Political and public notices from the era of campaign trails
Election returns show Hermann leading for Congress by 71497 votes. The first major Republican rally is set in Portland Maine with Blaine opening. Miscellany covers divorce suits in Missoula County, Cleveland may stump, and Emperor William at a conference with the Czar. Also notes for Idaho and Washington candidates, labor department estimates, Mills tariff bill progress, and a debt statement.
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Oregon
Hermann
Congress
Portland
Maine
Blaine
Cardinal Nolan urges calm view of national movement amid Catholic Irish ties
In a long talk with the Pope Cardinal Nolan backs condemning the plan of campaign and boycotting while warning the Vatican to avoid provoking Catholic Irish and sympathizers in America toward defiance. A Missouri election in Independence delivers a Prohibition victory by over two hundred, ending liquor sales for four years as women campaign at polls with dry ballots and banners.
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Nolan
Pope
America
Vatican
Kansas City
Missouri
Prohibitionists
Independence
Avon
Lkquor
Gladstone to Propose New Front in Home Rule Plan
A London cable reports Gladstone will unveil a new approach to Ireland home rule. The plan would keep Irish representation in the imperial parliament and create a national assembly with control over judiciary and police, delivered as a manifesto to British voters. It aims to revive Irish question interest amid local government debates and reactions to coercion criticisms.
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London
Gladstone
Ireland
National Assembly
Great Britain
Mr. Morter
Senator Kelles Proposes Delay On Tariff Bill Vote
In the House, Mr Kelles of Pennsylvania suggests laying over the Mills tariff bill until the next session. He argues a direct party split exists after the two national conventions and ties action to the November election outcomes. Democrats oppose, Republicans would not support, and a near-term passage date was blocked by objection.
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House of Representatives
Kelles
Pennsylvania
House
Outlook for Montana cattle promising mild winter and markets
The article notes improving range conditions in Southern Montana, ample feed, and stronger finances for cattlemen. With better railroad transport and rising population expanding markets, producers can hold cattle for higher prices, forecasting a robust beef trade and enough cattle to keep butcher shops busy.
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Montana
Meet of the Press Gang Held at Great Falls
The fourth annual meeting of the Press Association of Montana convened in Great Falls on Tuesday. About forty members with their spouses attended, old bachelors absent. Passages from the New Testament were read, expenses covered by citizens and railroads, and officers elected: President K. E. Fisk, First VP Jerry Collins, Second VP Alex Devine, Third VP Wim H Todd, Secretary A K Yerkes, Corresponding Secretary D Searles.
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The
Press Association of Montana
Great Falls
K. E. Fisk
Jerry Collins
Alex. Devine
Wim. H.todd
A. K. Yerkes
D. Searles
Demonization of Silver Sparks National Debate
The Salt Lake Tribune questions demonetizing silver arguing that current yields would take 130 years to cover railroad debt and eight times all silver output would be needed for interest. It warns such policy would strangle monetary strength while noting four ounces per voter as the silver crop and calling the move wicked.
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The
Salt Lake Tribune
United States
Woman to found Christian paper in Jerusalem
A report states Miss Delphine Baker plans to establish a Christian paper in Jerusalem. It does not indicate her stance on women’s rights or suffrage nor any backing from political factions or religious denominations.
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Jerusalem
Delphine Baker
Idaho Territorial Republican Convention Date Set
The Idaho Territorial Republican Convention will meet in Hailey on Wednesday the seventh day of August.
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Idaho Territorial Republican Convention
Hailey
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I. Brundage
Estenen
Dintox Post- Opfice
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Cleveland
Berlin
William
Lon, Wash Stapleton
Butte
Tom Power
Wright
Labor Bureau
Department of Labor
John Begond Read
Buttenfer Mountain
Press Association
Zephyr Clotus
Eliel Brothers
L. Kaufman
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