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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1875
Page
2
A fragmented review traces tensions between Republicans and federal authority as Ohio Republicans push municipal independence while national figures like Governor Emery face scrutiny. The piece also notes erotic polemics, war talk, and local feuds, with Carpathian rhetoric and far flung opinions on leadership and policy.
The piece critiques Republican tariff and monetary policy, contrasting incidental protection with revenue needs. It argues Western and Western-state interests oppose New England trade burdens, urging a straightforward revenue bill and criticizing party evasiveness and sectional tensions across territories and states.
The article extols Central Park with its new look and fashionable crowds flocking to Grand Drive. It contrasts artificial park beauty with Montana’s wild landscapes around the Yellowstone and Gallatin regions, urging New Yorkers to seek rugged scenery in the Spokane Mountains and Rosebud and Gallatin rivers.
A fragmentary article muses on a dying man choosing economy in life and a good man affording a land in hand as a path to heaven. It references a “sweet sunnier land of the soul” and notes a German history volume may revise the view of the Sedan battle as merely a habit.
The text fragments cover a massacre report mentioning 460 officers and 6 500 men, notes on Missouri spelling contests, a Philadelphia ironclad show, English horse bloodlines, and various satirical anecdotes about money, grasshoppers, and social scenes in Silver City and Indianapolis with scattered names and places.
The notice touts the Cinco & New West Railway as the oldest and shortest route between Omaha and Chicago with a rebuilt steel mile track. It highlights central Chicago Depot, fast connections, and through trains with Pullman sleepers and fine day coaches. It advises ticketing via Marshall, Cathar Rapids, Chyten for certain regions and via Old Pioneer Route for Chicago Dust travel.
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