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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1898
Page
2
The piece records local politics in Beaverhead County with names like Joe Poindexter Joe Wall Charley Gray and Coroner Crashmore. It notes school certificates for Miss Carter and predicts a strong Republican showing in 1900 while hinting at a pending US Senate decision and party dynamics in Beaverhead.
The note praises Billy Pyle’s apparent progress as sheriff and suggests the public would be satisfied if his record remains strong. It hints at ongoing assessment but expresses cautious optimism about his effectiveness.
The passage notes Beaverhead voted for Marshall, predicting two more years of Democratic misrepresentation in Congress. It warns Republicans will hold the House, keeping eastern readers unaware of Montana’s lesser known representative.
The piece notes slow restoration of confidence in the Democratic Party's ability to win Beaverhead County, highlighting long standing doubt about their strength and a strategy focused on dividing Republicans. It adds that Republicans are starting to recognize and adapt to the same system.
Haviland offers single cup and saucer or individual pieces. The yellow decoration costs 50.00 for 113 pieces while the green decoration costs 65.00. The green is more gilt and the design more elaborate.
A display of six place dinnerware lines including PLATES and OUPS axp SAUCERS in multiple decors. Also available are Course Sets for Soup Fish Game Meat Salad and Dessert to fit formal table service.
The piece comments on Carl Jewell reportedly receiving Republican votes from Tarpons in Dillon. It mocks Examiner rhetoric, predicts a free silver Democrat senator this winter, and argues over party precedents and George French’s Republican support amid reform hopes at the courthouse.
A promotional notice claims Electric Bitters improves health for women by regulating the stomach liver and kidneys and purifying the blood. It promises stronger nerves brighter eyes smoother skin and a more attractive appearance for run-down invalids at Central Pharmacy for 50 cents.
A Chicago veteran politician faced a bribery accusation after a former henchman claimed a $500 offer to do a job. The accused denied the offer, saying the rumor harms his reputation more than the alleged act and joking that he could have bought the heeler instead.
A six year old girl Helen dines with her parents in a hotel for the first time. The attentive waiter earns a tip, a word Helen associates with a dump cart on her father's premises. The child exclaims you forgot to dump the waiter prompting gentle humor.
The note describes Hicks Wheeler and Brassey meeting for the first time yesterday and getting on well. They talked late into the evening, sharing engaging conversation and a strong initial rapport.
Early returns show Republicans 167 and Democrats 164 with 26 districts doubtful, fusionists and silver Republicans also in the mix. Babcock and Kerr push ongoing tallies as state-by-state gains and losses shape the next House, while Washington's legislature is reported Republican.
Washington November 9 a Washington dispatch reports the United States senate will have a Republican majority after March 4. The current split is Republicans 42 Democrats 34 Populists 6 Silver Republicans 6. A Republican gain of two with Moe Comas of Maryland and Simon of Oregon shifts the balance.
Wisconsin Seventh district sees J J ech win as representative and D Es Hendéréons re-elected. New York First district results show Bondder winning. The brief notes indicate party wins and incumbency across the two states.
Topeka reports show both sides claiming a small statewide lead amid incomplete returns. Officials differ over the outcome with estimates of Governor Stanley by Republicans and a Populist fusion victory by 8 000 to 6 000, while Congress and state offices remain unsettled. The Democratic side calls for official canvass to confirm results.
Early returns from 81 of 287 precincts show Republican gains for Mondell in congress and for Richards as governor. Cheyenne reports slow counting with Mondell likely elected by large plurality while the full ticket leans toward Republicans though Democrats may win statewide majorities by 0 to 1,800.
A Richmond Kentucky Star report states Kentucky will send a solid Democratic delegation to Congress. All 10 Democratic nominees won, led by a likely 1,000 to 1,500 vote edge for Rhea over Walker in the Ninth district. Democrats carried nine or ten districts. Republicans held only the Eleventh. The state’s overall vote was light and uneventful.
New York dispatch says Superintendent McCullough reported after polls closed that 700 deputies operated in Greater New York with 500 at polls and 100 in reserve. He noted only minor trouble in the sixth and eighth districts of the second election district.
New York voters reaffirmed Roosevelt for governor by about 19 533 over Van Wyck as Republicans lose ground since 1896. State legislators will be Republican on joint ballot by 82 votes, likely yielding a Republican successor to Senator Murphy in March 1809.
In a four district canvass Republicans secure Massachusetts statewide victory for Roger Wolcott over A L Bruce by about 70000 votes. Boston remains Republican while the Fifth Seventh Ninth and Tenth districts trend toward Democrats though the Legislature stays largely unchanged with 181 Republicans and 59 Democrats and the governor's council at seven Republicans and one Democrat.
Washington results from 49 of 852 precincts show Jones 1 811 Cushman 1 799 fusion candidates Lewis 1 405 Jones fusion 1 280 and Anders Fullerton Republicans for supreme judges. If this ratio holds Republicans would win the state by over 2000 votes.
New Haven reports Republican victory with Lounsbury leading over Morgan by 1,783 in 83 percent of towns and a predicted 16,000 state plurality. Wisconsin results show Davidson Jenkins Jones and Each as likely Republican congressmen with a solid party majority in the legislature.
Louisiana Democrats won a clean sweep, electing six congressmen in the state and three railroad commissioners along with three Orleans Parish judges. Congressmen elected were Adolph Meyer in the First, Robert C. Davey in the Second, Robert F. Broussard in the Third, Phanor Breazele in the Fourth, Samuel T. Baird in the Fifth, and Samuel M. Robertson in the Sixth.
Latrnx Rock reports a sparse polling in Arkansas with about 300 votes cast from 7000 voters in Little Rock and across the state. All incumbent Democrats win, Densmore facing the only opposition in the Fifth district while Tennessee's McMillin campaign claims 25000 votes amid a split Republican effort.
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