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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1895

Page

4

Townsenda Daily Opinion Page Snippet

A frank editorial remark targets politicians and biased opinions. The note laments the fog of modern legislation and questions how the Supreme Court can discern a principle.

Supreme Court of the United States

Sire Casa Fights Toward Freedom From Antilles Gem

A fragment notes Sire Casa resisting captivity and being seen as a precious Antilles gem to be worn in the bosom of Uncle Sam, signaling a push toward liberty and national sentiment.

Sire Casa Antilles Uncle Sam

War and politics stir as old headlines echo defeat

The piece notes Li Hona Cuane as the last Chinaman down before Japan's victory. It mentions war dogs being recalled and talks of a settlement. It argues producers claim government creation rights and foresees politicians and goldbugs seeking tribunal favor and enforcement.

Li Hona Cuane

Prophet Not Without Honor in His Own Country

The text reflects on timeless nature and cycles of time noting a saying about honor. It contrasts the German people's lack of honor for their great statesman Bismarck with the world praising his glory and greatness.

Houmam Bismark Oscar Wilde

Sanitary Reform Urged by Town Council

City leaders urge sanitary cleanup of backyards alleys and streets to protect health as spring arrivals bring sickness. Encourages residents to patronize home enterprises and keep money in the community, opposing importing cheap goods from the East and stressing staying by home.

Critique of Oscar Wilde and aestheticism

The writer denounces Anglo society and Oscar Wilde as corrupt and hypocritical, claiming their idolized figures degrade culture. It accuses Wilde of moral debauchery and critiques people who adopt artificial traits as disguises for vice.

Supreme Court split on income tax legality and county finance

The court split evenly on upholding the income tax law with key points like rents from lands and municipal bonds decided, while unresolved issues loom. Had Broadwater County been established the Kroulick murder trial at Boulder would cost far less, as twenty five Townsend witnesses will raise expenses, supporting the call to bring public business nearer to residents by redrawing county boundaries.

Supreme Court Broadwater Kroulick Kroizek Boulder Townsend Vicinity

Townsfolk Seize Prosperity as Prospecting Season Looms

Business in town and surrounding ranches shows improvement as ranchmen prepare seed and implements livery stables move teams and miners gather supplies. Eight to ten freight teams depart daily for St Louis amid hopes of prosperity, though fears linger over free coinage of silver and its potential wealth impact.

Townsend St. Louis

The People and the Republic in the Revolutionary Era

The passage argues that the original US government arose from ordinary producers who vowed to life liberty and happiness. It laments that 118 years later the people lost their claims and the government is now a corporation controlled by a president a secretary of state an attorney general and a standing army.

United States

Woman Suffrage Debate Moves to Utah Vote

The Utah constitutional convention places a woman suffrage clause in its organic law and submits it to the people. Public sentiment appears favorable and it is believed likely to pass. Advocates for political equality cite natural rights and justice, while opponents question practical expediency amid Colorado election results.

Utah Colorado

Woman in Politics and the Risk of Debauchery

The author argues that expanded political rights for women will not clean politics but may intensify corruption. They warn that politics is driven by cupidity and manipulation of the popular vote, and fear women entering the arena could become part of a morally degraded system.

Kansas

Helena and Butte Sportsmen Challenge Gambling Law

Local sports figures pledge to test the gambling law's legality in court. They intend to violate provisions and fight the measure through legal channels, while the advisory urges obedience until the law is invalidated.

Helena Butte

Arbor Day Proclaimed as April 16 by Governor Richards

Local notes report Fick McCormick recovering a lost horse by telephone and musing on matrimony. G M Jones returns to town after Townsend and Winston retirement. North West Magazine's C H Sanders and E V Smalley visit for a camp report amid expected local growth. Mrs Daniels and Daisy visit Messiser. Daisy completes a six month school term with praise from patrons.

Fick McCormick Radersberg Fick G. M. Jones G. M Townsend and Winston Missouri Valley Richards C.H. Sanders E. V. Smalley North West Magazine St. Louis

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