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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1889
Page
6
A roundup of political and financial items includes the U.S. Senate rejection of the British extradition treaties, stock market activity, and cabinet speculation led by Blaine Windom Buck and Wanamaker. Other notes cover a labor congress in Paris, Samoa appropriation, and Oregon veterans’ pension proposals.
A Berlin dispatch quotes Count Herbert Bis march Jr stating Germany seeks only to uphold the lawful order in Samoa and maintain peace and avoid subterfuge. The German government and press emphasize honorable engagements and clear, nonsecret motives, rejecting accusations of covert motives.
A Chicago editorial mocks Montana officials and rural life, quipping about state versus territory status and job prospects in government and the cattle trade. The piece satirizes politicians and educated urban dwellers while lampooning local labor and farm work.
The Montana Council considers a Kennedy introduced bill modeled on Australian election law. Proponents cite uniform tickets, clearer ballots, voter protection from coercion, and reduced bribery risk as advantages. Critics warn such a law would require more polling places and raise election costs.
Hon Washington J. McCormick a longtime Missoula journalist lawyer and politician dies when a roof lifts and falls during a wind storm at his Stevensville ranch. A Montana Press Association member and former editor of the Missoulian and the Garrett he was widely known across the Territory for his brilliance and public service.
A garbled report hints at President Cleveland visiting Samoan contexts with mention of western mining camps and unresolved conflicts. The fragment suggests exploration of political actions and regional affairs but lacks clear events or dates.
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