Montana Notes and Civic Hints in June 1889 Dispatch
A Montanan dispatch summarizes local issues including small crimes, land commissioner actions, Sioux treaty hopes, and a July Fourth events calendar. It notes no reported murders that day, discusses high license politics in New York, and remarks on Montana’s upcoming Missoula prayer meeting and railroad shuttling for the event.
Mother Proved Fit Custodian After Court Prayer
In a California court a woman accused of unlawfully keeping two children was the subject of examination on her character. A pivotal moment came when the younger daughter was asked to recite the Lord's Prayer in open court, kneeling and praying, which the judge took as evidence the mother could properly care for the children.
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California
Montana Leaders Back Rail Rate Campaign to Milwaukee
Col J E Callaway Montana Department Commander G ALR promotes a movement led by the Commander In Chief G ALR with department commanders and G A R committees to secure one cent per mile rail rates to Milwaukee for the G A R Encampment. Montanans urged to support the drive to attract business and advertise Montana’s future interests.
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J E. Callaway
Montana
G. Alr
Milwaukie
Milwaukee
Wool Warbles Promising Montana Wool Clip Ahead
The Montana wool season opens amid optimism for fair prices as Eastern markets show improving demand. Leading Southern Montana sheepmen predict a large, high quality clip after a harsh previous year, with eastern buyers mapping Territory interest and Fort Benton reporting early sales around twenty cents per pound.
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Montana
Boston
Phil H. Poindexter
James Selway
W.B. Carter
Geo. M. Brown
John F. Bishop
H. M. Martin
Harding, Martin & Caverly
J. M. Childs
Fenno Bros. & Chiles
B. Walker
Justice, Bateman & Co
S. Wilkinson
C. S. Moses & Co
Samoan Agreement: Berlin settlement outlines joint rule
The document signed at Berlin between England Germany and the United States seeks autonomous Samoan administration under joint German American control with an elected king and viceroy, a people elected chamber and a senate. Germany would receive an indemnity while Samoa levies duties and a special court handles land. The text remains unrevealed until Senate action.
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England
Germany
United States
Beriin
U.S. Senate
State Department
Senate
Samoa
Berlin
America
Prohibition amendment defeat by large Dutch vote noted
The Pennsylvania Dutch voted strongly against a prohibitory amendment to the State Constitution in Rexstone State on Monday. The measure was defeated by about 200000 in a display reflecting limited concern over the question does Prohibition prohibit.
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Rexstone
Bar silver quotes in New York at 2 cents per ounce
The New York market shows bar silver priced at 2 cents per ounce. Investors watch short-term supply and demand signals in the metals market.
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New York
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