Republicans Rally Behind Governor Hope in Montana
Laz Mantis, chairman, praises unity and energy in the Republican drive across counties and precincts. He commends William Lindsay, Joseph M. Dixon, Judge Theodore Brantley, and the full ticket, noting Roosevelt’s popularity and a desire to oust the eight-year Democratic regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simo
William Lindsay
Mr. Lindeau
Joseph M. Dixon
National Congress
Theodore Brantley
Supreme Court of
Roosevelt
Colorado
al- Tonda
Montana
Judge Parker
Bryan
Bryen
Democratic Party
Laz Mantis
Beaverhead County Legislature Path Narrowed
In Beaverhead County the three legislators White Decker and Selway shape the session with limited changes after a contentious but narrow path forward. A volatile topic tested party alignments and local influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Decker
Selway
Beaverhead County
Heinze Ties With Amalgamated in Montana Politics
The piece questions why Heinze buys from Amalgamated and aligns with them on the state ticket and Helens convention. It notes a special session for the Fair Trial bill called by Governor Toole and Heinze’s fierce opposition, then claims Heinze now backs Toole for a third term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinze
Amalgamated
Helens
Clark
Toole
Remembering the Panic of 1893 in Democratic policy
The piece recalls the 1893 economic crash when copper and lead collapsed, industry stalled, rail traffic dwindled, miners lost work, and widespread poverty followed. It warns that Democratic success could repeat those dire conditions and asks readers if they want more such experiments.
Sage of Esopus weighs imperial Philippines issue
The piece mocks anti Imperialists like Atkinson and Massa chusetts figures while noting tariff and business smashing as the Democratic leaders view. It argues the Republicans stand free of corporation influence as Lind say and other state candidates are praised for not selling manhood or principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esopus
United States
Parker
Philippines
Edward Atkinson
Massachusetts
1893
Grover Cleveland
Amalgamated
Heinze
Lindsay
Montana Politicians Clash At Butte Rally
Mr Heinze condemned streetcar gongs during a Saturday night open air speech in Butte as the crowd mocked his profanity. The piece ridicules Joe Toole as a lifelong con artist and laments the collapse of fusion efforts in Silver Bow county. Clark Anderson is slated to become sheriff amid political upheaval.
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Heinze
Butte
Joe K. Toole
Montana
Dillon
Clark Anderson
Lewellyn Callaway Nominated for Fifth Judicial District Judge
Lewellyn L Callaway born December 1868 in Tuscola grew to prominence as a self made public servant. He studied in Philadelphia and Michigan, practiced law in White Sulphur Springs, was Madison County Attorney, Virginia City mayor, and served as commissioner of the supreme court before seeking the Fifth Judicial District bench. He holds fraternal leadership roles including worshipful grand master of Montana Freemasons and past president of the state Elke association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewellyn E. Qallaway
Fifth Judicial District
Lewellyn Lo Callaway Fray
Tuscola
Virginia City
Montena
Sage
Philadelphia
Penn
Hamilton Preparatory
University of Michigan
Montana
Ruby Valley
Ruby Ranch
Supreme Court of Michigan
Supreme Court
Masonic Fraternity of
State Association of Elke
District Court
Fifth Judicial Distret
State of Montana
Beaverhead
Mary McKinzie
George McKinzie
W. Fnencu
W. J. Cusuisa
You must register to vote or you cannot vote
The piece emphasizes the three certainties death taxes and the requirement to register before voting. It stresses registration as a prerequisite for participation in elections.
Four New Ballot Boxes Arrive for County Clerk Office
Baker reports four new improved ballot boxes purchased by Commissioner W M Oliver from George D Barnard Co of St Louis. Two large boxes for Dillon precincts and two smaller for other areas feature round bodies, steel doors, ballot slits, dual padlocks, and an internal slide mechanism that locks at six o'clock, preventing further ballots until keys are used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnc
Baker
W. M. Oliver
St. Louis
George D. Barnard & Co
Dillon
Notice to Election Judges on Ballot Box Inspection
Election judges must inspect ballot boxes at their precincts before the November 8 election. Check the boxes, lids, and keys for proper condition. Report immediately if any precinct requires a DAN ballot box.
Divorce canon tightens remarriage rules in Episcopalian church
Rev. Francis M. Taitt of Chester, Pa was elected assistant bishop of South Dakota. The bishops and delegates adopted a canon restricting remarriage after divorce and delaying remarriage after adultery, with conditions and clerical discretion. The convention planned to adjourn today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fransis M. Taitt
Chester
Episton
South Dakota
Boston
House of Bishops
Depuics
Francis Taitt
Scatters Money In Street As Doctor Goes Insane
St Joseph physician Dr M F Weyman driven to state hospital after an incident in which he spread gold and silver coins to pedestrians while driving a livery rig down South Sixth Street. Police captured him and he reportedly threw away about $2000. Earlier a Miss Edith Hinnen from a local family was found dead by a bullet in Weyman’s office, a death he says was self-inflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
M. F. Weyman
State Hospital
South Sixth
Felix Street
Negroes Rob Ticket Office in Kansas City Heist
In Kansas City on Union Avenue unmasked robbers overpowered clerk C. D. Jewett at the Overland ticket office and escaped with several hundred dollars from the cash box and safe. The theft occurred as bystanders watched, the robbers using a revolver to threaten Jewett during the daylight crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Union Avenue
Overland
C. D. Jewett
Jewett
Bad Condition of Winnebagoes at the Nebraskan Agency
Reports from Winnebago Agency Nebraska dated October 25 describe conditions on the Winnebago Reservation as ten times worse than any other Indian area in the United States. The government inspector testified about moral concerns among the Indians and noted Father Schell’s anger at being excluded from proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebagoes
Winnebago Agency
Neb
United States
Winnebago Reservation
Schell
Hague Conference Invitations Drafted for Powers
In two days the president will send formal invitations to the powers to name delegates to the new peace conference at The Hague. Secretary Hay submitted a draft of the invitation to the cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Wash
Teton
Beace
Euggesi Q
Hay
George W Farlin Dead In Butte Hospital
George W Farlin longtime Butte resident and miner died at St James hospital from blood poisoning. The article also notes commentary about public interest in an eccentric New York figure and a war department remark on a bow-legged individual in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Farlin
Butte
St. James Hospital
The
War Department
Cures Winter Cough Horehound Syrup Ad
J E Gover of Ottawa Kansas recommends Horehound Syrup for winter coughs noting it helps his wife sleep through the night and stops coughing after a few doses. Available at City Drug Store priced 50 cents and one dollar. A brief note claims tobacco hidden in hay is smuggling into the United States from Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Gover
N. Main St
Ottawa
Kan
City
United States
Canada
Acker's Blood Elixir Promoted by Riley's Drug Store
Advert reads a list of symptoms attributed to impure blood and claims Acker's Blood Elixir cures scrofulous or syphilitic poisons and other blood diseases. It asserts a positive guarantee and promotes sale at Riley's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
Riley
First Meeting of Creditors in Padley Bankruptcy
In the United States District Court of Butte Montana, Charles J. Padley of Butte has been adjudicated bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be at the court of bankruptcy 49 West Park Street on November 15, 1804, at 2 p.m. Creditors may appear, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and conduct other business. Campbell, Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duarter Court of the United Beaton
Charles J. Padiey
Notte i
jPadleey
Court of Bankruptcy
West Park Street
Butte
Montana
Campbell
Stefereo
Notice of desert land proof for Cora Andrua in Montana
Department of the Interior Helena office notices Cora Andrua of Bedrock Montana filed to prove desert land claim No 610 for multiple lots and sections in township and range. Public hearing set December 1 1444 before L J Price in Dillon. Witnesses: Frank Andrus Isaac Rife Theophilos B Craver all of Bedrock and Samuel Bell of Bannack. FRANK b MIRACLE Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Cora Andrua
Bedrock
L. J. Price
Stone
Dillon
Frank Andrus
Isaac Rife
Theophilos B. Craver
Samuel Bell
Bannack
Frank B. Miracle
Register
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Helens Montana
Desert Land Final Proof Notice for Helens Montana filed by Phister of Dillon to prove irrigation and reclamation of desert land claim No 6004 on NW quarter of section eight. Witnesses Hawley J Helway of Dillon Benjamin F Allerton George Shorts of Grant John Shaser appear before Governor W French clerk Diet Court at Dillon on December 10, 1904. Frank D Miracle, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Mont
Sagit
Anthony H. French
Argenta
W.M.M
Geo. W. French
Dillon
James Phillips
Reexen Sanders
Jasper Moore
Charles Conger
D. Miracle
Register
Department of the Specia
United States Land
Sarah A. Huff
Lima
Beaverhead County
Montana
L. J. Per YU
Helens
Wa C
Phister
Ris W
W. French
Diet
Gourt
Ment
Thoreday
Eaid Land
Hawley J. Helway
Benjamin F. Allerton
George Shorts
Grant
John Shesser
Frank D. Miracle
Mammouth Lode
St Cor. No
Eloc. Cor
Montana Meridian
Sur
Rane D
Miracle, Register
Barbour Files Desert-Land Claim Proof Notice
William Barbour of Willis Montana filed intent to prove desert-land claim No 7021 for the Ni NEM NH NW Section 35 Township 48 Range 0 West before Gov W French Clerk of the District Court Dillon Mont on Thursday December 1904. Witnesses Adam Majer William Lovell John C Smith Kay Malloy and Frank D Moracie register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helens
Mont
William Barbour
Mealies
Bert Malloy
Willis
Montana
Ni Nem
W. French
District Court
Dillon
Ames
Adam Majer
William Lovell
John C. Smith
Kay Malloy
Dion
Frank D. Moracie
Register
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Silver Bow
Prosperity
UEW
L. Callaway
Jno. S. Baker
Washington
Twe
New York
William Wardort Astor
Charles H. Seybold
U. 8
Joseph Seybold
Gilbert McNinch
Luther Seybald
John Downing
Dell
Frank D. Minacie
Desert Land
Notic
Hhereby
James
Marehall. Harrison
Jackson
William Tash
John Lenkersdorfer
Louis M. Fessenden
Fraxe D. Minacle
John Soraneen
Irant
U. S
Hoe
James Blair
Richard Underwood
Carlos Engle
Hawley J. Selway
Dill.n
Toomas Hillis
Polaris, Montana
Richerd Haines
Ae A
UX. Land Office
al E.graeter
William H. Dudley
Montaus
Frank Darracee
Land Office
Congress
Amede Herrette
Towit
Discovery Shaft
Elshorn
Atrists Beaverhead County
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