Norris Addresses Convention as Permanent Chairman
Lieut. Gov. Edwin Norris delivered a strong address at the county convention as permanent chairman. He praised Roosevelt and democratic principles, hinted at Republican prosperity, and avoided Bryan’s government ownership proposals. The piece notes voters seek action over theory and that Norris avoided controversial ideas.
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Edwin Norris
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Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Norris
Bryan
America
Democrats quote Roosevelt praise and critique Bryan in Montana
The piece critiques Bryan’s influence on Montana Democratic conventions and defends Roosevelt’s record. It recalls Norris’s speech at the state convention in Butte and argues that Roosevelt’s courage and anti corruption stance strengthen his standing against Bryan. It questions Democratic resolutions from two years prior on treasurer ethics.
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United States
Bryan
Norris
Butte
Beaverhead
Evening News
Dillon
Roosevelt
Montana
Bourbon
America
Railroads
Beef Trust
Smoky City
Republicans Influence On County School Superintendent Debated
A county Democratic convention adopts a resolution on school oversight mirroring Republican ideas. J W Scott of Bedrock urged broader oversight. Miss Harriet Waldorf, the Republican nominee, is pledged to increase visits to outlying districts. The text notes current state guidelines already enforce grade based entry to high school.
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J. W. Scott
Bedrock
Harriet Waldorf
Waldorf
Public Funds Resolutions Highlight Interest Race
Democratic county convention endorses a clause allowing funds to be lent to the highest bidder, with proceeds to the treasury. Republicans later adopt the same provision, drawing attention to the issue and prompting analysis in a Saturday speech.
Montana Woolgrowers Meet to Boost Prices and Unity
The Helena Independent urges Montana woolgrowers to attend Governor Toole’s October 3 meeting. It argues lack of organization has cost growers over a million dollars yearly and that small, isolated growers suffer most from low prices, benefiting from a unified Montana woolgrowers organization.
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Montana
Toole
Helena
John H Holst Nominated for Lemhi County Clerk and Auditor
Local editor and Lemhi County teacher John H Holst was nominated Tuesday by the Republican party for Lemhi County clerk and ex officio auditor. The piece notes Roosevelt praise and critiques Dems and Republicans amid county race commentary and Beaverhead convention jabs.
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John H. Holst
The
Tribune
Lemhi County
Idaho
Holst
County finances vs roads and bridges in poor condition
The report notes a wide gap between the county’s fiscal health and the state of its roads and bridges. It asserts all assets should be well maintained and condemned current neglect.
Reading the political opinions across period voices
A set of quoted lines from newspapers including Missoulian Goodwin's Weekly Tribune-Review and Globe-Democrat present critiques and satirical remarks on figures Bryan Sherman and Sullivan. It comments on marching through Georgia, a man with a neck boil at a balloon ascension, free trade versus foreign wares, and alleged profit from gas dealings in politics.
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Tribune-Review
Roger Sullivan
Colonel Bryan
Globe-Democrat
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Disease
A dated testimonial advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional illness. It claims internal use reaches blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case not cured. Includes address in Toledo and local druggist sale. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cueney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
R. L. Riley
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