The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1893-07-07
MONTANA IN The FIGHT
Delegates Il Helena Organize 4 State
Silver Association.
STRONG RESOLUTIONS READ
The Silver Campaign Fairly Opened
In This state-No Faiterins
Sound to the
Addresses.
Special Dispatch 70 the Standard.

At the Broadwater Hotel was an enthusi-
Astic success. II did not do great deal,
for thero was not much to do, but IL was
attended by representative Montanans
from all over the state and all showed the
greatest enthusiasm and determination to
restore the metal TO its price.
About 200 people were present when the
meeting was called to order by Major
Maginnis. Not all were delegates. though
therc were large numb ers of delegates
from Butte, Anaconda and other Montana
cities. II was undoubtedly the finest
body OF representative Montanans ever
seen In tho state. II included all tho
leading mine owners. like eN-Gover-
nor Hauser, Marcus DAILY and A. NJ. Hol-
ter. and such well-known superintentlants
as Colonel Hart OF Philipsburg, Henry
Williams Of Buttc and e. A. Nelson of tho
EIkl,orn. Tho public men of the state.
leaders In politics, banking and business
were there. Congressman Hartman, T.
c. Power, cx-ConGrcssman Carter. Hon.
7. f. Collins, Nelson Story, Walter
Cooper, and, in fact, all the big men of
Montana were gathered there and showed
such an interest and earnestness as was
never before seen In public meeting in
Montana. All agreed that the issue was
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politics must be relegated, while all joined
in this great fight.
The attendance was much larger than
was expected and the results were deemed
satisfactory. II is certain that large dele
cations from Montana will be present at
the convention of the Bi.metaiic league in
Chicago and at Washington when con-
gress meets In extraordinary session.
From Butte there were present Mayor
Duean, {. w. Goodale, John Caplice. w.
r. Hall, Henry Williams, ). X. Clark, j.
;. Lehieh. Lee Mantle. George haidorn,
DIR. {. +. Hough. NJ. kirkpatrick and 9th
ers.
From Anaconda were Marcus DAILY, j.
II. Toole, j. II. Durston and Mayor Thorn
ton.
Creat fams sent T.. ". Maeiay, L. T..
Sohins' u. r.. downing, ira meyers' L. u.
Shanoier. w. .9.eiark' FRANK Marion ana
.. r. Atkinson.
bofeman sent Nelson story. waier
cooper, .. w. fonstord' James +. MARTIN
". l.. ramsey a. n. ierkes, 'onn >. Men
aennnii' ". Snisnoi"'' o. W noeer'' l..
.. Whisoh' Z. nrooxmaUih.
Inc oeieRat1s rom Niissou,a were W.
.. STEPHENS, W. n. Smead' d. Mnion MAI
aIn' W. NJ: n'cnioru. l." Mohheii,'
anomas =. Msrsnaii' D. n. L. hyman' D.
Keith ana T.. Mats.
Judge Marshall of Missoula was made
temporary chirhah. re named as a com
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"erson o"o 'S. "" 'vso,u''ons "o
committee was: Messrs. botkin, Steph-
ems, houeh ana V. w. lrvn: Ine oraani-
ANIon eom''.ee epor'eu h iSsor OF a
Silver ,ssocia,ion- that n be .uh,ect ~, !.
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oheefeo No toao"s fes,ueh'' Nacus
Daiy; secretary d. -. Lehigh; assistant
secretary, Barnard Brown; treasurer, w.
z. Hall.
The committee WAS also "a have the
r,ou.r ~ choos;n, ,,.loc.,o. ana 80 ,r.n.-
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