Montana governor's patronage requests, 1900-1901.

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Montana governor's patronage requests, 1900-1901.

Application, letters of recommendation, and petitions for appointment sent to the governor.

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Montana. Governor (1901-1908 : Toole)

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Joseph K. Toole came to Montana in 1869 to study law in Helena and was admitted to the bar in 1870. In 1872 and 1884 he was elected district attorney of the Third Judicial District. In 1881 he was elected president of the twelfth Legislative Assembly and later in 1884 a member of the State Constitutional Convention. Toole continued a life in politics being elected to the Forty-ninth and Fiftieth U.S. Congresses (1885-1889). D.W. Voorhees of Indiana and Toole petitioned the U.S. government to adm...