William Lindsay Denounces Bribery in Montana Assembly
In January 1899 Hon. William Lindsay delivered a fiery speech in the Montana Joint Assembly denouncing bribery and treason in the bid to elect a U.S. senator. He urged Republicans to remain neutral, defend party principles, and uphold constituents' trust, declaring his vote for Cornelius Hedges amid a heated political struggle between reformers and entrenched interests.
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William A. Clark
United States Senate
William Lindsay
Joint Assembly
Anaconda Standard
House
Lindsay
Democratic Party
Demg
Cratic
United States
Republican Party
Montana
Commonwealth of Montana
Cornelius Hedges
Governor Toole and the Illegal Wardens Levy Debate
The Dawson County Review cites Helena Independent attacks on Governor Toole over a taxed game warden system. It accuses the administration of creating wardens, illegal levies, and county disparities while noting Dawson County pays nothing. The piece asserts Toole knew the levy was illegal and questions the governor’s actions amid wider corruption talk.
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Governor Toole
Dawson
Board of Commissioers
Dawson County
Toole
Montana
The
Independent
Speaking Appointments Of Hon William Lindsay Governor Candidate
Reports outline appointments and supporters for Hon William Lindsay, Republican candidate for governor, highlighting campaign strategy and prospective official backers. The piece notes Lindsay’s public appearances and endorsements shaping the race in the state.
Political cartoonish smear targets Toole and party leaders
A heated editorial accuses Amalgamated and United Copper of swallowing the Democratic Party and unites various Montana political figures in one corrupt bloc. The piece denounces bribery, graft, perjury, libel, and other alleged crimes under a single “bed” led by Joe Toole.
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K. Toole
John R. Toole
A. Clark
F. A. Heinze
M Kennedy
Andy Campbell
Om Hinds
J. D. Ryan
Arley Hoffman
Jack Hoy
J. Shores
Judge Harney
Gleston
Helena Press
Durston
Anaconda Standard
O'Farrell
Sam Hauser
Hn S. M. Neill
Angal
Republican Party of
Montana
Kitty Joe Toole
Joe Toole
Ely's Liquid Cream Vale Promoted for Nasal Catarrh
An advertisement announces Ely's Liquid Cream Vale a nasal remedy from Joys Creu Sat. It describes nasal atomizers and the liquid form with a price of 10 cents and 25 cents for the kit. Druugists and mail orders offered.
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Husald Caudlaerdha
Joys Creu
Ely
Judge Parker Again Seeks Third Term on Democratic Ticket
In Montana the long serving Judge Parker seeks a third term amid calls for term limits. Lew L. Callaway, Republican candidate, portrays himself as capable and industrious promising economy and fairness, urging Montana voters to consider a unanimous vote for him as in neighboring counties.
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Lew L. Callaway
Montana
Party Platforms Clash Over Protection in 1904 Debate
The Democratic Platform attacks protection as a failure while the Republican Platform praises protection as essential to develop industry. The piece warns that supporting free trade leads to hard times and Coxey’s Army, urging voters to back the Republican ticket to restore prosperity.
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Serateh
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Congress
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Helena
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Currunt Politics
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Dawson County Review
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Missoula
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Springfield
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Hooker & Co., Proprs
Buffalo
R. Li. Bile
Central Pharmacy
Judgship
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State Bank OF Dillon
A. L. Anderson
Dillon, Montana
Sale Stable
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Prop
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Denver
Rio Grande St. Louis
Chicago
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ORDO
St. Louis
Omaha
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Salt Lake City
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande City
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Butte
G. W. Fitzgerald
ScientifIc Press
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BAN Prancisco
Cal
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F C. DeWirr& Co
Riley's
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Morrison's
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