Resolutions Adopted by Beaverhead County Republican Convention
The Beaverhead County Republican Party endorses McKinley and Roosevelt, calls for protective tariffs and American labor, supports an American merchant marine and navy, enforces anti trust laws, fair labor treatment, and a pure ballot. It pledges to back a Fellow Servant law and to oppose corporate interference while ensuring equal justice for all interests.
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Republican Party
Beaverhead County
McKinley
Roosevelt
Chicago
Walker Named as Candidate for Re-election
A sketch of Dr Walker emphasizes his diligent conduct in office and the party pride in submitting his name for re election stating no dissatisfaction with his duties and no negligence.
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Dr. Walker
Miss Estella Mae Rich for County Superintendent
Miss Estella Mae Rich, a Beaverhead County native and educator, has boosted school efficiency and teacher performance during her two years as county school superintendent. Her experience as teacher and administrator, dedication to duty, and deep commitment to girls and boys education are cited as qualifications for re election.
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Mae Rich
Beaverhead County
Miss Rich
Misa Rich
Mias Estella Mae Rich
Cashmore’s Re-election Bid For Dillon Public Administrator
Cashmore, the Republican candidate for public administrator and longtime Dillon resident, has served two years with dutiful diligence. He has been an active Republican and contributed to numerous campaigns, and voters are urged to re-elect him for continued stable, impartial service.
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I. Cashmore
Dillon
Opium Smoking in China Misconceptions Clarified
The article argues that widespread opium addiction among Chinese is a misconception. It notes that rank and culture do not shield users, compares natives who use opium to drunkards, and explains that initial puffs cause nausea and that repeated use yields only a fleeting, often unpleasant, dream-like state.
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China
Celestial Empire
Blue Lakes near Calk Harbor Trout Filled Depths Reach Deep
About twelve miles northwest from Upper Lake Calk a trio of steel blue Blue lakes lie amid coast range spurs rising 1000 feet. The upper lake stretches nearly two miles, the middle about a half mile, and the lower one under half that size. Depths reach roughly 500 feet in places and all three lakes abound in trout.
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Upper Lake
Calk
Milk as 86 percent water and 4 percent butter
A witty exchange depicts a milkman claiming milk’s composition with exact percentages 86 percent water 4 percent butter and 64 percent sugar and salts a college graduate in reduced circumstances explains chemical analysis is available upon request Good morning.
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Chicago Tribune
Ants bridged tar barriers with sand to reach bird skins
A naturalist observed black ants devouring bird skins on a table. He placed tar circles under each table leg to deter them, but the ants bridged the tar using sand carried from the street, continuing their feast.
Absentminded Texas letter notes house burned with lapsed insurance
The Georgia citizen in Texas correspondent ends a note with news that the reader's house burned last week after the brother let the insurance lapse two weeks earlier. The message adds a grim forecast that nothing will be received from the loss.
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Georgia Citizen
Texas
Atlanta Constitution
Bryan on Platform and the Parker Nomination In 1904
A July 13 1904 Commoner column argues Bryan should not misrepresent or solicit votes on false grounds. It contends Democratic victory yields little progress while Wall Street influence dominates the party and criticizes Parker allies for a weak labor plank.
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Wall Street
Judge Parker
William Jennings Bryan
The
Commoner
Tried and Found Wanting in Universal Disarmament Talk
The column notes Pye’s superstition of suffering due to repeated bad luck and a cure by thinking of others. It also mentions college friends Samille PeHetan and Nisler as well as Paul Estournelles Constant, a French diplomat, planning to lecture in the United States on universal disarmament.
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Pye
Paul
Estournelles
Landlady apologizes for beef mix up at butcher
The landlady apologizes for a beef mistake and the butcher promises to fix it tomorrow. Fitzgobler quips about being entered for the futurity steaks in a playful exchange.
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Fitzgobler
Hankford's Oak Legend of Self Destruct Plot
Lord Chief Justice Hankford of England sought to end his life without a legal slate of self murder. He avoided the death by own action by setting a trap for night watchers in his park. He stepped into the path of the guards and was shot dead, the old oak stump marking Hankford's fatal end.
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Hankford
England
Tugs Under Harbor Sky A Symbol of Power and Speed
Above the pier I observe a cluster of tugs moving and resting, their fenders trailing and black smoke. They nudge liners, push and pull great bulk with power and impudence, while pilot houses display golden eagle symbols signifying swift harbor mastery.
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Scribner's
Buxom and Knox Banter Over Age Jibe
Mrs Knox accuses ageism but Mrs Buxom says the remark was that she still looks young. The playful exchange centers on perceptions of age and appearance.
National and Explanational Exchange Quip
A village quip on a congressman contrasts his Washington role as a national figure with his return home as an explanational figure. The exchange captures a small town’s witty take on public perception and political personas.
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Village Way
Washington
Blatz Pavilion at St Louis World’s Fair Impresses Tourists
The Blatz Pavilion near Agricultural Hill offers rest for tired visitors with classic architecture and wide porches. Nearby are the floral clock the largest timepiece in the world and the Philippine encampment. Blatz beer and refreshments are served in a well managed, inviting pavilion at the fairgrounds.
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Blatz Pavillion
Palace of Agriculture
Forestry, Fish and Game
Fair Grounds
Tom Ft
Milwaukee
Val. Blatz Brewing Co
Kansas City World
New plank crossing planned at Bannack street tracks
A new plank crossing is being installed across Montana street to the railroad tracks at Bannack street crossing this week. The city needs several other crossings replaced but cannot obtain the proper lumber at this time.
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Montana Street
Bannack Street
Bids Sought for Two Span Bridge Across Big Hole River
Beaverhead County Montana seeks bids by December 5 1904 at 10 am for a two span 65 foot bridge across the Big Hole River at Zorns Crossing near Wisdom. Plans and specs via contractor. Bids sealed with 10 percent certified check. Commissioner meeting to award. Right to reject bids reserved. W M Oxton chair JAC Baker county clerk
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Jno. &. Baker
Beaverhead County
Montana
Big Hole River
Zorn’s Crossing
Wisdom
Dillon
W. M. Oxton
Baker County
Excursions via Denver and Rio Grande to November 15
Tuesday and Friday train excursions sell round trip tickets to St. Louis Chicago and via Chicago with prices 47 50 52 50 and 50 00 stopovers allowed in both directions all lines by O L agent and G W Fitze Branch general agent 51 East Broadway Butte Montana instruments of travel offered to Salt Lake City Denver and Colorado scenery обзор.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Roosevelt
F. H. Worsley
Dooley Brock
Salt Lake City
Utah
Worsley
Denver & Rio Grande
Chicago
Vice Versa
Denver
Colorado
G. W. FitzeBranch
East Broadway
Butte
Mont
City Officials and Aldermen Names Listed
Mayor B F White City Attorney Edwin Norris Treasurer A B Johnson Police Magistrate W Cushing Chief Daniel Ward Aldermen Flist Ward Benj Bond George French Second Ward Wm Phillips T M Selway Third Ward George Wolf J B Poindexter
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Duke Gist
B. N. Stevenson
John 8. Baker
George W. French
A. L. Beardsley
C. W. Stobison
Mies Man Rich
Isaiah Cashmore
M. A. Walker
George Rt. Metlen
W. M. Oliver
Dillon
Wm. M. Montgomery
Wisdom
D. D. McKnight
Dell
Justices of the Peace
Dillon Township
Virmillion
Josephus Rich
A. A. Elliott
CITY
B. F. White
Edwin,Norris
A. 8. Johnson
Wm. Cushing
Daniel Ward
Flist
Benj. Bond
George French
Wm., Phillips
T. M. Selway
George Wolf
J. B. Poindexter
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Dillon Tribune
Tribune Publishing Comp'y
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Chas. W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Paul McCormick
Thomas Duncan
A. W. Merrifield
Congress
Joseph W. Dixon
William Lindsay
Ernest W. King
Theodore Brantly
Supreme Court
John T. Athry
N. Yoder
Arenas
Albert J. Galen
Harry Cunningham
James H. Rice
Public Instruction
W. E. Harmon
Republican County
Fifth Judicial District
Lew. L.calloway
Hon
Alf. Decker
E. 0
Selway
Clark Anderson
F. A. Hazelbaker
N. Stevenson
John S. Baker
Phil
Anderegg
County Attorney- Co
W. Robison
Estella Maerich
Charles Albee
Republican County Convention
ZurGiEt Ziegler
Big Hole
Miss Mae Rich
Cashmore
Bryan
Harbor Eagles
the Tribune Fancy Stationery Dept
Dillon, Mont
Furmfor
Pearl
Maurice A. Walker
Office
Baptist Parsonage
W. WY. Kingsbury
Merlin Building
South Washington NJ
DE James L. Sons
Bresidencex
Bannack and
Washington Streets
Dillon, Mon
Blatz Pavilion
St. Louis Fair Grounds
C. M. Eddy
State Bank
Dillon, Montans
Willie
Dillon National Bank
Rover Norbie
Attorney-At-Law
Moncana
T. F. Jenkins
Dillon, Nont
Official Directory
Congressional
W. A. Clark
Paris Gibson
Joseph M. Dixon
J. K. Toole
Frank G. Higgins
George M. Haya
A. H. Barrett
J. H. Calderhead
James Donovan
W. W. Welsh
T. F Brantley
George K. Milburn
W. T Pigott
W. H. Holloway
Henry G. Rickett
Joadge
M. H. Parker
T. J. A. Monaghan
James P. Murray
George Woodworth
Tribune
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