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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1900
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard Publishing Company distributes daily in Anaconda. The notice states it is published daily and entered as second class mail matter. Subscription rates are payable in advance.
Advertisement details postage free for the United States Canada and Mexico with elsewhere postage added. Subscription options include daily and Sunday one year ten dollars daily and Sunday six months five dollars daily and Sunday three months three dollars daily and Sunday one month one dollar. Publisher line BUNGAY OME VERTs.00c00s- ae B.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Main Office street block in Anaconda with garbled telephone numbers and partial header lines for business notes, including unclear itemized entries and a stray number 48.
The Standard maintains branch offices at Butte Missoula and Great Falls where advertising rates will be furnished on application.
The notice enumerates newsstand locations in Chicago San Francisco Denver and Salt Lake as outlets for The Standard with a mailing address in Anaconda Montana for general business correspondence. It specifies Chicago Post Office Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Denver locations and Salt Lake addresses 51 W Second South St and Salt Lake News Co.
The Anaconda Standard guarantees advertisers a bona fide paid circulation daily and Sunday three times greater than any other Montana newspaper. Advertising contracts will be made subject to this guarantee.
For Alderman First Ward M R Dempsey Second Ward Thomas Bryant Third Ward John Gleason Fourth Ward E L Mayo Fifth Ward John Hennessy Sixth Ward A G Siebenaler Seventh Ward C C Willis Eighth Ward J J Knowlton voters see full list of nominees across eight wards.
The list presents candidates for the Anaconda Democratic ticket including J. D. Masters, W. J. Johnson, H. F. Collins, William Morley, Patrick M' Hugh, and Dennis O'Leary.
A caustic critique portrays Roger Foster’s defense speech for W A Clark as a public spectacle and condemns Marcus Daly’s supporters with violent, vehement invective. The writer compares Foster’s fiery denunciation to classic orations and lampoons editorial mishaps.
A fiery defense of Helena's status and critique of Mr Mantle's war stance. The writer rebukes calls for perpetual flag retention, questions loyalty allegations, and champions American liberty against imperial rhetoric. He cites Mexico, Cuba, Spain, and England to argue against unconditional conquest.
The editorial urges Butte voters to support the Democratic candidates for city offices to ensure a continuance of the progressive administration under Mayor McCarthy. It praises the aldermanic slate, notes some Republican merit but favors the Democrats, and calls for early voting to maintain harmony with the mayor and avoid political maneuvering.
The Chicago Times Herald quotes R L Mantle defending the silver Republican stance and accusing anti expansionists of disloyalty while critics, including Henry Teller and others, dismiss his authority and question his motive to rejoin the Republican fold. The piece critiques his attempt at patriotic rhetoric as hackneyed and self serving.
The island of St Helena presents its compliments to Puerto Rico and notes admiration for the new spring styles of imperialism.
The article expresses hope that future sessions of the Coeur d'Alene investigating committee proceed without another lengthy and disruptive period like the previous Coeur d'Alene event, stressing a smooth continuation of hearings.
The Boers show clear resolve to wage the war as Joubert would have, indicating a disciplined approach and adherence to his wartime philosophy. The statement signals a determined stance in ongoing hostilities.
A brief exchange shows the Indiana and Alabama senators managing a long note of courtesy during a routine session. The scene highlights cordial cross state interaction and routine parliamentary decorum.
The city of Butte refuses the popular request to play ball, signaling a setback for Helena and Great Falls as residents lament the outcome.
The Inde pendent and the Herald note a subtle disagreement in Helena about Edward s leadership. Strong political coverage underscores an active public debate with local observers weighing the Edwards era.
The note suggests Russia and Turkey will postpone military action until the Poor troubles ease and Mr. Kipi.me can return to provide personal handling, signaling a temporary pause and leader’s involvement.
A fragment discusses Republican leaders in the Senate and House contemplating severe punishment including exile to St Helena. The note hints at political repercussions rather than a formal bill or defined policy.
The report notes Mr McKinley may recover from a cerebro spinal wobbletitis condition and faces a period of hard labor, with cautious optimism about his health.
London newspapers note a delicate suggestion that General Joubert, though a Boer, is portrayed as a good man who has followed his cause to its right path.
Turkey has prohibited the importation of American pork. The sultan shows little respect for American institutions following Congressman's refusal to admit Mr. Roberts of Utah.
The Easter hat proposal moves toward a decisive public vote with key supporters and opponents lining up positions as advocates press for approval and opponents warn of potential costs.
The New York senate passes a bill repealing the prize-fight law as lawmakers weigh boxing limits. Figures including Jeffries Sharkey McCoy and others face possible emigration to China to escape intolerance and persecution amid boxing controversies.
The article notes evolving tensions as European and Asiatic fronts show signs of renewed activity. Analysts observe increased mobilization and strategic posturing signaling a fresh phase in global conflict.
The article notes that Mr. Bryan’s tactics to win Oregon for the Democrats differ from those used to keep Kentucky in the Republican column, implying tailored campaigns by region.
The piece notes Montana contends with a genuine spring challenge after a drawn out winter, highlighting the shift from a cold season to warming conditions and the sentiment of readiness for seasonal change.
The remark notes regret that Mr. Bryan omits Montana from his schedule yet asserts the state will never be deoryanized, signaling steadfast political support despite changes in appearances or plans.
Russia massing a large force for an attack on Turkey and another for seizure of Afghanistan while warships threaten Japan's coasts. The Hague peace conference proceedings volume rests on the shelf.
The note suggests Kipling wrote a poem about General Joubert’s death to include it in his cycle titled Idylls to the Queen. It hints at literary planning and possible publication intent.
Frost ravages the McKinley electoral college crop alongside reports of damage to the Florida orange and Delaware peach crops. The weather has caused notable agricultural losses across multiple regions.
A fragment notes that a Russia versus Turkey conflict could overwhelm Spencer Wilkinson, a London war prophet, driving him to madness from overwork. The line suggests the lead figure fears the mental toll of global tension.
Critics declare the golden statue superior to the silver, noting its craftsmanship and aesthetic impact. The evaluation highlights the golden piece as the standout in the exhibition and suggests it may set a new standard for the collection.
The empress dowager is likely to find the draught too strong for her restrictive shut door policy, signaling potential trouble as external forces test delicate governance.
The Boston Post argues Congress can regulate U S territories but must keep duties uniform across the states. It questions whether Alaska and other territories, plus Puerto Rico and Guam, should be treated as outside the United States under existing constitutional limits.
The Philadelphia Press notes that an American girl who stopped a thief in Naples is seen as typical by Europeans, yet a Vonnoh statue of Miss Adama portraying a typical American shows a lazy pose. The piece argues American girls are diverse and cannot be reduced to a single formula.
A Boston Traveler excerpt argues that western sentiment opposes imperial oppression in Puerto Rico. It praises Iowa legislators for voting against coercive policy, claiming the U S Constitution upholds liberty and rejects government by force in McKinley era attitudes.
The San Francisco Examiner warns that a bid to jam a Puerto Rico bill may succeed with aid from the president but the coming election will let the people decide. The piece predicts a mass purge of Republicans in the next House as McKinley faces rebuke.
The Indianapolis Sentinel laments British mail intrusion on Consul Macrum and Secretary Hay’s disbelief. It condemns the removal and disgrace of the official victim, while noting ongoing negotiations and a quiet apology. The piece calls for an American administration.
The Boston Herald notes the final summing up of testimony in the Montana senatorial bribery case values Senator Clark’s seat at 828000. The figure, while large from the committee’s view, equates to about 16 days’ dividends on his copper mining investments. It isn’t Senator Clark that is squealing.
The memorials’ counsel issue a strong indictment of Senator William A. Clark of Montana, asserting unparalleled corruption and urging action to curb his influence.
The article reports on a Senate committee inquiry into possible bribery tied to Mr. Clark. Opposing counsel argue Clark failed to dissociate from bribery. figures cited include $328,000 paid to Montana legislators and $175,000 in offers. Edmunds and memorialist lawyers deem the evidence shows unprecedented corruption in a senate election.
A collage of brief notes on diverse figures from American and European affairs. John H. Reagan recalls Civil War leaders. Senator Platt's dining habits. Pennsylvania state senate elections. French deputy Arboin’s seating issue. John D. Archbold’s true age. Kaiser’s revolver habit. Lavinia Van Westervelt Dempsey’s court testimony age quip. Henderson’s clash over social precedence in Washington. Frye and McKinley dinner seating tensions.
A collage of jokes and light exchanges from Chicago News Chicago Record Philadelphia Press Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph Indianapolis Journal Detroit Free Press Washington Star and Chicago Tribune. It includes quips about weather, vanity, romance, theatre tastes, medical advice and social etiquette in humorous urban vignettes.
Port Tampa built on piles sunk to bay bottom. A Venezuelan orchid on exhibit in London valued at 5000 dollars. Tobacco now grown overseas and shipped widely. About 1000 servants serve the British royal household. The Trans Balkan railway spans 1034 kilometers and is open for traffic. The czar of Russia relies on female medical officers in his army. Among 100000 Germans, about one personal crisis report annually, mostly ages 20 to 30.
The article notes ordinary nails are prone to corrosion as a German novelty. It states that 54 oxen are needed to move Long Tom, the 4.7 inch British naval gun. It also mentions a new state association formed by Congregational churches at South Carolina for colored people.
Minnesota schools cost about five million dollars each year, a figure that represents roughly one third of the state’s total tax revenues. The data point highlights the fiscal load of education funding relative to overall tax income.
The War Office declares that if a soldier is reported missing the family allowance must continue being paid until more definite information is received.
The article notes currants originate from Corinth and belong to the grape family. It mentions currants in America come from North Europe, Canada, and England, highlighting regional sources in a concise overview.
The record shows steep declines in German emi grants from 1881 to last year. In 1881 there were 220000 grants and by 1887 the figure dropped to 104789. Subsequent years show further decreases with 1891 at 120000, 1895 at 37490, 1896 at 32820, 1897 at 24630, and last year at 20959.
At the Windsor flower show in London sweet pea vines are said to have been grown from seed taken from the tomb of an Egyptian mummy buried 2000 years ago. It notes crowds fill galleries during notable speeches, then vanish just as suddenly, a puzzling phenomenon.
Rev Robert Mackenzie D D pastor of the First Presbyterian church in the city and professor in the seminary at San Anselmo has made a fortune through his own foresight and investments. He is described as a man of great wealth not inherited but earned. The article notes land near Riverside selling from $1009 to $1800 per acre in a prime region.
Dr. Mackenzie owns 9 acres of bearing orange trees worth about 150000 in current condition. He began with a few acres years ago and expanded through careful planting and diligent labor, including Mrs. Mackenzie sorting early crops. His annual profits and prudence have made him perhaps California's richest clergyman.
Hartford residents use 60 009 pounds of aluminum to send power from a distant waterfall. Aluminum wiring expands beyond copper in the West while prices fall from a dollar to about 30 cents per pound. Last year American output reached 5 200 000 pounds as production grows abroad.
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