitors struggle to escape the dense plume. Officials warn residents to stay indoors and avoid the area while authorities assess the geysers and related hazards.
Fragmentary text shows a political rally tone urging unity and strong support for a ticket. The garbled lines reference Populists and a call to give full, hearty support, but no clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are preserved.
A fragmented clipping shows a muddled capital debate linking WA Clark Warhorse Saunders ex governor J K Teped Thomas H Carter in unusual political alignment. Names and roles are unclear due to garbled OCR but the report hints at cross party or interest group collaborations.
The notice urges voters to support the Pons list claiming it advances personal interests and promises economic progress.
Dillon correspondent reports Beaverhead county will swing toward Anaconda by nearly two to one in votes, regardless of Helena boosters' efforts or expenditures.
A brief item notes that the Northern Pacific Railroad Company provided complimentary travel for certain private car passengers. The text also mentions an associated travel group and a list of eight other individuals or entities connected to the arrangement.
In Butte, a large demonstration argues over the state capital location. Supporters back Helena as the capital, citing the Helena capital committee plan, while opponents push for Anaconda under Northern Pacific influence.
An experienced baker at the old bakery stand on Montana street near the opera house announces he keeps on hand the best bread cakes and pies. He solicits patronage and guarantees satisfaction in quality and price. Call to patronize this white industry.
The district court of Beaverhead County Montana is instructed to summon James W Frush in a case brought by Mathew Johnston seeking $800 plus eight percent interest from May 28 1892 on a promissory note dated May 2 1862 and mortgage foreclosure plus attorney fees. If not answered, a default judgment for $600 plus interest costs and fees may be entered. The complaint details foreclosure of the mortgage recorded in Book 23 of Mortgages, page 7 with further relief sought.
The text asserts Anaconda will win easily in a capital honors dispute with no close vote and no court appeal. Welena heelers threaten appeal but are dismissed as unlikely to matter. Anscon is expected to rise among thousands regardless of challenge.
A speech by Col Sanders accuses the Dylan press of crimes amid county concerns and police sentiment. The Examiner promises to reveal details about editors backing Anaconda, alleging insults and impeached integrity in the local press scene.
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